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Ezequiel Campa: Live and on Weed
Argentine comedian Ezequiel Campa explores various topics about his family life, from his depressed mother who brings everyone into her depression, to growing up with a father who was so cheap that he had to share his birthday party with another child in the neighborhood. Live and on Weed also touches upon issues such as sexism in Latin America, the death of romanticism and how, unlike Latinos, people in the United States throw things away even if they’re not broken.
Natalia Valdebenito: Loudmouth
In her debut comedy special, Chilean comedienne Natalia Valdebenito shatters traditional Hispanic stereotypes with the (loudest) voice of her generation. Literally translated as“the shouting woman”, Gritona examines once-taboo topics such as gender discrimination in Latin America, the rise of modern day feminism, and the realities of casual dating.
(Romance) in the Digital Age
When the video of a once-famous emo band performing impromptu karaoke goes viral, a door opens for the possibility of a reunion the day of the guitarist’s Christmastime wedding.