Whether you just started playing Animal Crossing three weeks ago, or you’re a seasoned veteran with more hours of play time than dollars in your bank account, you’re still a gamer in our eyes!Today we chat about the thought process behind game development, the different types of gamers, and morality/inclusivity in the gaming industry.Follow Destin on Twitter @dustythesnowman Instagram @dustythesnowmanFollow Eat Your Crust @eatyourcrustpod Support the showFollow us on social media @eatyourcrustpod

It’s Eat Your Crust’s first birthday, and...our 50th episode!! Come celebrate with us in this Happy Hour Q&A where we share our podcast back story, our most emotional moments during quarantine, and our love languages.Thank you to everyone who submitted questions!!Follow Eat Your Crust @eatyourcrustpod Support the showFollow us on social media @eatyourcrustpod

Calling all K-Pop fans and music lovers to the stand! We brought on two of our resident K-Pop experts to discuss stan culture, the different expectations of artists in Korea, and what going “mainstream” REALLY means in the US. Also, exciting announcement - next week will be Eat Your Crust’s 50th episode (and unofficial 1 year anniversary)!!! To celebrate, we’re popping the champagne, cutting the cake, and asking YOU for some questions! If you'd like to send a question anonymously, click here and we will answer it on our upcoming episode. You can also shoot us a DM on IG @eatyourcrustpod or send us an email at eatyourcrustpod@gmail.com :-)Thank you always for your love and support ❤️ Support the showFollow us on social media @eatyourcrustpod

After listening to this episode, you will lose all preconceptions you had about adoption. This week’s guest grew up as a Chinese-American adoptee in Minnesota, had KBBQ for the first time in college (!!!), and wouldn’t trade her wacky adoptive family for the world. Join us for a heartwarming and hilarious talk on adoption and good parenting! Follow Eve @eve_crabbe96 Follow Eat Your Crust Pod @eatyourcrustpod Thank you Mei for the wonderful topic suggestion!! Support the showFollow us on social media @eatyourcrustpod

Behind every great artist is an even greater A&R team ;-) As a lifelong musician himself, Drew Phomvongsa has worked shoulder to shoulder with artists like Alexander Lewis and Manila Killa to help shape and develop their sound. In today’s episode, Drew shares what it’s like to be an insider in the music industry, how he got his foot in the door (hint: savvy networking, lots of courage, and parties!!), and his thoughts on Asian-American artists committing cultural appropriation. Follow Drew @drewurl Follow Eat Your Crust @eatyourcrustpod Support the showFollow us on social media @eatyourcrustpod

Quarantine and social distancing means your best friends are me, myself, and I. Is being alone with your thoughts for 30 days in a row terrifying? Maybe. But these plan-free weekends are the perfect opportunity to explore new avenues of growth and practice constructive self-care! Hop along for the ride as we talk about our self-care practices, FOMO, and less talked-about types of self-improvement! Follow Eat Your Crust Pod @eatyourcrustpod Support the showFollow us on social media @eatyourcrustpod

Your favorite series strikes again!!! This week we spill some juicy secrets about thirst-trapping, dating close friends (or complete strangers!), and handling emotional conversations about racism/sexism with your boo. Tune in to find out whether sex comes before hand-holding in our ideal relationship timeline! Follow Jane @jane_e_kim Visit Jane at janeekim.com Follow Gina @diskqmusic Visit Gina at soundcloud.com/diskq Follow Eat Your Crust Pod @eatyourcrustpod Support the showFollow us on social media @eatyourcrustpod

Did you relate more to Antman than you did to Crazy Rich Asians? Ever feel like Joy Luck Club didn’t represent your Asian-American identity?  Today we bring on up-and-coming filmmaker Grace Kim to discuss the creative pressure to “represent” the community, her journey into film, and the intersectional struggles she faced along the way. As finalist for the Horizon award at the 2020 Sundance Film Festival and a Viacom Viewfinder Program fellow, Grace is quite an exciting character to follow - keep an eye out for her upcoming projects Heart Tick Kaboom and Fissura! Follow Grace @gracekime Visit Grace at gracekime.com Follow Eat Your Crust Pod @eatyourcrustpod Support the showFollow us on social media @eatyourcrustpod

It’s Day 8 since the governor of California announced mandatory shelter-in-place. We no longer have to commute to work, but in place we have back pain, carpal tunnel, and this insatiable urge to snack?! This week, we discuss our personal best (and most toxic) WFH practices and share what it’s like to be in lockdown with your family or your boo! Follow Eat Your Crust Pod @eatyourcrustpod Support the showFollow us on social media @eatyourcrustpod

A devout Christian, an ex-Christian, and a religious explorer walk into a bar. And they record a podcast episode! On this episode, we explore our personal journeys with Christianity/religion, discuss why so many Asian-Americans are Christian, and share the unique challenges (and perks!) of being religious in the modern day. Follow Hairol @hairol.ma Follow Resonate Fremont @resonatefremont Follow Eat Your Crust Pod @eatyourcrustpod NOTES: Link to Asian-American religious distribution stats Link to Asian religious distribution statsSupport the showFollow us on social media @eatyourcrustpod