Fireside Chats With Big Chief Burrito
81 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 1 year ago - ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsI interview filmmakers actors entrepreneurs and comedians on their life’s passions.
What roads/decisions brought them to where they are?
What do they love and what makes them cringe!
Good conversations and some funny bits along the way.
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Episodes
BLM Film Challenge and Sports Talk with Dimitri Greene
February 02, 2021 17:10 - 2 hours - 141 MBDimitri Greene stops by to talk about the BLM film challenge where people can present their films and experiences during the BLM movement to share with the public. We talk about race a lot and then get on to lighter things like sports and a cool mma vs nba bracket bit.
The Art of Jon Griffin
January 25, 2021 06:00 - 1 hour - 73.4 MBArtist Jon Griffin talks about his life in art and how the post covid world affects artists and festivals of art and music. We also geek out on our favorite artist and on our shared love of the movie Basquiat.
Sustainable Living Chat with Meshell Barron
January 20, 2021 06:00 - 1 hour - 77.6 MBGood friend of the pod Meshell stops by and we chat about escaping the mainland and making a new life in Hawaii as well as her quest to educate people on how to transition to a more sustainable lifestyle.
What's the Protocol Jac?
January 14, 2021 18:12 - 2 hours - 126 MBCan you safely make a movie during a pandemic? I spoke to George Jac the creator of "Last Chance Series" a project filmed during the pandemic and we go back and forth on this issue. Also a broader convo about indie film making and transitioning from acting to directing.
Turning your back on hate
January 07, 2021 06:00 - 2 hours - 115 MBOne of the first pods I recorded with a friend of mine who for many years was caught in the world of drugs and hate as a skinhead for many many years David reflects on his previous life and what led him to it and how many years later he made a change to the person he is today. A dirty libertarian jk jk enjoy the show
A beginners guide to Opera
January 04, 2021 06:00 - 1 hour - 66.7 MBOn a throwback ep I was able to talk to some of the fine people at the San Diego Opera on a deep dive into what it takes to be an Opera performer and the complexities of putting on an Opera during a pandemic.
Happy Meh Year
January 01, 2021 00:14 - 1 hour - 84.5 MBSofia and Lou catch up and bring in the new year reflecting on some of the better things that happened plus we release new bracket bits and new intro song. Enjoy and Happy Meh Year.
The King of I
December 28, 2020 06:00 - 2 hours - 117 MBMark Atkinson is a shameless self promoter and comedian producing parody films and landing a part in the new #1 series in the USA. We actually talk about everything but Selena (we spoke about it on another pod with a few people from the cast) but we have a good convo about his life in entertainment as well as his love of all things related to Howard Stern. Wack Pack bracket bit included as well.
Growing up CODA
December 23, 2020 06:00 - 1 hour - 91.7 MBZoey Hendrix is a bad ass Special FX MUA and teaches ASL on her spare time as someone who grew up as a Child of Death Adults she shares some stories about her past and we talk about that and a bunch of other things.
EYL and the myth of only good vibes with David Fernandez Jr
December 22, 2020 06:00 - 1 hour - 84.4 MBDavid is an actor and activist and has his EYL app that deals mostly in podcasts and visual images dealing with mental health. We talk about his journey and its many twist and turns on this ep we recorded off line a few months back.
Christmas Movie Trivia with Jason G
December 21, 2020 06:00 - 1 hour - 84.7 MBKicking off Christmas week with a recent ep where Jason G Keala and Kaye (briefly) stop by the stream for some Christmas movie trivia of which I know... spoiler alert not much of. We have a good time tho and I apologize for any confusing parts where we talk over some 2 am burrito movie clips we watched.
Jose Yenque and Arts for a better tomorrow
December 14, 2020 09:00 - 2 hours - 121 MBFrom Traffic to It's always Sunny in Philadelphia to LA and order or the X Files Jose Yenque is a character actor with a purpose and he found it when working with youth in Tijuana and San Diego. His Arts for a better tomorrow organization deals with the trauma of its participants by embracing the arts and its healing properties. We chat about his life as an actor and how important his org is to his future.
Selena is the number one series in the US
December 12, 2020 21:30 - 1 hour - 99.6 MBI got a chance to talk with a few local actors that got a chance to be in an episode of the number 1 show in the US Selena. We talk experiences on set and about the struggles of actors during this pandemic. Enjoy
Charity Begins with Action
December 07, 2020 10:00 - 1 hour - 65.1 MBThis episode was recorded on Giving Tuesday but every Mon/Tue is good to give to charity. I talked with the co founder of community thru hope a charity in So Cal that is working to feed and house people who are down on their luck.
A new twist on an old tale, A conversation with Mandy Pursley
November 30, 2020 10:00 - 1 hour - 70.5 MBMandy Pursley grew up with a limb difference and not seeing representation in princess culture she decided to create it herself and her Cinderrella cosplay went viral and brought much needed attention to the topic of limb difference.
The future of Comic Con with Kid Comics creator Keithan Jones
November 25, 2020 10:00 - 2 hours - 141 MBKid Comics creator and comic con features artist Keithan Jones comes on the show and we chat about life his origins in comics and where he sees comics and comic con going forward post covid.
Cooking with Cannabis with Chef Jenn
November 23, 2020 10:00 - 2 hours - 115 MBNice chat with Chef Jenn on her life in cooking what its like to cook for the 1% and how to incorporate cannabis into your cooking techniques.
Post Election Talk with Sofia Carrillo
November 20, 2020 10:00 - 2 hours - 128 MBI chat it up with Sofia about the post election mayhem and on the second half we break down some AITA scenarios and talk pop culture.
A Composers Life with Edna Longoria
October 27, 2020 08:00 - 1 hour - 65.6 MBEdna Longoria is a composer who has won several awards and grants for her original works and film scores and we sit down for a talk about her history in music and about how she could have gone down a different athletic road as well. Enjoy
Aaron David Robert talks mockumentary TV and about life and politics
October 19, 2020 10:00 - 1 hour - 66.3 MBAaron David Roberts from Rising Tides Creatives talks about his life in film his 2 well received pilots and about his life in the entertainment industry. We also talk about his evolving views on politics and social issues and about current world events.
Merrick McCartha on acting and life
October 15, 2020 05:00 - 2 hours - 120 MBOn this virtual fireside chat Big Chief Burrito sits down with the actor you can find everywhere from BK99 to This is US to All American to talk about his acting life and about current events that usually do not affect the profession. We did play some of his scenes during the interview so I apologize to the audio only audience for that.
A tale of 2 Dons a conversation with Tom Steward
October 13, 2020 04:33 - 1 hour - 97.6 MBTom Steward is an actor who took on the ambitious task of presenting the Godfather saga as a one man show. We talk all things Godfather and acting and life in general in this episode. Enjoy
Randy Davison on acting and gate crashing Hollywood parties.
September 17, 2020 17:41 - 2 hours - 128 MBOn this fireside chat that was taped live we talk with Randy Davison about his acting journey and what it was like to act in a scene with Gary Oldman while being directed by David Fincher. We share some clips that may not be great for audio only but we did our best.
Sex during the Pandemic a sex positive conversation with Dr Jenn
August 28, 2020 20:24 - 1 hour - 82.2 MBDr Jenn from in the Den with Dr Jenn drops by to drop some sex positive info about sex during the pandemic and a broad range of topics on a mature themed Fireside chat.
Twitch Drama and Animation Madness!
June 30, 2020 05:40 - 1 hour - 72.3 MBOn a nerdy episode of the 2AM Burrito show we take a dive into the Twitch Drama surrounding recent tournaments and the Dr Disrespect Banning as well as the Mixer fall out. In rants this week Lou talks about looking for support among your friends and Kenny gives his feelings about South Park. And we talk about the recent movement to have minority cartoon characters voiced by minority actors and whether this is an over correction based on current political climate.
Kenny and Lou talk Juneteenth and and about where acting is going in the new woke film era
June 25, 2020 13:57 - 1 hour - 82.7 MBWe recorded this pod on Juneteenth and we talk a little bit about the significance as well as what people who can do to learn more about the importance of it. We talk movies that we watched including why Lou hated parts of Suicide Squad and the best parts of the Marvel Universe. We close with talk about what acting means in this new age and whether its getting harder for actors to show range with outrage culture questioning every casting decision being made.
King of Staten Island Deep Dive with Higgs Lou and Kenny
June 17, 2020 19:23 - 1 hour - 76.3 MBBrian Kenneth and Lou dive into the new Apatow flick King of Staten Island a semi autobiographical film about Pete Davidson's life that is both funny and has heart and might rise to the top of Apatow's filmography. Or it's at least his best 3rd act to date. We also talk my week in media and touch on the NBA and NFL seasons being in peril. Enjoy the Pod this week.
Kenny and Lou talk Anime for virgins and if the Safdie Brothers are the Anti Terrence Malick
June 07, 2020 14:47 - 57 minutes - 52.8 MBWe broke up the podcast last week to separate the protest talk with movie talk and this is part 2 of that pod where we talk about the right way to get into anime as well as Lou's week in media including a re watch of TUSK.
Ken and Lou Discuss all the shit going on right now
June 03, 2020 05:53 - 30 minutes - 28 MBTo impact a positive change please consider sharing or donating to the following places. https://www.gofundme.com/f/georgefloyd https://www.gofundme.com/f/peoples-city-council-ticket-fund https://www.lgbtqfund.org/ https://www.joincampaignzero.org/#vision
The 2 AM Burrito Show for May 26th 2020
May 27, 2020 06:20 - 1 hour - 63.9 MBMy week in media plus my thoughts on everything that is going on in the world of film and of sports. My week in media where I talk about old and new movies and shows I watched or re watched this week.
2AM Burrito Show Episode 1 May 19th 2020
May 19, 2020 05:57 - 52 minutes - 48.3 MBLou begins his new podcast with a review and commentary of the events of the week including the deaths of Little Richard and Fred Willard as well as the re launch of Tekashi 69's snitch rap career a review of the MJ doc Last Dance as well as his week in media consumption including what parts of "The Office" he skipped on his re watch as well as movies he had never watched but is catching up on.