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Episodes

February 3, 2015 27 mins
"A Fat Girl's Food Guide To Eating In Korea" creator Gemma Wardle, who is also one of this month's Top 100 expats, is definitely not fat anymore. GrooveCast host Chance Dorland met up with the expat food blogger in Gangnam to learn about her website, how she only eats raw food until 4pm and to discuss how they're both recovered fat people. Check out their conversation here and her website at http://afatgirlsfoodguide.com/ You can ...
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Steve Miller is a podcast machine. GrooveCast host Chance Dorland spoke with the Asia News Weekly one-man-band, who is also one of this month's Top 100 expats, to learn how he created an audio news empire which has expanded into Korean English radio and now a companion podcast for The Korea Times. Find all of Steve's work at http://AsiaNewsWeekly.net/ You can subscribe to The GrooveCast for free in the iTunes Store or by coping ou...
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January 15, 2015 52 mins
Groovecast Host Chance Dorland got his drink on with Julia Mellor & other members of Makgeolli Mamas & Papas Korea to learn more about his favorite Korean alcohol. Check them out at https://www.facebook.com/mmpkorea & https://mmpkorea.wordpress.com/. Also be sure to subscribe to The GrooveCast via the iTunes Store: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-groovecast/id828301645?mt=2&ign-mpt=uo%3D4 The music included in every Groo...
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January 6, 2015 10 mins
GrooveCast host Chance Dorland also writes "Chance Encounters," a monthly column of man on the street interviews that get to the heart of big questions here in South Korea. Each column also has a matching podcast episode where you can hear the opinions Chance gathered on the streets of Seoul. This podcast episode is for Chance's January column on KakaoTalk & digital privacy in Korea. While in the past KakaoTalk has handed over chat...
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January 6, 2015 50 mins
Dean Crawford joined GrooveCast host Chance Dorland to give his top films of 2014 & review "Exodus", "The Hobbit" and "The Interview." The two then previewed "Jupiter Ascending" & "Night at the Museum." Check out Dean's written film reviews and previews for Groove Magazine at http://groovekorea.com/author/dean-crawford. Also be sure to subscribe to The GrooveCast via the iTunes Store: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-groov...
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December 12, 2014 10 mins
GrooveCast host Chance Dorland also writes "Chance Encounters," a monthly column of man on the street interviews that get to the heart of big questions here in South Korea. Each column also has a matching podcast episode where you can hear the opinions Chance gathered on the streets of Seoul. Below is an excerpt from his December article on elderly poverty. Check out the full article here: http://groovekorea.com/article/no-country...
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December 12, 2014 27 mins
Dean Crawford joins GrooveCast host Chance Dorland to review "Interstellar" and "Dumb & Dumber To." The duo then previews "Exodus" and the final "Hobbit" film. Check out Dean's film reviews and previews for Groove Magazine this podcast is based on at http://groovekorea.com/author/dean-crawford. Also be sure to subscribe to The GrooveCast via the iTunes Store: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-groovecast/id828301645?mt=2&ign...
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December 7, 2014 14 mins
Groovecast Host Chance Dorland spoke to Jasmine Sohn of SoFar Sounds Seoul to learn more about the intimate concert series that has just started here in Korea's capital. Check them out at Facebook.com/SofarSoundsSeoul and YouTube.com/SofarSoundsKorea Also be sure to subscribe to The GrooveCast via the iTunes Store: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-groovecast/id828301645?mt=2&ign-mpt=uo%3D4 The music included in every Groo...
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November 2, 2014 34 mins
Yonhap News journalist John Francis Power wrote a powerful article for this month's edition of Groove Magazine entitled "Korea's Media Malaise." Groovecast Host Chance Dorland spoke to him about the current status of Korea's media, why it's not working and what can be done to change it for the better. Read the complete article at http://groovekorea.com/article/korea’s-media-malaise Also be sure to subscribe to The GrooveCast via t...
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November 2, 2014 11 mins
GrooveCast host Chance Dorland now writes "Chance Encounters," a monthly column of man on the street interviews that get to the heart of big questions here in South Korea. Below is an excerpt from his debut article for November's issue, available online at http://groovekorea.com/article/north-korean-gratitude-and-german-lesson "I was in Kreuzberg, a hip area preferred by artists and expats in Berlin. Sitting across from me was Jak...
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November 2, 2014 29 mins
Dean Crawford again joins GrooveCast host Chance Dorland to give his reviews of "Gone Girl" and "Begin Again" as well as preview for "Dumb and Dumber To" and "Interstellar." Dean then gives his Halloween movie recommendations for "Babadook" and "Coherence." Check out Dean's film reviews and previews for Groove Magazine this podcast is based on at http://groovekorea.com/author/dean-crawford. Also be sure to subscribe to The GrooveC...
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October 9, 2014 28 mins
GrooveCast host Chance Dorland spoke with beer expert Ian Henderson on the last 8 years of brewing and importation in South Korea for Groove Magazine's 8 year anniversary issue. You can find the Groove Magazine article this podcast is based on at http://groovekorea.com/article/beer-renaissance-here. Also be sure to subscribe to The GrooveCast via the iTunes Store: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-groovecast/id828301645?mt=...
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October 9, 2014 18 mins
Good friend of the podcast Dean Crawford joined GrooveCast host Chance Dorland to give his reviews of "The Giver" and "Roaring Currents." The duo then previews "Gone Girl" and "November Man". Check out Dean's film reviews and previews for Groove Magazine this podcast is based on at http://groovekorea.com/author/dean-crawford. Also be sure to subscribe to The GrooveCast via the iTunes Store: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the...
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October 9, 2014 24 mins
GrooveCast host Chance Dorland spoke with "Broke In Korea" magazine creator Jon Dunbar and "…Whatever That Means" band member Jeff Moses, two powerhouses of the punk rock scene here in Korea. The three discuss the origins of punk rock music in Korea, it's heyday, and the current situation now looking towards the future. You can find the Groove Magazine article this podcast is based on at http://GrooveKorea.com, "Broke In Korea" ma...
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September 14, 2014 40 mins
GrooveCast host Chance Dorland spoke with South African journalist Deva Lee about Korean mothers and the children they gave up for adoption. While the mass exodus of children from Korean to the United States and other countries originally began to find homes for children born to U.S. servicemen and Korean women more than 50 years ago, the current focuses on unwed Korean women who often have no options to pursue in order to raise th...
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September 14, 2014 25 mins
Nichola and Hugh are an Australian-Korean couple who have turned their married life into a comic strip, online videos and soon a Korean-language book. I spoke with them about their success, living with Hugh's family in a small Korean village and how they met in Australia. Find their comics and videos at: http://MyKoreanHusband.com http://www.youtube.com/MyKoreanHusband http://twitter.com/MyKoreanHusband http://facebook.com/MyKorea...
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August 29, 2014 20 mins
GrooveCast host Chance Dorland spoke with American musician Henry Bloomfield & Groove Magazine contributor Remy Raitt about Henry's hit music video "Ms. Mary" and his music career in Korea. Working as a teacher while also developing a music career, Bloomfield has enjoyed the opportunities available to him so much he's decided to continue his life here rather than going back to America to make it as a musician. Check out the podcast...
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August 29, 2014 16 mins
Dan Wiberg and Chance Dorland host a LIVE podcast variety show with an emphasis on audience participation. Our 1st recording is Friday, September 12th at 9 pm at Rocky Mountain Tavern (Itaewon) & features comedian El Wassim, indie rock band Baekma and expat journalist John Power. With an eclectic mixture of guests, bands and the man-bro chemistry of the hosts, Chance & Dan Do Korea has something for everybody. Like Facebook.com/DoK...
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GrooveCast host Chance Dorland and his good friend Tyler spend the weekend at Hyundai Card's Citybreak festival where they score an interview with Chad Gilbert, the guitarist for New Found Glory. The duo then critiques the performances of Love X Stereo (including a post-performance interview), Hoobastank, Psy, The Deftones, Ozzy Osbourne, Lupe Fiasco and New Found Glory. Visit http://www.seoulitup.com/2014/08/the-groovecast-hyundai...
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August 11, 2014 27 mins
GrooveCast host Chance Dorland spoke with Groove Magazine film critic Dean Crawford for his reviews of "Guardians of the Galaxy" and "Dawn of the Planet of the Apes" and previews for "Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles" and "You're Next." Do yourself a favor and see both Guardians and Planet of the Apes if you have some spare time to head to the movies! Also be sure to subscribe to The GrooveCast via the iTunes Store: https://itunes.ap...
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