Inter-Korean basketball friendly in Pyongyang World Cup updates: previewing the quarterfinals; Shin Tae-yong officially a candidate to remain national team coach despite mixed reviews on World Cup performance KBO All-Star starters vote results MLB: Choo Shin-soo continuing his torrid hitting Random rants: NBA free agency, NHL stuff, other MLB news 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 look at the nationwide backlash against refugees from Yemen seeking asylum in Korea. Subscribe, rate and review on Apple Podcasts! https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/korea-pod/id1361450798?mt=2&ls=1 http://koreapod.libsyn.com

Recent court decision mandates the military provide alternative "civilian" service programs for people who refuse to serve over moral or religious grounds. Subscribe, rate and review on Apple Podcasts! https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/korea-pod/id1361450798?mt=2&ls=1 http://koreapod.libsyn.com

World Cup: Korea crashes out of the group stages in the best way possible with a 2-0 win over defending champs and world #1 Germany. A deep dive into Korea's roller-coaster tournament. KBO: illegal trade probe findings, and former Dodger Scott Van Slyke signs with Doosan MLB: Choo Shin-soo on fire, Oh Seung-hwan starting fires on the mound Random rants: NHL and NBA free agency! 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 the passing of 김종필, here's an assessment of the polarizing opinions of the "Kingmaker" JP's political career, the last surviving member of the "3 Kims". 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 a virtual wipeout of the 자유한국당(LKP) in these past local elections, the conservatives are in disarray and struggling to regain public support. What is ailing the nation's former dominant political force? What can they do to become a viable opposition voice in today's Korean political landscape? 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 ruling Democratic party in a near sweep. Surprisingly high turnout (60.2%) and the voters went largely blue. Who were the big winners and losers? What does this mean for the political landscape going forward? 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 overview of the meeting between Donald Trump and 김정은 and an assessment of their signed agreement. Where do we go from here? Subscribe, rate and review on Apple Podcasts! https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/korea-pod/id1361450798?mt=2&ls=1 http://koreapod.libsyn.com

Because summit and local elections are back-to-back, there's not enough oxygen left in the room to cover all the issues. Nevertheless the local races have some compelling elements. This is a look at what to look out for on the eve of the big election day. NK-US summit post-mortem coming soon! Subscribe, rate and review on Apple Podcasts! https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/korea-pod/id1361450798?mt=2&ls=1 http://koreapod.libsyn.com

World Cup final preps in Austria. Tuneup match against Bolivia results in 0-0 draw. But coach 신태용 projecting confidence. Any tricks up his sleeve? Does it matter? More potential KBO scandal. This time match-fixing rearing its ugly head again. 이영하 of Doosan named. Appropriate to out him? Murky mafia ties with gambling. MLBer Choo Shin-soo on a hot streak. 22 straight games reaching base. Oh Seung-hwan getting battered. Kang Jung-ho tearing up the minors and staying sober! Random rants: NHL has a new champ! NBA set to crown their champs any day now. Subscribe, rate and review on Apple Podcasts! https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/korea-pod/id1361450798?mt=2&ls=1 http://koreapod.libsyn.com