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La Cabina Telefónica

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La Cabina Telefónica

In '90s-era Queens, Matty Cardona owns and operates Matty's Llamadas y Servicios 82 in Jackson Heights. It's a unique little shop that Matty runs with her daughter Rossy, a place where everyone in the neighborhood gathers to call their loved ones back home and share stories of life, love, triumph and pain. Each day brings a new call and a fresh set of problems, drama and victories. But, as Matty confronts her own struggles, she soon realizes life as a single mother and the barrio's resident therapist, gossip and peacemaker isn't so easy.Inspired by Spanish language telenovelas and 90's sitcoms, La Cabina Telefónica is a fully bilingual scripted comedy starring Colombian pop star Fanny Lu as Matty and Isabella Gomez (One Day At A Time) as Rossy. New episodes every Monday.

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    50. Matty calls her mother in Colombia for love advice

    Matty, fresh off her breakup with Carlos, calls her mother in Colombia for advice. Meanwhile, Gadiel has a big surprise planned. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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    49. Matty calls Carlos to breakup

    Matty calls it quits with Carlos. Meanwhile, Rossy enlists the help of her abuela in Colombia to try and help with the heartbreak. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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    48. Abogado Pérez finds a deal to good to pass up

    Abogado Pérez calls for an apartment listing in the neighborhood that sounds too good to be true. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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    47. Carlos and Gadiel have a chat

    Carlos, Matty's boyfriend, calls Gadiel and tells him to back off. Rossy and Gadiel decide to help each other out. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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    46. Elena calls her father Señor González on vacation

    Elena comes to visit her dad but finds out he took a spontaneous vacation with Anastasia. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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    45. Rossy eavesdrops and gets a big surprise

    Rossy and Edwin listen in on a call between Matty and her new boyfriend Carlos. They receive some shocking news! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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    44. Anthony, a mariachi singer, calls Anastasia

    Anthony is a Mariachi singer on his way to a serenata, but he's very very lost. He comes in to call his client, Anastasia. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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    43. Mónica calls her mother in Puerto Rico to fix a problem

    Mónica calls her mother in Puerto Rico for help with her play, but she's too busy. Instead, Rossy and Edwin come to the rescue. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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    42. Liznel the dentist calls her sister Danyeli

    Liznel calls her sister to tell her about her insane date with Simón, the butcher. He took her to a very special restaurant called Sueños. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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    41. The Martinez brothers call home to Colombia

    Edwin and Sebastián call their mother in Colombia. She’s decided to move out from Colombia! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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    40. Matty's new love interest gives her a call

    Matty's been on a very nice date with Carlos, the owner of an electronic store across the street AND father to the Martínez twins. He calls to ask how she’s doing, but Rossy and Gadiel know something isn't right... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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    39. Mario calls Liznel with a dental emergency

    Mario works at a taco restaurant. His boss chips a tooth and they both come in to call Liznel the dentist. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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    38. Matty calls Araceli

    Matty and Araceli were once very good friends, but now things have changed. They air their dirty laundry. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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    37. Simón the butcher calls Isamarina

    Simón the butcher is dating Liznel the dentist. He thinks she’s gonna dump him so he calls Miss Isamarina for advice. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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    36. The police call Matty looking for Abogado Pérez

    The cops are looking for Abogado Pérez, who allegedly stole the Mr. Met Costume. Rossy and Gadiel talk about ways Gadiel can ask Matty for forgiveness. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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    35. Gadiel calls Matty

    Gadiel asked Matty on a date but never showed. She enlists help from Abogado Pérez and finds him. He's been on a bender. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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    34. Manolo loses his bodega cat

    Manolo from the local bodega comes into the shop upset. His mom’s cat is missing, he comes in to call anyone who might have seen her: everyone! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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    33. Mónica calls to wish her mother Eloísa Happy Birthday

    Mónica is having the worst day. She calls her mom for her birthday, and she’s having a very good time at her party in Puerto Rico. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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    32. Abogado Pérez call his client, Araceli

    Abogado Pérez is infatuated with a client named Araceli. He rehearses what he’s gonna say to her when he calls. Matty gives him advice. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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    31. Edwin calls his father Carlos

    Edwin calls his estranged dad to help with an emergency at his mom's house. He refuses. Instead, Matty offers some help. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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    30. Gadiel's ex calls Matty

    Mayerlyn, Gadiel’s ex in Santo Domingo, calls Matty. It's a very straightforward call. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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    29. Señor González calls Anastasia

    After their breakup, Señor Gonzalez begs Anastasia to take him back. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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    28. Julieta calls an old friend, Mateo, a priest back in Puerto Rico

    Julieta has an epiphany at the nail salon that makes her want to go back to Puerto Rico. She calls her friend, a priest to get advice. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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    27. Araceli calls Abogado Pérez

    Araceli is having trouble with her landlord, so she contacts Abogado Pérez. It's love at first ring. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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    26. Rossy calls Diego in México

    Rossy calls Diego. They have a huge fight but Rossy can’t let him go. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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    25. Mónica the actress calls Rossy to run lines

    Rossy and Monica are doing a play together at the community theatre. It's is loosely based on the cabina and Rossy plays an exaggerated version of Matty and her dating troubles. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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    24. Juan the florist calls his pen pal Sandra

    Juan the florist is in love! He's been writing letters to a woman called Sandra for months now, and calls her for the first time from Matty's. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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    23. Elena González calls Anastasia

    Elena's father is sick, she feels guilty about distancing herself from him. She calls Anastasia to make him feel better but Anastasia uses the opportunity to strike a deal. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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    22. Abogado Pérez calls Carlos from the electronics store

    Carlos runs an electronic shop down the street and is suing Matty for falling in front of the shop. She asks Abogado Pérez to help her out. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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    21. Edwin calls his mother in Colombia

    Edwin tells his mother about his crush on Rossy and gossips about Sebastián's long distance relationship with Miss Isamarina. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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    20. Sebastián calls Gadiel in Dominican Republic

    Sebastián calls Isamarina but Gadiel answers and tells him to keep his distance so she’ll want him more. Matty disagrees with this method. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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    19. Rossy calls her Abuela in Colombia

    Rossy calls Abuela and tells her about the boys in her life: Edwin, the local bakery owner and Diego, her long distance boyfriend. Abuela gives her some interesting advice. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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    18. Anastasia calls Elena González

    Señor González’s girlfriend Anastasia calls Elena to tell her something important in Spanish. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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    17. Andrés desperately tries to find HER

    Andrés is new in town and met the girl of his dreams at last night's party. He enlists Matty and Rossy's help to find her and calls up the whole neighborhood to do it. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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    16. Sebastián calls Miss Isamarina

    Sebastián has been rejected by Mónica, so he calls Isamarina for astrological advice, but he unexpectedly starts feeling something different. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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    15. Gadiel calls his daughter Dominican Republic

    Gadiel tries calling his sister Isamar in Dominican Republic, but his daughter Sandy answers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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    14. Mónica calls Miss Isamarina

    Monica calls the astrologer Matty recommended. She asks for advice on love and her future as an actress. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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    13. Simón the butcher calls his primo Eddie

    The neighborhood butcher, Simón, comes into the shop to make an urgent phone call. He's messed up a big delivery - a lechona for a first communion party. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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    12. Señor González tries to call his daughter again

    Señor González comes back alone to call his daughter about his girlfriend Anastasia. She’s still angry. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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    11. Abogado Pérez calls his ex wife, Rosalba

    Abogado Pérez is going through a rough divorce, but isn't one to back down from a fight, no matter how nervous he is as he calls his ex wife. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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    10. Vicente calls his sister Diana

    Vicente arrived in New York just this morning and this is his first call back home. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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    9. Matty calls her mother in Colombia

    Matty and her mother talk about Matty’s trouble finding love. Her mother recommends an astrologist, someone who Matty might already know. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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    8. Rossy calls her boyfriend Diego in México

    Rossy calls her boyfriend Diego. Their long distance relationship isn't working. Meanwhile, in the shop, Matty chokes on a piece of chicken and needs help! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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    7. Mónica calls her mother in Puerto Rico

    Mónica Ruiz wants to be an actress, but in the meantime, she’s a waitress at the chicken restaurant next door to Matty’s. Her mother tries to convince her to give up on her dreams. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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    6. Edwin and Sebastián call their mother in Colombia

    The twin brothers are business owners in the neighborhood. They call their mother, who sounds like she's getting robbed! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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    5. Señor González calls his daughter Elena in Texas

    Señor González was a regular customer at Matty's until his wife died. Today he drops into the shop with Anastasia, an exotic dancer. He calls to introduce her to his daughter, Elena. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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    4. Araceli calls her son Diego in México

    Rossy’s boyfriend is in Mexico, his mother Araceli drops by to call him. Araceli works in New York City as a maid, she wants Diego to come back to the US to live out his dreams. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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    3. Matty receives a call from Juan the florist

    Matty receives a call from a bad date and doesn’t know how to talk to him, so she enlists Gadiel’s help. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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    2. Abogado Pérez calls a client in New Jersey

    Abogado Pérez stops by to make a business call, Rossy practices lines for a play. The cabina walls are paper thin so EVERYBODY can hear each other. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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    1: Gadiel calls his sister in Dominican Republic

    Bienvenidos a Matty's! It's 1995 and Matty, a Colombian immigrant, has a cabina telefónica business in Jackson Heights, Queens where immigrants come and call home. In this first episode, Gadiel, a mechanic from Dominican Republic calls his sister. Matty and her daughter Rossy gossip by reading Gadiel’s lips during his call. Someone has a crush. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

In '90s-era Queens, Matty Cardona owns and operates Matty's Llamadas y Servicios 82 in Jackson Heights. It's a unique little shop that Matty runs with her daughter Rossy, a place where everyone in the neighborhood gathers to call their loved ones back home and share stories of life, love, triumph and pain. Each day brings a new call and a fresh set of problems, drama and victories. But, as Matty confronts her own struggles, she soon realizes life as a single mother and the barrio's resident therapist, gossip and peacemaker isn't so easy.Inspired by Spanish language telenovelas and 90's sitcoms, La Cabina Telefónica is a fully bilingual scripted comedy starring Colombian pop star Fanny Lu as Matty and Isabella Gomez (One Day At A Time) as Rossy. New episodes every Monday.

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