The Tim Ferriss Show

The Tim Ferriss Show

The Sunday Read: ‘The High-Risk Feat of Bringing ‘American Born Chinese’ to TV’

Jun 18, 2023 · 00:24:00

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Adapting Gene Luen Yang's graphic novel 'American Born Chinese' for TV.
The character Chin-Kee is a source of fear and embarrassment.
Exploring the challenges of bringing the beloved book to screen.

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