Episodes
πŸŽ™οΈ Episode 14 of Latinos Out Loud is an absolute powerhouse as we welcome the incredible actor Ezekiel Pacheco to the spotlight! 🌟 Join Ezekiel and our dynamic host Rachel La Loca as they delve into a riveting conversation covering the inspiring journey from being an immigrant in Southside LA, growing up in poverty, to achieving his acting debut, all while supporting his family with unwavering dreams. πŸ’ͺ This episode is a celebration of resilience, determination, and the transformative power...
Published 12/12/23
This episode is brought to you by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at betterhelp.com/LATINOSOUTLOUD and get on your way to being your best self πŸŽ™οΈ Episode 13 of Latinos Out Loud is a heartfelt celebration as we welcome the incredible Rhina ValentΓ­n, producer, writer, and TV personality, to the conversation! 🌟 Join Rhina and our dynamic host Rachel La Loca as they dive into the rich tapestry of growing up Latina, the profound bond of their close friendship, and the awe-inspiring journey...
Published 12/05/23
πŸ³οΈβ€πŸŒˆ Step into the vibrant world of LGBTQ cinema with a special bonus episode of Latinos Out Loud - LGBTQ Out Loud! 🎬 Join our co-host and LGBTQ Representative, Terracino, for an exclusive rundown of the latest films making waves in the community. 🌟 This week's lineup is nothing short of captivating! From the chilling mystery of "Last Call" to the heartwarming "Living for the Dead," and the darkly comedic "Waking Up Dead," each film brings a unique flavor to LGBTQ storytelling. 🍿✨ Terracino...
Published 11/30/23
This episode is brought to you by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at betterhelp.com/LATINOSOUTLOUD and get on your way to being your best self πŸŽ™οΈ Get ready for a laughter-packed episode of Latinos Out Loud featuring the sensational comedian Glorelys Mora! 🌟 Tune in as Glorelys and our fabulous host Rachel La Loca dive into everything from the hilarious tales of working together on Herlarious to Glorelys' bold decision to quit her 9 to 5 job and pursue comedy full-time. πŸ˜‚πŸ’Ό This episode...
Published 11/28/23
πŸŽ™οΈ Unleash the laughter and dive into the captivating world of storytelling with our special guest on the latest episode of Latinos Out Loud - the brilliant author Aaron Aceves! πŸ“šβœ¨ In this laughter-filled yet insightful episode, Aaron shares his unique perspective and the inspiration behind his book, "This is Why They Hate Us." πŸ“–πŸ’₯ Get ready for an intimate journey through his eyes as he recounts life's hilarious moments that shaped his storytelling style. πŸ˜‚ Brace yourself for a rollercoaster...
Published 11/21/23
πŸ³οΈβ€πŸŒˆ Get ready for an extra special bonus episode of Latinos Out Loud as we proudly present "LGBTQ Out Loud," featuring our co-host and LGBTQ representative, Terracino! 🌈✨ In this short, yet power-packed episode, Terracino takes the reins as we dive into the exciting world of LGBTQ cinema. πŸŽ₯ Join us for an exclusive rundown of upcoming and newly released films that are creating ripples of excitement in the community. 🌟 This week's lineup is nothing short of diverse and captivating! From the...
Published 11/15/23
πŸŽ™οΈ Join us for a heartfelt and empowering episode of Latinos Out Loud as co-host Terracino returns to team up with Rachel La Loca in welcoming the talented director and film writer, Nicole Gomez Fisher! 🌟 In this poignant conversation, Nicole shares the intimate details of her journey through infertility, beautifully captured in her new movie, "Good Egg." πŸŽ₯🍼 From the emotional highs to the challenging lows, Nicole's story is an honest and relatable exploration of the complexities surrounding...
Published 11/14/23
πŸŽ™οΈ Get ready to join in the fun on the next episode of Latinos Out Loud as we welcome two incredible guests, the creative minds behind the popular Latino card game, TRAGOS! πŸƒπŸΉ In this lively episode, these dynamic women share the delightful story of how TRAGOS came to life, making game night with family and friends more entertaining and memorable. From the spark of the idea to the laughter-filled testing phase, their journey is nothing short of inspiring. 🎯 Discover the fascinating journey of...
Published 11/07/23
πŸ³οΈβ€πŸŒˆ Get ready for a special bonus episode of Latinos Out Loud as we proudly present "LGBTQ Out Loud," featuring our co-host and LGBTQ representative, Gary Terracino! 🌟 In this short but impactful episode, we dive into the vibrant world of LGBTQ cinema, highlighting upcoming and newly released films that are making waves in the community. πŸŽ₯ 🌈 Join us for a cinematic journey as we discuss this week's lineup of films that celebrate diversity, love, and the unique stories of the LGBTQ community....
Published 10/31/23
πŸŽ™οΈ It's an exciting cinematic journey on the next episode of Latinos Out Loud as we welcome two incredible guests, director Kristian Mercado and our returning guest, the visionary director Ramon Pasante! πŸŽ₯ In this captivating episode, Kristian and Ramon join us to give an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at the making of the film "If You Were The Last." 🎬 They unravel the intricate process of creating a captivating narrative, providing us with a firsthand breakdown of the challenges and...
Published 10/31/23
πŸŽ™οΈ Prepare to be awestruck on the next episode of Latinos Out Loud with our extraordinary guest, Georgina Miranda! πŸŒ„ In this breathtaking conversation, Georgina, one of the very few women to conquer Mount Everest and scale the highest peaks of every continent, takes us on a remarkable journey of resilience, determination, and the unyielding human spirit. πŸ”οΈ Listen as she unveils her incredible preparation, both physically and mentally, for the challenges that awaited her on the world's...
Published 10/24/23
Get ready for an enlightening episode of Latinos Out Loud where we proudly feature two incredible LGBTQIA+ advocates, Michelladonna and Gary Terracino! 🌈✨ In this enriching conversation, Michelladonna and Gary take center stage to celebrate and discuss the significant representation of the LGBTQIA+ community in films and plays. 🎭🎬 From groundbreaking movies to awe-inspiring plays, they provide a captivating insight into the narratives that resonate with the community and beyond. πŸ³οΈβ€πŸŒˆ Journey...
Published 10/17/23
πŸŽ™οΈ Brace yourselves for an episode of Latinos Out Loud that's bursting with laughter, love, and genuine moments! 🌟 Join us in this special episode featuring the incredible Chicklet, a brilliant comedian, and a newly engaged social media influencer. In this lively and heartwarming conversation, Chicklet shares the excitement of their recent engagement and the beautiful journey that led to this wonderful milestone. From the joyous proposal to the dreams of the future, we get an intimate glimpse...
Published 10/10/23
πŸŽ™οΈ Step into the inspiring world of Latinos Out Loud for an episode that's nothing short of awe-inspiring! 🌟 Join us as we sit down with the multi-talented Paola Soto, a Dominican playwright, actor, and producer. In this extraordinary conversation, Paola takes us on a heartfelt journey, recounting her story from a life of adversity and poverty in the Dominican Republic to her triumphant success here in the United States. Her resilience and determination to follow her dreams against all odds...
Published 10/03/23
🎭 Prepare for an exhilarating episode of LATINOS OUT LOUD, featuring not one, but three incredible guests in the world of entertainment! 🌟 Join us as we sit down with the talented actor Alana Johnson, the visionary director Ramon Pasante, and the versatile writer/director Eddie Lebron. In this special episode, we uncover the magic behind the scenes of film and entertainment. Alana, with her captivating performances, shares her insights into the world of acting - the challenges, the craft, and...
Published 09/26/23
πŸŽ₯ Welcome to an extraordinary episode of Latinos Out Loud, featuring the remarkable Aitch Alberto! 🌟 A rising star in the world of film, Aitch is the creative genius behind the highly anticipated film "Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe." In this insightful conversation, we delve into Aitch's inspiring journey within the film industry. From her humble beginnings to her current position as a prominent director and producer, she has overcome numerous challenges with...
Published 09/19/23
πŸŽ™οΈ Get ready to laugh your heart out with the dynamic duo of comedy! πŸ˜‚ Join us on the latest episode of Latinos Out Loud hosted by the hilarious Rachel La Loca, as she sits down with the one and only comedian and influencer, Tonio Skits! 🌟 🀣 In this uproarious episode, Rachel and Tonio dive headfirst into the world of comedy, sharing behind-the-scenes stories that will leave you in stitches. From epic mishaps to unforgettable moments, get ready for a rollercoaster of laughter. πŸ”₯ But that's...
Published 09/12/23
On this very musical episode of #LOL, Rachel La Loca digs into the history of Bachata and the strides that Dominican artists have made within the genre with duo Liza and Willie, as well as CEO of Recognize The Talent Management Inc., Juan C. Vargas A.K.A Dj Smurf.Β  This unique gathering of Bachata stars will feature Lenny Santos, a.k.a. Len Melody, Dominican-American guitarist, composer, producer and entrepreneur. He rose to global fame as the co-founder of the Bachata group Aventura where...
Published 07/28/23
Hey cinema lovers! Time for some ACCIΓ“N! Live from the Regal Essex Crossing movie theatre in NYC, Rachel La Loca chats and enjoys popcorn with founder of The Katra Film Series Geoffrey Guerrero. Β  Now in its 4th year, the Katra LatinX Film Festival returns to Regal Essex Crossing in the Lower East Side of Manhattan. The festival returns July 18-21 with its legendary filmmaker pre-party, live screenings followed by Q&A + afterparties, and a closing night awards ceremony at BKLYN Commons...
Published 07/18/23
Translators, Directed by Emmy-award winning filmmaker Rudy Valdez, is the documentary short film that follows the stories of three immigrant children (Densel – 11, Hayre - 13 and Virginia - 16) who are responsible for handling complex adult conversations and helping to make decisions beyond their years. The impactful film highlights the need to provide resources to Latino communities to eliminate barriers for non-English speaking adults and provide support in closing language and opportunity...
Published 06/30/23
On this episode of LOL, our Producer and host of Paola's Picks, Paola "Pie" Soto interviews filmmaker Gary Terracino. This hard-working Dominican-American talent wrote and directed the award-winning short film, "My Polish Waiter," which played Sundance and Lincoln Center & MoMA’s New Directors/New Films Festival among many others. His feature film debut, β€œElliot Loves,” which he wrote and directed, won six awards on the festival circuit in 2012-2013, including the Audience Award for Best...
Published 06/23/23
On this episode of LOL, Rachel is joined by Founder of Everything AYBAR, Change Your Setting and The NYC Summer Games, Linda Aybar. The gals chat about inspiration, how to be a successful Latina business owner, and all that comes with that. The episode was recorded in the Meditation Room of Luminary NYC.Β  If you're in NYC, join Team Purple Captain, Rachel La Loca and friends in tug-of-war, dodgeball and more! J U N EΒ  2 5from 11 AM - 2PM atWILLIAMSBRIDGE OVAL PARK(Courtyard/Skateboard...
Published 06/14/23
On this episode MUY CALIENTE, Rachel La Loca chats with star Flamin' Hot, Annie Gonzalez during the film's virtual press day.Β  The FLAMIN' HOT new biographical drama/comedy premiered simultaneously on Disney+ and Hulu on June 9th. An added bonus in the second half is a one-on-one interview, conducted by our own Ramon Pesante, where the host of LOL's Pesante Picks chats it up with co-writer, AND FORMER GUEST OF LOL, Linda Yvette Chavez.Β  Hear how Searchlight and Eva Longoria handed her the...
Published 06/12/23
This episode is supported by Topo Chico Hard SeltzerVisit www.topochicohardseltzerusa.com/lol today! On this episode of LOL, Rachel has an inspirational conversation with Founder and CEO of The Boden Agency, Natalie Boden...A true JEFA in the advertising industry! Latina-Owned Public Relations Powerhouse, BODEN Agency is launching an initiative to honor moms with the release of a new book titled β€œSasha’s Big Question,” written by CEO and Founder Natalie Boden, in response to the question...
Published 06/08/23
This episode is supported by Topo Chico Hard SeltzerVisit www.topochicohardseltzerusa.com/lol today! On this episode of LOL Rachel sits chats it up with fellow natural hair streak hermana, Actor and App Creator, Ivana de Maria.Β  She is a driven entrepreneur, social activist, and actor/producer with an impressive film and television career including projects for Netflix, HBO, ViX, Univision and AppleTV. Her and Rachel alsoΒ  Founder of Storyplace, the storytelling app with a focus on social...
Published 06/06/23