Project BCF

Sam and Chris are back to catch up on life and the latest news!

Shows mentioned in this episode:

The most random shoot, bang, marry: Max Verstappen, the Logic song, and Christian Horner

Chris gives her latest update about bachelorette party planning, and Sam and Chris discuss Western vs Chinese wedding traditions. 

They then discuss the Netflix reality docuseries F1 Drive to Survive! Listen in if you want to hear two Asian-American women's take on F1 car racing. 

0:00 Intro

0:44 Catching up

2:05 Bachelorette party planning

10:24 Younger child syndrome

17:00 Should parents chip in for weddings?

24:37 Who has more iconic ballads: Jay Chou or JJ Lin

28:08 Which summer fruit is better: strawberry or blueberry?

30:30 If you had to debut in Asian entertainment, would you rather be an actress or part of a girl group?

35:34 Alcohol-free by Twice or Don't Fight the Feeling by EXO?

40:35 F1 Drive to Survive

1:09:08 Outro

Sam and Chris take the MBTI personality test and talk about their results, rant about Christopher Nolan's latest movie Tenet, and throw it back to 2000s TV shows like Laguna Beach and The OC. 

Then, they discuss the Korean movie New Year Blues starring Yoo Yeonseok, Lee Yeonhee, and Choi Sooyoung.

0:00 Intro

0:50 MBTI Personality types

29:25 Which Christopher Nolan movie would you rather watch: Inception or Tenet?

33:15 Which song is better: Candy by Baekhyun or Euphoria by Jungkook?

33:50 Follow up: Mmmh by Kai or Euphoria by Jungkook

35:48 Which reality TV show would you rather watch: Laguna Beach or The Hills?

40:15 One Tree Hill's Chad Michael Murray or The OC's Ryan

43:25 Who do you like better in SuperM: Mark or Kai

49:00 Korean movie: New Year Blues

1:05:13 Shoot, bang, or marry: Yaolin, Lee Hyoyoung, Han Ohwol

1:09:08 Shoot, bang, or marry: Kang Jihoo, Kim Raehwan, Lee Jaeheon

Sam and Chris tell some stories about not-so-great friendships that they had to end, and then end unstructured talk time on a lighter note by  sharing entertaining vacation stories. 

Sam keeps judging Chris for having bunions and they debate over Lizzie McGuire vs Hannah Montana. Then, they talk about the ending of season 1 of Hospital Playlist and the many confession scenes in this drama.

Warning: Lots of spoilers for Hospital Playlist!

0:00 Intro

0:36 How do you end a friendship

8:28 Chris' take on phasing people out

18:23 Best vacation you've ever been on

25:17 Chris' shoe story in Korea

29:58 What would you rather give up in your skincare routine: toner or masks?

31:36 Medical dramas or legal dramas?

35:20 Which Taylor Swift song is better: Style or New Romantics

38:40 Which rom-com is better: Always Be My Maybe or Crazy Rich Asians?

42:20 Lizzie McGuire or Hannah Montana

47:08 Our ratings for Hospital Playlist

49:38 Chris did not fast forward any Ahn Jeongwon scenes

50:22 Sam doesn't believe in Ahn Jeongwon and Jang Kyeoul couple

53:50 What does Chris think about Chu Minha now?

56:30 The confession scenes in this drama

1:05:05 Shoot, bang, marry: Do Jaehak, Young Seokmin, Myung Eunwon

1:12:15 Shoot, bang, marry: Yang Seokhyung, Jongsoo, Mama Rosa

1:16:20 Outro

It's the Mother's Day special! Sam and Chris share hilarious stories about their moms and choose between soju or beer, Wanda or Black Widow, and the Destiny's Child song showdown: Say My Name or Cater 2 U.

Then, they dive into Hospital Playlist and give first impressions of the plot, side stories, and cast. Spoiler: They love this drama and give it a 10 out of 10. Watch out for actual spoilers in this episode!

0:00 Intro

0:35 Happy Mother's Day!

1:25 Sam's mom

16:02 Chris' mom

22:57 This or that: Soju or beer

30:05 Which YouTube show would you guest star in: Food King or Korean Englishman

33:37 Which Marvel universe character would you rather be: Wanda or Black Widow

39:29 Jay Park or Eric Nam

45:07 Which Destiny's Child song: Say My Name or Cater 2 U

47:26 Hospital Playlist first impressions

52:01 Behind the scenes about the cast

54:41 Predictions about who Songhwa ends up with

57:48 The medical stories in the drama

59:00 MyDramaList ratings

1:00:38 Our favorite characters so far (Spoiler: Yoo Yeonseok)

1:03:21 Shoot, bang, marry: Ahn Chihong, Chu Minha, Jang Kyeoul

1:09:36 Shoot, bang, marry: Ahn Jeongwon, Kim Junwan, Lee Ikjun 

1:14:36 Outro

Sam and Chris do an official Rom-com/Drama Trope World Cup! Find out which trope wins out of enemies to lovers, amnesia, marriage contract, cross dressing girl to boy, forced to live together, best friends to lovers, childhood friends reunited, and bet/transactional trope. 

The drama discussed this week is the modern Chinese drama Go Ahead starring Song Wei Long, Seven Tan, and Steven Zhang. Who else can't stand the crazy moms in this drama?!

0:00 Intro

0:29 Rom-com (Drama) Trope World Cup

19:21 Your 2 Favorite tropes together

22:11 Random story of the week

25:57 Rom-com this or that: How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days or 10 Things I Hate About You

29:02 Which movie is more rewatchable? A Walk to Remember or The Notebook

30:43 Shane West in A Walk to Remember or Ryan Gosling in The Notebook

33:19 Which EXO member would you bring back to EXO: Kris or Luhan

37:46 Which personality trait is more important for you in a partner: being smart or being funny?

38:15 Would you rather always have to wear jeans that are 1 size too small or a crop top that's a little too small for you?

41:09 Chinese Drama Go Ahead: first impressions

59:30 Shoot, bang, or marry: Crazy mom 1 (Ling Xiao's mom), crazy mom 2 (Ming Yue's tiger mom), or Police Dad

1:03:31 Shoot, bang, or marry: Li Jian Jian's Dad, Ling Xiao (Song Wei Long), He Zi Qiu (Steven Zhang)

1:07:30 Outro

Dramas mentioned: Hana Kimi, Coffee Prince, Autumn's Concerto, Maiden Holmes, My Unicorn Girl, Love and Redemption, Moonlight Drawn by Clouds, 9 Ends 2 Outs, Full House, Princess Hours (Goong), Romance is a Bonus Book, 100 Days My Prince, I Need Romance 3, Shut Up: Flower Boy Band

Sam and Chris discuss love languages and then delve into Chris' history with her high school love life (mostly crushes). Did you ever have a crush you never confessed to but still had meet-cutes? 

Then, they discuss k-drama tropes, Lee Minho vs Kim Woobin (The Heirs showdown!), and which solo release was better: Jennie or Rosé?

Months after dropping this drama, Chris finally finished watching Romance is a Bonus Book and doesn't love it as much as Sam. But they both agree that Lee Jongsuk is bae. And then they try to wipe Doctor Stranger from his almost perfect record of great k-dramas. 

0:00 Intro

0:33 Love languages

7:33 Love languages when we were younger

8:28 Chris' high school love life (or lack thereof) 

15:15 When you saw that old high school crush in university, did your heart ever flutter?

24:57 Romance trope this or that: best friends falling in love or enemies to lovers

28:40 Taiwanese drama: Devil Beside You and the brother and sister trope

30:28 We're doing drama trope World Cup next week

30:37 Lee Minho or Kim Woobin

34:50 What more awkward: seeing your boss get sloppy drunk or seeing your friend's parent with a person who is not his wife/husband

39:18 Which live action Disney movie is better: Beauty and the Beast or Cinderella

41:17 Who had the better solo release: Jennie (Solo) or Rosé (On the Ground)

44:07 Romance is a Bonus Book: why Chris doesn't like it but Sam does

56:46 Shoot, bang, marry: Park Hoon, team director Bong, CEO Kim Jaemin

1:02:19 Tibit about Doctor Stranger

1:04:20 Outro

Sam and Chris talk about workouts (or lack thereof) during COVID times, Sam's new job, and whether they classify themselves as boss girls. Then, a bunch of fun this or thats including revisiting the Hana Yori Dango world and what k-drama leading man we would rather costar with: Lee Jongsuk or Park Bogum? 

Deviating from previous episodes, Sam and Chris delve into the Chinese movie Shadow, which is a mix of wuxia and martial arts action. Starring Deng Chao, Sun Li, and Guan Xiao Tong (aka Luhan's gf), this movie was released in 2018 and won a bunch of awards (so you know it's going to be slightly depressing but will be great directing and cinematography).

0:00 Intro

0:53 What workouts did you do before COVID and any now?

13:16 How do you make friends at work

19:38 Criteria for a boss girl

24:15 Who would you rather listen to forever: Dua Lipa or Adele

27:38 Which actor would you like to costar with: Lee Jongsuk or Park Bogum

32:23 Who would you rather be on Running Man: Lee Kwangsoo or Kim Jongkook

35:42 Which would you rather have for the rest of your lifetime: ice cream or boba

40:48 Who do you choose: Domyouji or Hanazawa Rui in Hana Yori Dango?

45:57 Chinese movie: Shadow and our first impressions

1:00:24 Shoot, bang, or marry: King's sister, ZiYu's wife, and the General's son

1:05:51 Shoot, bang, or marry: General Tien, General Yang (the dad), ZiYu

1:11:49 Outro

Chris took a trip to the desert this weekend and has lots to say about wedding planning. Sam and Chris delve into whether they'd rather be Captain America or The Hulk, and who they'd rather have in their lives: Draco Malfoy or Harry Potter? 

Then, based on the first 3-4 episodes of Vincenzo, they discuss how Song Joongki has transitioned into bad boy roles, and whether the rest of the scenes of other characters are as good as seeing Song Joongki on screen.

Spoilers for Vincenzo up to episode 4 are included in this episode! You've been warned.

0:00 Intro

0:39 Chris' weekend in the desert

6:26 Bridezilla mode?

6:54 Being a maid-of-honor in covid times

8:54 Sam's experience being a bridesmaid

21:14 Planning a bachelorette party

26:07 Which Marvel character would you rather be: Captain America or The Hulk

30:50 Kai or D.O.

36:06 Draco Malfoy or Harry Potter

39:04 Justin Bieber song showdown: Peaches or Yummy

42:23 Destination wedding or hometown wedding

46:57 Vincenzo: First impressions

52:41 Put Song Joongki on the screen plz

54:00 Taecyeon's character

54:54 Other characters in Vincenzo

57:55 Shoot, bang or marry: Italian chef, Secret agent, or Hong Cha Young

1:01:19 Shoot, bang, or marry: Secret agency, Taecyeon, and CEO of Babel (Kwak Dong Yeon)

1:04:49 Outro

Sam and Chris discuss swearing, the very first Korean drama they've ever seen, and argue over the better man in True Beauty: Han Seojun or Lee Suho?! 

00:00 Intro

00:38 Unstructured talk time: why don't you swear?

04:54 What was the first drama you watched and would you rewatch it now?

05:12 Kdrama: My girl

06:45 Kdrama: Autumn's tale

07:58 Kdrama: Stairway to heaven

12:05 Jdrama: 1 liter of tears

13:10 Rom-com dramas

14:42 Sam loves Chinese movies

18:51 The BL boom

21:30 This or that: Slytherin or Gryffindor

25:10 Who would you want to write your break up song: Olivia Rodrigo or Taylor Swift?

27:53 Which kdrama leading lady would you rather be: Park shin hye or Suzy

33:01 Which world would you rather live in: Harry Potter world or Marvel Universe?

38:42 Who would you rather have as your boyfriend: Edward Cullen or Theo James's character in Divergent?

47:00 Part 2 of True Beauty

50:16 Suho vs Seojun (aka Sam has second lead syndrome)

1:07:18 Shoot, bang, marry: Ju-kyung's sister, Su-ah, and Selena the makeup artist

1:11:05 Shoot, bang, marry: Ju-kyung's dad, Han-gyu, Su-ah

1:15:49 Outro

Spoilers: 

Endings to Twilight and Divergent are spoiled in this episode. You've been warned!