Asian Not Asian
S3E44: Him-bro Asians with Amy X. Wang (New York Times Magazine)
Dec 11, 2023
Amy X. Wang, New York Times Magazine editor, joins the Asian Friends to talk about beautiful, muscly Asian men and the allure of Tabi shoes. They also discuss the concept of 'him-bros' in Asian masculinity, explore the distinction between being a comedian and a content creator, and speculate on Charles Melton's scent. The podcast hosts delve into the intriguing world of Tabi shoes, discussing their design, comfort, and popularity.
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- The podcast discusses the portrayal of Asian jocks in media and the stereotypes associated with them.
- The viral TikTok scandal involving Tabi shoes highlights tribalism and in-group mentality within the fashion community.
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Jenny had a spiral after a bad improv show, questioning her self-worth and feeling like she's not funny enough.
Jenny had a spiral after a bad improv show, feeling like she is not funny enough and questioning her self-worth.
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