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Why You Should Know Who Diomedes Díaz Was – 5 Of His Best Vallenatos To Get You Started

Diomedes Díaz in concert

2013/12/24 at 5:33pm

Why You Should Know Who Diomedes Díaz Was – 5 Of His Best Vallenatos To Get You Started

12.24.2013 | By Mariana Dussan |

Through Facebook I was informed that El Cacique de la Junta better known as Diomedes Díaz, one of Colombia’s biggest names in music, passed away Sunday Dec. 22 at the age of 56. He was the Frank Sinatra of the vallenato music genre (the native folklore music of Colombia). As a Colombian and fan of his music I was saddened, and thought this news only pertained to my fellow Colombians, I was wrong. Read More

By Karen Posada

2012/03/08 at 12:00am

Movies

Sofia Vergara To Work With Woody Allen?

03.8.2012 | By Karen Posada |

Will Sofia Vergara work with Woody Allen? There’s a lot of buzz about ‘Fading Gigolo’, a movie written by John Turturro who will also be the director and star. It has been confirmed that Woody Allen will be in the movie as an actor, he will play the character that will convince Turturro to work as a gigolo, so he would technically be his pimp. The big deal is that we haven’t seen Allen acting in a movie he’s not directing since the year 2000 when he had two small appearances in ‘Picking Up the Pieces’ by Alfonso Arau and ‘Company Man’ by Douglas McGrath. Read More

Sofia Vergara speaks on ‘Madea Goes to Jail’

By Mack Chico

2009/02/22 at 12:00am

Interviews

Sofia Vergara speaks on ‘Madea Goes to Jail’

02.22.2009 | By Mack Chico |

Colombian actress Sofia Vergara is popularly known in the Spanish language television market for her commercials and variety shows on the Univision network. She began to crossover a decade ago with a film called ‘Chasing Papi’ and a few ABC tv shows, unfortunately to no success. Afterwards, urban film directors began to cast her in small roles and that’s what she’s doing now. She’s still pretty, though.

Here she is in her latest urban movie speaking about her role as ‘T.T’