From BTS to BOYNEXTDOOR: Our K-Pop Faves

Too Loopy For Lee Know? Part 2 - Another Nerdy Look At Parasocial Relationships (& K-Pop Hubbies)

A continuation of our discussion on parasocial relationships in K-pop. Time Stamps: 2:57 Parasocial relationships in the K-pop business model  10:10 Does it go too far? 31:37 Finding balance  39:00 Fun delulu stories 42:00 Fake goodbye 43:35 Mental health resources  44:55 Community corner 46:33 Call for Lee Know videos 47:00 Real goodbye References: BBC https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cvgmv877746o [https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cvgmv877746o]  Cambridge Dictionary  https://dictionary.cambridge.org/us/dictionary/english/parasocial [https://dictionary.cambridge.org/us/dictionary/english/parasocial] Stuff You Should Know (podcast) https://stuffyoushouldknow.com/episode/parasocial-relationships-that-podcaster-is-your-friend/ [https://stuffyoushouldknow.com/episode/parasocial-relationships-that-podcaster-is-your-friend/] The Trauma & Mental Health Report Podcast  https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-trauma-mental-health-report-podcast/id1509291842?i=1000760524251 [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-trauma-mental-health-report-podcast/id1509291842?i=1000760524251] Wikipedia  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parasocial_interaction [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parasocial_interaction] Resources: 12 South Recovery  https://12southrecovery.com/articles/understanding-obsessive-addictive-disorder/ [https://12southrecovery.com/articles/understanding-obsessive-addictive-disorder/] Celebrity Attitude Scale  https://psycnet.apa.org/doiLanding?doi=10.1037%2Ft04928-000 [https://psycnet.apa.org/doiLanding?doi=10.1037%2Ft04928-000] Celebrity Worship Syndrome  https://psychcentral.com/blog/the-psychology-of-celebrity-worship [https://psychcentral.com/blog/the-psychology-of-celebrity-worship] Psychology Today (Find a Therapist)  https://www.psychologytoday.com/ [https://www.psychologytoday.com/] Community Corner The Trevor Project https://www.thetrevorproject.org/ [https://www.thetrevorproject.org/] Find us on Instagram! @k_popping_around_town https://www.instagram.com/k_popping_around_town?igsh=OXdpMGNra3Q0cHNr&utm_source=qr [https://www.instagram.com/k_popping_around_town?igsh=OXdpMGNra3Q0cHNr&utm_source=qr]  Email us at KpoppingAroundTown@gmail.com [KpoppingAroundTown@gmail.com]

Too Loopy For Lee Know? Part 1 - A Nerdy Look At Parasocial Relationships (and our K-Pop Husbands)

Time Stamps: Shout Outs: 1:13 Story Behind The Title: 3:55 Defining Parasocial Relationship: 8:22 Related Vocab: 13:40 Benefits of Parasocial Relationships: 17:30 References: BBC https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cvgmv877746o [https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cvgmv877746o]  Cambridge Dictionary  https://dictionary.cambridge.org/us/dictionary/english/parasocial [https://dictionary.cambridge.org/us/dictionary/english/parasocial] Stuff You Should Know (podcast) https://stuffyoushouldknow.com/episode/parasocial-relationships-that-podcaster-is-your-friend/ [https://stuffyoushouldknow.com/episode/parasocial-relationships-that-podcaster-is-your-friend/] The Trauma & Mental Health Report Podcast  https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-trauma-mental-health-report-podcast/id1509291842?i=1000760524251 [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-trauma-mental-health-report-podcast/id1509291842?i=1000760524251] Wikipedia  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parasocial_interaction [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parasocial_interaction] Resources: 12 South Recovery  https://12southrecovery.com/articles/understanding-obsessive-addictive-disorder/ [https://12southrecovery.com/articles/understanding-obsessive-addictive-disorder/] Celebrity Attitude Scale  https://psycnet.apa.org/doiLanding?doi=10.1037%2Ft04928-000 [https://psycnet.apa.org/doiLanding?doi=10.1037%2Ft04928-000] Celebrity Worship Syndrome  https://psychcentral.com/blog/the-psychology-of-celebrity-worship [https://psychcentral.com/blog/the-psychology-of-celebrity-worship] Psychology Today (Find a Therapist)  https://www.psychologytoday.com/ [https://www.psychologytoday.com/] Find us on Instagram! @k_popping_around_town https://www.instagram.com/k_popping_around_town?igsh=OXdpMGNra3Q0cHNr&utm_source=qr [https://www.instagram.com/k_popping_around_town?igsh=OXdpMGNra3Q0cHNr&utm_source=qr]  Email us at KpoppingAroundTown@gmail.com [KpoppingAroundTown@gmail.com]

ATEEZ: K-Pop's Multidimensional Pirates

8 makes 1 team - today we’re talking about ATEEZ! TIME STAMPS 1:17 Happy AAPI Month 2:29 Today’s episode and podcast growth 4:32 Diving into ATEEZ 29:15 A few of our favorite things 01:01:50 Community Corner Watch The Our YouTube playlist to see all the super duper great videos we referenced! https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLH9p4Guu5GWLxbWLXWxEfVw9e4RmeMYo0&si=eCrlE4khfWWiPq6U [https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLH9p4Guu5GWLxbWLXWxEfVw9e4RmeMYo0&si=eCrlE4khfWWiPq6U] ATEEZ Variety Shows  https://mydramalist.com/list/1R8kDAb3 [https://mydramalist.com/list/1R8kDAb3] A Babytiny’s Journey Through the ATEEZ Storyline  https://www.ateezstoryline.com/ [https://www.ateezstoryline.com/] The Polished Man  https://polishedman.com/about [https://polishedman.com/about] Learn Korean With Jin @jinkorean https://www.instagram.com/jinkorean?igsh=MTlmbzNkMWk4anNkZw== [https://www.instagram.com/jinkorean?igsh=MTlmbzNkMWk4anNkZw==] Follow us on Instagram! @k_popping_around_town  https://www.instagram.com/k_popping_around_town?igsh=OXdpMGNra3Q0cHNr&utm_source=qr [https://www.instagram.com/k_popping_around_town?igsh=OXdpMGNra3Q0cHNr&utm_source=qr]

From BTS to BOYNEXTDOOR: Our K-Pop Faves

Join Leilani and Cassie (that’s us!) as we each share our 3 favorite k-pop groups, how we got into them and what we love most about them.  TIME STAMPS Our favorite groups: BTS:  2:15 BoyNextDoor: 25:00 SHINee: 31:42 CONTENT ADVISORY: This section of the episode includes discussion of loss of life, grief, and suicide. Please listen with care. TXT: 43:32 BamBam: 50:55 Games: 57:00 Community and Culture Corner: 1:10:30 REFERENCES  Check out the videos we referenced here!  https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLH9p4Guu5GWKzOQTCAw9vtRRgN7xKXpNP&si=f-nWD9ufWM7ny2WT [https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLH9p4Guu5GWKzOQTCAw9vtRRgN7xKXpNP&si=f-nWD9ufWM7ny2WT] Our community highlight is tk.insights  https://youtube.com/@tk.insights?si=rJbWNIPm5fqHfsoR [https://youtube.com/@tk.insights?si=rJbWNIPm5fqHfsoR] Have you ever wondered if it’s OK to wear a hanbok to a concert if you are not Korean? tk gives her insight here: https://www.instagram.com/p/DUAR_rSjaBZ/?igsh=Nm56cWt4MDRhNmc1 [https://www.instagram.com/p/DUAR_rSjaBZ/?igsh=Nm56cWt4MDRhNmc1] Stay connected with us on Instagram! @k_popping_around_town  https://www.instagram.com/k_popping_around_town?igsh=OXdpMGNra3Q0cHNr&utm_source=qr [https://www.instagram.com/k_popping_around_town?igsh=OXdpMGNra3Q0cHNr&utm_source=qr]

Taemin: The K-pop Idol’s Idol

Everybody loves Taemin! Listen to find out why in our o-dorable second episode.  You’re going to want to watch the Taemin videos we reference. Find them on our YouTube playlist: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLH9p4Guu5GWKzOQTCAw9vtRRgN7xKXpNP&si=hqU1ir0y5ctOSqEB [https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLH9p4Guu5GWKzOQTCAw9vtRRgN7xKXpNP&si=hqU1ir0y5ctOSqEB] Follow us on Instagram! @k_popping_around_town https://www.instagram.com/k_popping_around_town?igsh=OXdpMGNra3Q0cHNr&utm_source=qr [https://www.instagram.com/k_popping_around_town?igsh=OXdpMGNra3Q0cHNr&utm_source=qr]  Community and Culture Corner This episode we highlighted a group called Indivisible. Check out the links below. https://indivisible.org/ [https://indivisible.org/]  What’s The Plan with Leah and Ezra  https://indivisible.org/events/whats-the-plan-with-leah-and-ezra/ [https://indivisible.org/events/whats-the-plan-with-leah-and-ezra/]