The reluctant architect of Korean stand-up
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Quick summary- 1When the Korean American stand-up comedian moved to Seoul in 2017, the plan was far less ambitious: stay two years to escape the routine that had drained him a…
- 2Danny Cho did not come to Korea chasing a Korean Dream.
- 3"So the reason why I moved to Korea, it was supposed to b
Danny Cho did not come to Korea chasing a Korean Dream. When the Korean American stand-up comedian moved to Seoul in 2017, the plan was far less ambitious: stay two years to escape the routine that had drained him at home. "So the reason why I moved to Korea, it was supposed to be a temporary thing, like two years, and it was not to do stand-up in Korean," Cho told The Korea Herald in an interview in Seoul on Aug. 13. “It was because I was burnt out." Korea was supposed to be a detour. Instead,
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