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Join Nako Narter and Emily Walborn as they review Asian-American media. Movies, TV, books, music - Half Asian Half Hour’s got it covered.
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Keanu, cute dogs, and gold doubloons. This week, we talk about the 2014 action flick John Wick!
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Today we are joined by Jen Hong to discuss the 2016 Korean film The Handmaiden!!
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Ali Wong, Randall Park, and punching Keanu Reeves in the face. This week, we talk the darling rom com Always Be My Maybe!
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Steven Yeun, an obsessive love story, and a slow sloooooow burn that will make you go “huh” for weeks. We’re talking about Burning!
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This week, Nako and Emily go through Hasan Minhaj’s stand up special Homecoming King.
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Foxes, tree spirits, and weeping demons galore! This week we discuss Akira Kurosawa’s final film - Dreams.
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Kong, dumb humans, and an Asian American Queen (Godzilla). What more could you ask for from Godzilla vs. Kong? This week Nako and Emily are joined by Kong expert and first repeat guest Jordan Wold!
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Welcome to the first annual Asian Oscars where all of Hollywood’s top Asians come for a night full of awards. This year’s hosts are Nako Narter and Emily Walborn. No need to carve out 3 hours of your time. The Asian Oscars are only a half hour.
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Ali Wong... need we say more??
Kal Penn and John Cho… need we say more? Listen to us dissect the stoner classic Harold and Kumar Go To White Castle.
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Please consider learning about and donating to these organizations:
AAPI Women Lead: https://www.imreadymovement.org/
Tsuru for Solidarity: https://tsuruforsolidarity.org/
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Beautiful landscapes, Frances McDormand, and helmed by Chloe Zhao! Listen to our discussion of the award winning film Nomadland.
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This week we discuss the wonderfully hilarious Canadian sitcom Kim’s Convenience!
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A beautifully told generational story, evil girlfriends, and Kal Penn. Buckle up as we discuss the critically acclaimed film The Namesake.
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Tokyo, Fargo, and buried treasure. Listen to us discuss the fantasy film Kumiko, The Treasure Hunter.
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A high school crime syndicate, a bad ass love interest, and… a Fast and Furious connection? Join us as we discuss Justin Lin’s directorial debut feature!
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Beautiful buildings, beautiful performances, and Columbus, Indiana. Listen to our review of this indie darling.
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This week, we are joined by filmmakers and directors Peter Lee and Julian Kim. Listen to our discussion of their new film Happy Cleaners. Follow @happycleanersfilm on Instagram and be sure to watch on VOD starting February 12th!
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Thanks to Asian American International Film Fest and Asian CineVision we were lucky enough to screen Minari and Q&A for Korean American Day. Please enjoy our discussion of Minari! (Big spoilers ahead!!)
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Eight heartbreaking stories, a going away party, and the OG mahjong scene. Join us as we discuss the beautiful, and brutally sad, film that is The Joy Luck Club.
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