Poc Talk
Latest Episodes
16: Life Between Borders w/ Ebony Bailey
Ebony joins Brian for a 1-on-1 conversation about growing up Blaxican in the Central Valley of California and her experience as a film student in Mexico City. This conversation was a follow-up to the October screening of her short documentary "Life Betwee
14: Access and the Power of Play w/ Steven Cruz (Part 1)
Steven Cruz sits down with Brian and shares his life as a high-school dropout turned college-graduate. We discuss the struggles of navigating through college alone and the importance of finding a support system. He also talks about AFJA, a Youth Soccer Ac
15: Access and the Power of Play w/ Steven Cruz (Part 2)
Steven Cruz joins Brian again post-holiday break and shares his recent travel experience to El Salvador. We recommend listening to our previous episode, as we reference some of that conversation.Mentioned in this Episode:AFJA GoFundMeAFJA on Instagram
13: Speaking Your Truth w/ Luis Octavio
Multiple-business owner, marketing genius and fellow podcaster Luis Octavio joins Brian on a conversation post-new year’s eve about his upbringing, his multiple business ventures and Podcasterio, the very first Latinx Podcast Festival.Check out Luis on hi
Episode 12: Hope, Healing, and Justice in a Broken World (Part 2)
We pick up where we left off last week, as Hip-hop artist/poet/speaker/activist Jason Chu joins Brian, Axel and Naldo in the studio. In this second part of the episode, we talk about the idea of empowerment and dive deeper into Jason’s music. We disse
Episode 11: Hope, Healing, and Justice in a Broken World (Part 1)
Hip-hop artist/poet/speaker/activist Jason Chu joins Brian, Axel and Naldo for a two-part episode where he shares his life story and work. We talked about culture identity and Jason's journey around the world and through the hip-hop world.
Episode 10: Family, Culture and Micheladas!
Mommy, Wife & Girl Boss Bricia Lopez joins us to chat about her childhood, family life and expectations, entrepreneurial ventures, and how she and her family are aiding in Mexico’s earthquake relief.
Episode 9: Not Going Back in the Shadows
Melody Klingenfuss joins us to talk about what Jeff Session's announcement that DACA would be rescinded means for the her and undocumented community. She shares her experience as an undocumented student and all the work that she's been doing to empower
Episode 9: Not Going Back in the Shadows
Melody Klingenfuss joins us to talk about what Jeff Session's announcement that DACA would be rescinded means for the her and undocumented community. She shares her experience as an undocumented student and all the work that she's been doing to empower o