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Hive on Tubi Originals

El Paso has been a blooming city in both filmmaking and film exhibition, just in time as independent film is becoming the headliner in the filmmaking industry. Join this edition of On Film with guest host Carlos de la Torre and special guest Felipe Vargas, director of the new Tubi Horror Thriller film, Hive.

Felipe Vargas is an emerging filmmaker who has just released his new Tubi original film, Hive, based on his short film of the same name. The film stars Xochitl Gomez and follows a babysitter who makes an eerie and sinister discovery about the children she babysits and their parents.

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This program originally aired on May 30, 2026.

Carlos M. De La Torre is a Director, Writer, Executive Producer, Co-Founder, and Chairman of Tower Productions, formed in 2016. He graduated from the University of Texas at El Paso in 2018 with a Double Bachelor's Degree in Digital Media Production and History. Some of the films he's Written and Directed include the award-winning short films, “So, Who Was It This Time?”, "You Know What's Funny" , “The Tram”, and feature film, "Depth of Field".
Sam Cassiano is a native Californian who spent his formative years in the Bay Area. An army brat, his family toured Germany and Japan before settling in El Paso in 1973. Initially a Communications Major at UTEP, a radio internship at KPAS-FM 94, the PASS launched his broadcasting career. He can be heard as the morning news anchor on KTEP during NPR's Morning Edition, and Friday evenings at 10 pm as the host of Friday Night Blues.