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Miss Universe Delivers Laughs with Letterman's Top Ten List

Miss Universe Delivers Laughs with Letterman's Top Ten List

By Elayne Fluker | 08/26/2010 - 12:10 | 1 Comment

Just two days after nabbing her sparkling crown, the new Miss Universe, Jimena Navarette, took the stage on Late Night with David Letterman and delivered the Top 10 List. Nothing more beautiful than a good sense of humor. See the video below...

Bios

Ricky Martin Isn’t the Only Musician with a Biography

By Grace Bastidas | 08/26/2010 - 12:00 | 0 Comments

Ricky Martin’s memoir, Me, doesn’t hit shelves till November 2, so if you’re anxious to know more about the former Menudo’s life as a dad or his decision to reveal his sexuality, you’ll just have to wait. In the meantime,...

‘Cristiada’ is a Passion Project for Eva Longoria Parker
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‘Cristiada’ is a Passion Project for Eva Longoria Parker

By Damarys Ocaña Perez | 08/26/2010 - 09:00 | 5 Comments

At a Mexico City press conference for her latest movie, Cristiada, Eva Longoria (who co-stars with Andy Garcia) told reporters in Spanish: “Sorry about my Spanish.  I was born in the United States, but I’m Mexican to the core.”

We believe her. You’d have to feel big love for a country to spend 12 weeks...

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Latino Sextuplets to Take New York!

By Mariela Rosario | 08/26/2010 - 08:00 | 1 Comment

Victor and Digna Carpio are not your run of the mill Latino family. The Queens-based couple had sextuplets about two years ago (Yup, six kids! At the same time! And naturally!) and make it work on the very modest $1,800 a month Victor earns at his maintenance job. Oh, and the couple also have a nine-year old son, too!

Victor and Digna had...

Watch: The Miss Universe Pageant in 3 Short Minutes!
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Watch: The Miss Universe Pageant in 3 Short Minutes!

By Mariela Rosario | 08/25/2010 - 14:30 | 0 Comments

Everyone knows that the gorgeous Miss Mexico Jimena Navarrete won the coveted Miss Universe crown. But in case you weren't glued to the television for hours watching the pageant, New York magazine put together this (pretty...

Pulitzer Prize Winner Junot Diaz on 'Oscar Wao', the movie
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Pulitzer Prize Winner Junot Diaz on 'Oscar Wao', the movie

By Angie Romero | 08/25/2010 - 10:00 | 0 Comments

Pulitzer Prize-winning author Junot Díaz likes to take his sweet time. In fact, it could be another ten years before we read another thing from him. (The good news is that he’s already started working on it—...

Jessica Alba to Star in "Spy Kids" Series
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Jessica Alba to Star in "Spy Kids" Reboot

By Mariela Rosario | 08/25/2010 - 09:00 | 1 Comment

Jessica Alba is reportedly in talks to star in the upcoming Robert Rodriguez film, Spy Kids 4: All the Time in the World. The Spy Kids series originally starred Antonio Banderas and Carla Cugino as superspy parents who unwittingly teach their children the ins and outs of their industry.

Spy Kids 4 will be a...

America Ferrera's Father Passes Away
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America Ferrera's Father Passes Away

By Mariela Rosario | 08/24/2010 - 18:00 | 1 Comment

America Ferrera's father Gregorio Ferrera died in a hospital in the capital city of Honduras over the weekend. Officials told EFE that Gregorio, who had long suffered from diabetes, was admitted last week to Tegucigalpa’s Teaching Hospital where he died early Sunday due to other complications. Ferrera had been estranged from her father...

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