Check out all the blog posts from our first season of the MIA2K Podcast. You can access the Spotify and YouTube links to all the available episodes from each of the posts.
MIA2K Season 1 Episodes
Episode 15 – K-Pop Turns 30 Years Old Today!
What does KPop mean to you? It’s the 30th anniversary of KPop’s existence, and we’re celebrating by giving her a personality, sharing the history, and reflecting on how Seo Taiji’s musical experiment unleashed a phenomenon that knows no boundaries.
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Episode 14 – Leveling Up with H1GHR Music
Artists from H1GHR Music label were Laura’s gateway into the black hole that is Korean music, and she dragged Kathy down with her. With character development along the way, and now Kathy is proposing to a Korean rapper, and all bets are off.
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Episode 13 – BTS and the Grammys: Smooth Like the Most Beautiful Moment in Life
BTS and the Grammys are in a relationship, and it’s complicated. And Army is not thrilled with it. Kathy and Laura are here with your Scammys 101 crash course.
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Episode 12 – OMG! It’s K-HipHop & K-R&B Powerhouse, AOMG!
MIA2K podcast wouldn’t be here today without the trailblazing of Jay Park founding AOMG and H1GHR music labels. Listen to Kathy & Laura share their favorite artists and share AOMG highlights!
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Episode 11 – BTS: Permission to Break Records
Join Kathy and Laura as they hilariously share their journeys of dragging their dad and husband respectively to experience BTS PERMISSION TO DANCE ON STAGE – SEOUL: LIVE VIEWING
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Episode 10 – K-Pop Concert, Eric Nam-Nam Style!
Kathy and Laura got tickets to see Eric Nam on tour for his “There And Back Again” concert in Fort Lauderdale, and ran into him TWICE, off stage!
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Episode 9 – Women In Korean Entertainment: We Had No Choice But To Stan
For International Women’s Day, Kathy & Laura decided to drop an episode covering some of the female Korean entertainers that have them in a chokehold.
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Episode 8 – True Life: I’m a Latin K-Pop Fan
Growing up in Hispanic households in South America, Kathy and Laura were exposed to English influences, which was definitely the cool thing to do. Now that it’s KPop, though, families and friends aren’t as supportive.
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Episode 7 – Rating Idol Group Rap Lines in BTS, Stray Kids, EXO, and More!
Let’s explore MIA2K’s observations about the rap and hip hop prowess in the Korean idol industry, and give some KHH/KRappers their rightful flowers.
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Episode 6 – All About Stray Kids and Our Online “Chocolate Factory” Experience
The MIA2K podcast gals never miss a chance for an online show (unless they get the time wrong by mistake…). Celebrate Valentine’s day with your favorite KPop-obsessed Miamians and their 4th gen faves, Stray Kids!
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Episode 5 – ATINY Bit of ATEEZ
Kathy and Laura saw a Reel of San doing his signature ab-showing move during the Fireworks era, and it was over for them. Here they are to share an insight into the life of Ateez and their proud Atiny moments.
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Episode 4 – Because You Know We’re ALL About Our Biases (Parts 1 & 2)
This two-parter episode release has Kathy and Laura gushing about their biases in BTS, Stray Kids, Mamamoo, Ateez, and more!
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Episode 3 – Permission to Rant: Our First BTS Concert Experience
Today’s episode is about our first in-person BTS Concert experience this past November at the Permission To Dance concert series at SoFi StAHdium in LA. It was a shitshow and a half and if you want to find out the real tea and know why I just said stAHdium, keep reading!
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Episode 2 – Our Heads are STILL in the Clouds
Our podcast today is about our experience at the Head in the Clouds music festival, which took place in Pasadena California just over 2 months ago before Omicron hit us all in the face. We’ll talk about how we ended up there, how Laura dragged her poor husband on this adventure with us, the lineup,…
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Episode 1 – BTS Insta-gate
In this first episode of our MIA2K podcast we’re diving into all the chaos caused by the BTS members creating and managing individual Instagram accounts for themselves – especially considering it’s been less than a month since this all started.
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Episode 0 – We’re here! Time for a Brief Podcast Intro & Disclaimer
In this quickie episode, Kathy and Laura briefly introduce themselves, share why they’re here (love of KPop, KDramas, Korean food and so much more), and profusely apologize in advance for all the future mispronunciations that are bound to happen during their future recordings.
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MIA2K: A K-Pop Podcast 