Entertainment

The latest in Latina and Latinx pop culture, celebrity news, film and TV reviews, sports, literature, music highlights, and more.

85 posts

Posts

5 Great Latinx Podcasts You May Not Know About

5 Great Latinx Podcasts You May Not Know About

Our Latinx podcasts are amazing. Periodt. They allow you to learn about specific topics, listen to insightful conversations, and allow you to play movies in your mind, all while being able to also exercise, clean, or get other work done. They’re bit-sized bits of information that educate, entertain,

5 Cautionary Documentaries About Online Love Gone Wrong

5 Cautionary Documentaries About Online Love Gone Wrong

Practically everyone wants to find love. This inherent desire for companionship has spawned numerous companies geared towards matching singles online. Whether it’s using Match, Tinder, Bumble, Plenty of Fish, or OKCupid, people have accepted the fact that in this busy, multitasking world, you often have to resort to online

7 Latina Book Clubs You’ll Want to Join

7 Latina Book Clubs You’ll Want to Join

Books are great. Non-fiction books can teach you about the world, and the people in it. Fiction can do the same through made-up stories, while also transporting you to completely different worlds and realities. In a time when we are spending more time apart, books are the perfect

5 Must-Read Books by Indigenous Authors

5 Must-Read Books by Indigenous Authors

November is Native American Heritage Month, but we are interested in highlighting and sharing the narratives of Amerindians every day of the year. Part of learning about these aboriginal cultures is to read their truths. But, not surprisingly, Indigenous authors (like all POC authors) are severely underrepresented in publishing. According

Latina Author Combines Social Justice With Storytelling In Her Newest Book

Latina Author Combines Social Justice With Storytelling In Her Newest Book

Over the years, the response to social justice and equity for Black, Latinx, Indigenous and other people of color had heightened in the United States. This era  of change and reorganization presents all social justice activists with a unique challenges but it must not solely be on their shoulders to

Meet the Latina Founder of Tragos A Popular Latinx Card Game

Meet the Latina Founder of Tragos A Popular Latinx Card Game

Growing up you may have played UNO, Monopoly, Bingo or loteria with friends and family then the digital economy took over – mobile games, video gaming (check out Latinas in gaming), and virtual gaming communities. Classic ‘retro’ party games are a fun pastime and surprisingly made a huge comeback during the

6 Diverse Latinx Podcasts We Are Listening To

6 Diverse Latinx Podcasts We Are Listening To

Today’s podcast media mavens are breaking ground and are proudly Latinx/WOC ran and/or owned. These Latinx podcasts bring us smart dialogue about the very topics that are our reality and in the process, validate our experiences.  From reclaiming our health to the startup challenges of Latinx founders,

Prisca Dorcas Mojica Rodríguez Talks About Her New Memoir and Latina Success

Prisca Dorcas Mojica Rodríguez Talks About Her New Memoir and Latina Success

We are in the midst of Latinx Heritage Month, and during this time, between September 15 and October 15, we highlight Latina achievements more than ever. Literary achievements are part of the focus of LHM, with new, must-read books coming out for Fall, and several Latina writers deciding to

Remembering Actress Naya Rivera: A Year After Her Tragic Death

Remembering Actress Naya Rivera: A Year After Her Tragic Death

A year ago today the world lost a talented actress, Naya Rivera. Naya, a proud Afro-Latina was best known for her role as ‘Santana Lopez’ in Fox Network’s “Glee” an American-musical television series that had its final season 6 back in 2015. Glee featured on-screen performance-

Hollywood’s Typecasting of Latinos

Hollywood’s Typecasting of Latinos

Originally Published on Hollywood has always had trouble properly representing the Latin community in ways that showed a positive light of the culture that feels genuine. For example, there was controversy over Ronni Hawk being cast as a Latina in Netflix’s “On My Block,” despite the fact she isn’

Join our community

Get weekly inspiration for living well delivered straight to your inbox.