YLB #35 - A Chinese bride wears a Native American Headdress and the Internet loses it (feat. Noah Yap)
"She loves parrots" was one of the reasons given by friends of the Chinese bride. Weird reason aside, is this yet another case of "cultural appropriation" or are netizens being "too sensitive" again? We dive into this with the husky-voiced Noah Yap, one ...
"She loves parrots" was one of the reasons given by friends of the Chinese bride. Weird reason aside, is this yet another case of "cultural appropriation" or are netizens being "too sensitive" again? We dive into this with the husky-voiced Noah Yap, one of the stars of our recent TV show.
Our "One Shiok Things" for this week!
Terence: Eminem's performance during the recent Oscars
https://globalnews.ca/news/6547635/eminem-lose-yourself-oscars-2020/
Haresh: Bong Jung-Ho kicks ass at the Oscars with his film Parasite
https://variety.com/2020/film/news/parasite-bong-joon-ho-neon-oscars-1203504348/
Noah: Noah's accident in Japan that he has recovered well from
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/zentertainment/celebs/story20200211-1027948 (in Chinese tho)
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