KollabCast

We're back from the Sundance Film Festival in Park City to talk to our guest about... Sundance! This week we welcome film director (and 2017 HBO APA Visionary finalist) Tiffanie Hsu to chat about her documentary Waterschool, which debuted at the festival, as well as her experiences coming up as a filmmaker and working with the likes of Leehom Wong and Ang Lee. For our roundtable, we chat some more about the films we watched at Sundance and also discuss Oscar noms.

This week’s intro & outro music is “1990 (interlude)” from G Yamazawa

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Tiffanie Hsu@TiffHsuFilms

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The KollabCast is a podcast about pop culture and the creative life from an Asian American perspective

A proud member of the Potluck Podcast Collective

We finally carve out some time to bring you this short and sweet podcast straight from the Park City Mariott Lobby (aka Sundance HQ)! Former-Intern-Now-Producer Aubrey Magalang joins us to discuss some of our favorite films of the 2018 Sundance Film Festival (so far)! We also discuss the latest news in Asian American pop culture, including what been happening with Aziz Ansari and what Asian American authored books are being turned into tv shows and movies. 

This week’s intro & outro music is “1990 (interlude)” from G Yamazawa

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Aubrey Magalang@Aubiwasabi

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The KollabCast is a podcast about pop culture and the creative life from an Asian American perspective

A proud member of the Potluck Podcast Collective

This week we welcome the very funny (and very awesome) Kulap Vilaysack to the KollabCast! A showrunner, actress, podcaster, and filmmaker, Kulap shares her experiences as an Asian American creative as well as chats with us about her upcoming documentary "Origin Story," following her personal journey of looking into her family's history in Laos. We also chat Golden Globes, #TimesUp, bad headlines, and more!

Learn more about CAPE’s New Writers Fellowship and apply by the deadline on January 7, 2018!

This week’s intro & outro music is “1990 (interlude)” from G Yamazawa

As always, send us your listener emails at [email protected]

Learn more about the KollabCast and listen to past episodes here

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Kulap Vilaysack@KulapOrigin Story

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The KollabCast is a podcast about pop culture and the creative life from an Asian American perspective

A proud member of the Potluck Podcast Collective

In our first KollabCast of 2018, we welcome our friends from CAPE (the Coalition of Asian Pacifics in Entertainment), Executive Director Michelle K. Sugihara and Director of Programs & Operations Jess Ju! We chat about the many ways CAPE supports Asian American creative professionals in the entertainment industry by shepherding more Asian Americans into writers' rooms and boardrooms through their fellowship programs. We also experiment with a new format for the KollabCast roundtable!

Learn more about CAPE's New Writers Fellowship and apply by the deadline on January 7, 2018!

This week’s intro & outro music is “1990 (interlude)” from G Yamazawa

As always, send us your listener emails at [email protected]

Learn more about the KollabCast and listen to past episodes here

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Michelle K. Sugihara@CAPEUSA

Jess Ju @JessJuTweets

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The KollabCast is a podcast about pop culture and the creative life from an Asian American perspective

A proud member of the Potluck Podcast Collective

On this last KollabCast of 2017, we invite our friend Will Choi, founder of Asian AF, to reflect with us on our personal best moments of the year, as well as the most memorable moments in the Asian American entertainment community. Happy New Year everyone and we'll see you again in 2018!

This week’s intro & outro music is “Recluse” from Jennifer Chung

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Will  Choi @WillsChoi

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The KollabCast is a podcast about pop culture and the creative life from an Asian American perspective

A proud member of the Potluck Podcast Collective

It's a holiday all-roundtable episode with just our hosts Marvin and Minji! We take some time before the holidays to chat about working smarter, Star Wars, online dating, family time, and what we're looking forwards to watching in 2018.

This week’s intro & outro music is “Recluse” from Jennifer Chung

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The KollabCast is a podcast about pop culture and the creative life from an Asian American perspective

A proud member of the Potluck Podcast Collective

This week we welcome Mariko Carpenter, the VP of Strategic Community Alliances from Nielsen, to talk about Asian American market power and her career as an executive and thought leader in Asian American data. We also chat representation in children's programming, bargaining in Asia, and new year's resolutions.

This week’s intro & outro music is “Recluse” from Jennifer Chung

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Mariko Carpenter @marikocarpenterNielsen

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The KollabCast is a podcast about pop culture and the creative life from an Asian American perspective

A proud member of the Potluck Podcast Collective

Kollaboration STAR alum and Atlanta based creative media professional Kavi Vu joins us on this week's KollabCast to chat her self-discovery as a spoken word poet and current endeavors in increasing AAPI civic engagement in Atlanta. We also chat about the SoCal wildfires, reflect on Coco's portrayal of life after death, and wonder if life without food is really worth it.

This week’s intro & outro music is “Recluse” from Jennifer Chung

As always, send us your listener emails at [email protected]

Learn more about the KollabCast and listen to past episodes here

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Kavi Vu @Wakeup_AtlantaKaviVu.com

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The KollabCast is a podcast about pop culture and the creative life from an Asian American perspective

A proud member of the Potluck Podcast Collective

On this week's KollabCast, we welcome the multi-talented Chuck Maa, one half of the SeventhGrade comedy group and a regular performer at the Asian AF show at UCB Sunset! Chuck joins us to chat about a wide range of topics including his background as a dancer, hi entry into comedy, and how he wants to live forever. For this week's roundtable, we tackle the new Mulan casting news, Matt Lauer's secret door locking button, and fake Asian comic writer "Akira Yoshida"

This week’s intro & outro music is “Uzuhan” from Kollaboration STAR 2017 winner Uzuhan

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Chuck Maa IG: @chuckmaaSeventhGrade

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The KollabCast is a podcast about pop culture and the creative life from an Asian American perspective

A proud member of the Potluck Podcast Collective

Happy Thanksgiving! Filipino-Korean Screenwriter Nathan Ramos joins us this week to talk about his LA hustle, writing for Club Mickey Mouse (the new generation of Mickey Mouse Club), mounting plays at East West Players, and writing songs for secret Hollywood projects, all while being told that he was going to be a failure. We also chat comedy, comics, cleaning house, and Asian American Thanksgivings in the roundtable.

This week’s intro & outro music is “Uzuhan” from Kollaboration STAR 2017 winner Uzuhan

As always, send us your listener emails at [email protected]

Learn more about the KollabCast and listen to past episodes here

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Nathan Ramos IG: @nay3ray

Follow our hosts at: @minjeeeezy @marvinyueh

The KollabCast is a podcast about pop culture and the creative life from an Asian American perspective

A proud member of the Potluck Podcast Collective