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Producing While Asian

Producing While Asian

By: Press Play Podcasts Don Mike Mendoza Chase Smith
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Step into the vibrant world of entertainment with "Producing While Asian," where host Don Mike Mendoza leads captivating conversations with producers, production staff, and notable personalities who identify as Asian, Asian American, BIPOC, or allies supporting the BIPOC community. Drawing from his tenure as Executive Producer of LA TI DO Productions, Don Mike delves into insightful interviews, sharing stories and perspectives that uplift the voices and creations of the BIPOC community in the arts and entertainment industry. Join us as we celebrate diversity, creativity, and the power of storytelling in a time where highlighting these voices is more important than ever.Producing While Asian presents conversations with producers, production staff, and recognizable personalities who identify as Asian and Asian American, BIPOC, or with allies who support the BIPOC community. Host Don Mike Mendoza leads each interview with many people he’s met since the beginning of his tenure as Executive Artistic Director of LA TI DO Productions, and also gives insights into his own projects too. The Producing While Asian podcast was created to uplift the voices and creations of the BIPOC community and its supporters in the arts and entertainment industry in a time when highlighting these people and projects is imperative.

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Episodes
  • A Message from Chase Smith
    Mar 14 2025

    Chase Smith, Founder/CEO of Press Play Podcasts, offers a final message to the P3 family.

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    2 mins
  • Producing While Asian Chats with Anant Das, CEO of Broadway Boxed Up
    Sep 25 2024

    Meet Anant Das, Co-Producer of the Tony-nominated musical “Here Lies Love” and the upcoming musical “Smash”. Listen in on his conversation with our host Don Mike Mendoza as they chat about his experiences as a South Asian producer both here and abroad, his subscription box company Broadway Boxed Up, and his thoughts on the challenges faced when putting together Broadway shows. Stay up to date about all of our guests and where we are on social media at www.ProducingWhileAsian.com


    Check out Anant Das on these social media platforms:

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/anant_garde/

    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/anantdas/

    Broadway Boxed Up: https://www.broadwayboxedup.com/

    BBU Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/broadwayboxedup/


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    Follow us on Twitter: @pressplaypods

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    admin@pressplaypodcasts.com

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    1 hr and 7 mins
  • Producing While Asian Chats with Giselle Töngi, Co-Producer of "Here Lies Love"
    Aug 7 2024

    Meet Giselle Töngi, Co-Producer and community liaison for the Tony-nominated musical “Here Lies Love”. She chats with our host Don Mike Mendoza about her early days as an actress after being discovered in a discotheque in the Philipines, her transition from actress to producer, and her favorite experiences from bringing “Here Lies Love” to Broadway. Stay up to date about all of our guests and where we are on social media at www.ProducingWhileAsian.com

    Check out Giselle Töngi on these social media platforms:
    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gtongi/
    Here Lies Love: https://www.instagram.com/herelieslovebway/
    FilAm Arts: https://www.filamartsla.org/
    FilAm Arts Instragram: https://www.instagram.com/filamartsla/

    The Press Play Podcast Network
    Follow us on Twitter: @pressplaypods
    For sponsorship plans and more information, please email
    admin@pressplaypodcasts.com
    Visit our website at www.pressplaypodcasts.com

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    49 mins

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