Steve Cooper talks with writer/comic/actor Rick Najera. Rick has credits in film, television, theatre and Broadway. Early in his career he was inspired and mentored by Oscar-winning actress Whoopi Goldberg, Keenen Ivory Wayans and comic legend Cheech Marin. He has written for the shows In Living Color, Townsend TV and MADtv to name a few. He has also penned the screenplays Taco Shop and Nothing Like the Holidays. He has acted in various projects from the West Wing to Spin City to the movie A Day Without a Mexican. He made his Broadway debut with his show Latinologues in 2005 which he still performs all over the country. In September 2013 he released his fourth book, the thought-provoking and comedic memoir, Almost White: Forced Confessions of Latino in Hollywood.
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Scott Cohen from Gilmore Girls, The 10th Kingdom, etc. - Episode 1,005
Buck Dharma from Blue Oyster Cult - Episode 1,004
Phil Hendrie, radio legend - Episode 1,003
Reed Diamond - Episode 1,002
Rich Redmond drummer of Jason Aldean - Episode 1,001
Mick Mars from Motley Crue - Episode 1,000
Tom Bailey from Thompson Twins - Episode 999
Terry Serpico from Law & Order: SVU, Army Wives, Cobra Kai - Episode 998
Guthrie Govan from The Aristocrats - Episode 997
Dunstan Bruce from Chumbawamba - Episode 996
Joe Bonamassa - Episode 995
Artimus Pyle from Lynyrd Skynyrd - Episode 994
Al Sapienza from The Sopranos and Reacher - Episode 993
Malcolm Goodwin from Reacher and iZombie - Episode 992
Adam Baldwin from Full Metal Jacket, Firefly, etc. - Episode 991
Actress Anne-Marie Johnson - Episode 990
Billy Crain from Henry Paul Band & The Outlaws - Episode 989
Nick Bakay - co-creator of HBO Max’s Bookie - Episode 988
Steven Bauer from Scarface, Ray Donovan, Breaking Bad...Part 2 - Episode 987
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