May 7, 2013
What’s Not Funny in China?
People keeping track of what’s funny in China will often bring up the name of…
April 20, 2013
Original Cartoon: How to Use a Dryer in China
One of the distinct features that I noticed while walking down the alleys of Beijing…
April 19, 2013
From China, with Laughs
One of my favorite parts about my vacation home in America—other than demolishing a monstrous,…
April 12, 2013
[Only in Beijing] A White Guy Raps in Chinese to Jay-Z
This evening I took the stage at the open comedy mic at the Hot Cat…
April 5, 2013
Why Walk a Dog when You Can Walk A…Bird?
It was just another ordinary-unordinary day in Beijing. Each day here brings something fresh -…
April 2, 2013
An American-Beijinger in Taipei
Comedy is culture, and my favorite way of defining culture is to answer the question:…
March 21, 2013
A Xiangsheng Comedy Throwdown at Tea
I arrived back in Beijing after three and a half weeks away, across oceans in…
March 19, 2013
Out of Sync in Beijing: Bag Grab at the Subway Station
In the fall of 2012, I traveled to Beijing to work for CNN for three…
March 15, 2013
[Only in Ping’an] Mimi Comes to Dinner
The renegade artist Ai Wei Wei explained once that he owned 40 cats and one…
March 1, 2013
[Only in Beijing] Solo Dance[仅在北京] 独舞
Earlier this winter, I had the chance to perform Laowai (Foreigner) Style, my viral internet…