Kung Fu Drive-in Podcast

Martial artist, actress, stuntwoman, and filmmaker, MARIA TRAN, joins me from Down Under to talk about her continuing journey through martial arts and film. From working with the likes of Jason Statham on "The Meg" to Jackie Chan in "Bleeding Steel", Maria has extended her film work to creating the upcoming documentary Femmes Fatales: Seen and Unheard, which showcases female action stars in an industry that often doesn't quite give them their due.    PHOENIX EYE FILMS: https://www.phoenixeye.com.au/ FACEBOOK PAGES: MARIA TRAN: https://www.facebook.com/mariatranactress/?ref=br_rs PHOENIX EYE FILMS: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=240874829758581&ref=br_rs INSTAGRAMS: PHOENIX EYE FILMS: @phoenixeyefilms MARIA TRAN: @mariatran85   We discuss, debate and dissect kung fu movies and martial arts cinema past, present, and future!  SPONSORS: www.tinboxsolutions.com www.wearenotgoodpeople.com   YOUTUBE LINKS: http://youtu.be/5zeRoGFft2s  by Justin H @KingofKungFuAMP

Wing Chun Master, instructor, and fight coordinator, Sifu Leo Au Yeung joins me to talk about the martial art of Wing Chun and his work on the film Ip Man, where he served as principal Wing Chun instructor to Donnie Yen and cast! Sifu Leo also shares some info on Internal Wing Chun as he prepares for his New York City seminars on the art.  SIFU LEO'S FB PAGE: https://www.facebook.com/sifuleo1/ INTERNAL WING CHUN SEMINAR PAGE: https://www.facebook.com/events/2179847302033816/ Hosted by the WING CHUN BROTHERHOOD   We discuss, debate and dissect kung fu movies and martial arts cinema past, present, and future!  SPONSORS: www.tinboxsolutions.com www.wearenotgoodpeople.com   YOUTUBE LINKS: http://youtu.be/5zeRoGFft2s  by Justin H @KingofKungFuAMP

Actor, Stuntman, Producer, Director, and all-around cinematic superman, PHILIP TAN, joins me to talk about his long career in Hollywood, that in reality is just getting started. From working with Peter Sellers to Steven Spielberg, from Jack Nicholson to Will Smith, Philip Tan has seen and done it all. Listen for his amazing story from the set of Bloodsport 2 and how he first tested the work of a little startup named Industrial Light and Magic. PHILIP TAN'S IMDB PAGE: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0848883/?ref_=nv_sr_1 We discuss, debate and dissect kung fu movies and martial arts cinema past, present, and future!  SPONSORS: www.tinboxsolutions.com www.wearenotgoodpeople.com   YOUTUBE LINKS: http://youtu.be/5zeRoGFft2s  by Justin H @KingofKungFuAMP

Actor and filmmaker, CELIA AU, joins me to talk about her work in film and TV, her martial arts training, and why ET scared her as a kid. We also talk a little bit about her upcoming work in Wu Assassins, a supernatural, martial arts drama from Netflix. Finally, we find out who in the Wu Assassins cast can karaoke like a mofo. FOLLOW CELIA ON ALL HER SOCIALS: @itsceliaau We discuss, debate and dissect kung fu movies and martial arts cinema past, present, and future!  SPONSORS: www.tinboxsolutions.com www.wearenotgoodpeople.com   YOUTUBE LINKS: http://youtu.be/5zeRoGFft2s  by Justin H @KingofKungFuAMP

URBAN ACTION SHOWCASE & EXPO INTERVIEW SERIES: HANSHI RICO GUY Grandmaster Rico Guy joins me from the floor of the Urban Action Showcase & Expo to talk about his martial arts accmplishments that led to his becoming a black samurai! FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/rico.guy.98   URBAN ACTION SHOWCASE & EXPO: www.urbanactionshowcase.com   We discuss, debate and dissect kung fu movies and martial arts cinema past, present, and future!  SPONSORS: www.tinboxsolutions.com www.wearenotgoodpeople.com   YOUTUBE LINKS: http://youtu.be/5zeRoGFft2s  by Justin H @KingofKungFuAMP

URBAN ACTION SHOWCASE & EXPO INTERVIEW SERIES: GRANDMASTER JOE REBELO Kenpo Joe, Joe Rebelo, joins me to talk about his journey through marital arts as a student, instructor, and host of Martial Arts Today TV! KENPO JOE FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/joe.rebelo.39 YOUTUBE PAGE: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCwApVpADTK0RbbizjRMGc3Q   URBAN ACTION SHOWCASE & EXPO: www.urbanactionshowcase.com   We discuss, debate and dissect kung fu movies and martial arts cinema past, present, and future!  SPONSORS: www.tinboxsolutions.com www.wearenotgoodpeople.com   YOUTUBE LINKS: http://youtu.be/5zeRoGFft2s  by Justin H @KingofKungFuAMP

URBAN ACTION SHOWCASE & EXPO INTERVIEW SERIES: RIC MEYERS Rice Meyers, aka Kung Fu Panda and Kung Fu Santa, and host of ACTION FILM AUTOPSY sat down with me to talk kung fu thru the years and who's doing kung fu right, right now. ACTION FILM AUTOPSY: http://actionfilmautopsy.com/   URBAN ACTION SHOWCASE & EXPO: www.urbanactionshowcase.com   We discuss, debate and dissect kung fu movies and martial arts cinema past, present, and future!  SPONSORS: www.tinboxsolutions.com www.wearenotgoodpeople.com   YOUTUBE LINKS: http://youtu.be/5zeRoGFft2s  by Justin H @KingofKungFuAMP

URBAN ACTION SHOWCASE & EXPO INTERVIEW SERIES: SIFU ALAN GOLDBERG Master Alan Goldberg joined me from the Urban Action Showcase & Expo to talk kung fu, Acrtion Martial Arts Magazine, and the largest martial arts event in the world, the Action martial Arts Mega Weekend! http://hohmega.com/mastergoldberg.html http://www.actionmartialartsmagazine.com   URBAN ACTION SHOWCASE & EXPO: www.urbanactionshowcase.com   We discuss, debate and dissect kung fu movies and martial arts cinema past, present, and future!  SPONSORS: www.tinboxsolutions.com www.wearenotgoodpeople.com   YOUTUBE LINKS: http://youtu.be/5zeRoGFft2s  by Justin H @KingofKungFuAMP

URBAN ACTION SHOWCASE & EXPO INTERVIEW SERIES: SIFU CLIFF Sifu Cliff joined me on the floor of the Urban Action Showcase & Expo to talk his film THE MARTIALIST and his expo, the Chinese Kung Fu and Karate Expo! Get tickets to the Expo and follow Sifu Clff at the links below! CHINESE KUNG FU & KARATE EXPO FACEBOOK PAGE: https://www.facebook.com/Chinese-Kung-Fu-Karate-Expo-Masters-Of-Martial-Arts-Awards-619789651453208/ MARTIALIST MOVIE FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/martialistmovie/   URBAN ACTION SHOWCASE & EXPO: www.urbanactionshowcase.com   We discuss, debate and dissect kung fu movies and martial arts cinema past, present, and future!  SPONSORS: www.tinboxsolutions.com www.wearenotgoodpeople.com   YOUTUBE LINKS: http://youtu.be/5zeRoGFft2s  by Justin H @KingofKungFuAMP

URBAN ACTION SHOWCASE & EXPO INTERVIEW SERIES: ART SCHOOL DROPOUTS Joey Min and Stephanie Pham of the East Coast indie filmmakers and YouTubers, The Art School Dropouts joined me on the floor of the Urban Action Showcase & Expo to talk movies, martial arts and more! Watch for their new projects coming up very soon by following their links below! ART SCHOOL DROPOUTS PAGE: https://www.artschooldropouts.com/asdo ART SCHOOL DROPOUTS YOUTUBE PAGE: https://www.youtube.com/user/artschooldropouts   URBAN ACTION SHOWCASE & EXPO: www.urbanactionshowcase.com   We discuss, debate and dissect kung fu movies and martial arts cinema past, present, and future!  SPONSORS: www.tinboxsolutions.com www.wearenotgoodpeople.com   YOUTUBE LINKS: http://youtu.be/5zeRoGFft2s  by Justin H @KingofKungFuAMP

URBAN ACTION SHOWCASE & EXPO INTERVIEW SERIES: BOB BACKLUND Pro wrestling legend and author, BOB BACKLUND, joins me from the floor of the Urban Action Showcase & Expo to talk about his wrestling career and his new book, BACKLUND: From All–American Boy to Professional Wrestling’s World Champion by Bob Backlund & Rob Miller. BOB BACKLUND'S NEW BOOK: http://bobbacklundnow.com/ URBAN ACTION SHOWCASE & EXPO: www.urbanactionshowcase.com   We discuss, debate and dissect kung fu movies and martial arts cinema past, present, and future!  SPONSORS: www.tinboxsolutions.com www.wearenotgoodpeople.com   YOUTUBE LINKS: http://youtu.be/5zeRoGFft2s  by Justin H @KingofKungFuAMP

Actor and producer, Yuji Okumoto, joins me to talk about his film work and discuss his upcoming project, "The Paper Tigers". Perhaps best known as "Chozen" from "Karate Kid 2", Yuji talks about life as an actor and restauranteur. THE PAPER TIGERS MOVIE: www.thepapertigersmovie.com KICKSTARTER: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/68598740/the-paper-tigers KONA KITCHEN: www.konakitchen.com   We discuss, debate and dissect kung fu movies and martial arts cinema past, present, and future!  SPONSORS: www.tinboxsolutions.com www.wearenotgoodpeople.com   YOUTUBE LINKS: http://youtu.be/5zeRoGFft2s  by Justin H @KingofKungFuAMP

The one and only CYNTHIA ROTHROCK joins me to talk about her rise as a martial artist and kung fu film pioneer during the heydey of kung fu action films in Hong Kong and America to her enduring legacy as an inspiration for female action stars. FOLLOW CYNTHIA: YOUTUBE - www.youtube.com/user/cynrothable FB: www.facebook.com/CYNTHIAROTHROCK WEB: www.cynthiarothrock.org/   We discuss, debate and dissect kung fu movies and martial arts cinema past, present, and future!  SPONSORS: www.tinboxsolutions.com www.wearenotgoodpeople.com   YOUTUBE LINKS: http://youtu.be/5zeRoGFft2s  by Justin H @KingofKungFuAMP

Cung Le returns to the show to catch us up on his film work and his ongoing advocacy for MMA fighters. Cung talks about his upcoming project "THE TARGET" as well as his current work in "EUROPE RAIDERS". CUNG LE'S WEBSITE: www.cungleofficial.com We discuss, debate and dissect kung fu movies and martial arts cinema past, present, and future!  SPONSORS: www.tinboxsolutions.com www.wearenotgoodpeople.com   YOUTUBE LINKS: http://youtu.be/5zeRoGFft2s  by Justin H @KingofKungFuAMP

Martial artist, actor, SILVIO SIMAC joins me to talk about his moves in martial arts and in the movie industry from his first role in Black Mask 2 to his knock down drag-out battle with Scott Adkins in Undisputed 2: Last Man Standing.   SILVIO SIMAC FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/silvio.simac SILVIO SIMAC INSTAGRAM: @silviosimac   We discuss, debate and dissect kung fu movies and martial arts cinema past, present, and future!  SPONSORS: www.tinboxsolutions.com www.wearenotgoodpeople.com   YOUTUBE LINKS: http://youtu.be/5zeRoGFft2s  by Justin H @KingofKungFuAMP

Actor, martial artist, Founder & Executive Producer of the URBAN ACTION SHOWCASE & EXPO, DEMETRIUS ANGELO joins me to talk about all the exciting events taking place this November at the Urban Action Showcase & Expo November 10, 2018 at the AMC Theaters in Times Square, NYC!   We discuss, debate and dissect kung fu and martial arts movies past, present, and future! VISIT THE CASTAWAYS AT: www.uselessdebate.com/castaways SPONSORS: www.tinboxsolutions.com www.wearenotgoodpeople.com   INTRO MUSIC:  URL: http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Leisure-B/Live_In_Space/07_ninja Comments: http://freemusicarchive.org/ Copyright: Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike OUTRO MUSIC: http://youtu.be/5zeRoGFft2s  by Justin H @KingofKungFuAMP

Actor, fight choreographer, stunt coordinator, Larnell Stovall returns to the show to talk about his work in the premiere offering from DC Universe's new streaming service, TITANS. Larnell takes us behind the scenes to shed some light on what went into putting together the action for larger than life characters!   We discuss, debate and dissect kung fu and martial arts movies past, present, and future! VISIT THE CASTAWAYS AT: www.uselessdebate.com/castaways SPONSORS: www.tinboxsolutions.com www.wearenotgoodpeople.com   INTRO MUSIC:  URL: http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Leisure-B/Live_In_Space/07_ninja Comments: http://freemusicarchive.org/ Copyright: Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike OUTRO MUSIC: http://youtu.be/5zeRoGFft2s  by Justin H @KingofKungFuAMP

Martial artist, actor, stuntman, fight coordinator and living legend, RICHARD NORTON joins the show to talk about his filmwork both in Hollywood and Hong Kong, protecting the likes of Linda Ronstadt and The Rolling Stones, and the virtues of Vegemite.   RICHARD NORTON BJJ: www.richardnortonbjj.com   We discuss, debate and dissect kung fu movies and martial arts cinema past, present, and future!  SPONSORS: www.tinboxsolutions.com www.wearenotgoodpeople.com   YOUTUBE LINKS: http://youtu.be/5zeRoGFft2s  by Justin H @KingofKungFuAMP

Actor, writer, producer, martial artist, and star of the British kung fu zombie, urban warfare epic, REDCON-1 joins me to talk about his journey through the martial arts, working with the likes of Jackie Chan, Donnie Yen, and Scott Adkins, as well as the passion he puts into anything he sets his mind to. We discuss, debate and dissect kung fu and martial arts movies past, present, and future! WATCH THE REDCON-1 TRAILER HERE: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GW985z-yAH8&t=1s   VISIT THE CASTAWAYS AT: www.uselessdebate.com/castaways SPONSORS: www.tinboxsolutions.com www.wearenotgoodpeople.com   INTRO MUSIC:  URL: http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Leisure-B/Live_In_Space/07_ninja Comments: http://freemusicarchive.org/ Copyright: Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike OUTRO MUSIC: http://youtu.be/5zeRoGFft2s  by Justin H @KingofKungFuAMP

Martial artist, filmmaker, writer & director of the film UNLUCKY STARS, joins me to talk about his love letter to the Golden Age of Hong Kong Cinema, his martial arts journey as practitioner, instructor, and owner, and showcases his knowledge of classic hip hop lyrics. UNLUCKY STARS WEBSITE: www.unluckystarsthemovie.com   We discuss, debate and dissect kung fu movies and martial arts cinema past, present, and future!  SPONSORS: www.tinboxsolutions.com www.wearenotgoodpeople.com   YOUTUBE LINKS: http://youtu.be/5zeRoGFft2s  by Justin H @KingofKungFuAMP