Author Archives: Guest Writer

[Jan 30] SOUTHERN CA: ComedyZEN

Posted on January 28, 2009 by Guest Writer

Comedy Theory is pleased to present Comedy Zen- a night featuring an amazing multicultural line up on Saturday, January 30th at the Japanese National American Museum in Little Tokyo, Los Angeles.

Your headliner is Sugar Sammy, whose HBO concert special “Sugar Sammy Live in Concert” sold out audiences in Canada. We also have Danny Cho from MadTV, who you may remember as Bobby Lee’s sidekick Pongo. Edwin Li, who hails from San Francisco has been invited to the prestigious LAS VEGAS COMEDY FESTIVA… Continue reading →

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8Asians Nominated For a 2009 ‘Weblog Awards’ Bloggie

Posted on January 23, 2009 by Guest Writer

First, the good news: 8Asians.com has been nominated for a 2009 Weblog Awards, more affectionately called The Bloggies! The Bloggies celebrate the best in weblogs through pomp and circumstance, if by “best” you mean “most publicized” and by “pomp and … Continue reading →

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The 8Asians Writers Talk About: Inventors and their Creepy Robot Girlfriends

Posted on January 16, 2009 by Guest Writer

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 sometimes, we … Continue reading →

Posted in TalkAbout | 6 Comments

The 8Asians.com Writers (And Sassy Korean Guy) Wishes You a Merry Christmas!

Posted on December 25, 2008 by Guest Writer

Merry Christmas, everyone!

Posted in Announcements, WTF | 8 Comments

The 8Asians Writers Talk About: Asians and Jerky Products

Posted on December 12, 2008 by Guest Writer

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 sometimes, we … Continue reading →

Posted in Food & Drink, TalkAbout | 5 Comments

The 8Asians Writers Asks: Read Any Good Books Lately?

Posted on December 5, 2008 by Guest Writer

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 sometimes, we … Continue reading →

Posted in TalkAbout, The Arts | 24 Comments

The 8Asians Writers Talk About: Guys Looking for Nihonese Ladies on the Internet

Posted on November 21, 2008 by Guest Writer

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 sometimes, we … Continue reading →

Posted in Observations, TalkAbout, WTF | 8 Comments

The 8Asians Writers Talk About: Asians and Swim Goggles

Posted on November 7, 2008 by Guest Writer

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 sometimes, we … Continue reading →

Posted in Lifestyles, Observations, Sports, TalkAbout | 2 Comments

Just Because Obama is a Minority is No Reason to Vote for Him

Posted on November 3, 2008 by Guest Writer

(Note: Song Park is President of the Korean American Republican Party of VA. He previously appeared in a debate with Dan Ye.) Dear Obama supporters, independents and for those who haven’t decided yet, Although Obama has made enormous strides in … Continue reading →

Posted in Observations, Politics | 78 Comments

Ask an Asian: I’m Carrying My Asian Boyfriend’s Baby

Posted on November 3, 2008 by Guest Writer

(Every so often, we here at 8Asians get e-mails asking for advice. Here is one such e-mail from a white girl with an Asian boyfriend — let’s call her “H” — asking for advice on how to deal with her … Continue reading →

Posted in Ask an Asian, Family, Lifestyles | 11 Comments

Toto, we’re not in California anymore

Posted on October 31, 2008 by Guest Writer

Guest blogger Ted Today was my first ever experience knocking on doors for a political campaign. For those who haven’t heard, I’ve flown out from San Francisco to Arlington, Virginia to make the biggest difference I can in a place … Continue reading →

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Asian Americans Supporting Obama in Las Vegas

Posted on October 22, 2008 by Guest Writer

Guest Blogger – Howie What a weekend! Just 24 hours ago, I was outside the Harbor Palace Restaurant in Las Vegas Chinatown waving a “Vote for Obama” sign alongside Kelly Hu. Now I’m back at work, responding to emails. . … Continue reading →

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