InfatuAsian Podcast

Avery, Haley, and I are back discussing some lesser-known YouTube channels created by Asians. First, hear a little podcast update from Curtis.  Then we pick up our conversation about YouTube with a look at co-founder Steve Chen as well as what we would do if we were on YouTube.  As always, thanks for listening! Please email us at [email protected].  Follow us on Facebook and Instagram @theinfatuasianpodcast 

Channels mentioned in this podcast:

J. Kenji Lopez-Alt "The Food Lab: How to Roast the Best Potatoes of Your Life"

Pick Up Limes "Healthy Eating Hacks"

Die Hard Fishing "Epic Halibut Fishing with the Boys"

Hello From Hawaii "Paradise? The Realities of Life in Hawaii"

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This week I am joined by Avery and Haley!  We'll be talking about our favorite YouTube creators that also happen to be Asian! In this episode, we'll be talking about some YouTube legends, folks that have been creating since the early days of YouTube and have amassed millions of subscribers. Listen to see if we mention your favorite!

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Channels mentioned in this episode:

Wong Fu Productions, "Strangers Again."

Fung Bros

Dianxi Xiaoge

Li Ziqi "The Life of Cotton"

Michelle Phan "Lady Gaga Poker Face Tutorial"

Chloe Ting "Get Abs in 2 Weeks!"

Anna Akana "When I've Wanted to Die"

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Track and field coach Andy, swimmer Cailen, and figure skater Erika are back to talk about some Asian and Asian American athletes to keep an eye on during the 2021 Summer and 2022 Winter Games. We are expecting big things from these athletes who are at the top of their disciplines.  Listen in to get the names of a few of our favorites to keep an eye on during these upcoming games!

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We don’t own the rights to the sound clips, they can be found on You Tube:

“2018 Winter Olympics: Chloe Kim lands back-to-back 1080s, wins Olympic gold in halfpipe” - NBC Sports

“‘If you don’t fit the expectation, change it’ Naomi Osaka” - Olympics

“Kanoa Igarashi Explores His Japanese and American Roots” - Red Bull Surfing

“Suni Lee dazzles, clinches Tokyo spot with second place Trials finish” -  NBC Sports

“Torri Huske's 100 fly American record clinches spot on Team USA”- NBC Sports

“Lily Zhang Exclusive Interview  USA Table Tennis Star” - World Table Tennis

“Bugler's Dream and Olympic Fanfare Medley”, performed by John Williams’ orchestra

The Olympic Games! We are excited to have 3 athletes as part of our team this week as we discuss the international sporting event coming soon!  This week Andy, Cailen, and Erika reminisce with me a bit about Olympic athletes that have inspired us over the years with their clutch and historic moments.  Next week we will preview some Asian athletes to keep an eye on during the 2021-2022 games!

As always, your feedback is welcome at [email protected] 

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Look for new episodes or better yet subscribe to The InfatuAsian Podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Stitcher, iHeart Radio, Alexa/TuneIn, Podcast Addicts ane Podbean.  Or find us easily at our website Infatuasian.podbean.com  Thanks for listening!

We don’t own the rights to the sound clips, they can be found on You Tube:

“Bugler's Dream and Olympic Fanfare Medley”, performed by John Williams’ orchestra

“Exclusive: Olympic Swimmer Lia Neal” Essence

“Hurdler Liu Xiang's Historic Gold Display in Athens 2004” Olympics on the Record

“Kristi Yamaguchi | Great Moments In Team USA History”  Team USA

“#IAm Michelle Kwan Story” CAPE (Coalition of Asian Pacifics in Entertainment)

Tani and Christie are back to talk more music by Asian artists. In this episode, we may mention an artist you haven't heard before, but we hope you give them a listen!  We also talk about some Asian artists that are responding to recent prejudice and violence towards Asians, thanks to all those artists who are giving us a voice and a presence!

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Artists mentioned in this podcast:

"I Am Not a Virus" (I Am Not a Virus) - Jordan VanHemert

"Model Minority" (Face Value)- Jason Chu, Alan Z, Dante Basco, Neela

"Watching Over You" (Serenade) - Tim Be Told

"Circuitry" (Magik*Magik) - Magik*Magik

"Rain" (Rain) - Lucy Park

"Helplessly" (Helplessly) - Tatiana Manaois

"Stop the Hatred" (Stop the Hatred) - MC Jin, Wyclef Jean

Episode 4 part1! This week I get to chat with my friends Christi and Tani about music produced by Asian artists past and present. We have a few 90's and 00's flashbacks as well as Asian artists we love right now!

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Songs Mentioned/Audio Credits:

"Do You Miss Me?" (Jocelyn) - Jocelyn Enriquez

"In the End" (Hybrid Theory) - Linkin Park

"Before I Fall In Love" (Coco) - Coco Lee

"Reflection" (Mulan) - Lea Salonga

"Phenom" (Temple) Thao & The Get Down Stay Down

"Damage" (Damage) - H.E.R.

"Hold Us Together" (Hope Mix) - H.E.R. and Tauren Wells

"Driver's License" (Sour) - Olivia Rodrigo

"Be Sweet" (Jubilee) - Japanese Breakfast

"Indigo" (Head in the Clouds) - NIKI/88Rising

"California" - Rich Brian, Warren Hue, NIKI, 88Rising

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This week Jackie, Kelly, and Curtis discuss Michell Zauner's memoir, Crying In H-Mart.  We'll talk about living life in-between American and Asian culture, dealing with Asian parents, and of course H-Mart.  Will we cry?  Tune in to find out!

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This week's infatuasian is food! Do you eat to live, or live to eat?  Curtis and his guests Lisa and Erin definitely live to eat! We talk about our favorite Asian comfort foods as well as Asian foods we would rather not eat. We also make some observations about food trends that we can't get enough of. Give us a listen, then go out and grab a bowl of noodles or a plate of dumplings!  Follow Lisa on Instagram @ieatsleepplay   And Erin @eringgg  or Erinng.com

Chopsticks video that made us cry!

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Restaurants Mentioned in InfatuAsian Podcast Ep2:

Stix (Korean Corndogs - San Francisco)

R&G Lounge (Chinese - San Francisco)

New Taraval Cafe (American - San Francisco)

Washington Bakery (San Francisco)

Dumpling Kitchen (Chinese - San Francisco)

Tani's Kitchen (Japanese - Daly City)

Amami Sushi (San Bruno and others)

Daeho  (Korean - San Francisco and others)

House of Pancakes (Chinese - San Francisco)

Tom San Ramen (Daly City)

Fat Wong's (Chinese - San Bruno)

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This week's infatuasian is the global sensation known as K-dramas.  Do you watch them? Curtis, Nadira, and Jennifer make recommendations for three different types of viewers: those looking for an emotional rollercoaster, those seeking action, and those new to K-dramas.  Listen to see if you agree or disagree, perhaps you'll discover a new drama to binge!

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Shows Mentioned in InfatuAsian Episode 1: (based on US and Australian availability)

Goblin aka: Guardian: The Lonely and Great God (Viki)

My Mister (Netflix)

Taxi Driver (Viki)

Lawless Lawyer (Viki)

Signal (Netflix)

Crash Landing on You (Netflix)

W (Viki)

My Love From the Stars (Viki)

Doom at Your Service (Viki)

Vincenzo (Netflix)

Mine (Netflix)

Let's Eat 1 and 2  (Netflix)

Sweet and Sour (Netflix)

Move to Heaven (Netflix)

Kingdom (Netflix)

Boys Over Flowers (Netflix)

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