Two ARMY best friends Kayla & Bethany discuss anything & everything having to do with the global pop sensation BTS. One of the most popular BTS ARMY podcasts in the world, Stanning BTS has been in the top 10 of Apple Podcasts Music Commentary in the US, Canada, Great Britain, Ireland, and Australia! Listen along for album reviews, music video breakdowns, concert content, all the latest news, and so much more!
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Adult ARMY who love BTS. Join Rocky and Emily as we start to fall down the BTS rabbit hole, diving deep into the Bangtan Universe, exploring themes, culture, and stories created by this infectiously charming and surprisingly profound Korean idol group. We’ll review all the media and music, from debut till today, including their variety and reality shows, interviews, albums, mixtapes, social media, live shows, and MVs. We’re curious about culture, music, art, and storytelling and we’re openin ...
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Talk! with ARMY is hosted by two Twitter mutuals that became friends through the existence of BTS. Frustrated with Twitter’s inability to facilitate nuanced discussion, Daezy and Delilah felt the need to create a space where those discussions can take place. In this podcast, they’ll discuss what’s relevant within the ARMY fandom, as well as discuss the Kpop industry as a whole. If you feel burnt out from the culture that runs stan Twitter, come hang with Daezy and Delilah! Official Website: ...
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Fan Favorites - 19 - LY Tear Album Review
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For the third installment of Stanning BTS’s Fan Favorites, Kayla and Bethany revisit their first album review: BTS’ Love Yourself: Tear! The album the third Korean-language and sixth overall studio album by the group, but also was also a groundbreaking album as it was a massive commercial success, topping charts worldwide and breaking numerous reco…
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For the second installment of Stanning BTS’s Fan Favorites, Kayla and Bethany revisit their conversation about one of BTS’ most iconic clapbacks -- 2015's "Intro Performance Trailer" video. Listen to the throwback now. As hosts Kayla and Bethany tell it, this episode was one they were particularly excited to go back to. Not only does it cover a mon…
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Fan Favorites: Ep. 10 - BTS' 2016 Dance Practice Video
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Stanning BTS host Bethany is a new mom (!!), and as such she's currently enjoying maternity leave. ICONICS fear not, though, as we've still got piping-hot BTS content for your enjoyment! This episode takes a look at a fan-favorite memory from Episode 10. Listen now. It's time to reminisce. Remember the original podcast song? How about that one epic…
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We interrupt our regularly-scheduled Stanning BTS to share a major life update. Bethany is a mom! Kayla and Bethany had hoped to get to review Jimin's new album MUSE, but the universe had other plans. Dive into all the details on the special bonus episode. As ARMY knows, family comes first. So, Bethany will be taking maternity leave to ensure that …
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243 - Jimin's "Smeraldo Garden Marching Band"
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Kayla and Bethany have barely had time to process RM’s Right Place, Wrong Person, and yet, here comes another solo BTS drop! On this episode of Stanning BTS, the two break down Jimin’s new single "Smeraldo Garden Marching Band." Listen now. Featuring rapper Loco, Jimin's new song just goes to prove that nothing can stop BTS momentum, both as a coll…
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242 - FESTA 2024, Jin's Return & Jung Kook's "Never Let Go"
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The BTS world has been absolute buzzing! On this episode of Stanning BTS, hosts Kayla and Bethany recap recent BTS developments like the return of Jin, FESTA 2024, and Jung Kook's new song "Never Let Go." Listen now. The two kick off the episode by celebrating Jin's discharge from the South Korean military. After enlisting in 2022, the singer has f…
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241 - RM's Right Place, Wrong Person Review Part 2
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Last week on Stanning BTS, hosts Kayla and Bethany kicked off their review of the new RM solo album, Right Place, Wrong Person. Now, they're back to finish the job. Listen to the two dive into the BTS member's new project. Kayla and Bethany pick up right where they left off, dissecting the sonics, themes, and meta-narratives of Right Place, Wrong P…
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240 - RM's Right Place, Wrong Person Review Part 1
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Borahae ICONIC Army! RM of BTS has finally dropped his highly anticipated solo album, Right Place, Wrong Person! Of course, such an event calls for Kayla and Bethany of Stanning BTS to break down the record in meticulous detail. Listen to their thoughts. For the first part of their lengthy review, the hosts dissect the lyrical themes and sonics of …
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The era of solo BTS releases continues! BTS member RM is back with a brand new music video for his song "Come Back to Me," which is taken from his upcoming solo album Right Place, Wrong Person. On this episode of Stanning BTS, hosts Kayla and Bethany take a deep dive into the new release. Listen now. The two dive into the music, lyrics, and product…
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This week on Stanning BTS, hosts Kayla and Bethany continue their analysis of HOPE ON THE STREET VOL. 1, the new docuseires that follows BTS member j-hope. Listen to them dive into Episodes 5 and 6 wherever you get your podcasts. Titled "What If" and "Neuron," the fifth and sixth episodes of HOPE ON THE STREET VOL. 1 continue j-hope's world travels…
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Last time on Stanning BTS, Kayla and Bethany dove into the first two episodes of HOPE ON THE STREET VOL. 1, the new docuseires that follows BTS member j-hope. Now, the dynamic duo are back to take on the next two episodes, and they're a doozy! Listen wherever you get your podcasts. As was the case for episodes one and two, there is so much to explo…
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It is finally here! BTS member j-hope is giving fans a deeper look into his world with his new documentary series, HOPE ON THE STREET VOL. 1. The six-episode docuseries follows j-hope on a journey to reconnect with his passion for dance. On this episode of Stanning BTS, Kayla and Bethany dive into the first two episodes. Listen wherever you get you…
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V of BTS is back with a brand new music video for his song "Fri(end)s," which can only mean one thing... Kayla and Bethany are jumping into action to break down its every aspect! On this episode of Stanning BTS, they dive into the music, lyrics, production, and visuals of the new music video. Listen wherever you get your podcasts. Listen to Kayla a…
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224 - BTS Underdog Story with Survivor Winner Erika Casupanan
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Being in ARMY can be a life-changing experience, especially because people tend to find BTS at the exact time they need to. That was certainly the case for Erika Casupanan, winner of Survivor Season 41. Listen to the Stanning BTS hosts talk with Casupanan about how becoming a BTS stan, in a way, helped her win one of the biggest reality shows of al…
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Happy belated Valentine’s Day! BTS must have been listening to all of the love AMRY has sent their way, because J-Hope has blessed fans with a brand new album announcement -- Hope on the Street Vol. 1. Listen to Stanning BTS hosts run through all the details of the announcement, as well as dig into AMRY's letters to BTS, above, or subscribe, like, …
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Fans have long-known that V of BTS wanted to star in a K-Drama. Unfortunately, it wasn't able to happen before his military service. However, the artist's acting aspirations aren't fully on pause, as South Korean singer-songwriter, composer, and actress IU casted V as the “main character” in her new music video for "Love wins all!" On this episode …
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Borahae! Kayla and Bethany of Stanning BTS are excited to announce a special episode titled "Letters to BTS," dedicated to connecting you with the group during their enlistment period. We know many ARMY members miss sending fan mail, so this episode offers a unique opportunity to share your heartfelt messages with BTS through audio recordings or wr…
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Kayla and Bethany of Stanning BTS are back with another Ship Series, this time covering the pairing of Jin and Jimin: JinMin, if you will. Mischief meets chaos between the Tom and Jerry pairing. The hosts cover everything from the dynamic of their friendship, their flirty moments, and, of course, Skinship moments! Listen to Kayla and Bethany chat a…
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2024 Predictions: More Albums, Jin and J-Hope's Returns from Military Service, The Super Bowl
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Borahae Iconic ARMY! We thought 2023 was over, but then ARMY was treated to one last song from Jimin "Closer than This" right before he went to military service. So naturally, Stanning BTS' Bethany and Kayla kick year off with covering the song and music video. Then, it is time for 2024 predictions and, lucky for ARMY, there is so much to potential…
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Borahae Iconic ARMY! For the last episode of 2023, Bethany and Kayla of Stanning BTS take a look at this little bit of bonus content from Jung Kook's GOLDEN releases: "Standing Next You" featuring the one and only Usher! What a surprise and way to send us off into 2024. Check out this week’s Stanning BTS, then join other ICONICs by liking, reviewin…
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This week we retrospect on our podcast and our time with BTS. Thanks for listening! Follow us on Twitter (https://twitter.com/btsepiphanypod) Support the Show.By Emily & Rocky
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229 - The BTS Stannies: Celebrating All of BTS' Solo Work in Chapter 2
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Borahae Iconic ARMY! It's officially the end of the year, so Stanning BTS' Bethany and Kayla felt what better way to recap, celebrate, and revisit all of BTS’s solo work in Chapter 2 than with a Stanning BTS award show -- introducing The Stannies! We're awarding Stannies for Best Collaboration, Best Choreo, Best Album Concept, Best Live Performance…
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Borahae Iconic ARMY! Wow! What a week! There is nothing strikes the hearts of ARMY harder than “Hello this is BigHit Music” because we all know that this news had to coming soon. But Military Service announcements are back and Kayla and Bethany of Stanning BTS are ready to get all into into. Additionally, they dive into the latest BTS news: Jungkoo…
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228 - Standing Next to You MV and Performances
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Since Jungkook released GOLDEN, he's showered ARMY with performances and music videos! So, this week, Bethany and Kayla of Stanning BTS deep dive into all of them: The surprise performance in Times Square, the "Standing Next to You" music video, and the "Standing Next to You" Choreography Performance music video, the Jimmy Fallon interview and perf…
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Borahae Iconic ARMY! GOLDEN is finally here! This week, Bethany and Kayla of Stanning BTS cover the music, lyrics, and production of Jung Kook of BTS' new solo album. Check out this week’s Stanning BTS, then join other ICONICs by liking, reviewing, and subscribing to Stanning BTS wherever you get your podcasts. ARMY faithful can also pick up the St…
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We recorded this after Yoongi entered the military and we rant and lament about all things BTS. But most importantly we are talking about V's layover and Yeontan's debut. Thanks for listening! Follow us on Twitter (https://twitter.com/btsepiphanypod) Support the Show.By Emily & Rocky
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Borahae Iconic ARMY! How excited are you for GOLDEN? This week, Bethany and Kayla of Stanning BTS kick off the podcast by discussing Jung Kook of BTS' new solo album GOLDEN announcement and what they learned thus far. It seems like, every week, Stanning BTS has been super busy with all the new music content, but please rest assured that our hosts r…
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Borahae ICONICS! Get ready to fan-girl out with Bethany and Kayla of Stanning BTS as they deep dive into the music, lyrics, and production of “3D” by BTS's Jungkook featuring Jack Harlow. If you are concerned about Jack Harlow’s verses, don’t worry...so are Bethany and Kayla. If that is not enough, don’t worry. They cover the alternate version, mus…
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Borahae ICONICS! The reign of V of BTS' Layover album continues this week on the Stanning BTS Podcast, as hosts Kayla and Bethany dive into the music videos for “Blue,” “Slow Dancing,” and “For Us.” The pair also dive deep in hidden means and, potentially, who V is wrote this for. The parallels and connections are a plenty. For this month's charity…
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Borahae Iconic ARMY! V of BTS' Layover album is finally here!!!!!! Kayla and Bethany of Stanning BTS cover the music, lyrics, and production of "Rainy Days," "Blue," "Love Me Again," "Slow Dancing" and "For Us." Also, is that piano version of "Slow Dancing" and that letter to ARMY? They have totally got you covered. For this month's charity of the …
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Borahae Iconic ARMY! Kayla and Bethany of Stanning BTS are so ready for V of BTS' Layover album, "Slow Dancing" MV, and "The Blue" MV to drop! They're literally counting down the days. How could they not do a Mini-Moni about all the amazing Layover promos we've been blessed with?" Check out this week’s Stanning BTS, then join other ICONICs by likin…
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Borahae ICONICS! It wasn't enough to just cover V of BTS's "Love Me Again." Of course, Bethany and Kayla of Stanning BTS need to immediately deep dive into the music, lyrics, production and music video of V's "Rainy Days." Check out this week’s Stanning BTS, then join other ICONICs by liking, reviewing, and subscribing to Stanning BTS wherever you …
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Borahae Iconic ARMY! Can you believe that HYBE just announced the impending release of V of BTS's Layover for September 8, 2023? Bethany and Kayla certainly did not. But that also means even more Stanning BTS content so who is really complaining? On this episode, Bethany and Kayla are diving deep into the music, lyrics, production and music video o…
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Borahae ICONIC Army! Jungkook's "SEVEN" Performances and his bedroom Weverse Live have BTS Fans Worldwide SHOOKT! Bethany and Kayla are diving deep into every last detail of Jungkook's SEVEN performances, from the stunning music video to the powerful choreography. They'll also be breaking down his GMA performance and his Suchwita appearance with Yo…
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Borahae ICONIC Army! How wrong Bethany and Kayla were about what they thought Jung Kook of BTS's “Seven,” featuring rapper Latto would be about, but the actual song is even better than could have been imagined. This song is definitely one of the most explicit tracks to ever be released by an artist who originated in the K-pop world! But Jung Kook b…
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Borahae ICONIC ARMY! Kayla and Bethany of Stanning BTS are back with another Ship Series and this time they are covering the pairing of Namjoon and Jungkook - Namkook! The relationship between the two of them is pretty powerful and was vital to the creation of BTS as RM is one of the main reasons JK joined BigHit Entertainment. And they could not h…
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Borahae ICONIC ARMY! Happy FESTA! It’s been 10 years of BTS and Stanning BTS’ Kayla and Bethany are overjoyed and BTS’s FESTA project for ARMY - AFBF10 is everything. Listen to Kayla and Bethany celebrate FESTA then join other ICONICs by liking, reviewing, and subscribing to Stanning BTS wherever you get your podcasts. ARMY faithful can also pick u…
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Borahae and welcome back ICONICS! Kayla and Bethany of Stanning BTS return to talk about the music video for Agust D’s (SUGA of BTS) “AMYGDALA” another epic addition from his recent album, D-Day. As per usual, the two go deep into the visuals and break down the video’s potential hidden meanings. Trigger Warning: self-harm, drug abuse. This episode …
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We left the bunker and hit the road in the Space RV to see AgustD in Oakland and then TXT in LA. We had a blast and learned a lot about ourselves. Happy Festa ARMY!! Thanks for listening! Follow us on Twitter (https://twitter.com/btsepiphanypod) Support the Show.By Emily & Rocky
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Borahae! After a much-needed break, Kayla and Bethany of Stanning BTS are back to talk about Agust D (SUGA of BTS)'s Haegeum music video from his new album D-Day. Check this week’s Stanning BTS, then join other ICONICs by liking, reviewing, and subscribing to Stanning BTS wherever you get your podcasts. ARMY faithful can also pick up the Stanning B…
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AgustD has released his first official album which is also his last in a trilogy. Does that make sense? Okay, if you are unaware of who AgustD is, he is known by another name and that's Suga of BTS! So let's talk about this album and also the many activities that the other members are getting up to. Thanks for listening! Follow us on Twitter (https…
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Borahae Iconic ARMY! Kayla and Bethany just got back from the Agust D (SUGA of BTS) D-Day concert! They had an amazing time - Yoongi had everyone raging and sobbing. ICONICS were plenty at the concert and the Iconic Meetup. And, they are so excited to finally share their experience with you. Check this week’s Stanning BTS, then join other ICONICs b…
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Borahae ICONIC ARMY! The Agust D (SUGA of BTS) D-Day album party continues. This week on Stanning BTS Podcast, Kayla and Bethany cover the music, lyrics, and production of the first half of D-Day: "SDL," "Polar Night," "Interlude: Dawn," "Snooze," and "Life Goes on"as they previously covered "People pt.2." Check this week’s Stanning BTS, then join …
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Borahae ICONIC ARMY! The Agust D (SUGA of BTS) album that we have all been waiting for is finally here. D-Day has arrived! This week on Stanning BTS Podcast, Kayla and Bethany cover the music, lyrics, and production of the first half of D-Day: "D-Day," "Haegum," "HUH?! (feat j-hope)," and "AMYGDALA". Check this week’s Stanning BTS, then join other …
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Borahae ICONICS! Could life be any better? Park Jimin achieved Billboard success - #1 on the Billboard Hot 100 with “Like Crazy" He is now the first Korean soloist to do it in 10 years since PSY, who reached #2 with "Gangnam Style" in 2012. Also this week on Stanning BTS Podcast, Kayla and Bethany dish about “People pt.2 (which features fellow Sout…
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We’re here to talk about Jimin's solo album Face! Also, I may mention the Suchwita episode with Jimin a few times. Thanks for listening! Follow us on Twitter (https://twitter.com/btsepiphanypod) Support the Show.By Emily & Rocky
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Borahae ICONICS! The reign of Park Jimin continues this week on the Stanning BTS Podcast, as hosts Kayla and Bethany dive into the music videos for FACE tracks “Set Me Free Pt.2” and “Like Crazy.” The two chat about how inspiring it has been to watch Jimin’s growth, and how these new music videos signify his new era. They breakdown the aesthetic, v…
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Borahae ICONICS! We are back with more Park Jimin because we could not wait to share the rest of the album with you. We are so proud of you and had so much to say about FACE that we had to split it into two parts. For part 2, Kayla and Bethany of Stanning BTS cover ACE album review for "Alone", "Set Me Free" pt.2, and the hidden track "Letter." Get…
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Park Jimin, Park Jimin, Park Jimin! We are so proud of you and had so much to say about FACE that we had to split it into two parts! For part 1, Kayla and Bethany of Stanning BTS cover "Face-off," "Interlude: Drive," and "Like Crazy." So get ready for a super deep dive into the production, music, lyrics, and artistry of Jimin! Then, stay tuned for …
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