Best 40 Asian American Podcasts

Melody Cheng, Helen Wu-Wang, and Janet Wang are the co-creators of AsianBossGirl, a multimedia company for the modern day Asian-American woman. AsianBossGirl was founded to share their experiences as 9-to-5 professional working women, balancing careers, social lives, cultural identities, and personal development while living in the city of Los Angeles.What started as a passion project podcast has turned into a multi-media business that they now run full-time. On their platforms, you'll find conversations about the nuanced experience of being an Asian American woman navigating the corporate world as a person of color, mental and emotional health as children of immigrants, interviews with inspiring Asian women (and men), and even blind dates recorded on the mic. Their mission is to make everyday Asian-American women feel heard, seen, and connected. more

Welcome to Asian Not Asian, a podcast where two Asian peeps not from Asia talk about American issues no American cares about. New episode every other Tuesday! more

On this season of the Bruce Lee Podcast, join Bruce Lee's daughter Shannon Lee as she engages in conversation with special guests from all walks of life about their approach to living life fluidly and the wisdom they have gained along the way. In concert with themes from her book Be Water, My Friend and the year of the dragon, Shannon continues to share Bruce Lee's philosophy as she and her guests dive deep into the challenges and joys of being human. See how guests have aligned with and been inspired by Bruce Lee and his philosophies and how they've motivated themselves to step into their own potential and keep on flowing! more

Hosts Jeff Yang and Phil Yu present They Call Us Bruce, an unfiltered conversation about what's happening in Asian America. more

Ken Fong gets to the heart of Asian American culture, history, and spirituality. Through interviews with culture-makers and -shapers in the Asian American community -- some you know, others you've never heard of before -- prepare to laugh, cry, and be amazed. more

Welcome to Immigrantly, a transformative podcast flipping the script on how America engages with immigrant stories. Hosted by social entrepreneur and first-generation Asian immigrant Saadia Khan, Immigrantly dives into race, identity, and the immigrant experience, challenging mainstream narratives with honesty and depth. Featuring distinguished guests like Laurie Santos of The Happiness Lab, Negin Farsad of Fake the Nation, Chef Jesus Diaz, Carmen Rita Wong, Jonathan Menjivar, Grammy-winning artist Arooj Aftab, bestselling author Khaled Hosseini, and comedians Hari Kondabolu and Aparna Nancherla, each episode offers thought-provoking insights that foster understanding and empathy.From topics like love and dating to food, faith, and family, Immigrantly's weekly episodes bring fresh, diverse perspectives to normalize immigrant identity within American culture, fostering a kinder, more inclusive society. Tune in for compelling stories, unique viewpoints, and a celebration of the diversity that connects us all.To join this fun, thoughtful, and inclusive community, simply subscribe!Producer & Host: Saadia KhanEditorial Review: Shei YuContent Writers: Michaela Strauther, Bobak Afshari, Rainier Harris, Adiba Hussain & Saadia KhanSound Design & Content Editor: Haziq Ahmad Farid, Paroma Chakravarty, Steve Martin, Lou RaskinTheme Music: Simon HutchinsonOther Music: Epidemic SoundFollow us on IG @immigrantlypodsTwitter @Immigrantly_podTikTok @ImmigrantlyYouTube: @immigrantlypodsSubscribe to our PatreonImmigrantly podcast is an Immigrantly Media production.For advertising inquiries, please email at info@immigrantlypod.com more

A comedy podcast hosted by a couple Asian American millennial best friends. We have fun chatting about what it means to be Asian including what's trending in relevant Asian news, society, culture, lifestyle, comedy, movies, entertainment, and everything else in between. New episodes every Thursday. ► Visit www.WorstAsianPod.com► Follow us @WorstAsianPod on every social media app► Consider supporting our premium subscription content on Apple Podcasts and Spotify more

Being part of a culture of almost 100 million Vietnamese people living in the world today has its pain and challenges, but it comes with plenty of history, privileges and honors. Join Kenneth Nguyen as he spotlights Vietnamese excellence from around the world. Each episode explores the creative process of individuals shaping the diversity of what it means to be Vietnamese--as a local, born and raised, or as a third culture kid, and even the divisions that separate us politically and culturally. This show can take multiple directions, but what it will do is show Vietnamese from a transpacific lens, in all its facets and complexities. more

Asian American History 101 is a fun, family-friendly, and informative podcast co-hosted by Gen and Ted Lai, the daughter and father team. The podcast will entertain and educate people as Gen and Ted dive into the vast history of Asian Pacific Americans from the struggles they faced to their contributions and triumphs. And sometimes we cover topics of the Asian Pacific Diaspora globally. more

The NüVoices podcast is hosted by NüVoices members Chenni Xu, Cindy Gao, Joanna Chiu, Sophia Yan, Jessie Lau, and Megan Cattel who explore the work of women in media, academia and the arts in Greater China, the impact of abuses of power, international and domestic politics, and their own personal stories. This podcast is wholly coordinated, produced, and edited by the NüVoices board.  more

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A podcast interviewing trailblazers, experts, leaders and prominent voices around the world with a special spotlight on the South Asian community. We discuss the messiness of childhood, have honest conversations about personal and professional journeys, talk about projects that currently fulfill our souls, and discuss all those things that make us tuckered out. Because let's face it, being Tuckered Out is universal. more

Hosts and life-long best friends Angela Lin and Jesse Lin explore their identities as Asian-Americans through the lens of their first-generation upbringings and how those influences have shaped how they see the world and their place in it. Each episode explores a different topic of identity or common struggle, with many episodes featuring special guests from both the Asian and broader POC communities bringing their unique perspectives, showing us that there's so much more that connects us than divides us. Instagram: @whereareyoufrompodTik Tok: @butwhereareyoureallyfrom more

Apex Express is a proud collective member of AACRE, Asian Americans for Civil Rights and Equality. AACRE focuses on long-term movement building, capacity infrastructure, and leadership support for Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders committed to social justice. more

Bryan and Maggie interview Asian entrepreneurs around the world to amplify their voices and empower Asians to pursue their dreams and goals. They believe that each person has a message and a unique story from their entrepreneurial journey that they can share with all of us. more

Interviews with Scholars of Asian America about their New BooksSupport our show by becoming a premium member! https://newbooksnetwork.supportingcast.fm/asian-american-studies more

A podcast discussing Korean-American experiences and opinions from a multigenerational perspective with a casual use of the Korean language. more

In each episode, Curtis and his friends chat about the ways Asian creators make our lives better! Follow on Facebook or Instagram @infatuasianpodcast more

Asians Represent! Is here to celebrate and examine Asian representation in tabletop games and pop culture. We do this by creating conversation, introducing new perspectives to the broader gaming community, and creating spaces for new voices in the industry. more

Wake up! Saturday School is a podcast where Brian Hu (@husbrian) and Ada Tseng (@adatseng) teach your unwilling children about Asian American pop culture history. New episodes released Saturdays at 8am, when all your friends are still in bed watching cartoons. It'll be a blast from the past, as they dig up some of their favorite works they've come across covering Asian American arts & entertainment over the years -- and discover other gems for the first time. Saturday School is a proud founding member of Potluck, a collective of podcasts featuring unique stories and voices from the Asian American community. Sign up for our newsletter below for lecture notes! more

Dive into the fabulous world of queer Asian creatives and change-makers on #YellowGlitterPodcast. Join us as we chat about our Queer & Asian identities and culture, social activism, mental health, love, creativity and more. Hosted by Steven Wakabayashi, founder of Stranger Creative and QTBIPOC Design.Follow us at @yellowglitterpd on socials and share your thoughts or guest recommendations at info@yellowglitterpodcast.com. Full episodes, transcripts, and show notes on our website at yellowglitterpodcast.com. more

Tired of not seeing and hearing about Asian stories that reflect your lived experiences in mainstream western media?  OR do you want more inspiration and motivation from Asians like yourself? Then, tune in each week to hear conversations with host, Kyle and his awesome Asian guests about being Asian (in the diaspora). Connect with the Podcast on Instagram: @whatkindofasianpod Buy Me a Coffee: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/whatkindofasian more

Bold and proud stories of Asians, by Asians that challenge stereotypes. Hosted by journalist Isabel Wong, the podcast series touches on identities, struggles and triumphs of Asians around the world while taking a closer look at how biases influence the way we see ourselves and others. -FOLLOW USYoutube: http://youtube.com/@proudlyasianpodcastInstagram: http://instagram.com/proudly.asian Website: http://proudly-asian.comSupport Us: https://ko-fi.com/proudlyasian more

The Asian American / Asian Research Institute (AAARI) was established on November 19, 2001, by The City University of New York (CUNY) Board of Trustees, in a resolution introduced by Chancellor Matthew Goldstein. The Institute is a university-wide scholarly research and resource center that focuses on policies and issues that affect Asians and Asian Americans. It covers four areas: Asian American Studies; East Asian Studies; South Asian Studies; and Trade & Technology Studies. more

Talking with KoreanAmericans

An in-depth news magazine program that addresses topical issues affecting the Asian American communities nationwide and profiles Asian American leaders. more

Dr. Samuel Y. Kim and Ms. Sharon Kim discuss the latest mental health research pertinent to Korean Americans in a way that can lead to actual change for therapists and clients. Each episode is a rundown of a research article and how it relates to mental health for Korean Americans. This podcast is for Korean American therapists, consumers of therapy, those who work with Korean Americans, and those just curious about research.Dr. Kim is an associate professor at Texas Woman's University and Ms. Kim is the former Executive Director of the nonprofit organization, Mustard Seed Generation. more

My Indian American experience dealing with my personal challenges. I will share my outlook, advice and stories which led to my personal growth. more

Welcome to Relatively Asian, a bi-weekly podcast hosted by two friends in their mid twenties, Teresa Chen and Mini Chen. Influenced by their strong faith and Asian American roots, these ladies are navigating the highs and lows of life. Each episode, they will discuss a different topic and will invite guests and friends to join them along the way. From light conversations about their favorite tv show of the week to sharing about their experiences getting laid off - each episode will leave you wanting more! more

The Asians in Advertising podcast is back for Season 4! Tune in for revealing conversations with co-hosts Suzie Bao and Lori Corbett. This season highlights the personal journeys and behind-the-scenes experiences of AAPI trailblazers who are reshaping the advertising world and beyond. Expect candid stories with unexpected twists, celebrating cultural experiences, exploring workplace visibility, and showcasing how these leaders have navigated both personal and professional barriers with resilience and grace.Follow Us: @asiansinadvertisingWebsite: asiansinadvertising.com more

​ Yin & Young is a podcast that explores the intricacies of life, relationships, art, and the Asian American experience. more

A podcast with a Gaysian flavor!

Nam Phong Dialogues is a podcast where two Vietnamese American academics - Kevin Pham and Yen Vu - have casual chats on Vietnamese History. We discuss intellectual history, political thought, and social change, in addition to what it means to be Vietnamese American in the US. For inquiries or comments, reach us at namphongdialogues@gmail.com.Follow us on instagram @namphongdialogues.Support us on donorbox at https://donorbox.org/support-nam-phong-dialogues more

Nuances is an award-nominated audio space where guests from a wide range of Asian ethnic groups, careers, countries, and communities explore our often complicated relationships with our culture(s) and how they shape us. It can be a source of validation, a space for healing, a call to self-reflection, or a good laugh, often all at the same time.The current 5th season is a limited series exploring wholesome queer stories from premodern Asia, what they can teach us about our cultures, and why they were forgotten in modern times. It features scholars and guest co-hosts from the queer Asian community. We talk about the careers we've pursued: winemaker, writer, actor, musician, politician, activist, brain scientist, care worker, doctor, & so many more.Our intersectional conversations explore how our experiences affect our views on anti-racism, disability justice, feminism, LGBTQIA rights, religion, etc., and how we can create change in our own circles to build solidarity across movements.Tune in for fun, uplifting, yet thought-provoking conversations with the Asian diaspora at the intersection of career, culture and community.Support this podcast: f.k.a. 'Nuances: beyond first impressions with the Asian diaspora'. more

Welcome to the Damned If You Do podcast, where two cousins share our experiences growing up as children of immigrants and how we navigate the world today as teachers, mothers, and women of color who have something to say. more