Eva Longoria, Flamin’ Hot Cheetos, and an American success story


Actress Eva Longoria has landed the directing gig in a biopic on Richard Montañez, a janitor for Frito-Lay who came up with the concept of Flamin' Hot Cheetos — and made history.

Writer Lewis Collick wrote the "Flamin' Hot" script about the Mexican immigrant who became famous in the food industry, CNN reports. Longoria won the job against multiple directors in part for her approach to the story or Richard and his wife, Judy.

Montañez invented the flavor when he sprinkled plain Cheetos —…

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