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As the Unverifieds announced in the previous episode, they will now be joining up with their Plan A family to release all future episodes of Unverified Accounts on the Escape From Plan A RSS feed! So this will be the last Unverified Accounts on
The Unverifieds are joined by Jess (Escape From Plan A) to talk about how unbelievably bad the Netflix movie Moxie is. The movie is the story of a teenage feminist uprising in a high school (where everybody talks like walking Twitter accounts),
Alright alright alright, the Unverifieds, without Filip, discuss an about COVID-related "languishing" and discuss whether this is real or just upper-class self-pity. Plus, they discuss the publishing wars over what to do with book deals for for
The Unverifieds talk about the various little controversies surrounding Shang Chi after its teaser dropped, ranging from the Middle Kingdom thinking Simu Liu is ugly to Awkwafina's "blaccent" issues and more. Liza also gives her Oscar predictio
The Unverifieds discuss the new Netflix documentary Operation Varsity Blues, which is all about the infamous 2019 college admissions scandal, and how even though the documentary is enjoyable, it misses the mark of putting more blame on the true
The Unverifieds are joined by our friend Arnav to analyze what makes Warrior such a unique and compelling Asian American piece of entertainment, especially in these days of increased anti-Asian violence and Yellow Peril sentiments. WARNING: MAN
The Unverifieds talk about certain Asian American narrative tropes that either need to evolve or just be retired. They review Boogie (spoilers from 17:50 to 38:05) which employs a number of these tropes, including 2nd generation culture clashin
The Unverifieds read The New Class War by Michael Lind and speculate what Asian American populism might look like. They also go through some of the silly news of the week, from the new Female Dating Strategy podcast, the latest cancel culture w
The Unverifieds discuss the horrific Atlanta Asian spa murders and their concerns that the righteous energy from it will disappear once the narrative becomes more complex as it was before (as opposed to blaming the creepy white religious incel)
The Unverifieds discuss a slew of topics this time around, from the Teen Vogue's new editor-in-chief questionable Asian-related tweets, what we actually mean when we call East Asia the global north, the end of Kim's Convenience, Korean actress
The Unverifieds give their thoughts on Disney's latest animated feature, Raya and the Last Dragon. While they're happy for the much-needed spotlight on Southeast Asian cultures, they can't help but feel that some of the representation-related c
The Unverifieds give their thoughts on Minari and as good as that movie is, they ask why Asian American culture is always so reflective, weepy, or obsessed with boosting self-esteem. Asian cinema is revered for being transgressive, violent, and
The Unverifieds are joined by their good friend Mtume (filmmaker, actor, professor) to talk about some people's weird aversion to old movies, especially when it's based on supposed moral grounds. Is this anti-art? Or is it an attempt to redefin
The Unverifieds discuss how the most recent wave of attacks on Asian Americans reveal the class divides within Asian America. The fact is that the Asian Americans who get attacked and the ones who get platforms to speak for the community are of
Check out the big brain on Bret! The Unverifieds discuss Bret Easton Ellis's non-fiction book White, which argues that we're living in an artistic age where likability, relatability, and moralizing have taken precedence over all else, much to t
The Unverifieds, to honor the spirit of online populism during GameStop week, discuss the issues behind some of the biggest critics vs. audience score discrepancies on Rotten Tomatoes (e.g. The Last Jedi, Never Rarely Sometimes Always, Dave Cha
The Unverifieds review and discuss Promising Young Woman, the new movie starring Carey Mulligan about a woman seeking to enact revenge on those who raped her best friend and the culture that allowed it to go unpunished. Spoilers abound (from 11
The Unverifieds (minus Liza, who was busy this weekend) discuss the gender issues that pop up when Asian American men are paired with white women on screen. First, they look at All My Life (starring Harry Shum Jr. and Jessica Rothe) before disc
The Unverifieds cut through the clutter of this week's hectic political news to focus on what really matters: the latest cultural appropriation outrage, this time involving three basic white Instagram women and their hawking of an overpriced ma
The Unverifieds kick off 2021 with an episode that looks at how in the past year, Asian Americans have become especially disillusioned with the American Dream. They also review the Taiwanese film A Sun (to skip spoiler-filled discussion, avoid
The Unverifieds are joined by stand-up comedian Gerrie to give their predictions for the upcoming glorious year of 2021. Topics include Andrew Yang's potential mayoral run, the types of COVID-themed entertainment, AOC GOP version, inevitable va
The Unverifieds attack movies like Armando Iannucci's The Personal History of David Copperfield (the recent adaptation starring Dev Patel in "reverse racebent" casting) for acting as if it's the highest honor for non-white people to be included
The Unverified delve into the late David Graeber's book, Bullshit Jobs, which argues that the explosion of pointless mundane jobs is more about the upper classes maintaining a feudal system of control rather than some ruthless application of ca
The Unverifieds cover a grab-bag of topics, starting with the Warner Bros. announcement of releasing its 2021 movies on HBO Max. What does this mean, if anything, for American soft power? And after a truly dumb week on Twitter, they analyze a Y
The Unverifieds, minus Liza for this episode, talk about the need to write and read more about despicable Asian American characters, and why a lot of Asian American writers seem to shy away from that. Holding up Tony Tulathimutte's novel Privat
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