Rick Najera will be a featured panelist at this year’s Hispanicize Conference held in Miami this week. Najera will share excerpts from his new book about Latinos in Hollywood. Enjoy a candid conversation with screenwriter/producer/author about his new book, ‘Almost White’ and the trappings of Hollywood with long time friend and colleague Bel Hernandez Moderator: - Bel Hernandez, … Continue reading »
On Saturday, March 30, 2013 Rick Najera taught an Actors Workshop at The National Hispanic University in San Jose. Students came from all over the bay area from San Francisco to San Jose – some even came from as far as Modesto. Najera brought his expertise in acting, writing, directing and producing and shared helpful … Continue reading »
Writer/performer/author Rick Najera will teach an actors workshop class this Saturday at the National Hispanic University in San Jose, CA. When: Saturday, March 30, 2013 Time: 9am – 12pm noon and 1pm – 3pm Location: The National Hispanic University, 1427 Story Road, San Jose, CA Register at: https://www.wepay.com/login Continue reading »
Rick Najera recently spoke at the Puerto Vallarta Writers Group, reciting excerpts from his book in progress. The faithful group of writers, ranging from novice to published, listened intently while Najera read different chapters and then answered questions on film and television writing. Najera was a featured keynote speaker at the 6th Annual Puerto Vallarta … Continue reading »
Rick Najera was featured on MSN today for his work as Director of CBS Comedy Showcase. See full article here. Continue reading »
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE TOP HOLLYWOOD LATINO COMICS ANNOUNCE STATEWIDE COMEDY TOUR IN SUPPORT OF PROP 38 Comics to Raise Awareness for Education LOS ANGELES — (September 10, 2012) Today, a group of prominent Latino comics announced plans to hold an “I AM 38″ statewide comedy tour to raise awareness about education, specifically Proposition 38. The … Continue reading »
I’m at my children’s school fundraiser. I’m eating pizza and holding coupons in my hand, wondering how many of these I have to attend to fund my children’s education. In front of me I see a person inside a hot thermal mouse costume dancing around my kids. This person is Chuck E. Cheese, and he … Continue reading »
