I discovered Guanabee being nominated for a certain contest. Soon I became addicted to their shameless mash-up of pop culture and all things Latino—particularly their mockery of Latino stereotypes.
A few weeks later, after losing in the first round of their competition —and just in time for the release of their macho spin-off Anygüey—, I interviewed its co-founders, Daniel Mauser and Cindy Alvarez.
[On Anygüey]
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José Simián (1975) is a New York-based bilingual writer, producer and reporter. His articles and columns on politics, media and culture have been published by the New York Daily News, Mediaite, The Huffington Post, Sports Illustrated Latino, Billboard en Español, Latina, Qué Pasa, Etiqueta Negra, La Tercera and El Mercurio. He is also the host and producer of Contraportada, a weekly interview segment with Latino artists and intellectuals on 24-hour news cable station NY1 Noticias, and Executive Editor of Manero. Before becoming a writer, José worked as a lawyer (JD Universidad de Chile, 2002; LLM Columbia University, 2005) and taught Jurisprudence and Law and Literature in Chile. He lives in Brooklyn.
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