Speedy Gonzales Captured In Georgia, Charged With Mail Fraud

Speedy Gonzales, a Georgia man named after the famous fast-running cartoon rodent, has been arrested for mail fraud.

George Lopez Signed on to do Film Projects with Pantelion Films, The Company Behind 'Instructions Not Included'

By Nicole Akoukou Thompson
Mexican-American funny man, George Lopez just signed a major production deal with Pantelion Studios, the company behind Instructions Not Included and Pulling Strings, to produce a series of films, beginning with a film about undocumented teenage Mexican-American inventors called La Vida Robot.

Speedy Gonzales: U.S. Latino Folk Hero Co-opted Racist Stereotypes

By Nicole Akoukou Thompson
Speedy Gonzales, with an exaggerated Mexican accent, somehow strayed away from his animators' racist intentions to become a symbol and an icon to Hispanics in the U.S.
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