Talk!That K-Pop Podcast | K!Junkies
By K!Junkies
We are Amanda and Nathalie, a married couple that created K!Junkies on YouTube in 2015. Being long-time K-Pop fans since 2010, we have been dedicated to knowing anything and everything about K-pop through its generations, and the genre has served as a pivotal role within our relationship for 10 years. Join us in Talk!That as we talk about anything and everything K-Pop!
Listen in on their conversations to get your fix!
Talk!That K-Pop Podcast | K!JunkiesNov 03, 2023
WTF K-Pop? G-Dragon Scandal, EXO Solo Companies, & FIFTYFIFTY Fiasco | TALK!THAT #19
Here is a mini-episode catching up on the rest of October's K-Pop dumpster fire! So many things have been happening regarding K-Pop companies and scandals, with a few good things in between. We also discuss some of our favorite releases from the month!
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K-Pop Fans Need To Not | TALK!THAT #18
We've got more K-Pop concert adventures to share with you from September, as well as our favorite albums and song recs from the month! We dive into your unpopular K-Pop opinions and hot takes, plus discuss some of the newest K-Pop news.
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KCON LA.. Worth It or Nah? | TALK!THAT #17
Did you attend KCON LA this year? Whether you did or not, we are spilling the tea on our thoughts on how it went! Along with that, we talk about the aespa concert in Miami, as well as our thoughts on recent releases we didn't get to react to, recent K-Pop scandals, and albums we've listened to.
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2023 So Far... Contracts, SM Lawsuits, & 2nd Gen Revivals | TALK!THAT #16
Let's discuss 2023 K-Pop releases! Which songs were pleasantly surprising? Which songs were disappointing? Our discussion continues with the recent mess of SM group's contracts and lawsuits, as well as the curiosity of BLACKPINK's future in YG. And let's not forget the abundance of 2nd generation group comebacks!
TALK!THAT is officially back! After a 2-year hiatus, we decided to bring back our K-Pop Podcast, now with a video format. We are so excited to bring more topics and fun things to TALK!THAT and have your input as well. You can find our episodes not only on YouTube, but on your favorite platform for podcasts too. Leave your support by reviewing and rating, and telling us what you'd like to hear on the next episode.
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Rollin’ in the Deep with Brave Girls | TALK!THAT #13
With the history-making feat that Brave Girls have recently received, Amanda and Nathalie give the run down on who Brave Girls are! From their history as a long-running underrated girl group, their music, and their viral success, Amanda and Nathalie share their feelings about seeing underrated groups get the recognition they deserve. Join them in this episode to learn more about the viral sensation that is Brave Girls!
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GFRIEND’s Disbandment, Ilhoon Prison Sentence, & NCT Hollywood | TALK!THAT #15
More shocking news in K-Pop has struck again! Amanda and Nathalie talk on the topic of SM’s plans for “NCT Hollywood”, giving their opinions on the idea and fans’ reactions. They also touch on the I.O.I reunion and IZ*ONE’s disbandment, 2nd generation groups thriving, and EXO’s anticipated comeback. Additionally, they give their final opinion on aespa’s “Next Level” after much dissecting, plus the crazy prison sentence given to BTOB's Ilhoon regarding his mamajuana scandal. And of course.. the mind-boggling disbandment of GFRIEND! Amanda and Nathalie share their “theories” and concerns regarding the sudden news.
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OnlyOneOf’s ‘libidO’, BTS McDonald’s Meal, & Winter upskirt controversy | TALK!THAT #14
Amanda and Nathalie discuss a bunch of things they missed after taking a small content creating break.. And the scandals continue! The on-going “he said, she said” on bullying accusations for (G)I-DLE’s Soojin and APRIL vs. Hyunjoo has them on the edge of their seats. Additionally, the recent events of disgusting actions performed by men towards Oh My Girl’s Seunghee and aespa’s Winter have fans raaaging, plus more contract termination issues now surfacing for JBJ95? Also, is OnlyOneOf queerbaiting with their new release of “libidO”?
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Rollin’ in the Deep with Brave Girls | TALK!THAT #13
With the history-making feat that Brave Girls have recently received, Amanda and Nathalie give the run down on who Brave Girls are! From their history as a long-running underrated girl group, their music, and their viral success, Amanda and Nathalie share their feelings about seeing underrated groups get the recognition they deserve. Join them in this episode to learn more about the viral sensation that is Brave Girls!
( This version of the episode is edited to not include music so it can be available on other platforms! Enjoy! )
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Spotify vs. Kakao M, Bullying Accusations, & APRIL vs. Hyunjoo | TALK!THAT #12
Wow, the K-Pop world is literally going THROUGH IT lately. With over a dozen bullying accusations coming about literally overnight, Amanda and Nathalie wonder if they might be true or just a distraction to cover up something bigger. Plus, the horror that K-Pop fans worldwide woke up to when they saw that half their music library on Spotify was missing! And the biggest bullying scandal amongst all accusations right now - former member Hyunjoo was bullied by all the APRIL members? Try to wrap your heads around it with K!Junkies in this crazy episode!
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Wonho’s Thirst Traps, Idols in China, & Sowon’s Controversy | TALK!THAT #11
For this episode, Amanda & Nathalie feature some special guests… their subscribers! They decided to incorporate their recent YouTube livestream into this K!Chat episode, where the subscribers asked questions about recent events and favorite songs and artists. They talked about a lot of topics, such as the recent controversies surrounding GFRIEND’s Sowon and TWICE’s Chaeyoung and Dahyun, as well as the “shipping” idol debate and rumors about EXO’s Sehun’s sexuality. But what about the worry of Chinese idols not returning to their groups.. or maybe Wonho’s thirst trap Instagram photos. It was a wild ride!
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The Ups, Downs, and Born Haters of K-Pop YouTube | TALK!THAT #10
Inspired by some recent comments, this episode is dedicated to their experience on having a K-Pop YouTube channel! Amanda and Nathalie recall some of the type of “hate comments” they’ve received over the years and how they handled them in the past and present. Additionally, they explain how they choose what to react to nowadays and how time consuming it can be. They also talk about how they stay motivated to keep making videos and how they’ve changed as K-Pop fans over time!
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Company Mismanagement, Topp Dogg Bullies, & Dating Rumors | TALK!THAT #9
The ending of 2020 and beginning of 2021 showed no mercy for scandals and news in K-pop! In this K!Chat episode, Amanda and Nathalie discuss the multiple cases of mismanagement for groups GOT7, gugudan, CLC, and TOO, plus contract terminations of Elkie and Ilhoon. They also talk about the ridiculous stigma of “dating scandals” in regards to rumors between Ravi and Taeyeon, and Sehun and Sejeong. Plus! The scandals revolving BoA’s pills, manipulated photos of Momoland’s Nancy, and former-Topp Dogg member Seogoong addressing bullying in the group… On a lighter note… SHINee’s Back!
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Ending Page 2020 | TALK!THAT #8
Amanda and Nathalie recall the ups and downs of 2020 - from K-Pop releases and news, to personal events that made this year quite the rollercoaster. Bid the year goodbye with them in hopes of things picking back up in 2021.
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Enlistment Extension, Produce 101 Corruption, & Idols Getting COVID | TALK!THAT #7
It’s never a dull moment in K-pop, so they’re back again with another K!Chat episode! Some interesting news has surfaced within the past month, so Amanda and Nathalie discuss the reveal of some corrupted Produce 101 series rankings, the possible criteria change for military enlistment among idols, and the spike of COVID-19 beginning to hit idols and industry staff. Additionally, they talk about the MAMA performances, recent debuts & releases, and many mentions of BoA being the Queen of K-pop.
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What’s Your favOrite …? | TWICE, BTS, NCT, Girls’ Generation | TALK!THAT #6
Amanda and Nathalie may be engaged, but do they know each other’s favorite K-pop songs and biases? Play along with them as they guess the other’s bias, favorite title track, and least favorite title track from a variety of groups! How chaotic could it be?... Share this episode and share your favorites to them on Twitter & Instagram too!
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Irene’s Scandal, Avatar Idols, & Foreigners in K-Pop | TALK!THAT #5
K-Pop wouldn’t be K-Pop without breaking news and anticipated upcoming releases! In this episode, Amanda and Nathalie dive into recent scandals revolving Red Velvet’s Irene and EXO’s Chanyeol, as well as the saddening break-up of TWICE’s Jihyo and Kang Daniel. They also discuss controversial topics with Non-Asians in the K-Pop industry, and tattoo culture in Korea - plus upcoming debuts and comebacks they are looking forward to!
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Hala Halloween | TALK!THAT #4
Happy Halloween! What better way to prepare for the holiday than with the spooky and fun concepts K-pop has given us! Amanda and Nathalie shout out some of their favorite K-pop songs and MVs that are a perfect fit for Halloween. Whether you’ll be celebrating at a distance at home, or safely with friends, make sure to check out these songs for your Halloween playlist!
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The Underrated Blood, Sweat & Tears | TALK!THAT #3
You may have heard of the term “underrated” used often in the music industry, but what does it really mean? Amanda and Nathalie have been supporting underrated K-pop artists for their entire K-pop journey, and have also spotlighted them within their YouTube channel. Join them as they speak in depth about the hardships these artists face within the heavily-saturated K-pop market!
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Walk On 2nd Gen Memories | TALK!THAT #2
The stroll through memory lane isn’t finished yet! Amanda and Nathalie dive into their memories of 2nd Generation K-pop, spanning from 2003 - 2011. From the groups, to the concepts, to the variety shows, they discuss how drastically different K-pop was from over 10 years ago.
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Married To The K-pop | TALK!THAT #1
To kick-off TALK!THAT, Amanda and Nathalie recall events from the past 10 years of their lives. Not only do they cover how they started their journeys as K-pop fans, but also the rise of the K-pop community in South Florida, dating each other, and starting a YouTube channel together called "K!Junkies". Fan questions are also answered regarding the judgments they faced as young K-pop fans and the K-pop artists that made them the fans they are today!
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Let's Talk That with K!Junkies
The K!Junkies couple are finally bringing their rants to the fans! Join Amanda and Nathalie as they discuss the highs and lows of K-pop, everything in between that may often get overlooked, or just a nice, feelsy reminisce.
Every other Friday, there will be a new topic to cover, and you can be a part of the experience too at patreon.com/kjunkies
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