Best Las Chicas Podcasts (2024)

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EP135: Disrupt and Report with Stephanie Mendez 54:40

8h ago54:40

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Episode with Stephanie Mendez --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/social-primate-podcast/support

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Erin French Of The Lost Kitchen Talks About Her New Show & Culinary Inspiration 40:14

38m ago40:14

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One of our favorite guests, Erin French of The Lost Kitchen restaurant in Freedom, Maine, is back on Radio Cherry Bombe! The self-taught chef and bestselling author joins host Kerry Diamond to talk about “Getting Lost with Erin French,” her new show on the Magnolia Network. Each episode features Erin and her husband, Michael Dutton, driving across …

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“Widow Clicquot” Star Haley Bennett And “Wine Girl” Author Victoria James 49:43

10h ago49:43

49:43

On today’s episode, it’s Haley Bennett, the star and a producer of the new film “Widow Clicquot,” which opens in theaters this Friday, July 19th. “Widow Clicquot” is the amazing and true story of Barbe-Nicole Clicquot Ponsardin, a.k.a. Madame Clicquot of the Veuve Clicquot champagne empire. The movie is based on The New York Times-bestselling biogr…

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EP134: Cultural Renaissance with Johnny Murillo (Chicano Hollywood) 59:33

1d ago59:33

59:33

In this episode Johnny Murillo, founder of Chicano Hollywood delves into the platforms mission to uplift and celebrate our culture in the entertainment industry ⎯ a time for Latinos of all backgrounds to reclaim our narratives, and create our own opportunities. We'll explore the importance of representation, the power of inclusive storytelling, and…

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The Sports Bra’s Jenny Nguyen On Women’s Sports, Expansion & Leading With Impact 35:35

3d ago35:35

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Today's guest is Jenny Nguyen, owner and founder of The Sports Bra, the country’s first sports bar dedicated to women’s sports. The Sports Bra opened in Portland, Oregon, in April 2022 and will be expanding around the country, thanks to an investment from Alexis Ohanian, the co-founder of Reddit and husband of Serena Williams. Jenny joins host Kerr…

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EP133: Tools for Triumph with Alexandro Tizoc Zamora 57:55

2d ago57:55

57:55

In a conversation with Alex Zamora, a photographer and cofounder of Fotolandia, SELA's Photography Festival, we discussed the impact of bringing and making resources directly available to underrepresented communities — a necessary part to self-realization. -----Music brought to you by: No Kids Pets Ok - "When The Story Comes to an End" Support, fol…

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From Hello Sunshine’s The Bright Side: Kerry Diamond On Learning To Trust Your Gut 30:39

3d ago30:39

30:39

On today's Radio Cherry Bombe, we're turning the tables! Instead of host Kerry Diamond doing the interview, she's the guest. We're airing Kerry's episode of The Bright Side, the daily podcast from Reese Witherspoon’s Hello Sunshine co-hosted by Simone Boyce and Danielle Robay. Each weekday, Simone and Danielle talk entertainment, culture, wellness,…

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Chef Dominique Crenn Is Living Life To The Fullest 43:45

15d ago43:45

43:45

Chef Dominique Crenn is back on Radio Cherry Bombe! Best known as the chef-owner of the Michelin-starred Atelier Crenn in San Francisco, Dominique is also an author, cancer survivor, environmentalist, and philanthropist. She made this year’s TIME 100 list and married actor-writer-director Maria Bello in Cabo San Lucas this past May. She is also the…

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Kismet Chefs Sarah Hymanson & Sara Kramer On Their Classic L.A. Restaurant And New Cookbook 37:17

12d ago37:17

37:17

Sarah Hymanson and Sara Kramer are the chefs and co-owners of Kismet, the popular Silver Lake restaurant known for its seasonal dishes, natural wine selections, and convivial vibes. Sarah and Sara recently published their first cookbook, “Kismet: Bright, Fresh, Vegetable-Loving Recipes.” The duo joined host Kerry Diamond to talk about making big de…

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EP132: Frame of Mindset with Las Chicas Peligrosas 51:04

16d ago51:04

51:04

In this episode, we chat with the creative force of Las Chicas Peligrosas about their journey as a multi-disciplinary artist and printmaker based in Los Angeles. We explore the themes that drive her art and discuss the process of breaking out of the scarcity mindset and learning to embrace a life of abundance, her involvement in workshops and commu…

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Star Mixologist Juyoung Kang Of The Fontainebleau On Defying Expectations With Cocktails 38:46

17d ago38:46

38:46

Today, we are wrapping our Destination Cherry Bombe mini-series with a true original: Juyoung Kang, the award-winning Director of Beverage Development at the Fontainebleau in Las Vegas. Juyoung represents the new wave of culinary creatives in the city, folks reimagining hospitality and rethinking food & dining experiences. Juyoung chats with host K…

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The Bear’s Liza Colón-Zayas Best Of Episode 43:34

20d ago43:34

43:34

In honor of “The Bear” Season 3 dropping in just a few days, we’re re-airing our interview from last year with actor Liza Colón-Zayas. Liza plays Tina, the tough on the outside, soft on the inside cook dealing with change and grief, and learning to find joy in the small moments. She joins host Kerry Diamond to talk about her career, her perseveranc…

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EP131: Trajectory of Growth with Yesenia Salgado 59:21

23d ago59:21

59:21

In this episode, we sit down with acclaimed poet Yesika Salgado, author of "Corazón," "Tesoro," and "Hermosa." Yesika openly shares her deeply personal journey of self-love and acceptance, emphasizing the transformative power of self-reflective work. She discusses how this process has helped her break down old patterns and rebuild a stronger, more …

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Chef Lorena Garcia Of Chica Las Vegas On Finding Her Voice And Sharing Her Culture 40:37

27d ago40:37

40:37

Chef Lorena Garcia of Chica restaurant at The Venetian in Las Vegas is this week’s guest on Destination Cherry Bombe, our travel miniseries. Learn how Lorena almost practiced law for a living, her time on Season Four of "Top Chef Masters" in Las Vegas, how she came to open the first Chica restaurant, and what preparation has to do with success. Thi…

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The Bear’s Culinary Producer Courtney Storer Best Of Episode 51:51

1M ago51:51

51:51

"The Bear" Season Three drops June 27th on Hulu, so we’re revisiting our interviews with the cast of the critically acclaimed show. Today’s interview is with Courtney Storer, the culinary producer of "The Bear." Courtney is a big part of why the series has so much heart and soul, and why it has resonated with so many folks in the restaurant busines…

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EP130: Raising the Laughs with Jerry Garcia 1:00:50

28d ago1:00:50

1:00:50

In this episode, comedian Jerry Garcia takes us on a stroll through the vibrant culture of Huntington Park, the place where he found and developed his comedic voice. He shares hilariously relatable and heartfelt stories about navigating fatherhood and co-parenting, and offering inspiring insights on staying consistent in your craft and open to crea…

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Mariena Mercer Boarini, The Wynn’s Magical Mixologist, On Las Vegas & The Craft Cocktail Scene 36:09

1M ago36:09

36:09

Grab your luggage and get ready for Destination Cherry Bombe, our first-ever travel miniseries. We are headed to Las Vegas! Each Wednesday this month, host Kerry Diamond will celebrate the bright lights on the Vegas culinary scene. Tune in to discover the chefs, mixologists, and innovators defining the city and taking the food scene to new heights.…

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EP129: Streets of Manifest with Will Correa (HNDP LA) 56:23

1M ago56:23

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In this episode, we sit down with Will Correa from HNDP LA to hear his gripping story of growing up in the shadow of gang violence and the process of shattering those cycles by embracing creative outlets. Join us as we discuss the key moments that fueled his passion for empowering the next generation by exploring his commitment to providing crucial…

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The Bear’s Jeremy Allen White Best Of Episode 27:42

1M ago27:42

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"The Bear" Season Three drops June 27th on Hulu, so we’re revisiting our interviews with the cast of the critically acclaimed show. First up is Jeremy Allen White, who plays the complicated Carmy. Host Kerry Diamond talked with Jeremy right when Season One debuted, so he had no idea that "The Bear" was going to be a hit, that he would win all the i…

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Chefs Susan Feniger & Mary Sue Milliken Talk Las Vegas, Trailblazing & 40+ Years Of Working Together 39:34

1M ago39:34

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Grab your luggage and get ready for Destination Cherry Bombe, our first-ever travel miniseries. We are headed to Las Vegas! Each Wednesday this month, host Kerry Diamond will celebrate the bright lights on the Vegas culinary scene. Tune in to discover the chefs, mixologists, and innovators defining the city and taking the food scene to new heights.…

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An Intimate Look At Cookbook Legend Judith Jones, With Author Sara B. Franklin 54:14

1M ago54:14

54:14

If you know the history of cookbook publishing, you know about Judith Jones. Through her work with Julia Child, Edna Lewis, Madhur Jaffrey, Claudia Roden, and others, Judith helped usher in the modern cookbook era and changed the culinary world in the process. On today’s episode, host Kerry Diamond talks about Judith with Sara B. Franklin, author o…

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EP128: Points of Connection with Rosario Calatayud-Serna (ArtSpace HP) 54:33

2M ago54:33

54:33

In this episode, we sit down with Rosario Calatayud-Serna, the founder of ArtSpace HP, to discuss her mission of revitalizing underserved neighborhoods through creative collaboration. Rocio shares her journey of establishing an artistic haven in her community, addressing the deprivation of cultural spaces and fostering a sense of belonging through …

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Katie Lee Biegel Of “The Kitchen” Won’t Take No For An Answer 40:16

2M ago40:16

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Katie Lee Biegel is all about perseverance and positivity. Whether she’s talking about her infertility struggles or her “Top Chef” firing, she manages to see lessons and silver linings in everything (Katie was the host of “Top Chef” Season One, but was let go the day after the finale by Andy Cohen, a Bravo executive back then). She has more than bo…

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EP127: Ritmos de Resistencia with Jorge Leal 59:37

2M ago59:37

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In this episode, we dive deep with Dr. Jorge Leal, a cultural and urban historian and founder of Rock Archivo LA, an archive of Southern California’s Latinx Youth and Musical Cultures, to uncover how Rock Español and its LA based derivative: Rock Angelino has shaped cultural identities and empowered working-class communities of color. Jorge shares …

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Bertha González Nieves Of Casa Dragones Talks Tequila & The Magic Of Networking 43:36

2M ago43:36

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We’re thrilled to welcome Bertha González Nieves, CEO and co-founder of Casa Dragones, back to the pod. Bertha talks with host Kerry Diamond about the chance encounter that changed her life, what it takes to build a brand, and the passion, determination, and naïvete required to be an entrepreneur. They also talk about the Casa Dragones tasting room…

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EP126: Raíces Compartidas with Ernesto Ayala 1:00:34

2M ago1:00:34

1:00:34

Step into the heart of Chicano identity with Ernesto Ayala, Vice Chair of La Raza Unida, in this episode of the Social Primate. We explore the significance of cultural connection and identity within Chicano and Mexican-American communities, and we ask you to think about the following: What does cultural connection mean to you? Why should we care ab…

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“Le Sud” Author Rebekah Peppler’s Life-Changing Move To France 42:02

2M ago42:02

42:02

Lots of people dream of moving to France. Rebekah Peppler made it a reality when she moved from New York to Paris, and today she’s the author of three books dedicated to French food, drink, and traditions: “Apéritif,” “À Table,” and her newest, “Le Sud.” She joins host Kerry Diamond to talk about her journey of self-discovery, life in Paris, how he…

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EP125: The Weight of Identity with Ivette Boyzo and Roberto Camacho 58:52

3M ago58:52

58:52

In this week's episode, we delve into the impactful work of the late Dr. Roberto ‘Cintli’ Rodríguez, alongside Ivette Boyzo with La Raza Database Project. This project aims to accurately document Latinos killed by U.S. law enforcement. During our conversation, we dissect Roberto Camacho's insightful article "The Heavy Toll" on Palabra and shed a mu…

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Lady Falcon Coffee Club’s Buffy Maguire On The Healing Power Of Creativity & Caffeine 42:41

2M ago42:41

42:41

Buffy Maguire has been in the coffee business for 30 years, but it’s not where she envisioned herself as a young college student interested in political science and social justice. She even moved to Belfast to attend graduate school and witness first-hand the peace process underway in Northern Ireland. While there, she made a small film focused on …

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Giada Live At SXSW: Trust Your Gut 39:14

2M ago39:14

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We have a special live episode for you today. It’s food TV star Giada De Laurentiis in conversation with host Kerry Diamond from this year’s South by Southwest conference in Austin. They discuss everything from Giada’s early Food Network days, to dealing with burnout, building her Giadzy lifestyle platform, and navigating entrepreneurship. Think ma…

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EP124: Gentrified Realities with Nathan Castellanos 55:31

3M ago55:31

55:31

*This episode was originally aired on April 2, 2024 on KQBH-LP Los Angeles CA 101.5FM* In this week's episode we delve deep with Nathan Castellanos, author of Salted Plastic: Tales of Gentrification into the stories that inspired his books and exploring the gritty realities of gentrification and those that lead it; uncovering the intricate layers o…

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