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Kchat Jjigae Podcast

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A podcast to help you with that raging Kdrama addiction — because fangirls shouldn’t have to spazz alone. General topics include but are not limited to, Korean drama (how much we love it) and Kpop (we like that too, well — some of it) — basically anything even remotely related to Korean entertainment. With your hosts Stephanie and Cherry Cordial. (Formerly Crazy for Kdrama Podcast)
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Episodes

KFireside Chats

In the last week before the holiday, Stephanie decides to sit down, drink some hot chocolate in front of her tree and 'fire', wrap presents and talk about the dramas she's watching. Well, she didn't get any gifts wrapped but shows the likes of Uncanny Counter, Boys Lockdown, the upcoming Thai remake of Boys Over Flowers, Thonlon Chonlatee, Lost Romance .... and maybe the Great British Baking Show. Cozy man, it's all about the cozy! To read the complete show notes, please visit the official websi...

Dec 18, 202058 min

MCND - Lunch and Learn

It has come to HR's attention that SaraG has not been formally introduced to her newest Kpop coworkers, the newbie group MCND and has tasked Stephanie to facilitate the meeting via a lunch and learn. OR stay tuned as SaraG and Stephanie play take a long lunch, eat ramen, enjoy the last moments before stricter lockdowns, as Stephanie attempts to teach Sara MCND. To read the complete show notes, please visit the official website .

Dec 11, 202048 min

Catching Up On So Many Shows

Turns out, for better or worse, Stephanie has learned how to just sit there and just watch TV for hours on end! This means she has so many dramas to talk bout she actually has to narrow it down just to the shows she's finished since the last time she talked about what she's watching and shows she's LOVED like Hey Sensei, Still 2Gether, Love By Chance 2, The Devil Punisher, and one she'd really like for you to watch, Like In The Movies. (She told you she's watching a lot!) To read the complete sh...

Dec 04, 20201 hr 9 minEp. 258

The Happy Fun Time Podcast

Somehow, Cherry and Stephanie were able to guess that we’d need something fun and happy to take our mind off of… things. So we’re focusing on the fun! Talking about our top dramas or movies that made us laugh to remember them, then take a quiz to figure out probably the most important question of the year… just which SuperM members are we? To read the complete show notes, please visit the official website .

Nov 20, 20201 hr 5 minEp. 257

The Dewey Decimal of NCT

Class is back in session...tipsy session that is! This week Professor SaraG teaches newbie Val all about the Dewey Decimal System of NCT, ie, the ever-growing, ever-changing mishmash of groups that are NCT 127, NCT U, NCT Dream, NCT 2018, NCT 2020, and WayV. Ever try to wrap your brain around this subject and throw your hands up? Don't worry, we have you covered... possibly... as we were pretty tipsy. To read the complete show notes, please visit the official website ....

Nov 14, 20201 hr 4 minEp. 256

Spoilers! #Alive

As promised in honor of ookie spookie Halloween, we've got special guest and member of the #zombiesupportgroup and zombie watcher, LizC joins us to talk all about the zombie spectacular #Alive! Seriously though, so many spoilers! To read the complete show notes, please visit the official website .

Oct 30, 20201 hr 5 min

Philippines, Coming To Take Over...Hearts?

In a surprise twist, both Stephanie and Cherry actually watched/are watching the new drama School Nurse Files ! So we’ll talk about that, and how crazy My Day is, and how the Philippines are really killing it with BLs right now, despite how crazy My Day is! To read the complete show notes, please visit the official website .

Oct 24, 20201 hr 16 minEp. 254

Battle of the Bias Lists With SaraG

Biases! We all have them. If you're lucky you have lots of them! If you're really lucky you have a bias list at the ready to whip out at any chance. Well, this is your chance! In this special episode, SaraG and Stephanie chat our ever-changing lists and do a few MFKs some Hero, B-lead, Villian, and maybe a little who would you. So grab your own bias list and play along! To read the complete show notes, please visit the official website .

Oct 16, 20201 hr 14 min

Battle of the Kdrama Lists

After the disappointing Marie Claire Kdrama recommendations, we decided to give it another go and work our way through Buzzfeeds suggestions of Kdramas to get you through the pandemic. Did they do any better? We’re also going to take a quiz to see what idol we’re spending Choseok with! To read the complete show notes, please visit the official website .

Oct 09, 20201 hr 8 minEp. 253

WE ARE DRAMA WATCHERS

Hey everyone! It's been a few weeks since we talked about what we’re watching, and we know this as we haven’t talked about #Alive, which we watched together. So let's do that. Until we realize we want to spoil it and decide to do it on its own episode. Instead, we talk about the other things we’re watching! A Chance To Love, Game Boys, Secret Forest, Mystic Pop up Bar, and Oxygen, to name a few! To read the complete show notes, please visit the official website ....

Oct 02, 20201 hr 22 minEp. 252

Tipsy With SaraG - A.C.E School

We're back! And by 'we' we mean SaraG and booze. It only can mean one thing! Return of the Tipsy With SaraG Kpop School. Today we're auditing A.C.E. Who they are, where they came from, the hot pants, completion shows, and their steady rise in kpop. Essentially a podcast on why we love them and we'd really like it if you did too. So join us as we sip mojitos and soju and laugh our way through some A.C.E facts. To read the complete show notes, please visit the official website ....

Sep 25, 20201 hr 25 min

Is That A Popular Kdrama?

Happy official 250th episode everyone! Cherry and Stephanie are like an old married couple who barely remembered the momentous occasion was upon us. We’re chatting the new Marie Claire article about popular kdramas or binge-worthy kdramas or who knows what they change it to next. To read the complete show notes, please visit the official website .

Sep 18, 20201 hr 24 min

Kdramas to Watch Kdramas to Come

Are you watching Kdrama? Yes? Me too! Let's talk about them, and have a podcast! While we’re at it, why don’t we talk about the kdramas coming in September? Sounds like a good plan to me! In this episode, we’re talking Ghost Bride the audiobook, Twenty-Twenty , Stephanie’s new Kpop fervor, Hello Stranger, and Mystic Pop Up Bar ! To read the complete show notes, please visit the official website .

Sep 12, 20201 hr 6 minEp. 249

Kpop And Kdrama News. All of it.

It's been a minute since we caught up on all the Kpop and Kdrama news hasn't it? Who's military bound? Who's back? Who's getting married? COVID and Kdrama? Sad The Rose news. And all the BLs set to premiere in September. So much news! To read the complete show notes, please visit the official website .

Sep 04, 202056 min

Watching Rollercoaster

It's been so long since we did a what we're watching episode, we may have forgotten what we watched in the meantime. Between the two of us, we manage to figure out some of the highlights ( Ghost Bride, Mystic Popup Bar, Hello Stranger, and Twogether ) and some of the lowlights (So many things Stephanie watched!) To read the complete show notes, please visit the official website .

Aug 28, 20201 hr 24 minEp. 247

Episode 246: Tipsy With SaraG - Multifandoms

Are multifandoms a healthier approach to Kpop? In the second half of the Tipsy With SaraG podcast episode, we come off our tipsy high and talk about loving groups, as many groups as we can hold in our arms. We all go through phases of Kpop fandom, the first crush, the first love, your first breakup, and moving on into other (musical) relationships. And we're going to talk about all of them. Plus, apparently, Ten's nipples. To read the complete show notes, please visit the official website ....

Aug 14, 202057 minEp. 246

Tipsy With SaraG - Nu'est School

This episode, Stephanie and special guest SaraG drink and talk about Nu'est. Okay. After editing, Stephanie realized though most of the podcast it was just her who was still actively drinking. It happened. What else happened? They finally do the greatly anticipated (by them) podcast where they talk bout the inception, rise, fall, and rise again of Nu'est. We also attempt to talk about the importance of multifandom, but turns out? That part is being broken off for its own episode. To read the com...

Aug 07, 20201 hr 34 minEp. 245

We Both Heart Gameboys

In this episode, where Stephanie and Cherry chat about what they’re watching, Cherry talks about how she and the fam are all into Gameboys, and Stephanie is all into that bit of news. To read the complete show notes, please visit the official website .

Jul 31, 20201 hr 25 minEp. 244

In Anticipation of Foreign Travel

In response to a couple of listener questions, and Stephanie’s still-burning desire to leave her apartment, we’re talking about travel! Tips and tricks we’d recommend for planning your upcoming trip to Korea! Also, as promised we tell the story of a loved ones fall down the BL rabbit hole... To read the complete show notes, please visit the official website .

Jul 17, 20201 hr 8 minEp. 243

Hopping Through Asia

Sickness and famine can’t keep us away! Oh wait, it did ! But we’re back this week with a new “what we’ve been watching episode!’ This week, we’re hitting so many different countries, China, Philippines, Korea, Japan, Thailand and Vietnam! It's an Asian extravaganza! To read the complete show notes, please visit the official website .

Jul 10, 20201 hr 41 min

Standing Up, Speaking Out

At the start of this episode we take a moment to talk about what’s going on in our country, the Black Lives Matter Movement, and what we can do as individuals. Then we jump back into some drama talk, touching on all the things that are coming back to us, Jang Geun Suk, Kim Woo Bin and Chanyeol (yes, Chanyeol). We top it off with a quiz which should tell us just what collection of Kdrama hotness we should be safer at home with. Are we going to get the same house? Listen and find out! To read the ...

Jun 26, 20201 hr 31 min

All the Asian Drama In All The World Part 2

Remember when last episode you kept wondering, when is this thing going to end? Well it ends in this episode! After Stephanie finishes up what she’s watching, including kdramas Dinner Mate and Mystical Pop Up Bar! , Cherry gets her turn, and we talk about the Chinese drama, Somewhere Only We Know . To read the complete show notes, please visit the official website .

Jun 12, 202052 minEp. 140

All the Asian Drama In All The World Part 1

When you’re listening to this episode and you realize, wow, Stephanie’s been talking about dramas for a really long time, then Stephanie apologizes for watching so many dramas, you realize, this is definitely going to be a two-parter. And you’re right. Much like the ending of My Engineer , you’re going to come to the end of this podcast and realize… oh, that’s not the end. To read the complete show notes, please visit the official website ....

Jun 05, 202055 minEp. 239

Making Kpop Connections

In today's episode, we meant to talk about online concerts and the future of concert-going. And then we were going to go into new dramas, new castings, and new rumored casting. And we do.... just in a roundabout way. To read the complete show notes, please visit the official website .

May 29, 20201 hr 6 minEp. 238

So. Much. Drama. Watching.

All the dramas in the world! That’s what we’re watching! Or at least, that’s what it feels like. Stephanie and Cherry are back and ready to get their drama chat on. We’re talking 2Gether The Series finale, My Engineer, STRANGERS FROM HELLLLLL, Love By Chance, Somewhere Only We Know and more! (Yes, even more!) To read the complete show notes, please visit the official website .

May 22, 20201 hr 34 minEp. 237

Spring Showers Bring May Kdramas!

On a solo run, Stephanie chats about Soompi’s list of the top upcoming May kdramas! Are we excited for them? What are the trends we’re seeing this season? Spoiler alert: FOOD! To read the complete show notes, please visit the official website .

May 15, 202040 minEp. 236

You, Me & HumbleDaisy

Before we talk about all of the dramas we’re watching (including but not limited to, 2Gether The Series, My Roommate Is a Detective, Love By Chance, The King: Eternal March) we’re having a little heart to heart about possible changes coming to the site and podcast due to current events. To read the complete show notes, please visit the official website .

May 01, 20201 hr 26 minEp. 235

The One With The Comments

The one with the return of comments on comments! We had a butt-ton of comments on our last episode, everyone chiming in on what we’re watching or suggestions for us, so let’s talk about them! We’re also talking about the surprising shows we can no longer find on legal streaming services. To read the complete show notes, please visit the official website .

Apr 24, 20201 hrEp. 234

Dramas - Really Doing It For Us

Stephanie’s back! Did you miss her? In this episode, we’re talking about all the drama we’ve been watching and, since it’s been a while and we’re both locked up in our houses...the list is substantial. Impressive even. To read the complete show notes, please visit the official website .

Apr 17, 20201 hr 43 minEp. 233

Gaze Longingly at The Untamed, Part 2

In this episode, Cherry Cordial and special guests Leila and Xe dive into the fantasy, costume drama world of The Untamed . We discuss the decades long, drift compatible, (canon gay!) soulmate romance between ancient Chinese cultivators Wei Wuxian and Lan Wangji. Communicated solely through longing gazes, unflagging loyalty and trust, shared ethics, and a little melodramatic fainting, this relationship is searingly romantic, without anything so prosaic as kiss scenes. (Who are we kidding, fanfic...

Apr 10, 20201 hr 16 minEp. 232
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