Subtle Asian Talks

By Subtle Asian Talks

Just three Asian American women navigating their 20s in chaotic times. Join us for the tea on current events, pop culture, college life, dating and more!... more

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How many episodes does Subtle Asian Talks have?

The podcast currently has 24 episodes available.

Subtle Asian Talks episodes:

July 04, 2021 Season 2 Episode 8: K-pop Popped off
K-pop has been experiencing a recent resurgence with groups like BTS and Blackpink gaining international popularity. As Asian Americans who grew up with a different era of K-pop artists, we reflect on the recent rise of the genre, our experiences as fans, the fine line between appreciating a different culture’s art vs. fetishizing it, and more! (Disclaimer: comments made regarding 2PM were made prior to the announcement of their comeback, stans pls don’t attacc)
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1h 30min
May 18, 2021 S2 Episode 7: Are We the Yappies?
As we begin to navigate the work environment, we question if we are "climbing the ladder" for the right reasons. Join Nelle, Cece, and Kilo in discussion of what a Yappie is (aka a Young Asian Professional), their tendencies, its relation to capitalism, and the model minority myth.
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1h 6min
May 03, 2021 S2 Episode 6: We’ve Got Moxie!..About Media Representaion of Teens
After watching the 2021 film Moxie, Nelle, Kilo, and Cece have a discussion on teen representation in media and its impact on the youth. We share our thoughts on the film, the recent rise of mainstream production companies attempting to be “woke”, and how depictions of adolescence in film are often oversexualized and not accurate to most teen experiences.
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1h 18min
April 13, 2021 S2 Episode 5: Combating Anti-Asian Racism
CW: racial violence, gender violence. As Asian American women, our intention with this podcast is to share our perspectives on various topics that are often considered sensitive or taboo. With the rise in hate crimes against the Asian community we found it important to have a candid conversation about the violence directed towards our community. We discuss how anti-Asian sentiment is connected to the white supremacy ingrained in our society, the ways in which intersectionality is connected to the recent hate crimes, what meaningful solidarity can look like, and more.
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51min
March 07, 2021 S2 Episode 4: Bridging the Gaps in Healthcare for Immigrant Families with Jessica Chao
Join our conversation with Jessica Chao, the co-founder of LingoHealth, a start-up dedicated to helping immigrant families navigate the healthcare system in the U.S.! We discuss the social determinants of health, our own experiences with healthcare, as well as learn from Jessica about solutions to bridging the health disparities faced by immigrant families through her knowledge of healthcare and impact investing.
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1h 1min
February 21, 2021 S2 Episode 3: To All the Boys: P.S. We Have Critiques
SPOILER ALERT: To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before trilogy! We’re bringing you a post-Valentine’s Day special where we have a candid talk about our thoughts on the To All the Boys trilogy. We break down everything from our general impressions, alternate endings to the series, our critiques on teen romance, Asian female representation, and more!
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1h 13min
January 24, 2021 S2 Episode 1: Shut up, We’re Manifesting
Join Nelle, Kilo, and Cece for a conversation on their thoughts on the current state of the world, navigating their 20s in a pandemic, 2020 reflections, 2021 manifestations, and more!
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1h 17min
January 22, 2021 Season 2: Trailer
It’s a bird.. it’s a plane.. no, it’s a new season of Subtle Asian Talks! 🥳We’re back from our brief hiatus to announce season 2 is starting this Saturday! We hope you’ll enjoy some of the exciting content we have in store, stay tuned! 😊 Here is the trailer for it in the meanwhile 👀
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6min
November 08, 2020 Episode 15 Finale: Living Authentically with The Grown Up Asian
Join our conversation with Jenny and Kathleen of The Grown Up Asian about navigating parent-child relationships in a traditional Asian household, how to intentionally manage your day for productivity, what it means to live authentically, and learning to accept vulnerability!
Where to Follow Jenny and Kathleen:
Website: thegrownupasian.com
Instagram: @thegrownupasian
Attend their free webinar on 11/17 on "How to Manage Family Triggers" at 5:30PM PST/8:30PM EST (register at the link in their IG bio or DM)!
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1h 6min
October 25, 2020 Episode 14: Pack it up, Potato Police
Content warning: sexual harassment
Kilo, Nelle, and Cece unpack how Jeffery Toobin's Zoom incident at The New Yorker shows the neglect of consent with the rise of working from home, dealing with workplace conflicts, and reflect on "how it started" vs. "how it's going" for them.

Cece: 00:00:13-00:16:53 Kilo: 00:16:53-00:40:05 Nelle: 00:40:05-01:12:10 Hot Takes: 01:12:10-1:22:10
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1h 23min

FAQs about Subtle Asian Talks:

How many episodes does Subtle Asian Talks have?

The podcast currently has 24 episodes available.