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    Whole lotta singin' going on  Aug 30, 2006
    The eight hopefuls are pro wrestler Chris Jericho, actress Lucy Lawless of Xena: Warrior Princess, Cheech Marin of Judging Amy, gymnast Carly Patterson, Alfonso Ribeiro of The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air, Jai Rodriguez of Queer Eye for the Straight Guy, Hal Sparks of Queer as Folk and Lea Thompson of Caroline in the City. "They've been taking vocal lessons," Cowell says. (Orlando Sentinel)

    'Duets': Cheesing as Rome burns  Aug 30, 2006
    " And while the eight notables getting their song - warrior princess Lucy Lawless, former sitcom star Leah Thompson, Olympic gymnast Carly Patterson, sitcom sidekick Alfonso Ribeiro, wrestler Chris Jericho, comic actor Hal Sparks, comic legend Cheech Marin and "Queer Eye"'s Jai Rodriguez - are not, or have never been, on the A-list, and in some cases have seen their biggest hits up to a decade ago, they have all been legitmately famous in their fields, and in a couple of cases, big honking pop... (The Palm Beach Post)

    'Celebrity Duets' so crazy it might work  Aug 30, 2006
    Wayne Brady (center) hosts "Celebrity Duets," where unlikely songbirds (Cheech Marin. Lucy Lawless. (San Diego Union-Tribune)

    Simon's back with 'Duets'  Aug 29, 2006
    And there on the stage are the hope-springs-eternal celebrities - like Lucy Lawless, Lea Thompson, Cheech Marin, Chris Jericho - trying to belt out a song. Each is then joined by a real singer - Taylor Dayne, Macy Gray, Chaka Khan, Gladys Knight, Patti LaBelle, Kenny Loggins, Wynonna, Aaron Neville, Smokey Robinson, Randy Travis (just a partial list). (Newsday -- New York City)

    What I really want to do is sing  Aug 28, 2006
    this article to your Del. 01:00 AMROBERT PHILPOTFORT WORTH STAR-TELEGRAMCelebrities want to be just like us. (Toronto Star -- Arts)

    TREBLE MAKERS  Aug 28, 2006
    On each episode the competitors - including Lawless, WWE champ Chris Jericho, Cheech Marin, gold medal-winning gymnast Carly Patterson, and actors Alfonso Ribeiro, Jai Rodriguez, Hal Sparks and Lea Thompson - will perform with established performers. So far the singers include Cyndi Lauper, Smokey Robinson, Dionne Warwick, Randy Travis, Clint Black, Michael Bolton and Aaron Neville. (New York Post -- Entertainment)

    Latest reality twist: 'Celebrity Duets'  Aug 25, 2006
    Viewers will get to find out as Lucy Lawless ("Xena"), Hal Sparks ("Queer as Folk"), Chris Jericho (WWE wrestler), Cheech Marin ("Nash Bridges"), Carly Patterson (2004 Olympic Gold Medal-winning gymnast), Alfonso Ribeiro ("Fresh Prince of Bel-Air"), Jai Rodriguez ("Queer Eye for the Straight Guy") and Lea Thompson ("Caroline in the City") perform. "Celebrity Duets" (8 p.m., Fox, EDT/PDT, Tuesday) is the brainchild of "Idol" judge Simon Cowell, one of this new show's executive producers. (The Standard-Times, MA)

    Music Industry Icon Mike Curb Pledges $10 Million to Cal State Northridge  Aug 24, 2006
    Retirement & Planning. Source: Cal State Northridge. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)

    Celebs grab mic for 'Duets'  Aug 22, 2006
    The celebs: Wrestler Chris Jericho, Xena's Lucy Lawless, actor Cheech Marin, gymnast Carly Patterson, actor Alfonso Ribeiro, Queer Eye's Jai Rodriguez, actor Hal Sparks and actress Lea Thompson. Cowell says the celebs are serious. (USA Today -- Life)

    Pop goes the week  Aug 21, 2006
    Tucker Carlson, Jerry Springer and Harry Hamlin wouldn't stand a chance against Lucy Lawless, Chris Jericho and Cheech Marin. Just saying. (Toronto Star -- Arts)

    LITTLE RICHARD TO JUDGE 'DUETS'  Aug 18, 2006
    Contestants who have already signed on include "Xena" star Lucy Lawless, Cheech Marin, Lea Thompson and Bronx native Alfonso Ribeiro. On the show, they'll be paired with singers Clint Black, Macy Gray, Peter Frampton, Wynonna Judd, Patti LaBelle, Aaron Neville and Smokey Robinson. (New York Post -- Entertainment)

    "Duets" Gets Lawless, Cheech, "Queer Eye"  Aug 17, 2006
    Secondary Navigation. By Natalie Finn Wed Aug 16, 10:50 PM ET. (E! Online)

    Lawless, Marin contestants on Celebrity Duets  Aug 17, 2006
    Tammie Arroyo / APCheech Marin and Lucy Lawless will be among the contestants trying to prove they can carry a tune on Fox's Celebrity Duets ... NEW YORK - Cheech Marin and Lucy Lawless will be among the contestants trying to prove they can carry a tune on Foxs Celebrity Duets. (MSNBC -- News)

    Celebrities Sign On For 'Duets'  Aug 16, 2006
    Alfonso Ribeiro, left, Cheech Marin, and Lucy Lawless are among those who will compete on Fox's new reality show, "Celebrity Duets." (Getty Images). (CBS) Stars such as Cheech Marin, Lucy Lawless and Alfonso Ribeiro will step up to the mic on the new Simon Cowell-produced reality show, "Celebrity Duets.". (CBS News)

    SING ALONG WITH XENA  Aug 16, 2006
    WWE's Chris Jericho, Cheech Marin, Lucy "Xena" Lawless and Olympic gold- medalist Carly Patterson are among those who'll croon on "Celebrity Duets," premiering Aug. 29 on Fox. It's executive-produced by Cowell. (New York Post -- Entertainment)

    Intrigue over Chipper's absence? Not really  Jul 28, 2006
    Also starring Cheech Marin (as Pat Corrales), Bill Pullman (as Roger McDowell), and Diane Lane (as OBriens lovely ex-wife). Special appearance by Jimmy Smith (as himself). (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)

       Calendar  Jul 28, 2006
    Exhibit: The Chicano Art Collection of Cheech Marin, through Sept. 30. The California Memorial and Museum, 3500 Pelco Way, Clovis, 292-1981. (Fresno Bee -- Lifestyle)

    Cheech's Chicano Vision  Jul 25, 2006
    Cheech Marin wants America to know what Chicano art means to this country -- which is why the actor is sharing his collection, on view now at the de Young ... Cheech Marin wants America to know what Chicano art means to this country -- which is why the actor is sharing his collection, on view now at the de Young ... Cheech Marin, who always goes by Cheech, cannot resist joking for long.. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Entertainment)

    Cheech Marin wants America to know what Chicano art means to this country -- which is why the actor is sharing his collection, on view now at the de Young  Jul 25, 2006
    Cheech Marin, who always goes by Cheech, cannot resist joking for long.. "Chicano Visions," a rambunctious survey of "Chicano School" painting that he organized, opened at the M. H. de Young Memorial Museum on Saturday. (San Francisco Chronicle)

    Actor Wagner first non-pro athlete to win Tahoe celebrity golf tourney  Jul 17, 2006
    Anderson was paired with Cheech Marin and Kevin Nealon, who hit left into the gallery on the par-3 17th that borders Lake Tahoe on the right side of the fairway where dozens of boats were anchored. Throw it on the green when it hits you. (San Diego Union-Tribune -- Sports)

    Jack Wagner birdies 18 to win celeb tourney  Jul 17, 2006
    Anderson was paired with Cheech Marin and Kevin Nealon, who hit left into the gallery on the par-3 17th that borders Lake Tahoe on the right side of the fairway where dozens of boats were anchored ... 50 -5-(-8)-(-4)---17 Mike Eruzione, $1,788 -4-(-8)-(-10)---22 Brandi Chastain, $1,713 -9-(-12)-(-2)---23 Trent Green, $1,638 -6-(-8)-(-11)---25 Todd Heap, $1,563 -10-(-6)-(-14)---30 a-Stone Phillips -7-(-13)-(-11)---31 a-Ming Tsai -16-(-10)-(-6)---32 a-Cheech Marin -13-(-18)-(-8)---39 Anthony... (SportsIllustrated.CNN)

    Actor Wagner Wins Tahoe Celebrity Golf Tourney  Jul 17, 2006
    Anderson was paired with Cheech Marin and Kevin Nealon, who hit left into the gallery on the par-3 17th that borders Lake Tahoe on the right side of the fairway where dozens of boats were anchored. "Throw it on the green when it hits you!" Anderson yelled to the crowd. (CBS2.com, CA)

    Barkley-Webber bet highlights celebrity golf event  Jul 15, 2006
    Settle was paired John OHurley and Cheech Marin but said the comedians didnt rib him about it. But afterward, OHurley called the shot a flaming whoopsie. (MSNBC -- Sports)

    Sports Television  Jul 15, 2006
    The quarterback of the Super Bowl champion Steelers, along with celebs such as actor Cheech Marin and The Bold and the Beautiful star Jack Wagner, will play in the American Century Championship celebrity golf event. The competition at Edgewood Tahoe Golf Course in Stateline, Nev. (USA Today -- Sports)

    This one could set golf back 100 years  Jul 15, 2006
    UNION-TRIBUNE NEWS SERVICES. The battle is on again at this weekend's Celebrity Golf Championship to determine the worst golfer in the field of 81 sports and entertainment persons competing at Lake Tahoe, Nev. (San Diego Union-Tribune -- Sports)

    Professor's works to be shown in Bay Area over summer  Jul 15, 2006
    He will have a video installation shown at San Francisco s de Young Museum from July 22 to October 22 as part of Chicano Now: American Expressions-Chicano Encounters, a traveling multimedia exhibition inspired by actor Cheech Marin ... Vazquez said he first met Cheech Marin after the actor/comedian inquired in the Bay Area s Latino community about finding a local who was willing to help him promote an exhibit of Chicano arts. (US Santa Cruz Currents, CA)

    Who is worst? Webber, Barkley make wager  Jul 14, 2006
    SI.com - Golf - Who is the worst. Webber, Barkley make bet - Thursday July 13, 2006 10:37PM. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- Golf)

    'South Park' Scientology spoof put back in play  Jul 13, 2006
    " Sounds like someone forgot to file some paperwork. Birthdays: Former Housing Secretary Jack Kemp (71), actor Patrick Stewart (66), actor Robert Forster (65), actor Harrison Ford (64), singer-guitarist Roger McGuinn of the Byrds (64), actor-comedian Cheech Marin (60), actress Daphne Maxwell Reid (58), actress Didi Conn (55), singer Louise Mandrell (52), director Cameron Crowe (49), bluegrass singer Rhonda Vincent (44), actor Michael Jace (41), country singer Neil Thrasher (41), singer Gerald... (San Jose Mercury News)

    Sean Lennon's 2nd Album Is Due Out In September  Jul 13, 2006
    Friendly Fire' is an experiment to see what it might be like to do music more publicly again. " Lennon, the son of John Lennon and Yoko Ono, produced a short film for each of the album's tracks, directed by Michele Civetta and featuring appearances by Lindsay Lohan, Bijou Phillips, Asia Argento, Devon Aoki, Carrie Fisher, Jordana Brewster and others. Lennon plays various characters in the film - about betrayal and the failure of love - including a red-coated swordsman and a skate-rental worker.... (Tampa Bay Online, FL -- News)

    Emmys Get Lost in Nominations  Jul 13, 2006
    Thursday, July 13, 2006. Bound and gagged at the Emmys ABC's "Lost," which won for best drama at last year's Emmys, was essentially shut out in this year's nominations. (Herald-Tribune)

    Sing Out, Louise  Jul 13, 2006
    Thursday, July 13, 2006. Are you looking for something different to do this weekend. (Herald-Tribune)

    The daily dish ...  Jul 9, 2006
    Actor-comedian Cheech Marin is 60. Actor-director Cameron Crowe is 49. (Buffalo News -- Entertainment)

    Through Chong's case, 'a/k/a' examines the drug war  Jun 28, 2006
    In his movies and stand-up routines with Cheech Marin , Chong gave us the archetypal stoner. So prison time for helping other people get stoned has a robust irony. (Boston Globe -- Living)

    Team Cowboys gets best finish  Jun 27, 2006
    " A week earlier, he couldn't see through the smoke as J.J. Yeley's car had spun out in front of him. This time Schrader caused the smoke himself. Replays showed he wasn't touched before spinning out. As the car backed up, he was hit hard by Marlin and then Hubert. None of three was hurt. The new NASCAR: NASCAR officials take pride in the expanding popularity of the sport -- and proudly boast of the upscale fan demographics. Second place finisher Newman could be the poster boy for that effort.... (San Francisco Chronicle -- Sports)

    Motor sports beat: Infineon's fans can go high-tech  Jun 23, 2006
    Some features on this site require that JavaScript be turned on. Home Delivery Special. (Sacramento Bee -- Sports)

    The last rewind  Jun 21, 2006
    As of last Tuesday, film favorites like "It's a Wonderful Life" and "Clear and Present Danger" co-mingled on the "for-sale" shelves with lesser known flicks like "Born in East L.A., With Cheech Marin" and "Olive Juice," a comedy about love in a pet shop, with special appearances by A.J. McLean and Brian Littrell of the Backstreet Boys. Popular VHS rentals like "Shakespeare in Love," "Ghostbusters" and "Mean Girls" and most of the children's films still remain available for rental. (Vero Beach Press Journal)

    Cars leads box office again  Jun 19, 2006
    A cast of celebrities lend their voices to the animated "Cars," including Cheech Marin and George Carlin. Disney Walt Co. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- Racing)

    'Cars' the hottest summer movie on four wheels  Jun 15, 2006
    " The credits also include Larry the Cable Guy, a blue collar comedian and the voice of Mater, a rusty old tow truck with a huge hillbilly heart, as well as George Carlin, whose role as the hippie van named Filmore - who makes his own organic gasoline - is perfectly cast. This colorful story takes place mostly in a little town called Radiator Springs, which was once a bustling little town just off Route 66. Sure enough, the cars welcome the new superhighway in hopes that it will generate more... (Marco Island Sun-Times, FL)

    'Cars' Cruises  Jun 14, 2006
    Throw in some one-liners and sight gags and some additional townies, which include Cheech Marin as a Low-Rider named "Ramone;" a doped-out hippie Volkswagen, "Filmore," played by George Carlin; and an overexcited Italian import, "Luigi," played perfectly by Tony Shalhoub, and you've got your film. Other guest appearances include Bob Costas and Darrell Waltrip. (Up & Coming Magazine, NC)

    Cars Cast Speaks  Jun 13, 2006
    The extensive supporting voice cast includes Richard Petty, Tony Shalhoub, Michael Keaton, Cheech Marin, George Carlin and Katherine Helmond as well as vocal cameos by racing legends Mario Andretti, Dale Earnhardt, Jr., Darrell Waltrip and Michael Shumacher ... Today we have video interviews with Pixar top man and Cars director John Lasseter, comedy great Cheech Marin and John Ratzenberger, who holds the distinction of contributing his vocal stylings to each and every Pixar film to date. (IGN FilmForce)

    Walt Disney's `Cars' Packs Horsepower, Star Power: Rick Warner  Jun 12, 2006
    There he meets a host of offbeat characters, including judge Doc Hudson (Newman, as a 1951 Hudson Hornet), motel owner Sally Carrera (Bonnie Hunt, 2002 Porsche 911), body-shop artist Ramone (Cheech Marin, 1959 Chevy Impala lowrider), tire-store proprietor Luigi (Tony Shalhoub, 1959 Fiat 500) and hippie Fillmore (George Carlin, 1960 Volkswagen bus). Chuck Berry. (Bloomberg)

    Creativity in high gear  Jun 11, 2006
    Starring: Owen Wilson, Paul Newman, Bonnie Hunt, Larry the Cable Guy, Cheech Marin, Tony Shalhoub ... Cast Cheech Marin, "Larry the Cable Guy", Bonnie Hunt, Owen Wilson, Paul Newman. (Contra Costa Times -- Entertainment)

    Review by Reg Seeton  Jun 11, 2006
    Director: John Lasseter Cast: Owen Wilson, Paul Newman, Bonnie Hunt, Richard Petty, George Carlin, Cheech Marin. " > Lighting McQueen, a top racing car that lives to win, gets sidetracked in a sleepy small town and learns that life isn't all about who crosses the finishing line first. Disney sure thinks so, though... expect this to make the usual $300 million. Search: :: 6/9/2006 :: CARS (Disney/Pixar)Review by Reg SeetonDirecting: AWriting: APerformances: AVisual Appeal: A+Overall: AHave you... (ugo.com)

    'Cars' is in driver's seat  Jun 10, 2006
    Tony Shalhoub and Cheech Marin imbue Luigi and Ramone (respectively) with juicy ethnicity. Even as that constant ranter Chick Hicks, Michael Keaton reminds us of his full-throttle commitment as an actor. (TMCnet)

    Cars (3 stars out of 5)  Jun 10, 2006
    George Carlin is a hippy VW microbus, Cheech Marin a low-riding Chevy, and they have virtually nothing funny to say or do, despite on-the-nose casting. That leaves Larry the Cable Guy to carry the comedy, making double-entendres about his "left lug nuts," and the like. (Orlando Sentinel)

    More of this story  Jun 10, 2006
    Cars is voiced by Owen Wilson, George Carlin, Paul Dooley, Cheech Marin, Bonnie Hunt, Larry the Cable Guy, Tony Shalhoub and Paul Newman ... They are the main instigators in what will be Lightning s inevitable transformation, but they also have a little help from Ramone, a 1959 Impala low-rider (voiced by Cheech Marin); his wife Flo, a finned 1950s show car (voiced by Jenifer Lewis) who runs the V8 Diner (really a filling station); and an adorable buck-toothed hayseed wrecker cleverly named... (Brockton Enterprise, MA)

    'Cars' hits a few bumps but still hums with smarts and heart  Jun 9, 2006
    There's a hippie burn out VW bus (George Carlin) and a drill-sergeant Jeep (Paul Dooley), a Hispanic low rider (Cheech Marin) and a home-girl show car (Jenifer Lewis), a pair of nattery, Ferrari-obsessed Italian jobs (Tony Shalhoub and Guido Quaroni). There's also the film's love interest, a light-blue Porsche Carrera named Sally whom actress Bonnie Hunt keeps just this side of cutesy-poo. (Boston Globe)

    Snazzy 'Cars'  Jun 9, 2006
    Sentenced to fixing the road before he can leave for a big race in California, McQueen meets the locals, including lunk-headed but lovable tow truck Mater (Larry the Cable Guy, who almost steals the movie), wise and wary Doc Hudson (Paul Newman), idealistic town attorney Sally Carrera (Bonnie Hunt), a hippie van (George Carlin) and a low-rider (Cheech Marin) ... Cast: Voices of Owen Wilson, Bonnie Hunt, Paul Newman, Larry the Cable Guy, Cheech Marin. (AZCentral -- Entertainment)

    Cheech high on Broadway dreams  Jun 9, 2006
    But Cheech Marin isn't your average finger-wagging dad. As part of the comedy duo Cheech and Chong (with Edmonton-born Tommy Chong), he lit up the 1970s and 1980s with a satire of the stoner lifestyle that people took for real. (Toronto Star -- Arts)

    'Cars' Will Take You Straight to the Dump  Jun 9, 2006
    You've got Italian tire shopkeepers (Tony Shalhoub and Guido Quaroni) who speak in thick accents and go on and on about their love for Ferraris; Ramone (Cheech Marin), a ghetto-fab Latino lowrider; and Flo (Jenifer Lewis), the loud black female who owns a gas station. As if to offset any accusations of prejudice, McQueen's sidekick is a Caucasian stereotype, namely a slack-jawed, buck-toothed yokel tow truck called Mater. (FOX23.com, OK)

    Cars simply a gas  Jun 9, 2006
    He also grudgingly befriends a gaggle of locals, including a tow truck named Mater (yokel comic Larry The Cable Guy), a hippie minibus (George Carlin), a low-rider (Cheech Marin), a Jeep named Sarge (Paul Dooley) and Italian sports cars Luigi and Guido (Tony Shalhoub and Guido Quaroni). The middle is a whole other film, a gearing-down in which McQueen goes native (a scene where he and Mater go "tractor tipping" is a scream), and a love letter to '50s American greasy-spoon car culture. (London Free Press)

    more »  Jun 9, 2006
    George Carlin is the hippy VW Miocrobus, Cheech Marin is the low-riding Chevy, and they have virtually nothing funny to say or do, despite o-the-nose casting. That leaves Larry the Cable Guy to carry the comedy, making double-entendres about his "left lug nuts," and the like. (CTNow.com)

    These Cars run on puns  Jun 9, 2006
    Owen Wilson, Bonnie Hunt, Larry the Cable Guy, Cheech Marin and George Carlin ... So instead of picking such flash-in-the-oil-pan actors as Ashton Kutcher and Jessica Alba, he chooses Paul Newman, Bonnie Hunt, Larry the Cable Guy and Cheech Marin, each considerably older than the target demographic ... And Cheech Marin's low-rider Ramone is the best of a slew of rubber-burning secondary characters, who also include the voices of George Carlin as a laid-back hippie VW van, Michael Keaton as a... (Toronto Star)

    * Pixar revs its engine with `Cars'  Jun 9, 2006
    Starring: Owen Wilson (Lightning McQueen), Paul Newman (Doc Hudson), Bonnie Hunt (Sally Carrera), Larry The Cable Guy (Mater), Cheech Marin (Ramone), Tony Shalhoub (Luigi), Guido Quaroni (Guido) ... A hydraulics-happy lowrider, voiced by Cheech Marin, wants to customize every vehicle he meets. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- Sports)

    Paul Kalina, reviewer  Jun 8, 2006
    Paul Newman, Richard Petty, Owen Wilson, Bonnie Hunt, Dan Whitney, John Ratzenberger, Larry the Cable Guy, Cheech Marin, George Carlin ... 5 stars 2006 Paul Newman, Richard Petty, Owen Wilson, Bonnie Hunt, Dan Whitney, John Ratzenberger, Larry the Cable Guy, Cheech Marin, George Carlin. (The Age)

    Life in the fast lane  Jun 8, 2006
    " Petty and the rest of the Cars cast Wilson, Paul Newman, Bonnie Hunt, John Ratzenberger, Cheech Marin, Larry the Cable Guy joined Lasseter and the Pixar crew at Lowe's Motor Speedway May 26 for the film's red-carpet premiere. "No matter how big we are, we are still not in the mainstream," Petty says. "On the other hand, (the entertainment industry looks at) how many fans we have, and they say it is a niche market, and let's go for it. Everybody is trying to make something out of it. (USA Today -- Life)

    Warm-hearted 'Cars' keeps Pixar on right track  Jun 7, 2006
    A hydraulics-happy lowrider, voiced by Cheech Marin, wants to customize every vehicle he meets ... VOICE CAST: Owen Wilson, Bonnie Hunt, Paul Newman, Larry the Cable Guy, Michael Keaton, Cheech Marin, George Carlin. (Scripps Howard News Wire)

    Movies 'Cars' rolls along like an animated 'Doc Hollywood'  Jun 7, 2006
    But more offensive than that are the stereotypes the supporting cast supplies: Carlin as a hippie Volkswagen bus who makes organic fuel; Cheech Marin as a low-rider named Ramone who offers elaborate paint jobs. Larry the Cable Guy provides the voice of (what else. (Vero Beach Press Journal)

    Darrell Waltrip as Darrell Cartrip (voice)  Jun 7, 2006
    Cars Reviewed by: Blake Wright Rating: 8 out of 10 Movie Details. Summary: Pixar's stunningly beautiful "Cars" shows off the latest in the company's ever-expanding expertise in the realm of digital animation. (Comingsoon.net)

    Porsche Goes Hollywood in New Disney-Pixar Movie CARS  Jun 6, 2006
    The all-star vocal cast includes free-wheeling performances by Paul Newman, Owen Wilson, Bonnie Hunt and Larry the Cable Guy, along with Tony Shalhoub, Michael Keaton, George Carlin, Katherine Helmond, Cheech Marin, John Ratzenberger, Paul Dooley, Michael Wallis, Darrell Waltrip, racing legend Richard Petty, Jenifer Lewis and Jeremy Piven. Fueled with plenty of humor, action, heartfelt drama, and amazing new technical feats, CARS races into theaters on June 9th. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)

    Exclusive Video Feature: Cars  Jun 1, 2006
    In addition to Wilson, Hunt, Newman and Larry, the movie's all-star voice cast also includes Cheech Marin, George Carlin, Richard Petty, Michael Keaton, Tony Shalhoub, John Ratzenberger, Michael Wallis, Paul Dooley and Jenifer Lewis. Disney/Pixar. (IGN FilmForce)

    Cheech dumps Chong  Jun 1, 2006
    Rumors about an on-screen reunion of Cheech Marin and Tommy Chong are "reefer madness", says Marin ... Cheech Marin, half of the Cheech & Chong comedy duo that embodied 1970s and '80s marijuana humour, says there won't be any future joint efforts with his ex-partner, Tommy Chong ... Rumors about an on-screen reunion of Cheech Marin and Tommy Chong are "reefer madness", says Marin. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)

    People: Brits vote Oasis album 'Definitely Maybe' best ever  Jun 1, 2006
    Those rumors about an on-screen reunion of Cheech Marin and Tommy Chong. Reefer madness, Marin says. (Sun-Sentinel.com)

    Activists Deeply Rooted In Support Of Urban Garden  Jun 1, 2006
    Other celebrities who have lent their support to the effort include actors Leonardo DiCaprio, Ed Harris, Mariel Hemingway, Rosanna Arquette, Martin Sheen, Christine Lahti and Cheech Marin, and rockers Anthony Keidis and Flea of the Red Hot Chili Peppers, Tom Morello of Audio Slave, and Michelle Shocked. The urban garden tended by some 360 farmers was created after the 1992 riots, when the city leased it to the Los Angeles Regional Food Bank. (NBC4.tv, CA)

    Mobile women have higher text drive  Jun 1, 2006
    Cheech Marin, half of the famous Cheech duo, says there won't be any future joint efforts. BBC's accidental "guest expert" Guy Goma says he is still looking for work and hopes to return to the small screen. (The Age)

    Exclusive Images: Cars : Fresh pics from Pixar's latest CG-anim...  May 25, 2006
    In addition to Wilson, Hunt, Newman and Larry, the movie's all-star voice cast also includes Cheech Marin, George Carlin, Richard Petty, Michael Keaton, Tony Shalhoub, John Ratzenberger, Michael Wallis, Paul Dooley and Jenifer Lewis. Click the pics below for more. (IGN FilmForce)

    Summer sizzles  May 22, 2006
    Paul Newman, Cheech Marin, Bonnie Hunt and others provide voices. Opens June 9. (Buffalo News -- Entertainment)

    Down a slippery slope  May 19, 2006
    Gasoline price anxiety may not get much relief from this comedy, but gassed voices include star driver Paul Newman, also Owen Wilson, Cheech Marin, George Carlin, Bonnie Hunt and Michael Keaton. (The really bold might want to prep with the bachelor pad Mack Truck playset for bachelors 4 and up, inspired by hero Lightning McQueen. (San Diego Union-Tribune)

    Today's best bets  May 16, 2006
    Cheech Marin's film "The Chicano Collection" is a documentary highlighting Chicano artists ... When: 6 p.m. screening, 7 p.m. question-and-answer session with Cheech Marin, 7:30 p.m. reception. (Sacramento Bee -- Lifestyle)

    Below the fold  May 8, 2006
    Comic actor Cheech Marin has a serious side as a collector of Chicano art. An exhibit of limited-edition prints of original work from his collection is on display now through July 9 at La Raza Galeria Posada, 1421 R St. in downtown Sacramento. (Sacramento Bee -- Lifestyle)

    Scarface Casts Voice Actors  May 8, 2006
    James Woods (Casino) Robert Davi (Die Hard) Michael Rapaport (Beautiful Girls, The War at Home) Rapper/actor Ice T (Law : Special Victims Unit) Oliver Platt (The Ice Harvest) Jay Mohr (Jerry Maguire) Miguel Sandoval (Jurassic Park, Medium) Daniel Dae Kim (Lost) Willa Holland (The O.C.) Roma Maffia (Nip/Tuck) Robert LaSardo (Nip/Tuck) Brenda Strong (Desperate Housewives) NASCAR champion Dale Earnhardt, Jr. Cheech Marin (From Dusk 'Til Dawn) Ricky Gervais (The Office) Michael York (Austin Powers... (IGN Xbox)

    Summer Movies  Apr 30, 2006
    Voice talent also includes Cheech Marin, George Carlin, Michael Keaton, Tony Shalhoub, John Ratzenberger, Michael Wallis, Paul Dooley and Jenifer Lewis. Buzz: Written and directed by John Lasseter, who created "Toy Story" and nurtured Pixar's unprecedented. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Entertainment)

    Run! Run! Run!  Apr 22, 2006
    Voices by Paul Newman, Owen Wilson, Bonnie Hunt, Larry the Cable Guy, Cheech Marin, George Carlin and Richard Petty. Superman Returns (not yet rated): After mysteriously disappearing for years, the Man of Steel returns to Earth for another adventure, but life isn't like it was before. (The Daily Reflector)

    South Park Censored by Comedy Central  Apr 15, 2006
    The series has had such guest voices as Michael Buffer, Jennifer Aniston, Cheech Marin and George Clooney. Additional Sources: BBC, E Online, Associated Press. (Deadbolt)

    Potty-mouth comics on their worst behavior at 826 Valencia kids' writing program benefit  Apr 4, 2006
    Madrigal, a local guy who's going on tour with Cheech Marin this spring, riffed on his position as a Latino comic who's half white and doesn't speak Spanish to great effect. He also thanked the audience for letting Latinos take over half the country. (San Francisco Chronicle)

    He Keeps the Eastside Rock Scene Rolling  Feb 19, 2006
    On the show, he has interviewed actors Cheech Marin and Danny Trejo, comedian George Lopez, boxer Mia St. John, old-school L.A. radio personality Huggy Boy and, during his first run for L.A. mayor in 2001, Antonio Villaraigosa. "For a simple man like myself to meet people of this caliber it makes me feel fortunate," Duran said. (LA Times, CA -- California)

    A 'Swingers' reunion? It's so money  Feb 16, 2006
    Last year's festival reunited Cheech Marin and former film partner Tommy Chong, who appeared together for the first time in 20 years. The 2005 event also saw "Doonesbury" cartoonist Garry Trudeau receive the festival's Freedom of Speech Award while prone on a stretcher after he broke his collarbone while skiing. (CNN -- Showbiz)

    Music world salutes 'Sweet Baby James'  Feb 10, 2006
    Longtime friend Cheech Marin found other inspiration in Taylor's music. He says, "Don't Let Me Be Lonely Tonight is the greatest pick-up line of all time."MusiCares, a charitable entity of the Recording Academy, helps musicians in need and has already directed $2 million to hurricane victims in the Gulf Coast. (USA Today -- Music)

    Fox411: James Taylor Honored at Pre-Grammy Fund-Raiser  Feb 7, 2006
    Comedians Cheech Marin and Kevin Nealon each did some jokes, although Marin s assertion that "JT hasn t had a hit single in 71 years" maybe was not what Taylor wanted to hear in his honor. Nealon made no jokes about the revelation yesterday that he d been named as a victim in the government s indictment of screwy private eye Anthony Pellicano. (Fox News -- Headlines)

    Disney, Pixar Revving Up for 'Cars'  Jan 25, 2006
    Other freewheeling performances come from NASCAR legend Richard Petty and Cheech Marin, among other fuel-injected stars, including Bob Costas as Bob Cutlass. John Lasseter, who shared in an Academy Award as a co-writer of "Toy Story," is helming the new movie, after serving as director, screenwriter and executive producer on several Disney/Pixar projects. (ABC News - Entertainment)

    Goldie Hawn to be Honored With AFI Star Award at U.S. Comedy Arts Festival in Aspen  Jan 10, 2006
    To track stocks Register. Tribute to James Burrows, World Premiere of Damon Wayan's 'Behind the Smile' Announced as Part of the 12th Annual HBO-Sponsored Festival. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)

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