Ask Me About Kpop

Ask Me About Kpop

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  • Ep. 34: K-Variety with Chuck Maa

    In what will probably be the first of many, we're doing an episode on Korean Variety shows! We're joined by actor, writer and dancer Chuck Maa! We learn a little about Chuck and hear about his experience on America's Best Dance Crew. Then we talk a little about K-Variety's role in an idol's career, and discuss just a few of Chuck's favorite shows to watch. Then, a itty bitty baby boy group in the random game!


    Follow Chuck on instagram! @chuckmaa

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    1 hr 13 min
  • Ep. 33: In The Army Now
    Strap on your boots and get your head shaved cause we're going to the military! It's time to learn about South Korean Military Conscription and all that it means for your fave boy groups. We learn about different types of military jobs, what training is like, and the controversy that put an end to the 'celebrity unit'. We wonder how second gen idols headed off to the military will fair in the future, and pay tribute to all our idols currently serving. Then, a pretty BIG group in the random game! Choongsong!

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    1 hr 2 min
  • Ep. 32: Summah Jamz
    The sun outside and current state of Kpop have got us heated! So it's time to chill by the pool with some of our favorite Kpop Summer Songs! Which songs are best for driving to the beach with the windows down, and which ones are essential on the block party playlist! Then stay tuned for a group we've sort of gotten before in the random game! Also: make sure to use the gifs of Angelica crying over Seventeen as much as possible.

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    1 hr 23 min
  • Ep. 31: Contract Disputes
    As promised since like, episode two, it's time to talk contract disputes! We will cover two of the most high profile, drawn out courtroom battles between groups and their companies. Find out what their reasoning was, and how the court, and the public reacted. Then, a hear a "high-tech" song from the Gen 1 group our random generator chose!

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    1 hr 6 min
  • Ep. 30: Foreign Idols
    On today's episode, we had hope to have a fun discussion about idols who are not from Korea, or aren't Korean at all. But the discussion ended up being pretty depressing. Love your favorite foreign idols extra hard! They need the love <3 Plus, a scarily-appropriate group in the random game.

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    54 min
  • Ep. 29: KCON LA 2018
    YAAAY Angelica is back! And we are re-capping our amazing weekend at KCON LA! Hear all about what and who we saw on the convention floor. Plus, what we wore, the people we met, and the amazing concert on Sunday night! Then, a random game group we've been waiting for.

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    1 hr 21 min
  • Ep. 28: Korean Punk with Peter Stoia
    Today we're taking a little detour off our regular Kpop path to learn about a different corner of the Korean music market. Shannon is joined by comedian, actor and musician Peter Stoia to learn all about South Korean Punk and Metal music! Let's f**k s**t up!!

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    52 min
  • Ep. 27: Coworkers React

    Shannon is joined by some of her lovely coworkers to watch some recent Kpop videos and see what they think! Spoiler alert: They loved it.


    Follow all my pals!

    @radioTFB | @mattapodaca | @yayforzig | @danawickens

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    1 hr 12 min
  • Ep. 26: Talkin' K-Pop with Jane Kim

    This week Shannon is joined by actor, improviser, writer and long time K-pop lover, Jane Kim! Hear about Jane's roots in K-pop and her college thesis on it's impact on the world. Shannon learns more about 'girl crush' concepts and all the merits of an elimination reality show. Stay tuned for a very 'winning' group in the random game, and the most unique recommendation so far!


    Follow Jane on instagram! @jane1kim

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    59 min

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Have you ever been curious about Kpop, but don’t know where to start? Or are you a huge Kpop fan with no one else to geek out with about it? Lucky for you, best friends Shannon & Angélica love…

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