Chiquis and Chill

Chiquis is joined by regional Mexican singer/best friend Helen Ochoa. Chiquis and Helen discuss their very public feud, what really started it and how they were able to work things out. Helen also talks about her career, the difficulties of being a woman in the industry and the importance of supporting and empowering other female artists. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hi guys! We have some really great questions from listeners on this week’s episode of “Dear Chiquis.” First, we hear from a woman who is having some internal struggles with being the eldest siblings. Then, I give my best advice on how to figure out which job is the best fit. Lastly, we’ll talk about how to know when a relationship has run its course. A reminder to all my listeners that these are m...

This week, Chiquis is joined by legendary actress Kate Del Castillo. Kate talks about her start in the entertainment industry, the bumps on the road along the way and how she’s managed to stay on top for all these years. Chiquis and Kate also discuss a series of other topics including the actress’ activism, why not having children should be normalized and what we can expect from the long-awaited t...

Hola, hola and happy Wednesday! This week, I’m answering a range of topics, First, one listeners wants to know how she can get her boyfriend to put his cellphone down. Then, we talk about how to go about forgiving someone. And lastly, I share how to open up about being sexually assaulted. A reminder to all my listeners that these are my thoughts and opinions on the questions that are being submitt...

Chiquis takes us on an emotional journey as she describes how she got custody of two of her siblings following the untimely death of her mom Jenni. Chiquis shares how she felt when she found out her mom chose someone else to be Johnny and Jenicka’s legal guardian, what it took to reverse that decision and why caring for her siblings remains one of the most important achievements of her life. See o...

Hello, everyone! This episode of “Dear Chiquis” is jam-packed. First, we hear from a hardworking mother who wants to make healthier lifestyle choices. Then, we hear from one of my Boss Bees who wants to learn how he can keep his vocal cords in tip-top shape. Lastly, we hear from a listener who is trying to cope with her new reality. A reminder to all my listeners that these are my thoughts and opi...

Chiquis welcomes Perez Hilton for a sexy and mature conversation. The two discuss a series of topics, including sex toys, porn and trying new things in the bedroom. Perez opens up about his current sex life and shares a secret that shocks Chiquis. The two also address Perez’s past as a provocateur and he explains what made him change his ways as one of Hollywood’s most controversial figures. See o...

Hello, friends! I’m very excited for this week’s episode of Dear Chiquis. That’s because I’m answering a few questions I have a lot of experience dealing with. First, I answer a question from a listener about how I achieved self-love – and tell you how you can do it, too! Then, I act as a mediator for a listener who is torn about whether she should stay with her partner, even though he doesn’t wan...

Chiquis welcomes on-air personality Evelyn Sicairos to discuss having children at a later age, the many forms of postpartum depression and what it all means in our Latino culture. Evelyn explains the pressure she felt to start a family at an early age, why she waited to have her son and why she went to therapy to break the news of her pregnancy to her parents. Evelyn and Chiquis also chat about ju...

Regresamos con otro episodio! Today, we’re talking about kickstarting your own business and I’m giving you my tips on how to get over a years-long relationship. I know getting over a breakup isn’t easy, so I hope my advice helps you through the healing process. If you need my advice, leave your question for me at speakpipe.com/chiquisandchillpodcast . See you next week! A reminder to all my listen...

Chiquis welcomes the very funny and always unapologetic Whitney Cummings. The comedian talks about fame, being successful in a male-dominated field and why she believes some women are confusing the difference between empowerment and entitlement. The two also discuss getting older, dating younger men and Whitney shares her egg freezing experience. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information...

Hola a todos! Today, I’m answering questions about my experience with racism – and what I think you should do if you encounter the same. Then, two listeners tell me they’re having trouble post-breakup and want to know how to re-connect with themselves and move on.  You can submit your questions for me at speakpipe.com/chiquisandchillpodcast!  A reminder to all my listeners that these are my though...

Chiquis welcomes Olivia Goncalves, star of the HBO Max comedy series Gordita Chronicles. Olivia shares the crazy story of landing the role of Cucu, the support she’s received from her family and how she heard the news of the show's cancellation. Olivia also talks about getting her first taste of fame, how she dealt with school bullies and what comes next in her young career. See omnystudio.com/lis...

Welcome to my new podcast! This week, I’m taking questions from a listener who finds herself at a crossroads with how to support her mother who has been in and out of her life due to unfortunate circumstances. Then, I help a chingona mother realize she’s an inspiration to us all and give her tips on how to prioritize quality time with her kids. Lastly, we hear from an expecting mother who is curio...

Chiquis welcomes Emily Estefan and Gemeny Hernandez, hosts of the My Cultura podcast In Our Own World, to talk about growing up in a famous household. Emily shares her experience being the daughter of power couple Gloria and Emilio Estefan, the impact they’ve had on her career and how she’s grown to embrace the comparisons to her mother. Gemeny talks about what it’s been like dating Emily and beco...

This week, I’m answering even more questions from listeners! First, we talk about the tricky balancing act between being a sister and a mother to your siblings. Next, I share what I do to help keep my mom’s memory alive – and how you can do it, too. Then, I give my tips for staying grounded through life’s ups and downs. You can submit your questions at speakpipe.com/chiquisandchillpodcast. I’d lov...

Get ready to be put under a spell! Chiquis welcomes José Antonio Badía, host of the podcasts Leyendas Legendarias and Escuela Secreta, to talk about all things paranormal. Chiquis and Jose Antonio trade stories about their run-ins with “ghosts,” what they could really be and the possible explanations. Jose Antonio also tells us how anyone can start practicing magic and recounts the creepiest paran...

Hola! We’re covering a lot of ground in this episode of Dear Chiquis. I answer three questions from listeners – including moving on from a relationship and tips on increasing your sex drive. Then, I open up about what’s helped me move on from sexual abuse. A reminder to all my listeners that these are my thoughts and opinions on the questions that are being submitted. I encourage everyone to seek...

Chiquis has a mouth-watering conversation about food with Chef Ariel Fox from the hit TV show Hell’s Kitchen. Chiquis and Chef Ariel chat about growing up in homes where the stove was always on, innovative recipes, healthy eating and their love for Latin and other foods. Chef Ariel also talks about how she discovered her love for cooking, the different ways her diverse background influences her wo...

I’m back with another episode of Dear Chiquis! In this episode, I give my tips on what’s worked for me when I’ve struggled with depression. Then, I share what I’d want to teach little Chiquis about love. And last but not least, my advice on how to learn to trust again after being betrayed. A reminder to all my listeners that these are my thoughts and opinions on the questions that are being submit...

Chiquis hosts a roundtable discussion on the future of reproductive rights, especially in the Latinx community, following the Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v. Wade. Joining the conversation are Emily Estefan and Gemeny Hernandez, hosts of the podcast “In Our Own World” and Patty Rodriguez, co-host of the podcast “Out of the Shadows: Children of 86.” It’s a must-listen on a topic that im...

In this episode of “Dear Chiquis,” I’m answering two questions that really resonate with me. First, I answer a question from a listener who wants to know how I became better at balancing my checkbook. Then, I share my approach on dealing with a toxic relationship with a close family member. I’ll be answering your questions every Wednesday. Submit yours at Speakpipe.com/chiquisandchillpodcast.  A r...

How different is one generation from another? In this episode, Chiquis (millennial) chats with her sister Jenicka and brother Johnny (Gen Zers) about their views on a variety of topics ranging from marriage to monogamy, and having children, vaping, marijuana and influencers versus celebrities. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In my first episode of “Dear Chiquis,” I keep it neta, giving my honest advice to three listeners. Tune in as I discuss whether we should distance ourselves from people who are no longer serving us, whether infidelity should be forgiven, and what to do if you develop feelings for someone who is already in a relationship. I’ll be answering your questions every Wednesday. Submit yours at Speakpipe.c...

Chiquis has a fascinating and emotional conversation with psychic medium A.J. Barrera. A.J. talks about how he got started in mediumship, what it’s like to feel a person’s energy and contacting people who are no longer with us. A.J. then does a reading for Chiquis that includes messages from her late mother Jenni, and what he sees in Chiquis’ current relationship and music career. See omnystudio.c...