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Awkwafina shares a powerful message about the importance of believing in yourself

sudshr47 August 13, 2018

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Six years ago, someone posted a video called “My Vag” on YouTube, but it’s not what you think.

That video turned out to be how rapper and Crazy Rich Asians star Nora Lum a.k.a. Awkwafina got her start, according to an open letter posted to Twitter. 

In the letter, Awkwafina opens up about the struggle to be taken seriously as an artist and the necessity of taking risks when following your dream. “Awkwafina was a dream I was chasing, and in some ways I am still chasing her,” she writes.

She also details how she got fired and became broke all to keep the dream of Awkwafina alive — even when people told her that her act was a “joke.” Read more…

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The first ‘Ocean’s 8’ trailer is here and why can’t it be June 2018 already

sudshr47 December 19, 2017

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Time will tell if 2018 turns out to be any better than the hell year that was 2017. But at least 2018 has one thing going for it already: the upcoming release of Ocean’s 8. 

Sandra Bullock stars as the sister of Danny Ocean (George Clooney’s character from the earlier Ocean‘s trilogy), who recruits a crack team to pull off a high-stakes heist at the Met Gala.

We don’t know yet if these ladies will succeed in snagging the loot. But said team consists of Cate Blanchett, Anne Hathaway, Rihanna, Helena Bonham Carter, Sarah Paulson, Mindy Kaling, and Awkwafina – so, you know, it’s already bound to do a good job of parting us from our money. Read more…

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