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Ask a Mexican: Pinche Chestersnew

"What is the deal with Mexican denial when it comes to dealing with child sexual abuse?"
OC Weekly  |  Gustavo Arellano  |  02-24-2009  |  Comedy

Recreational Recessionnew

Isn't it ironic that the black brotha gets a chance to lead when things get really bad?
Jackson Free Press  |  Ken Stiggers  |  02-19-2009  |  Comedy

Unemployed Winonew

Pour a drop of wine for the unemployed, victims of corporate scams and those smiling individuals who are financially terrorized.
Jackson Free Press  |  Ken Stiggers  |  02-13-2009  |  Comedy

Poking and Proddingnew

Ah, the joys of the life of the artist-phlebotomist.
Tucson Weekly  |  Catherine O'Sullivan  |  01-15-2009  |  Comedy

Ask a Mexican: Cursing Kiddies, Dancing Gabachos, y Mucho Mas!new

A special four-pregunta edition.
OC Weekly  |  Gustavo Arellano  |  01-13-2009  |  Comedy

2008's Best Viral Videosnew

Here are five of 2008's definitive musical videos that didn't involve a cat flushing a toilet.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  Curt Holman  |  01-02-2009  |  Tech

Christmas in the Ghettonew

Bart Starrchild: "This is your token Caucasian announcer broadcasting live from the Funky Ghetto Mall. I'm here for the premiere of the Ghetto Science Team’s Community Christmas Parade titled 'A Missing Toe Christmas,' brought you by the Ghetto Science Team Television Network."
Jackson Free Press  |  Ken Stiggers  |  12-29-2008  |  Comedy

Ask a Mexican: Special Navidad Shopping Guide Editionnew

A couple of columnas ago, I published a short list of my favorite books regarding Mexicans and Mexican-Americans and urged ustedes to submit better choices so that gabachos can have a Christmas shopping list for their favorite Mexicans or can understand nosotros better. Muchos responded.
OC Weekly  |  Gustavo Arellano  |  12-23-2008  |  Comedy

The Return of 'The Slutcracker'new

The Boston-based burlesque troupe's Nutcracker send-up was more amazing than anybody expected. So they're back for more shows. (Video included.)
Boston Phoenix  |  Sara Faith Alterman  |  12-18-2008  |  Theater

Dirty Democracynew

Sexual politics have never been more -- perhaps because there's so much sex in politics. A sexpert sorts us out.
Boston Phoenix  |  James Parker  |  12-18-2008  |  Comedy

You're Suddenly Poor: Suck it Up and Be Cheapnew

When dealing with money, it's best to crouch in a permanent mental fetal position and brace for the end of the world.
Boston Phoenix  |  Kara Baskin  |  12-12-2008  |  Comedy

Ask a Mexican: If You Have to Ask ...new

"Why is it that those of us who oppose illegal immigration are called racist by many Mexicans?"
OC Weekly  |  Gustavo Arellano  |  12-09-2008  |  Comedy

The Titles that Axl Rose Didn't Use for GnR's Long-Delayed Albumnew

It turns out that during Rose's 17-year effort to record the album, he weighed several other different potential titles. The first batch comprised more variations on the Oriental theme, but we're guessing China wouldn't have liked them any better.
Seattle Weekly  |  Brian Miller  |  12-08-2008  |  Music

The Christmas Miraclenew

I've always loved the holidays. I like the fall smells in the air, eggnog lattes and almost any dessert spiced with cinnamon. I especially adore the whiskey drinks and how no one seems to mind if you get publicly drunk between the last week in November and Jan. 1.
Jackson Free Press  |  Lori Gregory  |  12-04-2008  |  Comedy

Hoop in Hard Timesnew

Rev. Cletus: "Welcome to a special radio broadcast titled 'Tithing and the Economy.'"
Jackson Free Press  |  Sue Doh Nem  |  12-04-2008  |  Comedy

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