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Tag: Saturday Night Live

Simu Liu Kicks Off ‘Saturday Night Live’ With a Statement: ‘I’m Shang-Chi, B*tch!’

Screen, TV by Cu Fleshman

The “Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings” star hosted an episode this past Saturday, Nov. 20.

The Lookout: Notable AAPI Emmy Nominations, Justin Chon’s Newest Film and More

Books, Comedy, Movies, News, Sports, TV by Erika Lee

Celebrate Bowen Yang’s historic Emmy nomination, take a look at what’s new in the DC Extended Universe and Naomi Osaka’s latest milestones.

The Lookout: AAPIs Join the Stars and Make History

Comedy, Food, Movies, Music, News, Sports, TV by Aarohi Sheth

Learn how TikToker Kim Saira used her platform to start a petition against “The Late Late Show”’s “Spill Your Guts” segment, which soccer player made history in the English Premier League and Bowen Yang’s comedy podcast in the works with Audible.

Lights, Camera, Paused: COVID-19’s Lasting Impact On Film And TV Sets

Movies, Screen, TV by Haein Jung

As the novel coronavirus spread throughout the United States in late February and early March, leading chains AMC Theatres and Regal Cinemas announced precautionary measures to reduce seating capacity […]

‘Saturday Night Live”s Bowen Yang To Be Honored With The Visibility Award From The HRC

Screen by Priscilla Giang

Look out world, we have some visibility coming in hot.  The Human Rights Campaign has recognized comedian and actor Bowen Yang’s work on Comedy Central’s “Saturday Night Live” as […]

Bowen Yang Becomes ‘Saturday Night Live’’s First Ever Asian Cast Member

Screen, TV by Cu Fleshman

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 […]

Jason Momoa To Host ‘Saturday Night Live’

TV by Tae Hong

Jason Momoa, who’ll be back on the big screen soon as Aquaman, will make his “Saturday Night Live” hosting debut on Dec. 8, according to Variety, alongside musical guest […]

Kumail Nanjiani Tells Racists To Do Their Research In SNL Monologue

TV by Mary Grace Costa

Kumail Nanjiani killed it on SNL with his opening stand-up monologue. Nanjiani, who wrote, directed and starred in the indie rom-com “The Big Sick,” opened with an anecdote about […]

Get Ready To Watch Kumail Nanjiani Host ‘SNL’

TV by Tae Hong

Get ready for this week’s “Saturday Night Live,” hosted by Kumail Nanjiani! The “Silicon Valley” actor is making waves with his critically acclaimed indie rom-com “The Big Sick,” which premiered at Sundance […]

4 Hilarious Jokes from Aziz Ansari’s SNL Monologue

Comedy, TV by Justin Pagtalunan

In case you missed it, Aziz Ansari hosted “Saturday Night Live” this past weekend and he had all of us laughing out loud right from the start with his opening […]

SNL Korea Parodies ‘Fifty Shades of Grey’

Movies by James S. Kim

by JAMES S. KIM | @james_s_kim editor@charactermedia.com Fifty Shades of Grey is so hot right now. Or so they say. We haven’t read the books or watched the movie, […]

Dr. Evil Mocks North Korea and Sony Pictures Over ‘The Interview’

Movies, TV by James S. Kim

by JAMES S. KIM | @james_s_kim editor@charactermedia.com Evil has a name, and it is Dr. Evil. The comically absurd arch nemesis of Austin Powers interrupted last weekend’s Saturday Night Live […]

SNL Korea Issues Apology for Offensive Adoptee Sketch

TV by Steve Han

SNL Korea, which came under scrutiny recently for poking fun at Korean American adoptees in a recent sketch, issued a formal apology for its insensitive and tasteless content that […]

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