The Sisko & Mike Podcast

We grew up being told not to question God. So we finally did. In this episode, Sisco and Mike are joined by Ernie Lima — a TikTok creator and deep-dive researcher into ancient history, metaphysics, and world religions — for one of the most wide-ranging conversations we've ever had on the show. We start where a lot of us started: Catholic households, rosarios every night, and being shut down every...

This episode of the Sisko and Mike Podcast features entrepreneur, content creator, and survivor Catherine Emmerich, who shares her powerful story of surviving human trafficking as a teenager. At just 13 years old, Catherine ran away from home and unknowingly entered a world of grooming, manipulation, and trafficking. What started as attention and kindness quickly turned into control, violence, and...

In this episode of the Sisko & Mike Podcast, comedian Chris Zaragoza shares the wild story of getting SALSA thrown at him during a live stand-up show… and how it unexpectedly went viral. From dealing with drunk hecklers to mastering crowd work, we dive into the reality of being a comedian in today’s world — where one moment can change everything. We also talk about: • The grind of going viral on s...

Friendships don’t end… They just stop texting back. In this episode we’re back with a continuation of a conversation that clearly wasn’t done. We talk about adult friendships, dating, relationships, ego, honesty, divorce, and why everyone’s “busy” but somehow still scrolling for two hours a night. Life hits fast. Careers, kids, businesses, responsibilities — and before you know it, your circle goe...

WE ARE BACK!!! after taking a break, we sit down to talk about what the last year really did to us as individuals and as a team. From personal growth to professional moves, this conversation gets real.....fast! We also get into what's happening with ICE raids and why it hit close to home, leading to one of the most heated moments we've had on the show. Did Mike become an Edgar over the break? Do w...

Welcome back to another episode of the Sisko and Mike Podcast, We say goodbye! After years of laughs, deep convos, crazy guests, and unforgettable moments, we've hit a turning point-and we're ready to share it with you. In this emotional (and maybe a little dramatic) episode, we reflect on the journey so far, our favorite episodes, our most memorable moments, our biggest takeaways from being on th...

welcome back to another episode of the Sisko and Mike Podcast. Today we’re going back like Marty Mcfly in back to the future! Where are we headed? To the 90’s-arguably the best decade ever! We hit all the nostalgic moments of growing up in 90’s- TV shows, movies, music, fashion trends and much more! 90’s TV was something else! From TGIF and shows like Fresh Prince Of Bel Air, Boy Meets World, Fami...

Welcome back to another episode, we're coming at you with something a little different. We have our Crew Talk Catch Up where we talk about all the latest news going on in the world. First up, we dive into the news about Yolanda Saldivar- Selena's killer- being eligible for parole. Should she be released? Does she deserve a second chance? There have been many artists that have passed away too soon-...

Welcome back to another episode of the Sisko and Mike podcast! What happens when a classically trained opera singer decides Mariachi is life? You get Angel NG- a powerhouse vocalist who broke barriers, sang on world class stages, and still kept it puro Mexico! In this episode Angel shares her insane journey full of transitions and roadblocks. She shares how a young girl from immigrant parents livi...

Welcome back to another episode of the Sisko and Mike Podcast! This episode has everything!- comedy, chaos, and a little bit of trauma! We have stand-up comic Christain Zaragoza in the studio! Ever wondered how to survive a stint in Juvi? You ever get jumped into a family and end up in jail? Mike takes us through his misadventures in juvi while Christan tells us about the time he knew she was the...

Love is in the air!…..or not! In this Sisko and Mike episode the crew dives headfirst into all things romance, relationships, and the ridiculous that comes with it. Is it actually expected to give gifts on Valentine’s Day or is it just a hallmark scam? We debate the dos and donts of this love filled holiday. Plus we get personal, sharing how our parents met and what we think real romance looks lik...

Welcome back to another episode of The Sisko and Mike Podcast. Trump is back in office and along with him came a lot of new executive orders. The immigration game is changing- so what does this mean for you? In this episode, we sit down with Cynthia Santiago, an experienced immigration lawyer, to break down all the latest executive orders and policies taking shape. We're talking executive actions,...

Welcome back to another episode, we're coming at you with something a little different. We have our Crew Talk Catch Up where we talk about all the latest news going on in the world. Elon Musk's Full supervillain arc at the inauguration (did he really just do that?) The California fires have us all questioning if we live in an apocalyptic movie, Trump somehow back in office and the Tik Tok ban that...

Happy New Year from the Sisko and Mike Podcast! We're starting 2025 with a bang by diving into your questions! and trust us, y'all did not hold back! From Aliens possibly living among us to the impact of absentee fathers, we get real about life's big mysteries and challenges. But we also keep it hilarious, discussing life fulfillment, friendship dilemmas (like if you'd tell your homie if you saw h...

Feliz Navidad and welcome back to another episode of the Sisko and Mike Podcast! In this festive episode, we’re bringing back all the holiday vibes as we celebrate Christmas….latino-style. From the epic sweaters we chose to the cherished traditions of growing up in Latino households, we’re diving into everything that makes this time of year special. We reminisce about the Noche Buena and those cha...

Welcome back to another episode of the Sisko and Mike Podcast. In this episode we sit down with Katarina Szulc, an independent journalist from Canada now based in Mexico, who has made it her mission to report on the war on drugs and the cartel crisis. Starting her career at a young age, Katarina moved to Mexico and fell in love with the culture—a passion that fuels her fearless reporting on the is...

Welcome back to another episode of the Sisko and Mike Podcast. Today’s episode is an inspiring dive into art, culture, and passion with none other than Daniel Avila, aka AR Ink Bombers! Daniel’s a celebrity tattoo artist, canvas creator, and entrepreneur who grew up in our own backyard. We talk about his early days, how he found his way into tattooing and art, and his journey to becoming a respect...

Ready for a chill down your spine? In this episode were joined by Marin from IE Spooks to explore the world of ghost hunting and all things paranormal! We dive deep into the eerie covering the ins and outs of ghost hunting, the gadgets used to detect spirits, and the beliefs that drive those searching for the supernatural. From ghost meters to spirit boxes, Martin gives us a peek behind the curtai...

Welcome back to another episode of the Sisko and Mike Podcast. Get ready for a wild ride of an episode. Today were talking about the end of the world! - or at least if feels that way with everything going on. From hurricanes wreaking havoc in Florida to Earthquakes shaking things up in California. We dive into natural disasters that are making us wonder if mother nature is trying to tell us someth...

Welcome back to another episode of the Sisko and Mike Podcast. Were kicking off the Halloween month in style with a deep dive into the paranormal, the occult, and all things eerie with special guest, Psychic Jim. Jim is not just any psychic- he's a seasoned medium who helps people connect with their loved ones on the other side. In this episode we get into psychic connections and Jims journey as a...

Welcome back to another episode of The Sisko and Mike Podcast, in this hilarious episode we're asking the question everyone secretly wonders about! DO MEN REALLY LIKE ROM-COMS?! Is it the gestures, the romanticizing, or the fact that everyone (including us) loves a good love story every now and then? Turns out, men can be hopeless romantics too- who knew right? From sad moments that get us in the...

Welcome back to another episode of the Sisko and Mike Podcast, today we are divining into the realities of getting older, and it's not all gray hairs and knee pain (though sometimes there's a bit of that too.) We start with the age old question: What do you get someone for their birthday when we're not kids anymore and gift cards just don't cut it. As we think about the perfect present, the conver...

Welcome back to another episode of the Sisko and Mike Podcast! We're laughing our way through our insecurities because who doesn't love talking about our inner doubts, right? Skipping leg day? pointy nipples? "My Nose", not having friends.... these are just some of the insecurities we bring up. Who said What?? We also get deep about some of our deep-rooted insecurities as we get vulnerable and emo...

Welcome back to another episode of the Sisko and Mike Podcast. We have a rollercoaster ride of an episode for you as we talk about some of Americas pressing issues, like always with a dash of humor. Is Sisko racists toward white people? The crew unpacks the climate of our current society and how lately some experiences, societal perceptions, and broader implications have created racial dynamics. N...

Welcome back to the Sisko and Mike Podcast! Ready for laughs and inspiration? In this episode we sit down with Melissa Garcia, a tech operations guru for NFL Network, who has also worked her magic at Power106, Amp Radio, and NBC. Growing up in the SGV, Melissa is no stranger to grit, humor and perseverance. Melissa dishes on her early days at Power106 and Amp Radio. From the chaos of working the O...