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· Ryan General

Hulu’s ‘Interior Chinatown’ impresses viewers and critics with bold satire

Hulu’s new action-comedy series “Interior Chinatown” is receiving generally favorable reviews from critics and audiences alike. Based on Charles Yu’s award-winning novel, the show premiered on Tuesday and currently boasts an 82% critic and 94% audience approval rating on Rotten…

· Michelle De Pacina

Jimmy O. Yang, Ronny Chieng unravel a criminal web in Hulu’s upcoming ‘Interior Chinatown’

Jimmy O. Yang and Ronny Chieng star in Hulu’s upcoming original series, “Interior Chinatown,” a comedy, crime fiction drama by creator and showrunner Charles Yu and executive producer Taika Waititi. Based on Yu’s award-winning book of the same name, the show follows Willis Wu, a…

· Daniel Anderson

‘Crazy Rich Asians’ star Chris Pang joins Hulu’s ‘Interior Chinatown’ series

“Crazy Rich Asians” star Chris Pang has been cast in a recurring role for Hulu’s upcoming series “Interior Chinatown.” Pang will play Older Brother, the charming and popular sibling of Jimmy O. Yang’s character Willis Wu, according to The Hollywood Reporter.

· 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

Lauren Tom joins Jimmy O. Yang, Chloe Bennet in Hulu’s ‘Interior Chinatown’

Lauren Tom will be joining the cast of Hulu’s upcoming series “Interior Chinatown.” Tom will play Betty, a successful and quick-witted real-estate agent, according to Deadline.

· William Yuk

Jimmy O. Yang to star in ‘Interior Chinatown’ series directed by Taika Watiti for Hulu

Hulu has ordered a miniseries adaptation of the novel “Interior Chinatown” to be directed by Taika Waititi and starring Jimmy O. Yang. Yang will play Willis Wu, a background character in a police procedural who is suddenly thrust into the spotlight after witnessing a crime and…

· Chandler Treon

‘Bleach: Thousand-Year Blood War’ will stream on Hulu in US

“Bleach: Thousand-Year Blood War,” which covers the final arc of Tite Kubo’s classic manga, will be available to stream on Hulu in the U.S. and on Disney Plus internationally. Announced by Viz Media on Monday, the animated conclusion to Ichigo Kurosaki’s story will finally reach…

· 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.

· Carl Samson

‘King of the Hill’ showrunner emphasizes diverse casting in reboot

“King of the Hill” showrunner Saladin K. Patterson highlighted the importance of diverse casting for the animated series’ reboot this weekend, noting that “actors fit the characters that they’re portraying” as the show returns after 15 years. The right fit: The new season…

· Ryan General

Ronny Chieng to voice Kahn in ‘King of the Hill’ revival

Comedian and actor Ronny Chieng has been cast as the new voice of Kahn Souphanousinphone in the 14th season of “King of the Hill,” premiering on Hulu Aug. 4. The series returns after a 15-year hiatus with refreshed stories and casting choices that reflect current standards for…

· Carl Samson

Fear grips Hawaii’s Filipino teaching community after ICE home raid

A federal immigration raid at a Maui residence housing Filipino teachers has heightened anxiety among educators and drawn sharp criticism from Hawaii lawmakers. What went down: Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents reportedly executed a federal search warrant at a…

· Bryan Ke

Seventeen to be 1st K-pop act to appear on Disney’s year-end holiday show

K-pop powerhouse Seventeen will make history on Dec. 1 by becoming the first K-pop group to perform on ABC’s year-end special, “The Wonderful World of Disney: Holiday Spectacular.” ABC announced on Wednesday that the 13-member boy group will perform “Santa Claus is Coming to…

· Bryan Ke

Hiro Murai to make feature film debut in A24’s ‘Bushido’

Japanese American filmmaker Hiro Murai is set to make his feature-length film directorial debut with A24’s “Bushido.” “Bushido” is described as an original samurai action movie set in feudal Japan. In addition to directing, Murai will serve as producer alongside scriptwriter…

· Bryan Ke

Ronny Chieng to release new Netflix comedy special ‘Love To Hate It’

Ronny Chieng is releasing his new comedy special on Netflix, “Love To Hate It,” two years after his last one. Set for Dec. 17, the special was filmed during the Malaysian-born comedian’s North American world tour of the same name at Hawai’i Theatre in Honolulu in July. Chieng…

· Bryan Ke

Japanese American model Jenny Shimizu recalls relationship with Madonna

Japanese American model and actress Jenny Shimizu said she felt like a “high-class hooker” while dating Madonna. The 57-year-old model recounted her sexual relationship with the 66-year-old “Queen of Pop” in the finale of Hulu’s six-episode documentary series “In Vogue: The…

· Ryan General

Sandra Oh wins her first Emmy

Sandra Oh, known for her roles in “Grey’s Anatomy” and “Killing Eve,” finally clinched her first Emmy Award for her producer role in her Hulu movie “Quiz Lady” in the best TV movie category at the Creative Arts Emmys on Saturday. The 53-year-old star was notably absent from the…

· Bryan Ke

Ashley Park says Meryl Streep’s letter still makes her cry

Ashley Park recently shared on Jesse Tyler Ferguson’s “Dinner’s On Me” podcast that the letter Meryl Streep had left her after their first scene together on Hulu’s “Only Murders in the Building” still brings her to tears. The “Emily in Paris” star explained that she had everyone…