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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…

· Bryan Ke

9-Year-Old Boy Uses 999 Rubik’s Cubes to Create a Portrait of Tom Brady

A 9-year-old boy from Westwood, Massachusetts, has gone viral online after making an impressive portrait of New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady solely using Rubik’s Cubes. For his 2019 STEM Project, Maxim Lin (or MBL), decided to create a huge piece of art made only of…

· Bryan Ke

Stolen Kobe Bryant Jersey Returned By Chinese Fan Who Bought it for $2,000

A Chinese fan of Kobe Bryant has returned a jersey he bought online after discovering that he purchased stolen memorabilia of the former Los Angeles Lakers player. View this post on Instagram Really hope to give this jersey back to Kobe Bryant when he come to China on March…

· Ryan General

Man Meets Future Wife at Food Stand He Used to Go to With Ex-Girlfriend

As many would attest, love is found in the most unexpected places. For Singaporean Jayden Cheong, he’ll tell you his whirlwind romance started at a popular western food stand he enjoyed going to with his ex-girlfriend.

· Carl Samson

Thief Breaks into Boba Shop at 3 A.M. to ‘make himself a milk tea’

A bubble tea shop in Sacramento, California broke the bad news of a cash register theft with humor, finding solace in the assumption that the culprit must be so thirsty for a drink. A surveillance camera recorded the incident at T4 Boba, located on 16th Street, on early Sunday…

· Ryan General

Parents of Deceased West Point Cadet Allowed to Keep His Sperm

The parents of the West Point cadet who tragically died in a skiing accident have been allowed to retrieve their son’s sperm. United States Military Academy Cadet Peter Zhu, 21, was found unresponsive on a ski slope at the Victor Constant Ski Area within the academy grounds on…

· Ryan General

Vietnamese Immigrant SHOCKS American Idol Judges in Audition, Compared to Kelly Clarkson

A Vietnamese immigrant’s powerful pipes brought the house down during the season two premiere of “American Idol” last Sunday on ABC. “My dream as a little kid, my dream has been to be in the front of the American Idol audience,” said 19-year-old songstress Myra Tran before her…

· Elliot Sang

9 Comedians Redefining Asian Identity in 2019

Asian visibility in Western media has long been a hot-button topic. One of the few forms of entertainment in which Asian people have found mainstream success is in comedy. Whether it be in the realm of standup, sketch comedy or YouTube videos, Asian comedians have found a place…

· Bryan Ke

Cupertino Woman D‌i‌e‌s After Ice and Rocks Fall on Her at Yosemite

A woman from Cupertino, California d‌i‌e‌d while hiking a closed trail inside the Yosemite National Park on February 24 at around 12:30 p.m. The woman, identified as 56-year-old Xuan Wang, went through the Mist Trail, a popular trail in Yosemite Valley that is usually closed…

· Ryan General

Disney/Pixar’s ‘Bao’ Wins Oscar For ‘Best Animated Short’

“Bao,” the heart-wrenching animated short featuring an adorable little dumpling, won this year’s Academy Award for “Best Animated Short.” The short film, which played before “Incredibles 2” during its theatrical run last year, was the directorial debut of Chinese-Canadian…