LA LISTA: A Latinx Writers Podcast

Rubén Mendive

Booking Overview

This is an interview podcast focused on Latino/a/x/e writers, typically featuring in-depth conversations with working writers about their backgrounds, careers, and creative projects. Strong pitch candidates include screenwriters, television writers, playwrights, and other Latinx writers with produced work, notable performances, or compelling perspectives on identity and craft; booking difficulty is likely low.

Metrics

Episodes: 215

Frequency: Weekly

Rating: 4.7/5.0

Estimated listeners: 1,000 - 10,000

Listener location: USA

Instagram: 4.3k followers

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

lalistapodcast@gmail.com

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Host

Rubén Mendive - Host and interviewer who spotlights Latino/a/x/e writers through in-depth conversations about their backgrounds, careers, and creative work.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

low

Typical Credentials:

Latino/a/x/e writers with professional credits or produced work in television, film, theater, or literary arts, along with a distinctive personal or cultural perspective and a current creative project to discuss.

Required Achievements:

Produced or performed theater work, Television writing credits, Published or otherwise professionally presented writing, Participation in established arts or storytelling organizations

Recent Guest Discussions

Christopher Moncayo-Torres - Ecuadorian-american Identity, Family, Language, Loneliness, Community-building, And Developing Autobiographical Theater Work.

Natalia Mejía - Writing Across Mexico And The United States, Working In English While Retaining Her Voice, Motherhood, Contradiction, And Portraying Women Caught Between Worlds.

Recent Topics

Art, Writing, Latinx Writers, Screenwriting, Theater

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on

LA LISTA: A Latinx Writers Podcast

The Punch-Up: Minisode #16 - Thulio & Rubén Go Gay, Go Dark, Go Sad

October 06, 2026

This week: LA kicks off spooky season with 100-degree weather, Thulio sobs his way through Before It's Too Late, Rubén finds live theatre growing in a Topanga tinderbox, a COVID-conscious lesbian bar in Western Mass sends woke discourse into a tailspin, and we consider how logging off and shutting up for a while might actually be part of the creative process. Plus a Punch-Up on putting down Taylor Swift and picking up Tinashe... and businesses guilt-tripping customers into rebooking a $500 se...

199. ANGELA M. SÁNCHEZ

September 29, 2026

A MODERN FOLKLORIST LATINX WRITER Angela M. Sánchez shares growing up Chicanx in Los Angeles, how experiencing homelessness as a teenager shaped her commitment to telling stories about people too often overlooked, finding her creative voice through anime, comics, and fanfiction, going from education and philanthropy to building community with Latinx in Animation, writing for Primos, Dora, and the PAW Patrol universe, and turning a Los Angeles strip mall into a modern folktale with her animate...

The Punch-Up: Minisode #15 - Rubén Buries His Underwear, Thulio Wants Beyoncé to Play Him

September 22, 2026

This week: Thulio closes out summer with a Y2K Palm Springs girls' trip, Rubén checks out Animal LA with seemingly every gay in the city, Flo from Progressive reveals herself at the Groundlings, Mr. Kansas earns honorary membership in the LGBTQ+ alphabet, and Hollywood's collapse sends the writers running back to live theater. Plus a Punch-Up on keeping Ryan Murphy away from your life rights... and rewarding spaces that build real community, because vibe-less branding is not it. La Lista Podc...

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lalistapodcast@gmail.com

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