Episodes

82: When They See Us Hit or Miss 13.06.2019 1:01:53

On this very special episode we talk about Ava Duvernay and two shows that she executive produced, The Red Line (CBS) and When They See Us (Netflix). We also talk about knowing your rights, Tales of the City, and more. Follow us @cycpodcast on Twitter and Instagram, and on facebook.com/cycpod Support us at Patreon.com/cycpodcast Full links can be found on cabronasychingonas.com #WhenTheySeeUs #The...

81: Booksmart and Wilde 30.05.2019 48:38

Today's episode is about Booksmart (now in theaters!) and Butter (2011), two comedies and hidden gems in cinema. We also discuss upcoming pride events, Olivia Wilde, and more. We hope you enjoyed this lighthearted episode. Support us on Patreon.com/cycpodcast to catch next weeks episode Follow us on Instagram and Twitter @cycpodcast Facebook.com/cycpodcast Leave us a rating and review to make us...

80: Knock Down La Casa 23.05.2019 1:01:41

We're joined by our amazing local immigration rights activist in Texas, Maria Yolisima Garcia! We get into her upbringing in a mixed status household, documented privilege, suing the state of Texas and WINNING, and Knock Down the House (now streaming on Netflix). Follow Maria on IG and Twitter @MariaYolis Follow us on IG and Twitter @cycpodcast Support us at patreon.com/cycpodcast Facebook.com/cyc...

79: The Joy of Kim's Convenience 16.05.2019 1:10:54

Happy Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month! Filling in for Myte this week is Brosa, who joined Fried Papita to talk about Asian Representation in the media. They discussed Constance Wu and Crazy Rich Asians, Joy Luck Club and being the children of immigrants, and the joy in Kim's Convenience! Follow Brosa on Instagram @_notsubtle Rate and review us on iTunes! Support us on patreon.co...

78: Radio Prohibido 02.05.2019 52:29

Patreon supporter Denzel produced our first ever, music centered episode! We discuss influential queer Latinx artists from the past and present, queer black artists who are paving the way for the next generation, and the young new artists who are proving to be the queer musical future we always wanted. Featured artists: Bad Bunny ft. Ricky Martin - Caro, Los Tigres del Norte - Era Diferente, Tracy...

77: Gay Marriage, Live at ClexaCon 25.04.2019 49:45

A couple of weeks ago, we had the pleasure of recording an episode in front of a live audience at ClexaCon 2019! We talk about our experiences there and play the audio from our live panel, which consisted of something old, something new, something borrowed, and something blue! Follow us on Twitter and Instagram @CYCpodcast Patreon.com/cycpodcast Facebook.com/cycpod Cabronasychingonas.com #gaymarri...

76: Get Us Out 18.04.2019 1:18:27

This week's episode is about Jordan Peele's Get Out (2017) and Us (2018)! We get into specific examples of symbolism within each horror film and even bust out personal theories on what the true meaning is behind them. Follow us on Twitter and Instagram @CYCpodcast Facebook.com/cycpod Patreon.com/cycpodcast #GetOut #Us #UsMovie #JordanPeele

75: De CoCo-Tazo (De Colores Radio) 04.04.2019 1:07:47

This week we're recasting a throwback from our podcast primxs De Colores Radio, who interviewed us about our work and upbringing in Dallas, TX! Get to know us a little better and subscribe to them for more amazing content! Next week's episode will be exclusively on patreon.com/cycpodcast Follow us on Instagram and Twitter @CYCpodcast Don't forget to rate and review us on iTunes! #SupportBrownPodc...

73: Perfectly Imperfect #SaveODAAT 21.03.2019 1:05:08

This episode is our personal tribute to One Day at a Time. After Netflix announced that they were making the mistake of not renewing this amazing show, we decided to bring in a few of our favorite people to talk about what makes it so special to so many. Use the hashtag #SaveODAAT across all social media and tell a friend! Full links can be found on cabronasychingonas.com Follow us on Twitter and...

72: So Fat, So Brave 07.03.2019 1:28:14

This extra long episode is jam packed with star power! Myte is joined by the amazing Favy Fav of Latinos Who Lunch podcast and Eva Arreguin of De Colores Radio to talk about fat representation in the media. It's no surprise that the current state of it is trash but nevertheless we get into it! Follow Eva @EvaArreguin and Favy at @FavyFav Their respective podcasts: @DeColoresCo and @latinoswholunc...

71: The TV Writer's Catch-22 with Michelle Badillo 28.02.2019 53:21

We're joined for more One Day at a Time greatness by Michelle Badillo, who has written on the show for 3 seasons (hopefully many more to come,) as well as on The Bold Type and the upcoming Kenya Barris project, Besties. We discuss what breaking into the industry looks like for diverse writers and get into how she deals with reactions from fandoms. Follow Michelle on Twitter and Instagram @MisterM...

70: One Gay at a Time Pt. 3 21.02.2019 1:20:22

Season 3 of One Day at a Time is here and it is queer! We continue our annual tradition of breaking down everything about the latest season that we loved or made us feel things, which was a lotttt. Myte talks about her experience at the live tapings and at the One Day at a Time panel she attended. Share your thoughts with us on Twitter and Instagram @CYCpodcast Facebook.com/cycpodcast Email: cycp...

69: Margarita With a Straw Sozhino 07.02.2019 1:02:36

On today's episode we're discussing self-love and the freedoms that every teen craves! After catching up and kicking off Black History month by talking about Jussie Smollett, Teyana Taylor, and black excellence, we get into two pieces of important queer and disabled representation. Myte covers The Way He Looks (Hoje Eu Quero Voltar Sozinho), a Brazilian and queer coming-of-age story about a boy wh...

68: Nos Vemos en Molcajete Dominguero 31.01.2019 1:03:55

Our final interview in LA is with the one and only Luis Octavio, host of Nos Vemos en el Swap Meet podcast and co-founder of Molcajete Dominguero. We talk about how growing up in an immigrant household affected the way he works in his day to day life, how media changed the way he viewed his future, and looking at coming out from a different perspective. Visit him at molcajetedominguero.com or ins...

67: Killing Eve but Saving Face 24.01.2019 52:45

We're taking a quick break from interviewing amazing people to talk about two epic pieces of Asian representation, the BBC America TV series Killing Eve and the 2004 classic Saving Face. We also talk about the impact of steaming, the Netflix original Sex Education, the new gays on the novela Amar a Muerte, a Canadian TV series called Letterkenny, and more! Full links can be found on cabronasyching...

66: Proud and Queer Undocumented Tales 17.01.2019 1:11:58

Live from Molcajete Dominguero studios is the creator and star of Undocumented Tales. Armando Ibañez joined us to talk about growing up in Mexico, where he first recognized colorism in the media, and his long journey to becoming a proud, queer filmmaker, which was thanks in large part to the activists of the Undocuqueer movement. Make sure to subscribe to Undocumented Tales on YouTube and/or watc...

65: Functional Friendships and Latinx Representation 10.01.2019 1:04:43

Live from Molcajete Dominguero Studios are the stars and creator of FUNCTIONAL the upcoming queer & Latinx webseries! Daniel Luna created a semi-autobiographical series and found his perfect co-star in the talented Lys Perez. Both of these lovely people joined us for an episode about creating the representation you want to see onscreen and the complexities of Latinidad. We also feature a quic...

64: Alfonso Cuaron's Road to Roma ft. Library Bae 03.01.2019 1:22:30

We are joined in Dallas by the one and only PAT, aka Library Bae. We could think of no one better to accompany our discussion on Alfonso Cuaron's Roma and Children of Men. We discuss the controversies and realities of these films, as well as Cuaron's auteurship and privilege. Follow Pat on Instagram @pat.arreguin and her podcast De Colores Radio @Decoloresco Follow us on Twitter and Instagram @CYC...

63: The Disney Queers 27.12.2018 54:07

Welcome to our long awaited Disney episode! We get into the problematic nature of the queer-coded Disney villain, Brave, colonizers in Pocahontas, and our all time favorite Mulan. Part 2 of this episode will be up on Patreon.com/cycpodcast on Jan. 1st! Full show notes and links can be found on cabronasychingonas.com Follow us on Instagram and Twitter @CYCpodcast Facebook.com/cycpod #disney #QueerV...

62: The Favourite Bisexual 13.12.2018 58:33

On today's episode we talk about our favorite bisexual, Desiree Akhavan the creator and star of The Bisexual! FriedPapita talks about the critically acclaimed The Favourite, and why it maybe shouldn't be? Before all of that we banter about holiday traditions, Myte's feelings about Vox Lux, FriedPapita's future subject Roma, Kevin Hart, and the Golden Globes nominations. Support us on Patreon.com/...

61: Rafael Agustin the Great 06.12.2018 56:41

On this episode we had the great Rafael Agustin with us at Molcajete Dominguero studios! Rafael tells us about how he came to write on Jane the Virgin, while maintaining his role as the executive director of the Youth Cinema Project and LALIFF. We discuss the state of media and creating spaces for POC to thrive within it. Find Rafael Agustin and the organizations he runs @mrrafaelagustin @LALIFF_...

60: Taking Back Tata Rambo: La Voz de M.A.Y.O. 29.11.2018 54:53

We're kicking off a series of interviews with Henry Barajas, a Tucsonian comic creator and author of La Voz de M.A.Y.O. Tata Rambo. After a fascinating history lesson on the Yaqui tribe, the inventor of abortions, and more, Henry talks about how his interest in comics was spiked and what representation means to him. Update 12-11-18: Fuck Eric Esquivel - cynthianaugle.blogspot.com For full show not...

59: Rafiki Means Being a Friend 15.11.2018 46:19

On this episode, Myte and FriedPapita recap their busy weekend in LA! Heavily focusing on the short films they viewed at the 4th Annual Central American Film Festival and the screening of Rafiki (2018) at AFI Film Festival. Hear about those experiences and the rough start that Rafiki had in its home country, Kenya. The next episode will be exclusively available to supporters on Patreon.com/cycpod...

58: Queer Latinx Filmmaking with Aurora Guerrero 08.11.2018 1:30:52

We are joined in the studio by the queer Latina director of our dreams, Aurora Guerrero! Creator of Mosquita y Mari (the very first film we ever covered) and activist from the Bay, Aurora gives us an insight to her upbringing, inspirations, and filming as an activist with respect and authenticity. She's inspired us for years through her art and now on this episode, which is jam packed with golden...

57: Under the Capitalist Superstore 01.11.2018 44:40

On this week's episode we discuss labor! In Bajo La Misma Luna (Under the Same Moon), a mother and son fight (and labor) to be together once more. In Superstore, hilarity ensues as an ensemble of employees deal with workplace drama and wild customers. What do these things have in common? America Ferrera, labor, and Latinx representation! Full show notes and links are available on cabronasychingona...