With XO

'Selena: The Series' & Astrolucha creator Moisés Zamora

Wed, 07 Dec 2022 00:30:00 -0700

Entertainment powerhouse Moisés Zamora chats with XO (Xorje Olivares) about his brand new venture called Astrolucha, which is described as a "web3 fight club of interstellar superheroes designed to fund, produce and distribute independent creators." The Latinx showrunner and executive producer of 'Selena: The Series' on Netflix is now taking his love of the Mexican cultural staple of Lucha Libre to provide a unique opportunity for other diverse artists, like himself, out there in the universe.

Watch Moisés w/ XO on YouTube.

Follow Astrolucha on Twitter at @astrolucha and click here to join them on Discord. And keep up to date with all of XO's work here.

'TV, I Say' host Ashley Ray

Wed, 23 Nov 2022 00:30:00 -0700

Comedian and 'TV, I Say with Ashley Ray' host Ashley Ray chats with XO (Xorje Olivares) about her journey from freelance critic to full-blown pop culture expert. She also talks about the types of TV programs she loves - shout out Abbott Elementary - and the delicious moments she's shared with guests like Seth Rogen, Jacob Anderson and Jerry O'Connell.

Watch Ashley w/ XO on YouTube.

Follow Ashley on Twitter and Instagram, and listen to her Earwolf show here. Keep up to date with all of XO's work here.

'Brown Enough' author Christopher Rivas

Wed, 26 Oct 2022 00:30:00 -0700

Actor Christopher Rivas (TV's 'Call Me Kat') chats with XO (Xorje Olivares) about his pursuit of being 'Brown Enough' - which is the title of both his new book and podcast - and about the various themes we encounter, like love and violence, when we try to make sense of our cultural identities.

Watch Christopher with XO on YouTube.

Follow Christopher on Instagram at @christopher__rivas. And keep up to date with all of XO's work here.

'Black & Blue' comedian Karinda Dobbins

Tue, 25 Oct 2022 18:45:00 -0700

Actor, writer, and comedian Karinda Dobbins chats with XO (Xorje Olivares) about her debut album 'Black & Blue,' which she recorded in the Bay Area more than a decade after starting her career there. They also talk about the importance of her occupying space in the comedy world as a queer woman of color and recognizing what material is deserving of her time now after a Trump presidency.

Follow Karinda on Instagram at @karindadobbins. And keep up to date with all of XO's work here.

'For Colored Nerds' hosts Brittany Luse & Eric Eddings

Mon, 24 Oct 2022 00:30:00 -0700

Brittany Luse and Eric Eddings, co-hosts of the 'For Colored Nerds' podcast, chat with XO (Xorje Olivares) about reimagining their first creative endeavor, understanding the importance of language and inclusivity as Black millennials, and what 'nerding' out would look like with certain famous guests.

Follow Brittany and Eric on Twitter at @bmluse & @eeddings. And keep up to date with all of XO's work here.