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Digame: Gloria Calderón Kellett is Dedicated to Telling Latinx Stories on Television

Virginia IsaadDecember 17, 2021

by Virginia IsaadDecember 17, 202103102

Gloria Calderón Kellett is the executive producer, co-creator, co-showrunner, director, and actress on the critically acclaimed sitcom One Day at a Time. She recently signed a deal with Amazon Studios with her company GloNation and the first series from that deal,...

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Latinx Actors Who Played Iconic Latinx LGBTQ Characters on TV

Nicole YoungJune 30, 2021

by Nicole YoungJune 30, 202109178

Pride is a time to celebrate the birth of the LGBTQ movement and to come together to support our LGBTQ brothers and sisters. It’s also a time to honor trailblazers like Sylvia Rivera and Bamby Salcedo and recognize how far...

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Gloria Calderón Kellett Has Four New Latinx Series in the Works for Amazon

Virginia IsaadJune 1, 2021June 1, 2021

by Virginia IsaadJune 1, 2021June 1, 202104073

Latina powerhouse Gloria Calderón Kellett — executive producer/co-showrunner and director of One Day at a Time — signed a deal with Amazon and the first series that’s set to launch is romantic comedy With Love. GloNation Studios has an additional three...

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Justina Machado Says ODAAT is a Universal Story about Family

Virginia IsaadMarch 24, 2020July 29, 2020

by Virginia IsaadMarch 24, 2020July 29, 202003219

One Day at a Time is a beloved sitcom centered around a Cuban-American family that deals with real-life issues including PTSD and queer identity. It’s that fine balance between heartwarming moments and true-life hardships sprinkled with quirky humor that helped...

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‘One Day At a Time’ Star Isabella Gomez Gets Real About the Colorism in Hollywood

Yvette MontoyaDecember 11, 2019July 8, 2020

by Yvette MontoyaDecember 11, 2019July 8, 202009701

One Day At a Time is coming back for its fourth season in 2020 and fans are stoked! It would be an understatement to say how rare shows like ODAAT really are and how important it is for Latinx to...

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One Day at a Time Fans Rejoice After The Show’s Writers Tease New Season

Araceli CruzOctober 22, 2019July 26, 2020

by Araceli CruzOctober 22, 2019July 26, 202003505

One Day at a Time is back in session! After months of back-and-forth over whether a new season of One Day at a Time would see the light of day, writers of the beloved show are back to work. Writer...

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‘One Day At A Time’ and ‘Vida’ Creators Launch Challenge to Help Immigrants

Virginia IsaadSeptember 4, 2019July 27, 2020

by Virginia IsaadSeptember 4, 2019July 27, 202001613

A challenge is going viral on social media and if the name reminds you of two of your favorite Latinx shows it’s not a coincidence. The #OneVidaAtATimeHugChallenge launched a few days ago with Netflix’s One Day at a Time creator...

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‘One Day At A Time’ Is Back for Another Season

Araceli CruzJune 28, 2019August 5, 2020

by Araceli CruzJune 28, 2019August 5, 202001944

What we hoped and pleaded for is now a reality: “One Day At A Time” will return to television screens once again! Yesterday, Pop TV — a network owned by CBS — said they ordered the fourth season of “One...

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Netflix Canceled ‘One Day At A Time’ But Lin-Manuel Miranda Will Save It

Araceli CruzMarch 15, 2019August 12, 2020

by Araceli CruzMarch 15, 2019August 12, 202002516

Fans of One Day at a Time were devasted when Netflix announced yesterday they were officially canceling the show after three seasons. People on social media made a case for keeping the show on Netflix for weeks. It seemed as...

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Why Every Queer Latina Needs to Watch ‘One Day at a Time’

Priscilla BlossomFebruary 23, 2019August 14, 2020

by Priscilla BlossomFebruary 23, 2019August 14, 202001067

As a kid, I remember watching My So-Called Life and absolutely loving the Ricky character, a gay Latino kid who struggled with acceptance and even homelessness. It was a big deal back then, but we’ve definitely come a long way....

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5 Latina TV Moms We All Aspire To Be

Priscilla BlossomAugust 2, 2018September 11, 2020

by Priscilla BlossomAugust 2, 2018September 11, 202005565

Motherhood hasn’t always been portrayed as a glamorous life choice in the media. Maybe that’s because it’s not. Still, that doesn’t mean that moms can’t be multi-dimensional people with interesting stories all on their own (cause seriously, we are!) Especially...

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8 Ways to Win Over the Heart of Any Latina

Priscilla BlossomFebruary 10, 2018October 27, 2020

by Priscilla BlossomFebruary 10, 2018October 27, 2020025698

As a Latina, the last thing you want is to date someone that’s only interested in you because you’re Latina. Like, OK, yes, we are amazing, but fetishizing people for their ethnicity is extremely problematic. No Latina wants to hear...