Best Bts Concert Podcasts (2025)

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268 Happy Meal Hunting 36:47

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Kayla and Bethany are back with a quick-hitting, fun-filled episode of Stanning BTS. This week, your hosts are covering a number of smaller but still exciting stories, including: 🍟 Happy Meal Hunting – Our adventures collecting the BTS new McDonald’s TinyTAN toys, plus the thrill (and chaos) of trying to complete the set before the Mic Drop release…

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Episode 291 - Venture Capital with Vision: Kara LaForgia & Rich Gersten on Investing in the Future of Beauty 47:34

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In Episode 291 of Where Brains Meet Beauty with Jodi Katz, the spotlight turns to two investors redefining what it means to back beauty and wellness brands: Kara LaForgia, Founder & Managing Partner at Hive Ventures, and Rich Gersten, Co-Founder & General Partner at True Beauty Ventures. Their paths to venture capital could not be more different, y…

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CORTIS Album Review, NCT Haechan debut, Aespa, IVE, Monsta X Comebacks 56:55

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In this episode of the Kpopcast, the hosts Stephanie, PD-nim, and special guest Todd Inoue (SF Chronicle Reporter & more!) discuss the latest happenings in the K-Pop world, including hit replays from Ive, Moon Soojin, and Monsta X. They also dive into a critical review of the K-Popped show featuring Psy and Megan Thee Stallion, sharing insights on …

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K-Popped: Full Show Review 1:10:41

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In this episode of the Kpopcast, hosts Stephanie and Peter dive into the vibrant world of "K-Popped," a groundbreaking show hosted by PSY and Megan thee Stallion that bridges generations and cultures. Join us as we explore the dynamic collaborations between Western and K-Pop artists, featuring iconic performances by ATEEZ, J Balvin, Kylie Minogue, …

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Ep. 52 - "48 Hours in Vegas: Backstreet Boys, The Sphere & Mom Travel Magic with Dorothy on TV" 49:16

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It’s the grand finale of Season One of Tickets to Travel Podcast, and we end with Fan Travel Stories! For Episode 52, we head to Las Vegas with Greenwich, CT mom and former TV personality Dorothy Cascerceri-Simone—known to many as Dorothy on TV. Dorothy shares how a group of moms pulled off a 48-hour escape to catch the Backstreet Boys opening nigh…

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267 Fanfic Files: The Beach 1:04:52

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This week on Stanning BTS, Kayla and Bethany are basking in the glow of new OT7 content! Inspired by a surprise group live from the beach, the hosts are diving into a special fanfic-themed episode. From deciphering potential comeback spoilers in the sand to planning their September around the new TinyTAN Happy Meal, Kayla and Bethany are celebratin…

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Episode 290 - Crafting Beauty’s Future: Kevin Kim on Founder-Led Brands and Global Growth 47:44

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In this episode of Where Brains Meet Beauty we meet Kevin Kim the Director of Beauty & Personal Care Investment Banking at Raymond James. His career journey didn’t begin with balance sheets and deal rooms it began with medicine. As the oldest son of two psychiatrists, Kevin grew up assuming he’d follow in their footsteps. But by late high school, h…

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Ep. 51 - "Beyond Burnout: Rewriting Success in Events, Travel, and Hospitality with Mike Messeroff" 49:03

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Episode 51 – Beyond Burnout: Rewriting Success in Events, Travel, and Hospitality with Mike Messeroff The events, travel, and hospitality industries are built on curating joy for others—but what happens when the professionals behind the experiences run out of joy themselves? In this episode, we sit down with Mike Messeroff, a former JetBlue leader …

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CORTIS GO Debut Reaction 39:34

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Summary In this episode of the Kpopcast, hosts Stephanie and PD-nim discuss the latest happenings in the K-Pop world, focusing on the debut of HYBE's new boy group CORTIS, the return of Monsta X, and the emergence of other boy groups like idntt. They explore the trends in K-Pop, the significance of fan involvement, and the production aspects of the…

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Ep. 50 – "Why OTAs Missed the Concert: The Untapped $10B Ticketing Opportunity with Eric Taraby" 54:59

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Ep. 50 – Why OTAs Missed the Concert: The Untapped $10B Ticketing Opportunity with Eric Taraby For a decade, the travel and ticketing industries have circled each other without truly connecting. In this milestone 50th episode of Tickets to Travel: The Business of Travel Experiences, host Mario Bauduin sits down with ticketing technologist and consu…

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Did K-Beauty Embrace Diversity at KCON 2025? 1:03:19

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Join us on this episode of the Kpopcast as we explore the vibrant world of K-Beauty at KCON, focusing on the themes of inclusivity and diversity. Discover how Korean beauty brands are evolving to embrace a wider range of skin tones and beauty standards, and what this means for representation in K-Pop. With insights from Theresa of "It's a K-Pop Thi…

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266 Ranking All 177 Sensational BTS Solo Songs - A Reaction 1:23:29

26d ago1:23:29

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This week on Stanning BTS, Kayla and Bethany are ready to bring justice to their favorite solo songs! After Rolling Stone dropped a controversial ranking of all 177 solo tracks from the members, the hosts are diving headfirst into the heated fan discourse. From celebratory bangers to emotional ballads, they break down the list, share their passiona…

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Episode 289 - Lindy Firstenberg & Catherine Nekavand - Luxury in Motion: A Global Journey of Brand Transformation, Culture, and Consulting Magic 44:52

27d ago44:52

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What do NASA and luxury beauty have in common? In this stellar episode of Where Brains Meet Beauty, Jodi Katz sits down with Lindy Firstenberg, Senior Vice President, Beauty & Luxury at Alix Partners and Catherine Nekavand, Partner at Alix Partners - two powerhouse leaders who traded space suits and oil rigs for silk scarves and fragrance launches.…

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International Kpop Survival Shows 51:01

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In this episode of the K-Pop cast, hosts Stephanie and PD-nim discuss the latest trends in K-Pop survival shows: World of Street Woman Fighter, Boys II Planet, and K-Popped. The conversation reflects on the challenges and opportunities presented, emphasizing the need for balance between international appeal and maintaining the essence of K-Pop. The…

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Ep. 49 – Fiji, Festivals & the Future of Travel with Steve Pirie-Nally 39:45

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Ep. 49 – Fiji, Festivals & the Future of Travel with Steve Pirie-Nally What does it take to turn a trip into a life-changing experience? Steve Pirie-Nally has the answer. From staging Diplo’s unforgettable Antarctica performance to reimagining Gen Z spring breaks in Fiji, Steve has spent his career blending culture, entertainment, and purpose in wa…

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Ep. 48 - "Expedia OG's Talk Online Travel origins, Ticketing & Vegas Demand with Daniel Wathen" 50:03

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Ep. 48 – Expedia OGs Talk Online Travel Origins, Ticketing & Vegas Demand with Daniel Wathen What do Las Vegas call centers, hotel sort order manipulation, and Taylor Swift ticket chaos have in common? They’re all part of the wild evolution of travel and ticketing—seen through the eyes of industry veteran Daniel Wathen. In this episode, Daniel join…

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BTS Is Back: From Korea, With Love 1:38:17

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BTS is BACK. Join the Afternoona Army as we dive into the whirlwind that was June—from the emotional highs of Festa and military releases to the Hope on the Stage Encore "Hipples" and the pure joy of Run Jin. Some of your hosts were actually in Korea during all the chaos, so get ready for behind-the-scenes stories, real-time reactions, and all the …

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265 - Ship Series: Yoonjin 51:20

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This week on Stanning BTS, Kayla and Bethany are back with their second-to-last ship episode ever, dedicated to the eternal roommates: Yoongi and Jin! From their shared love of fishing to their hilarious schemes, the hosts break down the iconic friendship of the duo also known as SIN. Listen to the episode now. The episode kicks off with the hosts'…

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Ep. 47 – "Ticketing Chaos Explained: Bots, Brokers & Bold Claims with Joel Schwartz" 46:53

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Ep. 47 – Ticketing Chaos Explained: Bots, Brokers & Bold Claims with Joel Schwartz What do Donald Trump, Kid Rock, and a 200% ticket guarantee have in common? They’re all part of the chaotic, misunderstood world of live event ticketing—and veteran ticket broker, founding member of the National Association of Ticket Brokers (NATB) and attorney, Joel…

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Genius Korea 5th Anniversary Interview 1:33:54

1M ago1:33:54

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In this episode, we sit down with Genius Korea's Leader Unit 🐚💎🍂 to discuss their journey in the K-pop industry. They share personal experiences, challenges and the collaborative efforts that have shaped Genius Korea over the past five years. Join Genius Korea: https://genius.com/genius-korea Genius Korea’s 4th Anniversary Community Interview https…

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The Park Jimin Litmus Test 38:40

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BTS is back! And with that comes a little refresher on fan etiquette for all future events. Let's behave as the kind of ARMY that are never going to warrant a disappointed look from Park Jimin--m'kay? NEW! Afternoona Army is now on PATREON! Join The BTS Buzz and get access to Afternoona Army's exclusive DISCORD channel, get shout outs on-air in pod…

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Ep. 46 - "The Summer 2025 Download: What Every Experience Pro Needs to Know" 26:17

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From concert-fueled economies to cybersecurity chaos and legal bombshells shaking the venue world—this July was anything but quiet. In this episode, we break down the biggest current events impacting travel, ticketing, and live experiences right now. Whether you're planning Q3 campaigns, pitching new partnerships, or just trying to stay ahead of wh…

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BlackPink Jump Reaction, AI vs. CGI? 46:56

2M ago46:56

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In this episode, the hosts discuss 'Jump' the long-awaited comeback of BLACKPINK after three years! They dive into the visuals, production choices, the impact of AI in music videos and speculate on the future direction of BLACKPINK as they approach their 10-year anniversary. They also share Hit Replays From TWICE, BABYMONSTER & Yung Raja x Jay Park…

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264 - BTS' Spring 2026 Plans 45:50

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This week on Stanning BTS, Kayla and Bethany dive into the OT7 Weverse live event and BTS’s exciting plans for spring 2026, including a new album and world tour! Listen to the episode now. The episode kicks off with Kayla and Bethany reflecting on their separate recording setups now that Kayla has moved to St. Louis, while still managing to keep th…

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Episode 288 - Lisa Rossmann & Bryan Appio - Water Cooler Wisdom: Hydration, Hustle & Honesty 48:37

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In this high-energy finale of our Health Compass: Navigating Careers in Wellness theme, host Jodi Katz welcomes Lisa Rossmann, Chief Concept Officer at Hand & Stone Spa and Bryan Appio, CEO of Drywater for a dynamic conversation about leadership, career pivots, and hydration. Lisa shares her journey from aspiring spy to beauty industry executive, w…

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Ep. 45 - "Save Money, Party Smarter: How Discotech Blends Nightlife, Travel & Tech with Ian Chen" 38:26

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In this episode of Tickets to Travel, Mario is joined by Ian Chen, CEO & co-founder of Discotech, the platform that lets users “save money, party smarter.” Ian shares the story behind Discotech’s rise from a frustrating Vegas club experience to becoming a powerhouse for nightlife, festivals, and travel experiences—now with over 1.9 million app down…

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Ep. 44 - "Travel Media Reinvented: Inside Lost In Travel’s Strategy with Jon Skogmo" 45:26

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Episode 44 – Travel Media Reinvented: Inside Lost In Travel’s Strategy with Jon Skogmo What happens when the mind behind viral sensations like Pizza Rat and FailArmy turns his attention to travel media? In this episode, we sit down with Jon Skogmo, founder of Lost In Travel and former CEO of viral media powerhouse Jukin Media, to explore how he’s s…

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BIBI Concert Review 2025 1:02:20

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In this episode, the Kpopcast reviews Bibi's 2025 Eve Tour in Oakland, Ca. Discussing their excitement for her first US tour, highlighting Bibi's dynamic personality, audience interaction and the different styles of sex appeal presented. While also addressing mixed feelings about the concert's missed opportunities and overall production quality. Jo…

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263 - #RUNSEOKJIN_EP.TOUR 59:43

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This week, Kayla and Bethany of Stanning BTS are back with an episode as epic as Jin's powerhouse vocals! They kick things off with a passionate recommendation for the new animated film K-Pop: Demon Hunters, praising its original music, celebration of K-Pop fandom, and rich Korean cultural details. The main event, however, is a deep dive into Jin's…

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Episode 287 - Dr. David Kim & Vicente Vasquez - Beyond the Label: How Branding, Behavior, and Belief Shape Our Everyday Rituals 37:22

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Preventative care meets powerful branding in this electric conversation with Dr. David Kim, board-certified dermatologist and founder of Lightsaver and Vicente Vasquez, Global Senior Brand Design Manager at Colgate-Palmolive. We explore the emotional and behavioral roots of beauty rituals — and what it really takes to shift them. From daily sunscre…

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Ep. 43 - "Booked & Busy Abroad: SuaveSki’s Blueprint for Going Global" 50:29

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Booked & Busy Abroad: SuaveSki’s Blueprint for Going Global What happens when your biggest fans aren’t in your backyard, but across the ocean? In this episode of Tickets to Travel: The Business of Travel Experiences, we sit down with SuaveSki — a rising independent hip-hop artist and touring entrepreneur — who’s turned his U.S.-based hustle into an…

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ENHYPEN Are Fallen Angels in Bad Desire 48:26

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In this episode of the K-Pop Cast, the hosts review Enhypen's "Bad Desire". They discuss the evolving trends in K-Pop, the impact of military enlistment on artists, and the significance of music videos in conveying concepts. The conversation also touches on the nostalgia of early 2000s sounds and the challenges of creating memorable choreography in…

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Ep. 42 - RevPar Problems, Real Talk: When Memes meet Metrics with Calvin Tilokee 47:59

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Ep. 42 - RevPar Problems, Real Talk: When Memes Meet Metrics with Calvin Tilokee How do revenue managers really think? What makes hotel rates spike during Taylor Swift concerts—or Bigfoot conventions? And why do memes about ADR hit harder than your star report? In this episode of Tickets to Travel: The Business of Travel Experiences, we sit down wi…

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Kpop Demon Hunters Netflix Review & Discussion 1:12:54

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The Kpopcast crew dives deep into Netflix's animated hit "Kpop Demon Hunters" - and they're completely obsessed! Join DJ Peter Lo, Syed, Virginia, and PD Nim as they break down everything from the incredible soundtrack (which they argue is better than 90% of actual K-pop) to the spot-on cultural references that prove the creators really knew their …

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262 - SHIRTLESS HOSEOK 54:09

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This week, Kayla and Bethany of Stanning BTS are back with an episode hotter than J-Hope's latest single! They kick things off by celebrating the much-anticipated return of RM, V, Jimin, and Jungkook from military service, sharing their joy and the surreal feeling of BTS being back together. They gush over adorable member interactions at J-Hope's c…

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Episode 286 - Liz Josefsberg & Sarah Pesce share a mission: to help people move from sick care to well care 48:35

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Host Jodi Katz sat down with two women at the forefront of redefining health care as we know it: Liz Josefsberg, Founder & CEO of Target 100 Inc and Sarah Pesce, COO of stealth-mode wellness startup Radence. Despite wildly different paths—Liz went from Broadway star to Weight Watchers executive, while Sarah pivoted from nurse practitioner to health…

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Ep. 41 - Tickets for Good: How Humanitix Is Reinventing Ticketing with Purpose with Jessica Markowitz 41:18

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Episode Title: Tickets for Good: How Humanitix Is Reinventing Ticketing with Purpose In this episode of Tickets to Travel, we sit down with Jessica Markowitz of Humanitix, the nonprofit ticketing platform that’s proving business can be a force for good. From her personal journey into mission-driven ticketing to Humanitix’s rise as a global disrupto…

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Ep. 40 - Beyond The Logo: The Real ROI of Event Sponsorships with Faisal Shariff 58:53

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Episode 40 – Beyond the Logo: The Real ROI of Event Sponsorships with Faisal Shariff Guest: Faisal Shariff | Sponsorship Strategist and Consultant What do Spotify, FC Barcelona, Travis Scott, Qatar Airways, and spring break in Cancun have in common? They all demonstrate the power—and complexity—of strategic sponsorships when executed well. In this …

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261 - The Month of BTS 49:39

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This week, Kayla and Bethany of Stanning BTS dive headfirst into the excitement of BTS Month! Listen now. They kick things off by discussing the breaking news and allegations surrounding Bang Si-Hyuk, before quickly shifting to the much-anticipated return of the members. Get ready for a detailed breakdown of the Festa 2025 schedule, with its evocat…

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Episode 285 - Taryn Shockley & Kelly Murphy - Leaps of Faith: How Two Wellness Leaders Turned Career Pivots into Power Moves 47:22

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Jodi Katz sat down with two powerhouse women making waves in personal health: Taryn Shockley, USA Sales & Education Manager at AlumierMD, and Kelly Murphy, General Manager at Lola. What followed was a deep, human, and often hilarious look at ambition, imposter syndrome, reinvention—and the workouts that keep them grounded. Taryn’s story starts on t…

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Ep. 39 - Fan Travel Stories: Loyalty Runs Deep: Tattoos, Tickets, and Traveling for Tottenham HotSpur FC 46:34

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Fan Travel Stories: Loyalty Runs Deep – Tattoos, Tickets, and Traveling for Tottenham Hotspur FC What does it mean to be a true football superfan? For Dipak Patel, it means building entire vacations around matchday, joining supporter clubs for insider ticket access, and yes—getting not one, but two Tottenham Hotspur tattoos. In this episode of Fan …

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Was Red Velvet Irene & Seulgi TILT Worth the Wait? 41:17

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In this episode of the, the hosts review the highly anticipated comeback of Red Velvet's Irene and Seulgi with their new song 'Tilt' diving into the significance of sensuality and in kpop music videos, and the challenges faced by veteran groups in the current industry landscape. They also discuss new music from Kim Jaejoong, SHINee, and independent…

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Ep. 38 - This Month in Online Travel & Entertainment (May 2025): Music Tourism Booms, A-Rod Builds, and Booking Bets on the NBA 10:23

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In this special News Flash episode of Tickets to Travel: The Business of Travel Experiences, host Mario Bauduin breaks down the biggest travel, ticketing, and live event stories making waves in May 2025. From the explosive growth of music tourism — projected to hit $268 billion by 2030 according to IQ Magazine — to Airbnb’s new partnership with Liv…

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Festa 2022 Re-Do 1:15:07

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Join Lia, Megan, Alison, and Tonya (patching in from Osaka) as we discuss our time in the "way back machine" rewatching BTS enter Chapter Two in June 2022. Yep, that's right. We watched the Festa 2022 dinner to examine all the Easter Eggs and Hot Takes from the day and see how it lands at the threshold to June 2025. Our main takeaway: Promises made…

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Seventeen Drops Epic Happy Burstday Album Preview 36:42

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In this episode of the, the hosts discuss the latest comebacks and highlight medleys from Seventeen, Riize, Red Velvet, Baekhyun and Monsta X. They explore the musical styles, emotional themes, and innovative approaches to highlight medleys, as well as the controversies surrounding certain concepts. Join the Kpopcast Slack: https://join.slack.com/t…

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260 - Echo Album Review 1:11:05

4M ago1:11:05

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This week, Kayla and Bethany of Stanning BTS deliver their much-anticipated full review of Jin's phenomenal new solo album, Echo, which dropped May 16th! After a memorable joint first-listening party (complete with watermelon and spontaneous line-dancing!), the hosts go track-by-track, exploring the production, sound, lyrics, and deeper meanings be…

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Episode 284 - Dr. Erin Nance & Sonia Gaillis-Delepine - Medicine, Mushrooms, and the Magic of Purpose: The Minds Behind FeelBetr Health & Verdoie 47:49

4M ago47:49

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What does a TikTok-famous hand surgeon and the descendant of mushroom farmers in France and have in common? Purpose—and the courage to follow it, even when the path looks nothing like the plan. Jodi Katz sat down with Dr. Erin Nance, founder of FeelBetr Health and Sonia Gaillis-Delepine, founder of Verdoie. While their companies serve different cor…

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Ep. 37 - Ticketing, Travel, and Trust: Why BookSeats is Winning Over Teams and Fans with Joseph DeMarinis 44:17

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Ep. 37 - Ticketing, Travel, and Trust: Why BookSeats is Winning Over Teams and Fans with Joseph DeMarinis Podcast Episode Description: In this episode of Tickets to Travel: The Business of Travel Experiences, host Mario Bauduin sits down with Joseph DeMarinis, Founder and CEO of BookSeats.com, for a deep dive into the evolution of fan travel and th…

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Identity Crisis? G-idle Rebrand and Comeback ‘Girlfriend 43:38

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In this episode the hosts discuss the rebranding of G-Idle to simply 'I-dle' and their new song 'Girlfriend'. They explore the implications of the name change, the themes presented in the music video, and the reactions from fans. The conversation also touches on the departure of member Soojin and how it has affected the group, as well as comparison…

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259 - Stop the Rain 55:13

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This week, as promised, Kayla and Bethany of Stanning BTS are back to discuss the recently-released Tablo and RM track "Stop the Rain," which dropped on May 2nd and features deeply personal, pre-enlistment verses that delve into heavy themes. Listen now. Also, the big news continues as Jin's Echo (out May 16th!) is teased via a seven-track highligh…