salma hayek
Latina Bombshells Revisited: The Miracle Of Salma Hayek
From the textmex obsessed imagination of William A. Nericcio One of the hardest chapters to write in Tex[t]-Mex was the one on Lupe Vélez (you may need to be logged into a gmail account to […]
Could Salma Hayek, ‘Brown’ Bushes Be Undocumented?
They’re not, and that’s neither here nor there. What matters is why we ask the question. Salma Hayek admits, in an article published in the Tucson Sentinel, that at a […]
Latino directors, movies may nab major Oscars, but once again, no actors
As the 90th Academy Awards approaches, the nominations garnered by Pixar’s “Coco,” Chile’s “A Fantastic Woman” and Guillermo del Toro’s fantasy-horror “The Shape of Water” may very well triumph as some of […]
Latino appointments, endorsements and the changing political establishment
*This makes loads of sense. The Democratic candidate field is not culturally diverse, so the campaigns have hired more Latino staffers than ever before, to make up for the deficit. […]
Lupe Ontiveros Omitted from Oscar Memorial Ignites Controversy
By Nina Terrero, NBCLatino Lupe Ontiveros appeared in more than 100 films and dozens of television shows before passing away from liver cancer in July 2012 and was praised by members of the […]
Latino Oscar Nominees: Few Latinos And Some Surprises
By Huffington Post Latino Voices Despite disappointment among Latinos over the lack of Hispanics in this year’s Academy Awards nominations, many celebrate that four of their best in the film industry […]
This Month in Film: October New Releases
By Gabrielle Bondi, The Young Folks October brings a nice mix of movies. It also brings a TON of them. You can’t say that you don’t have options every weekend […]
Pocho Ocho ‘Hispanic Heritage’ Items We Want in the Smithsonian
By Especial Correspondents, Pocho Ñews Service Are you buying a new dress, ladies, perhaps a chingon chapeau? Inviting the family over for a Sonoran hot dog party? After all, National Hispanic Heritage […]
2012 ALMA Awards Nominees Announced
By Veronica Villafañe, Media Moves The nominees for the 2012 Alma Awards were announced today. Very few Latino newcomers have been added to the nominee list, which seems to have […]
‘Google Doodle’ Honors Frida Kahlo’s 105th Birthday!
By Rigo Deveras, Pocho Ñews Service (PNS reporting from SILICON VALLEY) In honor of Mexican artist Frida Kahlo’s 105th birthday tomorrow, Google is featuring a special Google Doodle commemorating her contributions to international art. Born on July […]