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I Don't Know If I Like This, But I Want It To Win

I Don't Know If I Like This, But I Want It To Win

FromCode Switch


I Don't Know If I Like This, But I Want It To Win

FromCode Switch

ratings:
Length:
30 minutes
Released:
Jun 22, 2016
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Gene and Kat talk about "rep sweats," worrying over how people of color are portrayed on TV and in the movies. Kat remembers growing up watching TV with her sisters and yelling "Asian!" every time they saw someone who looked like them. Gene admits he is #TeamRafael. Also, a conversation with Hudson Yang, star of the ABC sitcom "Fresh Off the Boat," along with his dad Jeff Yang, a well-known cultural critic.
Released:
Jun 22, 2016
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Ever find yourself in a conversation about race and identity where you just get...stuck? Code Switch can help. We're all journalists of color, and this isn't just the work we do. It's the lives we lead. Sometimes, we'll make you laugh. Other times, you'll get uncomfortable. But we'll always be unflinchingly honest and empathetic. Come mix it up with us.