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Eva Longoria and Zoe Saldana are hitting the red carpet together!

“Everybody here looks like Madonna,” the startled Dominican girl says upon first glance at her new American high school. “Even the boys.”

Ray Liotta appeared in good spirits in a photo taken with an adoring fan just days before his death.The Goodfellas actor – also known for his roles in Field of Dreams and Something Wild – died in his sleep at the age of 67, while in the Dominican Republic where he was shooting for a new movie.His death sent shockwaves through TV, film and gaming communities, with thousands of fans and celebrity friends pouring their hearts out in loving tributes, celebrating his life and career.A selfie obtained on Sunday, March 22, a mere four days before Liotta’s death, shows the US star looking happy and healthy as he surely made a fan’s day by stopping for a chat.Liotta – who has been remembered as a kind and generous soul by friends and colleagues – was as polite as ever when he posed with the fan, cosying up inside a shopping mall.TMZ obtained the snap which shows the actor wearing a casual ensemble and protecting his head from the heat with a hat, while smiling next to a young woman.The woman who was fortunate enough to have the chance encounter told the publication that he was as kind and receptive as could be.Named Alba, she shared with the outlet that she was mindlessly strolling through BlueMall in Santo Domingo when she caught a glance of Liotta walking alongside a couple of handlers as he was headed into a pharmacy.While Liotta was inside, Alba walked up to his associates and asked if she could approach him.After being given the thumbs up, she said the actor gave her a hug and was ‘super gracious.’She adds that he complimented her English, since it was not her first language.When Alba kindly asked to take a selfie together, Liotta happily obliged before the two parted ways, with the pair both oblivious to the heartbreak

Ray Liotta looked happy and healthy in a selfie just days before dying in his sleepat a hotel in the Dominican Republic at the age of 67 where he had been filming a new movie.The Goodfellas actor seemed in good condition as he graciously posed for a photo with a female fan on Sunday just four days before he suddenly passed away.The woman - named Alba - who snapped the image told TMZ on Friday that she was strolling through BlueMall in Santo Domingo when she spotted the actor walking alongside handlers while heading into a pharmacy.Alba told the publication that she walked up to his team to ask if she could approach Liotta and they gave her the green light. Ray Liotta looked happy and healthy in a selfie taken by a fan named Alba just days before dying in his sleep at a hotel in the Dominican Republic at the age of 67 where he had been filming a new movieShe explained that Ray embraced her and was super gracious as he even praised the Dominican Republic native on how well she spoke English.Alba told TMZ that she went on to ask him for a selfie and that the actor did not hesitate to say yes before they went their separate ways.The legendary gangster actor passed away in bed at Casas del XVIinZona Colonialon Thursday just weeks after filming started on Dangerous Waters.An emergency service team had rushed to the building but he could not be saved, with his body transferred to the forensic institute of Santo Domingo.

deadly jail riot which saw at least 44 killed. According to Police Chief Geovanny Ponce, 200 of the 220 escapees from Bellavista prison in Santo Domingo de los Tsachilas were detained after the gang-led uprising on Monday (May 9).The rest of the prisoners remain at large as of Tuesday (May 10) and a $3,000 (£2,400) reward is in place for information leading to their capture, with soldiers having now been deployed to help with the search effort.According to Interior Minister Patricio Carrillo, most of those killed were found stabbed to death.

Model Maye Musk at New York Fashion Week: Stormwear puffer coat, £79, Marks & Spencer; Beth blazer, £95, and trousers, £65, both Nobody’s Child; Gabbi bag, £89, JW PeiWear a skirt or dress in this weather and you’ll be immediately confronted with a dilemma: do you wear tights - the most wintery of items - or not? Swerve that problem altogether by opting for the power trouser - slim around the hips and thighs and slightly more flared around the calves, they are the ideal item to update your wardrobe in this chilliest of springs. Pair with a thick jumper, trench coat and ankle boots for now, although come blossom weather you can swap all that for lighter, more colourful accessories and outerwear. Model Emelie Billington at Copenhagen Fashion Week: Casey fluid trench coat, £80, Weekday; cashmere silk cable knit cardigan, £295, Me+Em; Clove velvet trousers, £450, Temperley LondonA great jumper can turn into a winter security blanket - one that many of us are loath to part with once spring arrives.

the Duchess of Cornwall was undeniably middle-aged when she joined the Firm. That put her at odds with all the other royal women who were either born a Windsor or who married into the family in their 20s.It is almost tempting to feel sorry for her.

Vanessa Hudgens wowed fans in a see-through lilac Valentino shirt at the legendary fashion brand's show in Paris on Sunday.MORE: Vanessa Hudgens dazzles in Prada mini skirt of dreamsThe Tick Tick.. BOOM! star wore the stunning sequined shirt with a pair of matching lilac shorts and a statement bag in the same hue.WATCH: Valentino, the designer behind Tatiana Santo Domingo's wedding dress, has been seen in Gstaad ahead of the weddingVanessa, 33, took to her Instagram to showcase her look and fans couldn't believe their eyes.

Emiliano De Pablos Closing in on one of the leading voices in Caribbean cinema, Sony Pictures Television has acquired from Latido Films Latin American rights to “Hotel Coppelia,” directed by Dominican filmmaker José María Cabral.Produced by Santo Domingo-based Rafael Elías Muñoz at Lantica Media and Cabral’s outfit Tabula Rasa, “Hotel Coppelia” is a real events-inspired drama, set during the 1965 Revolution in Dominican Republic.The story focus on a forlorn band of prostitutes, forced to pick sides when the American military invades and the soldiers hole up in their seaside brothel.“It would be impossible to think of a better house to have ‘Hotel Coppelia’ seen in Latin America,” Latido Films CEO Antonio Saura told Variety about the Sony Pictures deal. “The film deals with great intelligence with important issues of the history not only of the Dominican Republic but of all the region, but seen through the eyes of unexpected protagonists, caught in events that are beyond their reach.

Kanye West and Nicki Minaj has sadly passed away. The A-list fashion designer allegedly died in a "homeless shelter" earlier this month on January 17, according to reports.

Fashion designer to the stars Peter Hidalgo has died at the age of 53. Hidalgo was said to have passed away at a homeless shelter on January 17 in New York City. His publicist Marion Greenberg confirmed the sad news.

warding off bags, sags and dementia are profoundly unhelpful.I don't want to hear about how my lack of sleep is probably why those few extra pounds aren't shifting - or why my perfectly-timed breakout is a result of me not getting enough shuteye. What I do need to know is how to remedy this situation and a fool-proof plan of how to come across as looking like I have gotten my seven to nine hours in bed.Not stressing about the fact that you can’t sleep might actually ameliorate matters. The ultra-glamorous socialite and fashion entrepreneur Lauren Santo Domingo told me that, no matter how early she wakes up, she gets up and gets on with things and, if necessary, snatches a nap later.Here are my nine wake-up wonders…Personally, I don’t always have the energy to leap up and write an article or do the vacuuming, but I can muster the enthusiasm for facial massage.

warding off bags, sags and dementia are profoundly unhelpful.I don't want to hear about how my lack of sleep is probably why those few extra pounds aren't shifting - or why my perfectly-timed breakout is a result of me not getting enough shuteye. What I do need to know is how to remedy this situation and a fool-proof plan of how to come across as looking like I have gotten my seven to nine hours in bed.Not stressing about the fact that you can’t sleep might actually ameliorate matters. The ultra-glamorous socialite and fashion entrepreneur Lauren Santo Domingo told me that, no matter how early she wakes up, she gets up and gets on with things and, if necessary, snatches a nap later.Here are my nine wake-up wonders…Personally, I don’t always have the energy to leap up and write an article or do the vacuuming, but I can muster the enthusiasm for facial massage.

Mark Keizer “Holy Beasts” doesn’t work on every level, but it hits the bullseye where it matters most: as a cinematic reclamation project in honor of the late Dominican director Jean-Louis Jorge. Murdered in 2000 at age 53, Jorge only completed three feature films, but his predilection for kitsch and blurring the line between dreams and reality could have eventually made him the homegrown answer to Pedro Almodóvar and Alejandro Jodorowsky.In “Holy Beasts,” a commanding Geraldine Chaplin plays Jorge’s fictional friend, Vera, who has arrived in Santo Domingo to helm the late director’s never-filmed screenplay.

Music producer Flow La Movie and his family were killed in a tragic private jet crash in the Dominican Republic on Wednesday.

‘Shef’ helps immigrants and refugees to bring the vibrancy of Latin American foods to your neighborhoodAmara La Negra talks AfroLatinidad and producer who made comments about her hairHispanic and Latinx business owners you can support the entire yearStephanie Nuesi was born and raised in the Dominican Republic in a neighborhood in the city of Santo Domingo Este in the province of Santo Domingo. While in school, Nuesi developed a positive relationship with finances, numbers, and technology, not knowing that despite the language barrier, years later, she would build a career in what she is most passionate about.

Johnny Ventura was a superstar of merengue music who later became the mayor of Santo Domingo, the capital of the Dominican Republic.Born Juan de Dios Ventura Soriano, Ventura began his career in the 1950s in the Dominican Republic. He became widely known after forming his own band, the Combo Show, in 1964.

HBO Max has picked up to series family comedy pilot The Gordita Chronicles, from Claudia Forestieri (Selena The Series, Good Trouble), Josh Berman’s Osprey Productions, Zoe Saldana’s Cinestar Pictures and Sony Pictures TV.

HBO Max has added Diana-Maria Riva, Juan Javier Cardenas and more to the cast of its upcoming family comedy pilot The Gordita Chronicles, from  Josh Berman’s Osprey Productions, Zoe Saldana’s Cinestar Pictures and Sony Pictures TV. Also joining the cast are Savannah Nicole Ruiz, Noah Rico and Cosette Hauer.

EXCLUSIVE: Following a lengthy search, HBO Max has tapped newcomer Olivia Goncalves for the lead role in The Gordita Chronicles, its single-camera family comedy pilot from Josh Berman’s Osprey Productions, Zoe Saldana’s Cinestar Pictures, and Sony Pictures TV.

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