Yellow Ranger Fan Club
A monthly podcast about being female, Asian, and dorky. Hang out with us as we chat about Asian heritage, pop culture, and history!
Episodes
22 episodes
Meet Casper Sun
We hang out with Casper Sun and we talk about music, Taiwan, his inspirations, and more! Looking for "music for sad people to dance to"? Check out links to his latest album on Spotify in our profile!Theme Song - "TICKLED PINK" by Josh W...
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Season 2
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Episode 3
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39:11
Meet the Asian American Olympians
Winter Olympics 2022 is literally right around the corner. We talk about the first Asian-American Olympians and discussing why there are so many Asian-Americans in figure skating! (Recorded in October 2021)Theme Song - "TIC...
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Season 2
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Episode 2
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54:51
Back to Book Fairs and Story Time
We are BACK and dorkier than ever as we celebrate the autumn, book fairs, and diversity in children's literature. Loretta the librarian provides some truly adorable recommendation and we talk about folklores and the Google Olympic Doodle of 202...
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Season 2
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Episode 1
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31:40
Meet Fandom Femmes Over Food
We chat with Fandom Femmes about food! We discuss when ingredients goes from fad to standard, the impact of social media on food culture, culturally relevant health advice, and the very important question: Mi Goreng or Shin Ramyun? Come hungry ...
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Season 1
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Episode 18
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1:00:47
Part 2 - Asian American Stories: 1970 - Today
[ Part 2 ] We continue our journey through Asian-American history from 1970s to today. We are introduced to the Hiroshimas, discuss Vincent Chin's killing, Mulan, Wong-Fu productions, Linsanity, and how the model-minority myth impacts us today<...
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Season 1
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Episode 17
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55:35
Part 1 - Asian American Stories: 1920 - 1970
[Part 1] We cover Asian-American stories from 1920s to 1970s from exclusionary immigration and naturalization policies, Watsonville riots to how the Korean war and Vietnamese war impacted Asian-American identities. Theme Song -...
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Season 1
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Episode 16
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1:07:48
Meet Jadin Wong at the Forbidden City
Meet the dazzling and fearless Jadin Wong at the Forbidden City Nightclub in 1930s San Francisco! Mari also shares some exciting news! It's going to be a trip filled with glamor and dancing and music! What's not to love!Theme Song - "TI...
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Season 1
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Episode 15
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42:47
Meet Natalie Cheung of Yellow Bee Pod
We hang out with Natalie from the Yellow Bee Pod and discuss the differences and similarities between being East Asian in the US and the UK! Come hang out! Check her out: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/yellow-bee-pod/id15126...
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Season 1
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Episode 14
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49:58
Meet Cecil Fong of the OCA!
We speak with Cecil Fong from the OCA (Organization of Chinese Americans)! We chat about how he got started in activism, AAPI representation, Rice University, and how activism has changed.Theme Song - "TICKLED PINK" by Josh Woo...
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Season 1
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Episode 13
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39:12
Meet Romantic Reads with Representation ft. Loretta the Librarian
Representation in romance novels? Our first romance books? We chat with Loretta the librarian about Asian representation in romance literature, what we're reading, and the importance of seeing representation in books. Book list is on our websit...
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Season 1
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Episode 12
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56:53
What a Start to a Year!
What a year and it's only January! Recorded on 1/8, we share our thoughts on the storming of the Capitol building in DC on 1/6 and our general take on the whole situation. It's scary, disheartening, and all around bleurghhh. ...
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Season 1
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Episode 11
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30:54
Meet Loan Words & Phrases
English is full of loan words and phrases from other languages. Usually we think they're from other romance languages - but there's quite a number of loan words and phrases from different Asian countries! It's a special etymology trip filled wi...
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Season 1
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Episode 10
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20:06
Meet the AAPI Political Trailblazers
To celebrate the recent election results - meet our AAPI Rockstar Political Trailblazers this month - Robert William Wilcox and Dalip Singh Saund! They both have an incredible story and are super inspiring. We also share our thoughts on the rec...
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Season 1
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Episode 9
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1:07:59
Meet the Avatars
Let's talk about one of our favorite shows! We chat about Avatar: The Last Airbender and Legend of Korra and discuss the character designs, worlds, and take a brief detour with the story of Chang'e.Also check out this interview which&nb...
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Season 1
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Episode 8
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49:42
Meet Affirmative Action
Between the short time from recording to publishing this episode, the sky turned orange (thanks climate change) and RBG had just passed away. It is more important than ever to vote. We talk about affirmative action and the upcoming California b...
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Season 1
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Episode 7
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1:27:43
Get Counted With The Census
We have yet another announcement - but this time it's from Jerry at Asian Podcast Network about the 2020 US Census!Take the Census at <...
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2:47
An Important Announcement
The world is in a difficult place right now. Let's talk about the direction of the podcast and where we go from here.Theme Song - "TICKLED PINK" by Josh Woodward. Free download: http://joshwoodward.com/
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Season 1
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Episode 6
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26:04
Meet Rebellious Hair and Silken Robes
We discuss the lazy design of rebellious Asian characters and get comfy in silk pajamas (pyjamas?)Recorded in the early winter of 2019Theme Song - "TICKLED PINK" by Josh Woodward. Free download: http://joshwoodward.com/So...
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Season 1
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Episode 5
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1:22:12
Meet Chow Mein and Seattle Teriyaki
In this episode, we discuss the history of chow mein and Seattle teriyaki, two foods as American as apple pie and baseball.Recorded in the fall of 2019Theme Song - "TICKLED PINK" by Josh Woodward. Free download: http://joshwoodw...
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Season 1
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Episode 4
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51:23
Meet the Pandemic?
We're taking a different route today and talking about the yellow peril, SARS, and how COVID is impacting Asian communities. Buckle in and wash your hands!Theme Song - "TICKLED PINK" by Josh Woodward. Free download: http://jo...
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Season 1
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Episode 3
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