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Podcast: PopCultX
Episode: Hispanic/Latino Heritage Month Celebration Special: Spooky Folklore & Cultural Tales
Description: In this special episode, PopCultX celebrates Hispanic/Latino Heritage Month with a spine-chilling dive into spooky folklore! Hosts Danny & Gabriel are joined by Rob Alicea & Gen X ( @genx_comics ) and they explore how these stories preserve culture, teach moral lessons, and shape our understanding of fear. The discussion also highlights the influence of folklore on pop culture and horror films, while touching on broader themes like Afro-Latinidad and colorism. The team shares personal supernatural experiences, childhood fears, and explores the intersection of belief, superstition, and cultural identity. Throughout, they express pride in supporting Latino filmmakers and keeping these rich st...