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Masala: The Creators and Cast of “Turning Red” Embrace the Awkwardness of Adolescence
Being 13 years old isn’t easy. Considering the onslaught of awkwardness, hormones and angsty meltdowns, it’s no wonder that most people...
Jasmine Nguyen
Mar 22, 20222 min read
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Q&A: Enter the Futuristic World of ‘Expired’ With Star Jillian Nguyen
The actress discusses her favorite parts of playing April in the sci-fi film, which premieres today, March 18. (All photos courtesy of...
Jasmine Nguyen
Mar 18, 20223 min read
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From Warriors to School Girls, Celebrate Womanhood With These 7 Webcomics
International Women’s Day has finally arrived! This month and holiday marks a time when it’s all the more important to focus on and...
Jasmine Nguyen
Mar 8, 20224 min read
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‘The Equalizer’ Will Spotlight Anti-AAPI Hate Crimes in Upcoming Episode
Actress Liza Lapira is no stranger to using her platform on social media to highlight the uptick of anti-Asian American hate in the last...
Jasmine Nguyen
Mar 6, 20222 min read
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Vice and iHeartRadio Podcasts Collab on 10-episode Podcast About Epik High’s Tablo
Learn the true story behind Tablo’s misinformation scandal via the new series, releasing on iHeartRadio on Feb. 24. (Photo by Aldo...
Jasmine Nguyen
Feb 24, 20222 min read
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K-pop Girl Group STAYC are Young and in Love in “RUN2U” Comeback Showcase
STAYC returned to the digital stage for their “YOUNG-LUV.COM” preview, featuring their energetic and playful lead single, “RUN2U.” (All...
Jasmine Nguyen
Feb 22, 20223 min read
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10 Asian American Actors, Comedians and Duos Who Would Rock the Oscars Stage
by Caroline Yu and Jasmine Nguyen Get to know our hosting picks for the future Academy Awards. (Photo by Isné Bobo Nuyent.) The 2022...
Jasmine Nguyen
Feb 17, 20226 min read
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Masala: Booboo Stewart Reveals the Quiet Horror of ‘Those Who Walk Away’
Modern dating can feel like a bloodbath at times, something the main characters of the film “Those Who Walk Away” know all too well....
Jasmine Nguyen
Feb 17, 20222 min read
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NBCUniversal Unveils New Diversity Efforts with NBCU LAUNCH
The new brand, spearheaded by Jeanne Mau, hopes to increase inclusion both behind and in front of the camera. (Image courtesy of...
Jasmine Nguyen
Feb 17, 20222 min read
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Upcoming Disney+ Movie Details the Makings of Olivia Rodrigo’s ‘Sour’ Album
Olivia Rodrigo takes fans on a road trip from Salt Lake City to Los Angeles in ‘Driving Home 2 U (A Sour Film),’ premiering March 25....
Jasmine Nguyen
Feb 17, 20221 min read
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‘All of Us Are Dead’ Cast Spill on the Uniqueness of a Teenagers’ Apocalypse
The zombie apocalypse sure smells like teen spirit in the Netflix series “All of Us Are Dead,” embracing the chaos of high school along...
Jasmine Nguyen
Feb 15, 20222 min read
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Lost Dreams and First Loves Take Center Stage in ‘Twenty Five Twenty One’
Kim Tae-Ri and Nam Joo-Hyuk return to the small screen to star in the ’90s throwback K-drama, which premieres on Netflix today. (Photo...
Jasmine Nguyen
Feb 12, 20221 min read
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Review: ‘I Want You Back’ Presents a Romantic Comedy for the Deranged
Starring Charlie Day and Jenny Slate, the film premieres Feb.11 on Prime Video. (Image courtesy of Amazon Content Services.) With...
Jasmine Nguyen
Feb 11, 20223 min read
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Chloe Kim Stays Golden, Winning Her Second Medal in Snowboard Halfpipe
Kim took home gold for Team USA on Day Six of the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics. (Photo courtesy of NBC Sports.) Chloe Kim just made...
Jasmine Nguyen
Feb 10, 20222 min read
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How ‘The Fabulous Filipino Brothers’ Explores Family and Culture
After 30 years in the entertainment world, the Basco brothers (Dante, Darion, Dionysio and Derek) have finally united on screen. The four...
Jasmine Nguyen
Feb 8, 20222 min read
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Paul Sun-Hyung Lee Navigates Nerdom in New Series ‘Fandemonium’
The upcoming show is developed by Great Pacific Media and will focus on the different subcultures of geekdom. (Photo courtesy of...
Jasmine Nguyen
Feb 8, 20221 min read
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Kick off the Lunar New Year With These 5 Southern California Events
Taking place in-person and virtually, these celebrations will help you welcome the Year of the Tiger in style. (Photo by Khanh Fleshman.)...
Jasmine Nguyen
Feb 1, 20223 min read
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‘After Yang’ Tackles Android Humanity in Thought-provoking First Trailer
The sophomore film from Korean American director Kogonada, starring Colin Farrell, Jodie Turner-Smith and Justin H. Min, releases March...
Jasmine Nguyen
Feb 1, 20221 min read
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‘Free Chol Soo Lee’ Premieres at Sundance, Highlighting Pan-Asian Activism and Complex Legacies
Co-directed by Julie Ha and Eugene Yi, the documentary feature premieres virtually today at the Sundance Film Festival. (Image by Grant...
Jasmine Nguyen
Jan 29, 20221 min read
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Ivory Aquino Officially Cast as Batgirl’s Best Friend for HBO Max’s ‘Batgirl’
Aquino will play Alysia Yeoh, best friend and roommate of the masked vigilante and the first transgender character to appear in a...
Jasmine Nguyen
Jan 25, 20221 min read
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