Ann Soh Woods is the founder of Kikori, one of the first Japanese rice whiskeys — that’s whiskey with an e, owing to it being produced for the American […]
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Reviews: Filipino Cookbooks, From ‘I Am A Filipino’ to ‘Adobo Road’ and ‘Pulutan!’
Filipino cuisine is the next big thing … or hadn’t you heard? For several years running, food writers have proclaimed the “arrival” of Filipino food, but only after decades […]
‘Lucifer’: Vinessa Vidotto Cast As Remiel For Season 4
“Lucifer” is building anticipation for its fourth season with the announcement of a new angel. Vinessa Vidotto has landed a recurring role as Remiel in the fantasy drama, which […]
Review: Family Rules In Brian K. Vaughan and Fiona Staples’ Space Epic ‘Saga’
I am decidedly not a comic book person — so the fact that I managed to read all 54 issues of “Saga” in just four days should be recommendation […]
James Wan Drops Teaser Photos of ‘Aquaman’ Creatures
Ahead of its December release date, director James Wan took to Twitter to tease two creatures from the highly-anticipated “Aquaman.” The two photos highlighted a hammerhead and tylosaur, according […]
Derek Mio Cast As Lead Of ‘The Terror’ Season 2
The second season of AMC’s horror anthology “The Terror,” led showrunner Alexander Woo, and executive produced by Ridley Scott, has found a leading man in Derek Mio. Set during […]
Review: ZHU Is As Ambitious As Ever For ‘Ringos Desert’
To describe ZHU’s latest project, “Ringos Desert,” simply as his sophomore album would be a colossal understatement. Rather, it’s a sequential rollercoaster that explores both the emotional turmoil of […]
‘Blindspot’ Writer Working On Korean American Drama For NBC
Christina Kim, the writer and executive producer behind NBC’s “Blindspot,” will work with her co-executive producer Martin Gero to bring a Korean American drama series to life for the […]
Our Obsession With Naomi Osaka’s Identity Isn’t Really About Her—It’s About Us
On Sep. 8, Naomi Osaka became the first Japanese-born player to win a tennis Grand Slam when she defeated her role model, the legendary Serena Williams, in straight sets […]
Ken Jeong Joins Dave Bautista For Action-Comedy ‘My Spy’
Resident funnyman Ken Jeong is heading back to the big screen. The actor is confirmed to star in the action-comedy “My Spy” alongside “Guardians of the Galaxy” star Dave […]
The Mountain Brothers Were Hip-Hop’s First Legit Asian American Contenders
When Mountain Brothers’ “Paperchase” 12-inch single was shipped out to a handful of writers (this one included) back in 1996, it was like living with a delightful secret. I […]
Short Film ‘Rani’ Is A Heartbreaking Pakistani Transgender Story
In Hammad Rizvi’s short film “Rani,” we meet a soft-spoken transgender woman (Kami Sid) in Pakistan who works hard to make a living selling children’s toys on the streets. […]
Jung Dong Ha & Ben To Perform At Pechanga Resort & Casino
Pechanga Resort & Casino is bringing more Asian talents stateside. Korean solo artists Jung Dong Ha and Ben will hold two concerts at the Pechanga Theater on Nov. 16 […]
Megan Lawless Is A Reflection Of Her Character In ‘The Hate U Give’
Megan Lawless has a clear vision for her future: “I desperately want to work with Jon Chu. Yeah, desperately.” An outspoken “Crazy Rich Asians” fan, the actress admired the […]
Inside Osric Chau’s Upcoming Indie Film ‘Empty by Design’
For a few months this summer, Osric Chau was “The Boss” to a crew of 74 in the Philippines. As a first-time feature producer, Chau — you know him […]
