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Michelle Kwan — The Olympian sits down with NWAW in an exclusive interview to discuss just exactly why she’s in Seattle.

March 18, 2016 By Stacy Nguyen

She is a two-time Olympic medalist, five-time world champion, and nine-time U.S. champion — and last Thursday, March 10, Michelle Kwan sat down in the Northwest Asian Weekly office for an exclusive interview to discuss her role within the Hillary Clinton campaign, her past travels as a U.S. envoy, her family, and whether fans will be able to see her on “Dancing with the Stars” any time soon.

Filed Under: Features, Profiles, Community News Tagged With: 2016, Britney Spears, China, Chinese, Clay Pell, Demi Lovato, ECA, Hail Mary Pass, Hillary Clinton, His Mandarin, John Legend, Katy Perry, Michelle Kwan, NWAW, Northwest Asian Weekly, Russia, Simpsons Kwan, United States, Vol 35 No 12 | March 19 - March 25, japan

Say hello to Hello Kitty — EMP Museum pays homage to the supercute

November 20, 2015 By Andrew Hamlin

By Andrew Hamlin Northwest Asian Weekly It began with a coin purse. Hello Kitty, soon to conquer the world, made her debut on a tiny coin purse made from see-through plastic. The year was 1975. The “Hello! Exploring The Supercute World Of Hello Kitty” exhibit at the EMP Museum includes a replica of this coin […]

Filed Under: Arts & Entertainment, Features, Profiles, Features, Profiles, Community News Tagged With: 2015, Andrew Hamlin, Dave Marchi, EMP, Hello Kitty, Japanese American National Museum, Katy Perry, Kitty White, Lady Gaga, Northwest Asian Weekly, Olympics, Seattle Center, Sebastian Masuda, Taiwan, Tokyo, Vol 34 No 48 | November 21 - November 27

“The Interview” — Rating: Zero stars (yes, zero stars)

January 9, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Andrew Hamlin Northwest Asian Weekly The 2:30 p.m. screening of the year’s most controversial movie at Columbia’s Ark Lodge Cinemas didn’t feature any controversy.  Patrons filed in.  A man in a wheelchair struggled to find a place to park himself out of others’ way.  The cinema played a few charming old cartoons advertising the […]

Filed Under: At the Movies Tagged With: 2015, Andrew Hamlin, Ark Lodge Cinemas, DMZ, Katy Perry, North Korean, Northwest Asian Weekly, Seattle, Tracy Newman, Vol 34 No 3 | January 10 - January 16

A-pop! Yay Superbowl, boo TV sitcom — A new year begins in Asian pop culture

February 7, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Vivian Nguyen Northwest Asian Weekly Pop culture meets sports! Something big happened in Seattle this past weekend. Perhaps you caught it on TV? Our city celebrated a big win with the Super Bowl this past Sunday — congrats to the Seahawks and the 12th man! — and the big game included an incredible halftime […]

Filed Under: Column: Pop Culture Tagged With: 2014, Anthony Kiedis, Asian Americans, Bruno Mars, CNN, Co-creator Carter Bays, Dat Phan, Evan Bates, Felicia Zhang, Fu Manchu, Katy Perry, Kung Fu, Last Comic Standing, Nathan Bartholomay, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Shib Sibs, Sochi Olympics, United States, Unorthodox Jukebox, Vol 33 No 7 | February 8 - February 14

A-pop! Top 10 stories of 2013 — Take one final look at the best, and the best of the worst, of last year’s Asian pop media moments

January 2, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Vivian Nguyen Northwest Asian Weekly With the New Year underway, it’s the perfect time to take a moment and reflect on 2013’s biggest hits and misses in pop culture. It’s been an interesting year, which saw Asian Americans breaking ground in new ways in pop media, as well as some spectacularly offensive moments from […]

Filed Under: Column: Pop Culture Tagged With: 2013, 2014, Academy Awards, Asian Americans, Better Luck Tomorrow, Chinese Food, Fast Furious, Google Glass, Hayao Miyazaki, Katy Perry, Kristen Kish, Miss America Nina Davuluri, Roger Ebert, Top Chef, Vol 33 No 2 | January 4 - January 10, culture

A-pop! November edition — Racism rears its ugly head again at the AMAs, while Asian Americans kill it elsewhere in the media world

December 6, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Vivian Nguyen Northwest Asian Weekly Another music award show, another display of racism If you caught the American Music Awards (AMAs) recently, perhaps you saw the abomination that

Filed Under: Arts & Entertainment, Column: Pop Culture Tagged With: 2013, Actor Steven Yeun, Adam Levine, Alexander Weiss, Asian Americans, Dara Yu, Gangnam Style, Gordon Ramsay, Katy Perry, Northwest Asian Weekly, People Magazine, Sexiest Man Alive, South Korean, Vivian Nguyen, Vol 32 No 50 | December 7 - December 13

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