Best Jungkook Bts Podcasts (2025)

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Hope on the Stage Tour: Chicago Recap 2:13:28

14d ago2:13:28

2:13:28

This took us 84 years to edit, but please enjoy this super long episode to make up for it. There are basically three episodes in one: we talk about our concert experience, the MVs, and the possible end of the streaming era (with some fun MBTI thrown in at the end). Enjoy! Our socials: Instagram: @girlzwithfunpod Twitter:@girlzwithfunpod Facebook: G…

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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

21d ago1:43:59

1:43:59

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

2M ago1:11:02

1:11:02

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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Going Forward 46:30

3M ago46:30

46:30

In this first episode of 2025, we briefly touch on some Hobi related news, and we share changes to the podcast going forward. Our socials: Instagram: @girlzwithfunpod Twitter:@girlzwithfunpod Facebook: Girlz With Fun Podcast Support the show (https://ko-fi.com/girlzwithfunpod)

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

3M ago1:17:49

1:17:49

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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5th Annual GWF Awards 1:14:30

5M ago1:14:30

1:14:30

Happy Holidays and New Year! In our final episode of 2024, we host our annual award show, and share our votes as well as one Ko-fi listener's votes. If you'd like to share your thoughts on 2024, vote at the link below: https://forms.gle/492ifq8pHssuXghF6 Our socials: Instagram: @girlzwithfunpod Twitter:@girlzwithfunpod Facebook: Girlz With Fun Podc…

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Right Person, Wrong Place 50:42

5M ago50:42

50:42

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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Right People, Wrong Place 1:42:07

5M ago1:42:07

1:42:07

TW: pet loss, as we discuss Yeontan's passing from 1:14:00-1:20:00 In this very long episode, we focus primarily on our reactions to Namjoon's documentary. We also wish Jin a happy birthday (again), talk about Tae's position as King of Winter with his new songs and videos, and recap both the podcast and our personal Spotify Wrapped. Our socials: In…

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

6M ago59:58

59:58

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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Happy 41:45

6M ago41:45

41:45

Happy is here, and we couldn't be happier! In this episode we primarily discuss our favorite tracks, the Running Wild MV, and go song by song through the lyrics. Happy early birthday to Jin, and happy Thanksgiving to those celebrating! Our socials: Instagram: @girlzwithfunpod Twitter:@girlzwithfunpod Facebook: Girlz With Fun Podcast Support the sho…

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No Tea, No Shade 1:02:36

6M ago1:02:36

1:02:36

CW: For the first 5-10 minutes of this episode we talk about Liam Payne's passing and the US elections. If these topics are sensitive for you, please proceed with caution. In this (kinda) shady episode, we talk about JK's upcoming Disney+ docuseries, Tae's upcoming Christmas collab with Bing Crosby, Jimin's streaming race against Harry Styles, the …

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Hobi's Home!!!!!!! 1:00:13

7M ago1:00:13

1:00:13

Hobi is Home! J-Hope finished is military service and Tonya, Alison, Megan, and Lia are ready to celebrate. And if having Hoba back isn't blessings enough--Jin is releasing his first album "Happy." The wait has been long (none of the members' enlistments are flying by) but our patience is is paying off. Show note: J-Hope Military Discharge https://…

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When Your Rival is a Tuna 55:52

7M ago55:52

55:52

Note: Trigger warning for discussion of NCT Taeil's sexual assault charges at the 48:30 mark. Proceed with caution. Little did we know we were all competing with a fish for Jin's hand in marriage....anyway, in this episode, we talk about a variety of topics, mostly focusing on Jin's re-release of Super Tuna (with a bonus verse). The name of the Ger…

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I AM STILL 1:06:03

7M ago1:06:03

1:06:03

In this episode, we primarily talk about our respective experiences at the JK documentary and what we took away from it. We also briefly touch on other updates, including a brief update to Suga's sentencing and Buff Tae. Our socials:Instagram: @girlzwithfunpod Twitter:@girlzwithfunpod Facebook: Girlz With Fun Podcast Support the show (https://ko-fi…

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GWF 5th Anniversary! 1:35:39

8M ago1:35:39

1:35:39

We celebrate 5 years by reminiscing about our various BTS related adventures, and reflect on our friendship and favorite podcast episodes. We also share our thoughts on Neva Play, Megan Thee Stallion and RM's latest collab, and wish Namjoon a happy birthday! As our fun celebration activity, we play around with the Character AI (C.AI) app! Buckle up…

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Member Series: Jungkook 1:11:25

8M ago1:11:25

1:11:25

We finish up our our member series (which progressed in fan chant order) and spend more than an hour talking about the golden maknae, Jung Kook. We discuss our favorite tracks and traits, and talk about his pre-debut life and time in the dorms. Links referenced: BTS’ My Biography: Jungkook (Japan FC) – Jungkook Times https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/J…

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DUI Drama 1:15:50

9M ago1:15:50

1:15:50

We spent the majority of the episode talking about the drama surrounding Suga's DUI, including initial statements, subsequent footage, and varied reactions from netizens, both in Korea and abroad. We also briefly discuss Are You Sure?!, Run Jin!, and Jin's new Gucci collaboration. Note: Since the time of recording, KBS has since released an officia…

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Mercury in Shibal: Guess We Are Talking About Scooters 52:38

9M ago52:38

52:38

In this episode, we unpack our reactions to the evolving story about Suga's scooter incident as it stood on the day of recording, August 13, 2024. We discuss the media frenzy we see online versus the relatively bland media response in the mainstream U.S. press. We also share the emotions we are experiencing as devoted fans and try to offer some com…

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Member Series: V 1:05:24

9M ago1:05:24

1:05:24

We continue our member series (which will progress in fan chant order) and spend more than an hour talking about the king of boxy smiles, V. We discuss our favorite tracks and traits, and parse together what we know about his pre-debut background from a variety of sources. Links referenced: PreDebut BTS - BTS 101 https://www.tumblr.com/ktaebwi/1554…

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Jimin and Joy 48:26

10M ago48:26

48:26

July really feels like it's for the J's: Jimin, Jin and Joy. Join Megan, Alison and Lia as we dive into what's been going on in Bangtan from the release of MUSE to the upcoming "Are You Sure" to Jin's trip to Paris. And we ask the question...what's been bringing you joy in the fandom? Show notes: Muse: Smeraldo Garden Marching Band: https://youtu.b…

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MUSE 1:03:42

10M ago1:03:42

1:03:42

MUSE is here, and we are in love! In this episode we primarily discuss our favorite tracks, MiniMoniMusic, the Who MV, and the upcoming (at time of recording) Fallon performance! We also briefly shout out the best Olympic torch bearer of all time and his video game live. Our socials: Instagram: @girlzwithfunpod Twitter:@girlzwithfunpod Facebook: Gi…

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Are You Sure?! 45:41

10M ago45:41

45:41

In this news-focused episode, we discuss the release of Smeraldo Garden Marching Band (feat. Loco), Tae's Type 1 photoshoot, Jin's post-military promotional activities, and JK and Jimin's upcoming travel show. Our socials: Instagram: @girlzwithfunpod Twitter:@girlzwithfunpod Facebook: Girlz With Fun Podcast Support the show (https://ko-fi.com/girlz…

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Member Series: Jimin 1:06:33

11M ago1:06:33

1:06:33

We continue our member series (which will progress in fan chant order) and spend more than an hour talking about it-boy Park Jimin. We discuss our favorite tracks, traits, aesthetics, and parse together what we know about his pre-debut background from a variety of sources. Links referenced: BTS JAPAN OFFICIAL FANCLUB MAGAZINE - JIMIN: https://amino…

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Festa 2024 Hot Takes 1:09:59

11M ago1:09:59

1:09:59

2024 Festa -- not sure what ya'll had on your bingo card but we did not have Kim Seokjin doling out free hugs to 1,000 fans. From mukbang to Super Tuna, group photos (with Yunki) and bedazzled jorts and saxophones--your Afternoona Army friends have you covered (as broad as V's shoulders). Show Notes: Article from The Guardian: https://www.theguardi…

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Daddy's Home! 1:14:12

11M ago1:14:12

1:14:12

The title says it all, but we also talk about all things RPWP, FESTA, and more! Our socials: Instagram: @girlzwithfunpod Twitter:@girlzwithfunpod Facebook: Girlz With Fun Podcast Support the show (https://ko-fi.com/girlzwithfunpod)

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RM Exposed: From Nuts to Groin We Break Down "Right Place, Wrong Person" 1:08:15

12M ago1:08:15

1:08:15

RM of BTS just released his jaw-dropping, experimental alternative album, Right Place, Wrong Person. Join us as we begin to unpack our early impressions of this new musical direction, our favorite tracks, the symbolism and music videos, the storytelling and catharsis, and what this means for the future of BTS and K-Pop. NEW! Afternoona Army is now …

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Right Place, Wrong Person 1:13:47

12M ago1:13:47

1:13:47

In this episode, we discuss the release of Right Place, Wrong Person, the Come Back to Me and LOST! MVs (Groin MV drops as we are recording- hear us panic live on the track), as well as the MiniMoniMusic video. Our socials: Instagram: @girlzwithfunpod Twitter:@girlzwithfunpod Facebook: Girlz With Fun Podcast Support the show (https://ko-fi.com/girl…

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Afternoona Army Uncensored 1:06:53

12M ago1:06:53

1:06:53

Join Megan, Alison and Lia as we unburden ourselves on everything from RM's comeback to Jin's return (NEXT MONTH, THAT'S RIGHT NEXXXXXT MONTH). And even throw in some this or that's for extra fan girl fun. 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 i…

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Member Series: j-hope 1:06:31

12M ago1:06:31

1:06:31

We continue our member series (which will progress in fan chant order) and spend more than an hour talking about Jung Hoseok aka Smile Hoya aka j-hope aka Hobi. We discuss our favorite tracks, traits, the recent docuseries, and parse together what we know about his pre-debut background from a variety of sources. Links referenced: https://twitter.co…

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Made It Out of the Group Chat 3:07:07

1y ago3:07:07

3:07:07

The girls of GWF finally made it to South Korea! Enjoy this uncut episode detailing our recent trip as first-timers in South Korea. Is this our longest episode yet? Our socials: Instagram: @girlzwithfunpod Twitter:@girlzwithfunpod Facebook: Girlz With Fun Podcast Support the show (https://ko-fi.com/girlzwithfunpod)…

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Interview with Soo Youn 1:43:24

1y ago1:43:24

1:43:24

In this episode, we discuss all things journalism, BTS, and ARMY with Soo Youn. Soo is a freelance journalist who has worked for a variety of publications, including the Washington Post, the Guardian, and Teen Vogue, among others. Our socials: Instagram: @girlzwithfunpod Twitter:@girlzwithfunpod Facebook: Girlz With Fun Podcast Support the show (ht…

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It's Getting HOTS In Here 1:02:35

1y ago1:02:35

1:02:35

We could talk about other things besides the release of J-Hope's HOPE ON THE STREET album and documentary...but why would you want us to do that? Join Tonya, Megan, Alison, and Lia as we react to and analyze this groundbreaking solo release--and try (and probably fail)--to predict Hobi's next moves. NEW! Afternoona Army is now on PATREON! Join The …

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Hope On The Street 1:00:58

1y ago1:00:58

1:00:58

In this episode, we talk abut Hobi's new EP and documentary. We share our preliminary takes and also talk briefly about Yoongi's departure to basic training, Namjoon's first vacation and have a longer discussion about the current division in the fandom. Our socials: Instagram: @girlzwithfunpod Twitter:@girlzwithfunpod Facebook: Girlz With Fun Podca…

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It's Hope On The Street Time 51:56

1y ago51:56

51:56

J-Hopes six-part docuseries, 'Hope on the Street', premiered on Wednesday (March 27) on Amazon Prime. Saddle up with Afternoona Army to ride through what we can expect in this deep dive as well as hopes and dreams for the direction of the series. Whatever J-Hope has in store will be well-planned and amazingly executed...like everything he does. No …

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Lip-Syncing 1:11:02

1y ago1:11:02

1:11:02

This week, we discuss a slightly edgy subject... lip syncing! Join us as we chat about the history of lip-syncing throughout pop culture and attempt to understand why this topic gets folks so riled up! Our socials: Instagram: @girlzwithfunpod Twitter:@girlzwithfunpod Facebook: Girlz With Fun Podcast Support the show (https://ko-fi.com/girlzwithfunp…

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Member Series: SUGA 1:17:52

1y ago1:17:52

1:17:52

It's amateur hour because we don't wish Yoongi a Happy Birthday in an episode entirely about him [clown emoji here]. We continue our member series (which will progress in fan chant order) and spend more than an hour talking about Mr. Min Yoongi aka SUGA aka Agust D aka GLOSS. We discuss our favorite tracks, traits, and discuss what we know about hi…

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"Ask Me Anything" Afternoona Army 56:50

1y ago56:50

56:50

Afternoona Army gets into allllllll the nitty-gritty by doing an uncensored AMA (Ask Me Anything) on BTS, biases, and surviving (and thriving) within this wild ARMY life. Show notes: Jk and V PTDLV https://www.tiktok.com/t/ZT8KS7PoB/ Proof announced https://www.tiktok.com/t/ZT8KSqSoS/ Hobi palooza https://youtu.be/6ak5yOmj8W8?si=5wgbYbnnyyfjk7KN Di…

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Member Series: Jin 1:07:37

1y ago1:07:37

1:07:37

We continue our member series (which will progress in fan chant order) and spend more than an hour talking about Mr. World Wide Handsome and renowned Mario enthusiast, Kim Seok Jin! We discuss our favorite tracks, traits, and discuss what we know about his pre-debut background. P.S. This episode was pre-recorded, and we weren't thinking ahead, but …

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Sounds Like A Cult: K:POP...Valid or Hmmm? 37:19

1y ago37:19

37:19

Join Alison, Tonya, and Lexi as they deep dive an episode of Sounds Like A Cult: K-pop to discuss how it resonates with their experiences of BTS and ARMY life. Are we all drinking Kool-aid? 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 podcast, and r…

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Valentine's Day with BTS! 1:21:20

1+ y ago1:21:20

1:21:20

There's lots to celebrate in this episode (Groundhog's Day, Valentine's Day, and Kalea's upcoming birthday!) In this episode, we spend a lot of time discussing BTS's songs about love, including heartbreak, self-love, and romantic love. We also spend a very normal amount of time being delusional about how we would spent Valentine's Day/have a date w…

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Love Wins All 36:03

1+ y ago36:03

36:03

Join Megan, Tonya, Lia and Resident "V" bias Becky for a candid snack around IU's Love Wins All (featuring BTS Kim Taehyung). We explore some of the fan theories, some critique, and explore the director's stated intentions. NEW! Afternoona Army is now on PATREON! Join The BTS Buzz and get access to Afternoona Army's exclusive DISCORD channel, get s…

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Recap: BTS Monuments Beyond the Star 1:33:55

1+ y ago1:33:55

1:33:55

As the title suggests, spoilers ahead! We talk through all eight episodes of the new Disney+ docuseries, and share our takeaways and observations. Our socials: Instagram: @girlzwithfunpod Twitter:@girlzwithfunpod Facebook: Girlz With Fun Podcast Support the show (https://ko-fi.com/girlzwithfunpod)

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BTS Monuments: Beyond the Star (Episodes 1 and 2) 1:12:11

1+ y ago1:12:11

1:12:11

Happy 2024! Afternoona Army is here to dive into BTS Monuments/Beyond the Stars (Episodes 1-2). Journeying through Bangtan's ten-year career, highlighting their highs and lows in a series of never before seen footage and interviews. NEW! Afternoona Army is now on PATREON! Join The BTS Buzz and get access to Afternoona Army's exclusive DISCORD chann…

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4th Annual GWF Awards 1:24:11

1+ y ago1:24:11

1:24:11

Happy Holidays and New Year! In our final episode of 2023, we host our annual award show, and share our votes as well as some Ko-fi listeners' votes. If you'd like to share your thoughts on 2023, vote at the link below: https://forms.gle/Lw7gUi7vteypFypR9 Our socials: Instagram: @girlzwithfunpod Twitter:@girlzwithfunpod Facebook: Girlz With Fun Pod…

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Member Series: RM 1:30:21

1+ y ago1:30:21

1:30:21

You voted, we listened! We kick off our member series (which will progress in fan chant order) and spend more than an hour talking about pre-debut Namjoon, our favorite tracks, and the best things about Bangtan's leader. We also spend a few minutes at the beginning processing our enlistment feelings.... Links referenced: -Reddit: https://www.reddit…

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Jungkook, BTS, and Popcast Cashing In On Lazy K-Pop Takes 1:15:54

1+ y ago1:15:54

1:15:54

At the beginning of December, Popcast, a NYT music podcast featuring host Jon Caramanica (NYT music critic) and special guest Kara, positioned themselves as the "grown ups" in the room up against gremlin Stans to discuss how uh... (checks notes) Butter and Golden are a sign of a great decline. This was a click bait power grab...so right back at ya!…

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HBD Sergeant Kim Seokjin (Important) 1:14:19

1+ y ago1:14:19

1:14:19

In this long episode, we catch up after two weeks apart, and discuss many things including our listeners' BTS Roman Empires, the recent enlistment news of the remaining members, JK's solo album showcase performance and remixes, award show wins, and our Spotify Wrapped. Our socials: Instagram: @girlzwithfunpod Twitter:@girlzwithfunpod Facebook: Girl…

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Enlistment Bombshell 56:53

1+ y ago56:53

56:53

This is Big Hit Music. 5 little words that have struck terror into the hearts of Army since Fall 2022. We've said a temporary goodbye to Jin, J-Hope, Suga...and now it's time to farewell the final four. Were you surprised to learn it would be a mass exodus? Are you grappling with your Bangtan-free months. Relieved to catch up on content (maybe--lot…

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Rome Wasn't Built in a Day 1:06:58

1+ y ago1:06:58

1:06:58

We hop on the recent trend of sharing our "Roman Empires" or something we think about more often than usual. Of course, our Roman Empires are all about BTS! Our socials: Instagram: @girlzwithfunpod Twitter:@girlzwithfunpod Facebook: Girlz With Fun Podcast Support the show (https://ko-fi.com/girlzwithfunpod)…

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JK in NYC 56:25

1+ y ago56:25

56:25

As the name implies, we spend the majority of the episode discussing JK's appearance on the Today Show, Jimmy Fallon, and his surprise Times Square concert. We also briefly discuss Namjoon's deleted Instagram story. Our socials: Instagram: @girlzwithfunpod Twitter:@girlzwithfunpod Facebook: Girlz With Fun Podcast Support the show (https://ko-fi.com…

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