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Julia Roberts' Third Child

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Julia and Twins

Taos' own Julia Roberts gave birth to her third child, a boy named Henry Daniel Moder, born Monday June 18, 2007 in Los Angeles. Marcy Engelman, Roberts' publicist, said he weighed 8 1/2 pounds.

In a statement Engelman said "All of the Moders are doing great."  Roberts, 39, and her husband, 38-year-old cinematographer Danny Moder, have 2-year-old twins, Hazel and Phinnaeus. The couple were married in July 2002 at Roberts' home in Taos, New Mexico.

Julie Roberts is one of Hollywood's most-loved actresses. She won the best actress Oscar in 2001 for "Erin Brockovich." Her screen credits also include "Steel Magnolias" and "Pretty Woman." Roberts voiced the wise spider in the 2006 film adaptation of "Charlotte's Web." She'll next be seen in the drama "Charlie Wilson's War," directed by Mike Nichols, which is scheduled for release later this year.

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Stephen and Heather Rest in Peace

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Contributed by Rick & Melody Romancito

Video (5min 12sec): On March 20, 2007, Stephen R. Musich, 36, and Heather L. Howitt, 34, both of Taos, died when a Red Chevy Silverado pickup travelling in the wrong direction on Kit Carson Road struck them as they were walking to their Duran Street home. A speeding pickup crossed onto the shoulder and struck the couple as they walked along Kit Carson Road. The driver of the pickup was held on two counts of third-degree vehicular homicide, and is being investigated further before full charges may be filed.

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Marc Campbell Protests Fox Promotion of OJ Simpson Book

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Contributed by Rick & Melody Romancito

Video (5min 26sec) - Marc Campbell protests Fox promotion of OJ Simpson book Marc Campbell of Mondo Video and Kulture Cafe protests Fox and its promotion of OJ Simpson's new book titled "If I Did It," by destroying DVD covers of Fox Entertainment products, Nov. 18, 2006, Taos New Mexico, USA. "Lost revenue by pulling Fox tv dvds off my shelf: approx. $300 a week. Worth it? Damn straight. I won't profit or promote Fox product as long as OJ's on their payroll. Why are Fox whores Kiefer Sutherland, Matt Groening, Hugh Laurie etc. silent about this outrage. They've helped generate the money going into OJ's pockets. They're helping to subsidize trash." - Marc Campbell, Taos.

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