Movie fans and film fanatics are probably familiar with boutique home video distributor The Criterion Collection‘s entertaining and informative “Criterion Closet” YouTube series, a “what ...

“Fantasmas” is finally here after a long journey. The series was originally greenlit back in 2022 and the six-part show debuts on HBO and Max this month. The comedy follows creator/director ...

HBO's 'Fantasmas' is new and different and uniquely itself : Pop Culture Happy Hour The brilliant and idiosyncratic new HBO series Fantasmas has a simple plot. Creator and star Julio Torres ...

It’s a trip. Fantasmas stars Torres as Julio Torres, a dreamer and aspiring writer in a semi-dystopic semi-future dominated by pervasive branding and corporate control over all aspects of life ...

As a writer for “Saturday Night Live” from 2016 to 2019, Julio Torres was able to create immersive worlds — the existential melancholy of a sink; the font obsession of an “Avatar” super ...

Julio Torres’ new HBO series Fantasmas takes its name from the Spanish word for “ghosts,” which Torres’ fictionalized alter ego wants to use for a clear crayon. When a Crayola executive ...

Comedian and writer Julio Torres’s latest creation, Fantasmas, is not your typical New York–based sitcom. The show follows Torres, playing himself, as he traverses the city looking for a small ...

The network’s latest mad wager, premiering Friday at 11 p.m. Pacific (also streaming on Max), is Julio Torres’ “Fantasmas” — his last was “Los Espookys,” co-created with Fred Armisen ...

By Laura Zornosa Julio Torres has never had a credit card. He doesn’t even have a credit score, he said, and doesn’t want one, even though trying to rent an apartment is hellish without it.

Parked next to Alice Tully Hall at Lincoln Center, the mobile version of the Criterion Closet — a tiny space ... said her friend, Angelina Torres, 27, who selected “The Piano Teacher ...