Have We Made It Yet?

Ep. 77 - Resurrection w/ Lucas & Josh

Hosted by actor Lucas John Ng and comedian Josh Yang: https://youtu.be/m-5w2Zu-Pt0 [https://youtu.be/m-5w2Zu-Pt0] | We're back! After an impromptu four months away, Lucas and Josh are back right before the holidays to let all of our listeners know that we're coming back strong in 2023! Catch up with us on this episode as we share everything that went on in the last four months of travels, career shifts, and reflections over a year of podcasting! We touch on high school reunion nostalgia, what it means to be in our 30's now, big life changes and refocusing on a new year of resolutions and making it in our creative endeavors! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.

Ep. 76 - Creative Reasons w/ Clif Knight (Comedian)

Hosted by actor Lucas Ng and comedian Josh Yang. Full ep. on YouTube: https://youtu.be/vsiv-zxHSDg [https://youtu.be/vsiv-zxHSDg] | This week, we have Toronto based Guyanese comedian, Clif Knight, joining us to share his experience performing comedy for 6 years in Toronto and his insight in the Canadian/American/European comedy scenes, the pros and cons of full time comedy versus balancing a 9-5 job, and standout experiences performing a one man show in Edinburgh in 2018 during the Edinburgh Fringe Festival and the recent release of his first comedy set on a streaming site for Out for Laughs, Season 1, on OUTtv which you can subscribe to on Amazon Prime Video! This episode is quite the comedy intensive education on the life of a comedian! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.

Ep. 75 - Reminiscing w/ Kristy Yee (Podcaster)

Hosted by actor Lucas Ng and comedian Josh Yang. Full ep on YouTube: https://youtu.be/9nKb1ne2hyk [https://youtu.be/9nKb1ne2hyk] | This week, Vancouver based podcaster, Kristy Yee, joins us to share the origins of their award winning podcast, Shit We Don't Tell Mom, with co-host Angie Tian! From sharing personal stories amongst friends one night to creating a podcast that presents intimate stories of their lives managing anxiety, depression, and bipolar disorder, Kristy and Angie want to help provide the tools and personal experiences to normalize personal mental health and well-being. Tune in to hear more about the podcast and visit their website: https://www.shitwedonttellmom.com/ [https://www.shitwedonttellmom.com/] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.

Ep. 74 - Streams w/ Christopher Yip (Writer/Director)

Hosted by actor Lucas Ng and comedian Josh Yang. Full ep. on YouTube: https://youtu.be/Znnzwxl2QEk [https://youtu.be/Znnzwxl2QEk]This week, we talk with Edmonton born, and Toronto based, Chinese Canadian writer/director, Christopher Yip, as he is in post-production on his upcoming series "Streams Flow from a River" which is set during a snowstorm in the home of a Chinese immigrant family in rural Alberta. We talk about the themes of family and generational perspectives of diasporic communities and Christopher's own work channeling his experiences. Former HWMIY Podcast guests are also involved in "Streams", with Jinny Wong as a member of the cast, and comedian/writer Leonard Chan involved with writing an episode of the series! Christopher's next project, "FISH BOY", is a coming-of-age short film based on his childhood growing up Queer and Asian in the Bible Belt of Canada, is set to shoot Summer 2022. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.

Ep. 73 - Everything, Everywhere w/ Lucas & Josh

Hosted by actor Lucas Ng and comedian Josh Yang. Full ep on Youtube: https://youtu.be/kCEaTtDY6kw [https://youtu.be/kCEaTtDY6kw] | This week, it's just the two of us, we can make it if we try! Both co-hosts, Lucas and Josh, share some updates in their "making it" journey since the end of Series 2 with Lucas making the big move back home to Vancouver! We discuss the highs and lows of juggling life, day job, family, and love all within the pursuit of art and everything, everywhere... all at once. Which segues nicely into our second half breakdown of the break out movie of the year, Everything, Everywhere, All at Once led by the OG of international cinema, Michelle Yeo! A must see cinematic triumph jam packed with absurd comedy, poignant nostalgia, and family catharsis. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.