Showing 1 - 6 of 6 articles tagged "Linda Yvette Chávez"

• Posted Saturday 1/15/22 at 4:27AM EST

  Gentefied co-creator: “Metrics and algorithms will never measure the true impact of what we did here"

  Linda Yvette Chávez reacted to Netflix's cancelation of the Latinx comedy she co-created with Marvin Lemus in an emotional letter...

• Posted Saturday 11/13/21 at 3:23AM EST

  For Gentefied's creators, eating together and arguing about food played a big role in the show's development

  Marvin Lemus and Linda Yvette Chávez discuss their favorite food in Los Angeles in an interview with Grub Street.

• Posted Thursday 11/11/21 at 12:36AM EST

  Gentefied wanted to avoid "trauma porn" of having Pop in immigration custody in Season 2

  Joaquín Cosio's character was stopped by the police on his way to a family event and ended up being taken...

• Posted Saturday 2/22/20 at 2:52AM EST

  Smart and warm-hearted, Netflix's Gentefied benefits from not having the burden of being TV's only Latinx show

  "When the TV landscape was much smaller and lily-white, any series that centered on minorities had to shoulder an unfair...

• Posted Thursday 2/06/20 at 10:36PM EST

  Netflix's Gentefied tried to work to appease gentrification concerns, but it still came under fire from locals

  Gentefied is an upcoming gentrification-tackling comedy based on a web series that's a play on the term “gentefication,” in which...

• Posted Wednesday 2/06/19 at 2:39PM EST

  Netflix orders Gentefied, a "badass Spanglish" Latinx dramedy tackling L.A. gentrification from America Ferrera

  Based on the web series Gente-fied, the half-hour drama "follows three Mexican-American cousins and their struggle to chase the American...