The popularity of professional boxing today pales in comparison to the sport’s heyday in the 1970’s and 80’s. Yes, there’s Canelo Alvarez, but no iconic figures like Muhammad Ali, Joe …
THE HULU SERIES “LA MAQUINA” BLENDS BOXING WITH A SLICE OF MEXICAN CULTURE Read More
Underdog, feel good and controversial are just a few of the descriptions that tag the new Hulu film “Flamin’ Hot.” While reviews of the production, including Rotten Tomatoes, have been …
THE FILM “FLAMIN’ HOT” BRINGS DELIGHT AND RESPECT TO LATINO COMMUNITIES Read More
Eugenio Derbez, a Mexican actor and comedian well known on both sides of the border, will be taking an unplanned leave of absence from the entertainment world. According to his …
“CODA” CO-STAR EUGENIO DERBEZ SIDELINED WITH UNUSUAL INJURY Read More
After decades of being shunned by Hollywood television producers in favor of Black and even Asian programming, Hispanics finally got the opportunity to score a touchdown this season with “Promised …
ABC’S “PROMISED LAND” A TRUE MEXICAN SOAP OPERA IN PRIME TIME TELEVISION Read More
Compared to his celebrated co-star Nicole Kidman in the hit production “Being the Ricardos,” film critics initially treated Javier Bardem like he was chopped liver, or some guy who was …
JAVIER BARDEM GETTING RAVE REVIEWS FOR PERFORMANCE IN “BEING THE RICARDOS” Read More
Many Hispanic Americans have helped shape modern day society in the United States. Celebrities like 90 year old actress Rita Moreno, labor activist Cesar Chavez, Supreme Court justice Sonia Sotomayor, …
ANIMATOR BILL MELENDEZ MADE THE “PEANUTS” GANG TELEVISION STARS Read More
The folks at Disney are at it again and still creating unique adventures, this time in a foreign land that will allow your imagination to run wild. But that’s just …
DISNEY FILM “ENCANTO” GETS RAVE REVIEWS FROM A DIVERSE CULTURAL AUDIENCE Read More
In case you haven’t noticed, “Tinseltown” stardom is almost exclusively limited to Anglo actors and actresses, with a huge push toward African-American performers over the last 10 years. That’s great, …
LATINOS LOOK TO GET A FAIR SHOT AT RECOGNITION ON THE HOLLYWOOD MAP Read More
Selina Gomez, the actress, recording artist, producer and social media queen wants you to meet the new Selena Gomez. She’s switching gears a bit by seeking a more serene lifestyle …
SELENA GOMEZ HAS ALTERED HER PUBLIC LIFE TO REFLECT ON A MORE MEANINGFUL AGENDA Read More
Lin-Manuel Miranda is realistic in his thoughts, but he’s also “cautiously optimistic.” The subject at hand is his personal slice of life called “In the Heights,” an ethnic musical that …
WILL THE FILM VERSION OF “IN THE HEIGHTS” ATTRACT A NATIONAL LATINO AUDIENCE? Read More