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In-N-Out Burger Opens in Taipei for 2 Hrs
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The “Asianization” Of Southern California’s San Marino
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Does Race Exist?
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Are Filipinos Asian or Pacific Islanders?
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8Questions: Keni Styles, Asian American Male Adult Film Star
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Tasty Presents: How [Din Tai Fung’s] Soup Dumplings Are Made
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Dating in Taiwan: An ABC’s Perspective
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Interracial Marriage Data Can Be Deceptive For Asian Americans
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Category Archives: Movies
Rosemead: Review, Lucy Liu Interview, and Extremely Limited NYC LA Release
I first heard of the film Rosemead when I saw a social media post from a friend who happened to attend a screening in New York City back in May of this year. The movie starred actress Lucy Liu, of … Continue reading
Posted in 8mm Film Review, Movies
Tagged 8mm Film Review, Lawrence Shou, Lucy Liu, mental health, Rosemead, SFFILM, Taiwanese, taiwanese american
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Asian American Grammy Nominations for 2026
News about Asian American Grammy Nominations for 2026: there are a lot of them! I can’t think of another year that nominated so many Asian Americans. There is definitely a K-Pop influence with KPop Demon Hunters Huntr/X song Golden getting … Continue reading
Posted in Business, Entertainment, Movies, Music
Tagged Anderson Paak, Darren Criss, Golden, Huntr/X, KATSEYE, KPop Demon Hunters, Maybe Happy Ending
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2025’s Top Halloween Costumes are amazingly Asian!
2025’s top Halloween costumes are amazingly Asian! Rumi, Zoey, and Mira costumes top Google’s Frightgeist list (methodology below). This should be no great surprise, given how KPop Demon Hunters have been such a phenomenon. Even the Derpy the tiger made the … Continue reading
Posted in Apparel, Entertainment, Family, Lifestyles, Movies, Shopping
Tagged Halloween, KPop Demon Hunters
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Documentary ‘Diamond Diplomacy’ Premieres at 48th Mill Valley Film Festival
The 48th Mill Valley Film Festival started last Thursday, October 2nd. One of the films I was interested in screening was ‘Diamond Diplomacy: “Long considered America’s official pastime, ever since baseball was introduced to Japan in the late 19th century, … Continue reading
KPop Demon Hunters Singers Tonight Show Performance and Interview
Finally, what the world was waiting for – a live performance of ‘Golden’ by the KPop Demon Hunters Singers themselves, EJAE, Audrey Nuna and Rei Ami! Less than 24 hours of this being posted on YouTube, the performance has over … Continue reading
Posted in Movies, Music, TV
Tagged Audrey Nuna, Ejae, Golden, Huntr/X, KPop Demon Hunters, Rei Ami
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Huntr/X SNL Appearance
I was pleasantly surprised to see this Huntr/X SNL appearance. They aren’t on screen that long, but their cameo contributes to a pretty funny Saturday Night Live sketch. It’s amusing that they got Bad Bunny, a huge figure in Latin … Continue reading
Posted in Movies, Music, TV
Tagged Bowen Yang, Huntr/X, KPop Demon Hunters, Saturday Night Live, snl
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Huntr/X Live Performance: KPop Demon Hunter Singers to perform on the Tonight Show
A Huntr/X Live Performance? The fictional group from KPop Demon Hunters will perform on The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon. This is the first time that the singers doing Rumi, Mira, and Zooey musical voices (Ejae, Audrey Nuna, and Rei … Continue reading
Posted in Movies, Music
Tagged Audrey Nuna, Ejae, Huntr/X, KPop Demon Hunters, Rei Ami, The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon
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Taiwan’s Official Oscar Submission: Left-Handed Girl
Taiwan is submitting the film Left-Handed Girl‘ as its official submission for the Oscars for “Best International Feature Film”: “Mere months after sweeping the 97th Academy Awards with “Anora,” Sean Baker is making a tangential return to the Oscar race. … Continue reading
Posted in Entertainment, Movies
Tagged Academy Awards, Best International Feature Film, Left-Handed Girl, Netflix, Oscars, Taiwan
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Daniel Dae Kim’s Butterfly Spy-thriller series coming to Prime Video
Daniel Dae Kim’s Butterfly spy-thriller series is coming to Prime video. Based on Marguerite Bennett and Arash Amel’s graphic novel series of the same name, the story is “a character-driven spy thriller that explores complex family dynamics within the treacherous … Continue reading
Posted in Entertainment, Movies
Tagged Amazon Prime Video, Butterly, Daniel Dae Kim, Louis Landau, Piper Perabo, Reina Hardesty
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FOREVER WE ARE YOUNG Documentary honors BTS’s ARMY
Love them or hate them, you can’t deny BTS’s success. Five Grammy nominations and six Billboard Hot 100-topping singles later, the seven-member act has captured the hearts of millions worldwide. Still, fandom is just as important as the artist it … Continue reading
Posted in Entertainment, Movies, Music
Tagged Army, bts, documentary, FOREVER WE ARE YOUNG, SXSW
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CAAMFest 2025 Opening Night featuring Third Act
18 One of my favorite annual events I’ve enjoyed after moving to the San Francisco Bay Area in 1999 is CAAMFest. Prior to 2013, CAAMFest was known as the San Francisco International Asian American Film Festival. This year’s CAAMFest was … Continue reading