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· Grace Kim
Keanu Reeves to star in his first major US television role with Hulu’s ‘Devil in the White City’
Keanu Reeves will star in an upcoming adaptation of Erik Larson’s “Devil in the White City,” Hulu announced on Thursday. “Devil in the White City” is based on the true story of Daniel H. Burnham, a successful architect, and Dr. H. H. Holmes, an infamous serial killer, whose…
· Jiselle Lee
Ally Maki gives an exclusive first look into Marvel’s new Hulu show ‘Hit Monkey’
Actress Ally Maki spoke with NextShark about starring as Haruka in the highly anticipated Marvel series “Hit-Monkey,” which comes out on Hulu on Wednesday. The show, based on the Marvel character of the same name, takes place in Japan and is centered around a Japanese snow…
· Bryan Ke
Lana Condor to star in Randall Park’s Hulu action-comedy about ‘love AND kicking ass’
“To All The Boys” film series lead Lana Condor is set to star in an action-comedy Hulu series written by Randall Park. The details: The half-hour comedy “Take Out,” which is still in development, will run under 20th Television studio, The Hollywood Reporter exclusively learned.
· Thy Nguyen
Kumail Nanjiani Developing Chippendales Dancers Origin Series on Hulu
Actor Kumail Nanjiani is set to star in and produce a limited series about the male dancers of Chippendales on Hulu. About the show: The origin series will be an eight-episode series following the story of Somen “Steve” Banerjee.
· Brian Zhang
My mother’s ultimatum: I had one shot at a successful gay relationship — or I had to move on
They gave me one shot at making it. At dating any boy and going all the way to the end with him. But if I failed, if that one relationship somehow fell apart, I would have to admit to my family that gay relationships are not meant to be. I would have to move on.
· Daniel Anderson
Leenda Dong and Alan Chow vibe out to ‘Late Night Feels’ in new Monsta X and Sam Feldt single
K-pop boy group Monsta X dropped a new English-language single, “Late Night Feels,” in collaboration with DJ Sam Feldt Thursday. The song’s music video features appearances by notable figures such as TikToker Leenda Dong, actor Alan Chow, TikToker Brooke Monk, actor Vincent M.…
· Khier Casino
Not just for ‘rich, white, jacked gay men’: Stars of ‘Fire Island’ on body positivity for Asians and LGBTQ
Fire Island is a place where “rich, white, jacked gay men” travel to for vacation, but the cast of the new Hulu film of the same name say there is more to it than that. “Fire Island” is a romantic comedy that follows a group of gay men who spend a week-long trip at the queer…
· Jane Nam
Sandra Oh and Awkwafina begin filming for upcoming movie about estranged sisters
An upcoming Hulu original film starring Sandra Oh and Awkwafina has begun production and is set to premiere in 2023. The comedy follows the lives of two estranged sisters who are forced to come together to pay off their mother’s gambling debts. Anne, played by Awkwafina, is a…
· Khier Casino
NY magazine podcaster faces backlash for giving ‘Fire Island’ film ‘F- on the Bechdel test’
New York magazine podcaster Hanna Rosin has apologized after landing in hot water for giving the new Hulu film “Fire Island” “an F- on the Bechdel test.” Starring Joel Kim Booster, Bowen Yang and Margaret Cho, the Andrew Ahn-directed film follows a group of gay men spending a…
· Daniel Anderson
Indian American producer calls Chris Rock a ‘f*cking dick’ for ruining his Oscar-winning moment
Joseph Patel, producer of the recent Oscar-winning “Summer of Soul,” is blasting Chris Rock for jokingly introducing him and his Best Documentary Feature co-winners as Questlove and “four white guys.” Patel, who is Indian American, expressed outrage on his now-privated Twitter…
· Michelle De Pacina
New trailer for ‘Attack on Titan’ final season teases destructive ultimate battle
Animation studio MAPPA recently released the trailer for season four, part two of “Attack on Titan,” revealing the first look into Eren Yeager and Reiner Braun’s highly anticipated rematch. The finale: The new trailer teases the second part of the fourth and final season of…
· Grace Kim
Netflix’s ‘Avatar: The Last Airbender’ announces Azula, Gran Gran, Kyoshi actors
Netflix is slowly pulling together the cast of its upcoming live-action adaptation of “Avatar: The Last Airbender.” The production announced five new additions, including the iconic roles of Princess Azula and Suki as well as a brand new character. Adding fuel to the fire:…
· Maina Chen
Director Destin Daniel Cretton will return for ‘Shang-Chi’ sequel
“Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings” will be coming back with Destin Daniel Cretton set to direct and write its sequel. “Shang-Chi” 2: In addition to leading the sequel, Cretton signed an exclusive multi-year contract with Marvel Studios and Hulu’s Onyx Collective to…
· Sarah Yukiko
This Halloween, I won’t portray an Asian character
Editor’s Note: The opinions expressed in this piece are solely those of the authors and does not represent NextShark’s views. In the costumes of Mulan and Cho Chang, I discovered there are limits to representation.
· Maina Chen
Lisa Ling talks aftermath of receiving death threats, what its like being a journalist covering anti-Asian hate
Award-winning investigative journalist and CNN host Lisa Ling tackles a history of anti-Asian rhetoric in the U.S. while adding a personal lens on the hate she and her children have experienced during the pandemic in the first episode of the newest season of her docuseries,…
· Michelle De Pacina
New Marvel ‘Hit-Monkey’ trailer features voice actors George Takei and Olivia Munn
Asian American actors George Takei and Olivia Munn stars in Hulu’s new animated series “Hit-Monkey.” About the series: On Oct. 18, Hulu released an official trailer of its new original series from Marvel, “Hit-Monkey.”
· Khier Casino
Original ‘Cowboy Bebop’ Japanese voice cast reunites after 20 years to dub live-action Netflix series
The Japanese dub of Netflix’s live-action adaptation of “Cowboy Bebop,” premiering in November, is set to feature the original anime’s voice actors. Old and new: Netflix announced that the original voice cast of the critically-acclaimed anime will take on their original roles…
· Bryan Ke
Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist draws backlash after mocking Indian cuisine in humor column
Gene Weingarten, a Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and humor columnist at the Washington Post, took to Twitter to apologize for his article that mocked Indian cuisine. Controversial piece: Weingarten mocked the South Asian country’s cuisine in his Aug. 19 article titled “You…
· Thy Nguyen
Karen Gillan wants to reunite with her ‘Selfie’ co-star John Cho, fans ‘deserved more than one season’
Karen Gillan wants to act again with her “Selfie” co-star John Cho in a short spinoff of the show. “Selfie” reunion: In an interview with Refinery 29 on July 15, Gillan said that it would “be cool to revisit” the ABC comedy sitcom as a “one off thing” or a “shorter thing” as…
· Jason Cui
Jemi Co-Founders Call on Asian Creators and Allies to Fight Hate
Editor’s Note: The opinions expressed in this piece are solely those of the authors. The recent rise in anti-Asian violence has made us reflect on our own experiences as Asian entrepreneurs and how we can all fight to #StopAsianHate.