Unique stand-up comedy has finally invaded NBC’s premier streaming network.
Today, Peacock announced a new diverse stand-up comedy series set to premiere this spring entitled Comedy InvAsian. In an era where diversity in entertainment is a necessity, Comedy InvAsian is the brainchild effort of producers Koji Steven Sakai and Quentin Lee to showcase and celebrate the diversity of Asian American comedy in both genre and representation to the world.
Set to be released on May 1st, 2022, this season will feature performances from comedians Aidan Park, Nishy XL, Jiaoying Summers, George Wang, Vinayak Pal, Lin Sun, Rosie Tran, and Eli Nicolas.
This month we’re taking a much-needed break to recharge and do even more research so we can bring you more exciting new episodes of the Unofficial Official Story podcast. But in the meantime, we’re looking back at some of our favorite moments from season 1. This episode features Randall Park, Randy Sklar, Rass Kass, Jonesy, Kristen Key, and more.
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Aliens? Bigfoot? Slender Man? QAnon? The grassy knoll? The Zodiac Killer? We’ve heard all the stories and hypotheses trying to explain the unexplainable before, but what’s really going on? Join comedian Dwayne Perkins, writer Koji Steven Sakai, actress Jennifer Field, and their guests as they sift through the facts… and the fiction… to come up with the “official” story.
CREDITS
The sound effects and music are from https://www.zapsplat.com with additional music by WorldTaur.
Hosts: Jennifer Field, Dwayne Perkins, and Koji Steven Sakai
For our last episode of the season, we brought on rap icon and superstar Ras Kass joined the Unofficial Official Story team to answer the question: Was Gangster rap created and pushed to send more people to prison? Listen to the episode to find out the “official” story.
We got a little carried away with our conversation with Ras because he’s such an interesting person with amazing stories. If you want to go straight to the “official facts,” skip to around minute 17.
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ABOUT OUR GUEST Ras Kass is considered a critics darling, a Hip Hop purists’ archetype & a rapper’s worst nightmare; his nom de plume is literally “Your favorite rappers, Favorite Rapper”. He is a lyricist, published author, Exec Producer, SAG actor, ghostwriter, Voice-over actor, music consultant, Public Speaker, and Urban Philosopher.
Ras recently received a B+ GPA in the recently-Viral “Hip Hop Report Card” from Old School Legend, Kool Moe Dee.
He’s worked with these greats: Dr. Dre to Dj Premiere, The Rza to Kanye West; from Apollo Brown, The Alchemist to multiple Grammy award-winning funk producer Jack Splash. and collaborated with elite rappers members Kendrick Lamar, Nipsey Hussle, Jay Z, 2Chainz, The Lox, Ice T, Too Short, Talib Kweli and too many more to name.
Aliens? Bigfoot? Slender Man? QAnon? The grassy knoll? The Zodiac Killer? We’ve heard all the stories and hypotheses trying to explain the unexplainable before, but what’s really going on? Join comedian Dwayne Perkins, writer Koji Steven Sakai, actress Jennifer Field, and their guests as they sift through the facts… and the fiction… to come up with the “official” story.
LINKS & RESEARCH
Our team of researchers do most of its “research” on the Internet, so take our “facts” for what they are. With that in mind, much of the information we got for this episode was gleaned from the following sources:
Tom Cruise impersonator and friend Evan Ferrante joined the Unofficial Official Story team to answer the question: What happened to Malaysia Flight 370? Listen to the episode to find out the “official” story.
Use this link to sign up for Buzzsprout: https://www.buzzsprout.com/?referrer_id=1614433. Get a $20 Amazon gift card if you sign up for a paid plan, and you’ll also be supporting the show.
Aliens? Bigfoot? Slender Man? QAnon? The grassy knoll? The Zodiac Killer? We’ve heard all the stories and hypotheses trying to explain the unexplainable before, but what’s really going on? Join comedian Dwayne Perkins, writer Koji Steven Sakai, actress Jennifer Field, and their guests as they sift through the facts… and the fiction… to come up with the “official” story.
LINKS & RESEARCH
Our team of researchers do most of its “research” on the Internet, so take our “facts” for what they are. With that in mind, much of the information we got for this episode was gleaned from the following sources:
Clinical psychologist, author, and consultant Dr. John Mayer joined the Unofficial Official Story team to answer the question: Who Killed JonBenet Ramsey? Listen to the episode to find out the “official” story.
Please note that this episode contains depictions of violence and sexual abuse that some people may find disturbing.
Use this link to sign up for Buzzsprout: https://www.buzzsprout.com/?referrer_id=1614433. Get a $20 Amazon gift card if you sign up for a paid plan, and you’ll also be supporting the show.
Aliens? Bigfoot? Slender Man? QAnon? The grassy knoll? The Zodiac Killer? We’ve heard all the stories and hypotheses trying to explain the unexplainable before, but what’s really going on? Join comedian Dwayne Perkins, writer Koji Steven Sakai, actress Jennifer Field, and their guests as they sift through the facts… and the fiction… to come up with the “official” story.
LINKS & RESEARCH
Our team of researchers do most of its “research” on the Internet, so take our “facts” for what they are. With that in mind, much of the information we got for this episode was gleaned from the following sources:
