The New York Times ran an article shedding a tiny beam of light onto why South Koreans demand and expect their Olympic athletes to deliver, especially when competing against Japan. Read about a sliver of world history that isn’t taught in any grade school in the Western hemisphere. Article here.

South Korean figure skater, Kim Yu-Na
Tags: asian, figure staking, history, japan, kim yu-na, korea, olympics, relations, world record
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I had a fun time auditioning for a comedy pilot for the FOX network today. Not only was it a fun read, but I was able to visit one of my favorite casting offices. Fingers crossed, this is a crazy business!
Tags: actor, asian, asian american, audition, casting director, casting office, comedy, hollywood, korean, korean american, los angeles, max phyo, pilot
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My homies at Teruo Artisty put on an awesome display tonight, with original oil paintings by TTW, and music by Brian “Deep” Watters, Prophet, Six Reasons, and Terra Incognita. Always a good time.

with Brian Watters and my lovely lady

Prophet

the man himself

Six Reasons
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“Mutant Vampire Zombies From The ‘Hood!” is screening tonight at midnight (so I guess, it’s technically tomorrow morning) at the Majestic Crest Theater in Westwood. The theater is located on Westwood Boulevard just south of Wilshire Boulevard.
This screening is open to the public … general admission is $10 and students are $8,
so bring all your friends! Tickets go on sale at 11pm.
Tags: asian, asian american, c. thomas howell, crest, film, flesh eating, gangs, hollywood, korean, korean american, los angeles, max phyo, midnight, mutant vampire zombies from the hood, screening, undead, westwood, zombies
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Yup, keepin’ it real. You can LISTEN TO IT HERE. I play the part of “Bob”, btw.
Tags: actor, asian, asian american, character, comedy, commercial, hollywood, korean american, listen to it, los angeles, max phyo, panda express, radio, thai cashew chicken, voice over
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