Reply Yeochin

Reply Yeochin

By Ellen Acuario, Jane ParkSociety & Culture
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Reply Yeochin episodes

  • Episode 28: The Blake History Episode

    In honor of Black History Month, Ellen and Jane are thrilled to get the man behind the podcast magic, Blake Burton, in front of the mic. As the founder of Nast Studio and host of Nast Podcast, Blake talks about the highlights and challenges of being a Black, Gen Z entrepreneur in digital media in Seattle, and the Yeochins are here to hype him up as he aspires to become a leading voice in this space.

    52 min
  • Episode 27: The Heart of Connection

    Can we agree that everyone can use therapy? In this Valentine’s Day episode the Yeochins get candid about couples counseling as they share anecdotes from their marriages. If you’re on a journey toward a stronger, more fulfilling partnership, tune in!

    32 min
  • Episode 26: What Are You Afraid Of

    From planes that fall apart to swimming in a vast ocean, Ellen and Jane talk about some of their biggest fears and phobias, some that motherhood diminished and others that only grew over the years.

    37 min
  • Episode 25: Revenge of the Nerd Feat. Guest Kimi Rutledge

    We love when good things happen to good people, and in this episode, Ellen and Jane host their first in-studio guest, Kimi Rutledge of the Netflix action series Obliterated. Kimi talks about growing up Japanese American in the PNW, and shedding insecurities as she pursues her acting dreams.

    38 min
  • Episode 24: The Only Out?

    In this episode Ellen and Jane consider some of the darker parts of Korean entertainment culture in response to the recent death of “Parasite” actor Lee Sun Kyun. Are Korean celebrities also public servants? Is there room for redemption when they fall short of their public image, in Lee’s case, a representative of Korea’s global influence in entertainment?

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    41 min
  • Episode 23:
DisappointMENts

    Koreans know that hell hath no fury like netizens fooled. Ellen and Jane talk about what happens when an overnight social media celebrity has an overnight fall from grace following heinous allegations of sexual assault, and why we feel such collective surprise when someone’s curated image shatters. Content warning: mentions of sexual abuse and rape.

    30 min
  • Episode 22: New Year, Be You

    Ellen and Jane talk about what they're leaving behind in 2023 and what they're embracing for 2024, from parenting to self-care. And they discover that perhaps becoming a better version of yourself means simply to be...YOU.

    51 min
  • Episode 21: The Laws of In-Law Dynamics

    In this listener-requested episode, Jane and Ellen are delving into the delicate topic of in-law dynamics, which seem infinitely more complicated when there are cultural and intergeneraional expectations at play. Just as we don't choose our family, we don't choose our in-laws, so is there a secret sauce to a healthy relationship?
    Website: https://www.replyyc.com/
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    TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@replyyc
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    Spotify: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/replyyc

    52 min
  • Episode 20: Ajumma's Paradise

    Singles Inferno is back hotter than ever and keeping the winter blues at bay. Ellen and Jane break down their first impressions of the men, women, and the spicy plot twist!

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    TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@replyyc
    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/replyyc/
    Spotify: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/replyyc

    52 min
  • Episode 19: The Art of Reality (TV)

    Jane and Ellen react to the finale of Netflix's Squid Game: The Challenge. They share theories on how the winner prevailed (was the game rigged?) and hwat the commodification of reality says about us. And, they suggest, it's always good to enjoy the reality TV with a grain (or ounce) of salt.

    39 min

About Reply Yeochin

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Two Korean American women, Ellen Acuario and Jane Park, share their experiences and give their takes on moments, issues, thoughts, and trends in the digital era