Anything for La Reina

<div>As Netflix's SELENA: THE SERIES continues to elicit both praise and critique, Latino Rebels Radio host Julio Ricardo Varela welcomes WBUR's <a href="https://twitter.com/nopalitamami">María Elena García</a>, host and creator of the new <a href="https://www.wbur.org/anythingforselena">ANYTHING FOR SELENA</a> podcast that will premiere in January. The podcast is a collaboration between WBUR and Futuro Studios, the original programming division of Futuro Media. (Latino Rebels is also a part of Futuro Media).<br> <br> In this interview, María breaks down what she likes about the Netflix series, where it felt short and how her own Selena podcast tries to dig deeper into the legacy of a Latina icon.<br> <br> <em>Featured art by Iliana Galvez, courtesy of WBUR and Futuro Studios<br> </em><br> <em>This episode was produced by Harsha Nahata.<br> Music courtesy of </em><a href="http://www.nacionalrecords.com/"><em>Nacional Records</em></a><em> and </em><a href="https://open.spotify.com/album/03RzmjmnwUciSB6HwO0zZJ?highlight=spotify:track:4QVdx1xmxRW3lJf19Fl9H0"><em>La Plebe</em></a><em>.<br> For more about our telehealth sponsor, </em><a href="http://plannedparenthood.org/rebels"><em>click here</em></a><em>.</em> </div>