No-verla, the undisputed prominence of the Spanish Telenovela
No-verla, the undisputed prominence of the Spanish Telenovela
By Patricia Boscan, Latina Voices Señoras y Señores, it’s time. It’s just after 1 P.M. and you’ve just finished eating lunch for an hour past noon, like you do religiously every day. Señoras, you […]
NASCAR Telenovela Targets Latino Fans
By Associated Press/Fox News Latino FONTANA, Calif. – Ela Rivella is a sexy, headstrong race car driver torn between two racing brothers in a glamorous, high-stakes world of cutthroat competition […]
Telenovela Fantasy Series Brings HIV/AIDS Reality to Web
By EGP News/New America Media An original telenovela set in East Los Angeles, with a suspenseful plot involving infidelity, family secrets and homophobia, launched on the Internet Nov 30, just […]
Does Any Media Truly Represent Latinos?
There is a lot of buzz about George Lucas’ recent statement on “The Daily Show” that he had trouble getting his new Tuskegee Airmen film, “Red Tails,” produced simply because the cast […]
Latinos, ‘Yo Soy Tu Dueña’ Rule TV
The sexy telenovela “Yo Soy Tu Dueña,” starring the ever-tanned Fernando Colunga and the lovely Lucero was the top-rated show on TV Tuesday and Wednesday. Did I mention Fernando Colunga? […]
Soap Operas Are Only Trashy When Latinos Do Them
Running up to the DREAM Act debate in the U.S. Senate everyone knew a lot of Latinos would be watching. The Daily Kos’ version of this was tinged with a […]