Latest Learn kpop Podcast Episodes
Ep. 278: 2014 Hit Stage Flashback Part 2 (full audio)
Ask Me About Kpop - July 03, 2024 21:41 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 125 ratingsLet's finish out our yearly tradition and enjoy some stages from a truly amazing year of Kpop shall we? (This episode has the video playing underneath our commentary so you can hear it all at once, but we do as always recommend checking out the video for yourself) Link to video: https://www.yo...
Ep. 278: 2014 Hit Stage Flashback Part 2 (commentary only)
Ask Me About Kpop - July 03, 2024 21:39 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 125 ratingsLet's finish out our yearly tradition and enjoy some stages from a truly amazing year of Kpop shall we? (This episode will only have our audio and is meant to be synced with the youtube video for a proper commentary experience) Link to video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Czfh6QGr8Q0&ab_cha...
Ep. 277: A Eulogy for Weki Meki
Ask Me About Kpop - June 19, 2024 04:08 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 125 ratingsIt's a Kpop tale as old as time, and now it has hit us very close to home. A girl group that should have been huge and deserved better has been unceremoniously disbanded. So we have to make an episode about them to process our grief. Weki Meki, you were so special to us, and we wish you had been...
Ep. 276: Highlight The Beast
Ask Me About Kpop - May 22, 2024 05:05 - 2 hours ★★★★★ - 125 ratingsWe're back with yet another Patreon chosen deep dive! And this week the group in the spotlight is Highlight, formerly known as B2ST! Tune in for 15 years of Kpop history that span from the most 2nd gen anything could possibly be, all the way to like...a month ago. Filled with a ton of really grea...
Ep. 275: The Year In Kpop - 2004 Pt.1
Ask Me About Kpop - May 08, 2024 05:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 125 ratingsIt's time once again to go back and look at the Korean music scene 20 years ago. And after doing these for 5 years, 2004 might be the oddest year yet? And not because the music is super crazy... but because there's barely any Kpop or Kpop adjacent songs! So come with us to explore this strange v...
Ep. 274: Presidents of the Millboard
Ask Me About Kpop - April 24, 2024 06:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 125 ratingsIn 2021, when Brave Girls shot onto the charts, a phenomenon known as 'The Millboard Chart' came into public consciousness. So today, we're going to explore the Korean military's effect on Kpop girl groups and soloists. Tune in to learn all about 'Military Presidents' from all throughout history,...
Ep. 273: AMAK Movie Club - My SHINee World 1st to 15th
Ask Me About Kpop - March 20, 2024 05:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 125 ratingsY'all know we love any excuse to make a SHINee ep, and this is a really good one!!!! The SHINee 15th anniversary movie is now available with English subtitles so you know we had to watch it (several times)!!! Tune in for a full recap of the movie, including a key for figuring out which SHINee Wor...
Ep. 272: Writing 'Monster' Hits with Chikk
Ask Me About Kpop - March 06, 2024 06:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 125 ratingsHow do you thank the person responsible for writing the song that changed your life as a fangirl forever? That's what we had to figure out this week as we welcomed the one and only Chikk to the podcast!! Chikk has written dozens of Kpop mega hits including SHINee's 'Don't Call Me', NCT127's 'Kic...
Ep. 271: Discover Weeekly
Ask Me About Kpop - February 28, 2024 06:12 - 57 minutes ★★★★★ - 125 ratingsThis week, AMAK is proud to welcome the incredibly talented and unbearably adorable girl group, Weeekly!!! We'll start out with an infamous AMAK group "snorkel" into their career with member intros and a quick timeline rundown. Then it's time to hear from Weeekly themselves! We discuss our incre...
Ep. 270: 2014 Hit Stage Flashback Part 1 (full audio)
Ask Me About Kpop - February 21, 2024 06:01 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 125 ratingsIt's flashback time again and the time machine is taking us to the year 2014, which might have been huge for Kpop drama, but it was also huge for GREAT FRIGGIN SONGS! Listen along as we freak out exponentially from stage to stage because this one is ALL BOPS OKAY?!?! (This episode has the video...
Ep. 270: 2014 Hit Stage Flashback Part 1 (commentary only)
Ask Me About Kpop - February 21, 2024 06:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 125 ratingsIt's flashback time again and the time machine is taking us to the year 2014, which might have been huge for Kpop drama, but it was also huge for GREAT FRIGGIN SONGS! Listen along as we freak out exponentially from stage to stage because this one is ALL BOPS OKAY?!?! (This episode does not cont...
Ep. 269: Deja Vu Battle (Deja Vu Battle)
Ask Me About Kpop - February 07, 2024 06:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 125 ratingsDid you just get deja vu? Cause it's time again to battle some songs! Along with our seasoned fan tier patreon patrons, we're ranking 10 different songs that are all titled 'Deja Vu'. This list was pretty diverse, and the listeners opinions were as well! Listen to hear the songs and discussions a...
Ep. 268: Erased From The SM Timeline
Ask Me About Kpop - January 24, 2024 06:00 - 2 hours ★★★★★ - 125 ratingsThis week's episode is based off a joke we've been making to ourselves for years and though the title isn't actually accurate, we're keeping it anyway. But before we get to talking about some SM singers from the past you may not know about, Shannon has to get some fangirl heartbreak off her chest...
Ep. 267: It's 20&24
Ask Me About Kpop - January 10, 2024 06:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 125 ratingsIt's been 20 glorious years since TVXQ first graced the kpop world with their incredible vocals and we couldn't think of a better way to kick off this new year than to celebrate them!! So we're giving you a full episode all about their 20th anniversary album '20&2'. Starting off with the teaser i...
Ep. 266: Best Of 2023 - Top 15
Ask Me About Kpop - December 27, 2023 06:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 125 ratingsIt's time to put a little bow on 2023 and pick our favorite title tracks of the year! If you've listened to the last couple episodes (or just the podcast at any point), a lot of this will not be a surprise. But there are a few outliers! We contain multitudes after all!!! Thanks for being with us...
Ep. 265: Best of 2023 - AMAK Awards
Ask Me About Kpop - December 20, 2023 06:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 125 ratingsGet on your red carpet best, because it's another star studded evening at the 6th annual AMAK Awards!! We have 18 trophies to hand out all our traditional categories like Best Rookie, Best MV, Best English Song, and of course the prestigious Swim Good Honorary Achievement in Performance Award! S...
Ep. 264: Best of 2023 - B-sides
Ask Me About Kpop - December 13, 2023 06:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 125 ratingsIt's that time of year again!! And it's time for us to try and pick our top 15 favorite b-sides of the year (emphasis on the word try). As always, these episodes are our personal favorites, so therefore they will be biased choices that might not match up with your own tastes or what is actually ...
Ep. 263: Catching Up Before Wrapping Up
Ask Me About Kpop - December 06, 2023 06:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 125 ratingsWE'RE BACK!!!!! Brace yourselves because there's OPINIONS INCOMING!!! Before we get into our traditional end of year episodes, we have some comebacks and news to discuss first! Tune in for our thoughts on tons of stuff like, Dawn, Sunmi, Taemin, Seventeen, VIVIZ, Red Velvet, The Boyz, JYP, MAMA a...
Ep. 262: The Trouble With Fallen Angels; The AOA Story
Ask Me About Kpop - October 11, 2023 07:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 125 ratingsIt's our first ever Patreon Patron chosen deep dive! And the patrons wanted to learn all about AOA! We're talking all about one of the last ultra sexy girl groups loved by soldiers and netizens alike. Start with an explanation of a 'transformer' concept that didn't last too long, meet all the me...
Ep. 261: #supportgirlgroups2023
Ask Me About Kpop - September 27, 2023 07:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 125 ratingsWelcome to the 6th annual #supportgirlgroups spectacular! We're telling you all about all the girl groups we could find that debuted between September 2022 and today! As always, there's already some disbandments and huge disappointments, but there's also so much to be excited about! Listen in as ...
Ep. 260: The Year in Kpop - 2003 (Pt.2)
Ask Me About Kpop - September 13, 2023 07:27 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 125 ratings"Step into my time machine" and let's find out all about the Kpop music and news that came out July-December of 2003! Everyone is really tan and blonde and the jeans are so so so incredibly low. We've got rival debuts of solo gals breaking away from their girl group days, solo guys trying to out ...
Ep. 259: Collecting Kpop
Ask Me About Kpop - August 30, 2023 07:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 125 ratingsAs if Kpop wasn't an expensive enough hobby already, there's side hobbies that cost even more! Today on the pod, a small starter guide for navigating the world of album and photocard collecting! We've got tips and tricks on where to find things, vocabulary you need to be 'in the know' in the tra...
Ep. 258 pt.2: KCON LA 2023 Concert Recaps
Ask Me About Kpop - August 24, 2023 07:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 125 ratingsOh boy! A whole extra episode to talk about our THREE nights IN A ROW of KCON concerts wherein we saw: (g)i-dle, 8TURN, ATEEZ, CRAVITY, CRAXY, EsNa, EVERGLOW, George, INI, ITZY, IVE, JO1, justB, Kep1er, Kevin Woo, LAPILLUS, Limelight, NMIXX, Rain, RIIZE, Shownu x Hyungwon, Stray Kids, Taemin, Tae...
Ep. 258: KCON LA 2023
Ask Me About Kpop - August 23, 2023 07:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 125 ratingsIt's the most Kpop-y tiiiiime of the year! We have pulled our ravaged bodies and broken brains together just long enough to tell y'all all about our experience at this year's KCON LA! Hear all about what we did day by day, including Alikes we met, idols we saw, day drinking we did, and lines we r...
Ep. 257: 15 Years Later, U-KISS Isn't Standing Still
Ask Me About Kpop - August 17, 2023 05:23 - 2 hours ★★★★★ - 125 ratingsIt's time for an extra long deep dive, because this group's discography and drama is extra long! This week, we're learning all about 2nd gen boy group U-KISS on the heels of their special 15th Anniversary comeback. Meet all 10 members of U-KISS from throughout time and try to keep track of who wa...
Ep. 256: Is It Kpop Without The K?
Ask Me About Kpop - August 02, 2023 07:21 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 125 ratingsIt's an age old question, and we're not really going to definitively answer it lol. But we ARE going to talk about 10 different idol groups and soloists that are not of Korean descent who tried to take a shot at being Kpop idols. What did their music sound like and how were they received by the p...
Ep. 255: The Week In Kpop - July 18, 2013
Ask Me About Kpop - July 19, 2023 07:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 125 ratingsToday is the official TEN YEAR anniversary of the day that Shannon first discovered Kpop. So we're celebrating with a super specific time machine episode looking at this exact week of Kpop in 2013. We'll take a look at the top songs on the Gaon chart, who won the music shows, what idol variety w...
Ep. 254: It's HARD Out Here For A Shawol : A SHINee Comeback Special
Ask Me About Kpop - July 06, 2023 07:04 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 125 ratingsShawol has waited two long years, and Alikes have waited another week longer to hear all about SHINee's incredible 8th album, HARD! So this week we're running down all the best parts of this excellent comeback so far! We're starting with thoughts about the SHINee World VI concert, going into the ...
Ep. 253: 2013 Hit Stage Flashback Part 2 (full audio)
Ask Me About Kpop - June 21, 2023 07:05 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 125 ratingsIt's time again to finish out MBC's hit stage flashback from 10 years ago! The 2013 Kpop fashion reigns strong in these stages, and we get a little bit of whiplash from some of Latte's ordering choices. What was your favorite song from this stage compilation? This is the full version with the v...
Ep. 253: 2013 Hit Stage Flashback Part 2 (commentary only)
Ask Me About Kpop - June 21, 2023 07:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 125 ratingsIt's time again to finish out MBC's hit stage flashback from 10 years ago! The 2013 Kpop fashion reigns strong in these stages, and we get a little bit of whiplash from some of Latte's ordering choices. What was your favorite song from this stage compilation? This is the full version without th...
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