Podcast
Canal Street Dreams
Hosted by Eddie Huang and Natashia Perrotti · EN
Canal Street Dreams, featuring Eddie Huang and Natashia Perrotti in unfiltered conversations with other creatives about making their dreams a reality. From feature films to premium cable projects, restaurants, and the podcast, Eddie and Natashia navigate Hollywood live from Canal Street with their artistic community while also growing as parents together.
Every week the free half hour version will be available on youtube but the FULL paid version is on substack. We hope you will join us here: https://basedfob.substack.com/
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Greatest Blasian Movies & Can Christopher Nolan Write Women With Ian, Jonah & Eddie Huang
5d ago00:35:18Summary readyThis week, we’re joined by Ian and Jonah whom Natashia and I met at the Baohaus bar grabbing our post-work drinks. After overhearing their film debate, I quickly went and got some rainbow cookies and struck up what would become a multi-hour conversation with them nerding out about film. So filling in for Natashia this week is Ian and Jonah, discussing the hard hitting topics. What is the greatest Blasian film of all? Has Will Smith ever made a black movie? How do black men beat the whole milk allegations after dating one white woman decades ago? All this and much more is unraveled in this week’s Canal Street Dreams.
SummaryThe Odyssey Review With Eddie Huang & Natashia Perrotti
2w ago00:40:17Summary readyThis week, Eddie and Natashia break down The Odyssey after seeing it, talking through what hit, what missed, and whether the movie actually lives up to the massive expectations. They get into the performances, standout scenes, Nolan's approach to the story, and where it stacks up against his other films, giving their honest reactions and unpacking the biggest moments from the film.
SummaryDMX The Philosopher, Chet Hanks & Tuna Melt with Eddie Huang & Natashia Perrotti
3w ago00:31:36Summary readyThis week it’s Eddie and Natashia recapping the highly anticipated Tuna Melt table read at Baohaus. We talk about all it took to bring this script to life and the many times it almost didn’t get made. We talk the amazing true-to-screen cast, what it was like seeing them bring it to life and more!
SummaryNew Menu With Chef Ray & The Baohaus Boys
4w ago00:29:43Summary readyWe got First Supper this week on Canal Street Dreams as Chef Ray and the boys from the kitchen pull up to talk all the items on the new menu. We talk getting back to the essence of this Chinese s*** after an experimental period with Italian fusion during the most legendary playoff run and championship in NBA history (it's still Knicks in 5). We talk everyone's story coming to Baohaus, favorite dishes and more!
SummaryLive From London at The Standard
Jul 900:40:52Summary readyEddie and Natashia are live podding on the road again this week from London. In this episode they revisit the place where Eddie began to write what would become Come Undone on a flight back to LA. They talk favorite London food spots, their plans for revisiting the city for the first time in ages kid free. They answer questions from the game inspired by the book, speak to the London crowd and more!
SummaryLove Island: St Marks, Working at Baohaus & Boyfriend Air with Chef Ray
Jul 200:43:28Summary readyThis week we have a very special guest, Chef de Cuisine at Baohaus AKA Chef Ray. We dive right into dating life and explore the intricacies of the dating scene in New York. We talk about how Eddie and Chef Ray met and what it's like working together. We also take some listener questions and get into much more!
SummaryThe Astrology of New York, Best and Worst Signs and Natashia and Eddie Get Read with The Pop Astrologist
Jun 2500:45:41Summary readyThis week we have Tasha Beg aka @thepopastrologist joining us to nerd out on all things astrology. We talk about the Knicks and Trump having similar charts (and how we saged the arena by booing him). We talk about New York City setting the tone for the transformation of the country as a whole. Eddie and Natashia get read and we talk best and worst signs.
SummaryCome Undone: A Conversation on the new Novel With Editor Chris Jackson at The Strand
Jun 1800:47:01Summary readyThis week, Eddie and Natashia hit the stage at The Strand Bookstore with editor Chris Jackson to talk Eddie's brand new novel, Come Undone. We get into the themes of the book and auto-fiction inspired by real life experience. Eddie and Natashia talk about how they've grown in their relationship to communicate through writing, and how writing has affected their relationship differently over the years. Eddie and Chris reflect on working together on projects like Fresh Off The Boat and Double Cup Love over the years, and discuss the differences this time around jumping into the worlds of fiction and romance. Come Undone is now available at Amazon at the link below and in select stores now!! Get yours today:https://www.amazon.com/Come-Undone-Novel-Eddie-Huang/dp/0399591907
SummaryGay Rappers, Lesbian Coded Novels & Male Safe Spaces with Claire Landsbaum
Jun 900:42:08Summary readyThis week we're joined by Deputy Editor at High Snobiety Claire Landsbaum. Claire and Eddie get into the process of collaborating on a piece about friend of the show Sean Thor Conroe and what makes a good writer editor relationship. We then jump into what makes a novel, writer, and bev lineup lesbian coded. We debate if male rapper posses are gay (spoiler there is not much debate here). We talk male safe spaces, MCM bags and so much more, please give Claire a listen and check out her amazing work at High Snob!
SummaryNanny Gate, Leather Goods & Breastfeeding
Jun 200:40:32Summary readyBeef is live on the pod and we get right to the late night Baohaus IG flick that had Eddie celebrating the Knicks advance to the Finals from his couch. We're in deep pod therapy this week before moving on to some particularly interesting listener questions. Get the answers to all your questions as well as some you've probably never dreamed of and learn the secret to a quick rebound from beefing with your soulmate!!
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