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UnMuted: the TransMuted PodcastEpisode 47, featuring Wesley YangI’m honored to have Wesley Yang here today. Wesley became a publishing sensation when his first book of essays, The Souls of Yellow Folk, came out in hardback in 2018 to much well-deserved acclaim. Not long after that, he learned just enough about the gathering storm that was gender ideology to become well and thoroughly peaked. Instead of keeping his head down to preserve his status as a media darling favored by the gatekeepers of the New York publishing world, he chose the precise opposite path and began speaking and writing furiously about the issue th...
2026-02-091h 35
Cha with Laura and LeahCha with Jenny YangNamed one of Variety's Top Ten Comics to Watch and New York Magazine’s Vulture Comedians You Should Know, comedian Jenny Yang tours her unique blend of personal storytelling and social commentary through her standup comedy and hit monthly stage show SELF HELP ME, a competitive self-care comedy show. She has been featured at Just For Laughs Montreal, headlined at San Francisco Sketchfest, and has shared the stage with such legendary comedians as Maria Bamford and Margaret Cho. Subscribe to her Substack newsletter and weekly podcast “What Should We Talk About? with Jenny Yang” for a chat between funny friends...
2026-01-211h 13
The Super Secret Bestie ClubChanging the World with Comedy and Trauma with Jenny YangThis week on the pod, Curly and Maya sit down with the unstoppable Jenny Yang — comedian, writer, actor, and former labor organizer, which honestly sounds like two full-time jobs plus overtime. Named one of Variety’s “10 Comics to Watch,” Jenny’s written for television and appeared in shows like Netflix’s The Brothers Sun. She’s also the creator and host of SELF HELP ME — a live comedy competition that pokes fun at our obsession with self-improvement Maya Murillo and Curly Velásquez are the hosts of the Super Secret Bestie Club with production support by Karina Riveroll of Sonor...
2025-11-1946 min
Sage-Based WisdomEp. 47 - It's Giving A-Type w/ Jenny YangJenny Yang's 60% is other people's 100% and she had a menty B last summer. Brian's next version of himself is someone who initiates and plans things. Jana has been taking a break from therapy and it's backfiring. A caller asks how to get an adult job after lots of firings. Hosts: Jana Schmieding (@janaunplgd) and Brian Bahe (@brian_bahe)Guest: Jenny Yang (@jennyyangtv)Music: Steve Jenkins (@stevejenkins)Producer: John Delviscio (@johndelviscio)Have a question or comment about anything? Leave a...
2025-07-251h 01
Do You Need A Ride? with Chris Fairbanks and Karen KilgariffFlashback: In the Car with Jenny YangIn this classic episode, Chris and Karen welcome actor and comedian Jenny Yang to chat about competitive self-care, men avoiding therapy and more! https://www.instagram.com/dynarpodcast/ https://twitter.com/DynarPodcast https://www.facebook.com/dynarpodcast/ Buy Merch! https://www.exactlyrightmedia.com/merch Follow Jenny Yang – Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/jennyyangtv/ Twitter - https://twitter.com/jennyyangtv Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/jennyyangtv/ Support this podcast by shopping our latest sponsor deals and...
2025-05-2653 min
Add to Cart with Kulap Vilaysack & SuChin PakJenny Yang’s Rest is Resistance. You Step Up.The Aunties wrap up their Asian American/Pacific Islander/Native Hawaiian Heritage Month programming with returning champion, Jenny Yang! They talk about her new weekly podcast, “What Should We Talk About? With Jenny Yang”, how she’s living a 2025 no buy/low buy lifestyle, and how she maintains her naturally blonde hair. Please note, Add To Cart contains mature themes and may not be appropriate for all listeners. To see all products mentioned in this episode, head to @addtocartpod on Instagram. To purchase any of the products, see below. Jenny...
2025-05-2040 min
Feminist BuzzkillsAnti-Abortion Science: The Grift that Keeps on Grifting With Jenny Yang & Susan RinkunasRest In Power to our dear friend and activist, Jill Sobule. We did it all with you, Jill, and will continue to carry you with us in all our work.This week, your Feminist Buzzkills are once again joined by our very own, funny AF Alyssa Al-Dookhi! Sometimes you just need an extra hand in taking out the abobo-related trash that piles up throughout the week – and this week’s trash is STACKED. The anti-abortion grifters are grifting this week as they hard-launched a fuckton of fake science on the dangers of abortion pills. It’s straight up bul...
2025-05-0256 min
Brutally AnnaJenny Yang Is Captain Save A HoJenny Yang has tried to save the world in many ways, but for now, she's saving us all with a little bit of humor. Named as one of Variety's top 10 comics to watch. Jenny talks about her transition from her slam poetry days and a high-stress career in politics to comedy. She shares how her upbringing as an Asian American immigrant shaped her path and her passion for representation in Hollywood. Jenny opens up about personal struggles during the pandemic, including the loss of her father and coping with mental health. We also dive into her love story with...
2025-03-311h 11
Minnie Questions with Minnie DriverJenny YangMinnie questions Jenny Yang, comedian, writer, and actor. Jenny tells stories of teaching her mom to hug her back, finding a love that’s cozy, and spontaneously creates a new t-shirt company with Minnie.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2025-02-1931 min
Sleeping with CelebritiesComedian Jenny Yang’s Kitchen Is Full of Mechanical ContraptionsJenny Yang has a headlining spot in comedy clubs everywhere, a master’s degree in urban planning, and a penchant for piling her kitchen countertops high with a variety of devices and appliances. Egg cookers? She’ll tell you about that. Grapefruit spoons? Jenny has thoughts. Microplanes? Oh yeah, that’s covered. Hear about a million kitchen doohickeys and gizmos as you drift off to sleep, hopefully not in the kitchen.Learn more about Jenny Yang and her comedy by going to www.JennyYang.tv.Hey Sleepy Heads, is there anyone whose voice you’d like to...
2024-12-1843 minDo You Need A Ride? with Chris Fairbanks and Karen KilgariffS4 - Ep. 64 - Jenny YangThis week, Chris and Karen welcome actor and comedian Jenny Yang to chat about competitive self-care, men avoiding therapy and more! https://www.instagram.com/dynarpodcast/ https://twitter.com/DynarPodcast https://www.facebook.com/dynarpodcast/ Buy Merch! https://www.exactlyrightmedia.com/merch Follow Jenny Yang – Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/jennyyangtv/ Twitter - https://twitter.com/jennyyangtv Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/jennyyangtv/ Support this podcast by shopping our latest sponsor deals and promotions a...
2024-11-1153 min
Cool Cool CoolSelf Help Me with Jenny YangThis week, I sit down with the amazing Jenny Yang, a multi-talented creator, comedian, and fierce advocate for the AAPI community who stars in the hit Netflix show The Brothers' Son. We chat about her journey through Hollywood, the importance of nurturing our creative voices, and the ups and downs of the industry—no gatekeeping here! Jenny opens up about her experience with IVF and the wild complexities of the healthcare system. We also dive into her comedy show Self Help Me, where she takes a comedic look at wellness while keeping it real. Connect wit...
2024-10-3145 min
The Art of GriefThe Thin Line Between Laughter & Tears with Jenny YangComedian, writer, actor and Self Help Me-guru Jenny Yang joins us this week to talk about the thin line between laughter and tears, and the global, cumulative griefs she–and we–have experienced over the last five years. Jenny offers an emotionally honest account of her fertility challenges, and how she confronted that grief with a healing, satirical photo project using the aesthetics of "birth announcements." Karen and Jenny compare notes about Filipino vs. Taiwanese expressions of grief, while Megan and Jenny discuss a range of therapeutic journeys, their benefits and their drawbacks. "Birth Announcements" Photo Project: https...
2024-09-2346 min
Jordan, Jesse, GO!Slurb Slurb, with Jenny YangThis week, we welcome comedian, writer, and actor Jenny Yang (The Brothers Sun), to chat about their favorite tropes, competitive hangs, the time she fought Michelle Yeoh on tv, and so much more!See everything Jenny Yang. Make style easy—get started today at Stitch Fix dot com slash JJGO.That’s Stitch Fix dot com slash JJGO.Follow the podcast on Instagram and send us your dank memes!Jordan Morris is doing a book tour for Youth Group! See Jordan at Baltimore Comic-Con, September 20th - 22nd! Come see Judge John Hod...
2024-09-1257 min
CleoPODtra"Upwards Spiral" with Jenny Yang, Taiwanese-American Comic, Actor, TV Writer & ProducerIn this episode, Lynn and Christie chat with Jenny Yang about her upbringing as a Taiwanese-born, Los Angeles-raised overachiever. They discuss her obsession with the wellness industrial complex; coping with burnout and depression; ambition; her transition from politics to a creative career; and how she located her Self and values along the way.
Named one of Variety's "Top Ten Comics to Watch" and New York Magazine/ Vulture's "Comedians You Should Know," comedian Jenny Yang tours her unique blend of personal storytelling and social commentary through her standup comedy and hit monthly stage show SELF...
2024-07-151h 07
Science Straight UpInspired by Nature: The Chemistry That Powers our Planet--Dr. Jenny Yang, UC IrvineOur planet has always been powered by sunlight. Plants use light and water and air to grow through the process of photosynthesis. Dr. Jenny Yang, Professor of Chemistry at the University of California, Irvine proposes that we imitate plants to produce fuel through artificial photosynthesis. That fuel would be carbon neutral because we would be pulling CO2 out ot the air to manufacture it. She says this would be part of a portfolio of green solutions to man-made climate change that threatens the future of our planet. Dr Yang spoke at a "town talk" sponsored by Telluride Science. Moderators: Judy M...
2024-07-0224 min
Chapel ProbationREPOST: After Hours #3 Jenny Yang- The Acclaimed Actor and Comedian Remembers...APU?Repost in honor of The Brothers Sun, a series that was just cancelled despite being hugely popular. All the love to Jenny Yang.
Before Jenny Yang became a big-time comedian and Buzzfeed sensation, before she became a writer for television, and before she was cast as one of the stars of The Brothers Sun, a Netflix dramedy starring Michelle Yeoh, Jenny was a brand new comic, looking for stage time. I had her perform at APU for the Asian club, APASO, and the head of Student Life liked her so much, he booked her...
2024-03-0535 min
Stroke It Guide PodcastEP 110 Courage over Confidence with Annie Margarita YangEpisode Write Up:Courage over Confidence with Annie Margarita YangToday's episode is all about living big with my guest Annie Margarita Yang. Annie offers bold takes and fresh perspectives on her YouTube channel which centers around helping young adults and recent grads land their dream job and pay off their student loans quickly. Her candid approach is on full display in the interview and we have a lively chat about what inspired her recent award-winning and best-selling book, “The 5 Day Job Search.”Based on true experiences Annie shares how...
2024-01-2546 min
Girls On GuysBeware of the Pedestal w/ Jenny Yang & Mike MenendezToday we got comedian and actress Jenny Yang as well as stand-up comedian, Mike Menendez. We talk about our insatiable childhood crushes, being a late bloomer and the concept of “waiting for someone special.” We agree that being book smart is overrated and as hard as it might be to accept, you should really trust your friends’ opinions on your partner. We discuss the importance of being a good listener. Dating someone that is complementary versus similar. Jenny met her fiance on Hinge. Mike learned how to flirt a la George Clooney. And, Nina is a beautiful woman who is unf...
2023-09-201h 05
Maximum Film!Episode 306: 'Joy Ride' with Jenny YangIn Adele Lim's boisterous directorial debut, JOY RIDE, four American friends get up to some major hijinks while in China. But there's more than laughs on offer in this comedy, which the gang discusses with comedian Jenny Yang. Then, we send some groups of friends on vacations of our own design.What’s GoodAlonso - The Bear Ep. 206Drea - The cookies of 2023Jenny - Being backIfy - RTX, BBQITIDICGQ Editor Who Axed an Anti-Zaslav Story Is Producing Movie for Warner Bros.The Coen Brothers are Ge...
2023-07-141h 00
everything's fine with Jenny Yang Podcastlow effort, high yum food as self-carereal quick life update first: I’M GOING ON TOUR! The Fiancé Energy standup comedy tour (with a couple of my Self Help Me variety shows sprinkled in). jennyyang.tv for tickets and dates. East Coast is my first leg. Can you support my striking WGA writer-ass by getting tickets, bringing your friends and sharing my tour website jennyyang.tv with your buds? New York and Boston up first! thank youuuuuuu
2023-07-0409 minAdd to Cart with Kulap Vilaysack & SuChin PakAdd it Again: Glass Hair and Other Phenomenal Summer Tips (with Jenny Yang)In honor of Asian Pacific American Heritage Month, we are spotlighting some of our fave episodes with AAPI creators. This week: Jenny Yang! Hot Vax Summer is in full swing and Ku and Su are here to tell you about their best summer add to carts. Ku has found the best new party toy for your backyard BBQs since Bop-It. And, could it be? Is that, SuChin? SuChin Pak? In a somewhat-swimsuit-like material?? Plus actor, writer, and comedian (and Buffet First Responder) Jenny Yang joins to reveal her latest add to cart items. You can fi...
2023-05-1250 min
The Bitchuation RoomKing Sh*t with Jenny Yang & Rotimi AdeoyeA jury finds Trump a rap... "sexual abuser". Sure, we'll take it I guess. Comedian Jenny Yang joins to talk about E Jean Carroll's defamation and rape lawsuit against the former president coming to a close, and why she as a writer is on strike with the WGA. Also in the room is Rotimi Adeoye, communications director of the ACLU to talk about Justice Clarence Thomas' no good very bad week of bald-faced corruption scandals and how the GOP is trying to disenfranchise young voters. Because why would they want the youth to vote? Finally, there's a new King of E...
2023-05-101h 19
The Bitchuation RoomKing Sh*t with Jenny Yang & Rotimi AdeoyeA jury finds Trump a rap... "sexual abuser". Sure, we'll take it I guess. Comedian Jenny Yang joins to talk about E Jean Carroll's defamation and rape lawsuit against the former president coming to a close, and why she as a writer is on strike with the WGA. Also in the room is Rotimi Adeoye, communications director of the ACLU to talk about Justice Clarence Thomas' no good very bad week of bald-faced corruption scandals and how the GOP is trying to disenfranchise young voters. Because why would they want the youth to vote? Finally, there's a new King o...
2023-05-101h 19
Gettin' Better with Ron Funches# 235 - High Hydration Dough with Jenny YangToday on the podcast I sit with my friend Jenny Yang. We talk about her show Self Help Me, our casual red carpet style, Italy, writing comedy and how Jenny is Gettin’ Better. Follow Jenny on social media https://jennyyang.tv/ https://www.instagram.com/jennyyangtv/ https://twitter.com/jennyyangtv Follow me on my Twitch channel for comedy nights, video games with friends, and more! https://www.twitch.tv/ron_funches Become a Patron at http://www.patreon.com/gettin...
2023-04-251h 21
Policy MattersEpisode 37: DOL Faces Another Departure as Jenny Yang Leaves OFCCPWith Jenny Yang suddenly departing the Department of Labor’s Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (“OFCCP”) for a position in the White House, the Biden Administration must contend with another open leadership role at the Department. Scott Hecker sits down with expert Christy Kiely to discuss Yang’s legacy at the OFCCP; what the transition to a new director could mean for employers; pressing issues the new permanent OFCCP director will need to address; and the key differences between Yang and her acting successor, career government employee Michele Hodge. Join Scott and Christy as they talk through these issues, as well...
2023-04-1813 min
The Anxiety Advantage - A TigerSpiritUK PodcastAnxiety, Women and Diversity in the Workplace - Jenny Garrett OBE S02 Ep05What are some of the anxieties and challenges facing women who are the main breadwinners in their family? And for women working in male-dominated workspaces,what other additional challenges do we face, especially if we are from an ethnically diverse background? Leadership coach Jenny Garrett OBE joins host Yang-May Ooi on The Anxiety Advantage to share her expertise working with women and corporations at the highest level - and also speaks honestly and openly about the anxieties and challenges she herself faced in her life and career. –Please note...
2023-03-0949 min
Be the Bridge Podcast with Latasha MorrisonBest of Be the Bridge - Cultural Views - A Conversation on Christians and Voting with Jenny Yang, Kathryn Freeman, and Michael WearThis episode brings together faith leaders Kathryn Freeman, Jenny Yang, and Michael Wear to discuss a hot button issue-civic engagement for American Christians. We'll hear from each of them about what it means for followers of Christ to love their neighbors through politics, voting, and the "third space." How do we move from awareness to action, and action to advocacy? Our amazing guests help us understand the challenges and rewards of participation in the political sphere as people of faith.
Host & Executive Producer - Latasha Morrison
Senior Producer - Lauren C. Brown
Producer, Edi...
2022-11-0157 min
Hardwired: On the Frontlines of FreedomJenny Yang, World Relief/Refugee & Immigration PolicyOur interview with Jenny Yang uncovers the many evident and unseen challenges of the refugee experience. How can a country and local community address both the humanitarian needs of refugees, and holistically and structurally provide a welcoming and inclusive environment? You'll want to hear the insights from someone as knowledgeable in this field as Jenny Yang. This episode is especially timely as Hardwired wraps up a series of student refugee training workshops throughout Virginia. With the generous support of Virginia Humanities and in partnership with five refugee resettlement agencies, Hardwired's refugee training program for students provided an op...
2022-10-2155 min
everything's fine with Jenny Yang Podcasthow to do korean spas: don't just relax. relax HARDwe are still in this sisyphean public health crisis/crises! but if you feel like the stress of being around other mouth-breathers in a moist environment is outweighed by the potential for relaxation at a Korean spa, here are my tips for not just relaxing, but relaxing HARD — Korean Style™.(full disclosure. i wrote this sh*t in like December of 2013 in an old blog of mine but i like it so much i wanted to repost it here for substack AND do an audio of it because. FUN! so click on the audio if you want to h...
2022-08-0413 min
HER With Amena BrownHER Replay: She Funny (featuring Jenny Yang)This week I am talking and laughing with standup comedian, writer, actor and one of Variety’s 10 Comics to Watch for 2020, Jenny Yang! Jenny shares how she discovered comedy and how she uses her funny to fight for justice through social media and video games. You can find more info on Jenny at her website JennyYang.tv or on Twitter and Instagram @jennyyangtv! Please enjoy this episode from the HER Archives. To get transcripts, links, and details from each episode, check out the show notes. To continue your support of the podcast and my work, beco...
2022-07-2646 min
Lady to Lady"The 7-Eleven Code" ft. Jenny YangJenny Yang (@jennyyangtv) joins the ladies to talk about feeling shame, who buys those weird pills at 7-Eleven and Brandie tells stories about driving for Lyft. Jenny also talks about getting engaged, they play This or That and they answer two lady problems about getting over a guy and not having sex with a boyfriend anymore!Have a lady problem that needs answering? Send the ladies an email at: ladytoladycomedy@gmail.com or, better yet, leave us a voicemail at (323) 6BUTT30!Want to support the show and get access to bonus content? You can do so...
2022-07-061h 09
Enemies with Liza TreygerChatty Immigrant Bonding with Jenny YangObama-award-winning comedian, former labor organizer, writer and performer, Jenny Yang chats with Liza about growing up an immigrant and the differences between good and bad manipulation. And, of course, Souplantation. Like the show? Rate Enemies 5-Stars on Apple Podcasts and let us know who your enemies are by calling 323-677-1943 or emailing enemiesthepodcast@gmail.comFollow Liza Treyger:Twitter: @glittercheese Instagram: @glittercheese and @enemiespodcastFollow Jenny Yang: Twitter and Instagram: @jennyyangtv Advertise on Enemies via Gumball.fmSee o...
2022-05-251h 23
everything's fine with Jenny Yang Podcastdoes mahjong...heal?I video-called Mom and caught her playing mahjong with friends for the first time since like a decade and it made me so happy. She was holding the phone with her left hand perfectly trained on her own smiling face while still pushing out tiles with her right hand. I was like um excuuuuse me? Smiles? Mahjong?You gotta understand. For the last decade, the reality show I saw from my mom’s video calls was just painful cycles of venting about my old ass dad. She’d either be inconsolable about his tantrums and heal...
2022-05-2404 min
Earwolf PresentsEarwolf Presents: Scam Goddess feat. Jenny YangLooking for the best comedy podcasts? Earwolf Presents showcases our talented hosts and our favorite episodes from the Earwolf universe! Let us surprise you!
Here is: Scam Goddess. In honor Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, we are featuring an episode of Scam Goddess featuring Actress, Writer, Comedian and Host Jenny Yang. Jenny joins the Scam Goddess herself Laci Mosley, to discuss Action Park, a popular New Jersey based amusement/water park in 80’s that conducted money laundering schemes, shady money practices and scams. Check out Jenny Yang’s comedy at jennyyang.tv.
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2022-05-201h 02
everything's fine with Jenny Yang Podcasti had an abortion*** content warning: abortion, miscarriage, pregnancy ***i had an abortion. and i wanted the baby.it was almost two years ago. i got pregnant and was so happy.but at the 12-week checkup, my doctor said my baby’s heart stopped at 8 weeks.for those last four weeks, my body still felt pregnant. pregnancy hormones telling me to rest, eat, and grow what was in my womb. hormones that continued pulsating inside me even after the fetus stopped growing.what a sick joke. for two weeks af...
2022-05-0604 min
everything's fine with Jenny Yang Podcastum where's dad's grave?note: the ‘RONA finally got me so i’ve been resting and missed a week of posting with you. but i’m back! thank you for your support and being my substack Day Ones!It was my first time visiting my dad’s grave since his burial. The headstone hadn’t come in yet. You know, supply chain issues from Asia or some shit. Just an empty canister for placing flowers and the light scar from a new piece of turf covering the burial dirt. When we went and “shopped” for the plot a few years ago it w...
2022-04-1600 min
everything's fine with Jenny Yang PodcastTHREAD: no, *this* is the best take on that SLAPThis week is a “THREAD” week. That means I’d love to hear you in the comments with an answer to this: What are your tricks for doing LESS in life? Let’s hear tips, tricks, and full-on stories where doing less really helped.Oh, I’m serious. I love hearing ways that we can work smarter not harder etc etc. But also ways that we draw emotional and practical boundaries for ourselves when we feel overwhelmed. Maybe you’re good at delegating to your partner? Or even just simple tricks for cutting down on cleaning chores or running e...
2022-03-3107 min
everything's fine with Jenny Yang Podcastf*ck the anti-asian haters. we need more "abby" energy.everything’s fine with Jenny Yang is your weekly reminder to find joy in an unjust world. jenny’s thoughts and stories about love, grief, weird shit, and doing what we can to feel okay. this thing may morph into something else. who knows? i hope to touch your heart and tickle your sphincters. and if you like it, please share this with a friend and subscribe and comment.
2022-03-1709 min
The Happy Hour with Jamie IveyHH Bonus: Learn and Pray Together for Ukraine with Jenny Yang“For those of us who follow Jesus, there is a specific calling for us to care about what’s going on in our world.What’s happening in Ukraine is so big, and at times can feel impossible to wrap our brains around. The last couple of weeks has felt heavy and difficult to know how to engage, how to demonstrate I care, and what to pray. I’ve invited my friend, Jenny Yang, onto the show for a special episode on how to learn, pray, and take action on this issue as believers.Jenny Yang wor...
2022-03-1443 min
Christ Community Church - Special GuestsWelcoming the Stranger with Jenny YangThe command and expectation to love the foreigner is deeply tied to the heart of God. However, one of the challenges we face in our cultural context is the way this subject has been polarized by partisan perspectives. Followers of Jesus must fight the temptation within our culture to view the subject of immigration primarily through a political or economic lens, before viewing it through a biblical one. As we seek to love and care for our immigrant neighbors we must do so by being tethered to the Scriptures, in tune with the heart of God, and i...
2022-01-151h 21
Pillow FightPETE DAVIDSON IS THE ULTIMATE GROUPIE W/ JENNY YANGThis week, I invited award winning comedian, writer, podcast host, and speaker Jenny Yang to come gossip with me. Jenny is based in LA and performs regularly. You can find more of her on Twitter and Instagram @jennyyangtv.In this episode, we discuss:- Warren Buffett's windowless dorm - Mark Zuckerberg's frontal lobe- How guys who can't fuck are society's villain origin story- Kim and Pete Davidson's humble beginnings- Familiar titty vs. stranger titty- The psychology of an anti-Free Britney-er
2021-11-0848 min
Pillow FightPETE DAVIDSON IS THE ULTIMATE GROUPIE W/ JENNY YANGThis week, I invited award winning comedian, writer, podcast host, and speaker Jenny Yang to come gossip with me. Jenny is based in LA and performs regularly. You can find more of her on Twitter and Instagram @jennyyangtv.In this episode, we discuss:- Warren Buffett's windowless dorm - Mark Zuckerberg's frontal lobe- How guys who can't f**k are society's villain origin story- Kim and Pete Davidson's humble beginnings- Familiar titty vs. stranger titty...
2021-11-0848 min
Feeling AsianPolitics To Poetry To Comedy (feat. Jenny Yang, Comedian)Jenny Yang is an LA-based standup comedian, tv writer and professional opinion-haver. She discusses how her college experience and career in politics helped her establish a unique voice in the comedy world. Jenny also talks about what it means to be an Asian comedian who is known for having a strong political voice. Brian talks about having multiple panic attacks in the past week and Youngmi discusses the constant feeling of not doing enough. Follow her work at @jennyyangtv. Please leave us a review on iTunes and subscribe to our Patreon if you enjoy our podcast!
2021-10-2047 min
Livin' The Bream PodcastHow You Can Help in Afghanistan & Haiti ft. Jenny YangThis week, Shannon sits down with the Senior Vice President of Advocacy and Policy at World Relief, Jenny Yang to discuss the details of the situations on the ground in Afghanistan and Haiti.
Jenny discusses how you can help those in need in both Afghanistan and Haiti, as well as what she and her advocacy group, World Relief, are doing to improve the dire situations on the ground in those countries.
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2021-08-2722 min
Couples TherapyJenny YangCreator of Comedy Crossing, stand-up and writer Jenny Yang joins us today (you might also know Jenny as a former writer for Busy Tonight and as one of Variety's "10 Comics to Watch" in 2020), and what a gosh darn joy it was! We taped this a lil' while ago when Mabel had first started peeing everywhere, and we really needed this talk to drag us out of our despair! Jenny tells us all about the void inside her, her addiction to beefcake boys and the transformation that led her to like guys' soft, gooey centers! PLUS, of course, we answer YOUR...
2021-08-101h 21
Kata dan LukaHati Yang Lupa DiriKenyataannya, hatiku larut pada fana yang tercipta oleh kedua matamu. Aku menjadi begitu naif karena telah mengagumi seseorang yang belum menjadi milikku. Dengan melanggar hukum yang telah ditetapkan, aku terus berusaha karna raga ini telah tak berdaya akibat hati yang salah mendarat.
2021-08-0701 minAdd to Cart with Kulap Vilaysack & SuChin PakGlass Hair and Other Phenomenal Summer Tips (with Jenny Yang)Hot Vax Summer is in full swing and Ku and Su are here to tell you about their best summer add to carts. Ku has found the best new party toy for your backyard BBQs since Bop-It. And, could it be? Is that, SuChin? SuChin Pak? In a somewhat-swimsuit-like material?? Plus actor, writer, and comedian (and Buffet First Responder) Jenny Yang joins to reveal her latest add to cart items. You can find more Jenny Yang at https://jennyyang.tv/ or on insta @jennyyangtv Please note, Add To Cart contains mature the...
2021-07-2750 min
Why ThoHow'd She Do That: SVP of Advocacy and Policy Jenny YangJenny Yang took us to church on today's episode! With almost 20 years of experience working on policy around immigrant and refugee issues, Jenny is an incredible communicator, and clearly articulates the need for Christians to better understand the overarching story of migration in scripture. This is important to our understanding of how to think about, and relate to, immigrants (what the Bible calls strangers and foreigners). She offers helpful advice for engaging in difficult discussions with our loved ones and how we can take action in our daily lives.
Side note, one of our favorite bits is that Jenny bakes...
2021-07-1536 min
CLATV OutcomesLead Like It Matters to God - Jenny Yang: Courage"I think people think about courage as a lack of fear. And I don't think it's not having any fear. I think courage is acting despite your fear to take a step in the right direction to do the right thing. And a lot of times, I think when it comes to leadership, you need to have the courage to do the right thing and to do the unpopular thing."
Jenny Yang, Senior Vice President of Public Affairs at World Relief and the Co-Chair of the Refugee Council USA Advocacy Committee. In this episode, Jenny discusses the courage it takes to...
2021-05-1946 min
Amplify Peace: Creating a Better Story TogetherBeyond Headlines and Politics with Jenny YangSend a textJenny Yang is the Senior Vice President of Advocacy and Policy at World Relief where she provides oversight for all advocacy initiatives and policy positions for the organization. She represents the organization’s advocacy priorities to the U.S. government and leads mobilization efforts on advocacy campaigns. She has worked over a decade in refugee protection, immigration policy, and human rights protections and was on the active deployment roster for the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees. Previous to World Relief, she worked at one of the largest political consulting companies in the DC ar...
2021-05-1742 min
Not (Blank) EnoughJenny Yang : Not Powerful EnoughActivism, Overachieving, Power Dynamics and Poetry. From first generational guilt and overachieving, to migrating from Taiwan as a 5-year-old, and how her activism led to comedy and poetry! Asian-American writer and comedian, Jenny Yang, and Grasie Mercedes have an intriguing conversation that they titled, Not Powerful Enough. OUR GUEST: IG: @jennyyangtv Twitter: @jennyyangtv Facebook: Jenny Yang YouTube: Jenny Yang Website: http://jennyyang.tv/ Jenny Links: https://linktr.ee/jennyyangtv THE SHOW: Please rate and review the show on iTunes. It really h...
2021-04-1335 min
Asian Not AsianCode Switching Table Manners (w/ Jenny Yang, Variety's 10 Comics to Watch)THIS WEEK WE GOT JENNY YANG! Jenny is a former labor organizer turned stand up comedian, and we talk with her about how comedy and activism can co-exist in this political climate, doing Asian comedy shows with problematic names, and how she shares a birthday with Fumi!! PLUS ANOTHER MISMANAGEMENT CONSULTING that’s all about code switching table manners!!! SUBMIT YOUR PROBLEM TO OUR NEW SEGMENT ‘MISMANAGEMENT CONSULTING” https://forms.gle/ZtNB5VFKQfq6Z64R8 U P C O M I N G E V E N T S...
2020-11-161h 14
Pod for the CauseElection Breakdown with Travon Free & Jenny Yang On our first post-Election episode, comedians Travon Free and Jenny Yang join host Allyn Brooks-LaSure to break down the 2020 Election and the state of comedy as we transition from the Trump Presidency to a Biden-Harris Administration.
2020-11-1128 min
Plum RadioEp. 27: Colonizing Animal Crossing for Comedy, ft. Jenny YangComedian, actor, and writer Jenny Yang joins us this week to talk Comedy Crossing, her new standup show inside the game Animal Crossing. Jenny started Comedy Crossing after the pandemic as a way to build community in our quarantined world, but in the wake of George Floyd’s murder, Comedy Crossing became a fundraising platform that has raised over $30,000 for Black Lives Matter related causes. But as journalists, we’re obligated to ask the hard questions: is playing Animal Crossing an act of colonization?? Do we accept tiny, cute capitalism? And do Animal Crossing players (like the Biden / Harris camp...
2020-10-2800 min
Realistically with Liz: Conversations with New Yorkers30. Jenny Yang: Foodie, Lifestyle Blogger, and New YorkerLiz is interviewing Jenny Yang (Jen for short), a lifestyle blogger, in today's episode. Jen is a self-proclaimed foodie, shopaholic, and beauty addict living in New York City who loves to strike up random conversations about all topics with anyone who’s willing to lend an ear. Coming from an extremely small town, NYC was a dream come true. Also, Jen is an alumna of New York University, who double majored in Economics and Politics with a minor in Chinese (can you say wow!). She loves writing and has an obsession of documenting everyday life, which together gave birth to he...
2020-10-2454 minBe the Bridge Podcast with Latasha Morrison210 - Christians and the Third Space: Voting, Justice, and Righteousness with Kathryn Freeman, Jenny Yang, and Michael WearThis episode brings together faith leaders Kathryn Freeman, Jenny Yang, and Michael Wear to discuss a hot button issue-civic engagement for American Christians. We'll hear from each of them about what it means for followers of Christ to love their neighbors through politics, voting, and the "third space." How do we move from awareness to action, and action to advocacy? Our amazing guests help us understand the challenges and rewards of participation in the political sphere as people of faith.
Host & Executive Producer - Latasha Morrison
Senior Producer - Lauren C. Brown
Producer, Edi...
2020-10-1358 min
The Bitchuation Room$750 with Josh Fox & Jenny YangA crooked president, why the Green Party isn’t serious, and how to get a can of spinach to Joe Biden before the debate. Oscar-nominated filmmaker and activist Josh Fox, and comedian Jenny Yang join Francesca to traverse the current American political hellscape together. Plus, which cartoon character would make a better supreme court justice than current nominee, ACB or "Sharia Sharon”? Featuring: Josh Fox (@joshfoxfilm) Jenny Yang (@jennyangtv) Francesca Fiorentini (@franifio) Tip us to help the show keep afloat:Venmo: @TBR-LIVE, CashApp: @TBRLive Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more...
2020-09-281h 14The Bitchuation Room$750 with Josh Fox & Jenny YangA crooked president, why the Green Party isn’t serious, and how to get a can of spinach to Joe Biden before the debate. Oscar-nominated filmmaker and activist Josh Fox, and comedian Jenny Yang join Francesca to traverse the current American political hellscape together. Plus, which cartoon character would make a better supreme court justice than current nominee, ACB or "Sharia Sharon”? Featuring: Josh Fox (@joshfoxfilm) Jenny Yang (@jennyangtv) Francesca Fiorentini (@franifio) Tip us to help the show keep afloat:Venmo: @TBR-LIVE, CashApp: @TBRLive See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
2020-09-281h 14
Sunstorm with Alicia Garza & Ai-jen PooYou'll Laugh with Jenny YangJenny Yang’s lane is making people laugh. A writer and comedian, Jenny explains why she left labor organizing to become a performer—and how she’s still doing the work by telling stories, organizing through shows, and turning despair into creativity. Ai-jen and Alicia also discuss the importance of changing narratives, from what we tell ourselves to what we tell each other. Plus: Jenny’s latest viral video, the power of Gen Z, and why it’s OK to get uncomfortable.Find Jenny Yang @jennyyangtvText SUNSTORM to 97779 for update...
2020-09-1531 min
The Dork ForestJenny Yang and I talk DISCOVERED Comfort FoodJenny Yang (@jennyyangtv) is a great comic and discovered weird (to her) midwestern delacacies like Peanut butter and jelly SANDWICHES, tuna casserole and I share that I never had toast with butter AND jelly on it. Because I wasn’t raised by the Rockerfellers. You will love. for 10% off your first month of COUNSELING. We all need it right now. Maybe you try these qualified people. Donate to The Dork Forest if you like the show. There’s paypal links and venmo my email address. Links to everything is at www.dorkforest.com or . USE THE AMAZON link on the fron...
2020-07-281h 04
You Can Do It with Bri PruettA Very Special Episode with Jenny YangGuest: Jenny YangRacial Justice Leaders: Rachel Cargle, Ijeoma Oluo, W Kamau Bell, Hari KondaboluOrganizations: Black Lives Matter LA (use this link to find your local chapter)Los Angeles Police Budget Protests: search #peoplesbudgetLA for information on direct actions.
2020-06-0342 min
The Disrupters: Faith Changing CultureJenny Yang Stands Strong in the Midst of a Moral Sea ChangeImmigration hasn’t always been as controversial as it is now. In the past, churches seemed to agree that any opportunity to bring the gospel to the foreigner would be welcomed. But in the last several years, Jenny Yang has found herself in the midst of a great transition.
So, how has Yang, the Senior Vice President of Advocacy & Policy at World Relief and author of Welcoming the Stranger, coped with the church’s moral whiplash? By focusing on reassessing assumptions. “I'm hopeful despite all of this,” says Yang, “because my sense is that this is perhaps a season that's giving us...
2020-03-301h 01
Inside the Disney VaultUnder Wraps (1997) with Jenny YangWhen you're a kid who LOVES monster movies- you're gonna take in a sentient mummy who understands English, okay? The amazing Jenny Yang (@jennyyangtv) joins us to figure out why Amy is SO MEAN to poor Gilbert who's doing his best with an unstable mother and what planet Leonard and his rag blanket came from. We have a rip roaring good time on this fun romp that set the stage for DCOMS- maybe even set the DEMAND FOR DCOMS and we couldn't be more excited by this great start. Mums NOT the word- tell us what you thought of...
2020-02-131h 11
The Open PewWelcoming the Stranger with Jenny YangIn this episode, Corey sat down with Jenny Yang, Vice President of Advocacy and Policy at World Relief for a conversation on education and welcome towards immigrants, refugees, and asylum seekers.
Jenny Yang provides oversight for all advocacy initiatives and policy positions at World Relief. She has worked in the Resettlement section of World Relief as the Senior Case Manager and East Asia Program Officer, where she focused on advocacy for refugees in the East Asia region and managed the entire refugee caseload for World Relief. Prior to World Relief, she worked at one o...
2020-01-2840 min
Someday is HereEpisode 12 - Jenny YangJenny Yang’s work on political campaigns and international affairs started in DC. Now she is the VP of Advocacy and Policy at World Relief. She explores the tension of assimilation and amplification in our ethnic journey. Jenny shares about how she navigates balancing family and her work traveling advocating for immigrants and refugees.Learn more about Jenny:Twitter: @JennyYangWR + @WorldReliefInstagram: @JennyYang318Facebook: @JennyHwangYangStay connected with me onInstagram: @vivmabuni + @somedayisherepodcastTwitter: @vivmabuniwww.vivianmabuni.comCreditsSound Engineer: Aaron Kretzman of...
2019-12-0950 min
Someday is HereEpisode 12 - Jenny YangJenny Yang’s work on political campaigns and international affairs started in DC. Now she is the VP of Advocacy and Policy at World Relief. She explores the tension of assimilation and amplification in our ethnic journey. Jenny shares about how she navigates balancing family and her work traveling advocating for immigrants and refugees.Learn more about Jenny:Twitter: @JennyYangWR + @WorldReliefInstagram: @JennyYang318Facebook: @JennyHwangYangStay connected with me onInstagram: @vivmabuni + @somedayisherepodcastTwitter: @vivmabuniwww.vivianmabuni.comCreditsSound Engineer: Aaron Kretzman of...
2019-12-0900 min
The Pursuit with Richard LeeJenny Yang - World ReliefPhiladelphia grit, 2nd grade racism, & Asian woman tokenism. Today on The Pursuit: Jenny Yang.
Jenny is the Senior Vice President of Advocacy & Policy for World Relief, based in Baltimore, MD.
Jenny applied for a job that she didn't really want in a city that she didn't want to live in... and it turned into a calling and career. We cover topics like racism, representation and tokenism through a retelling of her journey to pursue God.
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Welcoming the Stranger: buy it on Amazon...
2019-05-2937 min
Pod Is A WomanGoodnight N' Go with Jenny Yang & Amanda Brooke PerrinThis week, we're talking about one of our favorite songs (top 2 for Eli & Teresa), Goodnight N' Go! Eli & Teresa are join by Jenny Yang and Amanda Brooke Perrin to talk about the lyrics, upbeat love songs, and the original Goodnight & Go song. Ari's not the only Imogen Heap song, so are we! YUH!
Follow Jenny on Twitter and IG: @JennyYangTV
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2019-03-111h 16
The Dumbbells123: Funny and Fit (w/ Jenny Yang)You are in for a treat BellBabies! The 'Bells bring comedian Jenny Yang (Busy Tonight) into The Weight Room! Jenny is so funny and regales Euge and Stanger with her stories about growing up in the South Bay of Los Angeles and discovering shitty American food for the first time and going nuts. She also tells the guys about playing all the sports with her brothers. She even went on to play volleyball in college! Jenny had an entire other career in politics and it took her leaving all of that and becoming a comedian to truly become healthy...
2019-03-061h 22
Go Fact YourselfEp. 29: Scott Thompson & Jenny YangIt's a collision of comedians on this episode of Go Fact Yourself! Scott Thompson is known for being part of the famed comedy troupe The Kids in the Hall. How did he become a part of such a well-regarded group of funny people? Let's just say that it all started with a table full of donuts. He'll explain the rest. Scott faces off against comedian Jenny Yang. Growing up, she thought that she was destined for a career in political activism. But through a long road that included lobbying and poetry readings, she became a com...
2019-02-011h 04
Where Ya From?06: Jenny YangJenny Yang, comedian and writer for "Busy Tonight" on E!, talks to Sara about how much she loved high school in Torrance, CA; her background in politics and labor; how she stood up to her dad by proving that she was a well-behaved kid; being the family translator at a very young age; starting a comedy festival with Asian-American comics; adjusting to college life in chilly PA by wearing shorts at inappropriate times of year; and much, much more. Support the podcast through Anchor or via Patreon at Patreon.com/SaraBenincasa.
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2018-12-171h 12
How It IsExtra Stories: "Sex! It's Complicated" With Jenny YangYou wanted more? We got you. We're going to share a few extra stories from your favorite "How It Is" storytellers from Season 1. Today: Jenny Yang, the comedian and founder of the Comedy Comedy Festival, tells us about how sometimes you're surprised by your own choices.Also! A sneak peek of Season 2!Hosted by Diane Guerrero. Stay tuned for more "How It Is" coming soon!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
2018-09-1404 min
Skylight Books Podcast SeriesOnnesha Rouychouduri, "THE MARGINALIZED MAJORITY" w/ Jenny YangThe Marginalized Majority is an empowering take on living in the United States under the Trump administration, recounting each epic moment in the last year and reworking it to show the power of minority and grassroots organizations—both in our nation’s history and today—despite the clamoring of dissenting pundits. For Onnesha Roychoudhuri it is evident: to be a true ally, to see true change, we must fight for the rights of our most disenfranchised and never have we been more awake to their needs than now.
Rouychoudhuri is joined in conversation by Jenny Yang, former labor organ...
2018-09-011h 25
Maximum Film!'Crazy Rich Asians' and Whitewashing Cinema with Jenny YangThis is a feel good episode, ya'll! We've got comedian Jenny Yang on the program to talk about Crazy Rich Asians. She is uniquely qualified to discuss this film because she has seen it FIVE TIMES! This episode also signals the return of "The King of Christmas" - Alonso Duralde. He has traveled to the east coast and back to regale the crew of tales from his journey and his love for lobster. Ricky pours one out for the death of "Hiatus Ricky" as he goes back to work on Tosh.0. Plus, the gang goes over some of the mos...
2018-08-241h 04
Full Audiobooks in Non-Fiction, Current Affairs, Law, & PoliticsWelcoming the Stranger: Justice, Compassion & Truth in the Immigration Debate by Matthew Soerens, Jenny YangPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/336664 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Welcoming the Stranger: Justice, Compassion & Truth in the Immigration Debate Author: Matthew Soerens, Jenny Yang Narrator: Lyle Blaker Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 8 hours 46 minutes Release date: July 24, 2018 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 5 of Total 1 Genres: Current Affairs, Law, & Politics Publisher's Summary: Immigration is one of the most complicated issues of our time. Voices on all sides argue strongly for action and change. Christians find themselves torn between the desire to uphold laws and the call to minister to the vulnerable. In this book World Relief immigration experts Matthew Soerens...
2018-07-2405 min
Smart MouthSizzler, Souplantation & Salad Bars with Jenny YangJenny Yang on self-promotion in a gig economy, funeral potatoes, the cultural power of Wisconsin, the vile 1970s, and salad bars as “the most American thing.” We're on Patreon - come join Team Smart Mouth! www.patreon.com/smartmouthpodcast Please subscribe to (and rate & review) this podcast in iTunes or the Podcasts app so you never miss an episode! itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/smart…/id1171755407?mt https://www.facebook.com/groups/268127480409103/ www.instagram.com/smartmouthpodcast/
2018-05-0956 min
Put Your Hands Together with Cam and RheaJenny Yang, JC Coccoli, Marcella Arguello, Negin Farsad, Donny Divanian and hosts Cameron Esposito and Rhea ButcherCam and Rhea talk alarms, Phantom Thread and junk food. Sets from JC Coccoli, Jenny Yang, Donny Divanian, Negin Farsad and Marcella Arguello.
2018-05-031h 13How It IsThe Gray Area, with Anna Holmes, Kayla Whaley, and Jenny YangThe issues that matter most are never simple. Journalist and Jezebel founder Anna Holmes discusses the online outrage culture that drowns out nuance (and her own role in creating it); writer Kayla Whaley explains her longing to be catcalled (even though she doesn’t want to be harassed); and comedian Jenny Yang embraces her complexity (while she sometimes feels guilty for it). Hosted by Diane Guerrero. Brought to you by Reese Witherspoon and Hello Sunshine. We want to hear YOUR story. Find us @hellosunshine on Instagram and Twitter and hello-sunshine.com. #HowItIsSee Privacy Policy at...
2018-04-2524 min
The Way Home PodcastThe Way Home: Jenny Yang on being an advocate for refugees and immigrantsWhy should Christians advocate for refugees and immigrants? Jenny Yang, daughter of an immigrant and advocate, says it is her pro-life convictions that compel her to speak up. Jenny is the vice-president of advocacy for World Relief. She joins the podcast to talk immigration, refugees, and Christian leadership. Show Notes Twitter: @JennyYangWR Website: worldrelief.org Book: Welcoming the […]
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2018-03-0128 min
The Way Home with Dan DarlingThe Way Home: Jenny Yang on being an advocate for refugees and immigrantsWhy should Christians advocate for refugees and immigrants? Jenny Yang, daughter of an immigrant and advocate, says it is her pro-life convictions that compel her to speak up. Jenny is the vice-president of advocacy for World Relief. She joins the podcast to talk immigration, refugees, and Christian leadership.Show Notes* Twitter: @JennyYangWR* Website: worldrelief.org* Book: Welcoming the Stranger: Justice, Compassion & Truth in the Immigration Debate
2018-03-0128 minCampus Free Speech and Silence U Part 2 Premiere feat. Rob Montz, Jenny Yang and Nathan MosherIs free speech is threatened on campus? We premiere mini-documentary Silence U Part 2: What Has Yale Become? and discuss it with filmmaker Rob Montz, comedian Jenny Yang of MTV’s #BeyondTheWall, and UCLA undergrad comedian Nathan Mosher. 00:00 Episode Intro 01:00 Stage Intro 02:45 Toby Muresianu Standup 07:48 Jenny Yang Standup 14:25 Nathan Mosher Standup 20:54 … Continue reading Campus Free Speech and Silence U Part 2 Premiere feat. Rob Montz, Jenny Yang and Nathan Mosher
2017-03-2700 min
The Racist Sandwich PodcastE11: Pho is the New Pho (w/ Jenny Yang)Or, #NeverPhogetNeverPhogive! Soleil embarked on our first OFF-SITE INTERVIEW and caught up with comedian and writer Jenny Yang this past weekend. She produced and starred in "PBJ is the New Grilled Cheese," a brilliant send-up of that pho video that everyone's been talking about. (AKA the food media's regularly scheduled announcement that they don't give a fuck about us!) Soleil and Jenny talk about community, staying in touch with one's culture, and what it means to respond to racism with art.
2016-09-2146 min
KollabCastEpisode 81 - The Podcast Podcast w/ Jenny Yang#1 KollabCast guest Jenny Yang returns to talk about her epic up coming comedy festival, The Comedy Comedy Festival: A Comedy Festival! We talk about the wealth of Asian American comedic talent and our excitement of showcasing more improv and storytelling comedy into the public consciousness. Roundtable topics include racist snapchat filters, the most awesome olympic swimmer Fu Yuanhui, and we ask ourselves, what exactly are Asian American issues in policy? This week’s intro & outro music is provided by the beautiful and talented Alfa, check out her new single “Bare Feet” on Spotify or own it on iTunes and A...
2016-08-1800 minKollabCastEpisode 67 - Barack's Soft Hands w/ Jenny YangWe are 2 weeks into APA Heritage Month and a lot has happened. This week the esteemed Jenny Yang, one of the newly anointed White House Champions of Change, returns to the KollabCast to share her experiences at the White House along with Minji, who was also there. In addition to recounting their DC adventures, we also chat Ali Wong's new comedy special, APAHM #memes, and our Asian American identity awakenings. This week’s intro music is provided by Kollaboration Alum Travis Atreo, check out his new single "Excited" available now on iTunes and Amazon Music! As alwa...
2016-05-1200 min
Canon & Culture PodcastE18: Jenny Yang on refugee resettlementSo how does this refugee thing work, exactly? In light of the worst refugee crisis since WWII, Canon & Culture welcomes Jenny Yang of World Relief to find out. From her vantage point at the historic humanitarian relief agency, Jenny provides a thorough view of the refugee process from the point of original displacement to several months beyond initial resettlement.
World Relief
Bio, @JennyYangWR
How you can help Syrian refugees – ERLC.com
WeWelcomeRefugees.com, @WelcomeRefugees
Helping resettle a refugee family in Georgia – by Bryant Wright
Marietta Baptist Church helping Syrian refugees resettle in Georgia – Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Coverage of ERLC Capitol C...
2015-12-1527 min
Bitch MediaComedian Jenny Yang on Using Fear to Be CreativeJenny Yang knows it can be scary to get onstage. But that's doesn't mean you shouldn't do it. She explains how to face your fears in creative projects.
Watch Jenny's stand-up videos at jennyyang.tv.
2015-10-2415 min
SOUND AND FURY: The Angry Asian Podcast022: Jenny Yang ReturnsAngry Asian Man talks to comedian Jenny Yang about BuzzFeed fame, hot and sweaty comedy, and what it was like sharing the stage with her standup hero.
2015-09-1856 minKollabCastEpisode 31 - Festival Weekend Aftermath w/ Jenny Yang & Sarah Kuhn The Kollaboration EMPOWER Conference and Comedy Comedy Festival: A Comedy Festival have wrapped! Minji and Marvin dig deep to find the energy to debrief with the organizers of the CCF, friend of the show Jenny Yang, and writer Sarah Kuhn. We talk Asian American representation, touch on the rise of geek culture, writing our own stories, how everyone met Jenny, and plenty of real talk! As always, send us your listener questions at podcast@kollaboration.org This week’s Intro/outro music is provided by our friend, Producer, Rapper, & DJ Kero One. Subscribe to...
2015-09-0300 minKollabCastEpisode 26 - Eaters and Taste Enthusiasts w/ Clarissa Wei & Jenny YangMake sure to eat before listening to this episode of the KollabCast! This week, Marvin and Minji are joined by comic Jenny Yang and food writer Clarissa Wei for our most epic(urean) chat yet. One part exploration of Chinese food, one part virtue of cooking one's own food, one part insights on Asian American cuisine, and a sprinkling of Asian Parental talk to season. Enjoy! As always, send us your listener questions at podcast@kollaboration.org This week’s Intro/outro music (and perennial summerjam contender) is provided courtesy of hip hop group Magnetic North.
2015-07-2900 min