How Carolina Saavedra Finds the Heart of the Story

<p>The Showrunner for the new MSNBC/Peacock docuseries, Leguizamo Does America, pulls back the curtain on how a project goes from a four page pitch deck to a six episode television show, and shares how her family’s forced migration from Chile shapes her understanding of what it means to be American.</p><p>In this vibrant, music- and food-filled show, John Leguizamo travels across the U.S. to celebrate and explore the cultural contributions of Latinos. Leguizamo Does America airs through May 21st, Sundays at 10pm ET <a href="https://www.msnbc.com/leguizamodoesamerica">on MSNBC</a>, and can be found streaming<a href="https://www.peacocktv.com/watch-online/tv/leguizamo-does-america/5268198299012954112"> on Peacock</a>.</p><p>If you liked this episode, listen to <a href="https://latina-to-latina.simplecast.com/episodes/how-kate-del-castillo-built-and-rebuilt-her-life">How Kate del Castillo Built (and Rebuilt) Her Life</a> and <a href="https://latina-to-latina.simplecast.com/episodes/odaats-gloria-calderon-kellett-is-a-boss-in-any-room">ODAAT’s Gloria Calderón Kellett Is a Boss in Any Room</a>.</p>