Mando & Friends

Mando Fresko wants to introduce you to his friends. ’Mando & Friends’ presented by Verizon features world-renowned Latino artists musicians, high-level athletes changing the game, award winning actors, top market broadcast professionals — and social media stars breaking the internet. These stories being told have never been shared on any other platform. Talks about growing up in a Latinx household, inspiring career journeys, discussions on why representation matters, their latest projects and how technology plays a vital role in their daily lives. This isn’t an interview. Just a convo between friends.

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Episodes

Mando & Friends: Nina Chantele (S1, E4)

Chicago native and radio personality legend Nina Chantele stops by Mando & Friends! She talks about everything from getting dared to make a radio air-check to landing a radio show and how it was growing up as a Mexican-American in Chicago. Nina also opens up about the importance of taking care of her health during the pandemic, why she refuses to eat any traditional Mexican goat dishes ("birria") and what's next in her career journey. This isn't an interview. Just a conversation between frie...

Dec 03, 2020•53 min

Mando & Friends: Frankie Quiñones (S1, E3)

Comedian Frankie Quiñones shares his journey on Mando & Friends. From being inspired by his parents to do comedy, he explains how patience is a virtue in any industry and how viral success helped his career blow up. Quinones also talks about creating "Cholo Fit" and "Creeper," how the pandemic has helped him better connect with technology — plus, Creeper stops by to answer M&F's Rapid Fire Questions. This isn't an interview. Just a conversation between friends.

Dec 02, 2020•53 min

Mando & Friends: DJ Sourmilk (S1, E2)

The world renowned DJ Sourmilk talks to Mando Fresko about his career journey. From working as a custodian to traveling the world with the late rap legend Nipsey Hussle and now headlining the radio airwaves on the nation's biggest hip hop station, Power 106. Most recently he has revolutionized the DJ streaming world with his popular "24 Hour Sour" streams. Find out how tech has helped him reinvent himself throughout the pandemic. This isn't an interview. Just a conversation between friends.

Nov 28, 2020•56 min

Mando & Friends: P-Rod (S1, E1)

Professional Skateboarder P-Rod (Paul Rodriguez) kicks off the first episode and catches up with long-time friend Mando Fresko. He talks about how he uses tech to stay connected during the pandemic, how he told his famous father he wanted to become a skateboarder — and his new role in the much anticipated Netflix series, 'Selena.' This isn't an interview. Just a conversation between friends.

Nov 24, 2020•55 min

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