Monday, May 30, 2011

'Cake Boss' Cast Member Remigio Gonzalez Charged in The Morris S&#ual Assault Case

32 year-old Remigio "Remy" Gonzalez who is a former cast member of TV show "Cake Boss" will be arraigned by Superior Court Judge Stuart Minkowitz in Morris County courtroom on June 15, 2011 on charges of sexually abusing a 13-year-old girl.

Remy was indicted on April 21 by a Morris County Grand Jury with three counts of aggravated sexual assault, which carries a possible maximum sentence of 20 years in prison. He also is charged with another 12 counts that include child endangerment, sexual assault, aggravated criminal sexual contact and criminal sexual contact, all references to levels of alleged abuse by Remy of the girl in Hoboken, East Hanover and Florham Park between July 1, 2009, and March 8, 2010.

According to court records, a police investigation began after the victim reported to relatives last August that Gonzalez abused her.

Remy was arrested last August 2010 and has not been able to post his $300,000 bail to be freed from the county jail.

When asked for statement, Remy's lawyer Daniel S. Kratka revealed that his client has asked him not to make any statements for now to the media.


Remigio "Remy" Gonzalez / 2010 NJ Press Media file photo

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"Temptation Island" Girls Cover PREVIEW Magazine June 2011 Issue


Marian Rivera, Solenn Heussaff, Lovi Poe and Heart Evangelista are Preview Magazine June 2011 issue cover girls.

These four lead stars of Regal Films' remake of "Temptation Island" movie are wearing Mary Jacobs for the magazine's "Retro Revival" issue this month.

Preview Magazine June 2011 issue is now available at all magazine stands, bookstores and selected supermarkets nationwide.

Ashley Hebert Eliminates Her First Seven Bachelors in 'The Bachelorette'


27-year-old "The Bachelorette" star Ashley Hebert eliminated her first seven suitors during Monday night's premiere broadcast of the ABC reality dating series.

"I'm really, really excited about this, and I'm trying to contain my excitement right now. I know that we're going to have a great journey together, so thank you for taking the time out of your lives to be here. I hope you guys are happy that it's me," Ashley said at the beginning of the season's first Rose Ceremony.

"I am looking for something very specific, and I've seen so many qualities that I want in a man within a lot of you. But unfortunately, tonight, I won't be able to allow everyone to stick around. Just know that from the bottom of my heart, I will miss all of you guys and I wish you the best."

The seven out of 25 bachelors who failed to receive a rose from Ashley Hebert are:

Tim McCormack, a 35-year-old liquor distributor from Long Beach, NY
Anthony Santucci, a 28-year-old butcher from Wyckoff, NJ
Rob Dahm, a 27-year-old technology executive from Monroe, MI
Jon Ellsworth, a 26-year-old e-commerce executive from Vancouver, WA
Frank Carpenter, a 29-year-old college admissions director from Murfreesboro, TN
Chris Malhomme, a 27-year-old construction company CEO from Edmonton, Canada
Michael Burns, a 29-year-old technology salesman from San Diego, CA


The 18 lucky bachelors who each received a rose are:

Ryan Park, a 31-year-old solar energy executive from Corona Del Mar, CA
Ben Flajnik, a 28-year-old winemaker from Sonoma, CA
Matt Colombo, a 28-year-old office supply salesman from Bridgewater, MA
Jeff Medolla, a 35-year-old entrepreneur from St. Louis, MO
Ben Castoriano, a 28-year-old lawyer from New Orleans, LA
William Holman, a 30-year-old cellular phone salesman from Galloway, OH
J.P. Rosenbaum, a 34-year-old construction manager from New York, NY
Bentley Williams, a 28-year-old businessman from Salt Lake City, UT
Ames Brown, a 31-year-old portfolio manager from New York, NY
Blake Julian, a 27-year-old dentist from Greenville, SC
Chris Drish, a 25-year-old sports marketing coordinator from Chicago, IL
Constantine "Dino" Tzortzis, a 30-year-old restaurant owner from Atlanta, GA
Lucas Daniels, a 30-year-old oilfield equipment distributor from Odessa, TX
Mickey McLean, a 31-year-old chef from Cleveland, OH
Nick Peterson, a 26-year-old personal trainer from Tampa, FL
Ryan Miller, a 27-year-old construction estimator from Royal Oak, MI
Stephen D'Amico, a 27-year-old hairstylist from Manhattan Beach, CA
West Lee, a 30-year-old lawyer from Chapin, SC

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Plight of HIV Positive Filipinos, Uncovered in ‘Patrol ng Pilipino’


The Department of Health is alarmed with the rapid increase of HIV cases among Filipinos. It is a serious problem not only for DOH but for every Filipino as the virus continues to spread across the nation.

ABS-CBN correspondent Sol Aragones will give a face to the epidemic as she hears out Overseas Filipino Workers (OFW) infected with this deadly virus in “Patrol ng Pilipino” this Tuesday, May 31, on ABS-CBN.

Although our country has relatively fewer numbers of HIV/AIDS cases compared to other countries, it is feared that it will bloom quickly as the age bracket of infected patients is getting younger and younger. OFWs add up to the number of persons who gets infected after catching the virus outside Philippines.

Meanwhile, Apples Jalandoni will join the parade of beauties as they celebrate the tradition of Flores de Mayo in Bulacan. Do Filipinos still know the true essence of this occasion?

Catch the answers and the full stories in “Patrol ng Pilipino” this Tuesday, May 31, after “Bandila” on ABS-CBN.

Pilipinas Got Talent: DJP Trio and Buildex Make It To PGT Grand Finals


The ninth and tenth grand finalists of the country’s number one talent-reality show “Pilipinas Got Talent” have been named in the results night held last Sunday, May 29.

DJP Trio from Negros Occidental automatically qualifies for the grand finals by garnering the highest votes.




Buildex from Davao, on the other hand, came in second place while Kenny Padilla from Baguio City came in third. The judges chose Buildex to advance in the finals against Kenny Padilla.

Here are the Semi-Finals Week 5 results (May 29, 2011):

1. DJP Trio – 47.36%
2. Buildex – 26.99%
3. Kenny Padalla – 10.33%
4. Karinyoso – 6.75%
5. Ariana – 4.91%
6. Jacqueline – 3.66%

Stacey Dash "Single Ladies" Clip


Catch here a clip of VH1 new hour-long scripted dramedy "Single Ladies" starring Stacey Dash, LisaRaye McCoy and and Charity Shea.





The Queen Latifah-produced series focuses on three Atlanta women and their various dating lives in the Southern City.

"Single Ladies" premieres Monday, May 30 at 9 p.m. on VH1.

Photo: Kevork Djansezian/Getty

After 12 Years of Waiting, Mother Wins Jeepney in 'Happy Yipee Yehey'


Long wait is over. After several years of falling in line in various Kapamilya noontime shows, Veronica Hayahay, a mother of five from Batasan Hills, Quezon City, finally made it to "Happy Yipee Yehey!'s" (HYY) Pera O Bayong and luckily won a brand new jeepney, the game's jackpot prize, Saturday. Besides the passenger jeep, which can definitely be her family's source of income, Hayahay also bagged P10,000. HYY host John Estrada advised Hayahay to start a good life anew with the prizes she won.