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Entertainment
Ryan Higa reflects on mental health and his creative comeback
In a recent interview on Michelle Phan’s podcast “Afterglow,” former top YouTuber Ryan Higa discussed his journey from childhood depression ...
Michelle De Pacina
Culture
Video: TikTok user calls out Asian women’s ‘internalized racism’ against dating Asian men
Filipino American dancer and choreographer Darrell Rivera is being praised on TikTok for speaking out against Asian women’s prejudice and “i...
Max announces official ‘Warrior’ podcast with Lisa Ling, Hoon Lee
Max recently announced the official “Warrior” podcast, led by Lisa Ling and Hoon Lee, which will debut on Thursday. About the announcement: ...
Isa Peralta
Lana Condor to star in sci-fi thriller podcast series ‘Evergreen’
Lana Condor, known for her role in the “To All The Boys I’ve Loved Before” film series, is set to star in the first installment of the new s...
Daniel Anderson
Joe Budden accuses J. Cole of ‘pandering’ for collab song with BTS’ J-Hope
Media personality and former rapper Joe Budden accused J. Cole of “pandering” for his musical collaboration with J-Hope of BTS in a recent e...
Why ‘K-Pop Dreaming’ podcast host Vivian Yoon kept her love of Korean music a secret for years
“K-Pop Dreaming,” a new podcast series by LAist Studios that explores the rise of K-pop and the Korean diaspora in Los Angeles, ...
Issues & Racism
Ann Coulter to GOP presidential candidate Nikki Haley: ‘Go back to your own country’
Conservative pundit Ann Coulter made a series of racist remarks about Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley during an appearance on ...
Ana Yoo
‘Do not tell me what to do’: Michelle Yeoh shuts down people who tell her to retire
Michelle Yeoh revealed that numerous people told her she ought to retire from acting in a recent podcast appearance. On the Los Angeles Tim...
Rapper Cordae reveals biggest challenge of being in a relationship with Naomi Osaka
Before you read: Naomi Osaka announces pregnancy after withdrawing from Australian Open Naomi Osaka’s Australian Open status remains unclear...
Bryan Ke
Ke Huy Quan says he would return as Short Round for ‘Indiana Jones’ spin-off
Before you read: Harrison Ford calls Ke Huy Quan’s award season success ‘well deserved’ Ke Huy Quan still gets Christmas presents from Steve...
Iris Jung
Social Media
Markiplier says his ‘ungodly’ $38 million annual income from YouTube feels ‘unfair’
YouTuber Markiplier admitted to Logan Paul that he makes “an ungodly amount of money, and it feels unfair.” Markiplier joined Paul during ...
Meghan Markle discusses ‘toxic stereotyping’ of Asian women on podcast with Lisa Ling, Margaret Cho
Duchess of Sussex Meghan Markle discussed the “toxic” stereotyping of Asian women in the latest episode of her podcast, “Archetypes.” Alon...
Crime
‘Serial’ subject Adnan Syed, sentenced to life for ex-girlfriend’s murder, walks free after 23 years
Adnan Syed, who was sentenced to life imprisonment for the killing of his ex-girlfriend Hae Min Lee in 1999, was released on Monday after a...
Carl Samson
Prosecutors request new murder trial for ‘Serial’ subject Adnan Syed citing new evidence
Prosecutors in Baltimore City have asked a judge to overturn the conviction of Adnan Syed, who was found guilty of murdering his girlfriend...
Khier Casino
Media
‘Where Y’all Really From’ podcast explores experiences of Asian Americans in Kentucky
Louisville Public Media (LPM) launched “Where Y’all Really From” in September, in which its creators talk about their own ...
Jiselle Lee
News
Gemma Chan’s Vincent Chin Podcast Drops, Stars Kelly Marie Tran and Remy Hii
A podcast co-produced by Gemma Chan that centers on the murder of Vincent Chin in 1982 is now available. What you need to know: “Hold Still,...
She Volunteered in Women’s Prisons at 14, Mentored The World’s Youngest Nobel Prize Laureate By 20
Since Shiza Shahid was a child growing up in volatile Pakistan, she championed human rights and fought for the voiceless. Her passion led h...
Editorial Staff
Legendary CNN Journalist May Lee Launches New Podcast With NextShark — SNEAK PEEK
It’s our pleasure to give the NextShark community a sneak peek at our latest collaboration — a new and empowering Asian American podca...
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