by SE YEON KIM After tasting popular Korean snacks for the first time last year, Buzzfeed is back for a second helping of Korean food. If you’re a regular customer at […]
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[Video] Americans Try Indian McDonald’s
We’ve already seen many interesting fast food menu items from Asia. I’m not a big fast food fan myself, but I wouldn’t mind eating at a McDonald’s in Japan just to try out the […]
[VIDEO] Asian Americans Say ‘Thank You’ to Their Immigrant Parents
by JAMES S. KIM | @james_s_kim editor@charactermedia.com Moving to a foreign country, learning English, giving up their careers, taking on odd jobs and loans, being separated from their […]
The Verdict Is In: Americans Love Singaporean Food
By now, we’re pretty used to Buzzfeed reaction videos that involve Americans trying Asian food and giving their honest opinion about it. While we have our qualms every […]
[VIDEO] What Asian Country Has the Best Dessert?
by REERA YOO | @reeraboo editor@charactermedia.com What Asian country makes the best dessert? Actress Lynn Chen, who runs the food blog The Actor’s Diet, recently embarked on a quest […]
[Video] Asian Americans Respond to Racism
I was out shopping once when a man came up to me and asked for a favor. The kind samaritan in me asked how I could help him, but […]
[VIDEO] Buzzfeed: Asian Moms and Their Kids Imitate Each Other
by COURTNEY LEE courtney@charactermedia.com At last, BuzzFeed fans got to see the elusive mother of the not-so-elusive Eugene Lee Yang. Yang, whose hilarious mom is a frequent subject of […]
Modern Day Women Transform Into Historical Beauty Figures
Societal ideals of beauty are constantly shifting. For instance, a recent ambition for many women in the United States is no longer looking like a thin runway model. Instead, many want to look healthy […]
[VIDEO] Americans Try to Pronounce K-pop Star Names
by REERA YOO | @reeraboo editor@charactermedia.com “I feel like everything’s a lie, knowing Psy isn’t his real name.” Brace yourselves: You’re about to hear some of your favorite K-pop […]
Is Panda Express Authentic Chinese Food?
I was in high school when I first started to hate Panda Express. Before then, I didn’t give much thought to Panda Express. After all, it was Chinese […]
BuzzFeed Releases ‘Ask an Asian’ Video
by REERA YOO | @reeraboo editor@charactermedia.com “Actually, I’m not that good at math.” Last month, Buzzfeed asked its fans to submit questions they had about Asian Americans for its […]
[VIDEO] Awkward Moments Only Asians Understand
by REERA YOO | @reeraboo editor@charactermedia.com “Where are you from? No, where are your parents from?” The creative team behind the hilarious comedy sketch “If Asians Said the Stuff […]
The BuzzFeed Staff Is Back, This Time Learning K-pop Dance Moves
by RUTH KIM After their amusing first-time experiences eating Korean snacks, the BuzzFeed staff took on a more adventurous–and slightly more exhausting–challenge: K-pop. “Your upper body is stable, but […]
Buzzfeed: Trying Korean Snacks For The First Time
by JAMES S. KIM It’s no question that Korean snacks are the business, and they take the spotlight in Buzzfeed’s latest food venture. A panel of Americans tried a variety […]
Watch Americans Freak Out When Trying ‘Exotic’ Asian Foods
by MICHELLE WOO Durian, balut, nattō—oh my! In his latest video for Buzzfeed, filmmaker Eugene Lee Yang has his colleagues taste various exotic Asian delicacies for the first time. Their […]