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Yola Lu says she’s not the next Margaret Cho (but still hilarious)

August 18, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Nina Huang Northwest Asian Weekly She’s real. She’s funny. And she’s not trying to be the next Margaret Cho. Taiwanese American Yola Lu is a University of Washington graduate, a vegetarian, and probably one of the very few Asian Americans who aren’t pursuing their college degree to start a career. As Yola started going […]

Filed Under: Arts & Entertainment, Profiles Tagged With: 2011, Ali Wong, Asian Americans, Aziz Ansari, Catch Lu, Comedy Underground, David Fung, Jackie Robinson, Nina Huang, Northwest Asian Weekly, Polly Hoang, Seattle, UW, Vol 30 No 34 | August 20 - August 26, Yola Lu, margaret cho

NWAW’S must-reads: stories about heritage and culture

May 13, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Her sister Regina is going away to college, leaving Lucy with a room to herself. After practicing all summer, she’s ready to show her coach her skills on the basketball court.

Filed Under: On the Shelf Tagged With: 2009, 2011, Brooklyn Dodgers, China Witness, Chinese American, Cultural Revolution, Discovering America, Harper Trophy, Jackie Robinson, Lucy Wu, Major Leagues, Po Po, Scholastic Press, Sloane Connors, Vol 30 No 20 | May 14 - May 20, Yi Po, culture

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