SAN ANTONIO — Cheech & Chong invented rock 'n' roll comedy. Lenny Bruce was a jazz man at heart. Redd Foxx and Richard Pryor brought the blues to hilarious life. Steve Martin preferred a banjo. Bill ...

In the ’70s, no two stoners were funnier than Cheech & Chong. The duo, made up of Cheech Marin and Tommy Chong, met in 1969 in Vancouver, Canada; Cheech, originally from Southern California, had moved ...

Cheech and Chong’s first movie, Up in Smoke, was an unexpected blockbuster and invented a genre that continues to make money to this day — the stoner comedy. Unfortunately for the comedians, however, ...

The comedy duo's magical career — and their disastrous first movie contract — are exhaustively covered in the new documentary 'Cheech & Chong's Last Movie' In the 1970s, Cheech Marin and Tommy Chong, ...

Although Cheech Marin and Tommy Chong have long been subculture icons, the earnings from their breakout film almost immediately went up in smoke. In Cheech & Chong’s Last Movie, the titular stoner duo ...

MARIN: (As Dave) Yeah. Dave, come on, man. Open up. I think the cops saw me. CHONG: (As character) Dave's not here. MARIN: (As Dave) No, man. I'm Dave, man. MARTÍNEZ: Their albums hit the top 10.

Cheech and Chong's Last Movie, a new documentary about the longtime stoner comedy duo, is coming to theaters on April 25, 2025, with early screenings (naturally) on April 20. Before then, they're ...

Jeff Ewing is a critic, entertainment journalist, interviewer, and screenwriter in LA with a life-long love of horror and film history. He has an M.S. in Sociology from the University of Oregon, and a ...

In the 1970s, Cheech Marin and Tommy Chong, popularly known as Cheech & Chong, were the hottest comedy duo around — the heirs apparent to Laurel and Hardy, Abbott and Costello, and Dean Martin and ...