Lately, everyone's mad (or at least riled up) about Dave Chappelle's "The Closer" on Netflix. I made two videos about it. ...

A fellow in the UK has started a Youtube series during his Covid 19 stay-at-home quarantine, and by sheer coincidence, he came up with the ...

By random coincidence, these two videos just appeared right next to each other on my Facebook feed. Actually enjoyable song, musically....

While Macademia nuts are all the buzz right now in Korea, because of this story, I don't have all that much to add. You can read more a...

When I saw this video, just made by some guy, it struck me as doing a better job, and making Korea seem more attractive, than almost every ...

UPDATE: I blanked on the fact Popular Gusts wrote about The Kim Sisters just a few months ago, with some interesting background , including...

And Maurice Sendak... The night Max wore his wolf suit and made mischief of one kind... and another... his mother called hi...

It's no secret that I REALLY like Shin Joong-hyun, one of Korea's original rock'n'roll badasses. And I LOVE his signature...

This is just one of the best ideas I've come across, and I have to share it. The Royal Asiatic Society, Korea Branch is a group I lik...

CJ Entertainment put this video out, to show how scared Koreans are of foreigners. The only problem is, I don't think it shows Kore...

After the success of "Superstar K" and then "I am a Singer" other reality/audition shows have been catching on like a v...

Updated: Must read post by The Metropolitician, who isn't sold on Kpop making it in America. Rebecca at A Blog Abroad points out that...

Every Thursday, at 8:30AM, I present a short piece called "Blog Buzz" on TBS English radio 101.3's morning show. In it, I di...

Update: Babyseyo came home from the hospital on Tuesday... and is in fine form again. But Kpop hate? I first spotted this at Foreign/...

Got some notbaby stuff coming down the pipeline - but I realized I forgot to post this video on the baby announcement post.

SeoulBeats has an interesting article that got facebook-posted and twitter'd at me all day today: It discusses the way Kpop has been f...

This remix of North Korean promotional footage, set to a party track, is pure genius. Wish I'd thought of it.

This came to my attention earlier this week... I think somebody linked it on twitter. Anyway, Phil Plait is a skeptic, but the stuff he says...

Somebody put two chatbots (computers that are programmed to chat online and attempt to simulate a human's chat responses) into a convers...

This is the sound of August in Korea. Simon and Martina sum up my feelings about the cicadas pretty well.