Novelas con Cafecito

Content warning: anti-indigeneity, sexism, violence, and violence against women Carmen and Cristina took a break from the telenovela Teresa and watched an episode of Como Dice El Dicho, a show that first aired in 2011 and recreates stories and situations involving common sayings in Mexican culture and each episode focuses on a specific saying. Join us, Carmen and Cristina, as we break down episode 90 of season 1 of Como Dice El Dicho "No Tiene La Culpa el Indio”. In episode 90, after witnessing a construction work accident, a young indigenous man Juan, is really shaken up, his coworkers deal with harassment and racism from the construction site engineer, while the young man's sister, also deals with discrimination and bullying at school. Topics include colorism in Mexican media, the portrayal of indigenous people in media and at the end of the epsiode, Carmen discusses anti-indigenous racism in Mexico. Sources: https://www.dandc.eu/en/article/mexicos-ideology-mestizaje-or-racial-mixing-obscures-ingrained-racism  Follow us Instagram.com/novelasconcafecito Tweet us Twitter.com/Novelasconcafe Like us Facebook.com/NovelasconCafecito Support us: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/novelasconcafe Thank you! Music credit: Jimmy Fontanez/Baila mi Cumbia Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Join hosts, Carmen and Cristina, as they break down episode 80 of the telenovela Teresa. In episode 80, Teresa continues to manipulate Fernando, Arturo is a jealous monster, Genoveva stalks Ruben and Hector tries to mend his relationship with Juana. Digressions include sun dresses, ask men subreddits and that viral tweet about big boobs and clothing. Follow us Instagram.com/novelasconcafecito Tweet us Twitter.com/Novelasconcafe Like us Facebook.com/NovelasconCafecito Support us: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/novelasconcafe Thank you! Music credit: Jimmy Fontanez/Baila mi Cumbia Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Each episode, hosts, Carmen and Cristina, watch an episode of a favorite telenovela and then recap it, analyze it and talk sh*t about it. Join them as they break down episode 79 of the telenovela Teresa. In episode 79, Profe lets his jealosy take the wheel, Juana and Luisa overhear very unpleasant news and Teresa seeks comfort in a man that is NOT her husband (It's Fernando). Digressions include mean girls, square jaws and more! Follow us Instagram.com/novelasconcafecito Tweet us Twitter.com/Novelasconcafe Like us Facebook.com/NovelasconCafecito Support us: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/novelasconcafe Thank you! Music credit: Jimmy Fontanez/Baila mi Cumbia Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Join hosts, Carmen and Cristina, as they break down episode 78 of the telenovela Teresa. In episode 78, Aida gives Mariano an ultimatum, Teresa does a lot of scheming and conniving and Don Ramon hands it to Armando. Digressions include the Hot Wives of Orlando and more! Follow us Instagram.com/novelasconcafecito Tweet us Twitter.com/Novelasconcafe Like us Facebook.com/NovelasconCafecito Support us: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/novelasconcafe Thank you! Music credit: Jimmy Fontanez/Baila mi Cumbia Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Join hosts, Carmen and Cristina, as they break down episode 77 of the telenovela Teresa. In episode 77, we lose someone tragically (Paloma), everyone copes with the death (while some rejoice) and both Aida and Teresa experience unpleasant surprises.. Digressions include Maria la Del Barrio and top telenovela accidents. Follow us Instagram.com/novelasconcafecito Tweet us Twitter.com/Novelasconcafe Like us Facebook.com/NovelasconCafecito Support us: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/novelasconcafe Thank you! Music credit: Jimmy Fontanez/Baila mi Cumbia Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Join hosts, Carmen and Cristina, as they break down episode 76 of the telenovela Teresa. In episode 76, Teresa and the Profe officially tell their loved ones they are trying for a pregnancy, Aida confronts Esperanza and a tragic accident occurs. Digressions include why you should not asking someone when they’re getting pregnant and mean girls. Follow us Instagram.com/novelasconcafecito Tweet us Twitter.com/Novelasconcafe Like us Facebook.com/NovelasconCafecito Support us: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/novelasconcafe Thank you! Music credit: Jimmy Fontanez/Baila mi Cumbia Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Join hosts, Carmen and Cristina and they break down a Christmas episode of the famous Rosa de Guadalupe show. They cover episode 85 of season 2 (originally aired December 24, 2009) of la Rosa de Guadalupe, “Otro Cuento de Navidad”. In this episode of La Rosa de Guadalupe, a teen named Begona loves being popular and being spoiled, but after the Christmas Spirit pays her a visit, she has a change of heart. Digressions include colorism in Mexican media, how much we love Tenoch Huerta and making fun of names. Follow us Instagram.com/novelasconcafecito Tweet us Twitter.com/Novelasconcafe Like us Facebook.com/NovelasconCafecito Support us: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/novelasconcafe Thank you! Music credit: Jimmy Fontanez/Baila mi Cumbia Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Join hosts, Carmen and Cristina, as they break down episode 75 of the telenovela Teresa. In episode 75, Mariano reveals the truth to Aida, Teresa and the Profe make up again, Aurora and Martin take their relationship to a horizontal level and Ruben confronts Mariano.  Follow us Instagram.com/novelasconcafecito Tweet us Twitter.com/Novelasconcafe Like us Facebook.com/NovelasconCafecito Support us: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/novelasconcafe Thank you! Music credit: Jimmy Fontanez/Baila mi Cumbia Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Join hosts, Carmen and Cristina, as they break down episode 74 of the telenovela Teresa. In episode 74, Profe steps out on Teresa, Dr. Ledesma professes his love to Esperanza, and Profe confronts Teresa. Digressions include turning novela drama into Reddit posts, thanking people after the sex and how weird it is (or maybe just weird to Carmen and Cristina).   Follow us Instagram.com/novelasconcafecito Tweet us Twitter.com/Novelasconcafe Like us Facebook.com/NovelasconCafecito Support us: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/novelasconcafe Thank you! Music credit: Jimmy Fontanez/Baila mi Cumbia Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Join hosts, Carmen and Cristina, as they break down episode 73 of the telenovela Teresa. In episode 73, Profe and Mariano set their differences aside, for about 10 seconds, Profe eavesdrops on a conversation between Teresa and Aurora and hears something that angers him. Digressions include Radio Cachimbona, bilingual kid problems and Mexican mom problems.  Follow us Instagram.com/novelasconcafecito Tweet us Twitter.com/Novelasconcafe Like us Facebook.com/NovelasconCafecito Support us: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/novelasconcafe Thank you! Music credit: Jimmy Fontanez/Baila mi Cumbia Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices