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Cheech Marin (born Richard Anthony Marin on July 13, 1946), is a Mexican American comedian and actor. He was born in South Los Angeles to Oscar Marin (an LAPD officer) and Elsa Melsa. Marin is a graduate of California State University Northridge where he was a member of Phi Sigma Kappa. His stage persona is that of a stereotypical Mexican immigrant, or an uneducated urban Chicano. Fleeing from the US draft during the height of the Vietnam War in 1968, Marin settled in Vancouver, British Columbia, where he met future comedic partner Tommy Chong. As a part of the duo...

SCHÖNGEIST (Germany, Munich) The Protagonist Timur Karakus is an active musician since the middle of the nineties in Munich at several underground formations and in the end from 1998 until 2002 very successful with a project called “CAMELEON”. He had several airplays at local radio stations, pressreleases and also live performances at festivals. All this without any record contract. Furthermore he also was the responsible producer of the Musicvideo “Schwarze Witwe” in 2006 of the german band “EISBRECHER” (Zyx-Music, actually at AFM) Timur is the first german tounged rocksinger whose roots are turkish based. Born and grew up in Munich/Germany...

Dan Gower And Julie LaMendola nail current day caucasians and sexuality to club walls. They've been playing music together for over 3 years, toured with the Trachtenburg Family Slideshow Players and worked with Kevin Blechdom (who produced their albums). Rooted in Bushwick, Brooklyn, Ching Chong Song plays at The Sidewalk Cafe whenever they're home. Julie and Dan are commited to pushing music and true human behavior closer together, pulling people into a well of horniness at every performance.The unconventional duo stars Julie LaMendola (who sings and plays the saw) and Dan Gower (who plays the piano and wears a piano...

Cheech & Chong are a comedy duo consisting of Richard Cheech Marin and Tommy Chong, who found a wide audience in the 1970s and 1980s for their stand-up routines, which were based upon the era's hippie, free love and (especially) drug culture movements. Cheech played a cholo from Los Angeles, while Chong was a burnt-out "druggie" whose entire life revolved around getting high. The duo released a number of successful comedy albums, and starred in a series of low-budget films, becoming one of the most successful comedy teams of all time. Their best-known comedy routines include "Earache My Eye," "Basketball...