Talk Fu

Korey Gaines and Brian Wilson

Welcome to Talk-Fu with Korey and Wilson! We’re two Wing Chun Kung Fu practitioners that’ll be discussing everything martial arts related from techniques to movies, sports, and life in general.

Episodes

  1. FEB 4

    Episode 8: The Ocho

    In this episode of Talk Fu, Korey and Brian discuss various topics ranging from Super Bowl predictions to the importance of visualization in martial arts. They share humorous anecdotes, including Florida Man headlines, and reflect on the significance of teaching and self-learning in Kung Fu. The conversation also touches on the value of humor in life, the impact of Mel Brooks' comedy, and the lessons learned from classic films like Shawshank Redemption. The episode concludes with insights from the book 'A Path of Mastery' by Jim Brault, emphasizing the journey of mastery and the importance of hard work and dedication. 00:00 New Year Reflections and Podcast Intro 06:00 Personal Stories and Fun Facts 10:59 Kung Fu Philosophy and Teaching Insights 18:06 The Importance of Basics in Martial Arts 24:17 The Rise of Unusual Competitive Sports 30:48 Teaching and Learning in Martial Arts 37:33 The Value of Experience 49:11 The Importance of Perspective 01:00:06 The Humor in Life's Lessons

    1h 2m

  2. 09/16/2025

    Episode 7: Subway Antics & UPS Fails

    Welcome back friends and neighbors! In this episode we’ll discuss our love for big city adventures, NFL highlights, waiting on packages, and A Path of Mastery review continues. Thanks for tuning in!

    1h 5m

  3. 07/18/2025

    Episode 6: Fight Scenes, Birthdays, & Rants

    Welcome back to another episode of the Talk Fu Podcast! This time out we’ll be going over some of our favorite martial arts movie fight scenes, ranting about martial arts lineages, as well as why Dances with Wolves is overrated! Thanks for tuning in!

    1h 2m

  4. 06/05/2025 · BONUS

    Bonus Episode: Wilson Goes to Japan

    In this bonus episode of Talk Fu, the boys discuss Wilson’s trip to the Land of the Rising Sun (Japan)! We talk about all things Japanese from trying your hand at ninja school, Disney in Japan, and how 7-Eleven can and will change your life!

    40 min

  5. 05/27/2025

    Episode 5: Streaming Kombat

    Welcome back friends to another episode of Talk Fu! In today’s episode Brian and Korey discuss the 1995 video game adaptation, Mortal Kombat and how it holds up to modern action movie standards. There’s plenty of sidebar banter on martial arts, rants about streaming services, and continuing with our book review of a Path of Mastery.

    1h 1m

  6. 03/27/2025

    Episode 4: Rumble in March Madness

    In this episode Wilson and Korey dive into some facts and trivia from the 1995 martial arts classic, Rumble in the Bronx, starring Jackie Chan. We also discuss March Madness, Sifu Sayings, and continue chugging along through our book review of A Path to Mastery by Jim Brault.

    51 min

  7. 02/24/2025

    Episode 3: The Last Dragon 40th Anniversary

    In episode three we talk about the classic Kung Fu movie, The Last Dragon and its impact on pop culture and the martial arts. We’ve got some more gems to drop during our Sifu Sayings segment along with our continued review of the book, A Path to Mastery. Enjoy!

    57 min

  8. 01/30/2025

    Episode 2: Sifu Sayings

    Welcome back to Talk Fu with Korey and Wilson! In this episode we’ll dive more into the book, A Path of Mastery by Jim Brault. We’re also starting a little segment called Sifu Sayings, where Wilson and I will discuss some of the interesting things we’ve heard from our Wing Chun teacher (AKA Sifu) throughout the years not to mention the usual random banter spread throughout the show!

    47 min

  9. 01/11/2025

    Episode 1: Talk Fu Origin Stories

    In our first episode we’ll be introducing ourselves, how we found the martial arts, as well as discussing the purpose of Talk-Fu with some sidebar discussions in between. We also review a favorite book of ours called A Path to Mastery: Lessons on Wing Chun and Life from Sifu Francis Fong. Written by Jim Brault.

    56 min
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About

Welcome to Talk-Fu with Korey and Wilson! We’re two Wing Chun Kung Fu practitioners that’ll be discussing everything martial arts related from techniques to movies, sports, and life in general.

Information

  • Creator
    Korey Gaines and Brian Wilson
  • Years Active
    2025 - 2026
  • Episodes
    9
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © Korey Gaines and Brian Wilson
  • Show Website
    Talk Fu