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Want a podcast that talks about K-pop, K-dramas, and movies? Then Kpoporama is the place for you! Our host Gian and friends will explore and talk about the world of Korean pop culture! Come and join us every week as we explore the awesomeness that is the Hallyu wave!

Gian Otoman


    • Jul 16, 2022 LATEST EPISODE
    • every other week NEW EPISODES
    • 36m AVG DURATION
    • 116 EPISODES


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    Latest episodes from Kpoporama!

    Ep. 90 | An Interview With A Former K-Pop Trainee! (Pt. 2)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 16, 2022 43:12


    In this week's episode of the podcast, we continue our special interview with Janelle as she talks about her experiences as a former K-pop trainee! Follow us at @Kpoporama on Twitter to get the latest updates about the podcast! You can also follows us at @kpoporamapodcast on Instagram as well! Send in your Emails at kpoporama@gmail.com Check out the Kpoporama! Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvJwAlmcN8h2QHPTnuBsfkg If you enjoyed this episode, make sure to leave a rating and subscribe to our podcast on Apple Podcasts, Anchor, Spotify, and Google Podcasts! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Ep. 89 | An Interview With A Former K-Pop Trainee! (Pt. 1)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 9, 2022 58:38


    In this week's episode of the podcast, we have a special interview lined up as Janelle is back on the podcast to talk about her experiences as a former K-pop trainee! This is part one of this special interview so stay tuned for part two of this interview which will be coming out next week! Follow us at @Kpoporama on Twitter to get the latest updates about the podcast! You can also follows us at @kpoporamapodcast on Instagram as well! Send in your Emails at kpoporama@gmail.com Check out the Kpoporama! Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvJwAlmcN8h2QHPTnuBsfkg If you enjoyed this episode, make sure to leave a rating and subscribe to our podcast on Apple Podcasts, Anchor, Spotify, and Google Podcasts! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Ep. 88 | The 2022 K-Pop Pride Playlist!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 1, 2022 28:59


    To celebrate this year's pride month, Gian shares the official Kpoporama! Pride Playlist for 2022! Highlighting some of K-pop's most popular songs that feature the LGBT community! Follow us at @Kpoporama on Twitter to get the latest updates about the podcast! You can also follows us at @kpoporamapodcast on Instagram as well! Send in your Emails at kpoporama@gmail.com Check out the Kpoporama! Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvJwAlmcN8h2QHPTnuBsfkg If you enjoyed this episode, make sure to leave a rating and subscribe to our podcast on Apple Podcasts, Anchor, Spotify, and Google Podcasts! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Ep. 87 | A K-Pop Playlist of Collaborations!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 25, 2022 66:44


    On this week's episode of the podcast, we are doing another K-pop playlist show featuring a special guest! Join us as Gian and Janelle talk about ten of their favorite K-pop collaborations that they enjoy within the world of K-pop! Follow us at @Kpoporama on Twitter to get the latest updates about the podcast! You can also follows us at @kpoporamapodcast on Instagram as well! Send in your Emails at kpoporama@gmail.com Check out the Kpoporama! Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvJwAlmcN8h2QHPTnuBsfkg If you enjoyed this episode, make sure to leave a rating and subscribe to our podcast on Apple Podcasts, Anchor, Spotify, and Google Podcasts! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Ep. 86 | What's Next For BTS?: Thoughts On Their Hiatus Announcement

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 18, 2022 31:16


    In this week's episode of the podcast, Gian gives us his thoughts on BTS's recent hiatus announcement at their recent FESTA dinner. He talks about what this means for the group and why we should be optimistic about what will come next for the members of BTS and the group in general. Follow us at @Kpoporama on Twitter to get the latest updates about the podcast! You can also follows us at @kpoporamapodcast on Instagram as well! Send in your Emails at kpoporama@gmail.com Check out the Kpoporama! Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvJwAlmcN8h2QHPTnuBsfkg If you enjoyed this episode, make sure to leave a rating and subscribe to our podcast on Apple Podcasts, Anchor, Spotify, and Google Podcasts! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    [SPECIAL] From The Vault: Ep. 53 | Understanding K-Culture: LGBT In Korea

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 11, 2022 57:34


    On this week's show, we have another From The Vault show for you this week to celebrate pride month! We go back to an Understanding K-Culture episode that aired last year talking about the LGBT community in South Korea. Gian talks about the history of LGBT in Korea and how it affects both the K-Pop and K-Drama industry and Korean society in general. Follow us at @Kpoporama on Twitter to get the latest updates about the podcast! You can also follows us at @kpoporamapodcast on Instagram as well! Send in your Emails at kpoporama@gmail.com Check out the Kpoporama! Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvJwAlmcN8h2QHPTnuBsfkg If you enjoyed this episode, make sure to leave a rating and subscribe to our podcast on Apple Podcasts, Anchor, Spotify, and Google Podcasts!

    Ep. 85 | Thoughts On IU At The Cannes Film Festival

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 4, 2022 22:14


    In this week's episode of the podcast, Gian gives us his thoughts on IU's recent appearance at this year's Cannes Film Festival in France for her film called Broker that will be out later this year! He talks about how significant this can be for IU's acting career and what could potentially come next in her incredible career so far. Follow us at @Kpoporama on Twitter to get the latest updates about the podcast! You can also follows us at @kpoporamapodcast on Instagram as well! Send in your Emails at kpoporama@gmail.com Check out the Kpoporama! Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvJwAlmcN8h2QHPTnuBsfkg If you enjoyed this episode, make sure to leave a rating and subscribe to our podcast on Apple Podcasts, Anchor, Spotify, and Google Podcasts! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    [SPECIAL] I'm Back! With An Update On The Podcast!

    Play Episode Listen Later May 28, 2022 5:13


    After a month long hiatus, Gian is back to update you guys about the state of the podcast! He talks about what he has been up to this past month and what will happen with the podcast going forward. And it starts with a brand new episode next week Friday! Follow us at @Kpoporama on Twitter to get the latest updates about the podcast! You can also follows us at @kpoporamapodcast on Instagram as well! Send in your Emails at kpoporama@gmail.com Check out the Kpoporama! Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvJwAlmcN8h2QHPTnuBsfkg If you enjoyed this episode, make sure to leave a rating and subscribe to our podcast on Apple Podcasts, Anchor, Spotify, and Google Podcasts!

    Ep. 84 | The Negotiation: A Psychological Thriller!

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 16, 2022 26:42


    In this week's episode of the podcast, Gian gives us his thoughts on the 2018 South Korean crime thriller called The Negotiation! He gives us his thoughts on this crime thriller and why you need to see the spectacular performances from the likes of Son Ye-Jin and Hyun Bin in this movie! Follow us at @Kpoporama on Twitter to get the latest updates about the podcast! You can also follows us at @kpoporamapodcast on Instagram as well! Send in your Emails at kpoporama@gmail.com Check out the Kpoporama! Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvJwAlmcN8h2QHPTnuBsfkg If you enjoyed this episode, make sure to leave a rating and subscribe to our podcast on Apple Podcasts, Anchor, Spotify, and Google Podcasts! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Ep. 83 | The Ultimate K-Pop Disney Playlist!

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 9, 2022 45:00


    In this week's episode of the podcast, Gian brings back our Kpop Playlist show with an interesting twist by showing off some K-pop songs that belong in the world of Disney. Gian gives us his thoughts as to why these songs are some of the most Disney-like songs in the K-pop industry today! Featuring songs from artists like BTS, IU, AKMU, and more! Follow us at @Kpoporama on Twitter to get the latest updates about the podcast! You can also follows us at @kpoporamapodcast on Instagram as well! Send in your Emails at kpoporama@gmail.com Check out the Kpoporama! Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvJwAlmcN8h2QHPTnuBsfkg If you enjoyed this episode, make sure to leave a rating and subscribe to our podcast on Apple Podcasts, Anchor, Spotify, and Google Podcasts! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Ep. 82 | Will BTS Finally Bring Home The Grammy?

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 2, 2022 33:13


    After a 3 month delay, it is finally time for this year's Grammy Awards! And there is a huge question that we are all awaiting an answer on... will BTS finally bring home the elusive Grammy award? On this week's show, Gian covers the Grammy that BTS is nominated for and gives us his thoughts on whether or not this is BTS's year after all. Follow us at @Kpoporama on Twitter to get the latest updates about the podcast! You can also follows us at @kpoporamapodcast on Instagram as well! Send in your Emails at kpoporama@gmail.com Check out the Kpoporama! Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvJwAlmcN8h2QHPTnuBsfkg If you enjoyed this episode, make sure to leave a rating and subscribe to our podcast on Apple Podcasts, Anchor, Spotify, and Google Podcasts! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    [SPECIAL] From The Vault: Ep. 54 | Smooth Like Butter: Thoughts On The Return Of BTS

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 25, 2022 34:32


    On this week's show, we are doing another special From The Vault episode! This time, we are going back to episode 54 of the podcast where Gian reviewed Butter by BTS. This will be a primer episode for our preview show of BTS's chances at this year's Grammy award so look forward to that show next week! So stay tuned for that! Follow us at @Kpoporama on Twitter to get the latest updates about the podcast! You can also follows us at @kpoporamapodcast on Instagram as well! Send in your Emails at kpoporama@gmail.com Check out the Kpoporama! Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvJwAlmcN8h2QHPTnuBsfkg If you enjoyed this episode, make sure to leave a rating and subscribe to our podcast on Apple Podcasts, Anchor, Spotify, and Google Podcasts! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Ep. 81 | Thoughts on Jay Park's GANADARA (Feat. IU)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 18, 2022 39:46


    In this week's episode of the podcast, Gian covers Jay Park's latest collaboration with IU called Ganadara! He talks about how this is a fantastic collaboration and how this is one of the funniest K-pop music videos he's seen in a while! Check out the IU's Palette Show featuring Jay Park that I referenced in the show: https://bit.ly/3JtLviI Follow us at @Kpoporama on Twitter to get the latest updates about the podcast! You can also follows us at @kpoporamapodcast on Instagram as well! Send in your Emails at kpoporama@gmail.com Check out the Kpoporama! Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvJwAlmcN8h2QHPTnuBsfkg If you enjoyed this episode, make sure to leave a rating and subscribe to our podcast on Apple Podcasts, Anchor, Spotify, and Google Podcasts! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Ep. 80 | How Will The Next Popular K-Drama Go Viral?

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 12, 2022 35:58


    How will the next great K-drama go viral worldwide? Gian tries to answer this intriguing question on today's episode of the podcast! He gives us his thoughts on this question and the potential implications of worldwide fame for K-dramas in the future. Follow us at @Kpoporama on Twitter to get the latest updates about the podcast! You can also follows us at @kpoporamapodcast on Instagram as well! Send in your Emails at kpoporama@gmail.com Check out the Kpoporama! Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvJwAlmcN8h2QHPTnuBsfkg If you enjoyed this episode, make sure to leave a rating and subscribe to our podcast on Apple Podcasts, Anchor, Spotify, and Google Podcasts! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Ep. 79 | A K-Drama Playlist For Beginners! (Feat. Seoulmates! Podcast)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 4, 2022 120:50


    Have you ever wanted to get your friends into K-dramas, but you could think of the best drama to recommend? In this week's episode of the podcast, Gian is joined by Maddie and Kim from the Seoulmates! Podcast where we create a K-drama playlist for beginners! In this playlist show, we talk about ten dramas to recommend to people wanting to get into the world of K-dramas! Timestamps: Intro: 0:00-2:27 Part 1: 2:37 Part 2: 01:04:36 Special thanks to Kim and Maddie from the Seoulmates! Podcast for doing this collaboration with us! Follow them on Twitter or Instagram if you want! Follow us at @Kpoporama on Twitter to get the latest updates about the podcast! Send in your Emails at kpoporama@gmail.com Check out the Kpoporama! Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvJwAlmcN8h2QHPTnuBsfkg If you enjoyed this episode, make sure to leave a rating and subscribe to our podcast on Apple Podcasts, Anchor, Spotify, and Google Podcasts! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    We Finally Have A Twitter Account!

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 27, 2022 6:11


    While there is no episode this week, Gian talks about some important updates that are happening to the podcast. Most notably, the creation of the official Kpoporama! Podcast Twitter account! Follow us at @Kpoporama on Twitter to get the latest updates about the podcast! Send in your Emails at kpoporama@gmail.com Check out the Kpoporama! Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvJwAlmcN8h2QHPTnuBsfkg If you enjoyed this episode, make sure to leave a rating and subscribe to our podcast on Apple Podcasts, Anchor, Spotify, and Google Podcasts!

    Ep. 78 | Take Two: Twenty-Five, Twenty-One Review

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 19, 2022 38:45


    In this week's episode of the podcast, we are debuting a new show called Take Two! A show where Gian gives us his thoughts on the first two episodes of K-Dramas he's watching right now! This episode features the hotly-anticipated drama called Twenty-Five, Twenty-One starring Kim Tae-Ri and Nam Joo-Hyuk! Gian gives us his thoughts on the show and tells us why he is excited about the solid start this drama has had so far. Send in your Emails at kpoporama@gmail.com Check out the Kpoporama! Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvJwAlmcN8h2QHPTnuBsfkg If you enjoyed this episode, make sure to leave a rating and subscribe to our podcast on Apple Podcasts, Anchor, Spotify, and Google Podcasts! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Ep. 77 | Sweet And Sour: Why Love Is So Hard To Keep

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 12, 2022 48:10


    In this Valentine's Day edition of the podcast, Gian talks about the 2021 Netflix film called Sweet and Sour! He gives us his thoughts on this romantic comedy and why this movie demonstrates why romantic relationships are hard to keep in real life. Timestamps: Spoiler-Free Review: 1:52 Spoiler-Filled Review: 13:18 Send in your Emails at kpoporama@gmail.com Check out the Kpoporama! Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvJwAlmcN8h2QHPTnuBsfkg If you enjoyed this episode, make sure to leave a rating and subscribe to our podcast on Apple Podcasts, Anchor, Spotify, and Google Podcasts! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Ep. 76 | All Of Us Are Dead: An Undead Nightmare From Hell

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 6, 2022 64:46


    In this week's episode of the podcast, Gian gives us his thoughts about the sensational Zombie K-Drama on Netflix called All of us are Dead! He gives us his thoughts about the show and if the show has lived up to the infamous reputation of Korean Zombie horror. Timestamps: Spoiler-Free Review: 1:45 Spoiler-Filled Review: 23:30 Send in your Emails at kpoporama@gmail.com Check out the Kpoporama! Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvJwAlmcN8h2QHPTnuBsfkg If you enjoyed this episode, make sure to leave a rating and subscribe to our podcast on Apple Podcasts, Anchor, Spotify, and Google Podcasts! Connect with us on Instagram!. @kpoporamapodcast --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    [SPECIAL] From The Vault: Ep. 56 | Train To Busan: The Perfect Zombie Film

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 29, 2022 43:59


    On this week's show, we are doing another special From The Vault episode! This time, we are going back to episode 56 of the podcast where Gian reviewed the infamous 2016 Korean zombie film classic, Train To Busan. This will be a primer episode for our review of the hotly anticipated Zombie Netflix K-drama, All of Us are Dead that will come out next week! So stay tuned for that! Send in your Emails at kpoporama@gmail.com Check out the Kpoporama! Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvJwAlmcN8h2QHPTnuBsfkg If you enjoyed this episode, make sure to leave a rating and subscribe to our podcast on Apple Podcasts, Anchor, Spotify, and Google Podcasts! Connect with us on Instagram!. @kpoporamapodcast --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Ep. 75 | 3 K-Dramas I Am Looking Forward To This Winter!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 22, 2022 24:36


    In this week's episode of the podcast, Gian talks about 3 K-Dramas he is looking forward to watching this winter! He talks about why he chose these dramas and why he is looking forward to watching these shows when they come out! Timestamps: 0:00: Start 2:00: All of Us Are Dead 11:14: Twenty-Five, Twenty-One 16:08: Thirty-Nine Send in your Emails at kpoporama@gmail.com Check out the Kpoporama! Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvJwAlmcN8h2QHPTnuBsfkg If you enjoyed this episode, make sure to leave a rating and subscribe to our podcast on Apple Podcasts, Anchor, Spotify, and Google Podcasts! Connect with us on Instagram!. @kpoporamapodcast --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Ep. 74 | You Might Fall Out Of Love With K-Pop... And That's Okay.

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 15, 2022 32:06


    In this week's episode of the podcast, Gian talks about how you might fall out of love with K-pop one day... and how that's not actually a world-ending situation. He talks about this giant, existential issue on today's show and how and why it might be affecting K-pop fans today. Link to the video we reference in today's show: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e-xhhpb4bmQ&t=5s Send in your Emails at kpoporama@gmail.com Check out the Kpoporama! Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvJwAlmcN8h2QHPTnuBsfkg If you enjoyed this episode, make sure to leave a rating and subscribe to our podcast on Apple Podcasts, Anchor, Spotify, and Google Podcasts! Connect with us on Instagram!. @kpoporamapodcast --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Ep. 73 | A Kpop Playlist of Global Collaborations!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 8, 2022 39:49


    In this week's episode of the podcast, Gian brings back our Kpop Playlist show with an interesting twist by showing off some of his favorite Global/International Kpop collaborations. Featuring songs from artists like BTS and Wendy (Red Velvet), Gian gives us his thoughts as to why these songs are some of his favorite international collaborations to come out of the Kpop scene! Send in your Emails at kpoporama@gmail.com Check out the Kpoporama! Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvJwAlmcN8h2QHPTnuBsfkg If you enjoyed this episode, make sure to leave a rating and subscribe to our podcast on Apple Podcasts, Anchor, Spotify, and Google Podcasts! Connect with us on Instagram! @kpoporamapodcast --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Ep. 72 | The Silent Sea: A Cold, Lunar Nightmare

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 31, 2021 56:32


    In this week's episode of the podcast, Gian talks about a drama called The Silent Sea. A Sci-Fi K-drama that is getting a lot of attention on Netflix at the moment! Is the drama worth the hype it's getting? Gian gives you his opinion on this show and whether or not this Sci-Fi thriller on the Moon is worth watching on Netflix! Send in your Emails at kpoporama@gmail.com Check out the Kpoporama! Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvJwAlmcN8h2QHPTnuBsfkg If you enjoyed this episode, make sure to leave a rating and subscribe to our podcast on Apple Podcasts, Anchor, Spotify, and Google Podcasts! Connect with us on Instagram! @kpoporamapodcast --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Ep. 71 | Jirisan: A Murder Mystery in Nature's Beauty

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 24, 2021 62:02


    In this week's episode of the podcast, Gian covers the K-drama called Jirisan. A murder mystery set in Jirisan National Park, one of Korea's great national parks. Gian talks about his feelings about this drama and whether or not this mystery drama lived up to the expectations K-drama fan had for the show. Send in your Emails at kpoporama@gmail.com Check out the Kpoporama! Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvJwAlmcN8h2QHPTnuBsfkg If you enjoyed this episode, make sure to leave a rating and subscribe to our podcast on Apple Podcasts, Anchor, Spotify, and Google Podcasts! Connect with us on Instagram! @kpoporamapodcast --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    [SPECIAL] From The Vault: Ep. 34 | K-Pop Roundup: A Christmas Special!

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 22, 2021 39:13


    In this special edition of the podcast, Gian introduces a new show format called From The Vault! A show where we look back at older episodes of the podcast!  For this iteration of From The Vault, we go back to December 2020 where Gian was joined by his friend, Nicole where they did a special edition of our K-pop Roundup show talking about some of our favorite Christmas songs to come out of K-pop! Send in your Emails at kpoporama@gmail.com Check out the Kpoporama! Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvJwAlmcN8h2QHPTnuBsfkg  If you enjoyed this episode, make sure to leave a rating and subscribe to our podcast on Apple Podcasts, Anchor, Spotify, and Google Podcasts! Connect with us on Instagram! @kpoporamapodcast

    Ep. 70 | A Taxi Driver: A Dark Time in Modern Korean History

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 3, 2021 60:43


    In this week's episode of the podcast, Gian is joined by his friend Leo as they review the 2017 Korean film, A Taxi Driver. They talk about the film and why the film is such an important film depicting a dark day in modern Korean history. Fair warning, we go into spoilers about the film so we highly recommend to watch the film if you have the chance! Send in your Emails at kpoporama@gmail.com Check out the Kpoporama! Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvJwAlmcN8h2QHPTnuBsfkg If you enjoyed this episode, make sure to leave a rating and subscribe to our podcast on Apple Podcasts, Anchor, Spotify, and Google Podcasts! Connect with us on Instagram! @kpoporamapodcast --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    A Thanksgiving Podcast Update!

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 26, 2021 9:56


    In this week's episode of the podcast, Gian gives us a quick update on what to look forward to on the podcast! He also wishes all of you a happy Thanksgiving (to those who celebrate) and a happy weekend to everyone! Send in your Emails at kpoporama@gmail.com Check out the Kpoporama! Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvJwAlmcN8h2QHPTnuBsfkg If you enjoyed this episode, make sure to leave a rating and subscribe to our podcast on Apple Podcasts, Anchor, Spotify, and Google Podcasts! Connect with us on Instagram! @kpoporamapodcast

    Ep. 69 | Is It Getting Too Expensive To Watch K-Dramas?

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 20, 2021 32:17


    In this week's episode of the podcast, Gian tries to answer a big, giant question. Is it getting too expensive to watch K-Dramas? He go into depth about the different streaming options you have as a K-Drama fan to see if it is getting too expensive to watch all the shows out there. He also talks about the future of the K-Drama watching experience and how to comprehend that as a K-Drama fan. Special shoutout to the Certified Noonas Podcast where he used a blog/podcast about this topic to write the script for this podcast! Link to the Certified Noonas Blog Post about K-Dramas: https://certifiednoonas.com/2021/07/12/noonas-101-where-to-watch/ Send in your Emails at kpoporama@gmail.com Check out the Kpoporama! Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvJwAlmcN8h2QHPTnuBsfkg If you enjoyed this episode, make sure to leave a rating and subscribe to our podcast on Apple Podcasts, Anchor, Spotify, and Google Podcasts! Connect with us on Instagram! @kpoporamapodcast --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Ep. 68 | Are You Missing Hospital Playlist? Watch This Show!!!

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 13, 2021 39:47


    In this week's episode of the podcast, Gian talks about why you should watch 3 Meals a Day: Doctors Edition if you are a fan of Hospital Playlist! He talks about why this is such a fun variety show and why it makes him miss the drama even more than before! Send in your Emails at kpoporama@gmail.com Check out the Kpoporama! Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvJwAlmcN8h2QHPTnuBsfkg If you enjoyed this episode, make sure to leave a rating and subscribe to our podcast on Apple Podcasts, Anchor, Spotify, and Google Podcasts! Connect with us on Instagram! @kpoporamapodcast --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Ep. 67 | A K-Pop Playlist For ARMY (Feat. Girlz With Fun Podcast)

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 5, 2021 87:37


    In this week's episode of the podcast, Gian is joined by Julie and Kalea from the Girlz With Fun Podcast where he learns more about BTS by creating the ultimate BTS playlist! Send in your Emails at kpoporama@gmail.com Check out the Kpoporama! Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvJwAlmcN8h2QHPTnuBsfkg Make sure to check out Julie and Kalea's Girlz With Fun Podcast here: Instagram: @girlzwithfunpod Twitter: https://bit.ly/3wcPMRq Find their Podcast here!: https://bit.ly/3q14slL If you enjoyed this episode, make sure to leave a rating and subscribe to our podcast on Apple Podcasts, Anchor, Spotify, and Google Podcasts! Connect with us on Instagram! @kpoporamapodcast --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Ep. 66: A Spoiler-Filled Review Of Kingdom: Ashin Of The North

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 30, 2021 41:55


    In this week's Halloween themed episode of the podcast, Gian talks about Kingdom: Ashin Of The North. A drama that tells us the story of Ashin, someone who is instrumental for the events that happen in Kingdom. Gian also talks about how this special episode of Kingdom sets the stage for a dramatic third season in the Kingdom franchise. To give you fair warning, this review will be filled with spoilers so it comes highly recommended to watch the special first. Seriously, can't be spoiler free with this. Send in your Emails at kpoporama@gmail.com Check out the Kpoporama! Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvJwAlmcN8h2QHPTnuBsfkg If you enjoyed this episode, make sure to leave a rating and subscribe to our podcast on Apple Podcasts, Anchor, Spotify, and Google Podcasts! Connect with us on Instagram! @kpoporamapodcast --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Ep. 65 | The Journey To IU's Strawberry Moon!

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 23, 2021 30:55


    In this week's episode, Gian goes on a journey to IU's Strawberry Moon as he covers IU's recent comeback song! He gives us his thoughts on IU's comeback and tells you why this song is truly magical, even by IU's standards. Send in your Emails at kpoporama@gmail.com Check out the Kpoporama! Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvJwAlmcN8h2QHPTnuBsfkg If you enjoyed this episode, make sure to leave a rating and subscribe to our podcast on Apple Podcasts, Anchor, Spotify, and Google Podcasts! Connect with us on Instagram! @kpoporamapodcast --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Ep. 64 | Little Forest: What In Life Brings You Joy?

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 16, 2021 35:08


    In this week's episode of the podcast, Gian goes on a different path by watching the 2018 Korean film called Little Forest. He talks about how this is film is definitely something that you might like for reasons you don't expect. And how this film might be the worst film to see on an empty stomach. Send in your Emails at kpoporama@gmail.com Check out the Kpoporama! Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvJwAlmcN8h2QHPTnuBsfkg If you enjoyed this episode, make sure to leave a rating and subscribe to our podcast on Apple Podcasts, Anchor, Spotify, and Google Podcasts! Connect with us on Instagram! @kpoporamapodcast --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Ep. 63 | BTS/Coldplay My Universe: Music a Galaxy Far, Far Away

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 9, 2021 22:25


    In this week's episode of the podcast, Gian takes an intergalactic journey as he gives us his thoughts on BTS and Coldplay's recent collaboration called My Universe! He talks about how this BTS collaboration is definitely something from a galaxy far, far away. Send in your Emails at kpoporama@gmail.com Check out the Kpoporama! Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvJwAlmcN8h2QHPTnuBsfkg If you enjoyed this episode, make sure to leave a rating and subscribe to our podcast on Apple Podcasts, Anchor, Spotify, and Google Podcasts! Connect with us on Instagram! @kpoporamapodcast --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Ep. 62 | Hospital Playlist 2: Farewell To An Amazing Show!

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 2, 2021 40:28


    In this week's episode of the podcast, Gian gives his thoughts and bids farewell to Hospital Playlist 2. An amazing show that captured the hearts and minds of not only our podcast, but many K-Drama fans around the world. We give our final thoughts on the show and talk about what makes this season of the show so great! Send in your Emails at kpoporama@gmail.com Check out the Kpoporama! Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvJwAlmcN8h2QHPTnuBsfkg If you enjoyed this episode, make sure to leave a rating and subscribe to our podcast on Apple Podcasts, Anchor, Spotify, and Google Podcasts! Connect with us on Instagram! @kpoporamapodcast --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Ep. 61 | More Of My Favorite K-Pop Creators on Youtube!

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 25, 2021 19:46


    In this week's episode of the podcast, Gian talks about more of his favorite K-Pop content creators on YouTube! He tells you why you should check out these creators and why he watches these creators on the Youtube platform. Send in your Emails at kpoporama@gmail.com Check out the Kpoporama! Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvJwAlmcN8h2QHPTnuBsfkg If you enjoyed this episode, make sure to leave a rating and subscribe to our podcast on Apple Podcasts, Anchor, Spotify, and Google Podcasts! Connect with us on Instagram! @kpoporamapodcast --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Hey! It's Been A While!: A Podcast Update

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 18, 2021 6:02


    Hey everyone! It's been a while! On this week's episode, Gian will give you guys an update on what has been going on these past two months and give you an update on what to expect for the podcast going forward! Send in your Emails at kpoporama@gmail.com Check out the Kpoporama! Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvJwAlmcN8h2QHPTnuBsfkg Connect with us on Instagram! @kpoporamapodcast If you enjoyed this episode, make sure to leave a rating and subscribe to our podcast on Apple Podcasts, Anchor, Spotify, and Google Podcasts!

    Hospital Playlist 2: Ep. 4 Reaction

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 10, 2021 54:38


    Another episode of Hospital Playlist 2 is upon us and Gian is here to give us his reaction to the fourth episode of this show! Send in your Emails at kpoporama@gmail.com Check out the Kpoporama! Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvJwAlmcN8h2QHPTnuBsfkg Connect with us on Instagram! @kpoporamapodcast If you enjoyed this episode, make sure to leave a rating and subscribe to our podcast on Apple Podcasts, Anchor, Spotify, and Google Podcasts! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Ep. 60 | Permission to Dance: Another Summer BTS Hit!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 10, 2021 24:35


    In this week's episode of the podcast. Gian gives us his thoughts on another BTS summer hit in Permission to Dance. He gives us his initial thoughts on the song why this song is part of BTS's quest for the illusive Grammy. Send in your Emails at kpoporama@gmail.com Check out the Kpoporama! Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvJwAlmcN8h2QHPTnuBsfkg If you enjoyed this episode, make sure to leave a rating and subscribe to our podcast on Apple Podcasts, Anchor, Spotify, and Google Podcasts! Connect with us on Instagram! @kpoporamapodcast --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Ep. 59 | Who Are My Favorite K-Pop Creators On YouTube?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 6, 2021 36:44


    In this week's episode of the podcast, Gian talks about some of his favorite K-Pop content creators on YouTube! He tells you why you should check out these creators and why he watches these creators on the daily. Send in your Emails at kpoporama@gmail.com Check out the Kpoporama! Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvJwAlmcN8h2QHPTnuBsfkg If you enjoyed this episode, make sure to leave a rating and subscribe to our podcast on Apple Podcasts, Anchor, Spotify, and Google Podcasts! Connect with us on Instagram! @kpoporamapodcast --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Hospital Playlist 2: Ep. 3 Reaction

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 3, 2021 43:19


    Another episode of Hospital Playlist 2 is upon us and Gian is here to give us his reaction to the third episode of this show! Send in your Emails at kpoporama@gmail.com Check out the Kpoporama! Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvJwAlmcN8h2QHPTnuBsfkg Connect with us on Instagram! @kpoporamapodcast If you enjoyed this episode, make sure to leave a rating and subscribe to our podcast on Apple Podcasts, Anchor, Spotify, and Google Podcasts! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Ep. 58 | Understanding K-Culture: Korea-Japan Relations

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 30, 2021 65:53


    In this week's episode of the podcast, we go on another Understanding K-Culture deep dive as Gian talks about the complicated relationship between South Korea and Japan. Gian talks about the history of relations between both countries and how it affects everything from K-Pop and K-Dramas in more ways than one. Send in your Emails at kpoporama@gmail.com Check out the Kpoporama! Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvJwAlmcN8h2QHPTnuBsfkg If you enjoyed this episode, make sure to leave a rating and subscribe to our podcast on Apple Podcasts, Anchor, Spotify, and Google Podcasts! Connect with us on Instagram! @kpoporamapodcast --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Hospital Playlist 2: Ep. 2 Reaction

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 26, 2021 54:18


    Another episode of Hospital Playlist 2 is upon us and Gian is here to give us his reaction to the second episode of this show! Send in your Emails at kpoporama@gmail.com Check out the Kpoporama! Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvJwAlmcN8h2QHPTnuBsfkg If you enjoyed this episode, make sure to leave a rating and subscribe to our podcast on Apple Podcasts, Anchor, Spotify, and Google Podcasts! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Ep. 57 | Questionable Advice: Hospital Playlist

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 21, 2021 53:51


    In this week's episode of the podcast, we are debuting a new show called Questionable Advice! This is an advice show where characters from some of your favorite K-dramas email in their dilemmas and we try to answer them in the best way we can possible. But who knows how that will go. Gian is joined by his friend Chris as we read through some emails sent in from the characters of Hospital Playlist! *Disclaimer: This show uses emails that were ghostwritten by Gian himself. K-drama characters are entirely fictitious as much as we wish "some" of them were actually in real life. Send in your Emails at kpoporama@gmail.com Check out the Kpoporama! Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvJwAlmcN8h2QHPTnuBsfkg If you enjoyed this episode, make sure to leave a rating and subscribe to our podcast on Apple Podcasts, Anchor, Spotify, and Google Podcasts! Connect with us on Instagram! @kpoporamapodcast --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Hospital Playlist 2 Ep.1: Reaction Special

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 19, 2021 41:37


    To kick-off the start of Hospital Playlist season 2, we will be doing weekly reaction podcasts to every episode of this drama! In this episode, join Gian as he gives us his thoughts on episode one of this highly anticipated medical drama! Send in your Emails at kpoporama@gmail.com Check out the Kpoporama! Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvJwAlmcN8h2QHPTnuBsfkg If you enjoyed this episode, make sure to leave a rating and subscribe to our podcast on Apple Podcasts, Anchor, Spotify, and Google Podcasts! Connect with us on Instagram! @kpoporamapodcast --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    The Weekly K-Pop Roundup: TWICE, BM, And MAMAMOO News!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 12, 2021 37:52


    In this week's episode of the Weekly K-Pop Roundup. Gian talks about TWICE's latest comeback in Alcohol-Free and the solo debut of KARD's BM with Broken Me. He also talks about the latest news concerning Mamamoo with Wheein's contract situation. Send in your Emails at kpoporama@gmail.com Check out the Kpoporama! Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvJwAlmcN8h2QHPTnuBsfkg If you enjoyed this episode, make sure to leave a rating and subscribe to our podcast on Apple Podcasts, Anchor, Spotify, and Google Podcasts! Connect with us on Instagram! @kpoporamapodcast --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Ep. 56 | Train To Busan: The Perfect Zombie Film

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 8, 2021 42:49


    In this week's episode of the podcast, Gian talks about Train To Busan. One of the most sensational movies to come out of South Korea in the past five years. He goes on to talk about why this film is so great and why it is in his opinion, the perfect zombie film. Send in your Emails at kpoporama@gmail.com Check out the Kpoporama! Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvJwAlmcN8h2QHPTnuBsfkg If you enjoyed this episode, make sure to leave a rating and subscribe to our podcast on Apple Podcasts, Anchor, Spotify, and Google Podcasts! Connect with us on Instagram! @kpoporamapodcast --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    [SPECIAL] The Weekly K-Pop Roundup: JOY & MAMAMOO

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 8, 2021 26:56


    In a belated version of this brand new show, Gian goes on a weekly K-pop roundup talking about some of the K-pop comebacks that came out in the first week of June. This week, he covers the solo debut of Joy (of Red Velvet) and the anticipated comeback of Mamamoo! Send in your Emails at kpoporama@gmail.com Check out the Kpoporama! Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvJwAlmcN8h2QHPTnuBsfkg If you enjoyed this episode, make sure to leave a rating and subscribe to our podcast on Apple Podcasts, Anchor, Spotify, and Google Podcasts! Connect with us on Instagram! @kpoporamapodcast --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Ep. 55 | K-Pop Roundup: May 2021 + BTS Meal Review!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 1, 2021 40:51


    In this week's episode of the podcast, Gian goes on a K-Pop Roundup as he talks about some of his favorite songs to come out in the month of May! This week's episode features music from artists such as Ailee, 10CM (feat. Lee Suhyun), AESPA, and Mingyu x Wonwoo (feat. Lee Hi) in another exciting month in the world of K-pop. Gian also gives us his thoughts on the recent BTS Meal released from McDonald's. What did he think about the meal? Check it out on this week's episode! Send in your Emails at kpoporama@gmail.com Check out the Kpoporama! Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvJwAlmcN8h2QHPTnuBsfkg If you enjoyed this episode, make sure to leave a rating and subscribe to our podcast on Apple Podcasts, Anchor, Spotify, and Google Podcasts! Connect with us on Instagram! @kpoporamapodcast --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Ep. 54 | Smooth Like Butter: Thoughts On The Return Of BTS

    Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2021 33:03


    In this week's episode of the podcast, Gian reacts to BTS's latest comeback song called Butter. He gives us his initial thoughts on the song and the song is genuinely amazing. He also talks about on the chances of this song winning a Grammy in 2021. Send in your Emails at kpoporama@gmail.com Check out the Kpoporama! Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvJwAlmcN8h2QHPTnuBsfkg If you enjoyed this episode, make sure to leave a rating and subscribe to our podcast on Apple Podcasts, Anchor, Spotify, and Google Podcasts! Connect with us on Instagram! @kpoporamapodcast --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

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