What Should We Talk About? with Jenny Yang

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SEASON 2 EPISODE 19! It is Monday June 29th, 2026 and this is GOOD EGG immigrant grocery store standup comedy tour takeover of What Should We Talk About? With Jenny Yang! This is a special SHORTERSODE in-studio with Jose Ruiz aka josecleanup on IG [https://www.instagram.com/josecleanup/] PLUS interviews from the cool people I met in New Orleans! *** JULY MIDWEST GOOD EGG [http://jennyyang.tv] IMMIGRANT GROCERY STORE STANDUP COMEDY TOUR PRE-SALE TICKETS! YOU HEARD IT FIRST! WE WILL SELL OUT! GET JULY 11TH MINNEAPOLIS GOOD EGG TICKETS HERE [https://fundraise.givesmart.com/form/naGw3Q?vid=1r6vzu]: https://fundraise.givesmart.com/form/naGw3Q?vid=1r6vzu [https://fundraise.givesmart.com/form/naGw3Q?vid=1r6vzu] GET JULY 16TH CHICAGO GOOD EGG TICKETS HERE [https://fundraise.givesmart.com/form/oTtA2Q?vid=1r6wuy]: https://fundraise.givesmart.com/form/oTtA2Q?vid=1r6wuy [https://fundraise.givesmart.com/form/oTtA2Q?vid=1r6wuy] WE ARE IN JULY WE ARE ALL OVER THE MIDWEST so sign up here jennyyang.substack.com [http://jennyyang.substack.com] to get first dibs on pre-sale tickets.) *** What Should We Talk About? with Jenny Yang is your weekly catchup time with smart and funny people to find joy in an unjust world. We discuss topics submitted by our guests and you, the listener. Any topic! Current, old! Big, small! Nerdy, petty! From pop culture to the personal and political. Catch shorter preview episodes wherever you pod. But if you want FULL episodes UNCUT and bonus episodes, become a Paid Subscriber at jennyyang.substack.com [http://jennyyang.substack.com/]. So if this episode cuts out mid convo – don’t get mad - get subscribing. My guest today is a creator and storyteller documenting the journey of decluttering his immigrant parents’ overcrowded apartment. His videos begin with cleaning and home transformation and often explore deeper themes such as family dynamics, generational trauma, shame, and the complicated emotions many children of immigrants experience growing up. He’s Mexican and a DACA recipient who grew up in Koreatown, Los Angeles. After spending three years in New York City, he recently moved back to Los Angeles following a layoff from my work in refugee resettlement, where he worked primarily with unaccompanied immigrant children. Let’s welcome JOSE RUIZ! And on the final mic, heard but not seen, co-founder of the marketing and branding company “Let’s Brand!”, my sweetie and co-producer of life, Corey Higgs http://okletsbrand.com/. Hit follow and give us a rating and review wherever you pod. Become an OnlyPaid via Substack, I will read your reviews and messages on the pod! Check this week’s ”LINKS we should talk about [https://open.substack.com/pub/jennyyang/p/links-leaving-iphone-ai-overlords?r=1ngis&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web]” for some of the sources behind today’s episode and whatnots that caught my eye. On today’s agenda: * Good Egg Updates (jennyyang.tv [http://jennyyang.tv]) * Why Are You Like This? * Reflections on New Orleans: New Orleans Interviews with Uncle Bau, co-owner and co-chef of Singleton’s Deli and Mini-Mart, some of his son-in-law Minh Nguyen, Eduardo and Devora of Union Migrante, and then MORE of Uncle Bau * Working on Refugee Resettlement as a DACA Immigrant * Clutter is rarely just clutter in immigrant households. * When The Hoarding Includes Nice Things from Famous People * Using Hypnosis for Healing FREE PREVIEW ENDS HERE. FULL EPISODE FOR MY ONLYPAIDS! and now the interviews from the NEW ORLEANS GOOD EGG SHOW!Because you don’t want to feel like you are losing your mind and because we long for a better world filled with fun, love, joy, and cool shit. This is What Should We Talk About? With Jenny Yang at jennyyang.substack.com [http://jennyyang.substack.com/] If you are as obsessed with the intersection of pop culture, politics, and personal growth as I am, please consider becoming a paid member of my Substack for $8 a month or $80 a year ($6.67 a month). You will get: * Weekly newsletters of the podcast with access to the EXTENDED CUT OF EACH EPISODE (only available on Substack). * Complete access to all chats and comments, exclusively for my Substack subscribers. * Access to all breaking news analysis and personal essays. jennyyang.substack.com [http://jennyyang.substack.com/] Hit that subscribe button if: * you care about building a better world filled with joy, love, comedy and cool sh*t. * you are tired of doomscrolling on social media and want a way to get a run-down of the week in news and culture without triggering your fight or flight response! * you want to get what you need as someone who cares about the world and then go touch grass. * you are as obsessed with food, self-care, building community, TV, film, pop culture, AND politics as I am AND you think it should all be in the same conversation. * you are freaking out because you hear about the wild news of the day, look around and everyone is just living their life like business-as-usual, so you’re tearing your hair out and think, “WHY ARE WE NOT TALKING ABOUT THIS?” Follow Jenny Yang on Instagram, TikTok and YouTube! * IG: @jennyyangtv [https://www.instagram.com/jennyyangtv/] * TT: @jennyyangtv [https://www.tiktok.com/@jennyyangtv] * YT: JennyYangTV [https://youtube.com/@jennyyangtv?feature=shared] Email: contact@jennyyang.tv Jenny Yang is a standup comedian, actor, and tv writer who was named one of Variety’s Top Ten Comics to Watch and has been featured at Just For Laughs Festival in Montreal, the San Francisco Sketch Festival, and Netflix is a Joke Festival. Jenny is a former labor organizer who was born in Taiwan and raised in Los Angeles, and stars opposite Michelle Yeoh as an assassin in the Netflix action comedy-drama series, The Brothers Sun. Follow her weekly podcast “What Should We Talk About?” on Substack: jennyyang.substack.com [https://jennyyang.substack.com/] This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit jennyyang.substack.com/subscribe [https://jennyyang.substack.com/subscribe?utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=CTA_2]

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jakson Why Do Immigrant Parents Hoard?, TICKETS: Minneapolis & Chicago, New Orleans Interviews - Union Migrante, Singleton’s Deli & Mini-Mart (S2 E19) kansikuva

Why Do Immigrant Parents Hoard?, TICKETS: Minneapolis & Chicago, New Orleans Interviews - Union Migrante, Singleton’s Deli & Mini-Mart (S2 E19)

SEASON 2 EPISODE 19! It is Monday June 29th, 2026 and this is GOOD EGG immigrant grocery store standup comedy tour takeover of What Should We Talk About? With Jenny Yang! This is a special SHORTERSODE in-studio with Jose Ruiz aka josecleanup on IG [https://www.instagram.com/josecleanup/] PLUS interviews from the cool people I met in New Orleans! *** JULY MIDWEST GOOD EGG [http://jennyyang.tv] IMMIGRANT GROCERY STORE STANDUP COMEDY TOUR PRE-SALE TICKETS! YOU HEARD IT FIRST! WE WILL SELL OUT! GET JULY 11TH MINNEAPOLIS GOOD EGG TICKETS HERE [https://fundraise.givesmart.com/form/naGw3Q?vid=1r6vzu]: https://fundraise.givesmart.com/form/naGw3Q?vid=1r6vzu [https://fundraise.givesmart.com/form/naGw3Q?vid=1r6vzu] GET JULY 16TH CHICAGO GOOD EGG TICKETS HERE [https://fundraise.givesmart.com/form/oTtA2Q?vid=1r6wuy]: https://fundraise.givesmart.com/form/oTtA2Q?vid=1r6wuy [https://fundraise.givesmart.com/form/oTtA2Q?vid=1r6wuy] WE ARE IN JULY WE ARE ALL OVER THE MIDWEST so sign up here jennyyang.substack.com [http://jennyyang.substack.com] to get first dibs on pre-sale tickets.) *** What Should We Talk About? with Jenny Yang is your weekly catchup time with smart and funny people to find joy in an unjust world. We discuss topics submitted by our guests and you, the listener. Any topic! Current, old! Big, small! Nerdy, petty! From pop culture to the personal and political. Catch shorter preview episodes wherever you pod. But if you want FULL episodes UNCUT and bonus episodes, become a Paid Subscriber at jennyyang.substack.com [http://jennyyang.substack.com/]. So if this episode cuts out mid convo – don’t get mad - get subscribing. My guest today is a creator and storyteller documenting the journey of decluttering his immigrant parents’ overcrowded apartment. His videos begin with cleaning and home transformation and often explore deeper themes such as family dynamics, generational trauma, shame, and the complicated emotions many children of immigrants experience growing up. He’s Mexican and a DACA recipient who grew up in Koreatown, Los Angeles. After spending three years in New York City, he recently moved back to Los Angeles following a layoff from my work in refugee resettlement, where he worked primarily with unaccompanied immigrant children. Let’s welcome JOSE RUIZ! And on the final mic, heard but not seen, co-founder of the marketing and branding company “Let’s Brand!”, my sweetie and co-producer of life, Corey Higgs http://okletsbrand.com/. Hit follow and give us a rating and review wherever you pod. Become an OnlyPaid via Substack, I will read your reviews and messages on the pod! Check this week’s ”LINKS we should talk about [https://open.substack.com/pub/jennyyang/p/links-leaving-iphone-ai-overlords?r=1ngis&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web]” for some of the sources behind today’s episode and whatnots that caught my eye. On today’s agenda: * Good Egg Updates (jennyyang.tv [http://jennyyang.tv]) * Why Are You Like This? * Reflections on New Orleans: New Orleans Interviews with Uncle Bau, co-owner and co-chef of Singleton’s Deli and Mini-Mart, some of his son-in-law Minh Nguyen, Eduardo and Devora of Union Migrante, and then MORE of Uncle Bau * Working on Refugee Resettlement as a DACA Immigrant * Clutter is rarely just clutter in immigrant households. * When The Hoarding Includes Nice Things from Famous People * Using Hypnosis for Healing FREE PREVIEW ENDS HERE. FULL EPISODE FOR MY ONLYPAIDS! and now the interviews from the NEW ORLEANS GOOD EGG SHOW!Because you don’t want to feel like you are losing your mind and because we long for a better world filled with fun, love, joy, and cool shit. This is What Should We Talk About? With Jenny Yang at jennyyang.substack.com [http://jennyyang.substack.com/] If you are as obsessed with the intersection of pop culture, politics, and personal growth as I am, please consider becoming a paid member of my Substack for $8 a month or $80 a year ($6.67 a month). You will get: * Weekly newsletters of the podcast with access to the EXTENDED CUT OF EACH EPISODE (only available on Substack). * Complete access to all chats and comments, exclusively for my Substack subscribers. * Access to all breaking news analysis and personal essays. jennyyang.substack.com [http://jennyyang.substack.com/] Hit that subscribe button if: * you care about building a better world filled with joy, love, comedy and cool sh*t. * you are tired of doomscrolling on social media and want a way to get a run-down of the week in news and culture without triggering your fight or flight response! * you want to get what you need as someone who cares about the world and then go touch grass. * you are as obsessed with food, self-care, building community, TV, film, pop culture, AND politics as I am AND you think it should all be in the same conversation. * you are freaking out because you hear about the wild news of the day, look around and everyone is just living their life like business-as-usual, so you’re tearing your hair out and think, “WHY ARE WE NOT TALKING ABOUT THIS?” Follow Jenny Yang on Instagram, TikTok and YouTube! * IG: @jennyyangtv [https://www.instagram.com/jennyyangtv/] * TT: @jennyyangtv [https://www.tiktok.com/@jennyyangtv] * YT: JennyYangTV [https://youtube.com/@jennyyangtv?feature=shared] Email: contact@jennyyang.tv Jenny Yang is a standup comedian, actor, and tv writer who was named one of Variety’s Top Ten Comics to Watch and has been featured at Just For Laughs Festival in Montreal, the San Francisco Sketch Festival, and Netflix is a Joke Festival. Jenny is a former labor organizer who was born in Taiwan and raised in Los Angeles, and stars opposite Michelle Yeoh as an assassin in the Netflix action comedy-drama series, The Brothers Sun. Follow her weekly podcast “What Should We Talk About?” on Substack: jennyyang.substack.com [https://jennyyang.substack.com/] This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit jennyyang.substack.com/subscribe [https://jennyyang.substack.com/subscribe?utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=CTA_2]

Eilen42 min
jakson Orange Chicken & Waffles, Filipino Seafood City Late Night Parties, The Future of American Politics is Texas - Woori Juntos, Seafood City Sugarland, Agnes & Sherman (S2 E18) kansikuva

Orange Chicken & Waffles, Filipino Seafood City Late Night Parties, The Future of American Politics is Texas - Woori Juntos, Seafood City Sugarland, Agnes & Sherman (S2 E18)

SEASON 2 EPISODE 18! It is Wednesday, June 24th, 2026 and this is GOOD EGG immigrant grocery store standup comedy tour take over What Should We Talk About? With Jenny Yang! So today a SOLOSODE with interviews from the cool people I met in Houston! (We sold out all our GOOD EGG immigrant grocery store standup comedy tour shows so far! LOS ANGELES, DALLAS, HOUSTON, and NEW ORLEANS! Thank you! IN JULY WE ARE ALL OVER THE MIDWEST so sign up here jennyyang.substack.com [http://jennyyang.substack.com] to get first dibs on pre-sale tickets.) What Should We Talk About? with Jenny Yang is your weekly catchup time with smart and funny people to find joy in an unjust world. We discuss topics submitted by our guests and you, the listener. Any topic! Current, old! Big, small! Nerdy, petty! From pop culture to the personal and political. Catch shorter preview episodes wherever you pod. But if you want FULL episodes UNCUT and bonus episodes, become a Paid Subscriber at jennyyang.substack.com [http://jennyyang.substack.com/]. So if this episode cuts out mid convo – don’t get mad - get subscribing. Hit follow and give us a rating and review wherever you pod. Become an OnlyPaid via Substack, I will read your reviews and messages on the pod! Check this week’s ”LINKS we should talk about [https://open.substack.com/pub/jennyyang/p/links-zohran-and-dsa-wins-big-houston?r=1ngis&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web]” for some of the sources behind today’s episode and whatnots that caught my eye. On today’s agenda: * Good Egg Updates (jennyyang.tv [http://jennyyang.tv]) * Houston is Officially My Favorite Texas City * World Cup Fever but Just the Partying and Food Cultural Exchange * Action Items * DONATE to WOORI JUNTOS [https://app.betterunite.com/woori-juntos-alwayson]! * Visit AGNES AND SHERMAN [https://www.instagram.com/agnesandsherman/] in Houston! * Go check out your local SEAFOOD CITY [https://stores.seafoodcity.com/map]. * Interviews from the HOUSTON GOOD EGG SHOW. Good folks from Woori Juntos [https://app.betterunite.com/woori-juntos-alwayson]… FREE PREVIEW ENDS HERE. FULL EPISODE FOR MY ONLYPAIDS! …then Anthony Guevara [https://www.instagram.com/anthonyguevarahtx/] my local producer with Seafood City aka the “Filipino Mayor” of Houston, and my good friend Lisa Lee - former tech baddie and current co-owner of Houston’s yum restaurant Agnes and Sherman [https://www.instagram.com/agnesandsherman/]. Because you don’t want to feel like you are losing your mind and because we long for a better world filled with fun, love, joy, and cool shit. This is What Should We Talk About? With Jenny Yang at jennyyang.substack.com [http://jennyyang.substack.com/] If you are as obsessed with the intersection of pop culture, politics, and personal growth as I am, please consider becoming a paid member of my Substack for $8 a month or $80 a year ($6.67 a month). You will get: * Weekly newsletters of the podcast with access to the EXTENDED CUT OF EACH EPISODE (only available on Substack). * Complete access to all chats and comments, exclusively for my Substack subscribers. * Access to all breaking news analysis and personal essays. jennyyang.substack.com [http://jennyyang.substack.com/] Hit that subscribe button if: * you care about building a better world filled with joy, love, comedy and cool sh*t. * you are tired of doomscrolling on social media and want a way to get a run-down of the week in news and culture without triggering your fight or flight response! * you want to get what you need as someone who cares about the world and then go touch grass. * you are as obsessed with food, self-care, building community, TV, film, pop culture, AND politics as I am AND you think it should all be in the same conversation. * you are freaking out because you hear about the wild news of the day, look around and everyone is just living their life like business-as-usual, so you’re tearing your hair out and think, “WHY ARE WE NOT TALKING ABOUT THIS?” Follow Jenny Yang on Instagram, TikTok and YouTube! * IG: @jennyyangtv [https://www.instagram.com/jennyyangtv/] * TT: @jennyyangtv [https://www.tiktok.com/@jennyyangtv] * YT: JennyYangTV [https://youtube.com/@jennyyangtv?feature=shared] Email: contact@jennyyang.tv Jenny Yang is a standup comedian, actor, and tv writer who was named one of Variety’s Top Ten Comics to Watch and has been featured at Just For Laughs Festival in Montreal, the San Francisco Sketch Festival, and Netflix is a Joke Festival. Jenny is a former labor organizer who was born in Taiwan and raised in Los Angeles, and stars opposite Michelle Yeoh as an assassin in the Netflix action comedy-drama series, The Brothers Sun. Follow her weekly podcast “What Should We Talk About?” on Substack: jennyyang.substack.com [https://jennyyang.substack.com/] This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit jennyyang.substack.com/subscribe [https://jennyyang.substack.com/subscribe?utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=CTA_2]

26. kesä 202640 min
jakson Eldest Daughter Mentality, Good Egg Dallas Interviews, Lao Cuisine, How To Put On A Grocery Store Tour - Asian Texans for Justice, Luang Prabang Market (S2 E17) kansikuva

Eldest Daughter Mentality, Good Egg Dallas Interviews, Lao Cuisine, How To Put On A Grocery Store Tour - Asian Texans for Justice, Luang Prabang Market (S2 E17)

SEASON 2 EPISODE 17! It is Tuesday, June 16th, 2026 and this is GOOD EGG immigrant grocery store standup comedy tour take over What Should We Talk About? With Jenny Yang! So today a SOLOSODE with interviews from the cool people I met in Dallas! (We sold out Dallas for my GOOD EGG immigrant grocery store standup comedy tour! Tonight is HOUSTON and Saturday is NEW ORLEANS! GET TICKETS: jennyyang.tv [http://jennyyang.tv]) What Should We Talk About? with Jenny Yang is your weekly catchup time with smart and funny people to find joy in an unjust world. We discuss topics submitted by our guests and you, the listener. Any topic! Current, old! Big, small! Nerdy, petty! From pop culture to the personal and political. Catch shorter preview episodes wherever you pod. But if you want FULL episodes UNCUT and bonus episodes, become a Paid Subscriber at jennyyang.substack.com [http://jennyyang.substack.com/]. So if this episode cuts out mid convo – don’t get mad - get subscribing. Hit follow and give us a rating and review wherever you pod. Become an OnlyPaid via Substack, I will read your reviews and messages on the pod! Check this week’s ”LINKS we should talk about [https://open.substack.com/pub/jennyyang/p/links-welcome-to-substack-koreans?r=1ngis&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web]” for some of the sources behind today’s episode and whatnots that caught my eye. On today’s agenda: * Good Egg Updates * How Are You Finding These Immigrant Grocery Stores? What Does It Take To Make This Grocery Store Tour Happen? * Dallas Food and Reflections On the Corner of the Dallas Fort Worth Metro Area I Experienced. * Action Items. * Field Interviews from the DALLAS GOOD EGG SHOW. I speak with the eldest daughters who run Asian Texans for Justice [https://www.asiantexansforjustice.org/] (Donate to them here! [https://asiantexansforjustice.app.neoncrm.com/forms/donate]) the beneficiary of the good egg Dallas show at Luang Prabang market: Nabila Mansoor [https://www.instagram.com/nabila_mansoor123?igsh=NTc4MTIwNjQ2YQ==], Alishba Javaid [https://www.instagram.com/alishbakikahani?igsh=NTc4MTIwNjQ2YQ==], Janelle Mendoza…. FREE PREVIEW ENDS HERE. FULL EPISODE FOR MY ONLYPAIDS! * …continued…Interviews with the owners of the market (Kevin and Phet) and even some regulars talking about who they are and why they love their food. Because you don’t want to feel like you are losing your mind and because we long for a better world filled with fun, love, joy, and cool shit. This is What Should We Talk About? With Jenny Yang at jennyyang.substack.com [http://jennyyang.substack.com/] If you are as obsessed with the intersection of pop culture, politics, and personal growth as I am, please consider becoming a paid member of my Substack for $8 a month or $80 a year ($6.67 a month). You will get: * Weekly newsletters of the podcast with access to the EXTENDED CUT OF EACH EPISODE (only available on Substack). * Complete access to all chats and comments, exclusively for my Substack subscribers. * Access to all breaking news analysis and personal essays. jennyyang.substack.com [http://jennyyang.substack.com/] Hit that subscribe button if: * you care about building a better world filled with joy, love, comedy and cool sh*t. * you are tired of doomscrolling on social media and want a way to get a run-down of the week in news and culture without triggering your fight or flight response! * you want to get what you need as someone who cares about the world and then go touch grass. * you are as obsessed with food, self-care, building community, TV, film, pop culture, AND politics as I am AND you think it should all be in the same conversation. * you are freaking out because you hear about the wild news of the day, look around and everyone is just living their life like business-as-usual, so you’re tearing your hair out and think, “WHY ARE WE NOT TALKING ABOUT THIS?” Follow Jenny Yang on Instagram, TikTok and YouTube! * IG: @jennyyangtv [https://www.instagram.com/jennyyangtv/] * TT: @jennyyangtv [https://www.tiktok.com/@jennyyangtv] * YT: JennyYangTV [https://youtube.com/@jennyyangtv?feature=shared] Email: contact@jennyyang.tv Jenny Yang is a standup comedian, actor, and tv writer who was named one of Variety’s Top Ten Comics to Watch and has been featured at Just For Laughs Festival in Montreal, the San Francisco Sketch Festival, and Netflix is a Joke Festival. Jenny is a former labor organizer who was born in Taiwan and raised in Los Angeles, and stars opposite Michelle Yeoh as an assassin in the Netflix action comedy-drama series, The Brothers Sun. Follow her weekly podcast “What Should We Talk About?” on Substack: jennyyang.substack.com [https://jennyyang.substack.com/] This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit jennyyang.substack.com/subscribe [https://jennyyang.substack.com/subscribe?utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=CTA_2]

18. kesä 202646 min
jakson Koreans Are The Karens rn, Bagel Bagussy, Sometimes Asian DOES Raisin, Being Adopted and Fertility Probs - Peter S. Kim, Eunnuri Lee (S2 E16) kansikuva

Koreans Are The Karens rn, Bagel Bagussy, Sometimes Asian DOES Raisin, Being Adopted and Fertility Probs - Peter S. Kim, Eunnuri Lee (S2 E16)

SEASON 2 EPISODE 16! It is Monday, June 8th, 2026 and this is What Should We Talk About? With Jenny Yang! (We sold out Dallas for my GOOD EGG immigrant grocery store standup comedy tour! Next week HOUSTON and NEW ORLEANS! GET TICKETS: jennyyang.tv [http://jennyyang.tv]) What Should We Talk About? with Jenny Yang is your weekly catchup time with smart and funny people to find joy in an unjust world. We discuss topics submitted by our guests and you, the listener. Any topic! Current, old! Big, small! Nerdy, petty! From pop culture to the personal and political. Catch shorter preview episodes wherever you pod. But if you want FULL episodes UNCUT and bonus episodes, become a Paid Subscriber at jennyyang.substack.com [http://jennyyang.substack.com/]. So if this episode cuts out mid convo – don’t get mad - get subscribing. Hit follow and give us a rating and review wherever you pod. Become an OnlyPaid via Substack, I will read your reviews and messages on the pod! My first guest today is a writer, actor, stand up comedian and has a new comedy special out now on YOUTUBE called “Rice Piglet.” My friend from way back when I did the most drunken show I’ve ever done in Chicago, PETER S. KIM! (https://www.instagram.com/peterkz/ [https://www.instagram.com/peterkz/]) My next guest is an interdisciplinary artist, graduate from california institute of the arts, cultural worker, writer and content creator. Let’s welcome, EUNNURI LEE! (https://www.tiktok.com/@eunnuri_lee [https://www.tiktok.com/@eunnuri_lee]) And on the final mic, heard but not seen, co-founder of the marketing and branding company “Let’s Brand!”, my sweetie and co-producer of life, Corey Higgs (http://okletsbrand.com/ [http://okletsbrand.com/]). Check this week’s ”LINKS we should talk about [https://open.substack.com/pub/jennyyang/p/links-dallas-houston-new-orleans?r=1ngis&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web]” for some of the sources behind today’s episode. On today’s agenda: * Jenny’s Updates * Good Egg! My immigrant grocery store standup comedy tour and video series just kicked off! This past Friday. Intense. Fun. You want tickets to my summer shows? Join my email list on my Substack: jennyyang.substack.com [http://jennyyang.substack.com] for tour announcements. TICKETS WILL SELL OUT SO GET ON THE PRESALE LIST. Gonna be so so fun. * Tonight’s Dallas show is SOLD OUT! And then HOUSTON on THURSDAY, JUNE 18TH! NEW ORLEANS SATURDAY, JUNE 20TH! General public tickets links out now at my official website: jennyyang.tv [http://jennyyang.tv] * My New Segment: Why Are You Like This? * What’s It Like to Be An Actor On A Vertical Social Media Show? FREE PREVIEW ENDS HERE. FULL EPISODE FOR MY ONLYPAIDS! * Not Able To Have Your Own Kids? Can We Get Custody Of Our Nephews? Strike A Deal To Use A Friend’s Unused Eggs? * Pan-Asian Unity and Intra-Asian Solidarity / Koreans vs Filipinos - Peter Can’t Stand How Free They Are. * More Yuri Kochiyamas Than Yoko Onos * Skincare: When We Realize Asian Does Raisin * Action Items (place for you to make note of some things you want to try or do from today’s chat) Because you don’t want to feel like you are losing your mind and because we long for a better world filled with fun, love, joy, and cool shit. This is What Should We Talk About? With Jenny Yang at jennyyang.substack.com [http://jennyyang.substack.com/] If you are as obsessed with the intersection of pop culture, politics, and personal growth as I am, please consider becoming a paid member of my Substack for $8 a month or $80 a year ($6.67 a month). You will get: * Weekly newsletters of the podcast with access to the EXTENDED CUT OF EACH EPISODE (only available on Substack). * Complete access to all chats and comments, exclusively for my Substack subscribers. * Access to all breaking news analysis and personal essays. jennyyang.substack.com [http://jennyyang.substack.com/] Hit that subscribe button if: * you care about building a better world filled with joy, love, comedy and cool sh*t. * you are tired of doomscrolling on social media and want a way to get a run-down of the week in news and culture without triggering your fight or flight response! * you want to get what you need as someone who cares about the world and then go touch grass. * you are as obsessed with food, self-care, building community, TV, film, pop culture, AND politics as I am AND you think it should all be in the same conversation. * you are freaking out because you hear about the wild news of the day, look around and everyone is just living their life like business-as-usual, so you’re tearing your hair out and think, “WHY ARE WE NOT TALKING ABOUT THIS?” Follow Jenny Yang on Instagram, TikTok and YouTube! * IG: @jennyyangtv [https://www.instagram.com/jennyyangtv/] * TT: @jennyyangtv [https://www.tiktok.com/@jennyyangtv] * YT: JennyYangTV [https://youtube.com/@jennyyangtv?feature=shared] Email: contact@jennyyang.tv Jenny Yang is a standup comedian, actor, and tv writer who was named one of Variety’s Top Ten Comics to Watch and has been featured at Just For Laughs Festival in Montreal, the San Francisco Sketch Festival, and Netflix is a Joke Festival. Jenny is a former labor organizer who was born in Taiwan and raised in Los Angeles, and stars opposite Michelle Yeoh as an assassin in the Netflix action comedy-drama series, The Brothers Sun. Follow her weekly podcast “What Should We Talk About?” on Substack: jennyyang.substack.com [https://jennyyang.substack.com/] This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit jennyyang.substack.com/subscribe [https://jennyyang.substack.com/subscribe?utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=CTA_2]

11. kesä 202639 min
jakson Lying To Your Parents, Burnout, Interracial Relationships, I Thought Blowjob Was Blow Pop - Tawny Platis, Paul Elia (S2 E15) kansikuva

Lying To Your Parents, Burnout, Interracial Relationships, I Thought Blowjob Was Blow Pop - Tawny Platis, Paul Elia (S2 E15)

SEASON 2 EPISODE 15! It is Monday, June 1st, 2026 and this is What Should We Talk About? With Jenny Yang! (I’m kicking off my GOOD EGG immigrant grocery store standup comedy tour! GET TICKETS: jennyyang.tv [http://jennyyang.tv]) What Should We Talk About? with Jenny Yang is your weekly catchup time with smart and funny people to find joy in an unjust world. We discuss topics submitted by our guests and you, the listener. Any topic! Current, old! Big, small! Nerdy, petty! From pop culture to the personal and political. Catch shorter preview episodes wherever you pod. But if you want FULL episodes UNCUT and bonus episodes, become a Paid Subscriber at jennyyang.substack.com [http://jennyyang.substack.com/]. So if this episode cuts out mid convo – don’t get mad - get subscribing. Hit follow and give us a rating and review wherever you pod. Become an OnlyPaid via Substack, I will read your reviews and messages on the pod! My first guest today is someone that I’ve admired from afar for her incredible voice acting and super informative videos about the art of voice acting. She’s a fantastic maker of stuff on the internet and I recently was a guest on her podcast STRING AND TELL, Tawny Platis! My next guest is recurring character on the animated sitcom #1 Happy Family U.S.A, AND on this upcoming season of Diarra from Detroit, on BET+. He’s got a new special out NOW called “Good Son” on YouTube and Watermelon+, let’s welcome Paul Elia! And on the final mic, heard but not seen, co-founder of the marketing and branding company “Let’s Brand!”, my sweetie and co-producer of life, Corey Higgs (http://okletsbrand.com/). Check this week’s ”LINKS we should talk about [https://open.substack.com/pub/jennyyang/p/links-nihilism-and-grief-anti-blackness?r=1ngis&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web]” for some of the sources behind today’s episode. On today’s agenda: * Jenny’s Updates * Good Egg! My immigrant grocery store standup comedy tour and video series is HAPPENING! MY KICK OFF GROCERY STORE SHOW WILL BE IN LOS ANGELES ON JUNE 5TH! LIMITED TICKETS! You want tickets to my summer shows? Join my email list at jennyyang.tv [http://jennyyang.tv/] for tour announcements and OnlyPaids behind the paywall will hear it FIRST first. AND THEY WILL SELL OUT. Gonna be so so fun. * Lying to Your Immigrant Parents About Who You Are FREE PREVIEW ENDS HERE. FULL EPISODE FOR MY ONLYPAIDS! * Have you seen the video of the sable who plays dead when he gets lightly scolded? He doesn’t make any sound but it looks like he goes “BLAAAGGGHHHH!!!!” when he dramatically throws his head back * Cooking is Sooooo Important * Finally Hanging Out With Rich People And Realizing They Suuuuuck * Interracial Relationships * I’m Burnt Out As Hell * Action Items (place for you to make note of some things you want to try or do from today’s chat) Because you don’t want to feel like you are losing your mind and because we long for a better world filled with fun, love, joy, and cool shit. This is What Should We Talk About? With Jenny Yang at jennyyang.substack.com [http://jennyyang.substack.com/] If you are as obsessed with the intersection of pop culture, politics, and personal growth as I am, please consider becoming a paid member of my Substack for $8 a month or $80 a year ($6.67 a month). You will get: * Weekly newsletters of the podcast with access to the EXTENDED CUT OF EACH EPISODE (only available on Substack). * Complete access to all chats and comments, exclusively for my Substack subscribers. * Access to all breaking news analysis and personal essays. jennyyang.substack.com [http://jennyyang.substack.com/] Hit that subscribe button if: * you care about building a better world filled with joy, love, comedy and cool sh*t. * you are tired of doomscrolling on social media and want a way to get a run-down of the week in news and culture without triggering your fight or flight response! * you want to get what you need as someone who cares about the world and then go touch grass. * you are as obsessed with food, self-care, building community, TV, film, pop culture, AND politics as I am AND you think it should all be in the same conversation. * you are freaking out because you hear about the wild news of the day, look around and everyone is just living their life like business-as-usual, so you’re tearing your hair out and think, “WHY ARE WE NOT TALKING ABOUT THIS?” Follow Jenny Yang on Instagram, TikTok and YouTube! * IG: @jennyyangtv [https://www.instagram.com/jennyyangtv/] * TT: @jennyyangtv [https://www.tiktok.com/@jennyyangtv] * YT: JennyYangTV [https://youtube.com/@jennyyangtv?feature=shared] Email: contact@jennyyang.tv Jenny Yang is a standup comedian, actor, and tv writer who was named one of Variety’s Top Ten Comics to Watch and has been featured at Just For Laughs Festival in Montreal, the San Francisco Sketch Festival, and Netflix is a Joke Festival. Jenny is a former labor organizer who was born in Taiwan and raised in Los Angeles, and stars opposite Michelle Yeoh as an assassin in the Netflix action comedy-drama series, The Brothers Sun. Follow her weekly podcast “What Should We Talk About?” on Substack: jennyyang.substack.com [https://jennyyang.substack.com/] This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit jennyyang.substack.com/subscribe [https://jennyyang.substack.com/subscribe?utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=CTA_2]

4. kesä 202640 min