The Tell Me Más Podcast dives into today's most important issues from a Bilingual, Bicultural Latino perspective that is not represented in today's media landscape.
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LIFE, INSPIRATION, ART – a conversation with guillermo tragant
In this episode of Tell Me Más, Guillermo Tragant shares his journey from Argentina to becoming a renowned creative force in advertising, art, design, and fashion. Discover his insights on creativity, cultural influences, the impact of AI, and how curiosity fuels innovation.
27 Jan 2026
IMMIGRATION REFORM: Can Business Owners Make the Difference?
In this first episode of the second season of the Tell Me Más podcast, host Victor Cornejo engages in a deep conversation with Juan Carlos Cerda, the Texas State Director of the American Business Immigration Coalition. They discuss the complexities of immigration, the impact of DACA, and the importance of business advocacy in shaping immigration policy. Juan Carlos shares his personal journey as an immigrant and DACA recipient, highlighting the challenges faced by individuals in similar situations. The conversation emphasizes the need for common sense immigration reform and the role of the Hispanic community in advocating for change. Through personal stories and legislative insights, the episode calls for collective action and community engagement to address the systemic issues within the immigration system.
30 Dec 2024
Mariana & Nancy – MOVING INTO 2025 WITH INTENTION
In this episode, Victor Cornejo discusses the importance of setting intentions for the new year with guests Nancy Crespo-Richardson and Mariana Fernández. They explore the significance of reflection, flexibility in goal-setting, and the impact of mental health on overall well-being.
25 Nov 2024
Ira Kurzban – THE TRUTH OF IMMIGRATION IN AMERICA
Victor Cornejo and immigration experts Ira Kurzban and Tony Hernández explore the U.S. immigration system's complexities, debunking myths and offering insights on its economic and social impact.
4 Nov 2024
Kermit Roosevelt III – RECONSTRUCTING AMERICA’S STORY
In this conversation, Victor Cornejo engages with Professor Kermit Roosevelt III, author of The Nation That Never Was, to explore the themes of American identity, the significance of national values, and the evolution of ideals throughout American history.
28 Oct 2024
Lodro Rinzler– TAKE BACK YOUR MIND
In this conversation, Victor Cornejo speaks with Lodro Rinzler, a bestselling author and meditation teacher, about the transformative power of meditation and mindfulness. They explore the impact of meditation on stress and anxiety, the essence of mindfulness, and Lodro's personal journey into Buddhism.
21 Oct 2024
Paulette Erato – CHILD-FREE VS CHILDLESS CAT LADIES
In this conversation, host Victor Cornejo speaks with Paulette Erato, the founder of Latinas in Podcasting and host of the podcast La Vida Más Chévere de ChildFree Latinas. They discuss the importance of choices for women, particularly in the context of being child-free, and how cultural norms can impact personal decisions.
14 Oct 2024
Jan Langbein – ONE IN THREE WOMEN ARE NOT SAFE
In this episode of the Tell Me Más podcast, host Victor Cornejo sits down with Jan Langbein, CEO of Genesis Women's Shelter, for an insightful conversation about domestic violence. Jan shares the mission behind Genesis and why raising awareness in the community is so vital. Together, they dive into the different forms of abuse, the root causes that make domestic violence so common, and the importance of openly discussing these issues.
8 Oct 2024
Tony Hernández – OCTOBER 7TH
In this episode of Tell Me Más, Victor interviews Tony Hernández, the founder of the Immigrant Archive Project. Tony discusses the importance of documenting immigrant stories with special focus on his recent documentary about the Latino community in Israel and their experiences during the October 7th terrorist attacks.
26 Sept 2024
Chad Moses – PLEASE STAY ALIVE
In this episode of the Tell Me Más podcast, Victor Cornejo speaks with Chad Moses, Director of Outreach and Experience at To Write Love on Her Arms (TWLOHA), about the importance of suicide prevention awareness. They discuss the origins of TWLOHA, the impact of social media on mental health conversations, current trends in suicide rates, the stigma surrounding mental health, and the importance of community support. Chad shares his personal journey with mental health and emphasizes the need for open conversations about suicide, recognizing signs of distress, and providing resources for those in need.
11 Sept 2024
Nicole & Martin Lasswell – PARENTING ON THE SPECTRUM
In this episode of Tell Me Más, Nicole and Martin Lasswell discuss their journey through parenting two boys on the Autism spectrum. They talk about the initial diagnosis process, the support they received from the schools, their individual journeys through grief and acceptance, their commitment to supporting one another as a couple, and their words of wisdom for other parents of children with special needs.
The Lasswells share about the challenges as well as the lessons learned, including relinquishing the illusion of control. In sharing their experience with boys on the spectrum, they offer a uniquely inspiring perspective on not only on how to face these specific challenges regarding autism but on how to approach life in general.
3 Sept 2024
Orieta Barbetta – THE RECIPE FOR EMPOWERED LIVING
Orieta Barbetta shares her personal and professional journey, the process of finding her authentic voice, and her mindful approach to finding balance. She discusses the need to break through self-imposed limitations.
Orieta and Victor Cornejo explore the experiences of being immigrants and the impact it has on their identities.
Orieta also talks about her success in her role as an influencer marketing manager and the importance of telling compelling stories that resonate with people. However, she emphasizes the need to focus on mental, physical, and spiritual well-being, rather than solely pursuing professional success.
27 Aug 2024
Greg Coates – THE CRISIS OF AMERICAN CHRISTIANITY
In this conversation, Victor Cornejo and Dr. Greg Coates discuss the topics of theology, religion, and politics. They explore the definition of evangelicalism, the decline of institutional Christianity in North America and Europe, the crisis within the American Christian church, and the rise of Christian Nationalism. They also touch on the need for authenticity and community in the church, and the potential for a rebirth of an authentic version of Christianity among younger generations. The conversation explores the topics of nationalism, American exceptionalism, Christian nationalism, the interpretation of the Bible, and the role of critical thinking in Christianity. It delves into the dangers of nationalism and the need for room for dissent and disagreement. The discussion also examines the concept of American exceptionalism and its ties to the protestant work ethic. The conversation addresses the question of whether the United States is a Christian nation and the importance of separating church and state. It concludes with a reflection on hope and the role of faith in navigating political discussions.
13 Aug 2024
José Suaste – FOR THE LOVE OF ART, HIP-HOP & IDENTITY
In this episode of Tell Me Más, learn about the story of success of José Suaste, Chief Creative Officer of Fluent 360, a multicultural agency based in Chicago.
José shares his story as a first-generation kid of Mexican migrant farm workers. He talks about the sacrifices his parents made and the endless support he received from them, especially from his mother. A first-generation Latino in a Black neighborhood enrolled in a predominantly white school with a love for the arts, José always stood out from the crowd. It is fitting that José now uses his position to ensure that all people have a voice, and that their voices are seen in the media.
6 Aug 2024
Rodrigo Vallejo –DICTATORSHIP VS DEMOCRACY IN VENEZUELA
Episode 004 of Tell Me Más covers Venezuela's current situation, featuring Rodrigo Vallejo's personal account of the country's decline due to political and economic issues.
It discusses doubts about recent elections, highlights opposition leader Maria Corina Machado, and emphasizes peaceful protests against Maduro's government. International support is crucial to recognize Maduro's illegitimacy and apply pressure.
Economic sanctions affect everyday people and should target those responsible. The economy is in crisis, with hyperinflation and declining oil production. The opposition seeks democratic change and needs international support for a peaceful resolution.
28 Jul 2024
Cain Velásquez – THE UNTOLD STORY Pt 2
In the second part of this interview, Cain Velásquez dives into his passion for wrestling and how it shaped his life. He shares his journey from grade school to high school, his decision to focus on wrestling over football, and his dream to compete for Arizona State. Cain also discusses his transition to MMA and his success in the UFC, reflecting on the pressure of being a Latino athlete and the importance of representing his community.
Cain opens up about his time in jail, explaining how his fighting career prepared him for the mental challenges he faced. He talks about maintaining a positive mindset through gratitude, his journey with plant-based medicines like marijuana and ayahuasca, and how they helped him tap into his authentic self. He emphasizes the importance of letting go, accepting what is, and trusting in a higher power.
28 Jul 2024
Cain Velásquez – THE UNTOLD STORY Pt 1
In this episode, Cain Velásquez, two-time UFC heavyweight champion, is interviewed by Victor Cornejo. They discuss Cain’s upbringing, his parents’ challenges as migrant farm workers, and the resilience and love within their household. Cain shares how his siblings, especially his brother, played crucial roles in his life.
The conversation touches on generational trauma, family memories, and coping with loss. Cain reflects on his parents’ influence, fond memories of family visits to San Luis, and the deep connections with his mother and brother. He discusses grieving and finding closure through meditation and communication with a medium.
14 Jul 2024
Victor Cornejo – AN INTRODUCTION
Welcome to the Tell Me Más podcast! Our host Victor Cornejo will share with you his vision for this podcast and the topics he hopes to explore with his guests.
This video podcast addresses today’s most pressing issues from a bilingual and bicultural perspective—an often underrepresented and inaccurately portrayed viewpoint in today’s media landscape. Topics to be covered will include mental health, financial and career advice, relationships, and feature insightful interviews with today’s leaders and thought makers.
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