Making New Friends

Ode to Nollywood

This week Udi goes through her relationship with Nollywood films and brings Kiara into the history of the Nigerian film industry, and the differences between "old" and "new" Nollywood. Films Mentioned: ✈ Living in Bondage (1992) ✈ Osuofia in London ✈ Beyonce Vs. Rihanna ✈ Isoken ✈ Wedding Party ✈ Oloture Music Mentioned: ♫FIREBOY DML - PERU [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p6uXFreFPyA] ♫ Lindsey Abudei - Libra Man [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8xs9DwxLltQ]

Train to Busan

No Udi this week. Instead Kiara and Alex (Pets In Korea [https://www.lifesunviaje.com/episodes/xkl5z2ztsz4xwdsnrnh4cl53vkclz8]) talk about the differences between Korean cities. Specifically Busan and Incheon and Seoul. If you're looking to choose a city on your EPIK application, this is the episode for you! Music Mentioned: ♫Silk Sonic (Bruno Mars, Anderson Paak)- Smokin' Out the Window [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GG7fLOmlhYg] ♫ APINK - Eung Eung (%%) [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=499YUeNoYVE]

Making New Friends

This week we discuss the challenges of making friends while living abroad and as adults. Also, the added challenge of all these factors during the pandemic. Music Mentioned: ♫Liniker - Baby95 [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CZwZX-QdJ0E] ♫ Brandy - Best Friend [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gFMdIj2UPRk]

Life of an American Living in London

This week we have a friend to the show, and a very special guest,  LaCara sits down with Udi and discusses her experience living in London during her teenage years. Apologies in advance for the abnormal sound quality 😬 Music Mentioned: ♫Craig David-Rewind [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u5mEszYqjms] ♫ Shanks & Bigfoot - Sweet Like Chocolate [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OQCQnARnKbc] ♫WSTRN - Wonder Woman [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rbfuj1_6tu8]

A Day in the Life Teaching English in South Korea

This week we discuss: * Jesy Nelson black fishing her new music video * Adele has new music coming and we are pleasantly surprised * Black girl in Korea tag * Kiara talks teaching in Korea * We give you the stats about Teachers Abroad * That one time Omarion pop-up on stage with a Kpop group in Korea, and his place in Kpop. Sources Mentioned: ✈How Large Is The Job Market for English Teachers Abroad? [https://www.internationalteflacademy.com/blog/how-large-is-the-job-market-for-english-teachers-abroad] Music Mentioned: ♫Anne-Marie - 2002 [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Il-an3K9pjg] ♫ 따마(THAMA) feat. GSoul - Blessed [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nY749HK2TTE]