Tag Archives: television

Is Samy on ‘Mira Quién Baila’ a Sign of the Times?

So Samy is on Mira Quien Baila this season.  “Samy from Miami” to be more precise – who knew?  That in it of itself is not really that much of a shock.  I mean what…

Kudos to Lifetime for Picking Up Eva Longoria’s ‘Devious Maids’

For a brief moment it seemed nobody was going to be able to watch Eva Longoria’s Devious Maids.  After ABC opted not to pick up the show, which the Desperate Housewives star had co-produced with…

Finally! A Reality Show in Spanish I Actually Want To See!

The only problem, it doesn’t air this side of the border.  I’m talking about Mexico’s version of The Voice - appropriately titled La Voz México - and until today, I didn’t even know this show…

Why I’m Sad About Cristina’s Exit From Television

It wasn’t too long ago that Cristina Saralegui was in her prime.  She was the queen of Spanish-language television and EVERYONE – and I do mean everyone – knew who she was.  Cristina was often…

Raising a Bilingual Kid: Television En Español

Just the other day we were sitting at my parents house watching Sal y Pimienta.  If you’re not familiar, it’s one of those wickedly addicting and hilarious celebrity gossip shows that Univision airs regularly on…

Why I’m Looking Forward to Eva Longoria’s ‘Devious Maids’

As a kid my mother used to take me to clean houses with her.  ¡Sientate aquí!  No toques nada.  Nomás juega aquí… ahorita vengo.  That’s what she would tell me before heading into the rest…