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In Living Spanglish

by In Living Productions

"Too Mexican for the Americans and too American for the Mexicans", In Living Spanglish is a slice-of-life podcast that gives you the space to be more than one thing. Hosted by @Verofuerte_ and @mexican_natsu episodes will bring you takes on movies, music, news, and what it's like growing in two different cultures. Real conversations from the highlights to the low-lights of growing up loving Selena and Tom Hanks, Naruto and bachata join us as we take on our failures, laughter and debauchery navigating everything we are.

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Episodes

  1. Drinking Static, Don't Care (No Sabo Kids, Moms shopping at Ross, The Ending is important)

    Well, we're here. The season finale of ILS. Do not worry though, we will be back soon. Until then, on this episode we put Vero through the healthy ringer of trying to figure out which sparkling water is which. As far as topic is concerned, we touch on Latino/LatinX community becoming…

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  2. This Gimmick is Pain (Confused Ethnicity, Latino parent's lie, typical Latino vehicles)

    New episode of ILS means new content! Veronica's got the questions loaded (along with a lot of nasty beers lined up). Topics range from what ethnicity was Ricardo confused for growing up, what scary lie our parents told us growing up, and the typical vehicles that the Raza be in! Also, instead of...

  3. Solo Dolo Part 2

    The second solo episode with just Ricardo is served up this week. He touches on why you can't expect a woman to fix you as a man, how a relationship is just a friendship you nurture, and lastly he gives his opinion on the HBO show, The Rehearsal. Tune in now! Love the podcast? Like, share, and...

  4. Stay Away from my Enchiladas! (No trick or treating, school day nightmares, gatekeeping food)

    We are way into spooky season, and we got an episode full of of fright. Starting with the alienation of not being allowed to trick or treat as a kid, to describing a "nightmare" moment from our school days. Lastly, Vero gets into very hyper specific detail as to why she gatekeeps certain types of...

  5. Got The Raza On My Back (Does Consistency Equals Success, Agreeing to not have Sex, Ted Lasso Talk)

    Dishing up Episode 7 of this season for y'all! We get into some deep talk about if consistency really does equal success with any project that you put tons of time and dedication towards, as well as if not agreeing to have sex outside of religious reasons is somewhat, "abrasive". We also touch on...

  6. Sneaky Pan Dulce Link (Mental Health Fatigue, Sneaky Link, BeReal App)

    Are people kinda done talking about mental health? Like, not that it's not important but tired of the general conversation around it all the time? Listen in and you'll see what we mean. Also, we touch on what it really means to be a "sneaky link", and if the "BeReal" app can bring authenticity…

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  7. The Audacity Of Some People (Quinta Brunson/Emmy's, PnB Rock, Kanye/GAP/Instagram posts)

    Episode 5 of ILS is here! Tune in as we discuss the controversy involving Jimmy Kimmel and Quinta Brunson at the Emmy's, the unfortune passing of PnB Rock and social media's reaction to it, and lastly the constant battle Kanye faces with corporations, this time with GAP. As always we bring you…

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  8. Your Mom Does Not Listen To Our Podcast (Nuance on Social Media, Condom Sex, Rap Sh!t, Mike Tyson mini-series)

    Vero and Ricardo are back at it again with an array of topics for you all. Starting with the question, does nuance even exist on social media? We also discuss the forever relevant topic of condom sex, Vero give you her take on the latest Issa Rae production Rap Sh!t, as well as Ricardo's take on...

  9. Over and Under with the Oreos (Munch, Video Essays, Atlanta Season 4, Issa Rae's Drink Champ Interview, Roc Marciano & The Alchemist)

    On this episode, Vero and Ricardo take a stab at the good old over and under concept; particularly Ricardo's opinion on a few topic. Those include his rating on the reason smash by Ice Spice, "Munch", his thoughts on Video Essays, and an early opinion on Atlanta Season 4. Lastly, our Good Looking...

  10. Solo Dolo (Drillmatic: The Black Slim Shady, Death of R&B, Radical Conservative Hispanics, Under the Banner of Heaven)

    With Vero out of town on this episode, Ricardo is piloting the podcast on his own. So with him running the show, you know he's gonna dish out whatever he wants to talk about! He kicks off the episode with all the controversy surrounding The Game and his lengthy "diss song" towards Eminem on The...

  11. Back From the Trenches (Dating Terms, Social Media Staleness, Reservation Dogs, Sweet Life: Los Angeles)

    Not to make it a big deal of it or anything like that, but ILS is back! Season 4 is here and Vero and Ricardo are ready to dish up some fresh new episodes. With this season, we're taking a spin on the topics and throwing in some food and randomness to boot. We touch of what it means to talk, see...

  12. Damn, it is the Moon!! (Wisdom tooth story, oldies, AstroWorld tragedy, JFK conspiracy, Fighting Words, The French Dispatch)

    Well, we've have reached the end of another season. At times it felt like it was moving slow and other times it felt like it was moving too fast. Regardless, we couldn't leave without providing y'all with one more dose of heat! Veronica briefly details the pain she's been feeling due to her…

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  13. Espooky Especial

    All things Espooky on this episode of In Living Spanglish! Vero and Ricardo share leyendas and Spanish folkstales from their childhood, diving into their messed up origins. This week, the ILS fam is also joined by William Giron, Executive Director of Artes de La Rosa who shows all the impact this...

  14. So Frezko So Clean (Frezko Tacos Price Increase, Whitest Mexican Food, Lularich Documentary, Gentefied Season 2, Review)

    How much would you pay for YOUR favorite taco? Detroit-turned-Fort-Worth transplant, Eliazar Salinas, joins the ILS crew to talk all things tacos, Mexico's food wonders, machismo in the Mexican food space, and putting staff and community over profit. ILS surprises chef with doing a real-time…

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  15. Tamarindo is a Fruit? (Mexican candy, Conspiracy Corner: The Titanic and Olympic swap, Master of None Season 3, Venom: Let There Be Carnage)

    Sometimes you got to go back to the original formula and make it a Ricardo and Vero show, and that is exactly what we did this week. We catch you up on what we’ve been up to this past weekend, ranging from mental health to the past that one’s hometown can bring. We also brought in some Mexican...

  16. Tooning with the Homies

    What do you get when you combine ancient Latin relics, anime graffiti influences and conspiracy theories about Middle Earth? Another episode of In Living Spanglish Podcast! This week, muralist and local artist of Fort Worth, Toons, joins us to talk about the art scene in the city, how the...

  17. Hola, I'm Disheartened (Chico The Engineer, Privilege of Influence, Hola T-shirt, Brain In a Vat, Schmigadoon, Sweet Life: Los Angeles)

    This episode of ILS consist of an interview with Chico, a music engineer straight out of Fort Worth. You may not be too familiar as to what a music engineer does, but after this interview we hope you walk away wit a bit more knowledge. He also touches on his early life and come up. Ricardo gives...

  18. No Pets Were Hurt in the Making of this Podcast ( XbValentine, Ted Lasso, Fort Worth, SmoothVega, Immigrant parents, Monster House)

    Ricardo and Vero come at you this week with an exclusive interview from Fort Worth's rising rapper, XbValentine! A small-town Latina making her big name in the DFW scene, XbValentine shares her come up with how her immigrant parents viewed her choice to become an rapper, touches on her approach…

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  19. Cilantro or Bust (Smooth Vega Interview, DONDA vs. CLB, Candyman, Hispanic Heritage Month, Blue's Clues)

    Season 3 of ILS is BACK! Ricardo and Veronica return with debates on the DONDA vs CLB albums, Topo Chico news, a cilantro-centered Conspiracy Corner, and more! Also, an exclusive interview with local artist/manager/promoter, SmoothVega, breaks down what it takes to make a name for yourself as an...

  20. Is That Christopher Walken or Steve Buscemi? (Brothers Garcia Reboot, Latinx Nostalgia, Yasuke, Netflix, Sound of Metal, Joe Budden Drama)

    ILS ALERT Another week, another episode! We take a trip down memory lane with our birthdays and discuss why celebration is so important in Latin culture. Vero and Ricardo also break down all news about the Brother's Garcia Reboot, George Lopez, Ugly Betty, Jane the Virgin, and more. Unpacking...

  21. Hickeys and Demons (Demon Slayer Mugen Train, Hispanic High School Cliques, Robot Conspiracies, Oscars)

    ILS BACK AGAIN! This week, we flashback to fitting in with other Latinx kids in HS, give out Oscar predictions, Demon Slayer review, and a new fan favorite- Ricardo's Conspiracy Corner returns! ILS dives into why we don't feel our stories are worth sharing, right as Vero shares a story that she's...

  22. Conspiracy Corners are for Lovers (White Girl Anthems, Adam Toledo shooting, Crazy Ex-Girlfriend, Black sheep in minority families, Selena news)

    In Living Spanglish is here again! This week, we answer the big questions in life: Do you eat your pan dulce with or without sprinkles? Why don't people hate Helga as much as Snape? Name your TOP 3 WHITE GIRL ANTHEMS of all time. Of course, with all things silly comes serious tragedies to…

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  23. I Am Not Your Fetish (RIP DMX, 4chan's Mexican Girls Post, Kanye Documentary, QAnon )

    Another week, another dose of ILS! This week gets uncomfortable when we uncover some seedy 4Chan posts that hit close to home and the mujeres around us. We also acknowledge the passing of DMX, Kanye's documentary announcement, Vero's REALLY angry about candles, Ricardo might get canceled with…

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  24. Is She Really Out of My League? (Godzilla vs Kong, Spanish Super Powers, Topo Chico Review, Invincible)

    What tastes even better than a crisp Topo Chico Hard Seltzer? The sound of a new In Living Spanglish Podcast! This week gets Ricardo heated with wild takes like Latino not being a useful category. Donald Glover and Issa Rae are coming back soon and we are here for it.. Sesame street provides a…

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  25. Call Me by Your White Boy Summer (Lil Nas X, Immigrant Parent Expectations, Derrick Jaxn, Protect Street Vendors, Dancing with the Devil Doc)

    It's only once in a blue moon that you get the perfect combo of lap dancing demons, immigrant parent expectations, white boy summers, and Powerpuff Girl references, and that moment is here on the In Living Spanglish podcast! This week, we catch up with the Derrick Jaxn drama and see how he's not...

  26. Oppression Olympics 2021 ( Bumble Dating, Stop Asian Hate, Model Minority Myth, Boulder, Procrastination, Farrow vs. Allen)

    ILS here once again, and you know what's buzzing with more awkwardness and entertainment than the 2007 animate film "Bee Movie" starring Jerry Seinfeld? Vero's attempting to make connections on Bumble! What a way to start the show if I do say so myself. But, with those lighthearted moments, also...

  27. One Year Later...Breonna Taylor #sayhername (Taco Bet, Revoking the Latino Card, Raya and the Last Dragon, Minari)

    Before we get into it, we need to acknowledge that this episode was recorded during what is now one year since the heinous murder of Breonna Taylor. Even though her killing and the subsequent search for justice is not a topic, this episode is dedicated in her memory. This episode is also…

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  28. Speaking Spanish With My Grandparents (Or, What I Use to Reject I Now Love To Accept) *No Mask Texas, Speedy Gonzalez, Pepe Le Pew, Nomadland, WandaVision, Coming 2 America*

    Where else can you get complex character building of ones own culture that they once had a huge disconnect with, and an over the top opinion about a cartoon mouse and humility? Well of course it's only on the In Living Spanglish podcast! Let Vero tell you about her special weekend with her...

  29. What Does Vision Even DO? ( WandaVision, Minority Agenda Guest, Isaiah Thornton, White Lady Privilege, Disney Channel Original Movies)

    They say good things come in 3's as special guest Isaiah Thornton joins our ILS duo! We talk relations between the Black and Latinx relations, white lady privilege, the birth of Minority Agenda, give our takes on this week's movies, unpopular opinions, and more! Follow Socials: @spanglishpod,...

  30. Riiiiight...You're Buying "Toooooys" (Texas Snow Storm, Golden Globes, CthaGod and LaKeith Stanfield, Saint Frances)

    In this week's episode of In Living Spanglish, we coming swinging straight out the gate with a semi-misogynist perspective from our very own Ricardo! We recap the insane week that was the snow storm in Texas, and share some thoughts on the Golden Globe nominees. Plus, we touch on the subject of…

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  31. To All the Pablos I've Loved Before (The Life of Pablo, Latino Community, Judas and the Black Messiah, To All The Boys I've Loved: Always and Forever)

    What is the In Living Spanglish podcast without the mere mention of Kanye every couple of episodes? Well, this time we got a whole topic dedicated to The Life of Pablo 5 years later. We also discuss if there is even such a thing as the "Latino Community". Lastly, with us still being in the month…

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  32. Ricardo's Honest Hips (Shakira's Birthday, Black History in Mexico, White People Tacos, Trey Songz, Malcolm & Marie, WandaVison)

    This week on ILS, we celebrate the birthdays of impactful Latinx', celebrate Black History from other countries, take a strong stance against cheddar cheese, unpack Trey Songz new video, Black Art in your Netflix queue, movie reviews and more! Follow Socials: @spanglishpod, @verofuerte_ ,...

  33. Brown Beasity ( Resolutions, Binge -watching comfort shows, Bigotry or misplaced trauma? , Lil Durk, Bridgerton, Nightstalker)

    Ricardo and Vero are BACK for the New Year! A month in, have we been sticking to our New Year's Resolutions? A YouTube video has Ricardo asking us if there's a difference between bigotry and hate. Our reactions to Lil Dirk's Kanye Krazy video, movie recommendations for the new year and more!…

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  34. No More Mr. Side Character (Embarrassing Twitter Handles, Mental Health Check, Main Character Energy, Christmas Anime )

    EP. 18 Vero and Ricardo get real about the truths of holiday depression, the symptoms of living your life with "Main Character Energy", spark a debate: Is Tom Hanks THAT good of an actor? ILS also discusses what it's like not coming from rags-to-riches, but still wanting to achieve dreams, and...

  35. A Bidi Bidi Podcast ( Selena: the Series Review, Hulu ’s Happiest Season)

    EP: 17 It’s all things Selena as Vero and Ricardo dedicate this week’s episode to talk Netflix’s new series on Selena’s life, her past, and what the Queen of Tejano Music could mean for future Latinx stories in media. Follow socials: @spanglishpod, @verofuerte_, @mexican_natsu TIMESTAMPS: (2:45)...

  36. Cards for Unfunny Humans ( Thanksgiving, Grammy nominees, Latino men and their moms)

    Things get heated on this week’s podcast as old games get Vero ranting and Ricardo finds himself in a new, twisted love affair he never saw coming. All that, plus Grammy nominees, movie reccs, and more on In Living Spanglish! Follow all socials at @spanglishpod, @verofuerte_ , @mexican_natsu…

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  37. My Beautiful Brown Mexican Thanksgiving ( MBDTF, Echo Chambers and Safe Spaces, Reboots, Revivals, and Animaniacs )

    Vero and Ricardo celebrate the 10th anniversary of Kanye West's My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy and debate what makes a classic, a true classic. Are reboots and revivals a sign of a lack of creativity? What's the differences between an echo chamber and a safe space this Thanksgiving? That and...

  38. This Is How You Subtweet, Mami (First Gen pressures, the Latino Vote, our 2020)

    Vero and Ricardo are back this week diving straight into the pressures of a First Gen kid with immigrant parents, the Latino vote’s place in the presidential election, was 2020 all THAT bad? And more! Follow Socials: @spanglishpod, @mexican_natsu, @verofuerte_ (0:22) Vero finally made the move!...

  39. Equal Opportunity Exploitation ( Dia De Los Muertos, Leaving a legacy for your immigrant parents, Kanye and Rogen interview, movie reviews)

    Vero and Ricardo dive into Dia de los Muertos, the Kanye/Joe Rogen interview, discuss making a legacy for your immigrant parents, moving far away from home for the first time, and more! Socials: @verofuerte_, @mexican_natsu, @spanglishpod (14:38) Defining your own life from your immigrant…

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  40. Votebusters (Urban legends from Latin America, the Hispanic vote, childhood fears, movie reviews)

    ILS Episode #12 Vero and Ricardo celebrate the urban legends of Mexico, other Latinx countries, and childhood fears! With the election coming up, the importance of the Hispanic vote is discussed along with the week's Good Lookin Out reviews. All socials at: @spanglishpod @mexican_natsu…

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  41. Mama, Te Presento Mi Novio, Demarcus (Interracial dating, fetishizing Latin women, representation in voice acting, and having a “type”)

    ILS Episode #11: (1:00) Interracial dating (Why Ricardo won’t date white women, how your neighborhood influences who you go out with.) (3:55) Having a “Type” (The difference between a preference, fetish, and being discriminatory in relationships) (10:40) Latin women as a fetish (11:50) Dating in…

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  42. Peter Parker Coulda Been Black (Road trips, Creative pandering, Differences in California Mex and Texas Mex, Lovecraft Country and Vampires VS the Bronx)

    ILS EPISODE #10: This week, Vero and Ricardo talk all things comida- including what Latin foods you hate, the untold tales of Tejano Mexicans, road trips, pandering, new Halloween movies to catch and more! (3:03) Traditional Mexican foods Latinx’s hate (9:59) ILS is going international (Greetings...

  43. Gazing At All This Corn

    You never know where the conversation will turn on this episode. We touch on the feelings of aging in your teens, 20s, 30s, etc. (1:25) What is it that truly makes a rapper corny. Is it just them bring a lame? (21:25) Also, the concept of the "female gaze: in the arts, and how it's changing the...

  44. Brown Table Talk

    ILS EP#8 Happy Hispanic/Latinx Heritage Month! This week Vero and Ricardo dive into personal stories from themselves and listeners about what it means to grow Latinx in America, how resenting your own race can be a real thing as a kid, what it means to fit into your culture, this week's movie…

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  45. I Hope The FBI Isn't Listening

    A lot of heavy topics on this episode folks, so buckle in. We dig into the very controversial "Cuties" movie on Netflix, exploring your sexuality within the culture of being a Latino/Latina, and speaking of Latino, where the term LatinX comes from and who really uses that. All this and more on…

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  46. Como Se Dice… dangers of living single? (Powerline vs. Chip Skylark, Budden’s beef with Spotify, father-figures in podcast)

    ILS EP#6 This week Vero and Ricardo share stories of how living alone goes hilariously wrong, talk about the value of creative control, Representation vs Exploitation, debate Powerline vs. Chip Skylark, and more! Follow all socials at @verofuerte_ and @mexican_natsu (1:30) Vero and Ricardo’s...

  47. Lights… Camera… CLOUT!

    IN LIVING SPANGLISH EP #5: Vero and Ricardo go deep into all things entertainment this week, from Emmys, to overexposure, to pandering for the culture. Plus, Ricardo shares a big announcement! Follow all socials at @verofuerte_ and @mexican_natsu (2:15) Vero’s First Tattoo (12:30) Rest In Power,...

  48. Less talk about WAP, Baby

    In Living Spanglish Ep #4. Join Vero and Ricardo as they delve into WAP, the angry Latina theory, what they're streaming, and more! @Verofuerte_ and @mexican_natsu on all socials (1:10) For the love of adulting (4:09) The loud angry Latina theory (12:20) Hypersexual Hypocrisy (24:14) When is a…

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  49. A Case of the FIDs

    (1:53)- FID (Fuckboys In Disguise) (6:33)- EVERYTHING IS EITHER FLAMES OR TRASH!!!/“Caps Culture” (17:40)- Can brown men overcome their machismo stereotypes? (26:30) - The Inbetween-ness of 1st Gen Latinx (37:12) - Palm Springs (Hulu) Review (45:47)- Good Lookin Out: Indian Matchmaking, Limbo…

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  50. HOME NEET HOME

    What's the right age for a Latinx to move out of their parent's house? Is there a line between comparison and inspiration? What’s the next frontier for Hispanic people? We attack all these questions PLUS, give you @Verofuerte_ and @Mexican_natsu ’s picks on this week’s latest movies, music, and...

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"Too Mexican for the Americans and too American for the Mexicans", In Living Spanglish is a slice-of-life podcast that gives you the space to be more than one thing. Hosted by @Verofuerte_ and @mexican_natsu episodes will bring you takes on movies, music, news, and what it's like growing in two different cultures. Real conversations from the highlights to the low-lights of growing up loving Selena and Tom Hanks, Naruto and bachata join us as we take on our failures, laughter and debauchery navigating everything we are.

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