Midori's Midnight Sessions

Midori's show becomes the avenue for a wildly chaotic post-mortem of the newscast that aired before it.

Midori details how she finalized her readmission requirements just minutes shy of the deadline.

Before Midori goes on the air to talk about working on her requirements for readmission, something wild happens, including a muscle spasm that left her crippled for the entire day.

Midori gives a glimpse of the games she plays, from Persona to The Idolmaster.

Midori continues her Ask Me(do) Anything session, but as expected of Midori, she talks about anything and everything there is to talk about.

Midori stages her first Ask Me(do) Anything that quickly takes a chaotically funny turn.

[TW: School violence] When her only niece messages Midori about a threat of school shooting, she reflects on the concerning trend that has finally hit close to home.

A job interview for the radio arm of the most prominent station in the country leaves her basking in the reality of getting inside its hallowed halls for the first time.

In the second part of this two-parter season premiere, Midori recounts the experience of mingling with some of the country's best journalists, including an encounter with one reporter who she has bonded with over time.

In this first part of a two-parter season premiere, Midori recounts the experience of attending a local station's anniversary event, which includes an unboxing of what she got.

Midnight conversations are back. The fifth season of Midori's Midnight Sessions, now back on podcast platforms September 11 and 12. Watch it live Mondays-Thursdays, 11:30pm on SMILE Online Now.

Midori turns her final Sunday at church into a silent ceremony of exit while wrestling with the painful truth that some wounds are too sacred for sanctuaries.

An unexpected guest appears in her church that would trigger a yearning for community, and grief for the years she missed.

When Midori's idea of a surprise gift gets shut down, she reflects on how the world never seemed to really consider her happiness and the yearning for a life where she's well-cared for.

[TRIGGER WARNING: Mentions of suicide] Midori gives an update of what happened in the past two weeks, including a pastor who made her feel seen, an odd connection with another about repressing their vulnerability, and a prayer often incanted but has become a lifeline for a wounded heart.

[TRIGGER WARNING: Mentions of sexual abuse] When Midori acquires a workbook on sexual abuse, she discovers the unfinished writings of its previous owner and the way she honored her, as well as share her sentiments about her church's apparent romanticization of trials in life.

Midori explains her deliberate schemes to protect her anonymity and her silence.

Midori retells the honest conversation between her and her spiritual mentor that brought back a memory she would rather keep silent about.

[TRIGGER WARNING: Mentions of suicide] Midori reflects on the existence of suffering and the question that has been plaguing her in the past few months.

A poignant conversation and a realization gone wrong makes Midori reflect on the challenge—and regret—of speaking up.

[TRIGGER WARNING: Mentions of sexual abuse] As Midori reintegrates back to her old church, a remark from somebody in her support group leaves her questioning testimonies about her story.

Midori goes to an event where she catches up with old friendships.

Midori opens up about how her diagnosis has impacted her.

[TRIGGER WARNING: Mentions of suicide] Midori opens up about an apology from her professor that's been long overdue and the referral letter she got from her therapist.

[TRIGGER WARNING: Mentions of suicide] Midori comments on a shocking confession exposing her department's increasingly problematic behavior, and a comment under it that made her wonder about the privilege of validation.