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Afternoona Uncensored: June 1:16:57

2d ago1:16:57

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It's that time again...another episode of Afternoona Delight Uncensored: unedited, unvarnished, unhinged? Join Amy, Lia and Megan as we have a freewheeling drama conversation about everything from misunderstood walking emotional boo boos vs a well-adjusted emotionally stable heroes, character astrology, novels we wish would be made into a K-drama, …

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The Good, the Bad, the Morally Gray, and...The Non-Human - Our Favorite Secondary Characters 1:48:55

10d ago1:48:55

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Mentors, heralds, allies, shapeshifters--today we explore secondary character archetypes, how a side character can be integral to the main character's growth as well as the overall plot itself, and the fact that some of the best secondary characters might not even be human--or living--at all. Some are gone too soon. Some almost die but don't. And s…

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Cliffhangers In Kdramas: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly 1:16:56

16d ago1:16:56

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Today, the Noonas discuss cliffhangers in Kdramas--what we like, what we don't, and what we are always eager to see more of. Warning, there are spoilers in today's episode, so listen with care! Ready to download your first audiobook? Don't forget to click HERE for your free Audible trial. *Audible is a sponsor of Afternoona Delight Podcast* Are you…

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K-Drama Hot Takes 1:26:08

24d ago1:26:08

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This week on the pod: Lia, Megan and Amy share their spicy K-drama takes! Tune in for some friendly arguments, strong opinions, and maybe a few controversial confessions about your favorite shows! Ready to download your first audiobook? Don't forget to click HERE for your free Audible trial. *Audible is a sponsor of Afternoona Delight Podcast* Are …

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How to Make a Noona Cry in 6 Episodes: Way Back Love Deep Dive 1:17:32

1M ago1:17:32

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"Let's do a buddy watch!" we said. "How about a short drama?" we said. "How about first loves where one is a grim reaper?" Your noonas were excited. Your noonas were all in. Your noonas cried to the point of dehydration. But also, your noonas LOVED Way Back Love and are putting the call out to the K-drama community for more melancholy and more long…

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25: Chicago Pope 1:31:24

1M ago1:31:24

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We got together to talk about the Chicago roots of the newly-elected Pope Leo XIV and how the city was shaped by the Catholic church. Follow us on Instagram @deepdishofdeath_podcast Find us on BlueSky @deepdishofdeath.bsky.social Email us at [email protected] Jonathan Sanchez Leos and Meridith Halsey

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Chicks Dig Scars: Moon Lovers Deep Dive 1:10:19

1M ago1:10:19

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Is this our third podcast on Moon Lovers? Yes. Are we sorry? No. Join Megan and Lia as they get into all the masked goodness and why a season two doesn't make a whole lot of sense. Also, we discuss that while the Fourth Prince breaks a million romance hero rules, we still love him. Ready to download your first audiobook? Don't forget to click HERE …

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Too Good to Go: April AfterNoona Uncensored 1:09:26

1M ago1:09:26

1:09:26

We chat about why Moon Lovers is not for Amy, why Park Hyung Sik can pull off any hair color, and our dreams for the Michael Learns to Rock concert. We answer some Patreon questions and discuss a controversial Marry, Mate, and Murder. Ready to download your first audiobook? Don't forget to click HERE for your free Audible trial. *Audible is a spons…

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K-Dramas & Community 1:11:14

2M ago1:11:14

1:11:14

Finding your K-Drama community creates meaningful connections that extend far beyond the screen. We bond through shared emotional experiences, discussing character development and plot twists that resonate with us personally. These communities often develop across cultural and geographical boundaries, bringing together people who might never have c…

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Jeong Hae-Seong and the Last Crusade: Undercover High School Deep Dive 1:32:00

2M ago1:32:00

1:32:00

Because Lia would never make it past the first scene without hating us, it's just Amy and Megan today with a deep dive of a drama we both loved, Undercover High School. Do we have questions? Sure. Are there plot holes? Absolutely! Do we care? Not. One. Bit. Seo Kang-Joon is a new favorite for both of us, and Jin Ki-Joo gives us a plucky heroine we …

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A Plethora of Princes: Tropetastic First Episodes Moon Lovers 1:00:21

2M ago1:00:21

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We're back with another First Episode study, and this time we're covering Moon Lovers which has just dropped in full on Viki in the US. Lia has loved this drama forever. Can she convince Megan and Amy to give the princes and IU a chance? Are we on board with the love triangle? Does the Fourth Prince have too many red flags? Let's talk about it! Rea…

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Black Dragon vs. Strawberry: My Dearest Nemesis Deep Dive 1:09:07

2M ago1:09:07

1:09:07

This week we're back with another deep dive, another office romance, and another win for your noonas. While My Dearest Nemesis may not be breaking new ground, it's a great twist on a tried and true trope--enemies to lovers--with a message we've been trying to uphold since we started this podcast. Love what you love without shame. K-Pop Rec: "like J…

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When a K-drama's Not For Me 1:36:11

3M ago1:36:11

1:36:11

Sometimes a K-drama just doesn't work for us--join Megan, Lia and Amy as we unpack the why's when this occurs. Note: this isn't a pile on or vent session, but more a reflection of how our tastes and "butter" preferences color definitions of meh, good or great. K-Pop Rec: Sweet Dreams by J-Hope of BTS Ready to download your first audiobook? Don't fo…

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24: Season 3 Recap & Season 4 Preview 1:48:59

3M ago1:48:59

1:48:59

Radford University/FGCU Serial Killer Database Alleged Chicago serial killer remains in custody after detention hearing on murder charges delayed Frantz Fanon : a portrait Follow us on Instagram @deepdishofdeath_podcast Find us on BlueSky @deepdishofdeath.bsky.social Email us at [email protected]…

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Competence is Hot: Love Scout Deep Dive 1:42:53

3M ago1:42:53

1:42:53

We discuss this year's Love Scout, a drama about a workaholic heroine and a single dad hero. We get into how Lee Jun Hyuk's Eun Ho is a female fantasy and can fix our doors anytime. And while the back half of the drama was slow for some of us, at least no one went to Argan... Kpop Rec: Too Bad by G DRAGON Ready to download your first audiobook? Don…

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March 2025 Uncensored 1:00:54

3M ago1:00:54

1:00:54

When Lia is away, the sunbae and maknae will play. Sadly, we are without our middle child as she takes the night off to celebrate her husband's milestone birthday. So we took to Patreon to find out what everyone wants to know. As always, our listeners do not disappoint. They ask us everything from our favorite K-Drama opening credits, to our dream …

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Love Like The Galaxy - Deep Dive 1:57:50

3M ago1:57:50

1:57:50

This episode we have guest hosts to discuss the Chinese historical drama Love Like The Galaxy. Sarah from our sister podcast Afternoona Asks is joined by previous guest Corinne from Sex, Love, Literature podcast as well as Patreon member Gavin to discuss this 2022 epic CDrama. If you haven't watched all 56 episodes of this drama but think you might…

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Tropetastic First Episodes: Love Scout 1:13:24

3M ago1:13:24

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It's another Tropetastic First Episode, and this week we're looking at all the tropey goodness in episode one of Love Scout. We gush over the great characterization of our heroine and hero, how the excellent cinematography helps tell the story, and a great enemies to lovers set up with a fantastically antagonistic, yet surprisingly romantic meet cu…

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How We Would Improve Singles Inferno 1:10:51

4M ago1:10:51

1:10:51

We watched Singles Inferno 4, and we think it's time for an intervention with the producers. Why are there 3,586 models? Why aren't the singles cooking in Inferno? Where are the friendships? And for the love of Jimin, let's get some better games! We get into all the frustrations we felt over this season, and why we will still be tuning in for next …

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Tropetastic First Episodes Pt 2: Misaeng 59:11

4M ago59:11

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The second installment of our Tropetastic First Episodes mini-series where we examine a first episode for all its conflicts and tropes. Today's pick is Lia's choice: Misaeng. We get into the first scene, why the conflict is dripping with butter for some of us (but not all), and why it makes us want to watch more. Article Inspiration: Fourth Wing Fa…

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Isn't It Romantic: Valentine's Day 2025 1:28:58

4M ago1:28:58

1:28:58

Grab your Galentines and Valentines because today we celebrate what brought us to K-Dramas in the first place, romance done right. We gush about the heroes and heroines who make us swoon, the second leads who will always have our hearts, and the beauty of the subtle romantic gesture. But first, for those with strong stomachs and a lot of patience, …

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Squid Game 2 Deep Dive 1:38:26

4M ago1:38:26

1:38:26

Megan and Lia discuss Squid Game 2 with a side rant on the evils of capitalism, why the message of this drama matters, and how the current political climate affected our viewing in contrast to season one. We talk about our favorite characters, explain why Lia is back on her Kang Ha Neul bull#&$#, and make predictions for part two. Ready to download…

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Afternoona Awards 2024 - Our Year End Poll results 1:20:18

4M ago1:20:18

1:20:18

We asked and the Patreon replied - who won our Afternoona Awards for 2024. Join our sister podcast co-hosts Sarah and Grace from Afternoona Asks as they run through the categories and the winners of our Year End poll. Sarah and Grace also discuss what Lunar New Year means for them and other Korean and Chinese people. Find out who was the outstandin…

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Touch Your Heart Deep Dive with Afternoona Asks 1:28:15

5M ago1:28:15

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Join Sarah, Grace, and Fran from Afternoona Asks as they crash the pod this week to dive deep into the 2019 legal romcom Touch Your Heart. This was a rewatch for all of our guest hosts, and amazingly, they all loved it MORE the second time around. They discuss the legendary chemistry between Lee Dong-wook and Yoo In-na, the alternating laughs, butt…

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AfterNoona Uncensored: January Edition 2025 1:06:52

5M ago1:06:52

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In this month's Uncensored, we discuss who would be the most likely to survive Squid Game (Spoiler: It's the Slytherin one), what we're currently watching, why Singles Inferno remains iconic, and take Patreon questions. Ready to download your first audiobook? Don't forget to click HERE for your free Audible trial. *Audible is a sponsor of Afternoon…

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Deep Dive: When the Phone Rings 1:22:01

5M ago1:22:01

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Today's drama wowed us all out of the gate. We love Yoo Yeon-seok. We love Chae Soo-bin. Their chemistry in the first half of the drama is off the charts! And then...? And then...well...we have some thoughts. A lot of thoughts. Join us as we ponder age old questions such as, How many kidnappings is TOO many kidnappings? Should one bring a roller ba…

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Deep Dive: A Frozen Flower (movie) 1:04:20

5M ago1:04:20

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Today we interrupt our regular K-Drama watching to deep dive a film with one of your Noonas' favs, Zo In-Sung, as he lays it all on the line (of a sword?) for love. WTF are we talking about? Well, you'll just have to watch A Frozen Flower, but you still might be scratching your head and asking yourself, "WTF?" even after you do that. So maybe just …

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The Trunk Deep Dive 1:43:50

5M ago1:43:50

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Amy and Megan tackle The Trunk, an atmospheric Netflix drama, to close out the year. We discuss what we want for Gong Yoo, how we felt about the villain, and why the chandelier might have deserved title credit over the trunk. Did we like it? Well... like this drama, it's complicated. Kpop Rec of the Week: toxic till the end by ROSE Ready to downloa…

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23: Englewood Part III 1:36:31

5M ago1:36:31

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This is the part 3 of our 3-parter on the south side neighborhood of Englewood, which harbored 3 active serials killers at the same time in the 1990s. This episode focuses on the the police torture that led to an unknowable number of false confessions, the ongoing legacy of that torture, and how it contributed to the difficulty in identifying and p…

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Afternoona Uncensored: December Edition 1:04:43

6M ago1:04:43

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Happy Holidays and happy end of 2024! We can't believe we are closing in on almost FOUR years of the Afternoona Delight Podcast, and we are thrilled to be with you for many, many more! Join us as we take a look back at some of our favorite K-Drama moments of 2024 and as we invite listeners to join us on a new segment: Hear Me Out! Thank you for hel…

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22: Englewood Part II 48:56

6M ago48:56

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This is the part 2 of our 3-parter on the south side neighborhood of Englewood, which harbored 3 active serials killers at the same time in the 1990s. This episode focuses on the similarity of the crimes committed by all three of these killers, and how the conditions in Englewood promoted these similarities. TW: Kidnapping, sexual assault, murder R…

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Mr. Plankton Deep Dive 2:05:02

6M ago2:05:02

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Mr. Plankton-a top 2024 drama that Amy and Megan get emotional in discussing. Lia is a cautionary tale in getting spoiled. Romance? Love story? The science is clear, but battle lines are drawn. Bottom line is: marine sea organisms are poetic, Woo Do Hwan can do no wrong, Lia is barking after a whole other subplot. Junha Park "The Town" Lyric Video …

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21: Englewood Part I 1:06:15

6M ago1:06:15

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This is the part 1 of our 3-parter on the south side neighborhood of Englewood, which harbored 3 active serials killers at the same time in the 1990s. This episode focuses on the history of Englewood and how it became a fertile environment for violent serial murder. TW: Kidnapping, sexual assault, murder Research sources include: Mello-Klein, Cody.…

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Gyeongseong Creature Deep Dive 1:29:25

6M ago1:29:25

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In today's episode, Megan is joined by special guest, Patreon member Carolien, to discuss both seasons of the monster-ful Gyeongseong Creature. We talk about what we like, how Park Seo Joon is delightful in any decade, and what we consider a big miss in season two. Will there be a season three? The jury is still out, but we will be watching if ther…

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20: Wolf Lake Part II 1:26:52

6M ago1:26:52

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This is the part 2 of our 2-parter on Wolf Lake, a southeast side lake that drew the attention of Leopold and Loeb as well as Andrew Urdiales. In this episode we discuss Andrew Urdiales' murderous actions in both SoCal and around Wolf Lake. TW: Kidnapping, sexual assault, torture, murder, death penalty Research sources include: "California Kidnappi…

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Tropes, Idols, Audiobooks and More with Author, Lily Chu! 1:09:47

6M ago1:09:47

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We are so excited to welcome special guest Lily Chu to the podcast! Lily is the bestselling author of Drop Dead, The Stand-In, The Comeback, and The Takedown. Join us as we talk tropes, audiobook narrators (um...hello...Phillipa Soo and John Cho!), Idols as romance heroes, and the community we've all found in our love of K-Pop and K-Drama! Lily Chu…

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19: Wolf Lake Part I 1:01:07

6M ago1:01:07

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This is the part 1 of our 2-parter on Wolf Lake, a southeast side lake that drew the attention of Leopold and Loeb as well as Andrew Urdiales. We dive into the history of Wolf Lake and the Chicago neighborhood it sits it, Hegewisch. TW: Kidnapping, sexual assault, torture, murder Research sources include: “Southeast Side Marsh Is Urban Oasis.” WBEZ…

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Afternoona Uncensored: November Edition 1:05:39

7M ago1:05:39

1:05:39

Join Megan, Amy and Lia for a November K-Drama uncensored chat. This was recorded the day after the election so expect some reflection--with a side of K-drama meditation. But then we are going to hit you in the unexpected by driving a segue to Bull Durham like we are Megan on a Napa Valley wine tasting tour. And which K-drama would you want to watc…

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18: The L&L Tavern Part II 1:00:01

7M ago1:00:01

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This is the part 2 of our series on the L&L Tavern, a notorious dive bar that both John Wayne Gacy and Jeffrey Dahmer patronized. What drew them to the L&L Tavern? What made them feel so comfortable there? Who's drinking there today? TW: Kidnapping, sexual assault, torture, murder, cannibalism, anthropophagy, homophobia Research sources include: “J…

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It's Okay, That's Love 1:23:00

7M ago1:23:00

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It's been a minute, but your Afternoonas are back with a deep dive with the 2014 drama, It's Okay, That's Love. This was a request from our podcast middle child, Lia, who thought Megan might like the drama and was pretty sure Amy wouldn't like the drama, and guess what? We all loved it! So hop on board and join us as we discuss such hard-hitting to…

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17: The L&L Tavern Part I 1:05:34

7M ago1:05:34

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Welcome to Season 3 of Murderland Chicago: A Deep Dish of Death! Our theme this season is TRIANGLES OF TERROR—we'll explore key Chicago locations that have drawn the attention of more than their fair share of Chicagoland's serial killers. This is the first of a 2 part series on the L&L Tavern. TW: Kidnapping, sexual assault, child abuse, torture, m…

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Tropetastic First Episodes: I Am Not A Robot 1:09:36

7M ago1:09:36

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We are starting a new series today where we examine a first episode for all its conflicts and tropes. Today's pick is Megan's choice: I Am Not A Robot. We get into why the first scene is so epic, why the conflict is dripping with butter, and why it makes us want to watch more. Article Inspiration: Fourth Wing Fantasy: Eleven Tropes in Three Pages C…

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Petticoats and Portal Jumps: 3 K-Dramas That Inspired Puck & Prejudice 38:53

7M ago38:53

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Lia is dropping in hot with a snack-sized episode celebrating her new release Puck and Prejudice and 3 K-dramas that use isekai (water portals) which served as her inspiration: Splash, Splash Love, Moon Lovers, and Mr. Queen. She also says she'll talk about the election and the world and romance for just a second, but spoiler: it's more than a seco…

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Second Lead SOS 57:21

7M ago57:21

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We were long overdue for this one! Welcome to our 2024 installment of Second Lead SOS where we take a beloved second lead from a drama, one who did NOT get a romantic happily ever after (or in Lia's case, did not even get to live), and we write them the story we know they deserve. Do our choices surprise you? Would you watch these dramas if they ac…

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Monster Mash Up: Kdrama Version 1:27:00

8M ago1:27:00

1:27:00

Happy Almost Halloween! Lock your doors because today we're sinking our teeth into K-drama's most terrifying offerings. From a sexy Imugi "why choose" to that one dentist who definitely didn't take the Hippocratic oath, we're breaking down dramaland's scariest humans and not-so-humans. So grab your baseball bat, and join us for this spine-chilling …

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No Gain No Love Deep Dive 1:46:04

8M ago1:46:04

1:46:04

In today's episode, we discuss No Gain No Love, a rom com starring Shin Min Ah and Kim Young Dae. Do we spend a lot of this episode talking about our scene-stealing second male lead Lee Sang Yi? Yes. Yes we do. This is a long one, so buckle up! Kpop Rec: GGUM by Yeonjun Ready to download your first audiobook? Don't forget to click HERE for your fre…

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Trope Talk: Second Chance Romance 1:06:54

8M ago1:06:54

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It's trope time, and today we're talking about Second Chance Romance! Join us as we share some of our favorite books and movies that showcase the trope, tackle heavy issues like Megan's Weighted Vest, and put the call out to K-Dramaland for more contemporary second chance romances...with bodyguards and idols. KPop Rec: Hwasa "NA" Ready to download …

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Noonas Catch Up 1:05:55

8M ago1:05:55

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The Noonas are back together, and we did a little catch up with each other--Megan tells her tale of woe about flying to Scotland, and we discuss some of the latest Kdramas we've been watching. Get back into it with us! Ready to download your first audiobook? Don't forget to click HERE for your free Audible trial. *Audible is a sponsor of Afternoona…

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Deep Dive: Justice for Vincenzo 1:46:04

8M ago1:46:04

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Join Sarah from Afternoona Asks, Megan from Afternoona Army and Lindsay from our Patreon, as they dive into a drama that has divided watchers since its debut. Vincenzo the 2021 drama starring Song Joong Ki as the eponymous hero and Jeon Yeo Been as plucky lawyer Hong Cha Young. With a strong supporting cast including Ok Taec Yeon from 2PM, Jo Han C…

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September Uncensored 1:00:38

9M ago1:00:38

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Good afternoon, good evening, and good night, everyone! It's September Uncensored time where we discuss what dramas we've rewatched, hate watched, or DNF'd (did not finish). Which dramas have we started and meant to finish but are still sitting in our watch list waiting for us to come back to them again. And do we think our top dramas from our baby…

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