Leguizamo Does America
April. 16,2023In "Leguizamo Does America," John Leguizamo travels across the country to bring viewers inside America's thriving Latino communities - all with his characteristic edge, energy, and wit. From San Juan to East L.A. with some surprising stops in between, Leguizamo will celebrate the history, culture, food, and other contributions of Latinx people shaping America, from young actors sharing their heartfelt stories at a Washington, D.C. Latino theater, to the immigrants who transformed the city of Chicago and the indigenous people of Puerto Rico who invented barbecue. It's part politics, part road trip, and part history lesson, all wrapped in a vintage Leguizamo adventure, showcasing the fastest-growing demographic in the nation.
Seasons & Episode
John explores how Latin culture has tremendously influenced New York City.
John heads to Miami to visit why the city has become a mecca for Latinos leaving their homeland and to show how their culture and flair made Miamia a slice of all things Latin.
John dives into the topic of proper representation within our selected offices while discovering the ways that Latinos in Washington, D.C., are keeping their culture alive through theater, poetry, and activism.
John travels to middle America to learn about Chicago's Mexican and Puerto Rican communities and how they have transformed the city into Chicagolandia. There, he learns about the deep roots in activism and resistance these communities have displayed.
John travels to the island of Puerto Rico to highlight the many ways in which the island and its people have influenced American culture and the ways in which America is influencing theirs.
John travels to LA to explore the lack of Latinx representation in the entertainment industry. He meets up with several game changers to discuss what needs to happen to achieve real equity.
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