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Café Seoul is an award-winning podcast for and by expats living in Korea. Join Rob, Eugene and friends as they discuss many issues and experiences in the country they now call home. On news...

Episodes

20 of 78 episodes

Café Seoul Signoff

Rob and Eugene started season 6 of Café Seoul discussing time travel films, but decided to rebrand as the Time Travel Forensics podcast. So...

4:26Jun 28, 2021

Cafe Seoul 2019 04 12 514 The end? (Or is it?)

Review of Game of Thrones - Most satisfying deaths, predictions, retrospective of the series so far, etc etc. It wouldn't be Café Seoul with...

197:44Apr 12, 2019

Cafe Seoul 2017 09 07 513 Blackface Supplement - The Bigger Picture

This is a supplement to the blackface episode (season 5 episode 2), featuring Fatimaah-Joso Menefee, who penned us a critical email regardin...

50:05May 5, 2018

Cafe Seoul 2017 08 25 512 Out in Korea

Wow, this episode is like 6 months late. Apologies to our guest Hyunsoo Kim, who was kind enough to visit with us in August of 2017 to discu...

95:20Feb 13, 2018

Cafe Seoul 2017 08 04 511 Cut for the Very First Time

After a long long long long long long long long long long long long long long long long long long long long long long long long long long lo...

92:45Nov 11, 2017

Café Seoul 2017 07 21 510 There's a HYPHEN!

Nerdy friends rejoice! This is the Spider-Man Homecoming Special episode! Teen Hero Popularity Contest - Similarly to what we did in the Won...

148:38Sep 12, 2017

Cafe Seoul 2017 07 13 509 Traditionally Speaking

Café Seoul is back! Korea's traditional culture is the topic of this episode, and we have one of the most knowledgable academics on hand to...

79:26Aug 5, 2017

2017 07 07 508 No, It's not Painless

We're behind in the editing, but better late than never. This episode is about Korea's suicide crisis, so it is a little heavy. Special Gues...

93:52Aug 2, 2017

Cafe Seoul 2017 06 22 507 Nostalgic for the Unfamiliar

Disclaimer: This is is absolutely the longest episode we have ever recorded... Ever. But you know what? It's a podcast and you can listen to...

148:36Jul 8, 2017

Cafe Seoul 2017 06 15 506 - Wonder Woman Spectacular

Well, we ended up nerding out again. How could we resist when the DC Cinematic Universe finally actually made a good film....? Emma Kalka an...

142:59Jun 26, 2017

Café Seoul 2017 05 25 505 What 'is' K-Pop?

After a very popular article published on the Ask a Korean blog, it appears that the definition of the term "K-Pop" is under dispute. So in...

117:17Jun 17, 2017

Cafe Seoul 2017 05 11 504 Moon River

The theme of this episode is the outcome of the recent Korean presidential election, and the title is an admittedly terrible pun. News of th...

95:21May 29, 2017

2017 04 27 503 Blackface Again?

News of the Weird -Apparently Westerners have shorter intestines than Koreans, says one domestic digestive powder producer -Korea to begin c...

79:29May 20, 2017

Cafe Seoul 2017 04 13 502 - What, Me Worry?

North Korea Acting Up Again? News of the Weird: -Questionable Journalism skills alert: Lawmaker proposes plan to include migrant families in...

84:16May 8, 2017

Cafe Seoul 2017 04 06 501 News and Fisting

Oh my gosh! Rob and Eugene are back after such a long long long long long long break! Yes! Season 5 is now underway, and as of this writing...

97:38Apr 29, 2017

Cafe Seoul 2016 11 24 425 Make America Never Say Never Again

We DID say that episode 24 was going to be our last of season 4, but with Donald Trump winning the presidential election in the US, we had n...

74:17Nov 25, 2016

Café Seoul 2016 11 03 424 - Storm the Gates

At last, we are at the finale of season 4 on Café Seoul. This show is all about gates, but not about the kind of gates you're thinking of. N...

87:46Nov 17, 2016

Cafe Seoul 2016 09 29 423 Studying in Korea

Café Seoul is back and in this episode we focus on coming to Korea to study with American millenial exchange students Sarah and Lizzie from...

61:08Nov 15, 2016

Cafe Seoul 2016 09 22 422 K-Redpill v K-Radfem

Guest: Hyunsu Kim (The only Goth in Korea) News of the Weird: -Man wins lottery, family protests to get their share -Air China in-flight mag...

76:26Sep 30, 2016

Cafe Seoul 2016 08 12 421 Reverse Reverse Culture Shock

This episode features Joe Mondello who used to live in Korea long-term, but went back to his home in the United States. We caught him on a v...

75:01Aug 31, 2016