Vicky Nguyen on Telling Her Family’s Story with ‘Boat Baby’

February 12, 2025February 12, 2025 Sophia Soto

NBC News anchor and correspondent Vicky Nguyen is sharing the story of her family’s escape from communist Vietnam and her journey from refugee to reporter in her new memoir, Boat Baby. I had the opportunity to ask the author about her childhood, advice for fellow journalists, the conversations she wants to inspire, what she admires most about her parents, and much more.

Interview, Streaming, Television

Lisa Ling Shares How ‘Take Out’ Tells the Asian American Story through Food

February 4, 2022February 3, 2022 Keith Chow

Last week, Lisa Ling debuted a new show streaming on HBO Max. In Take Out with Lisa Ling, the award-winning journalist and television host travels the country in search of the diverse cuisines and untold histories that make up Asian America.

Interview, Podcasts

ShoPowSho Episode 029: Writer, Ryan Thomas Riddle!

April 19, 2021June 11, 2021 Patrick Strange

Psst. Psst. Hoy! New episode of the ShoPowSho!

Episode 029: We welcome Writer, Ryan Thomas Riddle! Join us a we learn more about this award-winning journalist & writer, as we discuss his life growing up Filipino, being a Pre-WGA screenwriter, proud nerd (Star Trek & Superman), and Filipinx queer!