Funny Asian Women Kollective bring ‘The Trunk Show’ to St. Paul
ST. PAUL, Minn. (Oct. 6, 2020) — Funny Asian Women Kollective, better known as F.A.W.K., will host “The Trunk Show” pop-up comedy from the back of a pickup truck in four[…]
Category: Comedy
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Council of Korean Americans denounces Jay Leno comments
Washington, D.C. (Dec.16, 2019) — The Council of Korean Americans (CKA) denounces former Tonight Show host Jay Leno for his derogatory jokes about Koreans eating dog meat during an August 2019[…]
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Comedy Night at Northrop Auditorium featuring Ramy Youssef
MINNEAPOLIS (March 17, 2018) — The Al-Madinah Cultural Center is presenting its annual Comedy Night, an annual tradition that features Muslim comedians and to showcase the presence of Muslims in media and[…]
The Wong Street Journal
MINNEAPOLIS (Jan. 26, 2016) — Part plushy TED lecture, part amateur hip-hop extravaganza, part travelogue, The Wong Street Journal breaks down the complexities of global poverty, privilege and economic theory[…]
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Arj Barker coming to Minneapolis
Arj Barker, an American stand-up comedian who is developing a huge following in Europe, Australia, New Zealand, returns back to the US for a 7 show run at Acme Comedy[…]
Cristela Alonzo brings comedy, song, and surprises to the Fitgerald
By HOO SOOK HWANG AAP contributing writer ST. PAUL, Minn. (May 3, 2015) — I had the privilege of interviewing Cristela Alonzo, prior to her “Wits at the Fitzgerald” appearance Friday with the Minnesota Public[…]
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Cristela Alonzo fights adversity with humor
By HOO SOOK HWANG ST. PAUL, Minn. (April 30, 2015) — In a recent phone interview with Cristela Alonzo, she conversed openly about fulfilling her dream to co-produce, co-create and star[…]
Phillip Andrew Bennet Low book launch
MINNEAPOLIS (April 6, 2015) — Phillip Andrew Bennett Low. a Twin Cities Asian American actor, playwright, and founder of Maximum Verbosity Theater Group, has published his first book of political humor, “Indecision Now! A[…]
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Win free tickets to see Margaret Cho
TWIN CITIES — Pioneering Asian American comedian, television actress and recording star Margaret Cho is kicking off the 2014 Twin Cities Pride Celebration weekend with a live stand-up comedy performance[…]
John Oliver Political Comedian
By Dr. KIM HWANG AAP Reviewer MINNEAPOLIS (Oct. 12, 2013) — John Oliver, political comedian from New York City performed at the State Theater on Saturday to a full house.[…]
