Gedde Watanabe reflects on stereotypical Asian role in ‘Sixteen Candles’

Gedde Watanabe, known for his role as Long Duk Dong in the 1984 film “Sixteen Candles,” has admitted to initially not realizing how his char...

NZ real estate agent warned for using fake Asian accent in sales pitch

An Auckland real estate agent of Asian descent has been formally warned by her employer for posting a TikTok video in which she used a fake ...

Nigerian TikToker gets millions of views doing ‘fake Chinese language pranks’

“I love the Chinese language and I love watching Chinese movies,” he tells NextShark ...

YouTuber Colleen Ballinger’s controversial ‘Gangnam Style’ parody resurfaces amid backlash

YouTube star Colleen Ballinger is being accused of mocking Koreans after her parody video of PSY’s 2012 hit “Gangnam Style” went viral amid ...

Alabama judge who used mock Asian accent in courtroom suspended and charged

Judge James Patterson of the Mobile County Circuit Court in Alabama was suspended for violating judicial ethics with his inappropriate rema...

Director Paul Thomas Anderson defends ‘racist’ ‘Licorice Pizza’ scene that made viewers ‘gasp’

Director Paul Thomas Anderson has defended a controversial scene in his new coming-of-age drama-comedy “Licorice Pizza” wherein a character ...