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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
Those of us that have grown weary of Hulu’s rather limited Latino section may be surprised and delighted to discover that they also have a pretty large selection of stand up Latino comedy specials. You can find them under the movie comedy genre, scrolling down to the fourth category, Stand Up Comedy. I’m going to Read More
There is a lot of frustration over the lack of recognition given to Latinos in this year’s Academy Awards nomination. The most notable snubs for this year’s Academy award nominations include Salma Hayek for “Savages” and Penelope Cruz, who starred in “To Rome With Love”. However, the biggest snub award for Latinos based by popular Read More
Two sisters who were left in the forest on their own for five years are found in decrepid condition. Once authorities handing the children over to their relatives, it becomes apparent that there is definitely something creepy in the mix. How else can two kiddos survive on their own? As if a mother’s love isn’t Read More
It has only been less than a month since La Diva De La Banda’s unexpected death, but her influence will live on forever and her record company is making sure of it. Since her tragic airplane accident in Mexico, album sales have skyrocketed and Jenny Rivera’s record label is making it clear that they will Read More
Golden Globe speculators feel that this year is one of the strongest they have seen in a long time. The competition will most definitely be neck and neck. Our predictions for the winners are those in bold print. Feel free to agree or disagree. Best Motion Picture – Drama “Argo” “Django Unchained” “Life of Read More
In an age of autotune, “singing” rappers, and studio acts, as a vocalist and musician, I along with many others have long been waiting for a return to good ol’ fashioned music, and songwriting. I can surely appreciate some of the techno infused mainstream music, after all I AM an 80s baby that grew up on Read More
This past year was a rollercoaster for many of us, including some of our favorite Latino celebrities. From dramatic breakups to much younger boyfriends and babies, 2012 was one crazy year! Below are the highlights of our Latino CHISME for 2012! Jennifer Lopez and Marc Anthony Divorce … and another back up dancer – Ok Read More
It is a real joy to know that our celebrities are avoiding big fashion mistakes and they care a lot about their clothes, but as we all know there is always a black sheep in every family and 2012 certainly was not an exception for this fashion problem. There was more than one wreck that made us Read More
Les Misérables. The 1862 classic Victor Hugo novel turned legendary Broadway play was finally adapted to film and released to rave reviews this holiday season. The film not only boasts a box office opening weekend of $81,038,000 but something else most films do not have; that is perfect casting. The epic musical is comprised of Read More