In this episode, hosts Natalie and Yady embark on the very difficult mission of choosing the best tracks from BTS’ discography. They make great efforts to put aside sales and general reception, focusing instead on song quality and function within the group’s discography. Tune in to listen to their thoughts on the music and what they consider to be BTS’ top seven songs! Want to help us get some new recording equipment? Check out our Ko-Fi! ko-fi.com/ftwbts ..read more

Breaking from their usual emphasis on BTS’s career, this episode features hosts Natalie and Yady tackling the controversial topic of romantic shipping within the fandom. By examining platonic pairings and exploring the members’ unique personality traits, the talk considers how working off the wide range of footage we get of BTS can lead to a rich world of fan-made content. With the many positive effects of celebrating love and friendship, however, can a line still be crossed? If so, is the KPOP industry to blame? Want to help us get some new recording equipment? Check out our Ko-Fi! ko-fi.co ..read more

In this installment of First Time with BTS?, hosts Natalie and Yady spend some time revisiting the WINGS era. Using the Wings Concept Book as a guide, they explore the various fissures of this critical moment in BTS’ career. From literary references to cinematic parallels, this episode aims to paint a full picture of WINGS and its overshadowed importance. Want to help us get some new recording equipment? Check out our Ko-Fi! ko-fi.com/ftwbts ..read more

For the first episode since the show’s hiatus, hosts Natalie and Yady ambitiously take us through each month of their time away, revisiting some of the most important news surrounding the world’s biggest boyband. From the start of the Love Yourself Tour to the UN speech to the release of an original webtoon, the hosts offer commentary on the various events that kept fans of BTS occupied over the last six months. Be sure to check out our twitter and (new!) instagram accounts, @bangtanpodcast ..read more

A taste of what's to come...new episodes coming out Monday, April 1st at 7:00 AM EST! Music credit: BTS DNA Teaser #2 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g_wuoInNyAI ..read more

We will be going on a brief hiatus, coming back in December with regularly scheduled episodes. Thank you all for your support in the past, we'll be back soon! In the meantime, check out our twitter where we'll continue posting regularly! @bangtanpodcast ..read more

At the request of their twitter followers, hosts Yady and Natalie set aside some time to make their way through the Love Yourself: Tear comeback stages. Follow along as they comment on the various elements that make these performances so fulfilling to watch. Can you guess which one is their favorite? For donations, check out our ko-fi account. https://ko-fi.com/ftwbts ..read more

Follow hosts Yady and Natalie as they give their various thoughts on BTS' latest full length album, Love Yourself: Tear. A track by track review where we voice our likes, dislikes, and tell a lot of dumb jokes. Check out our twitter @bangtanpodcast to participate in a poll for the topic of our next episode ..read more

This episode of First Time With BTS? presents a series of questions concerning BTS’s first American comeback. Can the focus on fans have a negative impact on their image, or even their career? Listen to hear hosts Natalie and Yady get critical on matters concerning fandom, streaming campaigns, and western journalism ..read more

Unscripted and unfiltered, tune in to listen to the story of how we got front row at the Chicago Wings Tour, with some valuable advice along the way. We discuss ticketing issues, GA line tension, and some comments on the front row experience itself. Tour dates will be here sooner than you think…good luck! Music Credits Youtube user A.R.M.Y Boy Instrumentals: Cypher Part 4 Instrumental Youtuber user RYUSERALOVER: BTS Run REMADE INSTRUMENTAL Youtube user koreanpopinst: [INSTRUMENTAL] BTS(방탄소년단) - I Like It ..read more