Find out how Chicano actor Danny Trejo made it to the big screen; Hit the court with former women's pro basketball star, Rebecca Lobo; Get to know politically-charged Latin ska band Kofre; and producers Gael Garcia Bernal and Diego Luna discuss the award-winning film Sin Nombre.
Get inspired by production assistant turned film director, Joe Eckardt; In The Vault, the film that made Gael Garcia Bernal an international star, Amores Perros; Go behind the curtain with the revolutionaries behind Chicago's own Teatro Luna; Giving under-represented communities their moment in the spotlight, check out New York's own B.A.A.D.; and discover the Latino side of pioneering punk band, NOFX.
Discover how fighting fires is putting an end to inner city violence with Aztecs Rising; Unlock the mysteries behind the famous Dominican drink called Mamajuana; Comedian-turned-author, Bill Santiago, unveils his book Pardon My Spanglish; check out the charitable efforts of basketball star, Charlie Villanueva; and get to know rising rock sensation, Alih Jey.
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www.AmericanLatino.tv/wheretowatch
Get to the heart of the immigration issue with the brilliant art of Chicago's own, Salvador Jiménez; In The Vault, Salma Hayek's moving labor of love, Frida; Get chic style on a modest budget with celeb stylist, Jorge Ramón; Spearheading a medical breakthrough in her native Colombia, meet young doctor Monica Payares; Making the Grade with college bound Latinos across the country is Motivos Magazine; Sing along to the sweet sounds of Chilean songstress Pilar Diaz.
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www.LatiNation.tv/wheretowatch
Meet one of only two Latino coaches in the NFL, Coach Juan Castillo; Get a lesson in Latin music from salsa pioneer, Larry Harlow; Hit the American Latino TV red carpet to catch up with some noteworthy guests from the show; Giving women an edge in soccer is leading lady, Amy Rodriguez; and go one on one with "Ugly Betty" star, Tony Plana.
Airing Weekend of 4/18/09 - 4/19/09
Pay some bills with Latina finance expert Carmen Wong Ulrich; discover how the Sports Museum of America is breaking barriers; get designer style without the couture cost with help from Cheapchicas.com; Catch an exclusive performance with rising comedian Steve Treviño; and listen to the sensual sounds of bossa nova with Brazilian artist, Eliane Elias.
WHERE TO WATCH: www.AmericanLatino.tv/wheretowatch
Discover the philosophy behind Afro-Brazilian Martial Art form, Capoiera; In The Vault, poignant coming of age story, Raising Victor Vargas; Jose gets schooled at the Mariachi Academy of New York; Meet a couple of Chi Town's chicest designers, Anna Fong and James de Colon; Making the Grade, San Antonio's own, KIPP Aspire Academy; Get into the groove with THIS generation's Menudo.
Honoring the life of legendary baseball player Roberto Clemente is filmmaker, Bernardo Ruiz; find out how Latino bull riders are making their mark in the U.S.; bringing a fresh perspective to the latest movie reviews is Latinoreview.com; head to Texas to visit the Academy of Tejano Artists and Musicians; and catch the long awaited reunion of comedy icons Cheech and Chong.
Get to know the many faces of funny man Paul Rodriguez; visit one of the most elite Latin dance companies in the U.S., Ballet Hispanico, go one on one with Dallas Mavericks point guard, Jose Juan Barea, find out how this Latino blogger made headlines with the self-titled website TheJoseVilson.com; and rock out with internationally renowned band, Kinky.
Hit the pro ramp with skateboarding superstar, Chaz Ortiz; In The Vault, Guillermo del Toro's Academy Award winning film, Pan's Labyrinth; Catch up with sultry entertainer, Christina Milian; Get the inside scoop from one of the most controversial voices in Hip Hop, Kim Osorio; Discover sixty years of rock and roll history with the film, "Chicano Rock! The Sounds of East Los Angeles."