Latinas Power Talk

In this episode, we’re talking about the things we were never allowed to talk about growing up. Sex. Shame. “Being a good girl.” And the truth is… a lot of what we were taught was wrong. We were taught to be careful… but never taught the truth. We dive into the reality of growing up Latina, without proper sex education. This is the conversation we should’ve had years ago. FOLLOW US: Instagram & Ti...

Elvira Gutiérrez shares her story as a mom raising a child with autism, building a business selling artesanías sourced directly from México, and staying deeply connected to her cultura. We talk about patience, growth, and embracing every stage of life, including stepping into her señora era while still feeling young and vibrant. Through it all… she stayed rooted in who she is. Al final del día, cu...

Helen Ochoa opens up about the side of the music industry no one talks about — toxic management, being controlled, losing herself, and hitting a breaking point. We talk about walking away (more than once), choosing herself, and how faith completely changed her path. 10 years later… she’s finally doing it on her own terms.

Season 3 is HERE and we’re starting off with a conversation that feels like a FaceTime with your bestie. This week on Latinas Power Talk, I’m sitting down with Iris Arellano — aka your “20 something señora bestie” — and we’re getting into EVERYTHING. From walking away from her full-time job to go all in on content creation, to landing brand deals, building a community, and embracing her inner seño...

Season Finale. The group chat has officially entered the chat. This week, I sat down with three of my closest friends for the most unfiltered, chaotic, and weirdly educational girl chat of the entire season. We get into everything: • The 4 steps to get men to do literally anything (yes… we said it out loud) • Pregnancy stories and the real fears no one talks about • Why our timelines look nothing...

What does it really take to represent an entire state — culture, beauty, leadership, confidence and all? This week on Latinas Power Talk, we sit down with Carolina Quintero, Miss Arizona Latina 2025, for an unfiltered conversation about the realities behind the sash. We talk about the moments people don’t see. The pressure of carrying our comunidad with grace and navigating expectations, criticism...

En este episodio de Latinas Power Talk, conversamos con Andrea Cristina, creadora de contenido de belleza y rizos, sobre cómo en tan solo un año logró transformar su vida por completo. Desde sus inicios en TikTok hasta convertirse en una voz influyente en redes sociales, Andrea nos cuenta cómo crecer de forma auténtica, cómo negociar tus colaboraciones con marcas y cómo mantener los pies en la tie...

Comedian Xazmin Garza has performed from New York to HBO’s Comedy Chingonas, and she’s not afraid to say what everyone else is thinking. In this episode, we talk about cancel culture, why audiences are harder to please than ever, and the unspoken truth about being a woman in a male-dominated industry. We also get into the real side of being a Latina in comedy, navigating politics on stage, and fin...

Veronica Lopez is one of Arizona’s most in-demand stylists, dressing influencers, entrepreneurs, and everyday women who want to look like THAT girl. In this episode, we talk about the styling secret that changes her clients’ CONFIDENCE instantly, why she refuses to let women play small and ... Fashion icks on a first date (yes, we’re talking $600 slides). We also play Wear It, Borrow It, Burn It w...

When life changed overnight, Crystal Bedoya chose to share her story instead of hiding it. After being diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Crystal built a platform that’s now inspiring thousands to see strength in vulnerability. From being featured in Vogue to redefining what it means to live with a chronic illness, she’s on a mission to make the invisible, visible. In this episode, we talk ab...

After over a decade in front of the camera, Vanessa Ramírez decided to take a leap most people only dream about—walking away from comfort to rediscover her purpose. In this episode, we get real about what it means to outgrow a season of your life, finding peace in change, and trusting what’s next even when it’s uncertain. Vanessa opens up about her journey from working in sports to becoming one of...

Jessica Muro gets real about the moment she walked away from the Mormon church—and yes, we asked it all… is it really a cult? She opens up about what happens when you're in it, the moment that made her leave, and how her experience shaped the woman she is today. From building businesses through social media to using authenticity as her superpower, we dig into how she’s grown her brand and somehow...

In this powerful episode of Latinas Power Talk, we sit down with the inspiring Serina Perez (co-host of Tino Cochino Radio) to talk about faith, manifestation, grief, and growth. Serina opens up about her journey into the radio industry — a career she prayed for, manifested, and worked hard to earn. We dive into what it means to be bold with your prayers, the art of letting go and letting God ......

Motherhood isn’t always the picture-perfect journey we see online. In this episode of Latinas Power Talk, I sit down with Karina from The Momventures, who opens up about the side of motherhood no one talks about—going through depression during pregnancy and how it robbed her of memories with her kids. Karina gets raw about the lowest point in her journey, but also shares the one life-changing mome...

This week on Latinas Power Talk, I sit down with Jo & Gia—the powerhouse duo behind Corella & Co. and the new co-directors of Miss Arizona USA. We get into their mission of transforming the industry into so much more than modeling—it’s about confidence, inclusion, and creating opportunities for everyone. They share what it means to lead with purpose, how they’re redefining beauty standards, and ye...

In this episode of Latinas Power Talk, I sit down with Carmen Uria–powerhouse Latina makeup artist and marketing genius who has worked with Telemundo and countless clients. Get your matchas ready besties, cause this one has ZERO filters. From business tips (why are YOU in business?), to makeup trends we’d skip out on and how to clock people’s true intentions from a mile away!

One of our faves is back! This week, we chat it up with Sienna Villa and we spilled it ALL—celebrity tea, wife guilt, and the future of pop culture news. And… we played a fun round of “Who Would You Rather?” Morning Mess edition. Trust me, you’re gonna want the tea. Tune in!

Lola isn’t just serving tacos—she’s serving up history, culture, and heart. She made history as the first Latina in State Farm Stadium, building a restaurant rooted in her ancestors’ recipes. In this episode, Lola opens up about the real challenges of the food industry, how she built her business in her 40s, and drops a shocking news update—You’ll have to hear why she’s making this bold move. List...

This week on Latinas Power Talk, I sit down with Jess Berger, the powerhouse founder of Bundle x Joy — the pet wellness brand redefining what it means to be a dog mom. From her motto “doing dog mom sht”* to landing in major retail stores, Jess shares how she turned her passion into a fast-growing business focused on gut health for dogs. We talk about the hustle of launching a purpose-driven brand,...

This week on Latinas Power Talk, we sit down with Diana Lee Guzmán, the powerhouse founder behind Coding in Color — a movement giving students at Title I Schools access to tech education and real pathways to high-paying jobs in computer science. We talk about building equity in tech, how she's unlocking opportunities for communities left out of the coding conversation, and of course… we get into i...

Abogada de inmigración, Vianey Hurtado, nos explica exactamente qué está pasando con las redadas de ICE en los Estados Unidos. Hablamos sobre tus derechos si eres detenido, qué hacer si ICE llega a tu casa o trabajo, y que podemos ver en las siguientes semanas ante la cuota de 3,000 detenciones diarias. Entre más informado está, mejor nos podemos proteger. Para contactar a la oficina de la abogada...

Daphne Bonilla didn’t just break into sports media—she helped shape its future. Now General Editor at ESPN, Daphne shares how discipline, clarity, and self-trust fueled her rise. From growing up in Guatemala to landing a job at one of the most respected sports media outlets in the world, she’s proof that when you own your voice, the industry listens. We talk about being a Latina in sports, buildin...

In this episode of Latinas Power Talk, I sit down with Christina Spicer, Co-CEO of Girl Scouts–Arizona Cactus-Pine Council, to uncover the real mission behind one of the most iconic organizations for young girls. We talk about how the Girl Scouts are redefining leadership, what the cookie program was actually created for (spoiler: it’s all about financial independence), and why teaching girls to b...

The director behind Karol G’s hit Netflix documentary Tomorrow Was Beautiful joins us for an exclusive interview about what it took to bring the reggaeton star’s story to life. Cristina Costantini—Emmy-winning journalist and filmmaker (Mucho Mucho Amor, Science Fair)—talks about creating the worldwide documentary hit, the power of Latina storytelling, and how this project became a global celebrati...

En este episodio especial del Día de las Madres, me siento con la mujer más importante de mi vida: mi mamá. En esta conversación​, completamente en español​ por primera vez, hablamos del amor de madre, los sacrificios que muchas veces no se ven, y ​d​e su apoyo ​incondicional. Este episodio es un homenaje a todas las mamás que dan todo sin pedir nada a cambio.