Monthly Archives: February 2015

How can I watch the ‘Fresh Off the Boat’ pilot online? (Episodes 1 & 2)

Posted on February 5, 2015 by jozjozjoz

Whatever your excuse for missing last night’s historic primetime television premiere of Fresh Off the Boat, the most frequently asked question I’ve received from folks who missed out is “How can I watch it if I missed it?” As a … Continue reading →

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8Asians TalkAbout: Watching the ‘Fresh Off the Boat’ Pilot

Posted on February 5, 2015 by jozjozjoz

Our internal e-mail lists have us discussing all kinds of stuff: Asian American identity, representation in the media, the experiences of activism in an academia setting and its progression as we transition to the working, adult world. And since the … Continue reading →

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‘Fresh Off the Boat’ Episode Review: “Home Sweet Home-School”

Posted on February 5, 2015 by Mitchell K. Dwyer

Fresh Off the Boat, Season 1, Episode 2: “Home Sweet Home-School.” Original airdate February 4, 2015. *Watch Online* Microsynopsis: Jessica’s stinginess in trying to keep the restaurant from losing money becomes hostile, so Louis encourages her to spend time at … Continue reading →

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Invitation to 8Asians Readers in Los Angeles: ‘Fresh Off the Boat’ “Watch Party” (Plus ‘Cristela’ & ‘Empire’)

Posted on February 4, 2015 by jozjozjoz

UPDATE 2/11/2015: Thanks for a great turnout to the event. (The RSVP information is being removed from this post.) 8Asians is happy to partner with Fox Audience Strategy to invite our readers and (and your friends and family!) to join … Continue reading →

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8 Reasons to Catch the ‘Fresh Off The Boat’ Premiere Tonight

Posted on February 4, 2015 by Mitchell K. Dwyer

*Watch Online/Download the pilot for free at Amazon Instant Video & iTunes* My heart is still stinging from the cancellation of Sullivan & Son by TBS, so it’s entirely possible that Wednesday’s premiere (plus one extra episode) of Fresh off … Continue reading →

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8Asians.com Exclusive: Interview with ABC’s ‘Fresh Off the Boat’ Hudson Yang & his Dad Jeff Yang

Posted on February 3, 2015 by John

As we’ve all heard by now, Fresh Off the Boat, is the first American television series staring an Asian American family in over twenty years (since Margaret Cho’s All American Girl in 1994) is coming to ABC, with the first … Continue reading →

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Karen Chen takes Third in US Figure Skating Nationals but Can’t Represent US Internationally

Posted on February 2, 2015 by Jeff

15 year old Karen Chen of Fremont, California took third in the US Figure Skating Nationals held last month in North Carolina.  In instance that reminds me of what happened last year with Mirai Nagasu, she cannot compete internationally at … Continue reading →

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