Phil Yu
@angryasianman.bsky.social
Angry Asian Man. RISE: A Pop History of Asian America From the Nineties to Now. They Call Us Bruce. All The Asians On Star Trek. Stay Angry. angryasianman.com
This fucking horror show
A 6-year-old boy is missing after ICE arrested him and his dad in NYC last week and shipped them off to separate facilities. www.thecity.nyc/2025/12/02/i... @thecity.nyc @gwynnefitz.bsky.social
ICE Arrested and Separated Chinese Father From 6-Year-Old Son, Advocates Say
The father and son were detained at an ICE check-in on Nov. 26, advocates say. The son’s location is currently unknown, while the father is being held at an upstate ICE facility.
www.thecity.nyc
December 3, 2025 at 5:08 PM
This fucking horror show
I say this as an alumnus, to the administration of Northwestern, an institution to which I can attribute many of the great things that have happened in my life: you fucking cowards.
BREAKING: Northwestern University has agreed to pay the U.S. Treasury $75 million, over the course of three years as part of an agreement with the federal government to restore funding and end investigations into the university
Full statement from NU below:
Full statement from NU below:
November 29, 2025 at 4:28 AM
I say this as an alumnus, to the administration of Northwestern, an institution to which I can attribute many of the great things that have happened in my life: you fucking cowards.
On the latest They Call Us Bruce, we welcome Francesca Hong - chef, community organizer, state assemblymember, and candidate for governor of Wisconsin. theycallusbruce.libsyn.com/they-call-us...
November 16, 2025 at 10:10 PM
On the latest They Call Us Bruce, we welcome Francesca Hong - chef, community organizer, state assemblymember, and candidate for governor of Wisconsin. theycallusbruce.libsyn.com/they-call-us...
Alice Wong, writer and disability activist, has died. She was an educator and a communicator and a warrior who lit the way. I’m grateful to have crossed paths with her. Rest in peace.
November 15, 2025 at 6:34 AM
Alice Wong, writer and disability activist, has died. She was an educator and a communicator and a warrior who lit the way. I’m grateful to have crossed paths with her. Rest in peace.
On Oct 29, I'll have the pleasure of chatting with author/illustrator Nidhi Chanani about her new graphic novel Super Boba Café 2. Her work is delightful! Join us Wednesday afternoon at Village Well Books & Coffee in Culver City. shop.villagewell.com/events/37468...
October 25, 2025 at 8:27 PM
On Oct 29, I'll have the pleasure of chatting with author/illustrator Nidhi Chanani about her new graphic novel Super Boba Café 2. Her work is delightful! Join us Wednesday afternoon at Village Well Books & Coffee in Culver City. shop.villagewell.com/events/37468...
On the latest They Call Us Bruce, my favorite kind of conversation: talking to a friend about an awesome thing they made. Jeff and I welcome Fawz Mirza, writer/director of the wonderful indie feature The Queen of My Dreams. theycallusbruce.libsyn.com/they-call-us...
October 22, 2025 at 3:47 AM
On the latest They Call Us Bruce, my favorite kind of conversation: talking to a friend about an awesome thing they made. Jeff and I welcome Fawz Mirza, writer/director of the wonderful indie feature The Queen of My Dreams. theycallusbruce.libsyn.com/they-call-us...
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Reposted by Phil Yu
Hasan: My name is Mehdi Hasan. I am a journalist. I am an immigrant, and I am a Muslim. I am everything Donald Trump loves.
October 18, 2025 at 4:29 PM
Hasan: My name is Mehdi Hasan. I am a journalist. I am an immigrant, and I am a Muslim. I am everything Donald Trump loves.
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The world is so brutal. We decided we needed a reminder of what we're fighting for: Ourselves, our stories, and our culture. Anyways, for some Friday fun. K-DRAMATIQUE: Where we ask is this the plot of a k-drama, or real life? Plus, a round of Korean or Not?? @angryasianman.bsky.social ftw.
“Korean or Not? ft. Phil Yu
YouTube video by The Mash-Up Americans
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October 10, 2025 at 1:25 PM
The world is so brutal. We decided we needed a reminder of what we're fighting for: Ourselves, our stories, and our culture. Anyways, for some Friday fun. K-DRAMATIQUE: Where we ask is this the plot of a k-drama, or real life? Plus, a round of Korean or Not?? @angryasianman.bsky.social ftw.
Had a blast chatting with pals Amy Choi and Rebecca Lehrer on BIG KOREAN ENERGY, the new podcast season of The Mash-Up Americans. We talk about the seismic shift of K-culture going global, and how I'm feeling some kind of way about that. mashupamericans.substack.com/p/the-mash-u...
📣 The Mash-Up Americans presents Big Korean Energy 📣
Everything is Korean!
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October 7, 2025 at 10:46 PM
Had a blast chatting with pals Amy Choi and Rebecca Lehrer on BIG KOREAN ENERGY, the new podcast season of The Mash-Up Americans. We talk about the seismic shift of K-culture going global, and how I'm feeling some kind of way about that. mashupamericans.substack.com/p/the-mash-u...
If you're in Los Angeles, join us on Tuesday night at Skylight Books to celebrate the 300th episode of They Call Us Bruce and the release of Jeff Chang's amazing new Bruce Lee cultural biography WATER MIRROR ECHO. www.skylightbooks.com/event/skylig...
October 5, 2025 at 10:15 PM
If you're in Los Angeles, join us on Tuesday night at Skylight Books to celebrate the 300th episode of They Call Us Bruce and the release of Jeff Chang's amazing new Bruce Lee cultural biography WATER MIRROR ECHO. www.skylightbooks.com/event/skylig...
On the latest They Call Us Bruce, we welcome back our pals Dino-Ray Ramos and Rebecca Sun to discuss two new similarly-flavored TV series, Butterfly and Tempest, and the current/future state of storytelling between Korea and Hollywood. theycallusbruce.libsyn.com/they-call-us...
October 5, 2025 at 9:19 PM
On the latest They Call Us Bruce, we welcome back our pals Dino-Ray Ramos and Rebecca Sun to discuss two new similarly-flavored TV series, Butterfly and Tempest, and the current/future state of storytelling between Korea and Hollywood. theycallusbruce.libsyn.com/they-call-us...
On the latest They Call Us Bruce, we welcome our old friend Daniel Dae Kim and our new friend Reina Hardesty, stars of the action series BUTTERFLY. Really fun, thoughtful conversation. theycallusbruce.libsyn.com/they-call-us...
September 28, 2025 at 6:26 PM
On the latest They Call Us Bruce, we welcome our old friend Daniel Dae Kim and our new friend Reina Hardesty, stars of the action series BUTTERFLY. Really fun, thoughtful conversation. theycallusbruce.libsyn.com/they-call-us...
On the latest They Call Us Bruce, we welcome Oliver Wang, curator of JANM's exhibition CRUISING J-TOWN to talk about the the rich history of Japanese American car culture in LA, community identity, urban development, and street racing, among other topics. theycallusbruce.libsyn.com/they-call-us...
September 20, 2025 at 6:53 PM
On the latest They Call Us Bruce, we welcome Oliver Wang, curator of JANM's exhibition CRUISING J-TOWN to talk about the the rich history of Japanese American car culture in LA, community identity, urban development, and street racing, among other topics. theycallusbruce.libsyn.com/they-call-us...
Hell to the yes. Let’s go Francesca! apnews.com/article/wisc...
Democrat Francesca Hong promises to be 'wild card' in Wisconsin governor's race
A Democratic state lawmaker who is promising to be a “wild card” is joining Wisconsin’s open race for governor. Democratic state Rep.
apnews.com
September 17, 2025 at 5:35 PM
Hell to the yes. Let’s go Francesca! apnews.com/article/wisc...
Fuck you all who voted for this shit. I’ll never get over it.
September 7, 2025 at 2:37 AM
Fuck you all who voted for this shit. I’ll never get over it.
ICE continues its rampage of total fucking bullshit
At least 475 workers detained in major Ice raid at US Hyundai factory
South Korea concerned after hundreds were arrested at Georgia work site making batteries for Hyundai and Kia cars
www.theguardian.com
September 5, 2025 at 7:11 PM
ICE continues its rampage of total fucking bullshit
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“Tae Heung “Will” Kim has lived in the United States since he was 5 and is a green-card holder pursuing his PhD at Texas A&M University, where he is researching a vaccine for Lyme disease, said his attorney, Eric Lee.” 🧪
www.washingtonpost.com/immigration/...
www.washingtonpost.com/immigration/...
Scientist on green card detained for a week without explanation, lawyer says
A Korean citizen studying in Texas on a green card was detained in San Francisco after a trip overseas. His lawyer says authorities won’t give a reason.
www.washingtonpost.com
July 29, 2025 at 1:49 PM
“Tae Heung “Will” Kim has lived in the United States since he was 5 and is a green-card holder pursuing his PhD at Texas A&M University, where he is researching a vaccine for Lyme disease, said his attorney, Eric Lee.” 🧪
www.washingtonpost.com/immigration/...
www.washingtonpost.com/immigration/...
FYI, we’re transitioning the unisex Stay Angry shirts from cotton/poly blend to all-cotton. S, M, and L sizes are now available in 100% cotton, with the rest of the sizes to follow. If your old shirt is a little ragged, it’s a good time to refresh. angryasianman.bigcartel.com/product/stay...
July 15, 2025 at 8:24 PM
FYI, we’re transitioning the unisex Stay Angry shirts from cotton/poly blend to all-cotton. S, M, and L sizes are now available in 100% cotton, with the rest of the sizes to follow. If your old shirt is a little ragged, it’s a good time to refresh. angryasianman.bigcartel.com/product/stay...
On the latest They Call Us Bruce, we welcome Maggie Kang, creator/co-director of the hit Netflix animated feature Kpop Demon Hunters. She talks about the long journey of bringing the film to life, which included demons, language, culture, kpop… and abs. theycallusbruce.libsyn.com/they-call-us...
July 12, 2025 at 9:10 PM
On the latest They Call Us Bruce, we welcome Maggie Kang, creator/co-director of the hit Netflix animated feature Kpop Demon Hunters. She talks about the long journey of bringing the film to life, which included demons, language, culture, kpop… and abs. theycallusbruce.libsyn.com/they-call-us...
And that's a wrap on Squid Game: The Official Podcast! In this final bonus episode, we sit down with Squid Game creator/director Hwang Dong-hyuk, and stars Lee Jung-jae and Lee Byung-hun. This Korean American kid was nervous as hell! But they were super cool. open.spotify.com/episode/4ia4...
July 10, 2025 at 10:37 PM
And that's a wrap on Squid Game: The Official Podcast! In this final bonus episode, we sit down with Squid Game creator/director Hwang Dong-hyuk, and stars Lee Jung-jae and Lee Byung-hun. This Korean American kid was nervous as hell! But they were super cool. open.spotify.com/episode/4ia4...
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"Andrea Chu, the Midwest organizing director for Asian American Advancing Justice Chicago, said that Wu’s death shows the “devastating” impact of the China Initiative."
www.chicagotribune.com/2025/07/04/n...
www.chicagotribune.com/2025/07/04/n...
Northwestern sued over suicide of professor targeted in China investigation
The estate of Northwestern University Professor Jane Wu, who died by suicide last year after being investigated in a controversial federal probe, is suing the school for allegedly discriminating ag…
www.chicagotribune.com
July 5, 2025 at 10:43 PM
"Andrea Chu, the Midwest organizing director for Asian American Advancing Justice Chicago, said that Wu’s death shows the “devastating” impact of the China Initiative."
www.chicagotribune.com/2025/07/04/n...
www.chicagotribune.com/2025/07/04/n...
The Game ends here. In the finale of Squid Game: The Official Podcast, Kiera and I sit with the full emotional weight of the series' conclusion and reflect on the question at the heart of the show: what does it mean to be human in an inhumane world? open.spotify.com/episode/638u...
July 8, 2025 at 4:55 AM
The Game ends here. In the finale of Squid Game: The Official Podcast, Kiera and I sit with the full emotional weight of the series' conclusion and reflect on the question at the heart of the show: what does it mean to be human in an inhumane world? open.spotify.com/episode/638u...
On the latest They Call Us Bruce, we welcome Dylan Park-Pettiford -- TV writer, combat veteran and author of the memoir Roadside: My Journey to Iraq and the Long Road Home. theycallusbruce.libsyn.com/they-call-us...
July 7, 2025 at 3:39 AM
On the latest They Call Us Bruce, we welcome Dylan Park-Pettiford -- TV writer, combat veteran and author of the memoir Roadside: My Journey to Iraq and the Long Road Home. theycallusbruce.libsyn.com/they-call-us...
On Squid Game: The Official Podcast S3E5, "Circle, Triangle, Square," comedian Steven He joins the pod to unpack the twisted politics of fairness, the final betrayal of the Os, and Player 456's decision to protect the baby — even if it means risking everything. open.spotify.com/episode/4tGZ...
July 6, 2025 at 5:29 AM
On Squid Game: The Official Podcast S3E5, "Circle, Triangle, Square," comedian Steven He joins the pod to unpack the twisted politics of fairness, the final betrayal of the Os, and Player 456's decision to protect the baby — even if it means risking everything. open.spotify.com/episode/4tGZ...