Voice of Alazraqui

Yesterday we featured voiceover artist and buddy Tom Kenny, today his contemporary counterpart...Carlos Alazraqui.
The annual Comics 4 Comix event at the Cartoon Art Museum in San Francisco is back with this year's special comedian guest Carlos Alazraqui, who played Deputy Garcia on Comedy Central's "Reno 911" for five seasons, has voiced countless cartoon characters but is probably best known for the "Yo Quiero Taco Bell" hungry Chihuahua in the fast-food chain's commercials.
SFGate interview HERE

Aye Chihuahua!

Why is a dead Chihuahua worth $30K?
In the courts, our pets are usually valued like pieces of property. But in some cases the owners of dead pets have been consoled by large amounts of cash -- and a new movement could make that more common.
A movement to recognize the intangible value of pets is emerging across the country, one that cheers animal-rights groups but could ultimately mean higher prices for homeowners insurance, veterinary bills and even leashes and pet food.
more HERE