When Stranger Things premiered on Netflix, its nostalgic vision of 1980s small-town America seemed, at first glance, culturally uniform. Over time, however, the series quietly revealed a Latino thread that deepened its emotional and social resonance. That connection begins with Joyce Maldonado and expands through the presence of a Latino actor whose Season 4 arrival reshaped the tone of the show.
Adaptations of existing productions from Turkey and Portugal. New versions of original stories in Spanish and casts of renowned actors characterize the telenovelas that will premiere in 2026. Among the most talked-about actors are Sebastián Rulli, Silvia Navarro, Arturo Peniche, Emilio Osorio, Emmanuel Palomares, and Danna García.
Jakkaphong "Anne" Jakrajutatip, the Thai media executive and former co-owner of the Miss Universe Organization, has been sentenced to two years in prison on fraud charges, marking the latest chapter in a tumultuous year for the iconic international pageant.
Brigitte Bardot has died at 91, closing the life of one of the most influential and polarizing figures of 20th century popular culture. While her legacy is often anchored to Paris, Saint-Tropez, and the sexual revolution of postwar Europe, one of the most decisive chapters of her story unfolded far from France. It happened in Mexico in 1965.
Mickey Lee, a standout contestant from Big Brother Season 27 and respected Atlanta event curator, has died at the age of 35, her family announced on Friday. Lee passed away on Thursday, December 25, after suffering multiple cardiac arrests linked to complications from the flu, according to her family's Instagram announcement.
The cultural border between U.S. pop television and Mexican regional music is officially gone. Los Tigres del Norte are set to make their animated debut on The Simpsons with an original song titled El corrido de Pedro y Homero, marking a rare and historic crossover between the long-running animated series and the corrido tradition.
Victoria Alonso does not believe in fading quietly.After helping build Marvel Studios into the most dominant cinematic force of the last two decades, the Argentine-born producer is rewriting the narrative with a new book, new films, and a renewed focus on freedom. In La Posibilidad Es Tu Superpoder, Alonso steps away from capes and box office milestones to explore the ideas that have shaped her life, from growing up under a military dictatorship to navigating power in Hollywood, and choosing what comes next on her own terms.
The women who shaped the private life of Joaquín "El Chapo" Guzmán are speaking out once again.Following the recent release of the documentary Married to El Chapo: Emma Coronel Speaks, Lucero Guadalupe Sánchez López, a former Mexican congresswoman and alleged former romantic partner of Guzmán, has publicly challenged the narrative presented by Emma Coronel, the drug lord's wife.
Colombian actor Carlos Manuel Vesga reveals the what fuels the rage and stubbornness of Manousos, his powerful character in Apple TV hit series 'Pluribus'.
Mario Pineida, a 33-year-old defender for Barcelona Sporting Club, was shot and killed Wednesday in an apparent targeted attack in the northern sector of Guayaquil, Ecuadorian police confirmed. The incident also left at least one other person dead and a third injured, according to authorities and local media.
The granddaughter of Charles Chaplin and a Mapuche woman, Oona Castilla Chaplin, the new villain in Avatar: Fire and Ash, has always lived between worlds. Born on June 4, 1986, in Madrid, her identity was shaped by a constant back and forth between Spain, the United Kingdom, Switzerland, and Cuba. This cultural journey marked not only her personal life but also her understanding of acting, the body, and memory.
Global pop star Dua Lipa shared that she fell ill during a recent stay in Mexico, shortly after wrapping the final dates of her Radical Optimism world tour in the country. While the singer once again expressed her affection for Mexico, she admitted her body struggled to keep up after weeks of touring and indulging in local cuisine.
Abraham Isaac Quintanilla Jr., father of late Tejano music icon Selena Quintanilla, has died at the age of 86, his family announced Saturday. His son, musician and producer A.B. Quintanilla III, share the heartbreaking update on Instagram.
The story that for decades has defined the archetype of the wounded woman who rebuilds herself from a position of power was brought back into the spotlight with the premiere of 'Doménica Montero', TelevisaUnivision's new offering for 2025 and 2026. Although many viewers immediately associate it with 'Soy tu dueña', the last Mexican version broadcast in 2010, both productions reveal more differences than similarities when viewed from a narrative, generational, and casting perspective.
Venezuelan artist Danny Ocean was one of those who provided the music for the Nobel Peace Prize ceremony honoring María Corina Machado. Here is his moving performance.
The entertainment world is mourning the loss of actor and comedian Jeff Garcia, best known for voicing Sheen Estevez in The Adventures of Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius and other popular 2000s animated favorites. Reports confirm that Garcia, 50, died on December 10, 2025, after his lung collapsed, which was the culmination of several serious health complications.
In a world saturated with stimuli, digital noise, and long-term uncertainty, the trends for 2026 point less to impress and more to protect. That's the main conclusion of Pinterest Predicts™, the platform's annual report that anticipates what will set the cultural, aesthetic, and consumer pulse in the coming year. According to the study, nonconformity, self-preservation, and escapism will be the main drivers of 21 trends that are already beginning to take shape.
Thirty-three years after the end of Mecano, Ana Torroja has decided to confront her story head-on and transform it into music. Not as an exercise in nostalgia or settling scores, but as an act of personal and artistic reconciliation. This is how the Spanish singer defines her new album, which will be released at the end of March and which she herself has described as the first truly autobiographical album of her career.
The Golden Globes organization, which brings together the foreign press dedicated to film and television, revealed its nominations for the 2026 edition this Monday, recognizing Latino actors such as Diego Luna, Oscar Isaac, Guillermo del Toro, Jenna Ortega and Selena Gomez, but leaving out many in surprising categories.
More than two weeks after a shocking accident during the Miss Universe preliminaries in Bangkok, the organization behind the global pageant has released new details about the serious injuries suffered by Miss Jamaica, Dr. Gabrielle Alexis Henry.
Emma Coronel Aispuro has entered a new era and she is speaking about her years with Joaquín "El Chapo" Guzmán. In the new Oxygen special Married to El Chapo: Emma Coronel Speaks she sits under bright studio lights and looks directly into the camera. Her tone is calm but her words rewrite one of the most repeated details of the drug lord's life.
Former Mexican president Andrés Manuel López Obrador has reappeared in a surprise public message after months out of the spotlight, declaring that he intends to remain fully retired from political life, but would return to public activism under three circumstances: if democracy is threatened, if the sitting president is attacked or undermined, or if Mexico's sovereignty is put at risk.
