Episode 11 – Nobody Puts Nicki in the Corner
Hector chats with an old high-school buddy, Nicki Nicole Niemet, who now works as a professional hip-hop dancer and photographer based in Los Angeles.
Episode 10 – The Hispanic Fanatic
Hector chats with author Daniel Cubias (‘Barrio Imbroglio,’ ‘Zombie President’) about growing up in the Midwest, life as an author, writing in the age of Trump, and diversity in Hollywood.
Episode 9 – The Vegas Special
Hector stops by the Luxor in Las Vegas to chat with his longtime friend and colleague, Marlena Fitzpatrick, about her childhood in Puerto Rico, the world of music and musical theater, dominoes, and the future of Puerto Rico.
Episode 8 – My Jarhead Brother
Hector chats with his younger brother Chris about his time in the Marine Corps.
Episode 7 – Border Bound
A long chat with Gabriel H. Sanchez, editor and publisher of The Raving Press out of Mission, Texas.
Episode 6 – Dangerous Minds
A two-hour late-night discussion with author, playwright and publisher Jonathan Marcantoni on everything from the brown-washing of pre-Columbian history, puritanical liberalism, and the conservative nature of Latino culture, to the crises in art and literature, and the state of the #MeToo movement.
Episode 5 – Music Without Borders
Hector discusses immigration, voting and music with Latin Grammy-winning violinist Sita Chay of Cosmopolis Collective, and renowned percussionist and composer Gabriel Globus-Hoenich of People of Earth.
Episode 4 – This Is What Democracy Sounds Like
Hector chats with Byron Sigcho, an Ecuadorian immigrant activist and community organizer running for alderman in Chicago’s 25th ward.