Rivera's one breakthrough achievement of 2010 is his new role as glamorpuss: the men's fashion designer Canali has featured him in an ad campaign.

Take Murphy Brown, the glamorpuss TV journalist who has more of the frat brother in her than the feminist soul sister.

Where else could you see a mobster eating breakfast at 9:00 p.m. with a priest, or a diamond-decked glamorpuss sitting on a counter-stool next to a grease-monkey celebrating the end of his shift with a hot cup of java?