Fan Favorites- 34 - They Call Me IDOL
Stanning BTS
Consequence Podcast Network
4.7 • 757 Ratings
🗓️ 12 September 2024
⏱️ 82 minutes
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Summary
For the fourth installment of Stanning BTS’s Fan Favorites series, Kayla and Bethany revisit a pivotal music video deep dive in the development of this podcast series and BTS, "They Call Me IDOL!"
"They call me Artist, they call me IDOL!" In this episode, Kayla and Bethany share their thoughts on the MV for BTS' 2018 song "IDOL." Join us in the first half of this episode discussing (in great detail) common themes, images, and artistry throughout the MV. If you love fangirling/boying like them, then join Stanning BTS in the second half of the episode where they simply fangirl about each and every member in this MV (cause how could you not?).
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| 0:00.0 | Consequence Podcast Network |
| 0:08.1 | Two, three, five. |
| 0:10.8 | Hello, |
| 0:11.2 | podcast, man. Bora Hey, Iconic Army. |
| 0:31.1 | We are back with the next installment of the fan favorite series with episode 34, |
| 0:36.6 | they call me Idol. And when we think of our |
| 0:38.9 | all-time favorite music video episode, this is exactly where we go. This was a turning point for |
| 0:44.2 | the podcast where we realized that we could be more analytical with their music videos. And we |
| 0:50.0 | loved it. We uncovered so much symbolism and depth related to Korean culture that this exciting |
| 0:56.3 | music video has to offer. And we always felt like it's definitely info that any army should know. |
| 1:01.3 | Yeah. And I really think that with this music video, BTS were handing us an opportunity to really have a deep |
| 1:08.4 | analytical episode because there is just so much symbolism. |
| 1:13.1 | So a lot of this episode is us covering all of idle symbolism, the Korean culture references, |
| 1:20.2 | and it's heavy satire, honestly, for all the haters who have anything to say about |
| 1:27.1 | BTS, especially like those who say that |
| 1:29.6 | they're too westernized and then also on the other end where there's Western haters who kind |
| 1:34.4 | of stigmatize K-pop right it's so much it's too much blah blah blah yeah yeah so for sure in this |
| 1:41.3 | episode be looking forward to really all of the great metaphor, symbolism, |
| 1:46.7 | satire, all of that, because it's, we really go through it all in this. And then in the second |
| 1:52.0 | half, we go member by member, fan chant order, like fan girl, talk about each moment. |
| 1:57.5 | You know we have to do it. Yeah. I mean, the visuals in this is just insane. |
| 2:02.0 | They're incredible. |
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