EL EFECTO PODCAST

A Little Spooky & TMI | El Efecto Podcast: Episode 99 Spooky season is here, amigas! This week, Mely & Patty carve pumpkins, answer spooky questions, and spill a little tea along the way. Someone may or may not have a relationship status reveal.  Grab your favorite spooky snacks and come hang with us! Listen to us on Spotify! https://open.spotify.com/show/7G9p9Mp... Follow us on IG: https:...

Reality Check | Episode 98: El Efecto Podcast  This week Mely & Patty embrace and celebrate Hispanic Heritage month and debrief on the reality of what's going on in the world today.  Tune in for a very real episode.  Follow us on IG: https://www.instagram.com/elefecto.po... Patty 🖤 IG: https://www.instagram.com/__unapologe... Tiktok: @patty_gonz Melissa ✨ IG: https://www.instagram.com/m...

When Did We Become Adults? Episode 97 | El Efecto Podcast  This week Mely & Patty get real about what they’ve been navigating lately (or trying to navigate. From responsibilities and life changes to the pressure of having it all figured out. Because honestly… are we really adults, or are we just doing our best? Tune in for a very real, very relatable catch-up on the chaos of adulthood.  Follow...

For the Bichotas | Episode 96: El Efecto Podcast This week on El Efecto Podcast, Patty and Mely relive all the fun from the Karol G concert, catch up and talk about the importance of making time for self care. Tune in to hear about his journey and growth over the last 6 years since starting his brand. Listen to us on Spotify! https://open.spotify.com/show/7G9p9Mp.. . Follow us on IG:   / elefecto....

Episode 95: Tu Necesitas Terapia - Breathe by Sal | El Efecto Podcast This week welcome back our friend and founder of Breathe by Sal, Sal De Leon. Sal uses his brand to bring awareness to mental health through his pieces. Tune in to hear about his journey and growth over the last 6 years since starting his brand. Listen to us on Spotify! https://open.spotify.com/show/7G9p9Mp... Follow our guest: ...

Episode 94: Concerts, Hangovers, & Camping | El Efecto Podcast We're catching up on all the chaos this week. Patty tells us about the night out that left her hungover and her first Waymo experience, while Mely prepares for a camping trip she's probably not ready for. Plus, concert stories, random tangents, and all the chisme in between. Don't forget to download and SUBSCRIBE!  L...

Episode 93: All The Feels | El Efecto Podcast  On this episode of El Efecto, we dive into our thoughts on the World Cup, all the drama from Love Island, and share recent routine changes.  Listen to us on Spotify! https://open.spotify.com/show/7G9p9Mp... Follow us on IG: https://www.instagram.com/elefecto.po... Patty 🖤 IG: https://www.instagram.com/__unapologe... Tiktok: @patty_gonz Melissa ✨ IG:...

Episode 92: Long Time No Podcast | El Efecto Podcast  We know we've been MIA, pero we can explain. Tune in to hear about Mely's chaotic travel day before the dream vacation, and Patty's side quest with a brand! Listen to us on Spotify! https://open.spotify.com/show/7G9p9Mp... Follow us on IG: https://www.instagram.com/elefecto.po... Patty 🖤 IG: https://www.instagram.com/__unapologe...

Episode 91: We're About to Crash Out | El Efecto Podcast  Lately, life has felt more like a to-do list than something we're actually enjoying. This week, we're getting honest about burnout, hustle culture, and the pressure to always be doing more (even when we're running on empty). If any of this resonates with you this episode is for you Follow us on IG: https://www.instagram....

Episode 90: Boundaries: Respect vs. Obedience | El Efecto Podcast  In this episode, we hear about Patty's side quest to Karochella before we get real about the difference between respect and obedience, and how so many of us were raised to see them as the same thing. We talk about why setting boundaries can feel uncomfortable (and even a little guilt-inducing), especially with the people we lo...

Episode 89: Depths of a Soul | El Efecto Podcast  This week on El Efecto Podcast, Mely & Patty welcome Gaby Meza Flores. Born in East LA, our guest is challenging herself to have hope in the transformative power of art and storytelling. Completing her first independent poetry project, Depths of a Soul, we're excited to introduce our first guest of season 3.  Gaby IG: la_dramaticaa Listen...

Episode 88: Sin Perderme | El Efecto Podcast  This week on El Efecto Podcast, Mely & Patty unpack the challenges Latinas face as they honor their roots while creating their own path, balancing tradition, family expectations, and independence.  Listen to us on Spotify! https://open.spotify.com/show/7G9p9Mp... Follow us on IG: https://www.instagram.com/elefecto.po... Patty 🖤 IG: https://www.ins...

Episode 87: De Mujer a Mujer | El Efecto Podcast  This week on El Efecto Podcast, in honor of International Women’s Day, we’re celebrating the power, resilience, and impact of women. In this episode, we reflect on womanhood, share personal stories, and talk about why uplifting and supporting women will always matter.  Listen to us on Spotify! https://open.spotify.com/show/7G9p9Mp... Follow us on I...

Episode 86: Celebrating Girlhood, Benito Bowl, y Los Bukis | El Efecto Podcast  This week on El Efecto Podcast, we’re recapping our Galentine’s Day and getting real about why this day isn’t just for couples. It’s for celebrating friendship, girlhood, and loving yourself loudly. We also share our thoughts on the Bad Bunny halftime performance and give you the full tea on our Los Bukis concert exper...

EPISODE 85: Do you see the vision? | El Efecto Podcast Season 3 is officially here! In this episode, we’re catching you up on everything we’ve been building behind the scenes. From strategizing and planning, to creating content with more intention than ever. We talk about our goals for this season, the direction we’re taking the podcast, and the vision boards guiding our next moves. This season is...

Episode 84: We Broke Up | El Efecto Podcast Our last episode of 2025 wraps up with all the real talk — a Thanksgiving recap, a heart-to-heart on the future of El Effect Podcast — does Mely even want to keep going?, and an honest look at career changes on the horizon. Make sure to comment, like, and SUUUUUBSCRIIIBE.  Listen to us on Spotify! https://open.spotify.com/show/7G9p9Mp... Follow us on IG:...

EPISODE 83: Where have we been? | El Efecto Podcast Mely recaps her Japan trip—from food, adventures, shopping— to then processing a recent loss of a loved one.  Listen to us on Spotify! https://open.spotify.com/show/7G9p9Mp... Follow us on IG: https://www.instagram.com/elefecto.po... Patty 🖤 IG: https://www.instagram.com/__unapologe... Tiktok: @patty_gonz Melissa ✨ IG: https://www.instagram.com...

EPISODE 82: It's Finally Clocking | El Efecto Podcast In this week's episode, Mely & Patty catch and reflect on the past year/growth.  Listen to us on Spotify! https://open.spotify.com/show/7G9p9Mp... Follow us on IG: https://www.instagram.com/elefecto.po... Patty 🖤 IG: https://www.instagram.com/__unapologe... Tiktok: @patty_gonz Melissa ✨ IG: https://www.instagram.com/melissa.dsa....

EPISODE 81: Rapid Fire Questions "Primas Edition" | El Efecto Podcast In this week's episode, Mely & Patty play Rapid Fire Questions "Primas Edition." From random & relatable to family & chisme. Tune in and laugh with us.  Listen to us on Spotify! https://open.spotify.com/show/7G9p9Mp... Follow us on IG: https://www.instagram.com/elefecto.po... Patty 🖤 IG: htt...

EPISODE 80: Catching Flights, Frights & Feels | El Efecto Podcast In this week's episode, we catch up on Mely's trip to New York, highlight meaningful event with Orale, and their spooky experience at Halloween Horror Nights.  Listen to us on Spotify! https://open.spotify.com/show/7G9p9Mp... Follow us on IG: https://www.instagram.com/elefecto.po... Patty 🖤 IG: https://www.instagram.c...

EPISODE 79: Patty Moved To Puerto Rico! | El Efecto Podcast On this week's episode, Patty takes us through her Puerto Rico trip. From beach vibes to non-stop perreo & Bad Bunny, she's spilling all the chisme you don't want to miss.  Check out - https://zoknowspr.com/ for your PR itinerary  Girlies follow our friend Rose on IG: https://www.instagram.com/labeauty_pr/ Listen to us...

EPISODE 78: Just Vibes & Venting | El Efecto Podcast On this week's episode, Mely & Patty go from casual chime to unexpected breakthroughs, yapping their way through it all - one laugh (and overshare) at a time.  Listen to us on Spotify! https://open.spotify.com/show/7G9p9Mp... Follow us on IG: https://www.instagram.com/elefecto.po... Patty 🖤 IG: https://www.instagram.com/__unapologe...

EPISODE 77: El Efecto x Wednesday | El Efecto Podcast On this week's episode, Mely & Patty welcome your favorite fashion bestie, Latina content creator Wednesday. Tune in to hear us yap about her journey as a creator, successes, and how her identity as a Latina has shaped her content. Follow our guest:  IG: https://www.instagram.com/wednesdayy14/ Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@wednesdayy...

EPISODE 76: Ese Me La Pela! | El Efecto Podcast On this week's episode, Mely & Patty discuss the current ICE raids in LA, as well as their overall feelings around this topic, its impact on them, and their community.  Listen to us on Spotify! https://open.spotify.com/show/7G9p9Mp... Follow us on IG: https://www.instagram.com/elefecto.po... Patty 🖤 IG: https://www.instagram.com/__unapologe...

Episode 75: Not Sponsored | El Efecto Podcast On this week’s episode, Mely and Patty catch up on all the things — soul cycle, concerts, and outings. Listen to us on Spotify! https://open.spotify.com/show/7G9p9Mp... Follow us on IG: https://www.instagram.com/elefecto.po... Patty 🖤 IG: https://www.instagram.com/__unapologe... Tiktok: @patty_gonz Melissa ✨ IG: https://www.instagram.com/melissa.dsa....