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Join the Night Watch crew — Chief, Big Smoke, and Jolly Green — for a wide-ranging, off-the-cuff conversation about kung fu culture, classic martial arts films, and real-world fighting. The episode covers Dragon Ball’s Journey into the West roots, David Carradine’s TV Kung Fu, Jackie Chan classics like Drunken Master, modern action favorites (Ip Man/Donnie Yen and the Mike Tyson cameo), Rush Hour, The Expendables and more. We dig into styles and reality: karate, jiu-jitsu, wrestling, UFC history, and why technique sometimes beats brute force — plus personal training anecdotes (belts, sparring, and near-mugging stories), self‑defense advice emphasizing de-escalation, and the crew’s favorite movie moments. Stick around for listener banter, life updates, and where to find and support the show on YouTube, Apple Podcasts, Spotify and Ko-fi.

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This episode was published on November 17, 2025.

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Join the Night Watch crew — Chief, Big Smoke, and Jolly Green — for a wide-ranging, off-the-cuff conversation about kung fu culture, classic martial arts films, and real-world fighting. The episode covers Dragon Ball’s Journey into the West roots,...

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