Episodes

  • Another Bonus Episode: Birthday Buzz & Big News
    Nov 8 2024

    In this lively bonus episode, Daniel and Javi give listeners a rundown of Javi’s birthday celebrations, share their thoughts on the recent presidential election, and offer a fresh take on handling online haters. They also give heartfelt shoutouts to their sponsors and dive into a mix of fun and thoughtful topics—like reality TV drama, Native American Heritage Month, and how to honor Day of the Dead traditions without crossing the line into cultural appropriation. Plus, they navigate the highs and lows of dating apps. Grab your cafecito, this episode is packed!

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    1 hr and 5 mins
  • Guilds, Games, and Growth / White Carnation Adventurer's Guild
    Oct 18 2024

    In this episode, Daniel and Javi sit down with Andy Rivera, Owner/Partner, and Oliverio Covarrubias, HR/Recruitment Director of the White Carnation Adventurer's Guild, a tabletop role-playing group (TTRPG) of Latino men. They dive into what it means to be part of this tight-knit community, share their passion for Dungeons and Dragons, and discuss how their culture influences their gameplay. Tune in for laughter, insights, and a celebration of creativity, as we explore the world of TTRPGs through a Latino lens.

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    1 hr and 31 mins
  • Oh Hey There Little Bonus Episodio
    Oct 11 2024

    In this special bonus episode, hosts Daniel and Javi dive into an exciting mix of topics. They kick off with a conversation about Indigenous Peoples' Day and Nimiipuu politics, followed by Javi's birthday month celebration and Daniel's new job. The duo also touch on a recent bullying situation involving their nieces and nephews, and share their thoughts on the upcoming Day of the Dead festivities.

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    1 hr and 14 mins
  • Origami y Papel Picado w/ Odette Gutierrez
    Oct 4 2024

    In Season 7, Episode 6 of the Brown Sound Podcast, Daniel and Javi welcome Odette Gutierrez, a cultural project manager living in Merida, Yucatan, Mexico. Originally from Mexico City, Odette shares her journey from working at the Mexican Consulate in Boise to celebrating and showcasing the richness of Latino culture. The conversation is packed with laughs as they explore cultural differences and similarities between Mexico and the U.S., diving into customs, traditions, and a whole lot of heart.

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    1 hr and 23 mins
  • Code-Switching & White-Passing w/ Effie Hernandez
    Sep 21 2024

    In this episode, Daniel and Javi sit down with Effie Hernandez, an enrolled citizen of the Shoshone-Bannock Tribe, to explore her experiences as an Indigenous and Latina woman who presents as white-passing. Effie shares the complexities of growing up on the Rez while navigating the challenges of having her identity questioned. Together, they have an open conversation about code-switching, belonging, and the nuanced reality of living between worlds. Tune in for a vulnerable and inspiring discussion on what it truly means to embrace multifaceted identities.

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    1 hr and 24 mins
  • Tattoo Tales w/ House
    Sep 12 2024

    In Season 7, Episode 4 of the Brown Sound Podcast, Daniel and Javi sit down with Latino tattoo artist and founder of House Studio Tattoos, House Perez. House opens up about growing up in Boise, Idaho, and the path that led him to become a successful business owner. He also shares powerful insights into the world of tattoo culture and how his heritage influences his art.

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    1 hr and 16 mins
  • Kellen's Kinship Chronicles w/ Kellen Trenal
    Sep 6 2024

    In our 100th episode of The Brown Sound, Javi and Daniel are joined by the incredible Kellen Trenal, a true multi-talented force! Kellen is a visual and performing artist, small business owner, model, language recitalist, and more. Tune in as he shares his experiences from the 4 Kinship Fashion Show, the Santa Fe Indian Market, and his role as MC for the Nimiipuu Health Pride event in Lapwai, Idaho. Plus, Kellen dives into his role as lead in the play According to Coyote, offering inspiration, motivation, and insight on being unapologetically seen. Stay tuned for a fun wrap-up with a language lesson and shady question segment!

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    1 hr and 16 mins
  • MC Moments & Memories
    Aug 30 2024

    In Season 7, Episode 2 of the Brown Sound Podcast, Daniel and Javi recap their time as MC's at the Nation Building Business Conference, Javi's Grandma visiting from Mexico, and Daniel's family trip to LA. They wrap up summer, discuss Javi's first tattoo, and share cultural insights - all with plenty of laughs, a new language lesson, and the shady question segment.

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    1 hr and 4 mins