Col. Gustavo Arellano
@gustavoarellano
Con su pluma en su mano redux. L.A. Times columnista, Alta Journal co-columnista, KCRW babbler, Kentucky Colonel POR VIDA
MY LATEST @kcrw.com ORANGE COUNTY LINE: Families who fought for desegregation now fight for visibility. Share, porfas! www.kcrw.com/shows/kcrw-r...
MY LATEST @kcrw.com ORANGE COUNTY LINE: Are Flock cameras spying on you? O.C. residents think so. Share, porfas! www.kcrw.com/shows/kcrw-r...
MY LATEST @kcrw.com ORANGE COUNTY LINE: Environmental safety concerns erupt after cancer cluster. Share, porfas! www.kcrw.com/shows/kcrw-r...
MY LATEST @kcrw.com ORANGE COUNTY LINE: Laguna Beach and Newport Beach crack down on "living room" style beach tents. Share, porfas! www.kcrw.com/shows/kcrw-r...
MY LATEST @latimes.com LIVE BLOG: A once-gentrifying neighborhood returns to its Latino roots with the World Cup. Share, porfas! www.latimes.com/sports/socce...
MY LATEST @latimessports CO-BLOG: A Santa Ana city council hopeful learns a SoCal political trick: host a soccer watch party. RT, porfas! www.latimes.com/sports/socce...
MY LATEST @latimes.com LIVE CO-BLOG: A historic changing of the guard in L.A. Council District 9. Share, porfas! www.latimes.com/california/l...
MY LATEST @latimes.com LIVE CO-BLOG: What a Spencer Pratt billboard tells us about the power of the Latino vote. Share, porfas! www.latimes.com/california/l...
Since Bluesky doesn’t want to generate a photo for my latest @latimes.com columna, here’s a screen-grab to go along with the link. Share, porfas! www.latimes.com/california/s...
MY LATEST @kcrw.com ORANGE COUNTY LINE. RT, porfas! www.kcrw.com/stories/grea...
Reminder that @laloalcaraz.bsky.social will be selling prints and copies of his 2026 calendar TOMORROW at Alta Baja Market in SanTana from 11-2. I will be there getting FAAAAADED — GO GO GO!!!
Gentle cabrones: Join me and other drunks at Alta Baja Market in SanTana Dec. 7 from 11am-2pm as we see @laloalcaraz.bsky.social sell his new calendars. I need a new one and so do you — GO GO GO!!!
Join me in conversation TOMORROW at 1 PM in SanTana with D.J. Waldie – the bard of Los Angeles meets the jester of Southern California. Lecture, FREE; books, BARATO —GO GO GO!!!
Gentle cabrones: Join me in conversation with the legendary D.J. Waldie at Alta Baja Market Oct. 25 at 1pm! We'll be talking about his career and especially his new book, "Elements of Los Angeles: Earth, Water, Air, Fire." Lecture, FREE; books, BARATO. GO GO GO and BUY BUY BUY!
BREAKING: Narciso Barranco, the Orange County gardener whose violent detaining by la migrate near a Santa Ana Home Depot in June made national news, was just told by a federal immigration judge that he won’t have another hearing until late January. Future columna to come…
Join me and @laloalcaraz.bsky.social TONIGHT at Santiago Canyon College in Orange! Let’s congratulate him for his first @pulitzerprizes.bsky.social finalist nod for commentary; Lalo trails my two finalist recognitions for cartooning! GO GO GO!!!
Gentle cabrones: join me and my good twin @laloalcaraz.bsky.social next week as we interview each other about our careers — GO GO GO!!! It’s FREE, and Lalo will be selling things!
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Gustavo Arellano’s Weekly, Canto CCCLXXIII: The Liar. RT, porfas! gustavoarellano.beehiiv.com/p/la-comedie...
Here’s a photo of the AWESOMEZ tortillas at Chabelita’s in Pacoima, one of the Fuerte Four in my KCRW #TortillaTournament! Find out the rest here! email.kcrw.com/and-our-tort...
Reminder @laloalcaraz will be at my wife’s Alta Baja Market TODAY from 11-3. He’ll be selling his awesome calendars and prints, and we’ll be drinking this fine bottle of California bourbon. Come get FAAAAADED
And here are the Suave 16 finalists from my KCRW #tortillatournament RB, porfas! email.kcrw.com/behold-the-r...