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Bowen Yang to Win the ‘Visibility Award’ From Human Rights Campaign
Comedian Bowen Yang is set to receive an award from the Human Rights Campaign (HRC) for his contribution…
February 13, 2020
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‘SNL’ Star Bowen Yang Reveals Parents Sent Him to Conversion Therapy as a Teen for Being Gay
Like many LGBTQIA+ Asians raised in a conservative household, Bowen Yang — the first Chinese American and third…
January 27, 2020
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The Hollywood Reporter Tweets Photo of the Wrong Asian When Highlighting Bowen Yang
It appears The Hollywood Reporter is still unable to identify different Asian people. Barely two months after using a…
September 16, 2019
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Shane Gillis Fired from ‘SNL’ Days After ‘Ch*nk’ Video Emerges
After days with no comment, NBC’s “Saturday Night Live” has announced that new cast member Shane Gillis has…
September 16, 2019
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New ‘SNL’ Cast Member Says Calling Chinese People ‘Ch*nks’ is Just ‘Pushing Boundaries’
Comedian Shane Gillis has issued a statement after generating backlash from a YouTube video of him calling Chinese…
September 13, 2019
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‘SNL’ Casts Comedian Who Used Racist Anti-Chinese Slurs Alongside Bowen Yang
On Thursday, the internet rejoiced with news that “Saturday Night Live” was adding three additional cast members, most…
September 12, 2019
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Bowen Yang Becomes the First 100% East Asian American Cast Member on ‘SNL’
Writer and comedian Bowen Yang is joining the cast of “Saturday Night Live” for its upcoming 45th season,…
September 12, 2019