#ABRelived Acapulco Bay Episode 2- Destination: Acapulco

 Rachel and Marnie fly to Acapulco to meet 'the in-laws'. Meanwhile, a badly injured Tony is found by two peasants 


A quick note to first-timers...



 "Acapulco Bay" is the American remake of the 1985 Mexican telenovela, Tu O Nadie (No One But You); starring Lucia Mendez as Raquel Samaniego,  Salvador Pineda as Maximillian Albeniz and the now late Andres Garcia as Antonio Lombardo.   

Moving on...

THOWBACK: Classic Spiderman Animated Series

                             




Spider man, Spider Man, does whatever a spider can... 

On This Day: "HIStory"


On this day in 1995, Michael Jackson released his 9th studio album, "HIStory: Past, Present and Future, Book 1".

Happy Africa Day!



Africa Day (May 25)  marks  the founding of  the Organisation of African Unity (AU, formerly OAU) and its contributions and successes over the years. On this day, in 1963, it was founded to fight against colonialism and apartheid. 

Today,  Africa Day is commemorated especially as 202e is  its 60th year. 

 

Happy Africa Day 2023! 

QWP 2023: Call For Submissions!!!

 


Quramo Publishing's annual literary and arts festival's main event is the Quramo Writers' Prize (QWP), where the winning unpublished author wins a hefty cash prize and the chance to have his or her entry published by the publishing company. 

Call for submissions for  QWP 2023 began on the 13th of February and will end on the 31st of May. Hence... tick, tock! 


To submit your entries, please visit Quramo Publishing's website and follow the instructions stated.

Good luck!! 

In Memoriam: Andres Garcia


Andres Garcia, one of the last members of the golden age of Mexican Cinema passed away on the 4th of April, 2023. 

The late Dominican Mexican actor was 82. 


Born 1941 in the Dominican Republic, Garcia featured in several films, telenovelas, stage plays  and photo stories. 



His best known telenovela was Televisa's  Tu No Nadie ('No one But You'), which he starred with Lucia Mendez, Salvador Pineda and the late Magda Guzman as his stepmother, Victoria. In 2005, he starred in the supernatural telenovela El Cuerpo del Deseo ('Body of Desire' a.k.a 'Second Chance'), which also starred Mario Cimarro and the late  Lorena Rojas;  a remake of the 1992 Columbian telenovela En cuerpo ajeno ('In a Borrowed Body'). 


Lucia Mendez gave tribute to her late co-star and friend at the time of his death, adding how he left a mark in her heart.

 "Rest in peace #andrésgarcía, our prayers are with you and your family. A great actor, great friend has passed, but our affection will be with you today and always."


Que descanse en paz, Andres Garcia... 

Vaya con dios 🌹

Tu O Nadie: The fifth version

Did you know that the beloved 1985 telenovela " Tu No Nadie" (No One But You)   has a 5th version? I recently discovered this by ...

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