This is your taco master class. This is your comedy school. This is Tacos Con Todo, a.k.a., “Tacos With Everything.” First We Feast’s Tacos Con Todo is a new series that shines a light on California’s exciting taco culture through the eyes of stand-up comedian and SoCal native, Jesus Trejo. Jesus cut his teeth performing at the iconic venue, The Comedy Store, soaking up knowledge from comedy legends. Now he’s inviting some of the world’s funniest comics to talk shop over a plate of L.A.’s best tacos. You won’t want to miss these amazing laughs and tacos.
In this week’s episode, in the Season 3 finale of Tacos Con Todo, comedian and SNL legend Leslie Jones sits down with Jesus Trejo for a ‘Satanic Taco’ tasting menu from the Heavy Metal taquería, Evil Cooks. Brace yourselves for an iconoclastic backyard food adventure where culinary rules are meant to be broken. Are you ready to see their crunchy ‘Heaven and Hell’ taco? What about their cotton-candy ribs, adorned with gold leaf? Trust us: These aren’t the tacos your grandma makes. Bring a rosary, because we’re about to dine with the devil!
Jesus Trejo: Jesus Trejo is one of the fastest-rising names in the stand-up comedy scene. Born and raised in Long Beach, Trejo’s first-hour stand-up special STAY AT HOME SON for Showtime, aired summer of 2020. He can be seen recurring as the role of Mr. Trujillo on the Netflix series MR. IGLESIAS, and in roles on ALONE TOGETHER (Freeform) and TEACHERS (TV Land) and recently on GENTEFIED (Netflix). Jesus is also the host of Tacos Con Todo, (currently in pre-production for season 3) a series from Complex/First We Feast (HOT ONES) in which he navigates the LA taco scene with celebrity guests. Jesus was named a Variety Top 10 Comic to watch at JFL in 2017 and is a paid regular at the Comedy Store in Los Angeles. Kicking off in January 2022, EMPTY CALORIE TOUR is Jesus Trejo’s first official International comedy tour.
This Week’s Special Guest:
Leslie Jones: American comedian and actress who was a cast member and writer on Saturday Night Live from 2014 to 2019 and currently the host of Supermarket Sweep. Jones has been a featured performer at the Just for Laughs festival in Montreal and the Aspen Comedy Festival. In 2010, her one-hour comedy special, Problem Child, was broadcast on Showtime. Jones starred in Ghostbusters (2016) as Patty Tolan. In 2017 and 2018, Jones was nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series for her work on Saturday Night Live.
In 2017, Jones was named one of the 100 most influential people in the world by Time magazine.
Check out more foodie episodes of Tacos Con Todo right now at the First We Feast youtube channel.
