Articles tagged "edward james olmos"

Last year Jenni Rivera took acting classes because Edward James Olmos asked her to play a chola -- herself, basically -- in some then-unannounced movie. Now I know Filly Brown is that movie.

• By: Nacomprende

Tags: Edward james olmos, Filly brow, Jenni rivera, Lou diamond phillips, Movies, Trailers

We all know what the white man™ thinks of Latinos, but what do Latinos think of each other? Are Mexicans lazy? Are Argentinians stuck up? How come Dominicans never wear socks? What's the difference between Puerto Ricans and Nuyoricans? Watch and learn.

• By: Nacomprende

Tags: Colombia, Edward james olmos, Latino 101, Pastport, Paula garces, Sitv, Stereotypes, Television, Video, Wilmer valderrama

Why doesn't America want live Latinos in their popular films? Why is there so many salsa-themed movies? What does Y Tu Mama Tambien do to your sexuality? This week's Latino 101 looks into these and many more important issues.

• By: Nacomprende

Tags: Colombia, Edward james olmos, Latino 101, Pastport, Paula garces, Sitv, Television, Video, Wilmer valderrama

Are you super white-washed or browner than ever? The second episode of SiTV's Latino 101 explores just how assimilated you've become in white America.

• By: Nacomprende

Tags: Colombia, Edward james olmos, Latino 101, Pastport, Paula garces, Sitv, Television, Video, Wilmer valderrama

SiTV debuted its new 101 Latino show with a focus on 99 non-Latino things that Latinos like. It's funny banter by comedians and celebrities based on Latino stereotypes. We just watched the first episode and learned that, amongst other things, Edward James Olmos prefers soccer over baseball.

• By: Nacomprende

Tags: Colombia, Edward james olmos, Latino 101, Pastport, Paula garces, Sitv, Television, Video, Wilmer valderrama

The trailer for I'm Still Here, the Casey Affleck documentary on actor Joaquin Phoenix and his quest to be a rapper, dropped yesterday. The footage is what we expected, a crazy Phoenix doing crazy things. The big shocker, however, was the narration. The legendary Edward James Olmos lends his voice to this flick. Check out the trailer above.

• By: Fidel Martinez

Tags: Edward james olmos, Edward james olmos i'm still here, Edward james olmos joaquin phoenix, I'm still here, Joaquin phoenix

With all the advances we Latinos have made over the years there is one area in which we are falling behind, namely existing in either the future or outer space.

• By: Joaquin Tomas

Tags: Edward james olmos, Jimmy smits, Media, Movies, Science fiction