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In this episode of the Kpopcast, the hosts Stephanie, PD-nim, and special guest Todd Inoue (SF Chronicle Reporter & more!) discuss the latest happenings in the K-Pop world, including hit replays from Ive, Moon Soojin, and Monsta X. They also dive into a critical review of the K-Popped show featuring Psy and Megan Thee Stallion, sharing insights on its editing and content. The conversation shifts to updates from SM Entertainment, focusing on Aespa's comeback "Rich Man" and Haechan's solo debut, "CRZY". In this episode, the hosts dive into the latest album from K-Pop group CORTIS, discussing their new music video, FaSHiON, and the reception of their sound in the K-Rap scene. They explore cultural representation in K-Pop, the significance of CORTIS working with American hip hop artists like Teezo Touchdown and Juicy J, and analyze the strengths and weaknesses of the album's tracks. The conversation wraps up with reflections on the future of CORTIS and their potential impact on the K-Pop landscape.Chapters00:00Introduction01:10Hit Replays: IVE, Moon Soojin, and Monsta X05:11Deeper Dive: K-Popped Show Discussion11:33K-Pop Industry Insights and Trends14:26SM Entertainment's New Releases and Concepts21:13Exploring the Concept Behind Aespa's Release24:24Haechan's Solo Debut: A New Chapter for NCT31:08CORTIS: Anticipation and Reactions to Their New Album35:52K-Rap and the Reception of CORTIS' New Sound39:05Cultural Roots and K-Pop's West Coast Influence42:17Musical Expectations and Disappointments45:22Vocal Performance and Group Dynamics47:45Feature Collaborations and Their Impact50:50Speculations on Group Dynamics and Future Directions54:23Final Thoughts and Daebak or Not? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
On Episode 91 of the Daebak K-Rambles Podcast, Jess and friend Carol from Kdramas Musings return for Part 2 of the Hot Takes series.In Part 2, Jess and Carol stoke the flames as they talk through more hot takes from the comments section of Jess's viral TikTok. Song Kang, Cha Eun-woo, Park Min-young, Han So-hee, tropes like childhood connection and miscommunication, old faves like rich man-poor girl and the white truck of doom, and yes, even Goblin are all on the chopping block. Did your favorite trope or top K-drama get flamed? You gotta listen to find out!The hot takes series sees Jess—and Daebak guests—share, debate, and discuss controversial, spicy, unpopular opinions related to K-drama.GUESTS: CarolKdrama Musings Podcast: Available on Spotify, Google, AppleInstagram: @kdramasmusingsTikTok: @kdramamusingsIntro Music Credit: “Golden Coconut Club” by Tearliner, from the Cheese in the Trap OST. Used with permission from the artist.Rate and subscribe on Apple Podcasts and Spotify, follow us on all the socials, and be sure to let us know what you want to see in Season 7!
On Episode 90 of the Daebak K-Rambles Podcast, Jess and friend Carol from Kdramas Musings channel the anarchy with the with Hot Takes series, the first public roasting of K-drama Land.In Part 1, Jess and Carol bring the heat as they talk through the hot takes from the comments section of Jess's viral TikTok. Byeon Woo-seok, Song Joong-ki, Park Seo-joon, Lee Min-ho, Lee Jong-suk, Bae Suzy, Jo Bo-ah, and yes, even Crash Landing on You are all on the chopping block. Did your favorite actor or top K-drama get flamed? You gotta listen to find out!The hot takes series sees Jess—and Daebak guests—share, debate, and discuss controversial, spicy, unpopular opinions related to K-drama.GUESTS: CarolKdrama Musings Podcast: Available on Spotify, Google, AppleInstagram: @kdramasmusingsTikTok: @kdramamusingsIntro Music Credit: “Golden Coconut Club” by Tearliner, from the Cheese in the Trap OST. Used with permission from the artist.Rate and subscribe on Apple Podcasts and Spotify, follow us on all the socials, and be sure to let us know what you want to see in Season 7!
MEOVV's GAWON, NARIN & ELLA join Eric to talk about their trainee days, hilarious dorm stories, and how their shared dreams and close bond shaped the group into who they are today. They open up about discovering their passion for music, the challenges of debut prep, and how each member brings a different strength to MEOVV. Don't miss out!
In this episode, Oh Yes, Intern 1, Maknae celebrates all of the discounted Easter candy out there by making another classic tier list.
FINALLY Vernon and Eric Nam reconnect on the Daebak Show, their early run-ins in their careers, and how Seventeen's 10-year journey shaped Vernon's identity. Vernon opens up what it's like balancing group and solo life, creative inspirations from movies and fashion, and what's next for him!
It's not over yet! In part two with Jackson Wang, he gets real about GOT7's reunion and what it's like juggling solo and group life. As a surprise twist, Peniel and Ashley drop in for an unfiltered convo on K-pop idol stereotypes, how they first connected, and some behind-the-scenes trainee stories! Don't miss out on all your favorites in one video!
Park Jin-young and Roh Jeong Eui join Daebak Show to talk about their new drama The Witch, sharing behind-the-scenes stories, the challenges of their roles, and what drew them to the project. Stay tuned to watch the duo test their K-drama knowledge and pick up new English slang from Eric! #ParkJinYoung #진영 #RohJeongEui #노정의 #TheWitch #EricNam #DaebakShow #DIVEStudios #ad #sponsored #DIVEPartner #Viki
In this episode of Daebak Show, Jackson Wang sits down for a raw and unfiltered conversation about his journey. Jackson shares his struggles with identity, the weight of expectations, and the process of confronting the parts of himself he once avoided. He speaks candidly about what it means to be truly seen, the cost of success, and still dealing with loneliness❤️ #JacksonWang #잭슨 #EricNam #에릭남 #DAEBAKSHOW #DIVEStudios
The group brings back the 대박(Daebak) tier list just in time for Christmas! Tune in to hear what the members have to say about certain American snacks and their reaction to trying eggnog for the first time...
This episode we are honored to be joined by Hwang In Youp, Jung Chae Yeon, and Bae Hyun Seong!✨ The talented cast of Family by Choice shares everything from their their unique characters to personal antedoctes on what makes this drama so unique and special. Enjoy behind-the-scenes insights, themes of friendship and family bonds, and of course a fun charades games at the end!
On Episode 74 of the Daebak K-Rambles Podcast, Jess is joined by Daebak royalty Miguel AND Rico to review seasons 1 and 2 of the J-drama Alice in Borderland, starring Yamazaki Kento and Tsuchiya Tao, among many others. Jess, Miguel, and Rico team up to cover this 2020/22 Netflix drama, discussing the ultra violence, if K-dramas are more or less violent, comparisons to Squid Game, the themes and messages of the show, the coolest shots, our favorite characters and scenes, the best games and plot beats, our thoughts on THAT ENDING, and more! **Trigger warning: This episode and show contains content about violence, suicide, and sexual assault. Rate and subscribe on Apple Podcasts and Spotify, follow us on all the socials, and be sure to let us know what you want to see in Season 6! Follow us! Patreon Instagram Twitter Facebook --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/daebakpod/support
Welcome Shin Hyun-bin & Moon Sang-min as the 23rd guest of Daebak Show S3! In this episode, Eric sits down with our special guests to chat about everything from their first impressions of working together on set to how they connect with their on-screen characters! Watch as they discuss all the behind the scene details.
In this episode, we react to and review Nayeon's "ABCD." We also offer "hit replay" song recommendations off the NA album. Join the Kpopcast Slack: https://join.slack.com/t/kpopcast/shared_invite/zt-93kzxcv6-YNej2QkyY6vaPnhEQJxk0AChip in for editing: https://ko-fi.com/thekpopcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Let's welcome CHUNG HA as the 18th guest of the Daebak Show S3! CHUNG HA and Eric chat about CHUNG HA's recent updates, her journey to find a new company, and her gratitude towards people around her.
Let's welcome KISS OF LIFE as the 17th guest of the Daebak Show S3! KISS OF LIFE and Eric chat about each member's journey to become artists, their favorite artists, and their first impressions of each other.