Don't forget to catch the latest episode of The Banh Mi Chronicles Podcast with the funny and insightful @trannawintour.bsky.social We're diving deep into Madonna's legacy and asking the question: "Have we finally reached the end of celebrity stanning culture?" Available on all streaming services!

Saint Mary Clarence joins The Banh Mi Chronicles to confess their political sins, and delivers a vital lesson on community protection and leveraging white privilege in the fight against ICE in Chicago.

Listen here: open.substack.com/pub/randykim...

As content creators, we should all be intercepting harmful narratives and bringing information on what is happening in Chicago. The sooner we know how to respond, the more lives will be saved. Let’s stop the rage baiting and disrupt this violent climate we're living in.

🚨 New Emergency Episode

ICE raids are happening in Chicago right now. On The Banh Mi Chronicles Podcast, community activist Jung Messinger breaks down on what’s happening, how to protect yourself at protests, and where to find trusted resources.

To listen: randykim.substack.com/p/ice-raids-...

Bora Chung joins me on The Bánh Mì Chronicles to talk about her latest book, The Midnight Timetable — and why stories matter in times of crisis. Get your copy of The Midnight Timetable out in stores now!

Listen more here: randykim.substack.com/p/fiction-as...

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Just a geriatric millennial in his 40s doing the #janetjacksontiktokchallenge to You Want This. #janetjackson

What does the future of DEI look like?—Is there still hope?

I sat down with Filipino American DEI practitioner and author @tonyrosaspeaks.bsky.social

🎧 Listen now on The Bánh Mì Chronicles Podcast
randykim.substack.com/p/is-there-h...

New podcast ep w/ US congressional staff leader, Ed Do.

We discussed what shaped his political advocacy, and his take on the Democrat Party in preparation for 2026.

Ed also shares how he was almost arrested for heckling at Ted Cruz.

Don’t miss this episode! substack.com/home/post/p-...

Oasis last night in Chicago. Such a glorious moment to be alive.

TW/CW: mentions of s*icide/grief

Good news....The Banh Mi Chronicles Podcast is back after nearly 2 years! It's now a part of my Substack which you can subscribe to at randykim.substack.com. It's also available on Apple Podcast and Spotify.

Me rapping to Eminem during Pride Month for 90s night at Lincoln Park Zoo feels a lil homophobic, doncha think?