Maharlika Times Magazine
By Kacie Mei
AsAmNews caught up with Korean American comedian Youngmi Mayer, author of the memoir I’m Laughing Because I’m Crying, backstage at Asian Comedy Fest in NYC.
We chatted about what’s next for Youngmi, memorable fan encounters, the Asian comedy scene, and what she wishes she knew before starting stand-up in 2018.
You can catch the brief 70 second video here.
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