Fandemonium

For this Fandemonium episode, Anton is joined by ONCE HQ members Josh and Zach as they talk that talk about their crazy stupid love for TWICE! We hear our guests recount their TWICE stories (from being haters to fans!), their excitement for the upcoming concert, and their fond memories of attending their first community meets with fellow ONCEs. ONCE HQ would also like to invite our listeners to ON...

Last June 17, IVE held their first Fan Concert here in Manila! Join Hannah, Jaehwa, and Anton in this episode as they discuss their memories of the concert, from their favorite numbers to the unforgettable moments they witnessed on stage. Get to hear Hannah and Jaehwa’s experience with getting up close and personal with the girls as part of their media duties, and listen to Anton's experience...

From their very first tour in Shining Diamond 2016 to Be The Sun’s two Philippine stops in 2022, to the recently commenced Follow tour, Seventeen has been all around the world, performing sold-out shows and making lasting memories with Carats everywhere. In this episode, Kaydii teams up with friends Ju and Celina as they fondly recall their own concert experiences, from Ju flying all the way to Ko...

Here it is, our first-ever girl group episode! Keeping up with the Born Pink World Tour, Anton is joined by Mayonnaise frontman Monty Macalino and producer, director, and  entrepreneur BD Mariategue in an episode where they fanboy over their biases in BLACKPINK, recount their journey as Blinks, and share their fond experiences of seeing the girls live on tour! Tune in to hear the story behind Mont...

Sporting a 20-member roster, 5 sub-units, and an ever-dedicated fanbase, NCT may seem like an intimidating group to get into, but in reality, is a group that is well worth your while. In this episode of Fandemonium, Shai enlists the help of NCTzens Nelson Remo and Kaye Villareal in giving our listeners the ultimate NCT crash course. Tune in to hear all you need to know about their sub-units (from...

Welcome to our very first ever video episode! To cap off our BTS anniversary series, we’ve gathered together for the ultimate bardagulan session (with special guest ARMY, Endslate host Mel Lozano-Alcaraz) as we try and collectively rank our top 5 BTS songs! Watch our descent into complete fandemonium as we explore our favorites from their 200+ song discography, gushing over our biases and wreckers...

In the previous episode, we talked about our vocal line biases and their stories; in this episode, it’s time we show our love to the rap line! Featuring BFM members Tere, Cams, and Trish, we dive down into the origin stories of RM, SUGA, and Hobi! Tune in for a fun conversation on how they rose up through their hard work and determination, our favorite memories with our biases, and our favorite BT...

Happy Festa, ARMY! In celebration of our dear BTS’ 10th year, we’re doing a deep dive into the origin stories of each of the 7 members! In this episode, we feature members of Borahae From Manila and their respective biases from the vocal line: Jin, Jimin, V, and Jungkook. Get ready to meet Jen, Emiko, Mel, and Keith as they talk about the hard work, talent, charm, and of course, good looks that ha...

So, your ult group just announced that they’d be coming to your country. You’re thrilled, excited, and nervous all at the same time. How do you survive ticketing? What should you bring to the concert? How do you have the best time? Tune in to this episode of Fandemonium as Joan, Anton, Shai, and Kaydii talk about their first concerts, discuss what can be improved in the Philippine concert scene, a...

Kaydii sits down with fellow Carats, Mara and Miel of Fanfair Management to commemorate the upcoming 8th year anniversary of K-Pop boy group: SEVENTEEN! Join them as they look back on the past seven years of Seventeen—from their humble beginnings to their journey of becoming the world class act that they are today. They also touch up on what they believe is the secret to longevity in the K-Pop ind...

Shai Lagarde chats with fellow culture journalists (and fellow stans!) Jeff Benjamin and Lai Frances about P-pop kings SB19 and other idol groups aiming to go global—and the role of fans and social media in making it happen. From their viral “Go Up” dance practice to their smash hit “What?” and “WYAT” world tour, SB19 and their fandom A’tin have had their eyes on world domination. With the boys ge...

BTS is undoubtedly one of the world’s most famous groups, and the ARMY being one of the world’s largest and most passionate. With a fandom as big as this one, it begs the question: is there such a thing as being too young or too old for BTS? Is there an age limit when it comes to stanning? Join us in this episode, where Joan leads the conversation with ARMY of all ages (from pre-teens to grandpare...

In our pilot episode, our hosts kick it off with defining who we are as fans. How do you know that you're already a fan? What's the best part about it? How do you keep your love for your idols alive? Tune in as the Fandemonium crew discuss their own stories, share their ultimate fan fantasies, and even recount their personal experiences with their idols! Fandemonium is an ANIMA Podcast.

If you've ever bought a photocard, created a stan account, or waited patiently for your favorite group's comeback, then this is the podcast for you. Fandemonium is a show that celebrates being a fan, and whether it's taking your first steps into a fandom or finally scoring tickets to your ult group's concert, you can be sure that we're here to talk about it with you! Join our h...