Reply Yeochin

Reply Yeochin

By Ellen Acuario, Jane ParkSociety & Culture
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Reply Yeochin episodes

  • Lights, Camera, FLASH: It's Time for "The Talk" | Reply Yeochin Ep. 98

    (WATCH ON YOUTUBE): Jane and Ellen talk about the jarring transition into adolescence—and how school sex ed (called Family Life and Sexual Health education or "FLASH") at the kids' schools left them scrambling to catch up. A real conversation about body changes, boundaries, and how to rewrite the script we inherited. | Reply Yeochin Ep. 98

    1 hr
  • Whose Fight Is It Anyway? | Reply Yeochin Ep. 97

    (WATCH ON YOUTUBE): As immigration crackdowns ramp up, where do Asian Americans stand? Jane and Ellen talk about ICE raids, protests, and the seemingly eerie silence from many Asian Americans. Is it fear? Privilege? Apathy? A combination? The Yeochins explore how proximity to whiteness, model minority myths, and the performance of allyship play out on social media—and in real life. | Reply Yeochin Ep. 97

    39 min
  • Beauty and the Beast Mode: The Yeochin Effect | Reply Yeochin Ep. 96

    (WATCH ON YOUTUBE): Jane's now a tennis girlie, while Ellen is working up to the 10-step skincare routine. In this fun episode the yeochins talk about how they've subtly - and not-so-subtly - rubbing off on each other over their years of friendship. Listen in on their warm, hilarious convo about influence, identity, and trying new things in your 40s. | Reply Yeochin Ep. 96

    49 min
  • Is the Glow-Up Worth the Gamble? | Reply Yeochin Ep. 93

    (WATCH ON YOUTUBE): From laser facials to full-on face reshaping, Korea’s beauty industry is booming—but with rising demand comes increased risk. Ellen and Jane unpack the cultural pressures, influencer-fueled trends, and the not-so-glamorous side effects of chasing aesthetic perfection. When does enhancement cross the line into danger? | Reply Yeochin Ep. 93

    38 min
  • Reply, Dongseng | Reply Yeochin Ep. 92

    (WATCH ON YOUTUBE:) Ellen and Jane catch up with their friend, Sam Hyun, who is perpetually jet-setting for one of his many jobs. He’s well-known on social media as @samueljhyun, speaking out on various justice issues and advocating for the AAPI community, as Director of Government Relations for The Asian American Foundation (TAAF). He’s also an entrepreneur, co-founding 1587 Sneakers, and a lover of fashion. And perhaps most interesting to the Yeochins, he’s a very eligible bachelor, and they pepper him with all their pressing questions. | Reply Yeochin Ep. 92

    38 min

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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