Better late than never? NBC just announced that in the show’s 45th season, “Saturday Night Live” is getting its first ever Asian regular cast member. And the honor goes […]
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Jason Momoa Is A Fierce, Blind Tribe Leader In The New Post-Apocalyptic Series ‘See’
Jason Momoa (of “Aquaman” fame) recently made headlines for his activism in Hawaii, protesting against the construction of the Thirty Meter Telescope on Mauna Kea, a sacred volcano. But […]
The Lookout: It’s ‘Wu-Tang’ and ‘Hustlers’ Season This September In Asian American Entertainment
Editor’s note: We’ll be bringing you the latest scoop of what’s happening in Asian American film, TV, literature and music in our monthly “Lookout” articles. We’re doing the legwork, […]
Mother Of Distribution? Industry Veteran Sofia Chang Tapped To Oversee HBO Digital Content
Although Asian Americans have been making plenty of moves on screens, they’re busy making money moves behind the scenes, too. Today, WarnerMedia announced that Sofia Chang, along with Rich […]
‘The Umbrella Academy’ Adds Ritu Arya To Season 2 Cast
“The Umbrella Academy” is expanding its dysfunctional family of superheroes with some new additions to the cast. British actor Ritu Arya has signed on to be a series regular […]
The Title Of Awkwafina’s Comedy Central Series Just Dropped Today
From the release of “The Farewell” to being cast with Simu Liu in the highly anticipated “Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings,” 2019 has been yet another […]
Byron Mann Is Moving From Kung Fu To Courtroom For ‘Little Fires Everywhere’
Can’t get enough of the dashing villain from “Wu Assassins?” Then you’re in luck, because Byron Mann just landed a recurring role on Hulu’s “Little Fires Everywhere.” Mann will […]
Plot Twist Master M. Night Shyamalan To Join The Cast Of NBC’s ‘This Is Us’
In the wise words of Michael Scott, “IT’S HAPPENING. EVERYBODY STAY CALM.” The trailer for the fourth season of NBC’s popular television series “This is Us” just dropped last […]
‘American Princess’ Actress Helen Madelyn Kim Doesn’t Need A Stage To Steal The Show
While droves of aspiring actors flock to Los Angeles every day, Helen Madelyn Kim fled her hometown of Tinseltown as soon as she could. With fantasies of directing her […]
Meet the Asian American Directors of NBC’s 2020 Scripted Directing Program Classes
NBC Entertainment just announced the 2019-2020 classes of its Female Forward and Emerging Director Program, and three of the visionaries are repping Asian America in the director’s chair. Kim […]
From Real-Life Lawyer To TV Detective: Here’s Why Desmond Chiam Left The Law Behind
It’s winter in the Southern Hemisphere, but on Australia’s Gold Coast, it’s sunny and 75 (well, 23 Celsius). And actor Desmond Chiam is swimming in open water, in a […]
Review: Japanese Mythology And A Horrific Period In American History Collide In ‘The Terror: Infamy’
Who needs a haunted house for creepy-crawlies when you’ve got an internment camp? The second season of AMC’s prestige drama “The Terror” takes us back to one of the darker periods […]
Funnyman Derek Mio Is Experiencing A Full Circle Moment As The Breakout Star Of AMC’s ‘The Terror: Infamy’
The second season of AMC’s anthology series “The Terror” begins not with a bang, but a squelch. On Terminal Island, just off the coast of Southern California, a woman dressed in […]
Actor Lewis Tan Is Out Of The Badlands And Into ‘Wu Assassins’
In the center of the boxing ring, Lewis Tan composes himself with the grace of a dancer. Before he begins, there is a moment of stillness as Tan quietly […]
Why Did ‘Wu Assassins’ Actress Li Jun Li Swear Off Acting As A Kid?
As the curtain cloaking the stage lifts and the sound of chopping helicopter blades breaks the silence of the theater, lights shine upon a horde of scantily clad Vietnamese […]
