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A storytelling podcast where your host, Jay Castro, navigates connection to his CHamoru heritage and the people from the Mariana Islands. Red Rice and fina’denne’ sauce is a staple to the CHamoru cuisine, and it's been part of our people for a long time. The rice is stained with achiote, and the finadene sauce gives traditional dishes like red rice, a pop—a taste that has you going back for more. And that’s the pop of this podcast, a tall story that’ll have you coming back for more. https://hafaadai.org/
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Signup to Generate a PitchA storytelling podcast where your host, Jay Castro, navigates connection to his CHamoru heritage and the people from the Mariana Islands. Red Rice and fina’denne’ sauce is a staple to the CHamoru cuisine, and it's been part of our people for a long time.
Red Rice & Fina'denne' is hosted by Jay Castro. The show has published 15 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "House of Tåga: A CHamoru Legend from Tinian" (12 March 2026, 7 minutes), "Låna's Pregnancy: Told by Påle' Eric Forbes" (1 December 2025, 2 minutes), and "Kolas Tambot: Told by Påle' Eric Forbes" (20 November 2025, 4 minutes).
Red Rice & Fina'denne' publishes roughly every few months, with episodes averaging 12 minutes across 15 episodes.
Booking probability for Red Rice & Fina'denne' is 24%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Red Rice & Fina'denne' requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Red Rice & Fina'denne''s contact route on record: verified email.
Jay Castro hosts Red Rice & Fina'denne', a society podcast with 15 episodes published.
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Episode #15
<p>Send a text</p><p>On the island of Tinian in the Northern Mariana Islands, one ancient latte stone still stands—fifteen feet of coral limestone raised centuries ago.<br/><br/>In this episode, we revisit the CHamoru...
Episode #14
<p>Send a text</p><p>Round belly or point belly? What happens when your pregnancy shows both? Check out this short CHamoru story told by Påle' Eric Forbes.</p><p>Read more stories by Påle' Eric Forbes...
Episode #13
<p>Send a text</p><p>From the legend of Juan Malo to Kolas Tambot’s confessional sleight of hand, tricksters turns humor into a tool of resistance. Short story told by Påle' Eric Forbes.</p><p>Read more stories by Påle'...
Episode #12
<p>Send a text</p><p>Hafa adai and welcome to Taotao Tåsi 🌅 People of the Ocean 👋🤙</p><p>This is the conclusion, Part 8 On Da Island 🇬🇺🇲🇵. </p><p>If you're new here, start at Part 1 On Da Beach 🏝️</p><p>The...
Episode #11
<p>Send a text</p><p>Hafa adai and welcome to Taotao Tåsi 🌅 People of the Ocean 👋🤙</p><p>This is Part 7 In Da Marianas 🇬🇺🇲🇵. </p><p>If you're new here, start at Part 1 On Da Beach 🏝️</p><p>The Taotao Tåsi series...
Episode #10
<p>Send a text</p><p>Hafa adai and welcome to Taotao Tåsi 🌅 People of the Ocean 👋🤙</p><p>This is Part 6 In Da Deep 🌊🐚. </p><p>If you're new here, start at Part 1 On Da Beach 🏝️</p><p>The Taotao Tåsi series takes...
Episode #9
<p>Send a text</p><p>Hafa adai and welcome to Taotao Tåsi 🌅 People of the Ocean 👋🤙</p><p>This is Part 5 In Da Storm 🌊🌪️💨. </p><p>If you're new here, start at Part 1 On Da beach 🏝️</p><p>The Taotao Tåsi series...
Episode #8
<p>Send a text</p><p>Hafa adai and welcome to Taotao Tåsi 🌅 People of the Ocean 👋🤙</p><p>This is Part 4 In Da Open 🐟🐦. </p><p>If you're new here, start at Part 1 On Da beach 🏝️</p><p>The Taotao Tåsi series takes...
Episode #7
<p>Send a text</p><p>Hafa adai and welcome to Taotao Tåsi 🌅 People of the Ocean 👋🤙 </p><p>This is Part 3 In Da Pacific 🐳</p><p>If you're new here, start at Part 1 On Da beach 🏝️</p><p>This series takes us on a...
Episode #6
<p>Send a text</p><p><b>Hafa adai and welcome to Taotao Tåsi 🌅 People of the Ocean 👋🤙 </b></p><p><b>This is Part 2 In Da Lagoon 🛶</b></p><p>If you're new here, start at Part 1 On Da beach 🏝️</p><p>This series takes...
Episode #5
<p>Send a text</p><p><b>Hafa adai and welcome to Taotao Tåsi 🌅 People of the Ocean 👋🤙 </b></p><p><b>This is Part 1 On Da Beach 🏝️</b></p><p>This series takes us on a voyage through the Pacific Ocean with Palu Larry...
Episode #4
<p>Send a text</p><p>Stepping onto Treasure Island, we were swept up in the vibrancy of the CHamoru culture at Latte Fest 2024. Adorned with the weight of multiple sinahi nechlace and the comfortable shade of a woven...
Episode #3
<p>Send a text</p><p><b>⛳️🏝️</b></p><p>If you're new here check our Part 1 Mamåhlao first, then come back to Part 2 Legacy.</p><p>This red rice story is about we as Indigenous people choose to pass on modern legacies...
Episode #2
<p>Send a text</p><p>⛳️🏝️ This red rice story is about feeling mamåhlao (shame) for not appearing “CHamoru enough” and how a simple smile can transform shame into belonging. Join Jaybyrd, a 1st generation Stateside...
Episode #1
<p>Send a text</p><p>Meet your show host, Jaybyrd, and learn how his family's history, which includes origins in Italy and the Mariana Islands, has inspired this podcast. Bring your curiosity and hear about Jaybyrd’s...
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