Hyphenated with Joanna Hausmann and Jenny Lorenzo
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Hyphenated with Joanna Hausmann and Jenny Lorenzo
Comedy stars Joanna Hausmann and Jenny Lorenzo host an English-language podcast about living in the hyphen that connects American and Latin culture. As American Latinas, they have crafted their comedy around what it means to be bicultural. Every week, Joanna and Jenny have hilarious and thought-prov...
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Are Latino Drug Lord Stories Worth Telling?
Joanna and Jenny discuss whether or not shows like the new series GRISELDA are good for Latinos in Hollywood or just perpetuate harmful stereotypes, w...
The LOST EPISODE of Hyphenated!
Jenny and Joanna chat about Joanna’s move to L.A. (for good this time) and share fun facts and anecdotes behind the reasons why various cities around...
Joanna chats with her bitchy Serbian best friend!
Joanna welcomes her friend and colleague Filip Jeremic, as they discuss his hyphenated experience as a Serbian-Canadian, the similarities between Lati...
We Get SAD During the Holidays!
Joanna and Jenny discuss how the end of the year always makes them sentimental, how weird it is that time seems to pass faster the older you get, the...
How SANGIVING is different than THANKSGIVING
Jenny and Hyphenated producer Kevin chat about all things “Sangiving”, how the Thanksgiving experience is different (and important) for immigrant fami...
How To Joke About Your Dad’s Murder Trial
Joanna welcomes her friend (and colleague at Hamster & Great) comedy writer Alex Estrada, as they talk about when Alex found out that his father might...
We Get Spooky!
Jenny and Joanna discuss all things Spooky Season, including haunted houses, scary movies, Latino monsters, and they share the times when they've been...
The World is A LOT Right Now (and social media is driving us crazy)
Joanna and Jenny talk about the current crisis in the Middle East involving Israel and Palestine, particularly how social media makes everybody feel l...
Joanna Cracked The Therapy Code
In this abbreviated-Hyphenated episode, Joanna explains to Jenny how she figured out that the codes in the bills from her therapist were actually sec...
WE GOT SCAMMED!
Jenny and Joanna tell stories about the times when they were scammed: Joanna just recently by a plumber wannabe kid named Ben; and Jenny when she was...
STORY TIME: Joanna is Dumb When She’s Sick
In our first “Abbreviated-Hyphenated” episode, Joanna tells Jenny the story about the time she made dumb choices while sick, and how it runs in the fa...
HYPHENATED RETURNS: Joanna & Jenny are BACK!
After an unexpectedly long hiatus, the ladies are back in podcast town, as they explain why it took so long for the show to return, how the podcast wi...
Why Are New Years Eve Rituals So Weird?
Joanna and Jenny talk about what they did over the holidays, the types of superstitions Latinos observe for New Year Eve, some other New Years rituals...
Best Of Hyphenated
Hyphenated producer Kevin shares a compilation of the best moments over the last 100 episodes –including the topics of childhood, family and the weird...
100th Episode! Joanna & Jenny Read Listener Emails
To commemorate the 100th episode of the podcast, Jenny and Joanna look back at how Hyphenated came to be, and then read emails from listeners, includi...
Bad Advice and Cliché Wisdom
Joanna and Hyphenated producer Kevin share what they believe to be some of the most annoying and pointless platitudes-passing-as-advice out there, inc...
What It’s Like To Be A Video Game Character with Carolina Ravassa
Jenny and Joanna welcome their friend Carolina Ravassa, a Colombian-American actor who voices the character Sombra in the video game OVERWATCH, as the...
When A Social Media Network Dies
Joanna and Jenny discuss the recent turmoil at Twitter, share their memories of long past social networks (such as AOL, MySpace, Tumblr and Vine), tal...
What’s It Like To Be Extra-Hyphenated?
Jenny welcomes back her best friend Karla Guerra, who was born in Honduras to her Honduran mother, but raised by her Colombian step-father’s family in...
Behind the Hyphenated: Bloopers and Outtakes
Hyphenated producer Kevin shares a series of deleted conversations and funny moments that were cut out from the (almost) 100 prior episodes, including...
Is Kanye West Antisemitic?
Joanna welcomes back comedian and writer Eitan Levine, to discuss the growing concern of antisemitism in the mainstream sphere, including recent infla...
Going Viral with The Gregory Brothers
Joanna welcomes Evan and Andrew Gregory, part of THE GREGORY BROTHERS musical group that create the “songify” hits you all know (“Double Rainbow”, “Be...
How Horror Movies and Comedies Are Similar
Joanna and Jenny talk all things horror movies, as they discuss the ways different cultures tell scary stories, how the horror genre has changed and e...
When is a Haunted House not just a Haunted House?
Jenny and Joanna discuss their experiences with all kinds of haunted houses, then Hyphenated producer Kevin talks with Jon Braver, creator of DELUSION...
Why Do Some Guys Try Infidelity?
Joanna and Jenny try talking about the current trend in the news of celebrities cheating on their spouses, how tying your personal life into your soci...
The Legend of Walter Mercado with “Mucho Mucho Amor” director Kareem Tabsch
Jenny welcomes documentary filmmaker Kareem Tabsch, co-director of the Netflix documentary “Mucho Mucho Amor: The Legend of Walter Mercado” as they di...
Why Were Migrants Sent to Martha’s Vineyard?
Joanna and Jenny discuss the recent situation where a group of Venezuelan migrants seeking asylum where sent from Texas to Martha’s Vineyard by the go...
Being a Latina in the Video Game Industry
Jenny welcomes her best friend Karla Guerra, who is a Marketing and Publishing Producer for Hi-Rez Studios, as they talk about her journey working her...
Confusing Latin American Sayings and What They Mean
Jenny and Joanna share various idioms and expressions from their home countries and try to explain their history and meaning, including “Un arroz con...
Crazy Weird Facts That Shocked Us
Joanna and Hyphenated producer Kevin exchange their favorite fun facts with each other, including who were the ‘Blue People of Kentucky’, the unexpect...
From Telenovela Villain to International Pop Star with Ximena Sariñana
Joanna welcomes Ximena Sariñana, who started her career playing the child villain on the telenovela LUZ CLARITA and is now a Grammy Nominated singer-s...
‘Back To School’ in the U.S. vs. Latin America
Joanna and Jenny chat about “Back to School” time, how the thought of it still gives Jenny anxiety today, why it didn’t have the same effect on Joanna...
Why Do Latino Shows Keep Getting Cancelled?
Jenny and Joanna discuss the current state of the entertainment industry, how corporate mergers end up cancelling Latino led shows like GORDITA CHRONI...
How Financial Mindfulness Benefits Everyone
Joanna welcomes CEO and entrepreneur Andrea Petersen, as they discuss the benefits of being financially literate, how investing your money doesn’t ha...
UPDATE on Joanna & Jenny’s Busy Careers (Comic-Con Edition!)
Hyphenated producer Kevin interviews Joanna and Jenny (separately) about why both of them were too busy to host the podcast this week. Turns out they...
Why Reproductive Rights Affect Everybody
Jenny welcomes back Dr. Stacy De-Lin, board-certified physician and an Associate Medical Director at Planned Parenthood, as they discuss the loss of r...
Going to an American Summer Camp in Venezuela and Other Summer Vacation Stories
Jenny and Joanna share their childhood experiences with SUMMER VACATION, like being sent to an American-style sleep-away camp in the grassland plains...
The Economy Of Creating Stronger Countries with Ricardo Hausmann
Joanna welcomes her Dad, noted economist Professor Ricardo Hausmann, as he tries to explain what it takes for some countries to be prosperous, why he...
Death, Loss and Grief
Joanna and Jenny discuss the recent passing of Joanna’s aunt, how different cultural rituals can help us process grief, what we can do to remember tho...
How I Became A Simpsons Character with Tony Rodríguez
Jenny welcomes comedy performer Tony Rodríguez, who was recently cast as the new voice of Julio, the gay Latino character on THE SIMPSONS. On this Pri...