From the Bronx with love

Note This episode was recorded before the coronavirus quarantine Karen & Dom review newest Latinx focused Netflix’s original series, Gentefied! It’s  binge watch in the tome of corona or for Dom, another Tuesday.  Support the Canary Film Fund here: www.gofundme.com/f/maternal-morta…-film-fundFollow Karen’s beautiful face on IG @bellismakaren Follow us on Twitter and Instagram IG: @fromthebronxwithlove bit.ly/2Gm2kioTwitter: @FTBWL bit.ly/2UXIehL Email: fromthebronxwithlove@gmail.comIntro Song by Guapo James: @sirguapojames bit.ly/2tmYld0 + @giftedregime bit.ly/2BDRErv

By now everyone is aware of the book "American Dirt" but lets focus on highlighting authors that truly capture the struggles of an immigrant. ------ We discuss, contextualize, and ruminate fellow Bronxite Valeria Luiselli's latest book regarding unaccompanied minor migration, "Tell Me How It Ends In Forty Questions".Valeria Luiselli https://www.amazon.com/Tell-Me-How-Ends-Questions/dp/1566894956 A better life: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1554091/?ref_=nv_sr_1  Support the Canary Film Fund here: www.gofundme.com/f/maternal-morta…entary-film-fundFollow Karen’s beautiful face on IG @bellismakaren Follow us on Twitter and Instagram IG: @fromthebronxwithlove bit.ly/2Gm2kioTwitter: @FTBWL bit.ly/2UXIehL Email: fromthebronxwithlove@gmail.comIntro Song by Guapo James: @sirguapojames bit.ly/2tmYld0 + @giftedregime bit.ly/2BDRErv

Dom and Karen are another year older but are they another year wiser? Probably (most likely) not Dom. Also, Instagram turns Karen off (you should still follow her though) and Dom reminds us of the true spirit of Thanksgiving. Support the Canary Film Fund here: https://www.gofundme.com/f/maternal-mortality-documentary-film-fund Follow Karen’s beautiful face on IG @bellismakaren Follow us on Twitter and Instagram IG: @fromthebronxwithlove bit.ly/2Gm2kio Twitter: @FTBWL bit.ly/2UXIehL Email: fromthebronxwithlove@gmail.com Intro Song by Guapo James: @sirguapojames bit.ly/2tmYld0 + @giftedregime bit.ly/2BDRErv

Dom caves and watches the Joker movie. The duo reviews in depth.

Karen participates in Autumn erasure by declaring it winter hibernation season...already. At least there’s Netflix (and Hulu and YouTube) to pass the time. The duo discuss their latest TV binges. Besitos, Karen y Dom Follow us on Twitter and Instagram IG: @fromthebronxwithlove bit.ly/2Gm2kio Twitter: @FTBWL bit.ly/2UXIehL Email: fromthebronxwithlove@gmail.com Intro Song by Guapo James: @sirguapojames bit.ly/2tmYld0 + @giftedregime bit.ly/2BDRErv

We chat about all the things we’re up to, including Dom’s upcoming documentary project. Also, Karen and Dom chat spirituality and mental health. To support the Canary Film Fund, click here - https://www.gofundme.com/f/maternal-mortality-documentary-film-fund Besitos, Dom y Karen Follow us on Twitter and Instagram IG: @fromthebronxwithlove bit.ly/2Gm2kio Twitter: @FTBWL bit.ly/2UXIehL Email: fromthebronxwithlove@gmail.com Intro Song by Guapo James: @sirguapojames bit.ly/2tmYld0 + @giftedregime bit.ly/2BDRErv

Karen and Dom dissect Starz original series VIDA and Dom flexes her Spanglish muscles. Besitos, Dom y Karen Follow us on Twitter and Instagram IG: @fromthebronxwithlove bit.ly/2Gm2kio Twitter: @FTBWL bit.ly/2UXIehL Email: fromthebronxwithlove@gmail.com Intro Song by Guapo James: @sirguapojames bit.ly/2tmYld0 + @giftedregime bit.ly/2BDRErv

This week Dom *abandons* Karen in search of vacation bliss westward! She chats air travel, sleeping in and perks Colorado’s best law. Karen and Dom also do a current pop culture news roundup (with loads of commentary in between). Besitos, Karen y Dom Follow us on Twitter and Instagram IG: @fromthebronxwithlove bit.ly/2Gm2kio Twitter: @FTBWL bit.ly/2UXIehL Email: fromthebronxwithlove@gmail.com Intro Song by Guapo James: @sirguapojames bit.ly/2tmYld0 + @giftedregime bit.ly/2BDRErv

It’s officially summertime and you know what that means! Karen blesses Instagram feeds with thirst traps, Dom rails against humidity, and of course, travel plans are made in real time for your listening pleasure. Quick programming note: Episodes during the summer will be released bi-weekly. Besitos, Karen y Dom Follow us on Twitter and Instagram IG: @fromthebronxwithlove bit.ly/2Gm2kio Twitter: @FTBWL bit.ly/2UXIehL Email: fromthebronxwithlove@gmail.com Intro Song by Guapo James: @sirguapojames bit.ly/2tmYld0 + @giftedregime bit.ly/2BDRErv

It’s real chismosas hours this week when Dom let’s Karen in on her weekend YouTube drama watching habit and gives a deeper dive on problematic YouTube beauty “guru” James Charles’ very public fall from grace. Besitos, Dom y Karen Follow us on Twitter and Instagram IG: @fromthebronxwithlove bit.ly/2Gm2kio Twitter: @FTBWL bit.ly/2UXIehL Email: fromthebronxwithlove@gmail.com Intro Song by Guapo James: @sirguapojames bit.ly/2tmYld0 + @giftedregime bit.ly/2BDRErv

**Spoiler alert* Karen and Dom chat with Undocumented Tales YouTube series creator and star, Armando Ibañez about channeling creative energy and the activist spirit to into content that resonates with people from all walks of life. Karen recounts a brief fangirl moment and Dom "cries" about the growing pains of filmmaking. Besitos, Karen y Dom Undocumented Tales @undocumentedtales: http://bit.ly/2VZih6w Help Armando make Undocutales Season 3 a REALITY!: http://bit.ly/2wgOF5m Follow us on Twitter and Instagram IG: @fromthebronxwithlove bit.ly/2Gm2kio Twitter: @FTBWL bit.ly/2UXIehL Email: fromthebronxwithlove@gmail.com Intro Song by Guapo James: @sirguapojames bit.ly/2tmYld0 + @giftedregime bit.ly/2BDRErv

Karen and Dom are shook at how much money the 1% spends on shoes vs their philanthropic expenses. And Dom reaffirms her disdain for Drake. Besitos, Dom y Karen Follow us on Twitter and Instagram IG: @fromthebronxwithlove bit.ly/2Gm2kio Twitter: @FTBWL bit.ly/2UXIehL Email: fromthebronxwithlove@gmail.com Intro Song by Guapo James: @sirguapojames bit.ly/2tmYld0 + @giftedregime bit.ly/2BDRErv

Karen and her sunburn are back from Miami! Dom and Karen chat about the literal heat in the 305, Easter Sunday chillaxation, and this show called Game of Thrones. Have y’all heard of it? **Mild Spoilers** Besitos, Karen y Dom Follow us on Twitter and Instagram IG: @fromthebronxwithlove bit.ly/2Gm2kio Twitter: @FTBWL bit.ly/2UXIehL Email: fromthebronxwithlove@gmail.com Intro Song by Guapo James: @sirguapojames bit.ly/2tmYld0 + @giftedregime bit.ly/2BDRErv

At this point, a magic carpet ride is preferable to the current state of affairs with the MTA. Karen details the upcoming massive changes and fare hike with the beleaguered train system and Dom rants about the 3 Mexico. Besitos, Dom y Karen Follow us on Twitter and Instagram IG: @fromthebronxwithlove bit.ly/2Gm2kio Twitter: @FTBWL bit.ly/2UXIehL Email: fromthebronxwithlove@gmail.com Intro Song by Guapo James: @sirguapojames bit.ly/2tmYld0 + @giftedregime bit.ly/2BDRErv

Listen to Dom and Karen recover from seeing Jordan Peele's "Us" and, of course, Dom feels all the emotions. MAJOR SPOILERS! Besitos, Karen y Dom Follow us on Twitter and Instagram IG: @fromthebronxwithlove bit.ly/2Gm2kio Twitter: @FTBWL bit.ly/2UXIehL Email: fromthebronxwithlove@gmail.com Intro Song by Guapo James: @sirguapojames bit.ly/2tmYld0 + @giftedregime bit.ly/2BDRErv

Twitter acts as a great way to connect to your favorite celebrities but sometimes it's better to not tweet your heroes folks! In the case of Khloe Kardashian congratulating worker exploitation or Takis withholding surplus, Dom details her favorite Twitter nonsense. Karen explains her position on higher education and gap years. Besitos, Karen y Dom Follow us on Twitter and Instagram IG: @fromthebronxwithlove bit.ly/2Gm2kio Twitter: @FTBWL bit.ly/2UXIehL Email: fromthebronxwithlove@gmail.com Intro Song by Guapo James: @sirguapojames bit.ly/2tmYld0 + @giftedregime bit.ly/2BDRErv

With Aunt Becky from Full House possibly going to jail for bribing her daughter’s way into college and Desperate Housewives’ Felicity Huffman on that Frank Gallagher shit, the rich and famous are being messier than usual. AOC come through with that tax rate, ahora por favor! Besitos, Karen and Dom Follow us on Twitter and Instagram IG: @fromthebronxwithlove bit.ly/2Gm2kio Twitter: @FTBWL bit.ly/2UXIehL Email: fromthebronxwithlove@gmail.com Intro Song by Guapo James: @sirguapojames bit.ly/2tmYld0 + @giftedregime bit.ly/2BDRErv

Love is hard. Love online is harder and more expensive for some! Karen details the how romantic hustlers hustle on social media and dating apps. Stay safe out there lovers! Besitos, Dom y Karen Follow us on Twitter and Instagram IG: @fromthebronxwithlove bit.ly/2Gm2kio Twitter: @FTBWL bit.ly/2UXIehL Email: fromthebronxwithlove@gmail.com Intro Song by Guapo James: @sirguapojames bit.ly/2tmYld0 + @giftedregime bit.ly/2BDRErv

Karen finally caved and listened to Dom’s too TV pick, Good Girls (NBC). All the hot takes, freshly served! Besitos, Karen and Dom Follow us on Twitter and Instagram IG: @fromthebronxwithlove bit.ly/2Gm2kio Twitter: @FTBWL bit.ly/2UXIehL Email: fromthebronxwithlove@gmail.com Intro Song by Guapo James: @sirguapojames bit.ly/2tmYld0 + @giftedregime bit.ly/2BDRErv

Karen and Dom discuss Marie Kondo, minimalism, hoarding and Dom’s perennial pile of clothes. Besitos, Dom y Karen Follow us on Twitter and Instagram IG: @fromthebronxwithlove bit.ly/2Gm2kio Twitter: @FTBWL bit.ly/2UXIehL Email: fromthebronxwithlove@gmail.com Intro Song by Guapo James: @sirguapojames bit.ly/2tmYld0 + @giftedregime bit.ly/2BDRErv

Dom and Karen chat Valentine’s Day, personal love languages, and Dom’s views on rom-coms and consumerism. Besitos, Karen y Dom Follow us on Twitter and Instagram IG: @fromthebronxwithlove http://bit.ly/2Gm2kio Twitter: @FTBWL http://bit.ly/2UXIehL Email: fromthebronxwithlove@gmail.com Intro Song by Guapo James: @sirguapojames http://bit.ly/2tmYld0 + @giftedregime http://bit.ly/2BDRErv

Karen leaves Dom in below zero weather and heads to San Francisco to flex on the 'gram - how rude! But Karen makes it up with budget-friendly tips for solo travel. Besitos, Dom y Karen Follow us on Twitter and Instagram: IG: @fromthebronxwithlove Twitter: @FTBWL Email: fromthebronxwithlove@gmail.com Intro Song by Guapo James @sirguapojames + @giftedregime

Dear friend of the pod, Angie Tufino, joins Karen and Dom to discuss the big 3-0 and all that goes into entering a new decade. Besitos, Karen y Dom Follow us on Twitter and Instagram: IG: @fromthebronxwithlove Twitter: @FTBWL Email: fromthebronxwithlove@gmail.com Intro Song by Guapo James @sirguapojames + @giftedregime

We are joined by emerging Bronx raised Grenadian born filmmaker, director and producer, Schida Philip. Working on a film dealing with sex trafficking in the Caribbean, Schida shares her insights, thoughts on Cyntoia Brown’s case, nuance in filming tough topics and systematic economic oppression of sex workers. Besitos, Karen y Dom http://meschidaphilip.com/about/ https://www.1261filmfestival.com/ Follow us on Twitter and Instagram: IG: @fromthebronxwithlove Twitter: @FTBWL Email: fromthebronxwithlove@gmail.com Intro Song by Guapo James @sirguapojames + @giftedregime

Spoiler Alert: Grab your tissues and your boxing gloves as we go through a range of emotions detailing the two Fyre Festival debacle documentaries! Besitos, Karen y Dom Follow us on Twitter and Instagram: IG: @fromthebronxwithlove Twitter: @FTBWL Email: fromthebronxwithlove@gmail.com Intro Song by Guapo James @sirguapojames + @giftedregime

We join Strav and Juan of The Tomorrow Talk podcast for our first ever collaboration! We discuss, in an extended conversation, millennial burnout personal experiences and how we’ve all made it out the other side. Besitos, Karen y Dom The Tomorrow Talk Podcast: @tomorrowtalkpod Intro Song by Guapo James @sirguapojames + @giftedregime BuzzFeed article: bit.ly/2AEyQb4

New year, same chingonas! This season premiere we introduce our theme song, talk travel, and dig into BuzzFeed’s Anne Helen Petersen’s article about millennials, mental health, and burnout. Besitos, Karen and Dom Follow us on Twitter and Instagram: IG: @fromthebronxwithlove Twitter: @FTBWL Email: fromthebronxwithlove@gmail.com Intro Song by Guapo James @sirguapojames + @giftedregime BuzzFeed article: http://bit.ly/2AEyQb4

Bonjour! The holidays are right around the corner, our friend Jonathan joins us on the podcast to talk about how he celebrates with family and leaves us a wonderful message perfect for this time of year. Besitos, Karen and Dom Follow us on Twitter and Instagram: IG: @fromthebronxwithlove Twitter: @FTBWL Email: fromthebronxwithlove@gmail.com

HEY!! While we're in Vegas partying we wanted to surprise you with a bonus episode, we talk about Amazon, how we get inspired, fitness goals and we check-in with Dom about her vitamins :) Besitos, Karen and Dom Pink Slipped: http://bit.ly/2K5lRmh Instagram: @pinkslippd Follow us on Twitter and Instagram: IG: @fromthebronxwithlove Twitter: @FTBWL Email: fromthebronxwithlove@gmail.com

Please enjoy this Halloween edition episode while we continue to enjoy our break :) Besitos, Karen and Dom Follow us on Twitter and Instagram: IG: @fromthebronxwithlove Twitter: @FTBWL Email: fromthebronxwithlove@gmail.com

****CONTAINS HELLA SPOILERS**** Description: So we were losers this past weekend, stayed in and binged all of the third season of Issa Rae's hit HBO series, Insecure. We're really in our feelings with this one. Besitos, Karen and Dom Follow us on Twitter and Instagram: IG: @fromthebronxwithlove Twitter: @FTBWL Email: fromthebronxwithlove@gmail.com

Karen and Dom chat ethical consumption, acknowledge their participation in toxic consumer culture and Karen dishes on all the ways she's better than Dom when it comes to changing habits. Besitos, Karen y Dom Follow us on Twitter and Instagram: IG: @fromthebronxwithlove Twitter: @FTBWL Email: fromthebronxwithlove@gmail.com

Description: Karen and Dom get real about their views on parenthood, chat stats and Dom reveals if she's expecting or not. Besitos, Karen y Dom Follow us on Twitter and Instagram: IG: @fromthebronxwithlove Twitter: @FTBWL Email: fromthebronxwithlove@gmail.com https://www.glamour.com/story/tracee-ellis-ross-glamour-women-of-the-year-speech-2017 articles: https://www.vox.com/the-big-idea/2018/5/31/17413356/low-birthrate-millennials-economy http://bronx.news12.com/story/37740171/doctors-black-women-in-nyc-12-times-more-likely-to-die-in-childbirth

From fifth grade to freshman undergrad, Karen and Dom share their back-to-school stories and advice mixed in with Dom's rants on the weather and the economy. Our best to all the students out there - bonne chance et buena suerte! Besitos, Karen and Dom Filthy Cosmetics: @filthycosmetics Follow us on Twitter and Instagram: IG: @fromthebronxwithlove Twitter: @FTBWL Email: fromthebronxwithlove@gmail.com

Karen and Dom have money plans and none of it includes paying extra for razors and tampons. They do their best to dismantle the patriarchy from the microphone. Dom and Karen don't want to say they're heroes, pero, like, they are. Besitos, Karen y Dom ehlieluna: http://bit.ly/2wpb7Zo SPKTRM Beauty: http://bit.ly/2w8O8ma 10 Organizations That Provide Menstrual Products For People Who Need Them & How You Can Help: http://bit.ly/2o63pzZ Follow us on Twitter and Instagram: IG: @fromthebronxwithlove Twitter: @FTBWL Email: fromthebronxwithlove@gmail.com

It's the 15 year anniversary of one of the largest Northeast power outage and Dom and Karen recount their harrowing tales. Dom barely makes it out alive. Also, hear how Karen and Dom utilize Amazon's Alexa for social good. Besitos, Karen y Dom Brujita Skin Care: https://www.instagram.com/brujitaskincare/ Small Batch Supply: https://www.instagram.com/smallbatchsupply/ Follow us on Twitter and Instagram: IG: @fromthebronxwithlove Twitter: @FTBWL Email: fromthebronxwithlove@gmail.com

This beach/vacation season, how do y'all manage personal time and bonding with family? Dom interviews Karen about her latest trip to the sandy shores and things turn into a therapy session, indictment of patriarchal social constructs imposed on single women and deep analysis on Beyonce's activist platform. Follow us on Twitter and Instagram: IG: @fromthebronxwithlove Twitter: @FTBWL Email: fromthebronxwithlove@gmail.com

Karen and Dom dissect and appropriately freak out over an ominous sighting in the Bronx...tourists. Dom's also sick, send your thoughts, prayers (and money) for her recovery. Besos, Karen y Dom BronxNomads: https://www.instagram.com/bronxnomads/ Follow us on Twitter and Instagram: IG: @fromthebronxwithlove Twitter: @FTBWL Email: fromthebronxwithlove@gmail.com

Tis the wedding season! Esteemed TV critics, Dom and Karen do a deep dive analysis on the best shows ever (The Office and Parks and Recreation) and their iconic wedding episodes! Did they hit the mark? Also, Karen chats self-care, because duh. Besos, Dom and Karen Follow us on Twitter and Instagram: IG: @fromthebronxwithlove Twitter: @FTBWL Email: fromthebronxwithlove@gmail.com

The planets are in retrograde, Dom's Twitter timeline is shambles and Karen has had enough keeping with the Kardashians by way of Kylie Jenner. We rant, we praise, we experience catharsis in this week's episode! Follow us on Twitter and Instagram: IG: @fromthebronxwithlove Twitter: @FTBWL Email: fromthebronxwithlove@gmail.com

The constant headlines surrounding child separation of incoming immigrant families at the border have been fast and furious. Dom and Karen provide a timeline and high level breakdown of what’s been happening the past weeks. Radio Ambulante: http://bit.ly/2Jo2AL6 Finding Cleo: http://bit.ly/2NJu6pA Follow us on Twitter and Instagram: IG: @fromthebronxwithlove Twitter: @FTBWL Email: fromthebronxwithlove@gmail.com

Dom and Karen back in LA to show ‘em how the Bronx gets down. Also, Karen’s world domination and Dom’s “guide” to working out on vacation. Besitos! Follow us on Twitter and Instagram: IG: @fromthebronxwithlove Twitter: @FTBWL Email: fromthebronxwithlove@gmail.com

Celeb and stan culture are giving Dom and Karen whiplash when it, come to find out, that people are in fact *gasp* awful. Listen to how we navigate/reconcile our love for a public figure and the nonsense they sometimes say, mixed in with a PSA to vaccinate your freaking offspring. Follow us on Twitter and Instagram: IG: @fromthebronxwithlove Twitter: @FTBWL Email: fromthebronxwithlove@gmail.com

The latest on Rihanna's relationship status spurred some interesting takes (Karen's rants) on interpersonal relationships between women and men and Dom's remezcla on the traditional marriage. eneris swimwear -http://bit.ly/2t84Kbg Rihanna is tired of men -http://bit.ly/2MqA1zm Follow us on Twitter and Instagram: IG: @fromthebronxwithlove Twitter: @FTBWL Email: fromthebronxwithlove@gmail.com

Happy 20th to the iconic and fantastical, Sex and the City! Karen and Dom discuss Carrie’s (unrealistic) digs, NYC transplants, which SATC character they are, and the privilege surrounding constructing a SATC style life. Sell Out and the city! https://dailym.ai/2sBjj7W Buzzfeed quiz: https://bzfd.it/2HoOecg Follow us on Twitter and Instagram: IG: @fromthebronxwithlove Twitter: @FTBWL Email: fromthebronxwithlove@gmail.com

Dom and Karen give incoming summer interns all the workplace chisme. Also, congrats to all our grads out there! Follow us on Twitter and Instagram: IG: @fromthebronxwithlove Twitter: @FTBWL Email: fromthebronxwithlove@gmail.com

As part of our education series, Dom and Karen duke it out for school street cred with an in-depth look at public vs private school education. Follow us on Twitter and Instagram: IG: @fromthebronxwithlove Twitter: @FTBWL Email: fromthebronxwithlove@gmail.com

Dom and Karen would be nowhere without the many dedicated educators to help along the way, so they do a deep dive on the continuing teachers' strikes across the country. The Facts Behind The Teacher Strikes: http://bit.ly/2rO39rC Follow us on Twitter and Instagram: IG: @fromthebronxwithlove Twitter: @FTBWL Email: fromthebronxwithlove@gmail.com

Miss us during our break? Good, we'd miss us too if we were you! Season 2 premiere has it all: Fitness (or lack thereof), chisme and Karen's favorite past time, Kayne bashing. Follow us on Twitter and Instagram: IG: @fromthebronxwithlove Twitter: @FTBWL Email: fromthebronxwithlove@gmail.com

It's baby-making season so naturally Dom and Karen discuss how the American custom of baby showers have been interpreted in their respective cultures. And Dom hints at luxury baby items for herself. Registry pending. Follow us on Twitter and Instagram: IG: @fromthebronxwithlove Twitter: @FTBWL Email: fromthebronxwithlove@gmail.com

Unreleased from the chingona vault of awesome - back when they were baby podcasters, Dom and Karen ranted about parental paparazzi at family gatherings. Follow us on Twitter and Instagram: IG: @fromthebronxwithlove Twitter: @FTBWL Email: fromthebronxwithlove@gmail.com