Eric Sedeño

Eric Sedeño is a queer creator, designer, host, and entrepreneur known online as Rico Taquito. He makes comedic and lifestyle content, hosts the Gay and Afraid podcast, and co-founded Groove Gives, a candle company that supports food-insecure communities in Texas.

Career

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Based in: New York City
Elsewhere

Ricotaquito LLC

2020 — Present

Creator and Founder

Creates comedy, lifestyle, design, and community-driven media under the Rico Taquito identity.

Gay and Afraid

Until Present

Host

Hosts a podcast centered on candid conversations, humor, identity, and culture.

Groove Gives

Until Present

Co-founder

Co-founded a candle company that supports food-insecure communities in Texas.

Southern Methodist University

Bachelor of Arts/Science

Products & media

forbes.com

Forbes 30 Under 30 2026: Social Media

Forbes recognition for creator-led entertainment and entrepreneurship.

Media appearance

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Eric Sedeño on LinkedIn

Professional profile and career history.

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Eric Sedeño

Ricotaquito LLC

Gay and Afraid

Groove Gives

Southern Methodist University

Products & media

Forbes 30 Under 30 2026: Social Media

Eric Sedeño on LinkedIn

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