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Asian Not Asian

S2E2: The Secret Art of Self-Defense w/ Emma Choi (NPR's "Everyone & Their Mom")

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

4.91.1K Ratings

🗓️ 8 May 2022

⏱️ 65 minutes

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Summary

Emma Choi, comic and host of NPR's "Everyone & Their Mom AND Harvard student drops by to talk about how cool comedy is now, what getting verified on Instagram means to Gen Z, and what to do in a self-defense situation. Mic and Jenny talk about Asian Prom.



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Transcript

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0:00.0

Because the number one thing you do is someone grabs you you pee on yourself. No way. Did you take this lesson at the bank?

0:20.7

Welcome to the Asian not Asian podcast. My name is Mike Nguyen and I'm with my host

0:25.0

January Mato. Woo wow. Woo. How do you feel? I'm so nervous. You're nervous. Why?

0:31.8

Because I'm feeling in big shoes. You are and also my energy is very different from Fumi. So I'm like, will the folks even be okay with this?

0:39.3

They will not be. Yeah, I know, but they will be of course they will be they will be Fumi's shoes are

0:45.8

I would say average size. Okay. They're probably like an a-and-a-half. He's a little guy and

0:50.7

But he's a good dude. He's a good dude. If welcome to the Asian not Asian podcast

0:55.4

We usually tell people if you're listening to your phones go ahead and hit subscribe hit, you know, whatever

1:01.0

Thing you're listening on this might be on YouTube as well if you're on YouTube

1:04.2

So, you know, leave a comment and hit like and hit subscribe for there and leave us a review all that good stuff

1:09.7

You know, the main thing though is tell your friends if you like what you're hearing

1:12.6

Text it to them. That would be great. That's the that's that's the way we grow. It's all word of mouth is is the big thing

1:19.3

We're also supposed to do patreon, but we don't have patreon right now

1:21.8

We do have patreon, but we've gone through all of the patreon subscribers

1:25.1

So we're just gonna skip over that right now and things are are different, but not

1:30.4

Would you would you agree? Yes

1:33.7

Great. Does that help? Yes, it's been a bit perfect. I love it. I love it. Yes, adding so hard. Yes. Yes. Yes, adding so hard

1:40.4

You know, I mean

1:41.8

Before we get into it real quick because we never really have talked about this

1:44.5

But like when I first asked you do do the podcast. Mm-hmm. What did you think? I?

1:50.5

As I'm not a stand-up comedian and so I always think that this is that's a good thing. Yeah, I think so now

1:56.3

I just feel like in this format. Sometimes I'm like hmm. I don't know if this is my strength that like just like talking

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