Sara has this week’s chisme with news of a sequel to Train to Busan. Jen has some chisme, too: horror legend John Carpenter will be writing a joker comic for DC. Today’s beer is “T’ould Lad” from Yorkshire Square. This week’s book review is of “Hot, Throbbing Dykes,” by Alison Bechdel. “Second Coming” is on Kristen’s radar. Juntos y fuertes is the podcast Comic Book Bears Podcast. Saludos to Grand Geek Gathering. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sep 10, 2019•1 hr 8 min
There’s so much chisme this week! The Walking Dead has ended. Plus there are TWO popups coming to LA! Both a Pokemon and a Bladerunner inspired bar. Hora de la cervecita is Witchblade Russian imperial stout from Helltown Brewing, which was commissioned by Three Rivers ComicCon. Book review of Primahood by Tyler Cohed. The next book from The Adventure Zone, “Murder on the Rockport Limited,” is on Jen’s radar. Juntos y fuertes a drinking card game called Tragos. Saludos to Interview With a Nerd Po...
Sep 05, 2019•1 hr 22 min
Isabel Quintero is an author, poet, teacher and graphic novelist. She joins us in studio for an awesome episode of Las Platicas!! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sep 01, 2019•1 hr 30 min
Sara has your chisme with Taika Waititi’s announcement that he’ll be directing a live action Akira film. Hora de la cervecita this week is “In Haze We Trust” from Local Craft Beer. Book review of Monster Matador by Steven Prince. Angola Janga: Kingdom of Runaway Slaves is on Kristen’s radar. In juntos y fuertes this week Sara is shouting out Reforma. Saludos to Shirley and Sebastian Kadlecik. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 02, 2019•1 hr 1 min
Jen has chisme from the New York Toy Fair about a DC Bombshells retro interpretation of Death from Neil Gaiman’s Sandman and Funko has started making Pokemon Pops. Beer review of Mo-tra Blood Orange IPA from Santa Maria Brewing Co. Beer review of Cecil Castellucci’s Soupy Leaves Home featuring illustrations by Jose Pimienta. On Sara’s radar is Neil Gaiman’s master class. Kristen brings us Juntos y Fuertes with Back in the Deck. Saludos to Cafe Con Leche Nerds. Learn more about your ad choices. V...
Mar 26, 2019•54 min
Jen spearheads a tearful discussion of the super hero movies that earned Oscar buzz. Kristen brings "the good stuff" with chisme about a mysterious, super hot comic shop customer... Beer review of "Loser's Club Vol. III" from Fieldwork brewing company. Book review of "We're Still Here: An All-Trans Anthology," edited Jeanne Thornton and Tara Avery. Sara brings Juntos y Fuertes with "Boys Night Out," "Ladies of Sorrow," and "Junior" at the Latino Comics Expo in Modesto. Learn more about your ad c...
Mar 19, 2019•1 hr 1 min
Jen and Kristen nerd out about Magic the Gathering’s new “Ultimate Masters” set. Beer review of “Luminus” from The Great Notion Brewing Company. Book reviews of Totoec and His Fantasy by Armando Carillo and The Terrible Elizabeth Domn Against the Devils in Suits written and drawn by Arabson. Kristen brings us On My Radar with Marvel’s new Black Widow number one by Jen and Silvia Soska. On Juntos y Fueretes Kristen shouts out Moonshot: The Indigenous Comics Collection on Kickstarter. Special than...
Jan 07, 2019•44 min
Kristen shares about her work with Adopt a Family L.A. (learn more at adoptafamilyla.com). Beer review of Whiteferrari from The Veil Brewing Co. Book review of Vlad from Black Dog Comics and The Femme Magnifique. Sara brings us On My Radar with Captain Marvel and the Avengers trailer. Saludos this week go out to Cabronas y Chingonas Podcast. Happy holidays! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 25, 2018•1 hr 4 min
Qué Onda? Kristen and Jen attended the Skybound holiday party thanks to Amber Garza. On January 26th Henry Barajas will be at Hi De Ho Comics for his book release of La Voz de M.A.Y.O Tata Rambo #1. Stan Lee is remembered. Beer Review: Manzana from Cerveza Bravery. Book Review: La Voz de M.A.Y.O. Tata Rambo #1 written by Henry Barajas with art by Jason “Gonzo” Gonzales and Hero Hotel written and drawn by Yehudi Mercado. On My Radar: Middlewest comes from the collective minds of writer Skottie Yo...
Dec 17, 2018•1 hr 20 min
Sara brings us Chisme de la Semana revealing that she’s binged all eight seasons of Bob’s Burgers and Jen shares that Young Avengers is returning in 2019. Beer Review of Relax Your Mind by Monkish Brewing Co. Book Review of Scoop Vol. 1 by Joseph Hamilton. Sara brings us On My Radar with Magic Glasses issue 2, Kristen shares Chelsea Cain’s “Man Eaters”. Kristen brings us Juntos y Fuertes with Diane Rockwell’s “A Worthy Distortion.” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 20, 2018•56 min
Jen brings us Chisme de la Semana with news about DC’s New York Comic Con Flash Year One announcement. Beer Review of Astillero, by Agua Mala. Book Review of Fantasmagoria by Eric Esquivel Tales of Terror by Eduardo Risso. Sara brings us On My Radar with news about The Sandman Universe #1. Kristen brings us Juntos y Fuertes with the website TherapyForLatinx.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 29, 2018•1 hr 11 min
Jen brings us Chisme de la Semana with a report on the infamous Batman Damned. Beer Review of Swap Meets by Monkish. Book Reviews of Pedro y Miso and Mike Tomb by Anthony Mendez. Kristen brings us On My Radar with news about Jook Joint by Tee Franklin. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 15, 2018•1 hr 2 min
A special segment called Las Platicas. Join us as we have special guests in the studio. Writer Henry Barajas & Artist Jason “Gonzo” Gonzalez! The are here to tell us about their book "La Voz De M.A.Y.O. Tata Rambo". Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sep 22, 2018•1 hr 23 min
Jen brings us Chisme de la Semana with news about Poison Ivy, Harley Quinn, Tom Cruise & Mulan. Beer Review of Harvest Ball Orange Witbier by Strand Brewing Co. Book Review of Mashbone & Grifty by Creators Oscar Garza and Rolando Esquivel. Sara brings us On My Radar with news about PEARL #1 by DC comics. Kristen brings us Juntos y Fuertes with news on THE WICKED RIGHTEOUS VOL. 1 (Graphic Novel) by Terry Mayo. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sep 04, 2018•1 hr 2 min
Jen brings us some Chisme de la Semana on Ruby Rose, Fox's Bob's Burgers, Family Guy & Simpsons news. Magic The Gathering new comic based on Chandra Nalaar. Kristen gives us news on a Comadres y Comics event coming soon! Beer Review: Start Double IPA from Bottle Logic Brewing. Listen in on our Book Review: Photographic: The Life of Graciela Iturbide by Isabel Quintero art by Zeke Peña. On My Radar: Kristen brings us Silver Surfer Rebirth of Thanos. Sara chimes in with her selection of Isabel...
Aug 14, 2018•1 hr 11 min
Episode 35 brings you chisme about San Diego Comic-Con International 2018 also some chisme about Border X Brewing. Join us as we review Beer Blood Saison from Border X Brewing in Barrio Logan, San Diego. Our Book Review of Ricanstruction Reminiscing & Rebuilding Puerto Rico produced by Edgardo Miranda-Rodriguez. Jen brings you On My Radar: Dragons...By The Yard from Kymera Press. Kristen chimes in with Vertigo's new title American Carnage. Sara brings you more Chisme de la Semana with chisme...
Aug 04, 2018•1 hr 58 min
Stay tuned we have a special announcement! Join us again for some Chisme de la Semana brought to you by Jen. We review Mayberry IPA from El Segundo Brewing Company. Our book review of The Margins Written by: David Accampo and Paul Montgomery Illustrated by: Amanda Donahue. Kristen and Sara bring us On My Radar. Kristen leads us into Juntos y Fuertes and Sara brings our brand new segment Saludos! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 17, 2018•2 hr 4 min
We are back with a new episode where the Chisme is hot! Jen brings us some great chisme on Star Trek: Discovery, Lewis Tan & Creed 2. Beer review of General-Sherman-IPA – Sequoia Brewing Company. Comic review includes 4 first issue comics. Brother Crow Issue #1 by creator Justin Rueff. Mystery Bound by creator Kenet Garcia Rojas Issue #1, Vengence, Nevada Issue #1 by creator B.J. Mendelson & art by Piotr Czaplarski & DarkQueen by creator George Hermandez. Sara brings us On My Radar w...
Jun 28, 2018•2 hr 12 min
CHISME DE LA SEMANA: East L.A. C.A.P.E & Comic Con Revolutions recap. BEER REVIEW: Frederick H.-Bruery Terreux from The Bruery. BOOK REVEIW: The Magic Glasses by Melina Chavarria artist Jean Munson & Rayven Choi by:Shequeta Smith artist Dennis Saputra. JUNTOS Y FUERTES: Shero Comics. ON MY RADAR: Justin Rueff'S Heroes & Lovers!!!!!! AQUAMAN/JABBERJAW SPECIAL #1, THE FLASH/SPEED BUGGY SPECIAL #1 & BLACK LIGHTNING/HONG KONG PHOOEY SPECIAL #1!!!! Learn more about your ad choices. Vi...
May 27, 2018•2 hr 2 min
We are back listen to the awesomeness of the Hi De Ho Comic Con on Free Comic Book Day! Jen brings us Chisme De La Semana: Some Brooklyn 99, Captain Marvel and Predator chisme! Beer Review of The Dudes' Genie in a Bottle. Juntos y Fuertes: Kristen talks about Lion Forge Publishing! Book Review of Puerto Rico Strong an Anthology. Sara brings you On My Radar some Bill & Ted news plus Rick Moranis. We are all looking forward to the exclusives at East L.A. C.A.P.E. Learn more about your ad choic...
May 12, 2018•1 hr 43 min
New episode we have a book review of Sonambulo by creator Rafael Navarro. CHISME DE LA SEMANA: M.A.S.K. live action film. BEER REVIEW: Three Weavers Brewing Co. Knotty and Firestone Walker Brewing Company's Parabola. ON MY RADAR: Las Aventuras de Aero-Girl & Dodge City. JUNTOS Y FUERTES: COLDCHELA 2018 Hosted by SoCal Cerveceros Homebrew Club Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apr 24, 2018•1 hr 48 min
We are back! On this fun filled episode we have a Book Review of LA BORINQUEÑA by Edgardo Miranda-Rodriguez. We have quite a bit of content on Beer Review: Gallo a Lager style beer brewed by Cervecería Centro Americana, S.A. in Guatemala City, Guatemala. Roja Red Ale from Cadejo Brewing from El Salvador and Quetzalteca Rosa de Jamaica & Tamarindo. CHISME DE LA SEMANA: Jen brings us news on Mariko Tamaki amd Fantastic 4. ON MY RADAR: Sara talks about Professor Marston and the Wonder Women now...
Apr 04, 2018•2 hr 4 min
Our very own Kristen moderates the panel Latina Power at the Latino Comics Expo. We look forward to bringing you better audio on future panels. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mar 14, 2018•55 min
CHISME DE LA SEMANA: We find out the actors cast for Netflix Sabrina!! BEER REVIEW: ALWAYS IN LOVE HAZY DOUBLE IPA by Green Cheek Beer Company. BOOK REVIEW: Ultimate Comics Spider-Man, Vol. 1 by Brian Michael Bendis and Sara Pichelli. ON MY RADAR: Young Monsters in Love, Swamp Thing Winter Special #1 and Dorohedoro. JUNTOS Y FUERTES: Bingo Love by Tee Franklin and Jenn St. Onge & Harriet Tubman : Demon Slayer Writer/Creator David Crownson & Art by Courtland Ellis. Learn more about your a...
Feb 17, 2018•2 hr 7 min
Chisme de la Semana: Some Shuri from Black Panther & Brie Larson news. Beer Review:Goose Island Bourbon County Stout 2017 BOOK REVIEW: DAZE OF THE DEAD graphic novel by creator Javier Hernandez ON MY RADAR: BOOM! Studios Announces Supernatural Crime Thriller Abbott & Frankenstein: Alive, Alive! Trio by IDW Publishing. JUNTOS Y FUERTES: Interview with a Nerd-Podcast by Richard Cardenas which is on the Awkward Human Network. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...
Feb 01, 2018•1 hr 50 min
Welcome back! We finally got an Itunes review! We are all about Disney/Pixar's Coco! Jen brings us some juicy Chisme de la Semana: She-Ra series is coming to Netflix! Beer Review:Barrel-Aged Old Rasputin from North Coast Brewing Co. BOOK REVIEW: Lowriders in Space & Lowriders to the Center of the Earth by Author Cathy Camper & Illustrator Raul Gonzalez ON MY RADAR: Legion season 2. Latino Comics Expo in Brownsville,TX. & Exit Stage Left: The Snagglepuss Chronicles JUNTOS Y FUERTES: G...
Jan 13, 2018•2 hr 28 min
We start today's episode with our Beer Review of American IPA Unpresidential by Mumford Brewing. Chisme de la Semana: Avenger's Infinity War Trailer & some Marvel faux pas. C.B. Cebulski Admits He Wrote As “Akira Yoshida” 3 years ago!!! We review "zine" St. Sucia FOUNDERS: Isabel Ann Castro & Natasha I. Hernandez. On My Radar: comics Coyotes, Apocalypse Girl & Imaginary Fiends. Marvel's Runaways and Black Girl in a Big Dress. Juntos y Fuertes: Crowd funding campaign of Jalisco! Learn...
Dec 08, 2017•2 hr 7 min
Today we bring you a recap of The Latino Comics Expo 2017!!! Jen brings you CHISME DE LA SEMANA. She dishes on Brian Michael Bendis Moves to DC Comics!!! BEER REVIEW: Cellarmaker & Monkish Keeping the Family Together. We review second issues of Monty Gomez is the Luchador & Poe Noir!!! Sara brings you ON MY RADAR! Shares documentaries SHE MAKES COMICS & 24 HOUR COMIC MOVIE. Touches on FRESH OFF THE BOAT. Kristen brings us JUNTOS Y FUERTES where she brings us valuable info on Tia Chuc...
Nov 18, 2017•2 hr 38 min
On today's episode. Sara brings us CHISME DE LA SEMANA on "THE PUNISHER" news. ON MY RADAR with Kristen we talk about Swing new comic by Matt Hawkins, Jenni Cheung & Linda Luksic! Jen brings us JUNTOS Y FUERTES Image Comics: "WHERE WE LIVE" anthology to benefit the survivors of Las Vegas shooting. We review Twilight Children Written by Gilbert Hernandez. Art and Cover by Darwyn Cooke. BEER REVIEW of The Chocolate Kiss from Bruges!! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoic...
Nov 09, 2017•1 hr 25 min
Today we have the pleasure of speaking with guest Javier Hernandez! Co-founder of Latino Comics Expo the nation's first convention dedicated to highlighting the work of comic book creators, illustrators and others in the literary and visual arts whose work reflects the influence and celebration of Latinx culture. BOOK REVIEW: QUINCE TRADE PAPERBACK which will be released on Monday, October 23, 2017! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 18, 2017•2 hr 16 min
