Teo Yoo (left) and Greta Lee as Hae Sung and Nora in “Past Lives.”

‘Past Lives’ is the Year’s Best Film So Far

This touching, autobiographical tale of lost love and immigrant identity is in LA/NY theaters now, with a wider release scheduled for June 23

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South Gaysian Boys Ep. 2: Family Reunions, Daddy Issues, and Loving Ourselves

Plus, a shoutout to Sunny’s mom for being the coolest, most supportive parent out there

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The Senegalese Idol Making Blackswan One of the K-Pop’s Most International Girl Groups

Fatou is a singer and rapper, and has big plans for her group’s comeback

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Soy Vey, Bitch: Meet the Iconic Japanese Jewish Comedian, Dylan Adler

The comedian and writer on being biracial, doing Lin-Manuel Miranda impressions, and making art out of trauma

“Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse” reunites Gwen Stacy (left, voiced by Hailee Steinfeld) and Miles Morales (voiced by Shameik Moore).

‘Across the Spider-Verse’: A Dazzling Film Left in Suspended Animation

Apart from its caricatured Indian excursion, the Spider-Man sequel makes for a worthy follow-up

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OnlyOneOf: The Boy Group Breaking K-Pop Boundaries

Meet the six members of K-pop’s newest rising boy group

What if the world sees us the way we see ourselves?

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South Gaysian Boys Ep. 2: Family Reunions, Daddy Issues, and Loving Ourselves

Plus, a shoutout to Sunny’s mom for being the coolest, most supportive parent out there

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Meet Faron Medhi, the First Indian American Miss Teen USA

Our resident pageant superfan interviews the 19-year-old Nebraskan winner on life, before and after the title

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‘Across the Spider-Verse’: A Dazzling Film Left in Suspended Animation

Apart from its caricatured Indian excursion, the Spider-Man sequel makes for a worthy follow-up

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The Senegalese Idol Making Blackswan One of the K-Pop’s Most International Girl Groups

Fatou is a singer and rapper, and has big plans for her group’s comeback

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OnlyOneOf: The Boy Group Breaking K-Pop Boundaries

Meet the six members of K-pop’s newest rising boy group

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JoySauce Late Night Ep. 5: Hollywood Casting Dir. Julia Kim & Musical Guest Daniel Pak

Plus, introducing the rice-filled love buddy, the closest you may ever get to parental warmth!

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Don’t Forget Your Mask

Photographer Michelle Watt visualizes how code switching is an everyday occurrence for many AA+PIs

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HB Ep. 50: I’m Always OK

But that’s not exactly a good thing

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Take the Edge Off with these TikToks

Dealing with stress? Watch these videos

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‘Past Lives’ is the Year’s Best Film So Far

This touching, autobiographical tale of lost love and immigrant identity is in LA/NY theaters now, with a wider release scheduled for June 23

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Author Jamil Jan Kochai Is Optimistic about the Future of Afghan Literature

The “99 Nights in Logar” author is showing people a more nuanced and authentic portrayal of Afghan life

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For the Love of My Dadi

A sweet, honest essay from writer Pranjal Jain, about the decades it took her to accept her grandmother’s unconditional love

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Soy Vey, Bitch: Meet the Iconic Japanese Jewish Comedian, Dylan Adler

The comedian and writer on being biracial, doing Lin-Manuel Miranda impressions, and making art out of trauma

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6 AA+PI-Founded Beauty Brands to Follow

From clean skincare products to makeup colors to complement the more melanated, here are some of our favorite beauty brands, and their amazing founders

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‘Shin Kamen Rider’ Recalls The Original ’70s Show Through a Modern Lens

View this uniquely captivating film during a one-day U.S. showing on June 5

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Celebrate Pride With Some LGBTQ+ TikToks

Ready for a month of parades and festivities?

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HB Ep. 49: Just Stop Being Depressed

Why is it so hard to get out of a depressive episode and reach out for help while experiencing them?

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Boba Break – Hollywood Stars, James Beard Awards, and ‘Idol’ Winners

Sam and Alex, exhausted after May, roundup the top pop culture stories

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The Asian Films You May Have Missed at Cannes

The world’s premier film festival played host to compelling movies from all over the continent and diasporas—including these four underrated gems

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Astrology with Alice: Bottling Sunshine

Learn about the birthday gift you can give yourself to last all year

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442: Two Pioneers on Either Side of SF’s Early Sex Work Industry

Ah Toy and Tien Fuh Wu had one thing in common: they refused to be limited by their gender or the times

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STAATUS Report Part 3: Welcomed in America

The final installment of our series examines AA+PIs’ feelings of belonging in this country

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Dare to Self Care: Part 1 – The Massage

In our new three-part series, we have a frank discussion about the defiant concept of taking care of ourselves

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What’s in a Name? Familial Ties that Bind

Names can mean different things to different people—for these folks, it’s a close connection with ancestry

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‘Killers of the Flower Moon’ Turns Journalism Into Cinema

Martin Scorsese’s Native American crime epic, made with the help of the Osage tribe, collapses real and cinematic histories

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F*ck Around and Find Out with Anna Lee: It’s Masturbation May!

In honor of this… enjoyable holiday, our sexpert answers all your most self-indulgent questions

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‘Indiana Jones’ and the Weight of Time

Short Round is gone, but Indy’s back—and with him a complicated look at the franchise’s past and present

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Keep Up This Gemini Season By Watching These TikToks

This air sign gets a bad rap; they’re not as two-faced as you might think

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HB Ep. 48: What Do You Think About AANHPI Month REALLY?

Some real talk to close out the month of May

Shows

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JoySauce Late Night Ep. 5: Hollywood Casting Dir. Julia Kim & Musical Guest Daniel Pak

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Dare to Self Care: Part 1 – The Massage

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South Gaysian Boys Ep. 1: Origin Stories, Identity, Addiction, and Prison Romance

Come meet the hosts of our hottest new video podcast!

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Rulebreakers Ep. 6: Fashion Icon and Creative Humberto Leon on His Approach to Style and Growing Up in LA

Join us for this season’s big finale!

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Boba Break – Hollywood Stars, James Beard Awards, and ‘Idol’ Winners

Sam and Alex, exhausted after May, roundup the top pop culture stories

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Travels with Malika Ep. 20: Los Angeles: Coming Home

“What would it take for Asian Americans to become the main character in our stories?”

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We know it’s been over for weeks, but partygoers Vik and Juju are still recovering

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In Conversation With: Atlanta’s Art Community – Part 3 (On What to Avoid when Freelancing)

What wise words would these brilliant artists share with their younger selves?

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The man, the myth, the legend

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HB Ep. 49: Just Stop Being Depressed

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Bella’s Table Ep. 4: Imposter Syndrome

Want an empowering pick me up at the end of a long work week? Hear from three boss women on why it’s not you, it’s the system

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HB Ep. 47: With Or Without Kids

Can women really ‘have it all?’

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Some real talk to close out the month of May

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The Yes I Kan Podcast Ep. 24: The Grand Finale

This isn’t goodbye, just simply see you later

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Brown Boi Love Ep. 2: Mama Knows Sex

And Mama knows best!

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Culturally Relevant Conversations: The Hopes and Dreams of Generic Asian Man

Podcaster David Chen chats with author Charles Yu

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Culturally Relevant Conversations: Building A New Identity as Brown Immigrant

Siddhant Adlakha talks to David Chen about immigrant identity and how it was portrayed in “Blinded by the Light”