ASIAN AMERICA: THE KEN FONG PODCAST
By Ken Fong
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Ken Fong gets to the heart of Asian American culture, history, and spirituality. Through interviews with culture-makers and -shapers in the Asian American community -- some you know, others you've never heard of before -- prepare to laugh, cry, and be amazed.
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EP 527: Activist Artist & Author Nancy Wang On The History Of Chinese In The Monterey Bay Fishing Villages
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Mar 30, 2025 |
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EP 526: Rev. Lydia Sohn On The Spirituality Of Staying In A Culture Of Leaving
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Mar 23, 2025 |
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EP 525: The Two Kens On The One Word That Best Describes Trump & How To Thwart Him
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Mar 16, 2025 |
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EP 524: Dr. Grishma Shah On Her Debut South Asian American Novel "Anagram Destiny"
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Mar 09, 2025 |
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EP 523: Dr. Karen Fang On Outstanding Artist Tyrus Wong
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Mar 02, 2025 |
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EP 522: Dr. Soong-Chan Rah On Why The Dismantling Of USAID Should Be A Wake Up Call for American Evangelicals
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Feb 23, 2025 |
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EP 521: Dr. Roger Newman On His Black Uncle's Experiences in the Jim Crow South & U.S. Army
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Feb 18, 2025 |
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EP 520: The Two Kens On Trump's Blitzkrieg Of America
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Feb 12, 2025 |
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EP 519: Director Chay Yew On The Los Angeles Premiere Of "Cambodian Rock Band"
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Feb 09, 2025 |
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EP 518: Chris McKinney On New Book "Honolulu Noir"
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Feb 02, 2025 |
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EP 517: Doreen & Ken About Their Wedding Day and Being Newlyweds
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Jan 28, 2025 |
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EP 516: The Two Kens On The Catastrophic SoCal Fires & The Legacy Of Pres. Jimmy Carter
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Jan 14, 2025 |
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EP 515: Dr. Noël S. Harmon On How APIA Scholars Aims to Breakdown Financial Hardships For AANHPI Students
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Jan 11, 2025 |
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EP 514: Author Ellie Yang Camp On Helping Asian Americans Confront & Jettison White Supremacy
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Dec 29, 2024 |
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EP 513: June Kuramoto On Being Recognized With The 2024 NEA National Fellowship Heritage Award
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Dec 23, 2024 |
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EP 512: David Bradley Lim On Finally Finding His Path As A Successful Actor
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Dec 15, 2024 |
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EP 511: The Two Kens On Unpacking The Unexpected Ending of "Conclave" Film
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Dec 08, 2024 |
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EP 510: Dr. Samuel Jamier On The New York Asian Film Festival & Being a Korean Adoptee
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Dec 02, 2024 |
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EP 509: Joanne Howard On Writing "Sleeping In The Sun" Debut Novel
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Nov 24, 2024 |
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EP 508: Author & Cartoonist Teresa Wong On Latest Graphic Memoir "All Our Ordinary Stories"
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Nov 18, 2024 |
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EP 507: Author & Painter Hyeseung Song On "Docile: Memoirs Of A Not-So-Perfect Asian Girl
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Nov 15, 2024 |
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The Two Kens On How We're Feeling & What We're Thinking Following Trump's Victory Over Harris
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Nov 07, 2024 |
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EP 506: Tim Dang On Directing "Pacific Overtures" @EastWestPlayers
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Nov 03, 2024 |
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EP 505: Brian Ho On How He Went From Being A Piano Prodigy To A Hammond Organ Jazz Artist
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Oct 27, 2024 |
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EP 504: R&B/Rap Producer Band!t On What It Took For Him To Fulfill His Dreams In The Recording Industry
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Oct 20, 2024 |
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EP 503: The Two Kens On Decision 2024 & Ongoing Uncertainty
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Oct 15, 2024 |
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EP 502: Arcadia City Council Incumbent Paul Cheng & Candidate David Fu On Why Serving Our Communities As Elected Officials Matters So Much
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Oct 14, 2024 |
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EP 501: Mika Shino On Launching, Mass-producing & Marketing Issei Mochi Gummies
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Oct 06, 2024 |
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EP 500: Susan Lieu On Her Debut Memoir "The Manicurist's Daughter"
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Sep 29, 2024 |
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EP 499: Louis Wu On How He Started A Ukulele Company 18 Years Ago & Why These 4-Stringed Instruments Have Become So Popular
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Sep 21, 2024 |
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EP 498: Carolyn Taketa On Learning To Embrace & Navigate Life's Big Changes
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Sep 15, 2024 |
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EP 497: The Two Kens On Debate #2 - Hook, Line & Stinker
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Sep 14, 2024 |
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EP 496: Doreen Wong & Ken Fong On The Unexpected Miracle Of Falling In Love Again After Half A Century
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Sep 12, 2024 |
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EP 495: Lei Wang On Being The First Asian Woman To Achieve The Explorers' Grand Slam
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Sep 08, 2024 |
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EP 494: Henry Lam On Coaching People With ADHD
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Sep 01, 2024 |
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EP 493: NPR's Emily Kwong On Her Amazing New "Inheriting" Podcast
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Aug 25, 2024 |
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EP 492: The Two Kens On Our Better Angels & 2024 DNC
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Aug 25, 2024 |
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EP 491: Eve J. Chung On Her Debut Novel "Daughters Of Shandong"
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Aug 18, 2024 |
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EP 490: Director/Writer Tom Huang & Actor Dana Lee On "Dealing With Dad" Film & AAPI Mental Health
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Aug 12, 2024 |
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EP 489: Lisa M. Gomez, Assistant Secretary of EBSA On How American Men Needlessly Struggle With Mental Health Issues
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Aug 04, 2024 |
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EP 488: The Two Kens On The Right's Denigration Of VP Kamala Harris
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Jul 30, 2024 |
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EP 487: Dr. Mako Yoshikawa On Her Journey To Understand Her Brilliant Father's Mental Illness
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Jul 28, 2024 |
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EP 486: Dr. Kelly N. Fong On Confronting Racism & Sexism In Higher Education
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Jul 21, 2024 |
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EP 485: Dr. Sophia Yen On A Lifetime Of Hormonal Healthcare For Women
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Jul 14, 2024 |
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EP 484: Derek Ting On His Latest Action Film "Agent Recon"
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Jul 10, 2024 |
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EP 483: Philip W. Chung On World Premiere of "Unbroken Blossoms"
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Jun 30, 2024 |
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EP 482: The Two Kens On Debate Postmortem - Is Biden Too Old?
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Jun 29, 2024 |
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EP 481: CEO Libby Liu On Whistleblower Aid, NDAs & Radio Free Asia
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Jun 16, 2024 |
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EP 480: The Two Kens On A Convicted Felon Running To Be POTUS
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Jun 09, 2024 |
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EP 479: Dr. Kenneth Wang On Learning How To Be Perfectly Imperfect
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Jun 01, 2024 |
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EP 478: Virginia Duan On K-pop And Overcoming Relational Trauma
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May 26, 2024 |
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EP 477: The Two Kens On United But Hopelessly Divided?
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May 20, 2024 |
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EP 476: Jamie Jo Hoang On "My Father, The Panda Killer"
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May 12, 2024 |
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EP 475: Thomas Lee On How Bruce Lee Mastered Business, Confidence, and Success
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May 05, 2024 |
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EP 474: Alexandra Chan On Loss, Myth & Magic
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Apr 28, 2024 |
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EP 473: Newton Cheng On Helping Breakdown The Stigma Surrounding Mental Health Struggles
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Apr 21, 2024 |
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EP 472: The Two Kens With Betsey Newenhuyse On What America Might Lose If Religious Communities Die
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Apr 14, 2024 |
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EP 471: Wing Ho On Coaching Relationship-Driven Leaders
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Apr 07, 2024 |
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EP 470: Lisa Sanaye Dring On Her New Play "Kairos" @ East West Players Theater
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Mar 31, 2024 |
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EP 469: Joseph Tseng On His New EP "Pearls Of Home"
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Mar 24, 2024 |
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EP 468: Danna Okuyama On Creating A Safe Online International Penpal Platform For Children
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Mar 10, 2024 |
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EP 467: The Two Kens On Those Today Who Are Trying to Colonize America
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Mar 03, 2024 |
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EP 466: Eric Gee On His Fascinating System Of Personality Typing
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Feb 25, 2024 |
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EP 465: Brynn Evans On JOYN - A Healthy Way To Deal With 'Asian Flush'
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Feb 18, 2024 |
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EP 464: The Two Kens On Borders & Boundaries, Heaven & Hell
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Feb 11, 2024 |
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EP 463: Ali Khawar On How EBSA Is Working to Help More Americans Save For Retirement
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Feb 04, 2024 |
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EP 462: Janice Polizzoto On Transforming Lives By Transforming Music Education
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Jan 28, 2024 |
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EP 461: Eric Vue & Shinshin Yuder Tsai On Sketch Comedy Troupe No MSG Added
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Jan 21, 2024 |
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EP 460: Cassindy Chao On The Joy Of Romance & Finding That Perfect Match
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Jan 14, 2024 |
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EP 459: Dr. Gordon Nagayama Hall On The Mind Boba App & AANHPI Mental Health
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Dec 31, 2023 |
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EP 458: The Two Kens On What Actually Is "The Baby"?
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Dec 22, 2023 |
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EP 457: Kenneth Chang On Using Horror Films To Convey The Christian Message
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Dec 17, 2023 |
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EP 456: Jim Fong On Unconventional Leadership In The Face Of Insurmountable Challenges
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Dec 10, 2023 |
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EP 455: Dr. Yunte Huang On Daughter Of The Dragon Anna May Wong
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Dec 03, 2023 |
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EP 454: Jing Gao On Launching & Growing "Fly By Jing"
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Nov 26, 2023 |
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EP 453: Richard Soriano On My Apocalyptic Thanksgiving & Caring for Adults With Special Needs
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Nov 19, 2023 |
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EP 452: Dr. Melissa Dyo On Being An Adoptee & Searching For and Finding Her Biological Family
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Nov 12, 2023 |
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EP 451: Tamlyn Tomita On Starring In the Musical Spring Awakening
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Nov 05, 2023 |
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Ep 450: Jessica Yu On New Comedy Quiz Lady
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Oct 29, 2023 |
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EP 449: Danny Taing On Creating and Growing the Bokksu Brand
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Oct 22, 2023 |
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EP 448: Steve Tsuruda On Precision Medical Imaging Data Science
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Oct 15, 2023 |
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EP 447: The Two Kens Series On Megachurch Problems
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Oct 12, 2023 |
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Ep 446: Joy Ngiaw On Being a Film and TV Composer
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Oct 08, 2023 |
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Ep 445: Joy Regullano On Her Comedy Musical Supportive White Parents
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Oct 01, 2023 |
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Ep 444: Kate Young Eun Park On South Korean Musical Cookin'
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Sep 24, 2023 |
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Ep 443: Kristen Meinzer On Importance of Finding & Using Your Unique Voice
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Sep 17, 2023 |
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Ep 442: Amy Yip On Unfinished Business
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Sep 10, 2023 |
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Ep 441: Curtis Chin On Everything I Learned I Learned in a Chinese Restaurant
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Sep 03, 2023 |
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Ep 440: The Two Kens Series On Grief & Therapeutic Creativity
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Aug 28, 2023 |
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Ep 439: Mike Yam On New Children's Book Fried Rice & Marinara And Demise of Pac 12
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Aug 13, 2023 |
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Ep 438: Dr. Jane Hong On How Post-1965 Asian Immigration Has Changed US Evangelical Institutions & Politics
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Aug 06, 2023 |
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Ep 437: Manjusha Kulkarni & Dr. Sy Stokes On Unseen Mental Health Crises Among AAPI In The Workplace
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Jul 30, 2023 |
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Ep 436: Qin Sun Stubis On Once Our Lives
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Jul 23, 2023 |
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Ep: 435 - The Two Kens Series on A Grief Observed
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Jul 16, 2023 |
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Ep 434: Angel Wu On Losing Her Wonderful Mother To Conspiracy Theories
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Jun 26, 2023 |
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Ep 433: Chen Tang On Season 3 of "Warrior"
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Jun 18, 2023 |
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Ep 432: Sharon Kwon On Netflix's Beef and Korean American Christianity
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Jun 12, 2023 |
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Ep 431: Ian Shen on Coming to Grips with Being a Gay AANHPI Christian
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Jun 04, 2023 |
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Ep 430: The Two Kens On the White Innocence Problem
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Jun 03, 2023 |
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Ep 429: Francis Jue On Starring in Good Enemy
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May 28, 2023 |