AW Confidential

AW wanted to discuss something we all need, don't have enough of, and lately, worry about it more often. If you guessed, money. You are correct! A survey done by Bankrate in 2023, revealed that concerns about money are taking a negative toll on American's mental health. Since, April is Financial Literacy Month, what better time than now, to have an honest conversation about the green in our lives?...

Guillermo Ivan is no stranger to the big and small screen; he's had a busy acting career! The Mexican heartthrob is best known for roles in the Telemundo-hit telenovelas Al Otro Lado del Muro and El Desconocido. His film career has been on fire with films like Shrapnel, As Good as Dead, and The Last Rumba on Netflix. Audiences can see him as Chris Montano. An ex-Marine out to save his wife and dau...

Guillermo Ivan is no stranger to the big and small screen; he's had a busy acting career! The Mexican heartthrob is best known for roles in the Telemundo-hit telenovelas Al Otro Lado del Muro and El Desconocido. His film career has been on fire with films like Shrapnel, As Good as Dead, and The Last Rumba on Netflix. Audiences can see him as Chris Montano. An ex-Marine out to save his wife and dau...

Actress, CBS Hit Drama-NCIS and Voice of Amy Madison from Award-Winning Audible Series, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, spinoff series, "Slayers: A Buffyverse Story, Jessica Gardner Shares the Realities of Being a Working Actor. The lines of perception and reality can get blurry these days. We tend to believe a lot of what we see, sometimes without facts. A 2023 Forbes article states that the media...

Actress, CBS Hit Drama-NCIS and Voice of Amy Madison from Award-Winning Audible Series, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, spinoff series, "Slayers: A Buffyverse Story, Jessica Gardner Shares the Realities of Being a Working Actor. The lines of perception and reality can get blurry these days. We tend to believe a lot of what we see, sometimes without facts. A 2023 Forbes article states that the median inc...

Jose Julian and Miguel Angel Garcia joined AW to discuss their new film, The Long Game. Inspired by Humberto Garcia's book "Mustang Miracles." The film takes us on the journey of a true story about five Mexican American caddies who created a golf course in the South Texas brush country in 1955. With next to no professional experience, and subpar and old equipment, these determined young men went o...

Jose Julian and Miguel Angel Garcia joined AW to discuss their new film, The Long Game. Inspired by Humberto Garcia's book "Mustang Miracles." The film takes us on the journey of a true story about five Mexican American caddies who created a golf course in the South Texas brush country in 1955. With next to no professional experience, and subpar and old equipment, these determined young men went o...

"I Married a Coconut" is the story of an Indian girl growing up in America and becoming her best, most confident self. Author, Priti Tanna shares her most vulnerable stories from life's journey. In this interview with AW, she opens up about the pressures of being a woman in her culture, dating, finding self-worth, traveling with purpose, breaking free from the rut, finding passion, embracing the s...

"I Married a Coconut" is the story of an Indian girl growing up in America and becoming her best, most confident self. Author, Priti Tanna shares her most vulnerable stories from life's journey. In this interview with AW, she opens up about the pressures of being a woman in her culture, dating, finding self-worth, traveling with purpose, breaking free from the rut, finding passion, embracing the s...

Actor, Raymond Lee is best known for his roles in HBO's Here and Now, and feature films like The Lost City and Top Gun: Maverick, where he played Lt. Logan Lee (Yale). Currently, Ray plays Ben in NBC's Quantum Leap, a time traveler who leaps from life to life, righting the wrongs of others. In this episode, we discuss his character, the show, life, time, and more! To learn more about Ray, visit In...

Actor, Raymond Lee is best known for his roles in HBO's Here and Now, and feature films like The Lost City and Top Gun: Maverick, where he played Lt. Logan Lee (Yale). Currently, Ray plays Ben in NBC's Quantum Leap, a time traveler who leaps from life to life, righting the wrongs of others. In this episode, we discuss his character, the show, life, time, and more! To learn more about Ray, visit In...

According to a 2023 Yahoo article, it is estimated that the aesthetic market will be worth over 30 billion in the same year. Those numbers spell big money for anyone in this business. Although more men are open to the idea of some cosmetic improvement, women continue to make up the bulk of patients seeking aesthetic procedures. I know women who swear by Botox and have no problem with a little lipo...

According to a 2023 ⁠Yahoo⁠ article, it is estimated that the aesthetic market will be worth over 30 billion in the same year. Those numbers spell big money for anyone in this business. Although more men are open to the idea of some cosmetic improvement, women continue to make up the bulk of patients seeking aesthetic procedures. I know women who swear by Botox and have no problem with a little li...

Maylen Calienes was born in Cuba and grew up in Miami. She began her career in theatre, until establishing herself in the Indie Film world in Los Angeles, CA. Her films, "Esta es tu Cuba" and "And the Brave Shall Rise" were Academy Award contenders.  As an Executive Producer of "The Shadow of the Sun," Venezuela's official selection for Best International Film for the 96th Academy Awards, she is d...

Maylen Calienes was born in Cuba and grew up in Miami. She began her career in theatre, until establishing herself in the Indie Film world in Los Angeles, CA. Her films, "Esta es tu Cuba" and "And the Brave Shall Rise" were Academy Award contenders.  As an Executive Producer of "The Shadow of the Sun," Venezuela's official selection for Best International Film for the 96th Academy Awards, she is d...

TRIGGER WARNING: ABUSE, VIOLENCE. NOT SUITABLE FOR ALL AUDIENCES. Emma Ramos was born and raised in Culiacan, Sinaloa, Mexico. A place known for its violence and notorious cartels. Despite the terror endured by its residents, her parents made sure to fill her childhood memories with beautiful sunsets and great seafood. The Mexican Actress has built an impressive portfolio of acting credits that in...

TRIGGER WARNING: ABUSE, VIOLENCE. NOT SUITABLE FOR ALL AUDIENCES. Emma Ramos was born and raised in Culiacan, Sinaloa, Mexico. A place known for its violence and notorious cartels. Despite the terror endured by its residents, her parents made sure to fill her childhood memories with beautiful sunsets and great seafood. The Mexican Actress has built an impressive portfolio of acting credits that in...

According to the American Thyroid Association, it is estimated that 20 million people in the US have thyroid disease, and as many as 60% don't know they have it. Thyroid Disease is any dysfunction of the butterfly-shaped gland at the base of the neck (thyroid). Hypothyroidism is when the thyroid gland doesn't produce enough thyroid hormone.  Hypothyroidism is 7.5 times more common than hyp...

According to the American Thyroid Association, it is estimated that 20 million people in the US have thyroid disease, and as many as 60% don't know they have it. Thyroid Disease is any dysfunction of the butterfly-shaped gland at the base of the neck (thyroid). Hypothyroidism is when the thyroid gland doesn't produce enough thyroid hormone.  Hypothyroidism is 7.5 times more common than hyperthyroi...

Gilbert Saldivar is an Actor and Dancer, known for roles in From Justin to Kelly, Dexter, Once Upon a Time in Hollywood, Shine, and other films. Most recently, he plays opposite Jennifer Lopez, as New Guy in REBOUND, "This is Me... Now: A Love Story." AW sat down with the Actor to talk about getting the role, working with Jennifer Lopez, and what he has learned from the experience. To learn more a...

Gilbert Saldivar is an Actor and Dancer, known for roles in From Justin to Kelly, Dexter, Once Upon a Time in Hollywood, Shine, and other films. Most recently, he plays opposite Jennifer Lopez, as New Guy in REBOUND, "This is Me... Now: A Love Story." AW sat down with the Actor to talk about getting the role, working with Jennifer Lopez, and what he has learned from the experience. To learn more a...

Actor, Ernie Hudson has an endless count of film credits. The well-respected talent is a familiar face on the big and small screen. He is part of the Ghostbusters franchise, The Family Business, The Retirement Plan, LA's Finest, Grace and Frankie, Ballers, Spiderman, Modern Family, Champions, and many more! Most recently, audiences can see him on NBC's Quantum Leap, as "Magic." The show is about a...

Actor, Ernie Hudson has an endless count of film credits. The well-respected talent is a familiar face on the big and small screen. He is part of the Ghostbusters franchise, The Family Business, The Retirement Plan, LA's Finest, Grace and Frankie, Ballers, Spiderman, Modern Family, Champions, and many more! Most recently, audiences can see him on NBC's Quantum Leap, as "Magic." The show is about a...

In this episode, AW and guest, Carolina Alduey do a deep dive. The former publicist turned Talent Manager is a native New Yorker, who began her career at Columbia Records. She assisted with press campaigns for mega artists like John Legend, Maxwell, and Beyonce. Also, worked on brand campaigns for Netflix, Hennessy, Hispanicize, and the Latinx digital conference. Today, the Talent Manager is helpi...

In this episode, AW and guest, Carolina Alduey do a deep dive. The former publicist turned Talent Manager is a native New Yorker, who began her career at Columbia Records. She assisted with press campaigns for mega artists like John Legend, Maxwell, and Beyonce. Also, worked on brand campaigns for Netflix, Hennessy, Hispanicize, and the Latinx digital conference. Today, the Talent Manager is helpi...