Ep 1: Dashan, Foreigner of the Wild
Dashan is unquestionably the most famous foreigner in China. In 1988 he appeared on the nation’s NYE gala TV show to an audience of 550 mln people. He leveraged the exposure to launch a career as a...
View ArticleEp 2: Skywalking with Joe Klocek
Comedy Central stand-up comedian Joe Klocek reached a level of fandom for Star Wars he says is spiritual. The post Ep 2: Skywalking with Joe Klocek appeared first on Kung Fu Komedy.
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View ArticleEp 4: Drew Fralick & the Mental Health Hospital
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View ArticleEp 5: Rock Legend Hassan
Real-life rockstar Hassan Mahmut, a Uighur from the far west of China, talks about escaping to Shanghai as a 13 year old to become a music legend. The post Ep 5: Rock Legend Hassan appeared first on...
View ArticleEp 6: Benny Bosh the Champ
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View ArticleEp 7: Winston Sa, Motorcycle Maniac
The guys who stole Winston’s ride were brave souls; he builds custom Harley Davidsons and runs chopper tours from Shanghai all the way to Tibet. He’s also a boxer, a paramedic, a qualified helicopter...
View ArticleEp 8: Steve Simeone, Mr. Positive
Steve Simeone is one of the funniest funnest comics kicking around these days. Andy was lucky enough to sit down with him during his tour of China and hear a bit about his journey. Today’s track is It...
View ArticleEp 9: Tom Rhodes, Man on the Road
Tom just finished up a three city tour with KFK. In between shows Andy sat down with the comedy legend to talk about his search for heroes and the setbacks he’s overcome. The post Ep 9: Tom Rhodes, Man...
View ArticleEp 10: Andrea Jones-Rooy, PhD in Circus and Funny
Andrea’s a professional circus performer in Shanghai living a secret double life as a lecturer at NYU Shanghai. She’s also an improv and stand up comedian. Andy caught up with her for a coffee between...
View ArticleEp 11: Mark Wang, Founder of Chinese Stand-up
In 2011, Mark became the first person to run stand-up comedy shows in Mandarin. His group 笑道文化 (Xiaodao Wenhua, or Lauphilos) put the pieces in place for a scene which is growing rapidly in cities...
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Ep 12: Mark Secchia, The Hand That Feeds You
Mark is the CEO and founder of Sherpa’s Food Delivery, a service which famously sustains the sanity of expats in Shanghai, Beijing and Suzhou. He shared some juicy stories about his sexy ads, expats...
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Ep 13: Quinn Dahle, When Comedy Gigs Go Wrong
Quinn Dahle’s a US comic and arguably one of the best short-form joke writers of his generation. Today he talked about the time he was on the Tonight Show with Conan O’Brien and completely snubbed...
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Ep 14: Mohammed Magdi, Big Trouble in Little Cairo
Mohammed Magdi’s an Egyptian stand-up comic living in Shanghai. In 2012 he was living in Cairo and things started to get messy. A chain of events forced him to leave and he wound up teaching English to...
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Ep 15: Howie Lee, Electronic Music With Chinese Characteristics
Howie Lee is at the forefront of an electronic music scene taking China by storm. He’s one of a very small clique of Chinese producers who tour around the world to places like the US, the UK and...
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Ep 15: Howie Lee, Electronic Music With Chinese Characteristics
Howie Lee is at the forefront of an electronic music scene taking China by storm. He’s one of a very small clique of Chinese producers who tour around the world to places like the US, the UK and...
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