Netflix Unveils ‘Xtremo,’ a Full-On Spanish Action Movie with Teo García, Óscar Jaenada (EXCLUSIVE)

Lionel Richie was one of the celebrities seen dining at just-opened eatery Olivetta on Melrose Boulevard in early January. Created by restaurateurs Matt and Marissa Hermer, the team behind Pacific Palisades’ brasserie, the Draycott, Olivetta features a coastal European menu offering up such Mediterranean classics as grilled Spanish octopus with baby carrots garnished in pistachio and feta and grilled branzino made with green herbs and lemon.

MADRID  — Spanish writer-director José Luis Cuerda, a masterful modern practitioner of Spain’s central comedic tradition, died Feb. 4 in Madrid from a stroke. He was 72.

Defiant Michael Stewart sent a message in Spanish after the beleagured BBC were forced into an apology for inaccurate comments by the pundit.

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In an intimate conversation before they both take the stage at Super Bowl LIV in Miami on Sunday (Feb. 2), Shakira and Jennifer Lopez both hope their halftime performance will move the needle forward for Latinos in this country in every respect. 

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MADRID — Netflix announced Thursday in Madrid seven new Spanish Originals: Two series, three features, one documentary and an unscripted title.

Antonio Banderas is an official Oscar nominee! The 59-year-old received a nomination in the Best Actor category for his role in Pain and Glory. As if his first nomination wasn’t exciting enough, the story about getting the news makes the experience even better.

Kobe Bryant had a special place in his heart for Latinos — something we are sure his wife Vanessa, who is of Mexican descent, helped foster over throughout their relationship. In order to speak to his beloved wife’s family, the former L.A.

Gorka Marquez and Gemma Atkinson are one of Strictly’s most successful love stories, welcoming their first child together six months ago. But the Spanish dancer has told new magazine they have no plans to walk down the aisle any time soon.

© Getty Getty Former Strictly Come Dancing star Gorka Marquez is hoping to make a triumphant comeback after being dropped from the main line-up last year.

MADRID — Pedro Almodóvar’s “Pain and Glory” took home Best Picture, Best Director, Best Actor (Antonio Banderas) and Best Original Screenplay at the 34th Spanish Academy Goya Awards, as well as Best Editing, Original Music and Supporting Actress (Julieta Serrano).

Former Strictly Come Dancing star Gorka Marquez is hoping to make a triumphant comeback after being dropped from the main line-up last year.