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Rotten Apples
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Welcome to Rotten Apples 🍎🍏🪱! We're your hosts, Kiki and Mimi, two somewhat-matured fujoshis (a.k.a., female fans of yaoi and boys' love) nearing their mid-twenties. Yes, we do need help. From the latest BL manhwa chapters, to NOTP's and fandom culture, to the complex, evolving relationship between homoerotic media and the real world, we promise our commentary captures it all. Chances are you're here because you're just like us. That must suck. Join us for extremely irregular updates on the days corporate America has released us from indentured servitude. Please be 18+, we're begging you.
Episodes
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Ep. 8 | BL Review 04: Roses and Champagne, by ZIG and Ttung Gae
Many forms of love exist. We support this. Many sorts of holes also exist. And that, goes without saying. All's fair in love and war. Travel with us to the cold, Napoleon-proof land of Western Russia where we dissect a dysfunctional couple and someone also almost literally gets dissected. It's…
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Ep. 7 | The Deal with Danmei
And so the chair creaks, and the sirens sing their song. Sorry. We don't know how to edit audio. Also, Shrek? Shrooms? No. Just danmei. 🤷♀️ Join your hosts Mimi and Kiki for a deep dive and many tangents into the thriving world of Chinese BL media. The hype is growing, but why? How's it…
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Ep. 6 | BL Review 03: The Black Mirror, by Muhwa and Sugeun
How many times does Kiki mention inappropriate cigarette disposal practices in this episode? Certainly not enough to indicate any subliminal interests... Welcome to our third BL review, where we explore one of the genre's most iconic horror comics. From gaslighting galore to twisted notions of...
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Ep. 5 | Find Your Fix-It (or Don't and Wallow, for This is Also a ✨Thing✨)
What do cartels, the laws of thermodynamics, and BL have in common? You guessed it: fanfiction. Join Kiki and Mimi, neither of whom has yet confirmed who is who but it's anyone's guess at this point, for a 2-hour deep dive into the good old tropes and familiar icks pervading the literature we all...
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Ep. 4 | BL Review 02: King's Maker, by Haga and Kang Ji-young
Why is pasta made of chickpeas nowadays? We're not ranking SEO, that's for sure. Join us in our chaotic deep dive of Haga's and Kang Ji-young's popular BL manhwa King's Maker. Make sure to check out King's Maker on TappyToon. TW for pedophilia, insinuated incest, sexual content, and coercion.
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Ep. 3 | Into the Omegaverse!
No discussion of BL (boys' love) or yaoi is complete without an uncomfortable foray into A/B/O dynamics. No one knows how it works, least of all the content creators. Flip your browsers to incognito boys, because the Omegaverse is back. Stay for unsolicited insight into your hosts’ questionable...
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Ep. 2 | BL Review 01: Payback, by SamK and FujoKing
Why is Song Myeong-shin such a bitch? Join Kiki and Mimi for the second episode of Rotten Apples and our first-ever installment of our BL review series, where we try and fail to answer all of your burning questions. Make sure to check out the English translation on Lezhin. Toxic, content is…
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Pilot | The Gateway Dr*gs That Led Us into Yaoi Hell
BL, yaoi, shōnen-ai, MLM, bara—various Western abbreviations and Japanese terminologies exist to blanket a niche subset of homosexual media. Join us to learn what led two young, otherwise innocent individuals to descend into a spiral of uncontrollable lust that continues to shadow our daily…
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Welcome to Rotten Apples 🍎🍏🪱! We're your hosts, Kiki and Mimi, two somewhat-matured fujoshis (a.k.a., female fans of yaoi and boys' love) nearing their mid-twenties. Yes, we do need help. From the latest BL manhwa chapters, to NOTP's and fandom culture, to the complex, evolving relationship between homoerotic media and the real world, we promise our commentary captures it all. Chances are you're here because you're just like us. That must suck. Join us for extremely irregular updates on the days corporate America has released us from indentured servitude. Please be 18+, we're begging you.
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Welcome to Rotten Apples 🍎🍏🪱! We're your hosts, Kiki and Mimi, two somewhat-matured fujoshis (a.k.a., female fans of yaoi and boys' love) nearing their mid-twenties. Yes, we do need help. From the latest BL manhwa chapters, to NOTP's and fandom culture, to the complex, evolving relationship...
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