Cover image of Whiting Wongs with Dan Harmon and Jessica Gao

Whiting Wongs with Dan Harmon and Jessica Gao

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 ... Read more

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3 - I Don't Care If I'm White Or Wong

3 - I Don't Care If I'm White Or Wong

We discuss the yet-to-be-made HBO show Confederate and the hiring process for Rick & Morty Season 3. Dan attempts an... Read more

19 Oct 2017

1hr 22mins

Ranked #2

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21 - Paris Is Too Chinese For Me with Jimmy O. Yang

21 - Paris Is Too Chinese For Me with Jimmy O. Yang

From HBO's Silicon Valley, the incredible Jimmy O. Yang joins us this week to talk about his experience auditioning as a... Read more

22 Mar 2018

1hr 22mins

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4 - They Invented Those Finger Traps

4 - They Invented Those Finger Traps

We take a look at online reactions to the show before discussing racism as a spectrum, how funny a racist joke needs to ... Read more

2 Nov 2017

1hr 2mins

Ranked #4

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19 - I Hate Writing, I Love Having Written

19 - I Hate Writing, I Love Having Written

This week, our producer Yusong joins us in the studio, and we answer some of his questions about writing and give some a... Read more

1 Mar 2018

1hr 13mins

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17 - Don't Wait for the Diveristy Hire with Jas Waters

17 - Don't Wait for the Diveristy Hire with Jas Waters

We're joined by the incredible Jas Waters (This is Us, Hood Adjacent) to talk about drama writing, how writing race neut... Read more

15 Feb 2018

1hr 34mins

Ranked #6

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11 - Long Duk Dong is a Bummer

11 - Long Duk Dong is a Bummer

Merry Wongmas! The holiday spirits are high as Dan & Jessica discuss the difference in their drinking styles, read l... Read more

21 Dec 2017

1hr 10mins

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5 - Previous Woke Excavations

5 - Previous Woke Excavations

This week, we read a listener email and discuss how whitewashing is less of an issue in Asian countries as it is in the ... Read more

9 Nov 2017

1hr 1min

Ranked #8

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20 - White People are the Lamborghini of People

20 - White People are the Lamborghini of People

We're back! This week, we read a listener email and give advice on navigating gender and power dynamics in the writers' ... Read more

15 Mar 2018

1hr 1min

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6 - Asian Detecting Spears

6 - Asian Detecting Spears

We start by discussing the bottlenecks for hiring a diverse staff and debate how struggling white writers can respond to... Read more

16 Nov 2017

1hr 7mins

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9 - Chinese Questions, Uber Rides, and Sharks

9 - Chinese Questions, Uber Rides, and Sharks

This week, Dan asks Jessica a Chinese question, how race played into a risky Uber ride, and a long discussion about shar... Read more

7 Dec 2017

1hr 13mins

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