>> everybody wants to tell their own story. i think one of the reasons comedians focus on race is because most of our stories were told through the lens of white people. russell peters, margaret cho, they want to tell their own story. part of that means take the things you've said, turn them on your ear so you know those things are wrong. >> the pow is when people can't find a way to express how they're feeling about something and a joke of a comics, so well-crafted and insightful will speak for however they're feeling. >> i never saw asian people on television or in movies. so my dreams were somewhat limited. i would dream -- maybe some day -- i could be an extra on "mash." >> it's hard, man, because security at the airport,