Posted in Entertainment

A Chinaman’s Take on The Foreigner

Reviewed by Z. Eric Yang – I finally saw The Foreigner yesterday. So proud of Jackie Chan for taking on a role out of his…

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Posted in Entertainment US

Comedy InvAsian to Launch the First Asian American Stand-up Live and Digital TV Series

Producers Koji Steven Sakai and Quentin Lee have teamed up with Viva Pictures to produce and distribute a live and filmed stand-up series titled Comedy…

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Posted in Culture US

Watters’ World: Chinatown (Unedited)

If you’re an Asian American, you might still be trying very hard to forget the extremely stupid, unfunny and racist Chinatown segment of Watters’ World aired two weeks…

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Posted in Culture US

Outsiders in Our Own Home

Last week we saw Fox News’ Jesse Watters in Chinatown conducted an offensive interview segment with Chinese immigrants who don’t understand English. Not only were the interviews not…

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Posted in China Culture Entertainment

New Trailer: The Great Wall

The Chinese-American coproduction, The Great Wall, is set to be released in February 2017 but the trailer with Matt Damon as a warrior who saves the…

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Posted in China Viralicious

Chinese Women Mauled by Tigers

A shocking surveillance video was released online this week. In the video, a woman got out of a car and walked to the other side to…

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Posted in Entertainment US

Sulu to Come Out

Almost 50 years after Star Trek entered our social consciousness, the upcoming Star Trek Beyond, starring John Cho as Hikaru Sulu, will reveal that our beloved…

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Posted in Culture Hong Kong

Fan Ho 1931-2016

A few years ago, I discovered some photographs taken in the streets of Hong Kong during the fifties and sixties. Most of these photos depict…

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Posted in Culture Thailand US

Not Another Generous Tip Story

Several heartwarming stories of diners leaving generous tips have gone viral as of late, but here’s one that splashes cold water in your face. According to…

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Posted in Culture US

What Caused Former Grad Student to Snap?

The news of the shooting at UCLA unsettled the westside neighborhood where I live. For hours, media outlets would only comment that there were two down and…

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