‘BORDERTOWN’: Lalo Alcaraz on joining Seth MacFarlane’s new Fox immigration comedy

By Michael Cavina, The Washington Post

HAVING THE name “Seth MacFarlane” attached to an animated show about immigration already had some pop-culture watchers on high alert.

A new name on the project, though, seems to have assuaged some concerns.

Lalo Alcaraz, the commentator and creator of the syndicated, sociopolitically themed strip “La Cucaracha,” has been announced as a writer on the show “Bordertown,” which is set to debut next fall on Fox.

Now there’s a distinct ray of hope that even if the show takes satiric swipes at immigrants, those one-liners will be just one part of an equal-opportunity comedy.

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