Hoy En Dia TV S5 Ep. 111 | Now & Today: Awareness, Insight & What’s Shaping Our World

Hoy En Dia TV S5 Ep. 114 | Storytelling Across Cultures with Katerina Sigala

Join us for an inspiring and creative conversation with the incredibly talented Katerina Sigala — a Greek actress, writer, and director whose passion for storytelling bridges cultures, emotions, and artistic expression. Katerina began her literary journey with the publication of her first poetry book, Afetiria (Starting Point) in 2015, a meaningful milestone that marked the beginning of her path as a storyteller and creative visionary. As a filmmaker, she has written and directed more than ten short films, many of which have earned recognition and awards at international film festivals. Her work is known for exploring emotional depth, human connection, cultural identity, and the complexities of relationships through powerful and authentic storytelling. In Greece, Katerina has collaborated on projects connected with major platforms such as Netflix and Hallmark Channel, further expanding her presence in the entertainment industry. After relocating to the United States, she brought her creativity to a new level by developing her comedic character “Souvlaki Girl” — a vibrant and relatable persona that beautifully blends Greek culture with American lifestyle. Through humor, storytelling, and cultural connection, she uses this character to celebrate identity while creating laughter and meaningful conversations. Katerina continues to build her career across film, television, and literature, with a strong mission to bring authentic, multicultural stories to audiences around the world. In this episode, we’ll dive into: * Her journey from poetry to filmmaking * The power of storytelling across cultures * Creating award-winning independent films * Building the “Souvlaki Girl” brand and character * Navigating the entertainment industry internationally * Using creativity as a bridge between identity and purpose This is a conversation you won’t want to miss!

Hoy En Dia TV S5 Ep. 113 | Awaken & Create: The Conscious Journey of Nicole Burgess

A Conversation Where Creativity Meets Consciousness Join us for a powerful and thought-provoking episode of Hoy En Día TV as we welcome the incredible Nicole Burgess—author, actress, entrepreneur, and visionary storyteller. Based in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, Nicole is the founder of NBM Publishing and Blackbird Productions, where she brings transformative stories to life across books, film, theater, and podcasting. Her work lives at the intersection of creativity and conscious living, inviting audiences to explore deeper questions about purpose, meaning, and what it truly means to be fully alive. With screen credits including major platforms like Hulu and Netflix, alongside a thriving literary career, Nicole embodies the power of multidimensional artistry. Her latest book, The Awakened Soul’s Field Manual, is a guide for those ready to live with intention, offering transformative practices that inspire personal growth and self-discovery. In this episode, we’ll dive into: * Creativity as a spiritual practice * The journey of becoming across multiple creative paths * Building a purpose-driven life and business * The power of storytelling to awaken and transform This conversation is for anyone who feels called to grow, create, and step into a more aligned version of themselves. * Real conversations. * Soulful insight. * Stories that awaken. Tap in and experience a conversation that will leave you thinking, feeling, and inspired to evolve.

Hoy En Dia TV S5 Ep. 112 | Guest Leni Hernandez - No Perfect Timing: Growing a Business in Real Life

This week on Hoy En Día TV, we’re sitting down with Leni Hernandez, a wife, mom, and the creative force behind LGM PaperStudios, a handmade stationery brand designed for those who want structure without the overwhelm. If you’ve ever felt like life is moving a mile a minute, this conversation is for you. Through her beautifully crafted planners, bookmarks, and curated gift sets, Leni is helping people turn everyday chaos into calm, clarity, and intention. But what makes her story truly special is the journey behind it. While working a full-time job and raising her family, Leni is building her business from the ground up, sharing the real, unfiltered side of entrepreneurship. The highs, the challenges, and what it really takes to stay consistent and show up, even when it’s not convenient. Her mission is simple yet powerful: to make planning feel cozy, doable, and something you can actually stick with. Tune in this Thursday at 7:30 PM and join us for a conversation that’s real, relatable, and full of inspiration. You won’t want to miss this one

Hoy En Dia TV S5 Ep. 111 | Now & Today: Awareness, Insight & What’s Shaping Our World

Join us this Thursday for a dynamic host-led episode of Hoy En Día TV, where we dive into what’s trending, what’s impacting our communities, and what truly matters right now. From viral conversations to real-life topics shaping our everyday lives, we’re bringing you a thoughtful and engaging breakdown of today’s hottest headlines—with perspective, purpose, and a little bit of everything. In honor of April Awareness Month, we’ll also be spotlighting important causes that deserve our attention, including: * Stress Awareness Month * Autism Acceptance Month * Sexual Assault Awareness Month * Minority Health Month This episode is all about creating space for conversation, education, and empowerment—because staying informed is one of the most powerful tools we have. * Real talk. * Insightful perspectives. * Purpose-driven conversations. Tap in, join the conversation, and be part of a community that’s here to grow, learn, and elevate—together. Live Thursday at 7:30 PM Replay Sunday at 7:30 PM

Hoy En Dia TV S5 Ep. 110 | From Loss to Legacy: Leading with Purpose with Lillie Mae Jones

Today on Hoy En Día TV, we are honored to welcome a powerful voice in advocacy, education, and storytelling—Lillie Mae Jones. Born to parents later in life, Lillie Mae’s journey is one marked by resilience, purpose, and an unwavering commitment to making a difference. After losing her father to Alzheimer’s at just 18 years old, she transformed that pain into purpose—fueling a lifelong dedication to human rights, social justice, and strengthening family dynamics. With an impressive academic foundation that spans Criminal Justice, Human Services, Teaching & Learning, and American Legal Studies & Compliance, Lillie Mae brings both lived experience and deep expertise to the work she does. Her background is further enriched by post-graduate certifications in communication strategies, nonprofit management, and public administration—equipping her to lead, serve, and advocate across multiple spaces. She is a proud member of the Atlanta Citizen Review Board Street Integrity Team, the Atlanta Press Club, and RAMPD, continuing to use her voice to uplift communities and drive meaningful change. In addition to her advocacy and service, Lillie Mae is currently pursuing her MFA in Script and Screenwriting, bridging her passion for justice with the power of storytelling—especially within the film and music industries. At her core, Lillie Mae is a motivator, an inspirer, and a woman on a mission—to empower others to love themselves, believe in their worth, and walk boldly in their purpose. Please join me in welcoming the incredible Lillie Mae Jones!