Jacky Lai is working both sides of the press game these days. She plays a street-savvy young journalist in Netflix’s newly released “V-Wars,” but calling from Vancouver, she admits […]
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The First Trailer For ‘Awkwafina Is Nora From Queens’ Has Arrived
From starring in “The Farewell” to appearing on “TIME”’s 100 Next list, Awkwafina is living her best life. Her character on her new Comedy Central series, “Awkwafina is Nora […]
The Lookout: December Has Plenty Of New Releases Lined Up For The Holidays
Editor’s note: we’re bringing you the latest scoop on what’s happening in Asian American film, TV, literature and music in our monthly “Lookout” articles. We’re doing the legwork, so […]
Netflix Greenlights ‘Oni,’ An Animated Children’s Series Based On Japanese Folklore
From Dreamworks Animation’s “Abominable” to the new Disney+ short, “Float,” this year has seen a surge in animations centering on API narratives. And luckily for us, we will soon […]
Review: ‘Dollface’ Takes A Behind-The-Scenes Peek At Female Friendship
In the California hills, a tour bus door cranks open to reveal a driver with a tabby cat’s head. Sort of like a fairy godmother from the uncanny valley, […]
Actor Rich Ting Is Ditching The Dojo For A ‘High Castle’
Over the phone, “Warrior” actor and martial artist Rich Ting speaks in a combination of immaculate Yale vocabulary and Californian slang. When asked about his education and his football […]
‘Blue’s Clues’ Is Back—With Joshua Dela Cruz Leading The Show
If you’re a ’90s baby, chances are that the words “handy-dandy notebook” and “mail time” will conjure up some nostalgic memories of your childhood: memories of Steve in his […]
Say It Ain’t So: ‘Fresh Off The Boat’ Cancelled After Six Seasons At ABC
We’ve all heard the rumors, but this time it looks like they’re true— “Fresh off the Boat” will end with its current sixth season. ABC Entertainment announced today that […]
Lesser Known Filipino Stories Take Center Stage In Season 2 Of ‘Long Distance’
Filipina American journalist Paola Mardo’s podcast “Long Distance” returns today with another season covering stories of the Filipino diaspora. The first and only documentary podcast series about Filipinos around […]
The Lookout: This November, ‘See’ And ‘Last Christmas’ Are Coming To Screens Near You
Editor’s note: we’re bringing you the latest scoop on what’s happening in Asian American film, TV, literature and music in our monthly “Lookout” articles. We’re doing the legwork, so […]
Mindy Kaling’s Upcoming Series ‘College Girls’ Finds A Home At HBO Max
Mindy Kaling confirms she still has a few cards up her sleeve, as she signs an original comedy series deal with streaming platform HBO Max. The Emmy Award-nominated writer […]
From ‘Limetown’ to ‘See,’ Actor Hiro Kanagawa Is Turning Up The Thrills
On a sunny October day, Hiro Kanagawa is sequestered inside a small Hollywood coffee shop. He’s up bright and early despite attending the premiere of his new series, “Limetown,” […]
A ‘Fresh Off The Boat’ Spin-off Is Sailing Ahead
Yes, the rumors are true—a “Fresh off the Boat” spin-off is moving forward at ABC. The new show, currently titled “Magic Motor Inn,” would follow an Indian American family […]
Review: Hulu’s Adaptation Of ‘Looking For Alaska’ Is A Feels Trip To 2005
Remember your secret addiction to “Dawson’s Creek,” where you felt shame watching each increasingly goofy episode, but couldn’t stop? Or maybe that was just me? Well, for all you […]
Netflix’s Upcoming Series ‘Ghee Happy’ Introduces You To Hindu Deities Like You’ve Never Seen Them Before
The ancient legends of Hindu gods and goddesses are coming to a television screen near you—just not how you might expect. In a bid to expand international audiences, Netflix […]
