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· Michelle De Pacina
Family of Chinese student who died in sand dune accident while working on film sues USC
The parents of Peng Wang, a 29-year-old Chapman University student who died in a sand dune accident while working on a student film, have filed a lawsuit against the University of Southern California (USC) and two of its students. Wang was in an off-road vehicle along with three…
· Michelle De Pacina
Chinese student cinematographer at Chapman dies in sand dune accident while helping on USC student film
A Chinese graduate student and cinematographer from Chapman University died in a vehicle accident on a sand dune while working on a University of Southern California student film. The 29-year-old cinematographer, Peng Wang, more commonly known as Aaron, was volunteering to help…
· Editorial Staff
Allegation of Black actor being removed from ‘Dune’ movie poster for China is disproven
Different variations of the “Dune” poster have ignited a controversy surrounding Chinese audiences and media portrayals. The initial claims: Earlier reports claimed that Black actor Sharon Duncan-Brewster was removed from the poster of “Dune” in China and replaced with Taiwanese…
· Khier Casino
Taiwanese star Chang Chen impressed with Timothée Chalamet speaking Mandarin lines ‘perfectly’ in ‘Dune’
Chang Chen, who rose to fame in Ang Lee’s “Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon,” is praising one of his co-stars for their Mandarin skills in the upcoming science-fiction epic, “Dune.” Speaking Mandarin: Chen told CNA Lifestyle in an interview that accepting the role of Dr.…
· Grace Kim
Dave Bautista says #GoodbyeDrax as he retires from the MCU
Dave Bautista has retired from his role as Drax the Destroyer in the “Guardians of the Galaxy” films following the end of production for the series’ third installment. On Instagram, Bautista wrote that it was an “end of a journey that changed my life.” Prior to filming the…
· Carl Samson
Memorial Sign for Deputy Bruce Lee is Vandalized in California
A road sign that commemorates a fallen Asian American deputy in La Quinta, California was reportedly found defaced on Wednesday morning. The sign, located on the westbound side of Highway 111 — between Jefferson Street and Dune Palms Road — is one of several dedicated to Bruce…
· Carl Samson
Chiropractor Accused of Blatant Racism Over ‘Chinese Virus’ Sign in NJ
A chiropractor in New Jersey has been accused of blatant racism over an alleged sign that warned against the “Chinese virus” on his front desk window. A photo of the sign, which was first posted on Instagram, came from an anonymous parent who took their daughter to Dr. Kevin…
· Bryan Ke
Asian American Realtor Fired for Using Racial Slur at Black YouTuber
An Asian American realtor has been fired after he was filmed racially harassing a Black YouTuber in Scottsdale, Arizona, telling him they are in a “no n****r zone.” What happened: YouTuber DreTV was filming a video in Scottsdale when he was suddenly approached by Paul Ng, who…
· Bryan Ke
Olivia Munn Pissed That ‘Furiously Masturbating’ Director Brett Ratner Still Has a Job
During her interview with Los Angeles Times on Nov. 18, actress Olivia Munn candidly admitted that she is disturbed with how the film industry tackled the Brett Ratner sexual misconduct case. The 37-year-old actress told the publication that she wanted Warner Bros. to “sever all…
· Heather Johnson Yu
YouTuber Outrages Malaysia By Insulting Iconic Grass Jelly Drink
A YouTuber known for his gaming channel has caused quite a stir over an inflammatory tweet about a precious Malaysian drink. Never drink this. It is the worst drink on the planet pic.twitter.com/qwPhsMKzGi
· Nami Thompson
I Became An Asian Gun Owner After My Neighbor Threatened To Kill My Baby
“What’re you sightseeing, camel-jockey?” I was playing with my infant outside of our rental home. We’d been living there for about two weeks. The house backs right up to the train tracks, and my silent shock was violated by a series of three drawn out train whistles. I looked…