Something cool for the little Ghibli fans in you life... If you dig artist Martin Hsus Miyazaki Club t-shirt, inspired by the classic Mickey Mouse Club design, youll be happy to know that the designs...
Looks like the judge had a change of heart. The truancy charges against 17-year-old honor student Diane Tran, which landed her in jail and received national attention, have reportedly been rescinded:...
Want to go to prom? Singer/songwriter AJ Rafael and The Music Speaks Committee cordially invite you to the Red Roses Formal a benefit night to raise awareness for autism. The evening will include a s...
Calling all young filmmakers in the Toronto area... The Toronto Reel Asian International Film Festival is launching its first ever Youth Summer Video Production Workshop, which will take place this i...
Hey, check this out! Our old friend, filmmaker and comic book writer Greg Pak, is doing something a little different. He just launched his very first "Pakcast," a series of short videos updat...
Last Friday in Ann Arbor, Michigan, police arrested one of two men suspected of robbing a grocery store at gunpoint last month: Ann Arbor police arrest man suspected of robbing Broadway Party Store. ...
Some movie news... So last month, we heard that Ben Kingsley had joined the cast of Iron Man 3 as the movies villain. But according to sources close to the production, Sir Kingsley would not be playi...
Time machine! Just for the hell of it, check out this cool old photo of a big red Chinatown phone booth (remember those?) in New York City, circa 1971.
Did Amy Senser receive special treatment in the criminal vehicular manslaughter case that killed Anousone Phanthavong? Of course she did: Amy Senser case: Suspects in similar cases arent so lucky, an...
Attention, hot couples. Our stylin kickass friends at Retrofit Republic are seeking a real life engaged couple to be models for their upcoming Summer Engagement & Wedding Lookbook. Submit yoursel...
This ones for all you students... The White House Office of Public Engagement and the East Coast Asian American Student Union invite you to participate in a Youth Summit aimed at engaging, educating ...
Heads up, some fresh new music coming your way soon... Seattle-based emcee Gowe has given us a preview of his forthcoming debut album, We Are Hypergiants, due out next month. It features guest spots ...
Ugh. Disgusting news out of the D.C. area... In Springfield, a martial arts instructor faces charges of inappropriate sexual contact teenage students who trained at his studio: Tae Kwon Do instructor...
Cool news from our good friends at National Film Society. Theyre joining PBS! Filmmakers Patrick Epino and Stephen Dypiangco, after 8 1/2 months of making "brainy, offbeat and ridiculously good-l...
Check out this kickass custom "Year of the Dragon" Nike Destroyer jacket, presented to Jeremy Lin earlier this year at the 2012 NBA All-Star Weekend. The detailing includes a tip of the hat t...
Damn. European football fans take their racism to another level. This is a disturbing segment from BBCs Panorama about wildly violent racist fans at a Ukraine soccer match: Asian fans racially abused...
This is really cool. Matthew Shimura, a student filmmaker from Honolulu, recently won the grand prize in C-SPANs 2012 StudentCam competition for his short documentary, The Constitution and the Camps:...
New York social activists! Hyphen magazine is celebrating the launch of Issue 25, The Generation Issue (which features George Takei!) with a night of partying with NYC-based community organizations, ...
A while back, I told you that Monsters Calling Home was my new favorite band. Allow me to show you why. Heres their gorgeous debut music video for "Growing Up," shot in and around their homet...
Some awful news out of New Jersey where a woman was arrested last week for the stabbing death of two Canadian tourists near an Atlantic City casino: Woman charged in NJ deaths of 2 Canadian tourists....
According to New York Knicks GM Glen Grunwald, the team plans on bringing back Jeremy Lin for the 2013 season, which is pretty much what everyone else with the organization has said thus far: Knicks ...
Asians behaving badly... stupid self-incriminating camera thief edition! A few weeks ago in Milwaukee, a particularly dumb thief stole a camera from someones car... and proceeded to record a clip ide...
Its More Than Okay to be Takei: Hyphen interviews the man, the myth, the legend -- from Star Trekss Sulu to social media master and civil rights icon -- the one and only George Takei. Dreams Deferred...
Not really the angriest, just the most viewed.ridiculously photogenic asian guy oh, sweet irony. marion barry hospitalized, treated by filipino nurses suspects arrested in murder of usc graduate stud...
Heads up, blogger buddies. The V3Con Digital Media Conference is going down this summer in Los Angeles. Its going down August 24-25 at the Japanese American National Museum in Little Tokyo. Save the ...
Just got a chance to listen to Awakening, the new album from Asian American R&B group Aziatix, and Im really digging it. The EP debuted earlier this month at #1 on the iTunes R&B/Soul charts ...
This is completely ridiculous... This week in Houston, a judge had a high school student thrown in jail for missing school. But this is no ordinary truant: Honor student placed in jail for tardiness ...
People, gather round. Its time to meet the Angry Reader of the Week, spotlighting you, the very special readers of this website. Over the years, Ive been able to connect with a lot of cool folks, and...
Hey, Los Angeles. On Tuesday, May 29 come to the Asian Pacific American Bar Association presents a panel discussion on bullying, hazing, and discrimination affecting our community. Congresswoman Judy...
The Asian American Writers Workshop is currently accepting submissions to be considered for The Fifteenth Annual Asian American Literary Awards, the highest literary honor for writers of Asian Americ...
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