Drifting on Arroyo

Send us Fan Mail Have you ever found yourself questioning how to push through the pain and keep running, or how to handle life's unexpected twists with grace under pressure? Strap on your most comfortable headphones and join us for an episode that explores not just the physical demands of endurance running, but the emotional challenges of pet ownership and the delicate balancing act of work-l...

Send us Fan Mail Ever belted out a tune at karaoke night and felt like a rockstar? Or have you pushed through the physical and mental barriers to cross a marathon finish line? Join me, Lano and RK67, on a solo journey where I'll share the thrills of karaoke mastery and the gritty details of marathon persistence. With no co-host to chime in, it's just you and me delving into the highs and...

Send us Fan Mail Have you ever questioned the reliability of our modern voting systems? I certainly have, and that's just the start of our candid conversation as Mig, Rick,  and Lano, guide you through the latest episode of Drifting on the Arroyo. We're talking civic engagement, the comedy of political correctness, and how a night out reignited my thoughts on the language we use. But don...

Send us Fan Mail When we lose a pet, it feels like a piece of our heart is torn away. This episode is a poignant tribute to my puppy Oreo, a beacon of resilience whose story has left paw prints on our souls. We explore the rollercoaster of emotions involved in pet caregiving and celebrate the unbreakable bond we share with our animal companions. The chapter devoted to Oreo's memory is more th...

Send us Fan Mail Discover the hilarity of my house making an unexpected cameo in a local rapper's music video, setting off a whirlwind conversation that's equal parts pride and bemusement. Ever strolled down memory lane only to find yourself smack-dab in the middle of a Super Bowl party? Walk with us through a family-centric celebration, complete with Usher's moves stirring up &apos...

Send us Fan Mail As Mother Nature flexes her muscles with the storm of the century in LA, we’re left marveling at the surreal shifts in our daily grind. Rick’s work schedule's gone haywire, and the city’s streets are suddenly riddled with potholes—unseen obstacles that set the stage for today's chat. We dive into the tumultuous world of atmospheric rivers, the 'rain or shine' w...

Send us Fan Mail Time has a funny way of sneaking up on you, doesn't it? One minute you're celebrating the New Year, and the next, you're wondering how January vanished into thin air. Join us on a whirlwind exploration of the perception of time, where we'll compare our youthful expectations of aging to the reality of modern 50-somethings who are redefining what it means to grow...

Send us Fan Mail Ever wondered what lurks behind Starbucks' counters or which secret menu items can spice up your coffee routine? We've got the inside scoop! Join us as we kick off with a caffeine-fueled chat about our top Starbucks picks, including the soothing 'medicine ball' tea. But hold onto your mugs; we're not just talking coffee. We're also taking a nostalgic...

Send us Fan Mail Ever find yourself in the middle of the great mobile debate, staunchly defending your gadget of choice? This episode is your battleground as RK67, Lano and Mig dissect the rivalries between Apple and Android, scrutinizing everything from iMessage oddities to camera capabilities. We don't hold back on the playful banter, dissecting the quirks and features that set each platfor...

Send us Fan Mail Have you ever bitten into a taco and found yourself transported to a bustling East LA street, or watched a superhero flick that left you pondering the power of representation? That's just a taste of what you're in for as we chat about the cultural hits and misses of DC's 'Blue Beetle,' and swap stories about the cinematic superheroes who've shaped our...

Send us Fan Mail Kicking off the New Year with a bang and some sore muscles, my wife's postpartum journey has us both discovering the wonders of the Normatec massager—trust me, it's not just for her! As we tackle topics from marathon training to cryotherapy's chilling embrace, we're peeling back the curtain on our personal experiences with recovery and the sometimes hilarious s...

Send us Fan Mail Navigating the waves of a growing family, we've welcomed little Shia Isabel into the fold, and, oh boy, are the nights longer and the diapers plentiful! From Ellie's promotion to big sisterhood to the curious absence of seasonal libations like Doritos-flavored alcohol, we're sharing the intimacies and absurdities of life's transitions. Bask in the heartfelt and...

Send us Fan Mail Ever wondered what makes Taylor Sheridan's TV shows and movies so captivating? From the intricate plots of Yellowstone to the thrilling Sicario, we cover it all in this podcast. Join us, Mig and Lano, as we take a deep dive into the world of Taylor Sheridan - his creative genius, the mesmerizing narrative of his shows, and why we can't get enough of his storytelling. In...

Send us Fan Mail Ever wondered what life looks like behind the scenes of a family-run car repair business? We're your hosts, Mig and Lano, and in today's episode we're pulling back the curtain on our years of hard work, revealing the nitty gritty details of starting a business and finding reliable help. Our dad kickstarted this venture after multiple layoffs, and we've been lea...

Send us Fan Mail Strap yourselves in for a nostalgia trip as we journey back to simpler times. Ever been left out of the turkey leftovers club after a Thanksgiving feast? Ricky certainly felt the sting this year and it sparked a delightful debate about the merits of pre-made meals versus traditional home-cooked ones. From the joys of winter bundling and fireplace magic, we weave our way through ch...

Send us Fan Mail Can you remember the last time you camped out for a Black Friday sale? We sure can, and it fills us with nostalgia. As we reminisce about the good old days of Thanksgiving and Black Friday, we can't help but wonder how things have changed. From kids thronging the streets for Halloween to largely empty streets today, the transformation is stark. Though traditions seem to have...

Send us Fan Mail Do you recall your first visit to Disneyland? The magical allure, the whimsical rides, the enchanting characters - it's an experience that stays with you for life. We dive deep into our reservoirs of nostalgia, reflecting on our earliest encounters with the House of Mickey and deliberating on the best time to introduce our children to this magical universe. We also recount ou...

Send us Fan Mail Once again, we take you on a journey filled with nostalgic cartoons, sporting events, and familiar routines. We reveal our love for childhood classics like Captain Caveman, Tom and Jerry, and Scooby Doo while reminiscing about our annual golf trips and sharing the challenges of adapting to Daylight Savings Time. We also discuss the joys and trials of baby routines and how keeping...

Send us Fan Mail Hearty apologies and Halloween birthday celebrations set the tone for our latest podcast episode! A special shoutout to my brother-in-law’s Ironman triumph adds to the occasion. The episode takes a gastronomic turn as we dissect our dining experiences, from a friend's trip to Holbox, to our personal steakhouse stories. As we navigate these culinary waters, we also have a spir...

Send us Fan Mail Ever found yourself in a fantasy football slump? That's exactly where I found myself this season, sitting at a not-so-enviable 247th place. Join us as we dive into the gritty details of my losing streak and the current hurdles the Raiders are facing, stemming from their coaching situation. We ponder if a corporation takeover could change the team's fortune.  But the conv...

Send us Fan Mail Ever have a pet toy that could withstand the vigorous play of your furry friend? Pull up a chair and join us as we share our struggles in finding that elusive indestructible dog toy amidst discussions about our Prime Day hauls and preparations for upcoming adventures. From karaoke equipment and fishing glasses to golfing gear, we cover it all and even dish out a few laughs about o...

Send us Fan Mail Ever wondered how a simple game ticket could cause ripples of confusion and miscommunication among a group of friends? Tune in to our latest episode for a riveting tale of ticket dilemmas and the ensuing blame game as our friend Lano finds himself in the eye of the storm. Brace yourselves as we navigate the turbulent tides of misunderstandings and try to piece together the puzzle...

Send us Fan Mail Hey there, folks! Get ready for an hour of hearty laughter interspersed with intriguing insights about the world of soccer and the joys of food, dissolved in humorous anecdotes. Remember the time our ultra-brave Rick decided to feast on expired chicken? Well, that story surely sent us into fits of laughter, and we are set to relive those moments once again with our special guest,...

Send us Fan Mail How would you navigate a world where bicycles replace cars, and what would be the implications of such a change in our transportation systems? Buckle up for a gripping discussion on this radical concept, as we scrutinize the potential challenges, safety considerations, and the impact on courtesy and respectability.  Ready to maximize your home entertainment experience? We're...

Send us Fan Mail Let's take a journey back in time to a day that forever changed our world, 9/11, and share our personal memories of that heart-wrenching day. We pay homage to those who lost their lives and those still missing as we listen to the last voicemails from the planes. Then, we turn our gaze closer to home - the ever-growing issue of homeless encampments in LA, unfolding from a lone...