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Drawn out from the fictional world of our series Gentefied and brought into the Netflix universe, Brown Love is a weekly show that celebrates the multi-faceted US Latinx experience. Each week, our host Dascha Polanco talks to Latinxs in Hollywood who are making space for Latinx communities to see themselves, and gets real on topics like machismo, Afro-Latinidad, self-care, comedy, and the first-generation experience.
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New Latino Podcast

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New Latino Podcast, is a podcast with myself Alfred Robles and co host Steph we’re both first generation Latino/American, Steph is Guatemalan /American and I’m Mexican/American. We touch on breaking Latino habits and creating new habits also we talk a lot about cats “we both have cats” and Vegan food “ I don’t eat red meat Steph doesn’t eat meat” and the troubles with liking cats and not eating meet in the Latino community “our families” we talk relationship stuff as well. Thank you
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This episode I interviewed the very funny and talented Fransisco Ramos who is one of the stars of the show Gentefied on Netflix! He shares stories about moving from Venezuela to Maryland and how culture shock he was , he also shares how he got on the show Gentefied. Also he tell us if he’s ready to go back on the road. Fransisco shares stories abou…
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This week, host Dascha Polanco welcomes two Dominican-American comedians unafraid of breaking traditional media rules to bring their original content to the world. Performers Sasha Merci and Darlene Demorizi – aka Dee Nasty – host Fuse’s brand new social commentary show ‘Like, Share, Dimelo’ and join to discuss the new hustle that content creators …
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Steph is back! This episode we talk about her trip to Utah, drive by confessions and my dad might be my roommate and my dad again!! Junior tells us his story and how he overcame his addictions also how he became a successful designer making BOXING trunks for Canelo and Ryan Garcia!
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This week, host Dascha Polanco gazes through the lens of acclaimed director and cinematographer Nadia Hallgren. The Bronx filmmaker of Puerto Rican descent is behind ‘Becoming,’ the new Netflix documentary about former First Lady Michelle Obama, and joins us to celebrate the work of Latino creatives behind the camera and to share the thrill of call…
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In this episode, we’re talking about the Latino influence on American hip-hop culture. Whether through music, fashion, or even the evolution of language and slang, Latinos on both coasts have added more than a few beats to the urban sounds that have defined the last two generations. And while you can’t necessarily find these next two artists in the…
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This week, host Dascha Polanco explores a new generation’s changing attitudes toward gender with drag superstar and actor Valentina, who joins to talk about her journey as both a performer featured in the final season of ‘La Casa de las Flores’ and a queer non-binary person deeply in love with her culture, and her faith. Brown Love is produced by @…
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In the final episode of our first season, host Dascha Polanco sits down with longtime colleague and friend Diane Guerrero (OITNB, Doom Patrol). Together, they reminisce on their time working together on Orange is the New Black, discuss the future of Latinx Hollywood, and flex their Spanish muscles in a game about Latin accents. And, Diane reveals a…
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Host Dascha Polanco sits down with some of Netflix’s rising stars to talk all about that “third-culture kid” life. Jason Genao (On My Block) hails from New Jersey, just outside of NYC; Karrie Martin (Gentefied) was born and raised in New Orleans. Together, they talk all about being raised Latino *and* American, their LA culture shock and what happe…
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This week, host Dascha Polanco sits down with a couple of class clowns Oscar Nuñez (The Office, Mr. Iglesias), and Carlos Santos (Gentefied). They joke, they finish each other’s sentences, they discuss bilingual comedy... and just how cringe-worthy political candidates have been trying to win the Latino vote by speaking Spanish in the 2020 election…
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This week host Dascha Polanco welcomes ancestral magic into her living room as guest Annie Gonzalez (Gentefied) cleanses the space with sage just before a tarot reading. Jessica Marie Garcia (On My Block) also joins to chat about tapping into your divine power, fighting to be seen in Hollywood, and unsolicited dick pics. Plus, they get into some we…
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Host Dascha Polanco invites Selenis Leyva (Orange is the New Black) and Julissa Calderon (Gentefied) into her living room to discuss navigating Hollywood as Afro-Latinas and Dominican-Americans in an industry that struggles to recognize all the ways of being Latino. Through laughter and tears they cover topics ranging from the importance of inclusi…
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