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Monday, August 31, 2026

Sis Epizod Sneak Peek : La Famille Pòt ale nan olenpik yo

 


La Famille Pòt is going for the gold! This week the Pòts are joining together and hitting the field to participate in the La Famille Pòt Olympics! Though they stand united as a family each person has their own secret method to wining the games, even Patat Si has a few tricks under her fur. Tune in this Saturday to find out who will be the ultimate winner of the La Famille Pòt Olympics! Don't forget to follow us on our socials linked below! 









Wednesday, August 26, 2026

Konbyen Pòt ki nesesè pou repare yon lavabo?


 How many Pòts does it take to fix a broken sink? With Dyak confident he could repair the house's faucet, Tika and Ovila knew he would need backup. But what happens when the backup backfires?  It looks like it's going to take more than teamwork and an instruction manual to fix this leaky situation.  Tune in this Saturday on Spotify to watch how this water park gets tamed. Don't forget to follow us on all our socials to stay updated! 







Monday, August 24, 2026

Gason kont Fanm


 For Patat si, men and women are very different. They have different hobbies, different styles, and different lives. For our manly furry friend, he finds himself to be so different from women that he doesn't even understand what they are saying! How these differences are addressed will be in Episode Five of La Famille Pòt: Lasiren, streaming Saturday on Spotify, free with ads! For now, enjoy this sneak peek. Don't forget to also follow us on our socials below!






Friday, August 21, 2026

Yon Vizitè Yo Pa t ap Tann


It is a practical sunny day, and Ovila is tending to her garden, growing her lovely vegetables. Who doesn't love fresh produce? Suddenly, an unexpected visitor rolls right up to the doorstep of La Famille Pòt to deliver news to Ovila! How she handles it is all in episode four of La Famille Pòt, streaming on Spotify! Don't forget to also follow us on our socials below. 





Wednesday, August 19, 2026

Katriyèm Epizòd Sneak Peek La Famille Pòt

 


If you thought La Famille Pòt couldn’t get any wilder, Episode 4 proves you wrong in the first thirty seconds. Ovila overhears one tiny word  “deportation”  and instantly transforms the house into an emergency evacuation zone. 






Monday, August 17, 2026

Depòtasyon? Se Vre?


 In Episode 4 of La Famille Pòt, Ovila proves once again that a single misheard word can flip the entire household upside down. The moment she thinks she hears “deportation,” she launches into full emergency mode, packing bags, shouting orders, and preparing the family for an immigration raid that never existed. Dyak, terrified to contradict her, becomes the world’s most useless referee, while Freya nearly melts from embarrassment and Tika desperately tries to explain that the word was actually “decoration.” And in the middle of all this? Patat Si, the family’s talking mouse, dodging brooms and bad decisions as he tries to calm everyone down. By the time the truth comes out, the house looks like a hurricane passed through, the luggage is packed for absolutely no reason, and Ovila is still insisting she “knows what she heard.” In La Famille Pòt, even a tiny misunderstanding can spark a full‑blown revolution, and that’s exactly why we love them.

Friday, August 14, 2026

Nou Pa Gen Pàn


 

For many facing deportation concerns, even simple words like 'Nou pa gen pàn' carry a quiet strength, not because everything is perfect, but because it reminds them they are not alone. People like Gayèl live with uncertainty that makes every day feel unpredictable, every plan feel fragile, and every sunset feel heavier than it should. Offering support means standing beside them without minimizing their fear, without pretending their journey is easy, and without using their pain as a story. It means saying, You matter. Your dignity is intact. Your future is still yours. And sometimes, the most powerful encouragement is simply reminding someone that even in the storm, their worth has never been up for debate.





Thursday, August 13, 2026

WHAT HAPPENS TO GAYÈL?




Normally, sunset is a beautiful moment, the kind that makes you pause, breathe, and feel like the world is steady. But for people living under TPS, even a beautiful day can feel unpredictable. Plans don’t feel real, tomorrow doesn’t feel guaranteed, and peace becomes something you borrow instead of own. Gayèl’s story in Episode 3 reflects that reality: while the sky is calm, her life is anything but. Her decision to return home comes from living too long in a place where safety is conditional, time feels borrowed, and every choice is shaped by fear. For many Haitians, this isn’t just a storyline, it’s the quiet truth they carry every single day.






 

Monday, August 10, 2026

What Happens to Gayèl?

 


What happens when a Haitian woman realizes safety in America was only an illusion? Gayèl walks into the night, choosing peace over fear, choosing home over hiding. TPS uncertainty, immigration raids, and months of silence push her to a breaking point. This episode isn’t just her story, it’s the story every Haitian child overhears from the next room. Episode 3: when survival means going back to where your heart still lives.









Friday, August 7, 2026

Patat Si's Era


Patat Si didn’t enter the house like a regular mouse, he entered like a tiny ruler claiming his territory. One moment the La Famille Pòt household was calm, and the next, a small blur shot across the kitchen floor with the confidence of someone who believed the home already belonged to him. While the women screamed and climbed furniture, and Dyak tried to understand why a 1-ounce creature caused such chaos, Patat Si simply claimed the grain of rice he came after. In his mind, he wasn’t trespassing, he was beginning his administration. He sniffed the air, twitched his whiskers, and wondered why humans were so dramatic. To Patat Si, Episode 1 wasn’t an invasion, it was Day One of his occupation.





Thursday, August 6, 2026

Freya's Ministry

When Freya first saw the mouse, she didn’t just react,  she screamed with a level of intensity that honored her Haitian roots. One moment she was scrolling TikTok, and the next she was standing on the sofa like a worship leader who had just witnessed a demon sprint across the sanctuary. With all the sass God gave her, Freya announced that wildlife was not her calling. She refused to negotiate with anything that moved faster than her reflexes. Instead of fighting, she immediately delegated the situation to Dyak, then grabbed her phone to document the chaos for the world,  because in the La Famille Pòt household, Freya’s spiritual gift is commentary, not combat. Her scream was respectable, her posture dramatic, and her message unmistakably clear: “This is not my ministry.” And she meant every word.






Wednesday, August 5, 2026

Fòs Tika se Elegans


 

For Tika, this is the day elegance met a mouse, and declined the invitation. Tika has no time to practice running from a rodent. Her schedule is fully booked with practicing elegance the way some people practice religion. So when the mouse entered the house, she stepped into the hallway just in time to see a tiny blur sprint across the floor, and her entire spirit rejected the situation on sight. Tika lifted her chin, clutched her satin pillow, and announced that she did not have time for a creature that doesn’t even pay rent. To her, elegance is a lifestyle, and rodents are an interruption. She positioned herself on top of the sofa like a queen avoiding peasantry and declared she would not be participating in any mouse related activities. If the mouse wanted to stay, it needed a lease, a security deposit, and a background check. Otherwise, it could find lodging elsewhere. In Tika’s world, beauty is duty, and battling rodents is simply not part of her beauty routine.







Tuesday, August 4, 2026

Ovila's Side of the Story

 Ovila swears it was the most peaceful moment of her day, dinner was ready, kitchen is shining, apron hung just right in the kitchen, when suddenly a dark blur zipped across the floor and her soul nearly left her body. In that instant, she felt every responsibility of the household collapse into one urgent mission: survive the mouse. She jumped onto the nearest chair, clutching her dignity like a fragile vase, and began calling for Dyak as if she had seen a zonbi instead of a one-ounce fur. To her, this wasn’t just a mouse, it was a violation, an ambush, a disrespect to her kitchen kingdom. And as she watched Tika panic and Freya film, Ovila realized something important: she could conquer life, she could conquer problems, but she would never, ever negotiate with a creature that runs wild in the house. 

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Sunday, August 2, 2026

La Famille Pòt Sneak Peek: Dyak Pòt and Mouse-ology

Dyak sat in his chair, rubbing his chin like a philosopher who had just discovered a new branch of science: Mouse-ology.

He looks at his wife Ovila, and his two daughters Tika, and Freya, three women who could argue down a senator, lift a sofa to sweep under it, and run the entire household with military precision. But the moment a mouse appeared? All that power evaporated like hot water on a tin roof.
Dyak whispered to himself:
“Men gade sa… fanm yo ka fè tout bagay. Yo ka dirije kay la, yo ka fè plan, yo ka vire w sou ti dwèt yo. Men lè yo wè yon sourit? Tout fòs disparèt.”