HBO Original Documentary Short 38 AT THE GARDEN to Premiere in October
38 AT THE GARDEN chronicles the ascendance of Jeremy Lin during his landmark 2012 season with the New York Knicks. 38 AT THE GARDEN features an interview with Lin. In addition, journalists Lisa Ling and Pablo Torre and comedians Ronny Chieng, Hasan Minhaj and Jenny Yang, while Knicks teammates, Tyson Chandler and Iman Shumpert. Watch the trailer!
HBO To Debut Documentary 38 AT THE GARDEN This Fall
38 AT THE GARDEN features a candid, new interview with Lin. In addition, journalists Lisa Ling and Pablo Torre and comedians Ronny Chieng, Hasan Minhaj and Jenny Yang speak to the cultural impact of his success, while Knicks teammates, Tyson Chandler and Iman Shumpert, attest to his prowess on the court.
Sessions & JRC Present Fundraiser For Stand With Asian Americans, June 13
Sessions takes great pride in continuing their partnership with Joy Ruckus Club, the largest Asian music festival in the world, and virtual events promoter 400 Dayze to present I Hate Being Hated, an important fundraiser to benefit Stand with Asian Americans and to raise hate crime awareness.
Telly Leung, Ann Harada And More Rally Behind #RacismIsAVirus
The #RacismIsAVirus campaign was organized by the Broadway Diversity Project's Diane Phelan (School of Rock, The King and I, Here Lies Love) who gained immediate support from colleagues such as Marc Dela Cruz (Hamilton), Telly Leung (Aladdin, Allegiance, Rent), Ann Harada (Avenue Q, SMASH) and more.
HBO Announces Recipients of 2019 HBOAccess Writing Fellowships
HBO announced the eight writers selected, out of over 3,000 submissions, to participate in the 2019 HBOAccess Writing Fellowship. The prestigious 8 month program offers master classes and ongoing mentorship with an HBO executive as writers develop a pilot script for HBO.
Steve Martin's METEOR SHOWER, Starring Jenna Fischer, Begins Tonight at The Old Globe
The Old Globe presents the world premiere of Steve Martin's new play METEOR SHOWER, an adult comedy, marking his welcome return to the Globe following the great success of Bright Star. It will be directed by Gordon Edelstein in a co-production with Long Wharf Theatre, where Edelstein serves as Artistic Director (and no, he is not related to Barry).
Stir Friday Night 20th Anniversary Revue Begins Tonight
The 20-year old Chicago comedy troupe, Stir Friday Night, brings their 20th sketch revue thru time! On a day to get stress free at the Korean Spa, the Asian-American comedy crew discovers a time machine, instead of more bubbles in the hot tub. Once their time traveling ensues, the hilarity follows, with scenes like Confucius writing for Buzzfeed, Jeremy Lin dreaming of the first Asian-American NBA player, and a future where robots run off of shame; this Stir Friday Night crew finds the funny!
Stir Friday Night 20th Anniversary Revue to Run 10/10-11/7
The 20-year old Chicago comedy troupe, Stir Friday Night, brings their 20th sketch revue thru time! On a day to get stress free at the Korean Spa, the Asian-American comedy crew discovers a time machine, instead of more bubbles in the hot tub. Once their time traveling ensues, the hilarity follows, with scenes like Confucius writing for Buzzfeed, Jeremy Lin dreaming of the first Asian-American NBA player, and a future where robots run off of shame; this Stir Friday Night crew finds the funny!
TAG Heuer Announces New Brand Ambassador
TAG Heuer Signs Hockey Star Henrik Lundqvist as Brand Ambassador 'King Henrik', star goalie of the New York Ranger's hockey team, is now officially in the nets for TAG Heuer. It's a perfect match: a regular fixture of the world's best dressed and most beautiful lists, Henrik now adds the ultimate masculine accessory to his wardrobethe TAG Heuer Carrera.
CUNY TV's 'Asian American Life' Series Looks at Broadway Asia, Beg. Today
For its June edition, CUNY TV's ASIAN AMERICAN LIFE series presents stories about the adoption of Asians in America and profiles adoption service Also Known As; features basketball superstar Jason Brickman; and looks at entertainment giant Broadway Asia. Hosted by Ernabel Demillo from The Noguchi Museum's Sculpture Garden in Long Island City/Queens, the new episode premieres today, June 6 (2014) (*see below) and is available for viewing 24/7 on www.cuny.tv . Kyung Yoon, Paul Lin and Tinabeth Piña contribute reports.