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Warrior renewed for Season 3, moving from Cinemax to HBO Max
The renewal of the martial arts drama based on the writings of Bruce Lee comes as Cinemax is ceasing production...
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Posted Wednesday 4/07/21 at 11:14PM EDT
The CW's Kung Fu reboot shines not only as an action series, but for its handling of Asian-American representation
"Some television shows arrive just when they are needed, and the CW’s reboot of Kung Fu is one of them,"...
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Olivia Liang on Kung Fu's premiere: "It's very eerie how relevant it is to what's happening today"
The CW's adaptation of the 1970s martial arts drama starring Liang in the title role has been filming since the...
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Posted Saturday 4/03/21 at 3:32AM EDT
New Amsterdam's Christine Chang was able to incorporate her experience as the victim of anti-Asian racism on the show
When the actress was attacked early in the pandemic last year, she told New Amsterdam writer Y.
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Posted Thursday 4/01/21 at 10:03PM EDT
Teen Wolf's Arden Cho: I was subjected to an anti-Asian attack
The Teen Wolf and Chicago Med alum wrote on Instagram that a man screamed a racial slur at her while...
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Posted Sunday 3/28/21 at 6:33PM EDT
SNL's Bowen Yang delivers a powerful message on "Weekend Update" against anti-Asian hate
Yang, who made history in 2019 as Saturday Night Live's first cast member known for being Asian-American, began his "Weekend...
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Posted Saturday 3/27/21 at 4:54AM EDT
Cinemax's Warrior feels more relevent amid a wave of anti-Asian violence
The period action drama based on an original concept and treatment from Bruce Lee "understands a lot about popular storytelling,...
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Posted Friday 3/26/21 at 1:55PM EDT
The Office's "A Benihana Christmas" actress Kat Ahn calls out the show's portrayal of Asians
The Korean-American actress portrayed one of two Asian waitresses in the December 2006 episode in which Michael Scott reveals that...
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Posted Friday 3/26/21 at 1:55PM EDT
AT&T and WarnerMedia team for a $7 million #StopAsianHate campaign
Lisa Ling, Olivia Liang, Jon M.
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Posted Wednesday 3/24/21 at 7:17PM EDT
Good Trouble's Sherry Cola praises the show for Wednesday's timely episode tackling Asian stereotypes
Tonight's episode is "really going to hit home,” says Cola.
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Jay Leno apologizes for jokes mocking Asians throughout his career
Activist group Media Action Network for Asian Americans has spent nearly 15 years going after Leno for telling jokes targeting...
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Posted Monday 3/22/21 at 2:56PM EDT
Meghan McCain apologizes for defending Trump's "racist rhetoric" after John Oliver called her out
On Last Week Tonight, Oliver called McCain a hypocrite for tweeting "Stop Asian Hate" last week when a year ago...
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Posted Monday 3/22/21 at 10:21AM EDT
Meet the Press and Fox News Sunday each featured panel discussions on anti-Asian violence with no Asian-American voices
On Meet the Press, Chuck Todd noted that not enough elite media members have been listening to Asian-Americans as he...
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Posted Monday 3/22/21 at 10:21AM EDT
PBS is making its Asian Americans documentary available amid the rise of anti-Asian hate crime
The 2020 five-hour docuseries is now available to stream for free.
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Posted Monday 3/22/21 at 10:21AM EDT
Sandra Oh delivers a powerful speech at Stop Asian Hate rally: "I am proud to be Asian! I belong here!"
The Killing Eve star spoke out at a rally Saturday in Pittsburgh held in wake of the Atlanta massage salon...