Episode 17 – At the Roots
Hector chats with his long-time buddy, Fernando Gonzalez, a high-school counselor and sociologist by training currently pursuing a doctorate in educational leadership.
Episode 16 – Out With the Old
Hector chats with Andrew Silva about health & fitness, travel, marijuana, dogs, A.I., and a bunch of other things.
Episode 15 – Sons of Anarchy
Hector chats with his brother Chris about growing up as latchkey kids in a working-class, single-parent, immigrant family on the hopeless side of a racially, ethnically and economically diverse suburb of Chicago.
Episode 14 – Food for the Soul
Hector chats with Efren Candelaria, co-owner of Sobremesa Supper Club which offers ‘a Latin inspired, locally sourced dining experience that looks to foster community through food, relationships, and dialogue.’
Episode 13 – People First
Hector chats with Reveca Torres, co-founder and director of BACKBONES, a non-profit organization connecting people with spinal cord injuries or disease.
Episode 12 – Passport to the Future
Hector chats with Eric Cortes, a high-school social-studies teacher in New York City.
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.