Best Kpop Stan Podcasts (2025)

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146. PHYSICAL: ASIA for the Not So Physical Fans 1:33:02

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Only one show could make these rickety elder millennials jump to their feet to cheer for country, for athletes everywhere, for fitness in general — and it’s none other than PHYSICAL: ASIA! All that sand flying, crate lifting, and second-per-second sports drama had us on the edge of our seats, and we are here to talk about it. In this episode, we di…

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145. JYPnation vs. PD Na: Chaos, Laughter, and Aegyo 1:05:13

8d ago1:05:13

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JYPnation has proven in their first show with Na PD & Game Caterers na di lang sila pamilya, pang isports pa (iykyk)! The whole thing was chaotic in the best way: equal parts laugh-out-loud and unexpectedly heartwarming. In this episode, we talk about our funniest moments from the show, the groups that fully ipdeok-ed us, how JYP shapes his artists…

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144. Rites of "The Passage": An Emotional Journey with AHOF's Latest EP 1:11:28

16d ago1:11:28

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It’s no lie — AHOF is that rookie group we’ve been keeping our eyes (and hearts) on! After a strong debut, they’re back with "The Passage", an emotional yet subtly rebellious sophomore album that trades trend-chasing for storytelling and sincerity. And you know these K-pop Titas are seated for that! In this episode, we unpack each track, how they a…

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143. Eating Up Everything LE SSERAFIM Serves: From 'Spaghetti' to 'Fearless' 1:09:58

12d ago1:09:58

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We love a K-pop girl group that serves, and Le Sserafim has been cooking up the most eclectic, fun, and unapologetically bold (occasionally c**ty) menu since debut! Their latest comeback is no exception. In this episode, we dig into the group’s distinct flavors, the tastes that keep us coming back for seconds, and whether their new single Spaghetti…

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142. Bring THE ACTION! Our 1st BOYNEXTDOOR Comeback 1:05:53

27d ago1:05:53

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BOYNEXTDOOR brought THE ACTION, and we are all over it! This comeback has been jam-packed, and we’re such lucky baby Juandoors to have experienced it. In this episode, we talk about our favorite comeback moments, the songs that hit us the hardest, and all the little things that made our very first BOYNEXTDOOR comeback a scene stealer! ------- New e…

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141. ARMY Titas Talk CORTIS & The BigHit Legacy 1:05:00

21d ago1:05:00

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Monster rookie group CORTIS came, saw, and conquered...but did they manage to charm these aging millennials? Or are Monica, Pia, and Trency just too old for diz??? In this episode, we gush about the insanely talented teens behind the group, their fresh sound that’s shaking up the scene, and all the stops Big Hit took to show CORTIS' unique colors. …

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140. Well Seasoned or Half Baked? Our Bon Appétit, Your Majesty Kdrama Review 1:06:55

21d ago1:06:55

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A K-drama that looks good enough to eat... and we're not just talking about the food! Bon Appétit, Your Majesty is one of Netflix’s tastiest main dishes this year, but did it pass our K-drama taste test? In this episode, we talk about the ingredients that make this show extra scrumptious (the mouthwatering food shots, hilarious 'first-bite' reactio…

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139. Our CxM HYPE VIBES Uncensored Album Review 1:18:42

1M ago1:18:42

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SEVENTEEN’s Hot Guys are serving heat and heart! 🔥 S.Coups and Mingyu — aka CxM — turn up the temperature with their debut sub-unit album “Hype Vibes.” In this episode, we unpack how this release had us feeling ourselves: from “Worth It’s” flirty groove to “Earth’s” euphoric lift. We also dive into the album’s core message — living boldly and fully…

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138. 7 Reasons to Stan BOYNEXTDOOR (A ONEDOOR Propaganda) 1:15:01

2M ago1:15:01

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Knock knock, Sarangbaes — who’s there? Only our newest obsession, BOYNEXTDOOR!!! And trust us, you’ll want to let them in. From their fresh and relatable concept, to their swoon-worthy musicality, high-energy performances, and off-the-charts charisma — we’re breaking down 7 reasons why BOYNEXTDOOR is the group you need to stan right now. (00:00) Wh…

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137. AHOF WHO WE ARE Album Review ... Finally! 1:11:55

2M ago1:11:55

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AHOF is here! And will they be the next big Kpop group??? By popular demand from FOHAs, we do a full vibe check — sharing our first impressions, fave tracks, and what we see ahead for this promising rookie group. Plus, your resident K-pop Titas leave some words of encouragement for AHOF as they begin their journey. 📌 OOPS! A quick correction on JL'…

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136. SEVENTEEN World Tour NEW_ in Incheon: a BURST of emotions! 1:13:26

2M ago1:13:26

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Our live recording about all the tears, laughter, ooohhhs and ahhhhhs from SEVENTEEN's concert NEW_. What made us cry? What made us laugh? What left us awestruck? Let's talk about the burst of emotions from that great show from our OT9. 00:00 Welcome to Season 8 of 1 to Sarang! 06:37 Thoughts on the NEW_ setlist 11:36 An SVT concert without Left an…

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SCoups and SVT's Enlistment Era | SARANG CUTS! S07 #120 4:30

2M ago4:30

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Oo takot kami kay SCoups dati pero ngayon in love na! How can you not be soft for our general leader who always puts his members and CARATs first.#seventeen #carat #scoups #choiseungcheol #militaryenlistment

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The Real BOSS of the Met Gala! Our General Leader Mr. Choi Seungcheol | SARANG CUTS! S07 #125 8:48

2M ago8:48

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Can you believe this happened this year? A day after SCoups' Met Gala debut, we went live to talk about it. This look is definitely going down in history as one of the best ever.#scoups #choiseungcheol #metgala #metgala2025 #carat

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What makes a group KPop? | SARANG CUTS! S07 #121 8:38

3M ago8:38

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What makes a group Kpop? Do these labels even matter? We answer this question as we fangirl over KATSEYE and ofc their leader, Sophia! Watch our FULL CONVO on our Pinoys in Kpop episode here: https://open.spotify.com/episode/77NRVAXEQkepSKUnCGrCRE?si=Pa3HXUWPSiyFPMk0PFODlQ #KATSEYE #SophiaLaforteza #kpop…

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Was it just the Pinoy votes that made JL #1 in Universe League? | SARANG CUTS! S07 #121 5:22

3M ago5:22

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We all know that Pinoy votes can easily put our kababayans through survival shows (dating as far back as American Idol S3, helloooo) but is that the only reason why JL consistently ranked number 1 in Universe League? Watch our FULL CONVO on our Pinoys in Kpop episode here: https://open.spotify.com/episode/77NRVAXEQkepSKUnCGrCRE?si=Pa3HXUWPSiyFPMk0P…

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Hello 80 Year Old Me - Thoughts From When Life Gives You Tangerines | SARANG CUTS! S07 #123 7:25

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If you can talk to your 80 year old self, what would you tell them? When Life Gives You Tangerines inspired us to ask this question, and it brought out the TEARS! What is magang-maga ang mga mata! Watch the FULL VIDEO of our review of the hit Kdrama, When Life Gives You Tangerines: https://open.spotify.com/episode/4Zq1IeR7JWYQ1LbNMwWLPB?si=5300ad96…

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2 Days 1 Night REACTION VIDEO - Our favorite dancerist episode! | SARANG CUTS! S07 #129 6:44

3M ago6:44

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Kim Seonho and Dindin struggling with dance steps in 2 Days 1 Night is always our happy place! Ikembot niyo! Watch the FULL EPISODE here: https://open.spotify.com/episode/2o1EF0KxQf411fbxYFkAm5?si=6856eef6209142e5#2days1night #koreanvariety #reactionvideo

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When Life Gives You Tangerines is A Roller Coaster of Emotions | SARANG CUTS! S07 #123 14:09

3M ago14:09

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When Life Gives You Tangerines gave us all the feels and has become our favorite Kdrama of the year! In this [Sarang CutS], we break down our thoughts on the show, the scenes that resonated with us, and what this Kdrama has shown us about life. Check out the FULL EPISODE here: https://open.spotify.com/episode/4Zq1IeR7JWYQ1LbNMwWLPB?si=4d88f73a3fc14…

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135. Golden Wins of K-pop Demon Hunters 1:29:27

5M ago1:29:27

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People of the world, the honmoon is once again sealed—and it’s all thanks to Sony Animation and Netflix’s blockbuster film K-pop Demon Hunters! Show us how it’s done, done, DONE! In this episode, we channel our inner Huntr/x, and talk about what made this movie one of the biggest of the year: its love letter to Korean culture, its laugh-out-loud hu…

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134. Squid Game Finale: Flawed or Flawless? 1:19:57

5M ago1:19:57

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The games are over, the bodies have dropped, and the Squid Game finale has made its final move. But did it play fair—or did it leave us feeling like we lost the prize? In this episode, we take off the pink masks and get real about the ending: did it live up to all the expecations, or is it just another game of emotional dodgeball? We dig into the s…

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133. Nana BnB with SEVENTEEN: Food, Laughter and Dance Time 1:17:10

5M ago1:17:10

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To celebrate their 10th year as the nation’s beloved comedian-idols, SEVENTEEN gets the ultimate healing gift from PD Na: a 4-day countryside retreat packed with games, cooking, and chaotic fun in the series NANA bnb. In this episode, we relive our favorite moments—from Woozi’s unexpected obsession with corn to the most intense speed walking showdo…

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132. The Kpop Military Curse: What Happens After Idols Enlist? 1:19:43

5M ago1:19:43

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Military. Enlistment. The two scariest words in everyK-pop fan’s vocabulary. One minute your bias is dropping selcas, the next—poof—he’s in camo doing push-ups while you’re left clutching your photocards and spiraling. In this episode, we talk about the so-called military curse –the groups that didn’t survive (cry), the ones that back stronger (sak…

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131. Rainy Day K-Recos 1:08:28

5M ago1:08:28

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It’s been raining in Manila and, yes, we are nanginginig! And in these chilly moments, we find comfort in Hallyu. In this episode, we share the Kdramas that make us reflect, Kpop songs that feel like a warm hug, Korean dishes that soothe the soul, and variety shows perfect for slow, rainy days. ------- New episode every Thursday 8PM! ------- Music …

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130. Why Lost in Starlight Made Us Cry 1:03:24

6M ago1:03:24

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What happens when love and ambition take you in different directions—literally across the galaxy? In this episode, we talk about the Korean animated film “Lost in Starlight”, a quiet but emotional story about love, chasing your dreams, and making long-distance calls to Mars, hoping someone’s still on the other end. It made us think about the kind o…

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129. 2 Days 1 Night 4Ever 1:00:29

6M ago1:00:29

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This might come as a shock to some - pero bago namin minahal ang SEVENTEEN (yes such a time existed) una naming minahal ang 2 Days 1 night. This show was our happy pill during the pandemic lockdown, and it also caused our first major Hallyu heartbreak. In this episode, we talk about Season 4 episodes that made us laugh until we cry, the scandal tha…

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128. Happy Burstday SEVENTEEN! Live! 1:16:45

6M ago1:16:45

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ALO ALO CARATS! Sino ba talaga ang may birthday! For their 10th anniversary, SEVENTEEN said “surprise!” and gave us solo songs (a literal dream come true!), a concert by the Han, and choreo that has kept us AWAKE all night long! In this episode, we went LIVE on IG & YouTube to talk about their album Happy Burstday, their jaw-dropping performances, …

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127. Kdrama Casting With Your Kpop Idol 1:01:13

6M ago1:01:13

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RM as Itaewon Class’ Park Saeroyi? Chaewon as Reply 1988’s Deoksun? D.O. as Jon Snow?! In this episode, worlds collide as we cast Kpop idols in some of our favorite Kdramas and TV shows! Can RM really pull off Park Seojoon’s chestnut hair? Which idol gives off total Rachel Green vibes? And yes—we’re going there: our most controversial casting yet..…

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126. What Did Ms. Mon Miss? 1:17:09

7M ago1:17:09

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Our Taurus baby, Monica, is back from her Hallyu hiatus... and she needs updates! In this episode, we celebrate her birthday by doing what she loves the most: walang sawang usapang K! We give her a breakdown of the past months' Hallyu highlights: our Kdrama binges (Resident's Playbook & Weak Hero 2), the kiligness of Possessed Love 2, Kpop's latest…

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125. LIVE! Met Gala + 61st Baeksang Arts Awards 1:21:33

7M ago1:21:33

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Trency and Pia went live to talk about the exciting week we had - the mini heart attacks from SCoups' BOSS look at the Met Gala, and the proud moments from the 61st Baeksang Arts Awards! #SCOUPS #BOSS #METGALA #SEVENTEEN #BaeksangArtsAwards #Kimtaeri #Jujihoon #WLGYT

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124. They Sing, They Dance, They Sell Soju (Kpop Idol Side Quests) 1:16:05

7M ago1:16:05

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So you think idols just sing, dance, and feed our delulus? Think again! We dive into the different unexpected side quests of our fave idols - from business ventures (GOT7 Jackson Wang’s Team Wang, Bambam’s restaurant chain in Thailand, BIGBANG GD’s PEACEMINUSONE), alcohol businesses (Jin’s IGIN, Jay Park’s Won Soju and TOP’s T’SPOT), the musical th…

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123. When Life Gives You Tngens... You Make Juice! 1:25:49

7M ago1:25:49

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When Life Gives You Tangerines… you cry tangerine tears. 🍊Sarangbaes, this K-drama had us reaching for tissues episode after episode — and you know we had to talk about it. In this heartfelt deep dive, we're joined by our good friend and fellow K-drama lover, JJ, as we unpack all the emotions this beautiful series brought out in us. We get into the…

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122. Kdrama Endings That Failed Us! 1:08:16

8M ago1:08:16

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Have you ever invested A LOT of hours watching a KDrama only to get disappointed by the ending??? SAMEDTTTT. ** WARNING: SPOILERS AHEAD!! ** In this episode, we talk about those that made us go ‘SERYOSO BA??’ such as When the Phone Rings (sana hindi na lang sinagot eh), Queen of Tears (uy controversy), Mr. Queen (ok na sana pero…), Nevertheless (‘w…

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121. Hallyu Po! Pinoys in Kpop 1:08:14

8M ago1:08:14

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UY, PILIPINS! From dreaming in front of our screens to actually training, debuting, and making waves in the KPop industry—Filipinos are proving that talent knows no borders.In this episode, we dive into the rising stars of Hallyu with Filipino roots, including UNIS’ Elisia, Gehlee, and Hyeonju, AHOF’s JL, and KATSEYE’s Sofia. Bakit ba feeling natin…

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120. Beam us to CARATLAND! with DJ ERPAT 1:30:02

8M ago1:30:02

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From “Horangi nunbit, baby, I’m worth it” to “Nothing’s forever, but SEVENTEEN will try that forever”, CARATs have been on a nonstop emotional rollercoaster these past few weeks. In this episode, we are joined by CARAT dad and music producer DJ Erpat to talk about BEAM, CARATLAND, enlistment era, and processing all the feels that came with it. Let’…

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119. Our KPop Soundtrack with Cha of KS4GG 1:19:55

8M ago1:19:55

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Life can sometimes feel like a movie—what’s your K-pop soundtrack? From peak main character moments to putik-level lows, music sets the scene. In this episode, we’re joined by fellow K-pop lover & NCTzen Cha of KS4GG to talk about the songs that hype us up, break our hearts, and help us heal. What’s on your playlist? ------- New episode every Thurs…

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118. Melo Movie Musings: Love, Death and Cinema 1:28:58

9M ago1:28:58

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Is life just one big movie? Cinema and life intertwine in Netflix’s latest Kdrama, Melo Movie, starring the radiant Choi Woo-shik & Park Bo-young — and as movie lovers we are all over it! In this episode, we bask in the kilig, unpack the show’s quiet yet powerful takes on love, grief, and second chances, and reflect on how its story mirrors our own…

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117. Rescue 911 Walked so Trauma Code Can Run (A Kdrama Review) 1:16:57

9M ago1:16:57

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Ito ang trauma na gugustuhin mong balikan! In this episode, we dive into the high-stakes medical cases and adrenaline-pumping rescue missions of Netflix’s must-watch K-drama, The Trauma Code: Heroes on Call. From the stellar cast (led by the one and only Ju Ji-hoon) to our favorite episodes, Rescue 911 flashbacks, and the untold stories of our own …

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116. A Quickie Trip to Rented in Finland and Single’s Inferno 4 1:14:12

9M ago1:14:12

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Sa mainit o sa malamig?? From the adventurous heat of Rented in Finland to the icy but sizzling romances of Single’s Inferno 4, we’re diving into this year’s must-watch variety shows! Join us as we break down Dong-wi, Jihoon, Eunwoo, and Donyeon’s hilarious antics in Finland—sauna scenes, questionable dining choices, and all—and spill our thoughts …

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115. Games & Gore: Our Squid Game Review 1:18:22

9M ago1:18:22

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With Squid Game cementing itself as THE cultural moment of recent years, and Season 2 leaving us breathless and anticipating, we step onto the blood-stained playground to dissect its global appeal. In this episode, we unravel the psychological tension, the performances that gripped us, and the haunting games that made us feel like players in the de…

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114. Happy CARAT Day! 1:21:07

10M ago1:21:07

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What would life be like without SEVENTEEN? For our Season 7 premiere, we celebrate CARAT Day by diving into all things SEVENTEEN - with longtime CARAT, Zee of KS4GG! From starting in Diamond Edge Gen Ad to making it to Seventeen Right Here Soundcheck, she spills on her best concert moments, the highs and lows of fandom life, and the wildest things …

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113. 3rd Anniversary LIVE! 1:17:49

11M ago1:17:49

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ANNYEONG!!! Happy 3 years, Sarangbaes!!! ------- New episode every Thursday 8PM! ------- Music by ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠DJ ERPAT⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. ------- Connect with us!⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 💌 [email protected] https://www.instagram.com/1_to_sarang https://www.tiktok.com/@1_to_sarang https://twitter.com/1_to_sarang ⁠⁠https://www.facebook.com/1.to.Sarang…

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112. A Hallyuday Family Reunion 1:36:03

12M ago1:36:03

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Your Hallyu faves are coming to town... for the ultimate Pinoy Christmas family reunion! Sino ang atribidang Tita, ang Ninong ng Bayan, at ang Successful Pinsan? 🎁✨ Join us in our Christmas episode as we imagine our 2024 Hallyu idols taking on classic Filipino family reunion roles – and reminisce about how they made our year merry and bright! 🌟🎉 --…

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111. K, Budol Time! Our Korean Shopping List for 2024 1:21:23

12M ago1:21:23

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Holiday budol incoming! 🎁 In this episode, we unpack our K-beauty hauls and Kpop merch to help you decide on what to gift to give yourself or your loved ones this Holiday Season! Listen in as we also talk about our buying habits: who is the most budol-able? Who is the biggest Bongbongie stan? Who hates shopping online? Tune in and find out! PRODUCT…

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110. Spotlight on Jeongnyeon: A Star is Born 1:19:23

1y ago1:19:23

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Are we Jeongnyeon?? We’re diving into the captivating K-drama Jeongnyeon: The Star is Born, sharing what stole our hearts, spilling our own theater stories, and laughing (and crying) over how much we miss the stage and the bonds formed under the theater lights. 🎭✨ ------- New episode every Thursday 8PM! ------- Music by ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠DJ ERPAT⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. ------…

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109. And Yo MAMA Awards Go To... 1:19:39

1y ago1:19:39

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Did your K-pop bias make their MAMA proud? No, not their eomma—the MAMA Awards! As the most anticipated and often most dramatic event in K-pop, this show has fans riding a rollercoaster of excitement and anxiety every year. In this episode, we break down why the MAMA Awards reign supreme (and stir up so much controversy), share our hot takes on thi…

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108. Haenyos, Smugglers, and 70s Funk 1:14:57

1y ago1:14:57

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Is this the best underwater brawl we’ve ever seen??? South Korea’s national treasures, the Haenyos, make waves in 2023’s Smugglers, a splashy, bold action-flick inspired by real-life Haenyos’ smuggling dives during Korea’s turbulent 70s. And we’re all in! In this episode, we plunge into the film’s fantastic cast, soak up all that 70s grooviness, an…

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107. Apateu Apateu and Korean Drinking Games 52:11

1y ago52:11

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Apateu-apateu! GAME START! Inspired by the song of the season, Rose & Bruno Mars’ “APT,” we dive headfirst into Korean drinking culture, channeling our college selves for a round (or two!) of Korea’s most iconic drinking games! We spill on the unique drinking etiquette seen in Kpop and Kdramas, compare it to our own Filipino traditions, and—trust u…

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106. Wailcome to The Wailing 1:28:52

1y ago1:28:52

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Happy Hallyuween, Sarangbaes! It’s takutan season and we celebrate by watching one of Korean cinema’s horror gems: The Wailing! Dubbed one of the best horror films of the past decade, we discovered that it’s so much more than just jump scares. In this episode, we dive into the film’s insane plot twists, analyze its depiction of beliefs (from Shaman…

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105. Spill the Feels Album Review: Have a Nice Day! 1:28:21

1y ago1:28:21

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Did SEVENTEEN finally do something wrong? Controversial feels are spilled as we dive into SEVENTEEN's latest comeback (and the group's final OT13 album until the end of the members' military enlistment), Spill the Feels... and its surrounding backlash. Did the album really give us the feels it promised? Should we let our political beliefs shape how…

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104. Culinary Class Wars Degustation and Debriefing 1:27:24

1y ago1:27:24

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Is Culinary Class Wars the finest culinary competition Netflix has ever served? In this episode, we take a sizzling dive into this scrumptiously addicting show and dish out our thoughts: the literal goosebumps from that heart-stopping introduction, the standout characters who spiced up the show, the mouthwatering creations that had us craving more,…