Latest Korean american Podcast Episodes
160 // Shattered Assumptions Theory & Ginsa!
The Janchi Show - March 13, 2024 07:00 - 1 hourEpisode Summary: In this week’s episode of your favorite Korean Adoptee podcast, the Janchi Boys FINALLY sit down and catch up! We get into the Shattered Assumptions theory, we do a backdoor pilot for an adoptee-dad podcast, and we talk about some books! Later, we try out all three fl...
159 // with Kate Kelly!
The Janchi Show - February 28, 2024 08:00 - 1 hourEpisode Summary: In this week’s episode of your favorite Korean Adoptee podcast, the Janchi Boys sit down with Kate Kelly and talk about coming to consciousness in China and how being a Korean American adoptee with an interracial family can be a lot of work in the identity department! ...
158 // The Janchi Show has an existential crisis?!
The Janchi Show - February 07, 2024 08:00 - 54 minutesEpisode Summary: In this week’s episode of your favorite Korean Adoptee podcast, the Janchi Boys talk about voyeurism and whether or not we should even have a podcast?! Later, we get into some Basak Chips by CJ (CheilJedang).....does “upcycled” mean these are made of cardboard?! --- ...
157 // with Cosette (Eisenhauer) Epp!
The Janchi Show - January 31, 2024 08:00 - 1 hourEpisode Summary: In this week’s episode of your favorite Korean Adoptee podcast, the Janchi Boys sit down with Cosette (Eisenhauer) Epp and talk about growing up celebrating her Chinese and adoptee heritage, starting an adoptee blog at Six Flags, and getting married! Later we eat some ...
156 // Asian American Children's Books
The Janchi Show - January 24, 2024 08:00 - 53 minutesEpisode Summary: In this week’s episode of your favorite Korean Adoptee podcast, the Janchi Boys sit down and talk about what’s going on with Kids Books these days! --- // Support the Show! Online at janchishow.com / @janchishow Support the show at janchishow.com/support Join our F...
155 // Adoption Fantasies with Dr. Kim McKee
The Janchi Show - January 17, 2024 08:00 - 1 hourEpisode Summary: In this week’s episode of your favorite Korean Adoptee podcast, the Janchi Boys sit down with Dr. Kim McKee and talk about her new book, “Adoption Fantasies: The Fetishization of Asian Adoptees from Girlhood to Womanhood.” We go over her new book, living in Korea, and ...
154 // First banquet of 2024 aka we're back, baby!
The Janchi Show - January 10, 2024 13:32 - 1 hourIn this week’s episode of your favorite Korean Adoptee podcast, the Janchi Boys kick off 2024 the only way they know how….with a solo! The Banquet Boys catch up with each other post-holiday season, if we had any adoption-related holiday situations, and how we navigate Asian spaces. They...
153 // with Jonathan Bergstrom!
The Janchi Show - December 13, 2023 11:00 - 1 hourEpisode Summary: In this week’s episode of your favorite Korean Adoptee podcast, the Janchi Boys sit down with Jonathan Bergstrom and talk about returning to Korea, what comes after the high of a trip like that, and accepting one’s self as a Korean adoptee. // Meet Jonathan Bergstro...
152 // Post-Thanksgiving Chat
The Janchi Show - November 29, 2023 11:00 - 54 minutesEpisode Summary: In this week’s episode of your favorite Korean Adoptee podcast, the Janchi Boys talk about Thanksgiving, what it meant to be a part of their respective families growing up, and how adoption colors that perspective. Plus, they talk about what they want to pass on to thei...
151 // What if...
The Janchi Show - November 15, 2023 11:00 - 1 hourIn this week’s episode of your favorite Korean Adoptee podcast, the Janchi Boys are back for a solo episode exploring the concept of "What If" scenarios, alternate timelines, and the multiverse in general, from how they approach things like community and religion differently after start...
150 // 150 Episodes?!
The Janchi Show - November 08, 2023 11:00 - 58 minutesEpisode Summary: In this week’s episode of your favorite Korean Adoptee podcast, the Janchi Boys sit down and reflect on 150 episodes and give some love to other adoptee creators! Later, we jump into a crispy potato snack…anyone got any mayonnaise? --- // Support the Show! Online at...
149 // This is (Asian) America(n)
The Janchi Show - November 01, 2023 10:00 - 56 minutesIn this week’s episode of your favorite Korean Adoptee podcast, the Janchi Boys sit down to talk about Asian American being an opt-in identity and what it means to each of them. They discuss the inclusion of some things, the absence of others, the differences in our definitions, and how...
148 // with Grace Foster
The Janchi Show - October 25, 2023 10:00 - 1 hourEpisode Summary: In this week’s episode of your favorite Korean Adoptee podcast, the Janchi Boys sit down with Grace Foster and talk about her adoption from Korea at age 3, being placed into the American foster care system two years later, and choosing life (trigger warning: suicide). N...
147 // with Bay2LA (Live in LA)!
The Janchi Show - October 18, 2023 10:00 - 1 hourEpisode Summary: In this week’s episode of your favorite Korean Adoptee podcast, the Janchi Boys sit down with the good adoptees of Bay2LA and talk about the language we’ve learned as adoptees to express ourselves, and how we can continue to grow our community and the vocabulary we shar...
146 // with Jenn Chapman
The Janchi Show - October 11, 2023 10:00 - 1 hourIn this week’s episode of your favorite Korean Adoptee podcast, the Janchi Boys sit down with Jenn Chapman and talk about her journey out of the fog and into adoptee consciousness. Jenn shares her story growing up in upstate New York, navigating a different class situation than many ado...
145 // with Lynne Connor!
The Janchi Show - October 04, 2023 10:00 - 1 hourEpisode Summary: In this week’s episode of your favorite Korean Adoptee podcast, the Janchi Boys sit down with Lynne Connor and talk about how finding the perfect definition for the labels we carry (Korean, adoptee, Asian) can feel so important, yet when you lose a loved one it can feel...
144 // with Seth Zhai
The Janchi Show - September 27, 2023 10:00 - 1 hourIn this week’s episode of your favorite Korean Adoptee podcast, the Janchi Boys sit down with Seth Zhai and talk about his story navigating the intersections of being adopted, gay, and a mental health professional. Seth shares their story of being adopted from Hong Kong to New York by a...
143 // with Jon Hurley
The Janchi Show - September 20, 2023 10:00 - 1 hourEpisode Summary: In this week’s episode of your favorite Korean Adoptee podcast, the Janchi Boys sit down with Jonathan Hurley and talk about what it looks like to chase your dream, making Nashville a 2-year town, and going to KAAN as a re-entry into the (Korean) adoptee community. ...
142 // with Katie Ginella!
The Janchi Show - September 13, 2023 10:00 - 1 hourEpisode Summary: In this week’s episode of your favorite Korean Adoptee podcast, the Janchi Boys sit down with Katie Ginella and talk about going back to Korea with no expectations, searching for your birth family, and how paradigm shifts can lead to giving grace. Later we revisit a cr...
141 // What it means to be (Asian) American
The Janchi Show - September 06, 2023 10:00 - 1 hourEpisode Summary: In this week’s episode of your favorite Korean Adoptee podcast, the Janchi Boys talk about how we learned what it means to be (Asian) American—the key figures and parts of culture that had the most influence on us, and how what we’ve previously thought of ourselves info...
140 // with Penelope Strong
The Janchi Show - August 30, 2023 10:00 - 1 hourEpisode Summary: In this week’s episode of your favorite Korean Adoptee podcast, the Janchi Boys sit down with Penelope Strong and talk about being adopted with her biological brother, the mythology of our stories, and what it takes to find yourself again after you’ve had an apocalyptic...
139 // Korean(ish) with Lana B!
The Janchi Show - August 23, 2023 10:00 - 1 hourEpisode Summary: In this week’s episode of your favorite Korean Adoptee podcast, the Janchi Boys sit down with Lana and talk about filmmaking, reclaiming Korean womanness, going back to Korea and how owning your story and choosing the path that’s right for you is something that we, as a...
138 // IKAA, Han, and a whole lotta Nutz
The Janchi Show - August 16, 2023 10:00 - 1 hourIn this week’s episode of your favorite Korean Adoptee podcast, the Janchi Boys are back in the saddle and talking all kinds of business! We dive into Patrick’s trip to Korea, dealing with loss of personal histories, the concept of Han and its associated feelings, and navigating a birth...
IKAA, Han, and a whole lotta Nutz
The Janchi Show - August 16, 2023 10:00 - 1 hourIn this week’s episode of your favorite Korean Adoptee podcast, the Janchi Boys are back in the saddle and talking all kinds of business! We dive into Patrick’s trip to Korea, dealing with loss of personal histories, the concept of Han and its associated feelings, and navigating a birth...
Bonus: Disability x Adoption
The Janchi Show - July 19, 2023 10:00 - 1 hourEpisode Summary: In this week’s episode of your favorite Korean Adoptee podcast, the KJ sits down with Erik Kemp to talk about the intersection of disability and adoptee identities! We probably get a lot of language wrong, but most importantly, we’re just trying our best to be a little ...
137 // Recapping KAAN, Looking ahead to IKAA
The Janchi Show - July 12, 2023 10:00 - 55 minutesEpisode Summary: In this week’s episode of your favorite Korean Adoptee podcast, the Janchi Boys sit down and recap KAAN, talk with Patrick about being in Korea, and look ahead to IKAA! Also, due to travel and schedule and stuff, we’ll be taking a small break 🙂 --- // Support the Sho...
136 // with Nicolle Beaury
The Janchi Show - June 28, 2023 10:00 - 1 hourIn this week’s episode of your favorite Korean Adoptee podcast, the Janchi Boys sit down with Nicolle Beaury and talk about growing up in upstate New York, going back to Korea, and the power of saying “and” instead of “but” when talking about our intersectional identities. Later, try s...
135 // with Mary Bowers, Part 2!
The Janchi Show - June 21, 2023 10:00 - 54 minutesIn this week’s episode of your favorite Korean Adoptee podcast, the Janchi Boys sit (back) down with Mary Bowers for part of our conversation that started last episode! Mary shares more about moving back to Korea, submitting her adoption case to be investigated by South Korea's Truth an...
134 // with Mary Bowers, Part 1!
The Janchi Show - June 14, 2023 12:06 - 36 minutesIn this week’s episode of your favorite Korean Adoptee podcast, the Janchi Boys sit down with Mary Bowers and talk about her story as a Korean adoptee. Mary shares about navigating both her Asian American and adoptee identities in Colorado and California, the specific moments she found ...
133 // Vacation, Appropriation, Appreciation
The Janchi Show - June 07, 2023 10:00 - 1 hourIn this week’s episode of your favorite Korean Adoptee podcast, the Janchi Boys sit down and have an interesting discussion about finding the line between appropriation and appreciation. Like, is it okay if a white parent wears a hanbok? What about a Korean adoptee calling their parents...
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