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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 13
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 min
Do 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://www.i...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