Cecile and Mighty Torrente join Esmeralda Padilla-Gould to share their story of love, legacy, and performing magic, music, and sword swallowing on global stages—including America’s Got Talent. A dazzling journey from the Philippines to Las Vegas, filled with passion, resilience, and unforgettable moments.

Born to music icons Martin Nievera and Pops Fernandez, Ram Nievera shares how he forged a path in visual arts, from childhood cartoons to animating My Little Pony. In this heartfelt VegasVibes Junction episode, Esmeralda Padilla-Gould dives into Ram’s artistic journey, cultural roots, and dreams of launching his own animation studio.

Esmeralda Padilla-Gould chats with Leora Dumanlang, a trailblazing UNLV grad and community advocate behind Operation Salita. Discover how she’s championing language inclusivity, cultural identity, and youth empowerment in Las Vegas.

For the first time, VegasVibes Junction hits the airwaves in podcast form! Host Esmeralda Padilla-Gould chats with multi-talented Filipino-American artist Ashley Rapuano Sanchez—actor, filmmaker, musician, and Maid to Shine star. They explore her creative journey, cultural pride, and passion for storytelling. From music to media, Ashley’s story radiates resilience and heart. Tune in and feel the VegasVibes—now streaming anytime, anywhere.