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Turning up the Heat in Puerto Vallarta
Robert Dry

Given that the rains have just begun for the season, it is hard to fathom what lies just around the corner. Veteran circuit party promoters Will Gorges and Gilles Belanger are already making plans for Latin Fever, scheduled to take place in Puerto Vallarta from November 24th-30th, 2009.

Letterman Apologizes for Palin Joke
letterman

David Letterman said his joke about Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin's daughter was a lousy joke, no matter how you cut it, and he's sorry.

El Potrillo in Concert: Without the Crowd
PVNN

For those who'd like to see Alejandro Fernández and Friends in the 'Jalisco en Vivo' concert on June 20, but want to avoid the crowds, Vallarta Adventures is offering two special cruises that allow you to enjoy the show from the comfort of their first-class boats anchored out in the bay.

Avila TV Venezuela: Revolutionizing Television
Lainie Cassel

In Venezuela they are a key force in the country’s ongoing media-war. Armed with video cameras, they are a team of some 380 young people working for Caracas television station, Avila TV. Started as an experiment just three years ago, according to one study it is now the third most watched station in the city.

Anti-Hate Play Was to Be Unveiled Night of US Shooting
Agence France-Presse

A gunman attacked the Holocaust museum just hours before the unveiling of a new play about hate crimes, following an imaginary conversation between Anne Frank and a black boy lynched in Mississippi.

Voice That Sounds Like Home Welcomes Mexico’s Outsiders
Randal C. Archibold

On a recent Sunday, there were mixed moments on “La Hora Mixteca” (The Mixtec Hour), Mr. López’s show, which is aimed primarily at Mixtec (pronounced MEESE-teck) Indians but draws listeners from other groups in the United States and, via satellite link, in Oaxaca, too.

'Billy Elliot' Takes 10 Tony Awards
Newsday

They were the Tonys, but you could have called them the Billys.

"The Most Beautiful Transexual"
vanessasantillan

Meet Vanessa Santillan, "The Most Beautiful Transexual" in Mexico City.

Talk Show Host Severin to Return to Air, Despite Comments on Mexicans
Martin Finucane

Controversial right wing radio talk show host Jay Severin, suspended for a month for making derogatory comments about Mexican immigrants, will return to the airwaves Tuesday. He regrets the remarks and understands they were wrong and hurtful, his station, WTKK-FM, said.

Mexico Spending $90M on Celebrity Ads for Tourism
Associated Press

If the rich, famous and pretty are returning to Mexico's beaches now that officials say the swine flu epidemic is waning, won't everyone else?

Mexico TV Interview Sparks Controversy
The News

The capital's Miguel Hidalgo borough has become a flashpoint and on Sunday the Democratic Revolution Party, or PRD, called for the National Action Party candidate to be fined.

PV Fever... & We're Not Talkin' Swine Flu
Info Channel Vallarta

Seems that everyone here in the Banderas Bay region is making an effort - and a video - to let the world know that there's never been a better time to break out the sunscreen and enjoy a well-deserved vacation in Puerto Vallarta - the most beautiful beach destination in Mexico.

Help Bring 'The Amazing Race' to Mexico!
PVNN

Discovery Channel's 'The Amazing Race' is coming to Latin America and the producers are putting it to you, the public, to cast your vote and decide what country they will feature in the upcoming season of this popular program.

The Cheney Media Blitz You Didn't See
Andy Borowitz

Have you noticed that Dick Cheney seems to be everywhere these days? Comedian Andy Borowitz sure has. He tracks the former VP’s recent media appearances, from his slam dunks to his racy topless photos.

Mexico's Saint Death
Journeyman Pictures

The exact origins of La Santa Muerte are uncertain, but her history is rooted in beliefs of pre-Hispanic and Afro-Caribbean cultures, and Mexico's strong tradition of Catholicism.

Make This Year's Mother's Day Cake an Edible Work of Art from Pie in the Sky
Patrick Harrison

This Mother's Day, give Mom a unique treat by adding a personalized message or design on top of a delicious cake from Banderas Bay's favorite bakery, Pie in the Sky. By ordering before May 3, you can take home your own personalized piece of art.

PV Int'l Fireworks Art Symposium Wrap-Up
PVNN

If you missed the 11th International Symposium of Fireworks, which took place in Puerto Vallarta from April 20-24th, you can catch all of the highlights in this exclusive video provided by Willie and Rocio Flores and Ray Dion of PromoVision Professional Video Services.

PBS's Nature Travels for You
Denise Duguay

Tune in Sunday nights to PBS to watch Nature. You will love life a little more after watching any one of the episodes.

Wedding and Event Expo Coming to Vallarta
PVNN

Over 120 local, national and international bridal suppliers will be showcasing the latest trends and newest styles in weddings at the Expo Bodas & Eventos (Wedding & Event Expo) scheduled to take place at the Puerto Vallarta International Convention Center from October 1-3, 2009.

Learning to 'Fly' at the Circus
Lauren Villagran

Cirko de Mente is one of Mexico City's new contemporary circuses that combine traditional circus feats of strength with elements of dance and theater. Several contemporary circus performances and workshops open to the public are on the docket for April.

Miss USA California Responds to Gay Marriage Question
TheRightWingNet

Miss California, Carrie Prejean, talks to Neil Cavuto on Fox News regarding the gay marriage controversy.

Anthony Bourdain’s Take on Mexico and Immigration
Anthony Bourdain

Chef and best-selling author Anthony Bourdain traveled to the area around the U.S.-Mexico border during an installment of “No Reservations” that aired on cable in May, 2006.

UFO: Mexico's Roswell
The History Channel

A documentary about an event that has shaken Mexican UFO history.

Club Mañana
Vallarta's Largest and Most Popular Gay Night Club

Since opening its doors in 2006, Club Mañana has been the number one premier gay entertainment nightclub in Puerto Vallarta. With a capacity of over a thousand people and a magnificent space that offers open air comfort, Club Mañana's DJs will keep you dancing under the stars to the best music Puerto Vallarta has to offer.

A Beachside Chat with Jimmy James
Kristopher Saint

For Semana Santa 2009, Club Mañana hosted internationally famous singer Jimmy James. Sitting beach-side, I got a chance to sit down with him to talk about his thoughts on the entertainment industry, taking on Los Angeles, and what it means to be a 'fashionista' today...

TV Dramas Colored by Mexico's Drug Violence
Lynn Elber

When "Breaking Bad" features its own "narcocorrido" — drug ballad — in an upcoming episode, it's clear that Mexico's bloody narcotics trafficking culture has seeped into the TV drama.

Rehearsals for the Largest Holy Week Procession in Mexico are Long, Intense
Lauren Villagran

A remembrance of the Passion of Christ - the suffering Jesus faced as he was betrayed, bore his cross and was crucified - has come to life in a Mexico City borough every year during Holy Week for more than a century.

Lupita Checking Out: Day of the Dead & The Scorpion Queen
Jan Baumgartner

Not even the sound of Mariachis serenading a wedding posada along her street got her to run up to the roof terrace where before, she would breathe in the lively music and the energy of the revelers following close behind, their laughing faces only watery memories of how life once felt...

Club Mañana Semana Santa Events
PVNN

Its picturesque swimming pool, outdoor stage and dance floor and an air-conditioned lounge and disco, along with the best drag artists and musicians, have made Club Mañana the #1 Gay Club in Puerto Vallarta - and the best place to party in April!

Sign Up NOW for The Big Dog Treasure Hunt
PVNN

This is your last chance to sign up for the Big Dog Treasure Hunt, a race of skill, strategy and knowledge of the Banderas Bay area, with teams competing for over $25,000 USD in cash and prizes, on April 3, 2009 in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico.

Learn Mexico City's Secrets
Tim Cuprisin

Rick Bayless has spent years on public TV demonstrating that Mexican food is far more than tacos and burritos in his series, "Mexico: One Plate at a Time."

The Self-Proclaimed Bitch is Back
Laura Gelezunas

BanderasNews Videographer Laura Gelezuna talks with Drag Superstar Jackie Beat who is treating Puerto Vallarta audiences with fun-filled evenings of music and laughter every Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday night through April 1st at Club Mañana.

Friday the 13th
wikipedia

Today is Friday the 13th — the unluckiest day on the calendar. It’s the day to avoid, the day of bad luck... and whatever you call it - tradition, superstition, folklore, urban legend - there is no way around it.

Does Humor on the Internet Mold Political Thinking?
Renate Bayaz

Jokes are not merely a source of popular enjoyment and creativity; they also provide insights into how societies work and what people think. Humor is so powerful it can help shape geopolitical views worldwid.

BINGO for RISE at Santa Barbara Theatre
Sudy Coy

This past Thursday, March 5th, almost 30 people showed up to play BINGO for R.I.S.E. at the Santa Barbara Theater. Join us this week from 6-9 pm for great food, drinks, lots of laughs, loads of fun and Great Prizes!

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