Órale Boyle Heights

Órale Boyle Heights

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  • 5: Órale Boyle Heights Ep 5: Lydia & Metzli

    Órale Boyle Heights is recorded at Espacio 1839 in Boyle Heights in front of a live studio audience. This month I had the pleasure of interviewing the homie Lydia and her hilarious daughter Metzli! We got to talking about her experience growing in BH, commanding respect as a metalhead, experiencing culture shock in college, and why voting is important. And Metzli chimes in with some hilarious stories and jokes.

    1 hr 54 min
  • 4: Órale Boyle Heights Ep 4: Javier Cabral

    Órale Boyle Heights is recorded at Espacio 1839 in Boyle Heights in front of a live studio audience. My guest this month is none other than that vato loco from East Los Angeles, Javier Cabral aka The Glutster. Maybe you've read his stories in the LA Times, LA Weekly (before it went to shit) or in Munchies from Vice. After a hot mic drop on my end, Javier and I get to talking about his experiences growing in East LA, his passion for food, writing about it, punk rock, and putting nacho cheese on hot cheetos. Keep up with him on twitter and instagram at @theglutster and read some of his past work over on his website: www.theglutster.com

    1 hr 16 min
  • 3: Órale Boyle Heights Ep3: Maryann Aguirre

    Órale Boyle Heights is recorded at Espacio 1839 in Boyle Heights in front of a live studio audience. My guest for this month is the awesome Maryann also know as DJ Que Madre. We got to talking about our collaborative work through Multicultural Communities for Mobility, her time with the Ovarian Psychos, and being part of the Chulita Vinyl Club. At some point, we also start talking about brujeria. Anyway, keep up with her on instagram @Que.Madre and soundcloud: @que_madre

    1 hr 14 min
  • 2: Órale Boyle Heights Ep 2: Chuy of Primera Taza

    Órale Boyle Heights is recorded at Espacio 1839 in Boyle Heights in front of a live studio audience. I had the pleasure of talking to Jesus "Chuy" Tovar of Primera Taza. We talked about the politics of coffee, those famous lonches, and their efforts to turn the coffee shop into a collective.

    You can support them through their go fund me campaign or just stop by the shop for some dope coffee. 

    www.gofundme.com/primera-taza-coffee-house

    1 hr 13 min
  • 1: Órale Boyle Heights Ep 1: Nico Avina
    Órale Boyle Heights is a podcast? I'm not entirely sure what constitutes a podcast these days, but here is an audio recording of me talking to Nico Avina, owner of Espacio 1839 in Boyle Heights. Community History, chorro, gentrification, and good times as Nico and I discuss all those things and then some. #ÓraleBoyleHeights comes at you live from Radio Espacio every 2nd Friday of the month from 4 to 6 pm.

    1 hr 27 min

About Órale Boyle Heights

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Órale Boyle Heights is an interview podcast hosted by me, Erick Huerta. Tune in and listen to my discussions with friends, foos, acquaintances, artists, and anyone who says yes to being on the show. I do my best to record a new episode at least once a month. You can follow me on Bluesky and Instagram as @ElRandomHero.