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Listen: Daniel D. Portado’s NPR debut, 1996

by Andalé Mono January 31, 2012 Audio
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Daniel D. Portado is no newbie. Check out this interview with NPR’s Ira Glass on This American Life. Click here to listen.

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Lalo on Patt Morrison: I miss Herman Cain

by José Canusí January 24, 2012 Audio
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POCHO Jefe-in-Chief Lalo Alcaraz stopped by the Patt Morrison radio show on KPCC in Pasadena this afternoon to talk about the election, comedy and Pochismo. During the interview, Lalo gave props to pioneering Latino cartoonist Gus Arriola, confessed he misses Herman Cain and revealed that he stands 100% behind @MexicanMitt. Here’s the audio.

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Meet ‘Pocho’ the novel, its author, and their times

by Comic Saenz January 21, 2012 Audio
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The interview is three decades old but still amazing. Listen to the man that started “pochismo!” As the University of Texas presents the Mexican American Experience writes: Jose Antonio Villarreal discusses his 1959 novel, Pocho, and the ways in which his own life and politics influenced his writing. Villarreal first discusses his experiences growing up in [...]

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NSFW & LOL: Al Madrigal cracks up the Comedy Store

by Comic Saenz December 29, 2011 Audio
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Al Madrigal, the Daily Show’s Senior Latino Correspondent, captured audio from the wings before and during a Comedy Store gig. So do this: Turn the sound up/down and/or put on your headphones, hide the kids and/or close the door to your private office. Your mileage may vary. Enjoy 20 minutes of LOL funny.NSFW. Check back [...]

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Geronimo’s ‘Story of His Life’ (1905) audiobook complete

by Comic Saenz December 10, 2011 Audio
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LibriVox recording of Geronimo’s Story of His Life, by Geronimo. Read by Sue Anderson. Two ways to listen: Streaming Geronimo 64Kbps MP3 ZIP file for download Geronimo’s Story of His Life is the oral life history of a legendary Apache warrior. Composed in 1905, while Geronimo was being held as a U.S. prisoner of war [...]

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