The Angry Asian Podcast
Angry Asian Man talks to writer/director Lena Khan about her indie film THE TIGER HUNTER, why her 1970s-set immigrant comedy feels particularly relevant right now, and how you can accomplish anything with just one really groovy suit.
9/27/17 • 41:48
Angry Asian Man talks to actor and filmmaker Justin Chon about his award-winning indie film GOOK, why he wanted to make a movie set during the 1992 Los Angeles riots, and his Korean American family's personal connection to the conflict.
8/19/17 • 61:54
Angry Asian Man talks to comedian Jenny Yang about BuzzFeed fame, hot and sweaty comedy, and what it was like sharing the stage with her standup hero.
9/18/15 • 56:31
Angry Asian Man talks to actor and Twinsters co-director Samantha Futerman about growing up as a Korean American adoptee, how a YouTube video reunited her with the twin sister she never knew she had, and why she decided to film the entire journey.
8/13/15 • 52:05
Angry Asian Man talks to actor Tamlyn Tomita about how a girl from the Valley got plucked to be Asian America's sweetheart, keeping it real with community, and embracing the enduring popularity of her most iconic roles.
7/16/15 • 66:01
Angry Asian Man talks to Stephen and Patrick of National Film Society about how two down-and-out filmmakers made a YouTube video with Cookie Monster, assembled a crew of Awesome Asian Bad Guys and shot a bedroom scene with their adolescent crush.
6/23/15 • 62:02
Angry Asian Man talks to actor Randall Park about the complications of playing a North Korean dictator, the pressures of starring in the only Asian American family sitcom on network television, and that time he cast his baby daughter as a crime-fighting cop.
1/29/15 • 67:12
Angry Asian Man talks to Aaron Takahashi about his career as a commercial actor, awkward red carpet moments, and getting recognized as that guy from that thing.
1/14/15 • 55:41
Angry Asian Man talks to journalist/filmmaker Ursula Liang, director of the sports documentary 9-Man, about Chinatown street ball, Asian American masculinity, and teaching partygoers the Macarena.
11/17/14 • 51:50
Angry Asian Man talks to actor Parry Shen about the business of breaking into Hollywood, getting his soap opera sleaze on, and drawing inspiration from Raj, Rerun and the gang.
2/21/14 • 68:41
Angry Asian Man talks to writer/director Tze Chun about painting Ryan Gosling's portrait, working with Bryan Cranston and writing one of television's first and only Asian American kisses.
1/8/14 • 53:10
Angry Asian Man talks to graphic novelist Gene Luen Yang about his life-long love of comic books, his latest book Boxers & Saints, and the brewing Yang family feud over Marvel versus DC.
11/26/13 • 58:22
Angry Asian Man talks to filmmaker Evan Jackson Leong about cutting his teeth behind the scenes at Better Luck Tomorrow, having the inside track on Linsanity and getting a front row seat to a defining moment in Asian American cinema.
9/26/13 • 63:25
Angry Asian Man talks to writer and comedian Jenny Yang about dropping out of grad school, breaking into stand-up comedy and getting over the pursuit of perfection.
8/20/13 • 63:51
Angry Asian Man talks to actor Steven Yeun about being a pain-in-the-ass Korean son, his role as Glenn on AMC's The Walking Dead and what it's like to be one-half of the hottest post-apocalyptic romance on television.
7/18/13 • 60:50
Angry Asian Man talks to comedian Steve Byrne about being Korean-Irish, his Asian American family on the TBS sitcom Sullivan and Son, and his fanboy love for the Man of Steel.
6/3/13 • 45:26
Angry Asian Man talks to attorney-turned hip hop artist Eugene Ahn, aka Adam WarRock, about why he gave up practicing law to rap about comic books, public radio and Downton Abbey.
3/5/13 • 66:56
Angry Asian Man talks to Actor/Producer/Poet Dante Basco about playing iconic characters, coming of age in Hollywood and mentoring the next generation of Asian American talent.
1/25/13 • 70:34
Angry Asian Man talks to Actor/Blogger Lynn Chen about soap opera love triangles, Asian American indie film and getting yelled at by Samuel L. Jackson.
11/12/12 • 55:41
Angry Asian Man talks to Writer/Thinker/Asian American media Godfather Jeff Yang about A. Magazine, C-grade superheroes and the struggle to create content that speaks to the diversity of Asian America.
8/30/12 • 56:33
Angry Asian Man talks to Jen Wang of Disgrasian.com about being bloggers, kicking ass on the internet and making friends with Lisa Ling.
6/20/12 • 68:02
Angry Asian Man shares a beer with musician Goh Nakamura and chats about his music, his indie film career and epic karaoke sessions.
6/5/12 • 52:34
Angry Asian Man talks to Shinae Yoon, Executive Director of Visual Communications about the upcoming Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival, running May 10-20, and gets her take on Asian American film and new media.
5/9/12 • 58:09
In the inaugural episode of SOUND AND FURY, Angry Asian Man talks to Ryan Suda of Blacklava, the Asian American apparel company celebrating its 20th anniversary.
5/7/12 • 58:31