Kiki Mobile
To celebrate multicultural entertainers in America and also discover new talent, Kiki Melendez is taking her first-of-its-kind show on the road. The actress, comic and TV producer, best known as the creator of Showtime's "Hot Tamales Live", travels to various locations in a customized RV to do exclusive interviews at events like film premieres, award shows and concerts. In addition, the weekly show features an opening monologue from Kiki, interaction with the audience and her band leader, man-on-the-street interviews, and performances from established and up-and-coming music acts. In other words, a talk show on wheels.
- 2017-2017
- 1 season
- FYI Network
- Talk & Interview
To celebrate multicultural entertainers in America and also discover new talent, Kiki Melendez is taking her first-of-its-kind show on the road. The actress, comic and TV producer, best known as the creator of Showtime's "Hot Tamales Live", travels to various locations in a customized RV to do exclusive interviews at events like film premieres, award shows and concerts. In addition, the weekly show features an opening monologue from Kiki, interaction with the audience and her band leader, man-on-the-street interviews, and performances from established and up-and-coming music acts. In other words, a talk show on wheels.
Season 1 Episode Guide
13 Episodes 2017
Episode 1
From New York to Los Angeles
Sun, Sep 17, 2017
Host Kiki Melendez kicks off America's first mobile talk show in her custom designed RV, with hilarious comedy sketches and unpredictable celebrity interviews. Guests include Joe Manganiello, Jimmy Jean-Louis (Heroes), Yancey Arias (Queen of the South), Kim Director (HBO's The Deuce), and more.
Episode 2
Kiki Mobile is Going from Surf to Turf!
Sun, Oct 1, 2017
Host Kiki Melendez takes a bite out of the Big Apple at the 6th Annual Dominican Film Festival in New York with Gotham's Detective Alvarez and real NYC cop and actor J.W. Cortes. Kiki also catches up with Married At First Sight relationship expert, Rachel DeAlto, Major Crimes star Tony Denison and actress Zulay Henao (If Loving You Is Wrong).
Episode 3
Major Stars from Major Crimes!
Sun, Oct 8, 2017
Host Kiki Melendez catches up with actor Oscar Torre (The Boatman) and celebrates the sixth season of Major Crimes with Jessica Meraz, Daniel Di Tomasso, Phillip P. Keene and Raymond Cruz. Kiki gets an exclusive red carpet interview with Lin-Manuel Miranda from Hamilton and Mary E. Kennedy makes us laugh on Kiki's Comedy Corner.
Episode 4
Meet the Kiki Mobile
Sun, Oct 15, 2017
Host Kiki Melendez visits The Vegas strip with the "Hot Tamales Live" comedy show and interviews Graham Patrick Martin and Michael Paul Chan from Major Crimes. She also stops by a charity golf tournament to chat with stars Emilio Rivera, Jacob Vargas, Esai Morales and Johnny Ortiz.
Episode 5
Kiki Mobile Visits OUE SKYSPACE in LA
Sun, Oct 22, 2017
The sky is the limit as host Kiki Melendez catches up with Major Crimes stars Rene Rosado and Jonathan Del Arco, Erica Ash (Survivor's Remorse), and red carpet guests George Lopez and Earth Wind and Fire.
Episode 6
Kiki Mobile & Celeb Friends Help Those in Need
Sun, Oct 29, 2017
Host Kiki Melendez and her celebrity friends bring the laughs, love, and support for a good cause. Kiki sits down with Luis Guzman (Code Black), Gabrielle Walsh (East Los High), singer Huey Dunbar, and comedian Mark Viera. Plus, red carpet interviews with The Real co-host Adrienne Bailon, and so much more.
Episode 7
Kiki Hits the Trails
Sun, Nov 5, 2017
Host Kiki Melendez takes us on an exciting journey from high atop Runyon Canyon in the iconic Hollywood Hills. Kiki chats with legendary girl group The Pointer Sisters, interviews the Emmy® winning cast of Born This Way, and shares a few laughs with comedian Doug Williams. Plus, red carpet interviews with Essence Atkins (Marlon), Roland Buck III (Chicago Med), and Chrissie Fit (Pitch Perfect 3).
Episode 8
Kiki Mobile Gets Vanderpumped at SUR Restaurant
Sun, Nov 12, 2017
Host Kiki Melendez visits West Hollywood and the famous SUR Restaurant (home of Vanderpump Rules) to chat with co-owner Guillermo Zapata, manager Peter Madrigal, and chef Jose Martinez. Plus, jazz artist Jan Daley, actor Jimmy Smits, and the hilarious Paul Rodriguez brings the laughs on Kiki's Comedy Corner.
Episode 9
Beverly Hills Bound
Sun, Nov 19, 2017
Host Kiki Melendez tours the Beverly Hills mansion of award-winning film producer Cindy Cowan, catches up with singer, actor and star of Empire Terrell Carter, and shares big laughs with comedian Cocoa Brown. And a heartfelt "blue carpet" interview with the star of Modern Family, Ty Burrell.
Episode 10
On Top of the World
Sun, Nov 26, 2017
Host Kiki Melendez treks to the top of the famously beautiful Mulholland Drive. She interviews the talented star of Switched at Birth, Maiara Walsh, chats with "Cruella DE Vil" herself Victoria Smurfit of Once Upon a Time, and comedian Aida Rodriguez and receives fashion tips from fashion expert Coral Delassi.
Episode 11
Kiki Mobile Rolls with TV Icons
Sun, Dec 3, 2017
Kiki Mobile rolls through the beautiful coastal plains of Marina Del Rey, California. Kiki chats with rising Disney star Jenna Ortega of Stuck in the Middle, Carlos Gomez from Law and Order True Crimes: The Menendez Murders, and classic TV favorites Tracey E. Bregman of Young and The Restless and Todd Bridges of Different Strokes. Plus, comedian Helen Hong brings the LOL interview in Kiki's Comedy Corner.
Episode 12
From The Beaches of Southern California
Sun, Dec 10, 2017
Kiki travels to interview Mekhi Phifer catches up with 70's sitcom icons Marla Gibbs and Christopher Knight plus exciting set visit at hit show BOSCH and furniture shopping with Star Nadine Velasquez.
Episode 13
Kiki Mobile Celebrates the "Making Of" Season 1
Sun, Dec 17, 2017
This week host Kiki Melendez, along with the cast and crew, celebrate Season 1 with highlights and snippets of some behind the scenes. Kiki Mobile pays homage to 70's sitcom icons Marla Gibbs (The Jeffersons) and Christopher Knight (The Brady Bunch). She interviews Naomi Grossman (American Horror Story) and Marc Anthony Samuel (General Hospital).