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· Ryan General
Arden Cho says she spent decades struggling to feel proud of being Asian
“KPop Demon Hunters” star Arden Cho said growing up Asian American left her questioning her appearance, identity and place within the culture around her. During a May 3 conversation at Stanford University’s annual “Listen to the Silence” conference, Cho spoke about years of…
· Ryan General
Wong Fu’s Phil Wang says ‘KPop Demon Hunters’ proves Hollywood still doubts Asian-led stories
Wong Fu Productions co-founder Phil Wang says the surprise success of “KPop Demon Hunters” shows how Asian-led projects continue to be underestimated in Hollywood. Wang, whose studio is known for pioneering Asian American storytelling through short films and web series, shared…
· Editorial Staff
How Love, Bonito is celebrating and uplifting women through fashion
What started as a humble blog shop named BonitoChico in 2005 has evolved into Southeast Asia’s largest omnichannel womenswear brand, driven by the founders’ mission to empower and serve women across diverse Asian communities. Initially, co-founder Rachel Lim only intended to…
· Carl Samson
Netflix drops highly anticipated live-action ‘Avatar: The Last Airbender’ trailer
Netflix has released the first full official trailer for its live-action adaptation of “Avatar: The Last Airbender.” What it shows: The new trailer teems with Fire Nation warfare and teases additional characters such as King Bumi (Utkarsh Ambudkar), Jet (Sebastian Amoruso), June…
· Isa Peralta
Netflix unveils first look at upcoming ‘Avatar’ live-action adaptation
Netflix unveiled a first look at its upcoming live-action adaptation of “Avatar: The Last Airbender” on Saturday. What was shared: During their annual Tudum fan event, which was held in São Paulo, Brazil, last week, the streaming giant shared photos of Gordon Cormier as Aang,…
· Daniel Anderson
Arden Cho is a celebrity matchmaker in rom-com audio series ‘Imperfect Match’
Arden Cho is set to star in the upcoming romantic comedy audio series “Imperfect Match.” The show, which is described as a cross between the 1998 film “You’ve Got Mail” and the hit Netflix series “Emily in Paris,” is produced by Meet Cute, an entertainment company that creates…
· Chandler Treon
‘Avatar: The Last Airbender’ fan film by members of Netflix live-action stunt team raises expectations
A live-action fan film inspired by “Avatar: The Last Airbender” has raised expectations for Netflix’s own adaptation of the beloved series. In the minute-long clip from video creator and stunt coordinator Ken Do, Diana Tsoy plays blind earthbending master Toph as she takes on…
· Daniel Anderson
Ke Huy Quan, Stephanie Hsu and Chloe Kim among awardees at 20th Unforgettable Gala
The 20th Unforgettable Gala took place on Dec. 17 in Beverly Hills, California, honoring Asian and Pacific Islander excellence across entertainment, sports and communities. This year’s theme was “Illuminate,” meant to celebrate luminaries and spotlight the next wave of stars.…
· Daniel Anderson
Bretman Rock wants to redeem himself after viral pole dancing mishap
In an interview with NextShark on the red carpet of the 20th Unforgettable Gala in Beverly Hills on Saturday, Bretman Rock shared which artist he would love to choreograph a pole dancing routine for. Rock was given a list of Asian artists to choose from, such as Jhené Aiko,…
· Daniel Anderson
Desmond Chiam, Rich Ting discuss what ‘Partner Track’ Season 2 could have been
Desmond Chiam and Rich Ting star as brothers Zi-Xin “Z” Min and Carter Min, respectively, on Netflix’s “Partner Track,” which was canceled after only one season. On the red carpet of the Unforgettable Gala on Saturday, both actors shared with NextShark what storylines their…
· Chandler Treon
‘Blockbuster’ becomes the fourth Korean American-led series cancelled by Netflix after 1 season
Before you read: From Asian Jim to ‘Blockbuster’ Timmy: Randall Park takes a nostalgic trip as his new Netflix show premieres
· Isa Peralta
Netflix cancels ‘Partner Track’ starring Arden Cho after one season
Netflix’s legal drama “Partner Track,” which stars Arden Cho, has been canceled less than three months after its first season premiered on Aug. 26. “Partner Track” reached the No. 4 spot on Netflix’s Weekly Top 10 list for English-language series. However, it only stayed in the…
· Chandler Treon
Netflix announces new live-action ‘Avatar: The Last Airbender’ cast members
Netflix has announced a bevy of new additions to the cast of their live-action “Avatar: The Last Airbender” series. An impressive list of familiar faces is joining previously announced cast members in Netflix’s adaptation of the popular animated series, which showrunner Albert…
· Grace Kim
Arden Cho, original Cabbage Merchant join cast of live-action ‘Avatar: The Last Airbender’
Arden Cho has reportedly joined the cast of Netflix’s upcoming live-action adaptation of “Avatar: The Last Airbender” as June the bounty hunter. June was first introduced towards the end of Season 1 of the original Nickelodeon series as a tracker hired by Zuko to hunt down Aang…
· Jane Nam
‘Partner Track’: Netflix drops first trailer for series starring Arden Cho as a lawyer juggling love and career
Netflix released the trailer for its upcoming series, “Partner Track,” on Friday. Arden Cho will star as Ingrid Yun, a first-generation Chinese American who aspires to become the first minority woman to make partner at her elite law firm. The ten-episode series is based on Helen…
· Bryan Ke
Arden Cho addresses her rejection of ‘Teen Wolf’ revival role because of co-star pay disparities
Arden Cho has finally addressed her sudden exit from “Teen Wolf” and the rumor that she declined to appear in the movie adaptation because of pay disparities. Speaking with The Cut, Cho, 36, admitted she was “in shock” and could not believe the news when she heard her character…
· Carl Samson
Arden Cho rejects ‘Teen Wolf’ revival role because she was offered ‘half’ the pay given to her costars
Paramount Plus announced the cast list for “Teen Wolf: The Movie” this week, with Arden Cho, who played Kira Yukimura in the MTV notably “not attached” to the project. Unidentified sources claimed that Cho declined to reprise her role because she was offered half the salary of…
· Ryan General
Arden Cho to star as ‘fierce’ lawyer fighting to become first Asian junior partner at law firm in new Netflix series
Netflix is developing a series based on Helen Wan’s 2013 novel “The Partner Track,” and starring actor Arden Cho, who is most known for her role on “Teen Wolf,” as the lead. About the novel: Wan, who will serve as a consultant on the Netflix production, published the novel “The…
· Heather Johnson Yu
12 Asian Influencers You Should Follow Instead of Logan Paul
Has this ever happened to you? You log onto YouTube, eager to watch your favorite internet personality do wacky things, but wouldn’t you know it — they disrespectfully decide to film a suicide victim’s dead body instead? Yikes. Just gotta throw the whole Logan out at that point.…
· Kyle Encina
Most Young Asian Americans Are Not That Concerned With Racism, Survey Reveals
A recent survey shows that Asian American millennials share similar views with Caucasians in regards to racism, since both groups don’t see it as a top concern. GenForward released a poll which asks millennials what they believe is the most pressing issues of today.