Episode 16: Cultural Highlight #1 - El Chavo del Ocho

In my first official cultural highlight episode, we talk about one of the most iconic shows in Mexico's - nay, Latin America's cultural repository!

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Music by Master_Service from Fiverr

Research Resources:
"El Chavo del Ocho,” IMBD summary. https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0229889/
“El Chavo del Ocho,” on TV Tropes. https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Series/ElChavoDelOcho
“10 Things You Didn’t Know About ‘El Chavo Del Ocho’,” by Ana Benedetti for Latino Voices on the HuffPost, December 6, 2017. https://www.huffpost.com/entry/el-chavo-del-ocho-facts_n_5367671
“Super Bowl 2014 ratings set new record,” CBS News, February 3, 2014. https://www.cbsnews.com/news/super-bowl-2014-ratings-set-new-record/
“Meet El Chavo, the World’s Most Famous (And Richest) Orphan,” by Anderson Antunes for Forbes, February 1, 2012. https://www.forbes.com/sites/andersonantunes/2012/02/01/meet-el-chavo-the-worlds-most-famous-and-richest-orphan/#4d6a69c528eb
"15 Datos Curiosos Que No Sabías de ‘El Chavo del Ocho’,” by Cablenoticias, Febraury 21, 2014. http://www.cablenot.com/vernoticia.asp?WPLACA=11581
“’El Chavo del 8’: Hace 48 Años se Transmitió el Primer Episodio del Legendario Programa,” by InfoBae, August 4, 2019. https://www.infobae.com/america/entretenimiento/2019/06/20/el-chavo-del-8-hace-48-anos-se-transmitio-el-primer-episodio-del-legendario-programa/
“’Chespirito’ Quotes and Characters that will Never be Forgotten,” by Carolina Moreno for Latino Voices, Nov. 28, 2014. https://www.huffpost.com/entry/chespirito-quotes_n_6238736
“Mexican Sweet Breads: An Essential Glossary: Abrazos! Bizcochos! Conchas! Oh my!,” by Daniela Galarza for Eater, March 21, 2016. https://www.eater.com/2016/3/21/11243222/mexico-city-concha-abrazos-bakery-sweet-bread-guide
“El Chavo – Quotes and Famous Phrases,” Liquisearch. https://www.liquisearch.com/el_chavo/quotes_and_famous_phrases

Further Information:
The official website (I think – according to Wikipedia) - https://www.vecindadch.com/
A fan site. http://www.chespirito.org/
Episode of the CQ based on El Chavo del 8. https://youtu.be/qnF6wHecd6U
YoutTube search for Chavo del Ocho with English Subtitles. https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=el+chavo+del+ocho+con+subtitulos+en+ingles+
YouTube search for Chavo del Ocho with Spanish Subtitiles. https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=el+chavo+del+ocho+con+subtitulos+en+espa%C3%B1ol