On Fire!
Send us Fan MailSelf immolation! City fires! Fire in folklore! The most pyro episode we’ve made yet. Join our Patreon to get more stuffhttps://patreon.com/darksideofseoulBook a tour of The Dark Side o...
2 Dec 20201h 9min
The Han River Bridge Bombing
Send us Fan MailAt the start of the Korean War, a bridge blew up, killing citizens fleeing Seoul and stranding a good section of the South Korean Army on the wrong side. Here are the tragedies of erro...
25 Nov 202024s
Did Ye Get Healed? Korean Folk Remedies
Send us Fan MailFeeling under the weather? Maybe try some of these Korean folk remedies. Not our darkest episode, but the origins of folk remedies come from the same dark places.Join our Patreon to ge...
18 Nov 20201h 29min
Massacre on the Han River
Send us Fan MailStarting in 1866, Catholics were systematically rounded up and executed on a hill near what is now Hapjeong Station. These actions started a chain of events that led to what we’re havi...
11 Nov 202058min
Mountains: Gods, Ghosts, & Killers
Send us Fan MailMountains dominate Korean culture. Shawn shares tales hidden in the fog cloaked peaks. Remember these as you hike through Korea’s intoxicating fall foliageJoin our Patreon to get more ...
6 Nov 20201h 13min
Monsters!
Send us Fan MailHow many Korean monsters do you know? Which ones enjoy riding humans? Which monster resides in a North Korean lake and had a movie made about it?Join our Patreon to get more stuffhttps...
28 Okt 20201h 19min
When Exorcism Leads to Death | Exorcism & Possession 2
Send us Fan MailIn modern times, tragedy has surrounded modern Christian-based exorcisms. Where traditional shaman exorcisms relied on ritual, fringe Christian exorcisms have relied on violence. Somet...
21 Okt 202047min
Exorcism & Possession, part 1
Send us Fan MailThe power of Han compels you! Shawn, Joe (and Captain Howdy?) talk about Korean exorcisms and possession. Many Korean rites that involve communicating or honouring spirits are translat...
14 Okt 202058min
