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PODCAST

The Trash-Mex Podcast

Armando Hernandez & Joey Diaz

Hosts Armando Hernández & Joey Diaz explore Mexican genre films that have been heavily forgotten, ignored & discarded. This podcast is a “spin-off” of Hernandez’s blog Trash MexFollow us on Instagram:@trashmexpodcastArmando@trash_mex_Joey@cheddabrownPodcast produced by Joey Diaz & recorded in Southern California.Email: trashmexpodcast@gmail.com

tv & film film history

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71:27

“Oye Bro ¿Es Un Slasher?” Part IV: La Venganza Del...

The Trash-Mex Podcast ·

2025/10/27

The final chapter in our slasher-themed episode and we have sliced up 2 actual Mexican slasher films:La Venganza Del Silla De Ruedas: La Proxima Victima (1993)Fernando Almada is bound to a wheelchair after a car accident that was caused by his psychotic/angry wife who can’t get over her daughter’s death & dresses her son as a girl. When the son gets older, he shows signs of deep anger just like his mother & holds on to women’s dresses. Could he be the killer? Or could it be someone else

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58:47

Oye Bro ¿Es Un Slasher? Part III: A Garrote Limpio...

The Trash-Mex Podcast ·

2025/10/20

From CDMX to San Antonio, Texas!In episode 3 of “Oye Bro ¿Es Un Slasher?”, Joey & Armando cut into: Garrote Limpio (1986) Detective Felipe Fierro (Rafael Inclan) is assigned to capture a killer on the loose and his gorgeous girlfriend Susana (Maribel Guardia) also lends a hand in finding the killer. Verano Sangriento aka Vacaciones Sangrientas (1989) a summer getaway for a group of college kids becomes deadly when a psycho gets them one by one. Joining us on the kills this time around is

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48:24

Oye Bro ¿Es Un Slasher? Part II: Una Pesadilla de...

The Trash-Mex Podcast ·

2025/10/13

Well of course there are Mexican slasher films, but several titles that are labeled “slashers” aren’t even really slashers at all!In the 2nd of 4 part episodes of “Oye Bro ¿Es Un Slasher?”, hosts Armando & Joey stab into:Pesadilla Fatal aka El Intruso (1991)80’s mexican pop sensation Tatiana stars as a blind girl being stalked by her father’s killer who’s weapon of choice is a finger-knife glove.Masacre En El Bosque (1996)A group of friends head out to a forest home for a fun weekend, but it

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62:39

Oye Bro ¿Es Un Slasher? Part 1: Panico En El Bosque...

The Trash-Mex Podcast ·

2025/10/06

Well of course there are Mexican slasher films, but several titles that are labeled “slashers” aren’t even really slashers at all!In the 1st of 4 part episodes of “Oye Bro ¿Es Un Slasher?”, hosts Armando & Joey slash into:Panico En El Bosque (1990)set in a national park (or Bosque De Chapultepec), a killer is terrorizing park-goers and other troubles go on in the forest as well. The unseen vagrant killer seems to be protective of children & wants to keep any kind of trouble out of the

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106:07

Caminos de Zacatecas, Tamaulipas y Michoacán: Mexican...

The Trash-Mex Podcast ·

2025/09/16

To celebrate the independence of Mexico (Mexican Independence Day 09/16), hosts Armando & Joey discuss films that are set in the Mexican home states where their families are from.Joey discusses the action-packed crime film “Mafia De Nuevo Laredo (1991)”, which was filmed & set in Nuevo Laredo, Tamaulipas.The second film is the gritty, deep-cut Chili Western “Los Marcados (1971)”, set in Chicomostoc, Zacatecas. Stars legendary Mexican singer & actor Antonio Aguilar.Armando discusses the

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69:40

“Cruzando”: Mexican Border Films of the Past

The Trash-Mex Podcast ·

2025/08/11

Hosts Armando & Joey discuss two Mexican Border films of the past that are relevant to today’s political climate surrounding immigration in the United States.Joey discusses “Mojados (1979)”: A film starring Jorge Rivero as a man who infiltrates the group of bigots behind the mass murder of Mexican immigrants who crossed over into the Rio Grande Valley. Based on the historical Bracero Program between the US & Mexico from 1942-1964.Armando discusses “El Vagon De La Muerte (1988)”: A group of

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81:30

Strange Summer: Hermelinda Linda (1984) & Las...

The Trash-Mex Podcast ·

2025/07/14

The Trash-Mex Podcast gets strange (or even more so) with a couple of films that truly warped our minds!We begin with Hermelinda Linda (1984), a peculiar & colorful horror-comedy based on a popular Mexican comic book character. Joey breaks down the film & its intriguing background.Then we get really drunk (not literally) with Las Caguamas Ninjas (1991), a videohome that drunkenly parodies Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles with pot-bellied comedic actors wearing cheap costumes & doing bad

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59:19

Santo Sundays: Santo contra el cerebro del mal (1961)

The Trash-Mex Podcast ·

2025/06/09

The Trash-Mex Podcast is now on season 2! Hosts Joey & Armando discuss what’s to come on season 2, then discuss the legendary Mexican luchador El Santo + his first film Santo Vs The Evil Brain (1961) which is the first film screening in the upcoming “Santo Sundays” screenings at The Frida Cinema. In collaboration with Permanencia Voluntaria Archivo Cinematografico. (begins June 15th)Visit the official Permanencia Voluntaria website for more info: https://mxfilmarchive.comFollow on

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90:18

La Venganza De Los Punks (1991) w/ Mike Aguirre

The Trash-Mex Podcast ·

2025/05/19

Hosts Armando & Joey w/ special guest Mike Aguirre discuss punk music, the violent Mexican punk film La Venganza De Los Punks, and recap on the screening that took place on April 27th at The Frida Cinema. Also featuring several interviews from the audience after the screening.Listen to our punk playlist curated for this episode:https://open.spotify.com/playlist/01gBsaEcVOffBewkfWfNlD?si=Vc-dLTRwRAiSVX1NVx9bNg&pi=SHeOSTpeSiyYTFollow Armando at:https://www.instagram.com/trash_mex_/Follow Mike

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83:53

Trash-Mex Special: Colombia's B Cinema w/ Petroglyph...

The Trash-Mex Podcast ·

2025/05/05

The Trash-Mex Podcast temporarily leaves Mexico & heads to Colombia in this special episode!Hosts Armando & Joey discuss Funeral Siniestro (1977) & T-O: Triángulo De Oro (1985) with Anthony Napolitano of Petroglyph Media, a new boutique Blu-ray label that has released two Colombian B films from director Jairo Pinilla.Purchase the Jairo Pinilla Double Feature Blu-ray directly from Petroglyph Media at: https://petroglyphmedia.comFollow Petroglyph Media on Instagram:

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98:51

Las Bellas De Trash-Mex: Isela Vega & Angelica Chain

The Trash-Mex Podcast ·

2025/03/17

Hosts Armando & Joey discuss two legendary Mexican actresses & two of their films:The beautiful, bold & daring Isela Vega in Los Amantes Del Señor De La Noche (1986)A wild 80’s Mexican folk horror film all made by Isela Vega.Blonde bombshell Angelica Chain in Diario Intimo De Una Cabaretera (1989)A sleazy & suspenseful crime film where Angelica Chain plays a femme fatal & a law woman.Watch Diario Intimo De Una Cabaretera (1989) on Picardia Nacional:

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116:57

Los Maistros Del Amor: Sexy Comedias De Los 80’s w/...

The Trash-Mex Podcast ·

2025/02/17

Hosts Armando & Joey and comedy writer Drew Hanks laugh it away to some sexy comedias from the 1980’s:El Dia De Los Albañiles (1984):Workers of a construction site are constantly getting themselves into crazy & funny sexual situations. Stars Mexican comedy actors Alfonso Zayas & Luis de Alba and famous fichera actress Angelica Chain.El Dia De Los Albañiles 2 (1986):A hilarious follow-up to the first film with a killer on the loose. Stars Mexican comedy actors Alfonso Zayas, Luis de Alba

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62:56

Trash Mex Especial - Entrevista con Adolfo Martinez...

The Trash-Mex Podcast ·

2025/02/17

Entrevista con Adolfo Martinez Solares, director y escritor de sexy comedias y otras producciones de Frontera Films.Entrevista es en Español.Este episodio está patrocinado por Picardia Nacional. Pueden suscribirse visitando su sitio web o descargando la aplicación en Apple o Android.www.picardianacional.comEnglish translation: Interview with Adolfo Martinez Solares, director & writer of sexy comedies & other productions from Frontera Films.Interview is in Spanish language only.This episode

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81:32

January Giallo A La Mexicana: La Muerte Del Chacal...

The Trash-Mex Podcast ·

2025/01/13

Well of course Mexico has Giallos & proto-slashers.It’s January Giallo and Armando & Joey discuss the most obvious & well-known Mexican Giallo La Muerte Del Chacal (1984) and the very rare proto-slasher/revenge film Ultraje (1977).La Muerte Del Chacal (1984): Texas Sheriff Bob is hunting down a serial killer that’s murdering women across Cameron County.Ultraje (1977): After settling into a secluded life in the woods; art professor Daniel, his newly young wife Kathy and their infant

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115:05

Si Me Recuerdas: The Films & Music of Los Bukis and...

The Trash-Mex Podcast ·

2024/12/16

Armando, Joey and special guest Jaime Pinedo of Rendezvous LA dig deep into the films & music of popular Mexican music groups Los Bukis and Los Temerarios.The films:Sueño y Realidad: Los Temerarios (1993)The first film of Los Temerarios. A melodrama about the group’s rise to fame & dealing with the drama that ensues along the way.La Mujer De Los Dos (1996)Second film of Los Temerarios. An erotic melodrama about the group. Adolfo falls for a woman who belongs to another man and Gustavo falls

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89:27

Roberto Guinar’s Dolls: Herencia Diabolica (1993) +...

The Trash-Mex Podcast ·

2024/11/25

Hosts Armando & Joey alongside special guest Hack.em Figures (Jesse Diaz) discuss two Mexican killer doll films from producer/actor Roberto Guinar:Herencia Diabolica (1993) - A diabolical clown doll murders people that are cruel to him.Demond Doll (Muerte Infernal) (1987) - A schizophrenic & psycho-sexual fever dream with an evil jester doll murdering & violating.Keep up with Hack.Em Figures on YouTubehttps://youtube.com/@hackemfigures8111Follow Hack.Em Figures on

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61:01

Juan Lopez Moctezuma: Lost & Found w/ Alfonso Carrillo

The Trash-Mex Podcast ·

2024/10/31

Armando, Joey, and special guest Alfonso Carrillo of Rendezvous LA discuss 2 Juan Lopez Moctezuma films: El Alimento Del Miedo (1994) - A supposedly “lost” film of Moctezuma’s which was also his last film ever made. Alucarda (1977) - the most well-known & iconic Mexican gothic horror film that only a madman like Moctezuma could make. Also, be sure to join Rendezvous on Thursday, November 14th at The Frida Cinema for a one-night only screening of Alucarda! tickets are for sale at

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43:52

Stuck in Hell’s Trap (1989) w/ Mike Aguirre

The Trash-Mex Podcast ·

2024/10/06

Armando, Joey, and special guest Mike Aguirre (@see_it_on_16mm) discuss Pedro Galindo III’s Hell’s Trap (Trampa Infernal) (1989), the amazingly bloody Mexican slasher that Trash-Mex will be screening at The Frida Cinema on October 27th at 7:30PM. Tickets for the screening are now for sale: https://thefridacinema.org/movies/hells-trap-presented-by-trash-mex/This episode is sponsored by The Fold Line Poster Co: https://www.fold-lines.com/Recorded in Long Beach, CA.

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88:41

Me Dicen El Asesino Por Ahí: Pistoleros Famosos...

The Trash-Mex Podcast ·

2024/09/16

Armando & Joey discuss two 1980’s action-crime films from Mexico, their 2 leading actors “Mario Almada” & “Valentin Trujillo”, and also dwell into the music inspiration of these films which are known as “corridos”. Pistoleros Famosos(1981) Starring: Mario Almada, Fernando Almada, Álvaro Zermeño, Lorenzo De Monteclaro, Rossy MendozaDirector: José “Pepe” Loza Un Hombre Violento (1984)Starring: Valentin Trujillo, Maribel Guardia, Gilberto Trujillo, Rafael Inclán, Mario Almada Director: Valentin

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