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| TERMINAL LIST: DARK WOLF - STUNT COORDINATORS, THOM WILLIAMS and CHRIS ROMRELL | 15 Sep 2025 | 00:27:17 | |
Gritty, gripping, grounded military action thriller TERMINAL LIST: DARK WOLF is streaming now on Prime Video. Series Stunt Coordinators THOM WILLIAMS and CHRIS ROMRELL join the show to talk about designing the military action for the show, working with talented stunt teams around the world, and keeping the action realistic and raw. 2-Time Emmy nominee Thom Williams brings his skills from shows like Doom Patrol and The Punisher and Chris Romrell, stunt double for Chris Pratt for the last 7 years, comes off of projects like Avengers: Infinity War and Endgame. NEW MERCH AND KUNG FU DRIVE-IN COFFEE HERE! https://kungfudrivein-shop.fourthwall.com/ https://brewdragoncoffee.com/collections/poison-clan SUPPORT THE KUNG FU DRIVE-IN PODCAST WITH A KO-FI: https://ko-fi.com/kungfudrivein The Brightest Stars Shine at the Drive-In! SPONSORS: | |||
| OSCAR GE: KARATE KID - LEGENDS "Bo Fong" | 23 Jun 2025 | 00:33:33 | |
Actor, martial artist, and now on screen as "Bo Fong" in KARATE KID: LEGENDS, OSACR GE joins the show to talk about joining the iconic Karate Kid franchise! Oscar talks about working with his childhood hero Jackie Chan, and working with the talented stunt team to bring the Dragon Kick to life on the big screen! FOLOW OSCAR HERE: https://www.instagram.com/0scar_g0/ NEW MERCH AND KUNG FU DRIVE-IN COFFEE HERE! https://kungfudrivein-shop.fourthwall.com/ https://brewdragoncoffee.com/collections/poison-clan SUPPORT THE KUNG FU DRIVE-IN PODCAST WITH A KO-FI: https://ko-fi.com/kungfudrivein The Brightest Stars Shine at the Drive-In! SPONSORS: OUTRO MUSIC: http://youtu.be/5zeRoGFft2s by Justin H @KingofKungFuAMP | |||
| MARTIAL CLUB: SHAOLIN AVENGERS PREMIERE with ANDY LE and BRIAN LE | 10 Mar 2025 | 00:35:48 | |
ANDY LE and BRIAN LE of @MartialClub join the show to premiere the new trailer to their #martialarts love letter SHAOLIN AVENGERS! We also go into their amazing work to continue spreading the warrior spirit through films like #ShangChi from @marvel and #EverythingEverywhereAllAtOnce from @A24 SUPPORT THE KUNG FU DRIVE-IN PODCAST WITH A KO-FI: https://ko-fi.com/kungfudrivein The Brightest Stars Shine at the Drive-In! SPONSORS: OUTRO MUSIC: http://youtu.be/5zeRoGFft2s by Justin H @KingofKungFuAMP | |||
| INTERVIEW: JENNIFER LINCH, Director, Kung Fu Ghost | 01 May 2020 | 00:26:37 | |
Martial Artist, Actor, and Director of the upcoming supernatural, martial arts, comedy, KUNG FU GHOST, JENNIFER LINCH joins me to talk about her approach to making movies, her passion for martial arts, and her pursuit of Dim Mak! We discuss, debate and dissect kung fu movies and martial arts cinema & tv, past, present, and future! JENNIFER LINCH'S SOCIALS: YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCU4FtUXjMk0Os1dflJFCPjQ TWITTER: https://twitter.com/jenniferlinch FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/jennifer19901990 INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/jennifer_linch/ SPONSORS:
YOUTUBE LINKS: http://youtu.be/5zeRoGFft2s by Justin H @KingofKungFuAMP | |||
| INTERVIEW: VINCENT SOBERANO, Director, Blood Hunters; Rise of the Hybrids | 20 Apr 2020 | 00:42:05 | |
Martial Artist, Actor, and Director of BLOOD HUNTERS: RISE OF THE HYRBIDS (now streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Vudu, Fandango, Viemo, and FlixFling) VINCENT SOBERANO returns to the show to talk about what went into crafting the martial arts-action-horror feature, Blood Hunters: Rise of the Hybrids! Vincent explains his focus on Filipino Martial Arts and theorizes on the future of filmmaking in light of Covid19 . We discuss, debate and dissect kung fu movies and martial arts cinema & tv, past, present, and future! VINCENT SOBERANO'S SOCIALS: IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm6977819/ TWITTER: https://twitter.com/VinceSoberano FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/VincentSoberanoFilms/ INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/vincentsoberano SPONSORS:
YOUTUBE LINKS: http://youtu.be/5zeRoGFft2s by Justin H @KingofKungFuAMP | |||
| INTERVIEW: NATHAN BARRIS, Stuntman, Fight Coordinator, THE DARK TOWER, BLOODSHOT, INTO THE BADLANDS | 04 Apr 2020 | 01:00:07 | |
Stuntman, Fight Coordinator, Filmmaker NATHAN BARRIS joins me fresh off his work as stunt double for Sam Heughan in the Vin Diesel feature, BLOODSHOT! Nathan talks about his rise through the stunt game from his days as a parkour athlete and working on cool projects like INTO THE BADLANDS, BLACK SAILS, RESIDENT EVIL and more. We discuss, debate and dissect kung fu movies and martial arts cinema & tv, past, present, and future! NATHAN BARRIS'S YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/user/nathanbarris/ INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/nathanbarris/
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YOUTUBE LINKS: http://youtu.be/5zeRoGFft2s by Justin H @KingofKungFuAMP | |||
| INTERVIEW: STEPHEN KOEPFER, Stunt Performer, Martial Artist, Filmmaker, Founder of NY Combat Sambo | 21 Mar 2020 | 01:01:31 | |
Martial Artist, Stunt Performer, Filmmaker, and Founder of New York Combat Sambo STEPHEN KOEPFER joins me to talk about his discovery of the Soviet martial art of Sambo and how it led him into the world of stunts and film! Stephen has consulted on the John Wick films and also worked on Ray Donovan, The Blacklist, The Punisher, Devs and much more! Find out his perspective on getting into stunts and hear about some of his films like Concrete and Crashpads and Rewind. NEW YORK COMBAT SAMBO: BREAKFALL STUDIOS: INSTAGRAM: @sambosteve @breakfallstunts We discuss, debate and dissect kung fu movies and martial arts cinema past, present, and future!
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YOUTUBE LINKS: http://youtu.be/5zeRoGFft2s by Justin H @KingofKungFuAMP | |||
| INTERVIEW: EMMANUEL MANZANARES, Action Designer, Filmmaker, Fight Coordinator, BLOODSHOT (Co-Fight Coordinator), Gemini Man, Logan | 08 Mar 2020 | 00:55:47 | |
Filmmaker, Fight Coordinator, Action Designer, EMMANUEL MANZANARES returns to the show to talk about his work as Co-Fight Coordinator on the upcoming film BLOODSHOT starring Vin Diesel! Emmanuel discusses working with an amazing stunt team to bring the Valiant Entertainment superhero to life, expressing himself through his indie film work, finding himself working in the Star Wars universe on the set of The Mandalorian and much much more! We discuss, debate and dissect kung fu movies and martial arts cinema past, present, and future! LBP STUNTS CHICAGO'S WEBSITE:
EMMANUEL'S SOCIALS: IG: www.instagram.com/emmanuelmanzanares/ YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/user/lbpstuntschicago
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YOUTUBE LINKS: http://youtu.be/5zeRoGFft2s by Justin H @KingofKungFuAMP | |||
| INTERVIEW: MAX HUANG, Actor, Stuntman, Filmmaker, "KUNG LAO" (MORTAL KOMBAT) | 24 Feb 2020 | 00:47:52 | |
You wanna talk MORTAL KOMBAT? GET OVER HERE! Playing KUNG LAO himself, Actor, Stuntman, MAX HUANG joins me to talk about his journey from JACKIE CHAN STUNT TEAM MEMBER to Outworld Warrior. Find out what it takes to make it in the stunt world and how a little bit of help from a chance encounter on the red carpet changed his life! MAX'S IG: @maxhuangofficial MAX'S FB: https://www.facebook.com/max.huang.165 SPONSORS:
INTRO MUSIC: URL: http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Leisure-B/Live_In_Space/07_ninja OUTRO MUSIC: http://youtu.be/5zeRoGFft2s by Justin H @KingofKungFuAMP | |||
| INTERVIEW: WU WOMAN, SVITLANA ZAVIALOVA, Artist of Martial Movement, Author of "Shen Fa" | 17 Feb 2020 | 00:49:09 | |
Huge thanks to The WU WOMAN, Svitlana Zavialova, for talking with me and sharing her important and deeply personal journey from Crimea to Shen-Fa. If you want to follow along, you can go to her website at http://www.svitlanazavialova.com/ or check out her instagram page at WU.WOMAN. She is also on Facebook and Twitter and I will post all those links in the show notes. If you're in the NYC area, she will be holding a workshop on February 22nd in Brooklyn at the Mariel Schulman Theater. If you're in Paris, she will be performing at the Martial Arts Festival with Ivan Iusco on March 21st, along with another workshop the next day. Then she's back in NY on March 28th for another workshop. Again, she's a fascinating voice in the martial arts milieu so if you have the chance, go check her out. SVITLANA'S WEBSITE: http://www.svitlanazavialova.com/ INSTAGRAM: @wu.woman FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100000523587918 TWITTER:
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INTRO MUSIC: URL: http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Leisure-B/Live_In_Space/07_ninja OUTRO MUSIC: http://youtu.be/5zeRoGFft2s by Justin H @KingofKungFuAMP
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| INTERVIEW: DAN RIZZUTO, Stuntman, Fight Coordinator, Director, "Wu Assassins", "Torn" | 10 Jan 2020 | 00:58:05 | |
"...a Martial Artist before everything else that has fallen in love with the film industry." Martial artist, stuntman, fight coordinator, and now director, DAN RIZZUTO joins me to talk about his journey from martial arts to the MMA to the movie screen! Dan's worked in TV and film on projects like LUCIFER, WU ASSASSINS, and BOSS LEVEL. He takes his turn in the director's chair with TORN. We also talk about respect for stunt performers in the industry and Dan pulls no punches on shady deals he's had to endure. PLUS, should Dan ever be an ambassador to the aliens when they land here on earth? DAN'S WEBSITE: M1 ACTION DESIGN: https://www.m1actiondesign.com/ DAN'S IG: @dan_rizzuto
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INTRO MUSIC: URL: http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Leisure-B/Live_In_Space/07_ninja OUTRO MUSIC: http://youtu.be/5zeRoGFft2s by Justin H @KingofKungFuAMP | |||
| INTERVIEW: MASTER JOSE TORRES, Publisher, ACTION MARTIAL ARTS MAGAZINE | 22 Dec 2019 | 00:43:42 | |
Champion martial artist, instructor, and now Publisher of the re-imagined ACTION MARTIAL ARTS MAGAZINE, MASTER JOSE TORRES joins me to talk about the evolution of martial arts training through the years and the new evolution of ACTION MARTIAL ARTS MAGAZINE! Plus we talk about special events in the works for Team Torres including a stint in the pages of a comic book! We discuss, debate and dissect kung fu and martial arts movies past, present, and future! GET YOUR SUBSCRIPTION: http://www.actionmamagazine.com/ IG: @actionmamagazine
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INTRO MUSIC: URL: http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Leisure-B/Live_In_Space/07_ninja OUTRO MUSIC: http://youtu.be/5zeRoGFft2s by Justin H @KingofKungFuAMP | |||
| INTERVIEW: BENNY "THE JET" URQUIDEZ, champion martial artist, instructor, actor, kung fu film icon, "WHEELS ON MEALS", "DRAGONS FOREVER" | 25 Nov 2019 | 00:51:05 | |
Teacher, actor, champion martial artist, and kung fu film icon BENNY "THE JET" URQUIDEZ joins me to talk about going from a born fighter to a born teacher to a born kung fu film star and all the stops in between. Sensei Benny shares his philosophies on a warrior mentality and how it shaped the formation of Ukidokan Karate. Plus, he shares stories from the sets of Wheels on Meals and Dragons Forever that (ahem) pull no punches! We discuss, debate and dissect kung fu and martial arts movies past, present, and future! SENSEI BENNY'S SITE: FB: https://www.facebook.com/BennyTheJetUrquidez/ IG: https://www.instagram.com/realbennythejet/ SPONSORS:
INTRO MUSIC: URL: http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Leisure-B/Live_In_Space/07_ninja OUTRO MUSIC: http://youtu.be/5zeRoGFft2s by Justin H @KingofKungFuAMP | |||
| SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENTS: COFFEE & KUNG FU MERCH! | 18 Dec 2024 | 00:07:54 | |
The Kung Fu Drive-In Podcast has partnered with @brewdragoncoffee Brewdragon Coffee to bring you The Poison Clan Collection! A specially curated selection of coffees from around the world! PLUS the show has a new MERCH SITE! Go check it out and rock some KFDI gear! GET THE POISON CLAN COLLECTION OF COFFEES HERE: GET THE POISON CLAN COLLECTION OF MUGS AND MORE MERCH HERE:
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| UASE 2019 INTERVIEW SERIES: CAPTAIN ZORIKH | 15 Nov 2019 | 00:21:16 | |
CAPTAIN ZORIKH returns to the podcast to catch us up on the state of the Armored Combat League and talks of a harrowing subway encounter that left the Captain in stitches ... literally. CAPTAIN ZORIKH'S SITE: URBAN ACTION SHOWCASE: https://www.urbanactionshowcase.com We discuss, debate and dissect kung fu movies and martial arts cinema past, present, and future! SPONSORS:
YOUTUBE LINKS: http://youtu.be/5zeRoGFft2s by Justin H @KingofKungFuAMP | |||
| UASE 2019 INTERVIEW SERIES: JAN LUCANUS, filmmaker, creator, JUSTICE FOR HIRE | 15 Nov 2019 | 00:08:36 | |
I chatted with filmmaker JAN LUCANUS who took me on a tour through his film series JUSTICE FOR HIRE! The idea is an Uber for heroes that calls upon the audience to unite in building a cinematic universe. URBAN ACTION SHOWCASE: https://www.urbanactionshowcase.com JUSTICE FOR HIRE SITE: https://www.justiceforhire.com/ JFH IG: @justiceforhire
We discuss, debate and dissect kung fu movies and martial arts cinema past, present, and future! SPONSORS:
YOUTUBE LINKS: http://youtu.be/5zeRoGFft2s by Justin H @KingofKungFuAMP | |||
| UASE 2019 INTERVIEW SERIES: JOSE MANUEL, "The Man From Kathmandu" | 14 Nov 2019 | 00:14:52 | |
I got to meet and chat with action film actor JOSE MANUEL at the screening of his film THE MAN FROM KATHMANDU at the URBAN ACTION SHOWCASE & EXPO 2019! Jose talked with me about his love for action films, the origin of his kung fu inspired IG handle, and what's in store for 2020 and beyond!
URBAN ACTION SHOWCASE: https://www.urbanactionshowcase.com
JOSE'S IG: @thesilentflute_
We discuss, debate and dissect kung fu movies and martial arts cinema past, present, and future! SPONSORS:
YOUTUBE LINKS: http://youtu.be/5zeRoGFft2s by Justin H @KingofKungFuAMP | |||
| UASE 2019 INTERVIEW SERIES: KATHERINE K NUNEZ and MARIA HERNANDEZ, TRAPPED | 14 Nov 2019 | 00:10:59 | |
I sat down with lead actress, KATHERINE K NUNEZ and filmmaker, MARIA HERNANDEZ at the screening of their film, TRAPPED! Trapped is a tale of love, lust, betrayal and murder ... lots of murder. Hear more from the pair on the floor at the URBAN ACTION SHOWCASE & EXPO 2019! TRAPPED TRAILER: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d5fhag_EJPE
URBAN ACTION SHOWCASE: https://www.urbanactionshowcase.com
KATHERINE'S IG: @katherineknmunez KATHERINE'S TWITTER: @katherineknunez
MARIA'S YOU TUBE: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UClk0is67b87jifNIz3aCIfA MARIA'S IG: @ny_rican_productions_
We discuss, debate and dissect kung fu movies and martial arts cinema past, present, and future! SPONSORS:
YOUTUBE LINKS: http://youtu.be/5zeRoGFft2s by Justin H @KingofKungFuAMP | |||
| UASE 2019 INTERVIEW SERIES: FARID JAMAL KHAN, Actor, Filmmaker, Martial Artist "Rapist, Rapist" | 14 Nov 2019 | 00:18:16 | |
I sat down with actor, filmmaker, martial artist FARID JAMAL KHAN at the screening of his film "RAPIST, RAPIST" which is described as an erotic, action thriller at the URBAN ACTION SHOWCASE & EXPO 2019! Farid promises to deliver a new kind of action star with his muay thai and kickboxing skills and he took home some awards to back up his case. URBAN ACTION SHOWCASE: https://www.urbanactionshowcase.com
FARID'S FB: https://www.facebook.com/fjkaction
FARID'S IG: @fjk_action FARID'S TWITTER: @fjk_action
We discuss, debate and dissect kung fu movies and martial arts cinema past, present, and future! SPONSORS:
YOUTUBE LINKS: http://youtu.be/5zeRoGFft2s by Justin H @KingofKungFuAMP | |||
| UASE 2019 INTERVIEW SERIES: ROBERT SAMUELS, Director, Filmmaker, Hong Kong Stuntmen's Association | 14 Nov 2019 | 00:10:37 | |
I caught up with Director, Filmmaker, Martial Artist, ROBERT "Bobby" SAMUELS at the URBAN ACTION SHOWCASE & EXPO 2019 where he was screening his films "THE MAN FROM TIJUANA" and "FINAL CONTACT: EPISODE 3"! Bobby talked with me about his drive to keep making martial arts films and shares his take on what's coming out from Hollywood today. Plus a shoutout to his partners on the upcoming kung fu mob movie MADE IN CHINATOWN!
URBAN ACTION SHOWCASE: https://www.urbanactionshowcase.com
CATCH ROBERT'S FILMS HERE: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCWl6K0VPgvpY-esJrKDZH3g
We discuss, debate and dissect kung fu movies and martial arts cinema past, present, and future! SPONSORS:
YOUTUBE LINKS: http://youtu.be/5zeRoGFft2s by Justin H @KingofKungFuAMP | |||
| UASE 2019 INTERVIEW SERIES: PERRY YUNG, Father Jun, Cinemax's WARRIOR | 14 Nov 2019 | 00:13:10 | |
I got to meet and hang out with FATHER JUN himself from the Cinemax series WARRIOR, PERRY YUNG! Perry and I talked about his work on the Bruce Lee inspired series, Asian representation in media, and what lies in store for both Perry and Father Jun! So great to finally meet him at the URBAN ACTION SHOWCASE & EXPO 2019!
URBAN ACTION SHOWCASE: https://www.urbanactionshowcase.com
PERRY'S SITE: PERRY'S IG: @perryyungofficial PERRY'S TWITTER: @yungflutes
We discuss, debate and dissect kung fu movies and martial arts cinema past, present, and future! SPONSORS:
YOUTUBE LINKS: http://youtu.be/5zeRoGFft2s by Justin H @KingofKungFuAMP | |||
| UASE 2019 INTERVIEW SERIES: CRAIG "THE LAST GLOW" SUTTON, thelastdragontribute.com | 14 Nov 2019 | 00:11:34 | |
I got to meet superfan and curator of all things "The Last Dragon", CRAIG "THE LAST GLOW" SUTTON! We caught up on everything leading up to the 35th Anniversary showing of "The Last Dragon" at the URBAN ACTION SHOWCASE & EXPO 2019!
URBAN ACTION SHOWCASE: https://www.urbanactionshowcase.com
THE LAST DRAGON TRIBUTE SITE: https://www.thelastdragontribute.com CRAIG'S IG: @thalastglow CRAIG'S TWITTER: @thelastglow
We discuss, debate and dissect kung fu movies and martial arts cinema past, present, and future! SPONSORS:
YOUTUBE LINKS: http://youtu.be/5zeRoGFft2s by Justin H @KingofKungFuAMP | |||
| INTERVIEW: DEMETRIUS ANGELO, Founder, Exec. Producer, URBAN ACTION SHOWCASE & EXPO | 03 Nov 2019 | 00:43:05 | |
Actor, martial artist, Founder & Executive Producer of the URBAN ACTION SHOWCASE & EXPO, DEMETRIUS ANGELO joins me to talk about all the exciting events taking place this November at the Urban Action Showcase & Expo November 9, 2019 at the AMC Theaters in Times Square, NYC! We discuss, debate and dissect kung fu and martial arts movies past, present, and future!
URBAN ACTION SHOWCASE PASSES HERE: https://www.urbanactionshowcase.com/eventpasses.html
SPONSORS: www.wearenotgoodpeople.com
INTRO MUSIC: URL: http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Leisure-B/Live_In_Space/07_ninja OUTRO MUSIC: http://youtu.be/5zeRoGFft2s by Justin H @KingofKungFuAMP | |||
| INTERVIEW: CRAIG "The Last Glow" SUTTON, Founder, thelastdragontribute.com | 29 Oct 2019 | 00:38:05 | |
Superfan and self-styled historian of the seminal 80s film classic, "The Last Dragon", CRAIG "The Last Glow" SUTTON joins me to talk about his devotion to the movie that taught us all the answer to the question, "Who's the Master!?" We discuss future projects related to the film, muse about the potential for a musical, and I test out Craig's fandom and see if he actually does have the glow! THE LAST DRAGON TRIBUTE SITE: https://www.thelastdragontribute.com CRAIG'S IG: @thalastglow CRAIG'S TWITTER: @thelastglow
We discuss, debate and dissect kung fu movies and martial arts cinema past, present, and future! SPONSORS:
YOUTUBE LINKS: http://youtu.be/5zeRoGFft2s by Justin H @KingofKungFuAMP | |||
| ISABEL LAMERS, Actor, Filmmaker - FILIPINO KARATE KID | 25 Nov 2024 | 00:34:47 | |
Actor, filmmaker, martial artist ISABEL LAMERS chats witth us about her new Kicksttarter funded projectt, FILIPINO KARATE KID! Lamers goes into the inspiration and drive behinnd the personal, passion project that addresses representation backed by some cool matial arts action! BACK THE KICKSTARTER HERE: SUPPORT THE KUNG FU DRIVE-IN PODCAST WITH A KO-FI: https://ko-fi.com/kungfudrivein The Brightest Stars Shine at the Drive-In! SPONSORS: OUTRO MUSIC: http://youtu.be/5zeRoGFft2s by Justin H @KingofKungFuAMP | |||
| INTERVIEW: NOAH FLEDER & DARION KO, OSU FILMS | 21 Oct 2019 | 00:40:24 | |
Actor, filmmaker, NOAH FLEDER and photographer, stylist, DARION KO of OSU FILMS joined me in the heart of Manhattan over some Korean food to talk KARATE GUARDS, martial arts, moviemaking, and the future of OSU Films. TRACE: KARATE GUARDS: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FP1ClcY6RU0&t=1s NOAH'S FB PAGE: https://www.facebook.com/noahflederFilms/?ref=br_rs IG: @noah_fleder IG: @darion_ko
We discuss, debate and dissect kung fu movies and martial arts cinema past, present, and future! SPONSORS:
YOUTUBE LINKS: http://youtu.be/5zeRoGFft2s by Justin H @KingofKungFuAMP | |||
| INTERVIEW: DAVE KALSTEIN & PATRICK FUGIT, TREADSTONE on USA Network | 21 Sep 2019 | 01:07:31 | |
Writer and Co-Executive producer, DAVE KALSTEIN, and actor, PATRICK FUGIT of the upcoming USA Network TV series TREADSTONE, join me to talk about their journey to mastery in both Hollywood and martial arts. Set in the worl dof Jason Bourne, TREADSTONE follows operatives as they are awoken for their specialized skills. Dave and Patrick also talk about their passion for the Sayoc Kali system and howe it has shaped them as people and as professionals.
TREADSTONE PREMIERES ON USA OCTOBER 15th
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We discuss, debate and dissect kung fu movies and martial arts cinema past, present, and future!
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YOUTUBE LINKS: http://youtu.be/5zeRoGFft2s by Justin H @KingofKungFuAMP | |||
| INTERVIEW: SARAH CHANG, actress, action director, BLOODHUNTERS, THE TRIGONAL | 17 Sep 2019 | 00:35:20 | |
Wushu champion, actress, producer, action director, and new mom, SARAH CHANG joins me to talk about making her way from martial artist to movie producer and all the moves in between. From fighting vampires in BLOODHUNTERS to stepping into THE TRIGONAL or a CIRCLE OF BONES, Sarah is out to make her mark in the movies. We discuss, debate and dissect kung fu movies and martial arts cinema past, present, and future! SARAH'S WEBSITE: http://www.starringsarahchang.com SARAH'S SOCIALS: IG: @starringsarahchang T: @sarahchangwushu
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YOUTUBE LINKS: http://youtu.be/5zeRoGFft2s by Justin H @KingofKungFuAMP | |||
| INTERVIEW: RARESH DiMOFTE, actor, "Grisha Babinov" from WU ASSASSINS | 22 Aug 2019 | 00:29:42 | |
Actor, producer, RARESH DiMOFTE joins me to talk about his path from Romania to Hollywood and sheds some light on his character, GRISHA BABINOV in the hit Netflix series, WU ASSASSINS. Raresh gets into the training he did to get the gun fu moves down PLUS a lesson in Romanian cuisine! We discuss, debate and dissect kung fu movies and martial arts cinema past, present, and future! BAD ICON PRODUCTIONS: https://badiconproductions.wordpress.com/ RAINDANCE VANCOUVER: https://www.facebook.com/RaindanceVancouver/ RARESH'S WEBSITE https://www.rareshdimofte.com/ RARESH'S SOCIALS: FB: https://www.facebook.com/rareshdimofte/ T: https://twitter.com/rareshdimofte IG: https://www.instagram.com/rareshdimofte YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCdqR84D7LBNzB0WCc6k-haA
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YOUTUBE LINKS: http://youtu.be/5zeRoGFft2s by Justin H @KingofKungFuAMP | |||
| INTERVIEW: LANGLEY KIRKWOOD, actor, "WALTER BUCKLEY" from WARRIOR | 18 Aug 2019 | 00:49:11 | |
LANGLEY KIRKWOOD, actor of stage and screen and multiple Iron Man triathlete joins the show to talk about his character, "Walter Buckley" from the hit Cinemax series, WARRIOR. Langley explains why Buckley is just misunderstood and whom exactly he serves. Plus, we get into what turned a young devil-may-care actor into a dedicated extreme athlete AND which Duck in the Warrior pond wins in a karaoke contest. We discuss, debate and dissect kung fu movies and martial arts cinema past, present, and future!
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LANGLEY'S SOCIALS: TWITTER: https://twitter.com/langleykirkwood IG: https://www.instagram.com/langleykirkwood/
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YOUTUBE LINKS: http://youtu.be/5zeRoGFft2s by Justin H @KingofKungFuAMP | |||
| INTERVIEW: PAUL DRECHSLER-MARTELL, Stunt Performer, Martial Artist, "Daredevil", "The Blacklist", "Sneaky Pete" | 11 Aug 2019 | 00:57:39 | |
Stunt Performer, Martial Artist, Filmmaker, PAUL DRECHSLER-MARTELL shares his insights into making it in the stunt game and offers lots of great practical advice for anyone interested in getting started. Paul also talks about some of his work in shows like DAREDEVIL, THE BLACKLIST, and SNEAKY PETE plus, find out how he does with yodeling and Yodels on the line! BONUS: Paul turns the Lightning Round table on yours truly.
PAUL'S YOU TUBE PAGE: https://www.youtube.com/user/hyphenmovies IG: @hyphenstunts
We discuss, debate and dissect kung fu movies and martial arts cinema past, present, and future! SPONSORS:
YOUTUBE LINKS: http://youtu.be/5zeRoGFft2s by Justin H @KingofKungFuAMP | |||
| INTERVIEW: MATT LUCAS, Stuntman, Fight Camp Trainer for "Into The Badlands" | 06 Aug 2019 | 00:53:27 | |
Stuntman, Professional Martial Artist, Yoga Instructor and Musician, MATT LUCAS joins me to talk about his time as Fight Camp Trainer for "Into The Badlands" as well as his continuing passion for yoga and living life to the fullest, be it on a motorcycle, in his garden, or on a surfboard. MATT'S WEBSITES: https://themattlucas.com/the-open-matt/ MATT'S SOCIALS: IG: www.instagram.com/the_matt_lucas/ We discuss, debate and dissect kung fu movies and martial arts cinema past, present, and future! SPONSORS:
YOUTUBE LINKS: http://youtu.be/5zeRoGFft2s by Justin H @KingofKungFuAMP | |||
| INTERVIEW: CHEN TANG, actor, "HONG" from WARRIOR, "YAO" from Diney's live-action Mulan | 29 Jul 2019 | 00:42:02 | |
Soon to be seen as Hong on Cinemax's "Warrior" and Yao, in the live action version of Disney's "Mulan", actor, CHEN TANG, joins me to talk about his approach to acting, his general outlook on positivity and being a child of the deep south PLUS what he thinks of grits, line dancing with the Hop Wei, and elevating this podcast to a new level. We discuss, debate and dissect kung fu movies and martial arts cinema past, present, and future! CHEN'S SOCIALS: IG: www.instagram.com/chenlovesyall/
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YOUTUBE LINKS: http://youtu.be/5zeRoGFft2s by Justin H @KingofKungFuAMP | |||
| INTERVIEW: ANTHONY HOANG, Stunt Performer, Actor, "Gotham", "Iron Fist" | 22 Jul 2019 | 00:43:36 | |
Stunt Performer and Actor, ANTHONY HOANG, joins me to talk about what it takes to make it as a Stunt Performer in the industry. But along the way, allow for detours into magic, DJing, and even becoming a clown in the world famous Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey Circus! And how exactly does being a clown help lead you into stunts? Anthony breaks it down.
ANTHONY'S YOU TUBE PAGE: https://www.youtube.com/user/EntertainAnthony/videos FB PAGE: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=752611864&ref=br_rs IG: @actionanthony
We discuss, debate and dissect kung fu movies and martial arts cinema past, present, and future! SPONSORS:
YOUTUBE LINKS: http://youtu.be/5zeRoGFft2s by Justin H @KingofKungFuAMP | |||
| INTERVIEW: NOAH FLEDER, The Return of Actor, Filmmaker, Martial Artist "TRACE" & "Karate Guards" | 11 Jul 2019 | 00:46:12 | |
Actor, filmmaker, martial artist, NOAH FLEDER returns for a third time to talk about his newest projects TRACE and KARATE GUARDS. TRACE is from Noah's OSU Films and WONG FU PRODUCTIONS and features Noah and Brandon Soohoo in a unique student/teacher dynamic in a dystopian future. KARATE GUARDS features Noah and Christopher Troy as a pair of karate instructors who may be kicking way above the practice bag when they start a new venture. TRACE: KARATE GUARDS: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FP1ClcY6RU0&t=1s NOAH'S FB PAGE: https://www.facebook.com/noahflederFilms/?ref=br_rs IG: @noah_fleder
We discuss, debate and dissect kung fu movies and martial arts cinema past, present, and future! SPONSORS:
YOUTUBE LINKS: http://youtu.be/5zeRoGFft2s by Justin H @KingofKungFuAMP | |||
| MARK STRANGE, Martial Artist, Star of KUNG FU GAMES from Republic Pictures and Tiger Style Media | 04 Nov 2024 | 00:26:05 | |
Martial artist, actor, and star of KUNG FU GAMES, MARK STRANGE joins the show to talk about his leading man role on one of the new martial arts films from Republic Pictures and Tiger Style Media. Mark goes into his preparation for the role, the camaraderie he built with the cast, and feeling the nostalgia of bringing the 80s/90s martial arts action film style back to the big screen! SUPPORT THE KUNG FU DRIVE-IN PODCAST WITH A KO-FI: https://ko-fi.com/kungfudrivein The Brightest Stars Shine at the Drive-In! SPONSORS: OUTRO MUSIC: http://youtu.be/5zeRoGFft2s by Justin H @KingofKungFuAMP | |||
| INTERVIEW: GUI DaSILVA, The Return of Actor, Stuntman, Martial Artist "Captain America: Civil War" | 08 Jul 2019 | 00:46:33 | |
Actor, stuntman, and martial artist, GUI DaSILVA, returns to the show to catch us up on his latest projects including the viral video UA:LA - MY HERO ACADEMIA Live Action Fight from director Chris Cowan. Gui also talks about the practical side of working in stunts and his eventual transition to action star. UA:LA - MY HERO ACADEMIA Live Action Fight: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zc2i77rAixU OUTCAST FILM, MONMOUTH FILM FESTIVAL: https://www.monmouthfilmfestival.org/shorts-block-d GUI'S FB PAGE: https://www.facebook.com/guidasilvagreene/ IG: @guixdasilva TWITTER: @guidasilvaback
We discuss, debate and dissect kung fu movies and martial arts cinema past, present, and future! SPONSORS:
YOUTUBE LINKS: http://youtu.be/5zeRoGFft2s by Justin H @KingofKungFuAMP | |||
| INTERVIEW: ANDY LONG, Filmmaker, Action Director, 7th Generation Jackie Chan Stunt Team | 27 Jun 2019 | 01:18:16 | |
Filmmaker, Action Director, Martial Artist, and 7th Generation Jackie Chan Stunt Team Member, ANDY LONG joins me with one of the most amazing tales of determination, perseverance, and downright guts that I've ever heard. From watching Jackie Chan films to joining the Jackie Chan Stunt Team, Andy definitely took the long road but what a journey it's been since then. And it's only beginning! LEIDER GEIL! We discuss, debate and dissect kung fu movies and martial arts cinema past, present, and future!
ANDY'S SOCIALS: IG: https://www.instagram.com/andy_long_nguyen/ FB: https://www.facebook.com/andylongstuntteam YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/user/MagnificentFighter
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YOUTUBE LINKS: http://youtu.be/5zeRoGFft2s by Justin H @KingofKungFuAMP | |||
| INTERVIEW: BRYAN SLOYER, Filmmaker, Fight Coordinator, "Boss Level" | 20 Jun 2019 | 00:34:34 | |
Filmmaker, Fight Coordinator, Fight Choreographer, Martial Artist BRYAN SLOYER has worked in such films as the upcoming "BOSS LEVEL", "BLOODSHOT", and "AQUAMAN", and joins me to talk about his passion for marrying martial arts and movie making to tell his unique cinematic tales. An avid practitioner of Filipino Martial Arts, Bryan showcases FMA in his short films to dizzying effect. PLUS, dance battles with his stunt community colleagues! We discuss, debate and dissect kung fu movies and martial arts cinema past, present, and future!
BRYAN'S SOCIALS: IG: https://www.instagram.com/sloyerstunts/ FB: https://www.facebook.com/bryansloyer YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC_jhUpb6y_WzwoRfA3hZMdQ
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YOUTUBE LINKS: http://youtu.be/5zeRoGFft2s by Justin H @KingofKungFuAMP | |||
| INTERVIEW: VLAD RIMBURG, Filmmaker, Action Director for "Lucifer" | 13 Jun 2019 | 00:54:27 | |
Filmmaker, Action Director for LUCIFER on Netflix, and proud new papa, VLAD RIMBURG returns to talk about crafting a new level of action for the devilishly good Netflix Original series, Lucifer! Vlad also sheds some insight into the inner workings of a 2nd Unit Director as he navigates the sensitive waters of Hollywood TV production. We discuss, debate and dissect kung fu movies and martial arts cinema past, present, and future!
VLAD'S SOCIALS: IG: www.instagram.com/vladrimburg/ YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC1gqdWG_t48srAYk4NwZkmA
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YOUTUBE LINKS: http://youtu.be/5zeRoGFft2s by Justin H @KingofKungFuAMP | |||
| INTERVIEW: EMMANUEL MANZANARES, Action Designer, Fight Coordinator, Filmmaker | 07 Jun 2019 | 00:46:10 | |
Action Designer, Fight Coordinator, Filmmaker, EMMANUEL MANZANARES joins me to talk about some of his fight work for films like HARRY HAFT with Ben Foster, BLOODSHOT with Vin Diesel, and GEMINI MAN with Will Smith! Emmanuel also shares some of his philosophies on crafting good cinematic action, the next evolution in action films, and his secret appreciation for insects, especially spiders! We discuss, debate and dissect kung fu movies and martial arts cinema past, present, and future! LBP STUNTS CHICAGO'S WEBSITE:
EMMANUEL'S SOCIALS: IG: www.instagram.com/emmanuelmanzanares/ YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/user/lbpstuntschicago
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YOUTUBE LINKS: http://youtu.be/5zeRoGFft2s by Justin H @KingofKungFuAMP | |||
| INTERVIEW: PERRY YUNG, actor, musician, "FATHER JUN" from WARRIOR | 31 May 2019 | 01:06:54 | |
Actor, musician, shakuhachi flute craftsman and teacher, PERRY YUNG joins me to talk about his role as FATHER JUN in the Cinemax series based on Bruce Lee's notes, WARRIOR. Perry shares tales of being bitten by the sound of the shakuhachi, jumping fearlessly into the world of television, advocating for representation in media, and bringing the shakuhachi to Father Jun. PLUS, Perry talks about being taught by Wong Jack Man, taking down John Wick, and sings us a song! We discuss, debate and dissect kung fu movies and martial arts cinema past, present, and future! PERRY'S WEBSITE:
PERRY'S SOCIALS: IG: www.instagram.com/yungflutes/ T: www.twitter.com/yungflutes YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/user/yungflutes
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YOUTUBE LINKS: http://youtu.be/5zeRoGFft2s by Justin H @KingofKungFuAMP | |||
| INTERVIEW: RICH TING, actor, martial artist, "BOLO" from WARRIOR | 16 May 2019 | 01:00:56 | |
Actor, martial artist, model, athlete, RICH TING joins me to talk about his role as BOLO in the Cinemax series based on Bruce Lee's notes, WARRIOR. Rich shares his journey from academic to athlete to actor, making his mark in the industry, plus embracing the role of Bolo in Cinemax's WARRIOR, where Rich comes full circle with a part he may have been destined to play. PLUS, Rich shows off his K-Pop knowledge and tells you who in the Warrior cast would win a twerking contest! We discuss, debate and dissect kung fu movies and martial arts cinema past, present, and future! RICH'S WEBSITE:
RICH'S SOCIALS: FB: https://www.facebook.com/RichTingWorld IG: https://www.instagram.com/richtingworld/ T: https://twitter.com/RichTingWorld
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YOUTUBE LINKS: http://youtu.be/5zeRoGFft2s by Justin H @KingofKungFuAMP | |||
| INTERVIEW: JASON TOBIN, actor, martial artist, "Young Jun" from WARRIOR | 10 May 2019 | 01:03:46 | |
Actor, martial artist, filmmaker, JASON TOBIN joins me to talk about his role as YOUNG JUN in the Cinemax series based on Bruce Lee's notes, WARRIOR. Jason goes into his approach to acting, his love of martial arts, and the meeting of the two in what has proven to be a dream role. We discuss, debate and dissect kung fu movies and martial arts cinema past, present, and future! JASON'S SOCIALS: FB: https://www.facebook.com/jsntbn IG: https://www.instagram.com/jsntbn/
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YOUTUBE LINKS: http://youtu.be/5zeRoGFft2s by Justin H @KingofKungFuAMP | |||
| EXPO 13 INTERVIEW SERIES: The Armored Combat League | 05 May 2019 | 00:13:56 | |
CHINESE KUNG FU & KARATE EXPO 13 INTERVIEW SERIES: What would it look like if Medieval Times had a baby with the UFC? Derrick Flitcroft, Captain of the New York Sentinels of the Armored Combat League, joined the show to talk about the very metal sport of armored combat! FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/NYCACL/ https://www.facebook.com/ArmoredCombatLeague.usa/
CHINESE KUNG FU & KARATE EXPO:
We discuss, debate and dissect kung fu movies and martial arts cinema past, present, and future!
YOUTUBE LINKS: http://youtu.be/5zeRoGFft2s by Justin H @KingofKungFuAMP | |||
| EXPO 13 INTERVIEW SERIES: The Martial Artists | 04 May 2019 | 00:47:33 | |
CHINESE KUNG FU & KARATE EXPO 13 INTERVIEW SERIES: Some of the martial arts practitioners from Expo 13 joined me to talk about their personal journeys and what they are doing today to further the study and appreciation of the martial arts. PROFESSOR DAVID SZTAJER: bit.ly/sztajersmartialartsbook https://www.facebook.com/sztajersmartialarts/ SHIHAN CHARLES HEIMLICH: https://www.facebook.com/charles.heimlich RENSHI ADAM McCAULEY: SIFU GREGORY MOSLEY: https://www.facebook.com/gregory.mosley.9 SIFU CLIFF KUPPER: https://www.facebook.com/sifu.cliff
CHINESE KUNG FU & KARATE EXPO:
We discuss, debate and dissect kung fu movies and martial arts cinema past, present, and future!
YOUTUBE LINKS: http://youtu.be/5zeRoGFft2s by Justin H @KingofKungFuAMP | |||
| SHARLENE ROYER, Assistant Stunt Coordinator, SHOGUN | 17 Sep 2024 | 00:25:20 | |
Actress, Model, Stuntwoman and now Assistant Stunt Coordinator on FX's epic SHOGUN, SHARLENE ROYER joins the show to talk about her work on the multiple Emmy award-winning show! Sharlene, the first black woman to win a Leo Award for Stunts, shares her insights into the industry, how she got her start, and what it takes to succeed despite any obstacles. SUPPORT THE KUNG FU DRIVE-IN PODCAST WITH A KO-FI: https://ko-fi.com/kungfudrivein The Brightest Stars Shine at the Drive-In! SPONSORS: OUTRO MUSIC: http://youtu.be/5zeRoGFft2s by Justin H @KingofKungFuAMP | |||
| EXPO 13 INTERVIEW SERIES: WARRINGTON HUDLIN, Martial Artist, Producer, "House Party", "Boomerang" | 21 Apr 2019 | 00:21:07 | |
CHINESE KUNG FU & KARATE EXPO 13 INTERVIEW SERIES: Martial artist, director, and producer of such films as "House Party" and "Boomerang", WARRINGTON HUDLIN joins me to talk about his appreciation and advocacy for martial arts and kung fu film.
MUSEUM OF THE MOVING IMAGE:
FIST AND THE SWORD: http://www.movingimage.us/programs/2019/01/04/detail/fist-and-sword-2019/ CHINESE KUNG FU & KARATE EXPO:
We discuss, debate and dissect kung fu movies and martial arts cinema past, present, and future! SPONSORS:
YOUTUBE LINKS: http://youtu.be/5zeRoGFft2s by Justin H @KingofKungFuAMP | |||
| INTERVIEW: JUJU CHAN, actor, martial artist, "Zan" from WU ASSASSINS | 14 Apr 2019 | 00:43:52 | |
Actor, martial artist, singer, producer, all-around entertainment multi-threat, JUJU CHAN joins me to talk about her work from Hong Kong to Hollywood and more. JuJu will soon be appearing as ZAN in the Netflix series WU ASSASSINS as well as many other projects in the works. PLUS, we talk about her cooking and eating skills and pit her against her Wu Assassins co-stars in the kitchen. We discuss, debate and dissect kung fu movies and martial arts cinema past, present, and future! JUJU'S SOCIALS: FB: https://www.facebook.com/jujuchan/ IG: https://www.instagram.com/jujuchanhk/?hl=en
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YOUTUBE LINKS: http://youtu.be/5zeRoGFft2s by Justin H @KingofKungFuAMP | |||
| UASE INTERVIEW SERIES: THE CREATORS! Filmmakers, actors, and writers from the show! | 10 Apr 2019 | 00:38:12 | |
URBAN ACTION SHOWCASE & EXPO INTERVIEW SERIES: I sat down with several of the filmmakers, actors, producers, and writers who came to the show to put a spotlight on their work! MICAH KHAN: filmmaker, SAFE HOUSE https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCNKaMLs96dPEDcfca6waJEA CAROLINA STEELE: filmmaker, VANISHED https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4enutKVgu4U WILL M. CHANG: actor, IRON FIST IG: @will.tomi BRYAN KING: filmmaker, BLACK PANTHER: THE SHOWDOWN https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCv27vEEkRsRHZqzm_mJjZoQ DANNY MANTILLA: filmmaker, REBEL WITH A CAUSE https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k0RWZLJ20xY NICK ALLEN: comic creator, FIGHT OF THE CENTURY https://www.facebook.com/FotcComic/ HARONA CEESAY: filmmaker, LINCOLN ROAD
URBAN ACTION SHOWCASE & EXPO:
We discuss, debate and dissect kung fu movies and martial arts cinema past, present, and future! SPONSORS:
YOUTUBE LINKS: http://youtu.be/5zeRoGFft2s by Justin H @KingofKungFuAMP | |||