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YouTube’s YOMYOMF Network Will Change Your World

Posted on June 7, 2012 by Edward

When this video got uploaded around 11pm on Sunday night, I don’t think anybody could have possibly expected how epic in scope this was actually going to be. What is possibly the first conscious venture of mainstream media fusing with … Continue reading →

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Uploaded: The Asian American Movement Review From 2012 LAAPFF

Posted on May 18, 2012 by Edward

The buzz and excitement for Uploaded: The Asian American Movement was tremendous at the world premiere, even before the film began. But I was not among one of them and instead, I was quite the doubting Thomas. I was reluctant … Continue reading →

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The YTF Christmas Party With 8Asians

Posted on December 15, 2011 by Edward

What is YTF? What does it actually mean? At first when I heard of this “YTF”, I was literally thinking “Why the…Fudge?” Then I’ve come to learn that YTF is a group comprised of some of the biggest YouTube entertainers, … Continue reading →

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Far East Movement’s Rocketeer Gets Covered and Covered and Covered…

Posted on December 8, 2010 by Jeff

“Isn’t that the Far East Movement’s Rocketeer?” I asked after the song on the radio ended. “Yes,” replied Number One Son,  “but I like Nigahiga’s version.” Nigahiga’s version?    They say that imitation is the sincerest form of flattery, and there … Continue reading →

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Ryan Higa’s Channel is #1 for YouTube Subscribers

Posted on August 23, 2009 by Jeff

While Hollywood studios are busy making light of hate crimes on Asians,  Ryan “Nigahiga” Higa’s “Asian” style video channel is, at of time of this post, the most subscribed channel on YouTube.  In the video below, he thanks his fans … Continue reading →

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Philanthropy YouTube Style

Posted on June 29, 2009 by Jeff

“Maybe we can see Kevjumba!” The Daughter was excited about that possibility of meeting the YouTube star Kevin Wu as we neared U.C. Davis.    I had a meeting there with a graduate student who I collaborate with on research, and … Continue reading →

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Youtube Asian Style goes to the movies

Posted on November 29, 2008 by Jeff

On occasion, I check out what my kids look at on youtube.   Looking at The Daughter’s subscriptions, it struck me that the majority of them were to Asian American themed channels.  I looked at one, NDTitanLady, and I noticed from … Continue reading →

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