Best MashUp Americans Podcasts (2024)

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Trump Verdict Reactions, Dr Fauci Death Threats & Art vs The Artist 1:33:49

28d ago1:33:49

1:33:49

Tune is as Brian, along with guests Chris Riggins and Justin Lockwood, delves into a range of topical issues. They discuss former President Donald Trump's surprising conviction in the New York hush money case and the implications of the unanimous verdict. The conversation then shifts to Dave Chappelle's controversial jokes regarding the trans commu…

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Trump Trial Predictions, Political Bias & Negro League Baseball Statistcis 1:04:39

1M ago1:04:39

1:04:39

This week's edition of Copeland's Corner, with featured guests former prosecutor Jim Hammer, Headliners Don Reed, Justin Lockwood & Tom Sawyer. Tune is as Brian and his guests talk about the latest hot talk topics, current events, and life in general. This week Brian discuss the ongoing trial of Donald Trump with former prosecutor and legal analyst…

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Really American Media, Jerry Seinfeld On The Left Killing Comedy, & Stuck In The Woods With A Man or A Bear? 58:41

2M ago58:41

58:41

This week's edition of Copeland's Corner, with featured Headliners Ngaio Bealum, Laurie Kilmartin & Tom Sawyer. Tune is as Brian and his guests talk about the latest hot talk topics, current events, and life in general. This Episode features a lively discussion on the dynamics of comedy in today's politically charged environment, the impact of soci…

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A KGO Radio Reunion 39:00

2M ago39:00

39:00

This week's edition of Copeland's Corner, with featured Headliners Maureen Langan & Chip Franklin. Tune is as Brian and his former KGO Radio cohorts talk about the latest hot talk topics, current events, and life in general. -- For more from Brian... Visit his website: www.BrianCopeland.com Follow on Social Media: Twitter & Instagram - @BrianCopie …

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Outraged, OJ & Truth Social's Plummeting Stock 1:23:33

3M ago1:23:33

1:23:33

This week's edition of Copeland's Corner, with featured Headliners Chris Riggins, Carlos Alazraqui & Tom Sawyer. Tune is as Brian and his guests talk about the latest hot talk topics, current events, and life in general. -- For more from Brian... Visit his website: www.BrianCopeland.com Follow on Social Media: Twitter & Instagram - @BrianCopie Emai…

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Filming This Is Spinal Tap 2 in NOLa, Leaving California, & Ageism In Comedy 1:10:46

3M ago1:10:46

1:10:46

This week's edition of Copeland's Corner, with featured Headliners Chris Riggins, Johnny Steele & Don Reed. Tune is as Brian and his guests talk about the latest hot talk topics, current events, and life in general. Topics on tap include Brian heading to New Orleans to film This Is Spinal Tap 2, ageism in comedy, and the California Exodus phenomeno…

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Trump's Trial Date, NBC News Ousts Ronna McDaniel, & What Age Did You Start Drinking? 1:08:02

3M ago1:08:02

1:08:02

This week's edition of Copeland's Corner, with featured Headliners Don Reed, Daymon Ferguson & Lauren Mayer. Tune is as Brian and his guests talk about the latest hot talk topics, current events, and life in general. -- For more from Brian... Visit his website: www.BrianCopeland.com Follow on Social Media: Twitter & Instagram - @BrianCopie Email: B…

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Weird RBG Award Recipients, No Covid In Texas, & Favorite Pandemic Splurges 1:04:02

3M ago1:04:02

1:04:02

This week's edition of Copeland's Corner, with featured Headliners Justin Lockwood, Kate Robards & Ronn Vigh. Tune is as Brian and his guests talk about the latest hot talk topics, current events, and life in general. Topics on tap this weeek - parental responsibility amid a school shooting, socioeconomic disparities in American cities, dating norm…

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The 2024 Presidential Election, Banning TikTok & This Is Spinal Tap 2 1:09:33

4M ago1:09:33

1:09:33

This week's edition of Copeland's Corner, with featured Headliners Lauren Mayer & Don Reed . Tune is as Brian and his guests welcome listeners back to Copeland's Corner after a hiatus due to illness. He discusses the prevalence of various viruses causing sickness and reflects on the necessity of masks amidst ongoing health concerns. - He mentions t…

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The IVF Ruling, Truckers for Trump, & A Surprise Announcement 1:16:08

4M ago1:16:08

1:16:08

This week's edition of Copeland's Corner, with featured Headliners Greg Proops, Maureen Langan & Tom Sawyer. Tune is as Brian and his guests talk about the latest hot talk topics, current events, and life in general. -- For more from Brian... Visit his website: www.BrianCopeland.com Follow on Social Media: Twitter & Instagram - @BrianCopie Email: B…

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Valentine's Day Guilt, The Sperm Doctor & The Great Tip Debate 58:09

5M ago58:09

58:09

This week's edition of Copeland's Corner, with featured Headliners Kate Robards, Chris Riggins & Ngaio Bealum. Tune is as Brian and his guests talk about the latest hot talk topics, current events, and life in general. -- For more from Brian... Visit his website: www.BrianCopeland.com Follow on Social Media: Twitter & Instagram - @BrianCopie Email:…

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Should Alec Baldwin Be Charged? Will Felicity Huffman Find Work Again? Does Blazing Saddles Hold Up At 50? 1:05:54

5M ago1:05:54

1:05:54

This week's edition of Copeland's Corner, with featured Headliners Carlos Alazraqui, Lauren Mayer & Daymon Ferguson. . Tune is as Brian and his guests talk about the latest hot talk topics, current events, and life in general. -- For more from Brian... Visit his website: www.BrianCopeland.com Follow on Social Media: Twitter & Instagram - @BrianCopi…

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Bonus - The Mash-Up Americans on the Immigrantly Podcast 47:53

5M ago47:53

47:53

In January 2023, Saadia Khan sat down with Amy Choi and Rebecca Lehrer for her weekly podcast Immigrantly. The conversation centered on their series on grief. The interview focused on grief, how we can understand it without over-pathologizing the sentiment, and why it’s both universal and personal. What is most remarkable about the conversation is …

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Ken But Not Barbie, Kamala As President & The Bay Area Downward Spiral 1:14:05

6M ago1:14:05

1:14:05

This week's edition of Copeland's Corner, with featured Headliners Ngaio Bealum, Kate Robards and Chris Riggins. Tune is as Brian and his guests talk about the latest hot talk topics, current events, and life in general. -- For more from Brian... Visit his website: www.BrianCopeland.com Follow on Social Media: Twitter & Instagram - @BrianCopie Emai…

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The American Psyche, Comics on MAGA & Bank Overdraft Charges 44:45

6M ago44:45

44:45

This week's edition of Copeland's Corner, with featured Headliners Paco Romane, Don Reed & Daymon Ferguson. Tune is as Brian and his guests talk about the latest hot talk topics, current events, and life in general. -- For more from Brian... Visit his website: www.BrianCopeland.com Follow on Social Media: Twitter & Instagram - @BrianCopie Email: Br…

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Jo Koy Hosting The Golden Globes, Trump's Closing Argument & When Do You Take Your XMas Tree Down? 1:01:02

6M ago1:01:02

1:01:02

This week's edition of Copeland's Corner, with featured Headliners Maureen Langan, Lauren Mayer & Ronn Vigh. Tune is as Brian and his guests talk about the latest hot talk topics, current events, and life in general. -- For more from Brian... Visit his website: www.BrianCopeland.com Follow on Social Media: Twitter & Instagram - @BrianCopie Email: B…

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It’s Time for Extreme Hospitality with Pierre Thiam 35:25

7M ago35:25

35:25

It’s our last episode of the season(!) and we’re talking hospitality — what it looks like, what it means, what it does for our souls — and we can think of no better expert to turn to than Pierre Thiam, the trailblazing chef, author, and activist. He talks about how sharing food is a literal blessing, how it can transcend borders, and he also reveal…

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The Bay Philharmonic Holiday Spectacular, Norman Lear Television & Liz Cheney's New Book. 1:26:19

7M ago1:26:19

1:26:19

This week's edition of Copeland's Corner, with Jung-Ho Pak of the Bay Philharmonic, and featured Headliners Ronn Vigh, Justin Lockwood & Carlos Alazraqui. Tune is as Brian and his guests talk about the latest in local events, hot talk topics, and life in general. For tickets and info on the Bay Philharmonic Holiday Spectacular, visit BayPhil.org. F…

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Liza Treyger On Always Speaking Your Mind 32:29

7M ago32:29

32:29

As people who care deeply about many things in this world (inequity, climate change, diversity, you get the idea), we could definitely learn to give less of a sh*t about other stuff — like whether or not people get offended by what we say and do. Enter: Liza Treyger. The hilarious comedian, unapologetic straight talker, and abider of many a bubbe m…

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Serial Fabulist George Santos, Right Wing Comedy & AARP Oldies Music 1:04:56

7M ago1:04:56

1:04:56

This week's edition of Copeland's Corner, with featured Headliners Don Reed, Lauren Mayer & Kate Robards. Tune is as Brian and his guests talk about the latest hot talk topics, current events, and life in general. For more from Lauren, check out her website: LaurenMayer.com For more from Kate, visit her website: KateRobards.com Check out Don's "Eas…

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Min Jin Lee Teaches Us How To Be Pleasant And Difficult 32:33

7M ago32:33

32:33

Never meet your heroes? Fie, we say. The magnificent author, editor, and queen of Queens Min Jin Lee joined Rebecca and Amy on stage at The Greene Space to kick off The Mash-Up Americans residency, and lucky for us she’s even more generous and staggeringly brilliant than we imagined. From discussing the power of authorship to sharing how being plea…

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Bonus: The Best Advice Show Featuring Rebecca and Amy 14:39

8M ago14:39

14:39

To know us at The Mash-Up Americans is to know we love to be told how to do things well — how to be less racist, how to make a killer apple strudel, and so on. So it’s fitting that this week, our pal Zak Rosen invited both Rebecca and Amy on his show, The Best Advice Show, to share a few words of wisdom about small, delightful, maybe unusual ways t…

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Replay: Celebrating San Giving With Francis Lam 19:44

8M ago19:44

19:44

If San Giving, aka Thanksgiving, isn’t the mashiest American holiday of all, we’d be pressed to think of anything else that even comes close. It’s when American culinary traditions (turkey, stuffing) combine with those of our families (kimchi, tortillas) to be that rare holiday that seems to belong to everyone. So as a nod to Thanksgiving and all t…

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Donald Trump's Truth Social, San Francisco's Reputation & The Marvels Movie 1:07:03

8M ago1:07:03

1:07:03

This week's edition of Copeland's Corner, with featured Headliners Ngaio Bealum, Chris Riggins & Tom Sawyer. Tune in they chime in with Brian discuss this week's hot talk topics. Follow Ngaio on Instagram: @Ngaio420 Follow Chris on Instagram: @ChrisRigginsComedy Check out more from Tom Sawyer on his website: TomSawyerVoices.com -- For more from Bri…

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Jeff Chang Can’t Stop and He Won’t Stop 56:45

8M ago56:45

56:45

Millennials will never know a world without hip hop, and frankly, we’re all better for it. Author, journalist, scholar, and all-around visionary Jeff Chang joins Amy and Rebecca to share about his first introduction to hip hop, how it serves as a guide to liberation and how it’s just a part of who we all are now. He also weighs in on which album is…

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Off Election Year Abortion Rights, Mask Restrictions Returning & Hillary Clinton's Trump Comparisons 1:14:40

8M ago1:14:40

1:14:40

This week's edition of Copeland's Corner, with featured Headliners Don Reed & Greg Proops. Tune in they chim in with Brian discuss this week's hot talk topics. Catch Greg Proops currently touring with "Whose Live Anyway?". Dates and other news at GregProops.com Don Reed's "The Never Too Late Show" is currently running at The Marsh in San Francisco.…

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Love Hard and Set Boundaries with Dr. Pooja Lakshmin 56:09

8M ago56:09

56:09

Where there are boundaries, there’s also healing, love, grief, and acceptance, explains Dr. Pooja Lakshmin — but getting there is often a painful, awkward journey. The board-certified psychiatrist and bestselling author joins Amy and Rebecca to talk about boundary-setting as self-liberation, fake vs. real self-care, and the endless mash-up guilt th…

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The 14th Amendment, Turning In Family Members & Is Jonathan Majors Being Treated Fairly? 1:10:27

8M ago1:10:27

1:10:27

This week's edition of Copeland's Corner, with featured Headliners Chris Riggins & Ronn Vigh, as they and Brian discuss this week's hot talk topics. Follow Chris Riggins on Social Media: @ChrisRigginsComedy Get more info. from Ronn through his website: RonnVigh.com -- For more from Brian... Visit his website: www.BrianCopeland.com Follow on Social …

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Jonathan Menjivar Rewrites His Story On Class 45:54

8M ago45:54

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Does having money make you a classhole? And what does that even mean? Producer, reporter, and Classy podcast host Jonathan Menjivar joins Amy and Rebecca as they tackle the awkward topic of class, how it butts into the many facets of our lives and our identities, and how we can come to terms with our status — especially when it changes how we perce…

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New Speaker Mike Johnson, Shoplifting, Calling 911 & Minimum Wages 1:03:43

9M ago1:03:43

1:03:43

This week's edition of Copeland's Corner, with featured Headliners Daymon Ferguson, Maureen Langan & Johnny Steele, as they and Brian discuss this week's hot talk topics. -- For more from Brian... Visit his website: www.BrianCopeland.com Follow on Social Media: Twitter & Instagram - @BrianCopie Email: BrianCopelandShow@Gmail.com -- Copeland's Corne…

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Rainn Wilson Helps Us Find Our Spiritual Path 52:54

9M ago52:54

52:54

We are all on a spiritual path, according to Rainn Wilson — and he’s not talking about self-care spa days and meditation apps. The actor, author, and devout Bahá'í joins Amy and Rebecca to share what he’s learned about the purpose of life, the beauty of Star Trek, and redefining what’s sacred. There may also be a spoiler about The Meg in there too.…

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Lisa Ling Lives With Her In Laws (And It’s Great) 54:20

9M ago54:20

54:20

Healing is a b*tch. How do we break the cycle of generational trauma? Lisa Ling’s got some answers (and, yes, it might involve plant medicine). The celebrated journalist, executive producer, TV host,author and mother sits with Rebecca and Amy to share about her journey to heal her familial bonds, her compassion for her mom, and her hard-won friends…

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Texas Abortion Laws, America's Got Talent & The Worst Standup Gigs 1:07:45

9M ago1:07:45

1:07:45

This week's edition of Copeland's Corner, with featured Headliners Maureen Langan, Don Reed & Justin Lockwood, as they and Brian discuss this week's hot talk topics. For more from Maureen, visit her website: MaureenLangan.com For more from Don, follow him on Instagram: @DonReedWow For more from Justin, follow him on Instagram -- For more from Brian…

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Chani Nicholas Starts Fresh Every New Moon 31:09

9M ago31:09

31:09

She’s beauty, she’s grace, she's a reader of the galaxy, Chani Nicholas. The internet’s favorite astrologer and activist joins Amy and Rebecca to drop some knowledge about what the new moon means, how astrology is a predictive tool that can guide our decisions, and what any of it has to do with celebrity breakups (TLDR: A LOT). Chani also reminds u…

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Eating Balut & Other Weird Things Happening In The World 1:02:33

9M ago1:02:33

1:02:33

This week's edition of Copeland's Corner start off a little different, as CC Producer Charlene checks in Brian on the other side of the globe and eats the Filipino delicacy Balut on the program. Then Brian is joined by Leslie Marshall, Justin Lockwood & Lauren Mayer to talk this week's hot talk topics. -- For more from Brian... Visit his website: w…

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Randall Park Knows How To Live 44:09

9M ago44:09

44:09

Not everything we do is everything we will ever do, Randall Park reminds us. To kick off the season, Amy and Rebecca are joined by one of their favorite actors who also happens to be one of the kindest, most generous, most delightful friends and raconteurs around. Randall talks about the challenges of being like-able and making art that’s not for e…

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Talking Shop with Johnny Steele, Paco Romane and Carlos Alazraqui 1:20:13

9M ago1:20:13

1:20:13

This week's edition of Copeland's Corner, Brian with comics Johnny Steele, Paco Romane and Carlos Alazrqui, discuss this week's hot talk topics. For more from Johnny Steele, CLICK HERE to JohnnySteele.com For more from Paco Romane, CLICK HERE to PacoRomane.com For more from Carlos Alazraqui, follow him on Instagram: @CarlosAlazraqui -- For more fro…

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New Season: The Ultimate Guide To A Mash-Up Life 1:16

10M ago1:16

1:16

What’s the recipe for your best hyphen life? Starting October 3, join us for a season exploring the Ultimate Guide to a Mash-Up Life. This is a season of conversations with Mash-Up dignitaries including Randall Park, Lisa Ling, Chani Nicholas and Rainn Wilson filled with the essential tips for a rich, vibrant, boundless life. We’ll laugh, we’ll cry…

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Another McDonald's Hot Coffee Suit, Southern Accents & Letters of Support 1:04:14

10M ago1:04:14

1:04:14

This week's edition of Copeland's Corner, Brian with comics Justin Lockwood, Kate Robards & Daymon Ferguson, discuss this week's hot talk topics. For more from Kate Robards, CLICK HERE to KateRobards.com For more from Daymon Ferguson, CLICK HERE to DaymonFerguson.com For more from Justin Lockwood, Follow him on Instragram HERE. -- For more from Bri…

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A New Covid Vaccine, The Crowd Work Debate & Was Louis C.K. Really Cancelled? 1:06:18

10M ago1:06:18

1:06:18

This week's edition of Copeland's Corner, with featured guests Lauren Mayer, Tom Sawyer & Kate Robards in for Headliners on the Headlines. Tune in as Brian and the gang discuss this week's hot talk topics. For more from Lauren, check out her website: LaurenMayer.com For more from Tom, you can find him at TomSawyerVoices.com and watch the documentar…

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Bullies, Churches & Which Is More Scary: A Trump Win or Loss? 1:05:03

10M ago1:05:03

1:05:03

This week's edition of Copeland's Corner, with featured Headliners Carlos Alazraqui, Ngaio Bealum & Lisa Geduldig. Tune in Brain and the gang discuss this week's hot talk topics. -- For more from Brian... Visit his website: www.BrianCopeland.com Follow on Social Media: Twitter & Instagram - @BrianCopie Email: BrianCopelandShow@Gmail.com -- Copeland…

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The SF International Comedy Comp, Expensive Cities To Live In & Better Things To Do Than Watch The GOP Debate 1:01:43

11M ago1:01:43

1:01:43

This week's edition of Copeland's Corner, with featured Headliners Johnny Steele, Candy Shaw & Chris Riggins. Tune is Brian and the panel discuss this week's hot talk topics. For more from Johnny, check out his website at JohnnySteele.com Link up with Candy and follow her on Social Media: @CandyShawComedy Follow Chris on Social Media @ChrisRigginsC…

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The Blindside, Celebrities Who Still Support Trump & Leprosy Cases In Florida 1:00:34

11M ago1:00:34

1:00:34

This week's edition of Copeland's Corner, with featured Headliners Greg Proops, Don Reed & Ronn Vigh. Tune in they chim in with Brian discuss this week's hot talk topics. Catch Greg Proops currently touring with "Whose Live Anyway?". Dates and other news at GregProops.com Don Reed's "The Never Too Late Show" is currently running at The Marsh in San…

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The Trump Indictment Thriller, Barbie Movie Opinions & Should Diane Feinstein Resign? 1:05:06

11M ago1:05:06

1:05:06

This week's edition of Copeland's Corner, with featured comics Chris Riggins & Julia Jackson. Tune in as they and Brian discuss this week's hot talk topics. -- For more from Brian... Visit his website: www.BrianCopeland.com Follow on Social Media: Twitter & Instagram - @BrianCopie Email: BrianCopelandShow@Gmail.com -- Copeland's Corner is Created, …

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Bidi Bidi Bom Bom - Ep. 10 - Love & Noraebang 15:50

11M ago15:50

15:50

Ana and Jaesun have the heart to heart they’ve been waiting months to have. And we find ourselves back where it all started — the noraebang. This is Episode 10 of Love and Noraebang from The Mash-Up Americans, the Kdrama RomCom of your California Dreams. Link to Script Cast: Los Angeles / Randall Park Ana / Francia Raisa Federica / Ana Gonzalez Bel…

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Heart Full Of Soul - Ep. 9 - Love & Noraebang 16:57

11M ago16:57

16:57

Chloe shows the girls around Seoul, and Ana gains a deeper understanding of the man she loves while Valentina lives her kpop fantasies. Jaesun returns home from the army to the biggest surprise of his life. This is Episode 9 of Love and Noraebang from The Mash-Up Americans, the Kdrama RomCom of your California Dreams. Link to Script Cast: Los Angel…

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Stop Your Sobbing - Ep. 8 - Love & Noraebang 21:46

11M ago21:46

21:46

Ana, Valentina, and Mark say goodbye to Don Dago’s, and Mark says goodbye to Ana. Sookmin reveals the villain that has been masterminding things all along. Chloe presents the sisters with an opportunity of a lifetime — and the Campos sisters head to Seoul. This is Episode 8 of Love and Noraebang from The Mash-Up Americans, the Kdrama RomCom of your…

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Games People Play - Ep. 7 - Love & Noraebang 13:51

11M ago13:51

13:51

Ana attempts to clear the air with Chloe, who learns something that may change everything for the future of Don Dago’s — and the future of Ana and Jaesun. This is Episode 7 of Love and Noraebang from The Mash-Up Americans, the Kdrama RomCom of your California Dreams. Link to Script Cast: Los Angeles / Randall Park Ana / Francia Raisa Federica / Ana…

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Since U Been Gone - Ep. 6 - Love & Noraebang 15:19

11M ago15:19

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Mark confesses his lifelong love for Ana. Chloe shares what she’s seen with Jaesun. Jaesun confronts Ana, and all the truths they’ve been holding back tumble out. This is Episode 6 of Love and Noraebang from The Mash-Up Americans, the Kdrama RomCom of your California Dreams. Link to Script Cast: Los Angeles / Randall Park Ana / Francia Raisa Federi…

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You Don’t Have To Say You Love Me - Ep. 5 - Love & Noraebang 10:37

12M ago10:37

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Ana finally faces up to the devastating news that Don D**o’s is closing down and breaks the news to her restaurant family. Later, Chloe sees Ana and Mark … in a kiss. This is Episode 5 of Love and Noraebang from The Mash-Up Americans, the Kdrama RomCom of your California Dreams. Link to Script Cast: Los Angeles / Randall Park Ana / Francia Raisa Fe…

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