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Lola Pops Off about Kdramas is a podcast with ramblings on and musings about Korean dramas! Join me for episodes on the latest Kdramas airing, and fun throwbacks to the classics! Listen in if you don’t mind hearing me ramble about my love of well-crafted characters, the art of storytelling, and the beauty of a scene! Join me as I use this podcast to document my love of and appreciation for Kdramas!
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Hold Up: My Dearest Midpoint Thoughts
Today’s episode is my dearest My Dearest thoughts at this midpoint of the drama! As we’re waiting for part two, I wanted to take a minute to talk through how I’m feeling and to lay out some of my confusions about part one and my expectations about part two. I also meant for this episode…
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Lola’s Ramblings & Musings – Durian’s Affair, Not Others, My Lovely Liar, Moving, The Killing Vote, My Dearest & More!
Today’s episode is the first episode back after my month-long vacation away from podcasting!! So, forgive me, I’m a little rusty and because it’s a Ramblings & Musings episode designed to catch up on everything that’s going on in my Kdramaland mind–it’s a super duper long episode! I am seeking forgiveness ahead of time! However,…
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Hit Me with Your Best Shot: Fire Away Q&A w/Lola
Today’s episode is the finale of my vacation series, Hit Me with Your Best Shot: Fire Away Q&A w/Lola! It’s also my first time ever recording a Q&A episode, so I was weirdly nervous and excited about it! I want to thank everyone who submitted questions–they were all such amazing questions and gave me the…
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Catch a Vibe w/Lola: Why do some people hate Kdramas?!
Today’s episode is a special vacay edition titled, Catch a Vibe with Lola! In these bonus episodes, I will take a laidback approach to discussing something on my mind about Kdramas (or Kdramaland) and for this second edition, I focus on why some people may not enjoy Kdramas! Join me as I detail a list…
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Throwing It Back w/Lola: Secret Love
Today’s episode is another release while I’m on vacation and this time I throw it back to Secret/Secret Love! For the episode, I did an entire rewatch of this 2013 drama and so, I loved giving myself the chance to talk about it! I tried my best to be as spoiler-free as possible as I…
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Catch a Vibe w/Lola: Kdrama Slumps!
Today’s episode is a special vacay edition titled, Catch a Vibe with Lola! In these bonus episodes, I will take a laidback approach to discussing something on my mind about Kdramas (or Kdramaland) and for this first edition, I focus on Kdrama Slumps! Join me as I define what a Kdrama Slump is to me,…
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What Went Down: Lies Hidden in My Garden
Today’s episode is a What Went Down in Lies Hidden in My Garden one! Were you one of the many who bowed out gracefully from watching Lies Hidden in My Garden?! But are you still wondering what went down in this Kdrama? Then fret not…because I give you all that and my final thoughts on…
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Lola’s Ramblings & Musings – 2023 Midyear Kdrama Shout-outs!
Today’s episode is a new Ramblings & Musings! At this midpoint in the year, I decided I wanted to look back over the almost 30+ dramas I’ve watched so far and pull out a few that I think deserves a little bit more of my love and appreciation. So, listen now to my midyear Kdrama…
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Let’s See What’s Up: Revenant, Numbers, & Heartbeat Initial Thoughts
Today’s episode is another Let’s See What’s Up! I give my initial thoughts on the first four episodes of Revenant and Numbers, and first two episodes of Heartbeat. I wanted to round out all the new dramas from June with squeezing these three in here. But I can say I’m not sure June really turned…
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Let’s See What’s Up: King the Land, My 19th Life & Lies Hidden in My Garden
Today’s episode is a new Let’s See What’s Up one! In this episode, I give my initial thoughts on King the Land, See You in My 19th Life, and Lies Hidden in My Garden. Since I’ve already declared this month Kdramageddon, listen in now to see if any of these dramas will move from my…
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June Kdramageddon! What Do I Watch?
June will be Kdramageddon for me! I’ve been doing well with keeping up will all the dramas I find myself watching at one time, but this month has me concerned!! What do I watch, I ask, but jokes on me…I’ll probably be watching all of them! What are you excited to watch?!
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What Went Down: Tale of the Nine-Tailed 1938 Final Thoughts
Today’s episode I discuss What Went Down in Tale of the Nine-Tailed 1938! I give my final thoughts on the second season of a drama I’m not sure anyone really needed a second season for…but after watching it I may have decided which season is my preferred one! Please check out this episode if you…
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2023 Kdrama Check-In
It’s the midpoint of the year, so just as I have done in the past few years…I would like to do a 2023 check in! This list isn’t including all dramas aired this year, but Kdramas I’ve talked about on my podcast this year!
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A Quick Pop-Off – Agency
Today’s episode is a quick pop-off about the hit drama Agency! I know I’m late in watching it, but I’m still glad I checked it out! Listen now to find out some of my quick thoughts on this workplace drama with a flawed and fierce female lead!
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Lola’s Ramblings & Musings – Queen of Masks, Tale of the Nine Tailed 1938, My Perfect Stranger, & More!
Today’s episode is the long-awaited Ramblings & Musings episode of the month! It’s also a super long episode, closing in right around 2 hours! So, to say this episode is slammed packed is an understatement! Though I don’t talk about nearly as many dramas as I usually do in a Ramblings & Musings episode, what…
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Let’s See What’s Up: The Good Bad Mother Initial Thoughts
Today’s episode is a Let’s See What’s Up one where I give my initial thoughts on The Good Bad Mother. After watching four episodes, I think I’ve decided what’s good and what might be bad for me with this drama! Listen now to find out!
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Kdramas I Love But No One Else Seems to…
It’s back! The fifth and final installment of my first round of “Kdramas I Love But No One Else Seems to…” I plan to keep this up as I continue looking back over the dramas I’ve watched over the years and feel like I still don’t hear enough about them. It’s been so much fun…
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Throwing it Back w/Lola: Dong Yi Part 2 (feat. a special guest)
Today’s episode is the return of Throwing it Back to Dong Yi! But now, it’s part deux! This episode is also super special because I am joined again by a friend of mine, Squash, who isn’t a fan of historical Kdramas but graciously signed on to watch Dong Yi with me. Listen now to hear…
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The Eighth Sense and Lola!
The Eighth Sense, the latest hit Korean BL drama, has come to an end, and I thought I would share a few thoughts on it. I haven’t been keeping up with my BL dramas this year, so it surprised me that as soon as I found out about this BL, I jumped to start it.…
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What Went Down: Duty After School Final Thoughts
Today’s episode is a What Went Down in Duty After School final thoughts one and don’t ask me why it’s over an hour long. But let’s just say I have some things to say about this 10-episode webtoon adaptation about an alien invasion. Most of what I have to say is shrouded in tears, so…
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