What Kind of Asian Are You?

Send us Fan Mail *RE-RELEASE EPISODE ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED BACK ON DECEMBER 28 2020* Note: 1. It's not a new episode! It's a re-release of one of our favourite conversations that we have had on this podcast.  We hope that new listeners of ours would give it a listen if they haven't already. 2. If you are already a fan of Randy and his family (who isn't?) and want to learn about...

Send us Fan Mail ~ENDING 2022 WITH A BONUS EPISODE FEATURING GABRIEL LEE OF HUGMATCH~ This episode features Gabriel Lee (Korean American), head of Public Relations of HugMatch, a company that focuses on developing interactive toys for the visually impaired. Gabriel was recommended by a past guest of the show, XinYi as she had Gabriel on her podcast recently and thought that Gabriel would be a perf...

Send us Fan Mail SEASON 4 FINALE We are joined by Katherine Ally Zaslavsky(she/they): 1.  Indo-Caribbean 2. PhD candidate in Sociology. 3. a host, writer, and researcher of social truths and real representation. In addition to that, she is a content producer/podcaster for #HATEISAVIRUS podcast series, Real Talk: Unfiltered where she co-hosts with a past guest of the podcast, Raymond Luu of Reel As...

Send us Fan Mail Conversation with Shanze of Raw Thoughts Podcast, your least favourite podcast. A podcast  Listen in to learn more about Shanze, a Canadian-born Pakistani Muslim GenZ with many creative interests that had chosen podcasting as her medium/platform of choice currently to express her most raw and honest thoughts. We covered her feelings about being Asian, her identity as a Muslim livi...

Send us Fan Mail Julia Zou: Chinese American designer/fashion model living in NYC Our conversation is about Julia's path as a designer/fashion model. The conversation went into the ups and downs of being in the modelling industry, her experience working as a model, her views on beauty and beauty standards for Asian Americans, her family's reaction to her career choice, and how to pose fo...

Send us Fan Mail Today's episodes with the super creative and interesting XinYi Tan from the "Don't Be Strangers" Podcast.  Kyle, our host was on an episode of "Don't Be Strangers" check that out as well! Episode We talked about finding your passions, creativity, being creative and loving art but not making it a career intentionally and the journey she took to be...

Send us Fan Mail Conversation with Betty Xie focused on the following: -her Asian Canadian immigrant experience -her journey to a creative career (from fundraising for film festivals, filmmaking/producing, podcasting, and career coaching for creatives) -being a career coach for creatives -creativity and making a career out of being a creative  -filmmaking and podcasting Betty is a Filmmaker, Fundr...

Send us Fan Mail Trigger Wanting: childhood trauma, suicide, self-harm Today's conversation is about hating one's Asian Diaspora identity (due to childhood trauma and family circumstances) while growing up in America to embracing and reconnecting with one's culture through learning one's mother tongue and moving back to the motherland. This is the story of our guest, Maim Kim....

Send us Fan Mail An Indian-American ex-petroleum engineer now mix- engineer/business owner pursuing his passion in music. This is our guest, Ravi Ray. Join in on our conversation about pursuing one's passion with a plan, how he has been doing it so that his parents are on board with his vision (as much as they could), and the ups and downs of being a business owner in the creative industry. F...

Send us Fan Mail Today's conversation features Kristy Yee & Angie Yu, co-hosts of the award-winning podcast called "Shit We Don't Tell Mom".  The podcast, "Shit We Don't Tell Mom" is where two Millenials (Kristy and Angie) share vulnerable stories about how to improve one's well-being & relationship with oneself.  In our conversation, we learn more a...

Send us Fan Mail About our Guest: Aya Lanzoni is the owner of Tinydragon Bytes, a web design and SEO agency that works with small to medium size businesses to provide a unique digital and strategic experience to move your brand forward. She also co-founded No Cilantro Please Magazine, a quarterly digital magazine that celebrates small business and the diversity of entrepreneurship through food and...

Send us Fan Mail Today we have Amanda Jeysing. She is a writer, food blogger, model, dancer, creative and Malaysian-Indian third culture kid. The conversation is about Amanda's Malaysian-Indian third culture kid upbringing (born and raised in Malaysia), diaspora feelings and identity, and her passion for writing, food, dancing and creative expression. We also touched on food media, decoloniza...

Send us Fan Mail Another Podcast Spotlight episode featuring "But Where Are You Really From?" Podcast About the podcast: "But Where Are You Really From?" Podcast: Hosts and life-long best friends Angela Lin and Jesse Lin explore their identities as Asian-Americans through the lens of their first-generation upbringings and how those influences have shaped how they see the world...

Send us Fan Mail This episode features the story of Johna Baylon (she/her), a journalist, writer, and editor based in Vancouver, BC, Canada. Born in the Philippines, Johna grew up in Hong Kong, where she also spent the earlier part of her professional life writing about food and design. In 2019, she moved to Vancouver, B.C., where she has since been based. This is a conversation about third cultur...

Send us Fan Mail Steven Ngo is a lawyer, social entrepreneur, podcaster and new ASIAN DAD (much like our host, Kyle). So the two got on a call and had a great conversation about being new fathers, the journey from pregnancy, to delivery, to now raising their own daughters with their wife and family's support and also fatherhood as an Asian diaspora. The two also shared tips and advice for tho...

Send us Fan Mail Podcast Spotlight is an episode that we will do where we will be talking to another podcaster that is Asian and is doing a podcast that is AAPI specific /Asian themes or Asia diaspora specific.  We hope by doing this we are able to build relationships with other Asian podcasters and help each other build/grow in the podcast space that needs more Asian voices. Today, we are talking...

Send us Fan Mail In today's episode, we talked to three Asian Canadians who will be performing a series of shows in the Greater Toronto Area revolving around the Asian experience during Asian Heritage Month (MAY). We talked about who they are, what they do, what is the showcase about, what we can expect from them in the shows, their healing process and being Asian. If you are in the Greater T...

Send us Fan Mail We are back! After being MIA for close to two months, the podcast is back and ready for more conversations about being Asian. We hope you are ready for that as well. Anyways, this is just a short episode going over what had happened since the last episode upload and a clip from a future episode in season 4. If you want a TLDR of this episode, go to our Instagram post to get caught...

Send us Fan Mail Please give us a 5 ⭐ rating on Spotify, Apple Podcast, and wherever you can give us a rating! An Apple Podcast Review is greatly appreciated as well. Don't forget to share this with friends and family and now to our episode today with the awesome artist, photographer, musician, content creator, and cute Asian, Ben Aqua (they/them). We talked previously on Never Jaded Podcast...

Send us Fan Mail This is the season finale for season 3. Thank you for joining us on this great journey and we hope that you have gained something from it. We will be taking a small break from uploading and will be back in the spring. So please don't forget about us and please come back to us when we are back in a few months. Also, please give us a 5 ⭐ rating on Spotify, Apple Podcast, and w...

Send us Fan Mail Thank you for clicking this episode. If you like this podcast and would like to help it grow, consider following the podcast on Instagram , sharing it on your social media, leaving a 5-star rating on BOTH Spotify and Apple Podcast , and leaving a review on Apple Podcast. And now onto this week's guest.  In this week's episode, we have Alisha Gupta, a South Asian American...

Send us Fan Mail Thank you for clicking this episode. If you like this podcast and would like to help it grow, consider following the podcast on Instagram , sharing it on your social media, leaving a 5-star rating on BOTH Spotify and Apple Podcast , and leaving a review on Apple Podcast. And now onto this week's guest.  This week, it's all about nutrition and our relationship with our bo...

Send us Fan Mail This week's episode is featuring Veta Chan, a Hongkonger now based in Vancouver that is a multimedia producer, previously a journalist that covered the 2019 Hong Kong Protests. In this conversation, we got into Veta's background growing up in Hong Kong attending International School which made her feel "third-cultured", her experience finding her Hong Konger id...

Send us Fan Mail New Episode! This week we have home cook, recipe writer/designer, food lover, blogger Jeannette of Wok&Kin on the podcast. She is a home cook with Chinese and Vietnamese family recipes that she shares online to over 30000+ followers on Instagram! She was so gracious with her time and shared her story with us being a food content creator, her connection to food, how food and fa...

Send us Fan Mail A work-from-home mom that embarked on a content-creating journey as a result of the pandemic. She creates content on Youtube about raising her mixed child in America, Cantonese teaching content (as she is teaching her son Cantonese, her native language), and a podcast series all about conversations with moms (mostly Cantonese background) around the world about their parenting stor...