Episode 50 - Yia Vang

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Episode 50 - Yia Vang

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78 minutes

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May 27, 2021

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Chef Yia Vang, co-owner of Twin Cities restaurants Union Hmong Kitchen and Vinai, joins Charlie this week on the Cripescast. Yia talks about his love for the Midwest, his family’s journey to America, and how food can help share their story.

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May 27, 2021

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Emmy winning comedian, Charlie Berens interviews musicians, artists, comedians, creators, and more to talk about their story and connections to the midwest.

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Episode 50 - Yia Vang

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