Otto Ortiz
Otto Ortiz uses humor to provide insights on Cuban life, from daily challenges like high egg prices and fuel shortages to cultural symbols and his TV ambitions.
![Otto Ortiz Highlights Dire Conditions in Nuevo Vedado High-Rise]()
Otto Ortiz Highlights Dire Conditions in Nuevo Vedado High-Rise
Published on 9/7/2026
![Cuban Woman's Sarcastic Take on Power Outages: "I Wanted to Turn Off El Morro, but It Went Dark First"]()
Cuban Woman's Sarcastic Take on Power Outages: "I Wanted to Turn Off El Morro, but It Went Dark First"
Published on 8/9/2026
![Cuban Content Creator Offers Oil Exchange Deal: "Serious Inquiries Only"]()
Cuban Content Creator Offers Oil Exchange Deal: "Serious Inquiries Only"
Published on 8/6/2026
![Otto Ortiz Mocks Cuba's Oil Prices: "There Are More Practical Ways to Show You're Wealthy"]()
Otto Ortiz Mocks Cuba's Oil Prices: "There Are More Practical Ways to Show You're Wealthy"
Published on 8/5/2026
![Comedian Otto Ortiz Mocks Cuba's Power Crisis: "We Owe Everything to Socialism"]()
Comedian Otto Ortiz Mocks Cuba's Power Crisis: "We Owe Everything to Socialism"
Published on 7/5/2026
![Otto Ortiz Shares His Spot in Havana's Gasoline Queue: "I'm on Both Lists"]()
Otto Ortiz Shares His Spot in Havana's Gasoline Queue: "I'm on Both Lists"
Published on 3/25/2026
![Otto Ortiz Reflects on Alfredito Rodríguez: "He Was Always the Crowd's Favorite Wherever We Went"]()
Otto Ortiz Reflects on Alfredito Rodríguez: "He Was Always the Crowd's Favorite Wherever We Went"
Published on 1/24/2026
![Otto Ortiz Criticizes Nighttime Blackouts: "I Feel Like an Energy Beggar"]()
Otto Ortiz Criticizes Nighttime Blackouts: "I Feel Like an Energy Beggar"
Published on 7/17/2025
![Otto Ortiz Offers a Comedic Take on Internet Access in Cuba]()
Otto Ortiz Offers a Comedic Take on Internet Access in Cuba
Published on 6/6/2025
![Otto Ortiz Highlights Supermarket's Unusual Change Policy: "If They Give Me Candy as Change..."]()
Otto Ortiz Highlights Supermarket's Unusual Change Policy: "If They Give Me Candy as Change..."
Published on 1/10/2025
![Barbershop in Havana Charges 1,600 Pesos for a Haircut, Surpassing a Retiree's Monthly Pension]()
Barbershop in Havana Charges 1,600 Pesos for a Haircut, Surpassing a Retiree's Monthly Pension
Published on 1/5/2025
![Cuba Headlines for January 2, 2025: Suspect's Defense in Santiago Murder, Fatal Score-Settling in Matanzas, Cuba's Tallest Hotel to Open]()
Cuba Headlines for January 2, 2025: Suspect's Defense in Santiago Murder, Fatal Score-Settling in Matanzas, Cuba's Tallest Hotel to Open
Published on 1/2/2025
![Cuba Headlines for January 1, 2025: Yoruba Association's Annual Predictions, Sandro Castro's Controversial Greeting, and Dollar Reaches 305 Cuban Pesos]()
Cuba Headlines for January 1, 2025: Yoruba Association's Annual Predictions, Sandro Castro's Controversial Greeting, and Dollar Reaches 305 Cuban Pesos
Published on 1/1/2025
![Cubans Face New Restriction in State Stores: "No MLC Accepted, Only Dollars or Cards"]()
Cubans Face New Restriction in State Stores: "No MLC Accepted, Only Dollars or Cards"
Published on 1/1/2025
![Otto Ortiz Opens Up About Television Censorship: "There Are Too Many People Watching Over You"]()
Otto Ortiz Opens Up About Television Censorship: "There Are Too Many People Watching Over You"
Published on 12/24/2024
![Otto Ortiz Celebrates Another Year: "Turning This Age is Tough, I Speak From Experience"]()
Otto Ortiz Celebrates Another Year: "Turning This Age is Tough, I Speak From Experience"
Published on 12/19/2024
![Otto Ortiz Criticizes ESEN: "Five Years Dreaming of Getting My Car Back"]()
Otto Ortiz Criticizes ESEN: "Five Years Dreaming of Getting My Car Back"
Published on 12/6/2024
![Jokes That Remain Timeless in Cuba, Two Decades On]()
Jokes That Remain Timeless in Cuba, Two Decades On
Published on 12/1/2024
![Cuban Comedian Jokes About the Future: "2025 Is Afraid to Come Here"]()
Cuban Comedian Jokes About the Future: "2025 Is Afraid to Come Here"
Published on 12/1/2024
![Otto Ortiz Shares a Humorous Take on Cuban Travelers' New Priorities Amid Energy Crisis]()
Otto Ortiz Shares a Humorous Take on Cuban Travelers' New Priorities Amid Energy Crisis
Published on 11/21/2024
![Cuban Comedian Otto Ortiz Slams Cuba's Banking System: "It's Ineffective and Hurts Us Badly"]()
Cuban Comedian Otto Ortiz Slams Cuba's Banking System: "It's Ineffective and Hurts Us Badly"
Published on 11/9/2024
![Otto Ortiz Eagerly Awaits Hurricane Rafael: "Can't Touch Anything Until the Storm Hits"]()
Otto Ortiz Eagerly Awaits Hurricane Rafael: "Can't Touch Anything Until the Storm Hits"
Published on 11/6/2024
![Humorous Hotel Presidente Sign Error in Havana Sparks Laughter: "Machi Approves This Message"]()
Humorous Hotel Presidente Sign Error in Havana Sparks Laughter: "Machi Approves This Message"
Published on 9/21/2024
![Otto Ortiz Jokes: "Cubans Invented Intermittent Fasting"]()
Otto Ortiz Jokes: "Cubans Invented Intermittent Fasting"
Published on 9/9/2024
![Otto Ortiz Unveils Cuba's Most Popular "Real Cuban Cuisine" Dish]()
Otto Ortiz Unveils Cuba's Most Popular "Real Cuban Cuisine" Dish
Published on 9/3/2024
![Cuba's National Insurance Company Delivers Only 31 Vehicles in 2024 Despite Over 600 Waiting]()
Cuba's National Insurance Company Delivers Only 31 Vehicles in 2024 Despite Over 600 Waiting
Published on 8/20/2024
![Store Boasts About Selling Egg Cartons for Nearly $6 in Havana Amid Shortages]()
Store Boasts About Selling Egg Cartons for Nearly $6 in Havana Amid Shortages
Published on 8/18/2024
![Cubano Uses Humor to Highlight Skyrocketing Egg Prices: "Almost a Dollar in Shells!"]()
Cubano Uses Humor to Highlight Skyrocketing Egg Prices: "Almost a Dollar in Shells!"
Published on 8/15/2024
![Otto Ortiz Sheds Light on the Lifecycle of Underwear in Cuba: "From Garment to Dust Cloth"]()
Otto Ortiz Sheds Light on the Lifecycle of Underwear in Cuba: "From Garment to Dust Cloth"
Published on 7/26/2024
![Otto Ortiz Dreams of Living in Cuban Television: "So Much Optimism and Joy"]()
Otto Ortiz Dreams of Living in Cuban Television: "So Much Optimism and Joy"
Published on 7/24/2024
![Long Lines for Fuel Purchases in Cuba's Capital]()
Long Lines for Fuel Purchases in Cuba's Capital
Published on 5/23/2024
