02.3.2014 | By Mariana Dussan |
The NFL Super Bowl halftime, the 12-minute-moment that all stars dream about. One the most watched performances on live television that also has the power to propel or break careers. Read More
02.3.2014 | By Jack Rico |
If you’ve never seen a movie with Philip Seymour Hoffman in it, then you’ve missed out on quite a lot. An actor of enormous depth of nuance and subtlety, which he was known to bring to his roles, has been darkened. Philip Seymour Hoffman was found dead in his Manhattan apartment at age 46 this past weekend. The news has shocked the entertainment industry as well as fans who have seen his work. Recognized as being one of the best actors of his generation, Hoffman felt comfortable being the star of a film as much as the character actor in it. He gave us some of the more memorable performances you’ll see in the past 25 years in cinema. Read More
01.31.2014 | By Jack Rico |
On Friday I reviewed the latest movies with radio star Luis Jimenez from X.96.3FM NYC, Univision Radio about Josh Brolin’s new romance drama ‘Labor Day,’ Andy Garcia’s rom-com ‘At Middleton‘ and the best documentary of 2014 so far, ‘Tim’s Vermeer‘. Here’s the audio below and find out for yourself! Read More
01.30.2014 | By Mariana Dussan |
In short, The Red Hot Chili Peppers have a new Super Bowl song called “Abracadabralifornia†that talks about your sexy ass grandma, balls, Burbank, and other really cool stuff. During the show they will also play the live version of Led Zepplin’s “Dazed and Confused†and did I mention that the group’s bassist, Flea might give us a flash of his privates? Read More
01.30.2014 | By Mariana Dussan |
A Lifetime Film? Looks like Jennifer Lopez isn’t the A-List star she used to be.
Jennifer Lopez and Viola Davis will be coming soon to a small screen near you. Lifetime Films and A+E Studios are set to produce the independent feature film “Lila and Eve†starring Academy Award and Golden Globe nominee Davis (“The Help,â€Â “Doubtâ€) and Golden Globe Award nominee Lopez (“Out of Sight,â€Â “Selenaâ€). The film is targeted toward a festival premiere and theatrical release in late 2014/early 2015. Read More
01.28.2014 | By Jack Rico |
In my weekly syndicated radio segment on the Luis Jimenez Show, “Lengua, Cámara y Acción,” on X96.3FM IN NY, Luis and I chat about the inherit problems of watching interminable, long-winded award ceremonies, insights into why Jennifer Lopez is no longer an A-List star and a news roundup of Hollywood. Listen to the radio segment and tell us what you think. Read More
01.27.2014 | By Mariana Dussan |
This week households nationwide witnessed music and television become one, the mother of all music shows, the Oscars of music, the 56th annual Grammy Awards… but were audiences left unfulfilled? Read More
01.27.2014 | By Mariana Dussan |
In a society where everything has to fit into one neat category, what happens when someone wants to explore the in between? Perhaps Romeo Santos has the answer. Read More
01.23.2014 | By Mariana Dussan |
Is anyone even talking about JLo being on “American Idol”? Last week, season 13 premiered and the only question I had was: “Will she help save the show?” The answer I got was: “Everyone loves Harry Connick Jr.” Read More
01.21.2014 | By Mariana Dussan |
This year the Golden Globes had three opportunities to recognize Hispanic talent, yet they took only one giving the Mexican filmmaker Alfonso Cuarón the award for Best Director. Now with the Oscars soon arriving will Hispanics have a better chance? Read More
