Month: September 2023

From homelessness to Hollywood success: the story of Chase Torres, a filmmaker and documenter of Latin culture

From homelessness to Hollywood success: the story of Chase Torres, a filmmaker and documenter of Latin culture

In the heart of the Bronx, a story unfolded that would defy the odds, a tale of pain and tragedy metamorphosing into hope and success. Charlie Chase Torres, a Puerto Rican descendant from the Bronx, now residing in Riverdale New York, is the embodiment of resilience and determination. His life’s narrative is a testament to […]

DJ Lucho: The curious case of the quiet music maverick

DJ Lucho: The curious case of the quiet music maverick xr:d:DAFfXNb341c:1347,j:4605332818343093330,t:23090720

It’s 3pm.   The cursor is blinking at me.  I really really hate the pulse of a cursor on a blank screen; but this is where we are at.   I just interviewed one of the most revered and loved DJs on the planet; and yet my ink has run dry.  “There should be a Miralax for […]

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