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The Vietnamese with Kenneth Nguyen

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Being a part of the Vietnamese culture of over 100 million people comes with plenty of history, privilege, honor, and not to mention painful challenges. Join Kenneth Nguyen as he spotlights Vietnamese experience from around the world! Each podcast episode explores the creative process of individuals shaping the diversity of what it means to be Vietnamese--as a local, born and raised, or as a third culture kid. Gain insight on the divisions that separate us politically and culturally. This podcast

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190 - Fred Le - Comedian/Co-Founder of Embarrassed by...

The Vietnamese with Kenneth Nguyen ·

2022/10/27

Fred Le is an LA-based comic who's been invited to perform at prestigious festivals including SF Sketchfest and Boom Chicago Comedy Fest in Amsterdam.He is the co-founder of EMBARRASSED BY NIGHT, a comedy showcase featuring an eclectic group of Vietnamese stand-up comics who have been featured on international television, streaming services, and prominent comedy festivals around the country.Whether or not you grew up with a Paris by Night tape in your family’s VCR, this is an English-language

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189 - Kilomet109 - Thao Vu - Fashion Design

The Vietnamese with Kenneth Nguyen ·

2022/10/25

Vũ Thảo là nhà thiết kế, người sáng lập và là chủ sở hữu của thương hiệu thời trang sử dụng chất liệu hoàn toàn tự nhiên Kilomet109.Thương hiệu Kilomet109 là thương hiệu thời trang bền vững hàng đầu Việt Nam. Quần áo nam và nữ, sử dụng 100% ...www.kilomet109.comSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-vietnamese-with-kenneth-nguyen/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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188 - Erika Hayasaki - Author of Somewhere Sisters

The Vietnamese with Kenneth Nguyen ·

2022/10/23

Erika Hayasaki is the author of Somewhere Sisters: A Story of Adoption, Identity and the Meaning of Family, (Algonquin Books, October 2022). Somewhere Sisters is a story full of heart about two twin sisters from Vietnam separated at birth. The book also shines a light on the complex and often dirty side of adoption. Erika teaches in the Literary Journalism Program at the University of California, Irvine. She is a journalist interested in the intersections of identity, race, psychology, inequality,

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187 - Nguyen Ngoc Ngan - MC Paris by Night

The Vietnamese with Kenneth Nguyen ·

2022/10/20

Nguyễn Ngọc Ngạn (sinh ngày 9 tháng 3 năm 1945) là nhà văn và người dẫn chương trình người Canada gốc Việt.Ban đầu, ông được biết đến với tư cách nhà văn sở hữu nhiều cuốn sách được người Việt ở hải ngoại đón nhận. Kể từ năm 1992, ông bắt đầu đảm nhận vai trò người dẫn chương trình (MC) của Paris by Night.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-vietnamese-with-kenneth-nguyen/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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186 - Dolly Ave - Singer/Songwriter

The Vietnamese with Kenneth Nguyen ·

2022/10/14

Vietnamese-American artist Dolly Ave’s music touches on intimate, personal topics over soundscapes that weave between pop, R&B, soul and electronic music.Dolly Ave dropped her first full length 7-song E.P. on May 7, 2021 titled SLEEP which garnered her 5 editorial playlists placements, write-ups in Forbes, Atwood Magazine, Live Nation’s Ones To Watch and two radio adds on the SiriusXM channel 88Rising Radio and the influential KEXP 90.3FM. Additional press included being named Live Nation's

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68:56

185 - Mye Hoang - Cat Daddies - Film Director

The Vietnamese with Kenneth Nguyen ·

2022/10/12

Mye Hoang is a Los Angeles based producer and director. She was a producer on the award-winning noir thriller MAN FROM RENO (Best Feature at the LA Film Festival and Spirit Award Nominee 2014) as well as the narrative feature I WILL MAKE YOU MINE by Lynn Chen (SXSW 2020).CAT DADDIES is her first documentary feature and it has won multiple awards such as the Tallgrass Film Festival’s Excellence in the Art of Film, Newport Beach Film Festival’s Outstanding Achievement in Documentary, and the Dallas

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56:11

184 (Vietnamese) - Aaron Toronto - Dạo Diễn- Đêm Tối...

The Vietnamese with Kenneth Nguyen ·

2022/10/07

Aaron Toronto is an American film director who has lived in Vietnam for over two decades. He and his wife, actress Nha Uyen was awarded the prize for “Best Feature Film” for his film Đêm Tối Rực Rỡ/The Brilliant Darkness at the 19th Golden Kites Awards ceremony held in Nha Trang on September 13, 2022.Aaron Toronto là một đạo diễn điện ảnh người Mỹ đã sống ở Việt Nam hơn hai thập kỷ. Anh và vợ là diễn viên Nhã Uyên đã được trao giải “Phim truyện xuất sắc nhất” cho bộ phim Đêm tối Rực Rỡ / The

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183 - Michael Tran - Asian Menswear

The Vietnamese with Kenneth Nguyen ·

2022/10/05

Mike Tran is the creator of the Instagram account @AsianMenswear and host of the Asian Menswear Podcast @AsianMenswearPod"What started off as a way to bring more positive Asian representation through fashion has evolved into spotlighting all positive Asian male representation." - Michael TranSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-vietnamese-with-kenneth-nguyen/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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62:42

182 - Ly Ky Tran - Author of House of Sticks

The Vietnamese with Kenneth Nguyen ·

2022/10/03

LY TRAN graduated from Columbia University with a degree in Creative Writing and Linguistics in 2014.She has received fellowships from MacDowell, Art Omi, and Yaddo. House of Sticks is her first book.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-vietnamese-with-kenneth-nguyen/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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60:39

181 - Carolyn Huynh - Author of The Fortunes of Jaded...

The Vietnamese with Kenneth Nguyen ·

2022/09/27

Carolyn writes about Vietnamese American identity, diasporic witches of the west coast, and tall-tales of what her mother would tell her in a humorous way.Her nonfiction work has appeared in diaCRITICS, the International Examiner and others. Carolyn's debut novel, THE FORTUNES OF JADED WOMEN, is out now from Atria Books/Simon & Schuster.She studied journalism at Seattle University for her B.A., Human Centered Design & Engineering at the University of Washington for her M.S.You can find

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113:44

180 - Who are the Vietnamese? Nam C. Kim -...

The Vietnamese with Kenneth Nguyen ·

2022/09/21

Nam C. Kim is Professor of Anthropology at the University of Wisconsin-Madison and the current Director of UW-Madison’s Center for Southeast Asian Studies. He holds degrees in anthropology (PhD, University of Illinois at Chicago), political science (MA, New York University) and international relations (BA, University of Pennsylvania).As an anthropological archaeologist, he has conducted research in various countries. His research deals with early civilizations and the significance of the material

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179 - Tin Nguyen - Ride or Die: The Road from Prison...

The Vietnamese with Kenneth Nguyen ·

2022/09/12

Tin Nguyen was the lead of the street crew for the Black Dragons, an LA based organized gang, and sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole in 1997.While incarcerated, Tin turned his life around and earned a bachelor’s degree. Through his transformation and changes in the law, Tin earned his release and is now an MBA student with the goal of earning a PhD.He is also an immigration advocate for Viet Rise and a certified dog trainer. Support this podcast at —

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178 - Eric Nguyen - Author of Things We Lost to the...

The Vietnamese with Kenneth Nguyen ·

2022/09/09

Eric nguyen earned an MFA in creative writing from McNeese State University in Louisiana. He has been awarded fellowships from Lambda Literary, Voices of Our Nation Arts (VONA), and the Tin House Writers Workshop.Eric is the editor in chief of diaCRITICS and he lives in Washington, DC. Things We Lost to the Water is his first novel.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-vietnamese-with-kenneth-nguyen/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out:

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177 - Bao Tranchi - Fashion + Costume Designer

The Vietnamese with Kenneth Nguyen ·

2022/09/07

Bao Tranchi is a multifaceted Costume and Fashion Designer. Bao has built a highly esteemed, 20-year career, renown for extraordinary vision, unstoppable work ethic, and passion to create the most memorable designs from the big screen, to the red carpet, to Music video to the performance stage.Her Feature film credits include Peter Farrelly’s “Greatest Beer Run Ever” 2022, Dustin Nguyen’s “Once Upon a Time in Vietnam” 2013 and Ham Tran’s “Journey From the Fall”. Bao’s high end eponymous Fashion

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176 - Quyen Vuong - International Children Assistance...

The Vietnamese with Kenneth Nguyen ·

2022/09/03

Quyen is a Co-founder and Executive Director of ICAN. She serves on the Board of Directors and Advisors of many organizations, including Healthier Kids Foundation, San Jose Children’s Discovery Museum, Mission College AANAPISI Committee.In 1989, she received the Fulbright Fellowship to work in the Vietnamese refugee camps in Hong Kong, and later went on a fact-finding trip with United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees to monitor the safety and reintegration of returnees sent back to Vietnam.In

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175 - Bee Nguyen - Georgia State Representative

The Vietnamese with Kenneth Nguyen ·

2022/09/01

Bee Nguyen is an American non-profit executive and politician serving as a member of the Georgia House of Representatives from the 89th district.Bee is running for Georgia's Secretary of State in the 2022 election.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-vietnamese-with-kenneth-nguyen/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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174 - Charlie Nguyen - Film Director

The Vietnamese with Kenneth Nguyen ·

2022/08/31

Charlie Nguyen, Vietnamese name is Nguyen Chanh Truc, is Vietnamese–American and is known as a Director, Writer, Producer, Actor, and Editor.Some of his films include The Rebel, Teo Em, Fool for Love, Long Ruoi, My Mr. Wife, to name just a few.He is the older brother of actor Johnny Tri Nguyen. He and Johnny with comedian Van Son are nephews of actor Nguyen Chanh Tin.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-vietnamese-with-kenneth-nguyen/donationsAdvertising Inquiries:

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173 - Carol Nguyen - Film Director

The Vietnamese with Kenneth Nguyen ·

2022/08/27

Carol Nguyen is a Vietnamese Canadian filmmaker, born and raised in Toronto, now based in Montreal. Her films often explore the subjects of cultural identity, silence and memory.Her last film “No Crying at the Dinner Table” premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival and had its international premiere at IDFA 2019, where she was additionally invited as the Opening Night speaker.In 2020, “No Crying” also received the Jury Prize for Short Documentary at SXSW. Carol is a 2018 Sundance Ignite

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172 - House of Ho - Judy Ho and Washington Ho

The Vietnamese with Kenneth Nguyen ·

2022/08/25

House of Ho is a television series on HBO Max follows the life of the Ho family led by patriarch Binh Ho and his wife, Hue Ho, a Vietnamese family who are living the American Dream in Houston, Texas.Join Judy and Washington as they discuss the new season.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-vietnamese-with-kenneth-nguyen/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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171 - Phong Nguyen - Author of the Bronze Drum

The Vietnamese with Kenneth Nguyen ·

2022/08/18

Phong Nguyen is the author of three novels: Bronze Drum (Grand Central Publishing, 2022), Roundabout (Moon City Press, 2020), and The Adventures of Joe Harper (Outpost19, 2016), winner of the Prairie Heritage Book Award; and two short fiction collections: Pages from the Textbook of Alternate History (C&R Press, 2019) and Memory Sickness (Elixir Press, 2011), winner of the Elixir Press Fiction Award.Along with Robert Olen Butler, he is the co-editor of The Best Peace Fiction: A Social Justice

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