Diving Board – Things To Look Into Further

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  • The connection between Asian-led dramas/comedies and those led by white actors
  • The scrutiny faced by media that depicts all Asians as interchangable (we see this in movies like Memoirs of a Geisha and even Margaret’s show.)
  • The first ever successful Asian stand up comedians
    • Amy Hill – known for playing “Grandma” on All-American girl, she in fact is still working in comedy and appears in the show “Mom”, led by Anna Faris and Alison Janey.
  • Stand up in Japan, how women achieve and react to success in Asia but not abroad
  • “Comedy InvAsian”, the first ever all-Asian stand up event
  • Ali Wong