The ownder of that magazine has some pull. I was reading about a problem Banderas has with ocean front property
http://www.spanishpropertyinsight.com/buff/2009/07/02/banderas-and-griffiths-to-lose-part-of-their-property-in-marbella/
One poster thought Banderas wanted Shelly at that party to give him some gravitas when it came to dealing with local government.