Arts and Entertainment, Asian American, Awards, Film, Television, Theater

EVERYTHING EVERYWHERE ALL AT ONCE takes home 7 Oscars including Best Picture, Best Actress in a Leading Role for Michelle Yeoh, Best Actor in a Supporting Role for Ke Huy Quan, Best Actress in a Supporting Role for Jamie Lee Curtis, Best Directing and Best Writing (Original Screenplay) for Daniel Kwan and Daniel Scheinert, and Best Film Editing for Paul Rogers- Speeches and Full List of Winners

On Sunday, the multiversal heroes from Everything Everywhere All at Once — the year’s most nominated film with 11 nods — gathered together at the Dolby Theatre at Ovation Hollywood with Na’vi aliens, estranged Irish mates, First World War soldiers, a new class of Top Gun graduates, Lydia Tár and the King of Rock and Roll, and more for the 95th Oscars. Host Jimmy Kimmel … Continue reading EVERYTHING EVERYWHERE ALL AT ONCE takes home 7 Oscars including Best Picture, Best Actress in a Leading Role for Michelle Yeoh, Best Actor in a Supporting Role for Ke Huy Quan, Best Actress in a Supporting Role for Jamie Lee Curtis, Best Directing and Best Writing (Original Screenplay) for Daniel Kwan and Daniel Scheinert, and Best Film Editing for Paul Rogers- Speeches and Full List of Winners

Lia ChangMarch 13, 2023March 13, 2023Leave a comment

Arts and Entertainment, Film, Music, Theater, Uncategorized

Jan. 12-14: Audible Inc. to Debut Eva Noblezada’s NOSTALGIA: A LOVE LETTER TO NYC at Audible’s Minetta Lane Theatre

Audible Inc., the leading creator and provider of premium audio storytelling, is presenting Grammy winner and two-time Tony Award nominee Eva Noblezada’s (Miss Saigon, Hadestown) Nostalgia: A Love Letter to NYC, her intimate evening of songs and storytelling-celebrating everything that is so maddening and magical about our beloved city, from Thursday, January 12 – Saturday, January 14, 2023, at the Minetta Lane Theatre (18 Minetta … Continue reading Jan. 12-14: Audible Inc. to Debut Eva Noblezada’s NOSTALGIA: A LOVE LETTER TO NYC at Audible’s Minetta Lane Theatre

Lia ChangDecember 15, 2022December 15, 2022Leave a comment

Arts and Entertainment, Film, Television, Theater

New Federal Theatre Producing Director Elizabeth Van Dyke to Receive 2022 AUDELCO Lifetime Achievement Award and has been nominated for Featured Actress for her work in TFANA’s THE WEDDING BAND; GONG LUM’s LEGACY Received Four AUDELCO Nods

Congratulations to New Federal Theatre producing director Elizabeth Van Dyke, who will receive the 2022 Grace Jones Lifetime Achievement Award for Excellence in Black Theatre and has been nominated for Featured Actress for her work in TFANA’s The Wedding Band. Charles L. White’s new play, Gong Lum’s Legacy, produced by Woodie King Jr.’s New Federal Theatre in association with The Peccadillo Theater Company, and directed by Ms. … Continue reading New Federal Theatre Producing Director Elizabeth Van Dyke to Receive 2022 AUDELCO Lifetime Achievement Award and has been nominated for Featured Actress for her work in TFANA’s THE WEDDING BAND; GONG LUM’s LEGACY Received Four AUDELCO Nods

Lia ChangNovember 12, 2022December 2, 2022Leave a comment

Arts and Entertainment, Books, Film, Theater

Dec. 6: Yu & Me Books presents The Perfect Crime: Henry Chang in Conversation with Lia Chang

I’ll be joining Crime Fiction Novelist Henry Chang at my favorite bookstore, Yu & Me Books located at 44 Mulberry St. in Manhattan’s Chinatown to read excerpts from his latest short story “A-LI-EN” on Tuesday, December 6, 2022 at 6pm. The event is free and there is no registration required. Only the first 40 will gain admission due to the limited space capacity. This short story … Continue reading Dec. 6: Yu & Me Books presents The Perfect Crime: Henry Chang in Conversation with Lia Chang

Lia ChangNovember 12, 2022November 15, 2022Leave a comment

Arts and Entertainment, Asian American, Film, Television, Theater

Watch: PHANTOM OF THE OPERA’s Ali Ewoldt on The Seth Concert Series Tonight at 8pm

SiriusXM Broadway host Seth Rudetsky will have THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA’s Ali Ewoldt on his critically acclaimed LIVE concert series, The Seth Concert Series tonight at 8pm. Tickets are $25 plus service fees. Click here for tickets. There is no On Demand streaming available for this event. It will stream only at the posted date and time. All times are in Eastern Time (NYC). There … Continue reading Watch: PHANTOM OF THE OPERA’s Ali Ewoldt on The Seth Concert Series Tonight at 8pm

Lia ChangOctober 23, 2022October 23, 2022Leave a comment

Arts and Entertainment, Asian American, Books, Film, Television, Theater

Oct. 11: Books of Wonder Presents LIVE BOOK LAUNCH of Maulik Pancholy’s NIKHIL OUT LOUD in conversation with Jesse Tyler Ferguson

On Tuesday, October 11 at 6pm EST, Books of Wonder is hosting actor and author Maulik Pancholy for the LIVE LAUNCH of Nikhil Out Loud in conversation with Jesse Tyler Ferguson, best known for his role as Mitchell on Modern Family. Meet MAULIK PANCHOLY, the acclaimed actor and Stonewall Honor–winning author of The Best at It! Get your books Signed & Personalized during this can’t-miss … Continue reading Oct. 11: Books of Wonder Presents LIVE BOOK LAUNCH of Maulik Pancholy’s NIKHIL OUT LOUD in conversation with Jesse Tyler Ferguson

Lia ChangOctober 11, 2022October 12, 2022Leave a comment

Arts and Entertainment, Asian American, Awards, Film, Theater

Lori Tan Chinn, Adele Lim, Olga Merediz, BarBara Luna, Andrew Ahn, Isabel Sandoval, Ariana DeBose, Robin de Jesús, Reed Birney, Caitríona Balfe, Jamie Dornan, Troy Kotsur, Anya Taylor-Joy, Paul Tazewell, Hidetoshi Nishijima, Ryusuke Hamaguchi, Jason DaSilva and More Among 397 Artists Invited to Join The Academy

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has extended invitations to 397 artists and executives who have distinguished themselves by their contributions to theatrical motion pictures, to join the organization. Membership selection is based on professional qualifications, with an ongoing commitment to representation, inclusion and equity remaining a priority. The 2022 class is 44% women, 37% belong to underrepresented ethnic/racial communities, and 50% are … Continue reading Lori Tan Chinn, Adele Lim, Olga Merediz, BarBara Luna, Andrew Ahn, Isabel Sandoval, Ariana DeBose, Robin de Jesús, Reed Birney, Caitríona Balfe, Jamie Dornan, Troy Kotsur, Anya Taylor-Joy, Paul Tazewell, Hidetoshi Nishijima, Ryusuke Hamaguchi, Jason DaSilva and More Among 397 Artists Invited to Join The Academy

Lia ChangJune 29, 2022June 29, 2022Leave a comment

Arts and Entertainment, Asian American, Awards, Books, Film, Politics, Press Release

Simu Liu, Zendaya, Tim Cook, Mary J. Blige, Prime Minister Mia Mottley, Michelle Yeoh, Nathan Chen, Eileen Gu, Michelle Zauner, Keanu Reeves, Michael R. Jackson, Oprah, Ariana DeBose, Hwang Dong-Hyuk, Taika Waititi, Andrew Garfield, Jon Batiste, Ketanji Brown Jackson, Letitia James, Maya Lin, Ahmir “Questlove” Thompson and more on 2022 TIME100

TIME revealed the 2022 TIME100, its annual list of the 100 most influential people in the world today. The issue has 5 worldwide covers, each highlighting a member of the TIME100: actor Zendaya, Apple CEO Tim Cook, recording artist Mary J. Blige, Prime Minister Mia Mottley, and actor Simu Liu. The TIME100 includes surprising pairings of the list members and the guest contributors TIME selects to write about them. The … Continue reading Simu Liu, Zendaya, Tim Cook, Mary J. Blige, Prime Minister Mia Mottley, Michelle Yeoh, Nathan Chen, Eileen Gu, Michelle Zauner, Keanu Reeves, Michael R. Jackson, Oprah, Ariana DeBose, Hwang Dong-Hyuk, Taika Waititi, Andrew Garfield, Jon Batiste, Ketanji Brown Jackson, Letitia James, Maya Lin, Ahmir “Questlove” Thompson and more on 2022 TIME100

Lia ChangMay 23, 2022May 23, 2022Leave a comment

Arts and Entertainment, Asian American, Books, Film

May 19: Yu & Me Books to Launch Simu Liu’s New Book WE WERE DREAMERS

On Thursday, May 19 at 4pm, join award winning actor and author Simu Liu for the launch of his new book We Were Dreamers at Yu & Me Books in Chinatown. Yu & Me Books is located at 44 Mulberry Street, New York, NY 10013 View Map About this event The star of Marvel’s first Asian superhero film, Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings, tells … Continue reading May 19: Yu & Me Books to Launch Simu Liu’s New Book WE WERE DREAMERS

Lia ChangApril 11, 2022April 13, 2022Leave a comment

Arts and Entertainment, Asian American, Film, Television, Theater

Christopher Chen, Tom Dang, Dennis Dun, Miley Yamamoto and Harmony Zhang Set for Sierra Madre Playhouse’s Production of Lauren Yee’s KING OF THE YEES, May 20 – Jun. 12

Sierra Madre Playhouse is presenting King of the Yees, the award-winning play by Lauren Yee, helmed by Tim Dang and produced by Gary Lamb, May 20 – Jun. 12. Sierra Madre Playhouse is located at 87 West Sierra Madre Blvd, Sierra Madre, CA 91024. Opening night is set for Saturday, May 21, 2022 at 8:00 p.m.. Click here for more information and to purchase tickets. … Continue reading Christopher Chen, Tom Dang, Dennis Dun, Miley Yamamoto and Harmony Zhang Set for Sierra Madre Playhouse’s Production of Lauren Yee’s KING OF THE YEES, May 20 – Jun. 12

Lia ChangApril 9, 2022April 9, 2022Leave a comment

Backstage Pass with Lia Chang

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