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You Are Good

Crazy Rich Asians w. Amanda Wong

You Are Good

Alex Steed

Film Reviews, Society & Culture, Tv & Film, Relationships, Film History

4.83K Ratings

🗓️ 15 April 2026

⏱️ 75 minutes

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Summary

"They're so posh and snobby, it's snoshy!" In which we Amanda Wong brings Alex back to 2018 to discuss the comedy and impact of Crazy Rich Asians.

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Transcript

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0:00.0

Hello you and welcome to You Are Good, a Feelings podcast about movies.

0:12.5

Today we are talking about crazy, rich Asians. We're talking about it with my great friend,

0:16.7

Amanda Wong. I am your host today, Alex Steed. Welcome, welcome, welcome. You Are Good to Feelings Podcasts about movies.

0:23.7

It's exactly what it sounds like. This is a show where we talk about movies and then talk about the feelings they evoke, how they make us feel about who and how we are in the world.

0:30.8

That's what we do. We are not film critics. We are here to dissect the movies we love and our feelings.

0:41.2

Crazy Irritations is a 2018 American Romantic Comedy Drama Film directed by John M. Chu from a screenplay by Peter Chilary and Adel Lim. It is based

0:48.5

on the 2013 novel by Kevin Kwan. It follows Chinese American professor Rachel, who travels to Singapore

0:54.9

with her boyfriend Nick, and is shocked to discover that Nick's family is one of the richest

1:00.0

families in Singapore. Amanda Wong is a background artist in Vancouver. Projects include

1:06.8

Star Trek Lower Decks, My Little Pony, The Movie, Carmen San Diego, DC Superhero

1:12.4

Girls, Rick and Morty, and more. I love Amanda. She's been on the show before. She will

1:17.2

absolutely be on the show again. Love, love, love, love Amanda. How are you doing? What's going

1:22.0

on in your world? How are you feeling? I'm recording this intro from Ottawa. It is,

1:26.7

it is gray right now. It's crazy season in the city.

1:32.0

And it's lovely to be here. Hello to everyone from Ottawa. I'm going to Toronto next week and I'm

1:37.7

going to see friend of the show, Nico Stratis, and friend of the show, Olivia Seng. I am so

1:42.6

excited to be up north right now. Really,

1:45.7

really fun, really good time. I know that so many things are going on in your lives,

1:52.2

in all of our lives. So much is happening all the time. And, you know, I usually say we get

1:57.9

involved and we act and we do everything we can. You know, we check in on our neighbors.

2:03.7

We check in on our communities. We are active in our activism, so on and so forth. And that's how we

2:09.7

stave off the dread. So I guess I just said that, you know, I'm not going to say anything different.

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