
Patreon Special: Expats of the Wild East
Send us Fan MailKorea attracts some odd expats. Here is a collection of tales written by expats about expats. This is a sneak peek at a feature exclusive to our Patreon subscxribers.Join our Patreon t...
8 Feb 202358min

Patreon Special: Weird Tales from Korean Lore
Send us Fan MailGet a taste of "Weird Tales from Korean Lore," a regular segment exclusive to our Patreon subscribers (starting at just $5 a month).Join our Patreon to get more stuffhttps://patreon.co...
1 Feb 202319min

Surprising Things About Korean Food
Send us Fan MailCabbage kimchi isn’t that old. Han-woo beef grades don’t indicate quality. Why do Koreans use metal chopsticks? Listen for more surprising finds about Korean food.Join our Patreon to g...
25 Jan 20231h 39min

Seollal
Send us Fan MailWe have some history and trivia about Korea’s “other” New Year holiday. Listen now.Join our Patreon to get more stuffhttps://patreon.com/darksideofseoulBook a tour of The Dark Side of ...
18 Jan 202352min

Spectre of Wintre (encore)
Send us Fan MailKorean winters are harsh! Take tips from folklore traditions on how to survive it, along with omens to watch out for.Join our Patreon to get more stuffhttps://patreon.com/darksideofseo...
11 Jan 20231h 19min

Dude, Where's My Bike!?
Send us Fan MailIt’s still unusual for theft to happen in Korean society. There is one item that Koreans steal without prejudice: bicycles. What’s up with that? Join our Patreon to get more stuffhttps...
4 Jan 20231h 6min

Best K-Horror of 2022
Send us Fan MailFrom creepy folklore to gory boat-rides, K-horror cinema had a few stellar highlights in 2022. But what lies ahead for Korean genre cinema and the Korean movie industry itself? We disc...
28 Des 20221h 13min

Christmas in Korea (encore)
Send us Fan MailWhere was the first Christmas tree in Korea? Why were the doors busted down during an early Christmas play? We explore Korea’s history with Christmas, including a Christmas song so bad...
21 Des 20221h 15min




















