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Asian American shorts

Roll Models : Episode 3

Roll Models : Episode 3

The web series Roll Models continues with episode 3 “Rims, Ramen and Racing. Scarlet lost the bet with Jowe at the club, so she must made good on the bet. The import models compete for an important ad spot with Shin Ramen at the DSPORT car meet through four competitions – subscription sales, ramen eating contest, video game racing, and go-kart racing. The ladies pull out all the stops to try to take the top prize. While waiting for the go-kart racing, they discuss signature go-go dancing moves, while Nikita Esco & Michelle Yee are disturbed when Scarlet shows no remorse for her actions from the night before. Find out who will take the top prize with a modelling gig and $1000?

Previous episodes
Roll Models : Episode 1
Roll Models : Episode 2

Roll Models : Episode 3 (contains adult language)

Bone Marrow Donor Story : Vicky Tran x Vincent Pan

Bone Marrow Donor Story : Vicky Tran x Vincent Pan

Smart, outgoing, independent 12 year old Vicky Tran was diagnosed with Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL) in November 2011. Her ethnicity makeup is Vietnamese and Chinese, which made her search for a bone marrow donor a little more challenging. After months of searching near and far for her life-saving match, Vicky found a donor and received her transplant in early 2012. With the help of the Asian American Donor Program Vicky was one of the lucky ones and found a donor in less than a year. What she didn’t know was where and who the donor was. Her donor hero, Vincent Pan, was also in the San Francisco Bay Area. With the help of Vincent, she is currently doing well and recovering nicely post-transplant and treatments.

Bone Marrow Donor Story : Vicky Tran x Vincent Pan

In Transition with Margaret Cho : Episode 4

In Transition with Margaret Cho : Episode 4

Margaret Cho’s webseries “In Transition” continues with episode 4 “Marla’s Big Promise”. Tawny, Concha and Farhonda’s big plan to confront Marla is underway, and Marla has no idea what is about to hit her. The trio look for answers to their financial arrangement with Marla. Will they get paid?

Previous episodes:
In Transition with Margaret Cho : Episode 1
In Transition with Margaret Cho : Episode 2
In Transition with Margaret Cho : Episode 3

In Transition with Margaret Cho : Episode 4 (contains adult language)

Suspended : Episode 3

Suspended : Episode 3

The web series “Suspended” continues with Day 3 as Randall (Justin Chon) doesn’t want to be late picking up Martin (Kevin Wu) again. Randall has a little creeper tendency while Martin is sleeping. The duo hatch the ultimate plan to win Madison’s heart. Will stalking Madison improve Martin’s chances with her? What will the two find out about the real Madison?

Previous episode:
Suspended : Episode 1
Suspended : Episode 2

Suspended : Episode 3 (contains profanity)

Meet Danielle Lo from Roll Models

Meet Danielle Lo from Roll Models

With the Roll Model webseries under way, it’s time to get up close and personal with them. The globe trotting Danielle Lo tells us how she got into import modeling while going to school. Although she been approached to do go-go dancing, she reveals why she’d rather dance in the crowd than onstage. Not only does Danielle Lo model, but she is also an entrepreneur who started her own nail salon.

Meet other Roll Models:
Gina Darling
Nikita Esco

Meet Danielle Lo from Roll Models

In Transition with Margaret Cho : Episode 3

In Transition with Margaret Cho : Episode 3

Margaret Cho’s webseries “In Transition” continues with episode 3 “Where My Money?!”. Tawny (Margaret Cho), Concha (Selene Luna) and Farhonda (Yvette Saunders) are reprimanded by halfway house manager Ms. Cora (Kent Fuhrer aka Jackie Beat) for drinking. Meanwhile, Tawny continues to lead the girls on a plan to confront Marla Stephens (Luenell). What scheme will they hatch?

Previous episodes:
In Transition with Margaret Cho : Episode 1
In Transition with Margaret Cho : Episode 2

In Transition with Margaret Cho : Episode 3 (contains adult language)