…hip-hop sensibilities, it simply made sense that Koy would seek acceptance in a well-established minority comedy circuit: “All I did in the beginning was black comedy,” Koy said. (Jack Blizzard/Kore…
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‘Easter Sunday’s Ode to Filipino Family and Culture
…high expectations from Koy’s fans. But the long-time theater actor kept Koy on his toes, acting-wise. “You can’t be alongside her and do less-than,” Koy says. “I had to step…
Jo Koy Joins Cast of Time-Traveling ‘Anastasia’ Film
…@TheEmilyCarey @DMurphyOfficial pic.twitter.com/2P0x9GFQOo — Jo Koy (@Jokoy) March 15, 2018 Koy, who is Filipino American, began doing stand-up comedy in high school. He has performed on “The Tonight Show with…
Family Feuds and Laughs Are in Store for Jo Koy’s ‘Easter Sunday’
…Koy), as he returns with his son (Brandon Wardell) for what he affectionately calls the “Filipino Superbowl”—better known as Easter Sunday. Joe must find a way to keep himself and…
Jo Koy Guides Sean Evans Through Filipino Food’s Greatest Hits
Comedian Jo Koy joined Sean Evans and First We Feast for a walkthrough of his ethnic cuisine at Jeepney, a Filipino gastropub in New York City. Before digging in, Koy…
Jo Koy’s Netflix Comedy Special Is Coming Soon
An hour-long special from stand-up comic Jo Koy is coming to Netflix on March 28. “Jo Koy: Live From Seattle” is an original from the streaming giant, which continues to…
Jo Koy: Behind the Scenes for Kore 2018 Annual Issue
Here’s a behind-the-scenes peek at comedian Jo Koy for our 2018 annual issue, available to order now here! …
10-Minute Lego Challenge With Jo Koy
We challenged the Filipino American stand-up comic to the 10-Minute Lego Challenge. Without the kids around, what do you think Koy came up with? …
The Unforgettable Gala: The Comedy Award Nominees
…Photography. Over 30 years of experience have made Koy the relatable and hilarious comedian we know and love. A frequent guest on Chelsea Handler’s eponymous show “Chelsea Lately,” Koy has…
5 Up-and-Coming Filipino Stand-Up Comedians You Need To Check Out
…country. The talented stand-up comedian received well-deserved attention after recently appearing in Jo Koy’s Netflix special, “Jo Koy: In His Element,” which was released in June of 2020. Guila made…
The Incredible Jessica Gao
…on Aug. 18 and one of Crab Club’s biggest productions yet, Jo Koy’s comedy feature “Easter Sunday,” premiered in theaters at the beginning of the same month. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u7JsKhI2An0&ab_channel=MarvelEntertainment All in…
Concert Recap | Apl.de.ap Takes You to the Philippines
…along with actress/singer Vanessa Hudgens and comedian Jo Koy. My favorite emcee moment occurred when Jo Koy acted out impersonations of his Filipina mother, complete with accents and priceless facial…
Behind the Scenes of Steve Aoki’s ‘Waste It On Me’ Music Video
…Asian American celebrities, among them his sister Devon Aoki, Ken Jeong, Jamie Chung, Ross Butler, Vincent Rodriguez, Tiffany Ma, Jimmy O. Yang, Ben Baller, Jessica Lu, Jo Koy and Leonardo…
Meet the Stars Behind Kore’s 2018 Annual Issue
…Bennet, who uses her platform to effect change, and who’s recently taken up community advocacy to another level through a new grassroots organization. Jo Koy Jo Koy, who’s now selling…
Bobby Lee: Stand-up and Deliver
…Chinese. It’s growing and getting better. Now there are about 20 of us doing well. Before me, there was just Margaret, and I came up with Jo Koy and Steve…