Trilingual multimedia journalist with 20-plus years of experience in legacy and new media, as well as social media. Founder and CEO of Life a la Latina, a bilingual community celebrating the Latino experience. Before, I relaunched the U.S. Latino edition of Selecciones, the Spanish version of Reader's Digest, and was the founding editor of EFE´s Hispanic News Service. I have also worked at The Wall Street Journal and Reuters. I love show business, politics, traveling and home-making, but above anything, I'm proudly mamá.
Puerto Rican artist Carlos Ponce made his debut as a priest in the film 'Ethan Bloom,' filmed entirely in Miami, marking his first time portraying a priest. In an interview, he discusses his experience wearing the robes and why he was drawn to the project.
Pinterest's latest spring trend report suggests consumers are done chasing perfection and dramatic reinvention. Instead, the platform says 2026 is shaping up as a season of personalization, comfort and small, manageable upgrades at home, in the kitchen and in everyday routines.
The Mexican group Kevis & Maykyy didn't arrive at Vive Latino 2026 as just another name on the lineup. The Monterrey-based group performed at one of Latin America's most important festivals as Amazon Music's ROMPE MX artists, a distinction that made their performance one of the weekend's most memorable moments for the new generation of Mexican talent.
The 2026 Oscars had it all, glory, surprises, and more than a few faces that seemed to say, "Wait, what just happened?" Although Sinners came in as the most nominated film of the night, it ultimately did not become the ceremony's undisputed winner. That title went to One Battle After Another. How did the Latino nominated do?
Mexico's live entertainment has one of its loudest, proudest showcases this weekend, as Vive Latino 2026 returns to Mexico City, bringing not just a stacked lineup but a broader message about where the country now stands in the global concert economy.
The 98th Academy Awards, better known as the Oscars, will bring Hollywood's biggest night back to television screens around the world in 2026. Whether you are in the United States or traveling abroad, there are several reliable ways to watch the ceremony live or stream it online. Here is a clear guide to watching the 2026 Oscars from anywhere.
Vive Latino 2026 is going global again, which means fans do not have to be inside Mexico City's Estadio GNP Seguros to catch one of Latin America's biggest music festivals. The 2026 edition is scheduled for March 14 and 15, and Amazon's official partnership with the festival is once again making the event accessible far beyond the venue itself, with streaming options designed for viewers across multiple countries and territories.
Vive Latino 2026 is shaping up as one of the most ambitious editions in the festival's history, blending Anglo rock icons with some of the most enduring names in Latin music for a two-day celebration in Mexico City.
We first met him in 'Party of Five', he charmed us in 'Lost', and after a stint in film and a self-imposed hiatus, Matthew Fox returns to television in 'The Madison', the series starring Michelle Pfeiffer, set in Taylor Sheridan's Montana universe. He told us in an interview how the Paramount+ series took him back to his childhood and convinced him it was worth returning.
The woman police say opened fire at Rihanna's Los Angeles-area home on Sunday has been identified as Ivana Lisette Ortiz, a 35-year-old Florida resident now facing a charge of attempted murder. Authorities say the shooting happened in broad daylight at the singer's Beverly Crest property and that Rihanna was inside the home at the time. No injuries were reported, but investigators say at least one round struck the house.
Latino actor Gabriel Sloyer brings a new side in 'Protector', the new movie by Mexican director Adrian Grünberg, starring Mila Jovovich. He explains in an interview how his character The Chairman is a departure from his previous work and what would the movie be named if it was a telenovela.
Latina actresses Bevin Bru and Jaina Lee Ortiz, whose performances add emotional tension and a distinctly Latino texture to the series "RJ Decker," reveal in candid interviews how they honed their characters' authenticities and the reality of working with Fort Lauderdale as a background and Scott Speedman as a lead.
The regional Mexican music world is facing a new controversy after Banda Los Recoditos temporarily suspended vocalist Rafael González following public accusations of domestic violence made by his longtime partner, Fernanda Redondo.
Actress Piper Curda, who voices the film's central character Mabel, and comedian Bobby Moynihan, who plays the beaver King George, spoke about the heart of their Pixar movie 'Hoppers', the emotional depth of their characters, and the quiet but meaningful evolution of representation in animation.
In the world of Latin American melodrama, few plots have generated as much debate as the one at the heart of La Malquerida: a love triangle in which a mother and her daughter become romantically entangled with the same man. Now Sebastián Rulli, Alejandra Barros, and Ela Velden tell it again in 'Mi Rival' and explain in an interview how they bring the story to a 2026 audience.
When BTS revealed the creative team behind their new album Arirang, one name stood out to music fans across two continents. Spanish producer El Guincho, known for his work with Rosalía and other experimental Latin pop artists, appeared among the contributors. For listeners who follow the evolution of global pop, the credit felt more than surprising. It's giving the latest chapter in a long and subtle cultural exchange.
Latino travelers in the United States are reshaping the country's ski season, turning what was once a quick winter getaway into a multiday, multigenerational group experience.
When Shakira announced a free concert at Mexico City's Zócalo, the headline quickly shifted from music to money. Long before the Colombian superstar took the stage before an estimated 400,000 people, the question dominating political debate and social media was simple and loaded: Who was paying for it.
More than 400,000 people filled Mexico City's Zócalo on Sunday night as Shakira delivered a free concert that now stands as one of the largest and most consequential live music events ever held in the country.
From the first season, Apple TV's Monarch: Legacy of Monsters has been more than another entry in the ever-expanding Monsterverse. For Kurt Russell and his son Wyatt, now that the second season is out, it has evolved into a story about time, legacy, and what it means to share a single character across generations, something few actors, let alone families, ever experience.
The Actors Awards debuted their new name in 2026 with a red carpet that felt refreshingly intentional, and Latino stars were among those who best understood the assignment. At the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles, fashion was not reduced to a parade of interchangeable black gowns. Instead, it became a conversation about silhouettes, textures and confidence, with Latinos setting several of the night's strongest visual notes.
Boricua artist Bruno Mars' new album 'The Romantic' is his first in a decade. To create its nine songs, he looked to the 70's, particularly to the Latin music of that era, with cha-cha-cha, Carlos Santana-inspired riffs, and a bolero with mariachi sounds.
Latina creators dominate a new ranking of the most pirated OnlyFans accounts, according to a February 2026 report by AI-powered copyright protection agency BranditScan, underscoring how fame, visibility, and cultural influence increasingly translate into higher rates of digital content theft.
Karla Souza does not soften the edges of her new series 56 Days. If anything, she leans straight into the discomfort, and not only the viewer. The series brings her back to one of the darkest periods of her life: the death for her brother Adrián Olivares, the only Mexican to have taken part of the Menudo boy band.
Shakira just scored one of those career milestones that feels both overdue and strangely controversial in 2026: a first-time nomination for the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. The Hall announced its 2026 nominees on February 25.
U.S. philanthropist and creator of Microsoft Bill Gates has acknowledged having extramarital affairs with two Russian women during his marriage to Melinda French Gates, while pushing back on claims circulating online that he "admitted" to being with Russian prostitutes.
Rafael Amaya, best known for his 11-year run as Aurelio Casillas in El Señor de los Cielos, is set to star in and executive produce a scripted bilingual series in development centered on Emma Coronel, the wife of Joaquín "El Chapo" Guzmán.
Long before Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes became a household name tied to cartel violence and international manhunts, his reputation was already circulating through a different channel: music. Here are the 10 narcoballads, or narcocorridos, dedicated to the deceased leader of the CJNG and his organization.
The death of one of the world's most wanted fugitives has left authorities, cartel watchers and potential informants with a pressing question: what becomes of the $15 million reward once offered for the capture of El Mencho?