Going Viral with Content Creator Radel Ortiz

Going Viral with Content Creator Radel Ortiz

Content Creator Radel Ortiz might be known for his loud and viral comedy videos, but on this episode he opens up about growing up on the rough side of New York, erasing superficial goals while creating healthy ones, and his past struggles with mental health. He also shares how comedy legends inspired him and how being broke is better than being unhappy. Michael and Jaime are joined again by their guest fact-checker, comedian Jerry Diaz, to help them give a quick comedic history lesson on non Latino actors playing Latino characters in TV and film.

Director Kris Merc on Making Art That’s Truthful to Your Life

Director Kris Merc opens up about his childhood struggles and how his vibrant, family movie nights in Puerto Rico influenced his artistic and cinematic side. Kris recalls his journey to becoming a director after realizing cubicle life was not it. He also shares with us the way he thinks outside the box with Latino content and how he is able to adapt working on many different types of projects such as film, music videos, animation, and stand-up specials. To kick off the show, Michael and Jaime are joined by their guest fact-checker, comedian Jerry Diaz, to give a quick comedic history lesson on Latino directors in Hollywood.

Creating From Passion With Comedian Gina Brillon

Comedian Gina Brillon speaks to The Translators about how being a people pleaser turned her into a comedian. She talks about writing from the truth, how comedy took her from the background to center stage, and she shares her fears about being judged on “America’s Got Talent.” Michael and Jaime are joined by their guest fact-checker, comedian Anthony Palmini, to give a comedic history lesson on Latino TV Comedies.

Dominic Colon & Yamin Segal Share the Real Challenges of Being a Writer

Writers Dominic Colon and Yamin Segal share the impact of perseverance, hustle and trusting in your worthiness. Yamin talks about living your life fully to find inspiration and Dominic reveals how getting to know yourself can spark great material. Michael and Jaime are joined again by their guest fact-checker, comedian Jerry Diaz, to give a humorous history lesson on Latino Writers in Hollywood.

Dee Nasty Dishes on Influence and Authenticity

Actor and Stand up comedian Dee Nasty reveals what really goes on in her family WhatsApp, comments on the dark side of social media, and talks about becoming choosy as she transitioned from influencer to businesswoman. As usual, our hosts Bago and Jaime are joined by Jerry Diaz, as they enlighten us with a comedic lesson on Latino social media influencers.