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Welcome to the Korean American Parenting Podcast, where we share the idiosyncrasies, struggles, joys and pains of being a Korean American parent, not just Korean or American, navigating the unique cross cultural challenges of parenthood. Hosts Jang Cho and Jerry Won chat with fellow parents and parenting experts about topics like academics, health both physical and mental, culture, and of course how current events such as COVID have impacted all of our lives in numerous ways. Our hope is tha ...
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A comedy podcast hosted by a couple Asian American millennial best friends. We have fun chatting about what it means to be Asian including what's trending in relevant Asian news, society, culture, lifestyle, comedy, movies, entertainment, and everything else in between. New episodes every Thursday. ► Visit www.WorstAsianPod.com ► Follow us @WorstAsianPod on every social media app ► Consider supporting our premium subscription content on Apple Podcasts and Spotify
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LIVING THE DREAM PODCAST --The heart of this podcast is to celebrate & share ways to live out our best life, as well as shed light to moments when things are not going as planned. We look at life through the lens of a human that just can’t seem to make sense of it all. As Forrest Gump best said it, “Life is like a box of chocolate; you never know what you’re going to get.” Please join us in our journey of talking about this beautiful and yet impossibly difficult life.JAY'S SOCIALS --Instagra ...
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It may not be what's actually important but it's all about what we deem to be important Asian News. This month we discuss the ongoing tension on the Korean peninsula, things get trashy. Kobayashi retires from competitive eating because he can't feel hunger anymore. And much much more! Ben is an hour late for hotpot. Lingjie wants you to draw in you…
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Gastor drops insane knowledge on the Asian Friends, starting with how to impress your wife. Mic has a very very big announcement and needs a hug. Jenny drops a new version of herself. C O M E S E E U S L I V E https://www.eventbrite.com/e/hack-city-comedy-with-mic-nguyen-and-jenny-arimoto-tickets-914169043217?aff=erelexpmlt F O L L O W U S https://…
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Your favorite Asian dads have teamed up to bring you this special Father Day's episode. Apologies to Ben if he's secretly a dad. Mic has some really big news. Lingjie can cry on demand. Come listen to The Worst Asian Podcast. www.instagram.com/nicepantsbro/ www.asiannotasianpod.com/ -------------------------------------------FOLLOW US EVERYWHERE @W…
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We're back after our first ever unscheduled week off. Did you miss us? Don't freak out, we're not breaking up. Never. On this week's episode, we compare an Asian Kitchen versus a standard Western American kitchen. Oh boy did we have a good time recording this LOL. Ben upsets his dad with bad soda. Lingjie wants his niece to turn off the radio. Come…
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Dylan and Karen join the show for a podcast double date. Jenny is glad to be back. Mic almost gets arrested for breakdancing. Then the Asian Friends talk about why plates are overrated. C O M E S E E U S L I V E https://www.eventbrite.com/e/hack-city-comedy-with-mic-nguyen-and-jenny-arimoto-tickets-886206927777 F O L L O W U S https://www.instagram…
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Happy AAPI Heritage Month! We tried our best to name some of our favorite Asian American contributions from history but things devolved very quickly. Still worth a listen or your money back! Ben offers a vast selection of pills. Lingjie misses Yahoo Games. Come listen to The Worst Asian Podcast. -------------------------------------------FOLLOW US …
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Jenny is in Japan. Delia goes on a trip. Then, we discuss Delia's new viral newsletter. C O M E S E E U S L I V E https://www.eventbrite.com/e/hack-city-comedy-with-mic-nguyen-and-jenny-arimoto-tickets-886206927777 F O L L O W U S https://www.instagram.com/asiannotasianpod https://www.instagram.com/nicepantsbro https://www.instagram.com/jennyarimot…
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Ryan Alexander Holmes is a Blasian Adonis and he's probably going to live forever. Before the rest of us turn to dust, we chat with him about living life while trying to balance both his cultures. Ryan knows his Grandma is the real star. Lingjie hates speaking chinglish. Come listen to The Worst Asian Podcast. www.instagram.com/ryanalexh www.tiktok…
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Happy AAPI Heritage Month everyone! Just in time for our monthly Asian News. $1.3 Billion lottery jackpot goes to a deserving Asian man. It's Panda-monium today because we've got so much worldwide panda news. Ben thinks everything is a shot glass. Lingjie hates the H-mart parking lot. Come listen to The Worst Asian Podcast. ------------------------…
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Fresh off hosting The Daily Show, Ronny makes the trek out to Gowanus to hang with the Asian Friends. Ronny has some questions for Jenny. Mic has one big question for Ronny. C O M E S E E U S L I V E https://www.eventbrite.com/e/hack-city-comedy-with-mic-nguyen-and-jenny-arimoto-tickets-886206927777 F O L L O W U S https://www.instagram.com/asianno…
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We may be bad podcasters but we think we're pretty decent sons. On this week's episode, we discuss how we can all pay back our parents for everything they've given us. Is time more valuable than money? Ben has an expensive cell phone plan. Lingjie loves premium fried chicken. Come listen to The Worst Asian Podcast. --------------------------FOLLOW …
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Yes, Ben is generally an angry person. But is that really his fault? Or should he blame it on his Korean Han 한 . It's a feeling of sorrow and anger that's shared among generations of Korean people. Ben did a lot of research for this episode so you better tune in. Lingjie has an angry wife. Ben gets food poisoning. Come listen to The Worst Asian Pod…
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Jenny is joined by comedian and actress Maya Deshmukh (HBO's "The Other Two, AzN POP) to talk about being a new mom while in the confines of a global economic house fire. C O M E S E E U S L I V E https://www.eventbrite.com/e/hack-city-comedy-with-mic-nguyen-and-jenny-arimoto-tickets-859512183077?aff=erelexpmlt F O L L O W U S https://www.instagram…
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It's a SPICY episode today. Which Asians reign supreme when it comes to eating spicy food? And which Asian countries have the weakest spice tolerance. We've got your pseudo facts ready. Ben reminisces about the infamous mala girl. Lingjie hates his power washer. Come listen to The Worst Asian Podcast. --------------------------FOLLOW US EVERYWHERE …
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So much Asian news, so little Asian time. The UN releases a report ranking the happiest countries. Where do all the Asians countries fall? The first Asian Bachelorette premieres but is an Asian Bachelor ever happening? Ben loses his mind at the post office. Lingjie sleeps in the attic. Come listen to The Worst Asian Podcast. -----------------------…
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Mic spends the night on the couch. Jenny thinks about forming a cult for the naps. C O M E S E E U S L I V E https://www.eventbrite.com/e/hack-city-comedy-with-mic-nguyen-and-jenny-arimoto-tickets-859512183077?aff=erelexpmlt F O L L O W U S https://www.instagram.com/asiannotasianpod https://www.instagram.com/nicepantsbro https://www.instagram.com/j…
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Everyone has their pet peeves. But Asians have a unique group of things that really get us worked up. We go over some of the most common ways to annoy Asian people. Lingjie bows 179 degrees. Ben eats expired salad dressing. Come listen to The Worst Asian Podcast. www.mavenscreamery.com -------------------------------------------FOLLOW US EVERYWHERE…
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In this bonus mini-episode, Jenny and Mic play the "Asian Not Asian" game, where they discuss if certain places, things, topics and ideas are Asian or Not Asian. On today's game: The State of the Union Address, the Just For Laugh's comedy festival, and the FX hit "Shogun." Enjoy! C O M E S E E U S L I V E https://www.eventbrite.com/e/hack-city-come…
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Nothing says I love you like yelling at you until you become a better person. Aside from that, how else do Asian people culturally express their love towards someone. Whether it be family, friends, partners, or even coworkers. We have a unique and sometimes toxic way of saying I LOVE YOU. Ben gets yelled at while sucking face. Lingjie eats dinner a…
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Dae Lim, founder of smokewear company Sundae School joins the Asian Friends to talk about making big moves, leaving consulting and getting your Korean mom high. C O M E S E E U S L I V E https://www.eventbrite.com/e/hack-city-comedy-with-mic-nguyen-and-jenny-arimoto-tickets-859512183077?aff=erelexpmlt F O L L O W U S https://www.instagram.com/asian…
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Asian animals, Asian animals, Asian animals. Enough said, Asian animals. You know this is going to be a good episode. Go click play already. Ben loves ad blockers. Lingjie loves naturally encased chicken sausages. Come listen to The Worst Asian Podcast. https://ginsabrands.com/ -------------------------------------------FOLLOW US EVERYWHERE @WorstA…
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Yes it's a stereotype that Asians are smart but there might be some truth to it. Are we born smart or is it something environmental? How much school is too much school? We also rank the list of top Asian countries by IQ. Ben had big dreams in high school. Lingjie has a lot of disclaimers. Come listen to The Worst Asian Podcast. https://www.taaf.org…
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Mic and Jenny work on their art practice with painter Phillip Gabriel. C O M E S E E U S L I V E https://www.eventbrite.com/e/hack-city-comedy-with-mic-nguyen-and-jenny-arimoto-tickets-814182952127 F O L L O W U S https://www.instagram.com/asiannotasianpod https://www.instagram.com/nicepantsbro https://www.instagram.com/jennyarimoto/ P A T R E O N …
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Things haven't been this heated on a Deathbattle episode for awhile. Who's country reigns supreme when it comes to vacations? Ben wishes he could hug a panda. Lingjie has ants not in his pants. Come listen to The Worst Asian Podcast. -------------------------------------------FOLLOW US EVERYWHERE @WorstAsianPod► WEBSITE: www.worstasianpod.com► INST…
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Our monthly Asian news update is back. What's the scandal surrounding Miss Japan 2024? Who's going to free the trapped whales in Japan? And should you be afraid of A.I. stealing your spouse? Ben misses 25 cent bags of chips. Lingjie ponders about air holes. Come listen to the Worst Asian Podcast. -------------------------------------------FOLLOW US…
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S4E2: "Are we too old to party?" Jenny goes to a fancy party. Mic gets kicked out of some bars. C O M E S E E U S L I V E https://www.eventbrite.com/e/hack-city-comedy-with-mic-nguyen-and-jenny-arimoto-tickets-814182952127 F O L L O W U S https://www.instagram.com/asiannotasianpod https://www.instagram.com/nicepantsbro https://www.instagram.com/jen…
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Welcome Youtube royalty, THE FUNG BROS aka David and Andrew Fung. For over a decade, they've been at the forefront of Asian American culture and representation on the internet. We talk about all aspects of that journey and what the future holds. Ben is a Korean Chris Pratt. Andrew is an air fry master. Lingjie hates parking garages. And David is st…
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Asian people stay young forever, that's proven science. Who better to tell you the secret to eternal youth than two average looking Asian guys. We've got your 10 step skin routine that only takes 4 hours daily. Lingjie drinks bird spit. Ben's moving to Vatican city. Come listen to The Worst Asian Podcast. -------------------------------------------…
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Asian Not Asian is moving to a bi-monthly schedule. But we missed you and still love you! Join Jenny and Mic as we recap our insane holiday hiatus. C O M E S E E U S L I V E https://www.eventbrite.com/e/hack-city-comedy-with-mic-nguyen-and-jenny-arimoto-tickets-775302870757 F O L L O W U S https://www.instagram.com/asiannotasianpod https://www.inst…
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Happy Lunar New Year! Or let's just call it what it is, Chinese New Year. In this episode, we go over EVERYTHING you will ever need to know about the Zodiac animal signs. Who's going to be lucky this year? Tune in to find out where you fall on the animal hierarchy. Ben likes wood. Lingjie becomes a woodworker. Come listen to The Worst Asian Podcast…
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We grew up fascinated with Guinness World Records. Now that we're adults, we get to publicly talk about the best (dumbest) ones we could find. But of course they'll have an Asian spin. Lingjie likes girthy wasps. Ben loves the secret ingredient in Ikea meatballs. Come listen to The Worst Asian Podcast. -------------------------------------------FOL…
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Who else is starting off the year by being continuously sick? Excuse the stuffy nose and hangover. Take a wild guess which one of us has which. We're back with another This or That episode. We didn't get a chance to go through all the hard choices within the Asian Food world. Lingjie keeps waking up at night. Ben tries to commit a minor crime. Come…
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We are both feeling horrible. Lingjie is sick. Ben is extremely hungover. Nonetheless we are here with your weekly dose of BS content. This week we go over the top (?) stories in the Asian community. Stay tuned and find out why drinking too much boba tea is bad for you. Lingjie hates Teslas. Ben gets a scare at the doctors. Come listen to The Worst…
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Given how so many people are starting a New Year's fitness resolution, we thought it'd be a highly inappropriate time to discuss our favorite Asian snacks. This episode is light and fun but calorically heavy. Also, we used way too much brain power defining what constitutes a "snack". Ben sleeps 23 hours. Lingjie opens his December credit card bill.…
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Happy holidays everyone! No new new episode this week because we're taking the week off to enjoy time with our families. Instead, we're going to release one of our paid subscription episodes for you to enjoy (or hate). We'll be back next week with brand new episode. See you soon all in 2024. ------------------------------------------- FOLLOW US EVE…
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We have sad news. It's been a crazy journey but all things must come to an end. I'm talking about 2023. Stop thinking whatever you thought for a second. We're taking this episode to reflect on everything that happened this year both personally and professionally. Then we attempt to recap some of the biggest Asian headlines in 2023 but fail miserabl…
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Total legend Aaron Chen joins the pod to talk about weird American accents. Jenny stares out the window. WE LOVE YOU WE'LL BE BACK SOON. SEE US LIVE Dec 19 - Jenny and Mic LIVE in San Francisco - 900PM Show https://www.eventbrite.com/e/763769193217?aff=oddtdtcreator F O L L O W https://www.instagram.com/asiannotasianpod https://www.instagram.com/ni…
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Happy Holidays! It's that time of the year. It's peak capitalism season! And we're giving you some of our favorite gift ideas for that special someone in your life, Asian or not. Lingjie overstuffs burritos. Ben's alarm clock flies away. Come listen to The Worst Asian Podcast. -------------------------------------------FOLLOW US EVERYWHERE @WorstAs…
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S3E44: Him-bro Asians Get in the Porsche, babe. New York Times Magazine editor Amy X. Wang joins the Asian Friends as we talk beautiful, muscly Asian men (aka Mic) and the allure of Tabi shoes. SEE US LIVE Dec 19 - Jenny and Mic LIVE In San Francisco - 7PM Show https://www.eventbrite.com/e/763755913497?aff=oddtdtcreator Dec 19 - Jenny and Mic LIVE …
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If you had to go on a 24 hour date, where would you take them? We give you all the best spots to hit up for breakfast lunch and dinner. And maybe even a few extracurricular activities wink wink. Get your head out of the gutter, we're talking about KTV. Ben tries to save money. Lingjie can't find his sweatpants. Come listen to The Worst Asian Podcas…
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Jes Tom drops by to talk sports. Yea, we're a sports podcast now. Go see Jes' incredible show - "Less Lonely" - and follow them https://www.instagram.com/jesthekid/ SEE US LIVE Dec 8 - Hack City Comedy https://www.eventbrite.com/e/hack-city-comedy-with-mic-nguyen-and-jenny-arimoto-tickets-739742338247?aff=erelexpmlt Dec 19 - Jenny and Mic LIVE in S…
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Which country has a better roster of sports athletes? Korea or China? On this installment of DEATHBATTLE, things get really heated over figure skating. Ben is not impressed by ping pong. Lingjie only cares about net worth. Come listen to the Worst Asian Podcast. https://www.hawaiicounty.gov/our-county/mayor/maui-recovery-assistance https://www.hawa…
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JENNY'S BACK. The Asian Friends regroup after several weeks apart. Daddy Mic talks about his daddy. Jenny finds herself in a sticky situation. +++ SEE US LIVE Dec 8 - Hack City Comedy https://www.eventbrite.com/e/hack-city-comedy-with-mic-nguyen-and-jenny-arimoto-tickets-739742338247?aff=erelexpmlt Dec 19 - Jenny and Mic LIVE In San Francisco - 7PM…
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We're stuffing our faces with Turkey this week so there'll be no new episode. But in honor of the newly released trailer for Netflix's Avatar, we're replaying our interview with Paul Sun-Hyung Lee. It was an amazing chat. Please enjoy. And Happy Thanksgiving to you and your family. We're grateful for you all, insert heart fingers. You know him best…
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Pound a Four Loco and strap on your Muay Thai gloves as Vic Van Tran (Comedy Central, Blunder Bus Podcast) and Mic get into some boy talk. +++ SEE US LIVE Dec 8 - Hack City Comedy https://www.eventbrite.com/e/hack-city-comedy-with-mic-nguyen-and-jenny-arimoto-tickets-739742338247?aff=erelexpmlt Dec 19 - Jenny and Mic LIVE In San Francisco - 7PM Sho…
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The whole underlying point of this podcast is that we are always stuck feeling not Asian enough while simultaneously feeling not American enough. Today we get a bit deeper into the why (plus a lot of tangents). Lingjie gets upset at other parents. Ben googles his last name. Come listen to The Worst Asian Podcast. https://www.hawaiicounty.gov/our-co…
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Delia Cai (Vanity Fair) is promoted to (temporary) co-host. Mic turns to artificial intelligence. Delia makes a big change in her life. +++ LATE NIGHT READING SESSION WITH MIC NGUYEN & CO. - Nov 15th, Brooklyn, New York https://www.eventbrite.com/e/late-night-reading-session-with-mic-nguyen-and-company-tickets-746200133687?aff=erelexpmlt F O L L O …
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