According to various news sources, Jeremy Lin is in the process of signing a two-year deal with the Golden State Warriors. His agent Roger Montgomery reportedly said that Lin and the Warriors’ management came to an agreement on contract terms on Tuesday. Lin will be heading back to his hometown to serve as a backup [...]
Jul 21, 2010 | Categories: Basketball, Featured | Tags: asian american athlete, asian american basketball player, jeremy lin dallas mavericks, jeremy lin golden state warriors, jeremy lin john wall, jeremy lin los angeles lakers, jeremy lin nba, jeremy lin nba summer league, jeremy lin warriors | Leave A Comment »
by Jimmy Tsai
Today’s guest on Other People’s Lunches is my main man, filmmaker, comic book writer and artist Howard Shum. Howard’s worked on a ton of major comic label projects, from Star Wars to X-Men Unlimited to The Simpsons. He has also had a number of his own works published by Image Comics, including the [...]
Jul 16, 2010 | Categories: Featured, Other People's Lunches | Tags: arnold schwarzenegger, beyond badminton, byron scott, commando, danny granger, howard shum, howard shum gun fu, indiana pacers, isiah thomas, kindergarten cop, larry bird-michael jordan horse, larry bird-michael jordan mcdonald's commercial, lebron dwight horward commercial, other people's lunches, reggie miller, rik smits, roscoes chicken and waffles, roy hibbert, terminator, terminator 2 | 1 Comment »
by SMC
It was the 1987 NBA Finals between the Los Angeles Lakers and the Boston Celtics when I fell in love with basketball. Even as a young kid, I was able to understand the tension and rivalry involved with both teams.
My whole family had eyes riveted to the TV during the waning seconds of Game [...]
Jun 17, 2010 | Categories: Basketball, Featured, SMC Versus | Tags: 1987 NBA finals, 2010 NBA Finals, andrew bynum, bill simmons, bill simmons book of basketball, bill walton, celtics lakers rivalry, charles barkley, chris chen, chris chen nba, derek fisher, glenn big baby davis, hubie brown, james worthy, jeff van gundy, jerry west, jojo white, karl malone, kendrick perkins, kevin garnett, kobe bryant, lamar odom, magic johnson, nate robinson, nba china, NBA finals celtics lakers, NBA finals LA boston, pau gasol, paul pierce, paul silas, rasheed wallace, ray allen, ron artest, sasha vujacic, snoop dogg nba finals, staples center | Leave A Comment »
By Jimmy Tsai
The third installment of Other People’s Lunches finds us at Mr. Cecil’s California Ribs in West L.A. Our guest is Christopher Chen, one of the producers of the documentary “Year of the Yao” and a fellow graduate of the University of California at Berkeley. Chris also recently exec-produced the documentary Fantasyland about [...]
Apr 20, 2010 | Categories: Basketball, Featured, Other People's Lunches | Tags: aaron brooks, basketball fantasy league, chris brown, chris chen, CP3, dwight howard, fantasyland documentary, houston rockets, jordan bird mcdonalds, jordan v, jordan xi, kobe bryant, lebron james, mr. cecil's california ribs, new york knicks, other people's lunches, patrick ewing, run TMC, terminator 2, yao ming apple commercial, yao ming visa, year of the yao | Leave A Comment »
by Jimmy Tsai
Welcome to the second installment of Other People’s Lunches! Today, we’re at Ocean Diner in Hermosa Beach, and with us is none other than Kevin Ding, Lakers beat writer for the Orange County Register (check him out here). Kevin has covered the Lakers for the past 11 years and previously wrote for the Miami [...]
Mar 09, 2010 | Categories: Featured, Other People's Lunches | Tags: air jordans, bird vs. jordan, carmelo, caron butler, Chauncey Billups, chauncy billups, daryl morey, dr. j, dwight howard, Jimmy Tsai, josh smith, kevin ding, lakers beat writer, lakers blog, lebron, marc gasol, mo evans, mozart’s requiem lacrimosa, mr. robinson’s neighborhood, o.j. mayo, ocean diner hermosa beach, OPL, other people’s lunches, philadelphia 76ers, rudy gay, san antonio spurs, shaq, sixers, zach randoph | Leave A Comment »
Shout out to the guys at YOMYOMF.com for featuring our own BBM contributor Jimmy Tsai as a “Guest Offender.” Read the full article, “Breakdown of the Crane Kick,” (as originally posted February 21, 2010 on youoffendmeyouoffendmyfamily.com).
Mar 02, 2010 | Categories: Featured | Tags: breakdown of the crane kick, crane kick, daniel larusso, guest offender, karate kid, mr. miyagi, ralph macchio, YOMYOMF, you offend me you offend my family | Leave A Comment »
This is the first episode of SMC VS and I couldn’t be happier to have Jimmy Tsai – aka Ping Pong Playa, aka Christopher “C-dub” Wang – as the first victim, er, I mean, guest.
Feb 23, 2010 | Categories: Featured, SMC Versus | Tags: asian american athletes, asian athletes, asian sports, beyond badminton, c-dub, Jimmy Tsai, Ping Pong Playa, san antonio spurs, SMC VS, venom sportswear | Leave A Comment »
by SMC
The 2010 World Cup is upon us this summer in South Africa. We caught up with ESPN Soccernet writer Jen Chang for his thoughts on the World Cup, soccer and his career as a writer for ESPN.
Feb 04, 2010 | Categories: Featured, Soccer | Tags: 2010 world cup, alan devonshire, asian american athlete, asian american soccer, asian athlete, asian soccer, brian ching, del bosque, espn soccernet, espnews, Houston Dynamos, jean tigana, jen chang, keisuke honda, lee nguyen, marco senna, mark chung, san jose earthquakes, soccer writer, spain la liga, spain's alonso, sportswriter, taiwan soccer, valencia soccer | 1 Comment »
by SMC
Beyond Badminton reporter SMC caught up with the Jeremy Lin fanatic who was featured in Diamond Leung’s ESPN College blog.
Jan 11, 2010 | Categories: Basketball, Featured | Tags: asian american, asian american basketball, asian athlete, Brian Yang, China, Columbia, D1, Diamond Leung, Dream League, ESPN college blog, fanatic, harvard, jeremy lin, JL4, NBA, Palo Alto, Princeton, santa clara, Taiwan | 3 Comments »
by SMC
When I was in high school way back when, there was this point guard that everyone talked about. He was arguably the best point guard in the province of British Columbia and won a Provincial Championship, along with the MVP trophy that year.
Jan 04, 2010 | Categories: Basketball, Featured | Tags: asian american athletes, asian american basketball, asian athletes, Basketball, harvard, jeremy lin, JL4, santa clara, steve nash | Leave A Comment »
by Jimmy Tsai
Welcome to the first installment of a series we call Other People’s Lunches, where we sit down with some of our favorite entertainers at local dives in and around L.A. in order to discuss a topic they’re supremely passionate about.
Dec 23, 2009 | Categories: Basketball, Featured, Other People's Lunches | Tags: asian american athletes, asian athletes, Basketball, better luck tomorrow, fantasy league, fast and furious, justin lin, kobe bryant, lakers, NBA, other people's lunches, shaq, taco azteca, the fast and the furious: tokyo drift | 3 Comments »
