{"podcast":{"title":"Afternoona Asks","slug":"afternoona-asks-6478647","podcast_index_feed_id":6478647,"rss_url":"https://feeds.transistor.fm/afternoona-asks","website_url":"http://www.afternoonaasks.com","image_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/JmqRb_zybxqOlrNhpo1a5umjcFncOKsDTVED-Qza114/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:1400/h:1400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9zaG93/LzQyNDc0LzE2OTEy/MjU2MTYtYXJ0d29y/ay5qcGc.jpg","author":"Sarah Cheung Johnson/ Grace So","episode_count":81,"summary":"Annyeonghaseyo! We are Grace and Sarah, Asian KDrama fans who love to ask, and hopefully find answers to, all of our (and your) Asian drama questions. We cover everything, from silly topics to sensitive and serious issues that come up as we binge. We'll also share some Korean and Chinese language tips, as well as our experiences as diaspora Asians living in the UK and US. Join us as we delve into the details and societal context of the dramas we all love! More great Studio Afterglow content: Love K-dramas? Visit our sister podcast, Afternoona Delight, where three romance authors explore Korean Dramas through a writer's lens. Love BTS? Visit our sister podcast, Afternoona Army, for \"Thinky, Thirsty, Over Thirty\" takes on Bangtan Life. Join our Patreon - Afternoona Delight Podcast on Patreon","last_synced_at":"2026-07-02T06:17:20.734472+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/afternoona-asks-6478647"},"episode":{"title":"BL 2025 Recap - Guest Hosts Takeover!","slug":"bl-2025-recap-guest-hosts-takeover","published_at":"2026-01-06T12:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/afternoona-asks-6478647/bl-2025-recap-guest-hosts-takeover","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/afternoona-asks-6478647","url":"https://share.transistor.fm/s/2fb8dc6a","audio_url":"https://media.transistor.fm/2fb8dc6a/a37dc6af.mp3","summary":"Patreon Guest hosts take over the podcast to discuss the year in BL dramas! We welcome Nicole, Alison, Heather, and Gavin to discuss the highs and lows of BL in 2025, while asking and answering questions like what country had the best year in the world of BL? Is Heesu in Class 2 underrated? Which of us are My Stubborn stans and who is Team Khemjira? Listen and find out the answers to these questions and more in this BL recap episode of Afternoona Asks. Show notes: BLs talked about by country: Chinese BLs: Revenged Love ABO Desire Secrets Happened on Litchi Island To My Shore Korean BLs: Secret Relationships Heesu in Class 2 Ball Boy Tactics Thundercloud Rainstorm My Bias is Showing Match Play Peach Trap Checkered Shirt Thailand: Khemjira My Stubborn Top Form Reset Shine Boy Next World ThamePo: You Steal My Heart The Wicked Game My Magic Prophecy The Ex Morning The Next Prince Mystique in the Mirror Lover Merman Me and Thee Pit Babe 2 Sangmin Dinaew My Golden Blood Goddess Bless You From Death Burnout Syndrome Taiwanese BLs: Secret lover A Perfect Match Japanese BLs School Trip: Joined A Group I’m Not Close To When It Rains, It Pours 10 Dance Love Begins in the World of If Punks Triangle 10 Things I Want to Do Before I Turn 40 Therapy Game Proper Way to Write Love","meta_description":"Patreon Guest hosts take over the podcast to discuss the year in BL dramas! We welcome Nicole, Alison, Heather, and Gavin to discuss the highs and lows of…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":8693,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/afternoona-asks-6478647/episodes/bl-2025-recap-guest-hosts-takeover/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/afternoona-asks-6478647/bl-2025-recap-guest-hosts-takeover.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}