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A-pop! Hollywood wins, then fails, then flails

February 19, 2016 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Vivian Nguyen Northwest Asian Weekly The new year has just begun and already so much has happened in Hollywood! Read on to find out the latest on award ceremonies, castings, and more. Awards season: on winning trophies and being racist It is awards season and celebrities are hitting the red carpet in droves! At […]

Filed Under: Column: Pop Culture Tagged With: 2016, Academy Awards, Actor Daniel Dae Kim, Alan Yang, Best Original Song, Best Short Film Animated, Best Writing Original Screenplay, Bill Maher, Critics Choice Television Awards, Emma Stone, Hollywood Read, Korean, Lea Salonga, Lee Byung-hun, Lincoln Center Theater, Sanjay Patel, Simple Song, Sumi Jo, Super Team, Terminator Genisys, Vol 35 No 8 | February 20 - February 26, social media

“Allegiance” — George Takei stars in musical (and history lesson)

November 20, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Jenn Fang Northwest Asian Weekly This year marks the 70th year of the closing of the World War II incarceration camps that imprisoned thousands of Japanese American civilians under inhumane conditions and threat of violence. Yet, this shameful and racist episode of American history still receives scant attention in our history classrooms. The vast […]

Filed Under: Arts & Entertainment, Features, Profiles Tagged With: 2015, American Muslims, Asian American History, George Takei, Greg Watanabe, Hannah Campbell Katie Rose Clarke, Japanese Americans, Jay Kuo, Lea Salonga, Loyalty Questionnaire, Michael Lee, Sammy Kimura, Tatsuo Kimura Christopheren Nomura, Telly Leung, Tule Lake, Vol 34 No 48 | November 21 - November 27, attention, culture

NWAW wins 3 editorial awards at SPJ gala

August 8, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

The Northwest Asian Weekly won three editorial awards at the 2013 Society of Professional Journalists Gala, which was hosted May 17. The awards were given for stories produced in 2012.

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2012, 2013, Deanna Duff, Evangeline Caf, Filipino, Lea Salonga, NWAW, Northwest Asian Weekly, SPJ, Tiffany Ran, Vol 32 No 33 | August 10 - August 16, Washington Press Association, Yesler Terrace, editorial

Musical legend Lea Salonga rises from Manila to Broadway

April 5, 2012 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Evangeline Cafe Northwest Asian Weekly Before she won a Tony Award for her acclaimed portrayal of Kim in the hit musical “Miss Saigon,” Lea Salonga captivated audiences inside her childhood home near Manila. “One of my earliest memories was singing at family parties,” said Salonga. “Whenever somebody asked me to sing, I kind of […]

Filed Under: Profiles, Profiles, Community News Tagged With: 2012, Big Apple, Despite Salonga, Fa Mulan, Filipino, Lea Salonga, Les Mis, London, Miss Saigon, New York, Off Broadway, Raon Street, Repertory Philippines, Robert Chien, Seattle, Small Voice, Tony Award, Vol 31 No 15 | April 7 - April 13, West End

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