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» David Choi A-Profiled
Dec 01, 2008 - 9:14 AM - by aarisings
This issue of the A-Profiler, Ray Lam interviews musician David Choi, who is perhaps best known for his You Tube videos and his lack of smiling in the videos. He has recently released his self-titled album. Find out more about Choi and what he is working on in the near future.

A-Profiler is a regular series profiling up-and-coming and established artists in an informal questions-and-answers format. If you would like to find out about past profiles or would like to be profiled, visit http://www.aarising.com/aprofiler/ for more information.

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» Now Screening: "Illegal Immigrants" by 18 Mighty Mountain Warriors
Nov 22, 2008 - 8:04 AM - by aarisings
Now in The Screening Room, the Thanksgiving Special from the 18 Mighty Mountain Warriors, "Illegal Immigrants." 18mmw takes a hard look at disease ridden, crime-prone, illegal immigrants that pose a burden to American society...400 years ago. What can be done about these dirty boat people?

If you have a have an Asian Pacific American project that is housed on Google Video, You Tube, Dropshots, or some other video service and are looking for more exposure for yourself or your project let us know about it and we will review your video for possible future feature. We'll be changing the video once a week.

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» Tracy Cruz's "Feel'osphy" Reviewed
Nov 15, 2008 - 8:00 AM - by aarisings
Tracy Cruz's story is not uncommon, a struggling singer with the dream of bringing music to the masses. The realities of life make the dream difficult to achieve but perseverance pays off in the end. Cruz's debut album "Feel'osophy" is a soulful journey, one that feels like you are peeking in to Cruz's life for the past 15 years as a woman, mother, wife, songwriter, and singer. Cruz makes each song her own with different vocal styles weaving through emotions of happiness, sorrow, hope, and anger. Most often, it works and I found myself deeply focusing on the lyrics with head-bobbing and toe-tapping movements.

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» Air Tabigue A-Profiled
Nov 10, 2008 - 10:31 AM - by aarisings
This issue of the A-Profiler, Ray Lam interviews Air Tabigue, a Filipino American comedian who went from being the only Asian in his school and collecting shopping carts from a parking lot to a comedian whose father discovered his son's secret comedy life via Google. Find out more about Tabigue and his favorite food, favorite dance move, and guilty pleasure.

A-Profiler is a regular series profiling up-and-coming and established artists in an informal questions-and-answers format. If you would like to find out about past profiles or would like to be profiled, visit ... [Read More]
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» Yin Chang A-Profiled
Oct 24, 2008 - 4:06 PM - by aarisings
This issue of the A-Profiler, Nelson Wong interviews actress Yin Chang who is current seen on the hit TV show Gossip Girl portraying the character Nelly Yuki. We caught up with Chang to find out how she got her start in acting, how she landed the role on Gossip Girl, and how she also runs a handmade jewelry business with her sisters.

A-Profiler is a regular series profiling up-and-coming and established artists in an informal questions-and-answers format. If you would like to find out about past profiles or would like to be profiled, visit ... [Read More]
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» Suite Surrender: Claremont Resort and Spa, Oakland
Oct 22, 2008 - 6:40 AM - by aarisings
Kevin Wing's column, showcasing America’s best hotels and resorts, is written exclusively for AARisings by Kevin Wing, a two-time Emmy Award-winning San Francisco Bay Area television journalist. Since early 2005, Kevin has authored another AARisings column, Beach Trip, which showcases America’s best-loved beaches. Kevin has worked for most of the Bay Area’s major network news affiliates, including KTVU, KGO-TV, KRON and KNTV. He is a network news field producer in the Bay Area and northern California for ABC News, and writes a monthly travel column for the Bay Area's ALIVE Magazine. Kevin is also a Bay Area voiceover talent, and is writing a children’s book, which he hopes to have published in late 2009. In this edition of Suite Surrender, Kevin returns to his Bay Area roots for a stay at the East Bay's historic and charming Claremont Resort and Spa.
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» Gary King A-Profiled
Oct 14, 2008 - 9:40 AM - by aarisings
This issue of the A-Profiler, Nelson Wong interviews filmmaker Gary King whose feature film debut, New York Lately is expected to be released in 2009. Find out how King got his start in film, what challenges he has faced as an independent filmmaker, and how he consciously focuses on human stories rather than ethnic stories..

A-Profiler is a regular series profiling up-and-coming and established artists in an informal questions-and-answers format. If you would like to find out about past profiles or would like to be profiled, visit http://www.aarising.com/aprofiler/... [Read More]
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» Mei Melancon A-Profiled
Oct 02, 2008 - 7:22 PM - by aarisings
This issue of the A-Profiler, Nelson Wong interviews actress, model, Mei Melancon who has worked on X-Men 3: The Last Stand and will be seen in the upcoming final season of Showtime's hit series The L Word. Find out how this actress got her start, what we can expect from her in the near future, and what we can expect from her character on The L Word.

A-Profiler is a regular series profiling up-and-coming and established artists in an informal questions-and-answers format. If you would like to find out about past profiles or would like to be profiled, visit ... [Read More]
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