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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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Lola’s KDrama Kalendar!
With the amount of Kdramas on my docket this month, I’ve finally decided to create a nice Kdrama Kalendar to keep me organized. But I also created it to have something pretty to look at as I cry over all the Kdramas I’m struggling to keep up with!
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Lola’s Ramblings & Musings – The State of Lola and Kdramaland (Little Women, Love in Contract, One Dollar Lawyer, The Golden Spoon, & more)!
Today’s episode is an end-of-the-month Ramblings & Musings one! I fill you in on how I’m currently feeling about the state of Kdramas and question if a break from them is imminent for me, but I also cram into this episode a discussion about 10 recent Kdramas that I have some final, midpoint, and first…
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Little Women and Lola
Beautifully shot Kdrama is beautifully shot. Little Women’s cinematography is enough to keep me watching this drama. I can never look away while watching. Check out some of my favorite shots from episodes 5-8!
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Big Mouth Final Impressions
Today’s episode is my final impressions of Big Mouth! It’s been a ride with this one and it was rough there at the end…so much so, that I was asking to get off the ride! But I made it and have some final thoughts on this rollercoaster of a Kdrama!
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Mental Coach Jegal First Impressions
Today’s episode is my first impressions of Mental Coach Jegal! I must admit that I had no plans to record my first impressions of Mental Coach Jegal, I had originally planned to watch this one under the radar, but I think not. I have to stake my claim on this one before it airs any…
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A Quick Pop-Off – Once Upon a Small Town and The Law Café
Today’s episode is a new version of a Quick Pop-Off one! Instead of going over an entire series in less than 20 minutes (which I will still do from time to time), I decided to try to do this more often featuring a drama or two that I want to chat about but not for…
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Little Women First Impressions
Today’s episode is my first impressions of Netflix’s Korean loose adaptation of Little Women. It’s directed by our Vincenzo director, Kim Hee-won, and written by Sympathy for Lady Vengeance and The Handmaiden’s, Jung Seo-Kyoung. With these two behind-the-scenes, I must admit I was excited about this one! Now, if that excitement was kept after the…
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Kdramas I Love But No One Else Seems To… PT. 2
It’s back already!! The second installment of my new project where I showcase Kdramas I love but no else seems to! Or Kdramas I believe are underrated and no one checked for but me! I have a few more Kdramas for you to check out here that I’m not sure are the best dramas of…
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Lola’s Ramblings & Musings: Yumi’s Cells 2, Jinxed at First, Extraordinary Attorney Woo, Alchemy of Souls, Big Mouth, Today’s Webtoon, Poong, and more!
Today’s episode is the return of my Ramblings and Musings after almost two months! So, you guessed it…it’s a long one! I apologize for the long wait, but I hope the length of this episode and the number of dramas I cover make up for it. If you don’t mind listening to my ramblings on…
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Kdramas I Love But No One Else Seems To… PT. I
Here I submit to you a longstanding project of mine that I’ve been ruminating on for years. Looking at the catalogue of Kdramas I’ve watched over the past 15 years, I decided to pull from that list Kdramas that I remember loving with all my heart after finishing, but when I looked around for someone…
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Today’s Webtoon and Poong, the Joseon Psychiatrist First Impressions
Today’s episode is my first impressions of Today’s Webtoon, a manga/Jdrama adaptation, and Poong, the Joseon Psychiatrist, a novel adaptation. Today’s Webtoon is definitely a familiar feel, but in the best way possible and Poong, the Joseon Psychiatrist should come with a trigger warning, but it’s definitely a drama I’m currently most impressed with. Come…
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Adamas and Big Mouth First Impressions
Today’s episode is my first impressions of the latest Disney+ dramas starring two of my absolute favorite actors of all time! We have Ji Sung’s follow-up drama after starring in my favorite Kdrama of 2021 and Lee Jong Suk’s return to Kdramaland after completion of his military service. Prison, murder, mystery, and large amounts of…
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A Quick Pop-Off: Remarriage and Desires
Today’s episode is another quick pop-off one and this time it’s about Remarriage and Desires! This soap opera of a short drama was a messy ride and I surprised myself by binging it in one go! Listen to me give some quick thoughts on this drama and find out if I recommend it!
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Extraordinary Attorney Woo First Impressions
Today’s episode is another first impressions and this time it’s of the newest law drama Extraordinary Attorney Woo. It didn’t take me long into the first episode of the drama to realize that this was going to be a lovely one to watch! Check out my first impressions episode to listen to me cheer on…
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Alchemy of Souls First Impressions
Today’s episode is an episode one recap and first impressions of Alchemy of Souls! This is the return of the Hong Sisters and that was enough for me to be excited! Alchemy of Souls has all your favorite things about the Hong Sisters’ writing–fantasy, romance, and beautiful leads with amazing chemistry. What could go wrong,…
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Lola’s Ramblings and Musings: Yumi’s Cells 2, Insider, Link, Jinxed At First, and more!
Today’s episode is the return of the Ramblings and Musings of Lola! I have tons of dramas to catch you all up on, some that I recently finished and loved, some that I recently started and love, and some that I started and don’t love as much. Please come have a listen to hear some…
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Eve and Why Her? First Impressions
Today’s episode is my first impressions of ‘Why Her?’ and ‘Eve.’ ‘Why Her?’ is a law drama with a hard-hitting lawyer as our lead while Eve is a revenge drama with a spicy seductress as our lead! Both have female leads running the show and putting people in their places and what more could you…
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My Liberation Notes Final Impressions
Today’s episode is My Liberation Notes final impressions! It’s taken me some time to record it as I just wanted to do right by this gem of a drama written by Park Hae Young. I, unintentionally, go into final impressions of My Mister (also written by Park Hae Young), but I still circle back around…
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A Quick Pop-Off – The Sound of Magic
Check out my quick pop-off episode about The Sound of Magic! I finally got a chance to sit down and marathon this short drama and it left me with some thoughts, so I figured I’d sound off about it in this episode. Also, come chat with me if you watched this drama and let me…
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Green Mothers’ Club and The Killer’s Shopping List Overall Impressions
Today I bring you another double-feature episode! These two dramas, The Killer’s Shopping List and Green Mothers’ Club are both standout dramas for me this year. I decided to watch them both on a whim and I do not regret that decision. Each week I looked forward to watching these two and thought I’d give…
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