Tag: Latinos

Watch Comedian Julio Torres Dish Out Some Insane Ideas for Halloween Costumes

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Comedians Julio Torres (left) and Jimmy Fallon on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

Lin Manuel’s The Kingkiller Chronicle TV Adaptation Gets a Network and a Synopsis

Click to read at Tor.com.

Lin Manuel

Spanish-language TV Territories to Get Spain’s Leading Kids TV Channel

Read at Variety.com.

This VR Exhibit Lets You Witness The Refugee Crisis Firsthand

Click here to go to Fastcompany.com.

People of Color Pack the National Book Award Finalist List

See the full list at NPR.org.

Women of color are FOUR of the five National Book Award Finalists for Fiction.

Carmen Maria Machado is also a finalist for the Nebula Novelette award and her stories have been reprinted in Year’s Best Weird Fiction, Best American Science Fiction & Fantasy, Best Horror of the Year, and Best Women’s Erotica. (And shout out to Machado from this Philly girl. She grew up in Allentown, Pennsylvania, and is currently Artist in Residence at the University of Pennsylvania.)

It doesn’t stop there. Also check out Shane McRae, Erica Armstrong Dunbar, Layli Long Soldier, Erika L. Sánchez, and more!

Things We Saw Today: Guillermo del Toro’s ‘Tequila’ Is Something Right Out of a del Toro Movie

Read about it at The Mary Sue.

George A. Romero, ‘Night of the Living Dead’ Creator, Dies at 77

READ ABOUT IT AT THE LOS ANGELES TIMES.

Director George A. Romero

Guillermo del Toro Confirms ‘The Shape of Water’ Will be an R-Rated Fairy Tale

Read at Geektyrant.com.

Guillermo del Toro at 2014 SDCC – Source: Wikimedia Commons

Azteca America Builds ‘The Wall’; Border-Set Drama Gets 50-Episode Commitment

Click here to read at Deadline.com.

Also to come: Relatos Misteriosos (Mystical Tales), which, according to Deadline.com, is going to give viewers a “documentary-style” series about mysterious (and possibly supernatural) occurrences.

Robert Rodriguez Is Likely to Direct the ‘Escape From New York’ Remake

Read about it at io9.com.

Director Robert Rodriguez