Whiting Wongs with Dan Harmon and Jessica Gao

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An honest conversation about race and writing between two people who think very highly of themselves. Dan Harmon and Jessica Gao know they won't solve racism in Hollywood, but they still like to talk about it. Sometimes with guests!

  1. 29: Season 1 Finale - My Dinner With Dan Dan

    05/24/2018

    29: Season 1 Finale - My Dinner With Dan Dan

    On the Season 1 finale of Whiting Wongs, Dan & Jessica travel to 101 Noodle Express in Alhambra, CA to talk over an authentic Chinese meal. Plus, we discuss what we've learned throughout the season, whether or not we've changed, and in true Whiting Won... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    2h 6m
  2. 28: Penultimate Wongs with Professor Sora Kim

    05/17/2018

    28: Penultimate Wongs with Professor Sora Kim

    Dan & Jessica discuss how comedy doesn't age well and shed some light on being a diversity hire, before having a conversation with a scientist with shark experience, Professor Sora Kim! We also discuss diversity in academia, and the nature of intellige... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    1h 58m
  3. 27: A Swarthy Hemisphere

    05/10/2018

    27: A Swarthy Hemisphere

    This week, we discuss Childish Gambino's "This Is America" video, cultural identity among white Americans, and Jessica states her expectations for her upcoming trip to China. Plus, listener emails about 23andMe, representation on this podcast, and more... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    1h 29m
  4. 26: 26 - Oh F*ck That's Me with Dana Han-Klein & Larissa Pruett

    05/03/2018

    26: 26 - Oh F*ck That's Me with Dana Han-Klein & Larissa Pruett

    This week, Dan & Jessica go through some listener emails before we get into a heated debate about Matt Groening's response to the Apu controversy. Then, we talk to our guests Dana Han-Klein and Larissa Pruett about biracial identity, stories of stunnin... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    1h 51m
  5. 25 - Racism: The World's Oldest Profession

    04/26/2018

    25 - Racism: The World's Oldest Profession

    In true Whiting Wongs fashion, Dan & Jessica sit down with the goal of reading listener emails and get through a total of three. But, we reveal the process for joke-writing in the Rick & Morty writers' room, listen to a POC actor's experience, and atte... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    1h 22m
  6. 24 - He's Brown and Everyone's Yellow

    04/12/2018

    24 - He's Brown and Everyone's Yellow

    This week, we discuss The Simpson's response to Hari Kondabolu's documentary, "The Problem With Apu". Plus, we reveal Jessica's 23andMe results, and finally we reach a poingnant agreement that sheds light on the nature of emotional disagreements about ... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    1h 27m
  7. 23 - Did We Just White a Wong? with Sameer Gardezi

    04/05/2018

    23 - Did We Just White a Wong? with Sameer Gardezi

    We're joined this week by Sameer Gardezi (Modern Family, Untitled Trevor Noah Project) to talk about Muslim representation in media, the issues with the "good muslim/bad muslim" dichotomy, and more! Plus we talk about Sameer's incredible writers' room ... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    1h 19m
  8. 22 - Dad's A Little Drunk

    03/29/2018

    22 - Dad's A Little Drunk

    With no plans for the episode, Dan and Jessica end up reading and responding to listener emails! We disucss race and the cosplay community, give some career advice to aspiring writers, and talk about the differences between media representation in the ... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    1h 18m
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An honest conversation about race and writing between two people who think very highly of themselves. Dan Harmon and Jessica Gao know they won't solve racism in Hollywood, but they still like to talk about it. Sometimes with guests!

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