The Mixed Message

Ryan and guest Brandon O'neal (@blasiantw) talk about the differences between growing up in America vs Taiwan, with topics ranging from squat toilets to colorism.

Ryan and guest Russell Curry (Power Rangers) breakdown the pitfalls of "masculinity" when it comes to how Black men and Asian men AND Blasian men are viewed/view themselves in America.

Ryan speaks with Jason Chu (historian/rapper) and Sam Hyun (government relations/media exec) about the historical/cultural context of the Rick Chow verdict [for the taking the life of Cyrus Carmack Belton] and what it reveals about the cyclical nature of racial history in America.

Chad and Ryan discuss the beef between Koreans and SE Asians that became world-wide after controversy at a K-pop concert.

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Ryan and Chad discuss what to call an asian "uncle tom" with help from their friend Ben

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Ryan and Chad discuss how saying "you met me at a very chinese time in my life" when you are in fact, NOT chinese, can be hilarious and embarrassing

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Ryan and Chad talk to Myles Bullock as he reflects on climbing Hollywood’s ladder—navigating stereotypes, typecasting, and being pigeonholed—while fighting to preserve his sanity and integrity.

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Ryan & Chad discuss the recent tiktok controversy of white people in asian grocery stores and gate keeping, cultural appropriation and cultural protection.

ryan, chad and special guest: christina kartchner talk about their most traumatic religious experiences and dissect dating culture in the devil's paradise (los angeles)

Sam Li talks about the state of asian american hollywood and his journey from content creation to starring in a netflix show (the brothers sun)