"It is very much like Chicano art..It is sophisticated and primitive simultaneously. The scenes would play out and ... the comedy would be absorbed rather than having it jammed down [your throat]."
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On how he views his work in the duo Cheech & Chong in “Cheech Marin On How His Famed Comic Collaboration Was Like Chicano Art” in NPR (2017 Mar 13)
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