Boycott calls against “The Devil Wears Prada 2” are spreading across China, Japan, South Korea and Hong Kong after viewers said a Chinese character’s name echoes “ching chong,” a racist anti-Asian ...
“Ching Chong Chinaman” ““it’s a play title that may warrant a double take. Playing at The Actors Company and presented by theater collective Artists at Play, the comedic and controversially titled ...
This story is free to read because readers choose to support LAist. If you find value in independent local reporting, make a donation to power our newsroom today. At the very beginning of Lauren Yee's ...
When Kwok-Ming Cheng went to a Whole Foods in New York City to pick up some pre-ordered sandwiches over the Fourth of July weekend, he wasn't expecting to get tapped with a new nickname. "Are you ...
Is Rosie O’Donnell a racist? By now, after her on-air apology, hours of commentary in the blogosphere, updates in the Hollywood press, and the New York Post’s gossipy Page Six, you may have decided ...
Spoiler alert: Like many bad things in life, some of the first usages of the slur that we could find are from children's rhymes. When Kwok-Ming Cheng went to a Whole Foods in New York City to pick up ...