Latino pop culture stories across film, TV, music, and the internet

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2014/07/03 at 12:54pm

Erykah Badu’s TV Lunacy: 5 Other LMAO Celeb Moments

07.3.2014 | By |

It’s not called the entertainment industry for no reason, and boy do some entertainers really take their title seriously sometimes, thankfully for us, making for awkwardly-great TV and viral moments! The latest offender is Erykah Badu who tried to kiss-attack her way into the 5 p.m. news.

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2014/06/18 at 10:09am

The Best 5 Ads Of The 2014 World Cup!

06.18.2014 | By |

Last week, the 2014 FIFA World Cup — the biggest event in the world — finally kicked off with its first game between Brazil and Croatia. Four for years, teams and fans have been preparing for their one moment to prove themselves worthy of the golden cup, and brands all around the world are making sure that they ride that wave soccer passion. According to The Hollywood Reporter, “the top 20 World Cup 2014 ads have so far attracted 6.9 million shares across social media — 31.4 percent more than the top 20 ads from Super Bowl 2014 (4.7 million).”

It’s obvious that ads are just as important as the matches themselves and that’s why I’ve chosen the 5 best commercials of this year’s World Cup: 

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2014/05/27 at 2:02pm

Jim Carrey, Sandra Bullock Give Perfect Graduation Speeches: 5 Other Celebs That Also Nailed It

05.27.2014 | By |

Oh graduation, that day when high school and college seniors celebrate all the hard work (and partying) they’ve accomplished in the past four years with traditions such as the oversized gowns, the hat throwing, the blaring of the “Pomp and Circumstance March” and of course the commencement speaker that just … puts … you … to … zzzzzzz. Read More

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2014/05/07 at 12:22pm

How The Rise Of The YouTube Viral Star Happened

05.7.2014 | By |

As technology becomes more accessible and user-friendly, it has caused a redefinition of stardom. Today, consumers have the power to decide what’s hot and what’s out all through simple mechanisms commonly referred to as: views, shares, likes and subscribing.  No longer do audiences have to wait for conglomerates to force feed us what we should like, as a matter of fact the relationship has experienced a power-shift and today, we tell companies who and what we want to see. Read More

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2014/04/28 at 11:55am

Five Of The Most Racist Pop Culture Moments

04.28.2014 | By |

TMZ recently obtained audio of L.A. Clippers owner Donald Sterling making racist remarks during a private argument with his girlfriend, V. Stiviano, who is Mexican and Black after she posted a photo on Instagram posing with Magic Johnson, a retired African American professional basketball player who played point guard for the Lakers. Here is our article ‘Five of the most racist pop culture moments.’ Read More

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2014/04/23 at 3:38pm

Gabriel García Márquez: The Actor, Screenwriter And Film Critic: 7 Magical Realism Films To Honor The Great Colombian Novelist

04.23.2014 | By |

According to ElTiempo.com, Gabriel García Márquez, one of the greatest literary minds of the 20th century, passed away last week at his home in Mexico City. He was 87. The late 1982 winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature was known all over the world for his magical realism style and successful novels, but the author also enjoyed many more passions, and one of the biggest was film. Read More

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2014/04/02 at 9:39am

The Week’s Best Viral Web Moments Are Here!

04.2.2014 | By |

Perhaps someone put something funky in the water recently because suddenly it seems that many Hollywood actors have been itching … that is, itching to sing. In a matter of days a Ghostbuster, Wolverine, Barney Stinson, and Marshall Ericksen have all given random showstopping musical performances. Read More

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2014/03/25 at 11:13am

James Rebhorn: His Five Most “Suited” Characters

03.25.2014 | By |

James Rebhorn was an actor that that you may not recognize by name, but once you see his face you’d most likely say: “Oh, that guy.” Although this tall and lanky actor frequently played characters in suits, he was rather versatile moving back and forth between theater, television and film seamlessly, gaining more than 100 credits in film and TV alone. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Rebhorn recently passed away fighting a longtime disease. He was 65.

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2014/03/05 at 9:41am

How Lupita Nyong’o Won The World Over In Such A Short Time

03.5.2014 | By |

After watching this year’s Oscars it’s safe to say that practically everyone has a new #WomanCrushWednesday! Lupita Nyong’o is the gorgeous actress that we are all raving about, but how exactly did she become one of the most prominent ladies in Hollywood in just the blink of an eye? Well, as it turns out it is a combination of various reasons: Read More

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2014/02/12 at 4:36pm

The 5 Best Fashion Documentaries To See During NY Fashion Week

02.12.2014 | By |

New York Fashion Week is over this week and for those who have had the privilege to attend or for those who have not been able to attend or be a part of the festivities, we honor the Fall 2014 New York Fashion Week with the 5 Best Fashion Documentaries to get you New York Fashion State of Mind. Read More

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