Louis C.K.: I’m an Accidental White Person

Louis C.K.: I’m an Accidental White Person

Mary Mata April 11, 2013

The comedy superstar reveals how coming to the U.S. from Mexico shaped his artistic sensibility By Rolling Stone Where does Louis C.K.’s off-kilter comic vision come from? Turns out the […]

Top Latino Comics Come Together for the “I AM 38″ California Tour

Mary Mata September 14, 2012

By Ces’Ari Garcia Delmuro, Being Latino No matter your political party affiliation, top Latino comedians coming together to put on a statewide comedy tour in support of proposition 38, is beneficial […]

Open Letter To George Lopez

NewsTaco July 17, 2012

George, Pretty much every Latino in the U.S. has heard about you calling out Sheriff Arpaio by now. It was great TV. A great laugh. You went on HBO, did […]

The Secret Of La Chancla

Mary Mata April 25, 2012

Dad may have the belt but Mom is armed with “la chancla” which manages to strike just as much fear into little Latino hearts as pain onto behinds.   Our […]

17 Things Not To Do On Facebook

Mary Mata March 23, 2012

Our friends at Being Latino created a video explaining some of the annoying and unkind things to do to your friends on Facebook. The video was written by Lance Rios and […]

“21 Jump Street” Is A Reboot That Delivers

Mary Mata March 19, 2012

“21 Jump Street” is the latest offering by directors Phil Lord and Chris Miller, who brought us “Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs.” The film stars Jonah Hill of such […]

Culture Clash’s “American Night: The Ballad of Juan José”

Mary Mata March 18, 2012

By Carlos San Miguel “American Night: The Ballad of Juan José” is a fantastic play that premiered at the 2010 Oregon Shakespeare Festival. Written by Richard Montoya and developed by Culture […]

Stand Up Comedians Hit It Out Of The Park At SXSW

Mary Mata March 15, 2012

I have always been a fan of stand-up comedy, so when I found out that there would be a free show for South by Southwest badge carrying members at Esther’s […]

Social Media, Comedy Have The Power To Change The World

Mary Mata March 10, 2012

Comedian and author of “How to be Black” Baratunde Thurston gave a keynote speech to a packed crowd at South By Southwest Interactive Saturday afternoon. The gist of his speech was, […]

DeathStar Built By Undocumented Immigrants

Mary Mata March 1, 2012

And now an editorial cartoon from El Guapo of The Daily Refried.