Portuguese Collective Podcast

"Bom Dia Porkchops" My friend and online sensation Mr. David Rodrigues is back on the POD. Listen while we catch up and share our experience at the primer of the new sketch comedy show " Portuguese Problems" in California and The East Coast, his book signing at Portugalia Marketplace, and all he has in store for his visit to California! I hope to see you all at "Dia de Por...

I am so excited to introduce my next guest for next weeks release THE one and only miss Vanessa Medeiros from the Portuguese kids ! Vanessa takes me through her journey from beginning to present day with the Portuguese kids. We talked about the craziness of “Portuguese problems” a new sketch Comedy show to  ⁠@rtppt⁠  . I love Vanessa she is just a dope ass girl. She is the perfect female represent...

This episode release is with the beautiful, strong and talented Mrs. Sandra Pacheco. Sandra has graced us with her angelic voice singing fado throughout the U.S. I am so happy you all get to know Sandra and learn her journey with music, her album and how it feels to be sharing the stage with her daughter Katrina. Thank you for your friendship and for coming on the show Sandra Pacheco #sandrapachec...

Season three premiere is here ! ! I had the pleasure of sitting down with chef Antelmo Faria, and learn his journey that led him to open his Portuguese restaurant in San Francisco, California. @uma_casa @cheftelmofaria I am looking forward to you all getting to know Telmo. I absolutely adored his realness and now friendship. #seasonTHREE #portugueseimmigrants #umacasa #portugueseownedbusiness #por...

Learn more about @thebritocomedy Hugo Brito. At 25 years old he has won the hearts of the Portuguese community everywhere. Meeting and talking with Hugo was such a pleasure! We had some great laughs. Who is behind this “Vavo Brito” we have grown to love ? Hugo is SO passionate about his Portuguese culture and is truly a GEM in the community! I cannot wait for you hear this one!! Thank you @thebrit...

Veronica Botelho is a Portuguese-American guest who specializes in dialectical behavior therapy (DBT)! DBT is a skills based therapy that’s been widely used to treat all types of mental health challenges. Celebrities such as Selena Gomez and Lady Gaga have received DBT treatment. DBT skills help with regulating emotions, coping with stress, and improving relationships! She is also my cousin now !...

“What’s up Porkchops” This episode we have a special guest @howtocookstuff- David Rodrigues! You guys know him for his infamous cooking videos and outspoken personality! I got to sit down with him and chat about his “real” life, how he navigates negativity on social media, his dreams for the Portuguese community and SO MUCH MORE! How To Cook Stuff. To Purchase "How to cook portuguese stuff" Link b...

Host Silvia and Guest Natalia talk about their friendship breakup. Between the two they talk about the significance of their friendship and how its been not being apart of one anothers life and pivitol moments. SIX WHOLE YEARS of no communication- from their 20s to full on mama/wife mode ! In this episode you will hear a little of everything, from how they met, the depth of their friendship connec...

Silvia sits down with her childhood friend Laurina Sousa. For the first time ever they talk about Laurinas time in the military, her experiences adjusting to civilianship and her upcoming trip to Portugal as well as the islands of Portugal, Azores. Laurina has achieved so much suceess and she worked her butt off for it! I am super proud of her and wish her continued success moving forward! Follow...

EXPLICIT LANGUAGE ⚠️What a fun guest Brian was! His enthusiasm towards his new found love of BBQ, and his Portuguese culture. Host Silvia and longtime friend Brian Flores catch up and share their life experiences and opinions.

Silvia invites her sister to the show! Together they share how they’ve been grieving from the loss of their grandmother, their take on school, and how the pandemic affected them. Congratulations to Nelia ! She is the first female in her family to revive her masters degree !

On this episode you get to meet host Silvia’s son! It’s a short, sweet, simple and cute show but I promise you’ll fall in love with Alex!

Host Silvia and talks to her cousin Andria Reyes for the first time since they were children. They discuss how they are related, ancestry.com, Andria and her wife’s journey to become parents and the challenges that comes along with IVF/IUI. Andria and Silvia feel like they have known one another forever! Truly nothing like a family bond. Follow for more on IG/FB @nonewfriendspod

Part 2 of a 2 part episode. This episode was also filmed. (Available on YouTube) Host Silvia catches up with long time friend Singer/Songwriter Angela Brito Baldwin. They have SO many parallels in their life as they both experience singing in bands having strong mothers and being a limelight in the Portuguese community. They discuss their insecurities and how they have been able to overcome workin...

Part 1 of a 2 part episode. This episode was also filmed. (Available on YouTube) Host Silvia catches up with long time friend Singer/Songwriter Angela Brito Baldwin. They have SO many parallels in their life as they both experience singing in bands having strong mothers and being a limelight in the Portuguese community. They discuss their insecurities and how they have been able to overcome workin...

Host Silvia catches up with and old bandmate, friend and awesome drummer/percussionist Scott Picanco. Silvia apologies for the things she said when they had a falling out which led to him quiting the band. They have grown up so much and just want it all to be “water under the bride”.

Wow this episode was so amazing. Sam and host Silvia talk about their work friend dynamic. Sam opens up about “coming out” and shares his experience of immigrating from Lebanon. He tells us about his new project @Transclinque that provides incredible resources to the trans and non binary community! Sam is such a genuine soul, please give him and his social love ! #transclinique #GNC #nonbinary #no...