A podcast about going back to your roots, with the life of Juan Gabriel as a guide.My Divo is an Apple Original podcast produced by Futuro Studios. Follow and listen on Apple Podcasts.http://apple.co/MyDivo
Latest episodes
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3 min
Introducing: Reaching Out
Hailed by Ira Glass as the “best new show I’ve heard in years,” and winner of the Audio Memoir Award of the Tribeca Film Festival, Reaching Out is a story about fathers, sons, and…
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1 min
Introducing Muy Excited with Maria Garcia
Attention pop culture lovers! Maria Garcia is back with a fun video podcast in which she picks a piece of nostalgic or contemporary culture—an event, an album, a movie—and unpacks…
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2 min
Introducing Our Thing: The Birth of Salsa in Nueva York
Hosted by Brooklyn native Rosie Perez comes the story of Fania Records, the “Motown of Salsa.” The artists from Fania toured the world, sold millions of records and changed culture…
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35 min
The Sun Rises
In 2016, just before Juan Gabriel was set to play a show in El Paso, he unexpectedly passes away. News of his death shatters his fans and his city. People in Juárez come out to the…
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39 min
The Old VHS in the Garage
Juan Gabriel is about to play the biggest concert in the U.S. in his career. But then, one by one, his divas all start backing out of the concert under pressure from Mexican TV tit…
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44 min
Jewel of the Nation
JuanGa could get a little messy with politics. He had friends in high places, infamously hated paying taxes, and found himself in some cringey entanglements with powerful figures.…
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36 min
Yes, I Wore This to Your Palace
Juan Gabriel sends shock waves across the highbrow art world by performing in Mexico’s Palacio de Bellas Artes. Cultural elites are not thrilled to have a “popular” music artist pe…
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44 min
What Can Be Seen Shouldn’t Be Asked
It’s the mid-1980s and loving Juan Gabriel is like a religion. He reaches the highest levels of superstardom with the release of his hit “Querida.” Then an explosive book aimed at…
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40 min
Juárez and Its Secrets
Get in, we’re going clubbing in Juárez! It’s going to be glitzy, it’s going to be gritty. This is the nighttime scene that birthed Juan Gabriel. But like many cities, Juárez holds…
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27 min
The Light on My Skin
For host Maria Garcia, Mexican megastar Juan Gabriel has always held a singular allure. He was a prolific composer and one of the world’s greatest showmen. There was a lightness an…
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37 min
The Long-Lost Prison File
Maria looks for answers about Juan Gabriel at the National Archives of Mexico and discovers government files about the artist that have never come to light, including details about…
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2 min
Introducing My Divo
A podcast about roots.My Divo is an Apple Original podcast produced by Futuro Studios. Follow and listen on Apple Podcasts.http://apple.co/MyDivo