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10 Things You Didn’t Know About ‘American Idol’ Contestant Devin Velez
By Jill Pankow | 03/27/2013 - 13:28 | 0 Comments
We were out of our seats cheering when Puerto Rican Devin Velez’s name was announced as one of the five males to make it into the top 10 of American Idol’s 12th season. It was clear he would be a front-runner from the moment...
Shakira Snags First Latina Singer, Speaks Spanish on 'The Voice'
By Jesus Trivino | 03/27/2013 - 10:53 | 0 Comments
Night two of The Voice premiere found Shakira snagging another singer and breaking out in her native tongue, Spanish. The night’s first singer, Tawyna Reynolds, seemed poised for a spot on Team Blake but Shak stole this one from the country star. She even busted out her “English to Country” dictionary and said, “I reckon that you...
Just Because: 20 Hot Photos of ‘Law & Order’ Star Danny Pino!
By Tom Castaneda | 03/27/2013 - 09:52 | 0 Comments
He may be considered “the replacement” on Law & Order: Special Victims Unit. But Danny Pino, who joined the cast after Chistopher Meloni left the show at the end of the 12th season, has managed to breathe new life into NBC’s long-running police procedural.
But that’s not all… The 38-year...
Shakira Picks Rocker, Crooner Over Latina on 'The Voice'
By Jesus Trivino | 03/26/2013 - 11:18 | 0 Comments
Shakira made a respectable debut as a judge on The Voice last night on NBC. The petite Colombian superstar held her own within the boys club (Blake Shelton, Adam Levine, and Usher) even going as far as mimicking Usher’s flirtatious ways when vying for a singer. She was concise in her praise and...
Latina at Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards! (VIDEO)
By Brittany Valadez | 03/24/2013 - 14:27 | 0 Comments
For any Hollywood celebrity, the only time ruining an outfit is a good thing is when lime green slime is thrust upon you. There’s only one place where that can happen, and that’s the 2013 Nickelodeon Kid’s Choice Awards. Selena Gomez, Rico Rodriguez, Fergie, Jessica Alba...
'Fashion Star' Recap: Something for Everyone
By Priscilla Rodriguez | 03/22/2013 - 21:03 | 0 Comments
Tonight on NBC's Fashion Star the designers were challenged to create pieces that could fit women of all shapes and sizes, while still staying true to their style and aesthetic. Inspiritational? We think so! As Latinas, we come in all different shapes and sizes. And many of us also tend to be curvy (and love our curves) - but what do we do when we...
'Phil Spector' Star Philip Martin On Love For Pupusas & Helen Mirren, David Mamet (EXCLUSIVE)
By Jesus Trivino | 03/22/2013 - 13:31 | 0 Comments
Growing up a chubby kid in the San Francisco, Philip Martin never imagined he’d share the screen with two Oscar-winning actors. Yet, it’s exactly what the Salvadoran, Spanish, Irish and Scottish actor does in HBO’s Phil Spector, which premieres this Sunday at 9pm ET. The film follows the 2007 murder trial against producer Spector...
Judy Reyes on Playing A Maid: “My Mother Was A Maid and Their Stories Are Worth Telling” (EXCLUSIVE)
By Rosy Cordero | 03/21/2013 - 17:05 | 0 Comments
Hispanics in the entertainment industry have come a long way since the days we were subjected to playing bit parts that were pretty insignificant. Today, Latino actors can be anything they want to be, yet some view stereotypical roles as wrong since we, as a collective, have fought against having to play those roles.
We caught up with Judy Reyes,...
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