Jay Caspian Kang

Jay Caspian Kang is an American writer and editor. Kang’s journalism has appeared in the New York Times Magazine, Wired, The Morning News, Deadspin, The Awl, and The Atlantic.com and many of his sports articles have appeared in Bill Simmons’ Grantland, where he is currently an Editor. His debut novel, The Dead Do Not Improve was released by Hogarth/Random House in the Summer of 2012.

Guest Appearances

November 16, 2012

Yo, what up race cars! Today’s special guest Jay Caspian Kang sits down with Andrew to talk about Johnny Depp’s portrayal of Tonto in the upcoming film The Lone Ranger.  Call 323 389 RACE to let us know about other racist depictions in Hollywood history and  ask us a question about whether or not something is racist.

November 15, 2012

Yo, what up race cars! Jay Caspian Kang joins Andrew today to discuss becoming police officers and the racism in the police department. Call 323 389 RACE to give us your opinion on cops and leave us a question.

November 14, 2012

Yo, what up race cars! This week’s guest Jay Caspian Kang figures out if labeling a grocery store aisle as Asian Food is racist or not. Call 323 389 RACE to give us a better solution to organizing grocery stores and to ask us a question.

November 13, 2012

Yo, what up race cars! Today’s guest Jay Caspian Kang talks to Andrew about racist pop radio stations that exclude playing rap music. Call 323 389 RACE to confirm these radio stations exist and to leave a question.

November 12, 2012

Yo, what up race cars! Grantland writer Jay Caspian Kang joins Andrew today to figure out what exactly Asian voice is. Call 323 389 RACE to ask a question about anything regarding race and accents.