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· Bryan Ke
Randall Park to team up with Jordan Peele for WWII movie: report
Randall Park is reportedly teaming up with acclaimed director and comedian Jordan Peele through the latter’s production company for an “untitled genre film” project. Driving the news: Park is co-writing the movie with Michael Golamco at Imminent Collision, which is developing…
· Bryan Ke
Constance Wu says having second baby is like ‘going from one to 20’
Constance Wu recently revealed that having a second child is an “exponential” experience, months after welcoming her second child with partner Ryan Kattner. What happened: Wu, 41, shared her experience as a new mother-of-two during an episode of “Live with Kelly and Mark” on…
· Isa Peralta
First look: Prime Video, Blumhouse’s ‘Totally Killer,’ directed by ‘Fresh Off the Boat’ creator Nahnatchka Khan
Prime Video and Blumhouse Television have released a first look at “Totally Killer,” their upcoming R-rated comedy horror film. About “Totally Killer”: The movie takes place 35 years after an infamous killer called the “Sweet Sixteen Killer” murders three teenagers, according to…
· Daniel Anderson
‘Love in Taipei’ film adaptation set for summer premiere on Paramount+
Paramount+ has announced the acquisition of the romance film “Love in Taipei,” based on Abigail Hing Wen’s New York Times bestselling young adult novel “Loveboat, Taipei.” “Love in Taipei” stars Ashley Liao, who is known for her roles in “Fresh Off the Boat,” “Fuller House” and…
· Carl Samson
10 fun ways anyone can celebrate AAPI Heritage Month
Since the first Asian immigrants — Filipino sailors aboard a Spanish ship — arrived in the U.S. in the 16th century, Asian American/Pacific Islanders (AAPIs) have been an integral part of American society. Today, they make up the fastest-growing racial group in the country, and…
· Daniel Anderson
Ronny Chieng’s Brooklyn Nets comedy pilot axed by Hulu
Hulu has decided not to move forward with Ronny Chieng’s comedy pilot about the Brooklyn Nets. The TV series, which would have seen the 37-year-old Malaysian actor play the general manager of the Brooklyn Nets, was directed by Greg Mottola and inspired by the professional…
· Daniel Anderson
Disney drops trailer for ‘Prom Pact’ starring Peyton Elizabeth Lee, Margaret Cho
Disney has released the official trailer for its upcoming original movie “Prom Pact,” which features Peyton Elizabeth Lee, Milo Manheim and Margaret Cho. The movie follows protagonist Mandy Yang, played by Lee, and her best friend Ben, played by Manheim, as they navigate their…
· Iris Jung
‘Filipinese baby #2’: Constance Wu confirms pregnancy with 2nd child
Constance Wu has confirmed her pregnancy with her second child with partner Ryan Kattner. The news, which had been speculated earlier this month, was revealed through Wu’s Instagram story on Tuesday.
· Bryan Ke
Constance Wu reportedly pregnant with 2nd child
Constance Wu is reportedly pregnant with her second child with partner Ryan Kattner. Wu, 40, was spotted walking in a park in Los Angeles wearing sweatpants, sneakers and a striped long-sleeve shirt with a visible baby bump.
· Bryan Ke
Why Randall Park’s directorial debut ‘Shortcomings’ starts with a ‘Crazy Rich Asians’ spoof
Randall Park explained why he decided to open his directorial debut film “Shortcomings” with a “Crazy Rich Asians” spoof. Park, 48, told The Washington Post that he and screenwriter Adrian Tomine, who also created the 2007 graphic novel of the same name that the movie is based…
· Ryan General
Constance Wu tears up recalling to Drew Barrymore how Asian American community ‘shamed’ her
An emotional Constance Wu recently appeared on “The Drew Barrymore Show,” where she spoke about the backlash she received from the Asian American community following her controversial tweets regarding the Season 6 “Fresh Off the Boat” renewal. Wu told host Drew Barrymore that…
· Ryan General
Constance Wu says she forgives Asian actor whose DM made her feel she ‘didn’t deserve to be alive anymore’
During an interview on Meghan Markle’s “Archetypes” podcast, Constance Wu shared that she has forgiven the fellow Asian actor she says drove her to attempt suicide three years ago. Wu drew social media backlash after expressing her dismay at the news of the renewal of her ABC…
· Bryan Ke
Constance Wu felt ‘betrayed’ by Asian community after Simu Liu joked about her ‘Fresh Off The Boat’ tweets
Constance Wu revealed during Facebook Watch’s “Red Table Talk” on Wednesday that Marvel star Simu Liu once joked about her controversial “Fresh Off the Boat” tweets during Character Media’s Unforgettable Gala – a few months after her suicide attempt in 2019. “At that time, there…
· Ryan General
Constance Wu says controversial ‘Fresh Off the Boat’ tweets were in response to sexual harassment frustrations
During a recent appearance on “Late Night With Seth Meyers,” actor Constance Wu addressed her controversial 2019 tweets about the renewal of her show “Fresh Off the Boat.” According to Wu, her tweets about the show’s renewal became an outlet for her frustration after years of…
· Bryan Ke
Constance Wu says she was controlled, sexually harassed by senior ‘Fresh Off the Boat’ producer
“Crazy Rich Asians” star Constance Wu, 40, shared in interviews with The New York Times and The Atlantic that she experienced being sexually harrassed during the first year of ABC’s “Fresh Off the Boat.” Wu first opened up about the allegations in her upcoming book, “Making a…
· Bryan Ke
‘Off the grid recovering’: Constance Wu returns to Instagram after 3-year break
Constance Wu returned to Instagram on Wednesday after a three-year break from the social media platform to update her followers about her projects from last year. “While I was off the grid recovering, I took a little break from my acting career. But during that time I did do a…
· Grace Kim
‘Fresh Off the Boat’ creator Eddie Huang developing new Showtime drama titled ‘Panda’
Eddie Huang is writing and executive producing a new hour-long drama series on Showtime set in the late ‘90s called “Panda.” The series will follow the titular character Panda, a gifted kid who begins to sell ecstasy with the help of Jade, a private school girl from the opposite…
· Daniel Anderson
Constance Wu reveals suicide attempt following ‘Fresh Off the Boat’ Twitter backlash
Constance Wu returned to Twitter today after a three-year break from social media, announcing her new book “Making a Scene” and revealing she survived an attempted suicide following backlash over her comments about the renewed final season of “Fresh Off the Boat” in 2019. “3…
· Ryan General
Eddie Huang Unveils His First Feature Film ‘Boogie’
Restaurateur and “Fresh Off the Boat” author Eddie Huang is making his feature film directorial debut with a basketball drama titled “Boogie.” Boogie’s story: The film, which unveiled its first trailer on Tuesday, tells the story of Chinese-Taiwanese American Alfred “Boogie”…
· Bryan Ke
‘Fresh Off the Boat’ Star Hudson Yang Accepted to Harvard
“Fresh Off the Boat” actor Hudson Yang was just accepted into the Harvard Class of 2025 as part of the university’s early admission program. The 17-year-old actor shared the amazing news on Twitter Friday, according to The Wrap.