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Play It Again Sam - Pioneer Journalist Sam Chu Lin would have been 71 this week
Ryan Knowles stars as Caligula in Preisser and Weiner's CALIGULA MAXIMUS at the Ellen Stewart Theatre, March 12-April 3
A Parade for the Tiger (No, Not THAT Tiger!)
S.F Chinese New Year Parade: The View from the Broadcast Tent
Reading of Jeanne Sakata's Dawn's Light starring Joel de la Fuente in New York on February 22
YOUR YEAR OF THE TIGER HOROSCOPE
Swinging Chinatown: The Golden Age of Chinese Nightclubs Exhibition Opens
Actor Samrat Chakrabarti Honored with 2010 TMG Award for Global Achievers
Multimedia: Mine Eyes Have Seen The Glory: From Douglass to Deliverance Opening Night Photos: Andre De Shields, Mercedes Ellington and Alfred Preisser
Activist & Scholar L. Ling Chi-Wang steps down from the board of civil rights organization Chinese for Affirmative Action
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Play It Again Sam - Pioneer Journalist Sam Chu Lin would have been 71 this week
Four years ago, on Sunday, March 5, 2006, the unmistakable voice went silent, as Asian American broadcast pioneer Sam Chu Lin Sam Chu Lin died suddenly in Burbank, Calif. He was 67.

AsianConnections pays tribute to Sam. His birthday would have been this week March 3.

Click here to a video montage featuring Sam Chu-lin's work, produced by Christopher Chow.  Read More...
Ryan Knowles stars as Caligula in Preisser and Weiner\'s CALIGULA MAXIMUS at the Ellen Stewart Theatre, March 12-April 3
Ryan Knowles stars as Caligula in Preisser and Weiner's CALIGULA MAXIMUS at the Ellen Stewart Theatre, March 12-April 3.  Read More...
March 01, 2010
A Parade for the Tiger (No, Not THAT Tiger!)
Our very own Ben Fong-Torres ushers in the Year of the Tiger as he co-hosts the largest Chinese New Year Parade in the western hemisphere.  Read More...
February 28, 2010
S.F Chinese New Year Parade: The View from the Broadcast Tent
An R rating for the Chinese New Year Parade broadcast? Thats what raced through my mind when we saw the topless dancer on the Forbidden City float. Ben reminisces this week, as he gets ready to co-host live telecast of the largest Chinese New Year Parade in the western hemisphere.  Read More...
February 23, 2010
Reading of Jeanne Sakata\'s Dawn\'s Light starring Joel de la Fuente in New York on February 22
Reading of Jeanne Sakata's Dawn's Light starring Joel de la Fuente in New York on February 22  Read More...
February 21, 2010
Swinging Chinatown: The Golden Age of Chinese Nightclubs Exhibition Opens
The San Francisco Museum & Historical Society rolled out the red carpet last night with an opening night gala to relive the Golden Age of Chinese Nightclubs. Last night's gala kicks off the not-to-be-missed SWINGING CHINATOWN exhibit open now through February 15, and from February 19 through 21. Our very own Ben Fong-Torres was the master of ceremonies.  Read More...
February 12, 2010
Actor Samrat Chakrabarti Honored with 2010 TMG Award for Global Achievers
Actor Samrat Chakrabarti Honored with 2010 TMG Award for Global Achievers  Read More...
February 07, 2010
Multimedia: Mine Eyes Have Seen The Glory: From Douglass to Deliverance Opening Night Photos: Andre De Shields, Mercedes Ellington and Alfred Preisser
Mine Eyes Have Seen The Glory: From Douglass to Deliverance Opening Night Photos: Andre De Shields, Mercedes Ellington and Alfred Preisser  Read More...
February 05, 2010
Backstage at The Lion King Las Vegas with Thom Sesma
Backstage at The Lion King Las Vegas with Thom Sesma  Read More...
January 27, 2010
Filipino Prisoners Dance Another YouTube hit - This time with Michael Jackson\'s longtime choreographer Travis Payne
Remember the Filipino prisoners dancing to Michael Jackson's tunes on YouTube? They're back! They were such a hit that Sony has sponsored them to do another dance - this time for the 2010 DVD release of the documentary on Michael Jackson This Is It. . And none other than Michael Jackson's choreographer Travis Payne and dancers Daniel Celebre and Dres Reid lead the troupe. Check out the full story by our friend Jen Yamato at Cinematical.com.  Read More...
January 26, 2010
New Year Parade: Remembering the First Time
New Year Parade: Remembering the First Time.  Read More...
January 25, 2010
Rex Lee, James Kyson Lee and Booboo Stewart among Stars Attending Haiti Fundraiser at the Golden Globes Celebrity & Charity Gift Lounge
Donations were made to help the disaster victims in Haiti for each celebrity attending the Hollywood Helping Haiti event at the Golden Globes Celebrity & Charity Gift Lounge. Stars who came out to support the cause included James Kyson Lee from TV show Heroes, Rex Lee from Entourage and Booboo Stewart, the newest cast member of Twilight.  Read More...
January 18, 2010
Sandra Oh, John Cho, Aaron Yoo, Lisa Ling, Archie Kao, C.S. Lee, Joan Chen, Justin Chon, Far East Movement and Kaba Modern Unite to \"Silence the Violence\"
Sandra Oh, John Cho, Aaron Yoo, Lisa Ling, Archie Kao, C.S. Lee, Joan Chen, Justin Chon will appear in a series of videos supporting the Center for the Pacific Asian Family (CPAF).  Read More...
January 15, 2010
8,000 Fans jam Hollywood to see X JAPAN - The Biggest band in Japan rock history
More than 8,000 fans from around the world converged on Hollywood to watch the hottest band in Japan rock history, X JAPAN, film four music videos on the roof-top of the Kodak Theatre January 9.  Read More...
January 15, 2010
Jackie Chan Is Immortalized at Madame Tussauds in Hollywood
Crowds came out today to celebrate Jackie Chan as he was immortalized in wax at Madame Tussauds in Hollywood. Jackie talked about getting measured, retiring, and his latest movie THE SPY NEXT DOOR opening worldwide this Friday January 14.  Read More...
January 11, 2010
Ben Fong-Torres is Interviewed on national show One-to-One with Maria Hinojosa
Our Ben Fong-Torres was interviewed on the national show One-on-One hosted by Maria Hinojosa produced by WGBH in Boston. The interview originally aired January 5, 2010. You can now view the interview with Ben by clicking on the WGBH show account through Facebook. http://www.facebook.com/l/24512;www.wgbh.org/oneonone Here is also a link to the show highlights at WGBH.  Read More...
January 05, 2010
The Devil You Know by Ping Chong & Company and Phantom Limb at La MaMa ETC.
The Devil You Know by Ping Chong & Company and Phantom Limb at La MaMa ETC.  Read More...
January 03, 2010
Dell General Counsel Larry Tu and New York Daily News Columnist Juan Gonzalez to receive AALDEF 2010 Justice in Action Awards
Dell General Counsel Larry Tu and New York Daily News Columnist Juan Gonzalez to receive AALDEF 2010 Justice in Action Awards.  Read More...
January 02, 2010
Bellagio Christmas Holiday Botanical Display in Las Vegas
Bellagio Christmas Holiday Botanical Display in Las Vegas  Read More...
December 23, 2009
Asian American Actors Celebrate 18 Years for CAPE in Hollywood
Awards shows and parties are in full swing in Hollywood, leading up to the Oscars March 7, 2010. CAPE, the Coalition of Asian Pacifics in Entertainment did not hand out awards as it has in the past, instead Hollywood's hot stars came out to honor CAPE for its 17th years supporting APAs in Hollywood. AC's Jenny Woo and Suzanne Kai attended the star-studded event.  Read More...
December 15, 2009
 
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AAJA Career Workshop at KABC-TV March 27 - Meet Professionals from Yahoo!, LA Times, KABC & People Magazine
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Five time Olympic Gold Medalist USA member Apolo Ohno wins silver medal at the 2010 Vancouver Olympic games
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