Humor
ABC News’ Pierre Thomas on GMA: “Americans smoke a helluva a lot of weed.”
Today on GMA, ABC News’ Pierre Thomas broke down the truth as to why there even are so many large and elaborate drug smuggling tunnels between Tijuana and San Diego. Not that we haven’t heard that one before, but you gotta love Thomas’ take on it all. Like he tells Robin Roberts, “Americans smoke a […]
Dear Marc Cherry: Cállate, por favor
Yeah, we know that Marc Cherry’s “Devious Maids” got renewed. We still don’t like it, and we definitely think that Cherry comes across as some privileged white Hollywood producer when he says things like what he told The Guardian today: “At the end of the day it all came down to the job they were […]
Día de la Lencería? Day of The Dead Gets Intimate
Earlier this month we received the following pitch from community member Wendy Gonzalez in response to one of our Facebook comments. Leg Avenue, a company that is currently mocking our culture and tradition. They have two different Day of Dead costumes for those who want to celebrate our traditions in a sexy “darling” way! We […]
A Retirement Plan For UC Davis’ Pepper Spray Cop
The UC Davis police officer who gained online infamy after a video of him pepper spraying Occupy protesters went viral in 2009 has reached a workers’ compensation package totaling over $38,000. The San Francisco Chronicle reports: A former UC Davis police officer whose pepper-spraying of protesters gained worldwide notice thanks to a viral video has been […]
¡Happy Guayabera Güensday!
Happy Wednesday, or as we like to say around Latino Rebels HQ: ¡Happy #GuayaberaGüensday! Pitched to us by Original Rebelde Rodrigo Sanchez-Chavarria, Guayabera Güensday is a stylish cultural twist on the average American nod to the middle day of the workweek. Guayabera Güensday encourages everyone to get over the weekly hump in style by rocking […]
Pink Bloc Uses “Glitter-Vandalism” in #LGBT Parade
[View the story “Pink Bloc Uses \”Glitter-Vandalism\” in #LGBT Parade” on Storify] *** Cristiano M. Lima (@ludacristiano on Twitter) is a Brazilian-American journalist based out of Bethlehem, PA. He is a recent graduate of Lehigh University where he studied Political Science. He currently writes for 69 News and Prevention Magazine. He’s also been a contributor […]
From The Daily Show: “The Two Faces of Illegal Immigration” (VIDEO)
We will let this clip from Thursday’s “The Daily Show” speak for itself. Watch it all the way to the end.
Hilarious “Little Knockers: Inside Peewee Training Camp” Funny or Die Video
Before we start the day, we came across this video from Funny or Die. We are glad we did. LITTLE KNOCKERS from Jim O_Heir The only lame thing? The Latino kid needs some reps!
“How about English?”: Fox News Hosts Rip #Obamacare’s 150 Languages
We still don’t know what the fox says, but we know what Fox News has to say, and once again it’s nonsense. Here’s the rundown of their latest bout of ignorance, courtesy of The Raw Story. Fox News host Bill Hemmer on Wednesday found a new reason to dislike President Barack Obama’s health care reform law: […]
Colbert’s “Hispanic Heritage Month” Video Should Have Just Focused on FOX News
Here’s the scoop with Colbert. He would be so much better if he just cut to the chase. The point of the following video was all about FOX News and the whole “Children of the Corn” fiasco. It didn’t need the opening 90 seconds. Or a sombrero. Or a sarape. The first part of the […]
Finally: Strong Latina Characters Shine in FOX’s “Brooklyn Nine-Nine”
Much is being said about FOX’s “Brooklyn Nine-Nine”, and it not surprising that the reviews of the show are fantastic. But what do you expect when you pair the creators of “Parks and Recreation” with talents such Andy Samberg and Andre Braugher? The show is funny, very funny, but the best part of it all? […]
#NoMames, FOX: Children of Undocumented Parents are “Children of the Corn”
This one came from our friends at HuffPost Latino Voices through Media Matters. Here is what HuffPost wrote: This probably isn’t the best way to reach Latino viewers. In a segment titled “The Grapevine,” Fox News referred to undocumented youth as “children of the corn” in a graphic prominently displayed in the top right corner of […]
#ROFL #LMAO #Hashtag #Video #Convo Between #JimmyFallon and #JustinTimberlake
The scary thing is that this is EXACTLY what the Rebeldes do in our HQ all day. #Hilarious.
The Most Brilliantly Geeky Video Ever: Bohemian Gravity
This is by far one of the most brilliantly geeky things we have ever seen. (h/t io9) Sit back and enjoy “Bohemian Gravity.” As one post says: To be fair, “Bohemian Gravity” may well be the only physics-themed version of “Bohemian Rhapsody” ever made, but that doesn’t change the fact that it is very, very well done. The creation […]
PARODY VIDEO: Chingo Bling as Canelo in a Post Fight Interview [Español]
Now this is creative. We are still laughing. More at Chingo Bling.
VIDEO: Hey, Kids, Fracking Can Be Fun!
Yes, there is a pro-fracking jingle for kids. Our own GuerrilaGrrl recorded the following video at the Perot Museum of Nature and Science in Dallas, Texas. Here it is.
After Diego Luna Schools Conan About #NoMames and Spanish, the Ignorance Begins
Now don’t get us wrong. The following video which we posted yesterday morning rocks. In fact, it is our most popular post of the summer. It is the kind of video the explains itself, and Mexico’s Diego Luna is flipping funny in it. Seriously, the show bleeped out #NoMames? By the way, this is funny, […]
MUST WATCH VIDEO: Diego Luna Teaches Conan About #NoMames
This. Is. Hilarious. Watch Diego Luna explain #NoMames to Conan. It starts about 2:40 in. And then, “¿Qué pedo?”
Asiana Airlines No Longer Suing KTVU for Broadcasting Racist Asian Joke Names
To sue or not to sue. Looks like Asiana Arilines has changed its mind and will not sue Oakland station KTVU for broadcasting racist Asian joke names last Friday during a report about the Asiana plane that crashed July 6 in San Francisco. Here is what Asiana said in a statement: “Asiana Airlines has decided […]
Did Santa Fe Newspaper Cover Show Our Lady of Guadalupe in a Bikini?
Seriously? This in from Santa Fe. What do you think? Looks like the controversy is brewing out in New Mexico, as this local story reports: The man in charge of the Santa Fe Reporter said Our Lady of Guadalupe is an iconic symbol of Santa Fe, and that’s why the weekly newspaper included a version […]
No Amnesty? #NoMames
Yesterday groups like the Federation for American Immigration Reform (FAIR), Center for Immigration Studies, Eagle Forum, Heritage Action, Heritage Foundation, NumbersUSA, and ProEnglish (many of which are part of the vast neonativist and racially-tinged anti-anything-immigration network formed by John Tanton) decided to hold a #NoAmnesty Twitter party. We decided to crash the party, along with […]