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San Antonio's Rocky's Taco House hosting event with Blood In, Blood Out actor Carlos Carrasco

By Nina Rangel on Thu, Jul 15, 2021 at 1:18 pm

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Actor Carlos Carrasco with Damian Chapa in Blood In, Blood Out.

Fans of the 1993 cult classic Blood In, Blood Out will soon get their chance to be starstruck at a meet and greet with actor Carlos Carrasco, who played Popeye in the flick about prison, drugs and gang wars.

The event will take place Friday, July 16 at Rocky's Taco House, located at 2423 Pleasanton Road. Carrasco will be take selfies with fans and sign merch, which folks can bring from home or purchase onsite.

To meet the star and snap a selfie, fans can expect to shell out $20. Guests ages 13-17 are $10, and kids 12 and get in free with a parent. Getting Carrasco's autograph is free if customers purchase merchandise available at the event, but bringing outside memorabilia incurs a $20 signing charge.

The actor will be onsite from 6-8 p.m.

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Nina Rangel uses nearly 20 years of experience in the foodservice industry to tell the stories of movers and shakers in the food scene in San Antonio. As the Food + Nightlife Editor for the San Antonio Current, she showcases her passion for the Alamo City’s culinary community by promoting local flavors, uncovering...