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>> anthony: ideal low-riding is about getting appreciated by the people who best appreciate the traditions and techniques, the getting it right. for that, you head to east l.a. >> estevan: the most famous, notorious street in l.a. is, uh, whittier boulevard, because of the history of it. and then crenshaw boulevard and south central. >> anthony: so, that's going to be your most critical audience? and, uh, mo -- and at the same most appreciative? >> estevan: yeah, the ones that you want to see your car, you know? >> anthony: it's a slow-moving piece of art. and you treat the car like a piece of...

I'll eat them cold, too. >> anthony: right. >> david: save two and have them for dinner. >> anthony: and mandu. smaller, with thinner dumpling skins, served with red chili paste. >> david: those are the dessert ones. those got red bean in it. >> anthony: oh, god. wow. oh, these are delicious. these are just, like, so huge. >> david: go for it. >> anthony: so, would this be classically post-drinking food or pre-drinking food? [ laughter ] lay down a base of absorbent material? >> david: yeah, i mean, there's a lot of bread here. but i don't really drink. i'm just, uh, falling under peer pressur...

Avocado egg rolls, fried squid, and shrimps. potato pancake. often at the cho house there's a few mexican dishes sprinkled in as well. it is always a great meal, i can tell you that. >> david: thanks, mom. this is delicious. >> jane: this is awesome. [ laughter ] >> anthony: it, it is indeed. thank you. >> jane: i love it. >> anthony: during the riots of '92, jim and jane cho worked as real estate agents and property managers. so the destruction in koreatown had a direct impact on their lives. the chos watched from home as the chaos unfolded on tv. after the riots, jim wrote a letter to the ed...

>> anthony: something dave cho and roy choi have in common is that, they may be korean american, but they are also very much creatures of l.a. and what is l.a.? l.a. is mexican, central american, filipino, vietnamese, thai, samoan, bangladeshi. everybody who's left their mark continues to shape the town, determine its character. k-town exists right upside its latino neighbors, and i guess it's natural that both cho and choi identify very much with mexican street culture. few things embody that particularly southern california latino street culture more than low-riding. estevan oriol is a photo...

Time in my k-town adventure. similar anecdotes, you might say. >> man: you know, they've done this quite a bit. so they came up with a new one. >> anthony: i was very aware that all my korean friends, no matter how creative or successful, seem strangely haunted by something. but i never knew this. how do you do it? >> david: oh, the --. it goes, it goes up the ass like this, and then, it's like opening up a umbrella inside someone. >> anthony: you do this to your friends? >> man: or college. >> anthony: or college. >> man: they think it's hilarious. and adults do that shit to each other. >> an...