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83. A Little Yak – Run On
Anisa and Paroma talk about the first 8 episodes of #kdrama Run On and why they’re hooked to this story. The drama stars Im Shi-wan (the famous maknae from ‘Misaeng’) and Shin Se-kyung (Rookie Historian Goo Hae-ryung) and their chemistry and building romance is making our January a lot better than expected. 35:28 Spoiler Begins36:37… Continue Reading →
82. Year-End Yak 2020 & the 2nd Annual Goguma Awards!
Thanks for spending this awful, trying, ridiculous and neverending year with us. For all the dark times, we also laughed a lot, had some milestones, and had an unprecedented year of interaction with you, our beautiful community! Here’s some thoughts (…okay, a lot of thoughts, hours of thoughts) about what our year in dramas was… Continue Reading →
Notes from the Yak Tea: Ask Ammi
Thanks to everyone who joined us for the Yak Tea on Christmas Day! We had a lovely time, and we hope you all did too. One of our segments was a live advice column with my mom called “Ask Ammi”, which we had attendees anonymously send questions in for ahead of time, and she answered… Continue Reading →
The Sense of an Ending: A Writer’s Take on Final Episodes
By Anja De Jager Back in the days before K-drama addiction struck, I once attended a screenwriting seminar by a famous US TV writer and he made the point that you should end a drama series on a cliffhanger so that you’d get commissioned for Season 2. The purpose of the end of a drama… Continue Reading →
81. The Spoiled Yak – Stranger 2
Anisa reconvenes with Yunah and Lee Tennant in one last nerdy love-fest for Stranger 2, giving us one last gift to round off 2020. Listen to them break down the show’s big themes (with side-trips into literature and philosophy), and revisit their best moments and favourite characters. But beware: spoilers and weasels abound! In case… Continue Reading →
80. TLY – Start-Up | Do Do Sol Sol La La Sol | 18 Again
Anisa and Paroma chat about Start-Up, the first twelve episodes of Do Do Sol Sol La La Sol (i.e. before that disastrous, bafflingly bad ending), and 18 Again. We also gush over Avatar: The Last Airbender, which Anisa finally watched—and loved, obviously—only fifteen years late. Time Stamps: 03:33 Start-Up10:02 Do Do Sol Sol La La… Continue Reading →
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Here are the dramas we are currently recapping/reviewing. Jump right into the comments of whichever episode you’re on now, and tell us how the drama is making you feel! We wanna know!
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– Saya, Anisa, Paroma
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Below are all the dramas we have recapped/reviewed on this blog from the first to the last episodes. These reviews were structured as discussions between friends enjoying the same dramas, so they are full of spoilers. We hope you enjoy our glee and despair, and some stabs at deeper analysis between all the laughter.
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– Saya, Anisa, Paroma
