Jim, your typical Nisei, is enjoying life, hosting a B-movie TV show and partying weekends. But when his younger brother Tony announces he’s gay, he and sister Takako have to deal with the fallout from their first-generation father…And it doesn’t help that the TV station management wa...
Before flying to China, Long was mulling bringing home a number of presents for his sisters, and an English copy of the Chinese novel Journey to the West, for himself -- a fan of Chinese mythologies. A tight schedule gave him hardly any chance to the fiction, but he was more than happ...
The Simpsons has long been the cornerstone of Fox and its Animation Domination schedule where shows like American Dad! first found their footing, but The Simpsons now finds itself a step behind the competition as Family Guy slides into first place for the month of February while The Simpsons ...
And it definitely is the first time a theatrical film in that genre has been designed as the pilot for a TV series — a fact that, when it becomes clear in the movie’s final minutes, may strike many viewers as a bait-and-switch trick.Indeed, the TV series gets what can only be ...
Phillips is in Beijing attending the 14th Beijing International Film Festival (BJIFF). As a member of the Tiantan Awards jury, he has a tight schedule. He starred in the Chinese mythological epic trilogy "Creation of the Gods," the first segment of which was screened in China last summer. ...
However, The Smashing Pumpkins just added a whole set of dates without Green Day to their summer tour schedule, which will take place at arenas around the country. Their first solo date is set for July 31 in Ontario, Canada, and there are a total of 12 shows. A handful of the shows ...
At the height of his fame, from the 1950s to the 1970s, Liberace was the highest-paid entertainer in the world, with established concert residencies in Las Vegas, and an international touring schedule. Liberace embraced a lifestyle of flamboyant excess both on and off sta...
Peacock has announced the lineup of movies, TV shows, and live sports that will be available on the streaming service in September. The Peacock September 2024 schedule includes Fight Night: The Million Dollar Heist, which tells the infamous story of how an armed robbery on the night of Muhamm...
Saving the fun one for last: I was a featured actor in the 1976 TV-movie, Farewell to Manzanar, and was prevailed upon by publisher Kenji Taguma to organize and moderate a virtual cast and crew reunion prior to the COVID-safe screening of the film at a San Jose drive-in theater. We...
American Incarceration, and I’ll share some of them at this annual poetry festival on the panel, “Issei Zen & Other Migrations,” with fellow panelists Barbara Johns, Sharon Hashimoto, Claudia Castro Luna, and Gabriella Gutiérrez y Muhs. Moderated by Jason Wirth.Registrationandschedulehere. ...