Interview with Scotty Curlee (5/18/2011)

By admin | Published: May 17, 2011
HalfKorean.com Interview: Scotty Curlee

Scotty Curlee

We are pleased to present this new HalfKorean.com interview with Scotty Curlee.

Scotty is Executive Producer and owner of Red Cloud Productions, which is a Christian film production company.

In April, the first full length feature film, The Potential Inside, was released on DVD. Scotty served as lead actor, director and producer for The Potential Inside.

We caught up with Scotty to discuss his background, career and future plans.

Please check out the interview and let us know what you think.

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Kimchi Chronicles Discussion Video

By admin | Published: May 16, 2011

For those that missed the Kimchi Chronicles discussion that was hosted by The Korea Society on May 3rd, you can now view the whole discussion online! Check out the video below.

Making ‘The Kimchi Chronicles’ with Host Marja Vongerichten & Producer Eric Rhee from The Korea Society on Vimeo.

Sources/Links:
Kimchi Chronicles
Kimchi Chronicles on Facebook
The Korea Society


Kimchi Chronicles discussion with host Marja Vongerichten & producer Eric Rhee
 
Image courtesy of The Korea Society
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New Dynasty (Maniac & Chan) Release ‘Body Language’ Album

By admin | Published: May 13, 2011

Michael “Maniac” Horton’s New Dynasty album Body Language was released this week digitally (MP3) on all major Korean sites as well as on CD.

New Dynasty is composed of emcees Maniac (매니악) and Chan (첸). We posted a feature Interview with Michael “Maniac” Horton last month.

The CD can be purchased via YesAsia.

For more information regarding New Dynasty, please check out the official website.

Here is the official tracklist for New Dynasty (뉴 다이너스티) 1집 – Body Language:

01. Clap to this
02. Now I Know (feat.Jun)
03. You da Man
04. Body Language (feat.태완 a.k.a C-Luv)
05. Without You (feat.Jflow,이원희)
06. Represent you (feat.Vasco,Basick,Verbal Jint,2Deep,Jflow,JD)
07. Without You (English Version) (feat.이원희)
08. Clap to this (Inst.)
09. Now I Know (Inst.)
10. Represent you (Inst.)

A teaser music video has been released for the first single “Now I Know” which can be seen below.

New Dynasty – “Now I Know” Teaser

Maniac
Michael “Maniac” Horton (매니악)
New Dynasty - Body Language
New Dynasty (뉴 다이너스티) 1집 – Body Language
 
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Tony Akins & KCC Egis 2011 KBL Champs!

By admin | Published: May 12, 2011

A couple weeks late, but congratulations to Tony Akins (전태풍) and his team, Korean Basketball League’s KCC Egis, on their 2011 KBL Finals Championship!

Akins and the KCC Egis defeated the Dongbu Promy 79-77 in Game 6 on Tuesday April 26, 2011 to capture the 2011 KBL Finals Championship.

Again, congratulations to Tony and KCC Egis and we wish Tony continued success!

To learn more about Tony, check out our previous features:

HalfKorean.com KBL Ethnic Draft Feature – January 2011
HalfKorean.com Interview – 8/30/2010
HalfKorean.com Interview – 9/17/2007

Sources/Links:
Official Website
Official Twitter
KCC Egis
FIBA Asia – “KBL – KCC Egis claim 5th KBL Championship”
Osen – 전태풍, “정말 고마운 하승진은 우리팀의 척추”
Asia-Basket.com


Tony Akins (전태풍) of KCC Egis – 2011 KBL Champions
 
Image Courtesy of Osen (osen.mt.co.kr)
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Interview with Tony Rutland (4/29/2011)

By admin | Published: April 29, 2011
HalfKorean.com Interview: Tony Rutland

Tony Rutland

We are pleased to present this new HalfKorean.com interview with Tony Rutland.

Tony has played basketball worldwide with stops in countries such as Austria, Venezuela, Cyprus as well as Korea. He also was a highly regarded high school and collegiate basketball player having been a four year starting point guard at both Bethel High in Virginia and Wake Forest University, respectively. You might have heard of a couple of his teammates, Allen Iverson (Bethel High) and Tim Duncan (Wake Forest University).

We caught up with Tony to discuss his background, career and future plans.

Please check out the interview and let us know what you think.

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