Have any of you heard of Cheech & Chong?? Im sure you all have. If you are a fan then you should check out Cheech Marin's latest stand up comedy DVD titled, "Cheech Marin and Friends, Live from South Beach." WOW!!! I just got myself a...
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Have any of you heard of Cheech & Chong?? Im sure you all have. If you are a fan then you should check out Cheech Marin's latest stand up comedy DVD titled, "Cheech Marin and Friends, Live from South Beach." WOW!!! I just got myself a copy and it was off the hook! You guys need to go out and buy this as soon as possible or you will definitely be missing out on all the laughs. If you enjoyed the Latin Kings of Comedy you will definitely love this DVD. The DVD is hosted by Cheech Marin and includes comedians such as Al Madrigal, Gilbert Esquivel, Carlos Oscar, Felipe Esparza, and Joey Medina. Highly Recommended! Go out and buy it! I bought mine at Best Buy but I know you can get it at Wal Mart, Target, Circuit City, Tower, or Transworld locations. Go check it out!
Comedy duos are hardly a new thing; we’ve made a list (in no particular order) of what we consider some of the greatest comedy duos of all time.
5. Laurel & Hardy
Laurel & Hardy are to to comedy what chicken is to KFC. They may not have been the first, but the very fact that even after almost 100 years their iconic ‘fat guy / skinny guy’ routine still resonates with the viewing public ( Seth Rogan and James Franco, anyone?) speaks volumes about how innovative they actually were. After... Read Full Story
Everyone’s favorite stoners, Richard “Cheech” Marin and Tommy Chong, don’t smoke anymore, but if they did, they say they’d share.
Chong has just one (hypothetical) rule: “If you take my stash, make sure you replace it.”
“I’m very liberal,” he explained. “I tell my kids, if you’re going to do drugs, replace them.”
Still, the iconic druggie duo’s days of toking up went up in smoke years ago – officially speaking, at least.
The pair have been cracking stoner jokes for 40 years now... Read Full Story
a/k/a Tommy Chong is a dynamic portrait of comedy legend Tommy Chong of Cheech and Chong set against the unfolding political horror story of post 9/11 America. Filmmaker Josh Gilbert follows the tragic and absurd tale of Chong as he travels down the rabbit hole of America's war on drugs and the federal prison system after becoming the primary target in a government sting, code named "Operation Pipe Dreams." In February of 2003, at a time of unparalleled assaults to our freedom by... Read Full Story
Who could be more iconic of the late 70's to mid 80's excesses than Cheech Marin and Tommy Chong ? With there big screen debut in 1978's Up In Smoke , the duo not only struck gold but were about to become the pioneering faces of a new genre, the stoner flick. Now do not get me wrong, I am not endorsing drug use, this is merely the type of films that Cheech and Chong are known for.
From the early 70's through today, Cheech and Chong have compiled an impressive body of work including... Read Full Story
A felony and a divorce help bring the two together after decades working apart Tommy Chong (left, backstage with Cheech Marin in October) says of getting back to-gether, ''I would ... look at Cheech and know that I looked just as bad. It cracked me up.'' (Cheryl Senter for the Boston Globe) By Nick A. Zaino III Globe Correspondent / December 7, 2008 HAMPTON BEACH, N.H. - It was early October when Cheech and Chong's "Light Up America" tour rolled into the Hampton Beach Casino Ballroom, but it... Read Full Story
Cheech Marin and Tommy Chong are seizing the moment. Thirty years after firing up the stoner comedy genre with their first feature, “ Up in Smoke ,” the duo are reuniting for their first comedy tour in more than 25 years. If the box office success of the “ Harold and Kumar ” flicks and the anticipation for Judd Apatow’s pot-fueled romp “ Pineapple Express ” are any indication, pop culture would welcome a fresh dose of Cheech and Chong . And given the strong biz that top comedy tours are... Read Full Story
Bad news, ladies: Cheech Marin is now engaged to professional classical pianist Natasha Rubin. He’s been dating the Russian-born Rubin for about four and a half years now, and the fancypants piano player is just one of several indications that the man most famously known for smoking a giant joint in a lowrider is way too classy for you.
For example, Cheech is an avid collector of Chicano art . His interest has even earned him an honor from The Smithsonian Latino Center for promoting Latino... Read Full Story
The infamous comedy duo Cheech & Chong will bring laughter to The Pearl Concert Theater on Saturday, May 23, 2009 at 8:00 p.m. These two classic comedians return to The Pearl as part of their Light Up America. Cheech Marin and Tommy Chong first hit the LA comedy scene in the early ’70s and immediately won over audiences with their wacky routines which captured the free spirited attitude of the times. Some of their most well-known routines were “Earache My Eye,” “Basketball Jones” and “Sister... Read Full Story
By Alex Dobuzinskis LOS ANGELES ( Reuters ) July 31, 2008 Two of the most famous pot smokers of the 1970s, Cheech Marin and Tommy Chong, unveiled plans on Wednesday for their first comedy tour in more than 25 years following their acrimonious split. "Cheech & Chong: Light Up America ..." will hit 22 cities in the United States starting with Philadelphia on September 12 and ending in Denver, Colorado, on December 20. In between they will play Los Angeles, Miami, Washington, D.C. and other... Read Full Story
Looks like Chong should seek a new partner in crime. Cheech Marin, best known for his roles in the Cheech & Chong and Nash Bridges will wed girlfriend of four and a half years, professional classical pianist Natasha Rubin, his rep tells PEOPLE exclusively. Marin, 62, proposed Feb. 17 over dinner at the intimate Giorgio Baldi restaurant in L.A. "The couple are thrilled and looking forward to sharing their special day with close friends and family," his rep says. The couple plan to wed this... Read Full Story
In yet another recording released by Lindsay's dad Michael, her assistant Jenni Muro says, "I am trying to save your daughter's life every day." Wait, Lindsay Lohan has an assistant?
