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ENTERTAINMENT RE-ORIENTED: For Asian American entertainment, 2020 marks a new beginning — but the beginning of what exactly?
January 1, 2021 by Nichi Bei News
Editor’s Note: This is the first of a two-part series. When we talk about eras in entertainment media, we often define them by decades. Eighties movies, sixties rock or ‘90s […] READ MORE
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ENTERTAINMENT RE-ORIENTED: #Thiswas2016
January 1, 2017 by Nichi Bei News
“When the house is going up in flames, does what’s on the TV matter?” That’s the question I kept asking myself as I sat down to write this year-end column. […] READ MORE
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Coalition praises ABC for ‘historic high’ number of Asians
October 1, 2015 by Nichi Bei News
LOS ANGELES — “ABC will reach a historic high of 18 Asian regulars on their primetime television series” for the upcoming 2015-2016 season, the Asian Pacific American Media Coalition said […] READ MORE
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ENTERTAINMENT RE-ORIENTED: A ‘Fresh’ take on the Asian American sitcom
February 19, 2015 by Nichi Bei News
“Fresh off the Boat,” the first sitcom with an all-Asian American cast since 1994’s “All American Girl,” is kind of like rocking a perm or making a martini, in that […] READ MORE
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Asians a reality on TV
February 2, 2012 by Nichi Bei News
In the coming weeks, two Emmy-winning reality TV series will premier with a host of colorful personalities vying for fame, fortune and personal accomplishments. Both programs will air on CBS, […] READ MORE
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Asians nominated for Oscars
February 2, 2012 by Nichi Bei News
The 84th Academy Awards by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences will air on Sunday, Feb. 26. Some 5,783 members will have cast their votes for the outstanding […] READ MORE
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My Little Love of Ponies
March 19, 2011 by Tomo Hirai, Nichi Bei News
I was born in the ’80s. I was brought up by the miracle of ’90s era-parenting: television. I was a fan of “Cow and Chicken“ and “The Rugrats;” I wanted […] READ MORE
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‘The Mentalist’s’ Tim Kang making a mark in Hollywood
January 1, 2011 by Nichi Bei Web
It might be hard these days to find someone who has never seen Tim Kang’s face. The Korean American actor has appeared on “Chappelle’s Show,” “The Office,” “Monk,” “Law & […] READ MORE
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