Actor Jesse Garcia Stars As the Lead in 'Flamin' Hot'

All Of It with Alison Stewart | Jun 8, 2023

Actor Jesse Garcia stars in a new film, titled "Flamin' Hot" which is based on the memoir of Richard Montañez, who was a Frito-Lay janitor who claimed to have invented the famous spicy cheeto chips. He joins us to talk about his role in the biographical comedy-drama which is out tomorrow, June 9 on Hulu and Disney+.

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