Jenny Arimoto & Mic Nguyen

Asian Not Asian

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Welcome to Asian Not Asian, a podcast where two Asian peeps not from Asia talk about American issues no American cares about. New episode every other Tuesday!

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Jenny Arimoto & Mic Nguyen

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Asian Month is Canceled | LUNCHTIME WITH MIC 15 23.05.2026 18:12

Mic talks dating, starting a bootcamp for Asian dudes, and why Asian Month is CANCELED. LUNCHTIMES on Patreon. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

THE WASIAN EPISODE | LUNCHTIME WITH MIC NGUYEN 14 15.05.2026 25:51

We're continuing on with our AANHPI (rebranded as NHPIAA) content. This week: the WAsians meet up in NYC goes viral. AND Mic talks about the beautiful Vietnamese accent. LUNCHTIMES on Patreon. Also, come out to our live shows: MAY 20  - REAL-ASIAN-SHIPS -  https://www.eventbrite.com/e/real-asian-ships-the-dating-show-for-asian-americans-tickets-1979880849919 See Privacy Policy at https:/...

BACK FOR ASIAN MONTH | LUNCHTIME WITH MIC NGUYEN 13 07.05.2026 27:15

Mic comes out of retirement because the world needs him. Let him know if you want to hear more. LUNCHTIMES on Patreon. Also, come out to our live shows: May 8 - HACK CITY - https://www.eventbrite.com/e/hack-city-comedy-with-mic-nguyen-and-jenny-arimoto-tickets-1988084187322?aff=ebdssbdestsearch EMBARRASSED BY NIGHT - https://luma.com/v24f8rat MAY 20 - REAL-ASIAN-SHIPS - https://www.eventbrite.com/...

LUNCHTIME and a few announcements 09.02.2026 33:01

Some quick announcements and a preview of the Patreon-only limited podcast LUNCHTIME with Mic Nguyen Come see our shows! REAL-ASIAN-SHIPS: A Dating Show for Asian Americans https://littlefieldnyc.com/event/?wfea_eb_id=1979880849919&mc_cid=4cb92f36c5&mc_eid=UNIQID HACK CITY COMEDY https://www.eventbrite.com/e/hack-city-comedy-with-mic-nguyen-and-jenny-arimoto-tickets-1979097843927?aff=odcle...

We love you thanks for everything - The Long Goodbye, Part 4 23.12.2025 1:07:38

This is Mic. I realize I've been putting off publishing this episode because this really is it: the very last episode of this podcast. I'm not great at goodbyes and if you know me and my comedy I am anything but brief so I'll just say this before I hit the character limit: thanks for everything. It's been a fun, wild, insane ride and we don't take any of it for granted. We've been so fortunate to...

Fumi vs. Jenny. The Long Goodbye, Part 3 09.12.2025 1:16:11

It's the meeting you've been waiting for. Fumi and Jenny and Mic discuss Thanksgiving and Asian audiences. H A C K C I T Y C O M E D Y https://www.eventbrite.com/e/hack-city-comedy-with-mic-nguyen-and-jenny-arimoto-tickets-1607178587419 F O L L O W  U S https://www.instagram.com/asiannotasianpod https://www.instagram.com/nicepantsbro https://www.instagram.com/jennyarimoto/ P A...

The Long Goodbye, Part 2 25.11.2025 1:00:15

Mic hits a big milestone. Jenny goes to hotpot. H A C K C I T Y C O M E D Y https://www.eventbrite.com/e/hack-city-comedy-with-mic-nguyen-and-jenny-arimoto-tickets-1607178587419 F O L L O W  U S https://www.instagram.com/asiannotasianpod https://www.instagram.com/nicepantsbro https://www.instagram.com/jennyarimoto/ P A T R E O N https://www.patreon.com/asiannotasianpod  P...

The Long Goodbye, Part 1 (AKA Live from Littlefield) 10.11.2025 1:20:29

Mic and Jenny host the Farewell Tour Kick-off at Littlefield. Featuring Youngmi Mayer and Brian Park from Feeling Asian, and Julia Shiplett. Plus a surprise set of guests. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Are we trying too hard? 28.10.2025 1:08:28

Alex Sujong Laughlin (Defector Media) joins one of the last pod episodes to discuss tortured mixed race shit (and doing new things). Mic tells his clubbing story (again). Jenny meets some ABGs. H A C K C I T Y C O M E D Y https://www.eventbrite.com/e/hack-city-comedy-with-mic-nguyen-and-jenny-arimoto-tickets-1607178587419 F O L L O W  U S https://www.instagram.com/asiannotasian...

In Da Club 13.10.2025 1:08:19

Alyce Chan joins Mic in the Lair (his apartment) to talk about going clubbing in your 40s. Alyce has to bone to pick with New Jersey. Mic wonders if you can still be an adult and creative at the same time. THE FAREWELL TOUR KICKOFF https://www.eventbrite.com/e/asian-not-asian-live-the-farewell-tour-kick-off-tickets-1656778251349 F O L L O W  U S https://www.instagram.com/asiannotasianpod...

Asians in Scotland 30.09.2025 57:07

The Asian Friends enjoy some rom-com weather. Jenny has a nice trip. Mic is a nano-influencer for a night. THE FAREWELL TOUR KICKOFF https://www.eventbrite.com/e/asian-not-asian-live-the-farewell-tour-kick-off-tickets-1656778251349 F O L L O W  U S https://www.instagram.com/asiannotasianpod https://www.instagram.com/nicepantsbro https://www.instagram.com/jennyarimoto/ P A T R E O N https...

Goblin Mode in a Library 16.09.2025 1:16:54

Comedian Brittany Carney joins the Asian Friends to talk travel etiquette. Jenny and Brittany might join comedic forces. Don't worry, the audio gets better. THE FAREWELL TOUR KICKOFF https://littlefieldnyc.com/all-shows/ F O L L O W  U S https://www.instagram.com/asiannotasianpod https://www.instagram.com/nicepantsbro https://www.instagram.com/jennyarimoto/ P A T R E O N https://www.patr...

A REALLY BIG ANNOUNCEMENT 02.09.2025 50:06

Mic has a really big announcement.  THE FAREWELL TOUR KICKOFF https://www.eventbrite.com/e/asian-not-asian-live-the-farewell-tour-kick-off-tickets-1656778251349?aff=oddtdtcreator C O M E S E E H A C K C I T Y C O M E D Y  Tickets F O L L O W  U S https://www.instagram.com/asiannotasianpod https://www.instagram.com/nicepantsbro https://www.instagram.com/jenny...

The Parking Lot Incident 19.08.2025 57:59

Jenny saw a moose. Mic gets into it at a Walmart. C O M E S E E H A C K C I T Y C O M E D Y  Tickets F O L L O W  U S https://www.instagram.com/asiannotasianpod https://www.instagram.com/nicepantsbro https://www.instagram.com/jennyarimoto/ P A T R E O N https://www.patreon.com/asiannotasianpod  P A R T N E R S  -Check out friend of the pod John’s cabin...

Have We Had Enough Hot Takes? 05.08.2025 1:09:23

Dan (Yang) and Dan (Harumi) stop by the show to talk about the ultimate hot take. C O M E S E E H A C K C I T Y C O M E D Y  Tickets F O L L O W  U S https://www.instagram.com/asiannotasianpod https://www.instagram.com/nicepantsbro https://www.instagram.com/jennyarimoto/ P A T R E O N https://www.patreon.com/asiannotasianpod  P A R T N E R S  -Check out...

All We Do Is Nguyen 22.07.2025 1:02:01

Three dudes from the Mekong Delta walk into a podcast booth... C O M E S E E H A C K C I T Y C O M E D Y  Tickets F O L L O W  U S https://www.instagram.com/asiannotasianpod https://www.instagram.com/nicepantsbro https://www.instagram.com/jennyarimoto/ P A T R E O N https://www.patreon.com/asiannotasianpod  P A R T N E R S  -Check out friend of the pod...

Friendship and Fungus 08.07.2025 59:44

It's a car episode. Jenny talks about some recent friendship drama. Mic talks about some weird stuff on his feet. It's a car episode. It's a car episode. Jenny talks about some recent friendship drama. Mic talks about some weird stuff on his feet. It's a car episode. C O M E S E E H A C K C I T Y C O M E D Y  Tickets F O L L O W  U S https://www.instagram.com/asi...

The Wisdom of Fumi Abe 24.06.2025 1:15:56

The prodigal son Fumi Abe returns to the pod to share his hard-earned wisdom and give the Redacted Friends a few pointers on talking to Republicans. C O M E S E E H A C K C I T Y C O M E D Y  Tickets F O L L O W  U S https://www.instagram.com/asiannotasianpod https://www.instagram.com/nicepantsbro https://www.instagram.com/jennyarimoto/ P A T R E O N https://www....

"My Biggest Regret" with Yowei Shaw 10.06.2025 1:08:46

Yowei Shaw (Proxy) joins the Redacted Friends and talks about Mic's biggest regret. C O M E S E E H A C K C I T Y C O M E D Y  Tickets F O L L O W  U S https://www.instagram.com/asiannotasianpod https://www.instagram.com/nicepantsbro https://www.instagram.com/jennyarimoto/ P A T R E O N https://www.patreon.com/asiannotasianpod  P A R T N E R S  -Check o...

A Single Beige Thought 27.05.2025 59:56

The Redacted Friends try to have a single beige thought. Later they check out each other's Explore page. C O M E S E E H A C K C I T Y C O M E D Y  Tickets F O L L O W  U S https://www.instagram.com/asiannotasianpod https://www.instagram.com/nicepantsbro https://www.instagram.com/jennyarimoto/ P A T R E O N https://www.patreon.com/asiannotasianpod  P A R T N...

S5E6 - New York or LA? with Andrea Jin (Baby Goat Podcast) 13.05.2025 1:02:07

Los Angeles-supremacist Andrea Jin rejects every drink Mic offers her. Andrea has some hot takes about mangos and America. C O M E S E E H A C K C I T Y C O M E D Y  Tickets F O L L O W  U S https://www.instagram.com/asiannotasianpod https://www.instagram.com/nicepantsbro https://www.instagram.com/jennyarimoto/ P A T R E O N https://www.patreon.com/asiannotasianp...

S5E5 - Is Voting Worth It? with Josh Burstein (Bernie Sanders) 29.04.2025 55:47

Comedian, director and political guy Josh Burstein (Bernie Sanders, Asian Comedy Festival) drops by to answer some questions about the Democrats. Then, the [Redacted] Friends do a comedy-politics mind meld. C O ME S E E H A C K C I T Y C O M E D Y  Tickets F O L L O W  U S https://www.instagram.com/asiannotasianpod https://www.instagram.com/nicepantsbro https://w...

S5E4 - Can Internment Camps Happen Again? with Kevin Nguyen (The Verge) 15.04.2025 1:10:04

Author Kevin Nguyen chats about his new book. Then, the gang go on a very dark, pretty funny camping trip. C O ME S E E H A C K C I T Y C O M E D Y  Tickets F O L L O W  U S https://www.instagram.com/asiannotasianpod https://www.instagram.com/nicepantsbro https://www.instagram.com/jennyarimoto/ P A T R E O N https://www.patreon.com/asiannotasianpod  P A R T...

S5E3 - Are We Too Old For This Shit? 01.04.2025 52:54

Mic drives over to Jenny's house. The Asian Friends reminisce and talk about the TV Show "Younger." C O ME S E E H A C K C I T Y C O M E D Y  Tickets F O L L O W  U S https://www.instagram.com/asiannotasianpod https://www.instagram.com/nicepantsbro https://www.instagram.com/jennyarimoto/ P A T R E O N https://www.patreon.com/asiannotasianpod  P A R T N E R S...

S5E2 - Why can't we be friends? with Jasper Wang (Defector Media) 18.03.2025 58:59

Comedian and business Asian Jasper Wang stops by the pod to share a break-up story. The [REDACTED] Friends trade tips on finding and keeping friends. C O ME S E E H A C K C I T Y C O M E D Y  Tickets F O L L O W  U S https://www.instagram.com/asiannotasianpod https://www.instagram.com/nicepantsbro https://www.instagram.com/jennyarimoto/ P A T R E O N https://www....