Paul Rodriguez Pushes Latino Heroism In A Million to Juan
Los Angeles comic Paul Rodriguez funds and directs a modest film titled A Million to Juan to portray Latinos as ordinary people. The East L A man, with James Edward Olmos as the mysterious benefactor, uses a million dollar envelope for a month while supporting his motherless son. Rodriguez notes the effort aims to counter stereotypes and show Latinos loving families and churchgoing values.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Paul Rodriguez
Juan
Rodriguez
East L.A
James Edward Olmos
L.A
Olmos
Cheech Marin
Ruben Blades
Panama
Evelina Fernandez
Tony Plana
Hollywood
Univision
D.C
America
Patinkin balances singing and acting with new album
Singer Mandy Patinkin says scheduling lets him record albums while acting in TV and film. His third album Experiment, featuring Harry Chapin’s Taxi, reflects nine decades of popular song and traces a man’s life journey. Patinkin, 41, stars as a cardiologist in CBS’s Chicago Hope set to air in fall after winning a 1979 Tony for Evita. He studied theater at Kansas University before transferring to Juilliard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mandy Patinkin
Also Mentioned on This Page
al Pacino
Carlito
Mery] Streep
Paul Williams
David Rasche
Polly Draper
Mazatlan
Mexico
Cesar Chavez
North America
Big Yuck
Montana
Honolulu
Quebec
Mexico City
Puerto Rico
Norman Lear
Pablo
Rich
Laverne DeFazio
Ricky Ricardo
Colonel Hogan
Richie Cunningham
Buddy Sorrell
Raj
Duwayne
Archie Bunker
Beaver Cleaver
Jack
Janet
Crissy
Darrin Steven
Rhoda
Mary Richards
Bob Hartley
Donny and
Marie
Gabriel Kotter
Pat Collins
Wwor TV
New York
Feram
Ecti
Columbia An Pictures
Dennis Conningham
CBS TV
Sunflower Cablevision
Sunflower
Los Angeles Daily News
Milk and Pepsi
Robert
Jefferson High School
Pickles Rob's
Houser Street
Miss Landers
the Regal Beagle
McMann and Tate
Carlton
Wjm-Tv
Group
the Ice Vanities
Social Studies
cyZlentinos
Qurind Our
Sirloin Stockade
Iowa
Lawrence