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    Culturally Relevant with David Chen

    A culture podcast featuring TV/film reviews and in-depth conversations with writers, artists, and filmmakers.

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    Copyright: © 2019 David Chen

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    Toxic Masculinity and 'The Art of Self-Defense' (with Riley Stearns) Oct 23, 2019
    Show notes

    David talks with writer/director Riley Stearns about his new movie, "The Art of Self Defense," which is available right now on VOD, DVD, and Blu-Ray.

    Shownotes:

    (2:45) Riley Stearns Interview
    (1:03:15) Weekly recommendations
    -What Is the Time Signature of the Ominous Electronic Score of The Terminator?

    Links:

    • Buy The Art of Self-Defense on VOD (iTunes and Amazon) and on Blu-Ray
    • Follow Riley Stearns on Twitter
    • Let me know your feedback for the podcast by emailing culturallyrelevantshow(AT)gmail(DOT)com.
    • Follow the show on Twitter.
    • Find every episode of the show at CulturallyRelevantShow.com.
    • This episode was produced and edited by David Chen and powered by Simplecast.
    The Journey of Transracial Adoption (with Nicole Chung) Oct 17, 2019
    Show notes

    David speaks with writer Nicole Chung about her memoir, "All You Can Ever Know," which is out now in paperback.

    Shownotes:

    (2:20) Nicole Chung interview
    (49:30) Weekly recommendations
    -When GoFundMe gets ugly

    Links:

    • Buy Nicole Chung's book, All You Can Ever Know, at Amazon, IndieBound, and Apple
    • Learn more about Nicole's work
    • Follow Nicole Chung on Twitter
    • Let me know your feedback for the podcast by emailing culturallyrelevantshow(AT)gmail(DOT)com.
    • Follow the show on Twitter.
    • Find every episode of the show at CulturallyRelevantShow.com.
    • This episode was produced and edited by David Chen and powered by Simplecast.
    The Art of Getting Rejected (with Jia Jiang) Oct 08, 2019
    Show notes

    David speaks with Jia Jiang, one of the world's foremost expert on rejection, on how he made getting rejected into his full time job. Later, Jia shares the top 5 things he learned from rejection.

    Shownotes:

    (3:30) Jia Jiang Interview
    (37:00) The Top 5 things Jia Jiang learned from getting rejected
    (54:30) Weekly recommendations
    -The Big Picture Joker episode

    Links:

    • Buy Jia's book, Rejection Proof
    • Watch Jia’s TED Talk
    • Watch Jia’s Krispy Kreme viral video
    • Learn more about Jia's work
    • More links about Joker:
      • Slate's spoiler special
      • Joker has toxic fans. Does that mean it shouldn't exist?
      • Stephanie Zacharek's review of Joker
      • Richard Brody's review of Joker
      • Subscribe to the Slashfilmcast
    • Let me know your feedback for the podcast by emailing culturallyrelevantshow(AT)gmail(DOT)com.
    • Follow the show on Twitter.
    • Find every episode of the show at CulturallyRelevantShow.com.
    • This episode was produced and edited by David Chen and powered by Simplecast.
    "I Love You, Now Die" and The Key Elements of a Great True Crime Documentary (with Erin Lee Carr) Oct 01, 2019
    Show notes

    David chats with writer/filmmaker Erin Lee Carr about her new HBO Documentary "I Love You, Now Die: The Commonwealth vs. Michelle Carter." Erin discusses her working process, what inspires her to choose a specific topic to cover, and the essential elements of a great true crime documentary.

    Links:

    • Learn more about I Love You, Now Die
    • Learn more about At the Heart of Gold
    • Learn more about Mommy, Dead and Dearest
    • Buy Erin's book, All That You Leave Behind
    • Follow Erin on Twitter
    • Let me know your feedback for the podcast by emailing culturallyrelevantshow(AT)gmail(DOT)com.
    • Follow the show on Twitter.
    • Find every episode of the show at CulturallyRelevantShow.com.
    • This episode was produced and edited by David Chen and Sean Michael Fox and powered by Simplecast.
    Being a Nice Guy in a Mean World (with Josh Gondelman) Sep 25, 2019
    Show notes

    David chats with Josh Gondelman about his new book "Nice Try: Stories of Best Intentions and Mixed Results," his approach to comedy, and his work on "Last Week Tonight with John Oliver."

    Links:

    • Buy Nice Try : Stories of Best Intentions and Mixed Results on Amazon, Apple Books, Indiebound
    • Check out Josh's comedy albums
    • Follow Josh on Twitter
      • Check out Modern Seinfeld
    • Let me know your feedback for the podcast by emailing culturallyrelevantshow(AT)gmail(DOT)com.
    • Follow the show on Twitter.
    • Find every episode of the show at CulturallyRelevantShow.com.
    • This episode was produced and edited by David Chen and Sean Michael Fox and powered by Simplecast.
    The Battle Rap of 'Bodied' and the Polarization of Speech (with Joseph Kahn) Sep 17, 2019
    Show notes

    David talks with legendary director Joseph Kahn about his new film 'Bodied,' how being a father has changed his perspective on his career, the state of Asian-American representation in the media, and his thoughts on the perils of 'cancel culture.'

    Links:

    • Buy Bodied on iTunes and Amazon
    • Follow Joseph on Twitter
    • Check out Joseph's other work
    • Let me know your feedback for the podcast by emailing culturallyrelevantshow(AT)gmail(DOT)com.
    • Follow the show on Twitter.
    • Find every episode of the show at CulturallyRelevantShow.com.
    • This episode was produced and edited by David Chen and Sean Michael Fox and powered by Simplecast.
    Losing Faith and Finding a Life in Writing (with R.O. Kwon) Sep 10, 2019
    Show notes

    David chats with R.O. Kwon about what it was like to lose her Christian faith and how that shaped her as a writer. R.O. Kwon's debut novel The Incendiaries is out right now in paperback.

    Shownotes:

    (2:30) R.O. Kwon Interview
    (56:30) Weekly Recommendation
    *Prayer Hands Emoji

    Links:

    • Learn more about R.O. Kwon at her website
    • Buy The Incendiaries on Amazon, B&N, or IndieBound.
    • Follow R.O. Kwon on Twitter
    • Stop calling Asian women adorable
    • Why R.O. Kwon came out as bisexual on Twitter
    • Let me know your feedback for the podcast by emailing culturallyrelevantshow(AT)gmail(DOT)com.
    • Follow the show on Twitter.
    • Find every episode of the show at CulturallyRelevantShow.com.
    • This episode was produced and edited by David Chen and powered by Simplecast.
    The Promise and the Perils of 'The Matrix 4' (with Patrick H. Willems) Aug 27, 2019
    Show notes

    David and Patrick H. Willems discuss their hopes and fears for the forthcoming Matrix sequel. Then, they count down their top 5 moments/elements of The Matrix Reloaded and The Matrix Revolutions.

    Shownotes:

    (27:10) David and Patrick count down their top 5 moments/elements of The Matrix Reloaded and The Matrix Revolutions
    (1:09:00) Weekly Recommendation

    • Waze hijacked LA in the name of convenience

    Links:

    • Follow Patrick on YouTube
    • Follow Patrick on Twitter
    • Watch Patrick's video about rewriting the Matrix sequels
    • Wait But Why tackles The Fermi paradox
    • THR's report on The Matrix 4
    • Let me know your feedback for the podcast by emailing culturallyrelevantshow(AT)gmail(DOT)com.
    • Follow the show on Twitter.
    • Find every episode of the show at CulturallyRelevantShow.com.
    • This episode was produced and edited by David Chen and powered by Simplecast.
    How 'Blinded By the Light' captures the South Asian Experience (with Siddhant Adlakha) Aug 21, 2019
    Show notes

    David chats with Siddhant Adlakha about Gurinder Chadha's new film Blinded by the Light and what it can teach us about the South Asian Experience.

    Shownotes:

    (3:30) Siddhant Adlakha and David review Blinded by the Light
    (23:00) Spoilers
    (39:30) Weekly Recommendation

    • https://www.20k.org/

    Links:

    • Siddhant's review of Blinded by the Light
    • Back Siddhant's Patreon
    • Follow Siddhant Adlakha on Twitter
    • Let me know your feedback for the podcast by emailing culturallyrelevantshow(AT)gmail(DOT)com.
    • Follow the show on Twitter.
    • Find every episode of the show at CulturallyRelevantShow.com.
    • This episode was produced and edited by David Chen and powered by Simplecast.
    Why 1999 Was The Best Movie Year Ever (with Brian Raftery) Aug 13, 2019
    Show notes

    David talks to Brian Raftery about his new book Best. Movie. Year. Ever.: How 1999 Blew Up the Big Screen. Brian discusses why this particular year became seminal in movie history and how it continues to influence filmmakers today. David and Brian then proceed to rank their top 5 movies from 1999 (#1 will shock you).

    Shownotes:

    (2:00) Brian Raftery interview
    (38:33) David and Brian's Top 5 Movies from 1999
    (1:08:00) Weekly Recommendation

    • Men. Abuse. Trauma
    • Vox's write-up about the video

    Links:

    • Buy Brian's book on Amazon
    • Follow Brian on Twitter
    • Let me know your feedback for the podcast by emailing culturallyrelevantshow(AT)gmail(DOT)com.
    • Follow the show on Twitter.
    • Find every episode of the show at CulturallyRelevantShow.com.
    • This episode was produced and edited by David Chen and Beidi Zhang, and powered by Simplecast.
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