Ep 114: Asian Representation in Hollywood
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We talk about Asian representation in Hollywood, from Bruce Lee to Crazy Rich Asians to Everything, Everywhere, All at Once. We also discuss Filipino representation, from Jacob Batalon to Vanessa Hudgens to... Lumpia with a Vengeance.   Show Notes: What Michelle Yeoh's win really says about Hollywood Uncovering The Complex History of Asian Representation in Hollywood How Crazy Rich Asians Changed Hollywood And No One Noticed Only 44 top ranking movies featured Asian American leads in the past decade Why 'Indiana Jones' and 'The Goonies' Kid Star Ke Huy Quan Quit Acting for 20 Years 10 Hollywood celebrities you might not know have Filipino Blood How Crazy Ex-Girlfriend Gets Filipino Culture Right 10 Films with Asian American Representation Lumpia with a Vengeance For Filipino Americans, seeing ourselves in a summer movie is a wonder  
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