Marvin Lemus

co-creator, “Gentefied”

Guest

Writer and director.

Marvin Lemus on KCRW

Netflix's “Gentefied,” about gentrification’s real-world implications in Boyle Heights, releases its second season on November 10. KCRW speaks with two of the show’s creators.

‘Gentefied’ centers on Boyle Heights, but speaks to working-class neighborhoods everywhere

Netflix's “Gentefied,” about gentrification’s real-world implications in Boyle Heights, releases its second season on November 10. KCRW speaks with two of the show’s creators.

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“Gentefied” follows three cousins and their immigrant grandfather who try to save the family’s taqueria as gentrification creeps in. We speak to the Latinx creators of the show.

Netflix’s ‘Gentefied’: How young Latinx professionals are gentrifying Boyle Heights

“Gentefied” follows three cousins and their immigrant grandfather who try to save the family’s taqueria as gentrification creeps in. We speak to the Latinx creators of the show.

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Writers Marvin Lemus and Travon Free solve the world's problems. Or, maybe they don't? Plus, Kanye West, black celebrity, and why Dia de los Muertos is not a Halloween costume.

The Problem Solvers

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