Kiss My Mike

Kiss My Mike

By Mike TalplacidoTV & FilmSociety & CultureArts
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Kiss My Mike episodes

  • S3E7: Diversity in Hollywood with Vick Krishna

    Here’s Part 3 of Kiss My Mike's "Diversity in Hollywood” podcast series -- in this episode, learn about Vick Krishna's  journey as an actor/content creator/comedian.  Find out what his thoughts are on diversity, stereotypes, and representation in Hollywood, especially coming from a South Asian/Indian-American background.

    Lastly, learn more about Vick's journey as a content creator and how his TikTok videos have become viral.

    Available on Spotify, Apple, iHeartRadio, Amazon, YouTube or any other streaming apps.

    26 min
  • S3E6: Diversity in Hollywood with Ashley Rapuano (Actor/Comedian & PR Marketer)

    Here’s Part 2 of Kiss My Mike's "Diversity in Hollywood” series -- in this episode, learn all about Ashley Rapuano's creative journey as an actor/comedian.  Find out how her Filipino identity has played a role in her journey and why it was important. 

    And lastly, learn about Ashley's work as a PR marketer for Tremendous Communications, an organization that aims to uplift Asian Americans and other minorities in Entertainment and Media.

    Available on Spotify, Apple, iHeart, Amazon, YouTube or any other streaming apps.

    40 min
  • S3E5: Diversity in Hollywood with musician/artist Oh Yeah

    Part 1 of Kiss My Mike's "Diversity in Hollywood series" -- in this episode, hear about Oh Yeah's creative journey as a musician and artist.  Check out the episode for a bonus clip of Oh Yeah's latest track "Got A Go." Lastly, listen to Oh Yeah's thoughts on how we can increase diversity and representation in Hollywood, particularly in the music industry.

    41 min
  • S3E4: Debunking Asian Stereotypes with Actor/Producer Alex Chang (Paradox House, Life of Pi on West End)

    Welcome to a brand a new season of KISS MY MIKE: a podcast with a gaysian flavor!

    Our theme this month is “Debunking Asian Stereotypes” in celebration of AAPI Heritage Month.

    In this episode, listen to Alex's thoughts on diversity in Hollywood and why it's important to debunk stereotypes. Furthermore, learn about Alex's journey as an actor and producer, and how he co-founder Paradox House, a production company built by filmmakers for filmmakers. Lastly, hear Alex's experience as an understudy for the current Life of Pi play, which is playing on West End currently.

    Stream this episode now! 

    31 min
  • S3E3: Debunking Asian Stereotypes with Hiromi Okuyama: Tiktok Star, Clubhouse Queen, and Actor!

    Welcome to a brand a new season of KISS MY MIKE: a podcast with a gaysian flavor!

    Our theme this month is “Debunking Asian Stereotypes” in celebration of AAPI Heritage Month.

    In this episode, learn about Hiromi Okuyama's journey as an actor and influencer.  Her Tiktok account @Hiromiacts has ~200K followers and almost 3M views -- hear about how her social media page grew and what her thoughts are on content creation.  Lastly, listen to her thoughts on how things are changing in terms of Asian representation in Hollywood (including some fun discussions on Asian American actors we both admire). 

    Stream this episode now! You wouldn't want to miss Hiromi's perspectives on these topics,  especially if you are an aspiring AAPI artist!

    35 min
  • S3E2: Debunking Asian Stereotypes with Mas Moriya: Founder of Strong Asian Lead and Asian Film Network

    Welcome to a brand a new season of KISS MY MIKE: a podcast with a gaysian flavor!

    Our theme this month is “Debunking Asian Stereotypes” in celebration of AAPI Heritage Month this month of May.

    In this episode, learn about how Mas founded Strong Asian Lead, an organization that aims to change the narrative of how Asian American storytellers make their way into Hollywood. Furthermore, hear about his thoughts on how we can learn more about Asian cinema history and how we can continue to elevate AAPIs in Entertainment and other industries.

    Stream this episode now! You wouldn't want to miss Mas' perspectives on these topics (as well as useful resources and tools), especially if you are an aspiring AAPI artist!

    40 min
  • S3E1: Debunking Asian Stereotypes with Mental Health & AAPI expert Jeanie Y. Chang LMFT

    Welcome to a brand a new season of KISS MY MIKE: a podcast with a gaysian flavor!

    MAY is Mental Health Awareness and AAPI Heritage month! And what better way to celebrate both events than to listen to a podcast to learn more about how we can increase awareness on mental health and debunk some unhealthy Asian stereotypes!

    In this episode, learn about how Jeanie is using K-dramas in her therapy practice. So you've watched Squid Game or HomeTown Cha Cha Cha, eh? Good. But do you know how these shows can relate to mental health, especially among AAPIs? 

    Stream this episode now! You wouldn't want to miss Jeanie's perspectives on these topics! This is TED-talks-material on mental health infused with K-drama elements and a vibrant Asian culture!

    36 min
  • S2E17: Gen-Z Voices (Part 3) with Allaine Jorolan

    Welcome to GEN-Z VOICES, my new podcast series this month featuring conversations about the GEN-Z perspectives on various social issues including racial identity, body image, SOCIAL MEDIA, technology, peer pressure, and others.

    In this episode, I am joined by Allaine Jorolan.

    Allaine lives in London and has an amazing perspective on the Gen-Z experience, she’s currently a student pursuing International Development and is interested in a wide range of social topics!


    43 min
  • S2E16: Gen-Z Voices (Part 2) with Kenneth Tynan

    Welcome to GEN-Z VOICES, my new podcast series this month featuring conversations about the GEN-Z perspectives on various social issues including racial identity, body image, SOCIAL MEDIA, technology, peer pressure, and others.

    In this episode, I am joined by Kenneth Tynan.

    Kenneth is an actor and figure skating coach. He plays the role of Jacob on the Netflix show "Zero Chill" and has appeared on the SyFy show THE MAGICIAN!

    Hear about Kenneth's thoughts on a lot of issues affecting so many Gen-Zs including thoughts on SOCIAL MEDIA, body image, peer pressure, and others.

    Furthermore, listen to our discussion about his journey as an actor and figure skating coach and his Clubhouse experience.  


    56 min

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