#041 - 2020 MMA/MAMA Reaction (+The BE Comeback)

#043 - SOWOOZOO: BTS' 6TH MUSTER CONCERT

WE'RE BACK! After six months, we're dusting off our microphones and jumping right into discussing Festa! Every year, to celebrate the anniversary of their debut, BTS has two weeks of celebrations that tend to culminate in a special concert for their fan base called Muster. This year's concert, themed "Sowoozoo" (Mikrokosmos), was streamed online and guess what? We have MANY thoughts! Haha! Let's catch back up as we discuss their entire setlist. Hope you missed us as much as we missed all of you! 💜 ABOUT B-T-YES! (Get it? The pun? Instead of B-T-S, it’s B-T-YES!) Love the music group BTS? You're not alone! We're Molly and Erika, BTS BFFs, and B-T-YES! is our podcast about BTS (방탄소년단). Listen along to a range of conversations -- from funny to heartfelt to poignant -- all about Bangtan Sonyeondan. 💜 KEEP IN TOUCH * Instagram - @btyespod [https://www.instagram.com/btyespod] * Twitter - @btyespod [https://www.twitter.com/btyespod]/ @btyesmolly [https://www.twitter.com/btyesmolly]/ @btyeserika [https://www.twitter.com/btyeserika] * Contact us through e-mailhere [contact@btyespod.com] RELATED EPISODES: * #040 - BE Album Discussion (+ Life Goes On MV) [https://btyespod.libsyn.com/be-album] * #037 - The Map of the Soul ON:E Online Concert Experience [https://btyespod.libsyn.com/behind-the-toes] * #036 - The Dynamite Mega Episode [https://btyespod.libsyn.com/dynamite] * #031 - Lights MV & Speak Yourself Tour Memories [https://btyespod.libsyn.com/ep31] * #030 - Happy FESTA 2019! [https://btyespod.libsyn.com/btyesep30finalmp3] SHOW NOTES: * Episode 43 YouTube Playlist [https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLZTUAfUaDldS62NhX4qFYsKEivOC1YYPN] (Butter & FESTA related videos) * BTS World [https://btsw.netmarble.com/en/home](the game) * V's Bob Ross Hair at the Butter V LIVE [https://www.vlive.tv/post/0-23012743]

#042 - Hot Mess Christmas Party (Bonus Special)

Happy Holidays! On this special episode of B-T-YES!, we depart from our normal format to throw a (virtual) Christmas party! Join us for some holiday-themed activities and discussions, like our holiday traditions, what we'd get BTS for Christmas, and which songs would make the best holiday remixes for a future BTS Christmas album. ABOUT B-T-YES! (Get it? The pun? Instead of B-T-S, it’s B-T-YES!) Love the music group BTS? You're not alone! We're Molly and Erika, BTS BFFs, and B-T-YES! is our podcast about BTS (방탄소년단). Listen along to a range of conversations -- from funny to heartfelt to poignant -- all about Bangtan Sonyeondan. 💜 KEEP IN TOUCH * Instagram - @btyespod [https://www.instagram.com/btyespod] * Twitter - @btyespod [https://www.twitter.com/btyespod]/ @btyesmolly [https://www.twitter.com/btyesmolly]/ @btyeserika [https://www.twitter.com/btyeserika] * Contact us through e-mailhere [contact@btyespod.com] SHOW NOTES: * We recommend you watch  the "Christmas Party" episode from The Office from Season 2 (Episode 10) for a great example of Secret Santa and White Elephant (Yankee Swap) but if you can't watch the full episode, this clip [https://youtu.be/5zK80BaSReA] gives a little insight into these common American Christmas traditions.

#041 - 2020 MMA/MAMA Reaction (+The BE Comeback)

On this episode of B-T-YES!, we dive into award show season by discussing the 2020 MMA and MAMA performances by BTS, including Suga's unconventional return to the stage. We also discuss some of the BE/Life Goes On comeback performances, BTS breaking records on the Billboard charts, and their well-deserved Grammy nomination. ABOUT B-T-YES! (Get it? The pun? Instead of B-T-S, it’s B-T-YES!) Love the music group BTS? You're not alone! We're Molly and Erika, BTS BFFs, and B-T-YES! is our podcast about BTS (방탄소년단). Listen along to a range of conversations -- from funny to heartfelt to poignant -- all about Bangtan Sonyeondan. 💜 KEEP IN TOUCH * Instagram - @btyespod [https://www.instagram.com/btyespod] * Twitter - @btyespod [https://www.twitter.com/btyespod]/ @btyesmolly [https://www.twitter.com/btyesmolly]/ @btyeserika [https://www.twitter.com/btyeserika] * Contact us through e-mailhere [contact@btyespod.com] SHOW NOTES: * Episode 41 YouTube Playlist [https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLZTUAfUaDldRotXYjW25KMDcbTV9tEI6T] (Award Show and Select Comeback Performances) * Breakdown of MMA Black Swan Performance by Ballerina [https://twitter.com/jkyoongs/status/1335236325373448192?s=20] (Twitter Thread) RELATED EPISODES: * #040 - BE Album Discussion (+ Life Goes On MV) [https://btyespod.libsyn.com/be-album] * #039 - 7 Guys, 7 Rooms: The BE Concept Photos [https://btyespod.libsyn.com/beeeee] (Suga's Shoulder Surgery) * #036 - The Dynamite Mega Episode [https://btyespod.libsyn.com/dynamite] * #017 – BTS Goes to the 2019 Grammys [https://btyespod.libsyn.com/ep17]

#040 - BE Album Discussion (+ Life Goes On MV)

On this episode of B-T-YES, we discuss our reaction to BTS' newest album, "BE," their most emotional, intimate album yet. Created during a global pandemic, this album takes us on an emotional rollercoaster ride. Join us as we talk about each and every track and also discuss the music video for "Life Goes On." Timestamps for each track discussed are listed in the show notes. ************************** TIMESTAMPS * Life Goes On Music Video - (00:22:39) * Life Goes On Track Discussion - (00:32:48) * Fly to My Room  - (00:45:55) * Blue & Grey - (00:57:15) * Skit - (01:11:09) * Telepathy - (01:17:56) * Dis-ease - (01:25:48) * Stay - (01:35:40) * Dynamite - (01:44:14) ************************** ABOUT B-T-YES! (Get it? The pun? Instead of B-T-S, it’s B-T-YES!) Love the music group BTS? You're not alone! We're Molly and Erika, BTS BFFs, and B-T-YES! is our podcast about BTS (방탄소년단). Listen along to a range of conversations -- from funny to heartfelt to poignant -- all about Bangtan Sonyeondan. 💜 KEEP IN TOUCH * Instagram - @btyespod [https://www.instagram.com/btyespod] * Twitter - @btyespod [https://www.twitter.com/btyespod]/ @btyesmolly [https://www.twitter.com/btyesmolly]/ @btyeserika [https://www.twitter.com/btyeserika] * Contact us through e-mailhere [https://btyespod.libsyn.com/contact] RELATED EPISODES * #039 - 7 Guys, 7 Rooms: The BE Concept Photos [https://btyespod.libsyn.com/beeeee] * #038 - What’s It Gonna BE? (Album Predictions) [https://btyespod.libsyn.com/be] * #036 - The Dynamite Mega Episode [https://btyespod.libsyn.com/dynamite] * #022 - Map of the Soul: PERSONA [https://btyespod.libsyn.com/btyesep22final]

#039 - 7 Guys, 7 Rooms: The BE Concept Photos

On this episode of B-T-YES!, we discuss the photos Big Hit released of BTS for BTS' next album, BE. In the photos, each member is in a room decorated to represent their personality. We talk about our impressions of their rooms and our interpretations of what their choices mean. We also briefly discuss Suga's shoulder surgery. ************************** TIMESTAMPS 1. V's Concept Photo - (00:12:05) 2. Jimin's Concept Photo - (00:22:04) 3. RM's Concept Photo - (00:28:42) 4. Jungkook's Concept Photo - (00:35:01) 5. Jin's Concept Photo - (00:42:51) 6. Suga's Concept Photo - (00:57:02) 7. J-Hope's Concept Photo - (01:07:33) ************************** ABOUT B-T-YES! (Get it? The pun? Instead of B-T-S, it’s B-T-YES!) Love the music group BTS? You're not alone! We're Molly and Erika, BTS BFFs, and B-T-YES! is our podcast about BTS (방탄소년단). Listen along to a range of conversations -- from funny to heartfelt to poignant -- all about Bangtan Sonyeondan. 💜 KEEP IN TOUCH * Instagram - @btyespod [https://www.instagram.com/btyespod] * Twitter - @btyespod [https://www.twitter.com/btyespod]/ @btyesmolly [https://www.twitter.com/btyesmolly]/ @btyeserika [https://www.twitter.com/btyeserika] * Contact us through e-mailhere [https://btyespod.libsyn.com/contact] SHOW NOTES * Big Hit's Statement on Suga's Shoulder [https://twitter.com/charts_k/status/1324648959718133760?s=20] * Official BE Concept Website [https://ibighit.com/bts/eng/discography/detail/be.php] * V's Concept Photo [https://ibighit.com/bts/video/be/Z7U4iR9Sm7AQoF5lBwGFYWst.php?l=eng] * Jimin's Concept Photo [https://ibighit.com/bts/video/be/0Es0gbfRHVUkxSCsbcYkmIbd.php?l=eng] * RM's Concept Photo [https://ibighit.com/bts/video/be/0Yy8C0imoT4c88c080CkLJTE.php?l=eng] * Jungkook's Concept Photo [https://ibighit.com/bts/video/be/VSMJflJ0I6xwVgSgzVLbwzlq.php?l=eng] * Jin's Concept Photo [https://ibighit.com/bts/video/be/v7ZJvO6tzOCbkmym4deMg6qd.php?l=eng] * Suga's Concept Photo [https://ibighit.com/bts/video/be/0HH2LRsk7niTA4X4sKTU14La.php?l=eng] * J-Hope's Concept Photo [https://ibighit.com/bts/video/be/rx48PSNtm4pBdLnAJE4tdNhp.php?l=eng] * Pre-Save BE on Spotify or Apple Music [https://www.bts-be.com/] (out November 20)! Or pre-order/buy everywhere albums are sold RELATED EPISODES * #038 - What’s It Gonna BE? (Album Predictions) [https://btyespod.libsyn.com/be] * #032 - All the BTS Things (including Run BTS!) [https://btyespod.libsyn.com/ep32] (V's Skin Condition) * #021 - Pre-Persona: The Concept Photos [https://btyespod.libsyn.com/ep21] * #019 - Getting Ready for BTS' Next Comeback (Map of the Soul: Persona) [https://btyespod.libsyn.com/btyesep19mp3final]