"It's the aloha spirit," RuPaul's Drag Race winner Sasha Colby tells me in regards to her unbelievable kindness she has displayed throughout season 15. "It's definitely what is instilled in us as Hawaiians, being from there. The first thing you ask someone is, 'Oh,...
SPOILER ALERT: There are specific details about the Netflix series Beef in this article. In case you haven't heard, there's this show that everyone has been gushing about since it dropped on Netflix April 6. Lee Sung Jin's destined-to-be-an-Emmys-contender dark...
NBCU's DEI efforts in the TV space known as NBCU LAUNCH has selected Diana Mia Marte, JaShanti Pittman, Noell Webber, and Kate Zachary as its 2023-24 class for the NBCU LAUNCH Talent and Casting Assistant Program. Throughout the 12-month paid program, which kicked...
I met with Raymond Lee at that beginning of 2023 during a week that was the perfect storm of Hollywood confabs. It was the day of the Critics Choice Association Awards and days before the Sundance Film Festival. It was also in the middle of the Television Critics...
Screenwriter, producer and acclaimed Beyoncé historian Jason Kim is best known for his work on shows like Girls, Divorce, Love as well as Barry which earned him an WGA award as well as an Emmy nomination. He also signed on to write a Crazy Rich Asians spinoff and...
There's not many people or events I would travel past the 405 for in Los Angeles. Asia Society Southern California is one of those groups that I will happily travel to the Skirball Cultural Center -- specifically on a Sunday afternoon. On October 30, the Asia...
Yahya Abdul-Mateen II is stepping into the Marvel Cinematic Universe in the titular role of the upcoming Disney+ series Wonder Man (no relation to Wonder Woman as far as I know). According to Deadline, Abdul-Mateen is set to lead the live action series after many...
The Hawai'i International Film Festival (HIFF) has set their lineup for their 42nd edition which will take place November 3-13 on Oahu and then expand to the neighboring islands November 17-20. For those who aren't able to attend in person, HIFF will also have...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kDA-phXyYH8 There is a generation of people who never had the opportunity to feel the euphoria that is felt when the VHS or DVD of the latest film release is available for rental at your local video store. Nor will they ever feel the...
