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Playing Lotería Is Part Of Mexican Culture

The Mexican lotería is a popular board game in the country. Winning depends on luck. Lotería is similar to the American bingo, but it has characters and objects instead of numbers. Over time, the cards have […]

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Actor Russel Crowe Backing Australian State Film Studio

COFFS HARBOUR, Australia — Actor Russell Crowe is the latest to cash in on the country’s film boom, announcing he will build a major film studio in the south-eastern Australian state of New South Wales’s Coffs Harbour on […]

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Chippendales: An Indian Immigrant’s Crime Diary Gets Showbiz Spin

NEW DELHI — For a man who took the Los Angeles nightclub scene by storm in the 1980s with a troupe of male striptease dancers performing for women, Indian immigrant Steve “Somen” Banerjee didn’t exactly have […]

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Netflix Movie’s Skate Park Set Now Training Ground For Indian Village Kids

NEW DELHI — After assisting filmmakers Christopher Nolan, Patty Jenkins, and Vishal Bhardwaj and making three short films, Los Angeles-based Manjari Makijany landed in India to build her debut feature film “Skater Girl”. Skateboarding entered the […]

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Rosie Perez And Lin-Manuel Miranda Celebrate Major Latino Ballet Company

“Hamilton” star Lin-Manuel Miranda and “Fearless” actress Rosie Perez were part of Ballet Hispánico’s 50th Anniversary Celebration. The ceremony’s recording will be available online for free on YouTube, Facebook and ballethispanico.org for the next two weeks. One of the nation’s most prominent Latino […]

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HBO Max Green-Lights ‘The Gordita Chronicles’ Series

HBO Max has given the green light to the series “The Gordita Chronicles,” a family comedy from Sony Pictures Television starring Diana Maria Riva (“Dead to Me”), Juan Javier Cardenas (“The Walking Dead”) and newcomer Olivia Goncalves. The half-hour […]