{"podcast":{"title":"UBC News World","slug":"ubc-news-world-468831","podcast_index_feed_id":468831,"rss_url":"https://feeds.captivate.fm/ubcnewsworld/","website_url":"http://ubcnews.world/","image_url":"https://artwork.captivate.fm/0e67dd44-0ac0-4faf-9d07-a57463a2a23e/ubccover.png","author":"David Steward","episode_count":3500,"summary":"We cover NEWS YOU CARE ABOUT and stories to which you cannot remain indifferent. From culture and arts to business, politics, entrepreneurship, science, cryptocurrency, and entertainment, UBC News offers video news reports on the most interesting national and global developments and of the most recent events that impact your world. UBC News covers real news real fast even before it is news. Join us as we explore the most current issues of the day and offer the best storytelling on YouTube. Find out today’s latest information about major events and more real stories at http://ubcnews.world.","last_synced_at":"2026-08-02T14:20:06.976424+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/ubc-news-world-468831"},"episode":{"title":"From BTS to Stem Cells: Why Chicago Is Obsessed With Korean Beauty","slug":"from-bts-to-stem-cells-why-chicago-is-obsessed-with-korean-beauty","published_at":"2026-07-31T08:22:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/ubc-news-world-468831/from-bts-to-stem-cells-why-chicago-is-obsessed-with-korean-beauty","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/ubc-news-world-468831","url":"http://ubcnews.world/","audio_url":"https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/9b0f91e2-a02a-4e5a-a5b7-55a6b92b44c5.mp3","summary":"BTS's ARIRANG tour hits Chicago in 2026, but fans aren't only planning concerts—they're booking stem cell facials and regenerative treatments in Seoul. With Korea's medical tourism boom and ARMY's travel habits colliding, we unpack why Chicagoans are flying halfway around the world for a glow-up. Lydian Cosmetic Surgery Clinic City: Seoul Address: 836 Nonhyeon-ro, Sinsa-dong, Gangnam Website: https://www.lydianclinic.com/","meta_description":"BTS's ARIRANG tour hits Chicago in 2026, but fans aren't only planning concerts—they're booking stem cell facials and regenerative treatments in Seoul. Wi…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":551,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/ubc-news-world-468831/episodes/from-bts-to-stem-cells-why-chicago-is-obsessed-with-korean-beauty/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/ubc-news-world-468831/from-bts-to-stem-cells-why-chicago-is-obsessed-with-korean-beauty.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}