Introducing Scattered

Chris’s dad was a classy guy. Whenever he met one of his son’s girlfriends, he’d extend his hand, give her a firm handshake and say, “Soy Andrés, a tus pies.” Which means, “I’m Andres, I serve at your feet.” Andres carried his wife’s purse when they went out, taught Chris to thro ...  Show more

When Andres asked the Cuban government for permission to leave the country in 1969, he got a letter with a set of instructions. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising. 

Comedian Chris Garcia returns to WNYC Studios with his new podcast Scattered, which was inspired by his first appearance on 2 Dope Queens. Chris’s dad, Andres, was the centerpiece of his comedy act, and when he died two years ago, he had one dying wish: That his family scatter hi ...  Show more

In episode 238, the girls are joined by comedian, writer, and podcaster Chris Garcia! They get into his upbringing, his parents immigration to America from Cuba, losing his father and in return learning more about his mother, and so much more! We also talk about his podcasts Scat ...  Show more

On this episode of Our American Stories, "If We Get Called Back..." Mike Gonzalez tells this story of his family escaping the clutches of Castro's communist dictatorship. Support the show ( https://www.ouramericanstories.com/donate)Support the show: https://www.ouramericanstories. ...  Show more

Here's ya boi Chris, with a little mini-podcast, ready to blow your socks off with information and pathos and stories about a busted up studio. abroadinjapanpodcast@gmail.com for all your messages, and Chris will be back with a full-fat episode on Wednesday! Abroad in Japan is th ...  Show more