July 16, 2007 | VivirLatino

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Perez Hilton to get his own show on VH1

14:33 H — Jennifer

While Latino gossip blogger extraordinaire, Perez Hilton, might have had some trouble lately, it looks like his chisme empire might be expanding beyond the Internet and into television. The Hollywood Reporter says:It looks like VH1 is getting into business with... Read more »

Topics: Blogs - Chismes - Entertainment - TV

The Scariest Pre-Halloween Costume : Lou Dobbs Masks

14:23 H — Maegan la Mala

Some creative activists in Milwaukee planned to descend upon the Milwaukee Courthouse and Immigration Office today donning masks of Lou Dobbs. Members of the grassroots immigration group Voces de la Frontera are asking if it takes being Lou Dobbs to... Read more »

Topics: Activism - Immigration

Brazil Takes Copa America

12:50 H — Maegan la Mala

Yesterday in Maracaibo, Venezuela Brazil beat longtime rival Argentine 3-0 to win their eighth Copa America title. This is the second successive title for the Brazilians. Many people placed their bets on Argentina who was trying to get record 15th... Read more »

Topics: Argentina - Brazil - Sports - Venezuela

Ricky Martin strikes out at Bush again

12:20 H — Jennifer

First he sang at his inauguration, later he gave him the finger, and now Ricky Martin is back to criticize old friend George W. Bush and his administration:Puerto Rican singer Ricky Martin has lifted his voice against the U.S. government,... Read more »

Topics: Celebrities - Chismes - Politics

UK Embassy in Chile Rocked by Explosion

10:38 H — Maegan la Mala

The Chilean capital of Santiago fell asleep last night to an explosion outside the British embassy there. Thankfully there were no casualties or injuries. Around 10:15 pm "a small cylinder with exploding powder and a timer" went off. No organization... Read more »

Topics: Chile

Will Paraguay's Next President be a Bishop?

08:32 H — Maegan la Mala

Would you vote for a Catholic Bishop to be your nation's next president? The citizenry of Paraguay may very well have that option. Enter the "Bishop of the Poor", Fernando Lugo. He resigned as bishop last year, but the Vatican... Read more »

Topics: Paraguay - Politics