Legendary comedian and actor Cheech Marin of the famed Cheech and Chong comedy duo appeared on VladTV, where he spoke about his career, childhood, and family life. Born and raised in South Central LA, Marin grew up in a Mexican family and later learned to speak Spanish more fluently while traveling to Costa Rica. He also touched upon his career journey which began in comedy during his school days, where he would keep his peers entertained with his wit and humor. He revealed that his first experience with cannabis, a central theme in the Cheech and Chong movies, happened in college. Cheech explained how he formed his comedy duo with Tommy Chong and how they transitioned that success into a string of classic films. Cheech also talked about his solo success in film before speaking about the feds raiding Tommy Chong. Later in the interview, Cheech offers his thoughts on the shift in attitudes towards marijuana and much more.
EXCLUSIVE: Cheech Marin of Cheech & Chong Tells His Life Story (Full Interview)
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