Seattle Times - United States - When ABC canceled the long-running sitcom "George Lopez" last May, there was no reason for anyone associated with the popular program to hang his or her head. "Lopez" was the second-longest-running sitcom in television history that featured Hispanic actors. "I Love Lucy" is at the top.

The show has been in syndication since September. And it's not as if the Mexican-American star of the show is hurting for things to do after his program ended following a six-year run.

Stand-up comedy, golf and film work fill Lopez's schedule — including an appearance at the Paramount tonight.

"I love doing stand-up," Lopez said. "It's

OK! Magazine - New York, NY, USA - It was a happy reunion on Thursday for comedian George Lopez and his TV wife, Constance Marie (The George Lopez Show). The pair, along with Lopez's real life wife, Ann, joined Jennie Garth, Andy Garcia and others as part of 'Keep it Hollywood,' an event to promote World Kidney Day in L.A.

The stars participated at stations set up to check blood pressure levels and blood sugar levels, as well as helping to raise awareness about the dangers of kidney disease.

"It's one of the things that we're all getting tested for," said former 90210'and Dancing With the Stars alum Jennie Garth.

Team 4 News - Harlingen, TX, USA - Comedian and actor George Lopez stopped in McAllen on Thursday where he spoke with South Texas College students about why he supports Barack Obama.

Lopez told a crowd of 1,500 that Obama is the only candidate who can instill hope in Americans of all backgrounds and deliver a real change for the nation.

"You could pat yourself in the back and say you've done this and done that, but at the end of the day it's about the issues," he said. "And what this thing is and what the election is, is about choice. And some people choose another candidate but I'm

KVEO-TV - Brownsville, TX, USA - George Lopez has a lot of influence in the latino community. His self-titled TV show in history, to last 120 episodes, with an entire latino cast.

On Thursday, Lopez came for a very important reason, to encourage people to vote, and to drum up support for Senator Barack Obama. Camera phones all out and up in the air, to take snapshots of latino TV star George Lopez, but Lopez didn't come all the way from Los Angeles, to the Valley, just to stir up some laughs, he wanted to talk politics.

This comedian says he thinks, Obama's the best candidate, because of

Los Angeles Times - CA, USA - Will.i.am has done it again. The multiplatinum-selling rapper-singer-producer behind the Barack Obama-boosting viral blockbuster “Yes We Can” posted a new music video promoting the Illinois senator’s presidential run this morning. Check out “We Are the Ones”

Since going online in early February, “Yes We Can” (which features various and sundry boldfaced names including Scarlett Johansson, John Legend and Laker great Kareem Abdul-Jabbar singing and reciting an Obama campaign stump speech) has been streamed some 16 million times. “We Are the Ones” similarly showcases an eclectic array of boldfaced names — Jessica Alba (pictured, from the video), Ryan Phillippe, Macy Gray and

PR Newswire (press release) - New York, NY, USA - Thousands of guests filled the Kodak Theatre in Los Angeles, California, on June 7 for the 35th American Film Institute (AFI) Life Achievement Award honoring Al Pacino. The two-hour special event, executive produced and written by Bob Gazzale and directed and co-produced by Louis J. Horvitz, was taped for telecast on USA Network on Tuesday, June 19 at 9:00 p.m. (ET/PT). Widely regarded as the highest honor for a career in film, the black-tie tribute celebrated Pacino's exceptional career with many of his colleagues, friends and family present. Sean Penn presented Pacino with the honor at evening's end.

The evening additionally

ABC7Chicago.com - Chicago, IL, USA - The all-star line up of today's hottest stars from the worlds of film, television and music continues to shine brighter with the announcements that multi-platinum performer Beyonce Knowles will perform and George Lopez and Los Lobos will be honored on "The 2007 ALMA Awards," to be telecast TUESDAY, JUNE 5 (9:00-11:00 p.m., ET), on the ABC Television Network.

In addition to Beyonce, other musical performances include the previously-announced Prince as well as Calle 13, Dashboard Confessional, Billy Gibbons, Los Lonely Boys, and War. Among the highlights of the 2007 awards ceremony are comedian George Lopez receiving The 2007 ALMA Award for