After We Wrap

We’re celebrating 100 episodes of After We Wrap with a special roundtable filmed at the gorgeous Sepulveda Home, featuring returning guests Sara Portillo, Erika Glasser, Alex Owens Sarno, and Alisa Reyes. In this milestone episode, the women open up about their journeys in the entertainment industry, the power of female friendships, and the importance of showing up as your truest self. Packed with...

In Episode 99 , we’re celebrating the Best of 2025 (So Far) with some of our favorite moments from the year! 🌟 Revisit the laughs, heartfelt stories, and unforgettable conversations with amazing guests like Alex Owens Sarno , Sara Portillo , Harley Bronwyn , Kayla Becker , and more. Whether it’s behind-the-scenes confessions or powerful reflections, this episode is packed with the highlights you...

In Episode 98 , Riley Dandy returns with a wild and unforgettable story—she opens up about the terrifying moment when a passenger died mid-flight and the chaos that followed. But that’s just the beginning! Riley also talks about navigating Hollywood as a young actress, dealing with the ups and downs of her career, and how she stays grounded despite the pressures. With hilarious anecdotes and serio...

In this episode of After We Wrap , actress and entrepreneur Sara Portillo returns to share more of her incredible journey. From embracing life’s challenges to balancing family and career, Sara talks about the importance of bravery, trusting your intuition, and creating a new life after hardship. Join Gaby as they discuss Sara’s personal transformation, her inspiring career comeback, and the streng...

In this deeply moving episode of After We Wrap , actress Sara Portillo courageously opens up about her journey through domestic abuse and how she found the strength to break free. From overcoming years of hardship to rebuilding her life, Sara shares the personal story that has shaped her into the resilient woman she is today. She talks about the power of self-love, bravery, and the importance of c...

In this solo episode, Gaby opens up about the challenges of balancing work, life, and self-care while staying grounded. She dives into her struggles with stress and anxiety, sharing personal insights on how she maintains mental clarity and motivation, even when life gets overwhelming. If you’re looking for tips on how to take better care of your mental health, this episode is for you! “After We Wr...

In this episode, actress Gloria Garayua joins Gabriella Ortiz to discuss her role in Fun with Dick and Jane , which is celebrating its 20th anniversary this year. Gloria shares her journey from New York to Hollywood, her thoughts on cultural representation in film, and her experiences working with comedy legends like Jim Carrey. She also opens up about her growth as an actress and the lessons lear...

In this episode of After We Wrap , Gaby sits down with Misty Violet, LA’s sensational drag queen, to chat about her journey from theater to drag stardom. Misty shares her experiences navigating the vibrant LA drag scene, reveals her love for puppetry, and opens up about her upcoming wedding plans. Plus, we dive into her thoughts on drag culture, the powerful message behind her performances, and ho...

In this episode of After We Wrap , musician and designer Paige Blake joins Gabriella Ortiz to talk about her incredible career journey—from her love of guitar to designing custom leather jackets. Paige shares the highs and lows of balancing her music career with her passion for design, the challenges of breaking into the fashion industry, and what drives her to keep creating. Get an inside look at...

In this solo episode of After We Wrap, Gaby answers your burning questions straight from the AfterParty Q&A! From her love for acting to navigating life in LA, she shares it all. Plus, things get hilarious when she reacts to the latest Bad Bunny Calvin Klein ad, with her husband right there in the room! Tune in for laughs, real talk, and all the things we never knew we needed to hear. “After W...

In this episode of After We Wrap , award-winning Colombian actress Julieth Restrepo joins Gabriella Ortiz to talk about her incredible career journey—from landing her dream role in Netflix’s The Residence to working alongside stars like Sofia Vergara and Uzo Aduba. Julieth shares the highs and lows of her transition from Colombia to Los Angeles, the challenges of learning a new language, and the l...

In this heartfelt episode of After We Wrap , Colombian-born actress Erika Glasser shares her journey of moving to Los Angeles and navigating the entertainment world. From overcoming personal struggles to finding her voice in the industry, Erika opens up about what it means to stay true to yourself while chasing your dreams. Tune in for an inspiring conversation about life, love, and the pursuit of...

In Episode 88 of After We Wrap , Gabriella Ortiz chats with Kayla Becker , former WWE broadcaster, about her decision to step away from the world of professional wrestling. 🌟 Kayla shares her thoughts on leaving WWE after an incredible career, the challenges of making that big career shift, and how she’s now exploring new opportunities. Plus, she opens up about her passion for horror movies, her...

In Episode 87 of After We Wrap , Gabriella Ortiz sits down with actresses and creators Harley Bronwyn and Geri Courtney Austein to talk all about their new horror talk show project, The Horrored Girls ! 🌟 They discuss the challenges and joys of blending humor and horror, their journey in creating the show, and how they’re bringing fresh perspectives to the genre. From favorite horror films to beh...

In Episode 86 of After We Wrap , Gabriella Ortiz chats with Alex Owens-Sarno , the young actress who danced with Leonardo DiCaprio in Titanic ! 🌟 From her memories on set to what it was like working with the legendary actor at such a young age, Alex shares exclusive stories from one of the most iconic films in history. They dive into her journey as a child actor, the challenges of fame, and what...

In Episode 85 of After We Wrap , Gabriella Ortiz sits down with the hilarious and talented Mackenzie Barmen , a comedian, actress, and viral content creator. They dive into Mackenzie’s journey from TikTok success to her passion for theater, the pressures of social media, and how she stays true to her creative self. Plus, Mackenzie shares stories from her one-woman show and what it’s like to balanc...

In Episode 84 of After We Wrap , comedian Lorena Alexandra Gomez opens up about her journey as a Boricua comedian making waves in the entertainment industry. From her roots in Puerto Rico to breaking barriers in stand-up, Lorena shares the highs and lows of pursuing comedy, juggling motherhood, and her dreams of changing the game in Hollywood. With candid stories, laughs, and a deep dive into what...

In this episode of After We Wrap , Gabriella Ortiz chats with actress Danielle Larracuente about her journey from beauty pageants to Broadway and the challenges she’s faced as a Latina in Hollywood. Danielle shares her dreams of joining the world of Bridgerton and talks about the importance of self-care, balancing motherhood with her career, and tackling diverse roles. Don’t miss this candid conve...

As we say goodbye to 2024, Gabriella Ortiz reflects on the year’s most memorable moments in this Best of 2024 special! From heartfelt memories to big surprises, we’re celebrating the guests, laughs, and lessons that made this year unforgettable. Plus, a sneak peek into exciting plans for 2025! 🍾✨ “After We Wrap” is a podcast hosted by actress Gabriella Ortiz. With candid conversations about life...

It’s the After We Wrap Christmas Special, and Gaby is joined by Shane and Kyle for a festive couch takeover full of laughs, holiday stories, and plenty of chaos! 🎅 Things get extra jolly when we get a special appearance from Santa … that doesn’t quite go as planned. From holiday traditions to family pressures and gift fails, this episode is packed with hilarious moments and wine-fueled confession...

Actor Jesse Garcia (Flamin’ Hot, Narcos: Mexico) joins host Gabriella Ortiz for an authentic and insightful conversation. They discuss Jesse’s unique journey into acting, his reflections on Latino representation in Hollywood, and how he navigates the highs and lows of the entertainment industry. From learning life lessons on set to sharing Christmas memories, this episode offers a heartfelt blend...

In this fun and heartfelt episode, Gaby is joined by guest co-host and actress Riley Dandy (star of Christmas Bloody Christmas and more). Together, they dive into hilarious bachelorette party mishaps, how Riley met her husband Deniz, and their dream roles. Plus, they chat about Lizzie McGuire vibes, embracing life’s quirky moments, and share inspiring insights on love and career. Tune in for laugh...

In Episode 78 of After We Wrap, Gaby is joined by actress Harley Bronwyn as this week’s guest co-host! 🎙️✨ They dive into Harley’s new Lifetime film Murder Below Deck, share wild stories about being stranded at sea, and bond over their mutual dread of early 2000s body trends making a comeback. From laughs to heartfelt moments, this episode is packed with fun conversations and plenty of relatable...

In Episode 77 of After We Wrap , Gaby is joined by the talented Alisa Reyes , best known for her iconic role on Nickelodeon’s All That and as the voice of LaCienega in Disney’s The Proud Family . 🎙️✨ Alisa shares her journey into the entertainment world, how landing All That changed her life, and the behind-the-scenes magic of her time on The Proud Family . 🧡🎬 The conversation gets festive as t...

In Episode 76 of After We Wrap , Gaby is joined by the incredible Isabella Gomez as the show’s first-ever guest co-host! 🎙️✨ Together, they dive into why Isabella believes it’s time to bring a little “crazy” back to Hollywood, share personal stories, and even create a movie idea on the spot. Packed with laughs, creativity, and exciting updates about the podcast’s future, this episode is one you w...