The Swoon Diaries Podcast: A KDrama Podcast

SURPRISE!!

Did you miss us? Because we missed you!!

Nas and Ori finally saw their husbands in concert and had to hop back on the mic to talk about it. Seeing BTS was surreal and a full-circle moment!! They are one of the many reasons that Nas and Ori's friendship deepened and became what it is today.

Listen in to hear all of their favorite moments before, during, and after the ARIRANG 2026 Baltimore Concert.

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Our BTS Origin Story Part 1: https://open.spotify.com/episode/7sHApV3ltvEl7tYtgRpWR0?si=E1QHmgTUQlqVF6ZUBeAkUQ

Our BTS Origin Story Part 2: https://open.spotify.com/episode/7HW6plWOhGWDQ9gIi8W644?si=eny990dyT_u9G2DJjyvGtA

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Timestamps: Before the Concert (1:55), During the Concert + Setlist (11:27), Member Standouts (26:24), After Concert Uber Chaos & Final Thoughts (33:06), Quick K-Catch up (37:47)

Listen in as the ladies wrap things up with a fun midyear 2026 K-Dramaland review! They're chatting about the biggest hits, favorite watches, unexpected surprises, and a few unforgettable moments from the year so far. The episode also includes a listener Q&A, answering questions submitted by the amazing community that has supported the podcast along the way.
Whether you’ve been here from the very beginning or recently joined the conversation, this episode is a chance to look back, share a few laughs, and say thank you. While this may be the end of the podcast today, it’s not a goodbye forever—just farewell for now..

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Timestamps: K-Catch up (02:06), 2026 Dramas Completed List (10:30), Favorite Drama (13:16), Best Acting Performances (15:13), Additions to The List (17:02), Dramas that Let Us Down (25:00), Dramas We Are Looking Forward to (27:58), Breakout Star in a Drama (33:18), Favorite Podcast Episodes (34:56), Favorite Memories as a Trio (41:13), Favorite Listener Feedback (45:13), K Drama Q&A (47:50), Thank You and Closing (1:31:11)

Love or List is back and it's time to discuss June dramas! All the ladies were so surprised by how enjoyable all of these dramas were. From the eeriness of Notes from the Last Row to the action packed moments of Agent Kim Reactivated; June had something for everyone!

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Timestamps: Doctor on the Edge (01:41), Agent Kim Reactivated (20:00), Teach You A Lesson (32:27), Notes From the Last Row (42:03), See You at Work Tomorrow! (50:24)

Join hosts Nas, Keila, and Ori as they dive into the highly anticipated conclusion of Yumi’s Cells. 

In this episode, they discuss the romance between Yu Mi and Soon Rok, the unforgettable cell moments (ENDORPHIN!!!), and so much more.

Make sure you stick around to the end for a BIG PODCAST ANNOUNCEMENT.

Past Seasons’ Reviews for Yumi’s Cells:

Yumi’s Cells Season 1

Yumi’s Cells Season 2

Timestamps: K-Catch Up (1:05), The Rundown (10:15), First Impressions (12:25), Character Discussion (16:36:), Notable Scenes (28:56), Hot Takes (1:25:41), Ratings and Rankings (1:30:02), Lessons Learned (1:34:15), Announcement (1:36:30)

Listen in as Nas, Keila, and Ori do a deep dive on all things Perfect Crown! They discuss everything from the swoony moments to the plot twists they did not expect. Did their most anticipated drama meet their expectations? You'll have to listen to find out!

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Timestamps: K-Catch Up (01:48), The Rundown (10:15), First Impressions (12:44), Character Discussion (17:00), Notable Scenes (31:16), Hot Takes (2:08:20), Ratings and Rankings (2:13:02), Lessons Learned (2:15:10)

The ladies are back with a second round of April dramas. This month started off with a bang, and they are wondering if April saved the best for last!

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Timestamps: We Are All Trying Here (00:49), Sold Out On You (12:12), Filing For Love (25:50), Gold Land (44:06)

Nas, Keila, and Ori are back with another round of Love or List. April k-dramas are bringing a punch (yes…pun intended lol), and the hosts couldn’t wait to talk about them. Tune in to hear what dramas they loved and which dramas they listed.

Timestamps: Bloodhounds (00:58), Perfect Crown (21:46), Yumi’s Cells (42:58)

If you love emotionally rich K-dramas that explore loneliness, healing, and second chances, this episode is for you. Tune in as Nas and Keila dive into Love Me which is already a favorite of the year!

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Timestamps: K-Catch Up (1:08), The Rundown (10:44), First Impressions (13:33), Character Discussion (18:06), Notable Scenes (37:17), Hot Takes (2:11:02), Ratings and Rankings (2:13:09), Lessons Learned (2:14:58)

It's time for another Love or List! March was an amazing month for k-dramas so listen in as the ladies discuss some of the month's new releases!

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Timestamps: The Practical Guide to Love (00:48), Siren’s Kiss (12:47), Still Shining (28:17), In Your Radiant Season (37:21), Boyfriend on Demand (49:48), Boyfriend on Demand Spoiler Chat (57:07)

In this episode Nas, Keila, and Ori review the highly anticipated drama, "Can This Love Be Translated?". This drama marks the grand return of THE Kim Seon-Ho so naturally they were excited but did this show live up to the hype? Listen to find out!

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K-Catch Up (00:55), The Rundown (15:28), First Impressions, (16:20), Character Discussion (19:20), Notable Scenes (32:40), Hot Takes (1:43:47), Ratings and Rankings (1:46:24), Lessons Learned (1:50:52)