Gochujang Gang

Gochujang Gang

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Gochujang Gang episodes

  • May the Banchan Rise: Is Trader Joe's Pajeon Suitable for the Well-Travelled?

    The Gochujang Gang celebrates a new month with 'May the Banchan Rise,' a four week effort to find the best widely available banchan and starts things off by determining if Trader Joe's and its pajeon are suitable for the well-travelled or if they should be rotated out like an unpopular seasonal item. In this episode, the Gang:


    (00:00) introduces themselves and the episode with a You-inspired opening,

    (04:05) closes the jangdok lid, talking about their impressions and experiences (or lack thereof) with Trader Joe's back in the day,

    (19:32) participates in the 'Spicy Feud' edition of the Golden Gochu Quiz, guessing the top rated items at Trader Joe's,

    (43:26) opens the jangdok lid, talking about their recent visit to Trader Joe's and the too friendly(!?) employees,

    (55:53) revisits small talk, exercise, BLACKPINK and more in a 'Spicy Back',

    (01:16:32) discusses pajeon and other Korean foods found at Trader Joe's, and

    (01:26:49) determines how well Trader Joe's and their pajeon have aged in this week's 'Spice Test.' 

    Listen to the Gochujang Gang Podcast on Spotify or your favorite podcast service, with new episodes coming out every week.

    Find the Gang’s social media and related podcast links at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠linktr.ee/GochujangGang⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.

    #gochujanggang #GJGSeason5 #maythebanchanrise #traderjoes #pajeon #mixedsignalsgochuchad #spicyfeudstillspicy #welltravelled #smalltalktrapcard #voteforned #goodlookingcouple


    (Introduction Background Music - Yah Yah - josh pan Promoted by https://youtu.be/JxVw5itHw3A⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠)

    1 hr 40 min
  • Is Air Travel First Class?

    The Gochujang Gang gets their boarding passes and luggage ready to determine if air travel is first class or should be put on the no fly list. In this episode, the Gang:


    (00:00) introduces themselves and the episode with an in-flight message from Captain Gochu Chad,

    (07:16) talks about dogs trapped in cars and of the wild sort, BLACKPINK dating rumors and upcoming tour dates, and Korean actors in Marvel projects in 'Shooting the Shit/Mild Back,'

    (31:13) closes the jangdok lid, talking about air travel back in the day and their flight habits and destinations,

    (44:04) participates in the Golden Gochu Quiz to figure out 'Where in the World is Gochu Michael?,'

    (01:05:54) opens the jangdok lid, talking about air travel nowadays and the best seats, meals and drinks, and the questionable effectiveness of the TSA,

    (01:35:58) recalls awkward conversations that they wish they could have left in 'Amanda Time,' and

    (01:52:11) determines how well air travel has aged in this week's 'Spice Test.'


    Listen to the Gochujang Gang Podcast on Spotify or your favorite podcast service, with new episodes coming out every week.

    Find the Gang’s social media and related podcast links at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠linktr.ee/GochujangGang⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.

    #gochujanggang #GJGSeason5 #airtravel #hesnoluca #ajeossialex #suckerblink #sadsudoku #riprizz #bringmebiscoff #nonodontworryimhappy #ireallyneedtogohome


    (Introduction Background Music - Yah Yah - josh pan Promoted by https://youtu.be/JxVw5itHw3A⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠)

    1 hr 59 min
  • Bonus Mini Pepper: Krispy Krunchy, the Not-So-Korean Fried Chicken

    The Gochujang Gang takes a detour from Korean February Chicken to test out Krispy Krunchy Chicken in a bonus mini pepper. In this deep-fried episode, the Gang:


    (00:00) introduces themselves and the podcast,

    (02:11) talks about dogs, mushrooms, and dogs taking mushrooms in 'Shooting the Shit,'

    (13:51) discusses their experience with Krispy Krunchy Chicken and the inverse relationship between cleanliness and tastiness,

    (27:27) revisit the fried chicken 'Spiciest Left Standing (In Your Mouth)' to decide if anything has changed, and

    (32:17) determines how well Krispy Krunchy Chicken has aged in a Spice Test.

    Become a Spiciest Gang Subscriber: ⁠https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/gochujang-gang/subscribe⁠

    Find the Gang’s social media and related podcast links at ⁠⁠⁠⁠linktr.ee/GochujangGang⁠⁠⁠⁠.

    #gochujanggang #GJGSeason5 #krispykrunchy #weretherechihuahuas #hypeboygochuchad #tooclean #neveragain #bonuscontent #bonusepisode

    (Introduction Background Music - Yah Yah - josh pan Promoted by https://youtu.be/JxVw5itHw3A⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠)

    39 min
  • Mini Pepper: Are Taxes A Gross Expense?

    The Gochujang Gang gets their W-2s ready for Gochu Alex to determine if doing taxes is a necessary component of being a responsible citizen or if it is just a gross expense. In this bite-sized episode, the Gang: 


    (00:00) introduces themselves and the episode,

    (01:15) talks about all things taxes: audits, education, lobbyists, and why they even have to be done on an individual level in America,

    (14:06) revisits Jisoo with an exciting update from Gochu Chad about a recent import and the neglect of a poster,

    (17:33) discuss what platform they (well, most of the Gang...) use to do taxes,

    (24:45) hints at future content including a bonus mini-pepper episode involving the best animated film Pinocchio, and

    (31:29) determines how well doing taxes has aged in this week's Spice Test.

    Listen to the Gochujang Gang Podcast on Spotify or your favorite podcast service, with new episodes coming out every week.

    Find the Gang’s social media and related podcast links at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠linktr.ee/GochujangGang⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.

    #gochujanggang #GJGSeason5 #taxes #minipepper #intheverse #nointerestininterest #postershaming #yourfriendlyneighboorhoodtaxguy

    (Introduction Background Music - Yah Yah - josh pan Promoted by https://youtu.be/JxVw5itHw3A⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠)

    40 min
  • Are Steven Yeun and Beef USDA Prime?

    The Gochujang Gang revisits their favorite actor to determine if Steven Yeun and Netflix's Beef are USDA Prime or if they should be put out to pasture. In this episode, the Gang: 

    (00:00) introduces themselves and the episode with a reenactment from the lesser known Soegogi,

    (07:19) talks about controversies involving one of Sweet Green's latest offerings, the Dalai Lama, and Gochu Chad's taste in movies in 'Shooting the Shit/Mild Back',

    (22:26) closes the jangdok lid, looking back at Steven Yeun's earlier work and how effective he is as an actor and at depicting Korean natives,

    (28:33) participates in the 'Which Steven Yeun is It?' edition of the Golden Gochu Quiz, guessing which projects famous Stevie lines are from,

    (38:22) opens the jangdok lid, discussing the new hit show Beef and Steven Yeun's possibly best role yet,

    (01:22:48) plans petty revenge in 'If I Could, I Would', and

    (01:28:32) determines how well Steven Yeun and Beef have aged in this week's Spice Test.

    Listen to the Gochujang Gang Podcast on Spotify or your favorite podcast service, with new episodes coming out every week.

    Find the Gang’s social media and related podcast links at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠linktr.ee/GochujangGang⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.

    #gochujanggang #GJGSeason5 #stevenyeun #beef #wheresmyesther #notthegochujanggangssopinion #wellkemptvsoily #gochuamandaapproved #burningtop5 #theresalwayssomething #juniegang

    (Introduction Background Music - Yah Yah - josh pan Promoted by https://youtu.be/JxVw5itHw3A⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠)

    1 hr 44 min
  • Should All Eyes Be On Jisoo?

    The Gochujang Gang waits by the mail for their imported copies of Me to determine if all eyes should be on Jisoo or if her latest outing is just eh-eh, eh, eh. In this episode, the Gang: 

    (00:00) introduces themselves and the episode with a Britney Spears(?) remix,

    (08:55) talks about celebrity gossip involving The Glory stars and about the recently concluded Gwyneth Paltrow trial in 'Shooting the Shit/Mild Back',

    (13:18) shares recent little purchases that made their days in the 'Money Can't Buy You Happiness (but Maybe a Little Bit)',

    (25:30) closes the jangdok lid, looking back at Jisoo's earlier work in BLACKPINK and as an actress,

    (36:26) participates in the 'Gee, Soo' edition of the Golden Gochu Quiz, guessing famous/random Soos and Sues,

    (51:29) opens the jangdok lid, discussing Jisoo's new hit album Me and its songs "Flower" and "All Eyes on Me", and

    (01:17:23) determines how well Jisoo has aged in this week's Spice Test.

    Listen to the Gochujang Gang Podcast on Spotify or your favorite podcast service, with new episodes coming out every week.

    Find the Gang’s social media and related podcast links at ⁠⁠⁠⁠linktr.ee/GochujangGang⁠⁠⁠⁠.

    #gochujanggang #GJGSeason5 #jisoo #me #flower #alleyesonme #ithoughtthiswasthejisooepisode #helloyoufromthenextstallover #ifyoudontknowbigbang #neversaynever #neversaylowkey #thepodcastisscripted

    (Introduction Background Music - Yah Yah - josh pan Promoted by https://youtu.be/JxVw5itHw3A⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠)

    1 hr 27 min
  • Should John Wick be Excommunicado?

    The Gochujang Gang reloads to determine if John Wick deserves a gold coin or if it should be excommunicado. In this episode, the Gang: 

    • discusses the Oscars, gun violence, One Piece, and hints at the next topic in 'Shooting the Shit' (7:56),
    • closes the jangdok lid, talking about the first installments of John Wick and the series' Korean influence, cool subtitles, world building, and use of dogs (30:02),
    • learns a bit of simple Russian from Gochu Alex in 'Talk to Me in Russan' (36:22),
    • participates in the 'What is My Level of Addiction?' edition of the Golden Gochu Quiz, guessing PUBG gun sound effects (1:01:17),
    • opens the jangdok lid, talking about the newly released John Wick: Chapter 4, touching on the new tone of the series, the director's possible Japanese fetish, and how much the Gang would take for their dogs (1:20:21), and
    • determines how well the John Wick series has aged in this week's Spice Test (1:59:18).
    • Listen to the Gochujang Gang Podcast on Spotify or your favorite podcast service, with new episodes coming out every week.

      Find the Gang’s social media and related podcast links at ⁠⁠⁠linktr.ee/GochujangGang⁠⁠⁠.

      #gochujanggang #GJGSeason5 #johnwick #yeah #chadwick #ifyoubrokejustsaysoinitiative #coolsubs #wedonttalkaboutstarwarsnono #thatpersonwassomeonesbaby #leonisnotasimpledog #liveactionmonstersinc

      (Introduction Background Music - Yah Yah - josh pan ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/@joshpan89 Promoted by ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://bit.ly/36r2fV6⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ YouTube Video)

      2 hr 9 min
    • Bonus Mini Pepper: And the Oscar for Best Winners Predictor Goes to...

      The Gochujang Gang welcomes all members of the Spiciest Gang Academy to join them for their first (well technically second if you count the Caffeine episode) bonus content! In this episode, the Gang revisits their 2023 Academy Awards predictions to determine which Gochu is the true cinephile.

      Become a Spiciest Gang Subscriber: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/gochujang-gang/subscribe

      Find the Gang’s social media and related podcast links at ⁠⁠⁠linktr.ee/GochujangGang⁠⁠⁠.

      #gochujanggang #GJGSeason5 #theoscars #minipepper #tinygochu #bonuscontent #bonusepisode

      (Introduction Background Music - Yah Yah - josh pan Promoted by https://youtu.be/JxVw5itHw3A⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠)

      39 min
    • Is The Glory the Perfect Revenge Story?

      The Gochujang Gang devotes themselves to enacting their master plans to determine if The Glory is a perfect revenge story or if it needs to stay in the freezer a bit longer. In this episode, the Gang: 

      • apologizes for volume, sore throats, and gaslighting in 'I'm So Sorry' (6:17),
      • talks about Oscar films, an update on a very sad dog toy, the new Little Mermaid trailer, and the impressive work of Gochu Amanda in the
      • 'Shooting the Shit' (10:59),
      • closes the jangdok lid, talking about the first half of The Glory, the disturbing depictions of bullying, and their opinions on Song Hye-kyo (18:31),
      • participates in the 'What in the Word?' edition of the Golden Gochu Quiz, finishing quotes and connecting words to The Glory characters and Gochus (47:22),
      • opens the jangdok lid, talking about the conclusion of The Glory, touching on the questionable effectiveness of Dong-eun's plan, symbolism and foreshadowing, and a psychotic way to eat kimbap (1:03:07), and
      • determines how well The Glory has aged in this week's Spice Test (1:42:52).
      • Listen to the Gochujang Gang Podcast on Spotify or your favorite podcast service, with new episodes coming out every week.

        Find the Gang’s social media and related podcast links at ⁠⁠linktr.ee/GochujangGang⁠⁠.

        #gochujanggang #GJGSeason5 #theglory #youtuberchad #newmoderatorgochuamanda #shenotthatold #season2yeonjin #jaejunapologists #gobetterthanchess

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        1 hr 57 min
      • Should the Oscars Have Their Acceptance Speech Rehearsed?

        The Gochujang Gang hits the red (or champagne…) carpet to determine if the Oscars should have their acceptance speech rehearsed or if they deserve to be snubbed. In this episode, the Gang: 

        • talks about adulting, new jobs, layoffs, living long, and one very sad dog toy in 'How Are You?/Shooting the Shit' (7:57),
        • closes the jangdok lid, talking about how they used to watch the Oscars and nominated films back in the day (30:05),
        • participates in the trivia edition of the Golden Gochu Quiz, guessing the answers of questions regarding Oscar controversies (53:55),
        • opens the jangdok lid, talking about the 2023 Oscars and their predictions (1:04:59), and
        • determines how well the Oscars have aged in this week's Spice Test (1:33:44).
        • Listen to the Gochujang Gang Podcast on Spotify or your favorite podcast service, with new episodes coming out every week.

          Find the Gang’s social media and related podcast links at ⁠linktr.ee/GochujangGang⁠.

          #gochujanggang #GJGSeason5 #theoscars #alexdoesnotdeserveamanda #amandadoesnotdeservealex #attentivealex #ignoranceisbliss #snitchesgetstitches #puzzlinggochuamanda #nonope #gochuchadlilslow

          (Introduction Background Music - Yah Yah - josh pan ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/@joshpan89 Promoted by ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://bit.ly/36r2fV6⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ YouTube Video)

          1 hr 39 min

        About Gochujang Gang

        From the publisher's feed

        Gochujang Gang hosts, Alex, Amanda, Chad, and Michael, are four Korean Americans bonded by blood, friendship, and marriage. They chat about popular (and unpopular) entertainment and lifestyle topics to determine if they stand the test of time to stay hot like gochujang (Korean red chili paste).

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