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The Rick Sanchez Podcast
by Agua Media
Finally, a podcast that shatters the stereotypes and misconceptions about Latinos in America. It’s candid, sometimes audacious, and says what needs to be said in an environment where Latinos have become outliers and oftentimes vilified simply because of how they are portrayed in the media. Latinos in America are a global economic powerhouse that businesses ignore at their own peril. If you want to learn all about the “New American Mainstream,” come onboard with Rick Sanchez and he will share the lessons he has learned after 30-plus years working in the mainstream media. He will help you to grow and succeed by sharing what’s worked and hasn’t worked for him in the past. The Rick Sanchez Podcast. An Agua Media Production.
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#100 TV Hosts Fired, and Angry as we Sanction the World
Rick speaks to historian and professor Peter Kuznick about the origins and future of sanctions and how this form of punishment is a modern-day cold war. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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#99 Zelensky Peace Deal Quashed. Xi Offers New One.
Rick speaks with political analyst and expert in all things China, Sourabh Gupta, to discuss China’s western expansion into the U.S. backyard, a move D.C. keeps a close eye on as relations deteriorate. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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#98 Why I Love Leaks, and my Exclusive Interview w/ Seymour Hersh
Rick speaks to legendary journalist Seymour Hersh regarding his reporting on the Nord Stream pipeline explosion, which caused a worldwide shockwave. Hersh gives a breakdown of his investigation and other details he uncovered. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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#97 Learning From The Trump Indictment Soap Opera
For the first time, a former president of the United States has been indicted for a crime. President Trump may hand himself over for arrest in just a few days. Can he prevail against his opponents in what many say is a political witch hunt? Or will the evidence clearly show that crimes were...
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#96 The One Most Important Quality for Success.
We revisit a conversation that Rick Sanchez had with entrepreneurs Juan Alanis and Angelica Casares, a married couple from Texas who managed to transform their hobby into a full-blown business. What began as a Blog transformed into a successful content-generating company that includes them being...
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#95 Hating China. The New National Obsession.
Rick Sanchez welcomes show producer Scotty Mednick to the show and they discuss the possibility of the existence of a “Deep State” within the US Government. They examine the facts that today’s politicians or decision-makers have too many conflicts of interest between their roles within the...
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#94 Dealing with Government Lies. When Did it Start?
Rick Sanchez welcomes author Jefferson Morley to discuss the JFK assassination and all of the red tape and roadblocks that have been put in place by the US government that has delayed making the file open to the public. Morley claims that many witnesses, including the President’s own secret…
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#93 How to Succeed When Others Don’t Believe in You.
We revisit a conversation that Rick Sanchez and Scotty Mednick had with Motivational Speaker and ex-Olympic athlete Ruben Gonzalez where they discussed the importance of being consistently disciplined in order to succeed. Gonzalez affirmed that success was a decision that you had to make daily…
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#92 Stop Waiting for Happiness. It’s not a Destination-It’s Here and Now!
Rick Sanchez welcomes show producer Scotty Mednick to discuss happiness and the mistakes people make trying to achieve it. They both agree that fear of failure is the biggest detriment to success and happiness. Another detriment is taking things for granted and not pausing to appreciate the…
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#91 What Your Relationship with Your Sister or Brother Says About You.
Rick Sanchez welcomes show producer Scotty Mednick and Dr. Mark Feinberg, research professor at Penn State University, to discuss sibling rivalries and the effect they can have on a family. Dr. Feinberg asserts that the most accurate predictor of happiness and wellness in your life is the type of...
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#90 A Struggle to Learn From... When Latinos Came of Age in America.
We revisit a conversation that Rick Sanchez had with Emmy-nominated filmmaker Carlos Sandoval where they discussed his documentary “A Class Apart” which exposes the brutal and shameful treatment of US Latinos during the 1950s. Sanchez and Sandoval focused on the 1954 case of Hernandez vs Texas...
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#89 Director Sean Stone Has Figured Out the Insane World He and His Dad, Oliver Depict in Their Movies.
Rick Sanchez welcomes filmmaker Sean Stone, son of legendary writer/director Oliver Stone to discuss his extraordinary upbringing as well as the current state of US politics. Stone begins the conversation by touching briefly on his childhood and telling stories about being on the set of…
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#88 How to Get Going When You Can’t.
Rick Sanchez and show producer Jerry Benavides discuss the process of getting yourself properly motivated to successfully initiate and complete the important projects in your life. The key to getting yourself going is to not overthink it and not make things bigger in your head than they really…
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#87 A Conversation with Carlos Mencia Revisited.
We revisit a conversation that Rick Sanchez had with his old friend, comedian Carlos Mencía, where they covered a variety of Latino Truths and topics. From the negative stereotypes in Hollywood to being excluded from the national conversation, and even to the lack of Latino Superheroes. Mencía…
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#86 What George Santos’s Lies Say About Us.
Rick Sanchez welcomes show producer Scotty Mednick to discuss the ongoing scandal surrounding newly elected Republican Congressman George Santos who has been caught telling multiple lies about his personal and professional history. Santos misrepresented his work experiences, education, religious...
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#85 How to protect yourself from Bias and Bad Information.
Rick Sanchez welcomes show producer Scotty Mednick to discuss the recent tragic event that occurred on live television last Monday night when Buffalo Bills football player Damar Hamlin suffered a cardiac arrest during a game. Sanchez dissects the ESPN coverage of the event and questions why it…
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#84 How to Control Your Anger.
Rick Sanchez discusses the importance of controlling your flash anger and shares his secrets for maintaining your composure in 2023. It’s normal to lose your temper every once in a while, but it’s crucial to maintain your composure before saying or doing things that you might regret later. It’s a...
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#83 How to Make Your New Year’s Resolution Stick.
Rick Sanchez welcomes Dr. Darcy Sterling, a licensed clinical social worker to discuss different techniques that we can use to make sure that we stick to our New Year’s Resolutions. Resolutions fail sometimes because they are based on other people’s wants instead of our own. Resolutions must come...
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#82 How to Build Your Value: The Dos and Don’ts.
Rick Sanchez discusses the importance of building and strengthening your value when striving to achieve personal and professional success. The first step is not being afraid to fail. You learn more from your failures than from your successes. You must also understand the contrast between who you...
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#81 Make Yourself Happy by Focusing on You.
Rick Sanchez welcomes show producer Scotty Mednick and they break down the steps to making yourself happy by focusing on you first. Sanchez explains that you can’t make others happy until you make yourself happy first. Focus on you, conquer the fear, learn new things, create a new space, write...
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#80 Coping With Obnoxious Holiday Guests Revisited.
We revisit a conversation that Rick Sanchez had with Clinical Psychologist, Dr. Josh Klapow where they discussed the impact that talking politics during family gatherings can have during the holidays. It used to be that no one spoke about religion or politics at the dinner table, but times have...
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#79 You Want to Start a Business? Here’s What You Need to Know.
Rick Sanchez welcomes author/motivational speaker Josh Linkner to discuss the dos and don’ts of creating and operating a new business. The secret is to innovate every day and never allow fear to block the implementation of new ideas. The real risk is standing still and doing nothing. Linkner also...
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#78 How to Fix Your Kids by Fixing Yourself First.
Rick Sanchez is joined by educator and author, Dr. Michele Borba to discuss the negative impact that social media and digital content is having on children today. Because of technology, today’s kids are losing social skills because there is no engagement. Families used to play board games…
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#77 Feeling Insane? It’s Not You. Here’s How to “Un-Crazy.”
Rick Sanchez breaks down the major differences between the ways we used to get the news before and the insane over-the-top deluge of information and opinions that we are bombarded with in today’s toxic news environment. Back in the day, Americans would get their news for only 30 minutes a day or...
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#76 FTX’s Secret Deal with Congress/Ukraine About to be Revealed with Chris Rice.
Rick Sanchez welcomes Chris Rice, content creator and host of The Rice Crypto Show to discuss the collapse of the cryptocurrency exchange, FTX, and the arrest of its founder and CEO Sam Bankman-Fried. Rice explains that initially, FTX was set up as a legitimate Crypto exchange platform where...
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#75 What You Can Do to Bridge America’s Divide.
Rick Sanchez welcomes show producer Scotty Mednick and Dr. Jay Van Bavel, professor of psychology and neural sciences to discuss the importance of free thinking and opinions in today’s divided political environment. Dr. Van Bavel attests that many of today’s failed corporations followed a cult...
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#74 Know Who You Are, Evolve Past the Mob.
Rick Sanchez welcomes show producer Scotty Mednick to discuss the dangers of group thinking and the importance of self-awareness and accountability. They agree that it’s ok to take a position and be passionate about it as long as you are clearly aware of your own values and don’t get trapped into...
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#73 George Lopez Tells Why He First Turned Down Sandra Bullock.
Rick Sanchez welcomes comedian/actor George Lopez and they discuss the bumpy road experienced by both of them on their way to success. Lopez confesses that his early career was a complete failure until he got focused and began taking a more serious approach to his comedy. They move on to talk…
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#72 Robert Mack’s Guide to Happiness.
Rick Sanchez welcomes therapist, author and life coach Robert Mack to discuss his proven techniques for achieving personal and professional happiness. Mack proclaims that happiness is a learned skill that you must work for, while being negative is easy and lazy. It all comes down to making daily...
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#71 Don’t Let Distractions Destroy Your Journey.
Rick Sanchez discusses the importance of not allowing distractions to derail you from your daily routines. We are overloaded with so many content options on a daily basis, whether it be on television, social media, online, or other digital platforms that they are difficult to refuse. Sanchez...
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#70 How to Put Love Before Hate and Succeed Without Anger.
Rick Sanchez discusses the hate culture that has currently become the norm in this country and how it can affect us in our personal and professional lives. Sanchez states that we are more fulfilled by what we hate than by what we love. Hate is addictive because we have so much access to it…
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#69 How to Become “Disciplined Consistently” to Succeed.
Rick Sanchez welcomes show producer Scotty Mednick and Motivational Speaker and ex-Olympic athlete Ruben Gonzalez to discuss the importance of being consistently disciplined in order to succeed. Gonzalez affirms that success is a decision you have to make daily and you must be consistent and...
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#68 How to Survive Obnoxious Friends and Family
Rick Sanchez welcomes Clinical Psychologist, Dr. Josh Klapow to discuss the impact that talking politics during family gatherings can have during the holidays. It used to be that no one spoke about religion or politics at the dinner table, but times have changed. Klapow agrees that we are all...
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#67 How To Succeed by Breaking the Rules
Rick Sanchez welcomes show producer Scotty Mednick to discuss the secrets of getting ahead in business and your career. One of those secrets is not being afraid of breaking the rules. If you are not the boss or the head of your own company then you need to work harder and longer to get noticed....
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#66 How to Make Yourself More Valuable
Rick Sanchez welcomes show producer Scotty Mednick and Dr. Michelle Rozen P.H.D. to discuss the importance of making yourself as valuable as possible in the workplace and in your personal life. Sanchez talks about the early stages of his career as a journalist when he had to do an honest and...
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#65 What You Need to Know about How Republicans Lost Midterms.
Rick Sanchez welcomes show producer Scotty Mednick to discuss the surprising results of the midterm elections. Sanchez points out that it used to be the Left Wing that was always protesting and demonstrating their frustration with the establishment, and now it is the complete opposite. Because...
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#64 Business Lesson 4: Overcome Your Fear.
Rick Sanchez welcomes Business Strategist Danny Morel to discuss the importance of being in the right frame of mind when it comes to moving forward with your career. Morel states that everyone has natural doubts or fears when dealing with work or career moves. The secret is deciding what...
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#63 Business Lesson 3: Find Your “Why.”
Rick Sanchez welcomes show producer Scotty Mednick and workplace strategist Jeff Butler to discuss the process of re-inventing yourself when you lose your job or your business. Butler attests that sometimes you have to fail in order to succeed. You must use the tools that you developed in order…
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#62 Business Lesson 2: Stay in Your Lane/Elon’s Overreach.
Rick Sanchez welcomes show producer Scotty Mednick and financial expert Pedro da Costa to discuss a variety of topics including the US economy and Elon Musk’s stumbling start as the new head of Twitter. Firing employees through emails, charging customers for verifications, and airing petty...
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#61 Business Lesson: If You Don’t Have a Routine, Get One!
Rick Sanchez welcomes entrepreneurs Juan Alanis and Anjelica Cazares, a married couple from Texas who managed to transform their hobby into a full-blown business. What began as a Blog has turned into a successful content-generating company that includes them being hosts of their own Podcast.…
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#60 Pelosi Attack is Proof America is Sick Politically.
Rick Sanchez welcomes activist Samantha Barrios to discuss the home invasion and brutal attack suffered by Paul Pelosi, husband of current Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi. The attack on Pelosi was further magnified when conspiracy theories began to appear on social media calling it fake news…
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#59 Fact Check: Are Latino Immigrants Bringing in Fentanyl?
Rick Sanchez welcomes show producer Scotty Mednick and journalist-podcaster Mike Leon to the show to discuss recent statements made by Arizona gubernatorial candidate Kari Lake when she claimed that Latino immigrants were mostly to blame for the fentanyl crisis in the US. Sanchez fact-checks…
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#58 Halloween vs El Dia de los Muertos
Rick Sanchez welcomes Podcast host Mario Gongora and they discuss the differences between Halloween and the Latin American version of the holiday called “El Dia de Los Muertos.” Sanchez and Gongora explain that while the American version of the holiday was spawned from a tradition that came over…
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#57 Craziest Court Case Ever; Darrell Brooks Gets Life.
Rick Sanchez welcomes trial attorney Peter Tragos to discuss the Darrell Brooks trial, the man recently accused of intentional homicide after driving his vehicle full speed into a crowd of people in Wisconsin last year. Brooks chose to defend himself and the trial quickly spiraled into a series…
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#56 Kanye Doubles Down! Latest.
Rick Sanchez and show producer Scotty Mednick break down the recent scandal surrounding Hip Hop artist Kanye West and his wild, antisemitic remarks that have been in the news lately. Sanchez and Mednick focus on a recent interview that West did with Tucker Carlson. Fox edited and did not air the...
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#55 “No Mexicans or Dogs Allowed.” The Untold History of US Latinos.
Rick Sanchez welcomes Emmy-nominated filmmaker Carlos Sandoval to discuss his documentary “A Class Apart” which exposes the brutal and shameful treatment of US Latinos during the 1950s. Sanchez and Sandoval focus on the 1954 case of Hernandez vs Texas which went all the way to the US Supreme…
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#54 LA Scandal Shows Why Latinos Should Question Before Reacting.
Rick Sanchez welcomes Dr. Karina Moreno (PHD) professor of Urban Policy and Planning to further discuss the ever-evolving scandal in LA involving former City Council President Nury Martinez. Sanchez and Moreno agree that while her choice of words was offensive and disrespectful, we must remember...
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#53 LA Latinos Now Even More Powerless.
Rick Sanchez doubles down on his opinion concerning the Nury Martinez scandal in Los Angeles. The ex-City Council President was secretly recorded saying some incendiary things in a private conversation about one of her colleague’s children last week and was forced to resign. Sanchez digs deeper...
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#52 US Prisons. What Really Happens Behind Bars.
Rick Sanchez welcomes Correctional professionals Antony Gangi and Connie Alleyne to discuss the current state of Prisons in the United States. Gangi and Alleyne contend that while the common misconception is that modern prisons are horrendous places that offer neither rehabilitation nor hope…
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#51 US/British Tell Zelensky, “No Peace Deal with Russia.”
Rick Sanchez welcomes filmmaker/political commentator Katie Halper to the show to discuss some of the myths and misconceptions about the war between Russia and Ukraine. They tackle a variety of alarming topics like the reason that the US and former British Prime Minister Boris Johnson convinced...
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Finally, a podcast that shatters the stereotypes and misconceptions about Latinos in America. It’s candid, sometimes audacious, and says what needs to be said in an environment where Latinos have become outliers and oftentimes vilified simply because of how they are portrayed in the media. Latinos in America are a global economic powerhouse that businesses ignore at their own peril. If you want to learn all about the “New American Mainstream,” come onboard with Rick Sanchez and he will share the lessons he has learned after 30-plus years working in the mainstream media. He will help you to grow and succeed by sharing what’s worked and hasn’t worked for him in the past. The Rick Sanchez Podcast.
An Agua Media Production.
HOSTED BY
Agua Media
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Finally, a podcast that shatters the stereotypes and misconceptions about Latinos in America. It’s candid, sometimes audacious, and says what needs to be said in an environment where Latinos have become outliers and oftentimes vilified simply because of how they are portrayed in the media. Latinos...
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