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‘Not Dead Yet’ Becomes Most-Watched Comedy Debut at ABC in Four Years

Sofía AguilarFebruary 22, 2023February 23, 2023

by Sofía AguilarFebruary 22, 2023February 23, 202304462

We love seeing Latinx-led shows breaking records and making history in media and entertainment. ABC’s newest show Not Dead Yet, which stars Puerto Rican actress Gina Rodriguez (Jane the Virgin) released its first two episodes on the cable network and Hulu on...

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Mayan Lopez Brings Heart and Humor to TV with ‘Lopez vs. Lopez’

Virginia IsaadDecember 15, 2022December 15, 2022

by Virginia IsaadDecember 15, 2022December 15, 202203350

Actress, producer, and writer Mayan Lopez, 26, took to TikTok like most people did during the pandemic, for trending and silly videos sprinkled in with some more serious storytelling. About two years ago, she posted a TikTok about some of...

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George Lopez & Daughter Mayan Lopez to Star in Comedy Series Together

Virginia IsaadJune 16, 2021June 16, 2021

by Virginia IsaadJune 16, 2021June 16, 202108398

George Lopez starred in the George Lopez show for six seasons through 2007 with new audiences having been introduced to it in syndication. Now the 60-year-old actor is making a comeback to the small screen with his real-life daughter, Mayan...

Culture

These Tweets About #ThanksgivingWithLatinos Will Make You LOL

Jessica MolinaNovember 22, 2018August 26, 2020

by Jessica MolinaNovember 22, 2018August 26, 202015279

It’s that time of year again. Most of us are headed to celebrate Thanksgiving with our families and while we know there’s definitely going to be bomb food, there will also be a bunch of silly and in some cases...

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7 Hilarious Latinx Stand Up Comedy Specials on Netflix Right Now

V. Alexandra de F. SzoenyiSeptember 21, 2018September 9, 2020

by V. Alexandra de F. SzoenyiSeptember 21, 2018September 9, 202008557

Laughter is the best medicine, and God knows that we need some laughter right about now with everything happening around the world. The following are seven hilarious Latinx stand-up comedy specials, streaming now on Netflix, that will have you chuckling....

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7 Latinx Comedy Specials On Netflix Right Now You Can’t Miss

Priscilla BlossomMay 12, 2018October 5, 2020

by Priscilla BlossomMay 12, 2018October 5, 2020012420

There have always been Latinx comedians, but they haven’t always received proper recognition. Over the past century, only a handful have become well-known internationally. Desi Arnaz did it. John Leguizamo did it. George Lopez did it. But there are so...

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5 Latina Comedians Who’ll Make You Laugh Your Ass Off

Katie SterrSeptember 29, 2016September 16, 2020

by Katie SterrSeptember 29, 2016September 16, 2020115024

In light of SNL’s recent addition of their first Latina comedian to their cast Melissa Villaseñor (who is a queen when it comes to impressions) we thought we would highlight some of the many other Latina comedians out there you...