The official podcast of the Asian American Podcasters Association.
Episodes
Thursday Jun 22, 2023
Thursday Jun 22, 2023
Co-hosts Andy Wang and Lee Uehara come back from out of nowhere to share the fantastic news about this year's GOLDEN CRANE Podcast Awards, August 30, 2023!
Here's what you need to know:
-- Submissions are not being accepted for nominations, through August 10th, 11:59pm PST. (In the episode, the extension had not yet been announced.)
--This year marks the first time the awards program will be IN PERSON! We'll have our black-tie ceremony and dinner at 7:30pm, August 30th in NYC's Chinatown. We're so excited.
-- Listen until the very end and find out how Lee and Andy recorded this fun episode.
-- What they didn't tell you is that Kimyung Kim of Young Legends podcast was in the "studio," too.
DETAILS
- To be on the show and help Andy and Lee keep it current: info@aapodcasters.org.
- To nominate a show: https://www.aapodcasters.org/awards2023
- To attend the awards show virtually or in person, click HERE.
(All proceeds support AAP, a nonprofit at the NYS level.)
- To donate to AAP, click HERE.
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Monday Dec 14, 2020
Monday Dec 14, 2020
Nominate your show -- or your favorite podcast -- for a Golden Crane Podcasting Award this month! AAP's first annual award show is sponsored by Podbean and Listen Notes. 
But please do nominate your show and share AAP's Golden Crane Podcasting Awards submissions with your network. The deadline is December 15th. To Enter ==> http://www.aapodcasters.org.
Hosts Andrew Wang and Lee Uehara talk with Podbean's Shannon Martin, who is the director of communications. She shares the features of livestreaming podcasts for FREE with the Podbean app and talks about the new ability to have multiple shows under one account.
Then, they talk about the AAP Podcast Directory. It now has more than 700 shows listed. It's amazing! Click HERE to have your show listed. The directory is hosted by ListenNotes.com, which is like Google but for podcasts.
Upcoming Events:
- AAP's Golden Crane Podcast Awards 2020, nominations due December 15th at 11:59PM (EST), show is on December 29th. Click HERE.
- AAP's Winter Podcasting Symposium, speaker submissions until December 21st, date of event is January 23rd. For tix, click HERE.
AAP Gear Talk:
- The interface from Focusrite
(Lee has an update about the Focusrite and how podcasters can use it to connect a sound effects panel using their cell phones!)
- Sound Effects app, Meme Soundboard
AAP Member Shout-Outs:
- Lukas Eggan of LAN Parties, Episode 47, where he interviews Daisuke Tsuji, the voice of Jin Sakai in Ghost of Tsushima. Lukas also was selected to be part of The Game Awards Future Class.
- Jray Madarang of Breakthrough: Growth Reflection. He talks about positive self-talk and toxic positivity.
- Rey Abadiez of Banana Q: A Filipino-Flavored Podcast, Episode 6, where he talks about jollibee.
The interview with Shannon Martin and Lee Uehara is produced by Joe Hawthorne.
AAP's Never-Ending Call for Volunteers
- Help with the AAP Blog
- Submit original articles
- Submit fun photos for the website and FB group
For more information: http://www.aapodcasters.org,
Email: info@aapodcasters.org,
Social Media: @aapodcasters / #aapodcasters
If you're not a member yet (it's free): http://www.facebook.com/groups/aapodcasters/.
Wednesday Dec 02, 2020
Wednesday Dec 02, 2020
Nominate your show -- or your favorite podcast -- for a Golden Crane Podcasting Award this month! AAP's first annual award show is sponsored by Podbean and Listen Notes.
Your hosts Andrew Wang and Lee Uehara also cover some new and standard audio equipment for podcasters.
They also share "You Know You're a Podcaster When..."
- Bad audio annoys you
- You've recorded under a blanket or in a closet -- or both!
- You know what a double-ender is
But please do nominate your show and share AAP's Golden Crane Podcasting Awards submissions with your network. The deadline is December 9th. To Enter ==> http://www.aapodcasters.org.
Upcoming Stuff:
- AAP's Girls Night Out: Tuesday, December 8th at 6:00pm (PST)/ 9:00pm (EST) -- inside the FB group. http://www.facebook.com/groups/aapodcasters.
- AAP's Monthly Meetup: Saturday, December 12th at 8:00am (PST)/ 11:00am (EST) -- inside the FB group. http://www.facebook.com/groups/aapodcasters.
AAP Gear Talk:
- The interface from Focusrite, the Solo
- The new microphone from Shure, the MV 7
AAP Member Shout-Outs:
Alice Chen, Happy Asian Woman
Tri Vo, Green Card Voices
Mayly Tao, Short and Sweet - A Donut Princess Podcast
Jen Sargent, COO of Wondery, for giving a talk to WOCP/AAP/Podthon RTS, "Marketing and Monetizing Your Podcast's Archives."
This episode is produced by Joe Hawthorne.
AAP's Never-Ending Call for Volunteers
- Help with the AAP Blog
- Submit original articles
- Submit fun photos for the website and FB group
For more information: http://www.aapodcasters.org,
Email: info@aapodcasters.org,
Social Media: @aapodcasters / #aapodcasters
If you're not a member yet (it's free): http://www.facebook.com/groups/aapodcasters/.
Wednesday Sep 16, 2020
Wednesday Sep 16, 2020
Join your hosts Andrew Wang and Lee Uehara as they share their findings on an informal microphone survey, a self-publishing for podcasters workshop, AAP Ramen Night, member shout-outs, and upcoming events in the industry.
Short Reviews:
- Self-Publishing with Dale L. Roberts through Podthon's Round Table Series, a joint effort with WOCP (Women of Color Podcasters)
- Podfest Global Summit - continued
- The Podcast Academy
Upcoming Stuff:
- AAP Laksa & Dumpling Night on Saturday, October 3rd at 5:30PM (PST)/8:30PM (EST).
- International Podcast Day (IPD), September 30th
- Podfest Masterclass Virtual, September 28-Oct 2
- Outlier Podcast Festival, September 17-18
- Podcast Movement Virtual (PMV), October 19-29
AAP Gear Talk:
- Andrew posted a survey about microphones in the Facebook group.
- Find out what the top five mics people use are!
- The Mic Room at B&H Photo Video in NYC.
- The top five microphones
AAP Member Shout-Outs:
Lukas Eggen, LAN Parties
Joon Han, Awesome Guests
Sarah Li-Cain - speaking at PMV
Rock Lalvani - speaking at PMV
Jessica Nguyen - speaking at PMV
Sheena Yap Chan - reached 1 million downloads
Norman Chella - speaking at IPD
Tracey Nguyen Mang - speaking at IPD
AAP's Never-Ending Call for Volunteers
- Help with the AAP Blog
- Submit original articles
- Submit fun photos for the website and FB group
For more information: http://www.aapodcasters.org,
Email: info@aapodcasters.org,
Social Media: @aapodcasters / #aapodcasters
If you're not a member yet: http://www.facebook.com/groups/aapodcasters/.
Friday Sep 04, 2020
Friday Sep 04, 2020
Join your hosts Andrew Wang and Lee Uehara as they share what AAP has been up to since May. Also co-hosting this episode is AAP member Dori Wong of the Let's Have This Conversation podcast, about second-generation Chinese American women.
Short Reviews:
Podthon.com, our virtual conference highlighting podcaster-speakers of color
Podfest Global Summit - an attempt to break the world record
Improving Podcast Production with Danny Ozment of Emerald City Productions
Upcoming Stuff:
AAP Ramen Night on Sunday, September 6th
Podcast Movement Virtual
Podfest Masterclass Virtual
AAP Gear Talk:
Zoom P4, the smaller answer to the Rodecaster Pro
C922 HD ProStream webcam from Logitech
AAP Member Shout-Outs:
Godwin Chan, Digital Introverts
Priyanka Komala, Curryup Start Up
Suchandrika Chakrabarti, Freelance Pod
Natalie Cheung, Yellow Bee Pod
AAP Call for Volunteers
Help with the AAP Blog
Submit original articles
Submit fun photos for the website and FB group
For more information: http://www.aapodcasters.org, Email: info@aapodcasters.com, Social Media: @aapodcasters / #aapodcasters
If you're not a member yet: http://www.facebook.com/groups/aapodcasters/.
Friday May 15, 2020
Friday May 15, 2020
In Season 2 Episode 4, your hosts Andy Wang and Lee Uehara cover a lot of topics such as all the virtual podcasting summits that have popped up. They go on to share AAP member Jessica Nguyen's scholarship for podcast mentees at ProjectVoicePod.com and talk shop about gear.
And, they give a recap of the presentation, Livestreaming Podcasts to Grow Your Audience, which Shannon Martin of Podbean shared in the AAP group.
Andy and Lee talk about whether there has been an increase - or decrease - in listening and downloads. Andy also talks about his shorter commute and getting more sleep these days. LOL.
There are also a couple of job listings for folks.
Then, Andy and Lee talk gear! Here are the mentions:
- GAS: Guitar Acquisition Syndrome OR GEAR Acquisition Syndrome (!)
- Mix-Pre 6
- QSC Touch Mix – 16-channel mixer $1k~
- SSD vs Storage drives
AAP's Gear Talk drop was produced - and voiced - by Nolan Hong of the Hanging Out with Nolan Hong podcast.
AAP Member Highlight: Jessica Nguyen of ProjectVoice. She has (3) $1k scholarships for podcaster mentees. Deadline is May 31, 2020. Apply at ProjectVoicePod.com.
PODTHON.com: AAP's annual podcasting conference - a joint venture with WOCP (Women of Color Podcasters) is on Saturday/Sunday on July 18-19, 2020 Speaker Submissions are due May 22, 2020 11:59PM EST. Tickets are $37.50 for the live conference, and $75 for the All-Access Pass.
Join the Asian American Podcasters Association to get access to AAP Impact Calls, to be listed in AAP's Podcast Directory and other great content.
Let us know your good news, questions, comments at @aapodcasters across all social media channels.
You can reach out to Asian American Podcasters Association in the following ways:
www.AAPodcasters.com/join/
Twitter: Click ==> @aapodcasters
Instagram: Click ==> @aapodcasters
Email: info @ aapodcasters.com
Click HERE for the AAP Podcast Directory.
Wednesday Apr 15, 2020
Wednesday Apr 15, 2020
In Season 2, Episode 3, your hosts Andrew Wang and Lee discuss the increase in podcast shows as well as the current trend in listening and downloads. Below, you'll find other topics Andy and Lee covered in this episode.
Volunteer for AAP:
AAP is looking for social media volunteers to handle its social media and blog. Please do reach out to us info@aapodcasters.com.
AAP Shout-Out:
AAP member Teri Yuan of the en(gendered) podcast. She’s helping us with the blog and editing episodes. Teri also gave a talk at Podcast Movement Evolutions in February. She's on fire!
AAP Show Directory
Make sure your show is listed in the AAP Directory. Click here!
AAP Speaker Database
If you're a speaker and have a niche topic of expertise, sign up to be listed in our speaker database. We do get inquiries and we would love to refer people versus sending folks away. Click here!
AAP Member Highlight
Dorinda Wong and Cherie: their podcast is Let’s Have This Conversation, is about 2nd generation Chinese-American women sharing their life experiences.
To be highlighted, join AAP!Just click on the link below. If you have good news, let us know so we can tag you and share it!
AAP's 2nd Annual Podcasting Conference
PODTHON.com: AAP's annual podcasting conference - a joint venture with WOCP (Women of Color Podcasters) is on Saturday/Sunday on July 18-19, 2020 Speaker Submissions are due May 22, 2020 11:59PM EST. Tickets are $37.50 for the live conference, and $75 for the All-Access Pass.
Contact & Join AAP
Join the Asian American Podcasters Association to get access to AAP Impact Calls, to be listed in AAP's Podcast Directory and other great content.
Let us know your good news, questions, comments at @aapodcasters across all social media channels.
You can reach out to Asian American Podcasters Association in the following ways:
www.AAPodcasters.com/join/
Twitter: Click ==> @aapodcasters
Instagram: Click ==> @aapodcasters
Email: info @ aapodcasters.com
Click HERE for the AAP Podcast Directory.
Sunday Mar 15, 2020
Sunday Mar 15, 2020
In Season 2, Episode 2, your hosts Andy Wang and Lee Uehara recap their time at Podfest Expo that takes place in March in Orlando, FL annually.
First up is the rundown of the OFFICIAL Asian American Podcasters Association (AAP) and Women of Color Podcasters (WOCP) meet-up with a dessert bar, sponsored by Podbean. Andy and Lee share what sweets were on hand as well as report on how it all went.
Then, they talk about AAP member Joon Han's standing-room only talk, "Podcasting for Business Leaders: AKA The Business of Podcasting." Ultimately, Andy and Lee suggest that you might want to invite Joon on as a guest on your show because he's good at telling stories, among other things.
Andy and Lee also gave a talk, Recording on Location to Grow Your Audience and Email List. Unfortunately, it was not recorded due to logistical issues at the conference. However, it too was well-attended.
Andy Wang also got to be on the main stage when he joined the New Media Show panel discussion with Todd Cochrane and Rob Greenlee, Glen the Geek of Horse Radio Network.
Andy and Lee also share that there will be a new segment on the AAP Podcast. In each episode they'll feature an AAP member and his/her show.
Finally, Andy asks Lee what her tips are for attending a conference. Tune in to find out what you should do at every single event you attend.
Join the Asian American Podcasters Association to get access to AAP Impact Calls, to be listed in AAP's Podcast Directory and other great content.
Let us know your good news, questions, comments at @aapodcasters across all social media channels.
You can reach out to Asian American Podcasters Association in the following ways:
www.AAPodcasters.com/join/
Twitter: Click ==> @aapodcasters
Instagram: Click ==> @aapodcasters
Email: info @ aapodcasters.com
Click HERE for the AAP Podcast Directory.
Saturday Feb 15, 2020
Saturday Feb 15, 2020
In S2 Ep 01, your hosts Andy Wang and Lee Uehara ring in the new year, 2020! It is also The Year of The Rat.
Did you know that Andy is a Rat? If you're a Rat, let us know!
Andy and Lee share that they'll soon be going to Podfest Expo in March. It's in Orlando, FL. They'll actually be speaking. Their talk, "Recording On Location to Grow Your Audience and Email List" will be on Saturday at 3:15 p.m. If you're attending, stop by!
Also at Podfest Expo, Asian American Podcasters Association (AAP) will also have an official meet-up with WOCP (Women of Color Podcasters) and other Podbeaners. It is sponsored by Podbean. There will be a dessert bar and book give-aways. So stop by the meet-up as well!
This episode was produced by AAP member Teri Yuan.
Join the Asian American Podcasters Association to get access to AAP Impact Calls, to be listed in AAP's Podcast Directory and other great content.
Let us know your good news, questions, comments at @aapodcasters across all social media channels.
You can reach out to Asian American Podcasters Association in the following ways:
www.AAPodcasters.com/join/
Twitter: Click ==> @aapodcasters
Instagram: Click ==> @aapodcasters
Email: info @ aapodcasters.com
Click HERE for the AAP Podcast Directory.
Monday Dec 30, 2019
Monday Dec 30, 2019
In this episode, your hosts Andy and Lee close out Season 1 and the year, 2019.
Next year, 2020, will be The Year of the Rat. If that's you, let us know so we can give you a shot-out on the show!
Until February 2020, come join us on Facebook. Click here!
This episode was produced by AAP member Teri Yuan.
Join the Asian American Podcasters Association to get access to AAP Impact Calls, to be listed in AAP's Podcast Directory and other great content.
Let us know your good news, questions, comments at @aapodcasters across all social media channels.
You can reach out to Asian American Podcasters Association in the following ways:
www.AAPodcasters.com/join/
Twitter: Click ==> @aapodcasters
Instagram: Click ==> @aapodcasters
Email: info @ aapodcasters.com
Click HERE for the AAP Podcast Directory.