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Author: Amanda Walujono

Meet Tommy Lei, the Styleteller Behind MyBelonging

Fashion, StyleApril 7, 2015January 16, 2019 by Amanda Walujono

    Fashion. Travel. Food. On his website My Belonging, Tommy Lei covers all that and more. As one of the few male Asian American fashion bloggers out there, […]

5 Other Kickass Chinese Women Warriors Besides Mulan

ArtApril 6, 2015January 24, 2019 by Amanda Walujono

Who isn’t excited about Disney’s plan to make a live-action Mulan film? While discussing my excitement with a friend, she addressed a major point I was overlooking. Yes, the […]

Asian Ladies Are Taking the Lead in Indie Films

MoviesApril 1, 2015January 24, 2019 by Amanda Walujono

Tired of the endless barrage of superhero movies and sequels? If you are lucky enough to have a local arthouse theater nearby, it may be worth going to check […]

Meet Jake Shimabukuro, The Ukelele Virtuoso Who Stirs the Soul

MusicMarch 31, 2015January 24, 2019 by Amanda Walujono

After stepping inside the lavish Segerstrom Center Concert Hall, it seemed a little absurd that we were here to see just one ukelele player perform. After all, the concert […]

Disney is Making a Live-Action ‘Mulan’ Film

MoviesMarch 30, 2015January 22, 2019 by Amanda Walujono

  As an Asian American woman who grew up in the 90’s, it almost feels cliche to say Mulan is my favorite Disney princess, but there’s no denying it. […]

Newcomer Lana Condor will Play Jubilee in ‘X-Men Apocalypse’

MoviesMarch 26, 2015January 24, 2019 by Amanda Walujono

Yesterday, X-Men: Apocalypse director Bryan Singer posted a picture of actress Lana Condor on Instagram to announce she will play the character Jubilee in the upcoming film. In the […]

The “How to Look More White” Makeup Tutorial for Self-Hating Asians

Beauty, StyleMarch 24, 2015January 16, 2019 by Amanda Walujono

Joy Regullano, the comedian behind the  White Fetish viral video, is back. This most recent video parody, which is called “How To Look More White! Self-Hating Asian Party Look” […]

Racism Alert: University of Maryland Kappa Sigma Frat’s Email Leaked

NewsMarch 17, 2015January 24, 2019 by Amanda Walujono

What is it with racism and colleges nowadays? This past Friday, an e-mail from a member of University of Maryland’s Kappa Sigma Fraternity leaked and it is horrifying. Warning: […]

Mindy Kaling Talks About Her Dating Life on ‘Ellen’

RelationshipsMarch 16, 2015January 24, 2019 by Amanda Walujono

Mindy Kaling is a successful OB/GYN but her personal and dating life is a mess. Oh wait, that’s Mindy Lahiri, the fictional doctor she plays on her show The […]

New Yahoo Show ‘Other Space’ Will Star an Asian Guy

TVMarch 11, 2015January 24, 2019 by Amanda Walujono

While Paul Feig may not be a household name, his body of work is immediately recognizable. He got started as one of the head showrunners of Freaks and Geeks […]

Ki Hong Lee Romances ‘Kimmy Schmidt’ on Tina Fey’s New Netflix Show

Movies, TVMarch 10, 2015January 24, 2019 by Amanda Walujono

by AMANDA WALUJONO This past weekend, Netflix premiered Tina Fey’s new series Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt. While Fey doesn’t star in Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt like she does in 30 Rock, […]

Aziz Ansari Thanks His Immigrant Parents

ComedyMarch 9, 2015January 24, 2019 by Amanda Walujono

Aziz Ansari is a very busy man right now. Parks and Recreation just ended its seventh and final season and Ansari’s new book, Modern Romance, is hitting bookshelfs soon. Despite […]

#DearMe: Michelle Phan & Other YouTubers Give Advice to Their Younger Selves

Tech, VideoMarch 5, 2015January 24, 2019 by Amanda Walujono

March 8th is International Women’s Day, a holiday that celebrates the various achievements of women and calls for greater equality. In order to celebrate International Women’s Day, YouTube has […]

‘Slumdog Millionaire’ Star Dev Patel Has Two New Movies and a New Hairstyle

MoviesMarch 4, 2015January 24, 2019 by Amanda Walujono

Sure, Slumdog Millionaire was released seven years ago and The Newsroom just finished airing its third and final season on HBO, but Dev Patel’s career is only looking better than ever. On […]

Students Fight Back Against Racist “Banana” Slur with #MyBananaStory

TechMarch 2, 2015January 24, 2019 by Amanda Walujono

To some Asian Americans, the word banana represents more than just a piece of fruit. Instead, it is a slur that means “yellow on the outside, white on the […]

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