Star-studded CBS special to celebrate Latinx culture
Just in time for National Hispanic Heritage Month, CBS has unveiled a star-studded lineup for its forthcoming special “Essential Heroes: A Momento Latino Event.”
On Wednesday, the network announced that George Lopez, Rita Moreno, John Leguizamo and more celebrities have joined the telecast celebrating Latinx culture and recognizing the contributions of the Latinx community during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Hosted by Eva Longoria, Gloria Estefan and Ricky Martin, the hourlong program will air at 9 p.m. Oct. 26 on CBS.