Quarantine Season

Are you ready for the holidays? My next guest, Emily Moreno, discusses her plans for the holidays during quarantine, as we look back to our days in middle and high school to where we are now. We have great laughs while sharing our experiences in LA and GA. We hope you enjoy it as much as we did doing it. Happy Holidays everyone. Stay Safe and Be Well. Thank you. See you all next year!

Don’t they leave you with lifetime memories? My next guest, Simonne Maj, is a life long family friend who works as a medical doctor in Florida. She is originally from New York and Vermont and shares her experiences road-tripping as we catch up after two decades.

What are you grateful for?  My next guest, Gracious Brown, discusses what she’s grateful for, her plans for Thanksgiving, and her life as a PA (Physician’s Assistant).

Will it every be the same?  My next guest, James Camacho, is an up and coming stand-up comedy in NYC. Despite the pandemic, he has still made a name for himself wherever he goes, doing comedy shows wherever he can.  You can follow him on Instagram: @camachbro | Here he will keep you updated on where he is going to be next and what he's up to in the comedy world. His videos are so entertaining, so please FOLLOW him. You won't regret it.  Lastly, I apologize in advance for the echo here and there. I did my best to edit it all out.

For the musicians and singers out there, what drives you to make music?    My next guest, Heloisa “Ellie Haze” Fernandes, discusses her music journey from how she discovered she can sing to being in a band, and gives advice to any aspiring musicians and singers out there.   Follow Ellie Haze at @akaelliehaze on Instagram   Follow TEHA at @TEHAmusic on Instagram   Follow TEHA's YouTube page: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC9j1ZyBUjIGx6t1W1P6g1WA   You can find their music on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/5gwUQKb3de4XmCSDvrpUUgsi=H0T23hhURumjrwCQV77Ivw   Message from TEHA:   We are taking part in a competition called, "Starter," to get a music video and radio interviews and some other good things for the band, so we need as many people as possible to vote for us and listen to our new song AVAILABLE only on: https://wave.rozhlas.cz/starter-5183274    TO VOTE:   Click on the link    Log into your Facebook account (at the bottom).   Choose TEHA from the drop-down menu    VOTE EVERY 24 HOURS!    Thank you for your vote!!    LISTEN TO THE SONG:    Click on the link    Click on our song (TEHA - Believe)    Be redirected to SoundCloud    Enjoy the song!    NOTICE - For some technicality, the vote will not go through from Google Chrome, though other browsers work well.

As you were getting older, did you see where your life was heading?   My next guest, Vicky Stiles, discusses growing up, meeting her husband, and learning how to accept others that can never understand how you're feeling unless they walk in your shoes.  This episode compliments the previous episode with Rosemary called, "Journey." This was recorded in August 2020. 

What has your journey taught you?  My next guest, Rosemary Barroso-Ramirez, is a mother and educator. She is a great human that spreads positivity to everyone she meets. In this episode, she discusses her journey, the obstacles she faced, and what to do when you feel stuck in your journey.

Do you enjoy networking? My next guest, Taylor Gates, a coffee-loving writer/director and co-host on AfterBuzz TV.  In this episode, she discusses how networking led her to having an award-winning LGBTQ+ film, her journey to filmmaking, financing films, working on sets, new projects, and the importance of telling LGBTQ+ stories. You never know how one person can change your life for the better. Check out her projects and stay updated with her new ones on her Instagram: @taylor_gates_

Where are you from? • My next guest, Camila Gomez, discusses all about her culture, where’s she’s from, her favorite traditions, and more.

What would you tell your younger self? My next guest, Mia Brabham, discusses her first book, “Note to Self.” She is a writer, digital personality, and content creator from Virginia Beach, VA. Her nonfiction writing has appeared in the Huffington Post, California’s Emerging Writers: An Anthology of Fiction, Gardy Loo Magazine, and more. She has 18,000 subscribers and 2 million views on her YouTube Channel called, “Yours Truly, Mia” and is a television host on AfterBuzz TV. Social Media YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/POTENTiALcelebrity Instagram: @yourstrulymia Website: https://lnk.bio/HAQU ... Sorry for the delay, everyone. I hope you enjoy this episode. I had so much fun with Mia, having REAL TALK, from the quotes in her book.  I hope you all have a wonderful day, noon, or night.  Stay Safe and Be Well. Thank you, L. R. Camacho

Have you ever wanted to start a podcast? My next guests, Sabryna and Julianna, discuss what inspired them to start their podcast, their love for myths, and their favorite myths. On their podcast, they discuss Greek/Roman myths, urban legends, and fairytales. NEW episodes air EVERY SUNDAY on wherever you get your podcast. We also did a collab on each other's podcasts, so check out the one I did on theirs.  Here's the link to our collab: https://open.spotify.com/episode/5Uyj5i3LpkvjaqfFS6nwAk?si=rxP2XhU9QBuTLRqP84TEVg Social Media links: Instagram: @folktoldfolktales Twitter: @folktold Facebook: @folktoldfolktales DM me @quarantineseasonpodcast on Instagram, if you'd like to collab. I really enjoy collabing with others.

What sparks up the chemistry in your kitchen?  In this episode, Shreyasi “Shreya” Ghosal shares her passion for cooking and creating her unique Indian recipes. We also reflect upon our premed days at Georgia State University and the hurdles we’ve faced to get to where we are now.  Follow @shreyacooks on Instagram and her blog at https://sghosal232.wixsite.com/shreyacooks, to try her recipes and stay updated as she continues to thrive in her cooking journey.

In this mini episode, I read and reflect on my journal entry from when I was young and vulnerable, yearning for someone to love at 20 years old, which was 8 years ago.

In this mini episode, I read and reflect on my journal entries from my last attempt at trying to be straight.

Hi. My name is L. R. Camacho, the host of Quarantine Season. I hope you all are doing well and are staying safe. This is a NEW segment I started called, “Memory Lane,” where I go through my old journal entries and reflect on them after I read them out loud. I hope you enjoy. :)

WELCOME BACK TO SEASON 2!!!! I hope you all are doing well. Over the years, we've all lost people throughout our lives, especially now more than ever. How do you handle loss?  My next guest, Amara Brown, is a producer, screenwriter, film and play director, as well as an actress, podcaster, and editor. This woman loves to keep herself busy and be creative in all sorts of ways.  In this episode, we reflect on our time in film school, the loss of Chadwick Boseman, and speak about the importance of equality in this industry. As we discuss the loss of Chadwick, we take a walk down memory lane, reflecting on his film career. #WakandaForever   Amara was the co-creator, executive producer, and writer on "Still Broke," a comedy webseries on Amazon Prime. Check it out! https://www.amazon.com/gp/video/detail/B07ZWXCNX8/ref=atv_dp_share_cu_r

Do you ever really listen to your body? • I hope you all enjoy it as I discuss the importance of self care and being aware of your body when you’re not feeling your best self. • You’re only one person and your health is a priority. • Thank you all for joining me for Season 1 of Quarantine Season. • I hope you all around the world enjoyed the journey and will come back for more in SEASON 2, which starts back September 14, 2020. • Stay Safe and Be Well. Thank you. Sincerely, L. R. Camacho

Are you traveling during this pandemic? My next guest, Kelli, talks about her experience moving cross country mid-pandemic, the struggles of living in the South while part of the LGBTQ+ community, and the new chapter that she’s about to pursue.

How will you make this school year successful? My next guest, Brett Wilson, is a high math teacher who has been teaching for 14 years at Duluth High School. In this episode, he shares his thoughts on going back to school during the age of Covid-19 as a teacher and as a parent of a kindergartner, starting school.

Have you had Covid-19? My next guest, Paola, my sister and best friend of 24 years, shares her experience and thoughts from discovering her diagnosis to finally getting that negative test. Join us to get her take on how difficult Covid-19 can be physically and mentally.