My Footage on Serial Killer Earth (H2 channel)
I’ve just been informed that my footage of last year’s landslide at the EBS studios will be on “Serial Killer Earth,” a series on H2 … Read more
Audio Exclusive: Ojjingga by Hardtack and Gruel
Hardtack and Gruel have gone to the studio and recorded a demo of their crowd pleaser Ojjingga–an anti-ode to the smelly leathery dried pub grub … Read more
Beyond Kimchi and BBQ
Last weekend was quite hectic, filled with pleasant surprises, new and old friends, and lots of (thoughts, plans, preparations, and consumption of) food, food, food. It started with … Read more
"Star Chef" Kim on EBS
It’s already started, but catch ZenKimchi community and expat favorite Chef Hu-nam Kim of Star Chef on EBS all this week. Here are the details. … Read more
Mike Breen's Korea 2068
Longtime Korea gadfly Michael Breen has posted a great tongue-in-cheek rundown of how Korea will be in 2068. Despite the head-scratching political overtones (“Many, including … Read more
The Food of "Shikgaek"
I’ve gone back to trying to watch “Shikgaek,” or as the English blogs now call it, “Gourmet.” Call me a curmudgeon. The food porn on … Read more
Trouble in Han River City!
In the spirit of The Amateur Gourmet, I threw together a musical number for the SeoulPodcast about the beef hysteria. Trouble in Han River City
Watched Shikgaek
I watched the first episode of Shikgaek Tuesday night. I’ll keep watching it for the food, even though it suffers from the same awkwardness and, … Read more