Episode 005: MARIA LA DEL BARRIO

In this episode, we talk about Maria la del Barrio, starring Thalia, and Itati Cantoral. We talk about the off-the-wall craziness of the plot, the sadness of rich people, and the hotness of Fernando Colunga. 

History of Maria la del Barrio: 3:55

Plot: 7:10

Soraya Montenegro: 7:55

Plot (cont'd): 9:55

Telenovelas are Hell by Tamara Yajia: 14:00

Opening credits song: 16:15

A Weird Come-up: 17:25

Having a Hot-ass Primo: 19:10

Thalia: 21:33

Fernando Colunga: 23:50

A Tiara for Any Occasion: 26:15

Los Ricos También Lloran: 26:55

Grabbing the Brass Ring (Visualization + Hard Work): 30:50

Falling into Stardom: 35:50

MldB writers' room: "Yes, And"ing Someone's Fever Dream: 38:00

Princess Thalia: 39:27

Gloria hates mornings, so Thalia should too: 40:22

Cast: 

Gloria De Leon (IG: gloriatheactress)

Delia Gomez (IG: itsdeliagomez)

Noveleando theme song written, performed, and produced by: Shireen Amini

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