Welcome to Vanessa Wants to Know, a podcast where you'll hear conversations that move you. Get ready to laugh, cry, and be inspired, as you listen to host Vanessa Hong talk to paradigm shifters about their wins, losses, and everything in between. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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A podcast series brought to you by Global Managing Partner William Peake. Each month, William interviews an office managing partner discussing a broad range of topics from the personal to the professional, sharing insights shaped by their local experiences.
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Vanessa Fewings is the host of THE ROMANCE SHOW Podcast, part of the Authors on the Air Global Radio Network. Vanessa is a USA TODAY bestselling author. Her latest series is The Icon Trilogy, a romantic suspense about Zara Leighton, London’s most brilliant art investigator on the hunt for the notorious thief known as Icon. PERFUME GIRL (stand-alone) is scheduled for a fall release. Vanessa’s previous novels include the bestselling Enthrall Sessions, a romance series spanning eight books abou ...
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Three Things is a podcast series where business, sporting and entertainment leaders share their life highs and lows and essence their experience into three things they wished their younger self had known. Compelling, funny and moving, listeners are taken on very personal interviewee journeys and leave with real life advice that they can put into practice as they wish. The Three Things host is Charles Lankester, an adviser who represents some of the world’s best known brands and individuals. ...
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Stay tuned for season 2, launching February 13, 2023! Doublers is a resource for any musician looking into other careers or income streams outside the typical performing/teaching binary. -- It often feels like a music career has two paths: performance or teaching. Our sense of self gets wrapped up in identifying as a "musician", and there's a certain pressure to stay strictly within those two paths in order to maintain that identity. If you're making money in another industry, are you a musi ...
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Feeling Asian is a weekly podcast hosted by Youngmi Mayer and Brian Park, two Asian Americans with plenty of feelings about sex, dating, survival, self-worth, and everything in between. Meet our fun, interesting friends along the way; past guests include Michelle Zauner of Japanese Breakfast, Stephanie Hsu, Bowen Yang, Yaeji, and more! Named a top podcast of 2021 by CNN and featured on Apple and Spotify’s homepages, Feeling Asian offers a healthy and compassionate space for Asians, Asian Ame ...
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Luxembourg's legal lens: Our Luxembourg Managing Partner Vanessa Molloy's journey
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In the sixth episode of Chat OMP, William interviews Vanessa Molloy, managing partner of the Luxembourg office. Vanessa shares her 24-year career journey in Luxembourg, detailing the strategic evolution of the jurisdiction and its appeal to American and Asian investors. She highlights the importance of adding value to clients, the benefits of Luxem…
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Hong Kong Horizon: A conversation with Hong Kong Managing Partner Paul Sephton
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In this episode, Paul Sephton shares his experience from being a magic circle trainee to becoming our Hong Kong managing partner. He highlights our collaborative ethos and shares why Hong Kong is a pivotal gateway to China. He also gives some helpful advice to aspiring lawyers, stressing the importance of confidence and authenticity in the industry…
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Navigating London's legal landscape: A conversation with London Managing Partner Rachel Graham
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In our fourth episode, William welcomes Rachel Graham, our London office managing partner. She shares her experience practising law globally and transitioning into her current leadership role. Rachel discusses what makes London a pivotal hub for the offshore world and offers some helpful advice for junior lawyers.…
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Small islands, big dreams: A chat with BVI Managing Partner Tanya Cassie-Parker
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In our third episode, William Peake sits down with BVI Managing Partner Tanya Cassie-Parker as she reflects on her journey with Harneys and the growth and evolution of Harneys and the British Virgin Islands. It’s a wonderful journey covering compelling advice to younger lawyers and quite possibly the best fictional dinner party imaginable.…
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Beyond the Triangle: get to know our Bermuda Managing Partner Henry Tucker
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In our second episode, William sits down with Bermuda Managing Partner Henry Tucker, who shares his legal journey that took him to London, Hong Kong, and the BVI before finally returning home to manage our Bermuda office in 2023. He also chats about why Bermuda is a leading offshore centre, the tricks to managing a practice and being an OMP, and he…
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Success in the Lion City: a chat with our Singapore Managing Partner Lishi Fong
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In our first episode, William sits down with Singapore Managing Partner Lishi Fong who joined Harneys in 2019. Lishi shares her career journey, what it’s like working and living in Singapore, and the challenges of managing your personal and professional life as a lawyer. Learn more about Lishi here: https://www.harneys.com/people/lishi-fong/…
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Cannot thank you enough for all of your support! Follow us on our socials @itsbrianpark and @ymmayer! Don't be a stranger and come see us perform at a live show.By Youngmi Mayer & Brian Park
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Major Feelings (feat. Cathy Park Hong, Poet)
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It’s the penultimate episode, ahh! There’s no better guest to go through all the feelings that come from it than poet, writer, and author of the widely acclaimed book Minor Feelings, Cathy Park Hong! We talk to her about life after writing the most essential book of our generation on Asian Americans, and how her writing and research have informed h…
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Take a trip down memory lane with us. We look back on our first episode of this podcast and reflect on how far we've come :') Follow us at @itsbrianpark, @ymmayer and @feelingasianpodcast. Thank you!By Youngmi Mayer & Brian Park
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They Want Our Money, But Not Us (Vanessa Hong, Influencer)
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Haute Pod Episode! We have fashion influencer and creative director Vanessa Hong on this week to tell it like it is about the world of fashion. We unpack "influencer" and what it really means today; how the fashion industry responds to a new generation of eco-friendly, socially conscious consumers; and whether fashion has truly reached any equity f…
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Hi everyone, it's a solo episode because we have an important announcement. Please listen!By Youngmi Mayer & Brian Park
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Bend It Like Jeremy Lin (feat. Frank Chi, 38 at The Garden)
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We know…it’s about time we did a sports episode!! This week we are honored to have director Frank Chi on the pod to discuss his latest documentary, 38 at the Garden, out now on HBO! We talk about the new film, Linsanity, and the impact of Jeremy Lin’s history-making NBA run on us and New York. We also hear about Frank’s career turn from politics to…
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Trying To Be Badasses For No Reason (feat. Kim Chi, Drag Queen)
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You’ll be absolutely gagged to hear that Kim Chi is our special guest this week! You may know her from her incredible run on RuPaul’s Drag Race or her beauty line, but her story behind the performance is so intricate, relatable, and delightful. We talk to Kim Chi about her experience on the show, being able to tour as a part of her career, and the …
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This week we discuss our shifting roles as creatives and how we're adapting our inner and outer selves to the subsequent public perception. All that to say, we're leaning in and hope you'll join us! Also we dive deep into our childhood crushes. Have fun listening to this one, and be sure to follow us at @feelingasianpodcast on Instagram and TikTok!…
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Corner Office Scam (feat. Delia Cai, Vanity Fair)
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Did you know there’s such a thing as the Internet whisperer? We have her on the pod this week! Delia Cai is a senior correspondent at Vanity Fair, covering culture and celebrity with a knack for understanding Gen Z trends. We talk to her about NYFW, corporate try-hards, and her forthcoming novel Central Places. We also predict cultural trends with …
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Metaphor Alert (feat. Frankie Gaw, Food Blogger)
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We hope you’re hungry for this week’s episode! Frankie Gaw is a Taiwanese American cook, writer, and designer whose debut book First Generation comes out in a month! If you don’t know his work yet, please go drool over his food photography at @littlefatboyfrankie before diving into this convo! We talk about his unconventional start in food writing …
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Asian-American Studies 201 (feat. Dr. Russell Jeung and Anuradha Vikram)
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Feeling Asian goes back to school this week with Dr. Russell Jeung (Professor at San Francisco State University, Founder of Stop AAPI Hate) and Anuradha Vikram (Curator and Faculty at UCLA, Co-Founder of Stop DiscriminAsian)! We asked each of our guests to come into the episode with an event or timeline in Asian American history that has become mis…
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We're back this week Feeling Asian classique style aka just us two! We've had a string of amazing guests and felt it was time to check-in with each other. Give it a listen and leave us a review. And as always, we appreciate your support via Patreon: patreon.com/feelingasianBy Youngmi Mayer & Brian Park
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Who Gets Fed (feat. Andrew Thomas Huang, Film Director)
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Andrew Thomas Huang is a visual artist and film director known for his music videos for FKA twigs, Björk, Atoms for Peace, and more. We loooove his video for FKA twigs’ “Cellophane,” which resurfaced last year amid the hype over Lil Nas X’s video for “MONTERO (Call Me By Your Name),” much of which was seemingly heavily lifted from Huang’s work. We …
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Cities Are For Fools (feat. Bohan Phoenix, Musical Artist)
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A guest so nice, we bring ‘em on twice! Bohan Phoenix is back on the pod with us this week in the afterglow of his debut album release! The last time we spoke was in the thick of COVID-19 (weird vibes!); this time around we talk about feeling more uncertain than ever about your career after dropping a debut album, the expectations versus reality of…
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Ducks In A Pond (feat. Kulap Vilaysack, Add to Cart Pod)
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This week we have an OG in the podcasting world! Kulay Vilaysack is a comedian, writer, director, show runner, former co-host of the Who Charted? podcast and most recently a co-host of Add To Cart podcast! We talk to her about what our consumption patterns reveal about our psyches, letting things simply happen (AKA don’t cockblock the universe), an…
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Renaissance Woman (feat. JY Choi, Sex Educator)
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(TW: SA) This week we talk to JY Choi, a sex educator and sex toy shop owner based in Korea (insert audible gasps here). In a country that is still working hard to bring sex positivity and sexual wellness into the mainstream, Choi is a pioneer in her field. We talk to her about working as a freelance educator, creating a more female-focused sex toy…
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More Than Just Pressing Play (feat. Jai Wolf, DJ)
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This episode belongs on the summer festival main stage: we have electronic music producer and artist Sajeeb Saha aka Jai Wolf with us this week! We talk about EDM (you know, the genre that everyone has an opinion about) and all of the misconceptions and changes that it has endured over the last decade. Sajeeb also breaks down all of its different s…
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Not Just Sneakers (feat. Jeff Staple, Creative Director)
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From sneaking into Parsons’ silk screen lab to making sneaker history: we have hometown legend Jeff Staple in the house today! You may know this creative visionary for his DIY roots and shaking up streetwear with his Nike Dunk Low SB collab “NYC Pigeon.” We talk to Jeff about his come up in streetwear, what draws people to the scene, the current st…
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We Are Nothing More Than A Grain Of Sand (feat. Kaitlin Chan, Cartoonist)
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Look out, Feeling Asian has gone international (from our bedrooms)! Our guest this week is cartoonist and cultural worker Kaitlin Chan, whose work has appeared on The New Yorker, Popular, and The Margins! We talk to her about living in Hong Kong, creating cartoons about your feelings, the idea that the U.S. is the literary/film/art capital of the w…
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Cartoon Parties (feat. Elizabeth Ito, City of Ghosts)
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Elizabeth Ito is a director, writer, storyboard artist, and recent Peabody Award recipient for her show City of Ghosts! We discussed what the writers rooms look like for our favorite animated series (like Adventure Time!), having your own award-winning Netflix show (but also not having it renewed :\), and what we could all learn from children. Also…
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We're All In Drag (feat. ALOK, Artist)
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ALOK is a comedian, poet, author, and this week’s amazing guest who many of you have asked us to have on the show! We talk to them about using comedy as an instrument for social good, embracing our sense of play as adults, and the hypocrisy of gender constructs in society. Thank you Alok for the reminder to feel radicalized in the midst of devastat…
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Tired Of Waiting (feat. Yumi Nu, Model)
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Yumi Nu is a model and singer-songwriter who recently graced the cover of Sports Illustrated’s Swimsuit Issue, becoming the first plus-size model of Asian descent to do so!! Our hearts swell when we think about all the self-love and kindness she shows herself. We talk to Yumi about what helped her embrace her beauty, reclaiming her Asian identity l…
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Duality (feat. Luna Li, Musical Artist)
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Luna Li is a singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, producer…basically there’s nothing she can’t do!! Based in Toronto, the artist first took off at the height of the pandemic with her at-home jam sessions which led to her blissful debut album Duality. We talk to her about coming up as an outsider in the Toronto garage rock scene, our rider wis…
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You Are What You Read (Lucy Yu, Yu and Me Books)
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We are so honored to have Lucy Yu of Yu and Me Books on the pod this week! Yu and Me Books is the first female Asian American owned bookstore in NYC and we were so eager to have the founder on after Youngmi heard her speak at an event last month. Tune in to learn about how Lucy, a lifelong career changer, began as a chemical engineer but then follo…
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Punching Up (feat. Zoe Si, Cartoonist)
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Zoe Si is a Pulitzer Prize-nominated cartoonist, illustrator, and a firm believer that when words fail, a cartoon can succeed. Too often, her comics and autobiographical doodles make us go “wow I feel seen.” Zoe and we talk about the craziness of being named a Pulitzer Prize finalist for your cartoons, her past life as a lawyer, and the joy of bein…
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Let The Universe Take You There (feat. Sheena Melwani, Content Creator)
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Sheena Melwani is a content creator with the most infectious laugh known to TikTok. You may know her from her wholesome videos with her family, who love to put the biggest smile on her face (goals). We talk about letting the universe guide you and following its signs, and how it is never too late to pursue your dreams. This is especially true for m…
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I Was Here The Whole Time (feat. Ke Huy Quan, Everything Everywhere All at Once)
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Ke Huy Quan is an actor who most recently played leading man Waymond in Everything Everywhere All At Once. We consider this his celebratory return to the big screen given our earliest memories at the movies are of watching him in The Goonies and Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom! We talked about his return to acting, why his recent role as Waymo…
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Funny, Awesome And Weird And Sad (feat. Stephanie Hsu, Everything Everywhere All at Once)
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Stephanie Hsu plays Joy/Jobu Tupaki in Everything Everywhere All At Once. With a breakthrough performance where she stars opposite Michelle Yeoh and Jonathan Ke Huy Kuan, the actress joins us to talk about the rock scene (*sniffles*), being kind and sweet in a cutthroat industry (*whimpers*), and allowing herself to love what she does (*cries*). We…
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Moms (feat. Ippun Mayer and Jessica Park)
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Phew. It was only a matter of time until we did this episode, and we’re pretty sure you are excited for this one as well. To celebrate Mother’s Day, we invite Youngmi’s umma Ippun and Brian’s noona Jessica to the pod and quickly learn that we are fated to become our mothers!! We also unpack some of your submissions when we asked you, “what is a con…
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Ghost Out Of The Shell (feat. Alex Sujong Laughlin, Normal Gossip)
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Alex Sujong Laughlin is a writer and audio producer who has created podcasts for the New York Times, Buzzfeed, and The Washington Post. You might know her recent work on Normal Gossip (a must-listen for nosy lovers of banal gossip)! We talk about biases in newsrooms, knowing your worth, and ghostwriting. Oh, and ghosts. Listen to Alex’s amazing wor…
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Blossoming (feat. THE BLSSM, Artist)
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Lily Lizotte (she/they) aka THE BLSSM is an artist who hails from Sydney, Australia. Lily is our inaugural Aussie guest and they had some choice words about what it was like growing up there. Lily also gives us an honest, inside look into the ups and downs of being an artist on the rise in the music industry. Go stream THE BLSSM right now!!! Be sur…
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Uncle Roger's Intentions (feat. Nigel Ng, Comedian)
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Nigel Ng is a London-based comedian who made a splash on the Internet with his “Uncle Roger” persona on TikTok and YouTube. We dive right in with Nigel about the image he’s created to provide commentary on Asian stereotypes, lampoon popular food critics and restaurateurs for their fascination with Asian dishes, and reflect on – you know – the “acce…
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Post-Korea Blues (feat. Yaeji, Artist)
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Yaeji is an artist, singer, producer and mastermind behind your favorite club bangers. She joins us to discuss her artistic evolution and how to treat music as documentation. Yaeji also shares what it was like to develop her forthcoming album in Korea. It gets fiery too – we talk about confronting repressed emotions! Listen to Yaeji wherever you ge…
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Find Your North Star (feat. Eric Kim, New York Times)
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We’re excited to bring back friend of the pod - Eric Kim! Eric is a cooking columnist at the New York Times and author of the memoir/cookbook Korean American! Bring the tissues because this is a heartfelt one. We dive into relationships and the validation of obtaining your dreams. Grab Eric’s book at your nearest bookstore and impress all your frie…
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It's been a while since we've had a solo episode! We'ree gonna be honest - we had a rough patch and took a little break from each other. In true Feeling Asian fashion, we get real about our emotions on air. Don't worry we're not going anywhere! (Yet??? Lol jk)By Youngmi Mayer & Brian Park
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Choosing Myself (feat. Natalie Lee, Love Is Blind)
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Natalie Lee is the star of the hit reality show show Love is Blind on Netflix. We’re officially a part of the cultural zeitgeist! Natalie joins us to discuss her time on the show and what she learned from it all. She also dishes on some hot goss that you won’t get in the tabloids, but you’ll have to listen to find out! Follow her at @natalieminalee…
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Not David Chang (feat. Chris Ying, Writer)
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Chris Ying is a writer and co-host of The Dave Chang Show. He is popularly known as the editor in chief of the influential food imprint Lucky Peach but most importantly he is the naturally funniest guy. Chris and Youngmi recount the early aughts of their food careers and the beginning of their lasting friendship. We also dissect yelp-elite culture.…
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Ep9: Chris O’Shea on Ukraine, his Family’s Story, President Zelensky, why Ukranians will Prevail, why Russia will Fail, Ukraine’s Future and how we can Help
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This episode of Three Things is very different. It is dedicated to one topic: the incredibly brave and resolute people of Ukraine. My guest is Chris O’Shea, a permanent resident of Ukraine, a close friend, international management consultant and author. Chris’ wife Liana and her mother are among the hundreds of thousands of citizens currently shiel…
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Me, Myself And The Internet (feat. Rachel Nguyen, @thatschic)
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Rachel Nguyen is a fashion blogger, youtuber and bonafide internet "it girl". Rachel joins us to share her experiences of literally growing up on the internet before instagram and tik tok. We also analyze what it means to be “authentic” online and predict how our internet selves will evolve. Follow Rachel at @thatschic! Also check us out on Patreon…
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Ep 8: Anna Whitlam on Future Work Skills, Winning Interviews, Corporate Toxicity, Understanding You and What’s (Really) Important
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Is your future important to you? Do you want to build your best career? What are the skills most in demand today? What can executives do to stand out in a competitive market? What can employers do to attract the highest quality talent? In this Three Things, Anna Whitlam tells you. Leading executive search professional Anna is CEO of AWPeople and AP…
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Fit Check (feat. Yang-Yi Goh, GQ Editor)
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Yang-Yi Goh is the commerce editor of GQ and overall purveyor of good fits. Yang joins us to share his insights into the state of men’s fashion - the good, the bad, the ugly. We also do a fit check of your new fashion inspo aka young legend Mino Bowien. Follow Yang at @yanggoh! As always, if you like the pod please support us on Patreon!…
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Welcome To Sesame Street (feat. Kathy Kim, Puppeteer)
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Kathy Kim is a puppeteer and voice of the first Asian-American Sesame Street muppet, Ji-Young. Kathy gives us the lay of the land into puppeteering and recounts her journey to Sesame Street. We also get real about self-worth and shedding the bad habit of crediting our accomplishments solely to circumstance. Please check us out on Patreon!…
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Professional Dom (feat. An Li, Dominatrix)
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An Li aka your "bully next door" is a professional dominatrix. This is a hot one! She joins us to discuss all things BDSM and provides an insider's perspective on sex work. If you've been curious about opening your sexual horizons then this is the episode for you. Follow her work at youremybit.ch! While you're at it, check out our Patreon too!…
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Asian America (feat. Lisa Ling and Helen Cho, HBO Take Out with Lisa Ling)
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We are honored to have Lisa Ling and Helen Cho on Feeling Asian! Lisa Ling is a journalist, tv personality and Host of Take Out with Lisa Ling. Helen Cho is an Executive Producer and Showrunner of Take Out with Lisa Ling. We discuss the inspiration for the series and the importance of learning Asian history in America. We also get real about self-d…
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