ThursdayNovember202008

Steven Soderbergh’s new movie, Che, is so Fidel-friendly that Cuba is allowing the four-hour movie to be shown at Havana’s New Latin American Film Festival next month. The movie will be shown as a special presentation and will not...

FridayJune062008

In an article we saw cited on Gawker, because we’re secret corporate whores, Che Guevara’s children share that they’re pretty fed up with the appropriation of their father’s image by capitalist imperialist swine: Aleida Guevara, the eldest of Guevara’s...

WednesdayMay282008

Benicio Del Toro won “Best Actor” in Cannes for his role as Che in Che, a movie about Che. Che!: Benicio Del Toro won the best-actor prize for “Che,” Steven Soderbergh’s four-hour-plus epic about Latin American revolutionary Che Guevara....

TuesdayDecember042007

A recent exhibit at the Carpenter Performing Arts Center in California sought to show Argentine revolutionary Che Guevara as something more than a face on a t-shirt: “Che Guevara; The Man, The Myth, The Icon,” chronicled the life of...

FridayOctober262007

We’ve been sadly outbid. The lock of hair that used to adorn Che Guevara’s noggin, that we told you about earlier, has sold for $119,000 at auction. Bill Butler, a Houston-area book store owner, bought the tuft of hair...

WednesdayOctober172007

61 members of the Los Angeles gang Florencia 13 were arrested for specifically trying to eliminate rival black gangs, and in doing so attacking innocent black residents. Who knew browns could be so racist? Um, everybody. [Post Chronicle] [Image,...

TuesdayOctober092007

Thanks to our readers for sending in Che inspired items like the “posthumous” homage pictured at right. Even a booty looks better with Che’s hairy mug plastered on it, don’t you think? And what better way to end “Che...

TuesdayOctober092007

With Che Guevara tributes and celebrations going on around the world—well just Cuba really— Venezuelan Prez Huey Chavez decided to join the party by commemorating the rebel leader’s life with a sixty-percent wage increase for his nation’s doctors. He...

TuesdayOctober022007

The man who killed Ernesto “Che” Guevara forty years ago was reportedly under the knife in Cuba last year undergoing cataract surgery that restored his vision. Mario Teran was the Bolivian soldier who drew the straw to be Che’s...

TuesdaySeptember112007

You can always count on Overheard In New York to portray us brown folks in a negative and vulgar light. (Just like everybody else that the eavesdropping, Big Apple-based dialogue aggregator labels with catch-all titles like “JAP,” “Yuppie,” and...

TuesdaySeptember042007

Gustavo Villoldo, a 71 year-old former CIA veteran and Cuban exile claims to have hair belonging to the revolutionary Che Guevara for auction on Oct 26th in Dallas, TX. Apparently Villoldo snipped 3” of Che’s hair for proof that...

ThursdayAugust302007

Finally someone does a great job of explaining why hipsters wearing the Che shirt will always offend old Cubans. Thanks, Pitbull! Da Pit Stop: The Che Shirt [Mun2]...

FridayJuly202007

The gloves are off across the world. • Chilean soccer players at the semifinal match of the FIFA Under-20 World Cup had a brawl with the Canadian cops cuz they lost to Argentina. Now that’s what we call international...

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