Eva Longoria, George Lopez To Host ALMA Awards

"Desperate Housewives" star Eva Longoria Parker and comedian George Lopez will host September's ALMA awards, which honor entertainers who promote positive portrayals of Hispanics.Past winners include actor Jesse Garcia for his role as a troubled gay teenager in the award-winning Quincea�era, as well as director Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu, whose movie Babel won a Golden Globe Award and was nominated for seven Academy Awards.New aspects to this year's American Latino Media Arts award ceremony will include awards for emerging young talent, as well as a sports category, according to the Associated Press. This year's show, which airs Sept. 18 on ABC, also coincides with National Hispanic Heritage Month. Longoria Parker is one of the executive producers of the ALMA awards.

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