In this week's episode of the Que Bola podcast, I had the pleasure of sitting down with Miami's own King Tetrus, a dynamic rapper who is making significant strides in the music scene with his unique sound and powerful storytelling. From the moment we kicked off the episode, it was clear that King Tetrus is not just another artist; he embodies the r…

In this episode of the Que Bola podcast, I had the pleasure of hosting the incredibly funny Miami comic, Eli Rodriguez. We kicked off the conversation with a light-hearted banter about the vibrant Miami lifestyle, particularly the concept of "puteria," which Eli cleverly connects to her comedic persona as the "Fairy God Puta." We explored how this …

In this episode of the Que Bola podcast, I had the pleasure of sitting down with the talented filmmaker and music video director, Mr. Michael Garcia. We kicked off the conversation with a light-hearted exchange about the podcast setup, particularly the absence of headphones, which Michael appreciated as it allowed for a more personal connection dur…

In this episode of the Que Bola Podcast, I had the pleasure of sitting down with the Ortiz family, Oscar and Cat, who have made a name for themselves in the world of content creation. We kicked off the conversation by diving into the meaning behind their name, "Ortiz Family 275," which represents their wedding date and the five members of their fam…

In this episode of the Que Bola podcast, I had the pleasure of sitting down with Virginia Otazo, a talented food journalist currently making waves at The Infatuation, one of the most respected food publications in South Florida. We kicked off the conversation by expressing gratitude for the support the podcast has received, emphasizing that this en…

In this episode of the Que Bola Podcast, I had the pleasure of sitting down with two incredibly talented and hard-working creatives from South Florida, Chef Frankie and Soflaaa Guillermo Alfonso. We kicked off the conversation by expressing gratitude for the support I've received from my listeners, emphasizing the importance of community in this on…

In this episode of Que Bola, I had the pleasure of sitting down with Celia Almeida, the newly appointed editor of the cultural and arts division at the Miami New Times. Celia has been a significant force in shaping Miami's arts coverage, and her journey in journalism is nothing short of inspiring. We kicked off the conversation by exploring Celia's…

In this episode of Que Bola, I had the pleasure of sitting down with the incredibly talented Dopetavio, a multifaceted fashion designer, nightlife curator, and reality TV influencer. Our conversation delved deep into his unique journey as a creative entrepreneur, exploring how his upbringing and experiences shaped his passion for fashion and design…

In this episode of Que Bola, I had the pleasure of sitting down with Abel Sanchez, also known as Miami Stadium, a passionate historian and cultural resource dedicated to preserving the rich history and culture of South Florida. Abel's journey began in 2016 when he created an Instagram page to share his love for Miami's historic sports venues, which…

In this episode of Que Bola, I had the pleasure of speaking with Caiti Waks, a passionate nonprofit organizer dedicated to ocean conservation through her organization, Debris Free Oceans. Our conversation delved into the pressing issue of waste management and the urgent need for a shift towards a zero-waste lifestyle, particularly in Miami-Dade Cou…

In this episode of our podcast, we dive deep into the creative journey of Derick G, a talented photographer and car enthusiast from Miami. Join us as we explore how his passion for cars opened doors in the music video industry, leading to incredible opportunities and connections. Derick shares his early experiences in the car scene, from model cars…

In this episode of Que Bola, I had the pleasure of chatting with the hilarious Brittany Brave, a rising star in the comedy scene, originally from South Florida and now making waves in NYC. We kicked things off with some light banter about sports jerseys and the cultural phenomenon surrounding Taylor Swift, where Brittany shared her candid thoughts …

In this episode of the Que Bola podcast, I sat down with Will Thompson, the owner of Dead Flamingo Hospitality, Better Days, and Casa Tikki. Will shared his journey from starting as a bartender at TGI Fridays and P.F. Chang's to becoming a managing partner in various bars. He discussed the dynamics of the service industry in South Florida, highligh…

In this episode of the Que Bola podcast, I had the opportunity to interview several creative entrepreneurs and artists at Trina's second annual Rockstar Festival. The guests included Maiyia The Don, Bri Biase, Joddy Catalan, Nia Amber, Pretty Porcelain, Jessica Dime, 50 Jitt Steppa, Omni Clutch and Saint Riche. Each guest shared their unique journe…

I had the pleasure of interviewing Gladys Ramirez, the executive director of City Theater Miami. Throughout the conversation, Gladys shared her journey from starting in theater at a young age to becoming a leader in the South Florida theater community. She emphasized the importance of creating inclusive and authentic theater experiences for diverse…

In this episode of the Que Bola podcast, we had a dynamic lineup of guests at the second annual Trina Rockstar Festival. The host, Daron Figueroa, engaged with a variety of creative entrepreneurs and artists, delving into their journeys and experiences in the creative industry. From SapphireBlazee discussing her hosting and interviewing experiences…

In this episode of the Que Bola podcast, Mr. Mike Ortiz sits down with the host to discuss the journey of JoJo Tea, a unique tea company based in Miami. They delve into the origins of JoJo Tea, starting with a humble $2,000 investment and a passion for the art of tea brewing. The conversation explores the deep roots of tea culture, from the Big Ban…

Hey, what's up, fam? It's your boy Darwin Figueroa, back with another episode of Que Bola, the podcast where we dive into the world of creative entrepreneurs in South Florida. In this episode, we had the pleasure of sitting down with the talented and dynamic crew of Strange Bass. Lamebot, Mad Savvy, Guapo El Tigre, Noel Perez behind the scenes - th…

In this captivating episode of the Que Bola Podcast we embark on a transformative journey with Jess Marquez, an extraordinary individual whose life has been a tapestry woven with vibrant threads of creativity, resilience, and self-discovery. As we delve deep into her remarkable transition from Miami's renowned nightlife promoter to a flourishing vi…

🎙️ The Que Bola Podcast Ep. 79: Unveiling the Maverick of Miami's Alternative Event Scene Join us on a captivating episode of The Que Bola Podcast as we dive deep into the dynamic world of alternative event promotion with a true trailblazer, Panther Cordts. In this thought-provoking conversation, we unravel the riveting journey of Panther's rise to…

Thomas Kennedy, originally from Argentina, immigrated to the United States at the age of 9. Growing up, he witnessed the struggles his undocumented parents faced, inspiring him to become involved in progressive activism and immigration reform advocacy. He earned a degree in International Relations from Florida International University and a Master'…

In this mind-expanding conversation, we delved deep into the fascinating realm of AI in music, explored the rich origins of Reggaetón, confronted the challenges faced by struggling artists, and reveled in the sheer joy of creating magnificent works and reaping substantial rewards. Prepare to be amazed as we unravel these captivating subjects and un…

Why is it important to get better at things, be happy in your head, be thankful, and think differently about what it means to do well in your creative adventures? Well, if you listen to our special guest The Galactic Effect and think about what he went through, you might learn something about your own creative adventures. Galactic tells stories and…

Hold onto your hats folks, because we've got a wild one for yall! Andrew Otazo, the mastermind behind the Miami Creation Myth, has done it all - from advising officials on Cuba policy, to firing tanks and running with 30lbs of trash. And if that wasn't enough to impress you, he's also rubbed shoulders with the Mexican president. But enough about hi…

Get ready for an exhilarating conversation that will leave you inspired! 😍 🎙️ In this episode of the Que Bola Podcast, we delved into the creative process behind #Graced, uncovering the inspirations and challenges faced by Vanessa Garcia as the brilliant playwright and Lucy Lopez as the talented actress. 🌟 Their passion for storytelling and dedicat…