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10.30.2016

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The Walking Dead: Steven Yeun explains Glenn's final words: Steven Yeun explains his character's memorable dying words. He also talks about the importance of playing an Asian American role model.

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Reader feedback: 'Allow the Asian community to have a voice and please don't be our voice': Hmong chef Yia Vang offers a unique perspective on Bon Apetit's "How to Eat Pho" video controversy.

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I Was Never Jackie Chan, and I'm Not Jeremy Lin: Linsanity reverberates today. The New York Times looks back on it -- the good, the bad and the gaffes -- on the eve of Jeremy Lin's return to New York as a member of the Brooklyn Nets.

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Amy Hill on being Hollywood's "go-to Asian" and why working with Mike Myers was hell: Veteran actress Amy Hill talks about various characters she's played that have defined her career.

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Bon Appetit's 'Ode To Halo-Halo' Is A How-To On Pissing Off The Filipino Community: At this point, Bon Appetit is just trolling on ethnic food, right? Their latest mishap involved a really terrible recipe for halo halo.

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Why I Left My Dream Job at Second City: Peter Kim, a former cast member at Second City, says regular heckling has morphed into hate speech, whether you recognize it or not.

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Comedian Talks Quitting 'Dream Job' At Second City Due To Racist Audiences: An interview with former Second City cast member Peter Kim, who discusses comedy's growing problem with racism, and how he made the tough decision to leave a dream job over it.