Best of ANA: Asa Akira
Asian Not Asian
Jenny Arimoto & Mic Nguyen
4.9 • 1.1K Ratings
🗓️ 10 April 2022
⏱️ 88 minutes
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Summary
With Mic on diaper duty, we go back to the crates and pull out the oldies but goodies. This week, the Queen herself: Asa Akira. We talk to Asa about comedy, being a mom and why being funny is the sexist quality in a person.
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| 0:00.0 | Hey, what's up everybody welcome to Asian that Asian podcast the podcast where to Asian guys not from Asia talk about American issues |
| 0:05.6 | No Americans care about. I'm your host Fumi Abe. I'm Mike Nguyen and |
| 0:09.4 | Quick shout out to our network listening party and Canal Street radio check out those guys on Instagram at listening party presents and that |
| 0:15.1 | Canal Street market also if you're listening on your phones right now |
| 0:18.7 | Please take a screenshot and post that shit on Instagram and tag us that Asian not Asian pod |
| 0:22.9 | Put on your stories put a little dragon balls DJ phone there |
| 0:25.1 | We we like to have fun with that and we'll respond to you |
| 0:27.6 | We'll actually talk to you and you can talk to the Asian not Asian boys and that should that should be good enough reason because we are we are gods and |
| 0:35.3 | Oh iTunes reviews. Yes, those are helping we got on some things this week. Do you see that? |
| 0:39.5 | Yes, we got on like a |
| 0:42.2 | Ranking thing we got on a ranking thing on because Apple on |
| 0:45.8 | I2 Apple got rid of iTunes and now they don't have like a comedy ranking |
| 0:50.0 | They just have like there's three subcategories within comedy. So we are like rank number 20 and comedy interviews right now |
| 0:55.8 | You know what I love is that they were trying to help out like I think they're trying to help out small podcasts |
| 1:00.9 | But it's just like okay, how can we get these two Asian guys to be trending? Okay, we can not just podcast not just comedy |
| 1:08.2 | Comedy interviews and comedy interviews done near boba |
| 1:13.6 | Number 17 still not even like number top five exactly, so it will it matters |
| 1:18.4 | So your things help we were on the Spotify thing. Yeah, so all the anals out there and by anals |
| 1:25.0 | I mean Asian not Asian listeners and not the not the fun millennial activities that we are doing on the weekends |
| 1:29.9 | Thank you so much. We really appreciate it |
| 1:31.7 | So that if you if you think every time we tell you to to review us and if you think that's stupid |
| 1:35.8 | It's not stupid. It's actually working. So please take a second to do that if you're listening on iTunes |
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