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· Carl Samson

ABC Orders Asian American Comedy Called ‘Lazy Rich Asians’

ABC has ordered a comedy pilot with the working title “Lazy Rich Asians,” reportedly influenced by the phenomenal “Crazy Rich Asians” on Monday. The show is written by Jessica Gao, who won an Emmy for her work on Adult Swim’s “Rick and Morty.”

· Elliot Sang

ABC Thinks K-Pop Group BLACKPINK is ‘Singing In Japanese’ and I’m Screaming

South Korean girl group BLACKPINK performed on ABC’s Good Morning America, and the video, which has amassed half a million views on YouTube in a day, features an embarrassing error on the part of the closed captioning department. It’s not uncommon for English subtitles to…

· Elliot Sang

ABC is Developing a New Series With Daniel Dae Kim Based on a Korean Drama

ABC is developing a legal drama which is set to star an Asian male lead, according to a Deadline exclusive. The drama, set to be titled “Exhibit A,” will be produced by Daniel Dae Kim. The show is being developed for ABC alongside his 3AD production company, including Rina…

· Bryan Ke

ABC News Anchor Dragged by Fans for Disrespecting BTS Speaking at the U.N.

The BTS ARMY is calling out ABC’s “World News Now” anchor Kendis Gibson for blatantly disrespecting the K-pop group’s historic speech at the recent United Nations General Assembly.

· Ryan General

‘Rick and Morty’ Writer Who Created ‘Pickle Rick’ Gets New Comedy ‘Lazy Rich Asians’ on ABC

Writer and producer Jessica Gao of the “Rick and Morty” fame is set to create the new Asian-centric series for ABC. Gao, who recently won the “Best Animated Program” Emmy for writing the “Pickle Rick” episode of the popular Adult Swim show, brilliantly pitched her new project as…

· Bryan Ke

K-Pop Group Got7 Randomly Appears on ABC7’s Broadcast in Los Angeles

K-pop group Got7 recently made an unscripted appearance in ABC7’s news broadcast for the segment “Venice Breaking Up with Los Angeles.” Three members of Got7 — JB, Youngjae, and Mark — were all captured on ‘ABC7 News’ camera walking down the streets of Los Angeles, according to…

· Bryan Ke

YouTuber Shows the Differences Between Mainland Chinese Girls vs. ABC Girls

If you’re wondering what are the differences between girls from Mainland China and girls born in the United States, which is also known as ABC (American Born Chinese), then you are in luck — YouTuber LeendaDProductions is here to enlighten everyone. The clip, titled “Mainland…

· Ryan General

The Hilarious Differences Between Mainlanders vs. ABCs [VIDEO]

A new humorous video which sheds light on the differences between the Chinese born in the United States and those born in mainland China (who have moved to America) has been making the rounds on social media.

· Ryan General

Female Indian-American to Be Cast as The Next ‘Greatest American Hero’ in ABC’s Reboot

A beloved classic television series is reportedly getting a remake with a refreshing new twist. According to TheWrap, ABC is set to do a reimagining of the 80s show “The Greatest American Hero”, replacing the White male lead with a female Indian-American character this time…

· Kyle Encina

Chinese Immigrants Could Soon Take Over ABCs in America

The new breed of Chinese immigrants might soon become the next voice of Chinese communities in America. There seems to be quite a distinction between America-born Chinese citizens and U.S. immigrants coming from China despite looking very similar to one another. According to…

· Heather Johnson Yu

ABC Tragically Cancels ‘Dr. Ken’ After Two Seasons

“Dr. Ken“ has been cancelled after surviving for two seasons on ABC. The TV network axed several other shows this season, including “American Crime”, “Imaginary Mary”, “Secrets and Lie”s, and “The Catch”. The news comes ahead of ABC’s upfront presentation Tuesday, where they…

· Ryan General

National Anthem Superstar Malea Emma Tjandrawidjaja Stuns Crowd at UCLA Game

Malea Emma Tjandrawidjaja recently performed another phenomenal rendition of the National Anthem at a UCLA Men’s Basketball game. Getting ready to sing the #NationalAnthem for @UCLAMBB ! Go Bruins! 😍 #maleaemma #gobruins #uclabasketball #ucla #uclamensbasketball…

· Carl Samson

Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi and Jimmy Chin’s ‘Free Solo’ Win Best Documentary at the Oscars

Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi and Jimmy Chin won Best Documentary Feature for “Free Solo” at the 91st Academy Awards last night. The husband-and-wife team directed and co-produced the National Geographic documentary, besting “Hale County This Morning, This Evening” (RaMell Ross),…

· Carl Samson

Why 17.5 Million Chinese Are People Banned From Buying Plane Tickets

Millions in China are beginning to feel the negative repercussions of the nation’s controversial social credit system. According to the Associated Press, the Chinese government has blocked 17.5 million people from buying tickets in 2018 — an apparent punishment for multiple…

· Bryan Ke

China Closes Mount Everest’s Base Camp Because Tourists Turned it Into a Dump

The Chinese government has closed down the base camp of Mount Everest and the area beyond, with officials citing the growing number of waste and garbage left by tourists as the reason. The local government in Dingri County in Tibet posted several notices in December 2018 about…

· Leanna Chan

Taiwanese Woman B‌u‌r‌ns 500 Holes in Her Eyes After Using Phone on Max Brightness For Two Years

A 25-year-old Taiwan woman su‌f‌fe‌rs from 500 holes in her eyes after using her phone on maximum brightness for 2 years. The secretary identified by her surname Chen, claims that doc‌t‌ors found p‌e‌rm‌an‌ent da‌ma‌ge to her eyeballs according to the Sun.

· Jin Hyun

17 Ripoff ‘Asian Dresses’ That are Are So Awful They’ll Make You Want to Call the Police

Popular fashion retailers such as ASOS and Pretty Little Thing are notorious for stealing designs from traditional Asian garments and rebranding them as their own. These westernized-versions of Asian dresses are usually worn by non-Asian models, are very revealing and…

· Bryan Ke

ICE Raids Korean Market in San Diego, Detains 26 Workers

The U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency (ICE) detained 26 workers after a raid conducted at a Korean market in San Diego, California. ICE officials raided Zion Market, a Korean grocery store on Clairemont Mesa Boulevard, on February 13, temporarily detaining 26…

· Carl Samson

Amazon is Going Ahead With a Japanese Version of ‘The Bachelorette’

Amazon has greenlit a Japanese adaptation of ABC’s reality dating series “The Bachelorette.” Prime Video ordered the show on Wednesday with at least 20 other new and returning international series from Germany, India, Italy, Mexico, Spain and the U.K, The Wrap reported.

· Bryan Ke

Hmong-American Fresno Police Officer Killed by Car Driving on the Wrong Side of the Road

A Fresno Police Officer and the first Hmong-American police officer in California’s Central Valley has been killed by a wrong way driver.