Korea Pod with Henry Shinn

- U-20 World Cup: Team Korea falls just short in the finals - KBO allowing outfielders to take positioning note, Lee Bum-ho retirement, - LPGA's 3rd major of the season: another inevitable Korean win? - NBA FINALS TORONTO RAPTORS CHAMPIONS!! Subscribe, rate and review on Apple Podcasts! https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/korea-pod/id1361450798?mt=2&ls=1 http://koreapod.libsyn.com

UEFA Champions League! 손흥민 set to make history! U-20 World Cup: Can Korea make it to the knockoff stages? KBO: Samsung Lions' 박한이 abruptly retires after DUI LPGA US Women's Open preview NBA FINALS! Toronto Raptors vs Golden State Warriors. Big Yoo is not objective about this series! Subscribe, rate and review on Apple Podcasts! https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/korea-pod/id1361450798?mt=2&ls=1 http://koreapod.libsyn.com

KBO update: clear separation between the top 5 and bottom 5; Doosan Lotte manager controversy MLB: how are the Koreans holding up? FIFA U20 World Cup: 이강인 watch! Men's Hockey World Championship! Random Rants Subscribe, rate and review on Apple Podcasts! https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/korea-pod/id1361450798?mt=2&ls=1 http://koreapod.libsyn.com

손흥민 scores 2 goals to in Tottenham Hotspur's quarterfinal win over Manchester City. Too early for GOAT conversation? KBO updates after a few weeks into the new season. How are the MLB Koreans 류현진, 추신수, 강정호, 최지만, and 오승환 faring so far? Random Rants Subscribe, rate and review on Apple Podcasts! https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/korea-pod/id1361450798?mt=2&ls=1 http://koreapod.libsyn.com

KBO season has begun! Record crowds! Who looks good so far? MLB opening day upon us! Korean players preview National football team sweeps South American visitors. Random Rants Subscribe, rate and review on Apple Podcasts! https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/korea-pod/id1361450798?mt=2&ls=1 http://koreapod.libsyn.com

KBO preview and tidbits: 2019 season outlook and 임창용 retiring National football team roster released ahead of March friendlies: is 이강인 the next golden boy? Random Rants Subscribe, rate and review on Apple Podcasts! https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/korea-pod/id1361450798?mt=2&ls=1 http://koreapod.libsyn.com

-KBO gearing up for new season; Josh Lindblom getting screwed by Lotte -K-League also ready to kickoff; National team updates -MLB Korean stars hope for success Subscribe, rate and review on Apple Podcasts! https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/korea-pod/id1361450798?mt=2&ls=1 http://koreapod.libsyn.com

- Korea-IOC meeting: Seoul chosen; Joint hosting bid possible for 2032? - Inter-Korean teams for field hockey, rowing, basketball and judo for Tokyo 2020 - Baseball season is almost here! Plus Premier 12 tourney draw: Korea draws Cuba, Australia, Canada - Random Rants Subscribe, rate and review on Apple Podcasts! https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/korea-pod/id1361450798?mt=2&ls=1 http://koreapod.libsyn.com

- 100th episode! Thoughts on the milestone - Asian Cup: Korea loses to Qatar in the quarterfinals; the 6-decade drought continues - SUN is out and MOON is in; National baseball team has new manager in 김경문 - Pyeongchang Olympics 1- year anniversary: a look back - Random rants Subscribe, rate and review on Apple Podcasts! https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/korea-pod/id1361450798?mt=2&ls=1 http://koreapod.libsyn.com

- Can Korea break a 49-year drought and finally win the AFC Asian Cup in Dubai? - Short-track speedskater Shim Suk-hee detailing horrific sexual and physical abuse at the hands of her coach. Country in an uproar. - Random Rants: check out Big Yoo's new sports blog! https://thelongdistancefan.blogspot.com/ Subscribe, rate and review on Apple Podcasts! https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/korea-pod/id1361450798?mt=2&ls=1 http://koreapod.libsyn.com

Top issues of the past year: 1) Inter-Korean Peace Process 2) #MeToo in Korea 3) Ruling Party destroys conservatives in the June local elections 4) Continuing 적폐청산; rooting out corrupt conservative elements 5) Economic concerns/real estate frenzy Final thoughts on the future of this podcast. Thanks for listening guys! Happy New Year! Subscribe, rate and review on Apple Podcasts! https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/korea-pod/id1361450798?mt=2&ls=1 http://koreapod.libsyn.com

Pyeongchang/ Inter-Korean sports. World Cup recap. Asian Games recap. KBO season wrap. MLB Koreans review. Thx for listening!!! Subscribe, rate and review on Apple Podcasts! https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/korea-pod/id1361450798?mt=2&ls=1 http://koreapod.libsyn.com

The ageless 이동국 signs up for one more year in the K-League. Still going strong at 40! KBO awards: controversy over Doosan's 김재환 winning MVP due to past doping allegations Random rants Subscribe, rate and review on Apple Podcasts! https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/korea-pod/id1361450798?mt=2&ls=1 http://koreapod.libsyn.com

SK Wyverns are the KBO champs! A recap. Team Korea baseball manager 선동렬 calls it quits amid scandal. 류현진 picks up his qualifying offer. Subscribe, rate and review on Apple Podcasts! https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/korea-pod/id1361450798?mt=2&ls=1 http://koreapod.libsyn.com

Surprisingly close KBO series between the SK Wyverns and Nexen Heroes goes down to the wire. Post-mortem on the LA Dodgers and 류현진's flameout in the World Series. What next for the MLB Korean players? Random Rants Subscribe, rate and review on Apple Podcasts! https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/korea-pod/id1361450798?mt=2&ls=1 http://koreapod.libsyn.com

Tough outing for Ryu Hyun-jin in Game 2 of the Dodgers-Red Sox WS. Will he get another chance to pitch again in the series? KBO playoffs: SK Wyverns vs Nexen Heroes. Who will get the chance to face the Doosan Bears in the Korea Series? Random Rants Subscribe, rate and review on Apple Podcasts! https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/korea-pod/id1361450798?mt=2&ls=1 http://koreapod.libsyn.com

KBO playoff preview: Lotte-Kia still battling for the final playoff spot. MLB NLCS: Can Ryu pitch the Dodgers in the World Series? Random Rants Subscribe, rate and review on Apple Podcasts! https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/korea-pod/id1361450798?mt=2&ls=1 http://koreapod.libsyn.com

류현진 Game 1 starter for LA Dodgers in the NLDS KBO playoff race LPGA International Crown update Random rants Subscribe, rate and review on Apple Podcasts! https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/korea-pod/id1361450798?mt=2&ls=1 http://koreapod.libsyn.com

President Moon and IOC head Thomas Bach discuss SK-NK joint Olympic bid KBO heading to the playoffs: Doosan clinches 1st place; can anyone beat them? MLB: 류현진 making it impossible to take him off the Dodgers playoff roster Random rants Subscribe, rate and review on Apple Podcasts! https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/korea-pod/id1361450798?mt=2&ls=1 http://koreapod.libsyn.com

Most Koreans are cheered by the warming ties between the two countries. But the rest of the world is focused on denuclearization. Can President Moon Jae-in engineer a solution to all these things? Subscribe, rate and review on Apple Podcasts! https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/korea-pod/id1361450798?mt=2&ls=1 http://koreapod.libsyn.com

Inter-Korean summit sports related updates KBO updates; Bong Jung-keun retirement MLB: 류현진 pitches Dodgers into playoff contention; 최지만 double digits homers LPGA tourney in Korea Random rants Subscribe, rate and review on Apple Podcasts! https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/korea-pod/id1361450798?mt=2&ls=1 http://koreapod.libsyn.com

The famous singer was accused of beating up her boyfriend after he tried to break up with her. She claims it was a two-way fight and produced photos and medical reports as proof. Public opinion has swayed wildly in this he-said, she-said affair. Subscribe, rate and review on Apple Podcasts! https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/korea-pod/id1361450798?mt=2&ls=1 http://koreapod.libsyn.com

Housing prices have been rising at an insane rate and people who want affordable places to live in Seoul are fed up. Will the recent government attempts to cool the market have any effect? Subscribe, rate and review on Apple Podcasts! https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/korea-pod/id1361450798?mt=2&ls=1 http://koreapod.libsyn.com

National football team friendlies: so far, so good for Bento debut. KBO stuff. MLB: Ryu Hyun-jin meh in his road start. Further debate on military exemptions for sports stars. Random rants. Subscribe, rate and review on Apple Podcasts! https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/korea-pod/id1361450798?mt=2&ls=1 http://koreapod.libsyn.com

The famed restaurant giant is facing criticism for ordering the shutdown of a Korean franchise with no appeals system in Korea. The only legal recourse for the franchisee is in the US. Unfair tactics or unreasonable demands by the Korean? Subscribe, rate and review on Apple Podcasts! https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/korea-pod/id1361450798?mt=2&ls=1 http://koreapod.libsyn.com

The Liberty Korea Party with another gaffe saying young adults are selfish for not wanting to have kids. Millenials do not take kindly to 김성태 and 김학용. Why is the LKP shooting itself in the foot? Subscribe, rate and review on Apple Podcasts! https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/korea-pod/id1361450798?mt=2&ls=1 http://koreapod.libsyn.com

An apartment resident in Songdo, angered over parking violation stickers placed on her windshield, blocked the parking entrance to her apartment for days, inconveniencing fellow residents. The national outrage was breathtaking to behold. Subscribe, rate and review on Apple Podcasts! https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/korea-pod/id1361450798?mt=2&ls=1 http://koreapod.libsyn.com

Big Yoo returns and so does the sports pod! Mega overview of the games. Disappointing medal tally, but some bright spots for the future. Inter-Korean team performed well. Men's baseball and football winning gold despite lethargic group stage efforts. But huge controversy over military exemption overshadowed everything. Random rants Subscribe, rate and review on Apple Podcasts! https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/korea-pod/id1361450798?mt=2&ls=1 http://koreapod.libsyn.com

숙명여고 (Sookmung Girls' High School) is one of the elite schools in the country. A high-ranking teacher allegedly help his twin daughters attending the same school to improve their rankings dramatically. Big education scandal! Subscribe, rate and review on Apple Podcasts! https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/korea-pod/id1361450798?mt=2&ls=1 http://koreapod.libsyn.com

황민, the husband of the renowned actress, had an alcohol level twice the legal limit when the crash took place. Two students of 박해미 were killed. 황민 is being villified, but 박해미 has handled the tragic situation the best she can. Subscribe, rate and review on Apple Podcasts! https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/korea-pod/id1361450798?mt=2&ls=1 http://koreapod.libsyn.com

한승희's Kangwon Land scandal proves even your heroes are vulnerable to a steep fall from grace. Big shock and disappointment by the public for a man once considered to be one of the "good guys" in the corruption-laden Korean judiciary. Subscribe, rate and review on Apple Podcasts! https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/korea-pod/id1361450798?mt=2&ls=1 http://koreapod.libsyn.com

Former military dictator 전두환 stands trial in a Gwangju court over libel charges from false statements in his memoirs denying a helicopter attack on civilians during the infamous Gwangju massacre. His side claims he suffers from Alzheimer's disease and the Gwangju court won't give him a fair trial. The public is not buying it. Subscribe, rate and review on Apple Podcasts! https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/korea-pod/id1361450798?mt=2&ls=1 http://koreapod.libsyn.com

With 이해찬 (Lee Hae-chan) elected chairman of the ruling Democratic Party, along with recently elected chairman 정동영 (Chung Dong-yong) of the minor 민주평화당, 김병준 (Kim Byong-joon) heading the emergency committee of the conservative 자유한국당, and 손학규 (Sohn Hak-kyu) the favorite to lead the minor 바른미래당, the grizzled old veterans of politics are making a comeback and dominating Korean politics. What are the pros and cons? Subscribe, rate and review on Apple Podcasts! https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/korea-pod/id1361450798?mt=2&ls=1 http://koreapod.libsyn.com

A messy sordid affair: Entertainer LJ (엘제이) drops photos on social media alleging a long-term affair with former T-ara singer and actress Hwayoung (류화영). Hwayoung initially denies the affair and then admits a brief fling with LJ, but that she ended the relationship after creepy violent and stalker-like behavior. LJ responds that it's all a lie and he was the victim. What a mess Subscribe, rate and review on Apple Podcasts! https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/korea-pod/id1361450798?mt=2&ls=1 http://koreapod.libsyn.com

Disgraced former president Park Geun-hye is a no-show for her appeals trial. The court rules her jail term to be extended to 25 years and slaps on additional guilty verdicts, specifically pertaining to bribery allegations against Samsung. Will this affect Samsung vice-chairman 이재용's legal fate? Subscribe, rate and review on Apple Podcasts! https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/korea-pod/id1361450798?mt=2&ls=1 http://koreapod.libsyn.com

이해찬 (Lee Hae-chan), 김진표 (Kim Jin-pyo) and 송영길 (Song Yong-gil) vie to take over the reins of the party ahead of crucial parliamentary elections next year. Subscribe, rate and review on Apple Podcasts! https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/korea-pod/id1361450798?mt=2&ls=1 http://koreapod.libsyn.com

The independent probe in the online-rigging blogger Druking and his links to South Gyeongsang governor 김경수 (Kim Kyoung-soo) has not produced a "smoking gun" Is this investigation being politicized? Subscribe, rate and review on Apple Podcasts! https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/korea-pod/id1361450798?mt=2&ls=1 http://koreapod.libsyn.com

As BMWs continue to burn on the road, public outrage over the situation heats up. Who's to blame for this dangerous debacle? Subscribe, rate and review on Apple Podcasts! https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/korea-pod/id1361450798?mt=2&ls=1 http://koreapod.libsyn.com

The former Chungcheong governor was found not guilty of sexual assault against his former secretary 김지은. The polarizing reactions to this verdict threaten to exacerbate gender tensions and deals a blow to the wider #MeToo movement. Subscribe, rate and review on Apple Podcasts! https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/korea-pod/id1361450798?mt=2&ls=1 http://koreapod.libsyn.com

Shoo is alleged to have borrowed hundreds of millions of Won to feed a gambling addiction at the local casinos. Her case highlights the latest in a string of Korean celebrities who have been caught up in gambling scandals. Subscribe, rate and review on Apple Podcasts! https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/korea-pod/id1361450798?mt=2&ls=1 http://koreapod.libsyn.com

Most progressives support the fight for gender equality. But is Womad subverting that effort by being portrayed as the female version of Ilbe? Subscribe, rate and review on Apple Podcasts! https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/korea-pod/id1361450798?mt=2&ls=1 http://koreapod.libsyn.com

Asian Games overall medal outlook/ preview the major team sports Basketball, Football, Baseball/ Big Yoo's overall thoughts before heading to Jakarta MLB: Ryu Hyun-jin getting close to return/ Oh Seung-hwan getting a save for Colorado KBO: LG Twins reeling. Big Yoo Curse?!? Random Rants Subscribe, rate and review on Apple Podcasts! https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/korea-pod/id1361450798?mt=2&ls=1 http://koreapod.libsyn.com

Will the former aide to progressive icon and late President Roh Moo-hyun be able to rescue the Liberty Korea Party and regain the public trust to become a viable political entity? His long festering personal political ambitions and ambiguous ideological principles may prove to be insurmountable. Subscribe, rate and review on Apple Podcasts! https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/korea-pod/id1361450798?mt=2&ls=1 http://koreapod.libsyn.com

The Shinil Group is under investigation for defrauding investors after claiming they found the sunken Russian ship Donskoi purportedly carrying 150 TRILLION won in gold. Subscribe, rate and review on Apple Podcasts! https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/korea-pod/id1361450798?mt=2&ls=1 http://koreapod.libsyn.com

Asian Games updates: Unified teams taking shape; substance over style? Dragon Boats named after Korean rivers Asian Games football: Son Heung-min will skip future national team events to make up for participating in Jakarta. Keeper Jo Hyun-woo looking to continue his excellent play from the World Cup K-League: Matches will kick off at 8PM, a delay to mitigate the brutal heat in Korea KBO: Doosan on a record pace of winning. Samsung actually in playoff contention?? The entire country is Coors Field as homers are blasted out in droves. MLB: Oh Seung-hwan actually keeping hitters quiet as a new Rockie. Choo showing off his power. Ryu to return for the home stretch? Random Rants Subscribe, rate and review on Apple Podcasts! https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/korea-pod/id1361450798?mt=2&ls=1 http://koreapod.libsyn.com

Police have found the body believed to be a vacationing woman missing for close to a week. The nation is obsessed with this tragedy and wondering why and how this woman met her tragic fate. Subscribe, rate and review on Apple Podcasts! https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/korea-pod/id1361450798?mt=2&ls=1 http://koreapod.libsyn.com

After 67 page martial law document is released by the Blue House, more controversy ensues, including finger-pointing among defense officials and allegations of wiretapping former President Roh Moo-hyun. Time to abolish the DSC? Subscribe, rate and review on Apple Podcasts! https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/korea-pod/id1361450798?mt=2&ls=1 http://koreapod.libsyn.com

Many coffee shop and potential customers are put off by laptop wielding hipsters who buy a 3,000 won coffee and park themselves at 4-seat tables for hours on end. Is the customer always right, or is this a breach of etiquette? Subscribe, rate and review on Apple Podcasts! https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/korea-pod/id1361450798?mt=2&ls=1 http://koreapod.libsyn.com

Asian Games- North Korean athletes arriving Sunday for joint training Asian Games- baseball players on the mend Asian Games- football tournament re-draw Oh Seung-hwan traded to the Colorado Rockies Men's football team coaching search narrowed down to 3 candidates Random rants Subscribe, rate and review on Apple Podcasts! https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/korea-pod/id1361450798?mt=2&ls=1 http://koreapod.libsyn.com

Bombshell report from SBS' 그것이알고싶다 alleges Gyeonggi governor Lee Jae-myung has links to crime bosses dating back to before and after he was mayor of 성남. Another witch hunt against this fiery populist politician, or is there something there? Subscribe, rate and review on Apple Podcasts! https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/korea-pod/id1361450798?mt=2&ls=1 http://koreapod.libsyn.com

Progressive icon and Justice Party lawmaker 노회찬 found dead in apparent suicide. A brief look at his life and legacy. Subscribe, rate and review on Apple Podcasts! https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/korea-pod/id1361450798?mt=2&ls=1 http://koreapod.libsyn.com