Corpus Christi Originals

Respond, If You Please

Comedy EN ↓ 5 episodes

Hosted by comedian Lito Cortez, Respond, If You Please is part of the Corpus Christi Originals Network and blends humor, curiosity, and thought-provoking conversation. From everyday absurdities to big questions about faith, the universe, and the human experience, Lito keeps listeners laughing while inviting them to slow down, reflect, and engage with life’s mysteries. It’s a show for anyone who loves sharp wit, relatable storytelling, and exploring the unknown with a smile.

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EP04: Trevor Long: High School Football, The Quarterback Mindset, and Athletic Recovery 07.04.2026 1:06:44

In Episode 4 of Respond, If You Please, Lito sits down with former starting quarterback Trevor Long to pull back the curtain on the "grit and grind" of South Texas athletics. They discuss the mental pressure of performing "under the gun," the critical role of accountability in the next generation of athletes, and Trevor’s personal journey of using yoga and stretching to overcome chronic pain and r...

EP03: Loe Flores of Faderz Barbershop LLC 19.03.2026 1:10:53

Lito sits down with lifelong brother Loe Flores — owner of Faderz Barbershop in Corpus Christi — to talk about the real road behind the shop. From cutting hair in sixth grade to working 84-hour weeks in the refinery, missing his daughter's birth on a job site, and then walking away from guaranteed income to start barber school during COVID, Loe's story is one of grit, faith, and a wife who wouldn'...

EP02: Lupe Ramos of Choose Wisely | From Rock Bottom to Building a Brand 02.03.2026 1:11:42

In Episode 2 of Respond, If You Please, host Lito Cortez sits down with Lupe Ramos — founder and creative director of Choose Wisely Apparel — for a raw, real, and inspiring conversation. Lupe opens up about his journey from military service to sales, hitting rock bottom in 2023, and how his faith transformed both his life and his brand. They dive deep into building a brand from scratch, the import...

EP01: Trey Armijo | Corpus Christi UFO Sightings and Comedy 01.12.2025 59:25

In the premiere episode of Respond, If You Please, host Lito Cortez welcomes comedian Trey Armijo to discuss UFO sightings in Corpus Christi, Texas. Trey shares his incredible 2003 UFO encounter during Ray High School baseball practice—a triangle formation of red lights that hovered over the field, witnessed by the entire team. They dive into local UFO reports from NewForce.org, discuss the Corpus...

EP0: Inaugural Transmission for Respond, If You Please (Introduction Trailer) 28.10.2025 1:11

Broadcasting from the mysterious depths of Produce Media Studios, Respond, If You Please begins its first transmission with an examination of one of Earth’s most paradoxical creations — Lito Cortez, a Christian comedian. Through the lens of faith and humor, we deconstruct how laughter and belief can exist within the same being, exploring the absurd brilliance of finding meaning in chaos. Tune in a...