S3E16: Down On Their Luck Koreans and Useless Dads with Claire Ahn (author of "I Guess I Live Here Now")
Asian Not Asian
Jenny Arimoto & Mic Nguyen
4.9 • 1.1K Ratings
🗓️ 8 May 2023
⏱️ 70 minutes
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The Asian Friends welcome writer Claire Ahn onto the show to talk about long-distance dad relationships. Mic sees something wild on his commute.
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| 0:00.0 | It's called Kirogiapa, |
| 0:02.3 | Napa means dad, Kirogiapa is a term, |
| 0:05.3 | but it's when families live outside |
| 0:09.6 | of their native country for the sake of education. |
| 0:13.6 | It's a very specific term, |
| 0:14.7 | and the dad lives by himself. |
| 0:17.8 | And Yaba-Daba-Doo, I'm bringing the energy way, the fuck up! |
| 0:32.6 | I need it. You do? I need it. |
| 0:35.1 | Slap me in the face! |
| 0:37.3 | That was such an old-timey radio style. |
| 0:41.6 | Yeah, I really was. Or what you would call normal improv. |
| 0:45.4 | It's like what I'm doing on stage twice a week. |
| 0:48.9 | What are the other sound effects you can do? |
| 0:51.2 | Or is improv effects? |
| 0:53.4 | Oh, improv effects? |
| 0:54.4 | Oh, I often pretend to be the radio. |
| 0:56.6 | Oh, go. |
| 0:57.2 | I'll just like, it's like quiet, |
| 0:58.6 | and then I'll just kind of be like, |
| 1:01.4 | shuts, shuts, shuts, shuts, shuts, shuts, shuts. |
| 1:04.5 | Oh, that kind of radio. |
| 1:05.9 | Yeah, let's just start singing a top 40 song in 2011. |
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