“I can’t remember a time when I didn’t want to choose what I wanted to do or what I love,” actress Eva Noblezada said in a recent interview. The […]
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Masala: Ramona Diaz Champions Free Speech With New Documentary, ‘A Thousand Cuts’
“Do not do drugs, or I will kill you.” The leaders of Philippine democracy have had much to say throughout the country’s rocky history, but no politician can quite […]
Masala: Quyen Tran Makes a Difference on and off Sets
With refugee parents and six siblings to care for as she grew up, filmmaker and cinematographer Quyen Tran has never taken anything for granted. “As a first-generation Asian American, […]
Pechanga Resort & Casino Celebrates the Harvest Moon Festival With $100,000 in Cash Prizes
Since its reopening in June, Pechanga Resort & Casino is prioritizing health and safety while still letting everyone in on the fun. To wish everyone peace of mind, health […]
Masala: Chris Pang Is Stuck in a Time Loop (and Not Just in ‘Palm Springs’)
We’ve seen him in “Crazy Rich Asians” and “Charlie’s Angels,” but this summer, we got to watch actor Chris Pang in a brand new light—and cowboy hat. Pang plays […]
Even During A Pandemic, Comedian Vir Das Is Here To Humor Us
Comedian Vir Das’ voice is crystal clear over a Zoom call as he dishes on how he’s faring in quarantine—about the same as everyone else, in case you’re wondering. […]
Throwback: What Would Mulan Do?
When will my reflection show? Somewhere between watching the animated “Mulan” in 1998 and watching the live-action in 2020, I finally found the answer to that question. As a […]
Get To Know Lizzy Capri, The Video Star Behind ‘The Funnest Channel On YouTube’
Anyone who’s watched a video of YouTuber Lizzy Capri can recognize her bubbly voice from that very first, “What’s up guys?” that opens most of her content. With pink […]
New Indie Film ‘Pink Opaque’ Explores Los Angeles’ Diversity And Complexity
If you only have a few days to finish a project in order to graduate and start chasing your dreams in Hollywood, what would you do? Seems like a […]
Indonesian Consulate General Extends Thank You To Los Angeles Frontline Workers
Around the globe, health care workers have found themselves on the frontlines of the battle against the COVID-19 pandemic. In Los Angeles, one of the epicenters of the virus […]
Review: ‘The Umbrella Academy’ Returns With A Second Season To (Re)make History
An ensemble of superheroes banding together to save the world is a plot far too familiar with audiences over the past several years. But “The Umbrella Academy”’s first season […]
7 Food Documentaries And Docuseries That Feature Asian Leads
Food documentaries and docuseries can be both educational and enjoyable to watch, especially when hosted by personalities who bring a bit of lightheartedness to the table. Notable chefs bring […]
5 Up-and-Coming Filipino Stand-Up Comedians You Need To Check Out
Anyone who’s ever been to a Filipino gathering can tell you that they’re always filled with good laughter and conversation, but Pinoys are slowly bringing their bright personalities and […]
6 K-dramas With Strong Female Leads For Your Next Binge Watch
For the longest time, K-dramas have almost always been about romance, usually following a young and innocent girl who falls for a rich, spoiled guy and changes his ways. […]
10 Talented Asian YouTube Cover Artists You Need To Listen To
From overnight sensations who have released their own original singles and been signed to record labels, to underrated cover artists on the rise, Asians are using their musical gifts […]