Unscripted with Jorge Mena is a space for honest, unfiltered conversations.
No script. No performance. No pretense.
Each episode brings intimate dialogues with writers, creators, and voices shaping culture and ideas. Informal in tone, rigorous in substance.
A podcast for those who value depth, nuance, and thoughtful conversation—without a script.
We’d love to hear from you … Jennifer Zapata: Writing the Homestead Life What does homeschooling really look like today? In this episode of UNSCRIPTED, Jorge Mena sits down with Jennifer Zapata, who holds a degree in Health Science Education and a master's degree in School Psychology. Drawing on more than fifteen years of homeschooling, working with children with developmental disabilities, roadschooling her family, and homesteading, Jennifer offers a thoughtful perspective on education, fami...
30 Jun 2026
Hollywood Myths: What Makes a Story Work
We’d love to hear from you … Hollywood Myths: What Makes a Story Work Everybody has a story. But not every story works. In this episode of Unscripted, award-winning screenwriter, author, educator, and story consultant Lynn Grant Beck joins host Jorge Mena for a candid conversation about the craft—and reality—of storytelling. Drawing on decades of experience in film, television, theater, and higher education, Lynn discusses what separates memorable stories from forgettable ones, the myths that...
4 Jun 2026
Katie Burke: From Columnist to Published Author
Katie Burke—writer, columnist, creative lead, and now published author—joins Jorge Mena for a thoughtful conversation about the writing life, discovering one’s voice, and making the transition from short-form writing to long-form storytelling. What begins as a conversation about the irresistible pull to write becomes something deeper: an exploration of creativity, humor, ethics in advertising, the discipline of writing, and the vulnerable moment when private words become public. Katie reflect...
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