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Flava Podcast“Melissa Duprey Talks How to Die Alone, Hollywood Hustle & JC’s Surprise Return!” | EP.49She’s back!Melissa Duprey (@boomboomduprey) returns to the Flava Podcast after killin’ it on Hulu’s How to Die Alone. We talk sitcom life, acting struggles, and the real grind of Hollywood.PLUS… fan-favorite JC jumps back on the mic and brings that energy we all missed!This one’s full of laughs, love, and pure Flava!Watch it now on YouTube — link in bio!#FlavaPodcast #MelissaDuprey #HowToDieAlone #JCIsBack #ChicagoPodcast #LatinaActress #HuluStars #PodcastVibes #ViralEnergyWant Gano Excel Mushroom Coffee!2025-05-141h 33
So There’s That…How to Die Alone Season 1 FinaleStream How To Die Alone on Hulu!
Presented by Onyx Collective
Logline: Melissa died...and came back, no longer willing to take life for granted as she finally goes after the life she wants.
Creator: Natasha Rothwell
Writers: Vera Santamaria (ep 7, "Kill Your Darling")
Natasha Rothwell (ep 8, "Get Lost")
Music: Wendy Wang
DP: Alan Poon (ep 7)
Shamus Whiting-Hewlett (ep 8)
Editor: Christine Armstrong
Cast: Natasha Rothwell (Melissa)
Conrad Ricamora...2024-09-2752 minSo There’s That…How to Die Alone (S1E5-6) "Trust No One" & "Let Fear Win"Stream How To Die Alone on Hulu!
Presented by Onyx Collective
Logline: Melissa died...and came back, no longer willing to take life for granted as she finally goes after the life she wants.
Creator: Natasha Rothwell
Writers: Marquita Robinson (ep 5, "Trust No One")
Jen Regan (ep 6, "Let Fear Win")
Music Editor: Scott Francisco
Cast: Natasha Rothwell (Melissa)
Bashir Salahuddin (Brian)
Ellen Cleghorne (Beverly)
Conrad Ricamora (Rory)
Jocko Sims (Alex)
Deirdre Cross (Jada)
Michelle McLeod (Patti)
Keilyn Durrel Jones (Terrance)
Jaylee Hamidi (Allie)
Melissa Duprey (Tamika)
2024-09-2038 minSo There’s That…How To Die Alone (Season Premiere)Stream How To Die Alone on Hulu!
Presented by Onyx Collective
Logline: Melissa died...and came back, no longer willing to take life for granted as she finally goes after the life she wants.
Creator: Natasha Rothwell
Writers: Natasha Rothwell (ep1)
Kristen Bartlett (ep2)
Mara Vargas Jackson (ep3)
Halsted Sullivan (ep4)
Music Editor: Scott Francisco
Cast: Natasha Rothwell (Melissa)
Conrad Ricamora...2024-09-1331 min
Flava PodcastFlava Podcast EP. 12 | Melissa DuPrey Part. 2Melissa DuPrey talks about Grey's Anatomy & Chicago PD, does los’s icebreaker and talks about her life.#music #hiphop #flava #podcast #chicago #comedy #hiphouse #MelissaDupreywww.FlavaPodcaststudios.comLos@flavapodcast.comLos @FlavapodcastnetworkSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/flava-podcast/exclusive-content2023-09-0646 min
Flava PodcastFlava Podcast EP. 12 | Melissa DuPrey Part. 1Actor & Writers strike - River Front Brawl - Fourth indictment for Trump - kids steal while titi Melissa treats .#podcast #flava #hiphop #chicago #comedy #Actor #trumpwww.FlavaPodcaststudios.comLos@flavapodcast.comLos @FlavapodcastnetworkSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/flava-podcast/exclusive-content2023-08-2742 min
Latinas of Wine and Wisdom 5 - Vino y La VerdadLack of Latinas In the Entertainment Industry
We discuss the disparity with Latinos in the entertainment industry with Actress, Comedian, Producer and Activist-Melissa Duprey!
2023-08-091h 06
Latinos Out LoudMelissa Boom Boom Duprey Out Loud
This episode is supported by Topo Chico Hard SeltzerVisit www.topochicohardseltzerusa.com/lol today!On this episode of LOL, Rachel chats it up with long-time friend and Actor/Writer/Congera, Melissa “Boom Boom” Duprey. You may know her from hit TV shows like Power and Empire, but what you probably don’t know is the spiritual connection she has to Grey’s Anatomy. Live from the set at NGL/MiTú Studios in Los. Angeles, the gals also recap the Latinos Out Loud live event in Los Angeles and discuss the importance of representation and community...2023-05-0535 min
More Than Rice and BeansMeet Melissa DuPrey, Afro-Latina Creating Meaningful ConnectionsWe're back! To celebrate our season 4 premiere, we're joined by Afro-Latina multidisciplinary artist, producer, and playwright Melissa DuPrey.
You may know her as Dr. Sara Ortiz on Grey's Anatomy, but did you know she's also a stand-up comedian, a community organizer, and a theatrical performer with over a decade of experience performing in full-length solo plays?! We dig into her career, advocacy, experiences, and of course, food! Plus, Melissa shares why she loves her hometown of Chicago so much and what she's working on next. You don't want to miss this one!
Links:
Visit...2023-04-0623 min
AirGo(Español) Ep 305 - One Million Experiments Parte 8: Taller Salud con Zinnia Alejandro¡El equipo de 1ME está muy feliz de recibir a Zinnia Alejandro de Taller Salud en el podcast! Zinnia es la directora del programa Acuerdo de Paz a Taller Salud, una organización feminista de base comunitaria dedicada a mejorar el acceso de las mujeres a la salud, reducir la violencia en entornos comunitarios y fomentar el desarrollo económico a través de la educación y el activismo. Fundada en 1979, Taller Salud es una organización independiente, no gubernamental, sin fines de lucro. Para nuestro primer episodio bilingüe, estamos publicando dos versiones, una en inglés y otra en e...2022-07-281h 03
One Million Experiments(English) Episode 8 - Taller Salud with Zinnia AlejandroThe 1ME team is so hyped to welcome Zinnia Alejandro from Taller Salud onto the pod! Zinnia is the director of the Acuerdo de Paz (peace accord) program at Taller Salud, which is a community based feminist organization dedicated to improving women’s access to health care, to reducing violence within the community and to encourage economic growth through education and activism. Founded in 1979, the organization is based in Loíza, Puerto Rico. For our first bilingual episode, we are releasing two versions–one in English and one in Spanish. You can find both versions on your podcast feed, as well...2022-07-281h 18
One Million Experiments(Español) Parte 8 - Taller Salud con Zinnia Alejandro¡El equipo de 1ME está muy emocionado de recibir a Zinnia Alejandro de Taller Salud en el podcast! Zinnia es la directora del programa Acuerdo de Paz a Taller Salud, una organización feminista de base comunitaria dedicada a mejorar el acceso de las mujeres a la salud, reducir la violencia en entornos comunitarios y fomentar el desarrollo económico a través de la educación y el activismo. Fundada en 1979, Taller Salud es una organización independiente, no gubernamental, sin fines de lucro. Para nuestro primer episodio bilingüe, estamos publicando dos versiones, una en inglés y otra en e...2022-07-281h 03
The Science and Soul of Living WellAyurvedic care that promotes holistic healing in postpartum and beyondIn today's episode, I speak with Ameya Duprey (@ShaktiCare), board certified Ayurvedic practitioner, massage therapist and Ayurvedic postpartum doula about 5 key pillars of Ayurvedic wisdom ("eat, heat, sleep, love, and repeat") that can guide postpartum care that truly nurtures the birthing parent in the immediate aftermath of birth and for many years beyond.
Ayurveda is a rich and complex holistic preventative medicine system originating in India over 5,000 years ago. Ayurveda can promote recalibration in times of stress, transition, and imbalance, and there are specific recommendations and healing modalities that can be particularly beneficial in the postpartum period...2021-12-021h 03
rEvolutionary WomanMelissa DuPrey – Actor, Producer, Comic, PlaywrightToday, Tes talks with Melissa DuPrey. Melissa is a multidisciplinary artist with roots from Humboldt Park, Chicago. After earning double Bachelor degrees from the University of Houston, she returned to Chicago to join the all-Latina theatre company, Teatro Luna. Her one-woman show, SEXomedy (2012), was developed during their monthly series for women of color in the arts and received a Chicago Reader Recommendation, a Member's Pick, and had a successful debut Off-Broadway in New York. The popular show spurred a progressive sequel, SEXomedy 2.0, which debuted at Steppenwolf Theater in April 2019. Her second solo show, SUSHI-frito, has also been critically acclaimed as...2021-10-1446 min
That's How I FeelThat's How I Feel #13: Melissa DuPreyThis session we were blessed to sit down with a Melissa DuPrey. She has an impeccable resume including Actor, Comic, Polictal Activist and Organizer. The list goes on and on. Come sit with us and absorb her wisdom
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Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/dwayne-murphy/support2021-05-1748 min
Paseo Podcast: Sharing Puerto Rican StoriesEpisode 57: From Humboldt Park to Grey's AnatomyMelissa DuPrey joins the show this week. She’s a Black Puerto Rican performer, storyteller, & comic. She’s been on shows, such as Empire and Chicago PD, and in films, like Cherry on Apple TV. She’s also had success on stage with shows like SUSHI-frito and currently has a recurring row on Grey’s Anatomy as Dr. Sara Ortiz. We’re going to talk about her experience on Grey’s Anatomy, projects she’s worked on and what she has in store for the future, how her life as a live performer was impacted by the pandemic and more.
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Scared Silly with Zako RyanTell Me Your REAL NameWhat's up paranormal people! Welcome to THE PODCAST for scary stories told by funny people!
In Episode 10 we sit down with the hilarious and talented Melissa F DuPrey! Melissa is in Los Angeles filming with Greys Anatomy but she took the time to sit down with us and talk about Vampires, Nephilims, Astral Projections, and an eerie tale about a psychic medium.
Lights on or off this podcast is about telling the scary while keeping it silly. We hope you enjoy!
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Listen to Exclusive Episodes and support our podcast on Patreon...2021-04-1452 min
TV, I Say w/ Ashley RayMelissa DuPrey w/ Greetings from Grey SloanMelissa DuPrey, Grey's Anatomy's Dr. Sara Ortiz, joins TV I Say to talk about everyone's favorite longest running show! On The Watch List, Ashley reviews Genera+ion, Intervention, The Great North and more!TV, I Say with Ashley Ray is a weekly podcast dedicated to all things TV, hosted by Ashley Ray. A freelance TV critic since 2016, Ashley writes for Vulture, The A.V. Club, Elle, Variety, and more! Each week Ashley keeps listeners up to date on the shows everyone is talking about, digs deep into classic tropes, and breaks down the best moments in television w...2021-03-1940 min
Latinos Out LoudIndoor Easter
This episode is supported by Topo Chico Hard SeltzerVisit www.topochicohardseltzerusa.com/lol today!The crew talks about how they spent their first Easter in isolation. PLUS our Zoom Crashers this week are actress Melissa DuPrey, digital content creator Talisha Liburd and director/producer/host Kat Lazo.Website: https://www.wearelatinosoutloud.com/IG/FB@WeAreLatinosOutLoudTWITTER@LocaYBagoHashtag #LatinosOutLoud
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2020-04-1655 min
Busted MouthEp 69 - Melissa DuPrey - Aired 12.09.19The holidays are upon us and nothing says Christmas like talking about your big stupid feelings. Melissa DuPrey stops by to talk gentrification, being generally "woo-woo," and her new play, "Good Grief."2019-12-121h 09
The AMp from VocaloFree Street Theater's Karla Estela Rivera & Melissa DuPrey discuss the show "Good Grief""Good Grief," running at Free Street Theater through Dec. 21st, is a recounting of a complicated path towards healing and survival in times where there were little-to-no resources available.2019-12-1115 minThe AMp from VocaloFree Street Theater's Karla Estela Rivera & Melissa DuPrey discuss the show "Good Grief""Good Grief," running at Free Street Theater through Dec. 21st, is a recounting of a complicated path towards healing and survival in times where there were little-to-no resources available.2019-12-1100 min
The Michael Duprey Variety Hour#105 JUNGLEFOWL, Serial Killer BoFuzz garage rock band JUNGLEFOWL joins us on the show to discuss their new EP ‘Secret Society’, what food they would erase from the Thanksgiving canon, as well as what it’s like to perform in a band with their significant other. We also discuss the fantastic program Girls Rock Detroit. Then, cavalier Serial Killer Bo joins us on the show to list off his top favorite murders that he’s performed.
Credits: Melissa Coppola, Stefan Carr, Adam Bacigal
Attributions:
“Crumble” by JUNGLEFOWL
“Mojo” by JUNGLEFOWL
“Front Line” by JUNGLEFOWL
Find JUNGLEFOWL on the Web:
Facebook...2018-11-191h 13
Why Are You Awake?Comedian/Playwright/Actor Melissa Duprey (Episode 121)Comedian/Actor/Playwright Melissa Duprey discusses "Winter boos", cuffing season, dirty lunches and loving deeply with host Paul Farahvar and co-host Jeanie Doogan.2018-10-2834 min
Laugh Factory Podcast NetworkSingles Only!: Comedian/Actor/Playwright Melissa Duprey (Ep. 121)Comedian/Actor/Playwright Melissa Duprey discusses "Winter boos", cuffing season, dirty lunches and loving deeply with host Paul Farahvar and co-host Jeanie Doogan.2018-10-2834 min
The ReUpEp. 18 - ChicagoRican w/ Melissa DuPreyMelissa DuPrey wears many hats, including producer, comedian, and actress. She joined Kristiana Rae Colón and I in studio to discuss the displacement of Puerto Ricans in Chicago, making spaces for Black and Brown voices in theatre, and indigenous culture. Follow @boomboomduprey and go see Tilikum (written by Kristiana Rae Colón and featuring Melissa DuPrey) at Sideshow Theatre!
3:00 - Puerto Rican Chicago
15:30 - Sexomedy
21:00 - Desayuno
25:30 - Free Street & The Jeffs
43:40 - Brujaja
Recorded at A. Sidney Katz studio on 6/7/2018 in Chicago.2018-07-0251 min
Sana, Sana Podcastepisode 7: decolonizing and radicalizing art¡Sana, sana colita de rana! Happy Pisces season (and happy belated birthday to Adriana)! In episode 7 we unpack internalized messages about therapy, mental health, grief and asking for help. We also have the joy of chatting with Chicago performer Melissa DuPrey around the passion/ burden of representation and more! Daisy Zamora and Melissa Castro of Brown and Proud Press join us in our Colita de Rana corner.
Segments and Links:
-Tocaya Time
•Sana, Sana Glossary
-Diaspora
-Appropriation
-Can LATINOS BENEFIT From WHITE PRIVILEGE? | The Kat Call | Season 2 Ep 2 | mitú
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bWt2vy9DHsc
•Corazón a Coraz...2018-03-161h 16
La Verdad PodcastUn Cafecito with a Side of Verdad - Melissa DuPreyEpisode 48 is an insightful one where we interview Chicago based actor, playwright, comedian, dancer, and activist Melissa Duprey. We talk about a variety of things like:
-Her start in theater as a child that eventually become a career
-Her big hit shows such as Sexomedy and SushiFrito
-Some of the hardships she faced in the industry
-Being a Latina and trying to find roles outside of the "typical" norms
-Her work with Free Street Theater
-Her start in theater with Teatro Luna
Hosted by Christian, Vfig, Nati
Twitter/IG/FB: @LaVerdadLtd
Music Credit: Elias O. Sepulveda (Programming, Percussion, Piano, Bass) & Gil...2017-07-0658 min
AirGoEp 57 - Melissa DuPreyMelissa DuPrey is dope. You could say that about a lot of the people we've had on the show, but it's indubitably true with Melissa. She's an actress, comedian, and activist who is a native of the city's Humboldt Park neighborhood. She's also the General Manager of Free Street Theater, the amazing youth theater organization that has been a home for AirGo alumni Ricardo Gamboa and Sol Patches. Recorded 9/1/16 in Chicago Music from this week's show: Papers - @Sangobeats I Love Soul (feat. Avery R. Young) - @ricwilson2016-09-011h 07
COMEDY GIRLS1 Cheater, 2 Cheaters, 3 CheatersYES!!! You guessed it! The Comedy Girls are back and we're talking all about those dirty low down good for nothing CHEATERS! From the dramas of Lucille Ball to the town-hall crying fits of the girl who lives down the block from me! We are talking about all CHEATERS from CLASS to TRASH! If you feel guilty reading this - well then we are talking about YOU! We will be talking about....MotivesAlibi'sSignsSymptomsHow hell feels when you get thereWe will also be joined by our very special guest...2013-11-0259 min