Whahahappen Podcast

Whahahappen Podcast

By Lala and RichmoSociety & Culture
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Whahahappen Podcast episodes

  • WH #027 Lala's Carnaval Adventure; Yes, this IS a competition!

    **To see the video version, go to your settings: 'Allow Explicit Content' select: allow. 'Canvas' select: allow display short looping visuals on tracks.** (I think? lol) - Love Lala

    Richmo and Lala recap on whahahappen during their unforeseen three month break from the podcast. Lala flies to Brazil and embarks on a life changing and fulfilling adventure.

    Links & Info:

    Valéria RioBela - Founder of the RioBela Cultural & Empowerment Center. Moto: Samba is for EVERYONE. We are ALL Samba Queens! Follow her on Instagram:

    @valeriariobela

    @riobelacc

    @riobelasamba

    Special thanks to:

    Richard Rodriguez for the buddy pass that made Lala's samba dream come true. Love you dude!!

    1 hr 11 min
  • WH #026 You Shot Me

    Lala and Richmo return with a homage to early radio entertainment.

    In this thrilling podcast skit, Lala and Richmo play Mac and Mary, partners in a mysterious line of work, find themselves in a tense situation while waiting in line at a drive-thru. Their banter quickly escalates into deeper conversations about their shared profession and their moral dilemmas. Mary reveals that she dreams about the people they've killed, leading to a confrontation about their future in the business. As they bury a body in the desert, secrets come to light, and the tension reaches its peak, culminating in a shocking turn of events that will leave listeners on the edge of their seats.


    Written by Oskar Toruno   IMDB Page

    Write to us the old school way: PO BOX 335, Maywood, CA

    90270

    Patreon: patreon.com/WhahahappenPodcast

    Our Instagram Instagram:  Clickit

    11 min
  • WH #025 FOOD AND SAMBA

    Join Lala and Richmo in an eclectic whirlwind of cultural adventures and culinary escapades in Episode 25 of Whahappen Podcast.

    The episode kicks off with Lala's exciting insights into her upcoming Folklorico show at the Downey Theatre on December 23rd. Hear her share behind-the-scenes anecdotes, her passion for the art form, and what makes this show a must-see event.

    But that's not all—brace yourselves as Lala takes you on a journey to Brazil, discussing her plans to participate in a vibrant Samba competition during Carnival. Get a sneak peek into the vibrant culture, preparations, and the sheer excitement of being part of such a grand festivity.

    In a hilarious turn of events, Lala and Richmo dive into their recent culinary escapades, recounting their attempt at crafting a Friendsgiving Turkey and duck. Laugh along as they share their kitchen mishaps and the comical side of their culinary experiments during the past couple of weeks.

    Lala shares here experience volunteering at Gods Pantry in Pomona, and shares here experience with us.

    Tune in for a rollercoaster of stories, from the elegance of dance performances to the chaos of kitchen adventures, making Episode 25 a lively blend of culture, excitement, and laughter.

    Tickets and information

    to the Folklórico show  12/23/2023 <<<< Click

    Learn more aboutthe Originsof Samba <<< Click

    Lala’s SpotifyPlaylist of SambaMusic  <<< Click

    Support Lala and her Trip to Brazil on GO FUND ME<<<

    Write to us the old school way: PO BOX 335, Maywood,

    CA 90270

    Patreon: patreon.com/WhahahappenPodcast



    1 hr 14 min
  • WH #024 CALL YOUR LOVED ONES

    We have some trigger warnings for today’s episode. We will be discussing mental health such as depression and suicide and how you can help a loved one (or yourself) deal with these issues. We're trying to wash away the stigma and how to be more compassionate and supportive to someone dealing with these kinds of problems. Listener discretion is strongly advised.

    **UPDATE** As we publish this, my son's grandfather has been found alive and well. We still decided to keep it in our recording because we thought the information is still useful should you have a missing loved one. Thanks!!

     

    Reference notes:

    Book: Raising Cain, Protecting the Emotional Life of

    Boys

    Missing Persons: https://www.lapdonline.org/lapd-missing-persons/

    Mental health: https://www.samhsa.gov/mental-health-awareness-month

    Write to us the old school way: PO BOX 335, Maywood,

    CA 90270

    Patreon: patreon.com/WhahahappenPodcast

    #BoatLife #MentalHealth #SuicideHotline #MissingPeople #BreakingDownBoundaries #Depression #Matriarchy #ToxicMasculinity #HelpYourLovedOnes #Love #Community #GetBetter #Dysfunctional #ChosenFamily

    54 min
  • WH #023 DIA DE LOS MUERTOS DANCING & DTLA FILM FESTIVAL

    Embark on a thrilling journey alongside hosts Lala and

    Richmo as they unravel the excitement of the week before the momentous Luis C Garza Razon de Ser documentary screening at the illustrious DTLA Film Festival.
    Get an exclusive peek into their exhilarating afterparty, where the hosts had the extraordinary opportunity to explore Luis C. Garza's captivating photo archives, leaving them utterly stunned by the brilliance of his work. Amidst this cultural extravaganza, Lala weaves enchanting dance stories leading up to the celebrated Dia de Los Muertos, the Mexican Halloween festivity takes place
    on November 2nd. Tune in for an episode filled with behind-the-scenes anecdotes, artistic revelations, and the mesmerizing allure of cultural traditions.

    1 hr 14 min
  • WH #022 Luis C. Garza and Radium 88, Razón de Ser Part 2 of 3

    In this episode Lala and Richmo welcome back ⁠Radium 88⁠ along with a special guest ⁠Luis C. Garza⁠.  We have had the privilege to have a conversation and spill some wine with Luis C. Garza, Chicano photographer

    who, while now based in Los Angeles, uniquely documented activist movements on both coasts, and internationally, during the 1960s and 1970s.  We scratch the surface some origins, and talk about his upcoming Feature film short ⁠“RAZÓN DE SER”  Click here⁠  for more info.⁠TrailerClick here⁠

    The film gives an insight into the mind and depth of work that Luis has put out over the decades.  Luis is best known recently for his work in co-curating the blockbuster LA RAZA exhibition at The Autry as part of The Getty’s Pacific Standard Time: LA/LA, Garza’s work spans from the Chicano civil rights movement in Southern California to New York where he capture scenes of his South Bronx neighborhood, demonstration, on women’s rights, and rallies by the Young Lords Party who sought to empower Puerto Ricans and other colonized people. It also includes his 1971 travels to Eastern Europe for the World Peace Conference where, as a young Chicano student, he met renowned Mexican muralist David Alfaro Siqueiros.

    Join us our on special 3-part episode as we get to converse with this icon in photography a share some insights into his art.

    Our thanks and gratitude to ⁠Melissa Richardson Banks⁠ on bringing ⁠“RAZÓ DE SER”  ⁠ to the big screen through her work with ⁠CauseConnect.⁠

    More on Lala and Richmo

    ⁠Whahahappen.com⁠

    Luis C. Garza on Instagram

    ⁠https://www.instagram.com/lcvgarza/⁠

    Radium88 Producitions

    ⁠https://www.r88productions.com/⁠

    CauseConnect

    ⁠https://causeconnect.net/

    54 min
  • WH #022 Luis C. Garza and Radium 88, Razón de Ser Part 1 of 3

    In this episode Lala and Richmo welcome back Radium 88 along with a special guest Luis C. Garza.  We have had the privilege to have a conversation and spill some wine with Luis C. Garza, Chicano photographer

    who, while now based in Los Angeles, uniquely documented activist movements on both coasts, and internationally, during the 1960s and 1970s.  We scratch the surface some origins, and talk about his upcoming Feature film short “RAZÓN DE SER”  Click here  for more info.TrailerClick here

    The film gives an insight into the mind and depth of work that Luis has put out over the decades.  Luis is best known recently for his work in co-curating the blockbuster LA RAZA exhibition at The Autry as part of The Getty’s Pacific Standard Time: LA/LA, Garza’s work spans from the Chicano civil rights movement in Southern California to New York where he capture scenes of his South Bronx neighborhood, demonstration, on women’s rights, and rallies by the Young Lords Party who sought to empower Puerto Ricans and other colonized people. It also includes his 1971 travels to Eastern Europe for the World Peace Conference where, as a young Chicano student, he met renowned Mexican muralist David Alfaro Siqueiros.

    Join us our on special 3-part episode as we get to converse with this icon in photography a share some insights into his art.

    Our thanks and gratitude to Melissa Richardson Banks on bringing “RAZÓN DE SER”   to the big screen through her work with CauseConnect.

    More on Lala and Richmo

    Whahahappen.com

    Luis C. Garza on Instagram

    https://www.instagram.com/lcvgarza/

    Radium88 Producitions

    https://www.r88productions.com/

    CauseConnect

    https://causeconnect.net/



    1 hr 1 min
  • WH #021 FILM UFOS ALIENS AND PARANORMAL

    Get ready for another exciting episode of the "Whahahappen Podcast!" 🎧 This week, we've got a real treat in store as Lala and Richmo are joined by a very special guest, Oskar Toruno, a multifaceted filmmaker, screenwriter, and producer. Oskar served as the inspiration for our last thrilling podcast on Film, UFOs, Aliens and Gummies, and today, we're going behind the scenes to unravel the mystery of how this captivating subject came together. 🌌👁️‍🗨️

    🌟 But that's not all, folks! Together, we'll venture into the world of the unknown and explore The Mexican Congress's UFO press conference, drawing intriguing correlations between Aliens, witches, UFOs, religion, and the paranormal. It's a fascinating journey that will leave you questioning the boundaries of reality. And, to add an extra layer of excitement, we'll also delve into "Monsters of California," a gripping film directed by none other than Tom DeLonge, with Richmo sharing his insights from having a hand in the editing process. This cinematic masterpiece helps us thread the needle on this complex and intricate subject, making it an episode you won't want to miss. 🪄🛸 So, join us on the "Whahahappen Podcast" as we navigate the mysteries of the universe and beyond, keeping you entertained and enlightened throughout the ride! 🌠🎬🌓

    1 hr 29 min
  • WH #020 Film, UFOS, Aliens and Gummies

    In this episode Lala and Richmo embark on a thrilling journey through the world of film and beyond. First up, Lala and Richmo share their experience diving into the Shorts block of films at the Highland Park Film Festival. Join them as they dissect the creativity, storytelling, and emotions captured in these short cinematic masterpieces.

    Lala's tales of her time-warping adventures caused by her trusty medicinal gummies will have you in stitches. From losing track of time in the podcast. You won't want to miss out on the laughter and the quirky stories that come with it.

    In the latter part of the episode, brace yourself for an exploration of the unknown as Lala and Richmo delve into Mexico's intriguing hearing on the existence of UFOs, as they uncover government revelations. Lala and Richmo discuss "Monsters of California," a film Richmo edited. They discuss thrilling cinematic adventure that promises to keep you on the edge of your seat. So, whether you're a film buff, a UFO enthusiast, or just craving an entertaining and enlightening podcast experience, "Monsters of California " has you covered. Tune in and let Lala and Richmo guide you through the captivating stories that bridge the world of cinema and the mysteries that lie beyond.

    1 hr 4 min

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