L.A. Gonzalez

Breaking In with Burning Love

Breaking In with Burning Love

Erica Oyama and the Yahoo! series Burning Love.

by L.A. Gonzalez. There’s something inherently funny about dating shows like The Bachelor, where a group of single women compete for one man’s affection, hoping beyond reason to find true love on the reality TV stage in the span of a few short weeks. Comedy writer Erica Oyama admits she watched the series with fascination […]

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Carlos Portugal and Hulu’s East Los High

Carlos Portugal and Hulu’s <i>East Los High</i>

Writers take notice: Different, edgy voices are embraced by new media

by L.A. Gonzalez East Los Angeles is an area long associated with criminal activity and Latino gang-related shootings, or at least, that’s how it’s been portrayed most often in movies and TV police procedurals. It seems a rather unlikely setting for a television show about a group of teenagers. But East Los High is not […]