Glamour, “it would be unbecoming and really inconsiderate for me to just collect their stories and then leave.” She’s made a career trying to show “the humanity of these people who our culture has cast aside.” It’s not a nine-to-five.
And she likes it that way.Ling is only in her 40s, but she’s been a working journalist for decades—since she was a 16-year-old cast on a teen-led news show.
She’s been a host on The View, a reporter for CNN, and had her own show on the Oprah Winfrey Network and on National Geographic.
Now, she’s working on Take Out, a new show with HBOMax, a documentary that will look at a slice of American culture through the kitchens of Asian restaurants.
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