An interview with Cheech & Chong

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1980




 

Geraldo Rivera interviews Cheech & Chong for Eyewitness news, studying their success at a time marijuana was anything but legal or mainstream in the 50 states. In 1980 their “Cheech & Chong’s Next Movie” had just come out to huge success. We learn about how the actors met, their personal lives, and why they do what they do — make people laugh.

This interview includes clips from ‘Up In Smoke’ and ‘Next Movie’.

Cheech Marin & Tommy Chong released a total of 8 films together, 6 of them after this interview happened.

 

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