Episodes
Published 09/11/20
Eric, Eddie, and Brian are back for the final episode of Commit or Quit Season 1! Will the Nam brothers commit to a Season 2? Tune in to find out! If you enjoy this episode, make sure to subscribe, leave a comment, and rate on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Soundcloud, Google Podcasts, and YouTube. Connect with us on Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook @thedivestudios. SUPPORT & JOIN DIVE Studios' Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/divestudios #CommitOrQuit #EricNam #에릭남 #DIVEStudios   See...
Published 09/11/20
Eric, Brian, and DIVE Studios’ producer Diane Kang are here to dissect TNT’s ‘Snowpiercer’ (based on Bong Joon Ho’s 2013 film of the same name). Does this TV series do the original story justice? How does it compare to Director Bong’s masterpiece? And what do cruises have to do with all this? Tune in to find out. If you enjoy this episode, make sure to subscribe, leave a comment, and rate on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Soundcloud, Google Podcasts, and YouTube. Connect with us on Instagram,...
Published 09/04/20
Actor Alexander Hodge, best known for his role as Andrew Tan on ‘Insecure,’ joins Eric and Eddie to dissect HBO’s Emmy-nominated series ‘Watchmen.’ Find out why this show is so timely and what you can take away from sampling the first two episodes of Damon Lindelof’s masterful, action-packed series. If you enjoy this episode, make sure to subscribe, leave a comment, and rate on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Soundcloud, Google Podcasts, and YouTube. Connect with us on Instagram, Twitter, and...
Published 08/28/20
This week, Eddie and his wife Brittany take over to discuss “The Good Place” and the possibility of an afterlife. Find out more about this hit metaphysical sitcom and why Eddie believes he and Brittany are soulmates. If you enjoy this episode, make sure to subscribe, leave a comment, and rate on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Soundcloud, Google Podcasts, and YouTube. This episode is brought to you by BetterHelp! Visit http://betterhelp.com/divestudios  Connect with us on Instagram, Twitter,...
Published 08/21/20
Jae is finally back! And not only that, AleXa (알렉사) has officially joined as a co-host of the show! Jae & AleXa will discuss a variety of mind-blowing topics and share with you their findings together. Subscribe now: http://divestudios.io/hdigh-listen If you enjoyed this episode, make sure to subscribe to @thedivestudios (IT’S FREE) and leave a comment, rating and/or review on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Soundcloud, and YouTube. Episodes are presented by @thedivestudios SUPPORT &...
Published 08/11/20
The Good Place’s Manny Jacinto joins Eric and Eddie to discuss “Attack on Titan,” the Jabbawockeez, Tom Cruise, and more. Tune in for the first discussion of an anime series on Commit or Quit! If you enjoy this episode, make sure to subscribe, leave a comment, and rate on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Soundcloud, Google Podcasts, and YouTube. This episode is brought to you by BetterHelp! Visit http://betterhelp.com/divestudios  Connect with us on Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook...
Published 08/07/20
The Nam brothers reunite! Join Eric, Eddie, and Brian as they dissect “Train to Busan,” South Korea’s first zombie blockbuster! What makes this action-horror flick different from World War Z or Zombieland? How would the Nams fare in a zombie apocalypse? Find out in this week’s episode of Commit or Quit. If you enjoy this episode, make sure to subscribe, leave a comment, and rate on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Soundcloud, Google Podcasts, and YouTube. This episode is brought to you by...
Published 07/30/20
Eric and Eddie are here to discuss ‘When the Camellia Blooms,’ the record-breaking K-drama of 2019! Will the Nams commit to this rom-com/thriller involving a single mother, lovestruck policeman, and a mysterious killer? Tune in to find out! If you enjoy this episode, make sure to subscribe, leave a comment, and rate on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Soundcloud, Google Podcasts, and YouTube. This episode is brought to you by Skillshare! Visit skillshare.com/commit Connect with us on Instagram,...
Published 07/24/20
Question! If your love life was pre-determined by a mobile app, would you download it? This time, Eric and Eddie Nam dissect the Netflix K-drama “Love Alarm,” talk dating, and get deep about their personal experiences with love. If you enjoy this episode, make sure to subscribe, leave a comment, and rate on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Soundcloud, Google Podcasts, and YouTube. This episode is brought to you by Skillshare! Visit skillshare.com/commit Connect with us on Instagram, Twitter,...
Published 07/17/20
Idols by day and podcast hosts by night Peniel (of BTOB), BM (of KARD), and Ashley Choi are here to GET REAL. This show is a place for these close friends to open up about all the ups and downs of work, love, and adulthood from their perspective.  Subscribe to 'GET REAL with Peniel, BM, and Ashley Choi' here: http://divestudios.io/getreal-listen -- Episodes are presented by @thedivestudios SUPPORT & JOIN DIVE Studios' Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/divestudios JOIN DIVE...
Published 07/13/20
Welcome back! Eric and Eddie Nam discuss the new Netflix K-drama “It’s Okay to Not Be Okay,” actor Kim Soo Hyun’s return to the small screen, and the interconnected backstories of the characters on the show. If you enjoy this episode, make sure to subscribe, leave a comment, and rate on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Soundcloud, Google Podcasts, and YouTube. This episode is brought to you by Skillshare! Visit skillshare.com/commit Connect with us on Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook...
Published 07/10/20
Comedian, actor, and Daily Show correspondent Ronny Chieng is here to discuss and defend South Korean rom-com ‘My Sassy Girl.’ Find out more about this classic film, its impact on “Hallyu” (aka the Korean Wave), and Ronny’s thoughts on what makes this rom-com so great. Get ready for the most heated episode of Commit or Quit yet! If you enjoy this episode, make sure to subscribe, leave a comment, and rate on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Soundcloud, Google Podcasts, and YouTube. 'Commit or...
Published 07/03/20
The Nam Brothers return to discuss Netflix Original crime drama series Extracurricular. How is the show different from other recent K-dramas? Does the story depict teenage struggles in an authentic way? Find out more in this week’s episode of Commit or Quit! If you enjoy this episode, make sure to subscribe, leave a comment, and rate on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Soundcloud, Google Podcasts, and YouTube. 'Commit or Quit' is brought to you by DIVE Studios. Connect with us on Instagram,...
Published 06/26/20
Today’s show is all about fantasy series The King: Eternal Monarch! Join the Nams as they tackle questions such as why are people obsessed with the Royals? Do parallel universes exist? What if we all had doppelgangers? Tune in for another life-changing episode of Commit or Quit! If you enjoy this episode, make sure to subscribe, leave a comment, and rate on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Soundcloud, Google Podcasts, and YouTube. 'Commit or Quit' is brought to you by DIVE Studios. Connect with...
Published 06/19/20
Stand-up comedian and dope queen Phoebe Robinson joined us last month to discuss the HBO series Insecure! Tune in for a discussion on the black female experience, identity crises, turning 30, and dating in the digital age. Don’t miss Phoebe’s hilarious anecdotes and sage advice! *Please visit this link on NYMag to find organizations to donate to and ways to get involved: https://nymag.com/strategist/article/where-to-donate-for-black-lives-matter.html If you enjoy this episode, make sure...
Published 06/12/20
Crazy Rich Asians director Jon M. Chu is here to talk about Netflix’s The Half of It! Tune in for an enriching discussion on love, friendship, the immigrant experience, and so much more. Jon also weighs in on Asian American representation in Hollywood and shares his biggest tip for aspiring directors. Don’t miss this episode of ‘Commit or Quit’! If you enjoy this episode, make sure to subscribe, leave a comment, and rate on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Soundcloud, Google Podcasts, and...
Published 05/29/20
Sam & Dave invite a couple of their friends along with the listeners to discuss and debate the quandaries that shape our lives: from the small but significant (is over or under the best way to roll toilet paper?) to the more pressing matters (how is it raising kids in the age of COVID-19?) Everyone’s either on the same page or fine to agree to disagree but no matter what, clearly over is the best way to roll out toilet paper. Duh. Subscribe NOW to NONSENSIBLE with Sam & Dave:...
Published 05/27/20
Actor Simu Liu (Kim’s Convenience, Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings) joins us today to talk about the sci-fi anthology series Black Mirror. Which two episodes does Simu recommend and why? Sit down with the guys as they discuss second chances, augmented reality, and Eric’s irrational fear of rats. If you enjoy this episode, make sure to subscribe, leave a comment, and rate on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Soundcloud, Google Podcasts, and YouTube. 'Commit or Quit' is brought to you by...
Published 05/22/20
Eric, Eddie, and Brian Nam are back to review the hit Netflix series, Hospital Playlist! This slice-of-life K-drama follows the lives of five best friends working together as doctors at the same hospital. Do the Nams still hang out with their childhood friends? What are the qualities of a great doctor? Is it okay to be financially motivated? Find out in this week’s episode of Commit or Quit. If you enjoy this episode, make sure to subscribe, leave a comment, and rate on Apple Podcasts,...
Published 05/15/20
Actor, writer, and producer Randall Park joins Eric and Eddie to discuss The Last Dance—the sports documentary currently on everybody’s mind. Randall explains Michael Jordan’s GOAT status and why this documentary is a must-watch—even for those who aren’t sports fans. If you enjoy this episode, make sure to subscribe, leave a comment, and rate on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Soundcloud, Google Podcasts, and YouTube. 'Commit or Quit' is brought to you by DIVE Studios. Connect with us on...
Published 05/08/20
Shadowhunters, Glee, and Crazy Rich Asians star Harry Shum Jr. is on the podcast today to discuss the acclaimed TV series and Breaking Bad spin-off, Better Call Saul! Find out why Harry recommends this show and whether or not the Nams will commit or quit. Today’s topics include quarantine life, tough love, pep talks, and Eric’s little-known audition story. Stay tuned for more special guest episodes this month to celebrate Asian Pacific American Heritage Month with DIVE Studios! If you enjoy...
Published 05/01/20
Welcome back! Join the Nams and Youtuber Leenda D as they review K-drama Crash Landing on You. How accurate is this buzzworthy show’s portrayal of North Korea? Have the Nams and Leenda ever experienced culture shock? Can long-distance relationships work? These are just a few of the many questions addressed in this week’s episode of Commit or Quit! If you enjoy this episode, make sure to subscribe, leave a comment, and rate on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Soundcloud, Google Podcasts, and...
Published 04/24/20
This week, the Nam brothers review SKY Castle, a drama series that examines the climate of the Korean education system through the stories of four upper-class families. To what lengths are these families willing to go in order to reach the top? Tune in as the Nams react to this record-breaking K-drama and reflect on their own experiences applying to college. If you enjoy this episode, make sure to subscribe, leave a comment, and rate on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Soundcloud, Google Podcasts,...
Published 04/17/20
On this episode of ‘Commit or Quit’, The Nams and Joon Lee (@joonleecomedy) discuss Tiger King, the wildly popular documentary series that returns to Netflix with an eighth installment this Sunday, April 12th. If you’re a fan of true-crime and dramatic feuds, you’re in for a treat. Join Eric, Eddie, Brian, & Joon as they talk about “Joe Exotic” and the first two episodes of a story that’s most certainly stranger than fiction. If you enjoy this episode, make sure to subscribe, leave a...
Published 04/10/20