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Posted Wednesday 5/05/21 at 11:34PM EDT
Russian Doll's Greta Lee will star in a TV adaptation of the bestselling book Minor Feelings: An Asian American Reckoning
Lee will also write and executive produce the adaptation of Cathy Park Hong's 2020 bestselling book, described as part memoir,...
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Posted Tuesday 5/04/21 at 6:35PM EDT
Vincent Chin murder case to become an Amazon limited series
In wake of recent wave of anti-Asian hate crimes, Amazon has put into development a limited series telling the story...
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Posted Thursday 4/29/21 at 2:22PM EDT
Ken Jeong to help combat Asian-American hate crimes with See Us Unite for Change on ViacomCBS channels
The May 21 special produced by MTV Entertainment Studios in partnership with Ford Foundation and MacArthur Foundation will air across...
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Posted Saturday 4/24/21 at 3:13AM EDT
Michaela Conlin was glad Bones> didn't cast her in a stereotypical Asian role
“The role was not written specifically for an Asian woman.
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Lisa Ling's HBO Max docuseries Take Out to put a spotlight on America's Asian restaurants
The CNN host's six-part docuseries will delve into the lives of some of the people responsible for the more than...
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Posted Wednesday 4/14/21 at 11:50PM EDT
Daniel Dae Kim recalls trying to make The Good Doctor with an Asian lead
“I wanted an Asian lead,” Kim said in an interview with Vulture.
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Warrior renewed for Season 3, moving from Cinemax to HBO Max
The renewal of the martial arts drama based on the writings of Bruce Lee comes as Cinemax is ceasing production...
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Posted Wednesday 4/07/21 at 11:14PM EDT
The CW's Kung Fu reboot shines not only as an action series, but for its handling of Asian-American representation
"Some television shows arrive just when they are needed, and the CW’s reboot of Kung Fu is one of them,"...
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Olivia Liang on Kung Fu's premiere: "It's very eerie how relevant it is to what's happening today"
The CW's adaptation of the 1970s martial arts drama starring Liang in the title role has been filming since the...
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Posted Saturday 4/03/21 at 3:32AM EDT
New Amsterdam's Christine Chang was able to incorporate her experience as the victim of anti-Asian racism on the show
When the actress was attacked early in the pandemic last year, she told New Amsterdam writer Y.
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Posted Thursday 4/01/21 at 10:03PM EDT
Teen Wolf's Arden Cho: I was subjected to an anti-Asian attack
The Teen Wolf and Chicago Med alum wrote on Instagram that a man screamed a racial slur at her while...
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Posted Sunday 3/28/21 at 6:33PM EDT
SNL's Bowen Yang delivers a powerful message on "Weekend Update" against anti-Asian hate
Yang, who made history in 2019 as Saturday Night Live's first cast member known for being Asian-American, began his "Weekend...
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Posted Saturday 3/27/21 at 4:54AM EDT
Cinemax's Warrior feels more relevent amid a wave of anti-Asian violence
The period action drama based on an original concept and treatment from Bruce Lee "understands a lot about popular storytelling,...
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Posted Friday 3/26/21 at 1:55PM EDT
The Office's "A Benihana Christmas" actress Kat Ahn calls out the show's portrayal of Asians
The Korean-American actress portrayed one of two Asian waitresses in the December 2006 episode in which Michael Scott reveals that...
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Posted Friday 3/26/21 at 1:55PM EDT
AT&T and WarnerMedia team for a $7 million #StopAsianHate campaign
Lisa Ling, Olivia Liang, Jon M.
