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Film, Audio, Video and Digital Art Begins with a parody of Alcoholics Anonymous meeting with jokes about Latino identity politics (Latins Anonymous). Next a parody of an awards/variety show, La La La Awards (Latins Anonymous Lifetime Achievement Awards) with a Cheech Marin impersonator as host. Talk show host interrogates family involved in the L.A. riots. Charo performs and speaks about bilingualism. Weather report parody jokes about Latin American cultural stereotypes. UC San Diego Library, UC San Diego, La Jolla, CA 92093-0175 (https://library.ucsd.edu/dc/contact) Latins Anonymous is made up of actors/writers Luisa Leschin, Diane Rodriguez, Armando Molina, and Chris Franco. Introduction skit filmed at Café Cinema in San Diego. Café Cinema, San Diego (California)
Type
moving image
Format
Video recording; 15:51 minutes
Identifier
ark:/20775/bb3518820p
Language
English
Subject
Humor Television programs Weather reporting Parody Performance art Bilingual individuals Television talk shows Comedy sketches Satire (artistic device) Riots Political art Mexican American art Alcoholics Anonymous Charo
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