Press Play with Madeleine Brand
Writer Daniel Olivas on “Things We Do Not Talk About”
It seems like the entertainment industry is trying harder than ever to reach the country’s 55 million Latinos. This fall, for example, the major TV networks brought us not one but two sitcoms about Latino families: Jane the Virgin and Cristela. But Latinos are still sorely underrepresented in most media. This is not lost on L.A.
By Madeleine Brand • • 1 min readIt seems like the entertainment industry is trying harder than ever to reach the country’s 55 million Latinos. This fall, for example, the major TV networks brought us not one but two sitcoms about Latino families: Jane the Virgin and Cristela. But Latinos are still sorely underrepresented in most media. This is not lost on L.A. writer Daniel Olivas, who joins us to talk about his new book.
