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Bel Hernandez
Nov 25, 20213 min read
Alicia Through the Looking Glass Ceiling
It’s time for a Latina news anchor on American national television. Brian Williams has announced he is leaving The11th Hour at the end of...
Bel Hernandez
Oct 24, 20214 min read
<strong>Ryan Zaragoza & Gigi Saul Guerrero:</strong><br>T<strong>wo Different Faces of Horror</s
Two young Latino directors make scary movies their own way Horror films are the most underappreciated genre with the Motion Picture...
Bel Hernandez
Jun 28, 20213 min read
Three Movies Not Playing at a Theater Near You
Overlooked Latinx Heroes Who Deserve a Feature Film Several online articles have offered suggestions on classic TV shows and films that...
Bel Hernandez
Nov 19, 20203 min read
Obviously, Latinos Are Essential
PBS Film Series Spotlights Latino Heroes on the Frontlines Against COVID-19 Latino Public Broadcasting, a leader in the development,...
Bel Hernandez
Nov 12, 20205 min read
Hey Baby, Que Pasó in Texas?
Why the Promise of Puffy Political Tacos Went Tortilla Flat By Roberto Leal November 3, 2020 was supposed to be “the day.” This was...
Bel Hernandez
Nov 6, 20202 min read
Verdi Chorus Streams Spanish Zarzuela
By Cris Franco If you’re like me, your music-loving, Spanish-speaking parents had more than a few LP’s of zarzuelas. Originating in Spain...
Bel Hernandez
Oct 16, 20202 min read
Fashion Fresh: Latinx Brands to Know
By: Vanessa Wyatt Viva La Bonita, Photocredit: Instagram If it’s one thing this past Latinx Heritage Month has amplify, is it’s important...
Bel Hernandez
Sep 29, 20203 min read
Fashion Fresh: Latinx Heritage Month
By: Vanessa Wyatt September is not only the start of Fall Fashion but it’s also known for Latinx Heritage month, also known as Hispanic...
Bel Hernandez
Sep 18, 20203 min read
Fashion Fresh: Fall into Fashion
By: Vanessa Wyatt It’s that time of year again! Fall is on it’s way and so is Fall fashion. The season change brings out new trends,...
Bel Hernandez
Sep 13, 20207 min read
Blumhouse: Finding Horror Success With Latinos
By Justina Bonilla Blumhouse Productions has become an influential voice in Hollywood with its diverse Academy Award-winning dramas...
Bel Hernandez
Sep 1, 20203 min read
Fashion Fresh: Becky G, Jennifer Lopez and Sofia Vergara
By Vanessa Wyatt Fashion Fresh will be bringing you the latest in current fashion trends and celebrity inspired looks. Fashion Fresh will...
Bel Hernandez
Jul 10, 20204 min read
Dolores Huerta: The Real Salt of the Earth
A Role Model for Latina Leaders, Then, Now, and Tomorrow By Roberto Leal The 1954 film, Salt of the Earth, written by Hollywood...
Bel Hernandez
Jul 2, 20204 min read
A Chicano Renaissance in a Post-Apocalyptic Texas
Why San Antonio Will Be the Epicenter of It All Written by Roberto Leal A Nation No Longer Groovin’ Due to the Trumpvirus and the...
Bel Hernandez
Jun 18, 20205 min read
Lupe Velez: Much More Than “The Mexican Spitfire”
By Roberto Leal The Reimagining of Lupe Velez In Today’s Industry One of the saddest phrases in the English language is, “What might have...
Bel Hernandez
Jun 5, 20203 min read
The Pachuco: Iconic Chicano Anti Hero
The Essence of The Pachuco — Getting It Right Counts Mexican Actor/Performer German Valdez AKA Tin Tan The genesis and evolution of the...
Bel Hernandez
May 12, 20206 min read
Great Films From TCM Movie Marathon
By Roberto Leal As I write this, my eyes look and feel like huevos rancheros. TCM aired six Mexican-themed movies, Sombrero, Viva Villa!,...
Bel Hernandez
Apr 23, 20204 min read
Adriana Baraza Embodies An Aztec Earth Mother in “Penny Dreadful: City of Angels”
Penny Dreadful: City of Angels Premieres on Showtime, Sunday, April 26 10/9c by Roberto Leal “The more things change, the more they stay...
Bel Hernandez
Apr 13, 20205 min read
When You Take A Hit Israeli TV Show And Add Cubans
The Baker and The Beauty Premieres Tonight April 13th on ABC 10/11c By Bel Hernandez The new ABC series The Baker and The Beauty takes a...
Bel Hernandez
Mar 19, 20203 min read
Entertainment Cures for Cabin Fever
3 Latino Film Cures for Cabin Fever Written by Roberto Leal Since the election of our Hoax President, we certainly have been living in...
Bel Hernandez
Dec 9, 20194 min read
They Couldn’t Even Roll Their “R’s”
Latino Brownfacing A Hollywood Tradition Hollywood has a long and notorious history of casting white actors to play non-white roles. It...
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