Emerging Talent In The Dominican Republic And "El Tiguere Vacano" Visits

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Jason Andors and Jenny Saldaña visit friends and express their love for the Dominican Republic, Emerging talent in the Dominican Republic helps profile, Hot Travel Spot, Jason's builds a home for an Dominican elder and more.  Jenny Saldaña is an award winning playwright, actor and comedian. She is also a 17 year breast cancer survivor and advocate. Jenny published her first book, Master First Dater: Second to None (available on Amazon) Jason Andors has appeared on HBO’s Bad Boys of Comedy, Comedy Central’s Premium Blend, Showtime’s White Boyz in the Hood (which he also associate-produced), Comics Unleashed , Showtime at the Apollo (a guest artist), BET’s Comic View, Gotham Comedy Live, and many more! He recently won a Latino award at the Latino Premios for “TikToker Of The Year” and is one of the principal actors in a Dominican film that just came out called “La Soga 3”. Why a Latino award and Dominican film? Because in 2015 he went viral on social media as a Dominican character named “El Tiguere Vacano”.  “El Tiguere Vacano” is a proud Dominican from a neighborhood called Villa Mella who loves his country more than anyone. This character has been Jason’s main focus since he went viral. El Tiguere Vacano has been seen on Dominicana’s Got Talent, Raymond y Miguel” (basically the SNL of the Dominican Republic), Mananero, Jochy Santos “El Mismo Golpe”, Esta Noche Mariasela, Las Hijos de Tuta, four shows on the the radio network “Alofoke” called Esto no Es Radio Show, Open Mic, Finanzas de Humor, and Tuveralio, Boca de Piano, Carlos Sanchez’s podcast “A Sigun”, Dime AVE, Extremo Extremo, Buena Noche, and many more! He has also been written up in the popular newspaper “El Diario Libre” and other newspapers as well. This year he was finally able to make one of his dreams come true and start his own foundation in the Dominican Republic for kids in need called “Fundacion Jason Andors JAJA.” Always hosted by Marina Franklin - One Hour Comedy Special: Single Black Female ( Amazon Prime, CW Network), TBS's The Last O.G, Last Week Tonight with John Oliver, Hysterical on FX, The Movie Trainwreck, Louie Season V, The Jim Gaffigan Show, Conan O'Brien, Stephen Colbert, HBO's Crashing, and The Breaks with Michelle Wolf        

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