Carnival Cruise to Cuba banning Cuban Americans Starting May 1
Fabiola Santiago writes an article (via @MiamiHerald) about Cuban Americans being banned from visiting Cuba via Carnival Cruise Lines. "Imagine a cruise line that won’t take African Americans on sailings to Africa. Or won’t take bookings from American Jews to Israel....
SALSA MEETS DISCO @ BALL & CHAIN!
Mark your Calendars!!! This Thursday Salsa meets Disco @ Ball & Chain presented by Joe Cardona & Bill Teck! You definitely don't want to miss this ! Mark your calendars....Thursday March 24th (Thurs before Good Friday) Disco is coming home to Little Havana (the Ball...
Jim Camacho’s new video out now!
NEW VID OUT! Check it out here!
ALLEGIANT: Shay Woodley chats about relationships and ice cream?!?!?
One of the most anticipated films of the year is out... Allegiant staring Shailene Woodley and Theo James. Meli Mel was able to chat with non other then the star of the movie, Shailene Woodley. Shay chatted about relationships, tris, four and ICE CREAM?!?!?! A fun...
Free Movie Screening!
Free Movie screening for at SUNSET PLACE TOIGHT FOR ... ALLEGIANT! My interview with star Shailene Woodley up on gen ñ this afternoon. Just click on the link below and print your tickets! http://www.lionsgatescreenings.com/ALLGenMia
@DiqueMoreno on Instagram is HILARIOUS
This stuff has me cracking up! Too funny! @DiqueMoreno's insta, with the #DominicanUber is the funniest - follow him on Insta or facebook - Que Talento Tigre! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/diquemoreno/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Diquemoreno4/?fref=ts...
6 Best Latin Clubs In Miami
Photo By: Karli Evans "Miami is known for many things, including but not limited to horrible drivers, corrupt politicians, and cocaine. But the one thing that gives the Magic City its sabor picante are all of the Cubanos, Dominicanos, Venezolanos, Colombianos, and...
‘Latinas of the Silver Screen’
Now a days, it's nothing new to see Latina actresses take over the big screen. Christian Esquevin reminds us of the historic Latina's that took over Black and White film in the 1930's and 40's! Read about Dolores Del Rio, Lupe Velez and Conchita Montenegro HERE! Photo...
Republica Celebrates 10 Years of Success
República from Miami to the World "Now in its tenth year, national ad powerhouse república is still one of the fastest-growing companies in America. Its cofounders, Jorge Plasencia and Luis Casamayor, take a moment to reflect on the catapulted success of their...
ñ beauty: #trendsetting Iluminage Hair Removal
I'm back! I am very excited to welcome you all to my new segment called.... (drumroll please) #TRENDSETTING with Melissa. (applause) hahaha.... In this new segment I will bring you everything that is hot in fashion, beauty, lifestyle and well anything that is...
If Cinderella Was a Cuban in Miami
This hilarious Cinderella parody is just what you need to read at work! "Once upon a time, in the county of Dade…" READ IT HERE! Via: Alex Alvarez & Charlotte Gomez
Alejandro Gonzàlez Iñarritu wins Oscar for The Revenant
Mexican director, Alejandro González Iñarritu wins the Oscar for Best Director for his film. 'The Revenant' starring Leonardo DiCaprio. He has made history by taking home back-to-back Best Director trophies! Read more HERE (LATimes). Written by: Jeffrey Fleishman LA...
Busco Novio para mi Mujer.
Meli mel habla con la talentosa actriz y productora, Sandra Echeverria sobre su nueva película Busco Novio para mi mujer. con un elenco de primera incluyendo a Sandra Echeverria, Arath de la Torre, y Jesus Ochoa. es una película que te tendrá riendo de comienzo a fin....
‘Bear Story’ Wins Chile Their First Oscar!
Gabriel Osorio and Pato Escala accept the Oscar for given to "Bear Story" last night. This is the first Chilean film nominated in this category, as well as first Chilean project to win an oscar! READ MORE ABOUT IT via LA TIMES!
Renato Bialetti Buried In His Famous MOKA Pot
Rest In Peace, Renato Bialetti who died at age 93. "His father may have invented the beloved Moka stovetop espresso maker, but Renato Bialetti made it a symbol of Italian style worldwide. Bialetti died last week at age 93. His three children honored him Tuesday by...
Oscar Nominated Directors Charlie Kaufman & Duke Johnson talk Anomalisa.
Oscar nominated directors Charlie Kaufman and Duke Johnson chat with Meli Mel about their film, Anomalisa. The film took over three years to make and lots of passion. They talk about their Kickstarter campaign, (it's Kickstart-er Meli), Cindy Lauper, My Heart Will Go...
Full Trailer. Almodovar.
"After leaving us with a rather enigmatic Spanish-language teaser earlier this year, Almodóvar and his production company El deseo have finally released an international trailer for his upcoming feature Julieta." (Via Andrew S. Vargas @ REMEZCLA) READ MORE HERE. Here...
Vegan Tacos at Trejo’s Tacos
"If you've driven down La Brea Avenue near Olympic Boulevard over the past couple of weeks, you may have noticed a big sign for Trejo's Tacos, featuring the face of actor Danny Trejo, that cool guy from the "Machete" movies and "From Dusk Till Dawn." This is Trejo's...
Break the Business by Ryan Kairalla NOW ON KINDLE
THIS. Now on Kindle - for everyone who ever wanted to understand the way the music business game is played - and everyone who knows or loves a muscian - this is the book for them - we're proud to call author Ryan Kairalla a friend of ñ, and we really love this book!...
“What’s ñ?” Pride, Prejudice and Zombies.”
"What's ñ?" Coño, it's Meli Mel and some the cast for the movie Pride and Prejudice and Zombies! In one of our favorite Generation ñ interviews, Lily James, Douglas Booth and Matt Smith chat about what to do in the case of a Zombie Apocalypse in Miami. Of course no...
Mexico City: One Step Closer to Statehood
"Mexico City is getting a little closer to statehood. The Federal District has long been considered an administrative district run by the central government, much like Washington, D.C. traditionally was in the United States. But the city of 8.85 million is getting...
Sofía Gómez Uribe Breaking International FreeDiving Records
"For those of you who are perhaps unfamiliar with the sport, the term “freediving” refers to a specific set of underwater activities or, more commonly, competitive breath-hold diving and apnea. The latter (which can be completed with or without fins) refers to divers...
Meli Chats with Animators from Kung Fu Panda 3
Po and the the rest of his friends are back for Kung Fu Panda 3. Meli Mel chats with the animators who have been there from the very beginning of Kung Fu Panda, Jennifer Nelson and Alessandro Carloni. They chat about how the story has evolved and their favorite...
Research Shows Latinos are More Likely to be Happy
"In any case, additional research has found that like the Scandinavians, Latin Americans are "more likely to contain a specific allele involved in sensory pleasure and pain reduction." "Is it possible, then, that as more Hispanics intermarry and intermingle and...
Football Stats Redux. Inside Real Winning Statistics
So the story is… Football. A facinating new book called “Football Morsels: Quarterbacks” really puts the feet to the fire of a lot of statistics being thrown around football today, and i had chance to talk to the books author Julio C. Castañeda Jr. Though I enjoy most...
Happy 20th From Dusk Till Dawn!
It helped if you knew who Tom Savini was, that was one of the savage movie going pleasures of From Dusk Till Dawn. You had Robert Rodriguez, a personal hero , a maverick, a guy who changed the way films were made. You had Quentin Tarantino, the guy who re-invented the...
Prince Ea: The Truth
This gent Prince Ea, is the truth. But down the phone. Put down the social media - connect with another human. "You need not delete your social networks or destroy your cell phones, the message is simple, be balanced, be mindful, be present, be here. :)"
Adam Pally chats about “Dirty Grandpa”
Meli mel chats with cousin Nick from the movie Dirty Grandpa, Adam Pally. Adam chats about working with the legendary Robert.... Oh I mean legendary Zac Efron?!?!?!?! Check out this funny interview about one of the best comedies out recently, Dirty Grandpa. Uptight...
Matt de la Peña Is the First Latino to Win the John Newberry Medal
De La Peña was the first Latino to win the John Newberry Medal for his childrens book, "Last Stop on Market Street." Remezcla writes: "For the very first time, a Latino author won the Newberry Medal. NPR reports that Matt de la Peña’s Last Stop on Market Street...
MLK. Happy Birthday. Stevie Wonder.
Great story on Cuepoint, by Marcus Baram, about how Stevie Wonder influenced MLK day. Read it HERE Stevie Wonder - Happy Birthday ! Martin Luther King Day 🙂
