Black Girl Seoul

Song Rae discusses the latest news from KPOP group, 2PM. Yes, she's fangirling out, but she's also dropping great info, gossip, and news. Not a 2PM fan? Listen to this episode and you might become one!

Song Rae and Something Else discuss two magical dudes beating azz on the Netflix show, Bloodhounds. Join us!

Listen to Black Girl Seoul discuss the REALITY SHOW* "Ramyun and Chill." We are just as saucy and hilarious in this episode as we usually are. Enjoy.   *Song Rae says that it's okay to call this one a reality show instead of a variety show.

Black Girl Seoul discusses the variety show, Beat Coin (aka HK Coin) , starring Hong Jin Kyung, Kim Sook, Jo Se Ho, Joo Woo Jae, and Jang Woo Young. Aside from listening to Song Rae give her review and rating of this series you'll learn the following: the difference between American reality shows and South Korean variety shows; learn more about spa amenities. Enjoy!

Song Rae is a newly minted KPOP fan, and like everything else she enjoys she's leaning in, tipping over, and falling into the addiction. Join her as she discusses her favorite groups and singers. You can also find a companion blog post on our website here . And she's also create a playlist here . If you are interested in Part 1 then check out her blog post, Tales of a FanGurl . If you are new to K...

Join Something Else and Song Rae as they discuss the main characters in the hit Netflix show, The Glory. Does your favorite (or most hated) character match theirs? Listen as they talk about Queen Bully, The Creeper, Colorblind, Plastic Surgeon, Thirst Trap and more.

Of course Black Girl Seoul talks about Disney's Big Bet on Hulu, but also Yoo Ah-In, NCT, Disney, and our fav, Kocowa. Enjoy!

Black Girl Seoul discusses the variety series, Single's Inferno. Topics discussed include the following: the hosts Lee Da Hee, Cho Kyu Hyun, Jung Han Hae, and Hong Jin Kyung; another variety show, Peak Time; the Kdrama, Love is for Suckers; the delusion of reality/variety shows, and more!

We wanted to gab about Netflix's Crash Course in Romance. We like the cast, are confused by the killeration, and hope that it gives us the satisfying romance that it promises. Listen, enjoy, comment!

Yes, this episode is supposed to be about the show, Island, but you know how we do; we talked about this series, a couple of other ones, complained about streaming apps, and lusted after folks with big, flaming swords. Listen and enjoy!

We discuss our love/hate relationship with the Netflix Kdrama, Law School. Other topics include how Netflix disrespects us, and whether Love (ft. Marriage and Divorce) is the Korean version of a nighttime Tyler Perry soap opera. Listen and enjoy!

This episode is juicy and packed, yall! It's Black Girl Seoul, it's Kdrama Support Group , and a bunch of treasured speakers who added to this great conversation about Reborn Rich, Alchemy of Souls (Part 2) and how real we get about these crazy characters and plot lines. Some of us felt disrespected, yall.  Find out why! A special thanks to the following speakers (and any listeners we missed): Fol...

Black Girl Seoul discusses Something Else's confusion and frustration with part 2 of this series.  Topics we discuss include why the characters are so confusing, "Silver Haired Fox" vs. "Mr. Frost," the Hong Sisters, how this show has taken us into Bizzaro World, and office politics.  Join us!

Something Else and Song Rae discuss the hit Viki show, Reborn Rich , starring Song Joong Ki, Lee Sung Min, and Shin Hyun Bin. Listen as we discuss the scheduling of the show, how the holidays are affecting our Kdrama addiction, and all the lovely dysfunction that comes with this revenge, fantasy drama.

Song Rae and Something Else discuss this popular, much beloved show, as well as other topics like Disney (again).

Song Rae and Something Else discuss what they are currently watching.  Please forgive the poor audio; we really were on our phones. LOL The shows we discuss included the following: Love Between Fairy and Devil, Blind, Love in Contract, Seasons of Blossom, If You Wish Upon Me, The Law Cafe, Young Actor's Retreat, Little Women, A Dream of Splendor, Master in the House, Go Ahead, Good Job, Sleepeer H...

Song Rae and Something Else are joined by returning guest, Prince of Egypt, to discuss the 2020 Japanese horror series, Alice in Borderland. We figured that this episode would whet your appetite for the upcoming December 2022 release of a second season.  Even if horror isn't your thing, join us for the laughs (you wouldn't imagine that we'd find things to laugh about in a horror show, huh?)

This episode includes a review of the Netflix action movie, Seoul Vibe, followed by our play-by-play audio of Black Girl Seoul's comments while we watched it.  We frequently interrupt the movie to comment and discuss what we are watching. Among the things we discussed: Twinkies, Korean history, pimp moves, 1980s aesthetics, whether Yoo Ah In and Go Kyung Pyo are attractive in this movie, and what...

Black Girl Seoul has a quick Saturday morning phone call to discuss our complaints about the Viki.com drama, "Today's Webtoon." Mind you, we are only up to episode 8, so look out for another call once the show is over.  We also discussed the following shows: Go Ahead, Prison Playbook, On the Verge of Insanity, Eve, Why Her, It's Okay to Not Be Okay, and Sleepeeer Hit! (Japanese version of Today's...

This is one of our better episodes that got lost in the vault. Listen to our interview with the Blerd Explorer (aka Phil, @theblerdexplorer) about his book, The Black Traveler's Guide to Daegu, South Korea. It's chock full of helpful information and insights about his life in South Korea, and first-hand accounts from a self-professed Black traveler, gamer, foodie, and all around blerd (Black + ner...

We told you that we have a vault of good episodes that we have just never published.  This is one of them.  This conversation with Yella, Cedric, Moses, Drake (of @EverythangCulture) was raw, honest, and uncut as we asked them about the Netflix drama, Squid Game, and home the themes resonated with them as Black men in America.  Enjoy!

Join us as we celebrate Lee Jun Ho and listen to Song Rae discuss the trials, tribulations, and joys of being a fan of Lee Jun Ho and 2 PM.  Also check out Song Rae's companion blog post about Lee Jun-Ho.

Black Girl Seoul and Natasha discuss this final episode of season 1 (season 2 has been confirmed!).  Join us as we discuss the following topics: loveable Noa; Koh Hansu is a bad baby's daddy; Bad blood; more departures from the book; how to solve a problem like Hana; exploring our living histories and more.  Also, we'd like to thank Natasha and all the listeners who joined us while we recorded.  W...

BGS and Natsha discuss #PachinkoEpi7.  It should be called "All About Ko Hansu." Other topics include: #LeeMinHo's (bad?) acting; #LeeMinHo on dubs; simpin' and other natural disasters; more diviations from the book; and the struggling streaming sites #Netflix, #Viki, and #Disney.

Black Girl Seoul (with special guest Natasha) discuss Episode 6 of #Pachinko.  Topics include: When men are treated like dogs; The redemption of Pearl and Yoseb; Hana Hate and how kicking it with her will get you kicked out of Japan; Solomon's balls; Young Korean Hotep drops bombs; Under-society dwellers; Thirst Buckets for Lee Min-Ho