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Santiago Segura and José Mota Acquire Pedraza Castle for Cultural Revival
Santiago Segura, José Mota, and producer Luis Álvarez have purchased the medieval Castillo de Pedraza in Segovia. Their plan: transform the iconic fortress into a vibrant cultural space with concerts, exhibitions, and public events.
Mario Gas Presents Literary Cabaret at Teatre La Fàbrica in Barcelona
Mario Gas brings his literary cabaret 'La lluna és blanca, muy blanca' to Teatre La Fàbrica. The acclaimed director revisits his life and artistic passions in a one-man show, mixing music, poetry and memories.
The Spanish Village Where July 4th Is a Major Event
Macharaviaya, a village of just 500 residents in Málaga, will transform into a living tribute to US Independence on July 4, 2026. The event honors Bernardo de Gálvez, whose legacy links this Andalusian town to American history.
Seville’s Largest Independent Bookstore Chain Opens Sixth Location After Bankruptcy
After losing their jobs in a major bookstore chain’s collapse, three friends launched Botica de Lectores. Nine years later, they have opened six stores in Seville, reviving spaces left by others.
Toñi Moreno Shares Her Early Struggles in Debut on El Hormiguero
Toñi Moreno appeared for the first time on El Hormiguero, discussing her challenging start in television. She spoke openly about supporting her family and her rapid rise in Andalusian media.
Gabilondo and Alsina: Mutual Respect Between Two Icons of Spanish Journalism
Iñaki Gabilondo and Carlos Alsina, separated by nearly 30 years in age, have each set standards in Spanish journalism. Their mutual recognition highlights the evolution and influence of radio in Spain.
TV3 Joins European Broadcasting Union Without Eurovision Access
TV3 has been accepted as an "auxiliary member" of the European Broadcasting Union. The move strengthens its European ties but does not grant access to Eurovision. The decision highlights the unique position of Catalonia's public media.
Madrid Tribunal Clears elDiario.es Festival After PP Challenge Fails
The Festival de las Ideas y la Cultura in Rivas-Vaciamadrid will proceed as planned. A Madrid tribunal dismissed the PP's appeal against the event's contract, citing late submission. The automatic suspension is now revoked.
Laura Madrueño Returns to TV as Collaborator on Telecinco’s 'El verano se mueve'
Telecinco launches 'El verano se mueve', a new daily program mixing news, entertainment and social commentary. Laura Madrueño joins the team after her break from television. The show aims to boost the channel’s afternoon audience.
Pamplona to Charge for San Fermín Bull Run Broadcasts in Landmark Deal
For the first time, Pamplona will receive direct revenue from the televised broadcast of the iconic San Fermín bull runs. A new agreement with RTVE and EITB sets annual payments and grants access to decades of historic footage.
Fades Reports Homophobic Attack at Vilassar de Mar Concert
The Balearic group Fades interrupted their Vilassar de Mar concert after ice was thrown at them. The event was suspended following several incidents. The band links the aggression to rising hostility against queer artists.
Padre Damián Steps Down After Two Decades in Religious Life
Padre Damián, known for his appearance on “La Voz”, has left the priesthood after 20 years. His decision follows a long period of personal reflection. He now plans to dedicate himself to cultural and educational projects.
Aitana Sánchez-Gijón Returns to ‘Malquerida’ in a New Role
Aitana Sánchez-Gijón stars in ‘Malquerida’ at Teatro del Soho CaixaBank. The actress balances a demanding stage schedule, recent film work, and her family life, marking a significant moment in her career.
Aitana Sánchez-Gijón Highlights Harsh Realities for Spanish Youth
Aitana Sánchez-Gijón stars in 'La malquerida', reviving Jacinto Benavente's classic. The play exposes family dysfunction and social pressures, while Sánchez-Gijón voices concern over youth prospects in Spain.
Princess Elisabeth of Belgium Makes Historic State Banquet Debut with Japanese Royals
Princess Elisabeth appeared at her first state banquet in Brussels, wearing the laurel tiara of Queen Mathilde. The event, attended by Japan's imperial couple, signals a new era for Belgium's royal family.
Gipuzkoa and Canada Seal Historic Pact for San Juan Replica Voyage
Gipuzkoa and Canada have formalized a partnership to send a replica of the 16th-century whaling ship San Juan from Pasaia to Red Bay. The project revives a centuries-old maritime route and aims to boost cultural and economic ties.
Ester Expósito Faces Backlash Over Dance at Bad Bunny Concert in Madrid
Ester Expósito's dance at a Bad Bunny concert in Madrid has sparked heated debate. The actress responds to criticism, highlighting the ongoing issue of social judgment and women's freedom.
Bono Cultural Joven 2026: Applications Open for 18-Year-Olds Born in 2008
Spain’s Ministry of Culture has launched the fifth Bono Cultural Joven, offering €400 to those turning 18 in 2026. This year, the program includes musical instruments, art supplies, and cultural workshops among eligible expenses.
Galician Wedding Brings Together Alejandra Rubio, Terelu Campos and Marta López
A wedding in Galicia gathered well-known TV figures, including Alejandra Rubio and Terelu Campos. The event stood out for its personal touches, emotional scenes and unique gifts for guests.
Controversy in El Puerto as Francoist Victims’ Memorial Mural Destroyed
A memorial mural for Francoist victims was removed from El Puerto de Santa María cemetery. The local government called it "macabre," prompting legal complaints and public outrage. The artist may seek damages.
Ana Torroja launches first self-written album and new international tour
Ana Torroja, iconic voice of Mecano, releases her first album written entirely by herself. The singer, now based in Mexico, begins a new tour across Spain and America, marking a new phase in her career.
Public Punishment for Victoria Marks Turbulent Week in 'Valle Salvaje'
A public punishment for Victoria shocks the valley as the bishop arrives. Braulio faces rejection from Manuela, while Rosalía struggles with her baby. Tensions escalate in the latest episodes.
Lydia Rodríguez Leaves Presuntos Implicados Amid Allegations of Abuse and Sexism
Lydia Rodríguez has exited Presuntos Implicados, citing years of mistreatment and strict control. Her claims highlight persistent sexism in Spain’s music industry and echo experiences of other well-known artists.
The Prodigy and Stoor Set the Tone at Sónar 2026’s Final Night
Sónar 2026 ended with The Prodigy and Stoor delivering standout performances. The festival’s final night drew thousands, maintaining its signature intensity despite changes. Key acts shaped the atmosphere and left lasting impressions.
Sónar Kids Returns to Barcelona with Sold-Out Family Event Amid Heatwave
Sónar Kids reopened in Barcelona with all tickets sold out and new entry restrictions. Around 1,500 people attended the family festival at Parc del Fòrum. The event highlighted both high demand and the impact of recent rule changes.
Presuntos Implicados Face Internal Rift After Lydia Rodríguez's Accusations
Lydia Rodríguez's departure from Presuntos Implicados has sparked a public dispute. Her claims of mistreatment over 17 years have led to strong reactions from former bandmates and renewed scrutiny of the group's internal dynamics.
The Melon Museum Director Reveals the True Story Behind Spain’s Piel de Sapo
At the Museo del Melonero in Villaconejos, the focus isn’t on displaying melons, but on honoring the families who made the fruit famous. Director Fernando Agudo explains how history, war, and tradition shaped the real piel de sapo—and why most supermarket melons aren’t the originals.
Charlotte de Witte Draws Massive Crowds at Sónar as Kelis Underwhelms
The second day of Sónar saw Charlotte de Witte dominate the stage. Skepta impressed with his set, while Kelis failed to connect with the audience. Attendance patterns and artist choices shaped the festival’s atmosphere.
Sónar Festival Faces Criticism Over New Layout and Loss of Identity
Sónar Festival’s new venue and organization have sparked confusion and debate. Attendees report a loss of the event’s unique atmosphere. Practical changes and a focus on music over experimentation mark this year’s edition.
Unexpected performances and surprises in the tenth gala of Tu cara me suena
The tenth gala of Tu cara me suena brings new challenges and unexpected guests. Contestants will deliver unique performances, with the show promising its most ambitious night yet. Special acts and surprises are planned for viewers.
Jesulín de Ubrique surprises with English performance at Tu cara me suena
The tenth gala of Tu cara me suena brought new challenges and guest stars. Jesulín de Ubrique performed in English for the first time. The show featured tributes to international icons and memorable duets.
Historic Canal Project Explored in New Book Presented in Alcázar de San Juan
A new book examines the Canal del Gran Prior, a major Enlightenment-era hydraulic project. The work, presented in Alcázar de San Juan, highlights the region's unique historical heritage and its ties to architect Juan de Villanueva.
Tres Cantos Marks 35th Anniversary with Expanded San Juan Festival Lineup
Tres Cantos launches its 35th anniversary celebrations with a week of concerts, open-air shows and cultural events. The San Juan festival brings headline acts and activities for all ages. Key performances and traditions return across the city.
Manuela Sánchez Speaks Out on Fame Pressure and Career Shift
Manuela Sánchez, daughter of Alejandro Sanz and Jaydy Michel, discusses her move from fashion design to influencer. She addresses the challenges of growing up in the spotlight and her evolving artistic ambitions.
Pasapalabra airs its final Roscos as format changes after legal dispute
The last two Roscos in Pasapalabra history aired this Thursday. Legal conflict between ITV and MC&F means the iconic round will no longer feature. A new, undisclosed final test is set to replace it.
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