Asian in Aotearoa

By Jenna Wee

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Episodes: 67

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Asian in Aotearoa (New Zealand) is a podcast exploring the lives and work of Asian creatives, one conversation at a time. Learn more about our local Asian creative scene as guests ponder questions geared towards courage, creativity and community. Musicians, artists, writers, designers, theatremakers, poets and more...

Episode Date
After Hours: POLITICS with Storyo
Dec 30, 2025
After Hours: MONEY with Storyo
Dec 14, 2025
After Hours: LOVE & DESIRE with Storyo
Nov 25, 2025
60. FIFTH Birthday Special with Amanda Grace Leo
Nov 02, 2025
59. Marc Conaco & navigating creative chaos
Apr 08, 2025
58: A rhythm of resilience: drummer Swap Gomez on music, life and leadership
Mar 18, 2025
57. Inside Zed Xu’s creative universe: filmmaking, performance art, painting
Feb 25, 2025
Special: Year of the Snake Panel Recording at Auckland Art Gallery
Feb 11, 2025
56. Grace and growth with William Keane Jung-Ying Fitzgerald
Feb 04, 2025
55. Journeying with Jenny Gao: Creativity, Sensuality & Spirituality
Jan 14, 2025
54. Writer-Director Pulkit Arora on creative resilience, seasonal stress and the sublime
Dec 17, 2024
53. Fazerdaze talks music evolution and embodying ‘Soft Power’
Nov 26, 2024
52. Rat World’s Jennifer Cheuk on breaking into the arts and uplifting others
Nov 05, 2024
51. 박성환 Sung Hwan Bobby Park: courageous creativity & don't let the f*ckers get you!
Oct 15, 2024
50. Julie Zhu on creative anxiety and self-compassion
Sep 24, 2024
49. Season 2 finale with Amita Kala: founding director of Aunty's House
Apr 30, 2024
48. Writer Ankita Singh talks about writing Give Me Babies, Basmati Bitch, and finding her voice
Apr 09, 2024
47. 이혜지 Hye Ji (Erica) Lee on relationships, decoloniality, and academia
Mar 19, 2024
SPECIAL Year of the Dragon Live Panel: SUCCESS, COURAGE, REINVENTION
Mar 17, 2024
46. Billy T Award winner, David Correos, talks about comedy, creative process and Taskmaster NZ
Feb 27, 2024
45. Mariadelle “Abbey” Gamit on community and friendship
Feb 06, 2024
44. Actor Jess Hong on home, “purpose”, and Netflix’s 3 Body Problem
Jan 16, 2024
43. Filmmaker Jack Woon 溫思傑 on collaboration, perfectionism, and storytelling
Dec 12, 2023
42. EDY on defining success, family, and R&B in Aotearoa
Nov 21, 2023
41. Ali Pang on jewellery-making, art, and self-love
Nov 01, 2023
40. Chris Tse on balancing advocacy, creative practice, and leadership
Oct 10, 2023
39. Jean Teng on work and writing (food and fanfiction)
Sep 19, 2023
38: Bala Murali Shingade and the pitfalls of “Asian”
Aug 29, 2023
37. Rose Lu 陆杨怡: writing and other vibes
Jun 13, 2023
36. Maggie Shui 水元瑞 and Dating While Asian
Mar 09, 2023
SPECIAL: Jenna’s AMA (Ask Me Anything) with Elina & past guests
Dec 20, 2022
35. Jess Fu 付光兰: “This. Shit. Slaps”
Dec 11, 2022
34. Rhohil Kishore: "welcome to an open therapy session"
Nov 22, 2022
33. Chyna-Lily Rawlinson: "it’s totally, all about me"
Nov 04, 2022
32. Casey Yeoh 杨子仪: "try love, everyone"
Oct 06, 2022
31. Steven Junil Park 박준일: "feeling the texture of being human"
Aug 21, 2022
30. Miki Nozomi: "saying YES regardless"
Aug 14, 2022
29. Sam Low: food, friendship, fearlessness
Jul 26, 2022
Bonus Episode: a conversation with Dad (Charles Wee)
Jun 27, 2022
28. Amita Kala: PLEASURE forever!
Jun 19, 2022
27. Cindy Leong: creative & spiritual journeying
May 26, 2022
26. Jane Yonge: directing, inspiration, rest
May 03, 2022
25. Balamohan Shingade - community, art, romance
Apr 14, 2022
24. Yery Cho: dreaming, fantasy, co-creation
Mar 20, 2022
23. Karen Ishiguro: breakups to makeups, love & legacy
Feb 27, 2022
22. Elina Ashimbayeva: self-awareness, storytelling, systems
Jan 19, 2022
21. Kaya Blooms: cannabis, communication, clarity
Dec 02, 2021
Special Mini Episode: YEAR ONE MEGAMIX!
Nov 08, 2021
20. Kishan the Jinn - music-making, learning, journeying
Oct 13, 2021
19. Sarita Das - communication, consent, sex & somatics
Sep 01, 2021
18. Marwin Silerio - Cancerian realness, body, success, compassion
Aug 01, 2021
17. Nathan Joe - storytelling, taking up space, reaching for it
Jul 15, 2021
16. Shana Graham: music, family, faith & fear
Jul 02, 2021
15. Alyssa Medel: failure, success, marriage, religion
Jun 09, 2021
14. Hazel (榛) Xu: healing, art, identity
May 22, 2021
13. Marc Conaco: decolonisation, indigenisation, becoming a good ancestor
May 06, 2021
12. Grace Ko: breakups, friendships, dance
Apr 15, 2021
11. Geoff Ong: music, travel, moving forward
Mar 25, 2021
10. Jem Yoshioka: heritage, home, Hiroshima
Mar 07, 2021
9. Amanda Grace Leo 梁宿娴 at yölkfest
Feb 21, 2021
8. Sam Low: flavour, courage & curiosity
Feb 02, 2021
7. Aiwa Pooamorn: family, tinder, fearlessness
Jan 13, 2021
6. Gwendolyn Lin: coming home, collaborating and creating
Dec 20, 2020
5. Helen Yeung 楊希琳: creativity, community, academia & activism
Dec 10, 2020
4. Gemishka Chetty: food, fetishisation & representation
Nov 28, 2020
2. Tanya Barlow: healing, scarcity mindset, fatness & self-love
Nov 12, 2020
1. Amanda Grace Leo / 梁宿娴: body connection, dating & consent
Nov 03, 2020