Noveleando Podcast

On this 50th Episode we are celebrating some the boss telenovela actresess over 50 who have brought to life some of the most iconic characters in telenovela history. From benevolent "abuelita" types to matriarchal mosters, their characters have left lasting impressions in our hearts and nightmares. Their impressive careers are what dreams are made of and we are HERE. FOR. IT!  Cast:  Gloria De Leon (IG: gloriatheactress) Guest: Annique Arredondo (IG: @quetziluv), owner of Player One Arcade Bar (@player_one_noho) Noveleando theme song written, performed, and produced by: Shireen Amini Sound Mixing provided by: Clear Night Studio (IG: clearnightstudio) Find us on Instagram @NoveleandoPodcast Contact: If you would like to contact us, please email us at [email protected]

Carmen, a young witch from 1646 Colombia, faces a variety of trials in order to save her lover Cristobal. But somewhere along the way, she makes friends, picks up a career, and discovers cell phones. Siempre Bruja is an exciting tale of love, time travel, and friendship, and is nothing short of magical.  Cast:  Gloria De Leon (IG: gloriatheactress) Guest: Andrea Vicunia (IG: andreavicunia) Spanglish Comedy Show: Voy Al Heights Comedia (IG: voyalheightscomedia) Noveleando theme song written, performed, and produced by: Shireen Amini Sound Mixing provided by: Clear Night Studio (IG: clearnightstudio) Find us on Instagram @NoveleandoPodcast Contact: If you would like to contact us, please email us at [email protected]

Casual stripper, Poncho, faces the challenge of a lifetime when he is forced into a career change in order to investigate a series of murders that began two decades ago. Written by Jose Ignacio Valenzuela, "Donde Hubo Fuego" ("High Heat"), is a tale of mystery, romance, and serious daddy issues. Produced by Argos Television for Netflix, this intense telenovela takes us to the Reynosa/McAllen border as the characters search for answers to questions from their past.  Cast:  Gloria De Leon (IG: gloriatheactress) Guest: Amber Aviles (IG: amber__aviles) Noveleando theme song written, performed, and produced by: Shireen Amini Sound Mixing provided by: Clear Night Studio (IG: clearnightstudio) Find us on Instagram @NoveleandoPodcast Contact: If you would like to contact us, please email us at [email protected]

Science gets sexy in this story by Aida Araceli Guajardo. Produced by Argos Media Group for Netlifx, "Madre De Alquiler" is the gut-wrenching tale of a woman who's life is completely commandeered by a wealthy couple who long for a baby but cannot concieve one on their own. What begins as a tale of surrogacy turns into both, a love story, and a nightmare for everyone involved. Spoiler: It. Gets. Messy.  Cast:  Gloria De Leon (IG: gloriatheactress) Guest: Gabriela Revilla Lugo (IG: @gabbyrlugo) Trailer for Secret Life of A Dominatrix Noveleando theme song written, performed, and produced by: Shireen Amini Sound Mixing provided by: Clear Night Studio (IG: clearnightstudio) Find us on Instagram @NoveleandoPodcast Contact: If you would like to contact us, please email us at [email protected]

What makes a person a mother? Is it the person who gives birth? Or the person who's maternal DNA the baby carries? How far would you go to keep your child? These are the questions we encounter in Barriga de Aluguel. This Brazilian tale written by El Clon writer Gloria Perez. What happens when science offers us the impossible, and then love gets in the way? Find out in this brand new episode!  Cast:  Gloria De Leon (IG: gloriatheactress) Guest: Gabriela Revilla Lugo (IG: @gabbyrlugo) Trailer for Secret Life of A Dominatrix Noveleando theme song written, performed, and produced by: Shireen Amini Sound Mixing provided by: Clear Night Studio (IG: clearnightstudio) Find us on Instagram @NoveleandoPodcast Contact: If you would like to contact us, please email us at [email protected]

Follow us back to Colombia for part 2 of Pedro El Escamoso! With Paula newly married to Cesar Luis Freidel, Pedro's love story may sound like it's doomed. But with new revenge plots, family drama, dirty scams, workplace romances, and Pedro-style shenanigans, this story is far from over. And don't worry, we have many, many more mullets in store.  Cast:  Gloria De Leon (IG: gloriatheactress) Guest: Alexi Gonzalez (IG: @miss.mad.madam) Noveleando theme song written, performed, and produced by: Shireen Amini Sound Mixing provided by: Clear Night Studio (IG: clearnightstudio) Find us on Instagram @NoveleandoPodcast Contact: If you would like to contact us, please email us at [email protected]

In 2001, Caracol TV introduced us to Pedro Coral Tavera, a fun-loving, dancing, ladies man, with a mullet, a heart of gold, and a serious lying problem. Pedro El Escamoso, written by the powerhouse association of writers Luis Felipe Salamanca and Dago Garcia, turns tragedy into comedy in this cautionary tale of what happens when appearences matter more than truth, and love turns into obsession, all while dancing the Pirulino dance.  Cast:  Gloria De Leon (IG: gloriatheactress) Guest: Alexi Gonzalez (IG: @miss.mad.madam) Noveleando theme song written, performed, and produced by: Shireen Amini Sound Mixing provided by: Clear Night Studio (IG: clearnightstudio) Find us on Instagram @NoveleandoPodcast Contact: If you would like to contact us, please email us at [email protected]

This brilliant comedy brought to us by Julio Torres, Ana Fabrega, and Fred Amisen, weaves telenovela tropes into the fabric of modern television. Los Espookys is the story of four friends who turn their love of spooky shit into a not-super-profitable business. Follow this hilarious cast as they unravel family secrets, deal with heartache, and learn about the power of friendship, all while faking exorcisms, committing fraud, and hiding candy in carrots. Check out the podcast, and then check out the full show episodes! It's a treat!  Cast:  Gloria De Leon (IG: gloriatheactress) Guest: Jake Arky (IG: thejarky) So Say We All (IG: sosayweallonline) Noveleando theme song written, performed, and produced by: Shireen Amini Sound Mixing provided by: Clear Night Studio (IG: clearnightstudio) Find us on Instagram @NoveleandoPodcast Contact: If you would like to contact us, please email us at [email protected]

After enduring numerous humiliations at the hands of Angelica, Marimar runs away, glows up into Bella Aldama, and begins making revenge plans against the entire Santibañez family. In this second half of Marimar, we will see the how far a hurt person will go to avenge everything that was taken from them.  Cast:  Gloria De Leon (IG: gloriatheactress) Guest: Annique Arredondo (IG: @quetziluv), owner of Player One Arcade Bar (@player_one_noho) Noveleando theme song written, performed, and produced by: Shireen Amini Sound Mixing provided by: Clear Night Studio (IG: clearnightstudio) Find us on Instagram @NoveleandoPodcast Contact: If you would like to contact us, please email us at [email protected]

Marimar is the classic story of a young woman in love, with a dash of tropical flavor, and twist of revenge. In this remake of Inés Rodena's tale "La Indomable", Thalia takes us on a journey that teeters between love and madness, all in fabulous outfits and flawless makeup. Cast:  Gloria De Leon (IG: gloriatheactress) Guest: Annique Arredondo (IG: @quetziluv), owner of Player One Arcade Bar (@player_one_noho) Noveleando theme song written, performed, and produced by: Shireen Amini Sound Mixing provided by: Clear Night Studio (IG: clearnightstudio) Find us on Instagram @NoveleandoPodcast Contact: If you would like to contact us, please email us at [email protected]