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White House says gov’t can’t force Kimmel off air

January 18, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

WASHINGTON (AP) – The White House has responded to a petition calling for an apology and the removal of Jimmy Kimmel’s television show by saying the comedian can’t be forced off the air.

Filed Under: National News Tagged With: 2014, ABC, China, Jimmy Kimmel Live, United States, Vol 33 No 4 | January 18 - January 24, White House

Kimmel skit spurs protest in Bellevue

November 15, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

About 300 people gathered in Bellevue Downtown Park on Saturday (Nov. 9) to protest ABC and the Jimmy Kimmel show for its Kid’s Table skit last month, in which a child said “kill everyone in China” in response to Kimmel’s question of how the U.S. should solve its debt problem. On the show, Kimmel called […]

Filed Under: Briefs Tagged With: 2013, ABC, China, Chinese, Foreign Ministry, Jimmy Kimmel, Qin Gang, Saturday Nov, Vol 32 No 47 | November 16 - November 22

EDITORIAL: Racially charged comedy is no laughing matter

October 31, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Kids say the darndest things. On Oct. 16, Jimmy Kimmel Live on ABC-TV aired a segment called “Kid’s Table” in which the comedian asked a panel of young children how America should pay back the $1.3 trillion it owes China.

Filed Under: Editorials Tagged With: 2013, ABC, API, Asian American, Benjamin Ng, China, Chinese, International District, Investigate Jimmy Kimmel Kid, Jimmy Kimmel Live, Seattle, TV, Table Government Shutdown Show, Vol 32 No 45 | November 2 - November 8, Wah Mee

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

Immigration bill could decide 2016, senator says

June 22, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Philip Elliott The Associated Press WASHINGTON, D.C. (AP) — Republicans’ hopes to reclaim the White House in the 2016 elections hinge on whether they support — or sabotage — the immigration overhaul being debated in the Senate, two lawmakers who helped write the proposal warn.

Filed Under: National News Tagged With: 2012, 2013, 2016, ABC, CNN, Lindsey Graham, Marco Rubio, NBC, President Barack Obama, President Obama, Republican Party, Republican-led House, Robert Menendez, Social Security, Vol 32 No 26 | June 22 - June 28, WASHINGTON, White House

Black student targeted with racist note at mainly Asian campus

May 19, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Staff The Associated Press IRVINE, Calif. (AP) — University of California, Irvine officials pledged to work on race relations on campus this week after a Black student found a hand-scrawled note in her backpack calling her a slave, making it the second racist incident that has offended Black students in recent weeks.

Filed Under: National News Tagged With: 2013, ABC, African American, IRVINE, Lambda Theta Delta, Orange County Register, San Diego, Stephanie Lyons, UCI, Vice Chancellor Thomas Parham, Vol 32 No 21 | May 18 - May 24

BLOG: What can the reality show contestants learn from each other?

March 22, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Assunta Ng Seattle has been on the map recently. Local Filipino girl Catherine Giudici, who attended Roosevelt High School, won ABC’s reality show “The Bachelor” and is planning to wed Sean Lowe.

Filed Under: Publisher Ng's blog Tagged With: 2013, ABC, Alumni Award, Apolo Ohno, BBC, Catherine Giudicci, Catherine Giudici, James Sun, Local Filipino, NBC, Publisher Ng's blog, Roosevelt High School, Sean Lowe, Seattle, So Catherine, South Korea, TV, The Bachelor, Vol 32 No 13 | March 23 - March 29

Filipino Seattleite gets engaged on The Bachelor

March 14, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Staff Northwest Asian Weekly Seattle native Filipino American Catherine Giudicci became the first Asian American participant to be chosen in The Bachelor after being proposed to during the finale of the show that aired Monday, March 11.

Filed Under: Community News, National News Tagged With: 2012, ABC, Asian American, Catherine Giudicci, Chris Harrison, Cynthia Giudicci, Filipino American Catherine Giudicci, Kelly Ripa, LA, Northwest Asian Weekly, Sean Lowe, Seattle, TV, The Bachelor, Vol 32 No 12 | March 16 - March 22

Catherine Giudicci in final two of The Bachelor

March 11, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Seattle native and Amazon graphic designer Catherine Giudicci is currently one of two finalists on the ABC show The Bachelor. The other finalist is Lindsay Yenter from North Carolina. Giudicci is the first Asian American contestant to make it this far in the competition. The Bachelor has had issues with diversity, having been sued for […]

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2013, ABC, Asian American, Catherine Giudicci, KOMO, North Carolina, Seattle, The Bachelor, Vol 32 No 11 | March 9 - March 15

Dennis Rodman: NKorea leader wants Obama to call

March 9, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Michelle Salecedo The Associated Press WASHINGTON, D.C, (AP) — North Korea’s young leader has riled the United States with recent nuclear tests, but Kim Jong Un doesn’t really want war with the superpower, just a call from President Barack Obama to chat about their shared love of basketball, according to unlikely diplomat Dennis Rodman, […]

Filed Under: National News Tagged With: 2011, 2013, ABC, Dennis Rodman, Eric Schmidt, HBO, Harlem Globetrotters, Kim Jong-il, Kim Jong-un, National Defense Commission, North Koreans, Patrick Ventrell, President Barack Obama, Security Council, State Department, United States, Vol 32 No 11 | March 9 - March 15

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