Cal State LA will honor legendary actor Edward James Olmos with the Prism Award during a special evening that includes an on-stage conversatio…
Check out “Drinks and a Movie,” a podcast created and hosted by Rudy Ruiz that critiques Hollywood films through the lens of Latinx history and culture. Ruiz shares good booze and hearty commentary with guests ranging from cinematographers, actors and directors.
Check out “Drinks and a Movie,” a podcast created and hosted by Rudy Ruiz that critiques Hollywood films through the lens of Latinx history and culture. Ruiz shares good booze and hearty commentary with guests ranging from cinematographers, actors and directors.
Rudy Ruiz, host and creator of the LA-based podcast “Drinks and a Movie,” views and critiques Hollywood cinema through a Chicano lens. Plus, h…
Villarreal and De la Paz attend film festivals and lowrider car shows and other events together where fans line up for autographs.
Interested in a Chicano celebrity sighting? Grab a seat at La Parrilla restaurant in Boyle Heights. Try the huevos con chorizo.
Many credit Olmos for the bravery it took to risk his career and reputation on such a violent and dark subject matter. Moreover, the anti-crime and Latino community wake-up call messages behind “American Me,” continue to resound today.
Daniel Villarreal, left, and Danny De la Paz have built a legacy of Chicano films and a lifelong friendship. Credit: Brenda Verano / CALÓ NEWS
