Broadcast Journalist: Rico Hizon

Rico Hizon is one of the country’s most seasoned broadcast journalists. He joins me in this conversation where we discussed his illustrious career from starting as a Production Assistant in GMA, to becoming the first Filipino anchor for CNBC Asia and BBC World News, and his decision to come back home to serve as the Senior Anchor of CNN Philippines. #MattRuns

Jasper Iturriaga is a Pastor as well as a Traveling Filmmaker. He has been to more than 50 countries preaching God’s word without spending a dime. Listen as he shares his stories of going around the world, getting featured by National Geographic five times, and why he decided to come back to the Philippines and build "jungle schools" for our indigenous people. #MattRuns

Kathryn Bellosillo became the subject of headlines back in 1994 when three of her sons were kidnapped by armed men on their way to school. 17 years since the events of that fateful day, Kathryn joins us to open up how she and their whole family faced the aftermath of this incident that changed their lives. She is joined by psychologist Dr. Rea Villa to explain the effects of these events on a person’s mental health. #MattRuns

We all know Kuya Kim as the weatherman and the guy that has an answer to almost everything! He is more than that to me, he is a good friend. Kuya Kim talks to us about his past struggles and how we fought through them. He gives us insight into his thoughts about politics, vaccination, family, and life in general! Enjoy! #MattRuns

These were the real racers back in the day. It was nice to catch up with them after several years. Talking about friendship, past experiences, and crazy moments from the racer track. It’s always nice to reminisce with your good old friends. Enjoy! #MattRuns

My fitness coach and filmmaker/special forces soldier sit with me for an awesome conversation! Let's talk fitness and war stories. Bala talks to us about some of his life and death situations and why does he do it all? For the country? Family? What's his main goal? Arnold the celebrity trainer talks to us about his philosophy on fitness. How to diet and work out efficiently! Enjoy! #MattRuns

This man is like a brother to me. We grew up together as teammates when life was all about going fast on and off the race track; races, triathlons, motorbikes, skydiving, and basically all the crazy things we did together. Ivan talks to us about his struggles in life with addiction and how he climbed out of the dark hole. He is doing good now, working hard, and has been sober for years! Enjoy the conversation! #MattRuns

Peps AKA "Mother Peps" is a household name in the showbiz industry. Yup, he has been around for a long time! For the longest time, he has been the makeup artist of Piolo Pascual, Luis Manzano, and a chosen few. I’m one of the lucky ones. I feel very fortunate that he even said yes to this sit-down on MATTRUNS. We talk about his career and he gives advice to new and upcoming stylists and makeup artists. Oh! We share some secrets too! Listen in! Enjoy! #MaattRuns

Straight talk on money and investment with GB (President) and Mon (Territory Manager) of Sun Life Asset Management Company. Insightful conversation with valuable information. Let’s make our money grow! #MattRunsAn insightful

Richard Yap, a businessman, actor, family man, and soon-to-be politician? I still call him Papa Chen because of our “Binondo Girl” soap opera which began our friendship many years back. Let’s begin this conversation and talk about what’s been happening in his career and what are his future plans. Enjoy! #MattRuns