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“I Love Jenni” returns for a third season

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The third and final season of Jenni Rivera’s reality TV show, “I Love Jenni”, will indeed be televised for the public to view. Rivera’s family confirmed the news by stating that La Reyna de la Banda’s show will premiere April 14 on Mun2. The third season will feature episodes that were filmed right before the Read More

What made Demi Lovato stop being a clingy, jealous girlfriend?

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Valentine’s is right around the corner and with that comes loving your significant other, but what about self-love? For any reader out there who feel stuck in a self-love or relationship rut, you are not alone. Demi too realized that she was looking for love to solve deep seeded emotional issues. In an interview with Cosmo on Read More

A “Sabado Gigante” without Don Francisco?

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Yes you heard right, Don Francisco is slowly, but surely exiting from the legendary Latino show “Sabado Gigante”. After more than fifty years of entertaining families every Saturday night with his jokes and games, Don Francisco, whose real name is Mario Kreutzberger, has decided that it is time for him to pass the microphone to a Read More

Father of dark fantasy film produces new thriller, “Mama”

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It only took dark fantasy director Guillermo del Toro two minutes to know that he wanted to make the thriller, Mama. Based on a short film written and directed by Argentine commercial director Andres Muschietti and produced by his writer/producer sister, Barbara Muschietti, Mama comes to life in a 100-minute feature film that’ll have you Read More

MTV gets personal with ‘Washington Heights’

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Washington Heights, MTV’s much buzzed about new docu-series, premiered on January 9 to a mix of criticism and enthusiasm, especially within the Latino community. Whereas many Latino viewers and Washington Heights residents were excited to watch a group of young Latinos featured on an MTV show about their lives, some viewers felt — and still Read More

How J.Lo achieves her popular style

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It looks like the name “Jennifer Lopez” is on everybody´s tongue, not only because of the controversy around her dancer boyfriend (who is younger than she is and has been rumored to be getting paid for his role), but also because JLo’s style is more popular than ever, even in her 40s. Harper’s Bazaar’s February Read More

Sammy Sosa for President

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Slammin’ Sammy talks about being cheated for cheating: “Sammy Sosa thinks he and fellow steroid-era baseball star Mark McGwire belong in the Baseball  Hall of Fame. He also said the Chicago Cubs should retire his number, and he left open the possibility of running for president of the Dominican Republic during an interview Wednesday on Read More

Look out for actress, Marlene Forte, in Marlon Wayans’ “A Haunted House” and more in 2013!

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With various acting roles in upcoming film and TV projects all coming out in this new year, Marlene Forte, Cuban-born actress is one busy momma. Balancing life as a wife, mother, and actress, is second nature to Forte at this point in her acting career and she does it gracefully. On the big screen, Forte Read More

Machete is back along with a few surprise cast members

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Watch out! Machete is coming after you again. That is right. A sequel to the successful 2010 gory film will have even more blood and action. Not only has Machete Director, Robert Rodriguez confirmed the sequel to the action packed film but, also stated that it will be released this year! The official name of Read More

The problem with non-Latinos portraying Latinos in the media

Argo, the movie

Now Ben Affleck has added a Latino role to the list of characters he’s played. In “Argo” Affleck portrays Tony Mendez, a CIA-agent who successfully executed a plan to stage a fake film project to smuggle six Americans held hostage by Iranian revolutionaries in 1979 out of that country. Some say this isn’t a problem Read More