Showbiz Today (CNN) - 1999-09-14
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[0:15] Oh, okay.
[0:17] >> Hi everyone. I'm Jamore
[0:19] >> and I'm Lauren Cydia. We are coming to
[0:20] you today from one of the hottest spots
[0:22] in Los Angeles, the conga room. Now,
[0:24] this is the place where salsa content
[0:26] steams up the dance floor and spicy
[0:28] Latin cuisine is definitely the favorite
[0:30] here.
[0:30] >> Also on the menu, comedian Paul
[0:32] Rodriguez, who hosts a comedy showcase
[0:33] here, and you also are co-owner of this
[0:36] club along with folks including Jimmy
[0:37] Smiths and Jennifer Lopez. Now, we're
[0:39] here during off hours, so it's quiet.
[0:41] >> It's quiet right now. Describe it during
[0:43] a weekend.
[0:44] >> You can't get in. You have to be one of
[0:46] the owners to get in here practically.
[0:47] You [laughter] know, we built this whole
[0:49] room with the with the money we found in
[0:51] Jennifer Lopez's uh ashtray and with the
[0:54] change in uh in the couch that we found
[0:56] with the uh Jimmy Smiths. But no, you
[0:59] also have Bobby Bonia from the Mets and
[1:01] Tito Poente, all the jazz legends and
[1:03] all you folks are welcome here. You
[1:05] don't have to be Latino to uh to come to
[1:07] the Congo Room. Uh just the food is
[1:09] terrific and uh what can I tell you?
[1:11] >> And because we know you now, if we come
[1:12] next weekend, will you let us in?
[1:14] >> You're in. We're in. You're in.
[1:15] >> And we're going to hear more from you
[1:16] later. You'll get more airtime.
[1:18] [laughter] We will have much more with
[1:20] this Paul. But first, another Paul. Paul
[1:22] Veramman has the latest news back at the
[1:23] studio. Paul.
[1:25] >> Well, thanks Jim and Lauren and Paul. Hi
[1:27] everyone. The Backstreet Boys may be
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