All Episodes (27)

1. 1. The Team Of L.I.F.E

   L.I.F.E Latinos in film & entertainment is an organization that started from a viral tweet about the challenges facing Latino creatives in the entertainment world. We spoke to Rob Alicea & Angelique Rivera about how that tweet brought them together to form a growing movement and support system for Latino/e/x creatives.We spoke about their background and ways that people can get involved and support each other and then jumped to talking about some issues facing Latinos today.  To find out more ab

   Mar 31,2023 02:19:34
2. 2. Bad Bunny’s Hollywood Love Life and Trump Drama!

   Sofia and Lou return from covering San Diego Latino film festival 30th anniversary and catch up on the majornews stories they missed. Festival Re CapBad Bunny Dating Jenna Ortega a Diva on Set?Trump and the DAs?  Will they or wont they? 

   Mar 27,2023 01:20:27
3. 3. Ultimate MCU Bracket Bit and LatinX Spotlight with Talisa V

   Had to delete and re upload had the wrong file up.  Sorry about that folks and thanks for letting me know.This is the correct episode with @TaliVee from the @cojeloconpod who joined us to do an ultimate MCU Bracket Bit and to talk about their pod and life in film and video production.

   Feb 17,2023 02:34:51
4. 4. Ultimate MCU Bracket Bit w/ Talisa V

   We do a LatinX spotlight on @talivee from the @Cojeloconpod to talk about film and her life as a filmmaker writer as well as doing an ultimate MCU bracket bit.We also do some tabs react to some news and culture from the week and answer some heavy anonymous questions in No Namez Wei.Thanks for listening make sure u are following @migenteshow @sofiacarr_ & @bigchiefburrito  

   Feb 16,2023 01:50:57
5. 5. Oscar Nomination Reactions and More!

   @cinebeth joins us to react to the Oscar NominationsWhat are the biggest snubs surprises and have the Oscars' become too safe and predicatable?More reactions to news and culture and a few rants and of course a movie bracket bit. Enjoy like share sub and rate if you feeling benevolent. 

   Feb 08,2023 02:24:34
6. 6. Do scorned women make the best music?

   @bsblizzy from twitter joins us once again to talk Pop Culture specifically Shakira and her massive diss track towards her ex husband as well as breaking down some of the songs from artists like Miley Taylor Swift and Demi Lovato that torch their exes. We also check in on all the happenings in pop culture including the NFL where Tom Brady would land and a bunch of other stuff. Some anonymous advice and more tabs and shenanigan's than u can shake a stick at. follow @migenteshow on IG and Twitter

   Jan 30,2023 01:50:10
7. 7. Nepo Babies Fight Back!

   In this episode we are joined by Alexandra Jimenez to talk about her life in film and animation and her ongoing projects.  She joined us live from Honduras and you find more about her here.https://www.basthn.com/ and follow her on twitter [email protected] then dive into the Nepo Baby debate and talk about nepotism as whole and what it really comes from.Some more tabs and 2 questions in No Namez Wei rounds out this episode.  Hope you like it Mi Gente and dont forget to follow Luis & Sofia @bi

   Jan 18,2023 02:27:01
8. 8. New Year Who Dis?

   Happy New Year Mi Gente our first episode of 2023 has Rosa Parra from The Daily Chela and LatinXlens stopping by to talk about her top 20 films from 2023 list and we do a film centric bracket bit.We also talk about the Andrew Tate vs Greta battle the new congress not able to get their shit together and we do our resolutions and make our 2023 predictions.Follow @latinxlens and go to dailychela.com to read Rosa's [email protected] @sofiacarr_ and @migenteshow to follow us and if you wanna c

   Jan 10,2023 02:34:24
9. 9. Star Wars Bracket and Twitter Madness

   Who better to do the ultimate Star Wars bracket bit with than the host of the Scarif Podcast and creator of the Red 5 Network of Star Wars and geek themed pods.Sofia is on vacation this week but we talk about a bunch of ongoing topics on this spotlight of Latino creatives. Enjoy!  

   Dec 29,2022 01:10:25
10. 10. Latina Author V. Castro brings the character Vasquez from Aliens to life!

    We had to get up early to interview author V Castro who lives in the UK to talk about her book"Aliens Vasquez" based on the original films.We talked about her life as an author the culture shock of living as a Latina in the UK and about a bunch of her books and properties.  Check out vcastrostories.com to learn about her and all her workMake sure you are following us to keep up with Mi Gente and feel free to message us to let u know what you think of the show and what u wanna hear more [email protected]

    Dec 20,2022 57:08
11. 11. Wednesday Controversy, Britney Griner is back and Charity Talk

    Ruben Torres from Love Thy Neighbor stopped by to promote their yearly Toy Drive and talk about the origins of their organization and all the people involved in it.  We had some great chat interaction and some viewers even donated live while we were streaming.  For more info go tohttps://www.lovethyneighbormovement.com After that we jump into the Britney Griner releaseThe proud boys disrupting drag shows and finally the Wednesday release and some of the controversy surrounding Tim Burtons castin

    Dec 14,2022 02:20:26
12. 12. What the heck is going on with Ye???

    We dove into everything going on in the world of Ye for the first part of the show Then we jump into catching up on news from the last few weeks when we were off.Colorado shooting and the hypocrisy of the loving the world cup.Anonymous advice as always closes it up. No guests but please give u a like a rating this week so we can continue to bring u 2 latinos and a microphone.

    Dec 06,2022 02:02:33
13. 13. The Red Wave that wasn’t & More Twitter madness!

    In this episode Sofia and Lou talk about the still in contention at the time election and the red wave that was coming that never got here.We also check in on Tabs and do a no namez wei our anonymous advice segment as well as catch up on personal and cultural news.No guest this ep just 2 latinos a microphone and a wave of red that did not arrive. Back live this week.Find @migenteshow on IG or Twitter and go to 2amburrito.com to follow all our channels. Thanks for the follow and please give the e

    Nov 30,2022 01:53:22
14. 14. Pop Culture Check in Twitter & Swifty Madness

    This episode starts off with a Lou twitter rant then we invite streamer Dizzy Miss Lizie to chat about all things Pop Culture related as we check in on the Swifties after this idols new review.   Lizzie also sticks around for our anonymous advice segment No Namez WeiCatch Lizzie @ https://www.twitch.tv/dizzymisslizieThanks for listening remember you can always submit a question to be featured on a future no namez segment here.https://forms.gle/AKwytV1HinJxvFZY8and make sure you keep up with all

    Nov 21,2022 02:06:56
15. 15. Horror FX Master Joe Castro on indie horror and advocacy for filmmakers

    Our Halloween Live stream was epic and we had 2 awesome guests.First up is Joe Castro Special FX Master with dozens of awesome horror FX under his belt.We talk about growing up and finding a love of special FX and about his advocacy for indie filmmakers.The second guest is Andrew Jara up and coming filmmaker in the horror genre and we talk about his favorite types of horror films as well as do a real cool bracket bit about top horror franchises. He sticks around and we do some anonymous advice t

    Nov 11,2022 02:36:41
16. 16. The multi hyphenate world of Natalie Rodriguez

    Author & Filmmaker Natalie Rodriguez from Extraordinary Pictures stops by to chat with Sofia and Lou about her life and ongoing book and film projects.She hangs the whole show and we do some tabs and even dive into some No Namez Wei. Happy Halloween Everyone and thanks for listening.Dont forget to follow and rate! 

    Oct 31,2022 02:26:02
17. 17. Is it safe to Love Dragons again?

    Rosa Parra from LatinX Lens stops by to chat about the film world and we chat about a variety of current films.We jump into some House of the Dragon talk and some general Westeros talk then jump into the controversy over goddess and Lou's number 1 crush Ana de Armas in Blonde and how it exploits her while being a depiction of exploitation.We tackle some Tabs as well as some No Namez Wei.Enjoy the show and follow Rosa and @latinxlens 

    Oct 27,2022 02:09:15
18. 18. Beers, Start Ups and Opening Opportunities in our community.

    David Favela stops by Mi Gente Show to talk about his life as an entrepreneur in the Brewery Space in San Diego.He founded BorderX Brewing as well as helped launch Mujeres Brewhouse and is now involved in trying to find 100 small business entrepreneurs to help launch their businesses. Solo interview this time but Sofia stops by after the interview is concluded for some no namez.   

    Oct 10,2022 01:55:53
19. 19. The Monsters of Chavez Ravine

    Hispanic Heritage Month continues with an interview with author Debra Castaneda who's book "The Monsters of Chavez Ravine" blends the real life horrors of that era and the displacement of 200 families with fictional horror elements to make for an interesting read. To check out the book and the rest of Debra's bookography check out. https://linktr.ee/castanedawritesThe first hour or so is the interview and then Sofia and Lou delve into some ongoing topics that affect the Latinx comunity.We end as

    Oct 05,2022 02:12:22
20. 20. Hispanic Heritage Month Kick Off!

    Sofia and Lou talk about the kick off to Hispanic Heritage Month and the Shenanigans and Pandering to the Latino culture that comes with it.We chat about what our Latinidad means to us as Mexican Americans and Colombian/Uruguayan respectively. The ÑFL changed its logo to add the Ñ for some reason to add the Latin Flavor cliche that must have taken seconds to think about.The week in news, Lizzie still in a box, People freak out about Mermaids and anonymous advice from unqualified podcasters.

    Sep 21,2022 02:27:41
21. 21. Latinos making waves this summer! Actors and Motivational Speakers OhMy!

    Mi Gente Show Ep 18 We kick off Hispanic Heritage Month with 2 guests from the entertainment industry.David Fernandez Jr stops by to talk about his life in film as well as his podcast and metal health app EYL Earn Your Life.https://www.imdb.com/name/nm3180325/And Edwin Frank Ortiz filmmaker also stops by to talk about his new film Fuego and his life in fashion and art. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pGvzrrDCINUWe react to some news and do a no namez at the end.  Enjoy 

    Sep 15,2022 03:24:40
22. 22. Better Call Saul Spoilers! Mi Gente Shorts!

    Spoiler Alert for Better Call Saul series finale as well as full series.Sofia and Luis discuss Better Call Saul and compare it to its predecessor as well as other shows that didn't quite stick the landing.A short segment from a previous show in case u missed it.  

    Sep 11,2022 20:05
23. 23. Are Latinos defined by our food?

    Are Tamales the FIRST thing you think about when you think about Mexico?  How far down the list before you get to food?This year for Hispanic Heritage month DC comics is putting out some alternate covers for some of their books and they all promenently display various Hispanic foods as the key factor in most of the art.   Sofia and I discuss that in the first segment of the show.Then we move on to tabs and a spoiler filled Better Call Saul discussion segment towards the end.Enjoy and let us know

    Sep 06,2022 02:26:28
24. 24. Dark Brandon Makes it Rain!

    Cancel culture strikes twice this week!  First POTUS cancels up to 20k of student debt and then Andrew Tate got taken down from IG FB and TIK TOKSofia and Luis react to all the news of the week This week in LatinidadNo Namez Wei!New Intro Song by Curt Griewahn.As always follow @migenteshow @bigchiefburrito and @sofiacarr_ to keep up with all upcoming episodes and remember we record live Thu nights on the 2amburrito YT FB and Twitch channelsYoutube.com/2amburritoTwitch.tv/2amburritoFacebook.com/2

    Aug 29,2022 02:18:39
25. 25. Beats, Coffee and Life!

    Mestizo Coffee founder @Mrbigbrowndad stops by to talk about a few random musings including his love of peanut butter and jelly burritos as well as a cool best rapper actor bracket bit.Sofia has some connection issues we cut out mid pod and Lou shares some personal news.And of course some bad advice during no namez wei. As always follow @migenteshow @bigchiefburrito and @sofiacarr_ to keep up with all upcoming episodes and remember we record live Thu nights on the 2amburrito YT FB and Twitch cha

    Aug 22,2022 02:02:54
26. 26. Why did they cancel Batgirl?

    Mi Gente Show Ep 14 Paulie from the Latino Slant YT channel stops by to talk about the Batgirl cancelation controversy.  Was it really a 90M flop or could it have been salvaged?We also jump into the James Franco cast as Fidel debate then in politics we do a small segment about the Trump raids.Great response from No Namez Wei so stick around towards the end to hear us answer so real listeners questions.  As always follow @migenteshow @bigchiefburrito and @sofiacarr_ to keep up with all upcoming e

    Aug 12,2022 02:40:55
27. 27. What is Latinidad?

    Mi Gente Show welcomes Filmmaker and Comedian Janeva Zents @janevazentz to talk about her film "Mas Latina" and its festival run as well as the important themes of Latindad and finding your authentic voice.She sticks around to hang during our tabs segments and we catch up on the news of the week.We also do a Mas Latina bracket bit and have some fun during No Namez Wei As always follow @migenteshow @bigchiefburrito and @sofiacarr_ to keep up with all upcoming episodes and remember we record live

    Jul 17,2022 02:20:26