The biggest no duh statement of the year is that we love Far East Movement. We called them one of our 25 Best New Bands (and they’re not even a [...]
Tags: astronaut helmet, dj virman, Far East Movement, Go Ape, J-Splif, kev nish, MTV Iggy sweepstakes, Prohgress, space helmet, Stereotypes, video premiere
Iggy stays fly like a G6. We just linked up with DJ Skee and Matt Alonzo from Skee Tv to shoot an official music video for our new single “Like [...]
Tags: behind-the-scenes, Cherrytree Records, Colette Carr, Dev, DJ Skee, Far East Movement, hip hop, kev nish, Korean BBQ, Koreatown, like a g6, Matt Alonzo, music video, Orisue Clothing, Skee TV, Stereotypes, the cataracs, The Social Trust, Transparent Agency, Video Shoot, wong fu productions, Young Hollywood
In a Chinatown burrito joint in the American capital of Washington D.C. — really, where can you find more diversity? — Dean Obeidallah and Maysoon Zayid sat at an oily [...]
Tags: Arab, Arabic, Arabs Gone Wild, Ask an Arab, Chinatown, Christian, comedy, Dean Obeidallah, Ethnicity, Funny, Humor, Magic Carpets, Maysoon Zayid, Misconceptions, Muslim, NPR, racism, Stand-up, Stand-Up Comedy, Stereotypes, Video
Kenyan author and intellectual Binyavanga Wainaina is frustrated by the global image of Africa that’s held by even the world’s foremost Western scholars, the liberals who proclaim to not see [...]
Tags: Africa, Anthropology, Culture, Essay, Ethnography, Ignorance, Literature, racism, Representation, Social Representation, Stereotypes, Videos
Once again, we’re bringing you the weirdest, most wonderful news in global music. 1. One clue as to who is producing the sterile, esteemed Nobel Prize Concert in Oslo: “Wild, [...]
Tags: Bob Dylan, Christmas Album, Citibank, Daniel Johnston, Girl Talk, Human Abstract, iPhone app, Lingerie, Miss Singapore, Mumbai, Nobel Prize, Oslo, Poll, Pope, Stereotypes, Tiara, Will Smith, World's Worst Lovers
And other stereotypes. Now, compiled for your easy viewing pleasure. It turns out that if you type such phrases into Google’s search engine as– “Why do Japanese all…” “Why do [...]
Tags: America, Asia, Australia, China, David Hasselhoff, France, Germany, Google Searches, Google Suggestions, Italy, Net Searches, racism, Stereotypes
When Iggy staffer Woods stumbled across Jen Kwok’s “Date an Asian” video on YouTube, he couldn’t believe his eyes. For many reasons. Primarily because there was a guy in the [...]
Tags: Any Lau, Asian Funny People, Aziz Ansari, Ballard C. Boyd, Bubble Tea, Charlyne Yi, comedy, date an asian, East Asian, Eat, James Franco, jen kwok, Julia Roberts, Love, Margaret Cho, Mindy Kaling, Phil Nee, Pray, Q&A, Race, racism, Saturday Night Live, Soce The Elemental Wizard, South Asian, Stereotypes, YouTube
If you’re jonesing for some keyboard rock from a fresh face, look no further than Dawen‘s debut LP, American Me. The 16 song concept album tracks the humorous, painful, and [...]
Tags: American Me, Asian, concept albums, Crouching Tiger, Dawen, eclectic, Electronic, Kung Fu, Nellie Mckay, Seal, slow jams, soulful, Stereotypes, Taiwan, United States
Any of these ladies could grab the stereotype of the delicate, petite, Asian woman and pulverize it in a single hand. Seriously, check out the abs on contestant #1. Can’t…stop…staring.
Tags: Asian Women, Bodybuilding, Meat Puppets, Muscles, Stereotypes
