.EvaLongoria, the mom of many talents, has been *very* busy lately. (via romper)
Eva Longoria plops into the corner booth at the Polo Lounge at The Beverly Hills Hotel fresh from a fitting for the Cannes Film Festival, looking amazing in white sweats, no makeup, and damp hair. She seems incredibly chill for someone whose schedule is as packed as a clown car during a circus act and very much at home here. She briefly catches up with virtually everyone who comes by — servers, bussers, manager. “These are all my people,” she says.
“Then I met Pepe. He had three kids and didn’t want any more. And I really didn’t want to get married again. We were like, ‘Great, we’re fine.’ And now here we are, married with Santi,” she laughs. Santi is Santiago, her 4-year-old son, who was born when she was 43. “I don't know what happened, but it happened.” There are benefits to having kids in your 40s, when you’re fully established in your career, she says. “I can really be picky about the projects I choose.
by Richard Montañez. Montañez, whose contested claim to fame is that he invented Flamin’ Hot Cheetos while working as a janitor at a Frito-Lay plant in Rancho Cucamonga, rose through the executive ranks at PepsiCo and is credited with mainstreaming the Hispanic market. According to Linda Yvette Chavez, who wrote the new version with Longoria, Longoria wanted to make Richard the narrator of the film, and she wanted it to be funny. “Because if you meet Richard, he is so funny,” Chavez tells me. “That original script was very earnest.”
The prize was a trip to Los Angeles. Not long after arriving, she asked her parents to send her belongings. She worked at a headhunting firm and as an extra for a while, then booked a part on, which became a worldwide sensation and lasted for eight years. More importantly, it opened her eyes to the world behind the camera. She realized she wanted more control. She spent her downtime on the set learning everything she could about production and about the business of movie-making.
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