Kung Fu Drive-In Podcast

01:23:46

THORSTEN NICKEL aka COUGAR, Jackie Chan's THUNDERBOLT

Kung Fu Drive-In Podcast ·

2026/09/30

THORSTEN NICKEL, known for his role as "COUGAR" in the 1995 Jackie Chan, car racing action movie, THUNDERBOLT, joins the show to talk about his journey from Germany to Hong Kong and every place in between. Thorsten talks about following his dream to become an actor no matter where it took him. His perseverance, dedication to the craft, and a healthy attitude guided his way through modeling, bodyguarding, and eventually sharing the silver screen with the likes of Chan, Sammo Hung, Jet Li, Cory Yuen

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25:44

GABRIEL PREVOST-TAKAHASHI - AVATAR: THE LAST...

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2026/07/01

AVATAR: THE LAST AIRBENDER SEASON 2 is out NOW on Netlfix and we chat with GABRIEL PREVOST-TAKAHASHI who plays Lieutenant Khettry! Lieutenant Khettry serves on the front lines at Ba Sing Se's outer wall, caught between his duty to defend the city and the increasingly complicated orders coming from above. Gabriel talks about diving into the world of Avatar and brining Khettry to life alongside the amazing cast of the show. An accomplished martial artist and hockey player, Gabriel explains how that

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31:50

THE TERMINAL LIST: DARK WOLF Stunt Coordinators THOM...

Kung Fu Drive-In Podcast ·

2026/05/28

THE TERMINAL LIST: DARK WOLF features some of the most authentic military action on modern television all because of the insistence of its Stunt Coordinators to stay as true to life as possible to honor the service of veterans and active duty personnel. 2X Emmy-Nominee, THOM KHOURY WILLIAMS (Doom Patrol, Marvel's The Punisher) and CHRIS ROMRELL (long time stunt double for CHRIS PRATT) worked with a global team of stunt professionals and military advisors to craft the gritty action for the Jack Carr,

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01:01:22

MORTAL KOMBAT 2 FIGHT COORDINATORS, MICHAEL LEHR &...

Kung Fu Drive-In Podcast ·

2026/05/04

MORTAL KOMBAT II hits move thaters MAY 8, 2026 and we have the guys who crafted the insane fighting action that represents the battle for mankind, MICHAEL LEHR and MALAY KIM! Stunt coordinators, directors, and filmamkers in their own rights, Michael and Malay were handed the reins to design the Outworldly action for what is shaping up to be the blockbuster of the summer! From designing fights for JOHNNY CAGE to finding skilled martial artists to bring SHAO KHAN and JADE to life, Michael and Malay

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31:49

Emmy-nominated Director, Stunt Coordinator for Tulsa...

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2026/04/23

Tulsa King Season 3 ratchets up the action, emotion, and explosions all at the hands of Director, Stunt Coordinator, FREDDIE POOLE! We sit down with the Emmy-nominated filmmaker to get his take on what went into crafting the biggest, baddest, and boldest stunts yet for the Sylvester Stallone led mafia series airing now on Paramount Plus! NEW MERCH AND KUNG FU DRIVE-IN COFFEE HERE! https://kungfudrivein-shop.fourthwall.com/ https://brewdragoncoffee.com/collections/poison-clan SUPPORT THE KUNG FU

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24:43

THE RETURN OF KUNG FU THEATER TO "THE DEUCE" 42nd...

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2026/04/23

The Kung Fu Drive-In Podcast hosted the MARTIAL ARTS MOVIE MAYHEM PANEL presented by the Urban Action Showcase and Expo featuring the RETURN of Kung Fu Theater to Times Square, New York! The panel featured Producer, Director, WARRINGTON HUDLIN, Director, Filmmaker, BOBBY SAMUELS, Martial Arts Grand Master SIFU CARL ALBRIGHT, and Author, Historian, RIC MEYERS! NEW MERCH AND KUNG FU DRIVE-IN COFFEE HERE! https://kungfudrivein-shop.fourthwall.com/ https://brewdragoncoffee.com/collections/poison-clan

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25:49

DENNIS McDONALD AKA REGGIE WICK - BAD BOYS 30th...

Kung Fu Drive-In Podcast ·

2025/10/29

The Enduring Legacy of Reggie McDonald from the BAD BOYS movie franchise At the 2025 Urban Action Showcase & Expo, I sat down with DENNIS McDONALD aka "Reggie McDonald" from the BAD BOYS movie franchise starring Will Smith and Martin Lawrence. Dennis takes us through his journey with the character from awkward fifteen year old to surprising action hero. To help aspiring actors today, Dennis hosts a weekly Instagram Live session called "Monologue Mondays" every Monday at 9:00 PM, providing a free

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44:35

MORTAL KOMBAT (1995) 30th ANNIVERSARY PANEL at the...

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2025/10/29

GET OVER HERE! The Kung Fu Drive-In Podcast hosted the MORTAL KOMBAT 30th ANNIVERSARY PANEL at the UASE 2025 which featured three martial artists and actors who played pivotal roles in the film: Chris Casamassa (Scorpion), Keith Cooke (Reptile), and Hakim Alston (Warrior Monk)! NEW MERCH AND KUNG FU DRIVE-IN COFFEE HERE! https://kungfudrivein-shop.fourthwall.com/ https://brewdragoncoffee.com/collections/poison-clan SUPPORT THE KUNG FU DRIVE-IN PODCAST WITH A KO-FI: https://ko-fi.com/kungfudrivein

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35:32

WMAC MASTERS 30th ANNIVERSARY PANEL at the URBAN...

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2025/10/29

They are the world's greatest martial artists, competing for the Ultimate Prize! TSUNAMI, Hien Nguyen, THE DIRECTOR, Isaac Florentine, RED DRAGON, Chris Casamassa, LADY LIGHTNING, Christine Banon-Rodrigues, THE BAM, Willie Johnson, THE MACHINE, Hakim Alston! Their quest? Reach full Dragon Belt then go for the Dragon Star itself! The World Martial Arts Council and The Urban Action Showcase & Expo present WMAC MASTERS! We got to chat with some of the stars and martial artists of this 1995 TV series

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47:17

DY SAO: Star of "GLADIATOR UNDERGROUND" featuring...

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2025/09/29

AVAILABLE ON DIGITAL OCTOBER 17 GLADIATOR UNDERGROUND is coming to blow you away! From Director CHAYA SUPANNARAT, starring DY SAO, ANDY LE, BRIAN LE, SELINA WIESMANN, APASIRI KULTHANAN and more! In this interview, DY SAO talks about what went into making Gladiator Underground so frenetic and furious and ultimately satisfying explosion of martial arts mayhem! NEW MERCH AND KUNG FU DRIVE-IN COFFEE HERE! https://kungfudrivein-shop.fourthwall.com/ https://brewdragoncoffee.com/collections/poison-clan

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27:17

TERMINAL LIST: DARK WOLF - STUNT COORDINATORS, THOM...

Kung Fu Drive-In Podcast ·

2025/09/15

Gritty, gripping, grounded military action thriller TERMINAL LIST: DARK WOLF is streaming now on Prime Video. Series Stunt Coordinators THOM WILLIAMS and CHRIS ROMRELL join the show to talk about designing the military action for the show, working with talented stunt teams around the world, and keeping the action realistic and raw. 2-Time Emmy nominee Thom Williams brings his skills from shows like Doom Patrol and The Punisher and Chris Romrell, stunt double for Chris Pratt for the last 7 years,

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33:33

OSCAR GE: KARATE KID - LEGENDS "Bo Fong"

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2025/06/23

Actor, martial artist, and now on screen as "Bo Fong" in KARATE KID: LEGENDS, OSACR GE joins the show to talk about joining the iconic Karate Kid franchise! Oscar talks about working with his childhood hero Jackie Chan, and working with the talented stunt team to bring the Dragon Kick to life on the big screen! FOLOW OSCAR HERE: https://www.instagram.com/0scar_g0/ NEW MERCH AND KUNG FU DRIVE-IN COFFEE HERE! https://kungfudrivein-shop.fourthwall.com/

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27:21

ROBERT PARHAM: Bullets, Blades, and Blood

Kung Fu Drive-In Podcast ·

2025/06/10

Actor, producer, director, martial artist, and filmmaker ROBERT PARHAM joins the show from to talk about his newest film BULLETS, BLADES, AND BLOOD, a rough and tumble action piece that draws inspiration from the Blacksploitation era, and The Bodyguard! FOLOW THE FILM HERE: https://www.facebook.com/BulletsBladesAndBlood NEW MERCH AND KUNG FU DRIVE-IN COFFEE HERE! https://kungfudrivein-shop.fourthwall.com/ https://brewdragoncoffee.com/collections/poison-clan SUPPORT THE KUNG FU DRIVE-IN PODCAST WITH

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08:13

ACTION 365 STUNT TEAM: Bringing New Blood Into the Game

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2025/06/10

Master Jose Torres, Felix Cortes, and Lawrence Walther are teaming up to bring film fans the action they crave 365 days a year with the formation of the ACTION 365 STUNT TEAM! JOIN THE JOURNEY HERE: www.action-365.com NEW MERCH AND KUNG FU DRIVE-IN COFFEE HERE! https://kungfudrivein-shop.fourthwall.com/ https://brewdragoncoffee.com/collections/poison-clan SUPPORT THE KUNG FU DRIVE-IN PODCAST WITH A KO-FI: https://ko-fi.com/kungfudrivein The Brightest Stars Shine at the Drive-In! SPONSORS:

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15:31

BRIAN TAKAHASHI: Young Miyagi, Cobra Kai

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2025/05/30

Actor, martial artist, and stunt performer BRIAN TAKAHASHI joins the show from the NAFMA Championships to talk about his role as YOUNG MR. MIYAGI in the hit Netflix series, COBRA KAI! Brian goes into bearing the weight of the role established buy the late, great Pat Morita, drawing on his martial arts training to bring the character to life, and stepping into the lore of the Karate Kid and feeling the love from the fans. NEW MERCH AND KUNG FU DRIVE-IN COFFEE HERE

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31:47

MALAY KIM: Director/ Writer ASHES: A KUNG FU STORY

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2025/05/06

Martial artist, stunt performer, and filmmaker MALAY KIM chats with me about the making of his upcoming short film ASHES: A KUNG FU STORY! Malay's work has been seen in such blockbusters as SHANG CHI, THE CONTINENTAL, and the upcoming MORTAL KOMBAT 2 and now he brings his stroytelling-via-action skill to a modern take on a classic kung fu story about revenge and redemption! SUPPORT ASHES: A KUING FU STORY HERE: https://seedandspark.com/fund/ashes-kung-fu NEW MERCH AND KUNG FU DRIVE-IN COFFEE HERE

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25:08

BOBO LE, Actress, "Kendall" in THE WEDDING BANQUET in...

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2025/04/11

Actress BOBO LE joins the show to talk about her role as "Kendall" in The Wedding Banquet, in theaters April 18! Bobo talks about her journey to the screen, via dance and Guitar Hero, the evolution and development of her role as Kendall in the film, and what she dreams of doing with her martial arts skills on screen. NEW MERCH AND KUNG FU DRIVE-IN COFFEE HERE! https://kungfudrivein-shop.fourthwall.com/ https://brewdragoncoffee.com/collections/poison-clan SUPPORT THE KUNG FU DRIVE-IN PODCAST WITH A

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24:01

FREDDIE POOLE, Emmy-Nominated Stunt Coordinator,...

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2025/04/11

Emmy-Nominated Stunt Coordinator for TULSA KING, FREDDIE POOLE, returns to the show to talk about the epic scale of the action for Tulsa King S2, working with Sylvester Stallone for nearly two decades, and being a triple threat on set as Stunt Coordinator, 2nd Unit Director, and Stunt Double for Sly himself! NEW MERCH AND KUNG FU DRIVE-IN COFFEE HERE! https://kungfudrivein-shop.fourthwall.com/ https://brewdragoncoffee.com/collections/poison-clan SUPPORT THE KUNG FU DRIVE-IN PODCAST WITH A KO-FI:

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45:18

CORY DeMEYERS: SUPERVISING STUNT COORDINATOR - "THE...

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2025/04/07

Cory DeMeyers, the Emmy-nominated Stunt Coordinator of the fourth and final season of HBO’s The Righteous Gemstones returns to the show to talk about jaw-dropping stunts from an epic Civil War battle to an indoor jetpack sequence with no green screens! NEW MERCH AND KUNG FU DRIVE-IN COFFEE HERE! https://kungfudrivein-shop.fourthwall.com/ https://brewdragoncoffee.com/collections/poison-clan SUPPORT THE KUNG FU DRIVE-IN PODCAST WITH A KO-FI: https://ko-fi.com/kungfudrivein The Brightest Stars Shine at

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01:19:46

DY SAO: "SHAOLIN AVENGER", "BANGKOK DOG"

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2025/03/21

DY SAO, martial artist, actor, action designer for such films as BANGKOK DOG and SHAOLIN AVENGERS from @MartialClub joins the show to talk about his continuing journey in martial arts, what drives him to keep evolving, and his goals as a filmmaker and a father. DY's work can be seen in films like #ShangChi from @marvel and #EverythingEverywhereAllAtOnce from @A24 FOLLOW DY SAO HERE: YT: https://youtube.com/@bokatorwarrior?si=rPRv1_Roh2AyMAlF IG:

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