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The Asian Highway presents Storytellers in Action

Providing a seat at the table for the Indian American (and Asian American) Diaspora.

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Update frequency
every 7 days
Average duration
40 minutes
Episodes
73
Years Active
2018 - 2022
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S3 E8 - Kevin Kreider

S3 E8 - Kevin Kreider

On this episode, the AHSIA team speaks with author, model, and fitness guru, Kevin Kreider! Kevin speaks out about being a Korean adoptee, an ex-actor, and the importance of recognizing self hatred,…

00:43:47  |   Tue 30 Apr 2019
S3 E7 - Wendy Wang

S3 E7 - Wendy Wang

In this episode, the team sits down with actor, Wendy Wang! Wendy talks about how eventually moving towards acting gave her satisfaction and a place for her to nurture her creativity. She speaks on …

00:38:19  |   Tue 23 Apr 2019
S3 E6 - Roc Chen

S3 E6 - Roc Chen

In this episode, the AHSIA team features international film composer, Roc Chen! Roc talks about his early influences that led him to be a film composer, being a citizen of both Hollywood and Beijing…

00:40:32  |   Tue 16 Apr 2019
S3 E5 - Laura Trent

S3 E5 - Laura Trent

On this episode, the team talks with Chinese born American actor, Laura Trent! Laura was born in China, and adopted by white parents in Billings, Montana and grew up there. Laura shares on her expe…

00:42:31  |   Tue 09 Apr 2019
S3 E4 - Quang Le

S3 E4 - Quang Le

In this episode, the AHSIA team chats with photographer and comic book/Japanese robot enthusiast, Quang Le! We hear about Quang's journey, and how he dealt with bullying because of his Asian name, a…

00:41:32  |   Tue 02 Apr 2019
S3 E3 - Shalini Vadhera

S3 E3 - Shalini Vadhera

In this episode, the AHSIA team sits down with beauty entrepreneur and media personality, Shalini Vadhera! This story involves a Korean master, a bolt of lightning, and destiny! Shalini also talks …

00:37:42  |   Tue 26 Mar 2019
S3 E2 - Nishi Munshi

S3 E2 - Nishi Munshi

On this episode, P-Mo and Debesh chat with actor Nishi Munshi! She talks about her most recent roles in network television and films, the challenges actors of color deal with, along with the progres…

00:39:46  |   Tue 19 Mar 2019
S3 E1 - Georges Chamchoum

S3 E1 - Georges Chamchoum

On this episode, the AHSIA team speaks with Georges Chamchoum, co-founder of the Asian World Film Festival! Georges gets into his passion for film-making, along with things he believes are being sho…

00:39:42  |   Tue 12 Mar 2019
S3 E0 - Prologue

S3 E0 - Prologue

The AHSIA team is back for season 3! Farial Khan joins us as our 3rd chair, and we talk about this season's theme: Identity and Representation. Farial makes a power play to become the comic relief.

00:21:13  |   Tue 05 Mar 2019
S2 E11 - Epilogue

S2 E11 - Epilogue

The AHSIA team briefly ruminates on the 2nd season of the podcast and their takeaways. It was a fun season for us and we hope it was fun for you! Stay tuned for Season 3 in early 2019!

00:08:18  |   Fri 16 Nov 2018
S2 E10 - AHSIA Freeflow

S2 E10 - AHSIA Freeflow

In this penultimate episode for season 2, the AHSIA crew switches it up...and has an in-house, free-flow discussion! The team talks about politics and the Asian American identity, and all the things…

00:37:28  |   Fri 09 Nov 2018
S2 E9 - David Tam

S2 E9 - David Tam

On this episode of AHSIA, the team chats with Dr. David Tam, Chief Operating Officer for Providence Saint John's Health Center in Santa Monica! We hear about how Star Trek and the US Navy helped sha…

00:38:44  |   Sat 03 Nov 2018
S2 E8 - Mario Hirose

S2 E8 - Mario Hirose

On this episode, we sit down with comedian Mario Hirose! Besides making the AHSiA crew laugh, Mario chats about his run in with Jay Leno, his thoughts on 80's Asian American movie characters, and hi…

00:43:20  |   Fri 26 Oct 2018
S2 E7 - Aaruni Thakur

S2 E7 - Aaruni Thakur

On this episode, we chat with Aaruni Thakur, an attorney and school board trustee elect! Aaruni talks about his identity that started to take shape in the same school system that he's been elected t…

00:37:35  |   Fri 19 Oct 2018
S2 E6 - Sundeep Morrison & Winty Singh

S2 E6 - Sundeep Morrison & Winty Singh

The Storytellers in Action crew speak with Sundeep Morrison, creator and performer of the one woman show Rag Head, a story about Sikh Americans in Post 911 America. The AHSIA team also chat with Win…

00:45:38  |   Fri 12 Oct 2018
S2 E5 - Nadia Davari

S2 E5 - Nadia Davari

On this episode of the Asian Highway: Storytellers in Action, the crew chats with Entertainment Lawyer, Nadia Davari! We chat about why people are so curious about roots, the nuances of Persian vs. …

00:39:21  |   Fri 05 Oct 2018
S2 E4 - Sati Kaur

S2 E4 - Sati Kaur

In this episode, the AHSIA team sits down with Filmmaker and US Army Veteran, Sati Kaur! Sati talks about being deployed, as well as challenges she faced in the Army, and as a Veteran, and how she u…

00:42:03  |   Thu 27 Sep 2018
S2 E3 - Thy Anh Vo

S2 E3 - Thy Anh Vo

This week's episode has us chatting with Thy Anh Vo, a Journalist with Voice of OC. We talk being Vietnamese American, family, and dealing with racism and sexism. And a pretty cool tattoo.

00:40:02  |   Wed 19 Sep 2018
S2 E2 - Niyaz Pirani

S2 E2 - Niyaz Pirani

This episode, the Storytellers in Action crew speaks with Niyaz Pirani, who runs Knife and Spork, a food PR firm out of Orange County. Niyaz talks about his journey, while exploring his cultural roo…

00:48:25  |   Tue 11 Sep 2018
S2 E1 - Delfin Jaranilla

S2 E1 - Delfin Jaranilla

Our guest this episode is Executive Chef Delfin Jaranilla, calling in from the Big Apple! Delfin talks about how cooking was a big part of growing up, and how it ultimately shaped his career, and id…

00:42:33  |   Wed 05 Sep 2018
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