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Welcome to Students on a Mission, where hosts Tiffany and Shreya, work to debunk the mysteries and uncover the truths of every day life in high school. Cover art photo provided by Ferdinand Stöhr on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@fellowferdi
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The Get Down

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Welcome to "The Get Down" - butterscotch Media's gateway to inclusion in Web3, DeFi, Bitcoin. This is the only show exclusively focused on the largest adopters of crypto. Hear from diverse founders, executives, officials as they discuss the latest in policy, industry trends, market research. Tune in as host Ritzy P gets down with fascinating pioneers, change-makers, luminaries in the cryptoverse.
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Gen Z comedians Tiffany Ng and David Jin join the pod to discuss David's useless medical degree, Tiffany's late night soup cravings, Mic's unfollowing strategy and if Asian comedy is mid. C O ME S E E H A C K C I T Y C O M E D Y https://www.eventbrite.com/e/hack-city-comedy-with-mic-nguyen-and-jenny-arimoto-tickets-1042340567697 F O L L O W U S htt…
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Mic suddenly has a lot more time on his hands. Jenny goes to a wedding C O ME S E E H A C K C I T Y C O M E D Y https://www.eventbrite.com/e/hack-city-comedy-with-mic-nguyen-and-jenny-arimoto-tickets-1055069845309 F O L L O W U S https://www.instagram.com/asiannotasianpod https://www.instagram.com/nicepantsbro https://www.instagram.com/jennyarimoto…
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Put on your fanciest sweater and neckerchief because it's finally here: a full-on menswear episode. Ethan M. Wong (A Little Bit of Rest Podcast) joins Mic for a fun and ridiculous talk about Asian Americans and clothes and why we're all just anime characters. C O ME S E E H A C K C I T Y C O M E D Y https://www.eventbrite.com/e/hack-city-comedy-wit…
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**Sorry for the weird audio!!** Comedians Yoshiko Watson (Westside Comedy) and Alvin Kuai (Amazon Prime) join Mic on an insane journey through Civil War history, a sea of rudderless men and emerging Onlyfans accounts. C O ME S E E H A C K C I T Y C O M E D Y https://www.eventbrite.com/e/hack-city-comedy-with-mic-nguyen-and-jenny-arimoto-tickets-100…
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In this episode of The Get Down, Ritzy P. interviews Richard Ng and Jake Foreman about their journeys into the world of Web3 and the founding of IndigiDAO, an initiative aimed at empowering Indigenous entrepreneurs through decentralized autonomous organizations (DAOs). They discuss the core objectives of IndigiDAO, the impact of a significant grant…
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Good Doctor Jason Leong (Netflix) comes to the show with his fancy O-1 visa to talk about doing shows in America, gap years and raising kids without hang-ups. C O ME S E E H A C K C I T Y C O M E D Y https://www.eventbrite.com/e/hack-city-comedy-with-mic-nguyen-and-jenny-arimoto-tickets-1000435247757 F O L L O W U S https://www.instagram.com/asiann…
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S4E14: The Bicoastal Update Jenny's gone full bicoastal. Mic's been busy with a new addition. C O ME S E E H A C K C I T Y C O M E D Y https://www.eventbrite.com/e/hack-city-comedy-with-mic-nguyen-and-karen-chee-tickets-956517297987 F O L L O W U S https://www.instagram.com/asiannotasianpod https://www.instagram.com/nicepantsbro https://www.instagr…
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In this episode of The Get Down, Ritzy P. interviews Dr. Tonya M. Evans, an attorney, academic, and founder, about the changing crypto landscape and her book, Digital Money Demystified. They discuss the importance of policy over politics, the need for inclusive policy making, and the challenges of pushing for change in the crypto industry. Dr. Evan…
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The Democratic Convention is in full swing and the crypto community is making its presence felt. On this episode of The Get Down, butterscotch Media’s own Cleve Mesidor and Ritzy P sit down live at the Chicago DNC to discuss the incredible events they have hosted and been part of in recent weeks, share their insider perspective straight from the co…
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In this episode of The Get Down, host Ritzy P sits down with Amena Ross at the Democratic National Committee (DNC) in Chicago to discuss her journey into the world of crypto, her insights on the evolving political landscape of digital assets and the immense potential to create economic spaces of empowerment and opportunities through digital assets,…
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In this episode of The Get Down, host Ritzy P. sits down with Tiffany J. Smith to discuss the importance of understanding the intersection between old rules and new technologies in the regulatory and compliance space and the need to focus on financial inclusion rather than political affiliations. They also discuss the success of the inaugural Block…
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Mic and Ben go on a road trip to nowhere in Mic's car. Mic is fully Martha's Vineyard-pilled. Ben has a poignant surf outing. 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 F O L L O W U S https://www.instagram.com/asiannotasianpod https://www.instagram.com/nicepantsbro…
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In this episode of The Get Down, host Ritzy P sits down with Corey “Jayohcee” Jocko to discuss how he has utilized blockchain and NFTs to showcase his art and music, and how it has provided new opportunities for indigenous artists. Corey also highlights the significance of archiving Indigenous culture and land rights on the blockchain, as well as t…
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Yowei Shaw DRIVES ALL THE WAY UP FROM PHILLY to hang with the Asian Friends and perform a custom, NPR-style intro to the podcast. Then she discusses her new podcast "Proxy" and her experiences as an layoff girlie. 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 F O L L O…
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This episode of The Get Down podcast is all about the future of work and life in the digital age! Special Guest Damu Winston, the global head of Web3 Innovation at Amazon, shares his career journey and insights on the future of work in the digital age. He emphasizes the importance of including marginalized communities, such as Black and Brown indiv…
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On this episode of The Get Down, Cleve Mesidor sits down with Joshua Rivera, Operating Partner and General Counsel at blockchain investment firm Blockchain Capital, to discuss blockchain startups, entrepreneurship, and the evolving regulatory landscape. Joshua shares his journey from lawyer to blockchain advocate and insights from his work investin…
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In the the crossover event you didn't think you needed, Melody Cheng of the Asian Boss Girl MEDIA EMPIRE stops by to discuss why California Asians think they're better, Melody's move to NYC, and why oversharing makes for great content. 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-…
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This episode of The Get Down podcast features an insightful conversation on financial inclusion and the potential of emerging technologies like blockchain and AI. Special guest Betsabe Botaitis shares her unique career journey from traditional banking to entrepreneurship in FinTech and web3, and how her diverse experiences have fueled her passion f…
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NOTE: The views expressed are Schonda's own, not those of Coin Metrics. Her views are not investment advice. In this episode of The Get Down podcast, host Ritzy P discusses the importance of inclusivity and bipartisanship in crypto policymaking with Cleve Mesidor of Butterscotch Media. They are joined by special guest Shonda Fields of Coin Metrics,…
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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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On this episode of the Butterscotch podcast, The Get Down, Cleve Mesidor and Ritzy P discuss their mission to amplify diverse voices in the emerging tech space. As the founder of Butterscotch Media and a former Obama administration staffer, Cleve shares her journey from politics into crypto and why decentralization was her calling. Ritzy P, founder…
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In this special bonus episode of The Get Down, Cleve Mesidor interviews Rashan Colbert, Head of Policy at dYdX Trading, live at Consensus by CoinDesk. They discuss the current regulatory landscape of crypto and the challenges of achieving bipartisanship in the industry. He emphasizes the need for education and a shift in the narrative beyond just s…
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In this episode, Elena Giralt shares about being at the forefront of increasing diversity and inclusion in the blockchain and cryptocurrency industry since the early days. As the founder of Blockchain Latinx and a senior product manager, she has played a pivotal role in empowering underrepresented communities through education and advocacy. In a re…
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Lule Demmissie, the US CEO of eToro, discusses the transformation of the 21st century retail investor. She emphasizes the importance of democratizing finance and giving people access to capital markets. Lule highlights the changing profile of retail investors, who are now more diverse and perceive investing as accessible to them. She also discusses…
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Butterscotch Media's inaugural podcast episode "The Get Down" celebrated the 10th anniversary of pioneering digital art platform Data.Art. Founded in 2012 by writer Judy Mam and artist Beatrice Ramos, Data.Art has been pivotal in empowering artists through community, collaboration, and blockchain technology. Be sure to sign up for our newsletter, C…
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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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Welcome to The Get Down, the only podcast providing an inclusive and comprehensive view of Web3 and DeFi. I'm Cleve Mesidor, CEO and Managing Editor of butterscotch Media, a niche digital news studio exclusively covering diverse Blockchain and cryptocurrency ecosystem segments. We're here to fill the gap in media coverage, focusing on Black, Latino…
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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Jenny makes kissy-faces with a boy. Mic mods his car. +++ LATE NIGHT READING SESSIONS 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 W https://www.instagram.com/asiannotasianpod https://www.instagram.com/nicepantsb…
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(SORRY FOR THE WEIRD AUDIO). Mic breaks down the situation with his family. Jenny explains the Roman Empire. +++ SEE MIC LIVE - 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 W https://www.instagram.com/asiannotasianpod https://www.instag…
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The Asian Friends are back. Mic and Jenny recap a crazy night. Jenny pursues her dreams. Mic takes another step towards suburban domination. +++ F O L L O W https://www.instagram.com/asiannotasianpod https://www.instagram.com/nicepantsbro https://www.instagram.com/jennyarimoto/ P A T R E O N https://www.patreon.com/asiannotasianpod P A R T N E R S …
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The Asian Friends try to rebrand a gastrointestinal condition with podcaster and multi-creative Jojo Kim. Then, we discuss Netflix's "Mind Your Manners." Come See HACK CITY https://www.eventbrite.com/e/hack-city-comedy-with-mic-nguyen-and-jenny-arimoto-tickets-707386029657 Donate to Maui The Hawaiʻi Community Foundation started a Maui Strong Fund t…
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Costume designer Michelle J. Li tries to help the Asian Friends get into an uber-cool club. Come See HACK CITY https://www.eventbrite.com/e/hack-city-comedy-with-mic-nguyen-and-jenny-arimoto-tickets-707386029657 Donate to Maui The Hawaiʻi Community Foundation started a Maui Strong Fund to support residents affected by the wildfires, which firefight…
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Writer and performer Jiji Lee stops by the pod to talk about going to a performing arts high school. Jenny gets a surprising phone call. It's Mic's birthday. Donate to Maui The Hawaiʻi Community Foundation started a Maui Strong Fund to support residents affected by the wildfires, which firefighting crews continue to battle in Lahaina, Pulehu/Kīhei …
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