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Jack Rico

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2018/04/07 at 9:44am

PODCAST: NALIP’s Ben Lopez On Next Univision CEO, Latinos Breaking Into Hollywood, U.S Hispanic Stories

04.7.2018 | By |

On episode 71 of Highly Relevant, Ben Lopez, Executive Director of NALIP joins us to discuss the rock-bottom depths Hispanic actors have reached in Hollywood. What is the African-American community doing differently than the Hispanic community? Also, Randy Falco, the CEO of Univision, recently announced he’s retiring early. What type of person should replace him? Is it time for a U.S. born Hispanic to run it and should it be a woman? Should they look into doing English-language programming? And we also chat about how NALIP’s whole mission is to help Hispanic creatives break into Hollywood.

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Jack Rico

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2018/03/25 at 10:29am

US Latino Pop Stars Singing In Spanish: A Business Move or A Cultural Rediscovery?

03.25.2018 | By |

You’ve heard them – Miguel, Demi Lovato, Becky G, Jennifer Lopez – all US Latino pop stars who randomly decided to sing in Spanish. Why? What were the reasons behind it? Is it a money-grabbing business move or is it a genuine rediscovery of their cultural roots? Music journalist Isabela Raygoza and I explore whether Latino music listeners buy into their strategy to reach them in their language or if it stinks of commerce. In this podcast episode, we discuss if US Latino pop stars singing in Spanish are being disingenuous about their love of their roots or if they are for real.

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Jack Rico

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2017/08/25 at 7:46pm

Podcast: A Conversation With Carlos Santana And Dolores Huerta

08.25.2017 | By |

On this week’s Highly Relevant podcast, we talk to Latina icon Dolores Huerta and music legend, Carlos Santana. They spoke to me about their new documentary DOLORES, which focuses on the impact Huerta and Cesar Chavez had on the life of millions of Latino immigrants in the 1960s in this country. Read More

Jack Rico

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2017/03/02 at 11:10am

Kate Del Castillo Makes Her Return To The Small Screen In Netflix’s ‘Ingobernable’

03.2.2017 | By |

On March 24, Netflix will launch the first season of the anticipated Mexican original series, Ingobernable. The thriller and drama series will debut at 12am and feature a total of 15 episodes that will tell the story of a Mexican Presidential family and how in a matter of seconds everything can change. Kate del Castillo (Emilia Urquiza) and Erik Hayser (Diego Nava) portray the First Lady and President of Mexico. Emilia Urquiza, is the First Lady of Mexico with big plans to improve conditions for the country through her commitment to fighting for peace. As Emilia starts to lose faith in her husband, President Diego Nava, she finds herself at a crossroad where she will need to find a way to deal with a great challenge and uncover the truth. Emilia is a woman with a strong personality, conviction and clear ideas that make her capable of doing anything: making a president, leaving a president and killing a president. Read More

Jack Rico

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2017/01/07 at 10:10am

Viernes de Estrenos: ’20th Century Women’, ‘Hidden Figures’, ‘Fences’

01.7.2017 | By |

There is a Spanish-language version to me. I do a weekly Spanish-language Movie and Broadway segment on NY’s Telemundo 47. So let’s flip into Spanish… Si le gusta consumir sus noticias de cine y Broadway en español, entonces ‘Viernes de Estrenos’ es para usted. Esta semana les traigo 3 películas: ’20th Century Women’, ‘Hidden Figures’, ‘Fences’ – todas dignas de ganar oro en los premios Oscar. Veame cada viernes a las 10am por Telemundo 47 NY.

Jack Rico

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2015/10/23 at 7:21pm

Viernes de Estrenos con Jack Rico: ‘Steve Jobs,’ ‘Jem,’ ‘Last Witch Hunter’

10.23.2015 | By |

Cada semana, el crítico de cine Jack Rico cubre los nuevos estrenos cinematográficos de la semana en el segmento “Viernes de Estrenos” de Telemundo 47 NY.

Esta semana, crítico las siguientes películas: ‘Steve Jobs,’ ‘Jem and the Holograms,’ ‘The Last Witch Hunter’

Jack Rico

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2015/10/17 at 11:38am

Viernes de Estrenos con Jack Rico: ‘Bridge of Spies’ ‘Truth’ ‘Crimson Peak’

10.17.2015 | By |

Soy Jack Rico, critico de cine en la televisión hispana y hablo de las últimas películas en español. Los reviso en detalle en el nuevo segmento de cine, Viernes de Estrenos por Telemundo 47 NY.

Si estás buscando un nuevo filme para ver, este resumen es para ti. Tengo una lista de los mejores lanzamientos de esta semana, así como algunos de mis favoritos personales.

Esta semana, crítico las siguientes películas: ‘Bridge of Spies’ ‘Truth’ ‘Crimson Peak’. 

Jack Rico

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2015/10/02 at 10:24am

Will Smith Musically Unretires With Single ‘Fiesta’ From Colombia’s ‘Bomba Estéreo’

10.2.2015 | By |

Incredible news coming out of Colombia this week. Not only does Colombia and the FARC come to some sort of peace agreement, but J Balvin kicks off #VivaToday performing on the TODAY show on October 6th and now this – Will Smith comes out of music retirement, after 10 years of not recording anything since Switch, to collaborate with Colombian band Bomba Estéreo on a remix of ‘Fiesta‘! Read More

Felix Dalgo

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2015/09/04 at 9:49am

Our Q&A With Bruno Bichir On Hispanic Animated Movie ‘Un Gallo Con Muchos Huevos’

09.4.2015 | By |

With the wave of new films being released this week in the movie industry it is clear to notice a single international film that has been catching the attention of the public. I am referring to the Mexican animated children’s film Un Gallo Con Muchos Huevos. Because this film is creating such a buzz in the Latino market, what better way to find out about this film than by interviewing the man behind the voice of the main character, Bruno Bichir, who plays Toto the rooster. Our Q&A below…  Read More

Jack Rico

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2015/08/20 at 10:36pm

Hitman’s Zachary Quinto Talks Video Games, Diversity & Speaking Spanish

08.20.2015 | By |

After an unsavory press conference in New York City this past weekend, Zachary Quinto, known for his roles in NBC’s Heroes, Star Trek and now ‘Hitman: Agent 47,’ sat down with us to discuss the popularity and emergence of video games such as Hitman, the reason television is edging out movies in quality content and the reason he is not speaking Spanish fluently right now. Read More

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