A self-portrait by Derek Kirk Kim. An exploration of why there seems to be a glut of Asian American graphic novel superstars. by Oliver Saria For those interested in […]
Author: Oliver Saria
November Issue: Smashing Pumpkins Guitarist Jeff Schroeder Rocks the Books
The Scholar Rocker Jeff Schroeder, the guitarist of The Smashing Pumpkins, gives us the inside scoop on the resurgent band, drops hints about the forthcoming album and explains how […]
November Issue: Comedy Troupe OPM Brings The Laughs
Celebrating A Decade of In-Your-Face Funny After years of performing in Los Angeles, OPM—the hilarious, groundbreaking, multiethnic comedy troupe—plans to pack it in. But is it really the end […]
October Issue: Romantic Comedy 'Knots' Hopes To Charm Audiences
Sung Kang and Kimberly-Rose Wolter play exes in Knots, which was written by Wolter. Love, Hawaiian Style Kimberly-Rose Wolter, Michael Kang and Sung Kang dish about Knots, their new […]
September Issue: The Mentalist’s Tim Kang Is All About Pushing The Limits
Kool & The Kang TIM KANG, star of CBS’ The Mentalist, has managed to stay clear of stereotypical roles throughout his career, creating memorable characters in TV and film. […]
June Cover Story: Ken Jeong Is Funnyman Rising
If you think jumping out of the trunk of a car naked was revealing, Ken Jeong, co-star of The Hangover 2, gives perhaps his most intimate interview to date. […]
Sew in Love
Congrats to our Monday Giveaway winner, no.16! He sent her doodles. She sewed him a doll. Ten years later, Sun-Min Kim and David Horvath are sitting pretty across their […]
Hitting the Sauce
A World Health Organization report confirms what most of us already knew: Koreans are lushes. But all that boozing comes with a cost. by Oliver Saria It’s official. Koreans […]
ROK Heavy
South Korean post-rock band Apollo 18. Photo by Simon Bond. This spring, some of Seoul’s finest indie sensations will leave Hongdae to plug into America. Not only will four […]
Two Changs Forward, Three Steps Back
The two Asian characters on Fox’s Glee lock lips—a major TV milestone for Asian Americana, right? But Oliver Saria argues, the show gets “the whole Asian thing” mostly wrong. […]
