Launching today October 22, the horror anthology will take listeners through legends from across Latin America, giving age old stories a modern twist 

Listen to the First Episode HERE 

WHAT: iHeartMedia’s My Cultura Network, a network dedicated to elevating Latinx voices and stories, and Sonoro Global Media, today launched a new 13-episode scripted horror anthology series, “Nocturno: Tales from the Shadows.” If listeners think they know the scariest campfire stories, they’ve never heard the bone-chilling legends that hide in the shadows of Latin America. This audio horror anthology, narrated by legendary actor Danny Trejo, will take listeners through legends from across Latin America giving age-old stories such as Xibalba, La Garita del Diablo, and Nagualli a modern twist guaranteed to keep you up at night. Dare to creep south of the border… and fear what you hear.

WHEN: “Nocturno: Tales from the Shadows” premieres today, October 22, 2024, with new episodes weekly on Tuesdays. 

WHERE: “Nocturno: Tales from the Shadows” is distributed by iHeartPodcasts and is available on the iHeartRadio app and everywhere podcasts are heard. Listen to the first episode now, here.

WHO: Danny Trejo has developed a prolific career in the entertainment industry with a hard-earned and atypical road to success. From years of imprisonment to helping troubled youth battle drug addictions, from acting to producing, and now on to restaurant ventures, Trejo’s name, face, and achievements are well recognized in Hollywood and beyond. Trejo has starred in dozens of films including Desperado, Heat, the ‘From Dusk till Dawn’ series, Con Air, Once Upon a Time in Mexico, the ‘Spy Kids’ movies, Machete, The Bad Ass trilogy, Dead Again in Tombstone and co-starred in Death Race 2, Death Race: Inferno, Muppets Most Wanted, Grand Daddy Day Care, 3 From Hell which was released in September 2019.

SHOW PAGE: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/1119-nocturno-tales-from-the-s-223710550/

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HI-RES COVER ART: HERE

ABOUT SONORO GLOBAL MEDIA

Sonoro is a global entertainment company focused on creating premium, culturally relevant content that starts in audio and comes alive in TV, film, and beyond. Sonoro collaborates with leading and emerging Latino storytellers – writers, producers, and directors – from over a dozen countries to develop original franchises in English, Spanish, and Spanglish. The company is pioneering new podcast formats and has launched multiple #1 hits, including Toxicomanía: El Experimento Mexicano (being adapted as a film for Paramount+), Tejana starring and executive produced by Stephanie Beatriz (2022 Best Fiction Ambie Winner, being developed for television), Crónicas Obscuras (#1 horror franchise), Princess of South Beach (#1 show in iHeartRadio's MyCultura Network) and Ídolo: The Ballad of Chalino Sánchez (#1 in Mexico and Top 10 in US). With a diverse array of podcasts, Sonoro has established itself as a pioneer in the realm of audio storytelling.

Since its founding in 2020, Sonoro has created premium, culturally relevant content in collaboration with leading and emerging Latino storytellers. The company has 20+ television and film projects in active development with partners, including Netflix, NBC Universal, and Paramount+.  Sonoro has more than 80 million monthly downloads across its network of 150+ podcasts and reaches 1 out of every 3 US Hispanics.