This BTS-inspired podcast discusses how my life is changing since I found BTS and BECAME an ARMY. Mental/emotional health, self awareness, relationships, anxiety/depression, self confidence/self esteem, discovering YOU, learning to think for yourself, forgiveness of self/others, discovering hidden talents, mastering skills, overcoming negative habits, changing your heart, goal setting, self improvement, continuous learning, being who you are, unlocking your potential, expanding your influenc ...
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Think. Thirsty. Over Thirty. Welcome to Afternoona Army, a safe place for grown-up Army to dish and discover BTS. We are four ladies who just wanted to know their names and now can explain the meaning of Lachimolala. New to ARMY? No problem, join us as we, and various correspondents, explore all the important businesseu that Bangtan throws our way. Visit us on Instagram at @afternoonaarmy Love K-dramas? Check out our sister pod at Afternoona Delight (Three American romance novelists explorin ...
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Join Dez and Viv Bi-weekly, as they navigate the chaotic world of BTS and ARMY with laughs and forever ask the question, What Goes on BTS? Because something is always happening and going on.
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B-T-YES! is a fan podcast about the music group BTS. (Get it? The pun? Instead of B-T-S, it’s B-T-YES!) We’re two best friends who fell deeply in love with the music, dance moves, and personality of the group BTS. And if you love them too and are in need of some BTS-centric conversation, this is the podcast for you! 💜
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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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Happy: The Joy of Being a Jin-ius
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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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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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A Look at Bangtan Remixed
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We welcome special guests, Mimi Nguyen and Yutian Wong, who were editors for Bangtan Remixed: A Critical BTS Reader published recently by Duke University Press. "Bangtan Remixed" offers a multifaceted exploration of BTS. This collection brings together diverse voices—from academics and journalists to artists and devoted fans—to examine the group's …
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Mercury in Shibal: Guess We Are Talking About Scooters
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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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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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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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RM Exposed: From Nuts to Groin We Break Down "Right Place, Wrong Person"
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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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Afternoona Army Uncensored
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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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It's Getting HOTS In Here
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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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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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"Ask Me Anything" Afternoona Army
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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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Sounds Like A Cult: K:POP...Valid or Hmmm?
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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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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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BTS Monuments: Beyond the Star (Episodes 1 and 2)
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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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Jungkook, BTS, and Popcast Cashing In On Lazy K-Pop Takes
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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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I DON'T EVEN KNOW HOW I FEEL ABOUT BTS ENLISTMENT. (IT'S TOUGH.)
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I was trying to be strong and be brave but I feel pretty emotional, especially since watching the send off videos. Find me in Twitter/X @KaethosTV
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REMAINING 4 BTS MEMBERS ENLISTMENT + HAVING HEALTHY MINDSET AS A BTS ARMY
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Hello my ARMY friends! It's been a few months since my last published podcast episode. How are you all doing? Enjoy this episode filled with the farewell letters and Weverse Lives from Namjoon, Taehyung, Jimin, and Jungkook! Please take good care of your mental, physical, emotional, social, and spiritual health. BTS needs us to stay alive so we can…
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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 Bangtail-free months. Relieved to catch up on content (maybe--lo…
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JK is Golden: Jungkook's Solo Album Debut
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Jungkook has dropped his solo album, Golden, and according to Afternoona Army...pop has a new king. We cover everything from 3D to Shot Glass Full of Tears and apparent musical influences, his whirlwind promo and how/why the team seems focused on promoting him to the west. Let's party, party, yeah! NEW! Afternoona Army is now on PATREON! Join The B…
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Halloween Special: Wild World of Fan Fic
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Happy Halloween! Your intrepid hosts (Alison, Tonya, Megan and Lia) decided to brave the wilds of fan fic and see what lurks in the woods. We read fic with shapeshifters, a walk through the omegaverse, alternate universes and grim reapers. No shaming, just exploring where fantasy and fandom can lead...with a side detour to get thinky over implicati…
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Talking About 3D: Did We Drink The Potion?
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Join Megan, Lia, Alison and Tonya as we wrestle with Jungkook’s latest bop, the good, the bad and the questionable. Did we drink the potion? As always we ask the tough questions and challenge ourselves to think and thirst all in one episode. So grab your champagne and confetti and let's get in motion. Golden pre order https://shop.bts-official.us/p…
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BTS Uncensored Roundup: Thinky and Thirsty Takes
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Unedited and unscripted chat about everything from Layover (still not over the music videos or the hair) to Enlistment (sob) and everything in between as Bangtail keeps us on our toes. 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 receiv…
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LAYOVER AND YOONGI'S ENLISTMENT
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This episode was recorded on September 18, 2023. Hi! I'm Kae from @KaethosTV in Twitter. I love talking about #BTS. Today I'll gush a little about Kim Taehyung, aka V from BTS. I'll also share my thoughts on Yoongi's military enlistment. #BeginTheSearch #BTS_Inspired_Podcast #BTSPodcast #KimTaehyung #MinYoongi #JeonJungkook #KimNamjoon and Hobi, Ji…
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Virgo Season: Layover Release, plus Jungkook and RM Birthdays
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Happy Virgo Season, and boy has it come in force. We have Layover with ALL THE MUSIC VIDOES and jazzy pop vibes. We have Jungkook turning 26. We have RM turning 29. So much to celebrate in Bangtan world right now...so strap on your best party wear and get down with Alison, Megan and Lia. Show Notes: Read V’s interview with Rolling Stone Korea https…
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When We Have to Hold Another Fave Accountable: RM
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In the second installment of her NEW AND LEAST FAVORITE SERIES ON THE PLANET, today Afternoona Army host, Lia, asks why did RM use his giant Instagram platform to showcase a song from a convicted abuser of women. Is she advocating censorship? No. Does she think RM personally endorses abuse. Nothing even close. Is she an anti? NO! GOD! NO! But as a …
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When We Have to Hold a Fave Accountable: Kim Taehyung's Live
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It's never fun to hold a favorite idol accountable. For us, BTS is generally a place of safety and deep joy. We love ALL the members AND we love this amazing and diverse ARMY fandom. But today, V made some choices in his Weverse live that left us with questions, and it's fair to ask them. Join host Lia and friend-of-the-pod Becky (who is also a V b…
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Kim Nam-joon Book Club: Beyond The Story PART 2
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Join Megan, Alison, and Tonya as they continue their book club discussion on Beyond the Story: A Ten Year Record With BTS. Covering Chapters 5-7, they get in Map of the Soul: Seven, the pandemic and Permission to Dance periods. SHOW NOTES WINGS concept photo book: A 312 photobook documenting the production process of the album’s short films and mus…
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Waiting on Layover: Love Me Again and Rainy Days MV
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Special Snack Episode! V launches his solo debut with two R&B songs about lost love. Special Afternoona Army Correspondent, Becky (from It's Bananas), walks us through the metaphors that bring his first two songs to life in this upcoming visual album. Take a deeper dive into the symbolism and stories V is trying to tell while you're waiting for the…
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BTS STUFF I MISSED IN THE LAST 3 EPISODES
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Hi ARMY!! This episode was recorded on 8.17.23 and I'm picking up a couple mentions of projects or releases I accidentally dropped over this summer. I hope you enjoy! Find me in Twt @KaethosTV
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FILLING IN BTS GAPS FROM 2021 TO 2023, PART 2
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This episode was recorded August 3, 2023. I continue discussing my feelings and impressions about each BTS member's Solo activities and promotions as the artists they want to be. I cover from Indigo to D Day, and Seven ft Lotto I actually discussed in the previous episode. Enjoy, and please look me up @KaethosTV in Twitter. Thank you for listening!…
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FILLING IN THE BTS GAPS BETWEEN 2021 AND 2023, PART 1
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In this episode, I try to catch up on events and releases that were launched by BTS members since they began their solo projects and promotions. I get sidetracked and I discuss how I feel about not being able to purchase concert tickets and albums, but I bring it back to the topic. I discuss Jack in the Box, The Astronaut, Dreamers, and Indigo befo…
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D-Day The Finale: Unedited and Uncensored
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As Min Yunki closes the door on his D-Day world tour, Lia, Lexi, Alison, and Megan have an emotional and unedited chat about the man, the myth, and the legendary concept that will be part of the AgustD legacy. D-Day Podcasts Referenced Suite Life: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/living-the-suite-life-with-agustd/id1647112453?i=1000607691300 D…
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Kim Nam-Joon Book Club: Beyond the Story
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As a gift to Army to celebrate their 10th anniversary, Beyond the Scene is a chronicle of BTS from the early days in the “Den of Rap” to 2021 just before the Permission to Dance Las Vegas. For Army of all ages it’s a chance to go back to the beginning and get a glimpse into the trainee days, debut, and their road to success. Join Tonya, Alison, and…
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This episode was recorded on August 8, 2023. Oh my goodness, Yoongi! Taehyung! Cool stuff. RM! Thank you for the song! JK! Looking forward to your additional music whenever it happens! HOBI and Jin! So wonderful to see you! Jimin!Find me in Twitter: @KaethosTV
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The Rose: Tonya and Amy Recap the Post Lolla Experience
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It all started with a message from Tonya to Amy on Instagram. "The Rose is playing a special Lollapalooza after show on Friday, August 4 in Chicago...would you want to go?" Spoiler alert. Amy said "YES," and is now a changed woman. Join us for a very special Afternoona Army and Afternoona Delight collaboration with me (Tona) and Amy as we recap the…
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When Jungkook first teased his solo debut, Seven, the fandom went awwwwww...a sweet BTS summer song. Sure we all joked about what Seven could mean-wouldn't it be funny if it meant sexy times seven days a week-but WE WERE NOT SERIOUS. And yet this is what we got. Explicit version? Clean version? Music video review? Join Afternoona Army as we rip off…
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Kim Nam-Joon Book Club: When Breath Becomes Air
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During Nam-joon's 2019 Rkive studio tour, "When Breath Becomes Air" by Paul Kalanithi. This is a powerful memoir of a terminally ill neurosurgeon trying to find meaning in life. Join Alison and Megan for a deep dive into this power story. NEW! Afternoona Army is now on PATREON! Join The BTS Buzz and get access to Afternoona Army's exclusive DISCORD…
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Afternoona Army’s deep dive into 2023 Festa wraps as Megan, Lia and Alison explore everything from the OT7 release Take Two to Namjoon’s hosting at Yeouido Hangang Park. Don't worry Jungkook...we'd recognize your voice anywhere. NEW! Afternoona Army is now on PATREON! Join The BTS Buzz and get access to Afternoona Army's exclusive DISCORD channel, …
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I Get By With A Little Help From "In The Soop Friendcation"
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Park Seo-joon, Choi Woo-shik, Park Hyung-sik, and Peakboy are besties with our BTS (currently blonde) beau Kim Taehyung, and form the well-known "Wooga Squad." In a rural trip that mirrors the popular BTS show In The Shop, the Wooga crew heads off for a weekend of feels, sleepover snuggles, and yes...matching pajamas. Get into your comfy pants and …
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This episode was recorded June 28, 2023. I discuss my feelings about not being able to support BTS the way I would like, and how I think many ARMYs can relate to me and my circumstances.Find me in Twitter: @Kaethostv
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Dance with the Devil: Suga & Halsey do Lilith
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We love a good BTS collab, and it's even better when it's an artist we adore. Halsey has worked with BTS in the past and appeared in Road to D-Day as Suga's number one hair stylist. In Lilith, a song released in conjunction with a new edition of the popular video game Diablo, we see the two of them take a walk on the dark side. While there as some …
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Happy Festa, folks! Join Alison, Lia, Tonya and Megan to unpack where we are at to date: ANOTHER Jungkook sleepover, Take Two release, Taehyung going Carmen Sandiego all over the world, and much more! So much is happening in next week that this is going to be the first of two dives. NEW! Afternoona Army is now on PATREON! Join The BTS Buzz and get …
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Kim Namjoon Book Club: Kim Ji-Young, Born 1982 & Human Acts
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The Kim Namjoon Book Club is back with the April/May offerings: Kim Ji Young Born 1982 and Human Acts. Join hosts Megan and Alison to deep dive the a story that deals with patriarchal oppression and one that explores a 1980 democratization uprising. SHOW NOTES: Kim Ji-Young, Born 1982: book rec, Yellow Wallpaper Human Acts: In the acknowledgements …
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May 16th and 17th will forever be immortalized as the days your Afternoona Army hosts joined forces and saw Agust D's iconic D-Day shows live in Oakland, California. Join us in the aftermath as we discuss the tailgating, Army vibes, suite life, meeting internet fan friends IRL, 3am GA lines, the infamous beauty bucket, and what it was like to see t…
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Yoongi's Holy Trinity of Music Videos (Daechwita, Haegeum and Amygdala)
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With the release of D-Day, AgustD's (Suga aka Min Yoongi) first official album, and third solo project, the story started in “Daechwita” gets continued in the music videos for “Haegeum” and “Amygdala." Join Lia, Lexi, Alison and Megan for a dive into the trilogy and a discussion on how this talented rapper grapples with his various identities, idol…
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WELCOME BACK! IT'S BEEN A WHILE.
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This episode was recorded May 3, 2023.I discuss (briefly) the Dynamic Ticket Pricing HYBE has chosen to opt-in to for USA concert ticket sales.I also discuss my perspective on BTS members enlisting. What I say is all positive! Don't worry ARMY.
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Jung Hoseok: The Hope and The Heart
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On April 18th, 2023 the world got a little quieter. BTS's main hype man, Jung Hoseok aka J-Hope aka Hobi aka Hoba aka Jay aka The Sunshine of BTS enlisted in the South Korean military for 18 months. It hasn't been long and already we are missing him popping up on Instagram or Weverse the MINUTE any members posts "boo." But what a year he had follow…
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D-Day is here. The album we all suspected (knew) was coming but only had official confirmation for A FEW WEEKS AGO is out in the world. The closing of the AgustD trilogy that took us from the initial mixtapes AgustD (2016) to D-2 (2020) to this official release is one hell of a ride. Min Yoongi aka Prod by Suga aka Suga from BTS aka AgustD takes li…
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Stop, Collaborate, And Listen!
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Re. the title...if you know, you know. Am I right, my Gen Xers? Okay, while we clearly love BTS producing and/or performing their own music...collaborations are always a treat. From Halsey to Psy to IU to J.Cole to Megan Thee Stallion to Woosung to Tablo...we've enjoyed OT7 collabs as well as when solo members join creative forces with different ar…
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