Category Archives: Comedy

‘Fresh off the Boat’ Episode Review: “Showdown at the Golden Saddle”

Posted on March 4, 2015 by Mitchell K. Dwyer

Fresh Off the Boat, Season 1, Episode 7: “Showdown at the Golden Saddle” Original airdate March 3, 2015. *Watch Online* Microsynopsis: Eddie plots to share his Parental-Advisory-stickered CD with Nicole in an attempt to show her how grown-up he is. … Continue reading →

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PBS News Hour: Will ‘Fresh Off the Boat’ turn the tide for Asian Americans on TV?

Posted on February 25, 2015 by John

As far as daily evening news programs go, PBS’s News Hour tends to be a bit more serious and have a lot less fluff stories. So I was happy to see this News Hour segment this past weekend on ‘Fresh … Continue reading →

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Watch ‘Fresh Off the Boat’ online (Episode 6: “Fajita Man,” previously titled “Shaq Fu”)

Posted on February 25, 2015 by jozjozjoz

Here we are, Fresh Off the Boat is already up to Episode 6, and yes, you can catch up online in a number of ways. (Watch Episodes 1 and 2, Episodes 3 and 4, Episode 5, and if you haven’t … Continue reading →

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Randall Park of ‘Fresh Off the Boat’ & ‘The Interview’ on ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live’

Posted on February 18, 2015 by John

I was surprised to learn that Randall Park has never been on any late night talk show thing before, since Park has been acting for quite a while.  I guess with the whole The Interview film being pulled then being made … Continue reading →

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Watch ‘Fresh Off the Boat’ online (Episode 5: “Persistent Romeo”)

Posted on February 18, 2015 by jozjozjoz

It has only been three weeks, but Fresh Off the Boat is up to Episode 5, and yes, you can catch up online in a number of ways. (Watch Episodes 1 and 2, Episodes 3 and 4, and if you … Continue reading →

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‘Fresh off the Boat’ Episode Review: “Persistent Romeo”

Posted on February 18, 2015 by Mitchell K. Dwyer

Fresh Off the Boat, Season 1, Episode 5: “Persistent Romeo” Original airdate February 17, 2015. *Watch Online* Microsynopsis: Eddie invites the guys for a sleepover, promising a dirty movie he doesn’t have. Jessica conducts sexual harrassment training at the restaurant. … Continue reading →

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What not to do on Valentines Day; Advice from the Fung Bros.

Posted on February 14, 2015 by jozjozjoz

From David Fung of the Fung Bros (from last year): A video to help all the SINGLE ASIAN PEOPLE in America handle a lonely Valentines Day. This is a break from the normal Asian American identity content we make but … Continue reading →

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How can I watch ‘Fresh Off the Boat’ online? (Episodes 3 & 4)

Posted on February 11, 2015 by jozjozjoz

If you managed to miss Episodes 3 and 4 of Fresh Off the Boat, don’t fret, you can catch up online in a number of ways. (For that matter, catch up on Episodes 1 and 2, and if you haven’t … Continue reading →

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‘Fresh off the Boat’ Episode Review: “Success Perm”

Posted on February 11, 2015 by Mitchell K. Dwyer

Fresh Off the Boat, Season 1, Episode 4: “Success Perm” Original airdate February 10, 2015. *Watch Online* Microsynopsis: Jessica’s sister pays a visit from D.C., bringing her husband, mother, and son. In an effort to appear more successful than they … Continue reading →

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‘Fresh Off the Boat’ Episode Review: “The Shunning”

Posted on February 10, 2015 by Mitchell K. Dwyer

Fresh Off the Boat, Season 1, Episode 3: “The Shunning.” Original airdate February 10, 2015. *Watch Online* Microsynopsis: Jessica makes a new friend, but Louis worries that this friendship might threaten the well-being of the family business. Louis sees the … Continue reading →

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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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