Episode 191

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19th Mar 2023

Being a Korean beatboxer and comedian

We chat to Sang Don Park, he is a South Korean, beatboxing comic and MC, now based in London. He is been performing for about 7-8 years off and on, due to his mandatory military service, pandemic, and because the Korean comedy scene wasn't as developed back then. As a musician, he has been performing for over decade.Here is an overview of what we discussed:

[[05:08]] How he became a beatboxer

[[06:11]] How he got started in comedy in Korea

[[10:12]] How he didn’t know what a Wetherspoons is

[[12:19]] is Korean humour similar to Western humour

[[15:24]] What do you make of comedians blaming the audience don’t give up when you bomb

[[19:46]] Reverse colonisation between Japan and Korea

[[32:10]] The problem with diversity

If you would like to know more about Sang, you can reach him on all social media platforms at thesangshow.If you would like to know more on Marvin, you can follow him through his Linktree at https://linktr.ee/theflopmaster.

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Join comedian and promoter, Marvin McCarthy each Sunday at 8pm UK time as he interviews larger-than-life characters that help comedians live life on their terms.

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