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Rachel Zegler Stars in New Telenovela Podcast ‘Princess of South Beach’

Virginia IsaadOctober 6, 2021October 6, 2021

by Virginia IsaadOctober 6, 2021October 6, 202104609

Novelas are ingrained in Latinx culture and now we’re getting an audio telenovela so you can enjoy the drama while on your commute or during your Sunday morning cleaning sesh. Princess of South Beach is a 36-part modern audio telenovela...

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Mexican Telenovela ‘Rebelde’ Gets a Reboot on Netflix

Virginia IsaadMarch 3, 2021

by Virginia IsaadMarch 3, 202109964

We know Latinx representation in TV series is low so when shows like Gentefied succeed while others like One Day at a Time are canceled we can’t help but take it personally. Netflix has been upping their Latinx content with...

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‘Jane The Virgin’ Chapter Eighty-Eight Recap: Jane Finally Makes A Choice

Priscilla BlossomMay 9, 2019August 6, 2020

by Priscilla BlossomMay 9, 2019August 6, 202002879

Jane the Virgin is normally a show with plenty of characters and storylines happening all at once; but for Chapter Eighty-Eight, we get to slow down for once. This entire stand-alone episode centers around Jane and Michael. Can they rekindle...

Culture

Latinxs Have Always Been Ahead of The Game When it Comes To Self-Care

HipLatinaJanuary 10, 2019August 19, 2020

by HipLatinaJanuary 10, 2019August 19, 202018370

By now most of us know about the importance of self-care. Living in a high-stress, overly-connected world, it’s sometimes hard to stop and take time for ourselves. Plenty of books and articles out there tell us time and again that...

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#TBT: 7 of The Best (or Worst?) Telenovela Villains of All Time

V. Alexandra de F. SzoenyiMay 31, 2018October 9, 2020

by V. Alexandra de F. SzoenyiMay 31, 2018October 9, 2020014125

Each week, we take a look back at the people, places, and things that left their mark on Latino history and/or pop culture in a segment we call #TBT. This week, it’s a fun spotlight on some of the malas...

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Using TV to Perfect Your Spanish: #MásQueTelenovelas

HipLatinaMay 18, 2018October 7, 2020

by HipLatinaMay 18, 2018October 7, 202012827

If you’re a non-native Spanish speaker like me, you may feel like you’ve mastered speaking, reading, or writing the language proficiently, but when hearing it spoken, you sometimes can barely recognize a couple of words. Instead of a series of...

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Our Favorite Telenovela Actresses of The 90s

Priscilla BlossomMay 9, 2018October 5, 2020

by Priscilla BlossomMay 9, 2018October 5, 2020019208

[tps_header][article_ad_lb][/tps_header] For many Latina girls growing up in the 90s, telenovela actresses were akin to today’s Kim Kardashians and Taylor Swifts. I remember watching novelas with my mom as was one of my favorite pastimes. It was great having a little...