Tteokgalbi, Hoe-deopbap, Role Models, and K-Everything with Daniel Dae Kim

The Dave Chang Show

The Ringer

Food, Arts, Society & Culture

4.8 • 8.7K Ratings

🗓️ 23 April 2026

⏱️ 70 minutes

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Dave makes tteokgalbi, a delicious beef dish, and hoe-deopbap, a tasty fish-and-rice dish, for his guest, Daniel Dae Kim, Host & Executive Producer of K-EVERYTHING. The pair talks about role models and representation, Daniel's career path, and their roots as Korean Americans.Dave and Daniel also discuss Busan and seafood, the next benchmarks they hope to see in their respective industries, and a backhanded compliment Dave will never forget. Watch K-Everything on CNN starting May 9th: https://www.cnn.com/world/k-everythingWatch Avatar: The Last Airbender on Netflix: https://www.netflix.com/title/80237957Follow Daniel Dae Kim on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/danieldaekim/Watch Dave learn about his family history on Finding Your Roots: https://ca.pbslearningmedia.org/resource/korean-immigration-20th-century-video/finding-your-roots-season-eight/Check out Nami Nori: https://www.naminori.us/Check out The Joint: https://jointseafood.com/With Vrbo, what you book is what you get.Shop Amazon and save the everyday. Visit amazon.com today. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	This episode of The Dave Chang Show is presented by Verbo Vacation Rentals.
0:10.7	People are unpredictable, especially when you travel with them.
0:14.6	Sometimes your own family.
0:16.1	Someone's in a mood.
0:17.3	Someone's hungry.
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0:46.0	Dave Chang here. Today we have Daniel Day Kim. You might know him from Losh. You might know him from
0:50.8	producer of executive producer of The Good Doctor.
0:55.3	He's on so many things, the last airbender, the live action series.
1:00.7	He has been in so many things and really excited to have him on today as our guest.
1:07.5	And right now he is about to put out K everything a full part docu series about sort of the
1:14.1	dominance of korean culture but um i'm caught up with daniel in a long time and i'm going to cook
1:19.7	him some hua the pop i'm going to cook him some um some kalbi a version of kalbi and we're gonna
1:52.9	talk shop we're going to talk about being Korean, Korean American, and the very minimum. I haven't seen them in a while. We've just been catching up before going live. And it's been a few years, but I feel like it just happened yesterday.
1:59.9	But thanks for coming on the show. I'm going to cook you some things that I wasn't planning on because we had Mina Kimes on before you. And we made some kind of gluten-free schnitzel that went to sort of Japan by accident. And then I was like, I can't make you Japanese food. That's not, that's not going to be
2:17.6	right with me. I didn't know if Mina's gluten-free? No, but she likes this, this schnitzel at this
2:23.9	restaurant called Highly Likely and it's a seated schnitzel and it's her like favorite thing to you
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