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LA LISTA: A Latinx Writers Podcast

Join your host, Rubén Mendive, as he compiles a list of Latino/a/x/e writers you need to know. Each episode features an in-depth interview with a writer on where they"ve been and where they"re headed. Follow us @lalistapodcast on Instagram! lalistapodcast.com

tv & film film interviews

All Episodes

01:09:12

115. DANIEL LARIOS

LA LISTA: A Latinx Writers Podcast ·

2021/12/14

A HUMOROUSLY MELANCHOLY SALVADORAN Latinx Writer We had an incredible chat about growing up in the US, moving back to El Salvador with his family, generational echoes in storytelling, and the journey to his latest short film, SUPERESTAR! Follow us on Instagram and Twitter @lalistapodcast Music: Arriba Mami - Jingle Punks

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46:14

114. JESS PINEDA

LA LISTA: A Latinx Writers Podcast ·

2021/11/30

A MIAMI-BRED CUBANITA WRITER QUE NO TIENE PELO EN LA LENGUA But maybe still says the "L" in salmon We had an amazing chat about growing up in Miami, transitioning from kids shows to network TV, how her Cuban grandfather influenced her storytelling, and writing on this season of The Neighborhood on CBS! Follow us on Instagram and Twitter @lalistapodcast Music: Arriba Mami - Jingle Punks

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56:36

113. YOSIMAR REYES

LA LISTA: A Latinx Writers Podcast ·

2021/11/16

A DESMADROSO Latinx Writer We had a incredible chat about growing up in East San Jose, his poetry & public speaking work, the high annoyance of an undocumented status, and his upcoming one-man show, PRIETO! Follow us on Instagram and Twitter @lalistapodcast Music: Arriba Mami - Jingle Punks

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01:03:41

112. MARLENA RODRIGUEZ

LA LISTA: A Latinx Writers Podcast ·

2021/11/02

A READY TO MAKE HISTORY PUERTO RICAN CUBAN Latina Writer We had a hilarious chat about growing up in Connecticut, touring with Second City, her first staff writer job on ‘Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt’ and surviving TV comedy rooms! Follow us on Instagram and Twitter @lalistapodcast Music: Arriba Mami - Jingle Punks

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49:46

111. DOMINIC COLÓN

LA LISTA: A Latinx Writers Podcast ·

2021/10/19

A BADASS NUYORICAN Writer Who is About It We had an amazing chat about growing up in the Bronx, how his life changed after being on the Latinx TV List, uplifting emerging talent through the New York Latino Film Festival, and his new staff writer job! Follow us on Instagram and Twitter @lalistapodcast Music: Arriba Mami - Jingle Punks

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41:53

In memory of Natalia Provatas

LA LISTA: A Latinx Writers Podcast ·

2021/10/05

Special look back at my conversation from June 2020 with the truly talented Natalia Provatas. My deepest condolences to her family & friends.‬‬ Instagram and Twitter: @lalistapodcast Music: Arriba Mami - Jingle Punks

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01:05:14

110. MARCOS GONZÁLEZ

LA LISTA: A Latinx Writers Podcast ·

2021/09/21

A STINKY LITTLE WILD CARD BORICUA LATINX Writer We had an incredible chat about growing up in Orlando, getting his start at Funny or Die, surviving bizarre medical mysteries, and bringing authenticity to Saved by the Bell! Follow us on Instagram and Twitter @lalistapodcast Music: Arriba Mami - Jingle Punks

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54:33

109. DOMINIQUE NIEVES

LA LISTA: A Latinx Writers Podcast ·

2021/09/07

A RESILIENT REFORMED MED STUDENT INCREASING REPRESENTATION LATINX Writer We had an amazing chat about growing up in NYC, balancing her creative life & medical school, her new short ‘Our Lady Lupe’ on PBS, and launching year two of the #ReadLatinxWriters Initiative! Follow us on Instagram and Twitter @lalistapodcast Music: Arriba Mami - Jingle Punks

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56:43

108. NASSER SAMARA

LA LISTA: A Latinx Writers Podcast ·

2021/08/24

A QUEER SARCASTIC ARAB Latinx Writer We had an incredible chat about growing up in LA, the similarities between his Arab & Latinx identity, what makes a good TV staff writer, and breaking the Internet while writing on iCarly! Follow us on Instagram and Twitter @lalistapodcast Music: Arriba Mami - Jingle Punks

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47:38

107. MONICA SURIYAGE

LA LISTA: A Latinx Writers Podcast ·

2021/08/10

A BLASIAN PENNSYLVANIAN AFRO-LATINX Writer An amazing chat about growing up in Pennsylvania, finding a home within multiple identities, her love of horror, and her new short film out of the LALIFF Inclusion Fellowship! Follow us on Instagram and Twitter @lalistapodcast Music: Arriba Mami - Jingle Punks

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43:45

106. JORGE RAMIREZ-MARTINEZ

LA LISTA: A Latinx Writers Podcast ·

2021/07/27

A VIRGO MAGIC WIELDING Latinx Writer We had an incredible chat about growing up in Stockton, how he first got staffed in TV, defying expectations as a gay Mormon, and meeting Suzette while writing on Selena: The Series! Follow us on Instagram and Twitter @lalistapodcast Music: Arriba Mami - Jingle Punks

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53:46

105. ELLIE GUZMAN

LA LISTA: A Latinx Writers Podcast ·

2021/07/13

A SCRAPPY SALVADOREÑA Latinx Writer Who Doesn't Have Time for Imposter Syndrome We had an amazing chat about growing up in LA’s Koreatown, blowing up on the blogosphere, going from working in an ER to kids animation, and how she finally became a staff writer! Follow us on Instagram and Twitter @lalistapodcast Music: Arriba Mami - Jingle Punks

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49:06

104. DAVID RAMÍREZ

LA LISTA: A Latinx Writers Podcast ·

2021/06/29

A GRATEFUL PERSISTENT & FAITHFUL Latinx Writer We had an incredible chat about growing up in South Florida, lessons learned working on The Good Fight & Evil, participating in the Disney TV Writing Program, and bringing arepas to Disney Channel! Follow us on Instagram and Twitter @lalistapodcast Music: Arriba Mami - Jingle Punks

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44:37

103. LORENA GORDON

LA LISTA: A Latinx Writers Podcast ·

2021/06/15

A NEW YORK NATIVE LA DREAMER TELLING STORIES FROM THE HEART We had an amazing chat about growing up in Queens, living with lupus, dropping out of film school, and directing George Lopez in her short film ‘At Last’! Follow us on Instagram and Twitter @lalistapodcast Music: Arriba Mami - Jingle Punks

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58:38

102. FRANCISCO CABRERA-FEO

LA LISTA: A Latinx Writers Podcast ·

2021/06/01

A SO SAD IT'S FUNNY BABY QUEER Latinx Writer We had an incredible chat about growing up in Venezuela & South Florida, his fantastic short film ‘Yunior’, how he became the unofficial boy king of Twitter, and working on Gentefied! Follow us on Instagram and Twitter @lalistapodcast Music: Arriba Mami - Jingle Punks

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49:44

101. DAVID TRIPLER

LA LISTA: A Latinx Writers Podcast ·

2021/05/11

AN AMERICAN FILMMAKER FROM LOS ANGELES WITH A SECOND GENERATION LATINX PERSPECTIVE We had an incredible chat about his LA upbringing, going from business major to film student, lessons learned from the success of SOUTH OF SUNSET on Amazon Prime Video, and gearing up for his first feature, HYPEBEAST! Follow us on Instagram and Twitter @lalistapodcast Music: Arriba Mami - Jingle Punks

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01:01:03

100. TANYA SARACHO

LA LISTA: A Latinx Writers Podcast ·

2021/05/03

A CONSTANTLY ANXIOUS & INSECURE YET STILL CHINGONA Latine Writer We had an amazing chat about her Texas upbringing, Chicago’s theater scene, adapting to Hollywood, her ongoing efforts to create access & opportunities in the industry, and all her upcoming projects! Follow us on Instagram and Twitter @lalistapodcast Music: Arriba Mami - Jingle Punks

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58:48

99. BENJAMIN HUERTA CRISTOBAL

LA LISTA: A Latinx Writers Podcast ·

2021/04/20

A MEXICAN-BORN CHICANO Latinx Writer We talked about his upbringing in Mexico & San Diego, his DIY film education, breaking the mold of Latinx storytelling, and creating the first space-telenovela, Chicana Stardust! Follow us on Instagram and Twitter @lalistapodcast Music: Arriba Mami - Jingle Punks

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51:36

98. KRISTEN MALDONADO

LA LISTA: A Latinx Writers Podcast ·

2021/04/13

AN ANALYTICAL ENTHUSIASTIC Latinx Writer We talked about her upbringing in Long Island, working as a social media manager, her career as a TV/Film critic, and discussing representation on her podcast, Pop Culture Planet! Follow us on Instagram and Twitter @lalistapodcast Music: Arriba Mami - Jingle Punks

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56:36

97. EDDIE MUJICA

LA LISTA: A Latinx Writers Podcast ·

2021/04/06

A THREE-POINT SHOOTING PERO LIKE SUPER FUNNY MIAMI-BASED CUBAN-AMERICAN Latinx Writer We had an amazing chat about his upbringing in Miami, his stint at Second City in Chicago, finding his voice as a Cuban American storyteller, and writing in a virtual room for a TV show set during lockdown! Follow us on Instagram and Twitter @lalistapodcast Music: Arriba Mami - Jingle Punks

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