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Category: Screen
‘The Good Doctor’ Actor Will Yun Lee Sets The Caregiving Standard
If you’re part of an Asian American or Pacific Islander family, or maybe have watched a few episodes of “Fresh Off the Boat,” you know how important caregiving is to […]
In A Letter To His Future Self, Actor Simu Liu Reflects On His Roots
Please open on Sept. 3, 2021. Simu, If you’re reading this, then it will have finally happened— “Shang-Chi” is out in the world. Damn … you really f*cking did […]
Desmond Chiam And Miki Ishikawa Joining Cast Of ‘The Falcon And The Winter Soldier’
The cast list for Disney+’s “The Falcon and the Winter Soldier” is heating up, with the new additions of Desmond Chiam and Miki Ishikawa. Chiam was most recently seen […]
Lulu Wang Teaming Up With Nicole Kidman For ‘The Expatriates’
It looks like director Lulu Wang is finishing 2019 on a high note—not only has “The Farewell” been nominated for a Golden Globe Award, the news broke today that […]
The Unforgettable Gala: The Vanguard Award Goes To ‘The Farewell’
Director and screenwriter Lulu Wang first told the story “based on an actual lie” in April 2016, on an episode of Ira Glass’ radio series “This American Life.” In a […]
The Trailer For Lin Manuel Miranda’s Musical Film ‘In The Heights’ Just Dropped
Thought you finally escaped from the “Hamilton” craze? Well, prepare yourself for another musical album that will occupy half of the country’s shower repertoire, because Lin Manuel Miranda is […]
‘Mira, Royal Detective’ Renewed For Second Season Ahead Of Premiere
“Mira, Royal Detective” doesn’t premiere until spring 2020, but plans for season two are already underway at Disney Junior. Joe D’Ambrosia, the senior vice president of Original Programming and […]
The Unforgettable Gala: The Comedy Award Nominees
Editor’s Note: For almost 20 years, the Unforgettable Gala has been the most visible platform to celebrate Asian Americans in entertainment. Here at “Character Media,” we are thrilled to be able to […]
Get To Know The 2019-2020 Class Of NBC’s Writers On The Verge
Gearing up for 2020? So is the latest class of NBC’s Writers on the Verge initiative. The Writers on the Verge program provides a platform for emerging TV writers […]
The Unforgettable Gala: The Digital Influencer Award Nominees
Editor’s Note: For almost 20 years, the Unforgettable Gala has been the most visible platform to celebrate Asian Americans in entertainment. Here at “Character Media,” we are thrilled to be able to […]
Former Buzzfeed Hosts Steven Lim and Ryan Bergara To Launch New Studio, Watcher
Fans of BuzzFeed shows “Worth It” and “Unsolved” will finally get the dream crossover they’ve wished for. Except this time, it won’t be on the BuzzFeed platform. “Worth It” […]
Strap In For The Ride: HBO Just Released The Trailer For ‘Avenue 5’
HBO’s new series will fly you to the moon—or a moon, anyway. Yesterday, HBO released the trailer for the sci-fi comedy series “Avenue 5,” which takes place in a […]
The Unforgettable Gala: The Director Award Nominees
Editor’s Note: For almost 20 years, the Unforgettable Gala has been the most visible platform to celebrate Asian Americans in entertainment. Here at “Character Media,” we are thrilled to be able to […]
2020 Golden Globe Awards: ‘Parasite’ And ‘The Farewell’ Lead AAPI In Film Categories
The full list of nominations for the 2020 Golden Globe Awards just dropped this morning, but netizens are already buzzing about the announcements—particularly the fact that, once again, there […]