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LA LISTA: A Latinx Writers Podcast

Mar 19, 2024

A NEUROTIC LATINX WRITER

Mike Diaz talks about his childhood in central Florida, his transition from working in unscripted to scripted TV, writing for procedurals like Magnum P.I. & NCIS: Hawai'i, and the current Hollywood contraction in this post-Peak TV era!

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Mar 5, 2024

A DOPE ASS AFRO-LATINA WRITER

Ranada Shepard talks about growing up on the South Side of Chicago, being born to a Cuban family & adopted by a Black family, going from nursing student to TV showrunner, and crafting the upcoming Netflix ‘Good Times’ animated reboot!

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Jan 30, 2024

🚨Calling all Latino/a/e/x Writers!!! We're looking for folks to interview for Season 5!🚨 

DM us on our socials to introduce yourself or give an update!

Share the news with a friend!  New episodes out starting March 5th!!!

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Music: Arriba Mami - Jingle...


Mar 21, 2023

AN ILLITERATE LATINX WRITER

 

We chat about growing up in South Gate, CA, her unconventional college path to filmmaking, her thesis film 'The Letter' starring Xochitl Gomez, and her experience making 'Kid Ugly' for McDonalds’s #SpotlightDorado contest!

 

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Mar 7, 2023

A GLASS HALF-FULL OPTIMIST LATINX WRITER

 

We chat about his childhood in Miami & Honduras, struggling creatively as an LA actor before turning to screenwriting, living a happier existence in Austin, TX, and writing ‘At Midnight’ on Paramount+!

 

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Music: Arriba Mami...