HOLA Member Bochinche

Bochinche refers to "gossip." In this sense, we use it to mention HOLA members or Friends of HOLA who are getting acting and performance gigs. The names of HOLA members and Friends of HOLA are listed below in boldface.

Esaí Morales

Esaí Morales, shown at left, and James Caan will join the second season of "Magic City" (Starz). The show stars Jeffrey Dean Morgan and Danny Huston. For more information about the series, click here.

Rodney Roldán booked a role in "666 Park Avenue" (ABC).

The film Re-Igniting Hope (written by Iván Goris, directed by Arian Blanco and edited by Sonny Khan) is in production. The film is produced by Exploits on the Hudson and stars Nixon César, Ashton Pina and Duval Chamberlain. To see the trailer, click on the screen below.

Jimmy Smits

John Ortiz

Jimmy Smits and John Ortiz, shown at right and left, respectively, will join the cast of The Motherf***er With The Hat. Written by Stephen Adly Guirgis, the play is directed by Anna D. Shapiro (who also directed the Broadway production) and will have a run from December through March at Chicago's famed Steppenwolf Theater. Also in the cast are Sandra Delgado, Sandra Márquez and Gary Pérez. For more information, click here.

Vanessa Verduga is set to premiere the first season of her webseries "Justice Woman" on October 4, 2012. The webseries is a comedy-drama series that follows the story of Sofía Escala, a spunky Assistant District Attorney, and who, as Justice Woman, whips crime into submission. Verduga created, writes, directs and produces the campy webseries, which pays homage to superheroes of yesteryear. For more information, click here or here. To see a trailer for the first season of the webseries, click on the video below.

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