I just want people to laugh, have a good time, and forget how shitty the world is for 45-minutes every Wednesday, “says Shea Serrano, co-host SIX TROPHIES, Apple Podcasts’ Spotlight show for February 2024. Serrano is joined by Jason Concepcion to talk the latest week in the NBA and pop culture to award six trophies to players, games, and culture-making moments. Like “The Step Brothers Catalina Wine Mixer” Trophy for the matchup they’re most excited about. Or “The Liam Neeson ‘I Have a Very P ...
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Jason Concepcion and Shea Serrano discuss two movies and the things that connect them. Each episode will focus around a theme. That theme can be anything from characters from similar movievations, merciless mentors, and killer robots. They will then break down the connections of that main theme through a series of segments and games to share their love for not only these two movies, but cinema and its themes as a whole.
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Latino USA offers insight into the lived experiences of Latino communities and is a window on the current and merging cultural, political and social ideas impacting Latinos and the nation.
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We’re all looking to live smarter in a world that won't slow down. So take a deep breath, and listen to Airplane Mode. Each week, host Clay Skipper interviews the most thoughtful people we know—business geniuses, writers, fashion designers, comedians, pro athletes, artists, and beyond—and steals their secrets to creativity, success, surviving tech, and staying sane. Brought to you by GQ.
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From renowned journalist Paul Cantor, thoughts on pop culture, current events and life itself. Cover art photo provided by Mark Solarski on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@marksolarski
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Hip-Hop conversations with dope people. Dive into the minds of The Don Cøøgi and Louie as they speak amongst themselves and with special guests from all places. Check out our website, "TDN401.com", where we post the dope music we talk about.
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Fr. Tito and Fr. Casey are Franciscan friars and Catholic priests. Each week, we interview another Franciscan and hear their incredible stories of faith, trial, and comedy.
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A weekly interview podcast from Yolanda Machado (The Wrap, Shondaland), co-host Griffin Schiller (The Playlist, Film Speak) and Starburns Audio.
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Movies create space to explore some of life’s biggest questions. This Movie Changed Me features conversations about how they teach, connect, and transform us. In each episode, host and lifelong movie fanatic Lily Percy guides guests to explore and celebrate the transformative role movies play in their lives.
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Shea Serrano’s prolific writing career started unexpectedly when his wife, pregnant with twins, had to stop working. With not many options that could fit his full-time job as middle school teacher, Shea started hunting for writing gigs that eventually lead to him becoming a New York Times bestselling author, a showrunner, and a movie writer. In thi…
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The Finals Are Here, A’ja Goes Godzilla & Luka Takes A Sip | 35
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Shea and Jason salute A’ja Wilson’s monster start to the WNBA season, notching five straight games with at least 20 points and 10 rebounds, and make their NBA Finals predictions. Will Jayson Tatum or Luka Doncic win their first ring? Who gets MVP? Who gives us the first boneheaded moment? The first flagrant foul? Plus, the guys give Luka permission…
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What Inspires Latino Solidarity With Gaza?
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In this episode of Latino USA, we hear from three Latino voices around the country on what informs their solidarity with Palestinians as the war on Gaza continues. From Pro-Palestinian organizers, to Jewish Latinos, to Latino evangelicals, they help us understand how different Latino communities are responding to this moment, and how this political…
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Ep. 11: Albert Haase | Chinese Spy, Author, Speaker
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Few people get to live their childhood dreams. Even fewer people have childhood dreams of being a secret priest in China.
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Luna Luna is a rising four-member band from different walks of life. They’re known for mixing nostalgic sounds of the past and fusing them with elements of funk and dream-like pop. In this episode of Latino USA, we learn more about the people behind Luna Luna and hear how they say the universe and destiny has brought them together to live out their…
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In November 2021, Robert Santos became the first Latino to be confirmed as the Director of the U.S. Census Bureau. Santos is no stranger to the federal agency. Before his nomination and confirmation, Santos had warned that former President Donald Trump’s interference of the census count would result in one of the most flawed census counts in U.S. h…
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Ep. 10: Michael Perry | Minister General, Politics, Pope Francis
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Ever hear of the "the brown pope"? Probably not, because I'm pretty sure we just made it up. But if there was one, it would be Michael Perry, OFM, the former minister general of the Order of Friars Minor. As the leader of all the Franciscans in the world, he saw some wild things and has some crazy stories. He's also not taking to retirement well, s…
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Minnesota Stops the Bleeding, Boston’s Back in the Finals & RIP Bill Walton | 34
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Shea and Jason salute Karl-Anthony Towns and Anthony Edwards for eking out a Game 4 win against Luka, Kyrie and the Mavs, Boston’s return to the finals, and NBA legend (and Grateful Dead superfan) Bill Walton, who passed away on Memorial Day. Plus, the guys get into the Pacers’ streak of late-game meltdowns, Luka absolutely roasting Rudy Gobert on …
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This week Latino USA shares an episode from the podcast "So Far From Care," produced by Marfa Public Radio. Living in a small town in West Texas can feel magical. And part of that magic is how isolated we are: hours and hours down a desert highway from everything else. But when it comes to accessing reproductive healthcare, that remoteness can also…
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A Presidenta Will Lead Femicide-Plagued Mexico
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On June 2nd 2024, Mexico will elect a woman as its president for the first time in the country’s history. But a paradox prevails: while women rise to the highest positions of government in Mexico, the nation is still marked by a violent culture against women with 10 femicides every day. Latino USA travels to Mexico ahead of the historic election to…
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Ep. 9: Fr. Jason Damon | Ordination, Youth, Football
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It's not every day you get to speak with a guy ordained a priest under a day. What was ordination like? How did he feel during his first mass? How does he deal with being the youngest Franciscan priest in the country?
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Boston Hangs On, The Wolves Take Out The Champs & No More “Stupid-Ass” Questions | 33
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Shea and Jason break down Jayson Tatum and Celtics’ OT win over the Pacers in Game 1, congratulate Minnesota and Dallas for breaking through to the Western Conference Finals, and say goodbye to Jason’s beloved Knicks. Later, Batman villain Bane joins the show to scold Draymond Green for talking trash and bouncing. Plus, the guys dive into Mike Malo…
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When she was nine years old, Xiomara Torres fled the civil war in her home country of El Salvador and came to the U.S. As a child, she adjusted to her new life in East Los Angeles before she was removed from her family and put into foster care—where she spent six years of her life moving from home to home. Now, she's the subject of a local play in …
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Last year, a 65-year-old grandfather was attacked and fell onto the New York City subway tracks—which eventually led to his death. He was punched from behind by a young man with schizophrenia who shouted that he was the devil. This isn't the first time this has happened, a similar situation played out 19 years earlier. So why does the cycle continu…
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Ep. 8: Br. Andy Brophy | Fundraising, Traveling, and Obedience
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Br. Andy Brophy has not lived a conventional life. He trained to be a teacher but dreamed of being a missionary. When he was finally asked to be a missionary, he was too old for the job. So he started raising money for missions, now traveling the world to support the friars in nearly every country.
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The Joker Takes Over, All-Time SGA, Luka Can’t Stop Crying & Caitlin Clark’s WNBA Debut | 32
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Shea and Jason salute Nikola Jokic and Jalen Brunson for a pair of big time Game 5’s to put the Nuggets and Knicks up 3-2, SGA’s latest addition to his highlight reel in the Thunder’s Game 4 win in Dallas, the Atlanta Hawks for proving the tankers wrong, and opening night of the most anticipated WNBA season yet. Plus, the guys ponder where Kyrie Ir…
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A Mother's Endless Search for Her Missing Son
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Lucía Díaz Genao’s son, Luis Guillermo, disappeared in 2013 in Veracruz, Mexico, as drug-related violence increased across the country. Amid the inaction of local authorities, Lucía started to look for Luis Guillermo herself, becoming one of today’s fiercest activists in Mexico searching for disappeared people. In this episode, Lucía shares how she…
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