Back in March, I was privileged to be an eyewitness when television history was being made.
The pilot for Wassup En LA? was filmed before a live audience that included me and Eric. I originally got involved with the project after seeing an online pitch for a Kickstarter to fund it, which didn't work out, but technically, it did, because the person who became the Executive Producer on the project read about it right here on my blog and decided to jump into the fray, but that's not important right now. (I'm looking at you, SugarCube Productions.)
Notice my Varadero sign above the kitchen door. See? I'm totally the Cuban Props R Us.
Co-creators Rudolpho Zalez and Carlos de la Vega approached me about pulling together some Cuban props for the Diaz television home. I quickly started collecting stuff around my house and off my walls. Just call me Cuban Prop Mistress Deluxe. (Or maybe that could just be a cool band name.)
We met for lunch at Porto's (of course) and became insta-friends in that familiar Cubans-love-each-other-at-first-sight way. I wrote about our day at the Wassup En LA taping in great, newsy detail.
Here's a 60 second spot showing the highlights of that pilot episode.
When I was contemplating who I could reach out to so they could help me celebrate my 7th Year in the Blogosphere, my first thought was, Wassup En LA. They quickly and graciously agreed to be a sponsor and so without further ado....
MBFCF Blogiversary Giveaway #2:
Wassup En LA? Family Gift Pack
Leave a comment on this post for a chance to win a the WASSUP Family Gift Pack which includes:
- Wassup en LA? jute gift bag
- Wassup En LA? tshirt
- Wassup En LA? hats,
- Wassup En LA? mini Cuban cafetera (!!!)
- Wassup En LA? tacita
- Café Sol de Cuba
- Conchita Guava Bites (I know. Shut up!)
Please leave a comment on this post and answer one or all of the following questions:
- What is your favorite TV sitcom of all time?
- If you were cast as a character in a Cuban American sitcom, what part would you play?
2) For an extra entry, please go "like" Wassup En LA? on Facebook and come back and leave me another comment telling me:
- "I like Wassup En LA!"
So that's not one, but two entries apiece. You're welcome.
I'll choose the winners at the end of MBFCF Blogoversary Giveaway Week on Wednesday, October 9th, 2013 at 11 am.
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