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Koreatown Storytelling ProgramKoreatown Storytelling ProgramStories Along Western, Inside the Making of "Legacies of Western Ave. "This last month, KSP has been highlighting 6 businesses from Western Ave for our latest project, Legacies of Western Ave. or LOWA in short. In this project, we interviewed six Korean-American business owners about the history and changing landscape of owning and operating their small businesses on Western Avenue since the 1980s. This project builds on our K-Town Atlas, which is a collection of Digital story maps documenting the history, culture, and people of LA’s Koreatown and neighboring communities. Check out Legacies of Western Avenue here! In this episode, we want to give you a...2025-05-2334 minKoreatown Storytelling ProgramKoreatown Storytelling ProgramNotes From Koreatown: Heart of L.A.'s Intergenerational Music ProgramsThis is the last episode of our "Notes From Koreatown Series" with another amazing intergenerational program, Heart of L.A. Eisner Intergenerational Music Programs. Heart of Los Angeles is a non profit organization that gives underserved kids an equal chance to succeed through a comprehensive array of after school academics, arts, athletics, and wellness programs. We will be interviewing members of its intergenerational big band and choir. We'll dive into how these programs bring together musicians of all ages, celebrate the transformative power of music, and create a lasting impact on the Los Angeles community2025-02-2224 minKoreatown Storytelling ProgramKoreatown Storytelling ProgramNotes From Koreatown: Hip Hop [Hist Remix]In a community where stories connect and collide, we bring you our episode on hip hop in Koreatown through a musical technique used in hip hop: the remix.In this episode we learn more about hip hop stories in Ktown through four artists: Omar from Hist City LA, Rappers Preservear and Rezand producer Jonathan.All artists are connected through Hist City LA. They are a clothing and media company that hosts rap freestyles around the city, called “101 Freestyle”. Join us as we r...2025-02-1420 minKoreatown Storytelling ProgramKoreatown Storytelling ProgramNotes from Koreatown: garbagebarbie"Notes from Koreatown" is our latest interview series with artists creating Koreatown’s music. Today, we will be talking with garbagebarbie, a dynamic indie-rock group  featuring Fletcher Malloy, Daniel Khorashev, Anson Knopp, and Brayden Huff.  They were recently signed to State of the Arts and known for their bold creativity through their incorporation of quirky AI intros and high energy music. Cira connected with the band through Open Market, a sandwich shop on Wilshire in Koreatown. On the shop's website they state, "Open market is a space where you can have a coffee, a conve...2025-02-0726 minKoreatown Storytelling ProgramKoreatown Storytelling ProgramNotes from Koreatown: Moving OutKSP’s Notes from Koreatown, is an interview series with artists creating Koreatown’s music.  In our first episode of the series we learn about our narrator and series producer, Cira Mejia. We learn how her love for music begins, grows from admiration to creation, and the soundtrack that comes along with it.  Cira is a KSP student turned intern, preparing for her cross-country move to college. But before she leaves, she would love to take notes from her city with her.  This episode was produced by Cira Me...2025-01-3112 minKoreatown Storytelling ProgramKoreatown Storytelling ProgramWriting As A Healing Process with Kija KimToday on the show KSP intern Jane Lee, and program coordinator Dilan Askew interviewed Kija Kim. Kija is was the founder and CEO of Harvard Design & Mapping Co., served on the Massachusetts Asian American commission, and has also been a board member at multiple institutions including. Most recently she has added “author” to her CV, writing and publishing “meridian” a memoir that details her childhood in Korea, her coming to and coming of age in the U.S., and both the losses and successes that have shaped her adult life. She also just happens to be our program director Katherin...2024-12-0250 minNewsRamp Real Estate PodcastNewsRamp Real Estate PodcastCAHEC Grants Support Affordable Housing Projects & Koreatown Retail SaleOn today's episode, we cover CAHEC's award of $860,000 towards their Open Doors Homeownership Grant initiative, benefiting families earning 80 percent or less of the area median income. Housing Assistance Corporation and Habitat for Humanity Durham are the grant recipients, using the funds for housing projects in the Southeast and Mid-Atlantic regions. Additionally, WESTMAC Commercial Brokerage Company facilitated the $18.3 million partial interest sale of Kenmore Plaza in Koreatown, Los Angeles, emphasizing the demand for high-quality retail assets in the area.2024-11-2102 minKoreatown Storytelling ProgramKoreatown Storytelling ProgramThe Myth and Realities of Venus Pt. 1[Spanish Interview] Before we begin this episode, we would like alert you all that this episode is not recommended for Children. It contains strong opinions, language and mature subjects. Listener discretion is advised.   It is important for us to share trigger and content warnings on the topics discussed in this episode including deportation, death, and sex work. If you would like confidential free help or some one to speak with. The national helpline for substance abuse and mental health services is 1-800-662-4357. Additionally,  LA’s LGBT Center also...2024-11-1539 minKoreatown Storytelling ProgramKoreatown Storytelling ProgramIs Shamanism A Part of Our Culture? with the KSP TeamHappy Halloween!  Earlier this year, the KSP team took a trip to watch the Korean supernatural film Exhuma, which translates to exhuming and relocation of a grave.  After watching the film, the team got together to talk more about the film and what we know/don’t know about shamanism and its influence in Korean culture. In summary,, shamanism is a practice that involves a person called a shaman, interacting with the spirit world to help people, heal, or perform other tasks.  We hope you enjoy this conve...2024-11-0120 minKoreatown Storytelling ProgramKoreatown Storytelling ProgramFrom Engineering to Film Production with Minye ChoMinye Cho has helped KSP produce video interviews in collaboration with Korean American Story. She has produced videos for global companies Samsung and Spotify and for kpop musicians such as Aespa. To name a few… Today we share a part of her journey from studying engineering in Korea to making her short film “Invisible” in Atlanta, and now managing a production company in Los Angeles. We hope you enjoy this conversation!  Join us on Saturday October 19th 2024 to El Mercadito Magico, a traditional healing arts community festival. We will be having workshops from local healers...2024-10-1823 minThe Horror AgendaThe Horror AgendaKoreatown Ghost Story (2021)Welcome back to the Horror Agenda as we cover a ghost story, a Koreatown ghost story. That's right, we are covering Koreatown Ghost Story written and directed by Minsun Park and Teddy Tenenbaum. Minsun also play a small part in the film. This short features and is executive produced by THE Margaret Cho. The film stars Lyrica Okano as Hannah Lee who visits a family friend and then things get interesting. You can watch the film here on YouTube's Alter channel. The film has a LinkTree with several links we reference in the episode. 2024-10-021h 39Ktown Social ClubKtown Social ClubAttn Koreatown: Grace Yoo Fights For You! | KTOWN SOCIAL CLUB e57Welcome to KTOWN SOCIAL CLUB! Today we're joined by Grace Yoo who is running for Los Angeles City Council (District 10, which includes Koreatown). She tells us about Quimby funds, corruption in LA, what the campaign has been like, benefits of voting for her, some of Grace's accomplishments, and more! Vote on November 5 for Grace Yoo!2024-09-201h 14Koreatown Storytelling ProgramKoreatown Storytelling ProgramBHB x KSP: Embracing New Beginnings at CollegeBoyle Heights Beat is a bilingual community news project produced by youth, offering “noticias por y para la comunidad,” or “news by and for the community.” Koreatown Storytelling Program is an intergenerational, multilingual and multiethnic oral history and digital media program that teaches high schoolers how to document, investigate, and interpret the stories of marginalized members of our community for public benefit. BHB and KSP students are recent high school graduates heading off to college. We are collaborating on this podcast to share and process their thoughts as they embrace new beginnings at college.2024-09-0632 minKoreatown Storytelling ProgramKoreatown Storytelling ProgramCultivating QTBIPOC Joy In Koreatown with Jordyn SunThis month KSP celebrates Pride by sharing and highlighting participants in our 23-24 cohort. We spent the last year documenting stories from Koreatown's LGBTQIA+ community, while learning history in our monthly workshops. Check out our highlights here. Today we would like to share our conversation with someone who celebrates QTBIPOC year-round, Jordyn Sun. She is the creator of K-Town's best QTBIPOC parties at Love Hour called HOT POT. Director Katherine Kim, Program Associate Dilan Askew, and Tony Morales spoke with Jordyn about her religious upbringing, underground organizing at...2024-06-1539 minKoreatown Storytelling ProgramKoreatown Storytelling ProgramQue Permisos Necesito Para Ser Vendedor Ambulante? Con Vanessa Sarmiento[Spanish Interview] Hoy hablamos con Vanessa Sarmiento, leder del programa de negocios en KYCC. En esta conversacion  hablamos sobre los servicos del programa y el proceso para obtener permisos para vendedores ambulantes. Para mas infomacion sobre el programa de negocios en KYCC visite esta pagina: ⁠⁠https://www.kyccla.org/services/community-economic-development-ced/small-business-assistance/⁠⁠  Para ser cita, contacte a smallbusiness@kyccla.org o llame a: Vanessa Sarmiento for assistance in Spanish at (213) 365-7400 Ext. 5108 [English Caption] Food Vendors are an undeniable part of Lo...2024-05-3117 minFull disCOURSE with Josh ElkinFull disCOURSE with Josh ElkinRediscovering and Redefining “Koreatown” w/ Deuki Hong and Matt RodbardOn this week’s menu: a follow-up conversation about South Korea’s soft power and how cultural influence - especially through food - can amplify a country’s presence beyond its own borders and into a “global mainstream”. Lending us their informed perspective are chef Deuki Hong and food journalist Matt Rodbard. They’ve co-written the New York Times Bestselling book KOREATOWN and have now released a delicious sequel KOREAWORLD. So they know a thing or two. Watching the full video episodes on YouTube. Check out KOREAWORLD: Penguin Random House2024-05-2249 minKoreatown Storytelling ProgramKoreatown Storytelling ProgramJournalism Brings Empathy with Seattle Times Editor Jeong ParkToday on the show, KSP Intern Janice Yun interviews journalist Jeong Park. Jeong has written for the Orange County Register, Sacramento Bee, and was an Asian American Communities Reporter for the L.A. Times. He currently works at the Seattle Times as the Assistant Metro Editor.  Janice spoke with Jeong on his journalist journey, his reporting on the 2023 Monterrey Park Shooting, and the state of journalism & why it is needed to bridge connections.  2024-05-1830 minKoreatown Storytelling ProgramKoreatown Storytelling ProgramBroadcasting During the 1992 Civil UnrestThe interview portion in this episode is in Korean. This week marks 34 years since Los Angeles’s 1992 Civil Unrest. An event in Los Angeles history that put the light on the city’s tensions. In 2020, KSP interviewed community members on their experience on April 29th of 1992. To learn more about the 1992 Civil Unrest and community stories, head over to koreatownstorytellingprogram.org. https://www.koreatownstorytellingprogram.org/ws-2022-30th-anniversary-of-the-la-civil-unrest Today we have a special interview in Korean by our intern Jonah Lee. Jonah interviews his aunt Amy Lee, a ra...2024-05-0429 minKoreatown Storytelling ProgramKoreatown Storytelling ProgramStudent Voices: A Walk Through KoreatownToday we are highlighting Koreatown Students! We interviewed 4 Koreatown high school students about their experiences in the city. First we hear from Brianna Rizo and Diana Kim, two students who participate in KORYO, Koreatown Organizing to Reduce Youth Opioid Use. They talk about the changes and connection they have with Koreatown. Also why do they enjoying walking the neighborhood so much?  We then hear from KSP students Emily Morales and Nathalie De Mata. Two longtime friends in their senior year now approaching graduation! We hear on their experiences in senior year and s...2024-04-1916 minKoreatown Storytelling ProgramKoreatown Storytelling ProgramCooking A Birthday Celebration with Ms. CathyToday we look back at one of our cooking workshops from the 2023-2024 cohort. In this workshop, community member Ms. Cathy leads us in a cooking workshop making Miyeok Guk or seaweed soup. In Korean tradition, this meal is commonly eaten during pregnancy or at birthday celebrations. It is a meal that marks birth and celebration! In this episode, producer Tony Morales takes you between conversations and steps. How well do our students follow steps? How is the food tasting? Enjoy this tasteful episode on food, laughter, and celebration!2024-03-2910 minKoreatown Storytelling ProgramKoreatown Storytelling ProgramCulmination!SPECIAL EPISODE! This episode was made for our culmination on March 15. In this episode we highlight the voices of our students! From our food making events to our sit down conversations. 2024-03-1505 minKoreatown Storytelling ProgramKoreatown Storytelling ProgramYou Are Worthy with Sydney RogersThis week we are sharing an interview part of our 2023-2024 KSP Cohort. In this cohort we are focusing on highlighting the LGBTQIA+ community in Koreatown.  Today, we are happy to share our interview with multi-disciplinary artist, activist, Drag performer, consultant, and Koreatown resident Sydney Rogers also known as Miss Barbie -Q. KSP cohort students Nadia Cho and Nathalie De Mata interviewed Sydney this semester.  We hear from Sydney speak on her journey from Ohio to Pomona. The complex feelings about Koreatown, homelessness to sobriety, being introduced to Drag an...2024-02-2324 minKoreatown Storytelling ProgramKoreatown Storytelling ProgramVicky Tesorito Finds Community At Paseo Chapin RestaurantWelcome to another episode of the KSP Podcast! Vicky Tesorito is a trans woman from El Salvador who has lived in Koreatown since her teens. Tesorito shares with us how she has built community at the Guatemalan Resturarant Paseo Chapin , found opportunity, difficulties and love in Koreatown.  This interview was conducted by our summer intern Kimberly Espinoza, with a few questions from myself and KSP student Lazar Johnson. It is a Spanish interview, but transcripts and translations are found here.  This episode was produced by Tony Morales 2024-02-0930 minWhen Stripes CollideWhen Stripes CollideEmanuel Hahn - Koreatown Dreaming, Written by a Third Culture KidEmanuel Hahn is an LA-based photographer and director who has recently released the second edition of his highly acclaimed book "Koreatown Dreaming," which depicts individual businesses in Koreatowns across the U.S. through photography and written narratives. Hahn, who is of Korean descent, grew up in Saipan, Singapore, and Cambodia before moving to the U.S. for college. During the conversation, Hahn discusses how his early life as a third-culture kid piqued his interest in the Korean diaspora and ultimately led him to document the Korean diaspora through photography. He also details the process of creating "Koreatown Dreaming" and...2024-01-291h 05Koreatown Storytelling ProgramKoreatown Storytelling ProgramWhat Food Reminds You of Home? With Food Vendor Carmen PerezWe are starting something new on the show! Before every interview episode, we will be having a round table conversation with the KSP team.  So today’s conversation is food. The KSP team shares our semester on food, TV dinners, what foods remind us of home, and the labor of love that goes into it!  The conversation is followed by Tony’s interview with Carmen Perez a food street vendor in Koreatown. Our interview with Carmen is in Spanish but translations are included in our show transcript here.  2024-01-2526 minKoreatown Storytelling ProgramKoreatown Storytelling ProgramEscala K-Town Owner OG Chino's Journey from Bogotá to KoreatownWe are revisiting a KSP student interview in collaboration with Korean American Story. In this episode, KSP student Abby Park interviews Kyu Min Lee also known as OG Chino.  OG Chino is a Los Angeles resident who has had many roles. From owning a record store on Slauson in the late 80s to music promotion for the music label Def American. He currently owns the restaurant Escala K-Town, a fusion-restaurant that combines Korean and Colombian food. We spoke with OG Chino on growing up in Koreatown, opening up Escala, and the lesson learned through his journey. ...2024-01-1128 minKoreatown Storytelling ProgramKoreatown Storytelling ProgramA Mandu Holiday!KSP Host, Tony Morales, takes us inside KSP's 2023 Holiday Party. The team makes mandu led by Ms. Yoon, KYCC's Senior Accountant! In this episode, we join our holiday-guests in their journey to create the perfect mandu. What does the mandu say about the person? Transcript Here Credits KSP Director: Katherine Kim KSP Associate: Dilan Askew Interns: Janice Yun and Jane Lee Host and Producer: Tony Morales KSP's 2023 Holiday Party!2023-12-2808 minKoreatown Storytelling ProgramKoreatown Storytelling ProgramWhat is Community Journalism? With KSP Director Katherine KimIn our first episode, the host Tony Morales interviews KSP Director Katherine Kim about her journey in journalism, creating the Koreatown Storytelling Program, and the importance of community journalism.  Katherine is a journalist and published author. She has written about the history of L.A.’s Koreatown and in 2021 she published a visual novel with archive and family history titled Longitude. She has reported for The Cambodia Daily, The Korea Herald, and edited Izote Vos: A Collection of Salvadoran American Writing and Visual Art.     Thank you for listening!    Episode...2023-12-1433 minKoreatown Storytelling ProgramKoreatown Storytelling ProgramWelcome to the KSP Podcast!Welcome to the Koreatown Storytelling Program Podcast! (Or KSP Podcast for short) KSP is an intergenerational, multilingual and multiethnic digital media program. We are Los Angeles residents, youth-journalist and elders, documenting and celebrating Koreatown!    On our podcast, we will be sharing stories, histories, interviews, and discussions in the different languages that make our city. Stay tuned, our first episode premieres December 14th! This episode was narrated and produced by Tony Morales. The music in this episode was produced by KSP student Cira Mejia! Song: Ro...2023-12-0601 minProject Quantum Leap - The PodcastProject Quantum Leap - The PodcastSeason 2 Episode 5 - One Night In KoreatownOne Night In Koreatown Ben lands in the body of an 18-year-old working for his father's shoe store in Koreatown in Los Angeles at the start of the explosive 1992 riots; facing an emotional connection in the riots to his past, Magic joins Ben on the leap. Find us on the Interwebz!  LINKS: TwitterInstagramFacebook!Our music composers, Ian Frost, BandCamp page!If you'd like to check out our other projects, head on over to our LinkTree Al’s Place - thank you for all you do...2023-11-071h 45J.T. the L.A. StorytellerJ.T. the L.A. StorytellerKOREATOWN SPEAKS UP This is a special rebroadcast episode for the first ever panel-discussion by K-Town Is Oaxacan Korean. On Thursday, November 2, 2023, K-Town Is Oaxacan Korean, also known as K-Town Is OK, brought together long-time and former residents of Koreatown into conversation. The panel, free and open to the public, was held just over a year after the public release of a private discussion between L.A. City Council Members Nury Martinez, Gil Cedillo and Kevin De Leon, and Federation of Labor leader Ron Herrera, in which they dismissed Korean-American residents of the area and ridiculed Oaxacan or...2023-11-031h 34J.T. the L.A. StorytellerJ.T. the L.A. StorytellerKOREATOWN SPEAKS UP This is a special rebroadcast episode for the first ever panel-discussion by K-Town Is Oaxacan Korean. On Thursday, November 2, 2023, K-Town Is Oaxacan Korean, also known as K-Town Is OK, brought together long-time and former residents of Koreatown into conversation. The panel, free and open to the public, was held just over a year after the public release of a private discussion between L.A. City Council Members Nury Martinez, Gil Cedillo and Kevin De Leon, and Federation of Labor leader Ron Herrera, in which they dismissed Korean-American residents of the area and ridiculed Oaxacan or...2023-11-031h 34Fate\'s Wide Wheel: A Quantum Leap PodcastFate's Wide Wheel: A Quantum Leap PodcastReview | Quantum Leap (2022) 205 - One Night In KoreatownBen lands in the body of an 18-year-old working for his father's shoe store in Koreatown in Los Angeles at the start of the explosive 1992 riots; facing an emotional connection in the riots to his past, Magic joins Ben on the leap. History, heart, hope, and humor! This one has it all. We dive right in with some historical context for the episode and then hear my thoughts on the specifics of "One Night In Koreatown". [EDITOR'S NOTE: Due to circumstances beyond my control, the last 15 minutes of the video are of a substandard quality. Apologies. Audio...2023-11-021h 07The Rewatch PodcastThe Rewatch PodcastRW 570 - Quantum Leap Revival S02E05 - One Night in KoreatownIn this weeks episode of The Quantum Leap Revival, Cory and Tom hold tight and learn more about each other as they discuss season 2 episode 5, One Night in Koreatown. Blog Post2023-11-0253 minAsian American / Asian Research Institute (AAARI) - The City University of New York (CUNY)Asian American / Asian Research Institute (AAARI) - The City University of New York (CUNY)Pachappa Camp: The First Koreatown in the United StatesProf. Edward T. Chang will present on University of California, Riversides traveling exhibition to preserve and share the history of Americas first Koreatown Pachappa Camp a community of Korean migrant workers in Riverside who contributed to the citys citrus development. Among those workers was Koreas most influential independence activists, Dosan Ahn Chang Ho, who helped foment Koreas democratic movement.2023-10-231h 00The Not So KOREAN PodcastThe Not So KOREAN PodcastEP 35: Jay in KOREA, KOREA in Vietnam & KOREATOWN Revisited + More!In episode 35 of the NoSoKoPo', Jay talks about popping back to 'Korea-town UK', an imminent revisit to South Korea and touches on the huge Korean influence in Vietnam.We also hear about Jay's reunion with a friend he first met in Korea 10 years ago [this time the meeting took place in Vietnam], a further reunion in the shape of TIM meeting JAY on more than one occasion recently, Jay's Sewol ferry (세월호) memorial attendance and a lot more!A version of this episode will also be available over on our fairly recently created @notsokoreanpodcast YouTube channel - please...2023-09-0839 minCorey Chambers Real Estate Audio PodcastCorey Chambers Real Estate Audio PodcastLofts in downtown Los Angeles arts District Koreatown West Hollywood in Beverly HillsLofts in downtown Los Angeles Arts District Koreatown West Hollywood and Beverly Hills audio podcast Corey Chambers broker or California DRE number 01889449 Entar real estate and investment technologies2023-03-0604 minOnomatopoeiaOnomatopoeiaThe Dance Guru of KoreatownMeet Sahasra Sambamoorthi, a dancer and performer who runs an Indian classical dance studio in the heart of Manhattan's Koreatown.2023-02-0806 minThe Steebee Weebee ShowThe Steebee Weebee ShowThe Koreatown Oddity (part 2) on The Steebee Weebee ShowThe Koreatown Oddity joins The Steebee Weebee Show for the 2nd time!!! We talk about: his new album: ISTHISFORREAL on Stone Throw Records, Koreatown's "creative process" of writing songs in his dreams, the indie tape manufacturer-STRICTLY CASSETTE, his "future" film score for a Jordan Peele movie, the song-Existential Landlord-about a Korean man, the hypothetical collaboration with Andre 3000, the uniqueness in his merch & art direction, utilizing Richard Pryor Boxes in his Art Installations, his upcoming show at: The Geffen Contemporary at MOCA ,and much more !!!!Go to: https://www.youtube.com/steebeeweebee to watch. More: Koreatown Oddity  h...2023-01-2759 minAsian Pacific Voices RadioAsian Pacific Voices RadioKYCC: A Pillar of Support in Koreatown │ 2x31In this episode, Sheena and Steve discuss the various issues faced by at-risk youth and the various minority groups that live in LA's Koreatown. The Koreatown Youth and Community Center works to help the community and provide accessibility with anything from education and health to housing and finances.  Steve S. Kang is the Director of External Affairs, overseeing communications, grants, special events, government, and community affairs. In addition, Steve is a Commissioner on the Central Area Planning Commission at the City of Los Angeles. Prior to joining KYCC, Kang served as District Director in the California State A...2022-08-3127 minBedroom BeethovensBedroom Beethovens168: The Koreatown OddityThis episode is a masterclass in modern narrative, following my guest this week The Koreatown Oddity as he recounts childhood car accidents, his life in Koreatown, his career in stand up comedy, comic books, movies, spirituality, his new album 'ISTHISFORREAL?' and the kitchen sink. The new album gestures at a running talk-show concept while he deploys a breadth of styles to match the record’s expansive themes. Great music, even better human being. Enjoy! Visit the website: https://www.bedroombeethovens.com/ Support the show on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/bedroombeethovens2022-08-171h 06CivitasLACivitasLACommunity Spotlight: Koreatown | Janet Burt, Lewis Brisbois; OG Chino, Escala K-town & Alexander Kim, Three Kings Public AffairsDuring the 1970s, after the United States relaxed immigration restrictions, more Koreans began to settle in what became Los Angeles’s 2.7-mile neighborhood of Koreatown. Over time, this enclave of Korean immigrants has become a hotbed of Korean culture – from Korean BBQ to K-Pop – making a significant impact on the culture and economy of our region. As CivitasLA celebrates Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month, we are joined by three community and civic leaders, Janet Burt, Director of Diversity and Business Development, Lewis Brisbois; Alexander Kim, CEO, Three Kings Public Affairs; and OG Chino, Owner, Escala K-Town as we discuss the hi...2022-05-251h 10Greater LAGreater LAAs Koreatown transforms, photographer captures entrepreneurs’ storiesPhotographer Emanuel Hahn’s new book, “Koreatown Dreaming,” includes interviews and images of 40 Koreatown business owners who’ve been trying to stay afloat amid COVID and gentrification. City officials in Malibu recently voted to explore setting up shelter beds for unhoused people outside city limits. Is that legal? And is it right? Anaheim officials say drug dealing, illegal gambling, and prostitution are happening at two motels on Beach Blvd. The City Council has set new rules for the motels to keep operating.2022-04-1927 minLive at dublab RadioLive at dublab RadioKoreatown Oddity — dublab's 21st anniversary (10.03.20)Listen in and watch Koreatown Oddity’s special live performance, created specially for dublab’s 21st anniversary celebration.The Koreatown Oddity is Los Angeles producer/emcee, Humorist, Screenwriter, and overall visionary. He grew up around Hip Hop through his mom who made jewelry for rappers and was down with Grandmaster Caz and Ice-T. He Releases the bulk of his music on cassettes. From Collaborative Projects with Ras G ( 5Chuckles) and MNDGSN ( Vivians) to the self-produced “Pops 45s’, “No Health Insurance” and the ongoing Chinese New Year instrumental series ( beat tapes inspired by the Zodiac animals on the Chinese Cale...2022-04-1821 minStorytime with Harper, Holden & Baby ButterStorytime with Harper, Holden & Baby ButterSunday Funday in KoreatownSunday Funday in Koreatown by Adam Kim2022-04-1208 minThe Hashish InnThe Hashish InnCurtis aka Curtis Terps (Koreatown L.A., CA)In this episode we get to talk to Curtis aka Curtis Terps, based on Koreatown L.A.  We discuss the pro's and con's about his experience cultivating and processing in his condo.  As well as how his career in graphic design has influenced his hash designs, his first ever pheno hunt and much more. www.thehashishinn.com Instagram: @thehashishinn  www.patreon.com/thehashishinn   Presented by:  Rosin Evolution www.rosinevolution.com THI710 - SAVINGS CODE to save 5% & SUPPORT the podcast 2022-03-302h 14Rein It In Matt and RachelRein It In Matt and RachelS4:E3: Day 2 NYC Travelog - Jasper Johns & More Art, Plus Food and Drink in KoreatownWhere we continue the return to our roots and present Matt's second in-the-moment summary of day two in New York City back in early February. This time he talks about autobiographical art by Winfred Rembert, paintings by Jennifer Packer, contemporary ceramics and craft, and of course Jasper Johns and the beauty of a retrospective. He wraps up with his failed visit to a Nikola Tesla themed bar and instead stumbles upon a semi-secret candlelit bar in Koreatown and some super satisfying Korean fried chicken.2022-03-0926 minWorst Asian PodcastWorst Asian PodcastKoreatown vs Chinatown Death Battle. / Asian Glow Rivalry / K-Town Nightlife StoriesFor ages, scholars have debated: Which Asian town is better? Koreatown or Chinatown? On one side, we have Ben. Measuring in at 6 foot 2 inches, and weighing too much. Ben comes in to defend his Banchan and nightclub title. His opponent Lingjie, standing in at 6 foot negative 5 inches, and weighing a manly 155. Lingjie looks like he's been training hard with his Dim Sum and cheap Karaoke. Who reigns supreme? Battle of New York's Worst. Come listen to the Worst Asian Podcast. ------------------------------------------- FOLLOW US EVERYWHERE @WorstAsianPod ► WEBSITE: www.wo...2022-01-1359 minGreater LAGreater LAKoreatown resident Kristina Wong’s mask-making story comes to life on NYC stageKoreatown performance artist Kristina Wong suddenly had no work when the pandemic began, so she started creating face masks. Soon her so-called “Auntie Sewing Squad” included people nationwide, making masks for hospital workers, migrant workers, and more. Now eight times a week onstage in New York City, Wong recounts how she sparked a mini-movement at her red Hello Kitty sewing machine in Koreatown. Instagram’s “The Hood Foodie” shares his journey through sobriety and why reviewing mom-and-pop restaurants helped give him purpose. And the latest U.S. Census numbers have prompted redistricting processes all over the country, including in LA County.2021-11-1927 minAnthony Bourdain: Parts UnknownAnthony Bourdain: Parts UnknownKoreatownAnthony Bourdain visits LA, specifically, the 3 square mile area of Koreatown, where he finds a tight-knit community marked by the 1992 Rodney King riots.Original airdate: 2013, Season 1 To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2021-11-1546 minTheChippaMadeThis PodcastsTheChippaMadeThis PodcastsTheChippaMadeThis - Movie Review - Salem Horror Fest 2021 - Koreatown Ghost Story - 2021_1003TheChippaMadeThis Movie Review - Salem Horror Fest 2021 -  Koreatown Ghost Story Director:  Minsun Park, Teddy Tenenbaum Writer:  Minsun Park, Teddy Tenenbaum Cast:  Margaret Cho, Lyrica Okano, Brandon Halvorsen, Minsun Park Synopsis:  Welcome to the family. SalemHorror.com https://www.imdb.com/title/tt14214082/2021-10-0405 minKamranVKamranVShruti Kumar + The Koreatown Oddity - Yesterday I Thought It Was SaturdayWritten by Shruti Kumar (ASCAP) + Dominique Purdy (BMI). Vocals by The Koreatown Oddity. Strings, Arrangement by Shruti Kumar Recorded, Mixed by Shruti Kumar + KamranV. Produced by Shruti Kumar + The Koreatown Oddity + KamranV. The Koreatown Oddity appears courtesy of Stones Throw Records. Contains Samples of “Praying Spirit” by The Clarke Sisters, Courtesy of The Clarke Sisters; the documentary film “Spellbound,” Courtesy of the filmmakers; “Spratts Medium” + “Kimbolton Gnome Song” by Renaldo and The Loaf, Courtesy of Renaldo and The Loaf; “That Nasty Funky Tramp. Tramp Time Volume Three” by Jimmy Lynch, Courtesy of La Val Records This record is QUARK encoded to play in both ster...2021-09-2702 minMuchos hobbies, poco tiempoMuchos hobbies, poco tiempoMurder Death Koreatown nos enseña a hacer Found FootageHoy hablamos de Murder Death Koreatown, un "falso documental" de Amazon Prime cuyo equipo técnico desconocemos, así como sus actores, productores...¿Cumplirá nuestras expectativas? Acompáñanos en este análisis sin censura y CON SPOILERS de la película completa.Sinopsis: Investiga el caso real del asesinato de Tae Kyung Sung a manos de su mujer Misun Yoo en el distrito coreano de Los Ángeles. Interesado por el caso, un hombre anónimo que vive en una zona residencial cercana a los hechos decide profundizar en lo sucedido al considerar que los hechos no encajan. A...2021-09-2016 minGreater LAGreater LAFeeding unhoused Angelenos via 2 wheels: Meet Koreatown’s Bicycle MealsSince August 2020, the mutual aid group Bicycle Meals has been delivering bags of sandwiches, fruit, snacks, masks, and hand sanitizer to unhoused residents of Koreatown. But now volunteers are back to work as the economy reopens, and they can’t donate so much time preparing meals and pedaling them to those in need. Also, the venture is largely self-funded, and contributions from local businesses aren’t constant. So how will the organization pivot post-pandemic?2021-06-2926 min2 Kims 1 Pod2 Kims 1 PodEp. 182: The First Koreatowns/o to this week's #kickasskoreans #ProfessorEdwardTChang and @helena_parada_kim https://www.nytimes.com/2021/05/14/us/koreatown-riverside.html2021-05-2052 minBitch Talk PodcastBitch Talk PodcastCAAMFest 2021 - Margaret Cho and filmmakers Minsun Park and Teddy Tenenbaum talking Koreatown Ghost StorySend us a textThank you to CAAMFest, we had the honor of hosting their spotlight panel with dream Bitch Talk guest, Margaret Cho and filmmakers Minsun Park and Teddy Tenenbaum to talk about their horror short - Koreatown Ghost Story.  Since this was a live (virtual) panel, you will hear an interview with comedian/actress/activist and SF native Margaret Cho talking about her lengthy career, the MeToo movement and its affect on women comedians, being a germophobe, and so much more. Then you'll hear Minsun Park and Teddy Tenenbaum enter the conversation to t...2021-05-1838 minHungry Hip HopHungry Hip HopEp. 35 Little Dominique's Kimchi (The Koreatown Oddity Album Review)Today we’ve got something a little different for you guys: Little Dominique’s Nosebleed. One way you could describe this album would be if Kevin Abstract of BROCKHAMPTON and Earl sweatshirt had a love child. This album is pretty avant-garde and really pushes hip-hop to its limits. As a matter of fact, today’s episode features Hungry Hip-Hop’s first-ever abstention when its spiciness came to a vote. So, tune in and find out what to expect from this experimental journey with The Koreatown Oddity. Please check out our Album Appetizers playlist on Spotify! (2 songs from every al...2021-02-011h 01Mala SangreMala SangreMala Sangre 23 - "Murder Death Koreatown" (2020) y otros falsos documentales de horrorDespués de una larga pausa involuntaria, el regreso de Mala Sangre debía ser con nuestro género favorito: El horror. Por eso, escogimos una película que significó una verdadera rareza por su lanzamiento anónimo -no se sabe nada del director (a), ni de sus actores- en pleno año pandémico, sino también porque resultó, a pesar de algún tropiezo, un agradable hallazgo. Nos referimos a "Murder Death Koreatown" que puede verse por alquiler en Vimeo. Y a propósito de su tratamiento en donde un falso documental se sostiene en un supuesto metraje encontrado o...2021-01-1256 minIn Conversation: An OUP PodcastIn Conversation: An OUP PodcastSharon J. Yoon, "The Cost of Belonging: An Ethnography on Solidarity and Mobility in Beijing's Koreatown" (Oxford UP, 2020)How vulnerable can you be as a researcher? Why, in a commercially successful city like Wangqing, are Chinese Koreans more successful in their businesses than entrepreneurs from Korea who often have prestigious educational degrees? These are some of the questions Sharon Yoon addresses in her powerful new book, The Cost of Belonging: An Ethnography on Solidarity and Mobility in Beijing’s Koreatown (Oxford University Press, 2020). Through in-depth ethnographic fieldwork in Korean Chinese mum and pop store, underground Korean Chinese church, South Korean megachurch, chaebol (conglomerate) company, and 800 migrant surveys, Yoon shows how hybridity of Korean Chinese people lead to their economi...2020-12-161h 07New Books in East Asian StudiesNew Books in East Asian StudiesSharon J. Yoon, "The Cost of Belonging: An Ethnography on Solidarity and Mobility in Beijing's Koreatown" (Oxford UP, 2020)How vulnerable can you be as a researcher? Why, in a commercially successful city like Wangqing, are Chinese Koreans more successful in their businesses than entrepreneurs from Korea who often have prestigious educational degrees? These are some of the questions Sharon Yoon addresses in her powerful new book, The Cost of Belonging: An Ethnography on Solidarity and Mobility in Beijing’s Koreatown (Oxford University Press, 2020). Through in-depth ethnographic fieldwork in Korean Chinese mum and pop store, underground Korean Chinese church, South Korean megachurch, chaebol (conglomerate) company, and 800 migrant surveys, Yoon shows how hybridity of Korean Chinese people lead to...2020-12-161h 07New Books in Korean StudiesNew Books in Korean StudiesSharon J. Yoon, "The Cost of Belonging: An Ethnography on Solidarity and Mobility in Beijing's Koreatown" (Oxford UP, 2020)How vulnerable can you be as a researcher? Why, in a commercially successful city like Wangqing, are Chinese Koreans more successful in their businesses than entrepreneurs from Korea who often have prestigious educational degrees? These are some of the questions Sharon Yoon addresses in her powerful new book, The Cost of Belonging: An Ethnography on Solidarity and Mobility in Beijing’s Koreatown (Oxford University Press, 2020). Through in-depth ethnographic fieldwork in Korean Chinese mum and pop store, underground Korean Chinese church, South Korean megachurch, chaebol (conglomerate) company, and 800 migrant surveys, Yoon shows how hybridity of Korean Chinese people lead to...2020-12-161h 05New Books in Chinese StudiesNew Books in Chinese StudiesSharon J. Yoon, "The Cost of Belonging: An Ethnography on Solidarity and Mobility in Beijing's Koreatown" (Oxford UP, 2020)How vulnerable can you be as a researcher? Why, in a commercially successful city like Wangqing, are Chinese Koreans more successful in their businesses than entrepreneurs from Korea who often have prestigious educational degrees? These are some of the questions Sharon Yoon addresses in her powerful new book, The Cost of Belonging: An Ethnography on Solidarity and Mobility in Beijing’s Koreatown (Oxford University Press, 2020). Through in-depth ethnographic fieldwork in Korean Chinese mum and pop store, underground Korean Chinese church, South Korean megachurch, chaebol (conglomerate) company, and 800 migrant surveys, Yoon shows how hybridity of Korean Chinese people lead to...2020-12-161h 05Podcast of DustinyPodcast of DustinyPodcast of Dustiny Ep. 3: Roof in Koreatown w/ actor/comedian Jordan Leer!On this episode I had one of my best friends in comedy Jordan Leer on top of his roof in Koreatown. We talked about los angeles stand up open mics and also doing improv together at places like the Upright Citizens Brigade and sang a POD song together. I want to thank Jordan for letting us do this episode on his roof! Enjoy! 2020-09-0835 minThe Resistance Library from Ammo.comThe Resistance Library from Ammo.comRoof Koreans: How Civilians Defended Koreatown from Racist Violence During the 1992 LA Riots On this episode of the Resistance Library Podcast, Dan and Sam discuss the Korean Americans that defended their Koreatown businesses during the 1992 LA riots.   The riots of the spring of 2020 are far from without precedent in the United States. Indeed, they seem to happen once a generation at least. The 1992 Los Angeles Riots are such an example of these “generational riots.” And while most people know about the riots, less known – though quite well known at the time – were the phenomenon of the so-called “Roof Koreans.”   The Roof Koreans were spontaneous self-defense forces organized by the Korean community of Los Angeles, prima...2020-08-1139 minThe Steebee Weebee ShowThe Steebee Weebee ShowKoreatown Oddity on The Steebee Weebee ShowKoreatown Oddity joins The Steebee Weebee Show for the 1st time!!! We talk about: him growing up in Koreatown, the 92' riots, getting his first Akai MPC, how he got on Stones Throw Records, his musical influences, past releases on cassettes, his current projects, and much more!!Go to: https://www.youtube.com/steebeeweebee to watch. More: Koreatown Oddity https://www.instagram.com/ktownodd ** Now on iTunes:  https://goo.gl/CdSwyV ** Subscribe: https://goo.gl/d239PO Little Ray promises a Karma Boost if you join our Patreon: 2020-07-311h 08Film Critters ProcessesFilm Critters ProcessesMurder Death Koreatown | FILM CRITTERS PROCESSEShttps://blacklivesmatter.carrd.co/ !! SPOILERS !! [ cw: discussions around racism, mental illness ] VIDEO VERSION: https://youtu.be/hZBxU-F6E28 Murder. Death. Koreatown. What do these three things have in common? They are all in....the name........of a movie.....which we watched. We take a look at a found footage artifact from the "deep" "internet" and discuss narcissistic obsession, the process of othering, and which types of garages are safe to break into in the dead of night. Watch out!! Barroo can be found at http://www.twitter.com/averycutedog Jae Bearhat can be found at http://www.twitter.com/fussybabybitch ...2020-07-1951 minDad Bod Rap PodDad Bod Rap PodThe Odd Squad with guest The Koreatown OddityGreat episode this week, the fellas discuss the impacts of shelter-in-place on their relationships to food, talk a bit about newly released music, and just generally catch up. Next up is an interview with The Koreatown Oddity. His new album Little Dominiques Nosebleed is a masterful self-produced concept album about his life to this point. It's unique, richly detailed, and must be heard to be believed. TKO is really engaging and funny in our brief interview, check it out. Beats for this week's show were provided by Small Professor, show him some love on social media or...2020-07-0900 minThe Kickback Show PodcastThe Kickback Show PodcastThe Kickback Show feat. Koreatown Oddity: Season 6, Ep. 18We're honored to have Koreatown Oddity, representing Stones Throw Records, join us to talk about his brand new album "Little Dominiques Nosebleed" which is available now. He discusses his experiences from riding in the backseat while looting during the L.A. Riots as a kid, to using his sense of humor to help deliver his message thru music, plays a few tracks off the new album and much more.  You can also WATCH the full video interview on our website2020-07-061h 20The Jordon River Radio ShowThe Jordon River Radio ShowEpisode Seven Part 3 : The Music of and Conversation w/ The Koreatown OddityIts Episode Seven Part Three featuring the music and conversation of emcee and producer the Koreatown Oddity! Ktownodd has been making music that sets himself far apart from peers in underground hip hop and has made him original and unique artists in hip hop in general. From how his raps are direct, humorous, honest, and funky, writing his lyrics in order for the listener to hear philosophy, and universal truths without coming off preachy, only wanting to help, to kicking raw, uninhibited raps with the freedom rarely heard in hip hop acts.    Little Dominiques Nosebleeds is Ktown odds latest album. He...2020-07-011h 43That\'s Cool, That\'s Trash!That's Cool, That's Trash!Ep105* - Murder Death Koreatown (2020)Matt's wife Renee and their friends Sarah & Mike joined the show for a double-date night, pandemic-style: a movie over a shared Zoom screen and a review after words. We watched a screener of the new found-footage true-crime movie Murder Death Koreatown (2020)...not sure if we'll be sent screeners anymore. We talk about all things found footage, the good and the (mostly) bad.2020-04-301h 12You Can\'t Eat the SunshineYou Can't Eat the SunshineYCES in Quarantine Episode #134: Last Stand on Koreatown’s Little New York Street with Carolyn Zanelli, Spencer Jones, Steven Luftman and Nathan Marsakhttps://esotouric.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/YCES-134.mp3 Download Podcast Episode! A note on the audio quality: this episode is a bit tinny, due to the learning curve on setting up multi-guest remote podcasting, and the present difficulty in quickly obtaining alternate mics and mixers. Please be patient with us. We’re working on it! You Can’t Eat the Sunshine returns with an all-new Quarantine format, inviting folks who are passionate about Los Angeles history and historic preservation to join us for a conversation about the places that matter more than ever, as much of Los...2020-04-2200 minRoll to Play: Level Up!Roll to Play: Level Up!Kids on Bikes: No Such Place as KoreatownOne Shot Kids on Bikes: No Such Place as Koreatown GM: Clio Yun-su Davis Players: Banana Chan, Jayh Andrew, Kristin Devine, James Mendez Hodes  This episode of Level Up we bring you a one shot adventure of "No Such Place as Koreatown", an adventure prompt for Kids On Bikes by Clio Yun-su Davis.2020-01-1700 minThe Stephen Jeung ShowThe Stephen Jeung ShowEpisode 27: Is the food in Koreatown LA better than Korea?I had to find out if food in Koreatown in LA is better than Korea.2019-10-2406 minLifeHacksLA - Hacking the Best of Los AngelesLifeHacksLA - Hacking the Best of Los Angeles14. Hacking KTown with Andrew From KoreaTown Life#14: In this episode, we take a close look at one of the most vibrant and exciting neighborhoods in all of Los Angeles, Koreatown. We are joined by Andrew from KoreaTownLife as he reveals the secret tips, tricks, and hacks of KTown. Want more awesome LA Hacks? You can get our 10 Best LA Hacks Ebook for Free Here ->   http://lifehacksla.com/10hacks --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/lifehacksla/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/lifehacksla/support2019-09-1442 minSTUBER EXPRESSSTUBER EXPRESSKoreatownBanda sonora original de la película STUBER EXPRESS Tema: KOREATOWN Compositor: JOSEPH TRAPANESE2019-07-2501 minGreater LAGreater LAWhy this Koreatown neighborhood is one of the “hardest to count” in the 2020 CensusCensus experts say the “hardest to count” census tract in Southern California is a nondescript little patch of Koreatown. LAX is seeking proposals for what to do with the iconic Theme Building. And some long-time restaurants are being pushed out of Inglewood as rents go up.2019-06-1327 minLA Makers PodcastLA Makers PodcastPopUp - Koreatown SHOW NOTES:~~ As a thank you to listeners, the LA Makers Podcast is partnering with the Los Angeles County Store to offer a promo code for a one-time discount of 10% off your purchase in-store or online. The promo code is: LAMAKERS ~~~~ The LA County Store is also hosting the LA Makers Podcast Launch Party! Save the Date! Saturday June 22, 2019 at 7pm. Located at 4333 Sunset Blvd in Silver Lake, it's the only curated gift shop that exclusively sells products made in LA County. ~~ PopUp Episode!Art Opening May 18Mikki Paek, aka mikkalous (pronounced l...2019-05-2203 min1 1/2 Jews1 1/2 JewsWe Shut Down KoreatownWe finally have a theme song!! Do you think it's okay to shit where you eat? AKA date someone you work with.   In "We Shut Down Koreatown" the most recent episode, the 1 1/2 Jews discuss their trips away and catch tf up!!  Some may say this is just a simple ep of the pod with #PrimeContent, others may say "where on Earth is this going?" Tune in to find out how we mourn the loss of our landlord, as well as get to the nitty gritty of the past 2 weeks of our...2019-04-0630 minZombie Apocalypse Emergency DrillZombie Apocalypse Emergency DrillZombie Apocalypse Emergency Drill: Koreatown!Zombie Apocalypse Emergency Drill! We are in Koreatown! I just finished my taekwondo training and got hit with a Zombie Apocalypse Emergency Drill! Will I survive?! What do i do!?2019-03-0206 minConfession SessionConfession SessionEpisode 99: Koreatown With The "Girls"Send Us Your Confessions And Contact Us At Confession2us@gmail.com Instagram: http://instagram.com/confession2us Facebook: http://facebook.com/confessionsessions Twitter: http://twitter.com/confession2us Tumblr: http://confessionsessions.tumblr.com Live Podcas Sundasy And Thursdays 7:30ET 6:30CT http:/blogtalkradio.com/confessionsession or call ((516)595-8282 to join the conversation! Confession Question: Why is it hard to convince the younger generation to use protection? Confessionals: Man Claims Usher Had Unprotected Sex In A Koreatown Spa Kylie Jenner Pregnant North Korea Foreign Minister Vs Donald Trump Search Warrants Issued Behind Kevin Hart Sextape2018-11-041h 05Eat Drink AsiaEat Drink AsiaKoreatown, Israeli food at Francis and cart noodlesIn this episode Bernice Chan and Alkira Reinfrank visit Hong Kong's own 'Koreatown' and taste local versions of classic Korean street food; talk about the pressures of running the hottest restaurant in town with James Ward, owner and operator of Francis in Wan Chai; and Bernice continues her mission to educate Alkira about Hong Kong's local cuisine - this week it's a feast of pig's blood, intestines and liver. Guest producer: Kyungmin Cho Follow us on Twitter: Bernice Chan @beijingcalling …2018-10-1950 minEat Drink AsiaEat Drink AsiaKoreatown, Israeli food at Francis and cart noodlesIn this episode Bernice Chan and Alkira Reinfrank visit Hong Kong's own 'Koreatown' and taste local versions of classic Korean street food; talk about the pressures of running the hottest restaurant in town with James Ward, owner and operator of Francis in Wan Chai; and Bernice continues her mission to educate Alkira about Hong Kong's local cuisine - this week it's a feast of pig's blood, intestines and liver. Guest producer: Kyungmin Cho Follow us on Twitter: Bernice Chan @beijingcalling …2018-10-1950 minEat Drink AsiaEat Drink AsiaKoreatown, Israeli food at Francis and cart noodlesIn this episode Bernice Chan and Alkira Reinfrank visit Hong Kong's own 'Koreatown' and taste local versions of classic Korean street food; talk about the pressures of running the hottest restaurant in town with James Ward, owner and operator of Francis in Wan Chai; and Bernice continues her mission to educate Alkira about Hong Kong's local cuisine - this week it's a feast of pig's blood, intestines and liver. Guest producer: Kyungmin Cho Follow us on Twitter: Bernice Chan @beijingcalling …2018-10-1950 minThe Stephen Jeung ShowThe Stephen Jeung ShowKeep KoreatownDiscussion about Keep Koreatown!2018-06-2004 minKFI NewsKFI NewsAndrew Mollenbeck Reports: People in Koreatown have staged their biggest protest against the city’s plans for a homeless shelter.People from Koreatown are trying to shut down plans for a homeless shelter. Hundreds of protesters marched down Wilshire Blvd. yesterday. The main complaint is that the city didn’t have hearings about the shelter site next to Wilshire Blvd. Mayor Garcetti says he’d like to have temporary homeless shelters in every council district by the end of the year.2018-05-2500 minDesign and ArchitectureDesign and ArchitectureHomeless in Koreatown, Deconstructing KanyeKoreatown residents are fighting to keep homeless housing out of their neighborhood. What does this mean for efforts to build a shelter in every LA council district? And hip-hop mogul Kanye West has huge ambitions that include his own design and architecture businesses. But could his recent controversial statements about race and politics derail these ambitions?2018-05-1529 minKoreanAmericanHeritage podcastKoreanAmericanHeritage podcastThe First Koreatown, USAKoreanAmericanHeritage.com presents KAHP Episode 2: The First Koreatown, USA. We investigate the term town and define it as a community and centralized location which the community organized itself to be efficient in society. Thus San Francisco was the very first Koreatown, USA. We compare the historical significance it hold compared to the other towns such as in Hawaii and Southern California. The physical evidence itself is just overwhelming with the headquarters of many first Korean organizations and church congregation being located in San Francisco.   Intro music credited to Ban-Jang Kim of Windy City. Logo d...2018-03-311h 14The Ex-WorkerThe Ex-WorkerThe Hotwire #19: Florida School Shooting & Gun Control—Koreatown Against ICE Raids—TN AntifascismThis episode is packed to the gills with news! There is antifa activity in Tennessee and folks in the Northwest continue to hold it down against the fascist creep. Solidarity for Afrin spreads and an inspiring model to fight ICE raids emerges out of Koreatown, Los Angeles. We offer some analysis about the school shooting in Parkland, FL and interview both an anarchist attending the student led rallies there and an anarchist author who’s written about gun control. There is a short update on the repression Florida prisoners are enduring due to Operation Push. Walter Bond is in ne...2018-02-2236 minThe Ex-WorkerThe Ex-WorkerThe Hotwire #19: Florida School Shooting & Gun Control—Koreatown Against ICE Raids—TN AntifascismThis episode is packed to the gills with news! There is antifa activity in Tennessee and folks in the Northwest continue to hold it down against the fascist creep. Solidarity for Afrin spreads and an inspiring model to fight ICE raids emerges out of Koreatown, Los Angeles. We offer some analysis about the school shooting in Parkland, FL and interview both an anarchist attending the student led rallies there and an anarchist author who’s written about gun control. There is a short update on the repression Florida prisoners are enduring due to Operation Push. Walter Bond is in ne...2018-02-2236 minSmall Tlk w/ lastnamedavidSmall Tlk w/ lastnamedavidkoreatown oddity – S02E09 For the final episode of season 2, lastnamedavid and the koreatown oddity make small tlk on psychological pranks, the culture of hip hop, the similarities between comics and rappers, ktown’s notable ceremonial headdress and more… DOWNLOAD EPISODE 2017-11-3000 minThe Best of Full Service RadioThe Best of Full Service Radio@Koreatown: Mike PakFull Service Radio x The LINE x HERE Magazine Present: Mike Pak, @Koreatown. 2017-03-0309 minPW RadioPW RadioKoreatown Cookbook - Chef Deuki Hong + Matt Rodbard - PW Radio 162Chef Deuki Hong and journalist Matt Rodbard discuss their new cookbook, 'Koreatown,' a celebration of Koreatowns all over the U.S. Then, PW features writer Alia Akkam previews upcoming cookbooks--new cookbooks covering canning, cocktails and more.2016-03-0259 minTHE FOOD SEENTHE FOOD SEENEpisode 270: Koreatown with Deuki Hong & Matt RobardOn today’s episode of THE FOOD SEEN we take the “Seoul Train” to K-town with chef Deuki Hong of Kang Ho Dong Baekjeong & co-author Matt Rodbard of “Koreatown: A Coobkook”. For anyone that’s visited 32nd Street between 5th & Broadway in NYC, you’ll see a vertical city built bulgogi Korean BBQ, early morning karaoke rooms, and plenty of soju shots. But that’s just here, there are Koreatowns all across this country (e.g. LA, Duluth GA, Chicago …). First things first, the banchan, small plate gifts for the table, often including some sort of kimchi. There’s bibimbap, hoedeopbap...2016-02-1631 minDetour - The Unofficial PodcastDetour - The Unofficial PodcastLos Angeles: The Seoul of KoreatownKorean immigrant, Carol Cho, and her son, Alec, give you a taste of Seoul right here in LA with a walk through Koreatown. Starting Location 621 S Western Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90005 Duration 55 minutes Map Image Description Strange sights, smells, and flavors are around every corner in the heart of Koreatown. Join Korean immigrant, Carol Cho, and her son, Alec, on a walk through Carol's neighborhood. Get the insider's scoop to navigating Korean grocery stores, Hear what the streets were like at the peak...2015-02-0140 minDetour - The Unofficial PodcastDetour - The Unofficial PodcastLos Angeles: Koreatown - Culture Clash and Comfort FoodMatthew Kang, Koreatown native and Editor of Eater LA, takes us deep into K-Town for a booming mix of food and culture. Starting Location 3455 W 8th St, Los Angeles, CA 90005 Duration 40 minutes Description LA's Koreatown is not only the largest concentration of Koreans outside of Korea, it's also a vibrant immigrant community that has carved out a distinctive cultural hub. Koreans and Korean-Americans have a very special relationship to food, and socializing around eating and drinking is key to the culture. This Detour is narrated...2015-02-0131 minGood Food on the RoadGood Food on the RoadIs the Food in LA's Koreatown Better than the Food in Korea?Jonathan Gold weighs in on whether or not the food in LA's Koreatown lives up to the food in Korea.2013-11-0204 minKINDA NEATKINDA NEATThe Koreatown OddityWe talked to The Koreatown Oddity this week. He's an interesting character that raps with a mask on. Their was an air of mystery because I'd never seen his face. The conversation gets past that pretty quickly and we have a very great talk. Hear about his history as a standup comedian, living in KTown during the riots, and getting hit by cars as kids. –Lee2013-09-041h 10Turntable Lab RadioTurntable Lab RadioTTL Radio 013: ByeByeFairfax pt. 2 - Koreatown Oddity, Dj Jayceeoh, James Del Barco, Thee Mike B, Dj JediLive DJ mix from Koreatown Oddity, Dj Jayceeoh, James Del Barco, Thee Mike B, Dj Jedi on Lab Radio! We celebrated our last days in our Fairfax location with some of our favorite DJs playing all weekend. Recorded live at TTL LA.2012-12-1400 minGood Food on the RoadGood Food on the RoadJonathan Gold Can't Get Enough of KoreatownJonathan Gold visits Soban in Koreatown. He had been going there for years before he noticed the ganjang gaejang, a dish of raw marinated crab, on the menu...2011-10-0104 minGood Food on the RoadGood Food on the RoadDuck in KoreatownJonathan Gold, Pulitzer Prize-winning food writer for the LA Weekly, reviews Sun Ha Jang, a restaurant in Koreatown, which is known for its duck...2011-03-0504 min