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The Last Conquistador [16] About: Ibarra's first hour-long PBS documentary, created with John Valadez, and had a national broadcast on POV. [17] Synopsis: In this episode shows us a famous sculptor John Houser. His dream is to build the world's tallest bronze equestrian statue for the city of El Paso, Texas. Dirty Laundry: A Homemade Telenovela
It was cast in Mexico City and installed in front of the El Paso International Airport on April 27, 2007. The Last Conquistador , an hour-long PBS documentary produced by John Valadez and Cristina Ibarra, featuring the artist and the controversy surrounding Don Juan de Oñate was shown nationally on POVTV, July 15, 2008.
In the last year Howard Hesseman was replaced by the Scottish comedian Billy Connolly. The Hollywood Reporter confirmed in 2019 that a reboot is planned for HBO Max. [11] Two of the 115 episodes of Head of The Class were filmed in the USSR ("Mission to Moscow Pts. 1 & 2"). [12] It was the first American television show to be shot in Moscow.
The statue was completed in early 2006, transported in pieces on flatbed trailers to El Paso during the summer, and installed in October. The controversy over the statue prior to its installation was the subject of the documentary film The Last Conquistador, presented in 2008 as part of PBS's P.O.V. television series. [43] [44]
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Juan García Pizarro (1495-unknown) was an Afro-Spanish conquistador.He participated in the conquest of the Inca Empire in the entourage of Francisco Pizarro, from whom he received his second surname, before returning to Spain as a wealthy man.
In April 2018, Édgar Ramírez and Jesse Plemons were added to the cast as villains with the former being "a man with a conquistador background". [49] [50] In May, Paul Giamatti was cast to portray a "crusty harbormaster". [51] In June, Quim Gutiérrez joined the cast to portray one of the villains. [52]
On the October 8, 2018 episode of Raw, a man dressed in a Conquistador outfit, later revealed to be Kurt Angle, won a WWE World Cup Qualifying Battle Royal by last eliminating Baron Corbin. The next week on Raw, jobber Billy Bain dressed as a Conquistador (assumed to be Angle) to take on The Authors of Pain in a losing effort.