S4E17: Are Asians Comedians Mid? Feat. Tiffany Ng and David Jin

Asian Not Asian

Jenny Arimoto & Mic Nguyen

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

4.9 • 1.1K Ratings

🗓️ 22 October 2024

⏱️ 70 minutes

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Gen Z comedians Tiffany Ng and David Jin join the pod to discuss David's useless medical degree, Tiffany's late night soup cravings, Mic's unfollowing strategy and if Asian comedy is mid.

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0:00.0	Hack City is back, bitches, and this time we've got a special Saturday show.
0:04.9	It's going down Union Hall in Brooklyn, November 2nd.
0:08.4	That Saturday, November 2nd, 730 PM.
0:11.1	This month we've got Jason Choi, Hannah Dickinson, and lots of other great comics,
0:14.8	plus yours truly, me and Jenny will be there. Just Google Hack City comedy go to
0:19.8	Asian. Asian pod.com or check out the link in the episode description for tickets.
0:24.3	Can't wait to see you. See you there.
0:26.7	I think the issue with like general like mainstream style media like main like formatted media is that like you need stuff that will sell and grab eyes and stuff and a lot of the creatives are still finding their voices as Asians Asian Americans because they first they were Asian or
0:44.2	first they were American but in either way they weren't both at the same time
0:47.4	so you spend too much time in one world and the other you know how to join
0:51.1	them together. All right, welcome to another episode of the Asian on Asian
1:04.0	podcast, the podcast with all of your Asian friends. It's Mike Nguyen.
1:07.8	Jenny will be back. Did I say Jenny will be back last time? Jenny will be back next time, and that's not a promise,
1:16.9	because I don't know how the order of how things get recorded
1:19.6	and then released, it varies, but she will be coming back very soon.
1:23.0	She's back in New York City and I was texting with her and so she's she's in the
1:30.0	in the five boroughs let's just say and she will be here and in the meantime just a little update for me
1:39.4	I have a very bad pinch nerve in my neck and it is hurting my neck and my actually
1:44.4	it's hurting my arm so shout-outs to anyone who has a pinched nerve in their arm
1:50.4	it makes it feel it makes it feel, what does it feel like? It feels like, okay, you know what
2:00.0	generational trauma is? It feels like that but in your hand. I feel that's the only way
2:06.0	to get through to people now. I feel it's the only way to get through to Asian people is to say
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