Our special guest this week is Chad Hardy, creator of the Mormons Exposed calendar series, featuring Mormon women and men showcased in their sexy (but still-PG) glory. His calendar got him booted out of the LDS and cost him his degree at BYU but on the flipside, they’re unexpectedly big in the gay community. Junichi [...]
Posts from ‘April, 2010’
POPCAST #4.2 w/ guest Phil Yu (AngryAsianMan)
After taking last week off, we’re back this week, this time with Phil Yu, aka Angry Asian Man where we pepper him with all questions AZN, including his views on the new K-Town off-shoot of Jersey Shore, unforgivable Asian faux pas-es, and how Angry Asian Man may (or may not) conquer the internet.
NO POPCAST THIS WEEK
Oliver’s out of town but we’ll be back next week (possibly with Angry Asian Man, Phil Yu).
INTERVIEWS WITH THE WRITERS OF ‘LOST’
If you’re like me, this last season of Lost has been startling (if not predictably frustrating as well) and I was lucky enough to talk to three of the writers for the show – Melinda Hsu Taylor, Damon Lindelof and Carlton Cuse. Specifically, I wanted to talk to them about the shaping of the Asian [...]
POPCAST #4.1 w/ guest EVELYN MCDONNELL: SANDY WEST AND THE RUNAWAYS + THE FATE OF CATHOLICISM
Evelyn McDonnell, acclaimed music journalist, joins us to talk about her recent LA Weekly cover story on Sandy West and the Runaways. Before that though, Junichi and I touch on the future of the Catholic Church in the wake of the sex abuse scandals and alleged cover-ups. Download and listen later.
PODCAST #3.3: w/ guest TONI BROADDUS: CURRENT TELEVISION, LGBT RIGHTS
In this week’s podcast, we welcome guest Toni Broaddus, executive director of the Equality Federation. In the second half of the podcast, Toni and us discuss current legal/political/cultural battles around civil rights for the LGBT community in the workplace and marriage. In the first half, Junichi and Oliver discuss contemporary television, including what shows we [...]