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TV & Film

Episode 2 – MJ Acosta-Ruiz

Monique Palma June 13, 2025

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This week on The 10/15 Challenge:

 

In this episode, Ms. Peacherino welcomes MJ Acosta-Ruiz, a proud Afro Latina and broadcaster (ESPN, NFL Network), to discuss the impact of film and television on identity and representation. They explore MJ’s journey in the industry, the significance of community and family in shaping their love for TV, and the importance of seeing oneself represented on screen. The conversation also delves into MJ’s current projects and her aspirations for the future, emphasizing the need for diverse voices in media.

Monique aka Ms. Peacherino, founder of What We Watch, will interview guests to talk about TV shows they enjoyed or a film they loved. The catch? They have 10 mins to talk if they chose TV and 15 mins if they chose film as host, Ms. Peacherino, tests their tv and movie knowledge. Who knows the most about their favorite TV or films? Tune in to find out.

Its an invite to connect with guests as you join in and explore tv and film that they love.

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0:00 MJ Acosta-Ruiz Checking In!
0:08 The 10/15 Challenge Theme
1:01 Meet MJ
2:45 The Impact of Television on Identity
5:45 Pick Your Path
8:18 The 10-15 Challenge Begins
15:45 Exploring the Role of Family in Film and TV
17:41 Looking Ahead: Future Projects and Representation
18:31 Empowerment Through Representation in Film

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