Port of Entry podcast

Port of Entry

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  KPBS  

These are cross-border stories that connect us. Border people often inhabit this in-between place. From KPBS “Port of Entry” tells personal stories from this place — stories of love, hope, struggle, and survival from border crossers, fronterizxs, and other people whose lives are shaped around the wall. Rooted in San Diego and Tijuana, we are a transborder podcast for transborder people. We live life on la linea. Hosted by Alan Lilienthal and Natalie Gonzalez, written and produced by Julio C. Ortiz Franco, mixed and sound designed by Adrian Villalobos.

These are cross-border stories that connect us. Border people often inhabit this in-between place. From KPBS “Port of Entry” tells personal stories from this place — stories of love, hope, struggle, and survival from border crossers, fronterizxs, and other people whose lives are shaped around the wall. Rooted in San Diego and Tijuana, we are a transborder podcast for transborder people. We live life on la linea. Hosted by Alan Lilienthal and Natalie Gonzalez, written and produced by Julio C. Ortiz Franco, mixed and sound designed by Adrian Villalobos.

 

#158

Bonus Episode: Day of the Dead Special - A friend reconnects with her roots

In this special Día de Muertos bonus episode, Natalie invites KPBS web producer Leslie Gon... more

01 Nov 2025

25 MINS

25:54

01 Nov 2025


#157

Bonus Episode: Halloween Special - The (True Crime) Case of Juan Soldado

Like many cities, Tijuana is rich with folklore and eerie legends. One such tale is the st... more

30 Oct 2025

1 HR 02 MINS

1:02:50

30 Oct 2025


#156

Un breve mensaje para nuestros auditorio en Español

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29 Oct 2025

01 MINS

01:48

29 Oct 2025


#155

Reportaje Especial: Ilegal por Decreto, parte 2

Que onda friends! Tenemos una serie de reportajes especiales que se centran en los desafío... more

29 Oct 2025

43 MINS

43:06

29 Oct 2025


#154

Special Report: Illegal by Decree, Part 2

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28 Oct 2025

39 MINS

39:47

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#153

Reportaje Especial: Ilegal por Decreto, parte 1

Que onda friends! Tenemos un par de reportajes especiales que se centran en los actuales d... more

16 Oct 2025

39 MINS

39:02

16 Oct 2025


#152

Special Report: Illegal by Decree, part 1

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26 Sep 2025

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26 Sep 2025


#151

Reportaje Especial: Un Hogar Inesperado

Que onda friends! En los siguientes episodios contaremos con un par de reportajes especial... more

17 Sep 2025

28 MINS

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#150

Special Report: An Unexpected Home

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12 Sep 2025

27 MINS

27:41

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#149

Episodio Bonus: ¡Presentando Voices del Valle!

Como quizás ya sepan, hace un par de semanas, KPBS, en colaboración con la [Spartan Sound ... more

05 Sep 2025

38 MINS

38:21

05 Sep 2025


#148

Bonus Episode: Introducing Voices del Valle!

As you may already know, a couple of weeks ago, KPBS, in collaboration with [ Central Unio... more

29 Aug 2025

40 MINS

40:05

29 Aug 2025


#147

Fronterizas detrás de las camaras - Parte 2: Paulina Casmur

Qué onda friends! En el episodio de hoy, concluimos nuestra serie de fronterizas que la es... more

07 Aug 2025

1 HR 05 MINS

1:05:04

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#146

Fronterizas behind the camera - Part 2: Paulina Casmur

Hey there, friends! In today's episode, we wrap up our conversation about fronterizas maki... more

07 Aug 2025

51 MINS

51:20

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#145

Fronterizas detrás de las camaras - Part 1: Las chicas de Cannes!

Qué onda friends ¡Este episodio es solo conmigo, Natalie! Hoy quiero compartir contigo el ... more

01 Aug 2025

57 MINS

57:12

01 Aug 2025


#144

Fronterizas behind the camera - Part 1: Ladies of Cannes!

Que onda friends! It’s a Natalie only episode! In today’s episode, I share the impact mov... more

30 Jul 2025

48 MINS

48:05

30 Jul 2025


#143

¡Arriba el Nortec! Colectivo Icónico celebra 25 Años de carrera

¡Qué onda, friends! En el episodio de hoy, nos sentamos con [Pepe Mogt] (https://www.insta... more

09 Jul 2025

54 MINS

54:21

09 Jul 2025


#142

Arriba el Nortec! Iconic Collective hits a 25 year milestone!

Que onda friends! In today’s episode, we sit down with [Pepe Mogt] (https://www.instagram.... more

04 Jul 2025

22 MINS

22:42

04 Jul 2025


#141

Giancarlo y Charles - Compadres en Arte!

¡Qué tal, amigos! En esta edición especial de Port of Entry, les traemos la historia de [C... more

13 Jun 2025

50 MINS

50:08

13 Jun 2025