Mi Gente Show
”2 Latinos and a microphone” Sofia Carrillo and Luis Martinez react to the news and culture of the week from a LatinX perspective. Sofia Carrillo is an act tress with a Master’s of Science (MS) in Psychology with an emphasis in Applied Behavior Analysis Luis Martinez is a Filmmaker & Poker player who’s IQ was once tested at 139 (That was many blunts ago) Together they react to news of the week from a Latino/x/e perspective. They also interview Latino creatives and entrepreneurs about their passions and ongoing projects. They also provide advice thru their anonymous advice portal ”No Namez Wei” To submit an anonymous question to be answered live on an upcoming episode submit here. https://forms.gle/zLZPD8MdP1xRJneE7 Thanks for listening and to find all our links about our company go to 2amburrito.com
Episodes
Film critic and author @thejosiemarie stops by the show to talk about her book of poetry "Gotas de Amor" that is available to buy thru Puntapluma.com
Jorge R Gutierrez the creator and director of "The Book of Life" joined us to talk about the 10 year anniversary of the film and about his team was able to make such a monumental film.
He shares some cool production stories and promotes his appearance in San Diego as the San Diego Latino film Festival celebrates the 10 year anniversary.
To come down to the festival and support Latino creatives go to.
https://sdlatinofilm.com/
The main thing we focus on in this episode is the Scream Franchise firing Melissa and the following Jenna Ortega scheduling "conflict" that followed We dive into the reasons behind the firing and where the franchise could possibly go from there. We also jumped into some red pill manosphere stuff as well as some hellscape watch.
Thanks for listening as always!
Rosa aka @rosareviews comes back to un retire from movie reviewing and gives us some of her favorite winter films Oscar contenders and we chat about the Golden Globe nominations.
We also get her take on the scream saga and about a few other things happening in entertainment. Then we move on to chisme no namez wei and hellscape watch! Thanks for tuning in!
Liz stops by to give us an update on the Travis Kelce Taylor Swift romance and what our updated predictions for the relationship are.
We also do long awaited deep dive into the Jada & Will Love update and what side of the relationship we fall on which may surprise you.
I also eulogize and catch people up on my pup "La Shy Girl" who recently passed away. Thanks for listening.
On our last stream of 2023 we got feedback from chat on what their predictions for the show and for the world would be for 2024!
We check in on some ongoing drama in the world and have a chat filled episode it was also our first time streaming to IG.
So make sure you are following us @MiGenteShow everywhere and have a happy new year!
Thanks to Barbara Dillon from Fanbase Press for connecting us with Desiree Proctor and Erica Harrell who are writers on Lopez vs Lopez and together created Nuclear Power a comic book dealing with a what if scenario if the Cuban missile Crisis had ended with a Nuclear War. Special thanks for sending out copies of the book to us! Its an awesome book and it was a cool chat about what it takes to bring a comic book to life and abou...
We recorded this episode with Rosa Parra who is taking a break now from podcasting and movie reviews to talk about her favorite Latino films and TV shows of the year so far as well as to chat about horror movies that we have watched and ones you can skip. Hope everyone had a Happy Halloween and Dia de los Muertos.
Our resident Swifty and resident pop culture expert @bsblizzy stops by to break down all the drama surrounding Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift dating.
The conspiracies their dating history and Lou calling out the swifties. It's all happening.
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Gaby Moreno aka @7Octoberz is a podcaster who hosts the Nightmare on Sedgwick ave hip hop and horror pod and we talked about her life in art and podcasting as well as about her upcoming event in San Diego this coming weekend. We also talked about some of our favorite horror movies and what the most overrated ones are as well as which ones you can avoid or skip. We also gave our thoughts on the ongoing conflict in the middle eas...
George Nicholas the director of the Film Limite came on to talk about making a film based on a true event filmed locally close by in Tijuana. The film is screening as part of San Diego International Film Fest Oct 21st and you can find more info at Limitemovie.com
We also deep dived into the Mila Kunis, Ashton Kutcher apology video and ranked the top celebrity apologies. Thanks for tuning in make sure you give this episode a ratin...
Catching up on some old episodes we have not released this one was a deep dive into the Miranda Sings and Jonah Hill controversy as well as chatting about Pearly Things and other things happening when we recorded this.
Promise we are getting back on schedule with weekly or twice weekly releases to catch up! Thanks as always and enjoy the pod.
Alexandra Rivera created the United Stateless podcast which focuses on people who have grown up or spent vast amounts of time in the US to only then be deported or make the decision to leave and go back to their home country for a variety of reasons. We spoke about the chance encounter that made her think about creating this pod and about some of the amazing people she has met along the way.
To hear Ali's show go to https://open....
Late post this episode was all about Rosa giving us her thoughts on Blue Beetle and why you should watch it in theaters.
We also talked about This Fool season 2 and how much we liked it.
Then it was chisme and no namez wei.
Thanks for listening!
Nelson and Fanny Grande founded Avenida Productions after being fed up with the lack of opportunities for Latino creatives and deciding to create those opportunities themselves. Since then Avenida has expanded to include their crowdfunding platform Support Our Stories which has raised millions in capital for Latino filmmakers and now they have a Wefunder campaign as they aim to expand and launch their streaming platform for Latino...
Director Kenneth Castillo's new film Marigold is available to watch for free on Tubi and he stopped by to talk about the film and his life in indie filmmaking. We had a great chat and had some guests stop by to chat argue etc during the show. Thanks for listening!
This episode was recorded several months back FYI pre strike and the original video stream is available to watch on our youtube channels for 2amburrito and MiGenteShow.
Chris Estrada is the creator and star of "This Fool" on Hulu and season 2 drops right now so let's get hyped about season 2 and supporting Latino creatives.
This was a really cool interview so I hope you all enjoy it.
Sofia and Lou preview what is happening and what is not happening this year at Comic Con and we have a few guests stop by to talk about some of the indie projects happening. Make sure you go check out some small panels the small press alley and support some smaller comics and indie projects this year if you are attending. Thanks for listening Mi Gente Fam!
Cubana/Dominicana filmmaker Anabel Iñigo joined us for this episode as we spoke about her film "Wish upon a disco ball" and about her life growing up in Florida and being an Afro Latina filmmaker making movies for her younger self. She hung out as we did some no namez wei questions and we touched on a bunch of hot button topics during pride month. Thanks for listening and following and make sure to check out Anabel on IG @ana...
Filmmaker Alejandro Miranda Cruz from WeAreBraveBird.com stops by to talk about his life in filmmaking and his short doc "Decolonizing Dinner" He began as a child actor in the The Lost World Jurassic Park so we also talked about that and what it was like being a child directed by the legend Steven Spielberg and about the types of films and projects he likes to make for Brave Bird. It was great chat recorded a while back so some ...
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