INTERVIEW: MASTER JOSE TORRES, TEASER REVEAL "KILLER EX"

<p class="p1">Actor, Producer, Martial Artist MASTER JOSE TORRES joins us to talk about his upcoming debut feature film KILLER EX! We go into some behind the scenes tales and get the lowdown on the world of VICTOR REYES, a gun for hire whose past come back to haunt him in an explosive way!</p> FOLLOW MASTER TORRES:</p> MARTIAL ARTS XPERIENCE: <a href="http://martialartsxperience.com">http://martialartsxperience.com</a></p> SUPPORT THE KUNG FU DRIVE-IN PODCAST WITH A KO-FI:</p> <a href="https://ko-fi.com/kungfudrivein">https://ko-fi.com/kungfudrivein</a></p> We discuss, debate and dissect kung fu movies and martial arts cinema & tv, past, present, and future! </p> SPONSORS:</p> <a href="http://www.tinboxsolutions.com/">www.tinboxsolutions.com</a></p> OUTRO MUSIC:</p> <a href="https://t.co/muYkySgbEv">http://youtu.be/5zeRoGFft2s </a> by Justin H @KingofKungFuAMP</p>

00:46:33

INTERVIEW: WILLIAM CHRISTOPHER FORD, Karate Kid III, 52 Masters

<p class="p1">Actor, Producer, Martial Artist WILLIAM CHRISTOPHER FORD joins us from the NAFMA National Championships in Atlantic City, NJ to talk about his passion for the martial arts and parlaying it into roles in films like Karate Kid III and the upcoming Killer Ex!</p> FOLLOW WILLIAM:</p> MARTIAL ARTS XPERIENCE COVER: <a href="http://martialartsxperience.com">http://martialartsxperience.com</a></p> INSTAGRAM: @williamchristopherford</p> SUPPORT THE KUNG FU DRIVE-IN PODCAST WITH A KO-FI:</p> <a href="https://ko-fi.com/kungfudrivein">https://ko-fi.com/kungfudrivein</a></p> We discuss, debate and dissect kung fu movies and martial arts cinema & tv, past, present, and future! </p> SPONSORS:</p> <a href="http://www.tinboxsolutions.com/">www.tinboxsolutions.com</a></p> OUTRO MUSIC:</p> <a href="https://t.co/muYkySgbEv">http://youtu.be/5zeRoGFft2s </a> by Justin H @KingofKungFuAMP</p>

00:35:45

SPECIAL GIVEAWAY CONTEST: ENTER THE DRAGON! STARRING BRUCE LEE!

<p class="p1">The Kung Fu Drive-In Podcast is giving away 10 digital download codes and all you have to do to get one is follow the podcast on any of our socials on Instagram, Threads, Facebook, Tik Tok, and Twitter! Simply comment with #EnterTheDragon! Or, email us at kungfudrivein@gmail.com with #EnterTheDragon in the subject line. That’s it! The contest will run through to August 27. so kick it like kung fu with Bruce Lee, Jim Kelly, John Saxon and us here at the Kung Fu Drive-In Podcast!</p> <p class="p1">Don’t miss all that heavenly glory that is “Enter The Dragon” and enter the contest today!</p> <p class="p1">SUPPORT THE KUNG FU DRIVE-IN PODCAST WITH A KO-FI:</p> <a href="https://ko-fi.com/kungfudrivein">https://ko-fi.com/kungfudrivein</a></p> We discuss, debate and dissect kung fu movies and martial arts cinema & tv, past, present, and future! </p> SPONSORS:</p> <a href="http://www.tinboxsolutions.com/">www.tinboxsolutions.com</a></p> OUTRO MUSIC:</p> <a href="https://t.co/muYkySgbEv">http://youtu.be/5zeRoGFft2s </a> by Justin H @KingofKungFuAMP</p>

00:05:29

INTERVIEW: SHAUN PAUL PICCININO, Director, Filmmaker, "THE ISLAND"

<p class="p1">Director, filmmaker, and martial artist SHAUN PAUL PICCININO joins the show to talk about his newest film THE ISLAND, starring Michael Jai White, Gillian White, and Jackson Rathbone! SYNOPSIS: When his brother is killed, LAPD officer Mark (Michael J. White) leaves the city to return to the island he grew up on. Seeking answers and ultimately vengeance, he soon finds himself in a bloody battle with the corrupt tycoon who's taken over the island paradise. Plus Shaun goes into his process as a filmmaker from casting to editing and stunts to fight choreography. And how his William Wallace stacked up to Mel's.</p> FOLLOW SHAUN:</p> WEBSITE; <a href="http://directorshaun.com/">http://directorshaun.com/</a></p> INSTAGRAM & THREADS: @directorshaunpiccinino</p> SUPPORT THE KUNG FU DRIVE-IN PODCAST WITH A KO-FI:</p> <a href="https://ko-fi.com/kungfudrivein">https://ko-fi.com/kungfudrivein</a></p> We discuss, debate and dissect kung fu movies and martial arts cinema & tv, past, present, and future! </p> SPONSORS:</p> <a href="http://www.tinboxsolutions.com/">www.tinboxsolutions.com</a></p> OUTRO MUSIC:</p> <a href="https://t.co/muYkySgbEv">http://youtu.be/5zeRoGFft2s </a> by Justin H @KingofKungFuAMP</p>

00:51:25

INTERVIEW: MASTER JOSE TORRES, Martial Artist, Actor, "KILLER EX"

<p class="p1">Martial artist, Instructor, Actor, JOSE TORRES joins me to chat about his upcoming martial arts/ action film KILLER EX! Master Torres takes us through his first foray intoo the on screen world as he brings the assassin VICTOR REYES to life. Plus he answers who wins, Victor Reyes or John Wick!</p> FOLLOW MASTER TORRES ON INSTAGRAM:</p> @martisalsrtsxperience</p> SUPPORT THE KUNG FU DRIVE-IN PODCAST WITH A KO-FI:</p> <a href="https://ko-fi.com/kungfudrivein">https://ko-fi.com/kungfudrivein</a></p> We discuss, debate and dissect kung fu movies and martial arts cinema & tv, past, present, and future! </p> SPONSORS:</p> <a href="http://www.tinboxsolutions.com/">www.tinboxsolutions.com</a></p> OUTRO MUSIC:</p> <a href="https://t.co/muYkySgbEv">http://youtu.be/5zeRoGFft2s </a> by Justin H @KingofKungFuAMP</p>

00:51:40

INTERVIEW: JOSE MANUEL, Actor, Filmmaker, FIST of the CONDOR

<p class="p1">Actor, filmmaker, martial arts action aficionado, JOSE MANUEL joins me to chat about his rising star in the martial arts/ action film genre! From a fan of the kung fu classics, to making his own films, to working opposite one of his idols, Marko Zaror in the Hi-Yah original film, FIST OF THE CONDOR, Jose talks with me about what continues to motivate him in his cinematic journey! Plus, we get some exclusive movie news for a future project with another kung fu film icon!</p> FOLLOW JOSE ON INSTAGRAM:</p> @thesilentflute__</p> SUPPORT THE KUNG FU DRIVE-IN PODCAST WITH A KO-FI:</p> <a href="https://ko-fi.com/kungfudrivein">https://ko-fi.com/kungfudrivein</a></p> We discuss, debate and dissect kung fu movies and martial arts cinema & tv, past, present, and future! </p> SPONSORS:</p> <a href="http://www.tinboxsolutions.com/">www.tinboxsolutions.com</a></p> OUTRO MUSIC:</p> <a href="https://t.co/muYkySgbEv">http://youtu.be/5zeRoGFft2s </a> by Justin H @KingofKungFuAMP</p>

01:02:41

INTERVIEW: TONY SCHIENA, Martial Artist, Former Intelligence Operative, Actor, Director, THE WEAPON

<p class="p1">Martial artist, Former Intelligence/ Covert Operative, Actor, and now Director of the action film THE WEAPON, TONY SCHIENA joins me to chat about his career in and out of film, and how it has caused some too dub him a "real-life James Bond"! We also get into his latest film THE WEAPON which features his directorial debut with actors like Cuba Gooding, Jr., Bruce Dern, Sean Patrick Flannery and more!</p> FOR MORE INFORMATION:</p> https://www.tonyschiena.com/</p> SUPPORT THE KUNG FU DRIVE-IN PODCAST WITH A KO-FI:</p> <a href="https://ko-fi.com/kungfudrivein">https://ko-fi.com/kungfudrivein</a></p> We discuss, debate and dissect kung fu movies and martial arts cinema & tv, past, present, and future! </p> SPONSORS:</p> <a href="http://www.tinboxsolutions.com/">www.tinboxsolutions.com</a></p> <a href="http://www.wearenotgoodpeople.com/">www.wearenotgoodpeople.com</a></p>  </p> OUTRO MUSIC:</p> <a href="https://t.co/muYkySgbEv">http://youtu.be/5zeRoGFft2s </a> by Justin H @KingofKungFuAMP</p>

00:34:14

JARRED "BEAR" FIORDA, MMA Fighter, Founder of Free MMA Gyms

<p class="p1">Martial artist, MMA Fighter, and Founder of Free MMA Gyms, JARRED "BEAR" FIORDA chats with me about the mental and physical tolls of getting into the cage, the benefits of training the martial arts, and what went into creating a free MMA gym for anyone and everyone to train!</p> FOR MORE INFORMATION:</p> <a href="https://www.freemmagyms.com">www.freemmagyms.com</a></p> SUPPORT THE KUNG FU DRIVE-IN PODCAST WITH A KO-FI:</p> <a href="https://ko-fi.com/kungfudrivein">https://ko-fi.com/kungfudrivein</a></p> We discuss, debate and dissect kung fu movies and martial arts cinema & tv, past, present, and future! </p> SPONSORS:</p> <a href="http://www.tinboxsolutions.com/">www.tinboxsolutions.com</a></p> <a href="http://www.wearenotgoodpeople.com/">www.wearenotgoodpeople.com</a></p>  </p> OUTRO MUSIC:</p> <a href="https://t.co/muYkySgbEv">http://youtu.be/5zeRoGFft2s </a> by Justin H @KingofKungFuAMP</p>

00:36:56

MASTER JOSE TORRES at the MARTIAL ARTS MEGA WEEKEND 2023

<p class="p1">Martial artist, Instructor, Public Figure MASTER JOSE TORRES sat down with me at the Martial Arts Mega Weekend to talk about the state of martial arts, events that help promote the port, and some upcoming projects that will put some martial arts action up on the silver screen!</p> FOR MORE INFORMATION:</p> <a href="https://www.martialartsxperience.com">www.martialartsxperience.com</a></p> SUPPORT THE KUNG FU DRIVE-IN PODCAST WITH A KO-FI:</p> <a href="https://ko-fi.com/kungfudrivein">https://ko-fi.com/kungfudrivein</a></p> We discuss, debate and dissect kung fu movies and martial arts cinema & tv, past, present, and future! </p> SPONSORS:</p> <a href="http://www.tinboxsolutions.com/">www.tinboxsolutions.com</a></p> <a href="http://www.wearenotgoodpeople.com/">www.wearenotgoodpeople.com</a></p>  </p> OUTRO MUSIC:</p> <a href="https://t.co/muYkySgbEv">http://youtu.be/5zeRoGFft2s </a> by Justin H @KingofKungFuAMP</p>

00:11:33

WARRIOR ISLAND INTERVIEW with JAMES B. JEFFERSON at the MARTIAL ARTS MEGA WEEKEND 2023

<p class="p1">Martial artist and Creator, JAMES B. JEFFERSON talks with us about the entire WARRIOR ISLAND Universe in the making! From comics, to TV, to animation, and soon to feature films, Warrior Island is an entertainment franchise that has strong roots in the history of Martial Arts. Warrior Island's Grandmasters have a combined 500 years of Martial Arts Training. With over 100 movies and thousands of martial arts schools and students around the world in almost every county Warrior Island brings you the true Martial Arts Experience!</p> WARRIOR ISLAND:</p> <a href="https://warriorisland.com/">https://warriorisland.com/</a></p>  </p> SUPPORT THE KUNG FU DRIVE-IN PODCAST WITH A KO-FI:</p> <a href="https://ko-fi.com/kungfudrivein">https://ko-fi.com/kungfudrivein</a></p> We discuss, debate and dissect kung fu movies and martial arts cinema & tv, past, present, and future! </p> SPONSORS:</p> <a href="http://www.tinboxsolutions.com/">www.tinboxsolutions.com</a></p> <a href="http://www.wearenotgoodpeople.com/">www.wearenotgoodpeople.com</a></p>  </p> OUTRO MUSIC:</p> <a href="https://t.co/muYkySgbEv">http://youtu.be/5zeRoGFft2s </a> by Justin H @KingofKungFuAMP</p>

00:11:46