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A-POP! So over you, Academy Awards. (And Asian American newcomers on the big and small screens!)

March 11, 2016 By Vivian Nguyen

With February coming to a close, we’ve finally reached the holiest of award shows: the Oscars. Read on to see what the Academy Awards meant to Asians and other news in Hollywood this past month.

Filed Under: Column: Pop Culture Tagged With: 2016, Academy Awards, Ali Wong, Asian American, Asif Kapadia, Bao Ling, Chris Rock, Chris Smith, David Moskowitz, Dev Patel, Elizabeth Ho, Famous Black, Jimmy Kimmel Live, Kelly Marie Tran, Lee Byung-hun, Matt Hubbard, Ming Zhu, NBC, Parks Recreation, Priyanka Chopra, Southern California, Star Wars, Vol 35 No 11 | March 12 - March 18, WNPA2016

BLOG: My top 10 lunar new year wishes NO TRUMP and …

February 18, 2016 By Assunta Ng

By Assunta Ng Northwest Asian Weekly In the Year of the Monkey, I raise my glass, celebrating that most of my 2015 wishes for the community came true. Last February, I shared with readers my Lunar New Year wishes — to see Latino American Ana Mari Cauce become the University of Washington president —  Black […]

Filed Under: Publisher Ng's blog Tagged With: 2016, Asian Americans, Black American Leslie Holt, Every Seahawks, Go Hawks History, Golden Monkey, Henry Chan, Latino American Ana Mari Cauce, Louisa Hotel, Lunar New Year Fashion Show, Lunar New Year Festival, NBC, Northwest Asian Weekly, Publisher's Blog, Remember Steve Jobs, Ruby Luke, Sarah Palin, Seahawks Doug Baldwin, Seattle Rotary Club, Seattleite David Chan, Vol 35 No 8 | February 20 - February 26, Wanxie Ye, Washington State Supreme Court Justice Yu, gary locke

We’re still in print!

January 21, 2016 By Assunta Ng

Thirty-four years of running a newspaper and learning how to turn struggles into miracles

Will newspapers last?

Filed Under: Features, Profiles, Business, Community News Tagged With: 2010, 2016, Al Sugiyama, Charles Lam, Edgewater Inn, Every Thursday, Media Life Magazine, NBC, New York, Northwest Asian Weekly, Philadelphia Inquirer, Seattle Chinese Post, Seattle Westin Hotel, Thank God Chinese Post, United States, Vol 35 No 4 | January 23 - January 29, Washington Newspaper Publishers Association

EDITORIAL: Rushing resigns — (but no apology)

August 27, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

While the Asian Weekly certainly has a large focus on Seattle, we try as much as possible  to embrace the Northwest community as well. However it is difficult to embrace offensive behavior,  and  it is a terrible  shame to have one of Washington state’s city mayors making blatantly racist and offensive public comments (displayed through  […]

Filed Under: Editorials Tagged With: 2015, Air Force One, Airway Heights Mayor Patrick Rushing, Al Sharpton, Asian Weekly, Hillary Clinton, Jesse Jackson, KHQ, LOL, NBC, Oprah Winfrey, Pacific Northwest Inlander, Seattle, Vol 34 No 36 | August 29 - September 4

A-pop! Sizzling! — Emmy nominations, scoop on new castings, and Aziz Ansari’s new role

August 14, 2015 By Vivian Nguyen

By Vivian Nguyen Northwest Asian Weekly We may be halfway through the summer, but things are still sizzling, especially for our friends in Hollywood! Read on to find out the latest and greatest news for Asians and Asian Americans in the media. Emmy nomination showdown for two Fil-Ams The Emmy nominations are out and two […]

Filed Under: Column: Pop Culture Tagged With: 2015, Academy Award, Alan Yang, Asian Americans, Aziz Ansari, Darren Criss, Elodie Yung, FX, Hollywood Read, Korean American, Let It Go, Marvel Comics, NBC, Next Top Model, Robert Lopez, TV, Vol 34 No 34 | August 15 - August 21, WNPA2016

APAMC disappointed with lack of diversity in Oscar nominees

January 24, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

On January 15th, 2015, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences released their nominations for the 2015 Oscars.

Filed Under: National News Tagged With: 2015, ABC, APAMC, Academy Award, Asian American Justice Center, Asian Americans, CBS, Dan Mayeda, East West Players, FOX, Japanese American Citizens League, NBC, OCA, Visual Communications, Vol 34 No 5 | January 24 - January 30

The Layup Drill — Summer heats up with a lot of big news this month

July 18, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Jason Cruz Northwest Asian Weekly Welcome to another edition of The Layup Drill. It’s a packed edition with a no-hitter, golf prodigies, and we start with our favorite NBA player Jeremy Lin.

Filed Under: The Layup Drill Tagged With: 2014, Belgium, Chinese American, France, Germany, Ivory Coast, Jeremy Lin, Michelle Wie, NBC, New York, Russia, South Korean, United States, Vol 33 No 30 | July 19 - July 25, World Cups, japan, jersey

Tong promotes book on KING 5

March 31, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Seattle’s Collin Tong was on KING 5’s New Day Northwest program March 18 to talk about his book “Into the Storm: Journeys Through Alzheimer’s.” The book details his and others’ experiences caring for people with Alzheimer’s Disease. Tong’s wife died in 2011, after a 12-year struggle with early-onset Alzheimer’s.

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2011, 2014, Bob Le Roy, Collin Tong, KING, Margaret Larson, NBC, New Day Northwest, Seattle, Vol 33 No 14 | March 29 - April 4

Motivational speaker wants to be an American Ninja Warrior, of course

March 7, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Jason Cruz Northwest Asian Weekly After completing a workout in the gym one night, a local man decided that he wanted to be a ninja — but not just any ninja. Hoan Do hopes to make it on the next season of the NBC reality TV series “American Ninja Warrior.”

Filed Under: Sports Tagged With: 2014, American Ninja Warrior, Benson Henderson, Decatur High School, Hoan Do, Jason Cruz, Las Vegas, NBC, North America, Northwest Asian Weekly, Pepperdine University, Seattle, TV, UFC, Ultimate Fighting Championship, Vol 33 No 11 | March 8 - March 14

Racially insensitive remarks heat up ‘Big Brother’

July 20, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By David Bauder AP Television Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Racially insensitive language hurt some cast members’ reputations in the CBS game “Big Brother,” but it may not have been bad for television ratings.

Filed Under: National News Tagged With: 2013, ABC, Big Brother, Blue Bloods Friday, CBS, CW, Howard Overby, July Fireworks Thursday, July Fourth, NBC, NCIS, News Corp, Rizzoli Isles, TNT, USA, Vol 32 No 30 | July 20 - July 26, Warner Bros

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