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EXCLUSIVE: Strand Releasing has acquired the American Rights to James Sweeney’s feature film debut Straight Up which made its premiere earlier this year at Frameline in San Francisco and screened at Outfest in Los Angeles. Strand Releasing is slating a U.S. theatrical release in the spring. Written, directed and starri…

From Veep to The Office to Office Christmas Party to Trainwreck, Randall Park has an endless list of credits which have led to the ABC sitcom Fresh Off the Boat, the first Asian American-led sitcom on network TV since Margaret Cho’s All American Girl in 1994. Many saw it as a game-changing moment as there was a rise…

ABC has renewed its comedy series Fresh Off the Boat for a sixth season. Created by Nahnatchka Khan and based on the memoir by chef Eddie Huang, Fresh Off the Boat follows the Huang family — Mom, Dad, three young brothers and their Mandarin-speaking grandma — who move from Washington, D.C.’s Chinatown, to Orlando in…

Ladies and gentlemen —your new fave comedy duo is here. Netflix released a teaser for the upcoming rom-com Always Be My Maybe starring Ali Wong and Randall Park which also announced the release date of May 31 — which is a great way to end Asian Pacific American Heritage Month. Set to Mariah Carey’s song on which the…

Keanu Reeves and Daniel Dae Kim will be flexing their comedy muscles in Netflix’s Always Be My Maybe, starring Ali Wong and Randall Park. Production is currently underway in Vancouver with Nahnatchka Khan directing from a script by Wong, Park, and Michael Golamco. Rounding out the cast are Michelle Buteau, Vivian…

EXCLUSIVE: Netflix has set American Housewife‘s Ali Wong and Fresh Off The Boat‘s Randall Park to star in an untitled feature comedy they wrote with Michael Golamco. The film follows two childhood friends who find themselves in vastly different socioeconomic situations when they fall in love as adults. Netflix is…

Fresh Off the Boat star Randall Park has come aboard Disney/Marvel’s Ant-Man and the Wasp, the sequel to 2015’s Ant-Man, which starred Paul Rudd as the titular character. Peyton Reed is back to direct the second installment, with Rudd returning as the former systems engineer-turned-Avenger, Evangeline Lilly as the…

On the heels of Randall Park signing on for a guest stint on Ken Jeong’s freshman ABC comedy Dr. Ken, Jeong is returning the favor with a guest stint on Park’s sophomore ABC comedy series Fresh Off The Boat. In an episode slated to air in May, Jeong will play Gene, the fraternal twin brother of Louis (Park)…

Premiering February 4 with a special two-episode sneak peek, ABC's Fresh Off The Boat is a lot more of the same-old stale same-old sitcom stuff. I've read chef Eddie Huang's 2013 memoir of the same name and, as my video review above says, something sadly was lost in the translation to a network TV show. Viewers are…

The already large ensemble cast of Netflix’s limited series Wet Hot American Summer is getting larger. I’ve learned that several new faces are set to join the dozen original cast members in the eight-part series from Michael Showalter and David Wain. I hear the list of guest-starring/recurring players includes Trophy W…