Franky Benítez

Who says social media doesn’t work? Who thinks that if you generate content and not share it, that content will never become mainstream? Well, to all the social media doubters, here is a news flash: the video that Emmy-winning comedian Mike Robles produced exclusively for this blog was mentioned in the Scripps News Service’s report on the TOP GEAR social media fiasco.

The story, written by José de la Isla and titled BBC Broadcasters Insult Mexico, provides a very detailed summary of the recent controversy. And if you scroll down to the bottom of the article, you can read this:

The U.S. Emmy-winning Latino comedian Mike Robles responded with effigies of English comedic icons Benny Hill and Mr. Bean supporting a better brand of humor.

How cool is that? Who said a CHORIZO AWARD couldn’t go mainstream? ¡VIVA MIKE! Where is my CHEEEEESE and my Latino HATER-ade? Here is an encore presentation of the video: