Ep 37: Record of Youth and The Uncanny Valley with Duckie L’Orange
[Spoiler Alert] In this episode of K-Drama School, Grace discusses the show Record of Youth (tvN, 2020) which is streaming on Netflix in non-South Korean territories. Grace is still on the road. She discusses disorganized comedy festival runners, the US Open Women's Championship game between Leylah Fernandez (19) and Emma Raducanu (18) who broke all odds and expectations, giving women inspiration and hope everywhere. Grace then talks to Berlin-based clown, puppeteer, performance artist, cabaret and comedian Duckie L'Orange. Duckie's act "popohund" or "bumdog" appeared on Das Supertalent (Germany's Got Talent), and has over 3 million views on YouTube. She also showcased her work at the Sydney Opera House and the Edinburgh Fringe Festival. Grace and Duckie discuss the importance of artist residencies, performing drag king, Duckie's philosophy behind puppets and clowning, and how COVID-19 has turned every individual on earth into a woman by being told to stay in the house and what to wear. Follow @KDramaSchool on Instagram, Twitter and TikTok. Visit kdramachool.com to learn more.