![]() “My mom’s favorite catchphrase is “Guess how much?” She wants you to guess high so she can brag about how much she saved.” “Asian people, we love to brag about how little money was spent on something. “White people will never tell you how much money they got … Black people on the other hand will tell you exactly how much money they spent on something,” he said. Yang joked that Asian people take pride in spending less money on things rather than bragging about expensive purchases. ![]() The show consisted of a common theme surrounding the Asian experience, from stereotypes surrounding the community to familial customs. In reference to the stereotype that all Asians look alike, Yang joked that he was always shocked when someone recognized him while wearing a mask. His advice caused sounds of realization to erupt from the audience, followed by cheers of approval. “You get a shower cap and set it over the fire alarm, so it doesn’t set it off.” “I’m not encouraging any of you guys to smoke weed, but if you do, this is the old school trick,” he said. When the crowd answered his question, Yang gave those living in dorms advice on how not to get caught smoking weed. He joked about getting high from it, which resulted in him asking the audience if weed was legal in Florida. The fog being projected onto the stage caused Yang to stop mid-performance. Maybe I’ll see you on Tinder later,” he joked, resulting in the audience bursting into applause. Many girls sitting near the back of the arena became the punchline of a joke relating to age differences in the dating world by shouting out how much they loved Yang. Come on bro, we’re gonna be working at Morgan Stanley after this.”Īside from the laughter Yang produced, the crowd was vocal and attempted to have their voices heard by the comedian. Any econ majors out there?” he asked the audience, eventually pointing to a student in the front row who had their hand up. “I changed my major to one of the easiest majors that would still appease my parents - economics. However, Yang found inventive ways to involve the audience of over 3,000 attendees, such as asking the crowd questions they would answer by cheering and raising their hands. Thursday night’s Round Up Comedy Show was held in the Yuengling Center, a larger venue than its recent home in the Marshall Student Center Ballroom. “Temperature is the only thing you can ‘feel like.’ I can’t just be like ‘Hey man, I drive a Toyota Corolla, but it feels like a Ferrari.’ My penis ‘feels like’ 12 inches.” “It’s like 88 degrees, but it feels like 95. “You know what really f*cks me up is the ‘feels like’ temperature,” he said. Yang was in disbelief of the drastic shift in weather due to the intense thunderstorms and high temperatures. Upon his arrival to Florida from Los Angeles, Crazy Rich Asians star Jimmy O. Yang was paid $45,000 for his set on Thursday. On April 21st, Redditor u/AggressiveIyAvg posted a new version of the meme to /r/ProgrammerHumor, garnering over 50,000 upvotes in two days (shown below).Comedian Jimmy O. On April 20th, Instagram meme page posted u/carnivalgamer's meme, garnering over 38,000 likes in three days. Later that day, u/Thudnfer posted to /r/DnDmemes with a meme about a Tabaxi, a cat-like humanoid in Dungeons & Dragons, getting distracted by yarn, garnering over 29,300 upvotes in four days (shown below). Later that day, u/Superskish posted a version referencing Minecraft, garnering over 55,000 upvotes in four days (shown below, right). For example, on that day Redditor u/carnivalgamer posted a version to /r/memes replacing "but thank you" with "but yes," garnering over 29,300 upvotes in four days (shown below, left). The format inspired a number of popular new variants over the course of April 19th on Reddit. Yang saying, "You Just Insulted My Entire Race Of People, But Thank You." The post gained over 56,700 upvotes in four days (shown below). On April 19th, 2021, Redditor u/SWSealex posted an image macro to /r/ memes with top text reading, "Her: oh, you're from Sweden? I love pewdiepie and meatballs. During the special, Yang tells a joke about a woman telling him after sex, "Jimmy, I'm just glad the stereotype's not true you don't have a small penis," to which he answers, "Bitch, you understand you just insulted my entire race of people? But thank you." The clip can be seen at timestamp 1:15 in the trailer for the special (shown below). On May 8th, 2020, streaming service Amazon Prime released comedian Jimmy O.
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