Podcast

Latinos Who Lunch

Arts, Personal Journals, Society & Culture, Visual Arts

Latinos Who Lunch is a podcast hosted by artist FavyFav and art historian Babelito. Join them as they discuss everything from pop culture and art to issues of race, gender and class in Latinx communities.

Personal Journals chart
#124
Episodes
232
Releases
Weekly
Typical length
1 hr 15 min
On air since
2016
Latest episode
5 days ago

Episodes

232 episodes, newest first

  1. Muévelo con Radio Menea: Latín Legends Theme Park Edition

    Season 6, Episode 2

    Show notes

    Authors Verónica Bayetti Flores (AKA Vero) and Miriam Zoila Pérez (AKA Pérez) of Radio Menea join FavyFav and Babelito to catch up and talk about their new book, Muévelo: The Enduring Legacy of Latin Music Across Borders.

    And stick around: later the group dreams up four theme parks, each built around a different iconic Latina/e/o singer.

    S06 E02

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    ABOUT OUR GUESTS

    Verónica Bayetti Flores is a queer Venezuelan writer and activist. She has bylines in Rolling Stone, Crack Magazine, and Remezcla. She is a co-host of the podcast Radio Menea, and is the co-founder of the Center for Advancing Innovative Policy, an abolitionist grassroots policy firm. http://veronicabayettiflores.com

    Miriam Zoila Pérez is a queer Cuban American writer. Their non-fiction writing has appeared in outlets like The New York Times, and anthologies like Roxane Gay’s NYT bestseller Not That Bad. Their TED talk about racism and maternal health has been viewed over a million times. They are the author of the young adult novel Camila Núñez’s Year of Disasters, and Muévelo: The Enduring Legacy of Latin Music Across Borders with Verónica Bayetti Flores. They live in Washington, DC and are obsessed with bachata and houseplants in equal measure. https://instagram.com/miriamzperez

    BUY MUÉVELO!

    Muévelo is available for purchase from the publisher https://tinyurl.com/3t4tcrw3 or wherever books are sold.

    CATCH RADIO MENEA’S PLÁTICA AND MUÉVELO BOOK SIGNING IN LONG BEACH!

    Nov. 1 @ 7:30pm at Werk Long Beach, hosted by FavyFav!

    more details and rsvp: https://instagram.com/p/DekN24OHHgD/?dlrf=eTAyMmUyajJ3NmI4

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    EPISODE SHOUT-OUTS AND MENTIONS!

    - Shout out to 25 of our newest Patreon subscribers!

    - Handography by Sheima: https://www.instagram.com/sheimmmart

    …..

    👉 Join the Patreon from $1 and get ad-free episodes: https://www.patreon.com/cw/latinoswholunch

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    Got something to say? Leave us a voicemail and we might respond to your question on the show! You can reach Latinos Who Lunch by calling 502-QUE-SHOW! That’s 502-783-7469.

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    1 hr 28 min
  2. Eat, Pray, Pueblo Chico...

    Season 6, Episode 1

    Show notes

    FavyFav and Babelito are back and they catch up about reconnecting with their roots and fiestas en el rancho. Favy purchases the old cine del pueblo chico and tries to keep it under wraps pero oop! burnt en el infierno.

    Plus: It’s a rancho “Que Show Que Show ‘n Tell”!

    S06 E01

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    WATCH US ON YOUTUBE

    https://www.youtube.com/@latinoswholunch

    EPISODE SHOUT-OUTS AND MENTIONS!

    - Shout out to 25 of our newest Patreon subscribers!

    - Maya’s Flooring, gracias por la wifi: https://instagram.com/mayasflooring/

    - Lance Smith, Las Vegas-based artist: https://instagram.com/lancesmithart/

    - Dr. John Walter, UK artist and curator: https://instagram.com/johnwalterstudio/

    - Kasama restaurant in Chicago: https://instagram.com/kasamachicago/

    - Firefly Tapas in Las Vegas https://instagram.com/fireflytapas/

    - Moab Museum: https://moabmuseum.org/

    - Rosa Mamá, la suegrísima, la reina madre: https://instagram.com/rosamama/

    - Fiesta de Pueblo Nuevo: https://www.facebook.com/p/Fiesta-de-la-Candelaria-y-Feria-de-la-Olla-Pueblo-Nuevo-Gto-2026-61555720794303/

    - Cocinando Con Raquel Hernandez for more on las fiestas: https://www.youtube.com/@cocinandoconraquelhernandez

    …..

    👉 Join the Patreon from $1 and get ad-free episodes: https://www.patreon.com/cw/latinoswholunch

    1 hr 13 min
  3. Episode 201: The Final Episode

    Show notes

    Gracias familia!

    2 hr 54 min
  4. Episode 200: El Imposter Syndrome Es Real!

    Show notes

    In this last full listener letter episode, FavyFav and Babelito answer a series of letters dealing with imposter syndrome, Drag Race Latinx representation and much much more. Stay tuned till the end to listen to some farewell messages from listeners and friends of the podcast. Thank you all for your continuing love and support.

    Los Epookys

    De Colores Collective

    Ziwe

    Thank you to all of our supporters onPatreon andPaypal

    Buy the ABCs of Latinidad Coloring book

    1 hr 41 min
  5. Episode 199: Frida Fantasy II: An Interview with Josie Lopez

    Show notes

    Babelito and FavyFav chat with Dr. Josie Lopez, Albuquerque Museum Curator of Art, and delve into the long and complicated history, context and legacy of Frida Kahlo, Diego Rivera and Mexican Modernism, which is also the tile of the exhibition currently on view at the Albuquerque Museum. This special episode of LWL highlights the ways in which Frida's art has served to push nationalist agendas, engaged in unethical artistic practices, and helped erase other female artists from the conversation.

    Show Notes:
    Latinos Who Lunch with Curator Josie Lopez YouTube

    Frida Kahlo, Diego Rivera and Mexican Modernism

    Mexican Modernism

    Maria Izquierdo

    Surrealism

    Thank you to all of our supporters onPatreon andPaypal

    Buy the ABCs of Latinidad Coloring book

    1 hr 15 min
  6. Episode 198: Baile Sorpresa

    Show notes

    This week Babs and Favs answer your listener letters once again! Listen in as they give podcasting advice, academic guidance and quinceañera suggestions. What song would you choose for your baile sorpresa?!

    Show Notes:
    LWL Podcasting
    The Bopst Show
    Los Walters - Miss Universos

    Thank you to all of our supporters on Patreon and Paypal

    Buy the ABCs of Latinidad Coloring book

    1 hr 15 min
  7. Episode 197: De Suegros y JuanGa

    Show notes

    So you wanna talk about weenies?! Well... you're in luck! Babelito is back from Juarez and excited to share his culinary adventure. Favy talks about Survivor (again) and then they dip into their listener emails! Listen in as they give folks bad advice about dealing with White in-laws, talk about gorditas and recommend thier favorite Juan Gabriel albums.

    Show Notes:
    Waffles and Mochi
    Pensamientos by Juan GabrielCosas de Enamorados by Juan Gabriel
    Shankool - Come Home
    genera+ionVeneno
    Thank you to all of our supporters on Patreon and Paypal

    Buy the ABCs of Latinidad Coloring book

    1 hr
  8. Episode 196: Native Resistance and Academic Representation with Ananda Cohen-Aponte

    Show notes

    To close the badass women of Art History month, Babelito interviews her dear colleague Dr. Ananda Cohen-Aponte, Associate Professor of History of Art at Cornell University. She works on the visual culture of colonial Latin America, with special interests in issues of cross-cultural exchange, historicity, identity, and anti-colonial movements. They discuss first gen college education, Native resistance and much much more! #podsincolor #supportbrownpodcasts #supportlatinxpodcasts #lwlpod #latinx

    Show Notes:Ananda Cohen-AponteTupac-AmaruQuipus
    Latin American and Latinx Visual Culture JournalSofia KourtesisSarita ColoniaCocinando Con AlmaAngelica NegronThank you to all of our supporters onPatreon andPaypal

    1 hr 27 min
  9. Episode 195: Babelito's Love Letter to Kirsten

    Show notes

    In this very especial episode of LWL Babelito sits down with his advisor, Kirsten Pai Buick, full professor in art history from the University of New Mexico (UNM). We get to hear her journey from Italian art to American art. They cover everything, from the perils of empathy as a social emotion to why Popeyes is so good and so bad at the same time. As always send your questions to AskLWLpod@gmail.com and we may read them on a future episode. #podsincolor #supportbrownpodcasts #supportlatinxpodcasts #lwlpod #latinx

    Show Notes:

    Kirsten Pai Buick

    Child of the Fire

    Facing the Other

    Patterns of Intention

    Kara Walker

    Thank you to all of our supporters onPatreon andPaypal

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    1 hr 3 min
  10. Episode 194: La Malinche Re-contextualized con Victoria Lyall

    Show notes

    Victoria I. Lyall is the Jan and Frederick Mayer Curator of Art of the Ancient Americas at the Denver Art Museum and she joins Babelito in a conversation about the legacy of the historical figure of La Malinche. From her career in grad school to her work at the Denver Art museum, Victoria has always strived to augment Latinx voices in the art world. Stay tuned to listen to the exciting details about her new revisionist art exhibit on La Malinche coming to a city near you, as well as some music and poetry recommendations from FavyFav and Babeito. As always send your questions to AskLWLpod@gmail.com and we may read them on a future episode. #podsincolor #supportbrownpodcasts #supportlatinxpodcasts #lwlpod #latinx

    Show Notes:

    Victoria Lyall

    Denver Art Museum

    La Malinche

    Florentine Codex

    Jesusa Rodríguez

    Altavoces

    Yesika Salgado

    Thank you to all of our supporters onPatreon andPaypal

    Buy the ABCs of Latinidad Coloring book

    1 hr 7 min
  11. Episode 193: The Fruits of Empire: An Interview with Shana Klein

    Show notes

    Dr. Klein from Kent University inaugurates our women of art history series by speaking about her incredible book The Fruits of Empire. Babelito and Shana discuss their grad school years at New Mexico, and the importance of food art in the articulation of race, gender, and class in the U.S. Stay tuned till the end to hear recommendations from Favy and Babelito and as always send your questions to AskLWLpod@gmail.com and we may read them on a future episode. #podsincolor #supportbrownpodcasts #supportlatinxpodcasts #lwlpod #latinx

    Show Notes:

    Shana Klein

    Fruits of Empire Instagram

    Moises Barrios

    CIW Coalition of Immokalee Workers

    Discount Code 17M662Estamos Bien Museo del Barrio

    Balún

    Thank you to all of our supporters onPatreon andPaypal

    Buy the ABCs of Latinidad Coloring book

    1 hr 24 min
  12. Episode 192: Latine Anime

    Show notes

    It’s the last week of a month full of listener letters! Babs and Favs crack open their emails once again and answer your questions about pronouns, Mexican anime, staged celebrity death conspiracies and much, much more. Bon Appétit!

    As always, send your questions to AskLWLpod@gmail.com and we may read them on a future episode. #podsincolor #supportbrownpodcasts #supportlatinxpodcasts #lwlpod #latinx

    Show Notes:

    Texas Emergency Resources - PLEASE DONATE

    Meow Wolf

    Live in America

    Eric Eddings tweets about Reply All

    Onyx Equinox

    Estamos Bien at El Museo del Barrio

    Tea with Queen and J. - The Gender Episode

    Thank you to all of our supporters on Patreon and Paypal

    Buy the ABCs of Latinidad Coloring book

    1 hr 26 min
  13. Episode 191: P.C. White-inos

    Show notes

    Good morning! Babs and Favs continue their month of listener letter episodes and this one is even messier than the last week's. Pop a squat and get into the micro and macro of it all as we answer your questions about skincare, Gloria Trevi, racist nicknames and so much more!

    As always, send your questions to AskLWLpod@gmail.com and we may read them on a future episode. #podsincolor #supportbrownpodcasts #supportlatinxpodcasts #lwlpod #latinx

    Show Notes:

    Planned Parent Hood Telehealth

    The Ajumma Show

    Rulo - Precipicio

    adrienne maree brown

    Call now and leave a voicemail:

    (512) 333-0471

    Thank you to all of our supporters on Patreon and Paypal

    Buy the ABCs of Latinidad Coloring book

    1 hr 3 min
  14. Episode 190: No Tengo Dinero

    Show notes

    Another week, another listener letter episode! Favy and Babs catch up and read your emails and talk about the complications of sending money to your loved ones, living your Julia Roberts fantasy, Banda music y mucho, mucho mas!

    As always, send your questions to AskLWLpod@gmail.com and we may read them on a future episode. #podsincolor #supportbrownpodcasts #supportlatinxpodcasts #lwlpod #latinx

    Show Notes:

    Reply All - Bon Appétit

    Planned Parent Hood Telehealth
    Latinx Art: Artists, Markets, and Politics by Arlene Dávila
    Chicarica - Arde Lento

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    (512) 333-0471

    Thank you to all of our supporters on Patreon and Paypal

    Buy the ABCs of Latinidad Coloring book

    1 hr 4 min
  15. Episode 189: Espagueti con Tortillas

    Show notes

    Latinidad is dead but we keep on living... for your listener letters! This week Favy and Babs read your letters and talk about tostadas de chomin (Google it locas) and the influence of Asia in Latin America, they get into family drama, bouncing back after a tough year, breadsticks and so much more!
    As always, send your questions to AskLWLpod@gmail.com and we may read them on a future episode. #podsincolor #supportbrownpodcasts #supportlatinxpodcasts #lwlpod #latinx

    Show Notes:

    Nuwu Art Studios

    Fawn Douglas

    Planned Parent Hood Telehealth

    Paisanos Chinos

    Maria de Todos los AngelesFrom the Margins Podcast
    Los Wálters - Pop Sin Ti

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    (512) 333-0471

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    1 hr 7 min
  16. Episode 188: Songmess Para El Stress

    Show notes

    Para terminar el mes de la música LWL brings you an episode full of it! This episode of Songmess brings Richardtina and Babelito together talking about all those 2020 releases that deserved more attention, and some truth bombs about Netflix’s original series on Rock in Latin America, Break it All. Pero primero listen as Favy tells us his real feelings about Biden and much much more.

    As always, send your questions to AskLWLpod@gmail.com and we may read them on a future episode. #podsincolor #supportbrownpodcasts #supportlatinxpodcasts #lwlpod #latinx

    Show Notes:

    Deborah Roberts

    Songmess
    Break it All

    Songmess Bops

    Vida y Arte Podcast

    Danielle SeeWalker

    Babelito’s Playlist

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    (512) 333-0471

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    2 hr 4 min
  17. Episode 187: Let's Get Loud?

    Show notes

    Happy new administration? In this new episode of LWL FavyFav and Babelito review the highlights of the inaugural ceremony, read new listener letters and get very pero bien personal about coming out y otros demonios. Let's get loud Jaylitos!

    As always, send your questions to AskLWLpod@gmail.com and we may read them on a future episode. #podsincolor #supportbrownpodcasts #supportlatinxpodcasts #lwlpod #latinx

    Show Notes:

    Charcuterie

    Flor del Desierto Sotol

    Onyx Equinox

    Maria y José

    Kali Uchis

    Kali Uchis Tik Tok

    Worst.western420

    Barlitas

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    (512) 333-0471

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    1 hr 6 min
  18. Episode 186: Radio Lonchea 2020

    Show notes

    We are celebrating this already strange year with good vibes and with another great Radio Lonchea episode! That’s right, as part of LWL annual homage to their favorite music podcasts, Radio Menea and Songmess, FavyFav and Babelito recount their favorite albums of the year. From Juana to Ela, this episode is filled with incredible music from all over Latin America. Stay tuned till the end for a very special announcement from los chicos del podcast.

    As always, send your questions to AskLWLpod@gmail.com and we may read them on a future episode. #podsincolor #supportbrownpodcasts #supportlatinxpodcasts #lwlpod #latinx

    Show Notes:

    Radio MeneaSongmessJuana MolinaBad BunnyMoleroMulaBuscabullaEla Minus

    8D AudioLidoBalún

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    1 hr 26 min
  19. Episode 185: Bye Bye 2020

    Show notes

    2020 was rough...to say the least. Babs and Favy bring you the last episode del año with laughs, tears and alien conspiracy theories. Listen in as we read your letters about family and acceptance as they bid farewell to the year.

    As always, send your questions to AskLWLpod@gmail.com and we may read them on a future episode. #podsincolor #supportbrownpodcasts #supportlatinxpodcasts #lwlpod #latinx

    Show Notes:
    UNLV MFA APPLICATIONPlanned Parenthood TelehealthMijenteSelena Watchalong episodes on our PatreonJuana Molina - ANRMALMy Momma Told Me - Podcast
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    (512) 333-0471

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    1 hr 16 min
  20. Episode 184: Selena Netflix Series E2 Watchalong

    Show notes

    Dame un beso... just kidding. We are in a pandemic! This week Favy and Babs do another "Selena: The Series" watchalong. Favs is high and Babelito's got plenty of hot takes on part 1, episode 2 of this Netflix series. Spoiler alert! They still don't know anything about Selena but they sure do appreciate A.B.'s cleavage and pouty face.

    As always, send your questions to AskLWLpod@gmail.com and we may read them on a future episode. #podsincolor #supportbrownpodcasts #supportlatinxpodcasts #lwlpod #latinx

    Show Notes:

    Click here to catch the rest of the watchalong eps on our Patreon!

    Thank you to all of our supporters on Patreon and Paypal

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    46 min