Best Talk To Me In Korean Podcasts (2025)

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티티믹 사람들: 최고의 한국어 읽기 앱을 만드는 과정 14:51

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10d ago14:51

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Thank you for listening to our podcast! You can watch the video versions of these conversations on our Talk To Me In 100% Korean YouTube channel as well in the community section of our website! https://courses.talktomeinkorean.com

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Quit Opiates, Alcohol, and Cats 1:23:55

1d ago1:23:55

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A caller checks in from a Costco parking lot to mark one year sober after 25 years of blackout drinking. He talks about kicking opioids, rebuilding his life, and what it's like to actually remember things again. He and Geth get into punk shows, lost friends, and how addiction doesn't always look the way people think it does. Plus, Dog Talk makes a …

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Through Two: Would You Marry Me 44:22

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Yes, Choi Woo-sik, I will marry you. -Christina ….. Elle and Christina watched the first two eps of Would You Marry Me, the new Jung So-min & Choi Woo-sik rom-com. (Maddie did not watch, but she’s here for social reasons.) They talk all about the set-up of this drama and whether or not they want to keep watching! ….. Would You Marry Me is a 12-epis…

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CHINGU CHATS: Maddie & Christina talk favorite male actors & iconic food in kdramas! 1:08:14

3d ago1:08:14

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Happy October Chingu Chat, everyone! This segment is a special one on Ya Girl’s KDrama Podcast, where Maddie & Christina chat about all things Korean-related (like JK, for example). In this episode, the ladies catch up with each other, share what dramas they are watching, talk favorite male actors and iconic food in kdramas! Grab your coffee, tea, …

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Midway Review: The Tale of Lady Ok 1:26:32

6d ago1:26:32

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Maddie and Christina are back for a midway review of The Tale of Lady Ok! WOW, WHAT A SHOW. The ladies cannot get enough of everything that’s happening. They LOVE the female lead and can’t wait for the storyteller to come back into the picture. Everyone and their mothers KNOW that the storyteller will HAVE to “pretend” to be her husband. RIGHT, RIG…

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Episode 500! (Live from Atlantic Highlands, NJ) 1:27:29

8d ago1:27:29

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Here we are. Episode 500. We celebrated the only way that makes sense. With a few hundred listeners packed into a theater in Jersey and a caller whose story pretty much sums up what this show is all about. Our 500th caller is one year out from a stay in a mental hospital. She opens up about what it was like to lose her grip on reality in a pretty i…

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Episode 500! Live This Friday at Smodcastle Cinemas! 6:11

15d ago6:11

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You've heard us talk about it. Here's your reminder. In the last nearly TEN YEARS of Beautiful Anonymous, Gethard has had 499 unforgettable conversations with our callers. This Friday, October 17th, we're recording number 500. We'll be live at Kevin Smith's Smodcastle Cinemas in beautiful Atlantic Highlands, NJ. Get your tickets now, then come hang…

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Third Quarter 2025 in Dramas 2:00:59

13d ago2:00:59

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How have we already gotten to the third quarter of 2025? Relive the third quarter in dramas with Sarah and Afternoona Delight Patreon guests Laura and Debra. We discuss our favourite dramas of the year, performances that wowed us and dramas we ended up dropping. Sarah discusses how KDramas have been missing the mark for her and what dramas have bee…

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A Different Adoption Story 1:17:37

15d ago1:17:37

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Gethard talks with a caller who shares her story of adopting a young girl and what happened when, after a year, that child chose to return to her foster family. It's an honest conversation about one person's experience with adoption, the unpredictability of parenthood, and finding a way forward when something you've hoped for doesn't turn out the w…

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Through Two: The Tale of Lady Ok 1:12:58

13d ago1:12:58

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INSANELY GOOD DRAMA ALERT. …. Ok…. you may have completely missed this, like we did, but a drama came out in early 2025 called The Tale of Lady Ok. If you live in America, it can literally only be found on KOCOWA, which makes it super non-accessible. But we are here to say - GET THAT 2 WEEK KOCOWA FREE TRIAL NOW. GET IT NOW. ….. Maddie and Christin…

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남들에게 추천할 만한 나만의 습관은? 14:40

17d ago14:40

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Thank you for listening to our podcast! You can watch the video versions of these conversations on our Talk To Me In 100% Korean YouTube channel as well in the community section of our website! https://courses.talktomeinkorean.com

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Bon Appétit, Your Majesty Review: LEE CHAE-MIN IS HOT 1:27:04

20d ago1:27:04

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BON APPETIT, LEE CHAE-MIN …. A lot can be said about this drama. It held its own on the U.S. Netflix Top 10. It consisted of MANY different genres. It had a (conveniently wrapped up) happy ending. But, at the end of the day, all that we need to say is: Lee Chae-min is hot. ….. LIKE, REALLY HOT ….. Did he and Yoona have good chemistry? What did we t…

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Through One: Genie, Make a Wish 37:32

20d ago37:32

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An Australian in Italy 1:24:00

22d ago1:24:00

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An Australian on a solo vacation calls in from Italy. She and Gethard chat about travel, trade stereotypes about each other's countries, and get into how the rest of the world views the U.S. right now, all while the caller gives us a little walking tour of the charming Italian town she's calling from. Sign up for Beautiful/Anonymous+ to get ad free…

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선물을 어떻게 고르세요? 15:34

24d ago15:34

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Thank you for listening to our podcast! You can watch the video versions of these conversations on our Talk To Me In 100% Korean YouTube channel as well in the community section of our website! https://courses.talktomeinkorean.com

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Till The End of the Moon - Deep Dive 1:33:41

26d ago1:33:41

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We are delighted to be covering another Chinese drama deep dive - and this time it's the 2023 drama Till the End of the Moon, which is an epic Xianxia Fantasy Historical. Sarah is joined by special guests Corinne from Sex, Love, Literature podcast and fellow Afternoona Delight Patreon, Carolien. If you haven't watched and wonder if this might be fo…

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ThROugh Two: The Murky Stream 38:36

27d ago38:36

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Maddie & Christina are BACK FOR A RO-SHOW, everyone! Rowoon is shirtless in minute 37 of the first episode. You are MOST welcome. ❤️ .... The Murky Stream is set in the Joseon era along the Gyeonggang River, where it used to be blue and youthful, but has become clouded, reflecting the current state of Joseon and its laws. ..... The drama centers ar…

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WASBAND 1:16:11

28d ago1:16:11

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This call starts at Burning Man but quickly opens up into a far more complicated conversation about grief, abuse, healing, and the long work of rebuilding. But the playa stays in the mix throughout, a touchstone for how this caller has tried to redefine life along the way. And, of course, we make a stop at the Orgy Dome. Sign up for Beautiful/Anony…

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정리 정돈 잘하세요? 14:07

1M ago14:07

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Thank you for listening to our podcast! You can watch the video versions of these conversations on our Talk To Me In 100% Korean YouTube channel as well in the community section of our website! https://courses.talktomeinkorean.com

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Railroad Life 1:22:14

1M ago1:22:14

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This week, Geth talks with a railroad worker who shares what it's really like on the job. They get into the nitty-gritty of trains, unions, and infrastructure, and explore how the rails often reflect bigger truths about where the country is headed. Sign up for Beautiful/Anonymous+ to get ad free episodes and access to exclusive audio including 5 Ra…

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CHINGU CHATS: Maddie & Christina talk favorite ramyeon scenes and upcoming dramas! 1:11:29

1M ago1:11:29

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Happy September Chingu Chat, everyone! This segment is a special one on Ya Girl’s KDrama Podcast, where Maddie & Christina chat about all things Korean-related (like JK, for example). In this episode, the ladies catch up with each other, share what dramas they are watching, talk favorite ramyeon scenes and new upcoming dramas coming out later this …

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점심 메뉴, 어떻게 고르세요? 18:21

1M ago18:21

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Thank you for listening to our podcast! You can watch the video versions of these conversations on our Talk To Me In 100% Korean YouTube channel as well in the community section of our website! https://courses.talktomeinkorean.com

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Afternoona Ask Me Anything 1:31:10

1M ago1:31:10

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Sarah and Grace had a great time catching up and answering listener questions in this AMA episode. We chat about the impact of Kpop Demon Hunters and compare notes on our summer kpop concert experiences. We answer questions about Korean and Chinese naming conventions, the concept of Jeong, what goes into a Chinese wedding ceremony, and much more! O…

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First Responder 1:28:06

1M ago1:28:06

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This week, Geth talks with a firefighter/EMT who's training to be a paramedic. They get into the vital importance of volunteer work, what it's like to serve in rural communities versus tourist towns, and how showing up in moments of crisis can remind you what humanity is all about. Sign up for Beautiful/Anonymous+ to get ad free episodes and access…

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어른이 되고 나서 알게 된 것들이 있나요? 16:18

1M ago16:18

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Thank you for listening to our podcast! You can watch the video versions of these conversations on our Talk To Me In 100% Korean YouTube channel as well in the community section of our website! https://courses.talktomeinkorean.com

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Roller Derby Coaching, Chocolate Making Psychologist 1:27:46

2M ago1:27:46

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Raised by a zoologist in a house full of wild animals, this psychology professor's life has remained just as untamed: coaching junior roller derby, a stint making high-end chocolate, parenting a trans kid, and that's just for starters. Unpredictable but never aimless, her conversation with Gethard is just as wide-ranging as her life. Sign up for Be…

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She Was Pretty Review: It's a GO! 1:29:11

2M ago1:29:11

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Christina & Elle are back for the final review of She Was Pretty! They debrief on episodes nine through sixteen. This show was a lot of fun to talk about. In this end review, the ladies discuss how cute the two leads were when they started their new relationship, how the second male lead evolves, and how sweet this romantic comedy is. If you are lo…

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힘이 없을 때, 에너지 어떻게 충전하세요? 18:07

2M ago18:07

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Thank you for listening to our podcast! You can watch the video versions of these conversations on our Talk To Me In 100% Korean YouTube channel as well in the community section of our website! https://courses.talktomeinkorean.com

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Wholesome Sex Worker 1:28:21

2M ago1:28:21

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This week's caller takes us into the complicated, messy, and deeply human world of sex work. The conversation stretches from personal experience to bigger questions about society. It's thoughtful, challenging, and impossible to boil down. Sign up for Beautiful/Anonymous+ to get ad free episodes and access to exclusive audio including 5 Random Quest…

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Head over Heels Review: FORCED PROXIMITY TROPE DONE TO PERFECTION 1:42:01

2M ago1:42:01

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A month late (we blame BOYS PLANET) but the girls are finally here to review one of their favorite dramas of 2025 - Head over Heels! ….. This drama wins the award for skinship tropes DONE RIGHT CAN I GET AN AMEN. (human amulet all daiiiiiii). …. Head over Heels makes both Elle and Maddie’s top dramas of the year and for good reason. It’s such the p…

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즉흥적인 여행 좋아하세요? 16:22

2M ago16:22

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Thank you for listening to our podcast! You can watch the video versions of these conversations on our Talk To Me In 100% Korean YouTube channel as well in the community section of our website! https://courses.talktomeinkorean.com

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Prisoner of Beauty - Deep Dive 1:44:06

2M ago1:44:06

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Sarah loved the Chinese Drama Prisoner of Beauty so got fellow Patreon fans Heather and Nicole on the podcast to discuss this 2025 historical drama which starred Liu Yuning and Song Zu Er. This is a romance drama with plenty of levity with a real focus on the leads arranged marriage. Hear more about it in our non spoiler section to see if this dram…

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Through Two: Bon Appétit, Your Majesty 52:16

2M ago52:16

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THANK YOU LEE CHAEMIN FOR BEING HERE TODAY …. The pod sisters are here to chat up “Bon Appétit, Your Majesty” - or, as we will always choose to call it - KNIFE KNIFE. (we cannot call this show bon appétit ur majesty it’s so cringey we cannot) …. tvN and Netflix are AT IT AGAIN this fall and we’re all EATING IT UP PUN INTENDED. The girls chat throug…

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Polyamorous Witch Librarian Who Also Worked at a Brothel 1:23:43

2M ago1:23:43

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Does what it says on the tin. Gethard talks to a polyamorous witch librarian who once worked the front desk at a brothel, surprisingly perfect training for library life. They get into the realities of coven community, late-discovered neurodivergence, leaving a faith tradition, and why public libraries are such vital spaces, now more than ever. It's…

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Our Unwritten Seoul Review: A blank page is not the end, but a beginning 2:04:08

2M ago2:04:08

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Maddie & Christina are here to review Our Unwritten Seoul! Maddie FINALLY decided to watch this amazing drama, and Christina couldn’t be more thrilled. This drama is definitely “Christina-coded” and could be her drama of the year. WHAT?! Our Unwritten Seoul is about two twins, Mi-Ji & Mi-Jae (Park Bo-young – Strong Woman Do Bong Soon, Daily Dose of…

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밤에 자주 꾸는 꿈이 있나요? 20:05

2M ago20:05

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Thank you for listening to our podcast! You can watch the video versions of these conversations on our Talk To Me In 100% Korean YouTube channel as well in the community section of our website! https://courses.talktomeinkorean.com

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CHINGU CHATS: Maddie & Christina talk best female besties and cast kdrama actors in Pride and Prejudice! 1:32:51

2M ago1:32:51

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Happy August, Chingu Chat everyone! This segment is a special one on Ya Girl’s KDrama Podcast, where Maddie & Christina chat about all things Korean-related (like JK, for example). In this episode, the ladies catch up with each other, share what dramas they are watching, talk about the best female besties, AND cast K-drama actors in Pride and Preju…

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Whatever People Say I Am, That's What I'm Not 1:19:09

2M ago1:19:09

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Here's the pitch: Engineer by day. International award-winning clown by night. Learned to read and walk in her 20s. This caller has a lot going on, and every story branches into a whole new world of surprises. Sign up for Beautiful/Anonymous+ to get ad-free episodes and access to exclusive audio, including 5 Random Questions with this week's caller…