Pocha Podcast

When assimilation meets brown and proud, you get Pocha; two borderland mujeres digesting politics, pop culture, and everything in between while nursing a 90’s hangover.
When assimilation meets brown and proud, you get Pocha; two borderland mujeres digesting politics, pop culture, and everything in between while nursing a 90’s hangover.
Episodes
Episodes



Jan 15, 2020
Episodio 10 - Flashback January
Jan 15, 2020
Jan 15, 2020
47 min
We're going back to our roots! Rewind a sec and let's go back to one of our fave episodios - how we got started - with a rebroadcast of episodio 4.



Dec 30, 2019
Bonus Content - wiri wiri tortilla throw down
Dec 30, 2019
Dec 30, 2019
39 min
Ahhh the holidays... friends, familia, homemade food. So for our wiri wiri, we wanted to throw down; a tortilla throw down. Which #pocha has what it takes to make a tortilla that's as close to circular AND fluffy? Listen, take notes, and let us know how your recipe stacks up.



Dec 15, 2019
Episodio 9 - Pocha Picks and the holidays
Dec 15, 2019
Dec 15, 2019
57 min
We give shout outs to some Pocha favorites for holiday gifts, discuss the truth and coping of holiday blues, plus our Que Hay de Nuevo dishes about Latinx culture in a reality dessert show.



Nov 30, 2019
Bonus Content - wiri wiri La Gordiloca
Nov 30, 2019
Nov 30, 2019
34 min
If you haven't heard about La Gordiloca, you'll fall in love with her. We dish on La Gordiloca plus another Kat fashion faux pas to laugh about.



Nov 29, 2019
Black Friday Bonus - 2019
Nov 29, 2019
Nov 29, 2019
9 min
It's Black Friday, Pochxs!! As gente hit the road, we share with you some bonus content of road trippin from Cruces to Burque including personal stories about Border Patrol stops. Bendiciones on your travels!



Nov 15, 2019
Nov 15, 2019
52 min
First gen or tenth gen the turkey and stuffing inevitably made it onto the table and into our lives. But, the food had touches of cultura with salsita and queso. Plus we "dish" about brown vs white parenting and the passing of Walter Mercado.



Oct 30, 2019
Oct 30, 2019
19 min
Calaveras, aka sugar skulls, in popular culture: appropriation vs appropriate. And we talk altars for dia de los muertos. Did you have one growing up? Do you have one now?



Oct 15, 2019
Oct 15, 2019
52 min
October means fall is here (at least somewhat for the desert borderland). It also means scary stories our parents told us... or that have happened to us. Plus what's in the tub: Cool Whip, frijoles, or arroz? How Latinx familias have been caring for the environment before it was hipster cool.



Sep 30, 2019
Sep 30, 2019
15 min
Las Pochas bring their top Latinx contributions for Heritage Month, meaning Charlene drops knowledge and Kat raises eyebrows. We also learn which Pocha was called Panza de Masa by her abuela.



Sep 15, 2019
Episodio 6 - Dichotomies and craft cerveza
Sep 15, 2019
Sep 15, 2019
57 min
Las Pochas tackle two cultural heavyweights: the virgin/whore complex and gorda/flaca battle of the images. We also talk craft cervezas and if microbrews are assimilated suds... plus we take taste tests!! Y mira un sorpresa at the end for Latinx Heritage Month. Um.... don't have your audio cranked the last minute.










