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Marc Anthony and Jennifer Lopez Team Up For Film

In a move that most definitely got them in touch with their Puerto Rican roots, Marc Anthony and Jennifer Lopez costarred in “El Cantante.” The film is a biopic of salsa music pioneer Hector Lavoe.

The power couple arrived in Puerto Rico yesterday to attend the premiere.  Anthony starred as Hector, while J Lo played Hector’s wife, Puchi.  And the film was no easy (or short) task… it took over five years to complete.

Jennifer Lopez Joins Marc Anthony On Tour

With schedules that read more like overstuffed to-do lists, Marc Anthony and Jennifer Lopez have found a way to spend more time with each other.  The husband and wife team announced that they will be going on tour together.

While it’s still in the early planning stages, Anthony told press that they had always hoped to work together.  In fact, on their wedding day, he and Lopez promised that they would try their best to always avoid working separately.

Jennifer Lopez and Ricky Martin: Puerto Rican Parade

New York City’s famous Fifth Avenue was the scene for a raucous party this past weekend.  The 50th anniversary of the Puerto Rican Parade was celebrated in grandiose style, with plenty of celebrity power behind it.

The king of the parade was none other than Ricky Martin, who joined NYC Mayor Michael Bloomberg in cutting the ribbon to get the shindig started. And Martin’s fans were out in full force to show him love.  “We were about to pass out, we were so happy to see him,” said Tania Ochoteco, 33, of the Bronx.

Jennifer Lopez Threatened By Activists

Singer/Actress Jennifer Lopez is watching her back as of late.  Her fur-wearing ways have continually garnered the attention and criticism of animal rights activists.  Now it’s getting even more serious.

Lopez has reportedly received menacing letters from people who are threatening to “slaughter” her.  These letters were sent by activists who want “to kill her in public, just like the slaughtered animals whose fur she wears.”

Costume Institute Gala: Hollywood Style At Its Best

The New York Metropolitan Museum of Art was the place to be and be seen on Monday night (May 7). The Met played host to this year’s Costume Institute Gala in honor of Paul Poiret.

Poiret was a renowned pre-World War II fashion designer, who was the first to use draping in dressmaking and is credited with launching the suspender belt, flesh-colored stockings, the sack dress and culottes.