EPISODE 8: #PeakAsianWatch2020

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Along with the box office hit, Crazy Rich Asians, the romantic comedy, Always Be My Maybe, signaled a veritable triumph for Asian-American audiences.

In this episode, we extol the film's many virtues as well as discuss the larger issues of diversity and inclusion in film and TV; the symbiotic relationship between capitalism and white supremacy as barriers to entry for minorities; and the need for all allies to rally together in the time of COVID-19.

Special guest: actor, producer, and social change advocate, Maha Chehlaoui. Folks can find out more about her work at https://www.passthemicmedia.com.

Along with the box office hit, Crazy Rich Asians, the film, Always Be My Maybe, signaled a veritable triumph for Asian-American audiences. In this episode, we extol the film's many virtues as well as discuss the larger issues of diversity and inclusion in film and TV; the symbiotic relationship between capitalism and white supremacy as barriers to entry for minorities; and the need for all allies to rally together in the time of COVID-19.

Karen Wang