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Even if you don’t care about the Super Bowl or the performers you might just care about the commercials.

Photograph by Juergen Teller; Creative Partner to Juergen Teller: Dovile Drizyte; Styled by Sara Moonves.

Awkwafina had to learn how to beat her insecurities and love herself in a dress.

Awkwafina’s incredible run of success continues, as the numbers for the debut of her new Comedy Central show make for more than pleasant reading.

“Star Trek: Picard” is beaming to a subway station near you.

“The Farewell” has flopped in China with a dismal $261,000 opening weekend gross, and a cumulative of $580,000 so far, once again proving the difficulty of creating content that resonates equally on both sides of the Pacific — even when a story is set in China, features Chinese talent, and unfolds primarily in Mandarin.

Awkwafina didn’t just win a Golden Globe—she is the first Asian American woman to win a Golden Globe in the best performance, lead actress category, cementing her status as a comedic (and dramatic) legend.

The historic Golden Globe best actress win for Asian American actor Awkwafina reminds us of the pioneering work of creative trailblazers of Asian descent who preceded her.

Riders of New York City’s 7 train were surprised to hear the raspy voice of comedian Awkwafina as the first-ever celebrity enlisted to announce the 22 stops on the train that runs through the heart of Queens and into Manhattan.

Awkwafina is ready for another heist!

As the nominations for the 92nd Oscars have shown us, the industry and the Motion Picture Academy have a problem substantially moving the needle on diversity and inclusion.

When writer Mary Park enthusiastically took the microphone to address the unprecedented gathering of Asian American writers in New York on Monday, she couldn’t help but point out the discouragement surrounding the lack of Asian American representation in the 2020 Oscar nominations, coincidentally released on the same day.

Awkwafina and the cast and crew of are facing their Oscar snubs with a positive attitude.

Despite pushback in years past, the nominations for the 92nd Academy Awards are very white once again, with Cynthia Erivo being the only person of color nominated in the four acting categories. Actors like Awkwafina (), Eddie Murphy (), Jennifer Lopez () and Lupita Nyong’o () were snubbed from key races despite several nominations and wins leading up to this year’s ceremony. 

When the nominations for the 92nd Annual Academy Awards were announced on Monday, Bong Joon-ho's  made history by becoming the first South Korean film nominated for Best International Film. In total, the movie was nominated for six Oscars, including Best Picture, Best Director, Best Original Screenplay, Best Film Editing and Best Production Design.

“Awkwafina Is Nora From Queens” rises or falls on its star’s charisma. Thankfully, she has plenty to spare.

Awkwafina didn’t just win a Golden Globe—she is the first Asian American woman to win a Golden Globe in the best performance, lead actress category, cementing her status as a comedic (and dramatic) legend.

It's only January, but Awkwafina is having a breakout year.

Awkwafina is breathtaking! 

Sarah Paulson couldn't be more ready for — but that doesn't mean everyone else is. 

Awkwafina made history at the Golden Globe Awards on Sunday night (January 5, 2020) by becoming the first actress of Asian-American descent to win an award in the Best Motion Picture, Musical or Comedy category.

Awkwafina is still soaking in her big Golden Globes win!

The 2020 Golden Globe for Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy went to Awkwafina for her performance in. The award was handed out by the Hollywood Foreign Press Association on Sunday, during a live ceremony hosted by Ricky Gervais. She beat out Ana de Armas (), Cate Blanchett (), Beanie Feldstein () and Emma Thompson ().