A very ambitious, very meta police procedural spoof

'Interior Chinatown' Review: Hulu Show Is a Cheeky Meta Spin on the Cop Procedural
Willis Wu (Jimmy O. Yang) wants to be more than the background character in someone else's story. Working as a waiter at his uncle's Chinatown restaurant, the Golden Palace, he spends his days throwing out trash bags and dreaming of being a protagonist.
‘Interior Chinatown’ Review: Jimmy O. Yang Steps up in a Hulu Mystery Too Meta for Its Own Good
Ronny Chieng and Chloe Bennet also star in Charles Yu’s adaptation of his own acclaimed 2020 novel, about an unassuming waiter who gets caught up in a cold case involving his missing brother.
'Interior Chinatown' review: A very ambitious, very meta police procedural spoof
So goes the internal monologue of Interior Chinatown protagonist Willis Wu (Jimmy O. Yang), who works as a waiter in Chinatown. While Willis' musings about his role in life could just be the result of aimless angst, they are actually 100-percent true.
Jimmy O. Yang says 'Interior Chinatown' is a chance to break away from the expected
In his new Hulu series, Yang plays a waiter who inadvertently becomes central to a crime story. As an Asian American actor, he says he relates to the character's feeling of invisibility.
Jimmy O. Yang, Taika Waititi talk 'Interior Chinatown'
The comedian and filmmaker stop by to discuss their upcoming American television series, created by showrunner Charles Yu and based on his novel of the same name.
'Interior Chinatown': Its cast has faced Hollywood struggles uncannily like its characters
There’s no escaping the layers of meta around “Interior Chinatown,” an adaptation of Charles Yu’s award-winning satirical ...
Chloe Bennet knows what it’s like to straddle two worlds, and not just in ‘Interior Chinatown’
Chloe Bennet, who co-stars in Hulu's 'Interior Chinatown,' discusses how her identity was central to her role in Charles Yu's ...
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Unpacking ‘Interior Chinatown’: Is the Hulu Original Series Based on a True Story?
Interior Chinatown has drawn plenty of attention for its off-the-walls premise, leaving some to question if it's based on ...
'Interior Chinatown': Jimmy O. Yang breaks out of the background and into the spotlight
Jimmy O. Yang and Chloe Bennet star in "Interior Chinatown," a meta-comedy police procedural, premiering November 19 on Hulu.
Hulu cooks up a campy, charming take on Interior Chinatown
While the series’ narrative differs from the novel, Yu, Interior Chinatown‘s showrunner, translates his unique screenplay ...
‘Interior Chinatown’ premiere: Watch red carpet interviews with Taika Waititi and the cast of Hulu’s new limited series
Hulu rolled out the red carpet for the Los Angeles premiere of it’s new series “Interior Chinatown” on Wednesday night. The ...
‘Interior Chinatown’ Creator Talks Book-to-TV Changes, Taika Waititi’s Influence, and More
Creator Charles Yu, who penned the 2020 National Book Award winner the series is based on, calls the series 'Law & Order ...
How ‘Interior Chinatown’ makes a striving, overlooked background character the hero
Basically, he’s kind of an NPC [non playable character], if you play video games, or a nonspeaking character on a TV show.