# Joe Escalante
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Joseph Patrick "Joe" Escalante (born January 30, 1963) is an American television writer, musician, radio host, film and music video director, and former television executive. He is most widely known as the bassist for the punk rock band The Vandals, and former owner of their record label Kung Fu Records, and the host of joe escalante, Live from Hollywood, on the Los Angeles/Orange County radio station KEIB 1150AM Sundays 5-7PM PST.
== Biography ==
Escalante was born the youngest of 7 children in Long Beach, California to a Mexican father and Irish mother and grew up in Rossmoor, California, an unincorporated area of Orange County. His father was a pioneer in the electric sign industry, founding Superior Signs, Intl.
Live from the Oscars!!!
Joe Escalante's weekly endeavor into the business end of the showbiz. It's Oscar night!!! Joe goes over his pics for multiple awards tonight, including best actor, best actress, and best picture. He also goes over the weekly latest numbers from the box office...
Also, is it ok to embrace music tha…
Project Mary Full of Grace
Joe Escalante's wholesome swan dive into the business end of showbiz... This week: The latest from the Box Office: Project Hail Mary is giving people a reason to go back to the theaters during a usually weak point in the year. Joe LOVES it. Hoppers (aka RoboBeaver) is #2, Bollywood The Revenge is #…
In-Flight Movie Primer
Joe Escalante's jet-set-radio jump into the business end of showbiz... This week: Joe just flew back from New Zealand, and boy, are his arms tired (wocka wocka!). After a recap of the latest numbers from the box office, Joe give us his feelings about Australia and New Zealand (great food, too many …
"Bad Santa" Con Artist
Joe Escalante's weekly rectal exam of the business end of showbiz. This week: Joe is in Denver, managing Sublime at Red Rocks... You know, the boring, usual stuff... It was decent weekend at the Box Office... Joe and Sam are still in the afterglow of seeing Project Hail Mary. The Drama... Joe saw i…
Box Office Leprosy
Joe Escalante's weekly poke at the business end of showbiz...
This week: Tiger Woods would rather not be Tiger Woods (at least not behind the wheel of large automobiles), the latest from the Box Office: Project Hail Mary is pulling in all the money, with word of mouth pushing more people into the …
Live from an Evacuated Stagecoach!!!
Joe Escalante's weekly digital probe into the business end of showbiz... This week: Joe is live from Stagecoach!!! Stagecoach went a little less country this year, with Diplo and Pitbull headlining... Journey was supposed to play, but the grounds got evacuated because of a nasty wind/dust storm. Bu…
Howard Stern Wears Prada
Joe Escalante's weekly prodding of the business end of showbiz. This week: Joe talks about the lawsuit against Howard Stern, and how, when you work with certain people, you kinda need to know what you're getting into, and what to expect...
Also, there was a leaked memo of some new restrictions at …
Forced to Live in Marilyn Monroe's Death House
Joe Escalante's weekly Texas two-step into the business end of showbiz... This week: the latest from the Blake Lively/ Justin Baldoni case (settled two weeks before trial), and the impact of the recent Live Nation anti-trust case, including a wrongful termination case.
Also, Joe goes into his late…
Swiss Family Jackson
Joe Escalante's weekly plunge into the deep side of the business end of showbiz... This week: the latest from the case against Harvey Weinstein: the jury can't come to a decision about this specific rape (the past cases against him still stand)...
Also, the Michael Jackson biopic regains the #1 sp…
The Final Episode.
Joe Escalante's final expedition into the business end of showbiz... That's right! The same people who gave Joe an award for managing Sublime to the top of the music industry also gave him his radio pink slip in the same week!!!
This week: a brief rundown of the box office numbers, and Joe takes a…
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