Episode 23 | Spaniards in Tinseltown

It is Oscar´s night, and for the first time in history a married couple are both nominated at the same time. They are Spanish actors Penelope Cruz and Javier Barden.

When we think about Spanish people who have made it big in Hollywood, we might just think about Penelope, Javier or Antonio Banderas, but there have been Spanish stars in “tinsel town”  from the very beginning. Let's discuss some of them.

Bienvenidos a España! Welcome to Spain!

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Fran & Jorge


Fran Glaría and Jorge Román are expert tour guides that cover Spain, Portugal and Gibraltar. Having worked extensively with Rick Steves, and increasing their social media presence during the pandemic, the gents have now branched out into the world of podcasting.

Passionate about the Iberian Peninsula, its people and traditions, Fran and Jorge seek to amuse, educate and instill a desire for listeners to visit in person and soak it all in.

A specialist on Spain in general and more specifically The Basque country of Northern Spain, Pamplona and the Running of the Bulls, you can find Fran on Facebook, Instagram, Youtube and via his website

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