We all love phở, but let’s face it, a rich beef soup isn’t exactly ideal for the sweltering dog days of summer. Bánh mì, on the other hand, are […]
Author: Cu Fleshman
Legends: Take A Look Back At Asian American Hollywood History
They played prostitutes, maids, butlers, laundry workers and craven villains. They were often denied substantive roles, equal pay and fair representation. Yet, they persevered. This Asian Pacific American Heritage […]
Q&A: Step Into The World of Animator and Cartoonist Aminder Dhaliwal
To celebrate APAHM and the launch of our new name, Character Media, we’ll be sitting down with notable Asian American creatives working in entertainment for a series of Q&As […]
Miya Cech Is One Of The Brightest Young Minds In Hollywood
In her role as Suzume Kimura in “The Darkest Minds,” Miya Cech has hardly any speaking lines—her character is mostly mute. But on the 12th floor of a hip […]
Miya Folick Is Here To Remind Us She’s No ‘Malibu Barbie’
Miya Folick is back not with a bang, but with a whisper. Her latest single, “Malibu Barbie,” features Folick’s signature vocals at a much lower decibel than much of […]
Wondering If ‘We Gon’ Be Alright?’ According To This Must-See Series, Yes.
After reading his non-fiction work on racial injustice in America, one might imagine author Jeff Chang to have a voice like Christian Bale’s Batman in “The Dark Knight.” In […]
First Look At ‘Abominable’ Provides Plenty Of Warm And Fuzzies
It might be warming up in Southern California, but come September we’ll be watching an adventure taking place on the chilly slopes of the Himalayas. The first trailer for […]
‘Goldzilla’ Rocks The Red Carpet At ‘Godzilla: King of the Monsters’ Premiere
Better known for his fire-breathing abilities, Godzilla is getting an icy upgrade. On Saturday, May 18 Godzilla took over the silver screen for the world premiere of “Godzilla: King […]
Q&A: Stroke of Genius—A Chat With Brilliantly Woke Trans Athlete Schuyler Bailar
To celebrate APAHM and the launch of our new name Character Media, we’ll be sitting down with notable Asian American creatives working in entertainment for a series of Q&As […]
Foodies Unite: Feast Your Eyes On ‘Family Style’
Foodies have something new to look forward to. “Family Style,” a 12-episode, unscripted series produced by Asian American YouTube channel You Offend Me You Offend My Family aka YOMYOMF, […]
Q&A: Daniel Ethridge On His Debut Album, Representation And His Friends In Low Places
To celebrate APAHM and the launch of our new name, Character Media, we’ll be sitting down with notable Asian American creatives working in entertainment for a series of Q&As […]
Here’s Everything You Missed At The Newport Beach Film Festival’s Pacific Rim Showcase
After watching the spotlight films at the Newport Beach Film Festival’s Pacific Rim Showcase, viewers moved downstairs to Time Nightclub, where two dragons, one hot pink and one white, […]
Review: Three Disabled Men Take A Pilgrimage To A Brothel In ‘Come As You Are.’ What Could Go Wrong?
As they speed northward on the highway to Montreal, three young men in a rental van whoop and cheer after a successful escape from their overbearing parents. Their overtired […]
Filmmaker So Yun Um Has ‘Liquor Store Dreams’ Of Her First Feature
Last year, So Yun Um’s “Liquor Store Babies” traveled the festival circuit up and down the West coast. Now the Korean American filmmaker is looking to turn the short […]
Review: ‘Poor Yella Rednecks’ Demand Respect—And Our Undivided Attention
Surrounded by vague indicators of midwest America, like McDonald’s golden arches and a vintage Ford truck, Quang (Tim Chiou) leaps into action and punches out a racist cowboy who’s […]