Author of ‘Scandals, Secrets, and Swan Songs’ Explores Showbiz, Again
A writer of many books about the entertainment industry, Boze Hadleigh-Garcia tries to answer burning questions about Latino legends like...
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Bel Hernandez
Jul 2, 20218 min read
Tom Demenkoff: From Pachuco to Activist to “57 Chevy” Fan
Tom Demenkoff Portraying the wrongly incarcerated young pachuco “Tommy Roberts” in the original 1979 production of Luis Valdez’ Zoot Suit...
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
Jun 23, 20212 min read
Salma Hayek Gets Very Real on Red Table Talk
Airing Today at noon (ET) and 9 am (PT) on Facebook Watch Review By Bel Hernandez I love me some Red Table Talk. It is real talk, not...
Bel Hernandez
May 27, 20212 min read
Alma Grace’s EP ‘FRIDA’ release on Cinco de Mayo
Artist and activist Alma Grace is releasing her highly-anticipated debut EP, FRIDA on Cinco de Mayo (May 5). The 4-song EP was inspired...
Bel Hernandez
May 21, 202110 min read
Who invented Flamin’ Hot Cheetos? A major corporation or a Chicano?
Setting the record straight By Bel Hernandez UPDATE May 21, 2021 at 12:08 pm (PT): Just before Latin Heat was to publish this second...
Bel Hernandez
May 21, 20212 min read
EXCLUSIVE: PEPSICO Says “Media Misconstrued” Info on Flamin’ Hot Cheetos Creation
By Bel Hernandez Just before Latin Heat was to publish our second article (READ HERE) on the Flamin’ Hot controversy, we received a...
Bel Hernandez
May 17, 20218 min read
Did the L.A. Times get the whole Flamin’ Hot Cheetos story right?
By Bel Hernandez The “Los Angeles Times” headline of the 5,385-word article by Sam Dean, a business reporter for the Los Angeles Times...
Bel Hernandez
Apr 21, 20212 min read
Nina Garcia Gets Another Season on ‘Project Runway’
Nina Garcia (Credit: Bravo) As the editor-in-chief of Elle magazine, Nina Garcia may be one of the most powerful women in the fashion...
Bel Hernandez
Mar 2, 20216 min read
Herbert Sigüenza Spends ‘A Weekend With Pablo Picasso’
CalTechLive! presents A Weekend with Pablo Picasso March 6 thru April 4. Live talk-backs with Sigüenza on selected dates. For Tickets...
Bel Hernandez
Jan 22, 20212 min read
Mexican Engineer Invented Color Television
Color television was an improvement on monochrome television, a 1926 invention by the Scottish engineer John Logie Baird. Called...
Bel Hernandez
Jan 22, 20212 min read
VIDEO: On Inauguration Day, Joy Erupted In ‘Black Lives Matter’ Plaza
WASHINGTON — Two hours after President Joseph R. Biden Jr.’s inauguration, a couple hugged and kissed beneath sunlit campaign flags...
Bel Hernandez
Dec 27, 20202 min read
Eva Longoria Joins Farmworker Justice For The Holidays
Latin Heat Media Services This holiday season, Eva Longoria (Desperate Housewives, Dora and the Lost City of Gold) and Farmworker Justice...
Bel Hernandez
Nov 28, 20202 min read
Review: Boze Hadleigh’s ‘Inside the Hollywood Closet: A Book of Quotes’
By Cris Franco My, my, my! Who knew that Lassie was a boy, Richard Burton changed his name to that of the gay schoolmaster he idolized...
Bel Hernandez
Nov 2, 20203 min read
Sweet Poll: NY Bakery Uses Candidate-Themed Cookies to Predict the Presidential Election
KINGSTON, N.Y. — A bakery in Kingston, New York, has created a sweet take on a salty presidential election with a cookie poll that lets...
Bel Hernandez
Oct 26, 20204 min read
Children’s e-book ‘Toro’ is free on National Book Month
A new children’s book about bulls in Pamplona, whose story reportedly once caught Jennifer Lopez’s and Antonio Banderas’s interest as a...
Bel Hernandez
Oct 21, 20202 min read
Reimaging Romantic Classics with ‘La Marisoul and The Love Notes Orchestra’
LatinHeat News Service Marisol “La Marisoul” Hernandez, lead singer of the Grammy Award-winning band La Santa Cecilia, has released the...
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
Oct 11, 20203 min read
Tacos are Taking Over, Let’s Taco About It.
By Marlene Cordova Let’s settle these debates for once and for all. Soft or hard shell tacos? Asada or al pastor? Vegan or meat-lovers?...
Bel Hernandez
Oct 10, 20203 min read
Essential Heroes: A Momento Latino Event to Celebrate Latinx Culture in America
Airs Monday, October 26th with hosts Eva Longoria, Gloria Estefan, and Ricky Martin CBS announced a new one-hour entertainment special,...
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