When Michele Selene Ang read the script for her latest role, in Anna Moench’s play “Man of God,” for Los Angeles’ East West Players, she thought, “I have to be a part […]
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Pup Pup Hooray For ‘Puppy Styled’
It’s a gnarly world out there, wouldn’t you agree? Sometimes all any of us need is a book filled with aww-out-loud puppies. And that’s what we get from Grace […]
Chantal Thuy Smolders As The First Asian American LGBTQ Superhero On TV
When Chantal Thuy went to see Tracy Letts’ Pulitzer Prize-winning “August: Osage County” in New York in 2009 as a drama student, she was electrified by the experience, especially the […]
Independents’ Day: Asian And Asian American Filmmakers Represent In A Big Way At Sundance
This year, the Sundance Film Festival offers up one of its most diverse lineups yet. Of the 56 films selected for competition in Park City, Utah, in 2019, 42 percent […]
Hong Chau Joins HBO’s ‘Watchmen’
Hong Chau, who is best known for her Golden Globe-nominated role in last year’s “Downsizing,” has joined HBO’s upcoming drama “Watchmen,” expected to air sometime this year. The show, […]
Wins For Sandra Oh, Darren Criss And ‘Crazy Rich Asians’ At Critics’ Choice Awards
Sandra Oh and Darren Criss had another big night at the 24th Annual Critics’ Choice Awards on Sunday, while “Crazy Rich Asians” picked up a trophy for Best Comedy. […]
Ken Jeong’s Netflix Stand-Up Special Coming On Valentine’s Day
Consider your Valentine’s Day planned: Ken Jeong’s Netflix stand-up special is due out Feb. 14. The show is titled “You Complete Me, Ho,” presumably for his wife Tran Ho, […]
Maya Erskine Relives Middle School in Hulu’s New Adult Comedy ‘PEN15’
Hulu’s new R-rated adult comedy “PEN15,” from The Lonely Island, stars Maya Erskine playing a 13-year-old version of herself in the year 2000. Erskine, alongside her co-writer and co-executive […]
Dev Patel Faces Terror Attacks In ‘Hotel Mumbai’ Trailer
“Hotel Mumbai,” Dev Patel’s latest project, is coming to theaters in March. The film, directed by Anthony Maras and also starring Armie Hammer, Nazanin Boniadi, Anupam Kher and Jason […]
Dave Bautista Joins ‘Dune’ Remake As The Beast
Dave Bautista has joined Legendary’s “Dune” remake, which will be led by “Call Me By Your Name” star Timothée Chamalet. The original “Dune” film, based on Frank Herbert’s sci-fi […]
Mattel To Produce BTS Dolls, Games
Fans of K-pop superband BTS will soon be able to buy dolls of the seven members. Mattel, the toy giant behind Barbie, has obtained rights to produce the band’s […]
Twitter Reacts To Sandra Oh And Darren Criss’ Historic Golden Globes Wins
History was made Sunday night at the 76th Golden Globes, as Sandra Oh became the first Asian woman to win multiple Golden Globes for her acclaimed turn in “Killing […]
‘Killing Eve’ Is Coming Back For Season 2 In April
It’s official! BBC America’s “Killing Eve” is coming back for a second season on April 7. Last season, we were introduced to Eve (Sandra Oh), an MI6 operative who […]
Geraldine Viswanathan And Karan Soni Are Heaven’s Employees In ‘Miracle Workers’ Trailer
Steve Buscemi is… God? He is in TBS’ upcoming series “Miracle Workers,” set to debut Feb. 12. The show makes a workplace comedy out of heaven (or, via the […]
BLACKPINK, Hyukoh To Perform At Coachella
BLACKPINK is about to hit Coachella with that ddu-du ddu-du — the K-pop girl group, as well as Korean indie act Hyukoh, have been announced as a part of […]