Six Years Of Podcasting About K-dramas! Opening your mailbag ✨
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Welcome to another anniversary Mailbag episode! We asked for your thoughts on dramas, on us, anything at all, and you gave us a lot to talk about! Also, let us know if you liked, loved, or FF'd this episode in a voice note here: LINKS MENTIONED: The Hollywood writers’ strike: Vox explains LA Times article about Netflix's affect on Korea Entertainment Industry Burn it Down excerpt RELATED EPISODES YOU'LL LIKE: The burning sun special, episode 37 On representation, episodes 65 and episode 66. TIMESTAMP: 00:00:43 - Our emotional safe space 00:09:00 - What does it mean to be podcasting for 6 years? Your messages: 00:24:00 - Movie directors flocking to dramas now that they're prestige 00:55:00 - Objectifying child actors and young K-pop trainees 01:13:00 - A listener recommendation: Not Others 00:16:00 - What tropes do we want to see explored more in dramaland? 01:28:00 - How have we lasted 6 years? 01:37:00 - How seasonal shows differ from single season K-dramas? 01:45:00 - Did the Burning Sun incident change our view of the K-drama industry? 01:57:00 - Our auto-watch actors? 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
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