Xfinity TV Blog
A blog about television, characters, programming, actors, and the business of the small screen.
With Thanksgiving right around the corner, November is packed with fun family entertainment on the X1 Asian American Film & TV destination. Say "Asian American" into your X1 Voice Remote to catch your favorite Asian American content this month! Fall TV Guide "Sinking Cities: Tokyo" special on PBS (November 7) "China from Above" series premiere […]
By GMA Pinoy TV This blog has been edited for length and clarity by Xfinity. *** This Filipino American History Month, GMA Pinoy TV and Xfinity can bring X1 customers closer to home with the best in Filipino news and entertainment during a free preview from October 15-31. During this time, Xfinity X1 customers can […]
October is loaded with tons of exciting things to watch on the X1 Asian American Film & TV destination. Say "Asian American" into your X1 Voice Remote to catch your favorite Asian American content this month! Fall TV Guide: 5 Must-See Events "The Outpost" finale starring Anand Desai-Barochia on the CW (October 2) "The Burden […]
With so many premieres happening this season, we created a list of our Top 10 Fall TV Premiere picks. This list features shows with Asian American leads and characters. Catch up on these shows before their premieres or find a new favorite! "This Is Life with Lisa Ling" with host Lisa Ling on CNN (September […]
Wondering which Fall TV shows to watch this September on the X1 Asian American Film & TV destination? Say "Asian American" into your X1 Voice Remote to catch all your favorite Asian American content. Now that "Asian August" has come to an end, find out where to get your representation fix by checking out our […]
By: Anderson Le This September's collection, Coming Home, looks at Asian Pacific American (APA) stories that delve into family histories, traditions, filial piety, and the memories that bridge the immigrant experience that serve as the foundation of what America is all about. If it's in our backyard, on the national stage, rooted in reality, […]
Saleem Reshamwala is the director and editor of "North Cack," a long-take video for hip-hop artist G Yamazawa- ft. J Gunn and Kane Smego. We had the pleasure of asking Saleem what inspired his filmmaking journey and how his Asian American heritage influences his work. Tell us about your film featured on X1 this month! Saleem […]
By: Melissa Hung (CAAM) "Crazy Rich Asians," based on the best-selling novel by Kevin Kwan, is the first major Hollywood studio project in 25 years to feature an ensemble cast of actors of predominantly East Asian descent set in the present day. In early August, director Jon M. Chu came home to the San Francisco Bay […]
By: Ada Tseng (CAAM) When Ricky He was filming the climactic scene in Disney's "Freaky Friday" movie, he couldn't believe that he was at the exact place where he first decided he wanted to pursue entertainment as a career: the Orpheum Theatre in Vancouver. Ricky He, who was born and raised in Vancouver, had gone to […]
Fiona Lu is the director, art director, and animator of "To Be Fiona". The film will be featured on the X1 Asian American destination in this month's Coming Home collection. We had the pleasure of asking Fiona what inspired her filmmaking journey and how her Asian American heritage influences her work. Tell us about your film featured […]