Showing 1 - 15 of 73 articles tagged "Asian Americans and TV"

• Posted Tuesday 5/14/19 at 4:02AM EDT

  Constance Wu definitely screwed up, but at least Asian-Americans have representation when it comes to "divas"

  The Fresh Off the Boat star was wrong with her "F*cking hell" Twitter reaction to ABC's Season 6 renewal and...

• Posted Wednesday 5/01/19 at 3:47PM EDT

  ABC receives a top score of "B" for Asian-American representation, while Fox gets an "F"

  The Asian Pacific American Media Coalition gave ABC a B for Fresh Off the Boat and Asian-American stars of other...

• Posted Wednesday 5/01/19 at 3:47PM EDT

  Lucy Liu honored with a Hollywood Walk of Fame star

  The Elementary star thanked David E.

• Posted Wednesday 5/01/19 at 9:51AM EDT

  Sandra Oh, Hasan Minhaj, Mindy Kaling and Darren Criss are among the 100 most influential Asians in American culture

  Gold House’s A100 list also includes Dwayne Johnson, Daniel Dae Kim, Ali Wong, Constance Wu, Akwafina, Ken Jeong, Jason Momoa,...

• Posted Monday 4/08/19 at 7:41PM EDT

  Why Hasan Minhaj went viral teaching Ellen DeGeneres the correct pronunciation of his name

  The Patriot Act host is making it clear that everybody, including (intentionally) himself, has been mispronouncing his name all this...

• Posted Friday 4/05/19 at 1:17PM EDT

  Fresh Off the Boat creator reflects on 100 episodes and how the ABC sitcom became a game-changer

  Nahnatchka Khan, who is expected to depart the ABC sitcom after this season due to her new TV deal with...

• Posted Thursday 3/28/19 at 9:31PM EDT

  PEN15 flips the script on the Asian "Tiger Mom" stereotype

  "In pop culture, the Asian mother really only comes in one shade: overbearing tiger mom who can’t say 'I love...

• Posted Sunday 3/10/19 at 4:19AM EDT

  Sandra Oh to host SNL for the first time on March 30

  Earlier this season, Awkwafina made headlines when she became the first woman of Asian descent to host Saturday Night Live...

• Posted Saturday 3/09/19 at 5:07AM EST

  PEN15 is telling an Asian-American story rarely shown on screen

  Co-creator and co-star Maya Erskine has a lot in common with pop-culture stars like Chrissy Teigen and Olivia Munn --...

• Posted Friday 3/01/19 at 11:32PM EST

  PEN15 is also highlighting childhood racism, in addition to tackling the awkwardness of adolescence

  Maya Erskine brings the discrimination she's experienced as somebody who is half-Japanese and half-white to her 13-year-old character on the...

• Posted Friday 2/22/19 at 1:56AM EST

  Did Crazy Rich Asians have an impact on TV development season?

  "A rush of broadcast-network development announcements last summer and fall suggested that the post–Crazy Rich Asians party was in full,...

• Posted Thursday 2/14/19 at 9:59PM EST

  Ken Jeong takes on his "Asian haters" in his You Complete Me, Ho Netflix standup special

  The special, released today, will likely not win over his detractors who argue that Jeong has buiilt a career on...

• Posted Tuesday 2/12/19 at 1:28PM EST

  ABC orders Chinese-American family comedy pilot from Rick and Morty "Pickle Rick" writer Jessica Gao

  The Emmy-winning Gao is leaving the Adult Swim series for her untitled pilot, revolving around a “a first-generation Chinese-American woman...

• Posted Sunday 2/10/19 at 2:56AM EST

  The Terror's Japanese-American Internment-themed Season 2 adds "Infamy" to its title

  The Terror: Infamy, which began shooting on Jan.

• Posted Tuesday 2/05/19 at 8:25PM EST

  FX wants to make sure Shōgun features Japanese representation and authenticity

  The TV series adaptation of James Clavell's novel will be made with the "standards of today," says FX president John...