On this episode, Noah is joined by Vicente Sarmiento, the mayor of Santa Ana and former City Council member. The two catch up on their previous discussion from last fall, discuss what happened in the presidential election, how Covid-19 changed our lives this winter, moves that he is making for the city of Santa Ana and much more.

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Episode 147 - Five Months Into Office with Mayor Sarmiento

This week, Noah brings on Unspokenviews, an artist from the city of Anaheim, CA. The two discuss her earliest interest in music, becoming a teenage mother, breaking the family cycle, her latest project - Listen to This Tape - and MUCH more!

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Listen to Unspokenviews catalog here: https://linktr.ee/Unspokenviews

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EP 148 - Showing up For Yourself with Unspokenviews

On this week's episode, Noah brings on Blake Jones, an artist from Santa Ana, CA. The two talk about the community they found through the Coolab project, their experiences while attending high school, making music through the Covid-19, drawing influence from Broadway theatre and much more!

Check out Blake Jones music here:https://www.instagram.com/innnovator/
Follow the My Mic and I podcast here: https://www.instagram.com/my.micand.i/

Finding Community Through Music with Blake Jones

This week, Noah brings on Regi Levi, an artist who has roots in Indonesia and grew up in California. The two discuss Regi's earliest interest for music, learning the English language, the latest Tik Tok and social media trends plus much more! 

Keep up with the latest on Regi Levi here: https://www.regilevi.com/
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Indonesia vs Everybody with Regi Levi

This week, Noah Alvarez brings on Milo Dodson, Ph.D., a licensed Psychologist from the Los Angeles area. The two discuss the rise in mental health awareness in mainstream society. Milo's altercation with a police officer as a young boy, what the two individuals learned about themselves during 2020, Milo's work with Colin Kaepernick and Common, plus much more!

Follow Milo Dodson on Social media here: https://twitter.com/PhDodson
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Reflecting Empathy and Love with Milo Dodson, Ph.D.

This week, Noah is joined by Nico Cisneros. The two discuss the storylines from the first half of the MLB season, how Nico came to be apart of TDE, appreciating music both new and old, coaching youth baseball, the struggle minor league baseball players face and much more!

Follow Nico on Instagram here: https://www.instagram.com/nicoicu23/

Meeting the Right Person with Nico Cisneros

-Macchu Picchu
-Broadcasting for the Academy Barons
-Vote Local
-Song of the Week
-Existential Thought of the Week

Late Night Sessions 009

On this episode, Noah interviews his friend Bird, the owner of Colorblind and The Sandbox. the 2 discuss their creative ventures and much more.

Check out merchandise here: https://colorblind-usa.com/

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EP 161 - Bird and the Sandbox

On this episode, Noah chats with R&B artist Anthony James. The two discuss James' latest project 'Onward!,' his musical journey, his role in AAU basketball and much more!
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Episode 162 - Onward! with Anthony James

On this episode, Noah chats with Gus, AKA Eighty, about what he sees in the music industry, how being of service to others changed his perspective, being a big brother, his love for coffee and much more.

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EP 163 - Being of Service to Others with Gus(Eighty)

On this episode, Noah is joined by Kevin Hobby, the founder of the County Project. The two discuss their favorite spots in Orange County, Kevin shares the brand's origin story, reveals his  goals for the County Project and much more.

Check out the County Project's website: https://thecountyproject.com/

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EP 164- Creating Community through the County Project with Kevin Hobby

On this episode, Noah is joined by RJ Saunders, the host of 'Open Gym' on 1010 XL and 92.5 FM radio in the Jacksonville, FL area. The two recap some of the wildest NBA storylines from this past season, share who they like in the NBA playoffs and much more!

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EP 165 - Recapping the NBA Season with RJ Saunders

On this episode, Noah is joined by Alex from Gold Rush Company. The 2 discuss their early influences, Alex shares what the brand means to him, the obstacles they have overcome in the process and more!
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EP 166 - Rushing for Gold with Alex

On this episode, Noah is joined by rapper Junogloc and the two discuss his latest projects, how he learned to be vulnerable with his music, his goals for year and much more.

Check out Junogloc's music on whatever music listening platform you use. 

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EP 167 - Consistency with Junogloc

This week, Noah is joined by Coach Jerry Hernandez, former head coach at Irvine Valley College. The two discuss Hernandez's athletic background, how he got into coaching, his journey while at IVC, coaching his 2 son's and much more. 

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EP 168 - A Coach's Journey with Coach Jerry Hernandez

On this episode, Noah is joined by Miguel Baltazar, a story artist and movie director. The two dive into Miguel's early interest in art, his love for movies, his most recent short film 'Don Abel' and much more. 
You can find more of Miguel's work on his portfolio website: https://www.miguelbaltazar.com/about

Follow the podcast on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/my.micand.i/
Watch the Interview on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@noahbalvarez

EP 169 - Making Art & Movies with Miguel Baltazar

On this episode, Noah is joined by rapper, Villiami. The two discuss how they manage to find a balance between their artwork and their lives, Villiami hints at his upcoming music and plenty more!

Follow the podcast on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/my.micand.i/?hl=en
Watch the interview on YouTube: https://youtu.be/epUb-CZGkwE

Follow Villiami's work: https://villiami.com/

EP 170 - Finding a Balance with Villiami

Episode 19.5 - Hash browns in Breakfast Burritos?

On this week's podcast, Noah brings on Vince, JJ and Jesus to chat about the challenges rappers face after making a big hit, our interaction with college fraternity members, the vultures of Latino culture and much more. Check it out:

Episode 30 - 'Microwave' Society

Happy 4/20! On this episode, Noah has guests Jacob, Vince, Cody, Bryce, Ryan and Leena on to share their experiences with marijuana. From their first encounters, to their preferred methods to how marijuana is perceived in society and more. We get off topic too and talk some religion and humans thinking too highly of themselves. Enjoy

Episode 49 - The 4/20 Special

On this week's episode, Noah is joined by Joseph and Max to recap last week's NFL Draft. The trio break down each of their favorite team's draft, share the team drafts they really liked AND the ones they were not too fond of and go over some predictions on how the 2019 season will play out. Also on the show, Mitch Trubisky comparisons, Super Bowl 50 Conspiracies, the Josh Rosen situation and even some baseball talk.

Episode 52 - NFL Draft Recap + Way too early Season Predictions

On this week's episode, Noah brings on football coach Charles Kendrick as a guest and the two chat about their experiencing working with youth, overcoming homelessness, maintaining work ethic throughout adversity and more.  Check it out

Episode 75 - Instilling Work Ethic and Discipline through Youth Sports with Charles

On this week's episode, Noah answers the listener questions of the week plus he shares the story of how he adopted his first dog and the holes he had to jump through in order to get him.

Episode 78 - How I Adopted My First Dog

On this week's show, Noah brings on guest Manny Jimenez Sr, a former gang member turned Filmmaker and Mentor. He talks about his life before Hollywood, how he got involved in gang life, when he realized it was time to get out and how his dedication turned his life around. Check it out.

Episode 84 - From Banging the Set to the Sets of Hollywood with Manny Jimenez Sr.

On this week's episode, Noah brings on the CEO of Colorblind, Ronnie, to chat about his start-up in designing streetwear clothing, the meaning behind his brand, plus much much more. 

Be sure to check out Colorblind merchandise at www.colorblind-usa.com

Episode 90 - Seeing the World without Color with Ronnie

On this week's episode, Noah brings on 14 different guests to share what the late Kobe Bryant meant to them, their favorite Kobe moments, the mamba mentality and so much more all in regards to Kobe.  May he RIP.

Episode 91 - In Loving Memory of Kobe Bryant

On this week's episode, Noah brings on guest Krista Marina to talk about what her Armenian heritage means to her, juggling schoolwork and the artist hustle, her experience songwriting for other artists and much more.

Check out Krista's newest tracks '83,' 'Bottled Up'  and the rest of her music here on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/7gh5SnyMRtWO5mzAThI4AB

Episode 95 - Unbottling Emotions via Songwriting with Krista Marina

On this week's episode, Noah brings on guest Jmack to talk about growing up in Orange County, how he flips the switch when he performs, his earliest inspirations and much more.

Check out JMack's music on Spotify here: https://open.spotify.com/artist/7p4G3Y2izMD3gUW3wGU4VF

Episode 98 - Bringing the West Coast Back with JMack

This week's episode is the first double-feature on the My Mic and I podcast. First, Noah chats with Alec from the Sacramento Republic FC to discuss ESPN's Last Dance documentary, life without sports and more. 

Then, Noah chats with Padilla, Joseph and Jalen about the NFL Draft, Odelle Beckham Jr, hot NFL takes and more.
1:13:48 - conversation between Jalen, Joseph, Padilla and Noah begins

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Episode 103 - The Double Feature with Alec, Padilla, Joseph and Jalen

On this week's episode, Noah brings on Aaron to discuss his business as a real estate agent, his streetwear brand 'Trophies,' the difficulties of owning a storefront, what fitness means to him and much more. Check it out!

Check out Trophies' merch here on their website: https://www.trophiesoc.com/

Episode 105 - Adding Trophies to the Collection with Aaron

On this week's episode, Noah brings on Maserati Shellz, the host of Talking with Maserati and founder of 8182 entertainment. The two discuss the importance of role models at a young age, living in Orange County, starting a Digital Media company, giving back to the community and much more. 

Check out 8182 Entertainment on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC2dT27UmO4G2YmcVqC5HBpg/featured?pbjreload=101

Episode 107 - Tweaking the Narrative on Hood Mentality with Maserati Shellz

On this week's episode, Noah brings on Anthony James, an artist out of Orange County, CA. The two discuss Anthony's journey playing collegiate basketball, his earliest passion for music, gathering up the courage to actively pursue his dreams, his most recent album "When." and more.

Check out Anthony James on Spotify here: https://open.spotify.com/artist/2tHCIWtuOZNl68nSZJHxRI?si=bf__9HLBTbOhCZDilvZiiQ
Apple Music: https://music.apple.com/us/artist/anthony-james/844353447
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-nQtX6cFere5T-EEWg3MIg

Episode 110 - Learning to Be Contempt Rather than Complacent with Anthony James

On this week's episode, Noah brings on Johnathan Hernandez, a community organizer running for City Council in Santa Ana in 2020. The two discuss Johnathan's 'Santa Ana Unidos' charity, growing up without a father figure, building community through hip hop, unifying black and brown excellence with Ferrin Kidd, what this upcoming election could mean for his platform and much more. 

Here is more information about Johnathan Hernandez: https://www.hernandezforsantaana.org/

Episode 111 - Growing a Rose Garden in Concrete with Johnathan Hernandez

On this week's episode, Noah brings on Samy Love, an artist, photographer and charity organizer in Orange County. The two discuss how she became a part of the Leela Project, what it took to organize a book drive during quarantine, how Hip Hop helped her gain a sense of freedom, her future goals with her music and much more. 

For more information on the Leela Project: https://www.leelaproject.org/our-vision

Episode 116 - Sharing Resources to the Community with Samy Love

On this week's episode, Noah brings on Claudia Alvarez, a candidate for Mayor of Santa Ana. The two discuss the issue with policing, dealing with homelessness and mental health, the importance of strong educators and much more!

Check out more information on Claudia or her campaign here: https://www.alvarez4mayor.com/

Episode 126 - Breaking Down Social Barriers with Claudia Alvarez

On this week's episode, Noah brings on Cesar Padilla, an M.D. known as  @themillenialmd on Twitter, who is originally from the Bay Area. The two discuss the suppressed history of Mexican culture, changing the narrative on smart kids in lower sociodemographic areas, how Hip Hop culture shaped a generation, the medical field post-Covid-19 and much more!

Keep up with Cesar Padilla's articles here: https://www.kevinmd.com/blog/post-author/cesar-padilla
And follow Cesar Padilla on Twitter here: https://twitter.com/TheMillennialMD

Episode 136 - Understanding Our Cultural Background with Dr. Cesar Padilla

Episode 139 - Busking in Berlin with Lizzy and the Palm

Join Noah as he and his microphone interview a different person every week to talk about lifestyle choices, owning your own business, pursuing a career in sports and much more.

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