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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

APA leaders, ABC discuss Jimmy Kimmel incident

February 15, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

The Rafu Shimpo Los Angeles Japanese Daily News In response to a skit aired on “Jimmy Kimmel Live” on Oct. 16, 2013, top executives of ABC met with representatives of Asian Pacific American organizations on Jan. 24.

Filed Under: National News Tagged With: 2014, ABC, APAMC, Asian Pacific American Heritage Month, Asians Asian Americans, CFO, China, Daniel Mayeda East West Players, Guy Aoki, Hope Hartman, Israel, Jimmy Kimmel Live, Los Angeles Japanese Daily News, Nigeria, Paul Lee, Steve Milovich, Tom Hayashi, Vol 33 No 8 | February 15 - February 21, language

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

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

Manny Pacquiao shows off other talent — singing — on ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live’

November 12, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Manny Pacquiao is taking a beating in the center of this ring. He barely knows a word of this Bee Gees song, which is a bit too high and complicated for his singing skills. He’s struggling to read the lyrics off the cue cards — probably because he’s wearing sunglasses in […]

Filed Under: Sports Tagged With: 2011, ABC, Alex Ariza, Bee Gees, Dan Hill, Eddie Murphy, Filipino, Floyd Mayweather Jr, Jimmy Kimmel Live, Kobe Bryant, Kristen Stewart, Manny Pacquiao, Michael Koncz, Pacquiao Produce, Philippines, Sammy Hagar, Vol 30 No 46 | November 12 - November 18, Wild Card Gym

Jo Koy’s return to Seattle to produce big laughs, also talks about being Filipino

September 17, 2009 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Tacoma-born comedian Jo Koy (Joseph Glenn Herbert) is used to hearing the sound of laughter. With a natural charisma and a lively stage persona, the Filipino American is a well-known face in the world of stand-up.

Filed Under: Arts & Entertainment, Features, Profiles Tagged With: 2009, BET, Chelsea Lately, Comedy Central, Comic View, Eddie Murphy, Filipino American, Jay Leno, Jimmy Kimmel Live, Jo Koy Don, Jo Koy Joseph Glenn Herbert, Mike Epps, Moore Theater, Santa Claus, Seattle, Snoop Dogg, Tonight Show, Vol 28 No 39 | September 19 - September 25

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