Visit my website for the full transcript and to learn more about the differences between the short and extended versions! https://www.teachyourselfportuguese.com/transcripts/youtube/entrevista-em-portugu%C3%AAs-iane-cruz-iryiella-ep-01 After being requested for a while by intermediate and advanced learners, this new podcast series offers interviews where both the interviewee and I will be focused on talking, not teaching. Through a series of well-planned questions, it aims to bring you high-quality Portuguese listening practice while exploring various topics and areas of knowledge. It also allows you to dip your toes in different aspects of Brazilian culture, media, and personalities. Our first guest is the captivating and inspiring Iane Cruz, also known as Iryiella. Hailing from Aracaju, Sergipe, she has overcome many personal and external barriers during her rising career on Twitch. Iane has created and brought together a very positive community through her entertaining and humorous "5th-grade" style. Her work genuinely and authentically blends humor, creativity, community, and humility. Iane's socials: https://www.twitch.tv/iryiella https://www.instagram.com/iryiella/ https://www.youtube.com/@iryiella