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They Call Us The Greatest Night in Pop

They Call Us Bruce - February 02, 2024 22:41 - 50 minutes ★★★★★ - 315 ratings
In Episode 227, Jeff and Phil welcome back filmmaker Bao Nguyen, director of the documentary The Greatest Night in Pop, which goes behind the scenes of the fateful, once-in-a-lifetime night in 1985 when music's biggest stars gathered to record "We Are the World." He talks about the unique way th...

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227: They Call Us The Greatest Night in Pop

They Call Us Bruce - February 02, 2024 22:41 - 50 minutes ★★★★★ - 315 ratings
Jeff and Phil welcome back filmmaker Bao Nguyen, director of the documentary The Greatest Night in Pop, which goes behind the scenes of the fateful, once-in-a-lifetime night in 1985 when music's biggest stars gathered to record "We Are the World." He talks about the unique way this iconic pop so...

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They Call Us Justin Chien and Sam Song Li

They Call Us Bruce - January 26, 2024 04:58 - 49 minutes ★★★★★ - 315 ratings
In Episode 226, Jeff and Phil welcome Justin Chien and Sam Song Li, the stars of the Netflix family crime drama The Brothers Sun. They talk about getting their big shot to play Charles and Bruce -- the titular Brothers Sun; acting opposite the queen herself, Michelle Yeoh; and all the hard work ...

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226: They Call Us Justin Chien and Sam Song Li

They Call Us Bruce - January 26, 2024 04:58 - 49 minutes ★★★★★ - 315 ratings
Jeff and Phil welcome Justin Chien and Sam Song Li, the stars of the Netflix family crime drama The Brothers Sun. They talk about getting their big shot to play Charles and Bruce -- the titular Brothers Sun; acting opposite the queen herself, Michelle Yeoh; and all the hard work that went into k...

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225: They Call Us The Brothers Sun

They Call Us Bruce - January 20, 2024 07:30 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 315 ratings
Jeff and Phil welcome back their favorite usual suspects, Rebecca Sun of The Hollywood Reporter and Dino-Ray Ramos of DIASPORA, to do a deep dive into the Netflix family crime drama The Brothers Sun, starring Michelle Yeoh (but not before a brief recap of recent award show happenings, including ...

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They Call Us The Brothers Sun

They Call Us Bruce - January 20, 2024 07:30 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 315 ratings
In Episode 225, Jeff and Phil welcome back their favorite usual suspects, Rebecca Sun of The Hollywood Reporter and Dino-Ray Ramos of DIASPORA, to do a deep dive into the Netflix family crime drama The Brothers Sun, starring Michelle Yeoh (but not before a brief recap of recent award show happen...

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They Call Us New Year 2024

They Call Us Bruce - January 09, 2024 22:56 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 315 ratings
In Episode 224, Jeff and Phil welcome back their pals Rebecca Sun of The Hollywood Reporter and Dino-Ray Ramos of DIASPORA to take one last look back at the year that was, plus a look forward, with a special super-sized edition of The Good, The Bad, and The WTF (What's The Future). They discuss,...

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224: They Call Us New Year 2024

They Call Us Bruce - January 09, 2024 22:56 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 315 ratings
Jeff and Phil welcome back their pals Rebecca Sun of The Hollywood Reporter and Dino-Ray Ramos of DIASPORA to take one last look back at the year that was, plus a look forward, with a special super-sized edition of The Good, The Bad, and The WTF (What's The Future). They discuss, among other thi...

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They Call Us K-Culture

They Call Us Bruce - January 02, 2024 21:53 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 315 ratings
In Episode 223, Jeff and Phil close out 2023 and welcome critic and commentator Jae-Ha Kim to talk all things K -- from K-dramas to K-pop, and all the other ways Korean pop culture has spread its infectious K-embrace across the globe. They discuss the best K-dramas of the year (according to Jae-...

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223: They Call Us K-Culture

They Call Us Bruce - January 02, 2024 21:53 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 315 ratings
Jeff and Phil close out 2023 and welcome critic and commentator Jae-Ha Kim to talk all things K -- from K-dramas to K-pop, and all the other ways Korean pop culture has spread its infectious K-embrace across the globe. They discuss the best K-dramas of the year (according to Jae-Ha), what happen...

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222: They Call Us Aquaman and The Lost Kingdom

They Call Us Bruce - December 22, 2023 14:00 - 28 minutes ★★★★★ - 315 ratings
Jeff and Phil welcome James Wan, filmmaker behind iconic movies like Saw, Insidious, The Conjuring, Furious 7, Aquaman and now, its sequel, Aquaman and The Lost Kingdom. He talks about his journey from making indie horror flicks to tentpole blockbusters, shares his tricks for avoiding sequel-iti...

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They Call Us Aquaman and The Lost Kingdom

They Call Us Bruce - December 22, 2023 14:00 - 28 minutes ★★★★★ - 315 ratings
In Episode 222, Jeff and Phil welcome James Wan, filmmaker behind iconic movies like Saw, Insidious, The Conjuring, Furious 7, Aquaman and now, its sequel, Aquaman and The Lost Kingdom. He talks about his journey from making indie horror flicks to tentpole blockbusters, shares his tricks for avo...

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221: They Call Us Blue Eye Samurai

They Call Us Bruce - December 18, 2023 08:01 - 45 minutes ★★★★★ - 315 ratings
Jeff and Phil welcome two of the creators behind the Netflix animated action series Blue Eye Samurai, co-creator/co-showrunner Amber Noizumi and supervising director/producer Jane Wu. They discuss some of the personal connections that sparked the tale of mixed race warrior Mizu, bringing a decid...

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They Call Us Blue Eye Samurai

They Call Us Bruce - December 18, 2023 08:01 - 45 minutes ★★★★★ - 315 ratings
In Episode 221, Jeff and Phil welcome two of the creators behind the Netflix animated action series Blue Eye Samurai, co-creator/co-showrunner Amber Noizumi and supervising director/producer Jane Wu. They discuss some of the personal connections that sparked the tale of mixed race warrior Mizu, ...

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220: They Call Us The Golden Screen

They Call Us Bruce - December 09, 2023 04:00 - 41 minutes ★★★★★ - 315 ratings
Recorded live at Bās Bookshop in Honolulu, Hawaii! Jeff and Phil celebrate the release of Jeff's new book The Golden Screen: The Movies That Made Asian America, which explores the history of Asian Americans on the silver screen, and the iconic films that have shaped Hollywood, representation, ...

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They Call Us The Golden Screen

They Call Us Bruce - December 09, 2023 04:00 - 41 minutes ★★★★★ - 315 ratings
Recorded live at Bās Bookshop in Honolulu, Hawaii! In Episode 220, Jeff and Phil celebrate the release of Jeff's new book  The Golden Screen: The Movies That Made Asian America, which explores the history of Asian Americans on the silver screen, and the iconic films that have shaped Hollywood,...

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They Call Us The Mash-Up Americans

They Call Us Bruce - November 24, 2023 08:01 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 315 ratings
In Episode 219, Jeff and Phil welcome their old friend Amy S. Choi of The Mash-Up Americans, who talks about starting her podcast/media company with a question ("Why not us?"); bringing the Mash-Up lens to the images and stories that don't get told in overly simplistic news verticals; and the la...

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219: They Call Us The Mash-Up Americans

They Call Us Bruce - November 24, 2023 08:01 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 315 ratings
Jeff and Phil welcome their old friend Amy S. Choi of The Mash-Up Americans, who talks about starting her podcast/media company with a question ("Why not us?"); bringing the Mash-Up lens to the images and stories that don't get told in overly simplistic news verticals; and the latest season of t...

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218: They Call Us Mustache

They Call Us Bruce - November 17, 2023 08:01 - 51 minutes ★★★★★ - 315 ratings
Recorded in partnership with the Hawaii International Film Festival. Jeff and Phil welcome filmmaker Imran J. Khan, writer/director of the indie coming-of-age film Mustache. He talks about facial hair, Alicia Silverstone, telling culturally-specific stories without having to simplify or over-exp...

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They Call Us Mustache

They Call Us Bruce - November 17, 2023 08:01 - 51 minutes ★★★★★ - 315 ratings
Recorded in partnership with the Hawaii International Film Festival. In Episode 218, Jeff and Phil welcome filmmaker Imran J. Khan, writer/director of the indie coming-of-age film Mustache. He talks about facial hair, Alicia Silverstone, telling culturally-specific stories without having to simp...

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They Call Us Quiz Lady

They Call Us Bruce - November 10, 2023 07:27 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 315 ratings
In Episode 217, Jeff and Phil welcome Jessica Yu, director of the comedy Quiz Lady, starring Sandra Oh and Awkwafina. She talks about bringing her diverse directing experience -- including her Academy Award  -- to a wacky feature comedy; assembling and working with a team of dream collaborators ...

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217: They Call Us Quiz Lady

They Call Us Bruce - November 10, 2023 07:27 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 315 ratings
Jeff and Phil welcome Jessica Yu, director of the comedy Quiz Lady, starring Sandra Oh and Awkwafina. She talks about bringing her diverse directing experience -- including her Academy Award  -- to a wacky feature comedy; assembling and working with a team of dream collaborators for Quiz Lady; a...

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216: They Call Us The Clones of Bruce

They Call Us Bruce - November 03, 2023 17:15 - 48 minutes ★★★★★ - 315 ratings
Recorded in partnership with the Hawaii International Film Festival. Jeff and Phil welcome actor/filmmaker Daniel Wu and HIFF artistic director Anderson Le -- fellow Bruce Lee superfans -- to discuss the fascinating documentary Enter the Clones of Bruce, which explores "Brucesploitation," the un...

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They Call Us The Clones of Bruce

They Call Us Bruce - November 03, 2023 17:15 - 48 minutes ★★★★★ - 315 ratings
Recorded in partnership with the Hawaii International Film Festival. In Episode 216, Jeff and Phil welcome actor/filmmaker Daniel Wu and HIFF artistic director Anderson Le -- fellow Bruce Lee superfans -- to discuss the fascinating documentary Enter the Clones of Bruce, which explores "Brucesplo...

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They Call Us Albert Pyun King of Cult Movies

They Call Us Bruce - October 27, 2023 17:18 - 47 minutes ★★★★★ - 315 ratings
Recorded in partnership with the Hawaii International Film Festival. In Episode 215, Jeff and Phil welcome Lisa D'Apolito, director of the forthcoming documentary Albert Pyun King of Cult Movies, and Anderson Le, Artistic Director of the Hawaii International Film Festival, to talk about the life...

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215: They Call Us Albert Pyun King of Cult Movies

They Call Us Bruce - October 27, 2023 17:18 - 47 minutes ★★★★★ - 315 ratings
Recorded in partnership with the Hawaii International Film Festival. Jeff and Phil welcome Lisa D'Apolito, director of the forthcoming documentary Albert Pyun King of Cult Movies, and Anderson Le, Artistic Director of the Hawaii International Film Festival, to talk about the life and career of p...

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They Call Us Kishi Bashi

They Call Us Bruce - October 14, 2023 06:06 - 50 minutes ★★★★★ - 315 ratings
In Episode 214, Jeff and Phil welcome singer, violinist and multi-instrumentalist Kishi Bashi, whose latest project is the album and "songfilm" Omoiyari, a musical journey to understand World War II-era Japanese American incarceration, assimilation, and what it means to be a minority in America ...

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214: They Call Us Kishi Bashi

They Call Us Bruce - October 14, 2023 06:06 - 50 minutes ★★★★★ - 315 ratings
Jeff and Phil welcome singer, violinist and multi-instrumentalist Kishi Bashi, whose latest project is the album and "songfilm" Omoiyari, a musical journey to understand World War II-era Japanese American incarceration, assimilation, and what it means to be a minority in America today. He talks ...

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They Call Us Here Lies Love

They Call Us Bruce - October 06, 2023 06:34 - 48 minutes ★★★★★ - 315 ratings
In Episode 213, Jeff and Phil welcome Arielle Jacobs and Jose Llana, the stars of the revolutionary new Broadway musical Here Lies Love, an immersive roof-raising disco musical that tells the story of Imelda and Ferdinand Marcos. They discuss the unique thrill of performing in this groundbreakin...

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213: They Call Us Here Lies Love

They Call Us Bruce - October 06, 2023 06:34 - 48 minutes ★★★★★ - 315 ratings
Jeff and Phil welcome Arielle Jacobs and Jose Llana, the stars of the revolutionary new Broadway musical Here Lies Love, an immersive roof-raising disco musical that tells the story of Imelda and Ferdinand Marcos. They discuss the unique thrill of performing in this groundbreaking, form-busting ...

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