Category Archives: Publicity

My Mom is a Fob Turns One Today!

October 17, 2009 – 7:48 pm

San Francisco Chronicle’s Asian Pop Columnist Jeff Yang comments about the once-derogatory term “FOB”, “When Hwang and I were growing up, it was always clearly an acronym, with each letter spoken out loud, Eff Oh Bee. For Teresa and Serena and their generational peers, the term “fob” has become monosyllabic, rhyming with “rob” — disconnecting [...]

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Spotlight

December 24, 2008 – 7:59 am

We talk online every day. We Skype. We Twitter. We Facebook. We blog. There is no shortage of Wu-communication between Serena and me. Yet unbeknown to most, we actually hadn’t seen each other for nearly three years — since our high school graduation in June of 2006.
That’s right. While we talk and act like sisters, [...]

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Live in Seattle

November 18, 2008 – 9:33 am

Well, it’s official. We’re kind of a big deal.
In the past couple weeks, we’d been contacted about going on the radio about mymomisafob.com, and well, frankly, we’re internet people for a reason. We get high-pitched and sweaty under pressure. Also, our nervous giggles rival those of 12-year-olds’. Nevertheless, by some stroke of idiocy we agreed [...]

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