taking a look at the other side of my screen right now, a guest that many of you will recognize hudson yang. he's been a star in the hit abc show "appreciate off the boat" since he was, gosh, 9. he is 16 years old now. hudson, thank you so much for joining us. we are such big fans of the show here at abc7. >> thanks for having me. >> as a side note, you had your dad buzzing around in the background because you're also doing school. what else is going on behind you? >> well, i've got a lot of construction going on too. it's kind of weird during corona because there's a bunch of people inside the house. it's super loud too, so i'm glad i got at least a moment of silence right now. >> it's a good disclaimer to know in case there's a saw going off in the background. getting right to it, i remember when "fresh off the boat" debuted, and i had this huge sense of pride because it was like finally there's this mainstream representation of asian-americans on a sitcom. and i know in the past, you have talked about the importance of representation. what does that mean? and also talk about how that mea