WAPA TV launches “Such is Life”
June 27, 2017
WAPA TV will launch its new original comedy “Such is Life” with a special two-hour premiere on Monday, June 26, at 9pm ET/6pm PT, which will simulcast live in the U.S. on WAPA América, WAPA TV’s U.S. cable network arm. The new primetime weekly series marks the first television program in history to bring some of the biggest actors and comedians from both Puerto Rico and the Dominican Republic together in one show.
“Such is Life” will showcase a stellar cast of Puerto Rican veteran comedians, including Jorge “El Molusco” Pabón, Carlos Vega, Giselle Ortiz, Yaiza Figueroa, Erik “Chicho” Rodriguez, Bryan Reyes and Jo-Ann Toro, as well as celebrated Dominican stars Fausto Mata, Tony Pascual, Aquiles Correa, and Manolo Ozuna.
The 13-episode comedy series will feature stories that find the humorous angle of everyday situations.
“We are thrilled to have this degree of talent from Puerto Rico and the Dominican Republic collaborating on this project; we know this series will help us reach the enormous Dominican Community in both Puerto Rico and the United States in a way like never before. We are so excited to welcome this star-studded project to our WAPA family,” said Jimmy Arteaga, President of Programming, Production, and Promotions at WAPA TV.
Directed by Eduardo “Transfor” Ortiz, “Such is Life” will air Mondays at 9pm ET/6pm PT on WAPA TV and WAPA América.
