15 episodes

LEAVE YOUR SHOES AT THE DOOR is a podcast where we talk about culture, stories, current events, and more through the Asian-American experience.

Our mission is to share the stories of our friends, family, and community, so you can be a part of our extraordinary conversations with ordinary people.

Tune in and don’t forget to leave your shoes at the door.

Leave Your Shoes At the Door Sam Choi

    • Society & Culture
    • 4.9 • 15 Ratings

LEAVE YOUR SHOES AT THE DOOR is a podcast where we talk about culture, stories, current events, and more through the Asian-American experience.

Our mission is to share the stories of our friends, family, and community, so you can be a part of our extraordinary conversations with ordinary people.

Tune in and don’t forget to leave your shoes at the door.

    Family Matters: Literally

    Family Matters: Literally

    Join Will, Sam, and Ryan as they discuss growing up in Asian families. Tune in to hear everything from family drama to poor communication to what the future holds for Asian-American families.

    • 57 min
    Adulting 101

    Adulting 101

    Join Will, Sam, and Ryan as they talk about the path to adulthood, what advice they would give their younger selves, and how you don't ever stop growing up.

    • 57 min
    Itadakimasu

    Itadakimasu

    Join Will, Sam, and Ryan as they talk about their favorite foods. Is it blasphemous to like an Asian cuisine more than your own, what restaurant meals do you miss the most during quarantine, and why is durian a thing? Listen to find out.

    • 59 min
    Life in the Time of COVID

    Life in the Time of COVID

    Join Will, Sam, and Ryan as they discuss how life has been during covid, what has changed and what the future holds.

    • 53 min
    Black Lives Matter and Racism

    Black Lives Matter and Racism

    Black Lives Matter. We can't emphasize that enough. Will, Sam, and Ryan return in season 2 with a conversation around race. Join in as they talk about the complex relations around race as Asian-Americans from anti-blackness in the Asian community to hope for lasting change in the future. Also, Black Lives Matter

    • 53 min
    Long Term Valentine's (Dating Part 2)

    Long Term Valentine's (Dating Part 2)

    Happy Valentine's Day to all the couples and happy Friday to the rest of you. Special guest Jinhee joins Will, Sam, and Ryan for the sequel to the dating episode to talk about long term relationships and how it can all begin with an innocent sliding into DMs.

    • 1 hr 3 min

Customer Reviews

4.9 out of 5
15 Ratings

15 Ratings

DefinitelyNotJosh ,

The Avengers of Asian Men

Talking about relatable asian experiences with a light twist of comedy. Very easy to listen to and enjoyable to hear about the guys. Sam is probably the biggest chad in the world.

vinh291 ,

Great conversation from the azn perspective

love how the casual converstations natuarally flow into deeper reflective converstation about the asian american experience. great work guys

Cornelius4IV ,

This is great

Ryan is a rockstar

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