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El Paisano

Rio Hondo College Newspaper

El Paisano

Rio Hondo College Newspaper

El Paisano

Evil Dead Rising is Disgustingly Good

Written by Robert Jimenez, Broadcast Director
May 2, 2023

In terms of scare factor your fear will vary with Lee Cronin’s new movie “Evil Dead Rise”. The kills in the movie are absolutely brutal and gory....

Destroy Lonely at his show in Anaheim at the House of Blues. He was listed by some RHC students on their top five list of rappers.

Students Speak on Their Top Five Rappers

Written by Christopher Araujo, Staff
Apr 24, 2023

The rap genre has been the most popular genre for decades now as the sound and flow continues to change. Rap from the 90’s sounds completely different...

It's A Berry Special Time at Knott's Boysenberry Festival

It’s A Berry Special Time at Knott’s Boysenberry Festival

Written by Mia Alvarez, Online Editor-in-Chief
Apr 20, 2023

What is a Boysenberry? A boysenberry is a dark purple hybrid berry that is made up of three different types of berries.The boysenberry is a cross between...

Bad Bunny, Becky G, and Others Play Coachella; Karol G Makes SNL Debut

Written by Jeffrey Barragan, Copy Editor
Apr 20, 2023

Over the weekend, representation of Latin American culture was plentiful across the East and West Coasts in music and comedy. Several Latin American...

“Air” Movie Review

Written by Robert Jimenez, Broadcast Director
Apr 17, 2023

Ben Affleck’s new movie Air was definitely entertaining though it was about shoes. Nike wanted to sign National Basketball Association (NBA) rookie Michael...

Michael B. Jordan on the Poster for the new movie Creed III released on March 3 2023. Displayed at the Starlight Cinema in uptown Whittier Calif.

Is ‘Creed III’ Really Worth the Watch?

Written by Robert Jimenez, Broadcast Director
Mar 3, 2023

Michael B. Jordan directed his first film "Creed III." It opens with a flashback of Adonis and his childhood best friend helping him sneak out to a secret...

Erin Miyo Stevens-Gandara (pictured above) grading some of her students work right after class.

Capturing the Moment: Digital Photography’s Instructor

Written by Luis Martinez, Staff
Mar 1, 2023

Erin Miyo Stevens-Gandara has been one of the professors for Rio Hondo College’s (RHC’s) Art Department since the fall of 2015. She is teaching beginning...

What's Your Favorite Book, the Rio Hondo College Library Wants to Know

What’s Your Favorite Book, the Rio Hondo College Library Wants to Know

Participate in Read Across America with Rio Hondo College
Written by Leslie Tovar, Writer/RRU
Feb 27, 2023

The Rio Hondo College Library is celebrating the 5th annual Read Across America poster project for Read Across America Day Thursday, March 2.  Those...

Becoming a Wizard: ‘Hogwarts Legacy’ Review

Written by Christopher Araujo, Staff
Feb 23, 2023

The Wizarding World of Harry Potter at Universal Studios Hollywood is amazing, with a huge fan base all around the world and huge amounts of merchandise...

February 17 -Opening night for Ant-Man Quantumania at the Edward’s Theater in Alhambra did not sell out as most expected.

‘Quantumania’: A Mediocre But Necessary Movie for Marvel Fans

Written by Cristian Correa, Contributing Reporter
Feb 17, 2023

From the beginning of "Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania" we see Scott Lang’s (Paul Rudd) life as a new man, an avenger, someone who’s learned from...

Rio Hondo College Theatre Department Debut’s Documentary

"Turnbull Canyon: A Road Unwound" tells the stories of the canyon we call home
Written by Lorenzo Gaytán Jr, Editor-In-Chief
Dec 5, 2022

On Wednesday, September 27th, the Rio Hondo Theater department held a screening of William Ohanesian’s documentary: Turnbull Canyon: A Road Unwound,...

The GRAMMY Awards are the most prestigious music award show featured each year to recognize different artists in the industry.

2023 GRAMMY Nominations

Spanish-Language Album Makes Grammy History
Written by Beatriz A. Martinez
Dec 5, 2022

The 65th GRAMMY Awards will take place on Sunday, Feb. 5 at the Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, where artists of all genres will be honored for their...

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