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Mexican president once again lashes out at environmentalists
Read full article: Mexican president once again lashes out at environmentalistsA group of Mexican singers, actors and environmentalists have issued a public protest against plans to cut down low jungle between Cancun and Tulum to build a tourist train line.
Sisterhood rules in Peacock's first Spanish-language series
Read full article: Sisterhood rules in Peacock's first Spanish-language seriesFILE - Kate del Castillo attends the NBC 2019/20 Upfront in New York on May 13, 2019. The Miami-set Armas de Mujer is in production on eight episodes for the Peacock streaming service, with a premiere date yet to be announced. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP, File)LOS ANGELES ā Sisterhood and survival are the themes of a dark comedy coming to Peacock, a first step into Spanish-language fare created for the streaming service. The Miami-set āArmas de Mujer,ā which translates in English as āWomen's Weapons,ā also is a switch for its stars, including Kate del Castillo of āLa Reina del Surā drama series fame. āIām very happy to be doing this amazing genre that Iām not familiar with as an actress,ā del Castillo said Wednesday.
Gloria Estefan, Alex Rodriguez mark Latino impact on media
Read full article: Gloria Estefan, Alex Rodriguez mark Latino impact on mediaLOS ANGELES ā Gloria Estefan, Alex Rodriguez and Eva Longoria will be among the participants in a monthlong online celebration of Latino contributions to television. Itās the first such event by Paley to coincide with Hispanic Heritage Month, which runs Sept. 15 to Oct. 15. Among the highlights of the event (all times Eastern):ā āA Tribute to Hispanic Achievements on Television,ā 8 p.m. Wednesday on Yahoo Entertainment. Estefan, Longoria, Edward James Olmos, Jimmy Smits and George Lopez are among those participating, with Soledad OāBrien as moderator. ā āTelemundoās āLa Reina del Surā: A Conversation with the Stars,ā Oct. 2, Yahoo Entertainment and Yahoo en EspaƱol.