Daebak Show w/ Eric Nam
235 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 1 month ago - ★★★★★ - 7.4K ratingsDaebak (대박), a Korean word and phrase to describe something spectacular. Cue ‘Daebak Show’ hosted by Eric Nam, a long-time veteran in the industry as both a K-pop artist and celebrity personality. Here we celebrate music and media’s greatest hits, the people behind them, and get a glimpse into the industry. Catch up with us every Monday!
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Episodes
Ep. #32 | Catching Up: BM of KARD
December 02, 2019 16:05 - 46 minutes - 43.2 MBThe moment you’ve all been waiting for: BM has arrived! KARD’s BM talks who he fanboys over, the origin of the big tittie committee, and why he almost wasn't in KARD. Say what?! Make sure to subscribe to @daebakshow (IT’S FREE) and leave a comment, rating and/or review on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Soundcloud, and YouTube. Episodes are presented by @thedivestudios Connect with us on all social media platforms @daebakshow and at http://www.divestudios.io/daebakshow ! #EricNam #DaebakShow #D...
Ep. #31 | The Most IMPORTANT Episode Ever
November 18, 2019 16:05 - 25 minutes - 24 MBWelcome back, Daebak Fam~ We’re back this week with the most important episode of Daebak Show ever! Eric gets real deep with us. He breaks down his struggle with identity as an Asian-American, the underlying motivation behind pursuing a singing career, and how this all led to the creation of his first full English album, 'Before We Begin.' Listen until the end to learn about his creative process and the back stories behind each song! Make sure to subscribe to @daebakshow (IT’S FREE) and lea...
Ep. #30 | TXT, WINNER, and SUPER JUNIOR
November 11, 2019 15:46 - 32 minutes - 30.3 MBBrian’s back with new jingles! This week, Eric reviews TXT’s “Runaway,” WINNER's “SOSO,” and Super Junior’s “SUPER Clap.” This round of crazy ramblings includes the meaning behind Eric's fan club name, stories on feeling misunderstood in Korea, and reasons why the RAM in Eric's head is full #RELATABLE. Also, Brian and Eric open fan mail! Make sure to subscribe to @daebakshow (IT’S FREE) and leave a comment, rating and/or review on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Soundcloud, and YouTube. Episodes ...
Ep. #29 | Eric Nam, ATEEZ, KARD, and LAMBC
November 04, 2019 15:51 - 26 minutes - 24.6 MBHappy Monday, Daebak Fam! This week, we cover Ateez’s “Wonderland," Kard’s "Dumb Litty," LAMBC’s “Prayer,” and Eric’s newly released single “Love Die Young." Want to know the story behind this tear-jerking ballad? Eric explains what inspired him while writing for the new album and his feelings at the time. Listen carefully to uncover Daebak Show’s next special guest and Eric’s upcoming plans in the U.S. Make sure to subscribe to @daebakshow (IT’S FREE) and leave a comment, rating and/or rev...
Ep. #29 | Eric Nam, ATEEZ, KARD, and LAMBC
November 04, 2019 15:51 - 26 minutesHappy Monday, Daebak Fam! This week, we cover Ateez’s “Wonderland," Kard’s "Dumb Litty," LAMBC’s “Prayer,” and Eric’s newly released single “Love Die Young." Want to know the story behind this tear-jerking ballad? Eric explains what inspired him while writing for the new album and his feelings at the time. Listen carefully to uncover Daebak Show’s next special guest and Eric’s upcoming plans in the U.S. Make sure to subscribe to @daebakshow (IT’S FREE) and leave a comment, rating and/or rev...
Ep. #28 | Catching Up: Wengie
October 28, 2019 14:29 - 39 minutes - 36.8 MBLet’s give a warm welcome to Wengie for this week’s Catching Up episode! Wengie shares with us her thoughts and feelings when creating her first K-Pop single, Empire, in collaboration with Minnie of (G)I-DLE. Learn about her transformation from office worker to independent creative/Youtuber/global pop singer! Make sure to subscribe to @daebakshow (IT’S FREE) and leave a comment, rating and/or review on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Soundcloud, and YouTube. Episodes are presented by @thedivestud...
Ep. #27 | SUPERM, AKMU, and LEE SEUNG HWAN
October 21, 2019 14:29 - 32 minutes - 30.6 MBEric’s back from his travels! Time to review SuperM's “Jopping”, AKMU’s “How Can I Love the Heartbreak, You’re the Only One I Love”, and Lee Seung Hwan’s “Between Survival & Romance”. Stick around to hear about Eric's adventure in Uganda, what really went down at Eddie’s wedding, and helpful tips from the job hunting master himself! Make sure to subscribe to @daebakshow (IT’S FREE) and leave a comment, rating and/or review on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Soundcloud, and YouTube. Episodes are p...
Ep. #26 | Q&A Special
October 07, 2019 14:39 - 28 minutes - 27 MBTime for a special Q&A episode! Eric answers your juicy questions: would he rather have breadsticks as fingers or legs? Which two out of Jamie, Kevin, and Jae would he abandon on an island? Make sure subscribe to @daebakshow (IT’S FREE) and leave a comment, rating and/or review on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Soundcloud, and YouTube. Episodes are presented by @thedivestudios Want to be a part of future Q&A episodes? Connect with us on all social media platforms @daebakshow and at https://div...
Ep. #25 | SEVENTEEN, JANG BEOM JUNE, AND CELEB FIVE
September 30, 2019 14:34 - 25 minutes - 23.4 MBMiss us, Daebak Fam? This week, we cover Seventeen’s “FEAR”, Jang Beom June’s “EVERY MOMENT WITH YOU”, and Celeb Five’s “I WISH I COULD UNSEE THAT”. Listen and learn about Eric’s shady snail business and his janky soccer mom car days. What kind of summer camps did your parents force you to join? Hopefully they were more enjoyable than Eric’s chess and debate camp. Make sure to subscribe to @daebakshow (IT’S FREE) and leave us a comment, rating and/or review on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Sound...
Ep. #24 | CLC, BOL4, and 2LSON
September 23, 2019 14:50 - 26 minutes - 24.9 MBWelcome back to another episode! We cover CLC’s “DEVIL,” BOL4’s “WORKAHOLIC,” and 2LSON’s “A SONG WITHOUT YOU (FT. ERIC NAM)”. This week’s crazy ramblings: Eric talks about a sad middle school moment, finding work-life balance in his job, and his love for fat Pikachu. Listen until the end for spoilers on Eric’s upcoming plans! If you enjoyed this episode, be sure to subscribe (FOR FREE) and let us know your thoughts by leaving a comment, rating, and/or review on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Sou...
Ep. #23 | Catching Up: Jamie Park
September 16, 2019 14:59 - 46 minutes - 42.7 MBFinally, the "Catching Up" episode you've all been waiting for and Eric's been dreading. Let's all welcome SPECIAL GUEST JAMIE PARK! Queen Jamie sits down to talk about her upbringing in Thailand, her plans after JYP, and the art of savagery as she unleashes it on Eric and her friends. Make sure to subscribe to @daebakshow (IT’S FREE) and leave us a comment, rating and/or review on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Soundcloud, or YouTube. Connect with us on all social media platforms @daebakshow a...
Ep. #22 | CRUSH, X1, and PARK JIMIN
September 09, 2019 15:08 - 28 minutes - 26.9 MBDaebak Fam - we are back this week with another episode, covering Crush’s “NAPPA”, X1’s “FLASH”, and Park Jimin’s “STAY BEAUTIFUL”. Make sure to tune in to some pressing news at the end of the show (aka Eric’s plans for Halloween). Does anyone besides Diane know what Animal Crossing is? Also, Eric shares with us why he no longer has his favorite bears from his childhood. Let us know your best Halloween costume ideas for Eric! Make sure to subscribe to @daebakshow (IT’S FREE) and leave u...
Ep. #21 (ft. Co-Host Peniel) | SUNMI, EVERGLOW, and PENIEL
September 02, 2019 15:13 - 31 minutes - 29.3 MBIn this week’s episode, we discuss SUNMI's “LALALAY” (4:21), EVERGLOW's “Adios” (8:14), and PENIEL's “Flip ft. Beenzino”(14:00). Don't miss Peniel's story of meeting Uncle Zino (Beenzino) and the downfall of underestimating one’s dart skills. Also, an extra special signed BTOB giveaway! Make sure to subscribe to @daebakshow (IT’S FREE) and leave us a comment, rating and/or review on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Soundcloud, or YouTube. Connect with us on all social media platforms @daebakshow and ...
Ep. #20 | Catching Up: Jae of Day6
August 26, 2019 14:38 - 46 minutes - 42.7 MBWe are back with another edition of “Catching Up”, this time featuring the KING OF TWITTER himself, Jae of DAY6! Jae and Eric discuss just about everything, including correcting errors in Jae’s biography, transitioning to Korea, perks of being in a group, answering your questions, and so much more. Make sure to follow us on all our socials @daebakshow and watch video highlights of each episode on Youtube at www.youtube.com/divestudios We hope you enjoy! #jae #day6 #jaeofday6 #daebakshow #eric...
EP. #19 | SEVENTEEN, HA:TFELT, and JINU
August 19, 2019 15:58 - 28 minutes - 26.9 MBIn this week’s episode, we discuss SEVENTEEN’s “HIT”, HA:TFELT’s “Happy Now”, and JINU's “Call Anytime ft. Mino”. We also find out Brian Nam’s true feelings about the intro jingle, discuss texting pet peeves, and Eric triggers a full-on Harry Potter meltdown. Make sure to subscribe to @daebakshow (IT’S FREE) and leave us a comment, rating and/or review on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Soundcloud, or YouTube. Connect with us on all social media platforms @daebakshow and at www.daebakshow.com! #seve...
Ep. #18 | Catching Up: Peniel of BtoB
August 12, 2019 16:32 - 44 minutes - 41.4 MBPeniel Shin - BtoB member, rapper, dancer, radio host, photographer and RUNWAY MODEL??? BtoB’s Peniel joins us to catch up with Eric and discuss his Origin Story a la Logan aka Wolverine... minus the blood, violence and cursing. Actually wait scratch that. Enjoy. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Ep. #17 | ITZY, WOOSUNG, and DAVII
August 05, 2019 15:38 - 27 minutes - 25.3 MBIt is ALL SORTS OF HOT, MUGGY, STICKY & HUMID in Seoul, but we cool down with ITZY’s comeback song ICY (3:03). See what we did there? Also, would you ever tell someone you LIKE THEIR FACE? Woosung clearly does a lot with his new song Face (10:03), while singer-songwriter Davii walks through random places by himself in Nothing Without You (15:05). In other fascinating parts of this episode, Eric discusses the discrepancies between English and Korean titles, mayhaps spoils Tablo’s entire new sh...
Ep. #16 | DAY6, CIX, PUNCHNELLO, and RM
July 28, 2019 13:13 - 34 minutes - 31.8 MBDaebak Fam! DAY6 is back with “Time of Our Life”, CIX officially debuts with “Movie Star” and Punchnello releases a new single with Sam Kim “23”. Eric reacts to “Seoul Town Road ft. RM” by Lil Nas X, talks about his body falling apart, and tries his best to get an oat milk sponsorship for @daebakshow (pls help us). If you enjoyed this episode, make sure to subscribe to @daebakshow on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Soundcloud, and YouTube! You can catch this full video of Eric recording this week’s ...
Ep. #15 | Catching Up: pH-1
July 22, 2019 12:48 - 32 minutes - 30.6 MBIn this week’s episode of @daebakshow, we have the amazing pH-1 joining us. From coding full time to becoming one of the hottest artists in Korea, pH-1’s journey is like no other. Make sure to follow us on all our socials @daebakshow and at www.daebakshow.com We hope you enjoy! #ph1 #halo #malibu #daebakshow #ericnam See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Ep. #14 | AILEE, EXO's BAEKHYUN, HEIZE, and MELOMANCE
July 15, 2019 13:19 - 31 minutes - 29.3 MBWelcome back! So much to share and discuss! We cover Ailee’s long awaited comeback album, EXO Baekhyun’s solo debut, Heize’s new hit “We Don’t Talk Together” which was produced by Suga of BTS, and Melomance’s “You & I.” Eric and resident jingle-provider Brian also give incredibly unqualified and poorly researched life advice to our listeners. You’re welcome. Hope you enjoy! :) Make sure to subscribe to @daebakshow (IT’S FREE) and leave us a comment, rating and/or review on Apple Podcasts, Spo...
Behind The Song: Red Velvet's "Zimzalabim" w/ Caesar & Loui
July 08, 2019 11:03 - 16 minutes - 16 MBWe are so excited to introduce a brand-new segment called "Behind The Song". In this segment, we invite artists, songwriters, and producers to break down their songs and provide insight into the creative process behind the birth of a hit song. On the first "Behind The Song" episode, we are joined by famous Swedish songwriting duo Caesar & Loui. Caesar & Loui are the creative geniuses behind some of K-Pop's biggest hits - including one of our all-time favorites Red Velvet’s - Red Flavor! They'...
Ep. #13 | CHUNGHA, (G)I-DLE, and THE ROSE
July 01, 2019 15:33 - 38 minutes - 35.8 MBWe are back with another episode of @daebakshow discussing new music from CHUNGHA, (G)I-DLE, and THE ROSE. We are also giving away TWO signed albums from THE BOYZ! We also have BRIAN NAM back on the show and without the #acornofaman to defend himself, Eric and Brian take full advantage. The Nam Bros are back in Atlanta for Eddie’s engagement party, however, the word “party” stirs up sad memories of Eric not being invited to middle school birthday parties. Only on @daebakshow do we get to dig ...
Ep. #12 | RED VELVET, STRAY KIDS, and SHINHWA + Eric's thoughts on BTS' recent OSTs
June 24, 2019 16:01 - 31 minutes - 29.2 MBWrapping up his extensive European tour, Eric joins us on another episode of Daebak Show. This week, Eric discusses RED VELVET’s “Zimzalabim”, STRAY KIDS' “Side Effects”, and SHINHWA's “Perfect Man” [Throwback!]. Eric talks about performing with Wendy, thanks Stray Kids for ?, and brings it back to the stone age of renting VHS tapes to watch K-Pop performances. He also dives into BTS' new OSTs and reads YOUR comments and reviews. As always, if you enjoyed this episode, make sure to subscribe ...
Ep. #11 | ATEEZ, SOMI, and URBAN ZAKAPA + Reacting to Fan Comments
June 18, 2019 17:05 - 29 minutes - 27.1 MBIn this week’s episode, Eric dives into ATEEZ’s “WAVE” and “ILLUSION”, SOMI’s “BIRTHDAY”, and URBAN ZAKAPA’S “Seoul Night”. Eric also discusses the expectations and challenges of touring internationally and reads some of YOUR comments and reviews. If you enjoy this podcast, make sure to subscribe (IT IS FREE) and leave us a comment and rating on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, SoundCloud, and YouTube. Connect with us on Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook @daebakshow. Join our exclusive mailing list...
Ep. #10 | LEE HI, NCT 127, and SOMDEF + AMA
June 10, 2019 19:59 - 37 minutes - 34.7 MBIn this week’s episode, we discuss Lee Hi’s “No One ft. B.I.”, NCT 127’s “Superhuman”, and Somdef’s “Wait ft. pH-1”. Eric also talks about his current tour in Europe (#EricNamEurope2019) and answers more of YOUR questions in his “Ask Me Anything” section. We have a special shoutout from THE Jackson Wang and announce the winner for the GOT7 Album Giveaway. We have more giveaways coming so stay tuned. As always, if you enjoy this podcast, make sure to subscribe and leave us a comment / rating o...
Ep. #9 | Catching Up: Tablo of Epik High
June 03, 2019 14:29 - 1 hour - 67.5 MB2019 has been a BIG year for Tablo and Epik High. Let’s recap: Epik High independently released their chart topping album #sleeplessin___________, toured in both Europe and North America (25 shows in 24 cities), played festivals and shows across Korea, and are now gearing up for tours in Australia, China, and Southeast Asia this summer. While this rap god & genius is busy with all of these activities, he still manages to be a fantastic father and husband at the same time. We @daebakshow are s...
Ep. #8 | DAVICHI, GOT7, and COLDE + AMA Special
May 27, 2019 12:01 - 32 minutes - 30.3 MBIn this week’s episode, we discuss Davichi’s “Unspoken Words”, GOT7’s “ECLIPSE, and Colde’s “Your Dog Loves You (ft. Crush).” Eric also answers YOUR questions during his “Ask Me Anything” segment about the K-pop industry, career choices, etc. We announce WINNERS for the signed albums from Weki Meki and Yu Seung Woo. This week, we have a GOT7 ALBUM SIGNED by each of the members…make sure to listen to details on how you can win. As always, if you enjoy this podcast, make sure to subscribe and l...
Ep. #7 | WEKI MEKI, EXID, and WINNER
May 20, 2019 12:56 - 33 minutes - 31.1 MBSIGNED ALBUM GIVEAWAYS!! Listen for your chance to win signed albums from Weki Meki and Yu Seung Woo (with more albums coming so so soon!). In this episode, Eric discusses Weki Meki's 'Picky Picky,' EXID's 'Me & You', and WINNER's 'AH YEAH' with some special recommendations thrown in. We're also joined by the other alleged Nam brother. DNA tests are being run, but perhaps "brotherly bullying" is an acceptable measure of brotherhood? Enjoy the show! As always, if you enjoy this podcast, make ...
BONUS: Eric breaks down his new song "Runaway"
May 15, 2019 13:59 - 18 minutes - 17.1 MBIn this bonus episode of K-pop Daebak Show, Eric shares the story and creative process behind his latest single, ‘Runaway’. Eric peels back the layers on what really went into writing, producing, and recording this song. To celebrate the new release, we are giving away signed copies of “Runaway”. Here’s how you can enter: 1.) Go to “Runaway” MV on YouTube 2.) Comment which city you are watching from 3.) Tag @daebakshow As always, if you enjoy this podcast, make sure to subscribe and leave us ...
Ep. #6 | HENRY, PARK HYO SHIN, and OH MY GIRL
May 13, 2019 10:42 - 43 minutes - 40.4 MBWe are back! Welcome to Episode 6 of the Kpop Daebak show with Eric Nam! In this episode, Eric talks about Henry Lau's new single ‘Untitled Love Song,' the romantic and sad song ‘Goodbye’ by Park Hyo Shin, and Oh My Girl’s new release ‘The Fifth Season'. Eric also touches on Infinite Nam Woohyun's 3rd EP and Chancellor's new single 'Angel'. Also! what happens behind the stage of music shows in Korea? Where are the snacks? and WHY ARE YOU YELLING AT ME???!!! Don’t forget to check out Eric's...
Ep. #5 | PARK BOM, GRAY, and NU'EST
May 06, 2019 16:12 - 29 minutes - 27.8 MBCONTEST WINNERS ANNOUNCED! Also, Eric talks about PARK BOM’s “4:44 ft. Wheein (Mamamoo)”, GRAY’s “TMI”, NU’EST’s “Bet Bet”, and adds in a few noteworthy personal recs. Eric also talks about his new song “Runaway” that drops this week on May 8th. We hope you enjoy the show! As always, if you enjoy this podcast, make sure to subscribe and leave us a comment / rating on iTunes, Spotify, Soundcloud and YouTube. It helps us tremendously :). Thank you for listening, Daebak Show family! Episodes ...
Ep. #4 | TXT, EXO's CHANYEOL, and TWICE
April 29, 2019 09:28 - 33 minutes - 31.2 MBThis week, Eric shares his thoughts on TXT's second single "Cat & Dog", EXO Chanyeol's solo track "찬열 '봄 여름 가을 겨울 (SSFW)”, TWICE's comeback with "Fancy", and some extra personal recs. Eric and Brian also get into an intense roommate debate. Are you Team Strawberries or Team Pumpkin? As always, if you enjoy this podcast, make sure to subscribe and leave us a comment / rating on iTunes, Spotify, Soundcloud and YouTube. It helps us tremendously :). Thank you for listening, Daebak Show family! Co...
Ep. #3 | STRAY KIDS, IZ*ONE, and SUPER JUNIOR - D&E
April 22, 2019 00:13 - 32 minutes - 30.1 MBEric shares his thoughts on Stray Kids' "Charonosaurus", from Produce 48, IZ*ONE's "Violeta”, the new sub unit Super Junior - D&E’s"Danger", and some extra personal recs. Eric also talks about snoring too loud and what it's like to get started in the business. How would you feel if you met your favorite celebs? As always, if you enjoy this podcast, make sure to subscribe and leave us a comment / rating on iTunes, Spotify, Soundcloud and YouTube. It helps us tremendously :). Thank you for list...
Ep. #2 | BOL4, BLACKPINK, and BTS
April 21, 2019 17:20 - 37 minutes - 34.4 MBEric shares his thoughts on BOL4's (볼빨간사춘기) "BOM (나만, 봄)", BLACKPINK’s new track "Kill This Love”, and the new release of BTS' "Boy With Love ft. Halsey", and some extra personal recs. Listen to Eric talk about writing songs and what influences different artists! As always, if you enjoy this podcast, make sure to subscribe and leave us a comment / rating on iTunes, Spotify, Soundcloud and YouTube. It helps us tremendously :). Thank you for listening, Daebak Show family! Connect with us on Ins...
Ep. #1 | MOMOLAND, TAEYEON, and BTS
April 18, 2019 04:19 - 31 minutes - 29.1 MBThis week, Eric shares his thoughts on Momoland’s "I’m So Hot", TaeYeon's solo track "사계 (Four Seasons)”, and BTS' "Intro: Persona". It’s the start of the podcasts and all the fun! Get to know Eric, listen to his stories and hear some of his random ramblings! As always, if you enjoy this podcast, make sure to subscribe and leave us a comment / rating on iTunes, Spotify, Soundcloud and YouTube. It helps us tremendously :). Thank you for listening, Daebak Show family! Connect with us on Instagr...