TOKiMONSTA, along with Def Jam’s Bibi Bourelly and Chicago-based musician Jean Deaux, are firm believers in the idea that “one day we’ll make it.” Indeed, they channel that belief […]
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The 2020 Sundance Film Festival Re-cap: Get A Taste Of What Premiered And What Went Down At The Asian Pacific Filmmakers’ Experience
The Sundance Film Festival has long provided a welcome mat for projects from AAPI and other underrepresented creators. Māori drama “Whale Rider” received the 2003 World Cinema Audience Award, […]
How ‘Birds Of Prey’ Director Cathy Yan Is Earning Her Feathers
In April 2018, the web was seized by storm when a short news release from DC Comics and Warner Bros. announced that director Cathy Yan would helm an already […]
Catch Up On Last Night’s Academy Awards Ceremony: ‘Parasite’ And ‘Jojo Rabbit’ Make History
In case you (somehow) haven’t heard yet, AAPI projects won big and broke new ground at last night’s 92nd Academy Awards. Taika Waititi, the Māori director, star and writer […]
Holy Fork, ‘The Good Place’ Finale Airs Tonight—Celebrate With Our Top 10 Jason And Tahani Moments
We were there when British socialite Tahani Al-Jamil and quintessential Florida Man Jason Mendoza first met as soulmates, way back in 2016 when “The Good Place” began. Then we […]
Attention, BTS ARMY: New Single ‘Black Swan’ Has Arrived
K-pop group BTS is back, and in a big way. The first single off their upcoming album “Map of the Soul: 7” dropped today, Jan. 17, almost a month […]
Review: ‘Little America’ Asks Us To Get Along While We Can
These days, whenever you turn on the TV (or laptop or phone), it can feel like the media is little more than a deluge of bad news. Stories about […]
The First Trailer For ‘Next In Fashion’ Has Arrived, So Get Ready To Binge-Watch
If you’re missing the early-2000s heyday of reality competition TV, fret not—“Queer Eye” star Tan France and model Alexa Chung are bringing the genre to digital streaming. In the […]
Hold The Phone: ‘Awkwafina Is Nora From Queens’ Has Already Been Renewed For Season Two
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 […]
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 […]
