Ep 5: “Whiskey and Sticky and All the Rest Can Wait” with Perry Yung and Jason Tobin and featuring Prof. Yong Chen.

Perry Yung (Father Jun) and Jason Tobin (Young Jun) are here to talk to hosts Lisa Ling and Hoon Lee about what it means to belong in the world of Warrior. They talk about the challenges of being a Chinese immigrant in America in the late 1800s, the tension between the father and son, and how the characters on Warrior find different forms of community, family and home.  The episode also features a conversation with Professor Yong Chen, a historian who specializes in Chinese American history. Professor Chen discusses the historical context of the Tong Wars and the explosive growth of San Francisco’s Chinatown.   Stream Warrior Season 3 now, only on Max.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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The Max Original series Warrior is a historical martial arts drama set in San Francisco's Chinatown in the late 1800s. The show follows Ah Sahm, a Chinese immigrant who comes to America to find his sister. He soon finds himself caught up in the Tong Wars, a bloody conflict between rival gangs. Starting June 29, Warrior returns for its third season. Join the cast and crew of Warrior for a behind-the-scenes look at the making of Season 3 of the show. Each week, our hosts Lisa Ling (journalist) and Hoon Lee (Warrior writer, actor) will interview cast members, showrunners, and other special guests about the latest episode, discussing everything from the characters and storylines to the fight choreography and historical context. Stream Warrior Season 3 on Max starting June 29, and follow the Official Warrior Podcast. New episodes drop immediately after new episodes of Warrior.