Javier Soto: Chairs Council on foundations
Sometimes one slips by us- but reading through the Miami Foundation website, http://miamifoundation.org/ , we were pleased to learn that longtime friend of ñ and guest on our first Miami Now podcast...
Meli chats with Isabela Moner fromTransformers!
Mark Wahlberg has daughters of his own so when it came time to being on set with the young talented actress Isabella Moner he was sure to keep an eye on her. Meli Mel chats with Isabela Moner about her experience in the world of Transformers. This young actress is...
LOURDES DIAZ GETS IT DONE AT UNIVISION
Christine Champagne at Emmys.com has this great profile of the talented and forward thinking Lourdes Diaz - Univision's president of Entertainment is setting it off right. Check out the beginning of the article below Lourdes Diaz hit the ground running when she joined...
Soneca Seminar in Miami on Sat
To all our Brazilian Jiujitsu practicing friends & readers - badass seminar by World Champion BJJ legend and Abu Dhabi winner Helio Soneca this weekend at Montanha Jiujitsu Academy this Saturday June 17 at 11am. MONTANHA JIU JITSU IS PROUD TO HOST... Helio Moreira,...
Luis Bofill tribute 2 Arsenio Rodriguez
On this episode of Miami Now: the spectacular Luis Bofill talks about his new album, a fantastic tribute to Cuban music legend Arsenio Rodriguez called Arsenio Essential. Hosted by Bill Teck, it's a chance for Bill , who is a big fan of both Arsenio and Luis - to...
Mariachi Show at Cannes Was Thought out by Salma Hayek
"This year’s Cannes Film Festival – one of the world’s most prestigious film events – turned into a celebration of #MexiCannes. As the star-studded Cannes 70th anniversary gala dinner wrapped up on May 23, a mariachi band came out to play “Cielito lindo,” “México...
Protest Raises Awareness on U.S. Deporting Immigrant Veterans
"For the U.S. holiday dedicated to veterans, Now This posted a profile on the deported veterans community built from the ground by a fellow deported veteran, Hector Barajas. “The Bunker” has a database of over 300 men and one woman in which they are fighting the...
10 Selena Quintanilla inspired graduation caps
Great story on Vivala by Vivala squad memeber, Cindy Diaz! "Selena Quintanilla is an incredible source of pride for many members of the Latinx community. She worked hard to achieve the American dream, which makes including her in celebrating an epic milestone like a...
Our Fave T-Shirt
Meet our favorite new T shirt. No you may not borrow it! Get your own - below is the text copy from the website - https://longlosttees.com/shop/casanovas/ - we LOVE It! Ordering ours hoy mismo! "Located in the Miami suburb of Hialeah, Casanova’s was a legendary 70s...
VOICES FOR CHILDREN FOUNDATION TO HOST RAISE A VOICE MEDIA CAMPAIGN
VOICES FOR CHILDREN FOUNDATION TO HOST RAISE A VOICE MEDIA CAMPAIGN/PSA SCREENING, Celebrities, politicians, philanthropists and other community leaders gather to support local charitable organization as they launch a new marketing campaign to raise awareness for...
Angie Martinez moderates Trap Conference
Our girl Angie Martinez moderated this panel at the Billboard Latin Music Conference featuring Farruko, Bad Bunny & More http://www.billboard.com/articles/columns/latin/7775267/latin-trap-session-panel-billboard-latin-conference-2017-live-stream If you don't know Trap...
#HERstory – ñGirl Mari Aixala’s Exciting New Project
Longtime friend of ñ and original ñ girl Mari Aixala featured in Latina this month in this article by Robyn Moreno talking about her empowering new project. Very exciting! Read the article HERE photo courtesy of...
Que Pasa USA @ Marlins Park
What better way to celebrate Cuban Heritage night then with a free screening of ¿Qué Pasa, USA? It's the 40th Anniversary of this hit show and we've got a party planned. So bring your abeulas and tías to celebrate Cuban Heritage night. Purchase a special event ticket...
Janitor Preserves Confiscated Belongings of Migrants
"Now he began photographing his C.B.P. collection in his studio, arranging and rearranging items, sometimes putting a single stuffed animal or T-shirt in the frame, more often capturing like with like: dozens of roll-on deodorant sticks, hundreds of nail clippers....
How to be a Latin Lover.
Esta es una gran entrevista con el "Latin Lover", Eugenio Derbez y su hermana en pantalla, Salma Hayek. ¿Sabes lo que se necesita para ser un Latin Lover? Bueno, tanto Eugenio como Salma nos dejaron saber lo que se necesita, incluyendo una gran historia que Salma nos...
Record Store Day
what to do in Miami , Nyc and Cali for Record store day? Pop over to their site, enter your zip and get to record shopin'! No hay nada como una tienda de discos buena. http://www.recordstoreday.com/ Also, please enjoy this report on Record Store Day starring the...
Indie Record Store Confidential
Just in time for Record Store Day, Lolo Reskin and Mickey Ramirez talk to Miami New Times Jose D. Duran about owning and running an Indie Record store To read the full story, click HERE Photo of Lauren "Lolo" Reskin of Sweat Records by Gesi Schilling
We are disposable
Melissa del Bosque in the Texas Observer : Twenty years after NAFTA, the plight of Mexican maquiladora workers like Rosa Moreno has worsened. Read the full story, from The Texas Observer, HERE photo by: ALAN POGUE
Podcast on “How Elementary Students Got ‘The Mexican Repatriation’ Into California Textbooks”
Great podcast on Latino Rebels: "The Kids Who Got the 'Mexican Repatriation' of the 1930s into California Textbook" "Over the weekend, NPR’s Latino USA broadcast a fantastic audio story that chronicled how a group of California elementary school students from Bell...
Pitbull + Stephen Marley = Options
Pitbull's new album 'Climate Change' is out now, but you've been hearing songs like "Greenight" and "Freedom" and loving them for months already. But here's some sabroso new flavor for you - the newly released single & video "Options" ft. Stephen Marley. So delicious....
NETFLIX: 13 Reasons Why
Teen suicide is never an easy topic, but this new original NETFLIX series tackles it head first. In this interview Meli Mel interviews two of the main characters in this heartfelt series. Available on Netflix today, 13 reasons why is a show for everyone. Mel became a...
Wrestlemania 33 with Kalisto
Wrestlemania 33 is upon us and Kalisto is letting us know what we should expect. From his now hometown of Orlando, Florida Wrestlemania 33 is sure to be an explosion of emotions and events. WrestleMania 33 will be the thirty-third annual WrestleMania professional...
Ghost in the Shell.
Pilou Asbaek is amazingly candid in this interview with Melissa Ramiz. He chats in spanish, or at least attempts to, and he is incredibly candid about shooting a man in the face. Yes, you heard that right, shooting a man in the face. This interview is funny and a true...
Dax Shepard & Michael Peña: CHIPS
In this hilarious interview Meli mel gets congratulated by Dax and Michael for her baby and its all downhill from there. If you don't know what the "thing" is then you have to watch the movie. Its a funny and great modern day chips. Has many surprises, plenty of...
Power Rangers
Becky G and RJ Cyler are morphin into Power Rangers this weekend. Becky G is excited to play one of her favorite Trini (the yellow ranger) and RJ is excited to put on the costume which has been stepped up. These young kids are excited to part of the Mighty Morphin...
Carlos Oliva and band receive a star on Calle Ocho
"Recently local Cuban-American singer Carlos Oliva and his band, the Judge’s Nephews, were bestowed a star on Little Havana’s Walk of Fame — proving that you can be a prophet in your own land, even if it takes a while for the recognition to come. Carlos Oliva and the...
Beauty and the Beast.
6 time Tony winner Audra McDonald talks with Meli Mel about her participation in one of the most anticipated Disney Movies in years, Beauty and the Beast. In a tale as old as time, the characters we came to love in the 90s are back. Belle (Emma Watson), a bright,...
Angelica Aragon chats, Moana now on DVD!
La talentosa y bella actriz Angelica Aragon habla sobre su experiencia en la película Moana. Angelica es la voz de la abuela Tala en todas las películas de Latino American. Ella también tiene un lindo mensaje sobre la globalización y la importancia de la cultura y la...
Major League Cuban airs on PBS
"Baseball is a way of life for Cubans in and out of the island. It’s the game Cuban fathers pass on to sons and daughters. It is the cultural link than transcends politics, religion and race. Major League Cuban depicts the significant impact Cubans have had in the...
Brett Ratner and Bogdaonovich in Miami for ODSY Premiere
Producer Brett Ratner and Legendary Producer Peter Bogdanovich were in Miami for the Florida premiere of generation ñ founder Bill Teck's One Day Since Yesterday: Peter Bogdanovich & The Lost American Film produced by RatPac & Via Verita. The premiere was held at the...
