Korean Horror TV | Guest: Pierce Conran (K-Drama Critic)
Send us Fan MailSouth Korea huddled every Sunday night from the ‘70s to late ‘80s to watch the horror series “Hometown Legends” (Jeonseolui Gohyang 전설의고향). Now Korean horror TV is experiencing a resur...
19 Maj 20212h 12min
The Dark Sides of Popular Tourist Sites
Send us Fan MailGhost stories, sex scandals, massacres, and intrigue from the airport city of Incheon to the trendy alleys of Ikseon-dong. There’s a dark story behind these places that the tourism org...
12 Maj 20211h 51min
Off with Their Heads! Execution in Korea
Send us Fan MailThe death penalty has become a hot topic lately after #SorryJeongin. Shawn covers the history of gruesome and famous executions in Korean history and the state of South Korea’s death p...
5 Maj 20211h 8min
Disasters that Shaped Modern Korea (21st Century)
Send us Fan MailModern Korea was shaped as much by its disasters as its achievements. The 21st century started with fires and serial killers as disasters went from a macro to a human level. (1999) Sea...
28 Apr 20212h 3min
"The Disaster Republic": Disasters that Shaped Modern Korea (1990s)
Send us Fan MailModern Korea was shaped as much by its disasters as its achievements. The 1990s were known as “The Disaster Republic.” The earlier decade’s rush to build the country resulted in horrif...
21 Apr 20212h
Disasters that Shaped Modern Korea (1980s)
Send us Fan MailModern Korea was shaped as much by its disasters as its achievements. The 1980s saw its share of air disasters and terrorism from North Korea. Plus the Hwaseong serial murders that wer...
15 Apr 20211h 13min
Disasters that Shaped Modern Korea (1950s-70s)
Send us Fan MailModern Korea was shaped as much by its disasters as its achievements. In the first of four episodes, we cover sinkings, fires, hijackings, and mass murders that still echo through soci...
7 Apr 202157min
The Dark Side of Sool
Send us Fan MailGuest: Julia Mellor - The Sool Company https://thesoolcompany.comThe Glories and Stories of Korean Liquor. Korean sool specialist and brewer Julia Mellor shares the uniqueness of Korea...
31 Mars 20211h 28min
