Excited to catch “Awkwafina is Nora from Queens?” You’re not the only one. Comedy Central announced Tuesday (Jan. 14) that the network has already renewed the show for season […]
Author: Alek Tomovic
MONSTA X Announces Dates For North American Summer Tour
You might want to revise your summer plans, because K-pop group MONSTA X is headed to North America. Their special tour kicks off in June, following the Valentine’s Day […]
Based On Dwayne Johnson’s Experiences, ‘Young Rock’ Is Coming To Life At NBC
Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson has one thing to say to his millions of fans around the world: You’re welcome. News broke on Saturday that NBC has given an 11-episode […]
Ricky Cometa Talks Worldbuilding And The Message In The Magic Of ‘The Owl House’
When Luz, the daydreaming protagonist of Disney Channel’s new animated series “The Owl House,” first stumbles onto the Boiling Isle, her formerly dull life is illuminated in more ways […]
Check Out The Stars Of CBS’ 2020 Comedy Showcase
Next week, comedy is taking center stage in Los Angeles. On Monday, CBS announced the lineup for its annual Comedy Showcase, which will take place with six shows from […]
‘Parasite’ And Awkwafina Take Home Golden Globes
With the Golden Globe Awards on Sunday night award season is in full swing, and Asian talent is stepping up to the spotlight. Korean director Bong Joon-Ho’s Cannes thriller, […]
The Lookout: Ring In The New Year With These Exciting AAPI Projects
You know what they say—new year, new movies, shows, albums and books. That is what they say, right? Anyway, we’re welcoming 2020 right, with a slew of AAPI projects […]
The Spin: Your New Year’s Eve Playlist Has Arrived
Throwing a roaring ‘20s-themed party might be all the rage as we head into the new decade, but here at “Character Media,” we’re still winding down from our Unforgettable […]
Actress Erika Prevost Turns Up The Heat In ‘Dare Me’
Think back to any teen drama, and you’re sure to recall a few quintessential social cliques. There are athletic football jocks, bookworm nerds and band geeks. But few groups […]
Happy Holidays! Check Out 5 Asian American Family Movies To Binge This Season
Some families deck the halls for the holidays. Others feast on roast duck and dumplings. Family bring us together, but culture can sometimes set us apart. For Asian Americans, […]
5 Ways To Celebrate Winter Solstice, AKA Dongzhi, In China
With a new season comes old traditions. In China, the winter solstice is celebrated with the Dongzhi Festival, a time to gather with family before the biggest holiday of […]
‘Late Night’ Director Nisha Ganatra On Board For Indian Boy Band Feature
Fans of “Late Night” have another movie coming down the pipeline from director Nisha Ganatra. Universal recently announced that Ganatra is set to direct a new original feature film, […]
Need A Dose Of Heartwarming This Holiday Season? Try ‘Sunnyside’
Combine a multi-cultural cast led by comedic actor Kal Penn (of “Harold and Kumar” fame) with an immigration storyline that takes place during a fractious political period, and what […]
Grab Your Yakult, Because The First Trailer For The ‘To All The Boys’ Sequel Is Here
The trailer for the “To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before” sequel has arrived, and you’d better start making plans for Valentine’s Day. Based on the bestselling novels by […]
Throwback: Lay’s Magic Masala Potato Chips Provide A Link To Home
For 10 rupees (approximately 14 U.S. cents), I could buy a bag of Lay’s Magic Masala potato chips from my school’s canteen. The fried chips, doused in every perceivable […]
