The season premiere of “Who Wants to be a Millionaire” will be live on ABC and streaming to Hulu on Wednesday, July 10, 2024, with Kenan Thompson proudly representing the Cristian Rivera Foundation (CRF), named after Cristian Rivera who passed away from Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma, also known as D.I.P.G., in 2009. Kenan also happens to […]
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The Cristian Rivera Foundation Announces the Vision of Hope Award Winner: Linda Wachtel of the Children’s Brain Tumor Foundation and Jenna’s Rainbow Foundation
The Cristian Rivera Foundation (CRF) just announced the winner of the Vision of Hope Award to be awarded to Linda Wachtel of the Children’s Brain Tumor Foundation and Jenna’s Rainbow Foundation at CRF’s largest fundraising event of the year, the 13th Annual Cristian Rivera Foundation Celebrity Gala. Linda Wachtel is a New York native who […]
Edgar Berlanga: The Humanitarian Behind the Champion
Super-middleweight contender and champion Edgar Berlanga is known for his impressive professional boxing record of 20-0, undefeated. With 16 consecutive first-round knockouts, Berlanga beat Mike Tyson’s impressive record of 13 first-round knockouts within his first 14 matches. This boxer is no doubt a beast in the ring, making a name for himself with hard work, passion, and determination.
“A Bronx Tale” Star, Joseph D’Onofrio: Where is He Now?
From his role as “Slick” in A Bronx Tale to playing young Joe Pesci in Goodfellas, Joseph D’Onofrio is known for his extensive and accomplished acting career, landing roles in other iconic movies like Jungle Fever, Analyze That, The Deli, Wannabes, and Spider-Man to name a few.
CRF’s 5th Annual Full Steam Ahead 5K in Honor of Their Newest Warrior, Jesselyn Silva, This Saturday 6/18
The Cristian Rivera Foundation is excited to honor their newest warrior, Jesselyn Silva, at their 5th Annual Full Steam Ahead 5K this Saturday, June 18, 2022! Champion boxer, published author, and star of a documentary film—Jesselyn “JessZilla” Silva is in the biggest fight of her life after being diagnosed in July of 2021 with DMG (Diffuse Midline Glioma) an aggressive and inoperable pediatric brain tumor, at the age of 15.
Gio Urshela and Kenan Thompson Help the Cristian Rivera Foundation Kick-Off Brain Tumor Awareness Month by Honoring “Rock Star” Warrior, Maria Kuenster
To kick off Brain Tumor Awareness Month this May, the Cristian Rivera Foundation arranged for the “Rock Star” Warrior, Maria Kuenster to receive great seats at the Minnesota Twins game last weekend and to meet the CRF 2021 “Heroes Award” winner Gio Urshela. The next morning, they flew her to NYC where she also received special seats for a showing of Saturday Night Live from one of CRF’s most generous board members Kenan Thompson, who also greeted her after the show.
Interview with DJ Michael Narvaez: “The only place that success comes before work is in the dictionary”
From a young age, DJ Michael Narvaez was captivated by the artistic and musical atmosphere in New York City in the early 70s. Where he grew up in the Bronx, it wasn’t rare for him to hear the inspiring sounds of disco, house music, and hip-hop that shaped his love and passion for music.
YES Luis Guzman knows about Food and the Yankees
If the greatest character actor in the world, Luis Guzman got to live out his dream and all of a sudden turned into a New York Yankee he would probably be DJ. LeMahieu. DJ is a player that can help the team both offensively and defensively. He can be a role player or he can take the lead and come up with the big hit. In all his movies, Luis Guzman has been just that.
5th Annual Cristian Rivera Foundation Flashback Boat Ride
4th Annual Cristian Rivera Foundation Full Steam Ahead 5K
3rd Annual Cristian Rivera Foundation Full Steam Ahead Virtual 5K
Watch Alizay as she invites you to John Gungie Rivera's Flashback Birthday Boat Ride
Featuring Freestyle Diva Fascination Sat 8/25 to Benefit Cristian Rivera Foundation
