Immigrants Are More Than Our Labor
…like This Fool, Cristela, Gentefied, KAOS, Primo, and so many more. Though many characters in these shows are depicted at their place of work, engaging in labor, or facing crises…
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I Binged "Cristela." You Should Too.
…canceled after one season. That was the fate of the hilarious Cristela, starring Tejana Cristela Alonzo, an entertaining, ground-breaking, and inspirational show that had the plug pulled on it way…
What to Make of “Hispanic Heritage Month”
…of particularly exciting, Latinx pieces for our Heritage Month. We’ve got looks back at Stand and Deliver and Cristela – both iconic pieces of Latinx media and ones worth celebrating….
Latinx Holiday Movies to Close Out Your Year
…ornaments. There she meets Tony Ortega, played by Lopez who also executive-produced the production (Cristela Alonzo wrote the script!). Naturally, love, culture, family, and what really matters all factor into…
#TheLatinaPress: Heritage Month
…Culture y Recuerdos: Cristela Alonzo Teaches Us How to Use Laughter as a Coping Skill Top stories written by Latinas delivered to you each month in partnership with #WeAllGrow Latina…
These Latinx and Latin American Comedians Will Make You Laugh and Think
…honesty, experiences, and skills the comedians on this list make us both laugh and think. Let’s celebrate them: Cristela Alonzo, Middle Classy, Netflix (2022), English The follow-up to her successful…
5 One-Season Latinx Shows That Deserved More
…show only aired 13 episodes before leaving ABC’s primetime roster. We miss it! Cristela You may have caught Cristela Alonzo’s hilarious 2022 Netflix Special, Middle Classy. But, did you know…
Greta on HBO's Genera+ion Captures Queer, Latinx Adolescence
…dresses/acts based on homophobic ideas, all while experiencing a heartbreaking distance due to deportation. Television has largely showcased immigrant families living under one roof (One Day At a Time, Cristela,…
12 Groundbreaking Latinx TV Shows
…comedian Cristela Alonzo has also become an icon. In addition to her standup specials, Alonso was a trailblazer with her ABC sitcom, Cristela. She became “the first Latina to create,…
Listen Up: Cristela Alonzo Brings to Life 'The Chicano Squad'
In the podcast, Chicano Squad, Cristela Alonzo narrates the incredible true story of the first all-Latino homicide squad in the United States. The series has 11 episodes and sheds light…