by REERA YOO | @reeraboo editor@charactermedia.com ABC has ordered Ken Jeong’s medical comedy Dr. Ken to series, along with two other pilots, reports Variety. This will be the second sitcom featuring an […]
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Shinzo Abe Offers ‘Remorse’ But No Apology for WWII ‘Comfort Women’
by JAMES S. KIM | @james_s_kim editor@charactermedia.com For some, Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s “eternal condolences” for the American lives lost during World War II were not enough. In […]
Sponsored Post: Jane Lee Kwon Takes on National Board Chair Position for Korean American Coalition (KAC National)
Our Community, Our Dream by JANE LEE KWON, Board Chair of KAC National, 2015-16 “To every man, woman and child listening to me today, I ask you to […]
Sponsored Post: Kheir Clinic Provides Immunizations for Newborns, Kids and Adults
The truth about vaccines: they save lives! Immunizations available for newborns, kids and adults at Kheir Clinic Above photo: Medical Assistant Hanna Shin administers a vaccination to a […]
Sponsored Post: KFAM’s Integrated Service Management Model (KISM) Provides Integrated Care to Koreans in L.A. County
Since 2013, Korean American Family Services (KFAM) has partnered with the Los Angeles County Department of Mental Health (LACDMH) to provide culturally appropriate mental health services to uninsured and […]
Sponsored Post: KYCC Supports Women Entrepreneurs
Above: KYCC Business Counselor Young-Gi Harabedian (right) leads small business workshops and consultations in Spanish, Korean and English. KYCC Program to Promote Women-Owned Businesses This spring, the Small Business Development […]
Ken Jeong Says ‘Hangover’ Role Inspired by Wife
by DAVID BAUDER | @dbauder AP Television Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Actor Ken Jeong says that much of the inspiration for his memorably angry Mr. Chow character in The […]
ABC Picks Up Ken Jeong’s Comedy Pilot ‘Dr. Ken’
by REERA YOO | @reeraboo editor@charactermedia.com Keep your fingers crossed because there might be another Asian American sitcom coming to ABC. The network officially greenlit the pilot for medical […]
Shin-Soo Choo Donates $100K to Build New Korean Cultural Center
by REERA YOO Texas Rangers outfielder Shin-Soo Choo has donated $100,000 for the construction of the new Korean Cultural Center of Dallas, according to the Business Journal. Choo, who […]
I Am KoreAm: Featuring YOU!
Have you ever thought, “Hey, maybe I could be on the cover of KoreAm Journal?” Through the years, many notable Korean Americans have come up to us and declared […]
KoreAm Alumni: Rekindle Your College Spirit
Does the back-to-school season bring back memories of your days as a student? Well, whether you graduated this past summer, or a number of summers ago, we invite you to become […]
Ken Jeong Lands Leading Role in Upcoming MTV Series
by HAEIN JUNG Kooky comedian Ken Jeong has landed a leading role in an upcoming series on MTV, according the Hollywood Reporter. With the casting, the project has been titled Ken Jeong Made […]
Korean Americans On TV: Who’s In And Who’s Out?
Farewell, Señor Chang. Photo via NBC Wondering whether or not you’ll see your favorite Korean American faces on screen this season? Here’s a rundown of which of their shows […]
Celebrating APAHM: Eighth Annual Asian Heritage Street Celebration
Several Vietnamese organizations were part of the Faces of Asia procession at the Eighth Annual Asian Heritage Street Celebration in San Francisco. With food trucks, cooking demos, a festive […]
YOMYOMF's Interpretations: BLOWOUT SALE and FAR EAST FUTURA
Film director Justin Lin (Better Luck Tomorrow, Fast & Furious) and YouOffendMeYouOffendMyFamily have launched a new film initiative entitled INTERPRETATIONS to support aspiring filmmakers. In a nutshell, you make […]
