The Gringo and his Girlfriend
Couple Billy McConnell and Isabel Guzman engage in conversations ranging from culture, relationships, current events and more!
Episodes
34 episodes
Wedding Date Coming Soon and How to Talk to your Kids about UFOs
In this episode, Billy and Isabel give a brief life update and also hint at a possible official wedding date announcement coming soon. The couple then dives into the topic of UFOs. Billy is an adamant follower of the UFO phenomena while Isabel ...
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Episode 32
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52:17
Fantasy Football for a Wedding, Falling Asleep During Movies, and Listener Questions Answered
In this episode, Billy emphasizes to Isabel how winning multiple fantasy football leagues this year can help with their future wedding plans. Billy then asks listeners to help decide how many chances Isabel should get to finish watching a...
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Episode 31
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55:08
We're Back! Podcast and Life Update
After a 4 month hiatus the Gringo and his Girlfriend return to give a quick life update and explain why there have been no new episodes published since April 2022. We are hoping to get back on a regular schedule now that our "Summer Break" is o...
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Episode 30
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28:37
What we are Glad we Did NOT Know at the Start of Our Relationship
In this episode, Billy and Isabel share a few things they are glad they did not know about each other at the beginning of their relationship. They feel these things could have been potential deal breakers prior to falling in love with one anoth...
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Episode 29
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38:51
Our Take on the Will Smith-Chris Rock Slapping Incident
Here is a short bonus episode that features a segment that was cut from episode 28. In this segment, Billy and Isabel discuss the incident that occurred between Will Smith and Chris Rock at the Oscars. Our next full episode will be out on Wedne...
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16:33
The Evils of April Fools, Bachelorette Party Weather, New Jobs, and Spider Bites
In this episode, Billy starts off by sharing a horrible April Fools prank that Isabel pulled on him several years ago. They then give a quick recap of the latest World Cup Qualifying round. Both Mexico and USA have now officially qualified for ...
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Episode 28
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44:00
Picking an Ideal Wedding Venue
In this episode, Billy and Isabel discuss their ideal wedding venues. They recently attended an open house for a venue here in Las Vegas and really liked what they saw. This past weekend Isabel was also informed that they could possibly host th...
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Episode 27
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51:00
How to Deal with Getting Older and Super Bowl Sunday Recap
In this episode, Billy does his best to convince Isabel she is not old, despite her turning 30 on the 17th of February. Everyone be sure to wish her a Happy Birthday! They then recap this year's Super Bowl. Billy gave out the correct winn...
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Episode 26
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46:43
Super Bowl vs Valentine's Day (2027), Super Bowl 56 Preview, and 2022 Relationship Goals
In this episode, Billy and Isabel discuss how a couple should handle Super Bowl Sunday/Valentine's Day if they were both to fall on the same day. This could potentially happen in 2027, so be prepared. They then give their Super Bowl 56 predicti...
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Episode 25
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52:26
Wedding Planning For Dummies
In this episode, Billy vents his frustrations with taking 2nd place in this year's fantasy football league and with the Colts' disappointing finish to the season (To jump past the sports update skip ahead to the 14:14 mark of the episode). &nbs...
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Episode 24
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49:30
We're Engaged! Proposal Story and Isabel's Thoughts
Yes, we are indeed engaged! In this episode, Billy and Isabel tell the story of their recent engagement. Billy shares the one thing he regrets about the proposal and Isabel gives her honest opinion about how it all went. Thank you to everyone w...
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Episode 23
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41:45
Proper Holiday Party Etiquette
In this episode, Billy and Isabel criticize Isabel's brother for his lack of participation in this year's fantasy football league. They then rate and review a new Las Vegas chicken joint, Angry Chickz. Lastly, they recap their recent "Mexican T...
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Episode 22
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58:33
Mexican Thanksgiving and Another USA Soccer Win
In this episode, Billy and Isabel discuss what can be expected at a Mexican Thanksgiving dinner. This year Billy will be making his first-ever Thanksgiving turkey and bringing it to Isabel's family for them to try it out. The couple also recaps...
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Episode 21
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49:27
Lazy Boyfriend, Bossy Girlfriend, Chest Waxing, and Last Minute Proposals
The Gringo and his Girlfriend go off script! We have been gone for awhile but we are back with a new and unusual type of show. Due to Billy's procrastination, Isabel was not happy with the amount of prep time made available for this episode. Th...
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Episode 20
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53:52
True Crime and Van Life
In this episode, Billy and Isabel run through the pros and cons of living a "Van Life." Isabel also talks about her obsession with True Crime programs and how she is currently fully invested in the Gabby Petito case. Follow us on I...
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Episode 19
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53:57
The Girlfriend's Ultimate Survival Guide to Football Season
In this episode, Billy and Isabel discuss the complexities of dating during football season when one person is obsessed with watching as much football as possible. Isabel shares some of her top complaints she has with Billy during football seas...
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Episode 18
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44:01
Date Night Ideas for the Date Night Jar
In this episode, Billy and Isabel give a brief recap of their recent trip to Dodger Stadium and Huntington Beach. They then share different ideas for Date Nights that they can finally place into their "Date Night Jar." Isabel gave the "Date Nig...
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Episode 17
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47:59
Our Trip to Allegiant Stadium for the Gold Cup Final
In this episode, Billy and Isabel discuss the recent trade of one of the Vegas Golden Knights most beloved players, Marc-Andre Fleury. They then recap their recent trip to Allegiant Stadium for the Gold Cup Final match between USA and Mexico's ...
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Episode 16
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1:08:07
Accepting Your Partner's Idiosyncrasies in a Relationship
In this episode, Billy and Isabel introduce their new regular sports segment before jumping into a lengthy discussion about accepting each other's unique idiosyncrasies in their relationship.Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram...
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Episode 15
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1:17:35
"Man Trips" and "Girls Night Out" - Finding the Right Balance in a Marriage
In this episode Isabel tries to explain why it took her an entire month to pay off her bet after Mexico's loss to the U.S. Billy and Isabel then give the last Golden Knights playoff update for the year as the Knights season has sadly come to an...
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Episode 14
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48:54
Mexico Soccer Fans Punished! Should They Be?
In this episode Billy and Isabel once again give their Golden Knights Playoff hockey update. They were actually able to attend the first game of the semifinal round against the Montreal Canadiens. Even though their trip to T-Mobile Arena starte...
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Episode 13
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50:31
Summer Fishing and USA vs Mexico Soccer
In this episode Billy and Isabel recap their weekend trip to Big Bear Lake California with Isabel's family. They also give an update on the Golden Knights Playoff run and talk about the recent USA/Mexico soccer game. USA came away with the vict...
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Episode 12
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51:56
Adopting Hispanic Culture in an Interracial Relationship
In this episode Billy recaps his birthday week with all the food, gifts, and Golden Knights playoff hockey games. The couple then briefly discuss whether or not Isabel’s upcoming family vacation should be considered a camping trip or not. Isabe...
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Episode 11
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45:56
We Attended a Live Sporting Event!
In this episode Billy once again gives an update on his weight loss challenge. The couple then briefly discuss their anticipation for the next Dodgers/Mariners matchup and confirm the details of their bet. They then recap their recent surprise ...
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Episode 10
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55:19
Gen Z Beef and the New Circa Hotel and Casino
In this episode Billy gives an update on his intermittent fasting experiment. The couple then recaps the recent 2 game series between the Mariners and Dodgers and make a future bet for the next time they meet. They then jump into the much...
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Episode 9
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1:09:46