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2 Crasians

Comedy

2 Crasians is the podcast where The Joy Luck Club meets Drunk History. Cindy Yep and Nancy Lee tell funny stories about being Asian-American, have abrupt and disturbing childhood flashbacks, and lovingly blame it all on their immigrant parents.

Location:

United States

Genres:

Comedy

Description:

2 Crasians is the podcast where The Joy Luck Club meets Drunk History. Cindy Yep and Nancy Lee tell funny stories about being Asian-American, have abrupt and disturbing childhood flashbacks, and lovingly blame it all on their immigrant parents.

Twitter:

@2Crasians

Language:

English


Episodes
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Ep 22 Asian Hoarding

10/7/2025
Nancy and Cindy get down and dirty on the subject of Asian hoarding, dig into a pile of hoarding stories, and unpack the psychology behind it all.

Duration:00:55:26

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Bling Empire vs. House of Ho

3/22/2021
We review Netflix's Bling Empire and HBOMax's House of Ho and discuss Kevin's abs, how every family has a crazy Aunt Tina (and we hope it's us) and which display of Asian wealth lives up to the Crazy Rich Asian hype.

Duration:00:49:07

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Ep 20 Baby Crasian

12/22/2020
Nancy hits 40, has a shotgun wedding, AND gives birth during covid, all within a few days. Hear all the excruciatingly graphic details, plus HAMs, on a very special episode of 2Crasians.

Duration:01:05:25

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Ep 19 Ask an Asian Psychic!

4/13/2020
Psychic Joy Lin (theclosetmedium.com) shares a spiritual perspective on the pandemic. Plus practical meditation tips and other ways to deal with your quarantine feels.

Duration:00:51:40

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Ep 18 Special Coronavirus Report

3/3/2020
Cindy and Nancy discuss the Coronavirus and its effect on Asian-American life, panic-buy cauliflower gnocchi at Trader Joe's, and feel a little tickle in their throats that's probably nothing?

Duration:00:30:56

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Ep 17 2Crasians Movie Review: Parasite

2/20/2020
What the hell is Ram-don? Are K-pop haircuts the secret to class assimilation? Cindy and Nancy review the Oscar-sweeping film Parasite and leave no Scholar's Stone unturned.

Duration:00:36:04

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Ep 16 Asian-Americans' 2019 Breakout Year in Hollywood

2/12/2020
We're back! Nancy and Cindy triumphantly return to review 2019's breakthrough year in Asian-American culture, welcome in the Year of the Rat, and hoard face masks in preparation for the coronavirus pandemic.

Duration:01:00:59

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Ep 15 Sisters

11/7/2018
Nancy's sister Angela stops by to reminisce about being the immigrant test dummy, growing up in a Chinese restaurant, and a new meaning to the term "inside pants".

Duration:00:29:26

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Ep 14 Ask a Japanese Person!

9/14/2018
Fourth-generation Japanese-American Lisa Yamamura tells us about almost getting murdered in Japan, getting asked out by exactly one Asian man, and her family's internment during WWII.

Duration:00:31:58

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Ep 13 Ask an Asian Man!

7/22/2018
Cindy and Nancy talk to Eric Chow of Tartine Bakery about growing up 2nd generation, marrying a white lady, and his recipe for pork shu mai meatloaf.

Duration:00:30:22

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Ep 12 Being Asian is Great

7/2/2018
Nancy and Cindy discuss what's actually awesome about being Asian, like lack of body hair, fitting into airplane seats, and pretending to be smart and hard-working.

Duration:00:28:22

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Ep 11 Asians in Pop Culture

6/7/2018
Nancy and Cindy count down their most influential Asian pop culture icons, and the best and the worst Asian characters of all time.

Duration:00:28:18

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Ep 10 Drunk Asian History: Immigration

5/17/2018
Cindy and Nancy get drunk on Asian history and spew out tales of immigration. Featuring the Chinese Exclusion Act, the legend of Bruce Lee, and our own family stories.

Duration:00:38:23

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Ep 9 Asian on Vacation

5/2/2018
Nancy and Cindy discuss traveling the world as Asian-Americans, acting as reluctant ambassadors, and unconvincing answers to "so where are you really from?"

Duration:00:36:14

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Ep 8 The Asian Dating Game (Crasian Love Pt 4)

4/17/2018
Cindy and Nancy explore the terrifying world of online dating, yellow fever red flags, and scientific proof that Asians guys prefer white women. Plus dating horror stories.

Duration:00:35:01

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Ep 7 Yellow Fever (Crasian Love Pt 3)

3/24/2018
Cindy and Nancy break down Yellow Fever in all its problematic glory and gag over some icky, icky pick-up lines. Part 3 of Crasian Love.

Duration:00:29:57

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Ep 6 The High School, College Years (Crasian Love Pt 2)

2/27/2018
Teenage Cindy and Nancy watch a lot of 80s movies, have their first encounters with yellow fever, and basically set themselves up for a lifetime of romantic disappointment.

Duration:00:23:06

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Ep 5 Origins (Crasian Love Pt 1)

2/13/2018
Young Nancy and Cindy receive awkward dating advice from their parents, but learn the real ins-and-outs from Professor HBO. Part 1 of a new series on Asian-american sex, love and romance.

Duration:00:21:27

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Ep 4 Chinglish

1/15/2018
Cindy and Nancy use their second-grade knowledge of the Chinese language to teach you baby words for bodily functions, turtle-egg insults, and how not to discuss immigration policy.

Duration:00:37:04

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Ep 3 Holiday Hot Pot

12/7/2017
It's 2Crasians: Holiday Hot Pot! Cindy and Nancy simmer up a batch of Asian-American holiday traditions, compare fake Christmas trees, and wonder if Santa really prefers Caucasian kids.

Duration:00:28:03