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306. Celebrating Asian in Austin
Thank you so much to all of our listeners and supporters along the way. This month's episode is a short reflection celebrating the podcast and sharing our plans for th...
305. From South Bronx to ATX w/ Chef Harold Villarosa
Chef Harold Villarosa, originally from the Philippines and raised in the South Bronx, shares his journey from fast food joints to working at world-renowned restaurants...
304. Collaborating with AANHPI-serving Nonprofits in Austin
Speakers from Asian Family Support Services of Austin (AFSSA), Asian Texans for Justice (ATJ), Austin Asian American Film Festival (AAAFF), and Austin Asian Community ...
303. Serving Soupleaf Hot Pot w/ Nelson Lin
Nelson Lin is a retired Chinese restaurant child laborer, with decades of experience in the food industry and shoving down his feelings. He currently takes credit for ...
302. Real Self-Care w/ Dr. Pooja Lakshmin MD
Dr. Pooja Lakshmin MD is a board-certified psychiatrist, author, keynote speaker, and a contributor to The New York Times. Her debut book, REAL SELF-CARE: Crystals, Cl...
301. Let Yourself off the Hook w/ promqueen
On the heels of her being announced as part of ACL Fest's 2024 line up, KUTX's artist of the month and more, we're talking to the pop rap artist promqueen to share mor...
S3E0 - Meeting Up at SXSW
We've got a special episode recapping the opportunity to host an official AAPI meetup at South by Southwest (SXSW) this year along with teasing our new season this yea...
205. Reporting Live w/ Jenni Lee
Jenni Lee is an investigative reporter and Midday anchor at KVUE in Austin, Texas. Jenni joined the KVUE news Team in June 2015 as the Weekend Daybreak anchor and week...
204. Y'all We Asian w/ Yola Lu
Yola Lu is a comedian and actress based out of Austin, TX. She is the co-founder of Y'all We Asian, Austin's first and only all-Asian American improv troupe. She also ...
203. Public Service w/ Zohaib 'Zo' Qadri
The first-born child of immigrants, Zohaib 'Zo' Qadri is the first South Asian American and Muslim elected to serve on the Austin City Council. He was elected to repre...
202. Building Cambodian Community w/ Sherry Kong
Sherry Kong is the co-founder of Mama Kong, a nomadic kitchen cooking up Cambodian food with her husband, Brandon since 2017. Her family immigrated to Austin in 1982 a...
201. Archiving Austin's Asian History w/ Ayshea Khan
We kick off Season 2 with Ayshea Khan, former Asian American Community Archivist at the Austin History Center, Austin Public Library and current Equity & Inclusion Coo...
108. (un)Jaded w/ Ben Suh
Benjamin Suh am currently a third-year student at the University of Texas at Austin studying economics. He's also the Social Media Director in (un)Jaded, an AAPI-cente...
107. Asian Texans for Justice w/ Lily Trieu
Lily Trieu is the daughter of Vietnamese refugees and grew up in Southwest Houston, Texas. Currently she serves as the Interim Executive Director of Asian Texans for J...
106. Finding Authenticity in Austin w/ Mars Wright
Born-and-raised in Texas, Mars has been creating music under the stage name Honey Son for over a decade. In this month's episode, Mars shares more about growing up as ...
105. A New York State of Mind w/ Nadia Chaudhury
Nadia Chaudhury, editor of Eater Austin, is a Austin-based photographer, writer, and New Yorker. She covers Austin's restaurant and dining scene and this month we lear...
104. Storytelling & Identity w/ Yen Tan
Yen Tan is an Austin-based, Malaysian-born writer, director, and graphic artist. He premiered the critically-acclaimed "Pit Stop" at the Sundance Film Festival in 2013...
103. Dreamchild w/ Aisha Lewis
What is it like to navigate the world as a bi-racial child? Join us for this episode as we chat with Aisha Lewis, a social impact leader and DJ, of Black and Japanese ...
102. Crazy Conscious Asians w/ Dr. Eric Tang
How do we even define Asian American and what ethnicities does it encompass? And what's the context that brought the first Asians to Austin? In this episode, we learn ...
101. This is Asian in Austin
The series premiere of Asian in Austin shares the purpose and goals for the podcast and we dive into our personal experiences and relationship to our Asian American id...
Asian in Austin: Trailer
Asian in Austin is a podcast to elevate the voices and stories of Asian Americans living in Austin, Texas while exploring what it means to come into one's own identity...
