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    The Magic of Christmas: Macys Celebrates the Holidays With Communities Across the Country  Nov 22, 2008
    The evening will be extra special with performances by dynamic contemporary Latino pop group Menudo; cast members from North Shore Music Theatres Disney High School Musical 2; dancers from Boston Ballet performing an excerpt from The Nutcracker; the Boston Childrens Chorus and of course, the official arrival of Santa Claus, who will flip the switch with Mayor Menino. MACYS AND CITY OF BOSTON ENCHANTED TROLLEY TOUR. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)

    Boy band revivals: close but no cigar  Oct 16, 2008
    I will never forget my older sister's obsession with the Latin group Menudo and the '90s boy band New Kids on the Block ... New Kids on the Block are back on tour, promoting a new CD, while Menudo has recruited new members into their Latin sensation ... The rotating membership of Menudo has been around for a few decades, and the band's continued success thrives with stagnant teen obsession. (Northeastern News, MA)

    Is '13' The Next 'High School Musical'?  Oct 7, 2008
    Similar to Menudo, producers are sticking to an age requirement during the Broadway run. Nelsen, the wise old man of the cast at 17, explains, "You have to be a teenager, and [we] do have a height restriction. You can't grow more than two inches [for wardrobe purposes].". (VHI.com -- Music News)

    Mixed heritage on song  Oct 4, 2008
    The other dishes that warm the cockles of a Filipino's heart are menudo (diced pork with tomato and soy sauce), kaldereta beef (a Spanish-influenced stew) and mechado beef (with potato, carrots and tomato sauce). Bahay Kubo, which translates as little grass hat, conjures up images of Filipino country cooking and reflects the cultural influences on the cuisine. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)

    Fiesta 2008 beats weekend rain  Sep 16, 2008
    Menudo, a Mexican soup, and tamales were also among the foods sold by vendors. Alvidrez said being part of the Fiesta gives his organization an opportunity to raise funds and he enjoys seeing people of various cultural backgrounds enjoying the event. (Muscatine Journal, IO)

    Spreading Peace in Bulgaria  Sep 12, 2008
    Which is the Bulgarian equivalent of the Mexican Menudo ... I like menudo and I like Sckembay Chorba. (Westerly Sun, RI)

    Dining Guide  Sep 11, 2008
    Thursday, September 11, 2008. Fuji Japanese Restaurant. (Munster Times, IN)

    4 generations of El Teatro Campesino actors  Sep 7, 2008
    When Dorothy Martinez was growing up in San Juan Bautista, she says, "enrichment was fed to us like menudo in our household." While most kids were absorbed with video games, hip-hop and fads, Martinez and her three younger brothers had a steady diet of politics, current events and activist theater with a Latino slant. Images. (San Francisco Chronicle)

    Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures and MySpace Team Up for Ultimate High School Spirit Contest As "High School Musical 3: Senior Year" Big-Screen Debut Approaches  Sep 2, 2008
    The winning school also receives a HSM3 celebrity pep rally starring Natasha Bedingfield, the biggest UK female pop star in the U.S., with special guest Menudo. Potential participants should log onto the website for eligibility, official rules and prize specifications. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)

    ESCONDIDO: Border Patrol agents nab attempted-murder suspect  Aug 29, 2008
    Man Club wrote on Aug 28, 2008 8:00 AM:If the illegals would pay half the price of a ticket to a Menudo concert to enter the country, I think we could work something out. Alonzo ashamed wrote on Aug 28, 2008 8:07 AM:Every. (North County Times)

    Racquet Racket  Aug 26, 2008
    The Spaniard was hitting with Italy's Fabio Fognini at Flushing Meadows on Friday while reborn boy band Menudo was doing a sound check. "It was Kids Day at the stadium, and the band was warming up for their concert," said our source. (New York Post -- Gossip)

    Local Artist G-Anthony Comes Out on Top at the Viva Chicago Latin Music Festival  Aug 23, 2008
    "We look forward to working closely with G-Anthony and sharing his amazing music with our viewers!" On August 24th, G-Anthony will reap his reward when he opens for Cruz Martinez y Los Super Reyes at the Viva Chicago Latin Music Festival featuring some of the hottest Latin groups of today including Menudo, The Dey, Los Lobos, and Alexis y Fido at Grand Park in Chicago. His music will also be featured on MTV Tr3s On Demand on Comcast Digital Cable in Chicago this fall. (PR Newswire)

    Top 5 Olympic/Sports-related Anthems! Go, team!  Aug 13, 2008
    3) "La Copa de La Vida," Ricky Martin: It's known around the world as the theme of the 1998 World Cup, but since American's are still "meh" about soccer, most fans stateside know its English translation "Cup of Life." Ricky's Grammy performance of that song propelled him to superstardom, and had a lot of people squinting and going "Wait! That's that Menudo guy!". 4) "One Moment In Time," Whitney Houston: From the 1988 Olympics. (The Palm Beach Post)

    All Class Reunion planned for October; 200 already committed  Aug 7, 2008
    Menudo will be served at midnight. Sunday begins with a Mass at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church at 8 a.m., offered by Fr. (Douglas Daily Dispatch, AZ)

    Nightlife: Manic Hispanic  Aug 1, 2008
    Their debut album, "The Menudo Incident," is a play on Guns N' Roses' "The Spaghetti Incident." Most of Manic Hispanic's reinterpreted repertoire sticks with classic punk standards, like "Barrio Land" (from the Clash's "Garage Land"), "Mijo Goes to Jr. College," (from the Descendants' "Milo Goes to College") and "Mommy's Little Cholo" (from "Mommy's Little Monster" by Social Distortion). Joe Strummer of the Clash personally gave Manic Hispanic his blessing, says Rivera, and bands like the... (San Francisco Chronicle)

    Scoop: Jolie doesn't plan to stop with six kids  Jul 28, 2008
    Hes been a star most of his life, and he made it this far before making a mistake of this magnitude," says the source. Its way too early for anyone to be lumping him in the Disney-star-gone-bad category. LaBeouf, 22, got his start in Disneys Even Stevens, and more recently in Indiana Jones and last summers big hit, Transformers. Hes not going to take this lightly, says the source. Shia knows how quickly you can lose everything in Hollywood. He... (MSNBC -- Gossip)

    Backstreet Boys At Work On New Album, Solo Discs  Jul 25, 2008
    "I've always embraced the Latin rhythms, the Latin sounds, just the music itself," says Dorough, who even flirted with joining Menudo when he was younger. "It's just such a feel-good music, and I've always looked up to people like Jon Secada, Ricky Martin, Enrique (Iglesias), who have done a good crossover.". (Billboard.com)

    Noel Gourdin's family-oriented songs are getting noticed  Jul 22, 2008
    "The problem is Epic is a pop label, they deal with Menudo, and Noel is a soul artist. I don't know much about rock, but if you gave me Van Halen, I would know they're gonna be huge and it would have my full support, even if I didn't know what to do with it. The next thing for Noel to do is link up with a really good tour and spend a year on the road, connecting the dots. Right now Noel's song is bigger than he is. We need Noel to be bigger than his songs.". Meanwhile, Gourdin is fielding daily... (Boston Globe)

    Preparing to show  Jul 22, 2008
    including an Elvis impersonator and Freestyle MX. Marlina Harrison, publicist for the Sonoma County Fair, cited Menudo as the can't miss performance of the fair. The Latin pop sensation of the 1980s is back with a new group of talented singers. (Sonoma Index-Tribune, CA)

    Univision #1 Network in America among Adults 18-34 and 18-49 as Hispanic Youth Rules Airwaves on "Premios Juventud 2008"  Jul 19, 2008
    This years edition featured some of todays hottest, most popular Latin music artists including the chart-topping pop group RBD, heartthrob crooner Enrique Iglesias, Mexican singer and novela superstar Thalia, recording and motion picture idol Pedro Fernndez, Puerto Rican merenguera Olga Tan, Colombian sensation Fonseca, regional Mexican recording groups Alacranes Musical and Tucanes de Tijuana, urban acts Akwid and Angel y Khriz, and the newly formed edition of the legendary boy-band... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)

    Hispanic Television Update  Jul 18, 2008
    Much has changed in the Spanish-language TV landscape since the early 1980s, when Luca Bentivoglio, working at WJNU in New Jersey, helped launch a relatively unknown Puerto Rican band named Menudo. Today, as vice president of programming for LATV, Bentivoglio is still scouting talent to put on TV, but this time for a network targeting the elusive, English-dominant Hispanic youth. (Multichannel News)

    5Th Annual "Premios Juventud" Awards Show on Univision Rocks and "Saves the Planet"  Jul 18, 2008
    RBD, Enrique Iglesias, Thalia, Pedro Fernandez, Tito El Bambino, Olga Tanon, Gloria Trevi, Tucanes de Tijuana, Akwid, Aventura, Alacranes Musical, Menudo, Belanova, Fonseca, Ivy Queen, Angel y Khriz, Luis Fonsi, Flex, and Wisin y Yandel Among Latin Music's Biggest Stars to Make Youth Awards Show a Success ... Among the many Hispanic stars arriving to walk down the Premios Juventud purple carpet were: Alacranes Musical, Marlene Favela, Olga Tan, Kate del Castillo, Pedro Fernndez, Ivy... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)

    Cinco de Mayo schedule of activities  May 2, 2008
    Highlight will be Cinco de Mayo Cookoff for 2008 in memory of Armando "Mando" Uranga; cookoffs will consist of menudo, cabrito, pan de squilia and asado. Entertainment at Kokernot Park: 12 - DJ Music; 1 p.m. - Alpine Middle School Folklorico Dancers; 1:45 p.m. - DJ Music; 2 p.m. - Sul Ross Extreme Cheerleaders; 2:30 p.m. - Mariachi-Santa Cruz; 4:30 p.m. - ABC Playschool Dancers; 5-7 p.m. - The Resonators. (Alpine Avalanche, TX)

    iCarly Star Miranda Cosgrove Signs With Columbia Records as Part of Ongoing Global Partnership Between Nickelodeon and the Sony Music Label Group  Apr 19, 2008
    Move (Theme from Dance on Sunset) - Menudo 14. I'm Grown - Tiffany Evans featuring Bow Wow DELUXE PACKAGE/FAN PACK - Bonus Tracks: **15. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)

    Free Earth Day concerts in 8 cities  Mar 27, 2008
    In New York, country singer Ricky Skaggs will perform in Central Park, and the Latin group Menudo will take the stage in Miami with hip-hop group Arrested Development. Los Lonely Boys will be the headline act in Dallas while the Neville Brothers take their funk and R&B act to Denver. (MSNBC -- Music)

    Celebs at Earth Day events  Mar 27, 2008
    In New York, country singer Ricky Skaggs will perform in Central Park, and the Latin group Menudo will take the stage in Miami with hip-hop group Arrested Development. Los Lonely Boys will be the headline act in Dallas while the Neville Brothers take their funk and Rto Denver. (AZCentral -- Entertainment)

    Roots, Marley, Nevilles Set For Green Apple Fest  Mar 26, 2008
    Derek Trucks Band and Dirty Dozen Brass Band will be featured in Chicago's Lincoln Park Zoo, Menudo and Arrested Development will showcased in Miami's Bicentennial Park, and Los Lonely Boys and Martin Sexton are set to play Fair Park in Dallas. City Park in Denver plays host to the Neville Brothers. (Billboard.com)

    Playful, wistful, Sia shines on and on  Mar 7, 2008
    (See: the Menudo T-shirt, "Xanadu" long-sleeve, and late-'70s/early-'80s runner's tank top that he removed throughout his set. But with a live drummer and bassist augmenting iPod tracks, his sexy/unappealing shtick rose above simple shock value. (Boston Globe)

    Rio Mirage Cafe  Feb 26, 2008
    Menu items focus on specialties such as char-grilled meats served fajita style or in combos, a selection of chimis and overstuffed burros, a few tortilla bowl salads and housemade soups, and a limited breakfast menu, with menudo available on weekends. A half dozen appetizers range from cheese crisps, nachos and Mexican pizza to fresh shrimp cocktail. (AZCentral -- Entertainment)

    County Lines for January 30, 2008  Jan 30, 2008
    New champion in menudo contest. Maya Restaurant in Santa Maria won first place in the people's choice category at the Santa Maria Menudo Festival for the contest's first two years, but a new champion reigned this year ... Garibaldi's Restaurant in Guadalupe swept first place honors in all three categories this year at the Menudo Festival that benefits the Latino Peace Officers Association. (Santa Maria Times)

    Restaurants to vie for menudo title  Jan 25, 2008
    Advertisement The Menudo Festival in Santa Maria to benefit the Latino Peace Officers Association is only in its third year, but organizers are hoping for 1,500 to 2,000 attendees at the festival Sunday ... Menudo is a traditional Mexican stew that contains tripe, spices and other ingredients ... Twelve participating area restaurants will bring menudo to the fairpark for the event, which runs from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sunday, Ruiz said. (Santa Maria Times)

     Read on...  Dec 13, 2007
    Best Hangover Remedy: Menudo soup. Mario Lopez, co-host of 'Extra: Weekend Edition. (Variety)

    Celebrating the Virgen de Guadalupe  Dec 9, 2007
    Menudo, pan dulce, hot chocolate and tamales are traditionally served hot at the close of the 6 a.m. Mass. Teatro Campesino, founded by film director Luis Valdez, performs a holiday play each year inside the mission church. (San Francisco Chronicle)

    Christmas Light Expo & Santas Village this weekend at Castro Park  Dec 7, 2007
    Girl Scout Troop, Douglas Brats Softball, Menudo and Hot Chocolate. Vendors are still welcome as well as musical performers. (Douglas Daily Dispatch, AZ)

    Hannah Montanaand idols past  Nov 27, 2007
    He was a youngster with the Puerto Rican boy band Menudo. He grew up to play a bartender on the soap opera "General Hospital" and became a heartthrob with his hit "Livin' La Vida Loca." Teenage girls wanted to see him dance to "Shake Your Bon-Bon" and serenade the tune "She's All I Ever Had." Then came his single "She Bangs" in 2000. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)

    Clear skies and warm weather real star of Macy's Thanksgiving Day ...  Nov 25, 2007
    Atop the Daily News Big Apple float, members of the newly re-formed boy band Menudo made their first live appearance. "It's such an amazing feeling. We've seen this on TV all our lives, and now it's our turn," band member Emmanuel Velez, 16, told The News. (New York Daily News)

    Critic's corner  Nov 22, 2007
    Performers will include Ashley Tisdale, Dolly Parton, Good Charlotte, Jordin Sparks, Kay Hanley, Menudo, Michael Feinstein, Sarah Brightman, and Wynonna Judd. National Dog Show noon, Channel 7Cuteness pie, topped with a dollop of love. (Boston Globe)

    World on a plate  Nov 13, 2007
    It is a haven for those homesick for the taste of pork barbecue, tortong talong (eggplant dipped in egg and fried), milkfish, menudo (pork stew 00004000 with potato and carrots) and young jackfruit with coconut cream. You can eat in or buy everything you need to cook a Filipino meal. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)

    A teen Latin pop starNorth Bergen resident featured on MTV's 'Making Menudo'  Nov 4, 2007
    The Hudson Reporter - A teen Latin pop starNorth Bergen resident featured on MTV's 'Making Menudo ... North Bergen resident featured on MTV's 'Making Menudo ... MENUDO MANIA North Bergen resident and Union City native Henry Escalante is one of the 15 finalists competing on the MTV show, Making Menudo, where professional producers are putting together a new version of the popular Latin boy band. (Hoboken Reporter, NJ)

    Photo Gallery  Nov 4, 2007
    MENUDO MANIA North Bergen resident and Union City native Henry Escalante is one of the 15 finalists competing on the MTV show, Making Menudo, where professional producers are putting together a new version of the popular Latin boy band. When Menudo was well on its way to becoming the first truly big-name group among the pop boy bands of the 1980s, Henry Escalante wasn't even thought of ... But back then, Escalante's mother, Jacqueline Cubillos, was a huge fan of Menudo when she was growing... (Hoboken Reporter, NJ)

    Nielsens: Red Sox help Fox hit a homer  Oct 31, 2007
    The premiere of MTV's Making Menudo fizzled with 543,000 viewers Thursday, following a stronger season-opener of Run's House (1. 6 million). (USA Today -- Life)

    Local to live La Vida Menudo!  Oct 26, 2007
    Leslie Gray Streeter: Tonight on MTV: Wellington kid to live La Vida Menudo ... Tonight on MTV: Wellington kid to live La Vida Menudo ... With all the reality television and 80's nostalgia going on, it was only a matter of time that somebody got around to remaking Menudo, the famed Puerto Rican boy band whose members included Ricky Martin, Robby Rosa and Raymond Acevedo (who has local ties, as his web mistress/graphic designer Erin Starks lives in Jupiter). (The Palm Beach Post)

    More of this story  Oct 18, 2007
    The Grammy-winning singer, who got his start in the 1980s with boy band Menudo, has sold more than 60 million albums as a solo artist. From wire reports. (Auburn Citizen, NY)

    Ricky gets his star  Oct 17, 2007
    Hundreds of fans waving Puerto Rican flags and screaming "Ricky!" flocked to the ceremony for Puerto Rico's native son, who got his start in the 1980s with the Hispanic boy band Menudo. Since then his swivelling hips and chart-topping hits have made him a pop music juggernaut throughout the world, and fans could not stop screaming his name as his star was unveiled. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)

    Britney Spears pulled over for speeding  Oct 17, 2007
    Ricky Martin, who went from being a member of the boy band Menudo to being one of the world's best-selling solo artists, celebrates during an unveiling ceremony honoring him with the 2,351st star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in Los Angeles on October 16, 2007. (UPI Photo/Jim Ruymen) Singer Ricky Martin receives star on Hollywood Walk of Fame in Los Angeles. (Yahoo News -- Britney Spears)

    Fans shriek as Ricky Martin gets his star  Oct 17, 2007
    The Grammy-winning singer, who got his start in the 1980s with boy band Menudo, has sold more than 60 million albums as a solo artist. Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa and actress Rita Moreno were also among those who attended the ceremony. (MSNBC -- News)

    Four over 40 on their favorite weekends  Aug 23, 2007
    I love to start my Saturday with a bowl of menudo at Hecho en Mexico, one of my favorite Mexican restaurants. I follow that with a walk. (Los Angeles Times)

    Religion Briefs  Jul 21, 2007
    The church will hold a fundraiser breakfast 8 a.m.- 1 p.m. July 29 at the church, 351 E. Kearney Blvd.Cost is $4 for a pancake breakfast with eggs and sausage, or $5 for a menudo breakfast with tortillas. Both come with juice and coffee. (Fresno Bee -- Lifestyle)

    Saugatuck side dish: A taste of Fennville  Jul 8, 2007
    For years, in-the-know residents have entered the squat, bright-yellow building on Main Street and squeezed past its claustrophobic aisles to reach the modest cafe in back for delicious and authentic versions of carne asada, pork tacos and more, at bargain prices and generous portions (I once ordered menudo, the acquired-taste Mexican tripe soup, and the bowl I was served could have doubled as a birdbath). For others, Su Casa was easy to ignore. (Chicago Tribune)

    Obituaries in the News  Jun 20, 2007
    He reached the height of his fame in the 1980s with his hit song ``El Toro Guapo'' (The Handsome Bull) and for a television series he acted in called ``Menudo es mi Padre'' (Some Father I Have). He came back into the spotlight in recent years when film director Santiago Segura used one of his songs in his 1998 film ``Torrente-The Dumb Arm of the Law,'' with both the song and the movie becoming immensely popular. (Guardian Unlimited -- World)

    Spanish singer El Fary dies of cancer at 69  Jun 19, 2007
    He reached the height of his fame in the 1980s with his hit song "El Toro Guapo'' (The Handsome Bull) and for a television series he acted in called "Menudo es mi Padre'' (Some Father I Have). He came back into the spotlight in recent years when film director Santiago Segura used one of his songs in his 1998 film "Torrente-The Dumb Arm of the Law,'' with both the song and the movie becoming immensely popular. A wake for El Fary was to be held in Madrid. It was not immediately known if he had any... (The Star Online, Malaysia -- News)

    RICH WITH CENTURY-OLD SCANDINAVIAN HISTORY, A MILL TOWN REINVENTS ITSELF AS A TRENDY NEIGHBORHOOD  Jun 17, 2007
    Seor Moose 5242 Leary Ave. NW 206-784-5568 Try the menudo (an occasional special) or almendrado (chicken thighs in almond mole) or esquites (hominy with epazote and cream). Entrees from around $10. (Boston Globe)

    Puerto Rican Day Parade Arrives In NYC  Jun 10, 2007
    It's the first time he's attended the parade since his days in the teen band Menudo. He will be joined by celebrities, politicians and beauty queens for the 50th anniversary parade that began in the early 1950s. (CBS 2, NY)

    MTV reorganizes executive lineup  May 31, 2007
    Structure remains complicated, however, as DiSanto is overseeing many of its development projects but Curren has retained oversight of several shows, including the net's reality project with Menudo. Related Articles. (Variety)

    Never forgotten -- Families of the fallen know the real meaning of Memorial Day  May 27, 2007
    "I know I'll see him on the other side," she said, "but I just wish I could see him one more time, or get that phone call, and he says, 'Hey, Nana, what's up?' Or when I used to make him my menudo ... ". She said she still writes notes on a Web page set up for the 26-year-old Acosta, who died Nov. 11, 2003. (North County Times)

    'Transformers,' 'Die Hard' Sparking A Totally Rad '80s Revival  May 18, 2007
    "Knocked Up" (June 1) and "Superbad" (August 17) continue the recent resurgence of hard-R comedies (read: boobies and F-bombs) declared dead following such early '80s classics as "Porky's," "Zapped!" and "Fast Times at Ridgemont High." "Fanboys" (August 17) features Billy Dee Williams, William Shatner and Carrie Fisher while telling the story of teenage kids breaking into George Lucas' Skywalker Ranch and doing a striptease to a Menudo song (see ). Eighties staples like Kevin Costner ("Mr.... (VHI.com -- Music News)

    Semi-Finalists for the New Menudo to be Revealed!  May 8, 2007
    Semi-Finalists for the New Menudo to be Revealed ... Semi-Finalists for the New Menudo to be Revealed ... MTV Tr3s Follows Nationwide Casting Journey in "Road to Menudo". (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)

    No. 12 takes fifth run at diabetes  May 3, 2007
    A former member of the Latin boy band Menudo , the "Livin' La Vida Loca" star is currently on a national tour. Housewife' Cross vows no more pregnancies Being a mom to twin girls is the best experience of "Desperate Housewives" star Marcia Cross's life. (Boston Globe)

    Rodeo Queen fundraising in full swing  May 3, 2007
    Yesterday's Death Notices. Weather Sponsored By. (Santa Maria Times)

    Menudo hopefuls give it their best in New York auditions  Apr 30, 2007
    NEW YORK Dozens of teenage boys have turned out to audition for a shot at being a part of the revamped boy band Menudo ... Menudo was one of the most popular boy bands of the 1980's and '90's. (KOLD.com, AZ)

    MTV shuffles executive deck  Apr 29, 2007
    The exec will oversee three production projects in which she is closely involved--"Room 401," biker reality series "The Kentucky Kid" and a Menudo competition series--while also overseeing select development projects. But she will cede the bulk of her programming duties to the Gotham-based Tony DiSanto, her number two and currently exec veep of series development and animation and programming chief for MTV 2. (Variety)

    About a Mexican  Apr 25, 2007
    My last name is Martinez, but I really can t grow facial hair, I don t like menudo, and my Spanish is mediocre at best. Can I still call myself a Mexican. (San Antonio Current, TX)

    The Search for the New Menudo Is on; National Casting Comes to New York on April 28th  Apr 18, 2007
    The search to recreate Menudo, one of the biggest and most successful Latin pop singing group comes to New York on April 28th ... Once selected, Menudo will be part of the Epic Records family ... The partnership between Epic and Menudo kicks off with a first single in July and the group's "debut" album in December 2007. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)

    Philbin: I'll be back April 26  Apr 18, 2007
    But this was not such a big thing or so obscene for people to overreact in such manner," she told the Press Trust of India news agency."I understand people's sentiments, but I don't want a foreigner to take bad memories from here," PTI quoted her as saying.The spokesman for Hindu nationalist party Bharatiya Janata Party condemned the kiss."Such a public display is not part of Indian tradition," said Prakash Javadekar, according to PTI.The return of Menudo -- as a reality showMIAMI, Florida (AP)... (CNN -- Showbiz)

    The return of Menudo -- as a reality show  Apr 17, 2007
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    Royal romance ends  Apr 16, 2007
    Auditions for a Latino 'American Idol' The Puerto Rican boy band Menudo, which gave singer Ricky Martin his start, is coming back as part of an "American Idol"-style reality show ... Seven boys from auditions being held around the country will be picked to film the series "The Road to Menudo," airing next month on MTV Tr3s, MTV's bilingual Latin-American channel. (Boston Globe)

    Boy band Menudo returning for reality series  Apr 16, 2007
    MIAMI - The Puerto Rican boy band Menudo, which gave singer Ricky Martin his start, is coming back as part of an American Idol-style reality show ... Menudo was one of the most popular boy bands of the 1980s and 90s, rotating in new talent every few years when the singers got old or their voices changed ... Seven boys from auditions being held around the country will be picked to film the series The Road to Menudo, airing next month on MTV Tr3s, MTVs bilingual Latin-American... (MSNBC -- News)

    TV Show To Follow Rebirth Of Menudo  Apr 16, 2007
    It's not going to be something that's pigeonholed (Tampa Bay Online, FL -- News)

    Latino boys audition for all-new Menudo  Apr 15, 2007
    Talent scouts searching for members of the new Menudo, the famous Puerto Rican boy band born in the 1970s, visited town and came away mighty impressed ... With perfect hair and tight-fitting jeans, they seemed unfazed by the fact that they weren't even born when Menudo mania was sweeping the globe ... Instead, the dozens of teenage boys who showed up at Bayside Marketplace on Saturday were focused on becoming the voice and face of the new Menudo. (The Miami Herald)

    McDreamy to get behind the wheel  Apr 14, 2007
    Wanna be the next Ricky Martin circa Menudo ... The new Menudo will record its debut album on Epic Records in December 2007. (The Miami Herald)

    Hyper Con-Zumerism  Apr 12, 2007
    A combination of modest financial means, a general ignorance of pop culture and a bargain-bin shopping trip overseen by my grandmother led to my showing up for the first day of classes with a shirt that read "Menudo." It means "small" in Spanish. It's also the name of a Puerto Rican boy band with such hits at the time as the theme song to an ABC cartoon called "Rubik, the Amazing Cube." The shirt elicited no menudo amount of laughter from the moment I opened my collarless, Members Only-inspired... (SmartMoney)

    Jesse McCartney  Apr 12, 2007
    Ricky Martin: When he swept La Vida Locainto English-language superstardom, some didn't realize that he was one of the many cute faces of Mexico's revolving-door boy band Menudo. 5. (The Palm Beach Post)

    Menudo's recipe isn't changing, just the faces  Apr 11, 2007
    10, 2007 12:00 AM LOS ANGELES - Guillermo Arriaga was a just a kid in Mexico when he was swept up in one of the biggest pop-music crazes of all time: Menudo mania. Menudo was the boy band, an early 80s Hispanic precursor to groups such as NSync and Backstreet Boys, and served as the farm team for Puerto Rican superstar Ricky Martin, an original member of the teen-pop sensation ... Menudo is being revived by MTV, and the call went out for bilingual Hispanic teens to audition for the new band. (AZCentral -- Entertainment)

    North County leaders debate immigration reform  Apr 9, 2007
    " I love theees one senors. Mui bueno senors. Yeah, senors, Pablo he choke on his menudo laffing when i read it to him in espanol. He dont know no english senors. HAHAHAHAHA". Senor Enchilada wrote on April 08, 2007 9:43 AM:"Hey, OK. Now they are waking up and the first step is FINALLY being taken. Legal status for all immigrants whether they have papers or not. We're talking about millions of people in the USA without papers. The ONLY way to deal with it is to legalize them. Besides, we need... (North County Times)

    Remembering Ramona Castillo Real; Fiesta Lady had heart of gold  Mar 29, 2007
    "My mom would sell tacos, burritos, menudo and soda at the pow-wows. She was the best cook. Everybody thinks that (about their mother) but she really was.". Ramona called her booth Ramona's Ramada Inn, but the rest of the world just called her the Fiesta Lady. (North County Times)

    Obituaries - 3/28/2007  Mar 28, 2007
    She was know at the "Fiesta Lady" for the ramadas she had at North County Indian Reservations, where she sold her famous tacos and menudo ... Mona always had a ramada at Fiesta time held at different North County Indian reservations, where she sold her famous tacos and menudo. (North County Times)

    "Idol" Finalist Sanjaya Safe Again!  Mar 22, 2007
    Like teen idols from David Cassidy to Menudo, Malakar and his wavy locks appeal to the Barbie doll crowd. On Tuesday night's show, a 13-year-old audience member named Ashley Ferl was moved to tears by Malakar's performance in a good way. (CBS News)

    People: 'Survivor Hatch says prison is `horrendous'  Mar 17, 2007
    You could become a soap opera star or a member of the new Menudo. Soapnet's I Wanna Be a Soap Star and MTV's Road to Menudo are coming to South Florida in search of wannabes ... Road to Menudo will pass through Miami's Bayside Marketplace from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. April 14. (Sun-Sentinel.com)

    Railroad Museum plans 'Foamers Day' Saturday  Mar 9, 2007
    Bowls of menudo are 4 and tortillas are available. Lunch plates of chicken with mole and side dishes are 7. (Rosenberg Herald-Coaster, TX)

    Clearvision International, Inc. and Velocity Entertainment, Inc. Close Acquisition for 100% of Velocity Shares  Feb 11, 2007
    Kent Jacobs -- Has worked with bands such as The Police, The Go-Go's, The Clash, U2, Simple Minds, Megadeth, Love & Rockets, John Cougar Mellencamp, OMD, The Cult, R.E.M. (he helped make them a household name), Frank Zappa, Prince, Menudo (broke all existing merchandising records), The Commodores, Julio Iglesias, Devo, The English Beat, Cheap Trick, and KISS, for whom he helped develop the largest fan base of any group at the time -- The KISS Army. About Clearvision International, Inc.. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)

    Kennedy film heads to Harvard  Feb 6, 2007
    The next Menudo to scout local talent. Back in the day, Menudo was a massive, million-selling singing sensation that sold out stadiums ... Now, Epic Records is remaking Menudo, and the label is coming to Boston next month to try out local teens. (Boston Globe -- Living)

    Menudo lures record crowd  Jan 29, 2007
    Nine local restaurants battled Sunday for the title of best menudo -- a traditional Mexican stew and also the remedy for hangovers at the second annual Menudo Festival at the Santa Maria Veterans Memorial Cultural Center ... The high volume of people left several of the competitors' pots empty and ladles dry as they ran out of menudo halfway through the event ... Saira Diaz, whose father owns Carniceria El Matador, said the restaurant's booth ran out of menudo in two hours. (Santa Maria Times)

    New Year's traditions step off  Jan 1, 2007
    "It's part menudo and part pesole. We call it 'mensole,' " says the Rev. Larry Arce, the center's executive director. The blend of two Mexican soup recipes is the work of local architect Robert Marquez. (Fresno Bee -- Lifestyle)


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