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Against All Odds with Yris Palmer

What does it take to rewrite your story when the odds are stacked against you? Against All Odds is a podcast that amplifies the voices of those who defied expectations, shattered barriers, and broke generational patterns.

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12
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Sep 22, 2026
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Jul 7, 2026

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  1. Episode · Sep 22, 2026

    Ask Yris Anything: Overcoming Limiting Beliefs, My New Business & When Am I Getting Married? (opens the original)

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    This week, Yris answers a variety of questions from listeners. She opens up about how she’s managed to overcome limiting beliefs as a Latina, strategic investments, her new business Siiiba , and she clues us in on one of her most-asked questions: why she and Troy haven’t tied the knot yet. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  2. Episode · Sep 15, 2026

    From Adversity to Stardom: How Selena Quintanilla, Juan Gabriel & Ricky Martin Defied the Odds (opens the original)

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    This week, Yris sits down with Futuro Studio’s Maria Garcia. She’s an award-winning writer and podcast creator who has taken a deep dive into the lives of some of our culture’s biggest icons, exploring how they overcame poverty, sexism, stigma, and other barriers to achieve global success. Together, they unpack the resilience, ambition, and determination behind some of the most inspiring stories in culture. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  3. Episode · Sep 8, 2026

    Stylists to the Stars: Alexandra and Mackenzie Grandquist on Making a Name for Yourself in the Fashion Industry (opens the original)

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    This week, Yris sits down with sister celebrity stylists Alexandra and Mackenzie Grandquist. The duo has made a name for themselves in the industry, putting together wardrobe ensembles for some of your favorite A-list celebrities. The Iowa natives share how they got started and how they've managed to build an impressive celebrity rolodex. Plus, they’ll share wardrobe tips - including what fabrics are good investments and why choosing the right color for your skin tone is so important. See omnyst

  4. Episode · Sep 1, 2026

    Kelley Baker: From Humble Beginnings to Shaping Hollywood’s Most Famous Brows (opens the original)

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    This week, Yris sits down with celebrity brow expert and entrepreneur, Kelley Baker - founder of Kelley Baker Brows, Today, Kelly has built a thriving beauty business with a long celebrity client list that includes Karol G, the Kardashians and Drake - but her story began far away from the glitz and glamour of Hollywood. Kelley opens up about being born into a family on welfare, splitting her childhood between her parents’ homes, and moving more than a dozen times before the age of 18. Tune in to

  5. Episode · Aug 25, 2026

    Guelaguetza's Bricia Lopez: Preserving a Cultural Institution, Cultivating Community and Building Brands (opens the original)

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    This week, Yris sits down with Bricia Lopez - entrepreneur, author, and co-owner of LA’s beloved Oaxacan restaurant, Guelaguetza. Bricia shares what it’s taken to preserve and evolve a family legacy spanning more than three decades, while building brands of her own and keeping community at the heart of everything she does. She also opens up about what she believes the Latino community is looking for today and why cultural identity, representation, and connection matter more than ever. See omnyst

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