Explore every episode of the podcast Korea Unfiltered
| Title | Pub. Date | Duration | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ep 35: Being married to a Korean woman | 22 Aug 2024 | 01:13:11 | |
In this episode, I sit down with digital nomad Adisa, who shares his journey of meeting his wife and the experience of being married to a Korean woman. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Ep 34: Kicked out of a pool in Korea for being a foreigner | 16 Aug 2024 | 00:43:14 | |
On this episode I sit down with Lewis as he talks about his journey living in Korea for 4 years as well as how Korea helped him overcome his eating disorder. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Ep 25: Red Flags when dating Korean men | 06 Jun 2024 | 00:57:27 | |
On this episode I sit down with Mimi as we talk about dating Korean men, red flags while dating in Korea as well as Mimi first coming to Korea as a 16 year old. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Ep 24: Black Stereotypes + Koreans are emotionally unavailable | 17 May 2024 | 00:56:52 | |
On this episode, I sit down with Prince as he talks about the stereotypes he's faced as a black man living in Korea. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Ep 23: Living in Korea during Co-vi-d as a foreigner was Difficult + I found my dream apartment in Korea | 11 May 2024 | 00:56:54 | |
On this episode I sit with Annie, an influencer living in Kore as she talk about the difficulties she faced in Korea during c-o-v-i-d and also talking about finding her dream apartment in Korea. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Ep 22: How I became a News Anchor in Korea + I would not raise my kids in Korea | 02 May 2024 | 01:02:33 | |
On this episode, I sit down with former new anchor; Matt as he talks about his experience being a news anchor in Korea. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Ep 21: Difficulties of being a professional model in Korea + 2007 to 2024 modeling in Korea | 25 Apr 2024 | 01:08:56 | |
On this episode, I sit down with Maria a professional model from Brazil as she talks about the difficulties she has faced in the industry and while living in Korea. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Ep 20: Being Queer (LGBTQ) and Korean in Korea + The LGBTQ Community in Korea | 18 Apr 2024 | 00:54:31 | |
On this episode, I sat with Hwan who tells us how life is as a Korean who identifies as queer in the conservative country that is Korea. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Ep 19: Dating for marriage in Korea is impossible + From Kdrama fan to living in Korea | 06 Apr 2024 | 00:49:11 | |
On this episode I sit down with Leila, a kdrama fan that no lives in Korea. We talk about dating in Korea, specifically dating for marriage which seems impossible in Korea. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Ep 18: "My job is illegal in Korea" + Experiences using Tinder in Korea | 27 Mar 2024 | 00:56:33 | |
On this episode I sit with tattoo artist, Elizabeth as she talks about working as a tattoo artist in Korea. She also gives us a glimpse into her dating life using tinder Korea and hinge in Korea. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Ep 17:(Part 2) My girlfriend was cheating on me with my Korean boss | 22 Mar 2024 | 00:58:42 | |
On this episode, the story continues as narrated by Daniel. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Ep 16: My girlfriend was cheating on me with my Hagwon boss + Korean American teacher in Korea (Part 1) | 13 Mar 2024 | 00:53:02 | |
On this episode, I sit with Korean American content creater Daniel as he talks about his experience teaching English in Korea + Finding out his girlfriend was cheating on him with him boss Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Ep 33: Foreigners ask a Korean Korean man questions | 10 Aug 2024 | 00:44:42 | |
On this episode, I sit down with Jackson as he answers some questions asked by foreign women. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Ep 15: Blacklisted from the Korean Acting Industry + Being an actor on Squid Game | 06 Mar 2024 | 00:51:48 | |
On this episode, I sit with actor John D. Michael as he narrates his story from being blacklisted in the Korean acting industry to acting on Squid Game. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Ep 14: Things foreigners complain about + Growing up in an international school in Korea | 01 Mar 2024 | 00:48:14 | |
On this episode I sit down with content creator, Sean as we talk about his life growing up in an international school in Korea and so much more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Ep 13: Working in the Korean music industry as a foreign singer/songwriter + making relationships in the industry | 22 Feb 2024 | 00:52:24 | |
On this episode, I sit down with singer/songwriter and Model Jword. As someone who works with a lot of Korean artists, Jword shares his experiences making relationships in the Korean music industry. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Ep 12: Foreign models and Actors don't get paid well in Korea + The sad reason why I live in Korea | 15 Feb 2024 | 00:48:43 | |
In this episode I sit down with professional actor, Joey Albright. Joey has been in many movies and dramas in the Korean entertainment industry; join us as we talk about his work as well as his journey on how he ended up in Korea. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Ep 11: Korean Fortune Tellers and Shamanism + My fortune was all wrong | 08 Feb 2024 | 00:44:07 | |
On this episode, I sit with Monica as we talk about our experiences with Korean fortune Tellers and Korean shamanism. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Ep 10: I made more money in the U.K. than I do in Korea + No culture shot in Korea | 25 Jan 2024 | 00:45:16 | |
On this episode I sit with Bengali British professional chef Tazbuds as we talk about he journey from being a well paid chef in U.K. to coming to Korea to restart her life. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Ep 9: Being Muslim in Korea is hard but Koreans are starting to be more accepting | 18 Jan 2024 | 00:54:55 | |
In this episode I sat down with Naida a foreign student pursuing her masters degree in Korea. In this episode she talks about her experience being a Muslim in Korea. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Ep 8: Pretty Privilege in Korea + "Once a foreigner, always a foreigner" | 10 Jan 2024 | 00:49:24 | |
In this episode, I sat with model/actor Alex as we talk about the challenges foreigners face as well as how pretty privilege works in Korea. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| (Episode in Korean) Ep 7: As a Korean, I like American Culture more than Korean culture | 28 Dec 2023 | 00:39:48 | |
On this episode, I sit down with my good friend Chris as we talk about his experiences in America, Thailand and also his funny experience the first time he ate Nigerian food! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Ep 6: From Kenya to Korea + Dealing with racism and rising above to being a baseball player on Korean TV | 20 Dec 2023 | 00:49:59 | |
For this episode I sat down with J Shiru as she talked about how she got interested in Korea while living in Kenya. From graduating in a Korean university with a Masters degree to playing baseball on a Korean TV show. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Ep 32: It's easy to date in Korea if you are Toxic + Being the Token "Black "Friend | 05 Aug 2024 | 00:56:30 | |
On this episode I sit down with Isabelle as she talks about her experience dating in Korea, being the token black friend to Koreans and also avoiding Korea church cults. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Ep 5: Living in Korea from the 1990's as a foreigner to NOW 2023 + Korea has changed ALOT | 15 Dec 2023 | 00:45:38 | |
In this episode I sit with Actor/Entertainer Brad as he talks about his life in Korea. From being a teacher in Korea from the 1990s to being an actor now in the 2020's. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Ep 4: Making (Korean) friends with the opposite sex is hard + Foreigners in entertainment (Acting and modeling in Korea) | 30 Nov 2023 | 00:56:45 | |
On this episode, I sit with actor Josh Newton as we talk about the entertainment industry in Korea as well as the hardships of making friends with the opposite sex. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Ep 3: Don't date Korean Koreans + My mental health is better in Korea | 22 Nov 2023 | 00:34:39 | |
On this episode I sit down with my long time friend Monica as we talk about mental health, bullying and dating. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Ep 2: Koreans are not as friendly + Clubbing in Korea is crazy | 15 Nov 2023 | 00:45:26 | |
On this episode I sit with EPIK teacher Odessa as we talk about the things she has found difficult in Korea as well as her best memories of Korea. We also play a bonus game of "What is your ick?" when it comes to dating in Korea. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Gangnam and Hongdae are the worst areas of Seoul | EP 1 part 2 | 09 Nov 2023 | 00:13:39 | |
Episode 1 part 2, we talk about which are the best and worst areas in Seoul. Is it Hongdae, Gangnam, Sinsa or Itaewon? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Ep 1: Being black in Korea puts you in a box of stereotypes + Hongdae is unhinged | 04 Nov 2023 | 00:27:14 | |
On this episode I have my first guest Collin! Collin and I talk about the struggles of being black in Korea but also the joys Korea has brought us. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Ep 31: Assimilating to Korea as a Korean American | 05 Aug 2024 | 00:41:11 | |
On this episode I sit down with content creator Jinmin as he gives us an insight on how his journey to assimilate in Korea as a Korean American has been so far. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Ep 30: Love brought me to Korea + Living in the countryside of Korea | 18 Jul 2024 | 00:58:44 | |
On this episode, I sit down with fitness model/exbanker Fabio as he talks about the reason he came to Korea and his experience living in the countryside of Korea. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Ep 29: Being married to a Korean man | 18 Jul 2024 | 01:00:49 | |
On this episode, I sit down with Lexi as she talks us through he experience being in Korea as well as being married to a Korean man. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Ep 28:From Kenya to Korea + Trying to make it in Korea as a Kenyan artist/filmmaker | 05 Jul 2024 | 00:51:27 | |
On this episode, I sit down with Film director/artist Josh as we talk about how he can to live in Korea from Kenya. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Ep 27: Animal abuse in the Korean Entertainment Industry | 23 Jun 2024 | 00:44:56 | |
On this episode, I sit down with Horse Trainer Julie as we talk about her work as a horse trainer in the Kdrama/Kmovie industry. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| (Episode in Korean) Ep 26: Do Koreans like when foreigners do aegyo? | 23 Jun 2024 | 00:44:09 | |
On this episode, I sit down with a good friend of mine, Myungdo as we talk about aegyo culture in Korea as well as play (Would You Rather?). Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Ep 37: The life of a K-pop trainee | 05 Sep 2024 | 00:52:47 | |
In this episode, I sit down with Cindy, who shares her journey from UCLA to South Korea in pursuit of her dream to become a K-pop idol. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Ep 36: Korea was Traumatic... | 05 Sep 2024 | 00:56:28 | |
In this episode, I have a conversation with Stacey, a Korean American professional baker, as she shares her journey of navigating and healing from the traumas linked to her cultural background. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Ep 38: Too old to be a K-pop Idol + Leaving the K-pop industry | 12 Sep 2024 | 01:00:08 | |
On this episode we continue our conversation with Cindy about her life as a K-pop trainee. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Ep 39: Being a foreign business owner in Korea + Business visa | 26 Sep 2024 | 01:02:19 | |
On this episode I sit down with Chris; a startup CEO, as he talks about his experience being a start up owner in Korea. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Ep 41: What I experienced in Korea; running Seoul to Busan | 15 Oct 2024 | 00:44:52 | |
On this episode, we sit down with Zay who took up the challenge of running Seoul to Busan. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Ep 40: Is the westernization of Korean men the problem? + Nigeria VS Korea Politics | 15 Oct 2024 | 01:01:33 | |
In this episode, I sit with Nigerian American Qween as she talks about her opinions on why Korea has the lowest birth rate in the world. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Ep 43: A Nigerian and Korean Love Story (The String between Love and Race) | 08 Nov 2024 | 01:08:05 | |
On this episode, I sit down with aurthor to; The Strings between Love and Race as she tells us what inspired her to write a novel about an interracial relationship between a Nigerian woman and a South Korean man. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Ep 42: The difficulties I faced; running Seoul to Busan | 08 Nov 2024 | 01:09:24 | |
On this episode, I sit down with Zay as he continues telling us about his journey running Seoul to Busan. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Ep 45: I was NOT mentally ready to live in Korea | 21 Nov 2024 | 01:03:42 | |
On this episode, I sit down with EPIK teacher Shai Turner as she talks about the difficulties she has faces mentally while living in Korea. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Ep 44: Working for Korean Gaming company NCsoft | 15 Nov 2024 | 01:03:24 | |
On this episode, I sit down with Lauren, a current NCsoft employee, as she shares her experience working at a Korean company. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Ep 46: The Dark Side of teaching in Korea | 06 Dec 2024 | 01:00:54 | |
On this episode I sit down with English teacher Mariah as she takes us through her experiences teaching in Korea. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Ep 47: Dating in Korea as a black Christian woman (ep 46 part 2) | 13 Dec 2024 | 01:11:16 | |
On this episode, we continue our conversation with Mariah from episode 46. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Ep 50:Teaching English in Korea has a LIMIT for foreigners! | 11 Jan 2025 | 01:01:54 | |
On this episode we continue our conversation with Kyle as we talk about jobs that foreigners can hold in Korea as well as visa's. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Ep 49: Korean Politics are MESSY and make Korea look bad.... | 10 Jan 2025 | 00:54:28 | |
On this episode we sit down with Kyle Kim as we talk about the current political climate in Korea. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||