In “The Problem With Apu,” which debuted last month on truTV, comedian Hari Kondabolu confronts the problem of the depiction of Kwik-E Mart convenience store owner Apu in “The […]
Author: Rachel Ann Cauilan
Watch Lucy Liu As Cinderella On ‘Sesame Street’
Lucy Liu guest starred as Cinderella on a special episode of “Sesame Street.” In the episode “Cinderella’s Slippery Slippers,” which aired Nov. 25, the blue-green muppet Rosita meets Cinderella, […]
6 Cookies From Around The World In Honor Of National Cookie Day
In honor of National Cookie Day, we’ve scoured the globe for some of the world’s most beloved baked goods. So get your batter started and try one of these […]
Hong Chau Looks Toward Breakout Role in ‘Downsizing’
Hong Chau may not be a familiar name just yet, but the actress is already making headlines for her role in the upcoming film “Downsizing.” “Downsizing” is a science-fiction […]
Kelly Marie Tran Pays Homage To Vietnamese Roots Ahead Of ‘The Last Jedi’
Kelly Marie Tran hit it home for many Asian Americans with a heartfelt Instagram post ahead of the release of the highly anticipated “Star Wars: The Last Jedi.” In the […]
Unforgettable Entertainment Mogul Award: Ted Chung
Most can only assume that living by the beach, owning a business and driving a convertible is something made for the movies, but Ted Chung is living it. A […]
Unforgettable Male Breakout of the Year: Ross Butler
Thanks to his dedication to break free from Hollywood typecasting, Ross Butler is making his way as one of Hollywood’s next generation of leading actors. The actor, who will […]
Q&A: Giraffage, From Bedroom Pop To The Main Stage
What started out as bedroom samples and remixes out of his UC Berkeley dorm room has turned Charlie Yin into one of the fastest-rising electronic music producers and DJs […]
‘Moana’ To Get Hawaiian-Language Version
Auli’i Cravalho is headed back to the recording booth to reprise her role voicing the titular heroine of Disney’s “Moana” for a Hawaiian-language version. The University of Hawaii’s Academy […]
NBC’s ‘Rise,’ Starring Auli’i Cravalho, Gets March Premiere
Hawaiian singer and actress Auli’i Cravalho made her debut as Moana, and now she’s ready to “Rise” up in NBC’s newest musical TV series. The musical drama is set […]
South Asian Actors Confront ‘The Problem With Apu’ From ‘The Simpsons’
Apu, the Kwik-E Mart convenience store owner inside the “Simpsons”’ fictional town of Springfield, has been one of the most famous Asian American faces in cartoons for almost 30 […]
Bruno Mars Wins 7 AMAs
Bruno Mars was the star of the night — even from thousands of miles away. The 32-year-old singer-songwriter, instrumentalist and multi-talented entertainer couldn’t make it to last night’s American […]
BTS Teases Steve Aoki’s Fiery Remix Of ‘MIC Drop’
Worlds are colliding — the teaser for Steve Aoki’s remix of BTS’ “MIC Drop” has been released, and we can’t get enough. In the short one-minute teaser video released […]
Kelly Marie Tran Teases ‘Star Wars’ Rose Backstory
Kelly Marie Tran’s Rose Tico, one of the most anticipated additions to the Star Wars universe, is still a bit of a mystery, but we do have a little more information […]
WATCH: K-pop Band BTS Pranking Fans On ‘Jimmy Kimmel’
While legions of fangirls are excited that South Korean boy band BTS has infiltrated the U.S. mainstream, Jimmy Kimmel’s just out to tease them all. Ahead of their performance […]