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MiamiHerald.com| MIAMI HERALD H1 8A OCTOBER 7, 2014 people COMPILED BY MADELEINE MARR FROM MIAMI HERALD STAFF AND WIRE REPORTS Talk about your kindred spirits. Maria Molina met her match in Reed Timmer The Fox News Channel meteorologist and the former host of Storm Chasers got engaged last week, she announced on Fox Friends Monday morning. The two met while covering atornado in Arkansas earlier this year. was love at first she told the panel of the 34-year-old adventurer who now stars in the web series Tornado Chasers just been inseparable. Best The wedding until next year, said Molina, who is based in New York.

And a chance the couple will tie the knot in South Florida (Timmer lives near Oklahoma City). Molina, 27, was born in Nicaragua but her family moved to Hialeah when she was 1. A few years after they arrived, so did Hurricane Andrew. She remembers the devastation and thinks witnessing the aftermath may have sent her on the path to becoming ameteorologist. The Barbara Goleman Senior High School alum went on to graduate from Florida State University and got her start as an intern at Telemundo and also worked as a production assistant for South Florida Today.

Today, Molina, whose parents are in Plantation, is living the dream. be able to report the weather on a national level is says the gorgeous brunette who wakes up at 2:30 a.m. to get the job done. at least I hit rush And yes, the Florida girl has been able to adjust to the cold. Though it always this way.

Her first gig away from home took her to Accu- weather in central Pennsylvania in 2010. had never had a sinus infection before, so moving there was a shock. The winter was brutal. Plus in South Florida, everything is flat, and here I was driving through Molina soon adjusted, and ended up loving watching the seasons change. says Molina.

I see the snow fall, flowers bloom in spring, the leaves DOUBLE TROUBLE Tune in at 3 p.m. Wednesday, as twin sisters Delerice and Delpha Clarke from Fort Lauderdale, appear with their mother, Delpha Stephenson as guests on the NBC daytime show Steve Harvey in a segment called Settles The issue: 32-year-old Delerice and Delpha, both engaged, need to decide if the are going to have joint ceremonies, as they have often talked about, or two separate ones, with totally different themes. Harvey is the right referee this matter: The TV personality has twin daughters of his own. FLORIDA Hollywood rolled out the red carpet on Sunday in Los Angeles for the premiere of Freak Show the fourth season of the FX American Horror Story series. Debuting Wednesday, this AHS chapter set in Jupiterin 1952 revolves around one of the last touring companies of physically different humans.

The attraction includes a bearded lady, a woman with two heads and another with three breasts. The problem is that business is bad, forcing owner Elsa Mars (portrayed by Jessica Lange to go to great lengths to assure that the show goes on. The co-creator, former Miami Herald writer Ryan Murphy (who welcomed a son via surrogate with husband David Miller over the weekend), said Lange came up with the concept. think back in season one, she said, got to do carnival, freak and she kept sending me he told the AP. With his creative partner Brad Falchuk Murphy eventually embraced the idea.

He wanted the show to imbue a spooky, early 1950s sci-fi feel, and he wanted to give Sarah Paulson an impossible role. She plays the characters of Bette and Dot Tattler, conjoined twins who may be the star attraction that show desperately needs. Paulson called the roles most difficult thing ever done in my The premiere attracted almost all members of the large AHS ensemble, including cast members who are physically different in real life. They include the 2-foot tall Jyoti Amge, the smallest living woman, and Erika Ervin, who, at 6-feet 8-inches, is dubbed tallest professional by Guinness World Records. And yet more to Freak Show than physical appearance.

have always felt like a freak, from 2 years of age explained Murphy. really is a story of prejudice. And it is a story about people who are not the norm who just want to be appreciated and seen for who they are inside and LA VIDA LOCAL Sunny forecast for meteorologist Robert Downey Jr made a surprise appearance at an Ohio Air Force base for a screening of his new movie. About 900 military personnel and friends cheered when Downey walked into the packed theater Sunday at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base near Dayton. He was there to screen his new movie, The Judge which opens Friday.

Downey portrays a Chicago lawyer who confronts his past in his rural Indiana hometown. The Dayton Daily News reports that Downey said he wanted to stop at the base because always been drawn to all things military. He said just a way of reminding myself that there are people out there who put their lives on the line so I can go out and make BACK IN ACTION John Galliano will be designing fashion again, joining Paris house Martin Margiela, three years after leaving the business in disgrace. Galliano, after a long career at Christian Dior, left fashion in 2011 after he was caught on video slurring love He was dismissed from Dior, left his namesake label and was convicted by a French court on complaints of anti-Semitic behavior. He said he was under stress and admitted to being an alcoholic, and later apologized.

Maison Martin parent company OTB announced in a statement that bringing Galliano on board as creative direc- tor, praising his creative PLANS Where will Amanda Bynes be making her next trip? To the chapel, she tells In Touch Weekly. The troubled latest story is that she has a 19-year-old named Caleb, who works in a bait shop. am very needy for friendship and I hate men but I can now say engaged get away from she told an In Touch reporter who was tailing her. want to be married and I want to be away from They plan to live in NYC because she would prefer to ride her bike. really do not enjoy said Bynes, who was recently arrested on DUI charges yet again.

like the way I look in a car. The lighting is very Who knows happening? Days after the former child arrest, the actress (with a bandage on her face) was seen talking to herself at LAX. BUMP ALERT to unusual birth announcements: Blake Lively took to her website Preserve to post a picture of her burgeoning belly. The 27-year-old wife of Ryan Reynolds quite come out and say there was a fetus growing inside of her, but the text partially reads: is the single word our founder, Blake, built this home CELEBRITY ROUNDUP Robert Downey Jr. pops in LIVELY DOWNEY REYNOLDS TV personality Joy Behar is 72.

Musician John Mellencamp is 63. Actress Mary Badham Kill a is 62. Drummer Tico Torres of Bon Jovi is 61. Former judge Simon Cowell is 55. Singer Toni Braxton is 47.

Actress Allison Munn Tree is 40. Singer Taylor Hicks is 38. Actor Omar Benson Miller is 36. Actor Holland Roden is 28. birthdays COWELL values have shifted greatly in terms of what I find important.

my family, my friends and having a personal life. Those are the things that need Meester tells InStyle UK changed since marrying Adam Brody earlier this year In town for his One Direction sold-out Sunday night show at Sun Life Stadium, heartthrob Harry Styles was spotted having dinner Saturday at Bianca at the Delano. Dressed in navy blue with hair in a pony tail, the singer relaxed and enjoyed the company of the party of seven as they indulged in the Italian fare. In addition to Styles, Golden State Warriors player Jermaine was also seen at FDR at the Delano, wearing jeans and a gray T-shirt, and partying with a group of 10 friends who spent the night sipping Ciroc Peach, Don Julio Silver, Red Bull and Voss water until 3 a.m. Singer Carlos Vives and his wife, former Miss Colombia Claudia Elena Vasquez, celebrated his birthday Sunday night, first at the Marc Anthony concert at the AAA, followed by dinner at Seasalt and Pepper.

The huge table was eventually joined by Anthony and Pitbull who arrived on a massive yacht. Mr. 305 walked into the kitchen, took pictures with the kitchen staff and rejoined the party that went on well past 3:30 a.m. Fat Joe also went to the Anthony concert, having dinner and partying at Hyde before and after the show. Singer Brian McKnight was seen supping Saturday night in the Prime 112 wine room.

At Prime Fish on Friday: Steven Seagal and friends. Seagal was definitely on a Miami eating tour, also seen lunching Thursday at Zuma business dressed in his signature all black. Recently returned from George Italian wedding extravanganza, Cindy Crawford was spotted enjoying brunch with friends Saturday and Sunday on Steak outdoor terrace. Hubby Rande Gerber, whose Whiskey Blue is located at the Fort Lauderdale, was also there, in town for biz. The couple headed south for a dinner Sunday at Makoto.

While at the Bal Harbour hot spot, the couple ordered cocktails made with Casa- migos Tequila, boozy collaboration with businessman Mike Meldman and Clooney. When the cocktails arrived, Crawford sipped it and said, is good, but not The drinks were quickly remixed and returned to high approval ratings. One Direction heartthrob breezes through Lesley Abravanel GERBER, CRAWFORD STYLES VIVES SCENE IN THE TROPICS MOLINA MURPHY, MILLER LANGE DELPHA, MOM DELERICE WITH HARVEY PAULSON DINNER A MOVIE Sushisamba Coral Gables and Coral Gables Art Cinema team up for Samba a Movie with a special menu and a screening of Skeleton starring Kristin Wiig and Bill Hader about estranged siblings who are reunited after 10 years. Showtimes are 4:15, 6:30 and 8:45 p.m. Sushisamba, 180 Aragon Coral Gables Art Cinema, 260 Aragon www.gables cinema.com; $39.

PINK FLOYD 8 P.M. The Australian Pink Floyd Show combines a million-dollar light show with spot-on versions of Pink Floyd classics including Brick in the and You Were Fillmore Miami Beach at Jackie Gleason Theater 1700 Washington Miami Beach; Live Nation.com; To get events listed visit miami.com/events. GALLIANO.