LatinXXX: A Love Letter to Immigrant Parents, written and performed by Marito Lopez.
Filmed in Calgary, Alberta at the famous Vern’s Pub.
The comedy special was recorded a month after the passing of Marito’s mother, Maria Esperanza Duran De Lopez.
Marito manages to mix great comedy, genuine emotion, and the power of art to create a beautiful tribute to his late mother and all immigrant parents. You will laugh, cry, and praise God.
Marito Lopez: Marito Lopez is one of Canada’s top headliners. He is a Latinx comedian, originally from El Salvador, who has left his mark on every major city in the country. He is a regular at the Just For Laughs Festival, has appeared at the Winnipeg Comedy Festival, Icebreakers Comedy Festival and has been featured on CBC Gem’s ‘New Wave Of Stand Up’, Kevin Hart’s ‘LOL Network’, CTV’s ‘Roast Battle Canada’, ‘Rick Mercer’s Comedy Night In Canada’ and can be heard on CBC Radio’s The Debaters and Laugh Out Loud. He can also be seen on CBC’s “One More Time” as a recurring character. Marito’s electric energy is sure to bring any audience to their feet. Brown is beautiful. All praises due to Allah.