Dominican actress and singer Darilyn Castillo hosts “Morenita.” A weekly show that dives into the Latinx experience through in-depth interviews with Latinx actors, entrepreneurs, and activists. It’s a show intent on creating a community of listeners inspired by the work and talent of prominent Latinx figures. Each week, Darilyn will meet and connect with guests who are focused on evolving our current space to make it more inclusive.
Latest episodes
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41 min
50. Amara La Negra is BACK!
The season one finale has arrived! With that comes a very familiar voice on the podcast. Love & Hip Hop: Miami's very own Amara La Negra is BACK on the Morenita mic! Taking time ou…
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42 min
49. Paws and Perros w/ Raquel Cid
If you're an animal lover, listen up! Darilyn welcomes onto the podcast Raquel Cid! The Washington Heights native is a Dominican-American badass making a difference in the world of…
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31 min
48. Chatting w/ Real Estate Guru Nicholas Ryan
On this episode of Morenita, Darilyn sits down with Nicholas Ryan. He is a New York native and a dual-licensed Realtor Associate at Christie’s International Real Estate helping edu…
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44 min
47. Film Talk w/ Filmme Talk
This week our producer Josie Meléndez is in the hot seat as Darilyn sits down with both Josie and her co-host Ileana Meléndez to discuss their podcast Filmme Talk. Morenita dives d…
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40 min
46. Boricua K. Howard in the House! w/ Didi Romero
You don't need to count to Six to know who we're talking to this week. To close off Latinx Heritage Month, we're sitting down with Puerto Rican star on the rise Didi Romero. We tal…
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38 min
45. Illegally Yours w/ Rafael Agustín
Who is the American dream really for? That's what Darilyn Castillo is getting to the bottom of. Join the as she sits down with Rafael Augstín. We discuss life as a TV writer and wr…
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38 min
44. Embracing Your Rizos w/ Rizos Curls Founder Julissa Prado
Oye, mi gente! La reina de los rizos dijo presente! We're sitting down with the incredible and astounding Julissa Prado. Julissa is the founder of Rizos Curls, a hair brand that's…
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43 min
43. Storytelling w/ Matthew Torres AKA The Story Time Guy!
The Story Time Guy is in, y'all! Matthew Torres is sitting down with Morenita's Darilyn Castillo to discuss his upbringing, what got him into TikTok, and Latinx representation in m…
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40 min
42. What's Dropshipping? w/ Chelsea Guarriello
We're sitting down with Miss Honey Gold aka Chelsea Guarriello as she shares her journey to becoming a full-blown independent business woman through the world of dropshipping. Now,…
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37 min
41. Act Your Heart Out w/ Michael Castillejos
Darilyn is sitting down this time to chat with Tony darling Michael Castillejo. He's been on Orange is the New Black, FBI, New Amsterdam, and now he's going on a much-needed vacati…
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32 min
40. Honoring Your Ancestors w/ Mika Secada
Get on your feet because we've got some Cuban rhythms shaking up Morenita, okay? Mika Secada is a true triple threat, and she's gracing us by sharing her journey to take over the i…
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39 min
39. Directing Your Dreams w/ Jeannette Godoy
Jeannette Godoy has been making moves since she directed the infamous music video for Sir Mix A Lot's "Baby Got Back." The first generation Mexican-American director sat down with…
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49 min
38. Being Unapologetically Yourself w/ Talia Thiesfield
Talia Thiesfield is a mult-culti force of unapologetic brilliance, and she's letting us in on how she became the incredible person she is today. A Haitian-Puerto Rican actor, a voi…
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49 min
37. Enséñame a Bailar w/ Manuela Agudelo
Get ready because Darilyn sits down with the dancing queen herself Manuela Agudelo. These lovely Latinx creatives discuss ancestry and legacy as well as how Manuela is able to comb…
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40 min
36. We're Talking Language w/ Christopher Ramírez
Listen up, mi gente! This time around Darilyn is sitting down with Christopher Ramírez to discuss their love of Shakespeare, their relationship with Spanish, and their upcoming rol…
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40 min
35. The Secret to Being a Multi-Hyphenate Badass w/ Elaine Del Valle
Elaine del Valle can do it all! She's an actress, a director, a casting director, a producer. She does it all. So Darilyn sits down to find out how did she start out, what self-car…
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33 min
34. Afro-Latina Power w/ Samantha Williams
Darilyn welcomes Samantha Williams to this week's episode of Morenita. Talent beyond compare and wise beyond her years, Samantha shares with Darilyn the identity struggles she face…
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34 min
33. The Dream House Sisters together on Morenita! w/ Jacqueline Correa
Joining Morenita this week is her costar from Dream House, Jacqueline Correa! Jacqueline tells Darilyn about her path to the stage and the two discuss what Dream House meant to the…
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34 min
32. Morenita Gets Interviewed by Carlos!
This week Darilyn gets the tables turned on her and is interviewed by 'Morenita' producer Carlos! Tap in!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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35 min
31. The Besties Visit Morenita w/ Curly Velasquez and Maya Murillo
Your favorite two influencers, the hosts of the Super Secret Bestie Club, join the show! We laugh, we sing, tap in already! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.