Best Jin Kim Podcasts (2025)

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Episode 64 - Jo In Sung 2:58:44

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2d ago2:58:44

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One of Susie’s main oppas for most of 20 years, Jo In Sung gets the unnis’ focus in this episode. Susie and Lynn discuss his roles in Spring Day, What Happened in Bali, It’s Okay That’s Love, Moving, and more. (About SPOILERS: we try to avoid major plot spoilers in our discussions of different dramas, but inevitably some minor details will be revea…

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The Park Jimin Litmus Test 38:40

8d ago38:40

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BTS is back! And with that comes a little refresher on fan etiquette for all future events. Let's behave as the kind of ARMY that are never going to warrant a disappointed look from Park Jimin--m'kay? NEW! Afternoona Army is now on PATREON! Join The BTS Buzz and get access to Afternoona Army's exclusive DISCORD channel, get shout outs on-air in pod…

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Episode 63: Jin Kyung 2:40:35

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Probably best known for playing a series of Terrible Moms, Jin Kyung has also played some of our favorite characters in all of KDramadom! In this episode, Susie and Lynn discuss her roles in Extraordinary Attorney Woo, Dr. Romantic, Pinocchio, The Story of Park’s Marriage Contract, and more! (About SPOILERS: we try to avoid major plot spoilers in o…

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69 - Prions 35:41

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Why shouldn't you eat brains? How are cannibalism and mad cow disease linked? Can Jin say "transmissible spongiform encephalopathy" three times as fast? Let's learn about one of the most terrifying, unstoppable infectious diseases we know about: prions. Email: [email protected] Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/explainthiscast Bluesky: htt…

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Episode 62: Ra Mi Ran 2:44:09

1M ago2:44:09

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One of the unnis’ most favorite ladies is the focus of this episode! Over her career, Ra Mi Ran has progressed from bit parts in King2Hearts to leads in The Good Bad Mother and Jeongnyeon The Star is Born. Susie and Lynn discuss her performances in these dramas and others, such as Reply 1988 and Avengers Social Club. (About SPOILERS: we try to avoi…

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Phil Rosenthal’s Secret Recipe: Good Food and a Laugh 22:54

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Writer, producer and host Phil Rosenthal makes television for the whole family. First, he created the Emmy Award-winning sitcom classic, Everybody Loves Raymond. Now he has taken his vision to food and travel with Somebody Feed Phil. Through his global travels - to places as close to home as Las Vegas, Nevada, and as far away as Sydney, Australia -…

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Episode 61: Kwak Dong Yeon 2:47:06

1M ago2:47:06

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An episode three years in the making! In this episode, Susie and Lynn discuss one of Lynn’s favorite oppas, the versatile Kwak Dong Yeon and many of his roles including My ID is Gangnam Beauty, Love in the Moonlight, Vincenzo, and Queen of Tears. (About SPOILERS: we try to avoid major plot spoilers in our discussions of different dramas, but inevit…

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Kwentuhang Random: The Podcast EP39 (Estudyante Blues) 46:07

1M ago46:07

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In this episode of Kwentuhang Random: The Podcast, my college friend, MJ Mananon and I went down memory lane as we recall our experiences on the first day of class in our schools, as well as our journey being students from Elementary until we finished college.

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68 - Monkeysphere 43:15

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Do you really know all of your Facebook friends? How many people can you know personally? Why does city life feel so isolating? Join Jin as he unpicks Dunbar's Number, the "Monkeysphere," and its fascinating implications for our social lives! Email: [email protected] Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/explainthiscast Bluesky: https://bsky.a…

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Tunde Adebimpe Channels His DIY Roots Into Raw Solo Debut 37:28

2M ago37:28

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TV on the Radio co-founder Tunde Adebimpe is a force of positivity. In the face of unimaginable loss, Adebimpe has channeled his grief into Thee Black Boltz, an upbeat, high-energy solo debut. You might know Tunde Adebimpe from TV on the Radio, the band whose era-defining hits like “Wolf Like Me” helped shape the 2000s New York indie scene. Or you’…

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Bonus episode: Friends Catch-up 2 with Lee Jung Eun and Kim Sun Young 2:40:56

2M ago2:40:56

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Some of our favorite KDrama performers are so prolific that we need to do an annual-ish catch up of their projects that we’ve watched since their episodes came out! In this bonus episode, Susie and Lynn focus on recent roles from Lee Jung Eun and the podcast’s patron saint, Kim Sun Young. (About SPOILERS: we try to avoid major plot spoilers in our …

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Festa 2022 Re-Do 1:15:07

2M ago1:15:07

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Join Lia, Megan, Alison, and Tonya (patching in from Osaka) as we discuss our time in the "way back machine" rewatching BTS enter Chapter Two in June 2022. Yep, that's right. We watched the Festa 2022 dinner to examine all the Easter Eggs and Hot Takes from the day and see how it lands at the threshold to June 2025. Our main takeaway: Promises made…

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George C. Wolfe on Desperation and Desire in His “Gypsy” 25:43

2M ago25:43

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For Tony-winning playwright and theater director George C. Wolfe, the “landscape of America is rich and complicated and messy.” He takes the greatest joy in putting that messiness on the Broadway stage. This time, he’s directing the Broadway revival of “Gypsy,” widely considered the best of the Golden Age musicals. Alongside the show’s lead actor A…

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Episode 60 - Unnis Movie Night: Midnight Runners 1:06:29

2M ago1:06:29

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Time for another movie-centric episode, and this time we are centric on 2017’s Midnight Runners, directed by (apparent) pod favorite Jason Kim and starring (definite) pod favorites Park Seo Joon and Kang Ha Neul! In this episode, Susie and Lynn share their thoughts about the movie and about snacks. (0:00) - Intro, Jal Meogisseubnida, KDrama ketchup…

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Kwentuhang Random: The Podcast EP38 (Usapang Kasaysayan) 26:04

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In this episode of Kwentuhang Random: The Podcast, I spoke with Ms. Gemma Soneja, President of High School Philippine History Movement to talk about the recent development made by the Department of Education to revive Philippine History subject in Senior High School curriculum, as well its importance in shaping critical thinking among Filipino yout…

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Episode 59: Seo Hyun Jin 3:39:55

3M ago3:39:55

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Seo Hyun Jin has been active in KDramas for nearly two decades, racking up so many credits that the seven discussed here are barely scratching the surface! In this episode, Susie and Lynn go over her roles in Dr. Romantic, The Beauty Inside, The Trunk, and more! (About SPOILERS: we try to avoid major plot spoilers in our discussions of different dr…

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67 - Caesarean Section 28:40

3M ago28:40

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Why are some babies born through surgery instead of by natural delivery? Is a Caesarean section better for the mum and baby? What is the dark history behind the C-section? Let's explore the miraculous and icky world of how we come into the world! Email: [email protected] Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/explainthiscast Bluesky: https://bs…

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Daveed Diggs Takes on Cyberpunk Rap 26:00

3M ago26:00

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You might know rapper and actor Daveed Diggs from his performances in Broadway’s “Hamilton” or 2024’s “Nickel Boys.” But he is also one-third of the hip-hop group clipping. Known for their love of genre storytelling, the group’s new album “Dead Channel Sky” is not their first foray into science fiction. Along with William Hutson and Jonathan Snipes…

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Episode 58 - Jang Ki Yong 3:21:17

3M ago3:21:17

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This oppa is versatile enough to play a wide range of roles, all of whom have one thing in common: handsomeness. In this episode, Susie and Lynn discuss Jang Ki Yong’s roles in Search WWW, My Mister, My Roommate is a Gumiho, The Atypical Family, and more. (About SPOILERS: we try to avoid major plot spoilers in our discussions of different dramas, b…

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H-O-T-T-O-G-O: Jay Can Take Us Hot To Go! Mona Lisa, Baepsae to Bed! 1:43:59

3M ago1:43:59

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Join Megan, Tonya, and Alison for a Deep Dive on HOPE ON THE STAGE Chicago and Oakland. Thoughts on the red leather, the flirtations, the dancing and of course being in the front row of the Baepsae Zone. NEW! Afternoona Army is now on PATREON! Join The BTS Buzz and get access to Afternoona Army's exclusive DISCORD channel, get shout outs on-air in …

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Episode 57: Jeon Bae Soo 2:53:25

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Although he’s often seen as the single father of a daughter, this ajussi has portrayed all sorts of roles from the truly terrible to the heart-of-gold dad of the year! In this episode, Susie and Lynn discuss Jeon Bae Soo’s roles in Fight for My Way, Strangers Again, Queen of Tears, Extraordinary Attorney Woo, and more! (About SPOILERS: we try to av…

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66 - Capitalism 55:37

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How does our economy work? What does it mean to seize the means of production? How is late stage capitalism ruining my life? And why did so many people lose their jobs in 2008? Jin takes you down the windy rabbit hole of the most prevalent economic system in the world, the history behind how it came about, and whether it's good or evil (or both). C…

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Lucy Dacus Makes Her First Love Songs 24:37

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Singer-songwriter Lucy Dacus has been building up to this moment her entire career. With her new album, “Forever Is a Feeling,” she is ready to write about love. Coming off the heels of a Grammy Award-winning run with her supergroup, boygenius, Dacus has signed a major label contract with Geffen for her solo work. In this episode, Lucy Dacus talks …

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Episode 56: Choi Soo Young 3:00:29

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On top of being a member of Girls Generation, this idol unni also has serious acting chops! In this episode, Susie and Lynn discuss her roles in Run On, If You Wish Upon Me, Fanletter Please, and more! (About SPOILERS: we try to avoid major plot spoilers in our discussions of different dramas, but inevitably some minor details will be revealed. If …

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Kwentuhang Random: The Podcast EP37 (Kwentuhan with Atty. Renee Co) 52:38

4M ago52:38

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In this episode of Kwentuhang Random: The Podcast, we will get to know more about Atty. Renee Co, former Student Regent of University of the Philippines and currently the National Spokesperson and First Nominee of Kabataan Partylist. She will share her experiences being a student, an activist, as well as her journey inside law school until she beca…

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Checking In: Derailed by Jung Hoseok and Hope On The Stage 1:11:02

5M ago1:11:02

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Our February episode is coming out, uh, nearly in mid-March. I can't say the dog ate my homework but Jung Hoseok did eat it on Hope on The Stage: Seoul and has taken all our sanity the last two weeks. Join us as we prepare for a Hope-filled Spring.By StudioAfterGlo

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Episode 55: Yoon Kye Sang 3:45:05

5M ago3:45:05

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This oppa has performed in a huge range of dramas, from the ultra silly to the extremely dark. In this episode, Susie and Lynn discuss Yoon Kye Sang’s performances in The Greatest Love, Triple, Kiss Sixth Sense, Chocolate, and more! (About SPOILERS: we try to avoid major plot spoilers in our discussions of different dramas, but inevitably some mino…

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65 - Factoids 37:54

5M ago37:54

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Did you know.... that many of your fun facts are just plain wrong? Come join us for a spirited session of "well, actually"s and learn about factoids: facts that aren't, in fact, facts! Thorn Kurzgesagt - We Fell For The Oldest Lie On The Internet Jin's blog - Jineral Knowledge Email: [email protected] Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/expl…

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Episode 54: Unnis Movie Night - Officer Black Belt 1:18:23

5M ago1:18:23

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Time for another journey into Korean cinema! In this episode, Susie and Lynn discuss the action-packed Officer Black Belt, starring Kim Woo Bin and Kim Sung Kyun. (0:00) - Intro, Jal Meogisseubnida, KDrama ketchup (38:15) - Discussion of Officer Black Belt (1:04:20) - Snack corner (1:07:55) - Ask Susie Unnithing If you like this episode, please sub…

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Alicia Graf Mack on Honoring the Past and Future of Dance 32:11

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Alicia Graf Mack has been entrusted with carrying the torch of ballet and modern dance into the future. As a dancer, she has battled through adversity to perform alongside artists like Beyoncé, John Legend and Andre 3000. As a teacher, she has helped bridge the past into the future, educating new generations of students. In this episode, Alicia Gra…

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Episode 53: Lee Se Young 3:07:09

6M ago3:07:09

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This prolific unni has been acting in dramas since she was a noodle! In this episode, Susie and Lynn discuss her more recent performances in A Korean Odyssey, The Red Sleeve, The Law Cafe, and more! (About SPOILERS: we try to avoid major plot spoilers in our discussions of different dramas, but inevitably some minor details will be revealed. If you…

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Kwentuhang Random: The Podcast EP36 (Kwentong Dating Apps) 32:30

6M ago32:30

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In this episode of Kwentuhang Random: The Podcast, I will gonna share my experience on dating, as well tips on dating consulted through our dearest friend, Gemini.

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Hoseoque Magnifique: J-Hope Takes Paris 1:17:49

6M ago1:17:49

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Join Megan and Tonya for grills, galas, and ginormous croissants -- in other words, all things Hoseoqué in Paris! Afternoona Army is on PATREON! Join The BTS Buzz and get access to Afternoona Army's exclusive DISCORD channel, get shout outs on-air in podcast, and receive invitations to quarterly live support groups. Questions? Email afternoonaarmy@…

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64 - Chinese Zodiac 40:27

6M ago40:27

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How do you know which Chinese Zodiac animal's year is when? Why is there no Year of the Cat or Year of the Capybara? What's the sexagenary cycle? Let's learn about the Asian counterpart to the Western Zodiac, how it's related to the calendar, and the cute origin story of why the zodiac animals are in the order that they are! Photo of the twelve ani…

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Episode 52: Lee Seung Gi 2:36:02

6M ago2:36:02

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He hosts variety shows, acts, sings, does his own stunts, and now renowned oppa Lee Seung Gi gets his own episode of the Unnis on Oppas podcast! In this episode, Susie and Lynn discuss his work in The King 2 Hearts, A Korean Odyssey, The Law Cafe, and more! (About SPOILERS: we try to avoid major plot spoilers in our discussions of different dramas,…

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Episode 51: Jang Hye Jin 2:41:28

7M ago2:41:28

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Known by global cinema-goers for her role in Parasite, we mostly love Jang Hye Jin for her many drama roles! In this episode, Susie and Lynn discuss her turns in Crash Landing on You, Birthcare Center, The Red Sleeve, Doctor Slump, and more! (About SPOILERS: we try to avoid major plot spoilers in our discussions of different dramas, but inevitably …

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63 - Cancer 54:04

7M ago54:04

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Why does cancer happen? How come chemotherapy kills cancer but not us? What does my doctor mean when he says I have a "lesion"? We learn all about the emperor of maladies in today's episode, what makes it terrifying, and some of the exciting new ways science has figured out how to fight against it. (Apologies for the shoddy audio quality - I've rea…

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Bonus episode: 2024 Year in Review 3:19:24

7M ago3:19:24

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In this bonus episode, Susie and Lynn revisit all the dramas they watched (and a couple they dropped) in 2024, month-by-month. Also: find out their picks for best and worst dramas they watched during the year! (0:00) - Intro, Jal Meogisseubnida, KDrama ketchup (41:00) - January (52:05) - February (1:03:40) - March (1:15:40) - April (1:29:35) - May …

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Bonus episode: State of the Oppas 2024 1:25:16

7M ago1:25:16

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It is once again the time of year when we look back on the oppas of the past year… who got promoted in Susie and Lynn’s affections? Who got demoted? Did anyone get dropped altogether?!? Listen and find out! (0:00) - Intro, Jal Meogisseubnida, KDrama ketchup (36:05) - Review of 2023 oppas (48:05) - 2024 List updates (1:15:30) - Ask Susie Unnithing I…

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Kwentuhang Random: The Podcast EP35 (Kwentong Bar Exams #MostValuableLaban) 1:05:15

7M ago1:05:15

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We will go to feature stories of newly-minted lawyers again for the second straight year.In this episode of Kwentuhang Random: The Podcast, we talked with newly-minted lawyers Atty. Jana Abejero - Bonifacio of University of Makati and Atty. Princess Mikaela De Mesa of PUP College of Law where they shared their law school journey, as well as hardshi…

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Right Person, Wrong Place 50:42

8M ago50:42

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A look at the "making of" documentary of one of the most acclaimed albums of 2024... Kim Namjoon's album: Right Person, Wrong Place. Stick around for a BTS game...who would you nominate to sing another member's solo song? NEW! Afternoona Army is now on PATREON! Join The BTS Buzz and get access to Afternoona Army's exclusive DISCORD channel, get sho…

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Kwentuhang Random: The Podcast EP34 (Lessons Learned this 2024) 14:01

8M ago14:01

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In this episode of Kwentuhang Random: The Podcast, I will reflect on the lessons that I learned this year.

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Episode 50: Gong Hyo Jin 3:45:12

8M ago3:45:12

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This episode has been a long time coming, and at long last we are talking about the roles of Gong Hyo Jin! Susie and Lynn discuss her roles in Pasta, The Greatest Love, When the Camellia Blooms, It’s Okay That’s Love, and more! (About SPOILERS: we try to avoid major plot spoilers in our discussions of different dramas, but inevitably some minor det…

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62 - Sunscreen 36:06

8M ago36:06

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What's the best anti-aging cream available? Which is better - physical or chemical sunscreen? Can you get sunburnt through a glass window? What does SPF even mean? Get ready for the coming summer by Slip Slop Slapping some knowledge about how sunscreen works and why you should use it! Electromagnetic radiation spectrum Diagram of UV absorption in s…

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Happy: The Joy of Being a Jin-ius 59:58

8M ago59:58

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Kim Seokjin...the oldest BTS member, the first to go into the military, and the last to release a solo album. Happy is here and join Alison, Tonya, Lia and Megan as we vibe on the songs, revel in the uptick in lives, and discuss how BTS content helps counterweight the horrors. Get a copy of the reader here NEW! Afternoona Army is now on PATREON! Jo…

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Episode 49: Go Kyung Pyo 2:58:45

8M ago2:58:45

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This oppa has been in some of Susie and Lynn’s most beloved dramas, and one “never rewatch”! In this episode, they discuss Go Kyung Pyo’s roles in Reply 1988, Chicago Typewriter, Frankly Speaking, Strongest Deliveryman, and more. (About SPOILERS: we try to avoid major plot spoilers in our discussions of different dramas, but inevitably some minor d…

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Min Jin Lee Revisits the Decades It Took To Write “Pachinko” 38:46

8M ago38:46

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Author Min Jin Lee talks to us about the power of the social novel. Her epic historical fiction novel, “Pachinko,” is frequently cited as one of the best books of the 21st century. Lee’s exploration of the immigrant experience, identity and empathy has a timeless quality that feels as relevant as ever in our current moment. In this episode, Min Jin…

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Episode 48: Unnis Movie Night - Wonderland 1:27:48

9M ago1:27:48

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It’s time for another Unnis Movie Night, this time focusing on the Wonderland starring Bae Suzy, Park Bo Gum, Jung Yu Mi, Choi Woo Shik and Tang Wei. Susie and Lynn discuss their thoughts on the film as well as favorite snacks! This discussion contains some plot spoilers of Wonderland. (0:00) - Intro, Jal Meogisseubnida, KDrama ketchup (34:10) - Wo…

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61 - Electricity 1:05:21

9M ago1:05:21

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What is electricity made up of? How do power plants use magnets to generate electricity? What is the largest machine in the world? How can you make a mountain into a battery? Join us for our first one-hour-plus episode as we cover a lot of ground in helping you understand the complex and deep world of electrical physics! Basic circuit Current, volt…

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Michael Urie Finds Laughs in the Balcony and the Front Row 36:22

9M ago36:22

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Actor Michael Urie is a breath of fresh air. He talks to us about his journey in acting from the suburbs of Dallas, Texas to the Broadway stage. It was an unlikely path filled with generous doses of hard work, talent and passion. Urie explains how he first fell in love with musical comedies and how it changed everything for him. Even if you’ve neve…