EPISODE · Jun 20, 2023 · 38 MIN
You Want to Talk About Hot Cheetos?
from Latino USA · host My Cultura, Futuro and iHeartPodcasts
We tackle the Flamin’ Hot Cheetos controversy and dive into why this story is so much more than just about a processed snack food but a story about race, culture, identity, and the stories that we choose to believe. This story originally aired in June of 2021. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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For many years, Richard Montañez was known as the Mexican janitor who invented Flamin’ Hot Cheetos. That is until May of 2021 when the L.A. Times published a 5,000-plus word article titled The Man Who Didn’t Invent Flamin’ Hot Cheetos.
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