The Vietnamese with Kenneth Nguyen
thevietnamesepodcastBeing a part of the Vietnamese culture of over 100 million people comes with plenty of history, privilege, honor, and not to mention painful challenges. Join Kenneth Nguyen as he spotlights Vietnamese experience from around the world! Each podcast episode explores the creative process of individuals shaping the diversity of what it means to be Vietnamese--as a local, born and raised, or as a third... more
| Publishes | Daily | Episodes | 502 | Founded | 5 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | Performing ArtsSociety & CultureArts | |||
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In this episode, Ken sits down with poet, videographer, and cultural storyteller Kavi Vu. Born in Buôn Ma Thuột and raised in Atlanta, Kavi’s journey is a masterclass in reclaiming a "ripped out" heritage.
We discuss her transition from a "pre-med" ... more
In this episode, Ken sits down with Carl Robinson, a man who carried a secret for over five decades that could have rewritten the history of photojournalism. Carl was a key editor for the Associated Press (AP) during the Vietnam War and is the centra... more
In this episode, Ken reunites with Bobo, an artist whose evolution over the past two years has redefined his place in the creative world. From his roots in the Bay Area’s "Haifi" movement to his current life as a high-energy rock musician in LA, Bobo... more
In this episode, Ken gathers two unique perspectives on the "State of the Union" for the Vietnamese diaspora: Phúc Mập (Hurley), the Florida-based American whose viral Vietnamese videos are teaching the community their own mother tongue, and Chris, t... more
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- It’s time for us.
I love Kenneth’s point of view that through all the pain and suffering we have gone through as a people, it’s time that we claim our spot in the sun. If u want to
Be in touch with the next generation of Viets this is a must listen.
Apple Podcasts5phobowl
United States3 years ago - Viet Culture!!
I just stumbled upon this beautiful gem. If you want to learn more about the modern Vietnamese culture this is the podcast for you.
Apple Podcasts5LyzRocksUnited States3 years ago - THANK YOU!
As a second generation Vietnamese American, THIS has been the podcast that I didn’t know that I have been waiting for all my life. I have learned and been inspired by all the interviews which are so important as time keepers. Without this podcast, many of these stories will be lost. It is thought provoking, honest and heart felt. Kenneth is a talented interviewer. He talks with much ease and fluidity. His questions are always so thoughtful and respectful to the interviewee even when the topic is... more
Apple Podcasts5PckesUnited States4 years ago - My favorite show so far!
I also have a ton of questions in my mind and was not able to get proper answers vast majority of them. Sometimes I felt like being a nerd as the differences in the way of my thinking. Getting to know Ken's Youtube channel and his podcast means the world for me! Keep it up guys!
Apple Podcasts5Manche 7
Ireland4 years ago - Best podcast for identity
Ken does a great job to share and explore the identity side of Vietnamese culture. Makes me more proud of being Vietnamese. Go Ken!
Apple Podcasts5haontranUnited States4 years ago
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What is The Vietnamese about and what kind of topics does it cover?
This show centers Vietnamese identity, culture, and diaspora experiences through long-form conversations with designers, artists, activists, and veterans who illuminate how heritage shapes creativity, representation, and community. Episodes often explore cross-cultural narratives, the evolution of Vietnamese cinema and fashion, mental health and immigration, and how storytelling can bridge generations and geographies. A notable pattern is guests sharing personal journeys that connect local roots to transpacific perspectives, with a consistent emphasis on authenticity, resilience, and pride in heritage. The format is often intimate and introspective, making it useful for listeners who want nuanced, culturally rich discussions and for potenti... more
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1. Tee Tran
2. Bao Han
3. Michael Le
4. Khoa Ha
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6. Kevin Quach
7. Owen Tangavelou Nguyen
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