September 2011
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janeway529:
So THAT’S what really happens in the writer’s room! #teamcoco
dontgetcomfortable:
Conan and Sweeney take it to the next level
gordon ramsay? simon cowell? piers morgan? and now the jeremy kyle show? i donno...
– Jenny Yang
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Deeply Embarrassed White People Talk Awkwardly... →
ffeimo:
So one answer to the question What can I do? is simple: Listen. Believe.
“I had to stop talking to white people about race, because I kept getting retraumatized,” an African American friend told me about her days as a diversity trainer. “They just wanted to talk about why they weren’t racist.”
“It’s really important to recognize that race affects everything you do—and that to act...
Pushing the Pen is a series highlighting APIA writers from across the nation....
– http://aapress.com/arts/pushing-the-pen-an-interview-with-jenny-yang/
WTF!: Racist Ringtone #1 On iTunes
Ching-chongy Oriental music riff? Check. Big gong sound? Check. Over-exaggerated mock Asian-Y guy accent yelling at you about picking up your phone and calling you “Gay” and “Carpet Muncher” and calling you a “Niggah?” Check, check, and check.
Who knew that a ringtone with a horrendous mock Asian accent could be THE funniest and top-selling comedy ringtone on...
Ken Jeong: Friend or Foe [via Hyphen Magazine]
This article pretty much sums up my annoyance with Ken Jeong. It’s an analysis of Ken Jeong’s latest spread in GQ magazine. What do you think? Ken Jeong? Friend or Foe. Either way…he’s been savvy at playing the game.
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Could You Be A Tragic Perfectionist Overachiever?...
I had a great opportunity to write a guest blog for Angry Asian Man while he was on vacation in Hawaii (not jealous). I know I probably broke his record for longest AAM post ever (hey! I’m still a recovering overachiever, okay!)
If you didn’t catch it there http://blog.angryasianman.com/2011/08/guest-post-by-jenny-yang-could-you-be.html then check it out below! And let me know what...
New Feature: Asian American Overachiever or...
“Bored UCLA Student Joins Libyan Rebels” via Wired.com
This Asian American math student from UCLA realized it’s the end of summer and he had nothing to do. So why not join the Libyan rebels?
Fine Jenny Yang Jokes audience! Is he an Asian American OVERachiever or UNDERachiever. YOU MAKE THE CALL!!!
If I text a person in the same room as me, I stare...
thatfunnyblog:
and then when they get it and they look at me, they’re like
and I’m like
http://thatfunnyblog.tumblr.com/
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"Asian American Overachievers and Underachievers...
that’s going to be the title of my next manifesto. what do you think?