Friends for over a decade, Faith and Jason know how to chat about a variety of topics so let them make you feel good and bring some laughs too. Jason’s a Korean-American progressive whose worked in tech for years and Faith is the Black LGBT Conservative who can’t forget a thing. These geeky techie kids of color have grown up and now what?
Tune in to find out!
In J-Faith Episode 2 podcast, various topics were discussed, including: Prayers for Jamie Foxx and Jeremy Renner. Celebrity encounters in LA and why locals tend to avoid them. Humorous anecdotes involving Richard Simmons, Gene Simmons, and Oprah Winfrey. Challenges faced while filming in LA and the impact of American Ninja on Jason as a kid. Duchess of York as a Fairy Godmother and Miley Cyrus' emails. The need for more diversity in the film industry, including in predominantly white LGBT organizations. The concept of "wealth-led diversity" and its implications. Piper Harron's rule on math and white men. The role of anger and fear in equity conversations. AI and search result biases. The TV show Reservation Dogs and the topic of cultural appropriation. The debate around embracing diversity and its acceptability. The controversy surrounding the Bel-Air reboot and lack of credit for Black creators. The issue of "Pretendians" taking jobs and roles from Native people. Faith's side project on deep mining and its potential to limit catastrophic American storm cycles. The Little Mermaid remake controversy and the desire for more original roles for Black women. A discussion on quiet protesting and its current status.
In this 1st episode of J-Faith: Racism And AI, AI Talks White, Talking Slang and Blacknesss, Making Money With Chat GPT, Unclaimed Money In California, Korean-American Perspectives On Beef TV Show With Steven Yeun And Ali Wong, Korean Acceptance And Celebration In Pop Culture, Mario Bello Makes Faith Fast Forward, That Time Faith Went Viral Talking A Woman King And Got Zero Movie Credit, When Being Angry Is Good, Jason's Experience With His Mom Selling Haircare To Black Women, Black Girl from Pyongyang, Monica Macias, Questioning Narratives About Western Enemies, Histories of Asian Slaveries, Connection Between Asian and African Trauma, Historical Colonizers Even Know They Colonizing Is A Question, Asian Model Minority Myth Breaking On Blast In Beef, Faith Compares Conservatives And Liberals As Far as Touching, Underreporting of Asian Harassment, Underreporting of Black Harassment, Jason's Experience Growing Up In LA, Faith Skips At Least 4 Black Characters In Beef (See Maria Bello), Inclusion of Black People In South Asian Film RRR In Appropriate And Funny Way, Faith Couldnt Get Through Watching Avatar, Are (More) White People Gonna Start Self-Identify As Black Someday, Black And Korean Beef, Black And Korean Solidarity, How Helpful Is Telling White People They Terrible, Cultural Appreciation Vs Cultural Appropriation, Annie The Movie, Eddie Murphy, Jamie Foxx, Whos Really in Annie The Remake, But Isnt It An Eddie Murphy Haircut That Jamie Foxx Has In Annie, Arent Remakes With Black People Just A New Way To Not Give Black Women Original Roles, Listening To Black Women Could Mean Hiring Black Women Writers, Everybody Has Feelings Further Reading: https://www.amazon.com/Black-Girl-Pyongyang-Search-Identity-ebook/dp/B0BBC8SXCS Unclaimed Property in California. :https://ucpi.sco.ca.gov/en/Property/SearchIndex - (and Beef does have a few Black actors in roles Faith most likely skipped thru (see Maria Bello).