telenovela
Carmen Salinas, beloved Mexican actress and politician, dead at 82
December 10, 2021 | 9:21amSalinas starred as the protagonist in more than 100 TV soap operas (i.e. telenovelas) and films. She later ventured into politics, serving as a Member of the Mexican Chamber of...
Stream It Or Skip It: 'The House of Flowers: The Movie' on Netflix, a Loony Reprise of the Acclaimed, Now-Defunct Mexican Comedy Series
June 24, 2021 | 4:00pmShocker: The de la Rosa family is still dysfunctional.
Woman Crush Wednesday: Melissa Barrera Soars in 'In the Heights'
June 9, 2021 | 1:00pmShe's taking her career to brand new heights!
Stream It Or Skip It: 'Her Mother's Killer' On Netflix, A Colombian Telenovela About A Political Strategist Getting Revenge 28 Years After Her Mother's Murder
August 26, 2020 | 6:00pmA woman works for a candidate for Colombian president as a way to get revenge on him for murdering her mother in 1992.
Stream It Or Skip It: 'Dark Desire' on Netflix, a Lusty Mexican Fornication-Fest of a Series
July 15, 2020 | 3:55pmDeath and schtupping.
Stream It Or Skip It: 'All For Love' On Netflix, A Colombian Telenovela About Love, Searching, Desperation And Organized Crime
June 27, 2020 | 9:30amIn a remake of a 1988 telenovela, an aspiring singer meets a farmer looking for his sister in Bogotá, and their love is threatened by his involvement with organized crime.
Stream It Or Skip It: 'The Queen and the Conqueror' on Netflix, a Historical-Fiction Telenovela from Colombia
May 26, 2020 | 3:30pmGird yourself for a scant 60 episodes of love, death and betrayal, and all that.
Stream It Or Skip It: 'The Road To Love' On Netflix, A Colombian Telenovela About A Family Of Sexist Truckers And Their Modern Daughter
December 10, 2019 | 1:00pmIf you like trucks, family drama and twists and turns, Netflix has 63 episodes of it in their new telenovela.
Stream It Or Skip It: 'Yankee' on Netflix, a Derivative Mexican Drug Cartel Drama
June 18, 2019 | 3:45pmThis series, by the numbers: 25 episodes, one Grim Reaper Virgin Mary and zero fresh ideas in the pilot.
Stream It Or Skip It: 'Grand Hotel' On ABC, An Eva Longoria-Produced Telenovela About A Glamorous Miami Hotel With A Seemy Side
June 17, 2019 | 4:30pmThe new Miami-set series stars Demián Bichir, Denyse Tontz, and Roselyn Sanchez, and is executive produced by Eva Longoria.
When Does 'La Reina Del Sur' Season 2 Hit Netflix?
April 23, 2019 | 10:30amThe original queen of the south is back.
Mexican telenovela star arrested for allegedly shoplifting in Texas
October 1, 2018 | 12:03pmDanielle Stefani Arellano, the star of a Mexican telenovela, was arrested Friday for allegedly stealing from a Texas designer store. Arellano, who also goes by the name Daniela Castro, stole...
Stream It Or Skip It: 'The House Of Flowers' On Netflix, A Mexican Family Drama That Starts With A Suicide
August 14, 2018 | 3:00pmThe satirical telenovela traces the secrets of a family that owns a famous flower shop.
Starz drama 'Vida' aims to shred TV's Mexican stereotypes
May 2, 2018 | 7:55pmMexican-Americans are often portrayed as stereotypes on TV, but the new Starz show “Vida” aims to change that. “What attracted me to the project was having Latin characters at the...
'American Crime' creator Ridley offers high praise for young cast
January 10, 2016 | 6:22amAmerican Crime Wednesday, 10 p.m., ABC In this week’s episode of “American Crime,” Leyland School headmistress Leslie Graham (Felicity Huffman) works to position the institution ahead of the investigation that’s...
Eva Longoria hits her stride in 'Telenovela'
December 6, 2015 | 6:00amEva Longoria knows from soaps. One of the first television jobs held by the former “Desperate Housewives” star was on “The Young and the Restless,” where she toiled for two...
Eva Longoria is a Spanish-challenged soap star in 'Telenovela'
November 27, 2015 | 5:44pmHere’s your first look at Eva Longoria in her new NBC sitcom, “Telenovela.” In the sitcom, given a special sneak-preview Dec. 7 following “The Voice,” Longoria plays actress Ana Sofia...