"Thank you very much, it's a great honor to receive this award, especially because I'm a native son of Los Angeles, as are my parents," Marin said.

At the Cheech, art history is grounded in the Chicano experience — past, present and future. Marin, 77, made a name for himself as a comedian, one half of the stoner comedy duo Cheech and Chong.

Cheech Marin and Tommy Chong rehashed the rift that led to their 1985 breakup as a comedy duo in the new documentary film “Cheech & Chong’s Last Movie.” In a present day scene, the pair ...

Cheech Marin, 78, and Tommy Chong, 86, are back—not in a puff of smoke, ... Generations of families have watched their films, with eager parents excited to show their children.

CHEECH MARIN: I heard about Cesar when I was in college, when he first started his movement in the mid to late 60s. Everybody was so glad to see he was representing some unrepresented parts of ...

CHEECH MARIN: I saw a reflection of culture, Mexican culture, in an American setting, and that was Chicano. It's the coolest art out there. I have been smoking since I was born, man.

Cheech Marin and Tommy Chong first met in Vancouver in 1969; ... Cheech, who grew up in East Los Angeles with Mexican parents, had been making his way through Canada when he met up with Chong, ...

Now, longtime Cheech and Chong fans or those who want to know more about them can see Marin and Chong reunite on screen in “Cheech & Chong’s Last Movie,” released nationwide Friday. Directed ...

The comedy duo of Cheech Marin and Tommy Chong became the standard bearers of pot humor in the 1970s. They're now the subjects of the documentary "Cheech & Chong's Last Movie." ...

It’s amazing to be old enough to remember the 1980s and see how Cheech Marin and Tommy Chong are perceived today. These goofy harmless old timers (age 78 and 86) were, at least in my household ...

Cheech Marin and Tommy Chong first met in Vancouver in 1969. ... Cheech, who grew up in East Los Angeles with Mexican parents, had been making his way through Canada when he met up with Chong, ...