Asian Not Asian

Atheer Yacoub (Comedy Central) and Leila Barghouty (Al Jazeera) from The No Fly List podcast (@NoFlyListPod) joined us this week to teach us about that muslim life! We get into the theory of Palestinians as Asians, stage names for our muslim friends so they don’t get profiled at the airport, and the fact that Mia Khalifa isn’t even muslim.Listen to The No Fly List podcast and check out Atheer’s comedy at www.atheeryacoub.comFollow Atheer at @atheeryacoub and Leila at @plbarghoutyWe finally launched a PATREON page! Please support us in exchange for some fun rewards from Fumi & Mic.https://www.patreon.com/asiannotasianpodEmail us: AsianNotAsianPod@gmail.comInstagram: @asiannotasianpodTwitter/Instagram Fumi: @TheFumiAbeInstagram Mic: @nicepantsbroCome see us LIVE! The next Hack City comedy show is 4/17, get your tickets at the link belowhttps://www.eventbrite.com/e/free-comedy-hack-city-comedy-show-now-canal-street-market-tickets-17560902131S/O to our network @listeningpartypresents @canalstreetmarket - check out the crew on Instagram See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Johnny Ngan (@Yes.johnny) and Esteban Jefferson (@estebanjefferson) of Canal NY, a streetwear boutique, joined the ANA boys to talk skater fashion, finding your crew like the anime One Piece, and racist murals. Check out Canal NY at www.canallimited.com or @Canalnewyork on Instagram!We finally launched a PATREON page! Please support us in exchange for some fun rewards from Fumi & Mic.https://www.patreon.com/asiannotasianpodEmail us: AsianNotAsianPod@gmail.comInstagram: @asiannotasianpodTwitter/Instagram Fumi: @TheFumiAbeInstagram Mic: @nicepantsbroCome see us LIVE! The next Hack City comedy show is 4/17, get your tickets at the link belowhttps://www.eventbrite.com/e/free-comedy-hack-city-comedy-show-now-canal-street-market-tickets-17560902131S/O to our network @listeningpartypresents @canalstreetmarket - check out the crew on Instagram See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Nadya Okamoto (PERIOD) joined us this week to talk about the menstrual movement, her experiences with starting a business at age 16, and the #collegeadmissionscandal. We also got into less serious matters like why Gen Z loves butt stuff.Check out Nadya at https://www.period.org/nadya or @NadyaOkamoto on Twitter & Instagram!Nadya Okamoto, who grew up in Portland, OR, is 21-years-old Harvard student on a leave of absence. She is the Founder and Executive Director of PERIOD (period.org), an organization she founded at the age of 16. PERIOD is now the largest youth-run NGO in women’s health, and one of the fastest growing ones here in the United States. Since 2014 they have addressed over 500,000 periods and registered over 300 campus chapters. In 2017, Nadya ran for office in Cambridge, MA. While she did not win, her campaign team made historic waves in mobilizing young people on the ground and at polls. Nadya recently published her debut book, Period Power: A Manifesto for the Menstrual Movement with publisher Simon & Schuster, which made the Kirkus Reviews list for Best Young Adult Nonfiction of 2018. Most recently, Nadya has become the Chief Brand Officer of JUV Consulting, a Generation Z marketing agency based in NYC. Most recently Nadya was named to InStyle Magazine’s “The Badass 50: Meet the Women Who Are Changing the World” list, along with Michelle Obama, Ariana Grande, and Dr. Christine Blasey Ford. We finally launched a PATREON page! Please support us in exchange for some fun rewards from Fumi & Mic.https://www.patreon.com/asiannotasianpodEmail us: AsianNotAsianPod@gmail.comInstagram: @asiannotasianpodTwitter/Instagram Fumi: @TheFumiAbeInstagram Mic: @nicepantsbroS/O to our network @listeningpartypresents @canalstreetmarket - check out the crew on Instagram See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Julia Shiplett (HBO’s Crashing) joined the ANA boys this week to talk about hapa identity, Asian people with freckles, and Asian parents trying to get a hold of their dead son’s sperm for legacy’s sake. We also revisit her tweets from 5+ years ago and reflect on the good times.Check out Julia at www.juliashiplett.com or @juliashiplett on Twitter & Instagram!We finally launched a PATREON page! Please support us in exchange for some fun rewards from Fumi & Mic.https://www.patreon.com/asiannotasianpodEmail us: AsianNotAsianPod@gmail.comInstagram: @asiannotasianpodTwitter/Instagram Fumi: @TheFumiAbeInstagram Mic: @nicepantsbroS/O to our network @listeningpartypresents @canalstreetmarket - check out the crew on Instagram See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

This week Fumi & Mic open up about their experience being guests on another podcast for the first time (everyone check out 6.99 Per Pound Podcast)! Then we get into the recent NY Times article about Chicano culture in Japan!We finally launched a PATREON page! Please support us in exchange for some fun rewards from Fumi & Mic.https://www.patreon.com/asiannotasianpodEmail us: AsianNotAsianPod@gmail.comInstagram: @asiannotasianpodTwitter/Instagram Fumi: @TheFumiAbeInstagram Mic: @nicepantsbroS/O to our network @listeningpartypresents @canalstreetmarket - check out the crew on Instagram See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

This week the ANA boys discuss making money in comedy, creepy dude culture, and answer some of our fans questions! Check it out on an all new #AsianNotAsian!Get tickets to Mic’s Half-Hour here:https://subculture.ucbtheatre.com/performance/67428We finally launched a PATREON page! Please support us in exchange for some fun rewards from Fumi & Mic.https://www.patreon.com/asiannotasianpodEmail us: AsianNotAsianPod@gmail.comInstagram: @asiannotasianpodTwitter/Instagram Fumi: @TheFumiAbeInstagram Mic: @nicepantsbroS/O to our network @listeningpartypresents @canalstreetmarket - check out the crew on Instagram See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Jessie Man (The Whitney Museum) joined us this week to teach us how to better interpret art at museums. We also got into having our parents screen our dates for us and also the controversial Esquire magazine cover. Check it out on an all new #AsianNotAsianFollow Jessie on IG @jessicaYMan Get tickets to Mic’s Half-Hour here:https://subculture.ucbtheatre.com/performance/67428We finally launched a PATREON page! Please support us in exchange for some fun rewards from Fumi & Mic.https://www.patreon.com/asiannotasianpodEmail us: AsianNotAsianPod@gmail.comInstagram: @asiannotasianpodTwitter/Instagram Fumi: @TheFumiAbeInstagram Mic: @nicepantsbroS/O to our network @listeningpartypresents @canalstreetmarket - check out the crew on Instagram See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Natasha Vaynblat (Comedy Central) joined us this week to talk about the Russian immigrant experience, Liam Neeson’s mess, and getting a thumbs down emoji from dad after sending him a link of her new Comedy Central Stand-Up special. Check it out on an all new #AsianNotAsianFollow Natasha on IG & Twitter @NatashaVaynblathttp://www.natashavaynblat.com/Get tickets to Crushing The Myth here:https://www.facebook.com/events/869425360115697/We finally launched a PATREON page! Please support us in exchange for some fun rewards from Fumi & Mic.https://www.patreon.com/asiannotasianpodEmail us: AsianNotAsianPod@gmail.comInstagram: @asiannotasianpodTwitter/Instagram Fumi: @TheFumiAbeInstagram Mic: @nicepantsbroS/O to our network @listeningpartypresents @canalstreetmarket - check out the crew on Instagram See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

This week on ANA, Fumi defends Pitbull at a comedy show, Mic shares his Lunar New Year traditions, and the boys get into the controversial anime campaign for Naomi Osaka! Check it out on an all new #AsianNotAsian and Happy New Year everybody!We finally launched a PATREON page! Please support us in exchange for some fun rewards from Fumi & Mic.https://www.patreon.com/asiannotasianpodEmail us: AsianNotAsianPod@gmail.comInstagram: @asiannotasianpodTwitter/Instagram Fumi: @TheFumiAbeInstagram Mic: @nicepantsbroS/O to our network @listeningpartypresents @canalstreetmarket - check out the crew on Instagram See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

This week the ANA boys catch up with Cultural Connecter Simone Jacobson (Chow X, Toli Moli) to talk finding the perfect job, MIc’s hip-hop dancing days, and toxic masculinity through the lens of Asian culture. Follow her on IG at @sim1ontharun and check out her projects here:@tolimolidc@malacreativeGet tickets to the Lunar New Year Party at MoMA PS here:https://www.moma.org/calendar/events/5202?locale=enWe finally launched a PATREON page! Please support us in exchange for some fun rewards from Fumi & Mic.https://www.patreon.com/asiannotasianpodEmail us: AsianNotAsianPod@gmail.comInstagram: @asiannotasianpodTwitter/Instagram Fumi: @TheFumiAbeInstagram Mic: @nicepantsbroS/O to our network @listeningpartypresents @canalstreetmarket - check out the crew on Instagram See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.