LA LISTA: A Latinx Writers Podcast

A MESSY MEXICAN Latinx Writer   ‪A conversation about life in Acapulco, living as an undocumented filmmaker, finding community in activism, and his web series Undocumented Tales.‬ We also talk about his participation in The Disruptors Fellowship presented by The Center for Cultural Power & 50/50 by 2020.   Follow us on Instagram and Twitter @lalistapodcast Music: Arriba Mami - Jingle Punks

A LESBIAN HORROR SUPERHERO Latinx Writer ‪An amazing conversation about growing up 3rd generation in East LA, being a self-taught filmmaker, creating a Latina superhero universe, and starting the Chicana Director's Initiative !‬   Follow us on Instagram and Twitter @lalistapodcast Music: Arriba Mami - Jingle Punks

A MEXICAN-CHILEAN NOT SHY ANYMORE Latinx Writer   ‪We had a great conversation about growing up in East LA with Mexican & Chilean parents, finding theater as a shy kid, gay rites of passage, and working with Company of Angels!   Follow us on Instagram and Twitter @lalistapodcast Music: Arriba Mami - Jingle Punks

An ANDES CONJURED SARCASTIC MAGICAL REALISM Latinx Writer   A great conversation about growing up in Bolivia, studying theater in Austin, the filmmaking scene in San Francisco, & creating her second feature film, Bring Me An Avocado! Follow us on Instagram and Twitter @lalistapodcast Music: Arriba Mami - Jingle Punks

A PUBLIC HEALTH Latinx Writer   ‪An incredible conversation about their Salvadoran roots, growing up devout Jehovah's Witness in LA, attending UCBerkeley & writing for TheBody.com!   Follow us on Instagram and Twitter @lalistapodcast Music: Arriba Mami - Jingle Punks

A PASSIONATELY CURIOUS & HIGHLY SENSITIVE Latinx Writer We had a great conversation about growing up in Chino, finding her way to theater in college, co-writing a play based on interviews with migrant mothers, & digging out the dirt in her writing!   Follow us on Instagram and Twitter @lalistapodcast Music: Arriba Mami - Jingle Punks

A SUCCESSFUL GAY MEXICAN Latinx Writer We had an amazing conversation about his deep LA roots, being staffed at 25, diversity writing programs, & the growing community of Latinx TV writers!   Follow us on Instagram and Twitter @lalistapodcast Music: Arriba Mami - Jingle Punks

A QUIRKY MEXI-CAN Latinx Writer We had a great conversation about growing up in South Gate, the impact of Latinx teachers, bisexual representation, and her new web series, Tiny Laughs on Revry!   Watch the first episode for free! https://bit.ly/2VyW5x8   Follow us on Instagram and Twitter @lalistapodcast Music: Arriba Mami - Jingle Punks

A SOCIALLY DISTANT SELF-ISOLATED Latinx Writer   We had an amazing conversation about growing up in South Florida, performing stand up in NYC, getting his start on Adam Ruins Everything, and finding community with Latinx writers!   Follow us on Instagram and Twitter @lalistapodcast Music: Arriba Mami - Jingle Punks

A FUN & WITTY Latinx Writer   We had a great conversation about growing up in Buenos Aires, making her first film after attending AFI, directing internationally, & her latest project, Despite Everything on Netflix!   Follow us on Instagram and Twitter @lalistapodcast Music: Arriba Mami - Jingle Punks

An ESPOOKY MULTI-HYPHENATE Latinx Writer   We had an awesome conversation about growing up Mexican-American in the Valley, working at Seed & Spark, practicing our Spanish & the inspiration behind #TheHalloweenClub!   Follow us on Instagram and Twitter @lalistapodcast Music: Arriba Mami - Jingle Punks

A HISPANIC GENTLE GIANT BEAR Writer   We had an incredible conversation about growing up in Spain, making the move to Los Angeles, transitioning from teacher to working on VIDA, and his experience being non-Latinx on a very Latinx show.‬   Follow us on Instagram and Twitter @lalistapodcast Music: Arriba Mami - Jingle Punks

A MIXED-RACE LATINA SIRENA Writer Who's Looking for a Way to Make Things Whole   We had an amazing conversation about growing up in East Tennessee, creating from the female gaze, becoming an aerialist, and starting Pocha Productions!   Follow us on Instagram and Twitter @lalistapodcast Music: Arriba Mami - Jingle Punks

A DAYDREAMING Latinx VISIONARY Follow us on Instagram and Twitter @lalistapodcast Music: Arriba Mami - Jingle Punks

A MIDWEST BORICUA Latinx Writer   An amazing conversation about growing up in Puerto Rico & Milwaukee, Hurricane Maria's impact on her family, making films in Dallas, & building relationships on Twitter!   Follow us on Instagram and Twitter @lalistapodcast Music: Arriba Mami - Jingle Punks

A CURIOUS PSYCHEDELIC PUNK Latinx Writer   We had an awesome conversation about growing up in New Jersey with Brazilian & Bulgarian parents, the urgency to move to LA, owning your integrity, and inviting allies into Latinx spaces.   Follow us on Instagram and Twitter @lalistapodcast Music: Arriba Mami - Jingle Punks

An AFRO-LATINA Writer   A great conversation about growing up in the Dominican Republic, attending Emerson College, life as an undocumented filmmaker, and embracing her Afro-Latina identity.   Follow us on Instagram and Twitter @lalistapodcast Music: Arriba Mami - Jingle Punks

A SHARP & WITTY Latinx Writer An incredible conversation about growing up in San Bernardino, creating spaces & opportunities for writers, the queer male gaze, and his latest play, Borracho: Spanish for Drunken Bum!   Follow us on Instagram and Twitter @lalistapodcast Music: Arriba Mami - Jingle Punks

A Latinx Writer WHO LIKES TO TELL THE WHOLE STORY   An amazing conversation about moving from the Dominican Republic/Puerto Rico to Massachusetts, her mom as inspiration for writing true crime, going from teacher to TV writer, and the power in owning IP. Follow us on Instagram and Twitter @lalistapodcast Music: Arriba Mami - Jingle Punks

A GEEKY Latinx Writer A great conversation about growing up in East LA, housing in Los Angeles, being purposeful in character descriptions, and masculinity in the queer community!   Follow us on Instagram and Twitter @lalistapodcast Music: Arriba Mami - Jingle Punks

A HYBRID SHAPE-SHIFTING Latinx Writer We had an incredible conversation about leaving Cuba at a young age, privileged Latinx immigrants, expanding the mainstream Cuban narrative, and the musical she plans to bring back to Cuba!   Follow us on Instagram and Twitter @lalistapodcast Music: Arriba Mami - Jingle Punks

A GLITTERING BADASS Latinx Writer We had an amazing conversation about growing up in El Sereno, erasing the line between fine art & folk art, using break ups as inspiration, & the neighborhood gay bar!   Follow us on Instagram and Twitter @lalistapodcast Music: Arriba Mami - Jingle Punks

A QUEER FIERCE ARTISTIC Latinx Writer   We had an incredible conversation about growing up in a religious household, Los Angeles as a theater town, using our privilege, & her theater company, Teatro Liberado! Follow us on Instagram and Twitter @lalistapodcast Music: Arriba Mami - Jingle Punks

An AWKWARDLY QUEER Latinx Writer   ‪An amazing conversation about growing up in Maywood, his time at ELAC, teachings from Josefina Lopez, & how we express Latinx queerness. Follow us on Instagram and Twitter @lalistapodcast Music: Arriba Mami - Jingle Punks

A BREWING WITH EXCITEMENT PERUANA IMMIGRANT Latinx Writer   A great conversation about her childhood in Peru & LA, Inner-City Filmmakers, attending UC Berkeley in her mid-20s, and being a new working mom. Follow us on Instagram and Twitter @lalistapodcast Music: Arriba Mami - Jingle Punks