Welcome back to our monthly What's Up in Dramaland. Let's talk about what dramas we're adding to our watchlist this February? Don't forget to tell us which shows you've decided to pick up! Leave us a comment or DM on Insta or Twitter! TIMESTAMP:00:53 - Forecasting Love and Weather11:42 - Twenty Five, Twenty One15:37 -… Continue reading 125. What’s Up in Dramaland – February Premieres: Forecasting Love and Weather | Thirty-Nine | Twenty Five, Twenty One | Grid
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124. 2021 in Dramaland: Year End Yak Part 3 (Editors’ Picks)
Finally, it's part 3 of the longest yak we've ever done! In Part 3 of our 2021 Year End Yak, we bring you Listeners' Choice Awards, each of our personal top three dramas, and some reflections and thanks to round out the year. Note: We recorded this in December, so if you became a Patreon… Continue reading 124. 2021 in Dramaland: Year End Yak Part 3 (Editors’ Picks)
122. 2021 in Dramaland: Year End Yak Part 2 (The Goguma Awards)
Welcome, welcome to Part 2 of our year-end celebration gala! With no less than 28 different awards, this not so much a Yak as it is a Mammoth Marathon, as we try to conquer the highs and lows of K-Dramaland 2021 in a mere two hours. Listen now! TIMESTAMPS00:01:06 - The Most Hallyutastic00:09:37 - The… Continue reading 122. 2021 in Dramaland: Year End Yak Part 2 (The Goguma Awards)
121. 2021 in Dramaland: Year End Yak Part 1 (Trends)
Welcome to Part 1 of our Year End Yak. In this episode, we discuss the stories, trends, controversies, and fall out from dramaland in 2021. And when Saya, Anisa, and Paroma are done, our listeners and guests chime in with their insightful commentary on the year that passed. TIMESTAMPS: 05:00 - Shorter Streaming Dramas 10:17 - Getting… Continue reading 121. 2021 in Dramaland: Year End Yak Part 1 (Trends)
120. The Spoiled Yak – Run On
It’s the end of the year and as we all reflect on the dramas we loved in 2021, we thought it would be a good time to release this Spoiled Yak on one of our favorites—Run On. Our friend, Seoulbeats editor Rimi, joins Anisa Paroma for a long and detailed squee session about the show.… Continue reading 120. The Spoiled Yak – Run On
118. What’s Up in Dramaland – December Premieres: Our Beloved Summer | Uncle | Bad & Crazy | Snowdrop
In our final What's Up in Dreamland of the year—what.—Anisa and Paroma discuss December premieres, with a meaningful tangent about political protest. As we anticipated during recording, The Silent Sea does now have an airdate and will be dropping on Dec 24. There are plenty of ways you can participate in Dramas Over Flowers' year-end festivities. See… Continue reading 118. What’s Up in Dramaland – December Premieres: Our Beloved Summer | Uncle | Bad & Crazy | Snowdrop
117. The Long Yak – Jirisan | My Name | Dali and Gamjatang | Happiness | Melancholia
Welcome to the last Long Yak of 2021! Join us for a long conversation as we catch up with each other on all the dramas on our plate. Use the hashtag #DramasOver2021 on twitter and review the dramas you watched in 2021! We'll retweet every one of them. ❤ Links: Send us your voice notes for the… Continue reading 117. The Long Yak – Jirisan | My Name | Dali and Gamjatang | Happiness | Melancholia
116. The Spoiled Yak – Yumi’s Cells Season 1
Paroma and friend of the podcast, Just Me, discuss the first season of Yumi's Cells - the perfect casting, the amazing music, the beats of the story that surprised us, the weight and beauty of the ending, and what we think will happen next! You can find Just Me on twitter @justepicness. Links: Download the Kdrama… Continue reading 116. The Spoiled Yak – Yumi’s Cells Season 1
115. What’s Up in Dramaland – The Kim Seon-ho Saga | November Premieres
November brings a lot of new dramas to sample. Apple TV+ releases Dr Brain and Netflix brings you another short, hellish series by the director of Train to Busan - Hellbound. We also talk about the conversation around Kim Seon-ho in the last month and our personal belief that it should never have been a… Continue reading 115. What’s Up in Dramaland – The Kim Seon-ho Saga | November Premieres
114. The Wild Yak – Squid Game: Episodes 7-9
Finally, we have arrived at the titular Squid Game! Anisa is joined by our friend kfangurl to finish up this dystopic voyage into the human psyche. We take a spoilery dive into episodes 7-9, discussing those much-maligned English speaking actors, whether the ending worked for us, and our thoughts on a second season. Links: kfangurl's excellent… Continue reading 114. The Wild Yak – Squid Game: Episodes 7-9