Psy’s ‘Gangnam Style’ Reaches Two Billion YouTube Views Rolling Stone It’s one small step for man, one giant horse-y dance for mankind. K-Pop sensation Psy’s viral smash “Gangnam Style” […]
Author: Michelle Woo
Group Blasts TMZ for Asian Driver Comment
by JAMES S. KIM The Media Action Network for Asian Americans (MANAA) is calling for TMZ to apologize for comments made during the telecast on Friday that MANAA claims perpetuates […]
Sriracha Factory No Longer ‘Public Nuisance’ As City Drops Lawsuit
by JAMES S. KIM Sriracha lovers (and, yes, there are many of them in our community) can breathe easy: There will be no Sriracha shortage anytime soon, after the […]
After Living In South Korea, A Brazilian Man Gets Plastic Surgery To Look More Korean
by MICHELLE WOO A Brazilian man has undergone plastic surgery in order to look more Korean. The results are exactly the same as whenever an Asian person goes under […]
Woo Hwang Places Second In ‘Survivor’ Finale After Making A Shocking Move
by MICHELLE WOO Well, he’s still got those abs. What Survivor: Cagayan contestant Woo Hwang doesn’t have is a million dollars. The Korean American martial arts instructor from Newport […]
Daniel Dae Kim In Talks To Remake Korean Drama ‘Good Doctor’ For CBS
by MICHELLE WOO There’s something uniquely gripping about Korean dramas. Daniel Dae Kim knows this and wants to bring such stories to the American screen. The actor-turned-producer is in […]
11 Inspiring Graduation Speeches By Asian Americans
by MICHELLE WOO Ah, Commencement Day. With graduates struggling to wave to Mom and Dad in the sea of camera flashes while simultaneously planning their after-party routes and trying […]
‘Glorious Leader!’ Video Game Lets You Become Kim Jong-Un
by RUTH KIM Now you can become the powerful, the eccentric, the Glorious Leader. Moneyhorse Games has released a preview for a satirical, retro-style video game that allows you […]
Keun Young Park Creates Stunning Mosaics Out Of Tiny Bits Of Paper
by MICHELLE WOO Holy cow. With astounding patience and precision (and, we’re guessing, lots of finger cramps), Keun Young Park creates stunning mosaics out of teeny-tiny bits of paper. Don’t sneeze! […]
At Last! An Asian American Family Sitcom Is Coming To Television
It’s what’s been missing on TV for, oh, 20 years. Asian Americans. No, not just sprinkled around as the best friend or doctor or quirky love interest. We’re talking […]
Here’s The Cutest Cover of Crayon Pop’s “Bar Bar Bar” Ever
The Ellen Show on Instagram Here’s the cutest thing you’ll see today: little twin girls wearing pink bicycle helmets and dancing to Crayon Pop on Ellen. All together now: […]
South Korea And Japan to Hold Talks On Comfort Women
South Korea and Japan will reportedly hold talks between their high-ranking officials to discuss the Japanese army’s alleged exploitation of Korean women as sex slaves during World War II. […]
Ferry Report: Sewol Exceeded Cargo Limit On Nearly Every Voyage It Made
Photo via USA Today Adding to the list of dangerous procedures and oversights factoring into to the tragic sinking of South Korean ferry Sewol, it has been revealed that the vessel was routinely […]
Jeremy Lin On The Donald Sterling Decision
Photo via Reuters NBA players, past and present, are sharing their reactions to the NBA’s ban of Clippers owner Donald Sterling. One man who has a particularly unique perspective […]
Asia’s Ridiculous ‘Finger Trap’ Beauty Test Determines Whether You’re Pretty Or Ugly
Photos via Vocativ It’s being called the “finger trap,” and it’s the latest Asian beauty trend swarming through social media. (And no, we’re not talking about those 10-cent gag toys […]
