Những podcast That S Kdrama hay nhất (2024)

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Fun With Tropes: 10 K-Drama Tropes and the Dramas That Do Them Well...Or Not 1:11:40

2d ago1:11:40

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Today, while Megan is off frolicking in Scotland, Lia and Amy draw inspiration from Screen Rant's list of 10 Common Tropes Seen in K-Drama. We discuss whether the trope is a person thumbs-up or thumbs-down, which dramas use the trope well or not so well, and whether or not we've ever used the trope in a book! Join us for a trope-tastic Wednesday, a…

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My Sweet Mobster Deep Dive 1:31:48

9d ago1:31:48

1:31:48

All three noonas are back with a review of this year's sleeper hit, My Sweet Mobster. We talk about why Um Tae Goo has the voice of romance writer dreams, how some of the plot lines felt socially relevant, and why this drama hit us in all the feels. Ready to download your first audiobook? Don't forget to click HERE for your free Audible trial. *Aud…

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August Uncensored 1:08:16

16d ago1:08:16

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On today's episode we unleash some of your noonas' deepest, darkest secrets...like Amy being a cheerleader in high school, Lia's questionable behavior at a Green Day concert when she was fourteen, and Megan's college encounter with a stairway beer bong. Don't worry...we ask and answer a lot of questions about K-Dramas too, thanks to our fantastic p…

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K-Con and Special Guest, Lynne Martens! 1:22:20

24d ago1:22:20

1:22:20

Today Amy and Lia have the pleasure of talking to costume designer/maker Lynne Martens who scored a press pas to L.A.'s K-Con and got to breathe the same air as Park Min-Young, Rowoon, Kim Soo-Hyun, and Taemin, to name a few. We loved getting to hear Lynne's K-Drama and K-Pop origin story, how she's only two Kevin Bacons away from Ji Chang-Wook and…

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Ep. 109: 18 Again First Impressions 42:37

27d ago42:37

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It's been a while since we've done a first impressions but we're back with another one and this time it's about 18 Again. This Kdrama is actually based on the 2009 Zac Efron movie 17 Again. We had fun watching the first two episode and give a few of our predictions for the rest of the drama. We hope you enjoy listening!…

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All About Angst 1:17:16

1M ago1:17:16

1:17:16

When someone whispers "angsty" about a drama, buckle up! You're in for a ride that could twist your insides like a pretzel and possibly leave you ugly-crying into your mattress. So, what's your flavor? Are you the type who thrives on emotional turbulence, eagerly lapping up every tear and heartache? Or do you prefer your stories fluffy as a cloud, …

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Queen of Tears 1:07:23

1M ago1:07:23

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At long last, Amy and Lia do a Queen of Tears deep dive! Join us as we gush over Kim Soo-hyun's emotional range, Kim Ji-won's fantastic performance, Park Sung-hoon's emotional boo-boos, and Kwak Dong-yeon as our Queen's Group MVP. Content warning for Lia talking about toes and--despite all our gushing--your noonas not giving QoT a spot in their top…

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Ep. 108: IU Concert 56:21

1M ago56:21

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We are so excited because today we’re going to chat about our experience at the IU concert! We got really lucky and got to see IU at her first stop in US. We had so much fun that night and wanted to share a little about our experience. We hope you enjoy listening!

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S3 Ep3: The Atypical Family: The Best Drama of 2024 1:11:32

1M ago1:11:32

1:11:32

Yes, we know that 2024 is only half over but we seriously doubt another drama will top The Atypical Family. This is an incredibly creative series with complex characters, gorgeous cinematography, amazing performances and the most unique OST we've ever heard. But this drama hasn't gotten the love it deserves from Kdrama fans. We want everyone to hop…

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July Uncensored 1:11:04

1M ago1:11:04

1:11:04

Summer schedules have been keeping us apart, but your Afternoona hosts managed to reunite for an uncensored episode. What have we been watching? What are we looking forward to (hint: Jung Hae In)? What drama actors would Amy re-cast in a Twilight remake? Megan dishes on Rain and Uhm Tae-Goo. Which drama caused Lia to cry the most? What's one of our…

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Death's Game: No Filler, All Killer 1:31:05

2M ago1:31:05

1:31:05

Sarah from AfterNoona Asks joins Megan in discussing Death's Game, which might have come out in January, but better late than never, right? We get into the many lives, excellent acting and...squelching. Megan also gives an alternative ending idea to an already well-plotted drama. Kpop Rec: Klaxon by G(I-DLE) Seo In Guk interview with Kim JiHoon and…

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Ep. 107: Why We Dropped My Girlfriend Is an Alien 1:21:23

2M ago1:21:23

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Unfortunately, we’re back this week with another dropped episode. We started My Girlfriend Is an Alien hoping for a fun rom-com, which it is, but we ended up getting really tired of a few aspects of the show. We hope you enjoy listening!

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Summer Rogue Episode: Twinkling Watermelon with Amy, plus Grace and Sarah from Afternoona Asks! 1:38:30

2M ago1:38:30

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Your noonas are still going rogue, and this week Amy teams up with Grace and Sarah from Afternoona Asks to finally do a deep dive on Twinkling Watermelon! Join us as we gush over the drama that burrowed its way into all of our hearts and as we unanimously agree that we don't care how time travel happens or if it follows any rules...We just love tha…

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Summer Rogue Episode: Lia and Megan Take NYC 47:25

2M ago47:25

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Your Afternoonas are in summer vacation mode...but don't worry, we won't leave ya'll hanging. In order to get some time off, but also keep content coming, we developed the concept of three summer rogue episodes. Each host will be in charge of one and can do whatever it is their little heart desires. Lia is up first. She brought in a very special, v…

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Ep. 106: Eye Love You 50:40

2M ago50:40

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Today we’re talking about the 2024 drama Eye Love You. This show has a unique concept and also has characters that speak Korean and Japanese. Unfortunately, by the end of the show we had very mixed feelings about it. We hope you enjoy listening!

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Lovely Runner Deep Dive 1:33:09

2M ago1:33:09

1:33:09

Amy and Megan discuss 2024's Lovely Runner, a Kdrama with time travel, romance, and a serial killer. How can this not be a favorite? We get into what we liked, why Byeon Woo Seok is a new favorite Kdrama hero, and some fan theories that may or may not make sense. Either way, it's a fun one, so get into it with us! Kpop Rec: WORK by Ateez Ready to d…

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Afternoona Uncensored: Love Triangles 1:14:03

3M ago1:14:03

1:14:03

It's time for another Afternoona Uncensored, and today we're talking love triangles. Love 'em? Hate 'em? Hope they give you the best second lead syndrome? Plus, Megan admits she's never read or seen Twilight, and Lia and Amy are still deciding if the friendship can be salvaged. WE KID, folks. But also, weigh in--on K-drama love triangles, Twilight,…

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Ep. 105: You Are My Hero 1:24:42

3M ago1:24:42

1:24:42

This week we’re talking about the Cdrama You Are My Hero. We’ve had this show in our list for ages but we were nervous to start it because of the length. In the end, we were glad we gave it a chance and we hope you enjoy listening!

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The Significance of Soju: How This Famous Spirit Lubricates K-Drama Plots 1:06:03

3M ago1:06:03

1:06:03

In the world of Korean dramas, you'll often spot a green-tinted bottle making frequent appearances - that's Soju, Korea's beloved spirit. Traditionally distilled from rice, Soju boasts a flavor profile reminiscent of vodka. These days, it comes in a variety of tantalizing flavors like strawberry and peach. Even celebrities are getting in on the act…

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Marry/Mate/Murder: 2024 Edition 1:28:36

3M ago1:28:36

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We are back with another edition of Marry/Mate/Murder among Kdrama characters. The last time we did this game was in 2021. Have our choices changed? Does Lia want Lee Rang to eat her liver? Can Amy choose who to murder between her time travel loves? Which serial killer does Megan want to mate? Listen and play along with us! Kpop rec: WOKE UP by XG …

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Ep. 104: Ready, Set, Love 1:12:25

3M ago1:12:25

1:12:25

Today we're talking about what we liked about the unusual and unique show Ready, Set, Love.

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Trope Talk: Grumpy/Sunshine 1:32:58

3M ago1:32:58

1:32:58

All three noonas are back together this week for a trope talk on one of our favorites--Grumpy/Sunshine! Join as we comb through our backlists to see if we've ever written a grumpy/sunshine, as we discuss our favorite romantic and platonic grumpy/sunshine pairings, and for drama recs that use the trope well. Plus, we take it to the Patreon to hear s…

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S3 Ep2: Lovely Runner: The Surprise Global Hit Everyone's Talking About 1:16:39

3M ago1:16:39

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In today's episode Melanie, Vickey and Alisa are joined by Joanne Beveridge (@jmbeveridge on Twitter/X) to dive into exactly what has made Lovely Runner the biggest sleeper Kdrama hit of 2024. Some stats: Lovely Runner topped Viki viewership ratings in over 130 regions including India, Australia, the United States, France, Canada, Germany, Brazil, …

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A Man And A Woman 1:17:23

4M ago1:17:23

1:17:23

Join Lia and Special Guest Lexi as we do a dive deep into the 2016 South Korean film, "A Man and a Woman". Directed by Lee Yoon-ki (Love Talk, One Day), this spare and affecting story follows two individuals, both struggling with their personal lives, who find solace and unexpected love in each other. Starring Jeon Do-yeon and Gong Yoo, the film ex…

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Afternoona Uncensored: Why Cliffhangers Keep Us Coming Back For More 1:13:03

4M ago1:13:03

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On this month's Uncensored episode, Megan and Lia touch on cliffhangers--a tried-and-true narrative technique that writers use to keep their audience on the hook. It's all about creating suspense and leaving the story unresolved at a pivotal moment, making readers itching to know what happens next. Writers employ cliffhangers strategically, often a…

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Character Likability 1:26:49

4M ago1:26:49

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Today we're talking about what makes a fictional character likable, unlikable, and everything in between. Is there such thing as a universally likable character? How do our own internal biases affect our judgment of whether or not a character is likable? And can an unlikable hero or heroine redeem themselves to become likable in the end? Join us fo…

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Ep. 103: Tell Me That You Love Me 1:00:27

4M ago1:00:27

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This week we’re talking about the 2023 drama Tell Me That You Love Me. This drama initially caught our eye because we know the lead actress and it sounded like an interesting concept. We quite enjoyed this drama until about half way through or so and then we weren’t quite sure anymore. Even though we ended up with pretty mixed feelings we hope you …

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Kdramas and Tropes Chat: Interview with Jennifer Blackwood 1:46:26

4M ago1:46:26

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On today's episode, we welcome USA Bestselling Author Jennifer Blackwood as we talk about her first foray into Kdramas. After giving her a few options, she chose to watch a listener favorite--Semantic Error. We chat about her observations on her first Kdrama and her favorite tropes. We also get into some author antics of our past, including how Meg…

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Something In The Rain 1:04:01

5M ago1:04:01

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Join Lia, Sarah (Afternoona Asks/Kdrama This) and Megan (Afternoona Army) for a deep dive in the 2018 drama Something In The Rain (aka Pretty Noona Who Buys Me Food) starring Jung Hae-in and Son Ye-jin. This drama is about a thirty-something woman (whose routine has gotten stale) and the romance she strikes up with her little brother's best friend.…

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Ep. 102: Splash Splash Love 46:05

5M ago46:05

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Today we’re finally doing an episode on Splash Splash Love. We have already seen this drama multiple times but somehow we’ve never talked about it on the podcast until now. There are a lot of different elements in this drama that we talk about throughout this episode including the setting, history, music references, character development, food, rom…

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April Afternoona...Uncensored? Afternoon Check-In? What should we call this thing? 1:24:08

5M ago1:24:08

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Happy Wednesday, everyone! We're back with another Afternoona Uncensored...or maybe it's Afternoona Check-in? Your noonas can't decide. Maybe you have a better name for it? If so, let us know! This week we discuss drama retellings, K-drama slumps, how we can still love a drama even if the ending doesn't stick the landing, and lots more! ★ Support t…

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Love to Hate You Deep Dive 1:17:39

5M ago1:17:39

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In today's episode, we review Love to Hate You, a 2023 rom com that stole our hearts. We talk about why the heroine is for the girls, why Yoo Teo is a favorite mature hero, and why we love this mature, sexy romance. We also discuss the latest Baeksang nominees. Kpop rec: Midas Touch by Kiss of Life Baeksang nominees: https://www.soompi.com/article/…

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Ep. 101: Why We Dropped Doctor Slump 42:07

5M ago42:07

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Unfortunately this week we're back with another dropped episode. We were really looking forward to this show especially because Park Hyung Sik is in it and we haven't seen him in anything in a while. This drama had a very good beginning but somehow got lost part way through which was really disappointing. We hope you enjoy listening!…

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Beyond the Laughs: An Exploration of the Rom-Com 1:41:47

5M ago1:41:47

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Romantic comedies, aka rom-coms, have long been a beloved staple in the world of romance storytelling. But what exactly defines a rom-com, and what is the secret sauce that makes them so irresistible? It's not all that straight forward. In this podcast, we'll dive into the world of romcom, exploring defining characteristics, the tropes and clichés …

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Ep. 100: Catch Up With Us 51:41

5M ago51:41

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We had to take a little break from the podcast but we’re finally back! This episode is going to be a little different, we decided to just sit down and have a chat about what we’ve been up to recently. We’ve kept ourselves very busy with an anime convention that we were competing at and also running a panel about Korean food for the first time. We h…

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Afternoona Check-in: Chicken Nugget 1:21:36

5M ago1:21:36

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We're back for another Afternoona Check-in...this time the conversation revolves around about Chicken Nugget-the 2024 drama airing on Netflix where a woman turns into...wait for it...a chicken nugget. Now it's up to her dad and his employee (who has a giant crush on her) to try to turn her back into a real live person. Two of your hosts took a bite…

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Marry My Husband 1:26:51

6M ago1:26:51

1:26:51

We are missing Lia this week, but that means we (Megan and Amy) get to talk about a drama we both loved, Marry My Husband. Join us as we discuss why we like revenge stories, what makes a great villain, and how the white truck of doom works best when there is urgency rather than time to grab a latte before your imminent demise. Also, midway through …

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S3 Ep1: Be My Favorite: The Best BL You've Never Seen 56:03

6M ago56:03

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After an extended break we're back with our discussion of the underrated BL gem Be My Favorite starring Krist & Gawin/Fluke. Kudos to director Waasuthep Ketpetch for producing one of the best BLs we've ever watched and one of our fave dramas of any genre from 2023.Bởi Alisa Rivera

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Himbos of Kdrama 1:26:43

6M ago1:26:43

1:26:43

Inspired by a recent episode of romance novel podcast Fated Mates, we are taking a deep dive into himbos, the lovable hero archetype that is all brain, no brains. We talk about why modern day himbos are feminist, what we like about them, and our favorite himbos from Kdramas. Kpop Rec: Eenie Meenie by Chungha Sign Up for Our Newsletter! Want our tho…

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A Shop For Killers 1:25:19

6M ago1:25:19

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This week we've got all the action, a panic room of a house, and assassin drones, which, coincidentally, are not a few of Lia's favorite things. Join us as we jump straight into the melee of A Shop For Killers where a world weary Jeong Jin-Man (Lee Dong Wook) just wants to raise his niece Jeong Ji-An (Kim Hye-Jun) to be the badass shop owner she wa…

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Kdrama and Kpop Chat: Interview with Jay Crownover 1:26:39

6M ago1:26:39

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In today's episode, we welcome special guest New York Times bestselling author Jay Crownover who is not only a New Adult romance pioneer, but also a kpop and kdrama fan. If you've ever wondered who kicked off Megan's kpop obsession, blame Jay! We chat about how kdramas have influenced our writing, and Jay's latest book-turned-movie news. Visit Jay …

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Ep. 99: Concrete Utopia 1:06:32

6M ago1:06:32

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We’re back with a movie this week, Concrete Utopia. We had been wanting to watch this movie for so long now and it finally became available in North America. We don’t usually go for disaster movies but it was a very interesting watch. Even though there are quite a few shows exploring human nature this one still was able to be unique in it’s portray…

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My Demon: Hell Of A Ride or Hell on Earth? 1:51:02

7M ago1:51:02

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In this whopper of an episode, Amy, Lia and special guest Afternoona Army Megan, discuss the good, bad and infernal about My Demon. My Demon stars Kim Yoo-jung and Song Kang and aired from November 2023 to January 2024. It's about a demon from hell who ends up as a bodyguard and then in a contract marriage with a beautiful but damaged heiress. Amy …

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Afternoona Check-In: Sex in K-Dramas 1:01:21

7M ago1:01:21

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It's a little bit scripted, a little bit uncensored, and--as always--a whole lot of K-Drama fun! This month we're talking about sex in K-Dramas. We share our favorite sexy moments in our favorite dramas, discuss which dramas could have benefited from a little more on screen sexy times, but also argue that a drama can still be sexy without any on sc…

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Ep. 98: My Demon 1:18:34

7M ago1:18:34

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This week we're reviewing another recent drama, My Demon. This drama had some very odd aspects for us. We really loved some parts but got so tired of some other we skipped past them. We hope you enjoy listening!

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Trope Study: Fake Dating and Marriage of Convenience 1:01:43

7M ago1:01:43

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Happy Valentine's Day/Galentine's Day or...really, Happy Wednesday, because we all get a treat--a new episode of the pod! We're back with another trope study, this time with two related tropes: Fake Dating and Marriage of Convenience. We share our favorite romance books that use the trope well, discuss our top fake dating and marriage of convenienc…

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Second Lead SOS: Part Three 1:23:49

7M ago1:23:49

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We are back giving your favorite second leads their much deserved happily ever afters. We write stories for Lee Gang Min from My Lovely Liar and Kyung Eun Ae from My Dearest, as well as a very sweet first date with two second leads from A Time Called You. Also, we fight over the order of Rock, Paper, Scissors and discuss why Lia is wrong. :) Enjoy!…

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Ep. 97: Welcome to Samdal-ri 1:17:02

7M ago1:17:02

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We’re back with our first drama that finished airing in 2024! This drama takes quite a few tropes/themes like friends to lover, love triangle, and small town and portrays them in their own unique way. We weren’t quite sold in the first few episodes of this drama but really grew to enjoy it as we went and we hope you enjoy listening!…

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Castaway Diva Deep Dive 1:24:17

7M ago1:24:17

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The sister pods have taken over the Afternoona Delight podcast again to discuss Castaway Diva, a 2023 drama starring Park Eun Bin. Sarah from Afternoona Asks and Megan from Afternoona Army are back to debate whether this drama managed to mix its genres. Listen to find out who really loved this show and who had too many issues with it. We get into w…

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Afternoona Check-In: Our Ideal K-Drama Date 1:09:39

8M ago1:09:39

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It's a little bit scripted, a little bit uncensored, and--as always--a whole lot of K-Drama fun. Listen to Megan's take on which dramas are still worth the watch even for those of us who might get a little squeamish with violence and gore. Find out why Amy's bundled like a burrito; and learn about the lack of indoor pools in Lea's part of Californi…

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