Luis Guzmán Revives the Gomez Legacy in Netflix’s Adaptation of the Addams Family
Luis Guzmán Revives the Gomez Legacy in Netflix’s Adaptation of the Addams Family
Netflix’s stab at the infamous Addams Family arc concentrates on the titular teenager Wednesday, played by Jenna Ortega. The eight-episode season, shot in Bucharest, Romania and executive produced by Tim Burton, inspects a macabre chain of murders that take place at Gomez (Luis Guzmán) and Morticia Addams's (Catherine Zeta-Jones) [...]
NPR’s Messi-Centered Podcast Explores Fútbol, Immigration, and Belonging
NPR’s Messi-Centered Podcast Explores Fútbol, Immigration, and Belonging
Like many Latinos, Jasmine Garsd grew up living and breathing fútbol. She left her home city, Buenos Aires, for the United States two decades ago, but her passion for the sport and support for Argentina’s national soccer team remains intact. The NPR criminal justice correspondent is stepping out of her [...]
Your Latin American World Cup Guide — All the Games to Watch
Your Latin American World Cup Guide — All the Games to Watch
The 2022 FIFA World Cup is underway, and teams from around the world are fighting for a chance at the final match. The 2018 finals saw France face off against Croatia, an underdog team who had the entire globe cheering them on in the hopes that France wouldn’t take home [...]
A Kelis Thanksgiving: A Good Cocktail, Willie Colón and Arroz con Gandules
A Kelis Thanksgiving: A Good Cocktail, Willie Colón and Arroz con Gandules
‘Tis the season for tamales, mole, and turkey (or pernil). On Thanksgiving, families across the States come together to celebrate with several courses of food and conversation, with the possibility of cocktails or coquitos in between. Some folks come prepared with a new outfit, even though they’ll be celebrating in [...]
Felix Contreras Helps Spotlight Latin Artists on ‘El Tiny’
Felix Contreras Helps Spotlight Latin Artists on ‘El Tiny’
Over the last few years, Tiny Desk, a musical series where emerging and established artists perform a medley of songs behind NPR Music’s All Songs Considered Bob Boilen’s desk, has soared in popularity. Conceived in 2008, the series expanded during COVID-19 into "Home" concerts, where artists play intimate sets [...]
Karol G is Blazing Through the West Coast on her $trip Love Tour
Karol G is Blazing Through the West Coast on her $trip Love Tour
On Oct. 15, Karol G brought her $trip Love Tour to Anaheim, California. The Colombian singer is currently touring the U.S. on the first arena tour of her career, and while she’s already claimed the title La Bichota of reggaeton, her sold-out concert at the Honda Center proved that she's [...]
Kate Del Castillo Pushes Past Her Limits in ‘La Reina del Sur,’ Season 3
Kate Del Castillo Pushes Past Her Limits in ‘La Reina del Sur,’ Season 3
“You're going to see a Latin America that nobody has seen before because it's the real Latin America.” The latest season of “La Reina del Sur” exalts Latin American natural beauty. Action packed-scenes take place in the sublime mountain landscapes of Machu Picchu. Teresa Mendoza even ends up at [...]