S2E13: Fleshy Body Asians w/ Kathleen Kim (Sesame Street)

Asian Not Asian

Jenny Arimoto & Mic Nguyen

Comedy Podcast, Asian American, Education, Brooklyn, Pop Culture, Asian Culture, Comedy, Stand Up Comedy, Alternative Comedy, New York, Self-improvement, Japanese Culture, Comedy Interviews, Bay Area

4.9 • 1.1K Ratings

🗓️ 31 July 2022

⏱️ 74 minutes

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Summary

The incredible, amazing and hilarious Kathleen Kim, puppeteer behind Sesame Street's Ji-Young, stops by the pod to talk about the time she almost turned down SNL to make cupcakes. Jenny and Mic conspire to mic up Asian audience members. Then, a listener voicemail about the triumph of the human spirit.

LEAVE US A VOICEMAIL and tell us what kind of Asian you were this week - 646-809-7231

F O L L O W

https://www.instagram.com/asiannotasianpod

https://www.instagram.com/nicepantsbro

https://www.instagram.com/jennyarimoto/

P A T R E O N

https://www.patreon.com/asiannotasianpod

H A C K C I T Y STANDUP SHOW

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/mic-nguyen-fumi-abe-present-hack-city-comedy-tickets-387027217827?aff=erelexpmlt

LEAVE US A VOICEMAIL and tell us what kind of Asian you were this week - 646-809-7231

F O L L O W

https://www.instagram.com/asiannotasianpod

https://www.instagram.com/nicepantsbro

https://www.instagram.com/jennyarimoto/

P A T R E O N

https://www.patreon.com/asiannotasianpod

H A C K C I T Y STANDUP SHOW

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/mic-nguyen-fumi-abe-present-hack-city-comedy-tickets-387027217827?aff=erelexpmlt

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0:00.0	Fumi is back for the next Hacksity comedy.
0:02.5	Both he and yours truly, that's my doing,
0:04.8	are doing our half hour long sets.
0:06.8	Can we do it?
0:07.7	Come find out.
0:08.7	It's happening August 12th, 730 PM at Union Hall in Brooklyn.
0:13.1	Tickets available in the episode description
0:15.2	at asian.asianpod.com
0:17.2	or just Google Hacksity comedy.
0:19.3	See you there.
0:20.5	And look at these white kids who like knew a 10,
0:26.0	and they made their own puppets practice,
0:28.0	did shows and their parents are like,
0:29.5	yes, let us buy some fabric and set up a camera for you.
0:33.4	Yeah, exactly.
0:34.7	And they've known what they wanted to do forever.
0:37.3	And I see these 20-year-old kids.
0:38.9	And I'm like, I'm at the level that they are.
0:41.9	And then it's like that hierarchical thing that happens
0:44.3	with Asian people where you go to this school,
0:46.6	you start off in this job.
0:47.7	And at this age, you should be at this level already.
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