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Eugenio Derbez expresses solidarity with Acapulco after the devastation of Hurricane Otis

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By Mariano Rojas Ruiz

01 Nov 2023, 00:57 AM EDT

He Hurricane Otis has left a trail of devastation on the Pacific coast of Mexico, being Acapulco one of the most affected areas. Through social networks and the media, countless images have been shared that testify to the magnitude of the tragedy that has struck this region.

In response to this crisis, the actor Eugenio Derbez, known for his recent appearance in “Radical”, has sent a message of support and has joined efforts to raise humanitarian donations.

Acapulco occupies a special place in the heart of Eugenio Derbez, who spent all the summers of his childhood in this place. The energy, vitality and exuberance of Acapulco They deeply marked his life and served as inspiration for his show. The actor expressed his regret for the damage caused by the hurricane to this beloved community, but also expressed his solidarity with his people, convinced that his resilient spirit will never be broken.

Derbez not only has a personal connection with Acapulcobut also professional, since he popularized a television series titled “Acapulco“. This link with the region reflects his deep commitment to the place. The producers of the Apple TV+ project “Acapulco” joined the cause, emphasizing the importance of sending help immediately.

The family of “Acapulco” is devastated by the tragic loss of life and devastation caused by the Hurricane Otis. On behalf of the cast, crew, executive producers and entire team of the series, they expressed their thoughts and prayers to the brave community of Acapulco.

They recognize that the same indomitable energy, resilience and spirit they celebrate in their show will prevail as the city begins to rebuild. Additionally, they announced a donation to Direct Relief to provide humanitarian assistance and pledged to continue helping in any way possible.

So far, alarming figures have been reported: 45 deaths, 47 people missing and more than 300,000 homes damaged. The destruction has also reached hospitals and hotels in the region, further aggravating the magnitude of this catastrophe caused by the Hurricane Otis.

Eugenio Derbez announced the new season of his reality show

Eugenio Derbez, Alessandra Rosaldo, Aitana, Aislinn, Vadhir and José Eduardo have revealed the first preview of the fourth season of their reality show, “On a trip with the Derbez”, in a truly unique way. The Derbez family has surprised their followers by announcing that this new installment will be available starting November 24 through Amazon Prime in Mexico and on ViX in the United States and Puerto Rico, recreating iconic scenes from the film “The Shining” directed by Stanley Kubrick.

The emblematic images that evoke Danny on his tricycle and the twins, represented by José Eduardo and Aitana, along with the image of Jack peeking through the door, andexecuted by Eugenio Derbez himself, have captivated and astonished the followers of “On a trip with the Derbez.” Internet users have not spared their praise for the creativity of Mexicans, expressing comments such as “They are the best!”, “Wow, they are geniuses,” “This is cinema,” and “How great…they are super fun!”

Although there had been speculation about a possible participation of actress Victoria Ruffo, José Eduardo’s mother, in the plot, it seems that, at least in this fourth installment, it will not materialize. Given this possibility, Eugenio Derbez has reacted to the idea of ​​meeting his ex again, since it was Victoria Ruffo who mentioned the possibility of joining her son José Eduardo in the adventures of traveling the world with the actor and his family.

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