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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.

Masala: Ella Mika Struggles To Hold Her Laughter Around Nasim Pedrad in ‘Chad’

TV by Florence Lo

TBS’ “Chad” actress Ella Mika shares what it’s like to work with amazing women like Nasim Pedrad, what similarities she shares with her character and more.

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 […]

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 […]

7 Things That Made Sandra Oh One Of The Best SNL Hosts Of All Time

Screen, TV by Tandy Lau

Years of toiling on primetime television are finally paying off for Sandra Oh. After winning a Golden Globe for Best Actress for her role on “Killing Eve,” the former […]

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 […]

7 Things You May Not Know About Aziz Ansari

TV by Ruben Diaz

Aziz Ansari is scheduled to make his debut — and history — as the host of “Saturday Night Live” on Jan. 21, as the show’s first host of South […]

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 […]

What SNL Would Look Like If Japan Won WW2

TV by Character Media

No, you haven’t woken up in bizarro world. The above is a video of the Japanese version of long-running sketch comedy show Saturday Night Live. It’s weird how the […]

Monday Giveaway: Saturday Night Live

TV by Character Media

Happy Monday! We have a fun, if random, giveaway for you guys this week! It’s been pretty dreary here in Los Angeles, which is even worse considering the fact […]

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