Chiquis and Chill
Get ready to hear Chiquis like never before. In her new podcast, “Chiquis and Chill,” the Latin Grammy winner shares her experience growing up in a famous household, how she’s managed to be so successful in the male-dominated music industry and how she navigates relationships. We’ll also explore health, beauty, entrepreneurship and some spicier topics with special guests.
Episodes
Dear Chiquis: What's the Meaning Behind Emilio's 'Dolores' Tattoo?
I’m ready to answer a new batch of your questions! This week, Roxanne has a question about one of Emilio’s tattoos; an anonymous listener has a tough decision to make as her husband is asking to move to California; Juliette needs tips for first-time home buyers; and Tina took in her formerly incarcerated sister’s five children and now that she’s out she doesn’t want them back. You can leave me your questions at speakpipe.com/chiquisandchillpodcast! And don’t forget to listen to “Chiquis and Chill” every Monday. They’re longer podcast episodes filled with personal stories and interviews with special guests.And guess what? You can now watch the podcast on Youtube! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
06/11/24•12m 35s
My Biggest Pet Peeves
Happy November! I'm normally a pretty positive and happy person, but even still, there are a few things that get under my skin. Can you guess what my biggest pet peeves are? Tune in to find out what those things are, and why they bother me so much. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
04/11/24•24m 8s
Dear Chiquis: My 8-year Marriage Has Gotten Boring!
I’m so excited to answer a new set of questions from YOU! This week, an anonymous listener confesses that her marriage of eight years has gotten boring and wants tips on how to reignite the spark; Celeste hasn’t been able to have another baby and needs advice to cope with that; Elizabeth asks me what my favorite wine is, and another anonymous listener is dating a DL man and wants my opinion on whether he should keep seeing him. You can leave me your questions at speakpipe.com/chiquisandchillpodcast! And don’t forget to listen to “Chiquis and Chill” every Monday. They’re longer podcast episodes filled with personal stories and interviews with special guests.And guess what? You can now watch the podcast on Youtube! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
30/10/24•13m 25s
Our First Three Months of Marriage
Hello, hello! My husband Emilio Sanchez is back for part two of our conversation. Today, we’ll tell you all about our first three months of marriage. How’s it going? What’s changed? Do we fight more? What do we like most about being married? We’ll cover all that and more on this episode of Chiquis and Chill.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
28/10/24•31m 13s
Dear Chiquis: How Do I Tell My Friends I'm Bisexual?
It’s time to answer a new batch of questions from you! This week, Maria recently came out as bisexual and wants to know the right way to tell her close friends; Abby wants advice on how to be more affectionate with her husband; Vanessa thinks her manager doesn’t like her and needs help handling the situation; and CC doesn’t know what to do after she received some potentially damaging information about her now-husband. You can leave me your questions at speakpipe.com/chiquisandchillpodcast! And don’t forget to listen to “Chiquis and Chill” every Monday. They’re longer podcast episodes filled with personal stories and interviews with special guests.And guess what? You can now watch the podcast on Youtube! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
23/10/24•14m 38s
Celebrating Our Marriage in Playa del Carmen
Hi, everyone! My husband Emilio joins us today for an episode on our pre-honeymoon in Playa del Carmen. Find out what that means, why we chose Mexico, what we did there and where we’re headed next!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
21/10/24•27m 45s
Dear Chiquis: My Husband’s Job is Affecting Our Relationship, When to Call It Quits and Am I to Blame for a Breakup?
Hello and welcome to this episode of Dear Chiquis. Today, an anonymous listener says her husband constantly comes home drunk after drinking with clients and wonders if she should confront him; Ericka and her husband of 17 years have become distant lately and she’s wondering if it’s time to end the marriage; and Liz recently broke up with her boyfriend but she needs advice convincing herself that it wasn’t her fault. You can leave me your questions at speakpipe.com/chiquisandchillpodcast! And don’t forget to listen to “Chiquis and Chill” every Monday. They’re longer podcast episodes filled with personal stories and interviews with special guests.And guess what? You can now watch the podcast on Youtube! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
16/10/24•13m 31s
Visiting My Dad in Prison
My dad, Jose Trinidad Marín, was sentenced to 31 years in prison. The jury found him guilty of eight felony counts, including lewd acts upon a child. Earlier this season, I talked about my plan to visit my dad in prison. Well, I finally made the trip and met with him face-to-face. Tune in to hear all about my experience, including whether I got the closure I have been waiting for.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
14/10/24•27m 10s
Dear Chiquis: I’ve Got a Hater at Work, My Baby Daddy is Back and Should I Keep Seeing Him?
Hello and welcome to a new episode of Dear Chiquis, where I answer your questions and give you advice as a best friend or big sister. Today, an anonymous listener is dating a man who doesn’t meet her standards and needs to know if she should say something to him; Karina is wondering what happens after I have a guest on my podcast; another anonymous listener appears to have a hater at work and wants my take on that and Yadhira doesn’t know what to do as the father of her child wants to come back into their lives. You can leave me your questions at speakpipe.com/chiquisandchillpodcast! And don’t forget to listen to “Chiquis and Chill” every Monday. They’re longer podcast episodes filled with personal stories and interviews with special guests.And guess what? You can now watch the podcast on Youtube! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
09/10/24•13m 36s
Embracing The Moment
Hello to all my lovely listeners! Today’s episode is another hear-to-heart with your big sister Chiquis. I’m talking about the importance of living in the present and embracing who we are at this very moment. It’s time to quit comparing ourselves to our younger or past selves.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
07/10/24•22m 25s
Dear Chiquis: Your Mom’s Ex as a Guest, Moving on From a Breakup and Would You Ever Open a Restaurant?
Welcome to a new episode of Dear Chiquis where I answer questions from YOU. This week, Judith’s husband is wondering if I would consider opening up a restaurant; an anonymous listener wants to help her best friend deal with past abuse and asks for my advice; Diana is having a tough time moving on from a breakup and wants to know how I’ve done it in the past and Mayra asks me if I would ever have my mom’s ex-husband as a guest on my podcast. You can leave me your questions at speakpipe.com/chiquisandchillpodcast! And don’t forget to listen to “Chiquis and Chill” every Monday. They’re longer podcast episodes filled with personal stories and interviews with special guests.And guess what? You can now watch the podcast on Youtube! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
02/10/24•14m 49s
It's Cool To Be Kind
Hola, hola! Thanks for tuning in to your weekly dose of Chiquis and Chill. Today, we're talking about being nice and kind – and why it shouldn't be mistaken for weakness. I also share some real-life examples to remind you that I go through some of same things you do.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
30/09/24•20m 44s
Dear Chiquis: My Husband Abandoned Me, Balancing Careers and Relationships and Your Go-To Dessert
I’m really excited it’s Wednesday because I get to answer a new set of YOUR questions! This week, Crystal asks me what my go-to dessert and non-alcoholic drink are; Mireily is wondering when I’ll do a concert in Florida and what my favorite Jenni Rivera song is; Laura is going through a divorce and wants to know how I handled mine and Jayson needs advice about when to put a relationship over a career. You can leave me your questions at speakpipe.com/chiquisandchillpodcast! And don’t forget to listen to “Chiquis and Chill” every Monday. They’re longer podcast episodes filled with personal stories and interviews with special guests.And guess what? You can now watch the podcast on Youtube! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
25/09/24•15m 17s
What's In My Bag?
Hello, hello! Have you ever wondered what’s in my bag? If so, you’re in luck! Today, we’re going through every single item I carry with me– and it’s A LOT! Find out why I carry toilet seat covers, what my favorite snacks are, why I carry a physical planner and which books I’m currently reading.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
23/09/24•21m 52s
Dear Chiquis: How to Rekindle My Marriage, I’ve Lost 90 Pounds – Now What, and Mother-Daughter Relationships
Hello and welcome to a new episode of Dear Chiquis. This week, Cristian recently lost a bunch of weight and needs advice on how to keep it off; Delilah asks for my opinion on whether to dump one of her friends; an anonymous listener wants to find a way to rekindle the spark in her marriage and Lizzi is going through a tough time with her daughter and needs tips on how to fix their relationship. You can leave me your questions at speakpipe.com/chiquisandchillpodcast! And don’t forget to listen to “Chiquis and Chill” every Monday. They’re longer podcast episodes filled with personal stories and interviews with special guests.And guess what? You can now watch the podcast on Youtube! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
18/09/24•17m 40s
Do Nice Guys Really Finish Last?
Hello, hello! Today, we’re talking about being nice and whether that pays off. We cover why it ultimately pays to be nice, why I believe in Karma and I open up about something I’ve struggled with in romantic relationships.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
16/09/24•17m 46s
Dear Chiquis: My Greatest Inspiration, A Sister Gives Police False Information and Where is Dirty the Dog
Happy hump day and welcome to this episode of Dear Chiquis! Today, an anonymous listener needs help navigating a complicated relationship with her sister; Stelle Belle is wondering if I have any Boss Bee merch dropping anytime soon; Emely wants to know what inspires and motivates me and Alec sends me on a quest to find out what really happened to my dog Dirty.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
11/09/24•14m 23s
Chiquis on Living Life with No Filter and Stepping Up as a Big Sister
When Chiquis’ mother – Mexican American banda star Jenni Rivera – died in a plane crash in 2012, Chiquis, then 27, became the matriarch of her family and stepped up as the eldest daughter to take care of her four siblings. It’s been over a decade since her mother’s death and Chiquis is a banda star in her own right. Chiquis has won the Latin Grammy for Best Banda Album twice and is known for infusing traditional regional Mexican music with the American genres she grew up with in the Los Angeles area. Chiquis joins the Bright Side to chat about living life on camera in her new docuseries ‘Chiquis sin filtro,’ how being a big sister became a crucial part of her life and her latest ‘Diamantes’ tour.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/09/24•29m 29s
Actor Jaime Camil on False Assumptions, Entertainment and Marriage
Hi, guys! Let’s give a big, warm welcome to my dear friend, Jaime Camil! I’m so glad he stopped by the studio today to talk about a variety of topics – like why people have said his father bought his career, his best marriage advice, and so much more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
09/09/24•48m 11s
Dear Chiquis: I’m Dating a Mama’s Boy, Haters at Work and Raising Siblings
Hello everyone! I’m super excited to answer a new set of your questions! This week, Yaneli needs advice because she’s dating a guy who always puts his mom first; Paloma has envious co-workers and wants to know how to handle the situation; Katelyn asks me how she can regain her faith in God after going through abuse and Gisselle needs tips on dealing with siblings when you don’t always agree with their choices. You can leave me your questions at speakpipe.com/chiquisandchillpodcast! And don’t forget to listen to “Chiquis and Chill” every Monday. They’re longer podcast episodes filled with personal stories and interviews with special guests.And guess what? You can now watch the podcast on Youtube! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
04/09/24•16m 58s
Humble Yourself
Happy Monday – and happy Labor Day, everyone! Today, we’re going to keep it short, sweet and to the point. We’re going to talk about why it’s so important to never think you’re above anyone. We all know life works in mysterious ways and so one minute you can be on top of the world, and the next minute you can hit rock-bottom. So be kind to everyone and be kind to yourselves!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
02/09/24•20m 24s
Dear Chiquis: My Man’s Too Jealous, Your Bittersweet Experience in San Diego and Finding Closure
Welcome to a new episode of Dear Chiquis! Today, Melissa is dating a man who was in jail for years and doesn’t know how to handle his jealousy; Lesly asks me about the bittersweet experience during my concert in San Diego; an anonymous listener can’t bring herself to clean out her late daughter’s room and Aliyah is wondering if I plan on being a judge on any other TV shows. You can leave me your questions at speakpipe.com/chiquisandchillpodcast! And don’t forget to listen to “Chiquis and Chill” every Monday. They’re longer podcast episodes filled with personal stories and interviews with special guests.And guess what? You can now watch the podcast on Youtube! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
28/08/24•12m 57s
Back on TV with a Twist
Hi everyone! I hope you’ve missed seeing me on TV because I’m back! In this episode, I talk about my brand-new docu-follow, “Chiquis Sin Filtro.” I’ll give you an inside look at what to expect, why I decided to go through with this project and what it was like being an executive producer. It’s streaming on ViX now and I can’t wait to hear what you think!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
26/08/24•20m 31s
Dear Chiquis: A Cheating Fiancé, Going to New York and Back in the Dating Scene
It’s time to answer a new set of YOUR questions and trust me, you do not want to miss this episode! Today, recently-divorced Bianca needs advice on how to act now that she’s back in the dating scene; Julie’s fiancé is cheating on her with both men and women but Julie is keeping a big secret of her own; Christina wants my opinion on whether she should tell her mom that she was sexually abused many years ago and Miguel is trying to get me to go back to New York. You can leave me your questions at speakpipe.com/chiquisandchillpodcast! And don’t forget to listen to “Chiquis and Chill” every Monday. They’re longer podcast episodes filled with personal stories and interviews with special guests.And guess what? You can now watch the podcast on Youtube! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
21/08/24•13m 31s
Ego Is Not Your Amigo
Hi, guys! Welcome to this week’s episode of Chiquis and Chill. Today, we’re talking all about the ego and why I think it can create challenges in relationships. Tune in to hear some personal anecdotes — including what triggers me.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
19/08/24•21m 47s
Dear Chiquis: I Want To Strengthen My Relationship, A Potentially Messy Situation and Do You Watch ‘I Love Jenni’?
Welcome to a brand-new episode of Dear Chiquis! Today, Elizabeth is looking for ways to get her relationship back on track; Diana recently lost her mom and had a miscarriage and wants to know how I’ve dealt with similar situations in the past; Crystal is in a new relationship and wants my opinion on whether she’s getting into a messy situation and Maria is wondering if I still watch “I Love Jenni”. You can leave me your questions at speakpipe.com/chiquisandchillpodcast! And don’t forget to listen to “Chiquis and Chill” every Monday. They’re longer podcast episodes filled with personal stories and interviews with special guests.And guess what? You can now watch the podcast on Youtube! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
14/08/24•13m 56s
Life and Laughs with Comedian Felipe Esparza
Hi, guys! This week, we have someone very funny on the pod: Felipe Esparza! He kept me laughing the entire time, so I hope you’ll enjoy the episode as much as I did! We talk about how he got into comedy, his personal life and, of course, his new podcast called “Nace Una Leyenda: Chespirito,” which is one of the newest shows on the My Cultura Podcast Network!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
12/08/24•32m 10s
Dear Chiquis: I Have a Narcissistic Partner, Bonding With an Alcoholic Father and my Wedding Song
Happy Wednesday, everybody! In today’s episode of Dear Chiquis, an anonymous listener wants my opinion on whether to try to bond with her alcoholic father; Adrian wants to know if I had a special wedding song; Viridiana has questions about how to deal with mental health issues in a relationship and Liseth is thinking about leaving her narcissistic partner. You can leave me your questions at speakpipe.com/chiquisandchillpodcast! And don’t forget to listen to “Chiquis and Chill” every Monday. They’re longer podcast episodes filled with personal stories and interviews with special guests.And guess what? You can now watch the podcast on Youtube! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
07/08/24•15m 44s
A Lesson in Confidence
Hi everyone! Today we’re talking about confidence versus godfidence. Learn what godfidence is and why I think it's key in becoming the best version of yourself.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
05/08/24•22m 1s
Dear Chiquis: My Partner Won’t Introduce me to his Family, One-Uppers and Unrealistic Expectations
Hello and welcome to this episode of Dear Chiquis! This week, Yolanda is wondering why her boyfriend of several months won’t introduce her to his family; Jovis has had enough of dealing with one-uppers and Iza wants to know how I handle high expectations. You can leave me your questions at speakpipe.com/chiquisandchillpodcast! And don’t forget to listen to “Chiquis and Chill” every Monday. They’re longer podcast episodes filled with personal stories and interviews with special guests.And guess what? You can now watch the podcast on Youtube! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
31/07/24•11m 44s
A Personal Conversation with Journalist Jorge Ramos
Hola, hola! Hello, my beautiful people! I’m really excited about today’s episode because I get to sit down with someone I admire very much, Jorge Ramos. He’s been reporting for Univision for decades and has interviewed some of the most powerful people in the world. But today, we learn about Jorge Ramos, the man behind the journalist, and we learn more about his new book, “Así Veo Las Cosas: Lo Que Nunca Te Conté.”See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
29/07/24•28m 57s
Dear Chiquis: My Suegra Wants a Catholic Wedding, Meditation and the Rise of Regional Mexican Music
Welcome to a new episode of Dear Chiquis! Today, Stephanie’s future mother-in-law is upset because she’s not having a Catholic wedding; Maria wants to get in touch with her soul and needs tips to start meditating and Cassie is wondering what my mom would think about the rise of regional Mexican music around the world. You can leave me your questions at speakpipe.com/chiquisandchillpodcast! And don’t forget to listen to “Chiquis and Chill” every Monday. They’re longer podcast episodes filled with personal stories and interviews with special guests.And guess what? You can now watch the podcast on Youtube! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
24/07/24•13m 11s
Congratulations, Jenni Rivera!
Happy Monday, guys! Guess what? My mom now has her own star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame! My siblings and I were so happy and honored to celebrate her and to see how many people still love and adore her. In this episode, I’ll share details about the ceremony, what led up to the ceremony and I’ll also clarify some rumors that have been floating around social media.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
22/07/24•25m 9s
Dear Chiquis: At Odds With my Religion, Music Lovers and Getting Through Life
It’s time for a new episode of Dear Chiquis! This week, Lupita feels like her religion is restricting her from being her true self and wants my take on that; an anonymous listener wants to know how I feel about all the different types of fans I have and Mary wants my secret for staying motivated in life. You can leave me your questions at speakpipe.com/chiquisandchillpodcast! And don’t forget to listen to “Chiquis and Chill” every Monday. They’re longer podcast episodes filled with personal stories and interviews with special guests.And guess what? You can now watch the podcast on Youtube! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
17/07/24•13m 33s
Mrs. Sanchez
Hi everyone! I am officially a married woman! Emilio and I recently tied the knot in Vegas and so I wanted to share some of the details about my special day here on my podcast. Find out why I think Emilio is heaven-sent, details about my dress, cake and vows, why my guest list was so short and about a terrifying incident inside a club elevator.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
15/07/24•34m 19s
Dear Chiquis: Moving Out, 3 Things on a Deserted Island and Mariposa De Barrio
Hello everyone! I’m back doing one of my favorite things in the world: answering your questions! This week, Maria feels like it’s time to move out and start a new life but needs some advice; Belen stumps me a bit by asking me what are three things I’d bring to a deserted island; Marisol is curious about how my relationship with God changed after my mom’s passing and Alissa wants to know in what language I speak to myself and my thoughts on the show Mariposa de Barrio. You can leave me your questions at speakpipe.com/chiquisandchillpodcast! And don’t forget to listen to “Chiquis and Chill” every Monday. They’re longer podcast episodes filled with personal stories and interviews with special guests.And guess what? You can now watch the podcast on Youtube! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/07/24•14m 22s
Meet My New Assistant Kim
Hi, everyone! You asked, and we’re delivering. In this episode, I introduce you to my new assistant Kim Gonzalez. We learn more about her background, work history, and you’ll get an inside look at our relationship.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
08/07/24•42m 7s
Dear Chiquis: Forever Girlfriend, Tips For an Aspiring Musician and Dating Two People
Hello everyone! I’m excited to answer a new set of your questions! This week, an anonymous listener has been with her boyfriend for years and wants to know if she should ask for a bigger commitment; Alexis is a musician but needs advice on how to choose a genre and Jayson is dating two people and wants my opinion on how to break things off with one of them.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
26/06/24•10m 53s
I Have A Confession
Hi everyone. Today’s episode is going to be my most personal yet. I’m going to share something that’s been weighing heavily on me. Thank you for your compassion and for listening to me with an open heart.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
24/06/24•19m 51s
Dear Chiquis: My BF Slept With Someone Else, Toxic Family Members and Tips for a Bigger Butt
It’s time to answer a new set of juicy questions from you! This week, an anonymous listener asks for tips to get a bigger butt; Fernanda needs advice on how to deal with toxic family members and another anonymous listener wants to know if she should stay with her boyfriend after he cheated on her. You can leave me your questions at speakpipe.com/chiquisandchillpodcast! And don’t forget to listen to “Chiquis and Chill” every Monday. They’re longer podcast episodes filled with personal stories and interviews with special guests.And guess what? You can now watch the podcast on Youtube! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
19/06/24•12m 34s
Celebrating Pride Month with Mia Vargas
This episode contains mature language and themes about sex and drugs, so listener discretion is advised. Hola, hola! Today, we’re having a very adult conversation with my dear friend Mia Vargas. She’s a trans woman who openly shares some of the ups and downs of her journey with us, she also talks about how the community is being affected by those who treat transitioning as a trend, and later, we’ll discuss why true confidence should truly come from within. For LGBTQ+ resources, visit www.glaad.orgSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
17/06/24•44m 0s
Dear Chiquis: Baby Mama Drama, Real Friends and Dreaming of my Mom
Welcome to a new episode of Dear Chiquis! This week, Esmeralda needs help dealing with her boyfriend’s baby mama; Lynn is wondering if there’s a way to know if someone is really your friend; Neisha asks me if I ever have dreams with my mom and Raquel has a great idea for a giveaway for my fans! You can leave me your questions at speakpipe.com/chiquisandchillpodcast! And don’t forget to listen to “Chiquis and Chill” every Monday. They’re longer podcast episodes filled with personal stories and interviews with special guests.And guess what? You can now watch the podcast on Youtube! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
12/06/24•15m 59s
Opening Up About My Miscarriage
Hi, everyone. As most of you probably know, Emilio and I recently had a miscarriage. Even though this is a highly personal story, I wanted to share it with you all because I know so many other women have experienced this, too. Thank you all for all of your kind words, love and support. I love you all.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/06/24•26m 20s
Dear Chiquis: Should I Tell Him I Like Him? Forgiveness and Skin Care Tips
Hello, hello! Welcome to a new episode of Dear Chiquis where I answer questions from you, my lovely listeners! This week, Vanessa has a crush on a guy and asks me if she should go ahead and tell him; Yuli wants advice on forgiving people who hurt her in the past and Arie wants to know what skin care tips I would give my 21-year-old self. You can leave me your questions at speakpipe.com/chiquisandchillpodcast! And don’t forget to listen to “Chiquis and Chill” every Monday. They’re longer podcast episodes filled with personal stories and interviews with special guests.And guess what? You can now watch the podcast on Youtube! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
05/06/24•13m 35s
I'm Overwhelmed
Hola, hola! On today’s episode, I’m going to share how I’ve been feeling lately: overwhelmed. I’ll share some of the reasons why and how I’ve gotten better at dealing with it. If you’ve been feeling overwhelmed lately, just remember: this too shall pass.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
03/06/24•21m 13s
Dear Chiquis: My Partner is Emotionally Checked Out, Moving Out and Honesty With Friends
It’s Wednesday and that means I’m back answering a new set of your questions. Today, Isa’s partner of ten years appears to be emotionally checked out and she wants to know how to change that; Yanett is ready to move out on her own and would like to know if I have any tips and Citlali is wondering if there’s such thing as being too honest in a friendship. You can leave me your questions at speakpipe.com/chiquisandchillpodcast! And don’t forget to listen to “Chiquis and Chill” every Monday. They’re longer podcast episodes filled with personal stories and interviews with special guests.And guess what? You can now watch the podcast on Youtube! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
29/05/24•15m 25s
The Benefits of Shapewear
Hi everyone! Thank you for tuning in to this week’s episode of Chiquis and Chill. Today, we’re going to talk about something that’s really boosted my confidence over the years: shapewear. It’s an affordable option to instantly smooth and lift your curves – and who doesn’t want a little extra support?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
27/05/24•18m 34s
Dear Chiquis: Long-Distance Relationships, Getting Over Someone and Faith
It’s Wednesday and that means I get to answer a new set of your questions! This week, Stephanie needs advice on how to make a long-distance relationship work; Janney is curious about why I pronounce my name the way I do; Josue is having a hard time getting over someone who means a lot to him and Nancy wants to know exactly what I mean when I say I’m going to pray about something. You can leave me your questions at speakpipe.com/chiquisandchillpodcast! And don’t forget to listen to “Chiquis and Chill” every Monday. They’re longer podcast episodes filled with personal stories and interviews with special guests.And guess what? You can now watch the podcast on Youtube! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
22/05/24•16m 33s
Rest is Part of Your Job
Hi everyone! Welcome to “Chiquis and Chill”! It’s all about the importance of rest. I’m coming to you this week as a big sister to tell you to take that day off – or that week off – to reset your mind, body and soul. We’re going to talk about my experience working too hard and how it caused a meltdown, how I’ve found a work-life balance, why it’s your duty to prioritize yourself and how it’s really helped my relationship with Emilio.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
20/05/24•25m 53s
Dear Chiquis: Intuition vs. Overthinking, Bedroom Problems and Leaving an Abusive Relationship
It’s time to answer a new set of your questions! In today’s episode of Dear Chiquis, Jenny needs advice on how to talk to her boyfriend; Stephanie is trying to work through trust issues in her new relationship after getting cheated on in the past, and Vere wants advice on staying for the kids.If you, or someone you know needs help call the National Domestic Violence Hotline 800-799-SAFE (7233) or text “START” to 88788. Help is available in English and Spanish. You can leave me your questions at speakpipe.com/chiquisandchillpodcast! And don’t forget to listen to “Chiquis and Chill” every Monday. They’re longer podcast episodes filled with personal stories and interviews with special guests.And guess what? You can now watch the podcast on Youtube! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
15/05/24•15m 42s
Diamantes Tour: It’s Not All About the Glitz and Glam
Happy Monday, everyone! Today, I’m so excited to be diving deep into the meaning of my new tour Diamantes – and spoiler alert: it’s probably not what you’ll expect! I’ll also be sharing details on production, meet and greets, more about my album, and how my wedding and honeymoon will fit into everything. Here’s a list of current tour dates for anyone interested. I’d love to see you there! Thu May 30 El Cajon, CA The Magnolia Sat June 1 Albuquerque, NM Revel Entertainment Center Fri Jun 07 Hidalgo, TX Payne Arena Sat Jun 08 Houston, TX 713 Music Hall Sun Jun 09 Irving, TX The Pavilion at Toyota Music Factory Fri Jun 14 Atlanta, GA Coca Cola Roxy Sat Jun 15 Greensboro, NC Steven Tanger Center for the Performing Arts Fri Jun 21 Rosemont, IL Rosemont Theatre Sat Jun 22 Indianapolis, IN Murat Theatre @ Old National Centre Thu Jun 27 Winterhaven, CA Quechan Casino Resort Fri June 28 Inglewood, CA YouTube Theater Sun June 30 Chandler, AZ Wild Horse Pass Casino Fri Jul 12 Wheatland, CA Hard Rock Live Sat Jul 13 Salinas, CA Salinas Sports Complex Sun Nov 03 Mexico City, MX Auditorio Nacional Sat Dec 07 Fresno, CA William Saroyan TheatreSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
13/05/24•30m 26s
Dear Chiquis: Getting Out of a Relationship Rut, Haircare and Cleaning Out My Closet
Welcome to a new episode of Dear Chiquis, where I answer questions from you, my lovely listeners. This week, Chelita’s relationship is stuck in a routine and she wants to know how to get out of it; Marcela is curious about what I do with my old clothes and shoes; an anonymous listener is wondering what I do to my hair and Maria asks me how I deal with people who bring up past arguments with my mom. You can leave me your questions at speakpipe.com/chiquisandchillpodcast! And don’t forget to listen to “Chiquis and Chill” every Monday. They’re longer podcast episodes filled with personal stories and interviews with special guests.And guess what? You can now watch the podcast on Youtube! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
08/05/24•12m 6s
My Plastic Surgery Recap
Hi everyone! I’m so excited to share my journey with you all in today’s episode. Tune in to find out more about the breast implant surgeries I’ve had and about specialized liposuction procedures. Plus, I’ll also talk about my experience with surgeries in a foreign country and why I actually prefer it.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
06/05/24•27m 16s
Dear Chiquis: Should I Leave My Husband, Being Too Nice and Your Favorite Karol G and Bad Bunny Songs
Happy Wednesday! I’m back to answer another set of great questions from you. This week, Karissa is wondering if she should leave her lying husband; Danny needs advice on whether he’s being too nice to the wrong people; Estephania wants to know my favorite songs by Karol G and Bad Bunny and Victoria gives me a great update on her aunt’s health. You can leave me your questions at speakpipe.com/chiquisandchillpodcast! And don’t forget to listen to “Chiquis and Chill” every Monday. They’re longer podcast episodes filled with personal stories and interviews with special guests.And guess what? You can now watch the podcast on Youtube! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
01/05/24•12m 2s
Starting Your Own Business
Hola, hola! April is Financial Literacy Month, so it’s the perfect time to open up about a topic I get asked about a lot: entrepreneurship! In this episode, I give you the 411 on my first business, how I got started and what I did wrong. Then, I’ll give you some tips on what you should do to make sure you’re getting started on the right foot and not getting into trouble with Uncle Sam. I also share what I think has been key in my success. Please share this episode with a friend or family member if you find it helpful!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
29/04/24•32m 43s
Dear Chiquis: Contacting My First Boyfriend, Dealing with Family Betrayal and Who Should Pay for an Outing?
It’s time for a new episode of Dear Chiquis! Today, Marlene needs advice dealing with the family of her late boyfriend; an anonymous listener wants to confront her partner who’s taking drugs to perform in the bedroom; Melinda wants to know who should pay for an outing with friends and newly single Steph is debating whether she should reach out to her first boyfriend. You can leave me your questions at speakpipe.com/chiquisandchillpodcast! And don’t forget to listen to “Chiquis and Chill” every Monday. They’re longer podcast episodes filled with personal stories and interviews with special guests.And guess what? You can now watch the podcast on Youtube! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
24/04/24•15m 27s
Brotherly Love with Mike Rivera Part 2
Welcome back to my in-depth conversation with my little brother Mike Rivera. He shares more about his life as a parent, why he chooses to stay out of the limelight and stay tuned til the end for a short game. Mike shares his fondest memory of me and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
23/04/24•23m 7s
Brotherly Love with Mike Rivera Part 1
Hi guys! Happy Monday! Today’s episode features my little brother Mike Rivera. He rarely does interviews, so I’m pretty excited for you all to listen in on our conversation about the past, present and future. We completely lost track of time so we had to cut this interview into two parts. The second half drops tomorrow so be sure to tune in! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
22/04/24•29m 41s
Dear Chiquis: Tips for Cosmetic Surgery, Staying Motivated to Work Out and Keeping a Positive Attitude
it’s time to answer another round of your questions! This week, Melanie wants to know how I stay motivated to work out; Vanessa has a question about having a good attitude during hard times; Maria wants advice with her immigration case and Olivia wants tips as she’s thinking about having surgery to improve her body. You can leave me your questions at speakpipe.com/chiquisandchillpodcast! And don’t forget to listen to “Chiquis and Chill” every Monday. They’re longer podcast episodes filled with personal stories and interviews with special guests.And guess what? You can now watch the podcast on Youtube! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
17/04/24•15m 32s
Meet My Besties
Hi, guys! Get ready to meet two of my best friends: Briana Hauser Gonzalez and Judy Zepeda! We’ve been through so much together and I truly cherish our friendship. In this candid conversation, we take some shots, talk about our past, present and future. Plus, we play a short game at the end to see who knows me best!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
15/04/24•45m 6s
Dear Chiquis: An Affair with my Co-Worker, Should I Date a Womanizer and My Uncle Lupillo on Casa de los Famosos
It’s Wednesday and I’m answering a new set of questions from you! This week, Mary wants to know if she should go for a man who has many girlfriends; Erick is having problems with his family over his sexuality; an anonymous listener had an affair with a co-worker and they’re thinking about starting up again and Esperanza wants my take on my uncle Lupillo’s appearance on Casa de los Famosos. You can leave me your questions at speakpipe.com/chiquisandchillpodcast! And don’t forget to listen to “Chiquis and Chill” every Monday. They’re longer podcast episodes filled with personal stories and interviews with special guests.And guess what? You can now watch the podcast on Youtube! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/04/24•10m 36s
Johnny Moves Out
Hola, hola! My little brother Johnny is in the hot seat today. Join us for a heartfelt conversation about our very close bond and about his decision to move out of my house. Why didn’t he move out sooner? Listen to the episode to find out!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
08/04/24•32m 14s
Dear Chiquis: Dealing with Post-Engagement Drama, Depression After a Breakup and Would You Talk to Estranged Family Members?
It’s Wednesday and that means it’s time for another set of your questions. This week, newly engaged Karena needs advice dealing with family drama as she tries to decide whether to have a wedding; Celia is facing depression after getting out of a long-term relationship; Eric needs help keeping work-related stuff away from home and an anonymous listener wants to know if I would reconsider having a relationship with some members of my extended family. You can leave me your questions at speakpipe.com/chiquisandchillpodcast! And don’t forget to listen to “Chiquis and Chill” every Monday. They’re longer podcast episodes filled with personal stories and interviews with special guests.And guess what? You can now watch the podcast on Youtube! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
03/04/24•15m 48s
Preparing for Marriage
Hi, everyone! My fiancé Emilio Sanchez joins us on today’s episode of Chiquis and Chill. So, get ready for us to dive deep into our relationship growth, pre-marital counseling, IVF and more. And be sure to stay tuned until the end of the episode for a short card game that reveals a couple of things – including the last time I hurt Emilio’s feelings.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
01/04/24•40m 51s
Dear Chiquis: Would You Want Success Without Fame, How to Motivate My Partner and What Happened to Your Makeup Line
Hello everyone and welcome to another episode of Dear Chiquis! This week, Kevin wants to know if I wish I could have success without having to deal with fame; an anonymous caller needs tips to motivate her partner; Irma is curious about how much water I drink a day and whether that leads to certain problems and Maggie is wondering why I’m no longer involved with my makeup line. You can leave me your questions at speakpipe.com/chiquisandchillpodcast! And don’t forget to listen to “Chiquis and Chill” every Monday. They’re longer podcast episodes filled with personal stories and interviews with special guests.And guess what? You can now watch the podcast on Youtube! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
27/03/24•14m 20s
Visiting My Dad in Prison
Hi, everyone! I’m opening up about something really personal today. Many of you know my dad has been in prison for a long time for sexually abusing me as a kid. And as I work through my healing, I’ve decided that visiting him will complete that journey. So, tune in to hear more about my decision and why I’ve decided to see him face-to-face for the first time in decades.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
25/03/24•20m 33s
Dear Chiquis: I’m Having a Hard Time with my Faith, Leaving Toxic Relationships and Being in Business with Friends
It’s time to answer another round of your questions! In this episode, Keisha seeks help to keep her faith alive during hard times; an anonymous caller wants to know how I managed to leave toxic relationships behind; Vanessa feels like she made a mistake getting a friend hired at her work and Angie has an issue with certain things I said about my mom. You can leave me your questions at speakpipe.com/chiquisandchillpodcast! And don’t forget to listen to “Chiquis and Chill” every Monday. They’re longer podcast episodes filled with personal stories and interviews with special guests.And guess what? You can now watch the podcast on Youtube! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
20/03/24•16m 11s
IVF: The Final Chapter
Hi guys! I did it! I decided to go through with IVF after all. In this episode I share when I did it, why I decided to pull the trigger, I tell you all about my experience, and I also talk about cost. Plus, I also share a recent visit with my OBGYN, which ultimately uncovered something that may have prevented me from getting pregnant naturally all along!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
18/03/24•20m 3s
Dear Chiquis: Will You Have a Big Wedding? Lessons from Living with Depression and the Importance of Being Intentional
You know what time it is! I’m back with another episode of Dear Chiquis featuring questions from you. This week, Alejandra asks what being intentional means to me and how I practice it everyday; Jaclynn needs help dealing with haters who say she needs to lose weight; Yanci is curious about how big or small my wedding will be and Dani wants to know how I’ve dealt with depression during my most difficult times.DISCLAIMER: Please note that this episode contains conversations about suicide that some people may find disturbing. You can leave me your questions at speakpipe.com/chiquisandchillpodcast! And don’t forget to listen to “Chiquis and Chill” every Monday. They’re longer podcast episodes filled with personal stories and interviews with special guests.And guess what? You can now watch the podcast on Youtube! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
13/03/24•12m 44s
Growing Up Rivera with My Cousin Karina
Hi everyone! I had the pleasure of having one of my favorite cousins, Karina, come on the pod this week to talk about our childhood. Join us as we reminisce about how things were and where things stand in our family. I hope you enjoy our conversation as much as we did! A quick note: we had an audio hiccup while taping this episode but it was too good not to air!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
11/03/24•22m 29s
Dear Chiquis: My Husband Keeps Liking Other Girls’ Pics on Instagram, Grieving In Our Own Way and What Happened to Your Dog Lyric
It’s Wednesday and that means a brand new episode of Dear Chiquis! Today, Rose questions if she should leave her husband who keeps liking other girls’ pictures and sliding into their DM’s; Arie asks if I believe in mediums and how I keep in touch with my mom’s spirit; Maribel wonders if there’s a right way to mourn the loss of a loved one and Anais wants to know what happened to my dog Lyric. You can leave me your questions at speakpipe.com/chiquisandchillpodcast! And don’t forget to listen to “Chiquis and Chill” every Monday. They’re longer podcast episodes filled with personal stories and interviews with special guests.And guess what? You can now watch the podcast on Youtube! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
06/03/24•16m 5s
Failure: Not Our Favorite F Word
Happy Monday! Today is an extra special episode because we’re talking about why it’s important to go through life’s struggles before reaching success. I share some examples from my singing career, some decisions I’ve made in business and most importantly, I talk about how it’s led me to the person I’ve become today. Remember that failure is just a word and it doesn’t define us it makes us, women, stronger! March 8th is International Women’s Day, so don’t forget show the women in your life some extra love and appreciation! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
04/03/24•21m 26s
Dear Chiquis: My Family Won’t Believe I was Abused, Dealing with Toxic Family and Advice for a Future Artist
It’s time for another episode of Dear Chiquis! This week, an anonymous caller asks for help because her family won’t believe she was abused; Christine has had enough of toxic family and needs advice on how to cut them off; Omar wants to become an artist but doesn’t know where to start and Kass has a question about growing her podcast. You can leave me your questions at speakpipe.com/chiquisandchillpodcast! And don’t forget to listen to “Chiquis and Chill” every Monday. They’re longer podcast episodes filled with personal stories and interviews with special guests.And guess what? You can now watch the podcast on Youtube! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
28/02/24•14m 30s
Teen Motherhood with MustBeCindy and her daughter Karina
Hola, Hola! Get ready for today’s conversation with Cindy Cervantes – better known on social media MustBeCindy – and her daughter Karina. I’ve invited them on the pod to talk about their relationship because it reminds me so much of the relationship between me and my mom Jenni. Tune in and listen to us share some laughs and almost shed some tears.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
26/02/24•38m 30s
Dear Chiquis: What Happened with Gerald, Avoiding Hater Friends and My Partner Can’t Manage his Money
I’m back with another set of juicy questions! This week, Kiara wants to know what to do with her partner who doesn’t know how to manage his money; Steph wants advice dealing with hater friends; Tatiana asks about my old best friend Gerald and Angela needs help repairing an old friendship.You can leave me your questions at speakpipe.com/chiquisandchillpodcast! And don’t forget to listen to “Chiquis and Chill” every Monday. They’re longer podcast episodes filled with personal stories and interviews with special guests.And guess what? You can now watch the podcast on Youtube! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
21/02/24•14m 46s
Chiquis and RaqC Set the Record Straight
Hola, hola! This week’s episode features a longtime friend and familiar voice: RaqC! Many of you will remember her from our reality show, Chiquis and RaqC – the self-proclaimed queen of Spanglish media herself! We talk about our friendship, working in reality TV together and more! Plus, I share why I’m so thankful for her. Watch Chiquis and Chill on Youtube.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
19/02/24•37m 26s
Dear Chiquis: Telling My Boyfriend It’s Time to Move Out, My Family Isn’t Thrilled About my Wedding and Buying a New Car
It’s time for a brand new episode of Dear Chiquis! This week, Jocelyn wants to know how to tell her boyfriend that it’s time for them to get their own place; Paola wants advice on how to celebrate her wedding when her family isn’t too happy about it; Keylee gets a pep talk on how to find purpose in life and Chantel needs tips for buying a car. You can leave me your questions at speakpipe.com/chiquisandchillpodcast! And don’t forget to listen to “Chiquis and Chill” every Monday. They’re longer podcast episodes filled with personal stories and interviews with special guests.And guess what? You can now watch the podcast on Youtube! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
14/02/24•14m 13s
Love Lessons from Liliana Montenegro
Happy Valentine's Day week to all my Boss Bees! On this episode, I sit down with Liliana Montenegro, the co-host of My Cultura's "Date My Abuelita, First!" podcast. We share a heartfelt and emotional conversation about love, loss and life. Tune in as we laugh and cry over life lessons, Liliana's five marriages, my mindset during my first marriage and more. Season 2 of "Date My Abuelita, First!" premieres February 29! Watch Chiquis and Chill on Youtube.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
12/02/24•47m 4s
Dear Chiquis: My Friend’s Boyfriend is Out of Jail and Dumped Her, Working with Becky G and My Next Music Era
Hola a todos! In this episode of Dear Chiquis, Monique asks for advice for a friend who waited for her boyfriend to get out of jail just for him to dump her in the end; Alex asks me about my rap influences; Chris wants to know what’s next in my music career and Dulce is curious about what it was like to work with Becky G. You can leave me your questions at speakpipe.com/chiquisandchillpodcast! And don’t forget to listen to “Chiquis and Chill” every Monday. They’re longer podcast episodes filled with personal stories and interviews with special guests.And guess what? You can now watch the podcast on Youtube! DISCLAIMER: This episode contains strong language. Listener discretion is advised.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
07/02/24•10m 8s
Advice for Little Chiquis, The Biggest Misconception About Me, Who Picks Up the Tab and More!
Hola, hola! On today's episode, I'm answering YOUR questions on love, friendship and some personal questions about me! Last season, My Cultura hosted its very first live event with the hosts of The Super Secret Bestie Club, Locatora Radio and of course, Chiquis and Chill! I answered listener questions in front of a live audience – which was so much fun! – but there were a lot of questions I didn't get to. So, that’s what we’re doing today! Buckle up as I answer more of your questions on everything from what to do when you're in love with your best friend, how I deal with jealous friends and what the best present Emilio has ever given me. And guess what? You can now watch the podcast on Youtube! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
05/02/24•27m 55s
Dear Chiquis: My Sister is Feuding with My Boyfriend, Finding the Meaning of Self-Love and What to Look For In a Business Partner
Dear Chiquis is back for a third season! In this episode, Jenny wants to know how to find a resolution in a feud between her sister and boyfriend; Jess seeks advice on dealing with a health scare without the support of her family; Maria asks me what self-love means to me and Pamela has a question about what to look for in a business partner and ways to find a good work-life balance. You can leave me your questions at speakpipe.com/chiquisandchillpodcast! And don’t forget to listen to “Chiquis and Chill” every Monday. They’re longer podcast episodes filled with personal stories and interviews with special guests.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
31/01/24•15m 17s
Making Marriage Work with Jacqie Rivera and Mike Campos
We're back! And we're kicking off the newest season of the podcast with my sister Jacqie and her husband Mike. Join us as we learn more about what it takes to make marriage work, how the two juggle family life, what it's like being CEO of Jenni Rivera Enterprises, and more. Plus, Jacqie shares when she'll be dropping a new album!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
29/01/24•41m 7s
Dear Chiquis: What Divorce Taught Me, Skincare and How Do I Leave My Marriage?
Hola, Hola! It’s Wednesday and that means we’re back with another episode of Dear Chiquis – our last one of the season! Thanks to Jesse, Lisa, Isabel and Natalie for your questions this week. Jesse wonders what happened to our old housekeeper, Mercedes; Lisa asks about my toughest experience and what it taught me; Isabel says I have great skin and wants to know what I use to keep it glowing; lastly, Natalie says she’s thinking about leaving her husband of eight years but wants to know how to do it. You can leave me your question at speakpipe.com/chiquisandchillpodcast! And don’t forget to listen to “Chiquis and Chill” every Monday. They’re longer podcast episodes filled with personal stories and interviews with special guests.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
13/12/23•11m 57s
Grieving In My Own Way
In the season 2 finale of Chiquis and Chill, Chiquis talks about the importance of grieving the loss of a loved one in your own way. She opens up about the pressure she and her siblings have felt to grieve publicly, following the sudden passing of their mom, Jenni Rivera, and how that’s impacted her mental and physical health over the past 11 years.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
11/12/23•25m 51s
Dear Chiquis: Taming Our Inner Alpha Female, Gastric Sleeve Tips and Dealing with Ex-Wife Drama
Hola, Hola! It’s Wednesday and that means we’re back with another episode of Dear Chiquis. Thanks to Bianka, our lovely anonymous listener, Mari and Janeth for submitting their questions this week. Today, Bianka says she’s been an alpha female all her life and wants to know how she can show her daughter that it’s ok to be in her “soft era;” our anonymous listener is getting gastric sleeve surgery and wants to know more about my experience; Mari and her husband are having trouble dealing with the ex-wife and wonder how I dealt with a similar situation in my previous marriage; and lastly, Janeth has been kicked out of her house by the father of her child and wonders how she can get her children back. You can leave me your question at speakpipe.com/chiquisandchillpodcast! And don’t forget to listen to “Chiquis and Chill” every Monday. They’re longer podcast episodes filled with personal stories and interviews with special guests.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
06/12/23•16m 23s
Lessons from Premarital Counseling
Chiquis welcomes her therapist Tanya Paniagua to talk about her experience with premarital counseling. Chiquis talks about why she and her fiancé Emilio decided to do joint therapy, the changes they’ve seen in their engagement and what they hope to figure out as they get ready to get married. Tanya talks about the benefits of pre-marital counseling, the common issues that couples face, and the tips and tools that can help them overcome them.Learn more about Tanya's organization at breathoflifefoundation.infoSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
04/12/23•40m 34s
Dear Chiquis: My Friend is Emotionally Manipulative, Shapewear for Self Confidence and What to Do When You’re Ghosted
Hola, Hola! It’s Wednesday and that means we’re back with another episode of Dear Chiquis. Thanks to Jacklynn, Stephanie, Beth and Veronica for submitting their questions this week. Today, we hear from Jacklynn, who needs to distance herself from a friend; Stephanie wants to know how she can boost her confidence; Beth got ghosted out of the blue and wonders how to handle things if he comes back; and Veronica asks what I’m most afraid of. You can leave me your question at speakpipe.com/chiquisandchillpodcast! And don’t forget to listen to “Chiquis and Chill” every Monday. They’re longer podcast episodes filled with personal stories and interviews with special guests.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
29/11/23•14m 36s
I’ve Made a Decision on IVF
Chiquis shares her decision on whether she will give in vitro fertilization another shot to become a mother. About a year after she first decided not to go through with the IVF process, Chiquis tells us everything that’s gone through her head since then, how she feels about her choice and why she’s leaving everything in God’s hands.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
27/11/23•22m 47s
Dear Chiquis: The Importance of Sacrifce, My Mom Thinks I Slept with Her Ex-Boyfriend and Motivating Your Siblings to Do better
Hola, Hola! It’s Wednesday, and that means we’re back with another episode of Dear Chiquis. Thanks to Nadia, Gaby, Miriam and Andrea for submitting their questions this week. Today, we hear from Nadia who wants to know when I’m headed to Mexicali; Gaby feels like giving up but I’m here to remind her that sacrifices are needed in order to reach our goals; Miriam’s mom accuses her of being intimate with her ex-boyfriend – and doesn’t shy away from sharing that with others; and lastly, I Andrea is worried about her sister’s work ethic so I give her tips on how to help get her back on track. Submit your questions at speakpipe.com/chiquisandchillpodcast! And don’t forget to listen to “Chiquis and Chill” every Monday. They’re longer podcast episodes filled with personal stories and interviews with special guests.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
22/11/23•14m 42s
Who is DJ Lechero?
Today’s special guest is my friend Danny, better known as DJ Lechero on 92.3’s The Cruz Show. We get really personal and talk about everything from what it was like being raised by a single mom to the importance of health. We also get into his DJ career and talk about what being the man of the house really means.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
20/11/23•33m 35s
Dear Chiquis: Finding the Right Church; Overspending Our Household Income and Changing Your Money Mindset
Hola, Hola! It’s Wednesday, and that means we’re back with another episode of Dear Chiquis. Thanks to Crystal, Flor, Jose and Neyda for submitting their questions this week. Today, we hear from Crystal who is curious about how to find a house of worship that’s right for her; Flor has been stressed out for the last three years because she’s been keeping a secret from her husband; Jose needs help setting boundaries; and I share a pretty big secret with Neyda about how to attract money into your life. Submit your questions at speakpipe.com/chiquisandchillpodcast! And don’t forget to listen to “Chiquis and Chill” every Monday. They’re longer podcast episodes filled with personal stories and interviews with special guests.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
15/11/23•14m 4s
Family Issues and Having a "Pobrecita" Mentality
Chiquis addresses a recent video she posted on social media in which she talks about having a “pobrecita” mentality. She explains what that means to her, the recent family issues that led her to make the video and why she felt the need to post it. Chiquis also talks about her own experience having a victim mentality and how lessons from her late mother, Jenni, helped her overcome it.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
13/11/23•21m 41s
Dear Chiquis: How Can I Become Extroverted? When to Give Up on Making Amends with Family and Starting a Business Without Money
Hola, Hola! It’s Wednesday, and that means we’re back with another episode of Dear Chiquis. Thanks to Kaitlynn, Jasmine, Ana and Karen for submitting their questions this week. Today, we hear from Kaitlynn, who says she needs help figuring out how to be her authentic self; Jasmine has reached out to her cousin numerous times and wonders when she should throw in the towel; Ana wants to know how she can get out of a funk; and Karen is ready to start her own beauty bar. Submit your questions at speakpipe.com/chiquisandchillpodcast! And don’t forget to listen to “Chiquis and Chill” every Monday. They’re longer podcast episodes filled with personal stories and interviews with special guests.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
08/11/23•14m 31s
A Takeaway from Couples Therapy: The Pie of Life
Chiquis recently started couples therapy and tells us about a key lesson she learned about the aspects of being human, or what she calls “the pie of life.” She explains all the slices that make up the pie, including physical, emotional, and social, and why she added a new section to hers. Chiquis also talks about what she does to balance these aspects of her life, how it could help her become a better fiancée and why it should be something that everybody practices.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
06/11/23•21m 41s
Dear Chiquis: Dating While Living with Your Parents, Getting Rid of Cellulite and Another Case of Toxic Loyalty
Hola, Hola! It’s Wednesday, and that means we’re back with another episode of Dear Chiquis. Thanks to Sammy, Rachel, Monica and an anonymous listener for submitting their questions this week. Today, we hear from a frustrated Sammy who is tired of abiding by her parents’ dating rules; I give you my BEST tip for getting rid of cellulite – for good!; Monica is worried that having a baby will ruin her dream body; and our final listener finds it hard to understand why her mom hasn’t distanced herself from the man who sexually abused her. Submit your questions at speakpipe.com/chiquisandchillpodcast! And don’t forget to listen to “Chiquis and Chill” every Monday. They’re longer podcast episodes filled with personal stories and interviews with special guests.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
01/11/23•16m 3s
The Haunting of the Queen Mary
In this special Halloween episode, Chiquis chats with Commodore Everette Hoard, the official spokesperson and historian of the Queen Mary, about the ship’s fascinating and spooky history. Do ghosts really roam around its decks? Is it true people have heard voices and seen paranormal activity around the ship? Commodore Hoard shares some of the most chilling stories and legends that have made the Queen Mary a popular haunted attraction and cultural landmark.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
30/10/23•27m 12s
Dear Chiquis: Friendship Breakups, Should I Divorce My Controlling Husband and How to Cope after Losing a Parent
Hola, Hola! It’s Wednesday, and that means we’re back with another episode of Dear Chiquis. Thanks to Nallely, Stephany, Gabbey and Diana. Today I talk about why losing a friend is so hard; Stephany is considering leaving her husband of eight years because he’s too controlling, Gabbey says nothing she does is ever enough for her mom; and Diana wonders what kept me going after the passing of my mother. Submit your questions at speakpipe.com/chiquisandchillpodcast! And don’t forget to listen to “Chiquis and Chill” every Monday. They’re longer podcast episodes filled with personal stories and interviews with special guests.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
25/10/23•14m 46s
Consistency, Faith and My Other Keys to Success
Chiquis hops on the mic to share lessons she’s learned about how to become a successful woman. She talks about the importance of her faith, developing healthy habits and finding your purpose. Chiquis also offers tips and advice on how to pursue your passion, overcome self-doubt and stay motivated.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
24/10/23•15m 43s
Ally Brooke Living in Perfect Harmony
Chiquis chats with singer Ally Brooke, who rose to fame as a member of the girl group Fifth Harmony. Ally talks about why she decided to take a break from social media, embracing her Latinidad and shares her thoughts on her upcoming appearance on The Surreal Life and a possible Fifth Harmony reunion.Ally's holiday EP is set to release on November 3rd.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
23/10/23•19m 45s
Dear Chiquis: Improving Public Speaking Skills, Issues with My In-Laws and How to Support Children with Autism
Hola, Hola! It’s Wednesday, and that means we’re back with another episode of Dear Chiquis. Thanks to Sandra, Less, Aureli and Mari for submitting their questions this week. Today, I talk openly about some of the struggles I’ve had with public speaking and how I overcame them; I give Less some advice on how she can talk to her husband about the drama his family is causing; we touch on some of the things you can do to help kids with autism, and we hear from a returning listener about her new endeavor and how to deal with negative feedback. Submit your questions at speakpipe.com/chiquisandchillpodcast! And don’t forget to listen to “Chiquis and Chill” every Monday. They’re longer podcast episodes filled with personal stories and interviews with special guests.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
18/10/23•14m 10s
Saying Goodnight to Chiquis and Janney
Chiquis tells us all about her rituals and tips to unwind and relax after a long day. She shares everything she does right before bed, including her skincare routine, the vitamins she takes and how she prays and meditates. She also talks about the importance of stepping away from “Chiquis the artist” at the end of the day and going back to being Janney.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
17/10/23•13m 1s
Organizing Your Home with Janelle Cohen
Chiquis welcomes professional organizer Janelle Cohen to talk about the benefits of having an organized space, how to declutter your home, and how to create systems that work for you. Have too many shoes or purses? Is your partner driving you crazy because they leave things where they don’t belong? Janelle has solutions for all that, plus she tells us how she came to be the go-to organizer for the stars.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
16/10/23•34m 40s
Dear Chiquis: Situationships, Supporting Survivors of Abuse and How I Manage to Always Recognize Fans
Hola, Hola! It’s Wednesday and that means we’re back with another episode of Dear Chiquis. Thanks to Steph, Cesar, Lesly and Vanessa for submitting their questions this week. Today, we talk about situationships and whether they’re worth investing energy into; furthering the mission of the Jenni Rivera Love Foundation; remembering fans; and tips for beating self-doubt. Submit your questions at speakpipe.com/chiquisandchillpodcast! And don’t forget to listen to “Chiquis and Chill” every Monday. They’re longer podcast episodes filled with personal stories and interviews with special guests.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
11/10/23•15m 38s
My Morning Routine
Have you ever wondered how Chiquis prepares for a busy day? In this episode, Chiquis reveals everything she does as part of her morning routine, starting with her meditation and God-morning posts to what she has for breakfast, her workouts and everything in between.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/10/23•11m 27s
My Fall Favorites
Hi, guys! This week, I’m sharing my fall favorites with you. Everything from my favorite childhood memories to current holiday traditions to what I’m planning on cooking for Thanksgiving this year! There’s so much to be grateful for, so I hope you find some time to practice gratitude this holiday season and start imagining next year’s possibilities. Thank you all so much for listening and for your support.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
09/10/23•24m 26s
Dear Chiquis: Impersonating Jenni Rivera, Managing Toxic In-Laws and Pretty Kitty Surgery?
Hola, Hola! It’s Wednesday, and that means we’re back with another episode of Dear Chiquis. Thanks to Dilan, Gabby, Angelica and Adan for submitting their questions this week. Today, we talk about what made Jenni, Jenni on stage; how to deal with a whole family of toxic in-laws; what kind of surgery have I had done on the lower half of my body; and we hear from a fan dealing with insecurities. Submit your questions at speakpipe.com/chiquisandchillpodcast! And don’t forget to listen to “Chiquis and Chill” every Monday. They’re longer podcast episodes filled with personal stories and interviews with special guests.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
04/10/23•13m 24s
Prayer v Meditation
Chiquis discusses her personal experience with prayer and meditation. She starts by defining what the two really are and how they differ from each other. Chiquis also reveals how she discovered meditation, what it’s done to her mental and emotional health and how the combination of prayer and meditation has helped her achieve a balanced spiritual life.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
03/10/23•12m 56s
Surviving Breast Cancer
October is Breast Cancer Awareness month, which is why we’re dedicating today’s episode to that very topic. We sit down with Kristina Guerrero, a journalist, TV host and survivor. Chiquis talks about everything from how important mammograms are – especially for Latinas – to how the journey has changed Kristina’s entire perspective on life.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
02/10/23•28m 33s
Dear Chiquis: Family Betrayal, Struggling as a Single Mom and Overcoming Stage Fright
Hola, Hola! It’s Wednesday, and that means we’re back with another episode of Dear Chiquis. Thanks to Teanna, Jen, Sasha and Yesenia for submitting their questions this week. Today, we talk about how to handle being bad-mouthed by a family member; dealing with the stressors of motherhood; moving past a bad body image day, and how I’ve learned to be more present while performing live in front of an audience. Submit your questions at speakpipe.com/chiquisandchillpodcast! And don’t forget to listen to “Chiquis and Chill” every Monday. They’re longer podcast episodes filled with personal stories and interviews with special guests.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
27/09/23•14m 24s
Beginner’s Guide to Investing Your Money
Are you intimidated by the stock market? Do you find it confusing? Well, you’re not alone. Chiquis sits down with financial educator and author of the book, “Wealth Warrior,” Linda Garcia. The two talk about everything from first steps to setting up an account, the best time to buy stock, what types of stock you should invest in, and why more people of color aren’t using the stock market to build wealth. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
25/09/23•35m 23s
Dear Chiquis: I Want My Fiancé to Sign a Prenup, Ozempic and Finding Your Self-Worth
Hola, Hola! It’s Wednesday, and that means we’re back with another episode of Dear Chiquis. Thanks to all the ladies who submitted their questions this week. Today, we talk about prenuptial agreements, whether I’ve had one in the past and whether I’m planning on doing it again; a lovely listener named Aliyah needs some tips on how to prepare for signing the national anthem at her high school; I expand on my experience with Ozempic and I have a heart-to-heart with someone struggling with confidence. Submit your questions at speakpipe.com/chiquisandchillpodcast! And don’t forget to listen to “Chiquis and Chill” every Monday. They’re longer podcast episodes filled with personal stories and interviews with special guests.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
20/09/23•13m 3s
Our Addiction to Drama
Chiquis talks to psychologist Dr. Scott Lyons about drama, society’s addiction to it and how it can affect our mental health. Chiquis talks about her own addiction to drama, how it impacted her romantic relationships in the past and how she deals with it now. Dr. Lyons tells us about the type of people who tend to seek drama, how we can recognize if it’s getting out of hand and what you can do to deal with the “drama addict” in your life.You can get Dr. Lyons’ book “Addicted to Drama: Healing Dependency on Crisis and Chaos in Yourself and Others” wherever books are sold.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
18/09/23•31m 50s
Chiquis Answers Your Questions LIVE!
Chiquis answers listeners’ questions in front of a live audience during the My Cultura Anniversary event at the iHeartRadio Theater. What does Chiquis do in her free time? What does she think about having a partner’s phone passcode? What does she cook for her fiancé? What’s her favorite memory from her time doing reality TV? Chiquis tackles these questions and many more in this very special episode of Chiquis and Chill.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
11/09/23•32m 53s
Dear Chiquis: I’m My Mom’s Least Favorite Child, I’m Having Second Thoughts About Getting Married and Team Appreciation
Hola, Hola! It’s Wednesday, and that means we’re back with another episode of Dear Chiquis. Thanks to Deja, Lesdi, Lidia and Jessica for submitting their questions this week. Deja’s really looking forward to her big day but she won’t have her mother by her side; Lesdi says she’s constantly at odds with her mom and is wondering how she should handle that; Lidia is set to get married very soon but suddenly has cold feet; and Jessica wants to know how I show my team appreciation for all their hard work. Submit your questions at speakpipe.com/chiquisandchillpodcast! And don’t forget to listen to “Chiquis and Chill” every Monday. They’re longer podcast episodes filled with personal stories and interviews with special guests.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
06/09/23•14m 58s
Therapy Time: How Valuable it’s Been to My Life
Chiquis opens up about the most important lessons she’s learned from therapy. She explains how seeing a therapist helped her get through some of the toughest times of her life, including her sexual abuse, her mother’s death and her divorce. Chiquis also talks about the role therapy is playing in her current relationship and tells us why couple’s counseling will be the next step in her quest to become her best self.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
04/09/23•25m 20s
Dear Chiquis: My Boyfriend Won’t Share His Cellphone Password, Dealing with a Momma’s Boy and How I Handle Bad Days
Hola, Hola! It’s Wednesday, and that means we’re back with another episode of Dear Chiquis. Thanks to Chantel, Kim, Stephanie and Laura for submitting their questions this week. Chantel says she and her boyfriend have been on-and-off for years and wonders why he still won’t share his password; Kim is wondering how to better deal with a toxic parent; Stephanie says her boyfriend is a momma’s boy and she’s wondering how she can create a sense of separation; lastly, Laura wants to know what I do on days I’m not feeling my best. Submit your questions at speakpipe.com/chiquisandchillpodcast! And don’t forget to listen to “Chiquis and Chill” every Monday. They’re longer podcast episodes filled with personal stories and interviews with special guests.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
30/08/23•12m 8s
Who is Johnny Lopez? Part Two
We’re back with part two of my conversation with my brother Johnny. We kick off the episode by finding out what he thinks about me marrying Emilio and we’ll also learn more about him, including what his first job was, his favorite restaurant, the best advice he’s ever been given and whether he’s single or not!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
29/08/23•17m 39s
Who is Johnny Lopez?
A note to listeners: This episode includes some references to thoughts surrounding suicide that may be disturbing. If you or someone you know needs help, please speak to qualified professionals. The Suicide and Crisis Hotline (formerly known as the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline) can be reached 24 hours a day, 7 days a week in English or Spanish. They can be reached by dialing or texting 988. Welcome to part one of my conversation with my baby brother Johnny Lopez. In this episode, you’ll learn a lot about Johnny – including what it was like to lose both parents, what it was like being raised by me, why he’s decided to live a life out of the limelight and how our mother continues to teach him life lessons. And stay tuned for part two tomorrow! We’ll hear more about how Johnny felt when Emilio asked for my hand in marriage and we’ll have a fun Q&A where we’ll ask a ton of fun questions.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
28/08/23•30m 52s
Dear Chiquis: My Boyfriend Doesn’t Believe in God, Weight Loss Surgery Revision and My Favorite Shows!
Hola, Hola! It’s Wednesday, and that means we’re back with another episode of Dear Chiquis. Thanks to Annabelle, Ana, Delia and Marilyn for submitting their questions this week. Annabelle is a woman of faith but her boyfriend doesn’t believe in God, so she’s wondering what to do; Ana is feeling like she’s having an existential crisis after turning 30; Delia is curious about my thoughts on undergoing a gastric sleeve revision surgery; and Marilyn needs something new to watch so I give her my top shows and movies. Submit your questions at speakpipe.com/chiquisandchillpodcast! And don’t forget to listen to “Chiquis and Chill” every Monday. They’re longer podcast episodes filled with personal stories and interviews with special guests.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
23/08/23•13m 55s
Dissecting Diet Culture
Warning: This episode contains conversations about eating disorders that may be triggering to some listeners so discretion is advised. If you are suffering from an eating disorder, you can visit anad.org for ways to get help.Chiquis has a very informative and important conversation about dieting and eating disorders with Emmy-winning journalist and author Cole Kazdin. Chiquis and Cole share their past struggles with body image and losing weight, how they’ve handled those difficult situations and the different ways others can do it, too. Cole also talks about why it’s so hard to treat eating disorders, the dark side of the weight-loss industry and tells us what inspired her new book “What’s Eating Us: Women, Food, and The Epidemic of Body Anxiety.”See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
21/08/23•38m 4s
Dear Chiquis: Ultimatums, Overcoming Self-Doubt and Emotional Spending
Hola, Hola! It’s Wednesday, and that means we’re back with another episode of Dear Chiquis. Thanks to Destiny, Velva, Stephany and our lovely anonymous listener for submitting their questions this week. Destiny is thinking about giving her boyfriend an ultimatum; Velva just scored an opportunity to be part of a local drag queen show and needs some help conquering self-doubt; Stephany says she’s very shy around men but needs help getting over it because she also wants to meet her prince charming; and lastly, our anonymous listener tends to spend every last dollar she has and wants tips on how to cut this bad habit. Submit your questions at speakpipe.com/chiquisandchillpodcast! And don’t forget to listen to “Chiquis and Chill” every Monday. They’re longer podcast episodes filled with personal stories and interviews with special guests.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
16/08/23•13m 50s
Hormone Therapy Changed my Life
Chiquis talks about something she’s asked about all the time: hormone therapy. She begins by sharing her personal experience, revealing the symptoms that led her to start the treatment, how she found the right doctor and why hormone therapy has made such a huge difference in her life. Later, Chiquis welcomes back Dr. Erica Montes for an in-depth conversation about the importance of getting your hormones checked, the different options out there and how you can find out if hormone therapy is right for you.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
14/08/23•32m 57s
Dear Chiquis: Tips on Reaching Out to Celebrities and Influencers, My Narcissistic Relationships and Looking Inward for Self-Confidence
Hola, Hola! It’s Wednesday, and that means we’re back with another episode of Dear Chiquis. Thanks to Mary, Tony, Frances and Leslie for contributing to this week’s episode! Mary needs help controlling her emotions after asking her husband for a divorce; Tony is a nail tech who wants to start working with higher profile clients; Frances is curious about some of the narcissistic relationships I’ve been in; and Leslie shares a deeply personal story about some of the challenges she’s faced. Submit your questions at speakpipe.com/chiquisandchillpodcast! And don’t forget to listen to “Chiquis and Chill” every Monday. They’re longer podcast episodes filled with personal stories and interviews with special guests. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
09/08/23•12m 55s
Finding the Unexpected Gift of Trauma
Chiquis is joined by clinical psychologist Dr. Edith Shiro for a very important conversation about overcoming trauma. Dr. Shiro explains what trauma really is and why it can look and feel different depending on the person. Chiquis shares her own experience with past trauma, what she’s done to deal with it over the years and how she’s managed to turn it into a positive. Chiquis also talks to Dr. Shiro about her book “The Unexpected Gift of Trauma”, which teaches people how to heal from trauma and reach post-traumatic growth.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
07/08/23•37m 14s
Dear Chiquis: Selling My Mom’s Mansion, Setting Boundaries with My Siblings and An Update on My Thyroid
Hola, Hola! It’s Wednesday, and that means we’re back with another episode of Dear Chiquis. Thanks to Vero, a lovely anonymous listener, Monica and Liz for contributing to this week’s episode! Vero is wondering about our financial decision to sell my mom’s home; our anonymous listener comes to us as a big sister herself and wonders how I go about drawing boundaries with my siblings; Monica is curious about what it takes to become my assistant; and Liz wants an update on my thyroid. Submit your questions at speakpipe.com/chiquisandchillpodcast! And don’t forget to listen to “Chiquis and Chill” every Monday. They’re longer podcast episodes filled with personal stories and interviews with special guests.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
02/08/23•10m 37s
My Tattoos and The Stories Behind Them
Chiquis gives us an intimate account of the tattoos she’s gotten over the years. She tells us the story behind her very first tattoo, how her family reacted and why she wishes she would have done it differently. Chiquis also tells us about her favorite tattoos, which ones she’s had removed and why she may not be done getting inked quite yet.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
31/07/23•25m 48s
Dear Chiquis: Once a Cheater, Always a Cheater? Normalizing Therapy and I’m Still in Love with My Ex
Hola, Hola! It’s Wednesday, and that means we’re back with another episode of Dear Chiquis. Thanks to Adriana, Eric, Jes and Jose for submitting their questions this week. Adriana is considering taking back her cheating ex; Eric plans on getting his master’s degree in social work and wants to know how I talk about therapy to nuestra comunidad; Jes is in love with her ex, but pregnant with another man’s baby; and Jose is starting college soon and wants to know how he can remain focused despite negativity. Submit your questions at speakpipe.com/chiquisandchillpodcast! And don’t forget to listen to “Chiquis and Chill” every Monday. They’re longer podcast episodes filled with personal stories and interviews with special guests.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
26/07/23•11m 18s
Microdosing 101
REMINDER: Listeners, these are my thoughts and opinions and I encourage you to seek help from a qualified professional if you’re thinking about starting any type of new treatment.Chiquis welcomes back José Antonio Badía to talk about something that has changed their lives: microdosing. Jose Antonio explains what microdosing really is, the safety measures you should take if you ever do it and the benefits it can bring if done correctly. Chiquis and Jose Antonio also chat about why psychedelics are frowned upon especially in the Latino community, why that’s slowly changing and what we can do to educate ourselves on this topic.Listen to Escuela Secreta on the iHeartRadio app, Apple Podcasts or wherever you get your podcasts. Season 3 begins July 27.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
24/07/23•30m 44s
Dear Chiquis: Asking for Alimony, Snow Tha Product vs. Emilio and My Plastic Surgeons
Hola, Hola! It’s Wednesday, and that means we’re back with another episode of Dear Chiquis. Thanks to Rachel, Yoli, Shanti and Bella for submitting their questions this week. Rachel has a question about navigating divorce; Yoli needs advice on whether she should stay married to a man who isn’t committed to the relationship, Shanti wants to know if there’s still hope for me and Snow; and lastly, Bella is considering cosmetic surgery, so I share my doctors and procedures with her. Submit your questions at speakpipe.com/chiquisandchillpodcast! And don’t forget to listen to “Chiquis and Chill” every Monday. They’re longer podcast episodes filled with personal stories and interviews with special guests.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
19/07/23•11m 46s
Sexual Wellness, Sex Toys and Self-Love
Content warning: This episode is created for adult audiences only. Chiquis has a spicy conversation with sexologist Rebecca Alavarez Story. The hot topics range from bedroom safety and faking orgasms to sex toys and anal sex. Rebecca also tells us how she first became interested in learning about sex and gives us the story behind Bloomi, the company she co-founded which features sex toys and lubes with a focus on women’s sexual wellness.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
17/07/23•35m 42s
Dear Chiquis: Forgiving Family, Creating Healthy Boundaries and What Inspired Me to Become a Singer?
Hola, Hola! It’s Wednesday, and that means we’re back with another episode of Dear Chiquis. Thanks to Cynthia, our lovely anonymous listener, Jay and Gabby for submitting their questions this week. Cynthia has a question about moving forward after finding out her daughter was sexually abused by a family member; our anonymous listener is trying her best to support her family but is finding it difficult to be an advocate for herself; Jay wants me to share my story about how I became a singer; and Gabby needs some tips and tricks on keeping rosacea at bay. Submit your questions at speakpipe.com/chiquisandchillpodcast! And don’t forget to listen to “Chiquis and Chill” every Monday. They’re longer podcast episodes filled with personal stories and interviews with special guests.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
12/07/23•14m 27s
My Birthday Celebration in Greece
Chiquis is spilling the beans on her huge birthday celebration in Greece! She talks about the group of friends who partied with her in Mykonos, what she liked most about the island and even the drama that ensued in the middle of it all. Chiquis also tells us why this trip was different than previous ones and reveals the one thing she regrets.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/07/23•27m 32s
Dear Chiquis: How to Stop Projecting Problems onto Your Partner, Supporting Johnny’s Coming Out and Practicing Patience While Manifesting
Hola, Hola! It’s Wednesday, and that means we’re back with another episode of Dear Chiquis. Thanks to Jackie, our lovely anonymous listener, Haydee and Janay for submitting their questions this week. Jackie is working on not bringing past traumas into her current relationship; our lovely anonymous listener says it was challenging to come out to her parents and is curious how I handled Johnny’s coming out and wonders how I think my mom would’ve reacted; Haydee has a question about promoting her small business on social media and Janay says she’s impatient when it comes to waiting for her manifestations to materialize. Submit your questions at speakpipe.com/chiquisandchillpodcast! And don’t forget to listen to “Chiquis and Chill” every Monday. They’re longer podcast episodes filled with personal stories and interviews with special guests.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
05/07/23•12m 35s
Nada is Off Limits
The tables are turned on Chiquis and this week she’s the one being interviewed! From her favorite Mexican candy and go-to drink to whether she’s had a one-night stand and past love regrets, Chiquis is answering all the questions some might be too afraid to ask. Listen to find out the most Cancer thing about Chiquis, what she thinks her best and worst qualities are and even the one thing that costs her hundreds of thousands of dollars every year!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
03/07/23•34m 50s
Dear Chiquis: Keeping It All Together, Trusting Your Intuition and BBL for Shawty Bae?
Hola, Hola! It’s Wednesday, and that means we’re back with another episode of Dear Chiquis. Thanks to Victoria, Cecilia, Abel and Yeni for submitting questions this week. We start by talking about little things you can to alleviate stress when life gets overwhelming; then, I open up about why it’s important to lean into your intuition– especially as it relates to marrying Emilio; I reveal whether I’ll be paying for influencer Shawty Bae’s BBL; and lastly, I reveal biggest thing I struggled with as a kid. A reminder to all my listeners: These are my thoughts and opinions and I encourage you to seek help from a qualified professional if you’re suffering an issue or hardship that requires immediate attention.Submit your questions at speakpipe.com/chiquisandchillpodcast! And don’t forget to listen to “Chiquis and Chill” every Monday. They’re longer podcast episodes filled with personal stories and interviews with special guests.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
28/06/23•13m 27s
My Battle with Codependency
Chiquis opens up about something she’s dealt with her entire life: codependency. She looks back at the time when she believes her codependency issues started and how they affected the relationship with her mom, siblings and romantic partners. Chiquis also talks about the work she’s done to address her unhealthy reliance on others and how that’s improved her life.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
26/06/23•29m 15s
Dear Chiquis: I Hate My Job, My Friend is Being Verbally Abused and Effective Breathing Techniques
Hola, Hola! It’s Wednesday, and that means we’re back with another episode of Dear Chiquis. Thanks to Meleny, Gabriela, Maria and Annabel for submitting their questions this week. Meleny is conflicted about whether to stay at her job even though it’s making her miserable; Gabriela wants to have a heart-to-heart with her friend about how she truly feels about her relationship – but doesn’t want to cross any boundaries; Maria has questions about my hair and my hair product line; and lastly, I share some of my favorite breathing techniques to help combat stressors. A reminder to all my listeners: These are my thoughts and opinions and I encourage you to seek help from a qualified professional if you’re suffering an issue or hardship that requires immediate attention. Submit your questions at speakpipe.com/chiquisandchillpodcast! And don’t forget to listen to “Chiquis and Chill” every Monday. They’re longer podcast episodes filled with personal stories and interviews with special guests.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
21/06/23•14m 9s
We Love Jenni
Chiquis welcomes long-time friend and business partner Vanessa Sanchez to the pod! Vanessa talks about her relationship to Chiquis’ late mother, Jenni, including how they first met, how she ended up becoming her hair stylist and ultimately a close friend. Chiquis and Vanessa also talk about Jenni’s final days, the drama that was brewing within the Rivera family and how the two ended up becoming friends.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
19/06/23•44m 35s
Dear Chiquis: Thriving in a Long-Distance Relationship, Spotting Red Flags and Keeping our Own Identity
¡Hola a todos! In this episode, I give a little bit of advice on how couples can keep the spark alive when they’re in a long-distance relationship; I also answer a question about red flags to look out for if you’re jumping back into the dating scene and keeping our own identity within a committed relationship. I close out the episode by helping a listener who wants to go back to school but has a partner who can’t work. Huge thanks to Vanessa, Amy, Richard and an anonymous caller for their great questions! A reminder to all my listeners: These are my thoughts and opinions and I encourage you to seek help from a qualified professional if you’re suffering an issue or hardship that requires immediate attention. Submit your questions at speakpipe.com/chiquisandchillpodcast! And don’t forget to listen to “Chiquis and Chill” every Monday. They’re longer podcast episodes filled with personal stories and interviews with special guests.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
14/06/23•15m 33s
My Weight Loss Journey Pt. 2
Chiquis continues to detail her weight loss journey by telling us just how many pounds she’s recently shed. She also reveals the popular drug she took to help her achieve her goals, what she’s doing now to keep the weight off and the impact her new look has had on her personal and professional life.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
13/06/23•24m 0s
My Weight Loss Journey Pt. 1
Chiquis describes the challenges she’s faced all her life when it comes to weight. She tells us what it was like growing up as a “bigger” girl, how her mom Jenni’s own struggles with weight were passed on to her and the impact that had on her as a young adult. Chiquis also opens up about the methods and procedures she’s tried in an effort to lose weight and how she’s come to the realization that there’s no substitute for hard work.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
12/06/23•20m 1s
Closing a Chapter with Omi
Chiquis is setting the record straight about the recent departure of her longtime assistant Omi. Chiquis talks about why she decided to part ways with her, the current status of their relationship and what’s next for her team.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
07/06/23•12m 23s
I'm Engaged!
It’s a very special episode because Chiquis is giving us all the details about her recent engagement! She tells us all about the trip where her now-fiancé Emilio popped the question, how he prepared for the big day and how their families reacted to the news. Chiquis also reveals the doubts she had about the relationship before the proposal and explains how she finally realized she’s worthy of love.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
05/06/23•47m 5s
Dear Chiquis: Reconciling with My Extended Family, Being the ‘Honest’ Friend and Learning to Love Yourself
Hola, Hola! It’s Wednesday, and that means we’re back with another episode of Dear Chiquis. Thanks to Evelin, Abel, Virydiana and a lovely anonymous listener for submitting their questions this week. We start the episode with me talking about whether I think it’ll ever be possible to reconcile with my extended family and what that could look like; then, a listener tells us about his straight-up approach to giving advice; I remind a listener that comparison is the thief of joy; and we close out the episode with me talking about an upcoming movie on my mom Jenni Rivera and whether or not reality TV is something my family wants to do again. A reminder to all my listeners: These are my thoughts and opinions and I encourage you to seek help from a qualified professional if you’re suffering an issue or hardship that requires immediate attention. Submit your questions at speakpipe.com/chiquisandchillpodcast! And don’t forget to listen to “Chiquis and Chill” every Monday. They’re longer podcast episodes filled with personal stories and interviews with special guests.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
31/05/23•13m 26s
Advice From Your Big Sister Chiquis
Chiquis is putting on her big sister hat to give us the advice she wishes she’d had when she was growing up. From trying to fit in with the crowd and getting out of toxic relationships to setting boundaries and finding your true purpose later in life, Chiquis teaches us lessons she’s picked up along the way in hopes that we don’t make the same mistakes.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
29/05/23•34m 45s
Dear Chiquis: How to Save Money, Getting Out of Your Own Way and Meeting Karol G
Hola, Hola! It’s Wednesday, and that means we’re back with another episode of Dear Chiquis. Thanks to Efren, Nelly, Karen and Jessica for submitting their questions this week. Today, we hear from a listener who says he tends to spend his entire paycheck and wants to know how he can start saving some of it; we hear from another listener who feels like she’s destined for something great but needs help getting over a mental block; I share some advice on why it’s important to be compassionate towards your parents; and lastly, I share my experience meeting mega superstar Karol G. A reminder to all my listeners: These are my thoughts and opinions and I encourage you to seek help from a qualified professional if you’re suffering an issue or hardship that requires immediate attention. Submit your questions at speakpipe.com/chiquisandchillpodcast! And don’t forget to listen to “Chiquis and Chill” every Monday. They’re longer podcast episodes filled with personal stories and interviews with special guests.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
24/05/23•13m 53s
Narcissism 101
Do you have a narcissist in your life? This week, Chiquis welcomes clinical psychologist and author Dr. Ramani Durvasula for a fascinating conversation about all things narcissism. Dr. Ramani gets into the real definition of a narcissist, the potential causes for this type of personality and the red flags you should look out for. Dr. Ramani also shares the best ways to navigate life with a narcissist and the type of people who could be more likely to fall victim to somebody with self-centered traits.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
22/05/23•36m 58s
Dear Chiquis: Creating Opportunity, Cutting Family Out of My Life and Battling Depression
Hola, Hola! It’s Wednesday, and that means we’re back with another episode of Dear Chiquis. Thanks to Ruby, Angela, Brenda and Jenaya for submitting their questions this week. Today, we hear about an aspiring singer who feels like her dream is out of reach, we hear from a mom who had decided to cut ties with her sisters but now worries about how it’ll affect her kids, I give an entrepreneur some tips and remind our last listener about the power of now. A reminder to all my listeners: These are my thoughts and opinions and I encourage you to seek help from a qualified professional if you’re suffering an issue or hardship that requires immediate attention.Submit your questions at speakpipe.com/chiquisandchillpodcast! And don’t forget to listen to “Chiquis and Chill” every Monday. They’re longer podcast episodes filled with personal stories and interviews with special guests.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
17/05/23•13m 23s
Women’s Health Through the Decades
We’re kicking off National Women’s Health Week with a very important conversation with Dr. Erica Montes. Dr. Montes educates us on important medical milestones women should be aware of in their 20s, 30s and 40s. Chiquis and Dr. Montes also discuss the state of health care in the Latinx community.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
15/05/23•21m 8s
Dear Chiquis: The Creative Process Behind Making an Album, Helping My Son Grieve and Finding the Motivation to Live
Hola, Hola! It’s Wednesday, and that means we’re back with another episode of Dear Chiquis! Thanks to everyone for submitting their questions this week. Today, I tell you what questions I ask myself while putting together an album; we hear from a listener who wants to know how she can help her son cope with the loss of his father; and I offer some words of encouragement to a listener battling cancer. A reminder to all my listeners: These are my thoughts and opinions and I encourage you to seek help from a qualified professional if you’re suffering an issue or hardship that requires immediate attention. Submit your questions at speakpipe.com/chiquisandchillpodcast! And don’t forget to listen to “Chiquis and Chill” every Monday. They’re longer podcast episodes filled with personal stories and interviews with special guests.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/05/23•11m 51s
Chiquis and Emilio: Part Two
We're back with part two of an intimate conversation between Chiquis and Emilio about the state of their relationship. They dig even deeper into how Emilio really feels about Chiquis' sexuality, how they deal with finances and whether they think they're ready to commit to each other for the long haul. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
09/05/23•27m 10s
Chiquis and Emilio: Part One
Chiquis welcomes her boyfriend Emilio back to the show for part one of a very intimate conversation about the state of their relationship. They talk about the benefits and challenges of living together, what his family thought about the move and how their trust for each other has grown over the last couple of years. They also discuss what they've learned from previous relationships and how Emilio feels about Chiquis kissing other women.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
08/05/23•24m 29s
Dear Chiquis: Old Text Messages Between Co-Workers, Finding Inner Peace and Why My Fans Mean the World to Me
Hola, Hola! It’s Wednesday, and that means we’re back with another episode of Dear Chiquis. Thanks to everyone for submitting their questions this week. Today, we hear from a listener who is trying to prove her commitment to a man she’s dating following some incriminating text messages; I talk about how I’ve managed to find peace within despite all the negative comments from family members; why I love my fans so much; and I’ll even give you my tips and tricks to fresher breath and a whiter smile. A reminder to all my listeners: These are my thoughts and opinions and I encourage you to seek help from a qualified professional if you’re suffering an issue or hardship that requires immediate attention.Submit your questions at speakpipe.com/chiquisandchillpodcast! And don’t forget to listen to “Chiquis and Chill” every Monday. They’re longer podcast episodes filled with personal stories and interviews with special guests.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
03/05/23•15m 21s
My Crazy Week: Coachella, Latin AMAs and More!
Chiquis recaps one of the busiest and craziest weeks of her year so far. It included a music video shoot with Honey County, two trips to Las Vegas, the Latin American Music Awards and celebrating her assistant’s birthday with Peso Pluma.Chiquis wrapped things up with a trip to Coachella, where she got a front-row seat to Becky G’s performance of a lifetime before returning home to watch one of the most anticipated boxing matches of the year. Can you guess who she rooted for?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
01/05/23•27m 53s
Dear Chiquis: First-Time Homeowner Help, Finding Closure and Should I Join the Marines?
Hola, Hola! It’s Wednesday, and that means we’re back with another episode of Dear Chiquis. Thanks to Amanda, Alejandra, Sabrina and Claudia for their questions. This week, we cover everything from first steps to buying a home, coming to terms with the fact that you might not always get the answers you’re looking for (and why that’s ok), the importance of self-discipline, and why we should stop worrying so much. A reminder to all my listeners: These are my thoughts and opinions and I encourage you to seek help from a qualified professional if you’re suffering an issue or hardship that requires immediate attention.Submit your questions at speakpipe.com/chiquisandchillpodcast! And don’t forget to listen to “Chiquis and Chill” every Monday. They’re longer podcast episodes filled with personal stories and interviews with special guests.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
26/04/23•12m 55s
Carla Morrison on Music, Mental Health and Finding True Happiness
Chiquis welcomes the very talented singer/songwriter Carla Morrison for an intimate conversation. Carla talks about everything from her childhood, the advantages of working with her husband and the difficult journey to becoming a multiple Latin Grammy winner and Grammy nominated artist. Carla also gets candid about the less glamorous aspects of the music industry, including online bullying, and we learn how moving to Paris helped her find herself again. Reminder: Please consult your doctor before beginning any new treatments.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
24/04/23•44m 58s
Dear Chiquis: The Importance of “Me Time,” Pressing Charges Against My Abuser and Pep Talk for Future Podcasters
Hola, Hola! It’s Wednesday, and that means we’re back with another episode of Dear Chiquis. Thanks to this week’s listeners for their questions. This week, we’re talking about why it’s a good idea to recharge your batteries – even if you’re a busy mom, a conflicted listener opens up about her fear of pressing charges against family members who sexually abused her as a child, and lastly, a short pep talk on why you should start that project you’ve been delaying. A reminder to all my listeners: These are my thoughts and opinions and I encourage you to seek help from a qualified professional if you’re suffering an issue or hardship that requires immediate attention.Submit your questions at speakpipe.com/chiquisandchillpodcast! And don’t forget to listen to “Chiquis and Chill” every Monday. They’re longer podcast episodes filled with personal stories and interviews with special guests.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
19/04/23•11m 5s
Chiquis Live in Mexico
Chiquis takes us behind the scenes of her recent tour stops in Mexico. Chiquis describes her experience performing at the Lunario in Mexico City, which marked her very first own concert in the country. Chiquis also talks about her performance at a radio festival, why the show got off to a rocky start and how she managed to capture the hearts of her Mexican fans.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
17/04/23•28m 4s
Dear Chiquis: Are You In An Open Relationship? Shared Bank Accounts and Microdosing
Hola, Hola! It’s Wednesday, and that means we’re back with another episode of Dear Chiquis. Thanks to Misty, Autumn, Stell Bell and Pamela for their questions. This week, I’m answering questions on whether I’m in an open relationship, how to speak to your partner about finances when you’re sharing a bank account, microdosing psychedelics and more! A reminder to all my listeners: These are my thoughts and opinions and I encourage you to seek help from a qualified professional if you’re suffering an issue or hardship that requires immediate attention.Submit your questions at speakpipe.com/chiquisandchillpodcast! And don’t forget to listen to “Chiquis and Chill” every Monday. They’re longer podcast episodes filled with personal stories and interviews with special guests.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
12/04/23•12m 55s
Majo Aguilar A Su Manera
Chiquis le dá la bienvenida a la cantante y compositora Majo Aguilar. Majo cuenta detalles de su infancia que nunca había revelado antes, como cuando conoció a su papa biológico Antonio, la actual relación con sus parientes y lo bueno y malo de ser parte de la dinastía Aguilar (la cual incluye a Pepe y Angela Aguilar y sus abuelos Flor Silvestre y Antonio Aguilar). Chiquis y Majo también hablan de las comparaciones que han soportado durante sus carreras y lo que les tomó para poder crear sus propios caminos en la industria de la música.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/04/23•37m 18s
Dear Chiquis: Spicing Things Up in the Bedroom, My Boyfriend is Addicted to Porn and Coping with Everyday Stressors
Hola, Hola! It’s Wednesday, and that means we’re back with another episode of Dear Chiquis. Thanks to Laura, Stephanie and Anna for your questions. This week, I’m giving a listener some tips she can use in the bedroom with her husband, I hear from a woman who needs help confronting her boyfriend about his porn addiction, and I share my tips for deescalating stress. A reminder to all my listeners: These are my thoughts and opinions and I encourage you to seek help from a qualified professional if you’re suffering an issue or hardship that requires immediate attention.Submit your questions at speakpipe.com/chiquisandchillpodcast! And don’t forget to listen to “Chiquis and Chill” every Monday. They’re longer podcast episodes filled with personal stories and interviews with special guests.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
05/04/23•11m 6s
Snow Tha Product: Behind the Music
Chiquis welcomes Latin Grammy-nominated rapper Snow Tha Product for a candid conversation about her life, career and everything in between. Snow opens up about the challenges of being a Mexican-American queer rapper, embracing her Latin roots and why she chooses to do everything her way. Snow also talks about dealing with anxiety, the complicated relationship with her family and being a mother while on the road.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
03/04/23•37m 30s
Dear Chiquis: How Do I Stop Second-Guessing Myself? I Need Help with Time Management & Overcoming Criticism
It’s Wednesday, which means we’re back with another episode of Dear Chiquis. Thanks to Adrianna, Azalea, Graciela, Vale and Andres for your questions. This week, I’ll remind listeners to trade fear for faith; to be intentional with your time and your future; and I’ll share how I’ve learned to listen to my inner voice.A reminder to all my listeners: These are my thoughts and opinions and I encourage you to seek help from a qualified professional if you’re suffering an issue or hardship that requires immediate attention.Submit your questions at speakpipe.com/chiquisandchillpodcast! And don’t forget to listen to “Chiquis and Chill” every Monday. They’re longer podcast episodes filled with personal stories and interviews with special guests.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
29/03/23•11m 59s
How We Met Francia Raisa
Chiquis welcomes “How I Met Your Father” star Francia Raisa. The actress talks about her fascinating journey of growing up with a famous father, the advantages and difficulties that came with it and how she has managed to find success on her own. Francia and Chiquis also discuss their experiences with depression, bad relationships and explain how therapy has helped them overcome hard times.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
27/03/23•31m 16s
Dear Chiquis: How Do I Become My Own Best Friend? What’s Your Songwriting Process and How Do I Find Out Who I am?
It’s Wednesday, which means we’re back with another episode of Dear Chiquis. Thanks to Laura, Chrissy, Yovanni and Lexx for their thoughtful questions. This week, I’ll be giving listeners tips on how to become your own best friend, I’ll offer some guidance and advice on how to start writing your own songs, and I’ll also have a heart-to-heart with a woman who needs help soul searching. A reminder to all my listeners: These are my thoughts and opinions. I encourage you to seek help from a qualified professional if you’re suffering an issue or hardship that requires immediate attention.Submit your questions at speakpipe.com/chiquisandchillpodcast! And don’t forget to listen to “Chiquis and Chill” every Monday. They’re longer podcast episodes filled with personal stories and interviews with special guests.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
22/03/23•11m 32s
Adrienne Bailon-Houghton: IVF, Surrogacy and Motherhood
Chiquis is joined by TV personality, singer and actress Adrienne Bailon-Houghton for an intimate and honest conversation about motherhood. Adrienne talks about her experience with IVF, surrogacy and everything she learned on her way to becoming a mom. Adrienne also opens up about how motherhood has changed her life and career, what her family thought about the whole process and gives advice to Chiquis in case she decides to have children of her own.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
20/03/23•38m 1s
Dear Chiquis: I’m Too Emotional, How To Tell My Dad I’m Dating My Mom’s Cousin and Overcoming Insecurities
Happy Wednesday, everyone! This week, we hear from Jocelyn, Kendra and GG. Jocelyn says she’s having trouble having difficult conversations without crying, Kendra needs to break some news to her machista dad and GG wants to start going to the gym but needs a little pep talk to get started. A reminder to all my listeners: These are my thoughts and opinions. I encourage you to seek help from a qualified professional if you’re suffering an issue or hardship that requires immediate attention.Submit your questions at speakpipe.com/chiquisandchillpodcast! And don’t forget to listen to “Chiquis and Chill” every Monday. They’re longer podcast episodes filled with personal stories and interviews with special guests.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
15/03/23•10m 8s
Fasting: It’s Not Just For Lent
In this episode, Chiquis discusses her experience with fasting. She talks about the different types of fasting she’s done in the past and how it has helped her lose weight while testing her will power. Chiquis also opens up about the hardest part about the practice and why some people might want to try it as a way to feel better physically, mentally and emotionally.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
13/03/23•20m 57s
Dear Chiquis: Getting My Siblings to Help Out Around the House, Finding Purpose and Family Reconciliation
Hi, guys! Thanks for tuning into Dear Chiquis! Today, we hear from Pablo, Mari and an anonymous listener. Pablo needs help encouraging his siblings to pull their weight under their mother’s roof. Mari moved to a new country with her husband and is wondering how she can fully embrace this new life and how she can find her life purpose. Lastly, an anonymous listener asks for help handling a unique family dynamic. A reminder to all my listeners: These are my thoughts and opinions. I encourage you to seek help from a qualified professional if you’re suffering an issue or hardship that requires immediate attention.Submit your questions at speakpipe.com/chiquisandchillpodcast! And don’t forget to listen to “Chiquis and Chill” every Monday. They’re longer podcast episodes filled with personal stories and interviews with special guests.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
08/03/23•11m 46s
Toxic Relationships with Amara La Negra
Should you share your phone password with your partner? Can your husband be friends with other women? How much can you really trust your significant other? Chiquis discusses all of that with reality TV star, model, singer and host of My Cultura’s “Exactly Amara” podcast, Amara La Negra. Chiquis and Amara also talk about dating as a public figure, asking potential partners to sign an NDA and finding the right person in the age of social media.Listen to the new season of “Exactly Amara” available on the iHeartRadio app or wherever you get your podcasts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
06/03/23•30m 7s
Dear Chiquis: Is My Fiancé Giving His Family Too Much Money & Taking Charge of My Hopes and Dreams
It’s Wednesday and we’re back with a brand new episode! Today, we’ll hear from a listener who’s grappling with figuring out whether college is right for her. Another listener is worried her fiancé is neglecting his responsibilities at home because he’s giving his family too much money. Next, a young listener says he’s lost his home, his dogs, his clothes and now worries he might lose his parents to divorce. Then, our final listener is ready to face her hopes and dreams head-on now that her kids are a little older. Thanks to Ellie, Bri, Chris and Mary this week! A reminder to all my listeners: These are my thoughts and opinions. I encourage you to seek help from a qualified professional if you’re suffering an issue or hardship that requires immediate attention.Submit your questions at speakpipe.com/chiquisandchillpodcast! And don’t forget to listen to “Chiquis and Chill” every Monday. They’re longer podcast episodes filled with personal stories and interviews with special guests.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
01/03/23•13m 48s
My Scary Meet & Greet
Chiquis loves spending time with fans after her shows but in this episode she recounts a scary experience that made her scale back on meet and greets. Chiquis also talks about other factors that went into her decision and what her team is doing to make sure they can bring back meet and greets in the future.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
27/02/23•20m 2s
Dear Chiquis: How To Stop Feeling Guilty, Dealing with Machista Parents and Cutting Ties with an Ex-Boyfriend
Hello, hello! It’s Wednesday and you know what that means: another episode of “Dear Chiquis.” We’ll cover everything from overcoming feelings of guilt to severing ties with an ex-boyfriend who wants to have his cake and eat it, too. Gracias a todos por sus preguntas. Me encanta escuchar de ustedes. A reminder to all my listeners: These are my thoughts and opinions. I encourage you to seek help from a qualified professional if you’re suffering an issue or hardship that requires immediate attention.Submit your questions at speakpipe.com/chiquisandchillpodcast! And don’t forget to listen to “Chiquis and Chill” every Monday. They’re longer podcast episodes filled with personal stories and interviews with special guests.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
22/02/23•11m 17s
Jacqie: Sister, Mother and CEO
In this very special episode, Chiquis welcomes her sister Jacqie Rivera Campos! The two have an intimate and emotional conversation about their childhood, growing up as best friends and their current relationship. Jacqie also talks about becoming the CEO of Jenni Rivera Enterprises, work/life balance and the health scare that pushed her to look after her mental health.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
20/02/23•45m 21s
Dear Chiquis: Help: I’m Getting Divorced, How Can I Boost My Social Media Following and Tips on Increasing My Libido
Hola, hola. ¿Que tal? We’re back with another episode of Dear Chiquis! A quick note for parents and younger listeners: our final question deals with intimacy. In addition to that, I’ll also be answering a question about getting divorced and increasing your business’s social media following and increasing brand awareness. A reminder to all my listeners: These are my thoughts and opinions. I encourage you to seek help from a qualified professional if you’re suffering an issue or hardship that requires immediate attention.Submit your questions at speakpipe.com/chiquisandchillpodcast! And don’t forget to listen to “Chiquis and Chill” every Monday. They’re longer podcast episodes filled with personal stories and interviews with special guests.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
15/02/23•12m 6s
Happy Valentine’s Day!
This episode is all about self love! Ahead of Valentine’s Day, Chiquis has tips on how to celebrate romance and friendship, even if you don’t have a significant other. Chiquis also tells us about her best and worst Valentine’s Days and what she plans to do with her boyfriend this year.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
13/02/23•20m 3s
Dear Chiquis: Coming out to Friends and Family, Abandonment Issues and Shifting Your Money Mindset
Hi everyone! Thank you so much for submitting your questions this week. We kick off today’s episode with a question about how I deal with anxiety and stage fright. Then, we hear from a member of Boss Bee Nation who recently told his friends and family he’s gay or bisexual. A mother shares her story about struggling emotionally since her daughter left for military bootcamp. Then, I share some investments I’ve made throughout my career and why shifting your mindset around money is so important. A reminder to all my listeners: These are my thoughts and opinions. I encourage you to seek help from a qualified professional if you’re suffering an issue or hardship that requires immediate attention.Submit your questions at speakpipe.com/chiquisandchillpodcast! And don’t forget to listen to “Chiquis and Chill” every Monday. They’re longer podcast episodes filled with personal stories and interviews with special guests.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
08/02/23•13m 31s
IVF: My Journey
Chiquis opens up about her experience with in vitro fertilization (IVF). She gives us details about the procedure, including the cost, how she prepared for it and why she ultimately decided not to go through with it. Chiquis also reveals how her partner Emilio reacted to her decision and why she hasn’t given up on having children quite yet.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
06/02/23•27m 56s
Dear Chiquis: Lessons from Jenni Rivera, My Journey to Self-Love y Perdiendo Amistades Después de Abrir un Negocio
Welcome back! On today’s episode, we hear from Ducle, Noely, Aaron and Teresa. I answer questions about some of the biggest life lessons from my mom, when I decided to start my self-love journey and a music project I’ve been thinking about. Lastly, I have a heart-to-heart with a listener who is feeling discouraged by unsupportive friends and family. A reminder to all my listeners that these are my thoughts and opinions on the questions that are being submitted. I encourage everyone to seek help from a professional if you’re suffering an issue or hardship that requires immediate attention.Submit your questions at speakpipe.com/chiquisandchillpodcast! And don’t forget to listen to “Chiquis and Chill” every Monday. They’re longer podcast episodes filled with personal stories and interviews with special guests.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
01/02/23•13m 29s
The Power of Vision Boards
We’re well into 2023 and Chiquis is sharing her secrets to make sure this is her best year yet! She begins by telling us about what’s on her vision board and shares how we can create our own. We also learn about her new year’s resolutions and hints at what we can expect from her personal and professional life in the coming months.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
30/01/23•24m 44s
Dear Chiquis: I’m a Latina in Law School, Working with an Ex and I’ve Lost 100 pounds
Bienvenidos a Dear Chiquis! Today, we hear from Gisselle, Brenda, Gerardo and Jazmin. I give them advice on everything from staying motivated in male-dominated industries, how to handle working with an ex-boyfriend or girlfriend and how to keep the weight off! I also give you some details about this year’s Abeja Reina Parte II tour.A reminder to all my listeners that these are my thoughts and opinions on the questions that are being submitted. I encourage everyone to seek help from a professional if you’re suffering an issue or hardship that requires immediate attention.Submit your questions at speakpipe.com/chiquisandchillpodcast! And don’t forget to listen to “Chiquis and Chill” every Monday. They’re longer podcast episodes filled with personal stories and interviews with special guests.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
25/01/23•11m 38s
Two Songs That Remind Me of my Mom, Jenni
In this emotional episode, Chiquis breaks down two very special songs: “Paloma Blanca” and “Wind Beneath My Wings.” Not only was “Paloma Blanca” her first single, but it was a song written in response to her late mother Jenni Rivera’s “Paloma Negra.” A refreshed Mariachi version was released on December 9 as an ode to Jenni. Then, we hear about “Wind Beneath My Wings” by Bette Midler. It’s a song that’s comforted Chiquis throughout the years because it was dedicated to her by her mother.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
23/01/23•36m 54s
Dear Chiquis: I’ve Been Diagnosed with Stage 4 Breast Cancer, Career Advice and When Are You Getting Married?
Happy Wednesday! Your questions this week made me want to laugh and cry – so thank you for your submissions. First up, a listener diagnosed with breast cancer wants to know what she should leave her kids before leaving this earth. Then, we hear from a woman who’s thinking about trading in her accounting job for teaching. I also talk about some of my life’s hardest challenges and lastly, when are Emilio and I getting married? A reminder to all my listeners that these are my thoughts and opinions on the questions that are being submitted. I encourage everyone to seek help from a professional if you’re suffering an issue or hardship that requires immediate attention. Submit your questions at speakpipe.com/chiquisandchillpodcast! And don’t forget to listen to “Chiquis and Chill” every Monday. They’re longer podcast episodes filled with personal stories and interviews with special guests.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
18/01/23•12m 57s
Jenicka: New Year, New Podcast, New Revelation
Chiquis welcomes her sister Jenicka Lopez back to the show to discuss a recent bombshell revelation about her biological father. Jenicka talks about why she decided to open up about the topic now, what her family did and didn’t know and the reaction she has received. Chiquis and Jenicka also reveal they’ve had suicidal thoughts and how therapy has helped.If you or someone you know needs help, reach out to the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline by calling or texting 988. The crisis Lifeline is available 24/7 across the United States in English and Spanish.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
16/01/23•28m 36s
Dear Chiquis: I’m Constantly Arguing with My Best Friend, Did you Ever Think Your Life Would Be This Way?, Help: My Husband is an Alcoholic
Hola, hola! Tons of great questions this week – as always. We hear from a listener who is trying to salvage her relationship with her best and longest friend. Then, we hear from a listener all the way from Colombia! He asks if I ever imagined my life would be this challenging and what I’ve done to overcome some of those hardships. Lastly, a wife and mother is stuck between a rock and a hard place. Her husband has a drinking problem and she’s debating whether to stay or leave. A reminder to all my listeners that these are my thoughts and opinions on the questions that are being submitted. I encourage everyone to seek help from a professional if you’re suffering an issue or hardship that requires immediate attention. Submit your questions at speakpipe.com/chiquisandchillpodcast! And don’t forget to listen to “Chiquis and Chill” every Monday. They’re longer podcast episodes filled with personal stories and interviews with special guests.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
11/01/23•14m 24s
Valuable Lessons after ‘Love is Blind’
Chiquis sits down with “Love is Blind” alum Nancy Rodriguez to talk about her experience on the popular Netflix reality series. Nancy opens up about why she decided to go on the show, what dating a younger man was really like and the disappointment at the end of her journey. Chiquis and Nancy also discuss how to overcome the pressure to get married and start a family at a young age in the Latino culture and why knowing your worth is the best tool when starting a new relationship.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
09/01/23•36m 35s
Dear Chiquis: Skincare 101, Becoming a Public Figure and Where Did the Nickname "Chiquis" Come From?
Hi, everyone! I’m back and I’m answering even more of your questions on “Dear Chiquis.” This week, I talk about must-have products in your daytime skincare routine, I talk about possibly creating a way for my Boss Bees to sing back-up on stage with me, I give a listener real advice on becoming a public figure and I tell you guys the story behind the nickname “Chiquis.” A reminder to all my listeners that these are my thoughts and opinions on the questions that are being submitted. I encourage everyone to seek help from a professional if you’re suffering an issue or hardship that requires immediate attention. Submit your questions at speakpipe.com/chiquisandchillpodcast! And don’t forget to listen to “Chiquis and Chill” every Monday. They’re longer podcast episodes filled with personal stories and interviews with special guests.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
04/01/23•13m 45s
Chiquis is Back!
It’s officially 2023 and we’re back with an all-new season of Chiquis and Chill! In this episode, we re-cap the tail end of 2022. Chiquis fills us in on what she’s been up to the last couple of months -- including her latest Latin Grammy win, a new Grammy nomination and the end of her Abeja Reina tour. Chiquis also tells us how she marked the ten-year anniversary of the passing of her mother and music icon Jenni Rivera, how her family celebrated the holidays (including a bit of a kitchen faux pas) and what she has in store for the new year.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
02/01/23•26m 43s
Season Finale: Answering your preguntas!
We’re wrapping up the very first season of Chiquis and Chill with a Q&A episode! That’s right! Chiquis sits down and answers listener questions on everything from dealing with mean coworkers, the best way to start a new career, exiting abusive relationships, navigating family problems, starting hormone therapy and more!Thank you to everyone who has tuned in to Chiquis and Chill and Dear Chiquis this season. Nos vemos muy pronto! Besitos. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
07/11/22•26m 9s
Dear Chiquis: How Much Should Moms and Dads Contribute to Parenting? I Want to Launch a Skincare Line but Don’t Know Where to Start
Hello, everyone! This week’s episode is a really great one to round out the season. First, we take a listener question on parenting. Then, I share how I launched my skincare line and where you should start if you’re considering doing the same. Lastly, I share how I nurture my relationship with my siblings. A reminder to all my listeners that these are my thoughts and opinions on the questions that are being submitted. I encourage everyone to seek help from a professional if you’re suffering an issue or hardship that requires immediate attention. Submit your questions at speakpipe.com/chiquisandchillpodcast! And don’t forget to listen to “Chiquis and Chill” every Monday. They’re longer podcast episodes filled with personal stories and interviews with special guests.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
02/11/22•9m 3s
Fixing our Lives with Iyanla Vanzant
Chiquis has a riveting conversation with inspirational speaker, best-selling author, life coach and TV personality Iyanla Vanzant. Iyanla opens up about her childhood, all her different career choices and how she ended up as a famous self-help guru. Chiquis and Iyanla also discuss what it means to be religious, the best way to overcome hardships and we get three tips that could change our outlook on life.Listen to “The R Spot with Iyanla” on the iHeartRadio app or wherever you get your podcasts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
31/10/22•36m 41s
Dear Chiquis: How Can I Salvage a Relationship with My Sister and Nephew? Should I Be Embarrassed to Tell Men I Live with My Parents?
Hello to all my Boss Bees! I’m so happy to have you here for another episode of Dear Chiquis. Today, I hear from a listener who says her relationship with her sister and nephew has changed dramatically after she decided to put herself first. Then, I talk about why I think honesty is very important – especially when it comes to dating. Lastly, I teach a young listener about the value of compromise.A reminder to all my listeners that these are my thoughts and opinions on the questions that are being submitted. I encourage everyone to seek help from a professional if you’re suffering an issue or hardship that requires immediate attention.Submit your questions at speakpipe.com/chiquisandchillpodcast! And don’t forget to listen to “Chiquis and Chill” every Monday. They’re longer podcast episodes filled with personal stories and interviews with special guests.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
26/10/22•10m 1s
From Rivales to Amigas with Helen Ochoa
Chiquis is joined by regional Mexican singer/best friend Helen Ochoa. Chiquis and Helen discuss their very public feud, what really started it and how they were able to work things out. Helen also talks about her career, the difficulties of being a woman in the industry and the importance of supporting and empowering other female artists.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
24/10/22•27m 37s
Dear Chiquis: Family, Career and Friendship
Hi guys! We have some really great questions from listeners on this week’s episode of “Dear Chiquis.” First, we hear from a woman who is having some internal struggles with being the eldest siblings. Then, I give my best advice on how to figure out which job is the best fit. Lastly, we’ll talk about how to know when a relationship has run its course. A reminder to all my listeners that these are my thoughts and opinions on the questions that are being submitted. I encourage everyone to seek help from a professional if you’re suffering an issue or hardship that requires immediate attention. Submit your questions at speakpipe.com/chiquisandchillpodcast!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
19/10/22•11m 10s
Long Live La Reina with Kate Del Castillo
This week, Chiquis is joined by legendary actress Kate Del Castillo. Kate talks about her start in the entertainment industry, the bumps on the road along the way and how she’s managed to stay on top for all these years. Chiquis and Kate also discuss a series of other topics including the actress’ activism, why not having children should be normalized and what we can expect from the long-awaited third season of the hit telenovela La Reina Del Sur.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
17/10/22•31m 51s
Dear Chiquis: How can I get my boyfriend OFF his cellphone? How do I tell my parents I’ve been sexually assaulted?
Hola, hola and happy Wednesday! This week, I’m answering a range of topics, First, one listeners wants to know how she can get her boyfriend to put his cellphone down. Then, we talk about how to go about forgiving someone. And lastly, I share how to open up about being sexually assaulted. A reminder to all my listeners that these are my thoughts and opinions on the questions that are being submitted. I encourage everyone to seek help from a professional if you’re suffering an issue or hardship that requires immediate attention. Submit your questions at speakpipe.com/chiquisandchillpodcast!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
12/10/22•9m 1s
How I Got Custody of Johnny and Jenicka
Chiquis takes us on an emotional journey as she describes how she got custody of two of her siblings following the untimely death of her mom Jenni. Chiquis shares how she felt when she found out her mom chose someone else to be Johnny and Jenicka’s legal guardian, what it took to reverse that decision and why caring for her siblings remains one of the most important achievements of her life.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/10/22•27m 35s
Dear Chiquis: Tips for Aspiring Singers; How Do I Love Myself After Divorce, Sexual Abuse and more?
Hello, everyone! This episode of “Dear Chiquis” is jam-packed. First, we hear from a hardworking mother who wants to make healthier lifestyle choices. Then, we hear from one of my Boss Bees who wants to learn how he can keep his vocal cords in tip-top shape. Lastly, we hear from a listener who is trying to cope with her new reality. A reminder to all my listeners that these are my thoughts and opinions on the questions that are being submitted. I encourage everyone to seek help from a professional if you’re suffering an issue or hardship that requires immediate attention. Submit your questions at speakpipe.com/chiquisandchillpodcast!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
05/10/22•11m 48s
Freaky with Chiquis and Perez Hilton
Chiquis welcomes Perez Hilton for a sexy and mature conversation. The two discuss a series of topics, including sex toys, porn and trying new things in the bedroom. Perez opens up about his current sex life and shares a secret that shocks Chiquis. The two also address Perez’s past as a provocateur and he explains what made him change his ways as one of Hollywood’s most controversial figures.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
03/10/22•33m 9s
Dear Chiquis: How do I learn to love myself? SOS! I need help removing toxic people from my life
Hello, friends! I’m very excited for this week’s episode of Dear Chiquis. That’s because I’m answering a few questions I have a lot of experience dealing with. First, I answer a question from a listener about how I achieved self-love – and tell you how you can do it, too! Then, I act as a mediator for a listener who is torn about whether she should stay with her partner, even though he doesn’t want kids. Y finalmente, les cuento cómo podemos separarnos de las personas tóxicas. A reminder to all my listeners that these are my thoughts and opinions on the questions that are being submitted. I encourage everyone to seek help from a professional if you’re suffering an issue or hardship that requires immediate attention. Submit your questions at speakpipe.com/chiquisandchillpodcast!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
28/09/22•10m 44s
Latinas on Motherhood and Postpartum Depression
Chiquis welcomes on-air personality Evelyn Sicairos to discuss having children at a later age, the many forms of postpartum depression and what it all means in our Latino culture. Evelyn explains the pressure she felt to start a family at an early age, why she waited to have her son and why she went to therapy to break the news of her pregnancy to her parents. Evelyn and Chiquis also chat about juggling career, family and why getting older should be celebrated.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
26/09/22•35m 46s
Dear Chiquis: How do I start my own business? How do I get over a long-term relationship?
Regresamos con otro episodio! Today, we’re talking about kickstarting your own business and I’m giving you my tips on how to get over a years-long relationship. I know getting over a breakup isn’t easy, so I hope my advice helps you through the healing process. If you need my advice, leave your question for me at speakpipe.com/chiquisandchillpodcast. See you next week! A reminder to all my listeners that these are my thoughts and opinions on the questions that are being submitted. I encourage everyone to seek help from a professional if you’re suffering an issue or hardship that requires immediate attention.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
21/09/22•10m 11s
Todos Los Topics with Whitney Cummings
Chiquis welcomes the very funny and always unapologetic Whitney Cummings. The comedian talks about fame, being successful in a male-dominated field and why she believes some women are confusing the difference between empowerment and entitlement. The two also discuss getting older, dating younger men and Whitney shares her egg freezing experience.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
19/09/22•34m 57s
Dear Chiquis: How to Deal with Racism and Coping with Breakups
Hola a todos! Today, I’m answering questions about my experience with racism – and what I think you should do if you encounter the same. Then, two listeners tell me they’re having trouble post-breakup and want to know how to re-connect with themselves and move on. You can submit your questions for me at speakpipe.com/chiquisandchillpodcast! A reminder to all my listeners that these are my thoughts and opinions on the questions that are being submitted. I encourage everyone to seek help from a professional if you’re suffering an issue or hardship that requires immediate attention.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
14/09/22•11m 15s
The Rise of ‘Gordita Chronicles’ Star Olivia Goncalves
Chiquis welcomes Olivia Goncalves, star of the HBO Max comedy series Gordita Chronicles. Olivia shares the crazy story of landing the role of Cucu, the support she’s received from her family and how she heard the news of the show's cancellation. Olivia also talks about getting her first taste of fame, how she dealt with school bullies and what comes next in her young career.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
12/09/22•28m 0s
Dear Chiquis: How Can I Best Support My Homeless Mother?, Tips for Juggling Motherhood, Work and Entrepreneurship
Welcome to my new podcast! This week, I’m taking questions from a listener who finds herself at a crossroads with how to support her mother who has been in and out of her life due to unfortunate circumstances. Then, I help a chingona mother realize she’s an inspiration to us all and give her tips on how to prioritize quality time with her kids. Lastly, we hear from an expecting mother who is curious about how to enter this new stage of her life without her mom. A reminder to all my listeners that these are my thoughts and opinions on the questions that are being submitted. I encourage everyone to seek help from a professional if you’re suffering an issue or hardship that requires immediate attention.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
07/09/22•10m 0s
Growing Up in a Famous Music Household
Chiquis welcomes Emily Estefan and Gemeny Hernandez, hosts of the My Cultura podcast In Our Own World, to talk about growing up in a famous household. Emily shares her experience being the daughter of power couple Gloria and Emilio Estefan, the impact they’ve had on her career and how she’s grown to embrace the comparisons to her mother. Gemeny talks about what it’s been like dating Emily and becoming part of the Estefan family. Em and Gem also discuss how they came out to their respective families.Listen to In Our Own World podcast every Wednesday on the iHeartRadio App or wherever you listen to podcasts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
05/09/22•37m 36s
Dear Chiquis: Help me find a balance between sisterhood and motherhood, How can I keep my mom’s memory alive?
This week, I’m answering even more questions from listeners! First, we talk about the tricky balancing act between being a sister and a mother to your siblings. Next, I share what I do to help keep my mom’s memory alive – and how you can do it, too. Then, I give my tips for staying grounded through life’s ups and downs. You can submit your questions at speakpipe.com/chiquisandchillpodcast. I’d love to hear from you! A reminder to all my listeners that these are my thoughts and opinions on the questions that are being submitted. I encourage everyone to seek help from a professional if you’re suffering an issue or hardship that requires immediate attention.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
31/08/22•9m 31s
Ghosts, Magic and the Paranormal
Get ready to be put under a spell! Chiquis welcomes José Antonio Badía, host of the podcasts Leyendas Legendarias and Escuela Secreta, to talk about all things paranormal. Chiquis and Jose Antonio trade stories about their run-ins with “ghosts,” what they could really be and the possible explanations. Jose Antonio also tells us how anyone can start practicing magic and recounts the creepiest paranormal experience he’s ever had.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
29/08/22•38m 0s
Dear Chiquis: How soon is too soon to move on? How can I help my kids cope with sexual abuse?
Hola! We’re covering a lot of ground in this episode of Dear Chiquis. I answer three questions from listeners – including moving on from a relationship and tips on increasing your sex drive. Then, I open up about what’s helped me move on from sexual abuse. A reminder to all my listeners that these are my thoughts and opinions on the questions that are being submitted. I encourage everyone to seek help from a professional if you’re suffering an issue or hardship that requires immediate attention.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
24/08/22•10m 19s
Comida y Cultura with Chef Ariel Fox
Chiquis has a mouth-watering conversation about food with Chef Ariel Fox from the hit TV show Hell’s Kitchen. Chiquis and Chef Ariel chat about growing up in homes where the stove was always on, innovative recipes, healthy eating and their love for Latin and other foods. Chef Ariel also talks about how she discovered her love for cooking, the different ways her diverse background influences her work and the hurdles of being a woman in a male-dominated industry.You can get Chef Ariel's new book "Spice Kitchen: Healthy Latin and Caribbean Cuisine" at the links below:https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/691296/spice-kitchen-by-ariel-fox/https://www.amazon.com/Spice-Kitchen-Healthy-LatinX-Caribbean/dp/1954220243See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
22/08/22•33m 30s
Dear Chiquis: How to cope with depression, Words of wisdom for our younger selves
I’m back with another episode of Dear Chiquis! In this episode, I give my tips on what’s worked for me when I’ve struggled with depression. Then, I share what I’d want to teach little Chiquis about love. And last but not least, my advice on how to learn to trust again after being betrayed. A reminder to all my listeners that these are my thoughts and opinions on the questions that are being submitted. I encourage everyone to seek help from a professional if you’re suffering an issue or hardship that requires immediate attention.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
17/08/22•10m 10s
Abortion and Reproductive Rights after Roe v. Wade
Chiquis hosts a roundtable discussion on the future of reproductive rights, especially in the Latinx community, following the Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v. Wade. Joining the conversation are Emily Estefan and Gemeny Hernandez, hosts of the podcast “In Our Own World” and Patty Rodriguez, co-host of the podcast “Out of the Shadows: Children of 86.” It’s a must-listen on a topic that impacts all of us.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
15/08/22•38m 21s
Dear Chiquis: How Do I Get My Finances in Order?, Help! I Have a Toxic Relationship with My Mother
In this episode of “Dear Chiquis,” I’m answering two questions that really resonate with me. First, I answer a question from a listener who wants to know how I became better at balancing my checkbook. Then, I share my approach on dealing with a toxic relationship with a close family member. I’ll be answering your questions every Wednesday. Submit yours at Speakpipe.com/chiquisandchillpodcast. A reminder to all my listeners that these are my thoughts and opinions on the questions that are being submitted. I encourage everyone to seek help from a professional if you’re suffering an issue or hardship that requires immediate attention.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/08/22•9m 32s
Generation Gap: Millennials vs. Gen Zers
How different is one generation from another? In this episode, Chiquis (millennial) chats with her sister Jenicka and brother Johnny (Gen Zers) about their views on a variety of topics ranging from marriage to monogamy, and having children, vaping, marijuana and influencers versus celebrities.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
08/08/22•32m 6s
Dear Chiquis: Letting Go, Should We Forgive Cheaters?
In my first episode of “Dear Chiquis,” I keep it neta, giving my honest advice to three listeners. Tune in as I discuss whether we should distance ourselves from people who are no longer serving us, whether infidelity should be forgiven, and what to do if you develop feelings for someone who is already in a relationship. I’ll be answering your questions every Wednesday. Submit yours at Speakpipe.com/chiquisandchillpodcast. A reminder to all my listeners that these are my thoughts and opinions on the questions that are being submitted. I encourage everyone to seek help from a professional if you’re suffering an issue or hardship that requires immediate attention.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
03/08/22•11m 21s
Messages from the Afterlife with Medium A.J. Barrera
Chiquis has a fascinating and emotional conversation with psychic medium A.J. Barrera. A.J. talks about how he got started in mediumship, what it’s like to feel a person’s energy and contacting people who are no longer with us. A.J. then does a reading for Chiquis that includes messages from her late mother Jenni, and what he sees in Chiquis’ current relationship and music career.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
01/08/22•40m 48s
How I Maintain a Work-Life Balance
Chiquis talks about the challenges of maintaining a healthy work-life balance. She shares what it was like growing up in a family with a “work-first, no-rest” mentality and how she’s trying to change that. Chiquis also takes us through the everyday habits that help her be productive while still making time for the people and things she loves most.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
25/07/22•27m 43s
Feng Shui 101
Chiquis chats with architect and Feng Shui designer Anjie Cho to learn how we can best harmonize our life. What should you look out for when searching for a new place? Do water fountains really bring us more money? Where should we place our desks? Is there a better way to position your bed? Anjie answers all those questions and more, plus she shares three easy tips to get you started on your Feng Shui journey.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
18/07/22•35m 40s
My 37th Birthday in the Dominican Republic
Happy 37th birthday, Chiquis! This year, she celebrated her big day in the Dominican Republic with her closest friends. Tune in to hear about her trip -- including where she stayed, where she partied, a story about skinny dipping with her friends and more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
11/07/22•26m 25s
Botox, Fillers and Breaking the Spell of Aging
Chiquis is joined by aesthetic nurse practitioner Ginille Brown to talk about all things Botox and fillers! Chiquis tells us about her years-long experience with these cosmetic services, what made her start and why she’s happy with her decision. Nurse Ginille talks about what her customers want most, more men joining the trend and the reason you might want to get started with these treatments sooner rather than later.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
04/07/22•40m 14s
Cheating and Dealing with Betrayal
This episode is all about cheating! Chiquis talks about the times she’s been cheated on, how she reacted to the betrayals and confesses to cheating herself when she was young. She also tells us how she’d react to similar situations now and offers some advice for those who’ve been cheated on or are currently cheating.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
27/06/22•29m 10s
Numerology Part 2: My Personal Reading
Chiquis gets a reading from numerologist Josh Seigel in this second half of their conversation. We learn about her personality traits, childhood, relationships, and overall destiny, according to a formula based on name and birthdate. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
20/06/22•39m 26s
What is Numerology? Part 1
In this episode, Chiquis has an in-depth conversation with numerologist Josh Siegel about his craft. We learn what numerology is and how he uses numbers to teach us more about ourselves. Next week, Chiquis gets a reading from Josh! It’s a conversation that gets very personal, so you won’t want to miss it!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
13/06/22•34m 47s
Everything You Need to Know About NFTs
You’ve probably heard about NFT’s but what are they and should you consider investing in them? To answer all those questions, Chiquis welcomes Mary Spio, founder and CEO of the virtual reality company CEEK. Chiquis and Mary also talk about the rise of crypto currency, the future of the virtual world and the tokens to watch if you’re thinking about dipping your toe in the NFT water.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
06/06/22•30m 17s
Do You Need a Break from Social Media?
Chiquis talks about the importance of taking a break from social media. She explains why she’s done it in the past, how the break helped her get her life in order and what she does now to make sure she enjoys her social platforms without putting unnecessary pressure on herself.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
30/05/22•20m 24s
My Life as a Reality TV Star
Chiquis gets real about her experience as a reality TV star! She explains what it took to get her on board for “Chiquis & Raq-C”, the ideas behind “Chiquis ‘n Control” and why “The Riveras” really came to an end. Chiquis also reflects on her favorite moments from the shows and opens up about the challenges that come when the cameras and microphones are always on.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
23/05/22•33m 56s
Behind the Album: Abeja Reina
After two years in the making, Chiquis’s newest album “Abeja Reina” is out now! The Latin Grammy winner shares the meaning behind the title, the artwork, and the music. Find out why this is her favorite album and what makes it different from the others.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
16/05/22•28m 51s
My Favorite TV Show: The Office
Chiquis chats with Brian Baumgartner, who played Kevin Malone on the Emmy-award winning series, “The Office.” Brian shares stories about how he got the role, his days on set and why he thinks the show is more popular now than ever. Brian also tells Chiquis about the time he fooled musician Alice Cooper, a group text chain with other cast members from The Office and his current gig as host of the podcast, “Off The Beat.”See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
09/05/22•35m 9s
Behind The Abeja Reina Tour
Have you ever wondered what goes into putting on a music tour? Well, in this episode, Chiquis takes us behind the scenes of her best tour yet! She explains everything from how long it took her to choose her set list, to wardrobe details, to what goes into hiring the perfect musicians and much more. The Abeja Reina Tour runs through the end of the year. Stay tuned for a concert near you!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
02/05/22•30m 9s
My Relationship with Money
Chiquis talks about her financial struggles growing up, the seismic change in money when her mom became famous and how she learned the importance of saving for the future. She explains how her views on money have evolved and shares her tips to attract financial abundance.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
25/04/22•32m 25s
Embracing our Bodies
Chiquis gets real about all things body image with her sister and best friend, Jenicka Lopez. The two talk about what it was like growing up in a household where weight was always top of mind, their journey to healthy habits and how therapy has helped them deal with unrealistic body expectations and bullying on social media.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
18/04/22•40m 44s
I’m Dating a Younger Man and I Love it
You’ve heard from Chiquis’s boyfriend Emilio before, but this time, the two are having a candid conversation about their 7-year age gap. Find out how they each feel about it, how their friends and family have reacted and get a sneak peek into how they imagine their future together.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
11/04/22•31m 47s
Everybody Loves Sal
Chiquis talks to Sal Perez, one of the stars of the popular Netflix reality series Love is Blind. Sal opens up about what made him go on the show, his favorite and least favorite cast members and how the experience has shaped his view of relationships. Sal also discusses being sensitive and showing emotions as a Latino man and, in true Sal fashion, he even sings a song for Chiquis!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
04/04/22•42m 35s
Ask Chiquis Anything Part 2
You asked, Chiquis answered! You all wrote in so many questions that Chiquis needed a second episode to get to all of them. How does Chiquis stay so motivated? Best advice for aspiring singers? Is she going to collab with her siblings on future music? Hit Play to get all those answers and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
28/03/22•28m 43s
Meet my Assistant
Chiquis introduces us to her long-time friend and assistant Noemi Valdivia (Omi). They talk about how Omi got the job, their six-month falling out and how they got over it, and what they like the most (and the least) about each other. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
21/03/22•36m 15s
My Music Career
What’s it take to become a Latin Grammy award winning singer? Listen to find out! Chiquis shares how she got started to where she sees her career going next and how influential her mom was through the journey. If you’ve ever wanted to learn more about her struggles and successes, this is an episode you won’t want to miss! Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
14/03/22•39m 0s
My Sexual Abuse Story
Warning: This episode may be triggering for some listeners.Chiquis recounts parts of her sexual abuse story in an attempt to help others. She talks about some of her earliest experiences of abuse by her biological father and explains how she’s been able to forgive him. If you, or someone you know, needs help call the National Sexual Assault hotline at 1-800-656-4673. You can also visit them at Rainn.org Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
07/03/22•31m 14s
Ask Chiquis Anything Part 1
Chiquis is spending an entire episode answering your questions! You guys wrote in to ask about everything from breakup advice to her favorite Starbucks drink. Tune in to see if your question was answered! Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
28/02/22•35m 1s
Living Transgender
Emmy Olea, a Mexican American transgender woman, shares her unbelievable story with Chiquis. Everything from growing up with parents and grandparents involved with drugs, to raising her siblings, substance abuse addictions and transitioning. We also hear what she thinks about the entertainment industry and where it is in terms of representation. For LGBTQIA+ resources: https://www.thetrevorproject.org/ Emmy’s podcast, “Crumbs,” is available now: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/1119-crumbs-92620231/ Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
21/02/22•38m 40s
Sex, Love and Relationships
Happy Valentine’s Day! On this special day, Chiquis gets real about sex, love, and relationships with the one and only Dr. Viviana Coles. We’ll learn about what makes a relationship thrive, how important intimacy is and at the end of the episode we’ll have a quick Q &A. Stay tuned to find out what Dr. Viviana thinks about sex on the first date, threesomes and more! Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
14/02/22•46m 19s
Unstoppable
Chiquis’s newest book, “Unstoppable: How I Found My Strength Through Love and Loss,” and “Invencible” (in Spanish), is available starting Tuesday, February 8! Chiquis talks about a few key takeaways, including her divorce, opinions about the media, body image and more. She also shares the reason behind writing the book. Chiquis’s book tour details:Tuesday, February 8, 2022 | 4:00 PM ETPremiere Live Signing for Unstoppable/Invencible*This is a virtual event with signed books available by Premiere Collectibles. Wednesday, February 9, 2022 | 6:00 PM CTBooks-A-Million/Grapevine, 3000 Grapevine Mills Parkway, #408, Grapevine, TX 76051This is a ticketed in-person event with signed books available by Books-A-Million/Grapevine. Thursday, February 10, 2022 | 7:00 PM CTChrist Church Cathedral, 1117 Texas Avenue, Houston, TX 77002*Chiquis Rivera in conversation with Joey Guerra, music critic at the Houston Chronicle.This is a ticketed in-person event with books available by Brazos Bookstore. Saturday, February 12, 2022 | 2:00 PM PTBarnes & Noble/The Grove, 189 The Grove Dr, Los Angeles, CA 90036This is a ticketed in-person event with signed books available by B&N/The Grove. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
07/02/22•36m 18s
Toxic Loyalty
Chiquis talks about toxic loyalty. Tune in to find out what it is and whether it’s something you’ve fallen victim to. Chiquis also shares her experience, the effect it’s had on her and how she’s managed to break free. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
31/01/22•25m 3s
I Had a Miscarriage
Chiquis opens up about something she’s never before talked about at length: having a miscarriage. In this episode, she details her experience and shares how it’s affected her to this day. It’s something she’s kept private from many people – including her mother. If you’ve had a miscarriage and need help coping, there are resources like the non-profit organization, March of Dimes. For more information, visit MarchOfDimes.org. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
24/01/22•25m 38s
Therapy is for Everyone
In this episode, Chiquis talks to Adriana Alejandre, licensed marriage and family therapist and founder of Latinx Therapy. They share stories about their experience with therapy, why it’s stigmatized in our community and what to look for in a therapist. Adriana also shares some tips about how to use insurance and what you can do if therapy sessions are too expensive. For more information on Latinx Therapy, visit Latinxtherapy.com. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
17/01/22•33m 5s
Ask An Astrologer
This episode is out of this world! Chiquis learns the fundamentals of astrology and even gets a live reading of her birth chart. Plus, Raquel Reyes gives us the lowdown on what’s in store for each zodiac sign in 2022. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/01/22•34m 24s
Focusing on Our Health in the New Year
This episode is jam-packed with health and wellness tips from a leading immunologist. Doctor Heather Moday speaks with Chiquis about how the foods we eat, our daily routines and the environment we’re in can influence our lives. It’s the perfect episode to kick-off the first Monday of the year. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
03/01/22•43m 9s
The Power of Positivity
On this episode, Chiquis talks to media personality and Wordaful founder Liz Hernandez about the power of positive communication. The two friends talk about how they met, the origin and purpose of Wordaful and how the words we say to ourselves can have a huge impact on our lives. Then, Chiquis and Liz play a fun word association game. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
27/12/21•37m 53s
Christmas with Chiquis
Happy Holidays! In this festive episode, Chiquis takes us back to some of her favorite childhood Christmas memories. Then, she gives us her take on what you should gift your significant other. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
20/12/21•24m 30s
I'm Latina and I'm Freezing My Eggs
This week, Chiquis is joined by her fertility doctor to learn more about the egg-freezing process. Doctor Shahin Ghadir answers questions about candidacy, side effects, costs and more. We also hear more from Chiquis about this important decision she's making. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
13/12/21•34m 40s
Honoring My Mother, Jenni Rivera
Chiquis opens up like never before in this highly emotional episode. She talks about how painful it was to lose her mom twice, friction between family and she shares how she'll be honoring her mother this week, and encourages everyone to make time for loved ones while they're still with us. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
06/12/21•43m 50s
Jefas in Business
Chiquis chats with Rachel Gomez, founder of the streetwear apparel brand Viva La Bonita, to learn more about the brand’s origin and mission. Viva La Bonita is known for bold Spanglish statements and taglines like, “Allergic to Pendejas.” Tune in to hear why Rachel says you should be your loudest hype woman. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
29/11/21•43m 26s
Coming Out in the Latinx Community
Chiquis sits down with Buzzfeed’s Curly Velazquez – and co-host of the new My Cultura Podcast Network’s My Super Secret Bestie Club – to talk about growing up queer, living as a queer Latinx and much more. Chiquis also opens up about the time she had a relationship with a woman and how her late mother Jenni Rivera responded. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
22/11/21•36m 14s
I'm Not Single Anymore
That's right! Chiquis is officially off the market! In this episode of Chiquis and Chill, you'll hear from Chiquis and her new beau. Learn how they met, what they like about each other and much more in this rare interview. They also open up about their very first date. She’s spilling all the relationship details for the first time. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
15/11/21•32m 3s
I am Chiquis
In this episode, Chiquis answers a variety of questions from her producers. Everything from what she loves about her culture, to questions about body confidence, her love language, the reason she started a podcast and her alter ego, Valentina! Get up close and personal with your host in the very first episode of Chiquis and Chill. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
08/11/21•38m 20s
Introducing Chiquis and Chill
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27/10/21•2m 0s