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Infatu Asian Podcast — 276 episodes
Ep 216.5 Side Dish Episode with John W. Kim Writer and Director of Reunion
Ep 216 The March Madness of Asian Dishes 2026!
Ep 215 An Interview with Mayor Elizabeth Yang of Monterey Park California
Ep 214 Julian DeGuzman on Performing in Broadway's Beauty and the Beast
Ep 213 Life as a Bad Daughter! Chatting with Joan about education, her book, and #baddaugtherconfessions
Ep 212 A Conversation with Michelle Krusiec - Fighting for Representation and Authenticity in Hollywood
Ep 211 Asian Movie Exchange with the Drama Trio (Plus One)!
Ep 210 ARKAI An Interview with the Grammy Winning Contemporary Instrumental Duo!
Ep 209 Hannah Chea! Miss San Francisco Chinatown, Cal Alum, Data Scientist, Oyster Shucker, and Cambodian Dancer!
Ep 208 Up with Choligarchy! A Chat with The One and Only Margaret Cho
Ep 207 Helen Goh - Psychologist, Baker, and Author of Baking and the Meaning of Life
Ep 206 Breaking Banh-Mi with Queer Viet-Khmer American Podcaster - Randy Kim
Ep 205 Satsuki Ina - Echoes from the Internment Camps: Satsuki Ina’s Family Story
Ep 204 An Interview with Chef Roy Choi Talking About Life Before and After Starting the Kogi BBQ Food Trucks!
Ep 203 From A Single Mom High School Dropout to Entrepreneur and Mentor - Ashely Du Has Forged Her Own Path
Holiday Re-Play: Lan Lam Interview: From Cooks Illustrated, America's Test Kitchen, and Techniquely!
2025 Holiday Re-Gift: Our Episode with Stephanie Park On Playing Eliza Hamilton on Broadway
Ep 202 - 2025 Wrapped! Our Top 5 Episodes of the Year with Guest Host Sarah Ahn of Ahnest Kitchen!!!
Episode 201 A Mini-Interview with Nico Santos - Rene on St. Denis Medical and Oliver T'sien in Crazy Rich Asians
Ep 200 Randall Park - Talking Early Days of Acting, Fresh Off The Boat, Wanda Vision, Always Be My Maybe and More
Ep 199 Founders of Odd One In - Gloria Liu and Julie Zhu and Head of Yuzu Brand - Cindy Lim
Special Episode with Amanda Sung - Author of How to Break a Girl
Ep 198 K-Drama Fantasy Cast Draft with Judy from K-Drama My Eyes Out!
Ep 197 Talking About The Very Asian Guide to Taiwanese Food With Author Nancy Jeng and Illustrator Felicia Liang
Ep 196 Asian Ghost Stories Volume 3 with the Blackboard 4! In Chinatown!
Ep 195 A Conversation with Kat Lieu Author of 108 Asian Cookies
Ep 194 Author Jamie Jo Hoang on Writing the Stories Our Vietnamese Parents Never Tell
Ep 193 A Chinatown Recipe Club! Sharing Recipes With Friends and People We've Just Met
Ep 192 Another Curtis Chin! Curtis S. Chin's Journey As A Public Affairs and Policy Specialist
E191 From the Marine Corps to The Hottest Restaurant in San Francisco, How Justin Chin Became the General Manager at The Happy Crane
Ep 190 A Chat with The World's Foremost Bruce Lee Memorabilia Collector - Jeff Chinn
Ep 189 Getting to Know Surae Chinn One of the Hosts of Good Things Utah and So Much More!
Ep 188 Curtis Chin on Family, Food, and Finding Identity in a Chinese Restaurant
Ep 187 The Story Behind @imadoniseats: Adonis on Culture and Cuisine
Ep 186 Kaila Yu on her book Fetishized: Behind the Scenes of Her Journey from Import Car Model to Writer
Ep 185 Ada Tseng Author of Breaking Into New Hollywood: A Career Guide To A Changing Industry
Ep 184 Part 2 The K-Watch Club Continues with Lingjie and Isabel watching Karma (2025) and Signal (2016)
Ep 184 Part 1 A K-Watch Club with Isabel and Lingjie
Ep 183 Tiger Sisters: Jean & Cherie Luo Share Their Journey From the Ivy League to Podcasting
An Episode of Proxy on the InfatuAsian Podcast, Mic Nguyen's Biggest Regret
Ep 182 From NPR to Proxy: Yowei Shaw’s Next Podcast Chapter
Ep 181 Playing Her Cards Right From Toronto to Montenegro : Xuan Liu on Life and Poker
Ep 180 Inside the World of Tyrus Wong with Karen Fang, Author of Background Artist
Ep 179 Ask This Book a Question: Vicki Tan on Wonder, Design, and Discovery
Ep 178 Advice for Traveling to Japan with Jeff and Naomi Yamazaki!
Ep 177 You Might Have Asian Parents If... with the Blackboard 4
Ep 176 Grace in Any Culture: Etiquette Lessons from Reina Chan
Ep 175 Vicky Nguyen: From Boat Baby to NBC News
Ep 174 Big Asian Energy: Breaking Through Your Limitations with John Wang
Ep 173 part 2 - Amy Tan's InfatuAsian and Breaking the Legacy of Trauma
Ep 173 From Joy Luck to Backyard Birds - Amy Tan Reflects on Survival and Writing Part 1
Ep 172 Asian Goats! Naming the greatest Asian things and people of all time! With the Blackboard 4!
Ep 171 Trailblazer Nancy Kwan Reflects on 'The World of Suzie Wong' and Changing Hollywood
Ep 170 Arthur Dong on Telling Untold Asian American and LGBTQ Stories Through Film
Ep 169: Chef Brandon Jew: Tradition, Innovation, and the Story of Mister Jiu’s
Announcement: Bake for Myanmar - A San Francisco Community Fundraiser to Support Myanmar Earthquake Relief
Ep 168 The March Madness of Chinese Cuisine 2025!
Side Dish: Speaking with Actors Kim Chiu and Paulo Avelino about My Love Will Make You Disappear!
Ep 167 Sarah Ahn on the writing of 'Umma' and the Stories Behind Ahnest Kitchen
Ep 166 Mahjong’s Cultural Legacy: Author Nicole Wong on House Rules & Tradition
Ep 165 Chatting With Mr. Prasetyo Hadi the Consul General of Indonesia in San Francisco!
Ep 164 Playwright Lauren Yee on Breaking into Theatre, Representation, and Crafting Powerful Stories
Ep 163 In Conversation with Lydia Kang About Her New Book Pseudoscience!
Single’s Inferno 4 Discussion: Best Couples, Plot Twists & Red Flags - With Katie
Ep 162 - Sam Hyun on 1587: The First Asian American-Owned Sneaker Brand Making History
Ep 161 San Francisco's Best New Restaurants & Last-Minute Valentine's Day Tips – with Julia Chen of The Infatuation
Ep 160 In Conversation With Eats By Rachel - Snacks, Hacks, Best Viral Treats
Ep 159 Rich Ting: Actor In Warrior - Partner Track - On Call - Tulsa Kings - Man In The High Castle
Ep 158 An Interview with Dolly Li - Telling Untold Stories of Asian America Through Images and Video
Ep 157 An Interview with the Indie-Pop Duo corner club
Ep 156 An Interview with My Nguyen Author of "Healthy My Way" Cookbook
Ep 155 End of the Year Wrapped with Katie and Zoe
Ep 154 Interview with Connie Cao - Author of Your Asian Veggie Patch
Ep 153 Trying San Francisco's Most Iconic Asian To-Go Foods!
Ep 152 Weike Wang Discusses Her Newest Book - Rental House
Turkey Day Replay - Ranking Our Favorite Chinese Foods!
Ep 151 Our Favorite Martial Arts Fight Scenes with Jon Xue Zhang
Ep 150 Cantonese Cooking with Susanna from Smelly Lunchbox!
InfatuAsian Side Dish: Quick Chat with Director Cathy Garcia-Sampana
Ep 149 A Creepy, Dark, Bloody K-Drama Draft!
Ep 148 Asian Ghost Stories Volume 2
Special Announcement Quick-Ep: Fundraiser for Chef Shirley Chung
Ep 147 Hallyu Exhibition at The San Francisco Asian Art Museum with Curator Yoon Jee Choi
Ep 146 Jollibee! Get that gravy!
Ep 145 Ellie Yang Camp - Author of Louder Than The Lies
The No Episode Episode
Ep 144 Master Chef Winner Chef Dara Yu!
Ep 143 Connie Chung - The First Asian Woman to Co-Anchor the CBS Evening News
Replay of Our Season 1 Pachinko Episode from May 5th 2022
Ep 142 E-Trike Karaoke with Alanna Malicdem!
Ep 141 Flushing Food Tour with Lingjie!
Ep 140 DiDi The Best Asian American Coming of Age Movie?
Replay: Love in Taipei Episode with Author Abigail Wen and Emily and Cliff!
Ep 139 Emily Kwong Host of LAist/NPR's Inheriting Podcast
Ep 138 Star Wars - The Acolyte with Mike Chen and Lydia Kang
Ep 137 Rolling Quartz - 2024 Update
Ep 136 K-Drama 2024 Mid-Year Updates
Ep 135 Rachel Khong - Author of Real Americans
Ep 134 Taku - Outdoor Chef Life
Ep 133 April Kim - KPOP Interpreter and Emcee
Ep 132 Sofia Kay - Singer/Songwriter
Ep 131 Eddie Ahn - Author of the Graphic Novel Advocate
Ep 130 The Outcasts From The 853! Paji and Iasmin!
Ep 129 Allison Ly - Therapist/Coach for 1st and 2nd Gen Adult Children of Immigrants
Ep 128 Sarah-SoonLing Blackburn Author of Exclusion and The Chinese American Story
Ep 127 C-POP Idol Ally Shen (English)
Ep 126 AAPI Heritage Month!
Ep 125 Yvonne Chapman - Actor in Kung Fu and Avatar The Last Airbender
Ep 124 K-POP Trivia Night at SarangHello!
Ep 123 Chinatown Rising Film with Harry and Josh Chuck
Ep 122 Jess Hong - Jin Cheng in Netflix's 3 Body Problem
Side Dish! Bonus Restaurant Recommendations From Julia Chen Senior Staff Writer at The Infatuation!
Ep 121 Julia Chen Senior Staff Writer and Restaurant Reviewer at The Infatuation SF
Ep 120 A 2023 Hollywood Wrap-Up with Kelvin Han Yee and Katie Nguyen
Ep 119 Fishing for Dungeness Crab - with Kaitlyn Bui and Adam From Die Hard Fishing!
Ep 118 Mike Chen - Author of A Quantum Love Story
Ep 117 Reverend Eugene Cho - Founder of One Day's Wages and President and CEO of Bread For the World
Ep 116 Michelle - Getting Paid To Travel The World!
Ep 115 Our Favorite K-Drama Romances!
Ep 114 Asian Love Stories
Ep 113 The Brothers Sun - With Stars Alice Hewkin and Jon Xue Zhang!
Ep 112 Singles Inferno Season 3
Ep 111 Singer/Songwriter/Rapper/Producer LowHi
Ep 110 The Fetishist with Kayla Min Andrews
Ep 109 More Side-Hustles and Money Tips with Chloe Choe!
Ep 108 Simji - Making Rugs On Social Media
Ep 107 Our End of the Year Wrap - Top 5 Episodes of the Year!
Ep 106 Picking Our Favorite Chinese Foods Part Two!
Ep 106 Ranking Our Favorite Chinese Foods!
Ep 105 Loveboat Taipei! Speaking with Author and Producer Abigail Wen!
Ep 104 The Amazing Invictus Quartet!
T-Day Replay: Our Conversation with MingTsai from November 2022!
Ep 103 Christopher Williams MD on the Intersection of AI and Public Health
*Repost* Perry Yung - Father Jun on HBO’s Warrior!
Ep 102 Debut Author Chin-Sun Lee - Upcountry
Ep 101 Spooky Asian Ghost Stories with Jackie and Vicky!
Ep 100 Bay Area Event Violinist Rose Crelli!
Ep 99 Banh Mi Media Visits California!
Ep 98 Our 3rd Annual K-Drama Draft Show!
Ep 97 Filipino Food! With Anne from @alwayshannegry and Glenn
Ep 96 Travel in Asia - With Isabel Wong and Many Past Guests!
Ep 95 Love Between Fairy and Devil! With Nadira and Jessica From The Daebak K-Rambles Podcast
Ep 94 Grace Lin - Children’s Book Author and Illustrator
Episode 93 The Harvest: A film showing generational struggle in a Hmong family. With Actors: Dawn Ying Yuen and Chrisna Chhor!
Ep 92 Craxy! An in-Person Interview With the Sweetest KPOP Group!
Ep 91 A 2 Year Anniversary Special with Special Guests!
Ep 90 Black Pink In Our Area! A Concert Hype Show with The Owners and Audience At SarangHello!
Ep 89: Instant Ramen Hacks!
Ep 88 From J-Pop Idol to Content Creator Estelle Fly Does It All!
Ep 86 Michelle K. Hanabusa Founder of Uprisers and Co-Founder of Hate Is A Virus
Ep 85: Life As Rolling Quartz’s General Manager with Han Jeong Wook
Side Dish: Is Past Lives the Best Movie of 2023?
Ep 84 Andrea Nguyen Author of Ever-Green Vietnamese and More!
Ep 83:Let’s Talk Fruit and Veg with Thanh Truong!
Ep 82 Actress Alyssa G. Kim! Inside One Of the Best Shows of 2023: BEEF!
Side Dish: The New Knight - A Short Film About Inclusion and Representation
Ep 81: Exploring our Ancestry - Looking at Our DNA Test Results
Ep 80 Twice Concert Hype Show! Recorded at SarangHello with a Live Studio Audience!
Gene Luen Yang - Author of American Born Chinese A Replay of Episode 39 from June 2022
Ep 79 Actress and Life Coach Ami Park!
Ep 78 Talking Traditional Asian Post Partum Nutrition with Jennifer and Irene of Chiyo
Ep 77 Mayly Tao - Your Donut Princess And A Lot More!
Side Dish! The Glory pt 1 & 2! With Margo from the Kdramas With Margo Podcast
Ep 76 Jeff Yamazaki - Model/Actor - Men’s Fashion Content Creator
Ep 75 Korean Rock Band - Rolling Quartz!
Ep 74 Kelvin Han Yee - Hollywood Actor For Over 30 Years!
Ep 73 Sarah and Kaitlin from The Woks of Life!
Ep 72 Gina Chung - Author of Sea Change
Ep 71 Son of Paper -aka Kyle Shin - SF Native - Rapper - Songwriter
Ep 70 Keertana Sreekumar - Screenwriter Flimmaker Artist Teacher
Ep 69 Michelle Lam - Animation Story Artist and Graphic Novelist!
Ep 68 Stephanie Jae Park - As Eliza Hamilton on Broadway!
An Infatu Asian Side Dish:The Netflix Reality Show Physical 100
Ep67 Ranking the Greatest Asian Athletes of All-Time!
Ep 66 Talking with Lan Lam about Food, TV, and Science!
Ep 65: Fifteen First Dates, a Valentine’s Day Special
Ep 64 Mastering Your Finances with Stephanie and Wilson!
Ep 63 National Parks with Ranger Connie Lau
Ep 62 Lisa Nguyen! Video Content Creator and More!
Side Dish: Our Favorite Movie of 2022 - Park Chan Wook’s Decision To Leave!
Ep 61 Saving Cantonese Language Programs!
Bonus Episode: With XinYi Host of Don’t Be Strangers Podcast - Fighting Adult Loneliness
Holiday Replay of Our Conversation With Tristan Allerick Chen the Voice of Tyler in Turning Red
What’s It Like Catching A 200lb Bluefin Tuna in Northern California? With Adam from Die Hard Fishing!
Ep 60 Tea! Talking With The Founder of Uproot Teas - Cindy Li!
Ep 59 Ming Tsai - Chef, Restauranteur, TV Producer and Host, Author, Entrepreneur, Philanthropist
Ep 58 A Podcast Update And Catching Up With Cyclo-Tourist Sara Qiu in Turkey!
Thanksgiving Replays: Ep 20.2 With Chef Shirley Chung and Caryl from Feb 2022
Thanksgiving Infatu Asian Replays!
Ep 57 Houseplants! Talking With Dom and Natalie - Plant Shop Owners and Plant Lovers!
Ep 56 The 2022 K-Drama Draft with Pocha Playlist! *Possible Spoilers*
Ep 55 Las Vegas Baby! Chatting with Allen About Living in Vegas And Dealing And Playing Poker
Ep 54 Ranking Our Favorite Korean Foods!
Update: New Single From Rikki Lee - Why Can’t I?
Ep 53 Dave Lu - Entrepreneur, Advocate, and Executive Producer of 38 At the Garden
Ep 52 Illuminating Asian American History and Culture in Our Community with Kimberly Szeto
Ep 51 Getting Into College With Advice From Elton Lin - Educational Consultant and CEO of Ilumin Education
Ep 50 Talking Turntables and Twitch with DJ Mish!
Ep 49 Chatting with Two of the Creators and Stars of the Hulu Show Creamerie!
Ep 48 Hollywood Reporter and Host Kylie Erica Mar!
Ep47 Catching Up With Catherine Your Miss California 2022!
Ep 46 Who’s Got It Better - New York or San Francisco?
Ep 45 Dropping Out of Med School to Become a Beauty Product Entrepreneur With Kate Apiratanapimonchai!
Ep 44 Cecily Wong’s Book Kaleidoscope Takes You Places You Don’t Expect!
Ep 43 Failing High School Biology, Video Game Art, Brain Tumors and Carving at 60mph on A Electric Unicycle with Hayden Wu!
Ep 42 Talking Counterfeit Handbags, Toddlers, and the Model Minority Myth with Kirstin Chen Author of Counterfeit
Ep 41 From Pageants to Nashville - Dot Coms to Tik Tok. How Kimlai Yingling Has Built a Career On and Off The Screen!
Ep 40 Making the All-Time Greatest Asian Casts with The Reel Asian Podcast
Ep 39 Chatting with Gene Luen Yang Author and Illustrator of American Born Chinese and Much More!
Ep 38 From Spain to Asia On a Bicycle with Sara Qiu!
Ep 37 Composing and Performing Music with ElizabethTsung!
Ep 36 Talking Journalism, Podcasting, and Egg Tarts with Hong Kong Journalist Isabel Wong!
Ep 35 Chatting with SF Ballet’s Principal Dancer Frances Chung!
(Bonus Clip) Weike Wang: Why are Books Written By Asians Red or Yellow?
Ep 34 Chatting with the Author of Chemistry and Joan is Okay: Weike Wang!
Ep 33 Living in Paradise! With Chris from YouTube’s Hello From Hawaii
Ep 32 Shredding with Guitarist Rikki Lee!
Ep 31 French Podcaster Linda Nguon of the Banh Mi Podcast!
Talking about Pachinko (Listen Spoiler Free for the 1st Half)!
Ep 30 Chatting with Miss San Francisco 2022 - Catherine Liang!
Ep 29 Writing, Performing, and Releasing Your Own Music with Brian from All Arms Around
Ep 28 Talking Personal Finance, Side Hustles, and Credit Cards with Blogger Chloe Choe!
Pixar’s Turning Red Through the Eyes of Our Favorite Bully, Tristan Allerick Chen!
Ep 27 A Chat with Phùc Tran - Author of Sigh Gone
Ep 26 Modern Asian Baking at Home with Author Kat Lieu of Subtle Asian Baking!
Ep25.2 Part Two of Our Asian True Crime Collaboration!
E25 Asian True Crime with Teddy Teo of A Brief Case Podcast
Ep 24.2 Bonus Colleen! And Bonus Madison and Roxane too!
Ep 24 Fashion Designer Colleen Quen will Pump You Up!
Ep 23 Turning a Hobby Into a Multimillion Dollar Start Up
Ep22.2 Bonus Audio: After Chat with Super Producer Madison
Ep 22: Fishing Tales with Adam from YouTube’s Die Hard Fishing!
Ep21 Science! This Episode Will Make You Smarter!
Side Dish #10: Opening a Crossfit Gym in Xi’an, China!
Side Dish #11 All of Us Are Dead *Spoiler-Free first half*
Ep 20.2 How competing on Top Chef changed Shirley Chung’s life and more celebrity chef stories from Caryl Chinn!
Episode 20 Foodie Talk with My Sister Caryl and Chef Shirley Chung!
Side Dish #9 A Modern Chinese Love Story: Us and Them
E19 The Cleaning Lady with Creator/Executive Producer Miranda Kwok!
Ep 18: Staring Into the Eyes of Tony Leung with Photographer Zabrina Deng!
Ep 17 Part Two: Asian Uni Life, Work, Love and Travel in Australia
Ep 17 Growing Up As An Asian Down Under!
Side Dish#7: A K-Drama 2021 Year-in-Review!
An InfatuAsian Side Dish: The Hong Konger Anthology with Sophia Hotung
Ep 16: Cowboy Bebop! Cancelled After One Season?
Ep 15.2 Asian Sitcoms in 2021!
Side Dish #5: An Interview with the Director/Producer of Try Harder!
Ep15.1 Fresh Off the Boat and Other Asian Sitcoms
Ep 14 Love Hard: 1st Asian Male Lead in an American Rom-Com
Ep 13.2 The Eternals Wrap-Up *With Spoilers!*
Side Dish #4: Asians in Baseball
Ep 13.1 Preview of Marvel Studio‘s ”The Eternals” *No Spoilers*
Side Dish #3 Netflix Drama: My Name
Ep 12.2 K-Drama Draft Our Final Picks!
Side Dish #2 Star Wars Visions!
Ep 12.1 K-Drama Fantasy Draft!
Ep 11.2 More Asian Frozen Foods We Love!!!
Surprise Mini Pod - Squid Game *No Spoilers... at first*
Ep 11.1 Asian Frozen Foods That Satisfy!
Ep10.2 K-Pop! You Can‘t Stop K-Pop!
Ep 10 K-Pop! Our Faves from Big Bang to BTS!
Ep 9.2 Shang-Chi an Asian Superhero! *Warning Spoilers*
Ep 9.1 Shang Chi *No Spoilers*
Ep 8.2 More Awesome Asian Destinations!
Ep 8.1 Our Favorite Travel Destinations in Asia!
Ep 7.2 More Asian Food on the Tube!!!
Ep 7.1 Asian Food on the Tube!
Ep 6.2 More of our Favorite Asian YouTube Creators!
Ep 6.1 Asian YouTube Favorites!
Ep 5.2 The Olympics 2021-2022
Ep 5.1 The Olympic Games!
Ep 4.2 InfatuAsian Playlist pt 2
Ep 4 InfatuAsian Playlist pt 1
Ep 3 InfatuAsian: Crying In H-Mart
Ep 2 InfatuAsian: Food!
Ep 1 InfatuAsian: K-Dramas!