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Eddie Huang: Network Tried To Turn My Memoir Into 'Cornstarch Sitcom'
This publicity book cover image released by Spiegel & Grau shows "Fresh Off the Boat," a memoir by Eddie Huang. (AP Photo/Spiegel & Grau)
This publicity book cover image released by Spiegel & Grau shows "Fresh Off the Boat," a memoir by Eddie Huang. (AP Photo/Spiegel & Grau)

“It’s not your story anymore. Get over it. The kids ARE NOT going to a Gravediggaz show! This is a HISTORIC network-television show inspired by your life, and it’s going to get Americans excited about us. 2 It’s never going to be the book; it’s never going to be Baohaus. 3 It’s Panda Express, 4 and you know what? Orange chicken gets America really excited about Chinese people in airports.”

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