Youth MT: The Reality of Korean Variety (Ft. In the Soop: Friendcation)
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In this second part of our conversation about celebrity, authenticity and Korean variety, we talk about the miracle of entertainment that is Youth MT, and the lovely, warm experience of watching In the Soop: Friendcation. (And its 2017 ajusshi predecessor, Dragon Club.) Spoiler warning: You may want to catch a few episodes of Youth MT before you listen, because we discuss specific scenes—and also because it is SO GOOD. Tell us your thoughts in a voice note here: LINKS MENTIONED: BTS's Jin and Suga interview on You Quiz Saya's essay about In the Soop: Friendcation Watch Episode 1 of Dragon Club MORE EPISODES YOU'LL LIKE: Episode 139: BTS: The Cost of Authenticity Episode 72: Female-led Variety Shows NEWSLETTER: Join our email list for the monthly newsletter with podcast announcements and special episodes! PATRONS: SPECIAL THANK YOU to our beloved patrons for another year of helping us light the lanterns to sail our ship! Join our Patreon here! ❤︎ You can also support us by leaving a review on your podcast app, or sharing the episode with friends! ❤︎ SOCIAL: Follow us on Twitter @dramasoverflow and Instagram @dramasoverflowers_. Email us at [email protected]. CREDITS: This episode was edited by Anisa. Dramas Over Flowers is part of the Frolic Podcast Network.
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