When Having Strange Roommates is Madness

Hyphenated with Joanna Hausmann and Jenny Lorenzo

#Society #Comedy #Pitaya Entertainment #Joanna Hausmann #Jenny Lorenzo #Pitaya #Us Latinos #Latinx #Podcasting Education #Hyphen

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Host Francesca Amiker sits down with directors Joe and Anthony Russo, producer Angela Russo-Otstot, stars Millie Bobby Brown and Chris Pratt, and more to uncover how family was the key to building the emotional core of The Electric State . From the Russos’ own experiences growing up in a large Italian family to the film’s central relationship between Michelle and her robot brother Kid Cosmo, family relationships both on and off of the set were the key to bringing The Electric State to life. Listen to more from Netflix Podcasts . State Secrets: Inside the Making of The Electric State is produced by Netflix and Treefort Media.…

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Joanna and Hyphenated producer Kevin ruminate on their past experiences with terrible roommates, including one that would steal from Joanna and another that might’ve sexually harassed Kevin, and try to decipher why the concept of cohabitation with strangers is so odd yet so common.

115 episodes

When Having Strange Roommates is Madness

Hyphenated with Joanna Hausmann and Jenny Lorenzo

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published 3 years ago

MP3•Episode home

115 episodes

#Society #Comedy #Pitaya Entertainment #Joanna Hausmann #Jenny Lorenzo #Pitaya #Us Latinos #Latinx #Podcasting Education #Hyphen

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Are Latino Drug Lord Stories Worth Telling? 48:22

1 year ago48:22

48:22

Joanna and Jenny discuss whether or not shows like the new series GRISELDA are good for Latinos in Hollywood or just perpetuate harmful stereotypes, why the limited number of Latino TV shows and movies mean that nobody is ever happy with what’s being released, and if the real harm to Latino representation in the entertainment industry is being done by the Latinos who are currently in power. (PLUS it’s raining in L.A. and everybody is freaking out!)…

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The LOST EPISODE of Hyphenated! 42:07

1 year ago42:07

42:07

Jenny and Joanna chat about Joanna’s move to L.A. (for good this time) and share fun facts and anecdotes behind the reasons why various cities around the world are iconic. Originally recorded in February 2023 (and meant to be the relaunch of the podcast after a short break that ultimately lasted 9 months), please enjoy this previously unreleased episode that was thought to be lost to the ages by historians! (But it was just on a different hard drive.)…

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Joanna chats with her bitchy Serbian best friend! 53:43

1 year ago53:43

53:43

Joanna welcomes her friend and colleague Filip Jeremic, as they discuss his hyphenated experience as a Serbian-Canadian, the similarities between Latin America and the Eastern European Balkans, and share some bonkers curses from each other’s cultures (PLUS Joanna says a dirty word she’s never said on the podcast before, which just happens to rhyme with something she has said a lot on the podcast… “um”)…

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We Get SAD During the Holidays! 45:07

1 year ago45:07

45:07

Joanna and Jenny discuss how the end of the year always makes them sentimental, how weird it is that time seems to pass faster the older you get, the different things that make each of them cry, and how they would like to be reincarnated as the ducks at Disneyland (PLUS they breakdown the plot of John Wick!)…

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How SANGIVING is different than THANKSGIVING 29:15

1 year ago29:15

29:15

Jenny and Hyphenated producer Kevin chat about all things “Sangiving”, how the Thanksgiving experience is different (and important) for immigrant families, and why the yearly big holiday episode of their Abuela’s Family web-series is not about Noche Buena.

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How To Joke About Your Dad’s Murder Trial 53:10

1 year ago53:10

53:10

Joanna welcomes her friend (and colleague at Hamster & Great) comedy writer Alex Estrada, as they talk about when Alex found out that his father might’ve committed murder in the 70s, how that secret shapes his childhood, and the podcast he produced (The Estate) to unravel it all.

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We Get Spooky! 44:05

1 year ago44:05

44:05

Jenny and Joanna discuss all things Spooky Season, including haunted houses, scary movies, Latino monsters, and they share the times when they've been touched by the supernatural... specifically when Joanna was hit on my a ghost (plus Jenny gives a tour of all her Halloween decorations, a great activity for an audio only medium like a podcast).…

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The World is A LOT Right Now (and social media is driving us crazy) 49:09

1 year ago49:09

49:09

Joanna and Jenny talk about the current crisis in the Middle East involving Israel and Palestine, particularly how social media makes everybody feel like they have to have a black & white hot take on current events, and how that spreads misinformation and animosity.

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Joanna Cracked The Therapy Code 27:27

1 year ago27:27

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In this abbreviated-Hyphenated episode, Joanna explains to Jenny how she figured out that the codes in the bills from her therapist were actually secret diagnoses, and they discuss whether or not everything needs a special label.

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WE GOT SCAMMED! 59:46

1 year ago59:46

59:46

Jenny and Joanna tell stories about the times when they were scammed: Joanna just recently by a plumber wannabe kid named Ben; and Jenny when she was younger and had to go to court over it (and Kevin shares the time that the scammers felt too bad for him to scam him). PLUS, they try to scam the scammer!…

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STORY TIME: Joanna is Dumb When She’s Sick 19:50

2 years ago19:50

19:50

In our first “Abbreviated-Hyphenated” episode, Joanna tells Jenny the story about the time she made dumb choices while sick, and how it runs in the family.

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HYPHENATED RETURNS: Joanna & Jenny are BACK! 41:35

2 years ago41:35

41:35

After an unexpectedly long hiatus, the ladies are back in podcast town, as they explain why it took so long for the show to return, how the podcast will be different going forward, and what they’ve been up to in the meantime. PLUS they talk about their periods in graphic detail and discuss their alphabet soup of disorders, cause it wouldn’t be Hyphenated if they didn’t!…

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Why Are New Years Eve Rituals So Weird? 40:10

2 years ago40:10

40:10

Joanna and Jenny talk about what they did over the holidays, the types of superstitions Latinos observe for New Year Eve, some other New Years rituals from around the world, and why those types of traditions can be so strange but important. (*PLUS Hyphenated will be taking a short break in the new year, with a new episode coming later in January.*)…

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Best Of Hyphenated 31:10

2 years ago31:10

31:10

Hyphenated producer Kevin shares a compilation of the best moments over the last 100 episodes –including the topics of childhood, family and the weird & spooky– which have informed Joanna and Jenny’s experiences with ‘living in the hyphen’ (plus some of the best guests that have been on the show!)…

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100th Episode! Joanna & Jenny Read Listener Emails 33:53

2 years ago33:53