The Joy Luck Club ft. Gaby Wilson

Black Men Can't Jump [In Hollywood]

Comedy, Society & Culture, Tv & Film

4.8 • 1.5K Ratings

🗓️ 3 February 2017

⏱️ 114 minutes

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Special guest Gaby Wilson (MTV) joins us to discuss The Joy Luck Club, written and based off the popular book by Amy Tan and directed by Wayne Wang. The movie stars eight, count 'em EIGHT, Asian women! We discuss Asian representation in Hollywood, strong female characters, and whether or not this film helped the cause. FOLLOW BLACK MEN CAN'T JUMP [IN HOLLYWOOD]: https://twitter.com/blackmenpodcast https://www.instagram.com/blackmenpodcast BUY BLACK MEN CAN'T JUMP [IN HOLLYWOOD] MERCH: https://www.teepublic.com/stores/black-men-can-t-jump-in-hollywood SUPPORT BLACK MEN CAN'T JUMP [IN HOLLYWOOD] ON PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/BMCJ BLACK MEN CAN'T JUMP [IN HOLLYWOOD] IS A FOREVER DOG PODCAST: https://foreverdogpodcasts.com/podcasts/black-men-cant-jump-in-hollywood Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/black-men-cant-jump-in-hollywood/exclusive-content Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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0:00.0	So you open Google Chrome on your phone, you're rushing to buy tickets to a concert that all your friends are going to.
0:05.0	Picture yourself now. Crowd surfing to the front, being invited onto the stage, backstage, the world tour, and before you know know it you're dancing in Tokyo.
0:15.4	Wait what? Three tickets left?
0:18.8	It's a good thing your saved payment details auto fill quickly and securely.
0:23.6	There's no place like Chrome.
0:25.5	Download Google Chrome on your phone.
0:27.4	Sergeant and Mr. Smith, you're going to love this house.
0:34.4	Bunk beds in a closet?
0:36.4	There's no field manual for finding the right home,
0:39.2	but when you do, USAA homeowners Insurance can help protect it the right way.
0:43.4	Restrictions apply.
0:44.4	This is a headgum podcast. So it took Gabby and I and half our office like 35 minutes to find an American movie with Asian female leads as
1:06.2	the lead like not like a co lead but as the lead I mean it took like what like
1:10.5	it had to take like 30 minutes maybe longer yeah because you ask the question and then it's like
1:15.3	memoirs of a geysia yeah and it was like crouch and Tiger yeah yeah another Yeah, and it was like,
1:23.0	Crut's without Harry Dragon.
1:24.0	No, not that.
1:26.0	And I was like, dang.
1:27.0	Does that like,
1:28.0	It's hard because a lot of,
1:30.0	yeah, a lot of the most famous Asian-led films for me are ones that were made internationally.
1:38.2	Yeah, right.
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