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Alicia Civita



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Spanish Film Director Oliver Laxe Draws Emilia Pérez's 'Karla Sofía Gascón' Comparisons After Brazil Comments Ignite Oscars 2026 Backlash

Being nominated for an Oscar for the first time is usually a once-in-a-lifetime thrill. Earning two nominations in the same debut year, especially without being part of Hollywood, can feel almost transcendent. For Spanish director Oliver Laxe, whose film Sirât landed him among the Oscars 2026 nominees, the milestone appears to have also come with a moment that set social media on fire.
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Oscars 2026: Latinos Made History and Stopped Asking for Permission with Historic and Varied Nominations

With historic nominations in both novelty and quantity, and a recognition of South American cinema, the 2026 Oscar nominations proved that the era in which Latinos appeared at the Oscars as footnotes, a nomination here, an isolated victory there, is over.
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Inside Rafael Amaya's successful but stormy relationship with 'El Señor de los Cielos', and what made him return for a tenth season

Rafael Amaya's relationship with Telemundo and its franchise El Señor de los Cielos has been as profitable as it has been stormy, with undeniable success, but also with personal crises and problems in his relationship with the American television network, which made the announcement this Thursday, January 22, that he is returning to his iconic character of Aurelio Casillas for a tenth season a surprise.
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Julio Iglesias' Wife, Miranda Rijnsburger, Breaks Her Silence on the Sexual Abuse Allegations Against Him

Miranda Rijnsburger, the current wife of Spanish singer Julio Iglesias, known for having a very private life, broke her silence on the sexual abuse accusations made against her by two of her former employees.
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Premio Lo Nuestro 2026: All the Nominees

This year's Premio Lo Nuestro nominations span 44 categories, underscoring the global impact and diversity of Latin music. Bad Bunny, Carín León, Myke Towers, and Rauw Alejandro emerge among the most nominated artists, earning 10 nominations each across multiple categories, including top general categories such as the prestigious Premio Lo Nuestro Artist of the Year, Song of the Year, and Album of the Year.
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Premio Lo Nuestro 2026: Bad Bunny, Rauw Alejandro, Myke Towers and Carin León Lead a Male-Dominated Field

The 38th edition of Premio Lo Nuestro arrives with a familiar picture at the top of the nominations. Bad Bunny, Rauw Alejandro and Myke Towers lead the field with 10 nominations each, according to the official nominations lists released by TelevisaUnivision
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Criminal Complaint Filed Against Julio Iglesias Over Sexual Assault and Human Trafficking Allegations

Spanish music legend Julio Iglesias is facing international scrutiny after a criminal complaint was formally filed against him in Spain, accusing him of sexual assault, human trafficking, labor violations, and coercive conduct, according to Spanish prosecutors and multiple media reports. The complaint, submitted on January 5 to Spain's Audiencia Nacional, has triggered a formal investigation by the Spanish Public Prosecutor's Office.
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Colombia Opens Criminal Investigation Into the Death of Superstar Yeison Jiménez

Colombia's Attorney General's Office has opened a criminal investigation into the plane crash that killed beloved música popular star Yeison Jiménez and five others, according to confirmations issued Sunday by Colombian authorities.
Golden Globes 2026 behind the scenes

A Carpet on Fire, Miley Cyrus and Selena Gomez Gossiping, Several Reunions and More Things You Didn't See at the Golden Globes 2026

The best things that happen at award shows aren't shown by the TV cameras and the 2026 edition of the Golden Globes wasn't an exception. The Beverly Hills hotel in Los Angeles was the home of several mishaps, including a carpet on fire, Miley Cyrus and Selena Gomez gossiping all night, Jennifer Lawrence and Kylie Jenner sharing some tea, and incredible reunions.
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Golden Globes 2026: The Best and Worst in the Red Carpet

The 83 Golden Globes Awards has been the perfect stage for some of Hollywood biggest fashionshionistas, with stars like Jennifer Lopez, Colman Domingo, and Helen Miren, among the best dressed.
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Golden Globes 2026: All The Winners

The 2026 Golden Globes honored two of the most important figures in film and television before tonight's main ceremony, giving out special lifetime achievement awards to icons Helen Mirren and Sarah Jessica Parker.
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The Red Carpet at the Golden Globes: Past Winners Have Used Outfits from the Same Designer and Same Color

As Hollywood gears up for the Golden Globe Awards 2026 ceremony, a new analysis suggests that winning a trophy may be about more than just performance. According to a data-driven fashion study by VegasInsider.com, certain colors and designers appear to bring statistically better luck on Golden Globes night, at least for actresses.
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Golden Globes 2026: Diego Luna and Benicio del Toro Among the Actors and Filmmakers that Could Break 30+ Records

As Hollywood looks ahead to the Golden Globe Awards, scheduled for January 11, 2026, at the Beverly Hilton in Beverly Hills, this year's ceremony is shaping up as one of the most potentially historic in recent memory, with Latino actors Benicio del Toro, Diego Luna and Wagner Moura poised to break important records.
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Lupillo Rivera Returns to Reality TV: He's Part of Televisa-Univision's 'Apostarias Por Mí'

Despite his disappointing performances on Telemundo's "La Casa de los Famosos," Mexican-American singer-songwriter Lupillo Rivera isn't ready to close the door on reality TV. The artist will be part of the cast of "Apostarías Por Mí," Televisa Univision's new live competition show.
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Kendall Jenner Breaks the Silence About the Rumors That She Is a Lesbian

Kendall Jenner is once again addressing years of speculation about her personal life, this time directly and on the record. During a recent appearance on the In Your Dreams podcast, the supermodel spoke candidly with host Owen Smith about long running rumors surrounding her sexuality and the public assumptions that have followed her for much of her career.
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Cause of Death Revealed: Banda MS Mourns the Sudden Loss of Pianist Gerson Leos

The regional Mexican music world was shaken when Banda MS confirmed the death of one of its musicians, pianist Gerson Leos. The group announced the loss through its official social media accounts, plunging fans and fellow artists into mourning and sparking an outpouring of messages of support.
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Juan Gabriel's Son Reacts to Renewed Claims That the Singer Is Alive: "They Are Hurting Us"

Almost ten years after the death of Juan Gabriel, the rumors refuse to fade. Over the past months, a new wave of viral content and online speculation has once again fueled claims that the legendary Mexican singer never died. Now, his son Jean Aguilera is responding publicly, addressing what he describes as a constant and painful cycle of misinformation.
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Nick Reiner to Be Represented by Public Defender After His High Profile Hollywood Lawyer Withdraws

The high-profile criminal case surrounding the murders of filmmaker Rob Reiner and his wife Michele Singer Reiner entered a new phase on Tuesday after their son, Nick Reiner, lost his private legal representation just days before a crucial court hearing.
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Noah Schnapp Breaks Free from Hawkins and Sets Critics Choice Red Carpet on Fire: "I Am Looking For the 'Wicked Cast'

Noah Schnapp is officially out of Hawkins and into the spotlight. The Stranger Things alum hit the 31st Critics Choice Awards red carpet in a blazing red Valentino suit for his first big event since the series wrapped on December 31, and fans could not stop talking about it.
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Best and Worst Dressed on the Critics Choice Awards Black Carpet

The first major Hollywood red carpet of 2026 took place ahead of the 2026 Critics Choice Awards, presented by American film and television critics. Elegance was the theme of the evening, with very classic looks, structured designs, and few celebrities willing to experiment with their outfits.
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Noah Schnapp Breaks Free from Hawkins and Sets Critics Choice Red Carpet on Fire: "I Am Looking For the 'Wicked Cast'

Noah Schnapp is officially out of Hawkins and into the spotlight. The Stranger Things alum hit the 31st Critics Choice Awards red carpet in a blazing red Valentino suit for his first big event since the series wrapped on December 31, and fans could not stop talking about it.
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Timothée Chalamet and Kylie Jenner Steal the Show at the Critics Choice Awards: 'I Love You'

As Timothée Chalamet accepted the Best Actor award at the Critics Choice Awards, he paused near the end of his speech and turned the spotlight somewhere unexpected. "Thank you to my partner of three years...
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For the Second Year in a Row, a Film with Latin American Themes Wins the Critics Choice Awards: 'The Secret Agent'

For the second year in a row, a film with Latin American themes has triumphed at the Critics Choice Awards, confirming a trend that can no longer be considered an exception. O Agente Secreto (The Secret Agent), directed by Kleber Mendonça Filho, won the award for Best Foreign Language Film.
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Critics Choice Awards 2026: Nominees, Where and When to Watch, and Everything You Need to Know

The Critics' Choice Awards 2026 are around the corner. For anyone who wants an early snapshot of what will dominate the film and television awards season, this ceremony is essential viewing. Voted on by professional critics from the United States and Canada, the Critics' Choice Awards have become a key indicator ahead of the Oscars, Emmys, BAFTAs, and other major honors.
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The Latino Connection of Stranger Things: Joyce Maldonado and the Actor Who Changed the Show's Cultural Texture

When Stranger Things premiered on Netflix, its nostalgic vision of 1980s small-town America seemed, at first glance, culturally uniform. Over time, however, the series quietly revealed a Latino thread that deepened its emotional and social resonance. That connection begins with Joyce Maldonado and expands through the presence of a Latino actor whose Season 4 arrival reshaped the tone of the show.