Xochitl Gonzalez
Former wedding planner turned novelist who shares a story about an extravagant wedding scheme involving a wealthy mother and the complications that follow; featured storyteller on the show.
Top 3 podcasts with Xochitl Gonzalez
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Oct 9, 2025 • 52min
Heavyweight Presents...The Moth
In this engaging showcase, pianist Donald Harrison shares a vivid story about his confrontational yet comedic moments at Tavern on Camac, highlighting his mother's fierce support. Munish Jain reveals his transformative journey through a cross-country baseball tour with his mom, re-establishing vital family connections. Meanwhile, Xochitl Gonzalez spins a tale of a wealthy mother’s lavish yet sneaky wedding planning, leading to unexpected family drama. Each story captures the complexities of maternal relationships in heartfelt and humorous ways.
May 13, 2025 • 54min
The Moth Radio Hour: Mama Bear
Donald Harrison shares a delightful tale of his piano performances at a gay bar, revealing the unique bonds between music and community. Luann Sims brings laughter with her son's unforgettable broccoli-themed birthday bash. Muneesh Jain recounts his adventures visiting all 30 MLB stadiums, showcasing how baseball transformed his life. Xochitl Gonzalez offers insights from her days as a wedding planner, navigating the whimsical and sometimes chaotic world of weddings. Each story illuminates the incredible, often hilarious side of maternal love and life's unexpected moments.
Mar 11, 2024 • 9min
In 'Anita de Monte Laughs Last,' Xochitl Gonzalez explores marriage, art and success
Xochitl Gonzalez's novel explores the mysterious death of artist Anita de Monte, drawing inspiration from real-life artist Ana Mendieta. The podcast delves into themes of ego, power, and marriage in the art world, while discussing the complexities of artistic influence, personal identity, and success in relationships.
