UNSCRIPTED with Jorge Mena Wed, 06 May 2026 19:07:46 -0600 https://jmunscripted.buzzsprout.com en-us © 2026 UNSCRIPTED with Jorge Mena yes d4cc980f-f528-54d3-af98-9e57a71f456c jomena208@gmail.com Jorge Mena episodic false Unscripted with Jorge Mena is a space for honest, unfiltered conversations.
No script. No performance. No pretense.

Each episode brings intimate dialogues with writers, creators, and voices shaping culture and ideas. Informal in tone, rigorous in substance.

A podcast for those who value depth, nuance, and thoughtful conversation—without a script.

]]> Buzzsprout (https://www.buzzsprout.com) Arts, Actor, writer, artist, books, interviews, Movies, radio, podcasts, entertainment, entertainment news. Jorge Mena jomena208@gmail.com https://storage.buzzsprout.com/x0oduei8q9fm2twde3ddpqeq3fp4?.jpg UNSCRIPTED with Jorge Mena S. Jorge Mena From Crime Scenes to Crime Fiction | Brenda Stanley on Unscripted From Crime Scenes to Crime Fiction | Brenda Stanley on Unscripted Before she wrote suspense novels, Brenda Stanley spent years covering real stories as a television news anchor and investigative reporter. In this episode of Unscripted with Jorge Mena, we explore how journalism, crime reporting, and small-town dynamics shaped her approach to storytelling.

Brenda discusses the transition from reporting facts to creating fiction, the psychology behind suspense, and why ordinary people placed in extraordinary situations continue to fascinate her as a writer. We also talk about Idaho as both backdrop and influence, balancing writing with career and family life, and the thematic threads connecting her work.

A conversation about truth, tension, human behavior, and the secrets people try to keep buried. 

Brenda Stanley’s book site:

http://www.brendastanleybooks.com/

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]]> Before she wrote suspense novels, Brenda Stanley spent years covering real stories as a television news anchor and investigative reporter. In this episode of Unscripted with Jorge Mena, we explore how journalism, crime reporting, and small-town dynamics shaped her approach to storytelling.

Brenda discusses the transition from reporting facts to creating fiction, the psychology behind suspense, and why ordinary people placed in extraordinary situations continue to fascinate her as a writer. We also talk about Idaho as both backdrop and influence, balancing writing with career and family life, and the thematic threads connecting her work.

A conversation about truth, tension, human behavior, and the secrets people try to keep buried. 

Brenda Stanley’s book site:

http://www.brendastanleybooks.com/

JMenaMedia, LLC 

]]> Jorge Mena Buzzsprout-19138036 Wed, 06 May 2026 17:00:00 -0600 1278 1 1 full false Unscripted with Jorge Mena - The Idea Behind the Podcast ... Unscripted with Jorge Mena - The Idea Behind the Podcast ... Journalist, filmmaker, and storyteller Jorge Mena introduces Unscripted, a podcast devoted to honest, unscripted conversations with writers, creators, and people whose stories illuminate the human experience.

Drawing on decades of work in journalism, film, and television—and on his Family Chronicles project—Jorge explores the value of listening, remembering, and preserving the stories that shape our lives.

JMenaMedia, LLC 

]]> Journalist, filmmaker, and storyteller Jorge Mena introduces Unscripted, a podcast devoted to honest, unscripted conversations with writers, creators, and people whose stories illuminate the human experience.

Drawing on decades of work in journalism, film, and television—and on his Family Chronicles project—Jorge explores the value of listening, remembering, and preserving the stories that shape our lives.

JMenaMedia, LLC 

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