Love, Discovery & Dim Sum Podcast

In honor of Filipino American History Month, Larissa Lam and Only Won aka Baldwin Chiu discuss the significance of Filipino American historical figures such as Larry Itliong, The Rocky Fellars and celebrities of Filipino Descent such as H.E.R., Lou Diamond Phillips and Bruno Mars.
Intro song: "Discovered" by Larissa Lam
Outro song: "Turn This World Around" by Only Won ft. Larissa Lam

Hosts Larissa Lam and Only Won aka Baldwin Chiu discuss the underestimated success of Marvel's latest film, Shang-Chi and The Legend of the Ten Rings directed by Destin Daniel Cretton and starring Simu Liu, Awkwafina, Tony Leung and Michelle Yeoh. They give their review of the film, what they thought about the martial arts action and pet peeves they have about Asian stereotypes in films.
Intro song: "Discovered" by Larissa Lam
Outro song: "Turn This World Around" by Only Won ft. Larissa Lam

Hosts, Larissa Lam and Baldwin Chiu aka Only Won discuss controversy around Shang-Chi actress Awkwafina's accent and accusations of appropriating a "Blaccent". They also debate what it means to sound "Asian" or "Black."
Intro song: "Discovered" by Larissa Lam
Outro song: "Turn This World Around" by Only Won ft. Larissa Lam

Hosts Larissa Lam and Baldwin Chiu aka Only Won discuss how Father's Day takes on a new meaning for Baldwin's family and how his father has changed since the making of Far East Deep South. They also discuss the new federal holiday, Juneteenth and its importance.
Intro song: "Discovered" by Larissa Lam
Outro song: "Dim Sum" by Only Won

Hosts Larissa Lam and Baldwin Chiu aka Only Won discuss the consequences of excluding Asian American history and how it factors into anti-Asian hate today.
Intro music: "Discovered" by Larissa Lam
Outro: "Dim Sum" by Only Won

Hosts Larissa Lam and Baldwin Chiu aka Only Won discuss what the Asian community wants and what they would like to see in response to continued attacks and racism towards Asian Americans. They also make a big announcement about their documentary, Far East Deep South.
Intro song: "Discovered" by Larissa Lam
Outro song: "Dim Sum" by Only Won
#stopasianhate #stopaapihate

Hosts Larissa Lam and Baldwin Chiu aka Only Won address the recent Atlanta shooting and continued wave of anti-Asian violence and hate crimes. They also discuss whether calling out racism is spurring more racism and what animated films like Raya and the Last Dragon can teach us about reducing hate and racism.
Intro song: "Discovered" by Larissa Lam
Outro song: "Turn This World Around" by Only Won ft. Larissa Lam

Hosts Larissa Lam and Baldwin Chiu aka Only Won discuss the recent rise in Anti-Asian hate crimes and the factors causing people to continue to make Asians scapegoats for the pandemic. #stopAAPIhate
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Theme music: “Discovered” by Larissa Lam
End song: “Turn This World Around” by Only Won ft. Larissa Lam

Hosts Larissa Lam and Baldwin Chiu aka Only Won discuss their reaction to the Capitol Riot in Washington, DC and take a historical look at various riots in LA as well as anti-Asian mobs and riots in the 1800s and early 1900s. They unpack lessons we can learn and the dangers of mob mentality.
Theme Song: "Discovered" by Larissa Lam
Outro: "Turn This World Around" by Only Won ft. Larissa Lam

Hosts, Larissa Lam and Baldwin Chiu aka Only Won discuss the best and worst moments of 2020. From Covid-19 to the Mandalorian to racial tensions, they take a look back at on this pandemic year. They also discuss their recent Golden Crane Podcast Award nomination.