Korea Pod with Henry Shinn

By Henry Shinn

A podcast focusing on issues relevant to Korea. Topics include politics, social issues, sports, culture and more. A combination of random deep dives into interesting issues, guest interviews with expe... more

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The podcast currently has 108 episodes available.

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June 07, 2018 038- Nasty campaigning in Gyeonggi Province/ Druking finally gets its special prosecutor, will he investigate Saenuri as well?
Continuous salacious accusations against 경기 governor candidate 이재명 and his alleged affair with actress 김부선 as early voting begins. Even popular novelist 공지영 getting involved. Druking special counsel officially gets its lead investigator 허익범. Controversy over his involvement with the radical "New Right" coalition. Will he lead a fair probe? Growing calls to include the conservative GNP/Saenuri online manipulation allegations in the special probe. Boomerang effect for the opposition in trying to exploit the Druking 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
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35min
June 06, 2018 037- Conservatives accused of "Druking" style vote manipulation, early voting set to begin for local elections, Sentosa or Shangri-la for US-NK summit?
Hankyoreh reporting on years-long massive online news manipulation scheme by the conservatives that dwarfs the Druking affair they've been trying to exploit. LKP just can't buy a break in the pre-election polling as early voting is set to begin for the local elections. Ahn Cheol-soo living up to his "초딩" image in clumsy attempt to field unified candidacy for Seoul mayor. Is the locale for the big meet between Trump and Kim Jong-un gonna be at Shangri-la or Sentosa? A 9AM start for the summit?? What does that imply? Subscribe, rate and review on Apple Podcasts! https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/korea-pod/id1361450798?mt=2&ls=1 http://koreapod.libsyn.com
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45min
June 03, 2018 036- NK-US summit back on, Local Elections D-10, Chicken delivery charges
Trump says summit is back on. Are we sure? How optimistic should we be? Campaigning for local elections officially underway. Taegu mayoral candidate 권영진 supposedly attacked by female protester. False flag? Consumer outrage over 2000 won delivery charge for chicken. But franchisees enjoying the extra profits. Subscribe, rate and review on Apple Podcasts! https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/korea-pod/id1361450798?mt=2&ls=1 http://koreapod.libsyn.com
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40min
June 01, 2018 035- Sports Pod w/ Big Yoo: World Cup preps, more KBO Nexen scandals, playoff previews
KBO: Nexen pay-for-play trade scandal. Existential crisis for the heroes? KIA foreigners struggling. World Cup D-14: Two weeks to go. Promising friendly result against Honduras. 이승우 inspiring fans and his U-23 young teammates. Random rants: NHL and NBA finals hot takes! Subscribe, rate and review on Apple Podcasts! https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/korea-pod/id1361450798?mt=2&ls=1 http://koreapod.libsyn.com
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1h 28min
May 30, 2018 034- BTS hits #1 on Billboard, huge judiciary scandal, 12 lawmaker seats at stake on June 13th
BTS and its ARMY celebrate historic Billboard milestone. What's the secret to their success? Former Supreme Court Chief Justice Yang Sung-tae accused of massive corruption and subverting the rule of law. 12 parliamentary seats up for grabs in by-elections coinciding with the June 13 local elections. Songpa and Nowon races embroiled in controversy. Subscribe, rate and review on Apple Podcasts! https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/korea-pod/id1361450798?mt=2&ls=1 http://koreapod.libsyn.com
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1h 16min
May 27, 2018 033- WTF is going on with the NK/US situation?!?, Local elections update, YouTuber Yang Ye-won controversy
Schizophrenic volatile day-by-day changes to the engagement process with North Korea and Donald Trump's ever changing moods. The ruling party in the driver's seat a little more than 2 weeks away from the June 13th local elections. Popular YouTuber Yang Ye-won mired in controversy over sexual harassment allegations. Subscribe, rate and review on Apple Podcasts! https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/korea-pod/id1361450798?mt=2&ls=1 http://koreapod.libsyn.com
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1h 1min
May 25, 2018 032- Sports Pod w/ Big Yoo: KBO's #MeToo moment, 이승훈 abuse allegations and more
KBO updates: peeing on your hand??/and disturbing sexual assault allegations involving Nexen players/KBO games to be broadcast in Taiwan Korean baseball team to play in Australian league Speedskater and gold medalist Lee Seung-hoon suspected of physically abusing teammates World Cup injuries (Big Yoo curses 권창훈), team putting on a brave face Park Inbee still atop the LPGA rankings; wins an excavator?? Jeong Hyun skips 2nd straight ATP tourney w/ injury; will also miss French Open 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
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1h 37min
May 22, 2018 031- Remembering President Roh Moo-hyun (9th anniversary of his passing)
A look at Roh Moo-hyun's life and legacy on the 9th anniversary of his passing. Subscribe, rate and review on Apple Podcasts! https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/korea-pod/id1361450798?mt=2&ls=1 http://koreapod.libsyn.com
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49min
May 21, 2018 030- Will Korea Aerospace Industries (한국공항우주산업) bring down Donald Trump?
KAI link to Michael Cohen is overlooked story in the Korean press What is Korea Aerospace Industries? Was involved in big scandals in the recent past If there is a definitive link between KAI and the pay-for-play in regards to a $16.3 billion joint government bid with Lockheed Martin, could be a big problem for both Trump and KAI Is there any potential liability for the Moon government? Subscribe, rate and review on Apple Podcasts! https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/korea-pod/id1361450798?mt=2&ls=1 http://koreapod.libsyn.com
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34min
May 18, 2018 029- Sports Pod w/ Big Yoo: World Cup roster, KBO, 단일팀
KBO: 2-team battle at the top, injuries, return of Yoon Suk-min, 박건우/양의지 celebration mishap World Cup roster: not an awe-inspiring lineup but Big Yoo sees some hope w 권창훈 and 이승우! Unified Korea teams: likely only 2 unified teams at the Asian games Men's hockey relegated after Worlds 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
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1h 30min

FAQs about Korea Pod with Henry Shinn:

How many episodes does Korea Pod with Henry Shinn have?

The podcast currently has 108 episodes available.