Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchMoving back home before finding success with Miguel Sagaz
Episode 34
Miguel Sagaz is an actor, host, journalist and client partner in the entertainment industry. Based in LA but originally from Mexico City, Miguel move…
11 months, 4 weeks ago
Sinners: music, culture and crying l Just Us
Episode 33
The movie Sinners (2025) is layered with metaphors and symbolism that you can apply to a lot of different real world issues: racism, cultural appropr…
1 year ago
From Ballerina to PhD: achieving against the odds with Johanna Arenaza
Episode 32
Johanna Arenaza is a psychologist based in Washington D.C. Born in Bilbao, Spain, Johanna left her home country at 18 to study at the prestigious Sch…
1 year ago
Awkward convos: marriage, kids, neither? l Just Us
Episode 31
If you’re a single, childfree woman visiting your conservative hometown, there are certain questions you tend to get asked: Why are you still single?…
1 year ago
LA, acting and keeping the dream alive with Mariana Vílchez
Episode 30
Mariana Vílchez is an actress from Peru who spent 12 years living in Los Angeles and working in Hollywood before she had to move back to Peru when he…
1 year ago
Christmas cards and feeling homesick l Just Us
Episode 29
As two people that have moved around quite a bit, it’s safe to say we’ve felt homesick more than once. So on today’s episode we share our experiences…
1 year, 1 month ago
Big avocados and knowing you’ll live abroad with Andrea Moncada
Episode 28
Andrea Moncada is a political analyst based in Oxford. She was born in Peru, but by 7 had already lived in three different countries. Andrea says she…
1 year, 1 month ago
Scrooge McDuck and career restarts l Just Us
Episode 27
This week we talk about how immigrating often means starting your career all over again or at least having to endure a setback (unless you happened t…
1 year, 1 month ago
Family lore and the guts to be an artist with Fareeha Khan
Episode 26
Fareeha Khan is a comedian and artist born in Pakistan who moved to the U.S. as a child. We spoke with Fareeha about the ‘family lore’ immigrant kids…
1 year, 1 month ago
Call Her Daddy and what do you call home? l Just Us
Episode 25
In this episode we talk about the concept of ‘home’ and how it can take new shapes over time. Can you have more than one home at a time? Is home nece…
1 year, 2 months ago