Episode Archive

207 episodes

• Ep. 206 How to 'Savor' Life

  Oct 6, 20261:40:17

  How much richer does life become with music and art? Introducing stories of Toctoro who soothe life's worries and enjoy vitality by creating, drawing, performing, and singing.

• Ep. 205 Film [A Possible Love] with Kim Hye-ri

  Sep 29, 20262:24:17

  Recipient of the Venice Film Festival Jury Prize, [A Possible Love]. We discuss with journalist Kim Hye-ri the various questions posed by this highly anticipated work released by director Lee Chang-dong after 8 years.

• Ep. 204 Somewhere, Your Instrument Awaits

  Sep 22, 20261:29:19

  A story about the Mapo Wind Orchestra's regular concert with percussionist Kim and flutist Hwang as members, and how each of them found their instruments. Somewhere in the world, a new universe awaits to be opened by your unique instrument.

• Ep. 203 The Mongolian Steppe, The Antonym of Korea

  Sep 15, 20261:52:33

  The aesthetics of emptiness within vast nature. Kim Hana shares her experiences and feelings from traveling the Mongolian steppes and deserts, viewed from a step away from Korea. * Additional discount for Toctoro on the Deokhwa pollock roe Chuseok gift set: https://deokhwafood.cafe24.com/product/project3.html?cate_no=169

• Ep. 202 One Smart Way to Be Filial

  Sep 1, 20261:19:53

  For parents as well, the closest companion is indeed the smartphone. Suggesting the Yellow Book with 100 smartphone tips that transform everyday life, even if there's nowhere to ask. Starting with Lee Ok-sun, age 78! * This episode was made with production support from the Kakao Impact Foundation. Yellow Book purchase link: https://makers.kakao.com/items/100132253

• Ep. 201 The Term 'Unni'

  Aug 25, 20261:06:23

  A term that is kind yet not burdensome, reliable yet non-hierarchical. We discuss the power of the term 'Unni' that feels pleasant both to say and hear among women.

• Ep. 200 The Invisible World (feat. Kim Hye-ri)

  Aug 18, 20262:14:45

  An enduring world built layer by layer, voice upon voice. We talk with colleague and senior journalist Kim Hye-ri about the work of podcasters. Celebrating Two Women Talking's 200th episode with congratulatory messages from Toctoro around the world!

• Ep. 199 Reels, Shorts Escape Plan: The Art of Doing Nothing

  Aug 11, 20261:28:20

  Can we break the habit of staring at our phones for hours? Perhaps the technique we need to learn now is simply existing quietly in our low-stimulation lives, mastering the art of doing nothing.

• Ep. 198 Lee Ja-ram at Avignon

  Aug 4, 20261:43:16

  Hearing the experiences of an artist who pours themselves out and replenishes in the wider world. An interview with Lee Ja-ram after being invited to the world's largest performance festival, the Avignon Festival, to perform [Snow, Snow, Snow].

• Ep. 197 Is Life Painful? An Emergency Interview with a Back Injury

  Jul 28, 20261:19:15

  An incident occurs while moving cat litter, resulting in a sprained back! From first aid methods to tales from a teary, laughter-filled, sweltering trip to Tongyeong with a sore back, we talk it through.

• Ep. 196 20s: Everything is Possible and Everything is Anxious

  Jul 21, 20261:43:43

  Why do adults love overtime? Is it a catastrophe if you're not dating? Is it normal to feel increasingly anxious and unsettled? We listen and respond to the stories of 20-something Toctoro.

• Ep. 195 Do You Like Local Bookstores?

  Jul 14, 20261:23:57

  A place for meeting people through books, where respectful exchanges and conversations occur. We talk about the quiet yet wonderful influence local bookstores have on our lives.

• Ep. 194 Nalryang: Bringing in the Cool

  Jul 7, 20262:01:35

  Listening to the mysterious stories sent by Toctoro from all over the world makes the heat disappear, replaced by chills. Starting at a gentle 26 degrees, a 4-step cooling system (if you want to skip the scary stories, start at the 1:23:20 comment).

• Ep. 193 Lee Ok-sun's Dinner Show

  Jun 30, 20261:53:17

  If the lyrics aren't beautiful, she won't sing it! The cheerful elder and wise bathhouse sage, writer Lee Ok-sun hums to delight. About beloved old songs and the romance of their era.

• Ep. 192 The Grand Summer Festival, Solstice

  Jun 23, 20261:16:36

  We have just passed the solstice, the longest day of the year. From the Midsummer Festival in Northern Europe to delicious potatoes and beer during the solstice, ways to pass through the season of the bright sun.

• Ep. 191 The Most Beautiful Weight, 93Kg

  Jun 16, 20261:27:32

  No matter the weight or body shape, you can be beautifully yourself. Let's ignore the narrow aesthetic standards trying to confine women's bodies and live freely.

• Ep. 190 On Jealousy

  Jun 9, 20261:33:18

  Can the emotion of jealousy be a strength? If you're extremely envious of someone, perhaps it reveals the truth of your desires. We shared and discussed Toctoro's worries, questions, and daily lives.

• Ep.189 Generational Gap: Embracing the Natural Differences

  Jun 2, 20261:21:09

  A mother who finds throwing away food so wasteful, a daughter who never removes earphones even at home... If various generations growing up in different times and experiences weren't different, wouldn't that be stranger?

• Ep. 188 Why Does Visiting a Temple Bring Peace?

  May 26, 20261:35:56

  Whether to see beautiful nature, soothe a sad heart, make earnest wishes, recover from burnout, or enjoy delicious temple cuisine... Beyond merely a religious site, the ample embrace of Korean temples.

• Ep. 187 Loving Your Own Neighborhood

  May 19, 20261:15:49

  Favorite walking paths, familiar trees and street cats, go-to shops and neighborhood friends, library, gym, and market... Discussing the preciousness of a rich neighborhood life.

• Ep. 186 The Era of KOSPI 7000: Am I the Only One Falling Behind?

  May 12, 20261:50:51

  As the stock index hits an all-time high, do you find yourself feeling uneasy? Let's share ways to maintain peace of mind by focusing on solid financial management rather than quick riches.

• Ep. 185 Ask Ok-sun: Family Month Special

  May 5, 20261:56:47

  Is it okay to like Park Ji-hoon? A husband who can't relate to women's issues, too many family gatherings with the in-laws... What would the wise Lee Ok-sun from the bathhouse suggest? We borrow her wisdom to solve our Toctoros' dilemmas.

• Ep. 184 Read Together at Dokdo - What Happens When 500 People Gather to Read

  Apr 28, 20261:48:48

  Can this really happen? The extraordinary events that unfolded when 500 people gathered to read together. We bring you the surreal happenings of the Two Women Talking 4th anniversary party, an expanded version of the Reading Together at Dokdo event.

• Ep. 183 The Slurp and Sip Delicious Ramen Special

  Apr 21, 20261:47:34

  Ramen, the soul food of Koreans, always there waiting for us! We explore diverse ramen flavors and introduce hack recipes to enjoy them in unique ways paired with seasonal ingredients.

• Ep.182 The Ultimate Routine: Every Day Is a Good Day

  Apr 14, 20261:25:29

  Why are daily repetitions, adhering to a form, necessary? When we hone the senses of the present moment, focus on what's right in front of us, and recognize small changes, every day becomes a good day.

• Ep. 181 In Search of the Ultimate Bibimbap

  Mar 3, 20261:31:33

  Did Spring Cabbage know its fate would suddenly rise as a bibimbap ingredient in 2026? We spotlight the concentrated flavors of early spring vegetables and the inclusive virtue of the dish bibimbap. * Correction: Among the five pungent spices not used in temple food, the fifth beside garlic, chives, green onion, and wild chive is arui (heunggeo), not marsh mallow.

• Ep. 180 Cleaning the Bathroom While Humming

  Feb 24, 20261:18:51

  Would bathroom cleaning rank in the top 3 of household chores you don't want to do? Imagine doing it while humming cheerfully. It's possible after listening to this episode. We reveal the know-how of the official house elf of Two Women Talking, Dobby Kim Hana!

• Ep. 179 The Illusion of 'Health'

  Feb 17, 20261:41:41

  Is a perfectly healthy body truly attainable? Instead of setting health as a life goal, we discuss living with a body that's susceptible to occasional aches and ailments.

• Ep. 178 [Two Women Living Together] Online Book Talk

  Feb 10, 20261:22:58

  In celebration of the English release of [Two Women Living Together], we share the book's birth story and our past decade together.

• Trying a Solo Talk

  Feb 3, 202615:48

  With Kim Hana not feeling well, there's a break in the regular broadcast. Instead, Hwang Sunwoo delivers must-know news for Toctoros enjoying the seasonal broadcast.

• Ep. 177 The Act of Reading Together

  Jan 27, 20261:35:41

  How far can we go when we gather in silence, each exploring our book universe? We share the magical immersion and connection experienced during the inaugural meeting of the top 40% reading group, Read Together at Dokdo.

• Ep. 176 Pondering Food for Thought

  Jan 20, 20261:40:04

  Beyond 'What should I eat today?', we share thoughts on truly appreciating and understanding the food that forms our being. We discuss the Jjocnku craze and [The Monochrome Chef 2]. Featuring a visit to the Deokhwa Myeongran head office, along with a special encore sale of the Jang Seok-jun Myeongran Gift Set for the Lunar New Year! (Discount code TOCTORO) https://deokhwafood.cafe24.com/product/list.html?cate_no=122

• Ep. 175 Wake Up! Frail Moderns

  Jan 13, 20261:09:45

  Since when have convenience and comfort become a given? We reflect on whether rapid advancements in civilization and technology have caused us to lose the ability to solve problems amid scarcity.

• Ep. 174 The Birth of Toctoro Book Club Read Together at Dokdo

  Jan 6, 20261:24:58

  New year, new determination—let's read together with this momentum! Reading is the easiest way to go the farthest and connect with those we've never met.

• Ep. 173 A Beginner's Guide to Two Women Talking: (Congratulations) Launch on YouTube (Celebration)

  Dec 30, 20251:03:04

  A complete guide to the Two Women Talking universe built over 3 years and 8 months! We sum up the mysterious chant starting episodes, recurring terms, and recommended episodes in an hour.

• Ep. 172 Laughs of the Year, Tears of the Year

  Dec 23, 20251:46:17

  How was 2025? The year draws to a close, filled with unexpected luck, big and small sorrows, occasional fears, and overwhelming joys. Together with our Toctoros, we look back on the year's moments.

• Ep. 171 Christmas Gift

  Dec 16, 20251:04:30

  Enjoy carols played by the ensemble of recorders and ukuleles from Seoul Cybermusic University's Seseo-um. A leisurely, heartfelt end-of-year greeting and Christmas card-like time for Toctoros.

• Ep. 170 [Wicked], Changed Forever Because of You

  Dec 9, 20252:01:17

  The friendship of Elphaba and Glinda, the most powerful female duo in the musical world. We summarize the key points to enjoy the film [Wicked] and [Wicked: For Good], starting from [The Wonderful Wizard of Oz].

• Ep. 169 This is Korea’s Festival! Kimjang Special

  Dec 1, 20252:13:04

  When does kimjang begin? For Kimchi Master Kim Yong-im, born in 1947, it starts with selecting salted shrimp in May and making apricot paste in spring. Join the exciting scene of three generations of a family gathering to make kimchi.

• Ep. 168 My Days as a Test Taker

  Nov 18, 20251:13:08

  Saying the college entrance exam isn't everything only comes after that time has passed. Reflect on the test-taking days, which were anxiety-driven and challenging, yet rewarding and growing through setbacks.

• Ep. 167 A Layer of Illusion, Just Makeup

  Nov 11, 20251:23:41

  When the world of makeup, a tool for self-expression that is also a form of 'grooming labor' and a part of the colossal K-beauty industry, reaches the level of art. We talked about the delightful surprises of 'Just Makeup'.

• Ep. 166 When Routines and Everything Else Disintegrate

  Nov 4, 20251:26:29

  In the middle of a hectic daily life, the stable life routines you thought you had settled into at the beginning of the year begin to crumble... How do you keep your life in order when you're too busy?

• Ep. 165 How to Engage in Small Talk

  Oct 28, 20251:22:39

  Do you find small talk challenging? It's not a profound conversation, but not just a passing greeting either. Let's learn the techniques of light and everyday conversation to avoid awkward silences.

• Ep. 164 The Charm and Taste of an Autumn Walk (feat. Jin Sunbae)

  Oct 21, 20251:59:16

  We took a walk with Jin Sunbae, a master of savoring seasonal beauty and flavors. A record of the time spent observing autumn-colored plants and sharing their ambiance.

• Ep. 163 Do You Like Rainy Days?

  Oct 14, 20251:39:28

  Isn't it amazing how much water keeps falling from the sky? We talk about the fascinating world of rain. From the sound of rain and various names for it, to the senses and memories evoked by rain, foods that taste better on rainy days, and even umbrella preferences.

• Ep. 162 [Eunjung and Sangyeon], Things Surrounding Friendship

  Oct 7, 20251:48:37

  Within feelings towards friends lie admiration, jealousy, affection, love, and hatred intricately intertwined. We discuss the Netflix series [Eunjung and Sangyeon], which delicately portrays the portrait of friendship changing along with two women's lives.

• Ep. 161 The Conditions of a Perfect Picnic

  Sep 30, 20251:08:29

  Amble slowly, breathe the wind. The fall weather is perfect for a leisurely stroll. What should you prepare to enjoy a picnic thoroughly, balancing upright walking and a horizontal pose?

• Ep. 160 Hwang Piri, Joins an Orchestra

  Sep 23, 20251:24:55

  After being gifted a recorder after turning forty, Hwang Sunwoo discovers unexpected talent for the flute. Continuing the momentum, she learns the flute for a year and a half before discovering a recruitment banner for an orchestra in her neighborhood...

• Ep. 158 Ask Ok-sun Sans Ok-sun - Agony Letter 10th Edition

  Sep 9, 20252:35:08

  Overwhelmed by the Toctoro worries pouring in for the sage of Haeundae, and the philosopher of the bathhouse, author Lee Ok-sun, here's another special edition! Though without Ok-sun and her spice, it's still pretty sharp... The longest episode of Two Women Talking has been born. For fulfilling Chuseok gifts, check out the special promotional event for Deokhwa Food's Jang Seok-jun Pollack Roe! (Discount code TOCTORO) https://deokhwafood.cafe24.com/product/list.html?cate_no=115

• Ep. 159 A Significant Name, Hilma af Klint

  Sep 16, 20251:51:31

  A person who sought to depict the invisible world's order on canvas, and the first woman to paint abstract art yet unrecognized. A name history ignored, but has finally resurfaced. Introducing an exhibition of Hilma af Klint. In celebration of Chuseok, here's the Macpie & Tiger Toctoro limited sale link https://m.site.naver.com/1QFlZ

• Ep. 157 One Thing for the Earth

  Sep 2, 20251:51:24

  This summer, the severe climate crisis felt real amidst heavy rains and scorching heat. With the thought that we must do something, we gathered small actions everyone is taking for the Earth.

• Ep. 156 Ask Ok-sun - Agony Letter 9th Edition

  Aug 26, 20251:55:12

  With 77 years of experience and wisdom, we help resolve worries. A time to talk with the sage of Haeundae and the philosopher of the bathhouse, author Lee Ok-sun, about the many concerns that were particularly tough due to parents.

• Ep. 155 The Mysterious Energy of Fun

  Aug 19, 20251:15:08

  Achieving difficult goals while enduring pain is remarkable, but when we find joy in something, we do it more easily and for longer. Shall we discuss the often underestimated power of 'fun'?

• Ep. 154 What Does It Mean to Be 'Articulate'?

  Aug 12, 20251:20:07

  Why do people who meticulously care for their appearance like clothing and hairstyles not refine their way of speaking? Let's think together about speaking that reveals individuality and charm.

• Ep. 153 K-Pop Demon Hunters + Golden Performance by Sesaum

  Aug 5, 20251:30:02

  How does [K-Pop Demon Hunters], the most-watched animated film on Netflix, depict Korea? First, let's listen to the theme song 'Golden' performed by Sesaum.

• Ep. 152 Our Retirement Plan: Hawaii Delivery

  Jul 29, 20251:11:11

  Opening a cocktail bar with an ocean view from the window, and collecting one song to play each day... The retirement plan of Kim Hana and Hwang Sunwoo and the story of the 915-song music playlist [Hawaii Delivery].

• Ep. 151 For a Richer Mental World

  Jul 22, 20251:55:48

  Humans need more than a material life that can be seen and touched. We introduce small and certain ways to maintain inner peace and tranquility amidst the noisy world.

• Ep. 150 Mangwon-dong List by 10-Year Locals

  Jul 15, 20251:54:02

  Apart from Mangwon Market and Hangang Park, where else can you go? Introducing the favorite restaurants, bakeries, pubs, and cafes of two women who are almost locals after ten years in Mangwon-dong. Please let the local shops stay for a long time.

• Ep. 149 Just Listening Feels Refreshing! Ice Cream Special

  Jul 8, 20251:56:27

  Cones and bars, push-pops and sherbets, fruit, chocolate, vanilla, red bean!... A trivial yet immensely sincere ice cream exploration. We invite you to the world of ice cream that will cool you down.

• Ep. 148 A Heart That Loves Is a Talent [Anyway, Recorder]

  Jun 30, 20251:30:08

  "How can it be so enjoyable when I'm not good at it?" The book [Anyway, Recorder] by Hwang Sunwoo, the recorder player of Two Women Talking, guides you into the world of music and madness.

• Ep. 147 How to Live

  May 6, 20251:40:52

  What's the point of living well by yourself! We reflect on the values of life and the meaning of equal opportunities while ruminating on the impact of the documentary [Adult Kim Jangha]. Don't miss the surprise performance for the Toctoros! * This podcast episode contains sponsored ads from Spotify.

• Ep. 146 The 3rd ToctoroTogether - The Time of Three Years

  Apr 29, 20252:09:09

  We reveal the lively scene of the public broadcast celebrating the 3rd anniversary of Two Women Talking, filled with laughter, tears, and surprise guests. If you listen to the end, a great finale awaits! * This podcast episode contains sponsored ads from Spotify.

• Ep. 145 Cleaning Towards the Future

  Apr 22, 20251:31:00

  Not a collection of the past, but bookshelves heading towards the future, not living burdened by memories but wardrobes reflecting who I am today. We introduce cleaning and organizing methods that lighten up life. * This podcast episode contains sponsored ads from Spotify.

• Ep. 144 Kim Tackgoo Enters His First Ping Pong Tournament

  Apr 15, 20251:34:21

  Kim Hana takes on her very first ping pong tournament! She enters special training in preparation for the 'Hopefuls' match, which you can only enter once during your beginner phase... * This podcast episode contains sponsored ads from Spotify.

• Ep. 143 Korea is a Democratic Republic

  Apr 7, 20251:21:39

  A dismissal verdict that confirmed the power of democracy and the power of citizens. We look back on the past four months following the night of martial law and envision the world we can finally meet again. * This podcast episode contains sponsored ads from Spotify.

• Ep. 142 The Joy of Immersion

  Apr 1, 20251:43:57

  When was the last time you were so engrossed in something that you forgot how much time had passed? In a digital age where concentration scatters and fragments, we talk about the preciousness of the sense of immersion. * This podcast episode contains sponsored ads from Spotify.

• Ep. 141 What's in My Bag

  Mar 25, 20252:03:25

  What do you carry in your bag? Stationery, snacks, hand cream, lip balm... Hwang Sunwoo, the carrier of goods, and Kim Hana, the minimalist, reveal their favorite belongings. * This podcast episode contains sponsored ads from Spotify.

• Ep. 140 When You Don't Want to Do Anything

  Mar 18, 20251:15:37

  When you're weary, out of energy, can't even lift a finger, or lack the strength and enthusiasm to go to work... What should you do at times like these? * This podcast episode contains sponsored ads from Spotify.

• Ep. 139 Who Will Become the Pope? The Film [Conclave]

  Mar 11, 20251:38:34

  How does the papal election, held in the sealed chambers of the Vatican, connect with the people in the square? We discuss the elegant and contentious film [Conclave]. * This podcast episode contains sponsored ads from Spotify.

• Ep. 138 Everyone Has a First

  Mar 4, 20251:03:59

  It's March. The season of new beginnings, with many first-time experiences in new school terms, new schools, and new encounters. It’s a time to receive another chance to start over. What new beginnings are you experiencing now? * This podcast episode contains sponsored ads from Spotify.

• Ep. 137 Rapid Recharge of Love for Humanity

  Feb 25, 20251:47:41

  Even if the world seems to be getting worse, people voluntarily help others. While listening to these episodes that restore love for humanity, you might feel the temperature around you rise by one degree. * This podcast episode includes sponsored ads from Spotify.

• Ep. 136 The Sense of Time

  Feb 18, 20251:27:43

  Are you always busy? Do you always feel like you have no time? So how long do you plan to live without leisure? Instead of being chased by time, let us begin practicing to enjoy and look at time in a better way. * This podcast episode includes sponsored ads from Spotify.

• Ep. 135 Daily Routines and Records

  Feb 11, 20251:31:47

  How do you spend your daily, weekly, day-by-day routine life? We introduce the personal rules and habits of two women, and how each records their lives. * This podcast episode includes sponsored ads from Spotify.

• Ep. 134 [My Brilliant Friend] - Elena Ferrante's Neapolitan Novels

  Feb 4, 20251:43:27

  A lifelong deep friendship between two women, the turbulent journey through modern Italian history. We talk about Elena Ferrante's Neapolitan Novels, which have created a sensation among readers and have been hailed by numerous media outlets as one of the best books of the 21st century. * This podcast episode includes sponsored ads from Spotify.

• Ep. 133 Snack Special in Celebration of the Holidays

  Jan 28, 20251:24:18

  Sweet vs salty, crunchy vs soft, box vs bag, potato vs seafood.... Should chocolate be filled, spread or topped? We seriously yet playfully share snack stories where each person's strict standards and philosophy collide. * This podcast episode includes sponsored ads from Spotify.

• Ep. 132 Women's Qualification

  Jan 21, 20251:37:33

  Do you reflexively say "no" when complimented? Do you constantly apologize at work? Do you question whether you deserve to undertake a task all the time? Listen to this episode! * This podcast episode includes sponsored ads from Spotify.

• Ep. 131 Momentum Is in Practice

  Jan 14, 20251:46:35

  Foreign languages, driving, menstrual leave, running, thesis writing, reading, playing instruments, freelancing... In life, everything is about momentum! We introduce stories of Toctoros living with momentum around the world. * This podcast episode includes sponsored ads from Spotify.

• Ep. 130 Life Is Momentum

  Jan 7, 20251:15:18

  Momentum: The state or shape of vigorously flourishing. Instead of waiting for perfect conditions to lead to good results, it’s okay to just go for it. Towards a year of rising with momentum! * This podcast episode includes sponsored ads from Spotify.

• Ep. 129 Facing a New Year Amid Chaos

  Dec 31, 20241:09:38

  As the year comes to a close, we are still within never-ending stories. Let's explore ways to maintain daily life and solidarity and leap into 2025. * This podcast episode includes sponsored ads from Spotify.

• Ep. 128 Women of the Year

  Dec 24, 20241:45:39

  Let's reflect on the year 2024. We recall the women who stood up with courage rather than just enduring, inspiring us with their strength and bravery. * This podcast episode includes sponsored ads from Spotify.

• Ep. 127 Impeachment and Mental Health

  Dec 17, 20241:44:08

  The impeachment motion against the president has passed, and in Yeouido Square, we find ourselves in 'A Whole New World' again. In extreme chaos and stress, this is how we can safeguard our mental health… * This podcast episode contains sponsored advertisements from Spotify.

• Ep. 126 Tokyo Trip Summary + Impeachment Rally Review

  Dec 10, 20241:26:11

  Amidst a week of shock and upheaval with the declaration and lifting of martial law, we continue broadcasting. A review of the impeachment rally where we felt the power of a democratic citizenry, and a trip summary of the K Book Festival where we confirmed the presence of Japanese Toctoro. * This podcast episode contains sponsored advertisements from Spotify.

• Ep. 125 The Charm of Taste, [Flavor Masterclass] Interview with Author Baek Ji-hye

  Dec 2, 20241:23:50

  Author Baek Ji-hye, creator of the 'Carrot Rösti' that took Toctoro by storm, shares her cooking secrets in [Flavor Masterclass]. Expanding imagination with creative combinations of common seasonal ingredients, this is what we call the 'charm of taste'! * This podcast episode contains sponsored advertisements from Spotify.

• Ep. 124 The Art of Sales

  Nov 19, 20241:13:33

  Recommending good things as good: How can we promote our genre to friends? What should we consider when offering recommendations to Toctoro? We will share with you the secrets of selling out every slot in Yedul Ad. * This podcast episode contains sponsored advertisements from Spotify.

• Ep. 123 Two Women's Teens, Twenties, and Thirties

  Nov 12, 20242:23:14

  Everyone has times that are insignificant and lacking. Of course, we do too... The growth story of two women who navigated and endured their teenage, twenties, and thirties. * This podcast episode contains sponsored advertisements from Spotify.

• Ep. 121 We Share Ticketing Secrets

  Oct 29, 20241:36:45

  The realm of competition where information, quick thinking, and focus meet: ticketing. We delve into what makes those who are great at booking tickets different, and share their secrets. We also guide you through the world of 'domesticated ticketing' where patience and persistence can make a difference. * This podcast episode contains sponsored advertisements from Spotify.

• Ep. 120 [Yedulguchon Club] Hamlet and Macbeth, Cho Seung-woo and Shakespeare

  Oct 22, 20241:50:43

  Shakespeare’s plays still possess life even 400 years later. Starting from a viewing experience of Cho Seung-woo’s [Hamlet] to another tragedy, [Macbeth], we explore the enduring power of these classics. * This podcast episode contains sponsored advertisements from Spotify.

• Ep. 122 Ask Lee Ok-sun - Worries Stories Episode 8

  Nov 5, 20241:50:24

  How would a woman in her 70s view the varied concerns of Toctoro, ranging from love and heartbreak to career paths and parent-child relationships? We brought in the wise woman of Haeundae, philosopher of the bathhouse, and joyful adult, author Lee Ok-sun for a conversation. * This podcast episode contains sponsored advertisements from Spotify.

• Ep. 119 Celebration! Special on Author Han Kang Winning the Nobel Prize in Literature

  Oct 15, 20241:39:26

  In awe and excitement, we extend our congratulations and love for author Han Kang winning the Nobel Prize in Literature... Here comes the reading boom on the back of Han Kang! We highlight the beauty of Han Kang's literary world and suggest the order in which to read her recommended works. * This podcast episode contains sponsored advertisements from Spotify.

• Ep. 118 "Don't Take Exercise Too Seriously" Interview with Trainer Park Jeong-eun

  Oct 8, 20241:32:22

  Does exercise always feel like a daunting task? Maybe you’re just thinking about it too seriously. Trainer Park Jeong-eun, the 'Tractoro' of Two Women Talking and author of [We Think About Exercise Too Seriously], offers practical exercise advice that benefits fitness beyond body composition and diet. * This podcast episode contains sponsored advertisements from Spotify.

• Ep. 117 The Vivid Fun of [Colorless Chefs]

  Oct 1, 20242:07:37

  Netflix's cooking competition program [Colorless Chefs] has become a hot topic amidst the trendsetters of the city. We explore what makes it new and different, highlighting the points of its vibrant fun. * This podcast episode includes sponsored ads from Spotify.

• Ep. 116 I'm Going to Seoul to Succeed

  Sep 24, 20241:57:40

  We reminisce about our first experience of independence, living alone away from family after leaving our hometown. We reflect on the period of our growth after moving to Seoul. We also discuss the graphic novel [Booker Prize Winner Lives Downstairs] and the films [Victory] and [First Grandchild]. * This podcast episode includes sponsored ads from Spotify.

• Ep. 115 Chuseok Special - Let's Make a Wish!

  Sep 16, 20241:08:54

  Under the auspicious full moon of Chuseok, we humans pause for a moment and gather our thoughts. We reflect on the act of making wishes and the power of earnest desires in everyday life. * This podcast episode includes sponsored ads from Spotify.

• Ep. 114 Breathing Freely, Story Merchant Lee Yeon-sil

  Sep 9, 20241:45:32

  Among all, Toctoro and story merchant Lee Yeon-sil actively practices the motto of Two Women Talking — “Express Yourself!” We delve into the ceaseless source of her energy, which teeters on the edge of bold creativity. * This podcast episode includes sponsored ads from Spotify.

• Ep. 113 Red Velvet: A Decade of Experimentation and Growth as a Girl Group

  Sep 3, 20241:39:45

  On Two Women Talking, where we love to speak openly about things we like, this time we thoroughly discuss our favorite idol group. We look back on Red Velvet's journey, from their debut in 2014 up to their recent work 'Cosmic,' as they celebrate their 10th anniversary. * This podcast episode includes sponsored ads from Spotify.

• Ep. 112 The Feisty Grandma We’ve Been Waiting For: A Fun Adult, Author Lee Ok-sun

  Aug 27, 20241:39:29

  Equipped with a sharp perspective on the world, a biting sense of humor, vigorous spirit, and bold confidence, [Fun Adult] is here! We talk about author Lee Ok-sun's life in her 'golden age' of the 70s. * Please excuse the slightly compromised audio quality due to an on-location recording. * This podcast episode includes sponsored ads from Spotify.

• Ep. 111 "If You're Alive, You Haven't Failed" - The 7th Round of Personal Dilemmas

  Aug 20, 20241:30:46

  Issues with difficult friendships, the relentless cycle of self-blame, a violent father, and a mother's debt.... The worries of our Toctoro are heavy once again. Remember, as long as we are alive, we haven't failed. * This podcast episode includes sponsored ads from Spotify.

• Ep. 110 National Aging Pride Show!!

  Aug 13, 20241:59:29

  If you can’t avoid it… embrace it! We introduce the refreshing and resounding reports on aging from Toctoro, who finds the changes in body and mind both unfamiliar and welcoming. * This podcast episode includes sponsored ads from Spotify.

• Ep. 109 Making Life a Festival: An Interview with Author Jo Seung-ri

  Aug 6, 20241:42:42

  We met Jo Seung-ri, the author who wrote the essay [Stacking This Troublesomeness Until It Becomes a Festival], which Kim Hana and Hwang Sunwoo both loved reading. This enterprising woman shares how she lives in a 'troublesome' world while pursuing many desires. * This podcast episode includes sponsored ads from Spotify.

• Ep.108 The Pace of Aging

  Jul 30, 20241:58:03

  Everyone my age is getting presbyopia...! We discuss how to naturally accept bodily changes with age and find a soft landing into healthy aging.

• Ep. 107 Two Women Talking Featured in the New York Times

  Jul 23, 20241:18:00

  A triumph 2 years and 3 months after the show started! An achievement for all Toctoros! Two Women Talking did an interview with The New York Times! (True story) * This podcast episode includes sponsored ads from Spotify.

• Ep. 106 The Beginnings of Writer Jung Seo-kyung, and Becoming Jung Seo-kyung

  Jul 16, 20242:07:26

  This unique and talented screenwriter opens up about her creative philosophy alongside her book [My First Scenario], which includes two unpublished works. It's for those who wish to share their stories with the world. * This podcast episode includes sponsored ads from Spotify.

• Ep. 105 I Need Mental Care ㅠㅠ

  Jul 9, 20241:45:43

  Crash, crumble... How should we manage our fragile mental state that keeps getting shaken and shattered? Let's think together on how to maintain inner resilience.

• Ep. 104 Classics, The Eternal Summer Vacation - Kim Hana's [Golden Chimes]

  Jul 2, 20241:19:33

  Reading the classics shouldn't be a serious or noble act, nor a task for cultural enrichment—just enjoyable and fun. Kim Hana shares the know-how of reading classics freely and pleasurably. * This podcast episode includes sponsored ads from Spotify.

• Ep. 103 [Inside Out 2] Beautiful in Its Messiness

  Jun 25, 20242:10:14

  Join us as we delve into the animation [Inside Out 2], which tells us that joy, sadness, and anxiety are precious pieces making up the intricate patterns of life. 😆😢😳🥶🤬 * This podcast episode includes sponsored ads from Spotify.

• Ep. 101 There Are So Many Amazing Women in the World

  Jun 10, 20241:39:56

  From Kim Yeon-koung to NewJeans, from aespa to Youn Yuh-jung. We've talked about the amazing women we wish to see more of and for longer. Although we could talk for nights on end, let's end it here for now. * This podcast episode includes sponsored ads from Spotify.

• Ep. 100 The Reality of Two Women Talking Unveiled - Chaotic Live 100th Episode Party

  Jun 3, 20241:51:33

  Celebrating its 100th episode, the daily theme park Two Women Talking opens up their recording studio. Let's dive into the whirlwind, bewildering, and dizzying real-time live event! * This podcast episode includes sponsored ads from Spotify.

• Ep. 102 How to Deal with Complexes

  Jun 18, 20242:09:13

  How should we live with personal complexes that we wish to hide? Let's start by discussing the physical insecurities of the two women. * This podcast episode includes sponsored ads from Spotify.

• Ep. 99 Let's Fully Enjoy the Seasons

  May 27, 20241:18:38

  Feeling the changing sunlight, observing the transformation of plants, and sensing the flow of the wind. We discuss ways to love the seasons more specifically with writer Kim Shin-ji's [Seasonal Happiness]. * This podcast episode includes sponsored ads from Spotify.

• Ep. 98 Ah, I Want Some Cold Noodles

  May 21, 20241:57:41

  The season for enjoying cold noodles that slide into your mouth with refreshing broth! We explore the world of cold noodles, from the mild flavors of Pyongyang naengmyeon to icy makguksu and spicy-sweet milmyeon. * This podcast episode includes sponsored ads from Spotify.

• Ep. 96 Worry Letters, Part 6 - Relationships Are So Difficult

  May 7, 20241:55:47

  It's tough to approach someone you're attracted to, you're worried about your parents' retirement, or you're stressed out by a workplace villain... We share the concerns of the Toctoro who are tired and hurt by people. * This podcast episode includes sponsored ads from Spotify.

• Ep. 95 Are You Exercising These Days?

  Apr 29, 20242:04:21

  We discuss ways to live as healthy, vibrant women, and the exercises needed for eating well, sleeping well, and having a well-functioning body. * This podcast episode includes sponsored ads from Spotify.

• Ep. 94 2nd Toctoro Together - Growth of an Adult

  Apr 23, 20242:14:29

  Looking back and celebrating the 2nd anniversary of Two Women Talking, we discussed how adults grow. 520 Toctoro gathered for the public broadcast or party, sharing laughter, enthusiasm, and finally tears!

• Ep. 97 I Hate the Team Leader Who Only Hates Me... Endless Worrier Series 6.5

  May 14, 20241:45:08

  "What would you do if you were in my shoes?" Switching modes between rest and work doesn't happen, I'm the only one hated at work... We continue to answer the Toctoro's endless worries * This podcast episode contains a sponsorship ad from Spotify.

• Ep. 93 Jeju Ecological Exploration - Do You Know Baeke?

  Apr 16, 20242:11:44

  Not a possession, but a living space to cultivate and share. With landscape architect Kim Bongchan from Jeju's Baeke, we discovered the beauty of gardens and learned how to read a forest * This podcast episode contains a sponsorship ad from Spotify.

• Ep. 92 Time Management Tips for Those Bad at Time Management

  Apr 16, 20241:17:28

  Two power P individuals who find it hard just to be on time not only upload a podcast weekly but also occasionally publish books and give lectures. We reveal how we've managed * This podcast episode contains a sponsorship ad from Spotify.

• Ep. 91 Special on General Elections [Ideology Verification Zone: The Community]

  Apr 2, 20241:41:45

  What does it take to live as part of a community with someone who holds beliefs and ideologies completely opposite to your own? Through the Wavve original variety show [Ideology Verification Zone: The Community], we reflect on the essence of politics and democracy * This podcast episode contains a sponsorship ad from Spotify.

• Ep. 90 My Secret Guide to Recognizing Great Restaurants

  Mar 26, 20241:36:40

  Can you feel the unique vibe from the signboard, the owner's hairstyle, the expressions of the customers...? Two women reveal their cherished know-how for identifying great restaurants * This podcast episode contains a sponsorship ad from Spotify.

• Ep. 89 The World of [Dune]

  Mar 19, 20241:47:01

  The beauty and brutality of a desert ecosystem, the light and shadow of politics and religion in the vast world of [Dune]. We explore Denis Villeneuve's films Part 1 and 2 and Frank Herbert's original novel * This podcast episode contains a sponsorship ad from Spotify.

• Ep. 88 [The Divine Fury] and Toctoro's Scary Stories

  Mar 11, 20242:16:38

  Introducing the film [The Divine Fury] by director Jang Jae-hyun, who has crafted a unique Korean occult style, along with Toctoro's mysterious and scary experiences * This podcast episode contains a sponsorship ad from Spotify.

• Ep. 87 Thank You for Waiting...! Back to School and Vacation Round-Up

  Mar 4, 20241:16:58

  The long-awaited return of Two Women Talking, summarizing how we spent our break, catching up on overdue recommendations, and important announcements for the Toctoro! * This podcast episode contains a sponsorship ad from Spotify.

• Ep. 86 Toctoro's Amazing Show-Off Skills!

  Jan 9, 20242:21:28

  Responding to Two Women Talking's 2024 first broadcast 'Show Off!', a special featuring Toctoro's 'I'm the Best at Showing Off' stories. Full of encouragement and support hoping my showing off would lead to yours * This podcast episode contains a sponsorship ad from Spotify.

• Ep. 85 Show Off!

  Jan 1, 20241:06:12

  Two Women Talking's Emergency New Year Diagnosis - Toctoro, you are great as you are! Let's make this a year where we show off and do everything we want * This podcast episode contains a sponsorship ad from Spotify.

• Ep. 84 Techniques to Lift Your Mood

  Dec 25, 20231:57:06

  Just like opening a window to let in fresh air, let's also refresh our minds. Even if the world tries to dampen our spirits, here are some nifty techniques to lift your mood that you can use instead of feeling sad or angry. * This podcast episode includes sponsored ads by Spotify.

• Ep. 82 Music that Warms Us (Talk Only Version)

  Dec 12, 20231:35:16

  The second music broadcast of Two Women Talking! Introducing songs that come to mind in winter, cozy and warm music that wraps around the cold season. * You can enjoy the full broadcast with both music and talk in the 'Music and Talk Version'. * This podcast episode includes sponsored ads by Spotify.

• Ep. 83 Film of the Year [Monster]

  Dec 19, 20232:34:43

  Two Women Talking presents our film of 2023, [Monster] directed by Hirokazu Kore-eda, and discusses in depth about its surprises and beauty. An entire two hours! * This podcast episode includes sponsored ads by Spotify.

• Ep. 81 How to Adapt to a Changing World

  Dec 5, 20231:56:25

  AI, kiosks, tanghulu... New things we couldn't predict keep appearing in life. What kind of mindset should we have to not lose our way in the rapid changes of the times? * This podcast episode includes sponsored ads by Spotify.

• Ep. 80 Winter Fashion - Why Do Young People Dress Lightly?

  Nov 28, 20231:58:23

  Winter is coming...! Let's share the know-how on dressing warmly and living in this season that makes both body and mind freeze. * This podcast episode includes sponsored ads by Spotify.

• Ep. 79 Exploring Modern Language Life

  Nov 21, 20231:29:52

  Why is it tteokbokki and not tteokjjorim? What's the difference between pop-up stores and flash retail stores? Let's look back on the landscape of modern language we use today.

• Ep. 78 No One is Perfect - Two Women's Collection of Mistakes

  Nov 14, 20231:47:01

  Everyone has shortcomings, and sometimes we repeat the same mistakes. We've gathered stories of mistakes by two women to give you comfort and laughter. For example... * This podcast episode includes sponsored ads by Spotify.

• Ep. 77 Worries Episode 5: Love-Hate Relationship with Work

  Nov 7, 20232:08:24

  Wanting to do well isn't enough for things to go well at work. With a combined 49 years in their careers, the two women will counsel your work-related worries. * This podcast episode includes sponsored ads by Spotify.

• Ep. 76 The World of Teamwork in SWF

  Oct 31, 20231:41:46

  A world of amazing women fiercely competing through dance, SWF (Street Woman Fighter) offers a glimpse into the essence of teamwork through their competitive approach. * This podcast episode includes sponsored ads by Spotify.

• Ep. 75 First Music Broadcast of Two Women Talking: The BGM of Life

  Oct 23, 20231:45:47

  The official start of music broadcasts on Two Women Talking! Introducing fateful music, songs unforgettable in life, and listening to them together with the Toctoro. * If you listen to this episode on the Spotify app, you can enjoy the full 'Music and Talk' version including complete tracks. * This podcast episode includes sponsored ads by Spotify.

• Ep. 74 [Two Women Classic Club] Carol

  Oct 17, 20232:04:49

  A masterpiece romance that comes to mind as the chilly wind begins! A melodrama essential for the autumn-winter season! We talk about the beauty of Carol. * This podcast episode includes sponsored ads by Spotify.

• Ep. 72 Chuseok Special - Family is on the Move

  Oct 2, 20231:29:52

  The notion that family is only defined by marriage and blood relations is outdated. In the Toctoro Universe, stories of diverse families living in new forms and ways unfold. * This podcast episode includes sponsored advertisements by Spotify.

• Ep. 71 Lessons Learned from Living with Cats

  Sep 26, 20232:16:16

  Beings who allow us to rest without guilt, demand affection confidently, and help us see the world with greater love—cats. A look at life changes after 17 years of living with them. * This podcast episode includes sponsored advertisements by Spotify.

• Ep. 73 Lessons on Human Relationships from [I Am Solo]

  Oct 9, 20232:08:53

  [I Am Solo] is a gathering of diverse personalities and behavioral types. We discuss what should not be forgotten in human relationships through the sensational 16th 'divorced singles' special. * This podcast episode includes sponsored advertisements by Spotify.

• Ep. 70 The Grand Tokchun Literature! My Exercise Story

  Sep 18, 20232:33:10

  Toctoro's talents shine in an event where they unabashedly share their love for exercise! Announcing the winning entries full of energy and vigor from the Tokchun Literature event. * This podcast episode includes sponsored advertisements by Spotify.

• Ep. 69 I Want to Write Well

  Sep 11, 20231:50:43

  How can we write better? Two women, both a copywriter and an editor, discuss their long training in writing. * This podcast episode includes sponsored advertisements by Spotify.

• Ep. 67 [Two Women Classic Club] Rebecca

  Aug 29, 20231:34:31

  An unstoppable heartbeat, the undying vitality of a classic... Rebecca! We highlight the key points for appreciating the musical, the original novel, and Hitchcock's film. * This podcast episode includes sponsored advertisements by Spotify.

• Ep. 68 The Subtle Art of Household Management

  Sep 4, 20231:53:13

  Care for your household efficiently and live more comfortably! Sharing small yet precious know-how for housekeeping (+ recommendations for various tools). * This podcast episode includes sponsored advertisements by Spotify.

• Ep. 65 Big Release! How to Use Busan

  Aug 14, 20231:50:22

  From renting tubes at the beach to enjoying the 'boneless' anago sashimi, the insider's guide to enjoying Busan from two women who hail from there. * This podcast episode includes sponsored advertisements by Spotify.

• Ep. 66 Drama [Poker Face]: The Birth of a 21st Century Master Detective

  Aug 22, 20231:44:21

  A classic yet modern detective series, [Poker Face], and an exploration of the charm of its leads and producer Natasha Lyonne. * This podcast episode includes sponsored advertisements by Spotify.

• Ep. 64 Let's Start Observing Nature (feat. Film [Sura])

  Aug 8, 20231:30:40

  Let's open our eyes to the ordinary wonders around us. Starting from the Saemangeum Jamboree, we discuss life as a nature observer through the documentary [Sura]. * This podcast episode includes sponsored advertisements by Spotify.

• Ep. 62 Would You Like Something to Drink?

  Jul 25, 20231:56:06

  What is the common denominator of wine, pu-erh tea, and whiskey? On the joy of steadfastly finding your own taste amidst unsolicited advice like 'You should drink at least this much.' * This podcast episode contains sponsored ads by Spotify.

• Ep. 63 J-Drama [Brush Up Life]: Living This Life Over and Over

  Aug 1, 20231:34:44

  A unique and fresh time leap story centered around the friendship of women is recommended: the Japanese drama [Brush Up Life]. * This podcast episode contains sponsored ads by Spotify.

• Ep. 60 Ennio Morricone, Immortal Film Scores

  Jul 11, 20231:29:13

  We discuss the documentary [Ennio, The Maestro]. The impact of his numerous film scores and the way this master worked. * This podcast episode contains sponsored ads by Spotify.

• Ep. 61 Can We Become Good Adults?

  Jul 18, 20231:39:51

  Is there an adult you want to emulate? What image of yourself do you want to become as you grow older? Let's imagine together. * This podcast episode contains sponsored ads by Spotify.

• Ep. 59 Concerns Episode 4 - It's Painful Now, But It Will Definitely Get Better

  Jul 3, 20232:04:11

  Fender benders, malicious comments, conflicts with mothers-in-law, irresponsible leaders... We listen to the concerns that Toctoro are experiencing and discuss them together. We also recommend listening to some good music for the hot summer. * This podcast episode contains sponsored ads by Spotify.

• Ep. 58 The Charm of the Old and the New, Gyongju Trip

  Jun 27, 20231:50:16

  Do you know the difference between burial mounds, tombs, and funerary chambers? We visited Gyongju, a place of a thousand-year-old city's beauty, and saw the Rose Wylie exhibition. * This podcast episode contains sponsored ads by Spotify. Woman To Woman #WomanToWoman

• Ep. 57 The Art of Rest

  Jun 20, 20231:26:45

  Are you resting well? Do you feel like being busy means living well? Let's find a balance between work and rest. * This podcast episode contains sponsored ads by Spotify. Woman To Woman #WomanToWoman

• Ep. 56 Korean Women Are Amazing! Siren: Survive the Island

  Jun 13, 20231:58:43

  The tension, thrill, and passion for fandom ignite amid the heated battles of strong women. The Netflix survival series [Siren: Survive the Island] reflects a new era. * This podcast episode contains sponsored ads by Spotify. Woman To Woman #WomanToWoman

• Ep. 55 If You Do Your Best, You'll Die (feat. Author Kim Hon-bi)

  Jun 6, 20231:38:25

  Authors Kim Hon-bi and Hwang Sunwoo discuss how to have a life filled with laughter without burning out, in relation to the new book [If You Do Your Best, You'll Die]. * This podcast episode contains sponsored ads by Spotify. Woman To Woman #WomanToWoman

• Ep. 54 The Frightening Power of Habits 🎶

  Apr 11, 20232:24:02

  How can we form good habits that robustly support our daily lives? We look into the power of repetition and reward. Don't forget your habit of listening to 'Two Women Talking' even during the podcast's break. * This podcast episode contains sponsored ads by Spotify.

• Ep. 53 One-Year Anniversary Live Episode with Spotify #ToctorosTogether

  Apr 3, 20231:52:54

  An invitation to the universe of Two Women Talking! The first live broadcast of Two Women Talking was full of gifts, talks, and performances! Even the two women were surprised by the proactivity, daring, and eloquence of the Toctoros.

• Ep. 52 Spring Chat

  Mar 27, 20231:56:41

  Day by day, spring becomes brighter. Enjoy this silent festival period. It might be nice to take a trip with Socar too. Download the Two Women Talking Socar coupon...

• Ep. 51 How to Manage Anxiety

  Mar 20, 20231:39:46

  Do you feel anxious because you think you're living the wrong way or that you're falling behind? Let's take a closer look at the nature of that emotion.

• Ep. 50 [The Glory]: Yeonjin, It's Two Women Talking

  Mar 14, 20231:45:18

  The wounds embraced and the glory reclaimed by the Netflix original drama 'The Glory'. We explore the catharsis in revenge made possible by the drama and the solidarity among victims.

• Ep. 49 International Women's Day Special: Film [Tár]

  Mar 7, 20231:28:21

  A female conductor who doesn't know what March 8th is?! We discuss the film [Tár] for International Women's Day.

• Ep. 48 Style and Swagger - How to Dress

  Feb 28, 20231:27:37

  Comfortably, authentically, and if possible, joyfully. Let's talk about what and how we dress in our lives.

• Ep. 47 [Two Women Classic Club] Singin' in the Rain

  Feb 21, 20231:31:43

  Even after countless viewings, there's always something new and sparkling to discover in the classics. Let's begin with the movie [Singin' in the Rain].

• Ep. 46 The Art of Reading

  Feb 14, 20231:57:56

  As winter, the season for reading, comes to an end, we talk about ways to read books as comfortably as taking a walk.

• Ep. 45 Let's Get Physical! (feat. Physical 100)

  Feb 7, 20231:39:08

  Reflecting on the provocative survival show [Physical 100] that challenges our perceptions of the body. Just listening to this episode might make you want to get moving.

• Ep. 44 Choice and Focus

  Jan 31, 20231:35:00

  In the face of endless information and countless options, conserve your time and energy. Sometimes, you need the courage to say no, to give up, to be disliked.

• Ep. 43 Winter Conversations

  Jan 23, 20231:47:18

  On these cold winter days, we linger at home, sleeping a lot, calling ourselves heating cost savers and sleep artists...! The true winter posture is to embrace idleness.

• Ep. 42 All About Slam Dunk

  Jan 17, 20232:02:15

  To celebrate the release of the animation <The First Slam Dunk>, we recap the charm of the original comic as a Slam Dunk generation. Also, check out the music playlist when you search for 'Two Women Talking' on Spotify.

• Ep. 41 Self-Praise and Follies!

  Jan 10, 20231:43:55

  Let's break free. Defy expectations. Instead of cowering to avoid mistakes, let's run free and stumble. And then, let's rise again.

• Ep. 40 Sleep Well in the New Year

  Jan 2, 20231:44:40

  Believe in the healing powers of sleep, the cure-all. Before moving towards big goals and grand plans, make this a year to sleep well.

• Ep. 39 Year-End Review - Reflecting on the First Year of Two Women Talking

  Dec 27, 20221:39:20

  2022, the birth year of Two Women Talking. Together with the Toctoro, we reflect on the past year.

• Ep. 38 Interview with Writer Jung Seo-kyung - Two Women Talking's 2022 Person of the Year

  Dec 19, 20222:08:18

  Why did Tang Wei give her acceptance speech in English, and why was Kim Go-eun supposed to be slapped? Welcome to Jung Seo-kyung's world that leaves you breathless.

• Ep. 37 Worry Stories, Part 3 - We Are All Connected

  Dec 13, 20221:49:18

  Share the worries you carry alone. When we help each other, we grow bigger together.

• Ep. 36 Women, Strength

  Dec 5, 20221:54:07

  Women, let's nurture the strength of our bodies and spirits! Let's carry a spirited and unyielding disposition in strong bodies.

• Ep. 35 Don’t We Know How to Get Angry? (15)

  Nov 29, 20222:06:56

  Do you endure for peace? Peace is also achieved through fighting for it. Instead of internalizing anger, let's talk about expressing it properly. (Recommended for ages 15 and up)

• Ep. 34 Are You Doing What You Love?

  Nov 21, 20222:04:57

  If you had enough to live comfortably, would you continue to work? Let's think about what work gives us, and the healthy relationship between work and ourselves for steady sustainability.

• Ep. 33 Things That Give Us Warmth

  Nov 15, 20221:48:47

  During bleak seasons or times, let's recall a list of warm things that maintain our body's and mind's warmth.

• Ep. 32 How to Live Rich

  Nov 7, 20222:02:14

  Even if you don't know about wealth strategies or investments, you can start right away. The rich sisters share how to live like a rich person.

• Ep. 31 [Everything Everywhere All at Once]: Incredibly Loud and Unbelievably Beautiful

  Nov 1, 20222:07:17

  What kind of movie is this? We talk about 'Everything Everywhere All at Once' that makes you laugh, cry, and feel comforted.

• Ep. 30 If You Ask What MBTI Is

  Oct 25, 20221:40:23

  ENTP Hwang Sunwoo and INFP Kim Hana discuss how they understand each other through their MBTIs, which are half similar and half different.

• Ep. 29 Autumn Conversations Starting with National Singing Contest

  Oct 20, 20221:52:31

  How can we enjoy the short and dazzling season of autumn? We start with the story of the first episode of [National Singing Contest] with new host Kim Shin-young.

• Ep. 28 [Little Women] and Big Money

  Oct 20, 20221:54:53

  After a whirlwind six weeks following the drama 'Little Women', we recap the 12 episodes that felt like we were on a train rushing along with the three sisters.

• Ep. 27 Half-Year Special! The Two Women Talking Effect

  Oct 20, 20222:31:46

  It's already been six months since Two Women Talking started. We recap the past half-year. How have the lives of the Toctoro changed?

• Ep. 26 How to Make Friends

  Oct 20, 20222:06:39

  How do you make friends as an adult? Let's start by redefining the concept of 'friend'.

• Ep. 25 [The Crown] and the End of the Queen's Era

  Oct 20, 20221:40:18

  Through the Netflix original series [The Crown], which chronicles the life of the late Queen Elizabeth II, we reflect on the symbolism of the Queen and the anachronism of the royal family.

• Ep. 24 Chuseok Special - The Unfilial Son Is Sleeping

  Oct 20, 20221:39:19

  What does a 21st-century holiday look like? The ways of celebrating Chuseok are changing like this.

• Ep. 23 Worry Stories Part 2 - Behind Every Toctoro is Two Women Talking

  Oct 20, 20222:14:49

  Does working with people make work harder? We listen to your concerns. Because behind every Toctoro is Two Women Talking.

• Ep. 22 The Art of Fighting

  Sep 5, 20221:48:38

  Was it all the fighting that honed the chemistry between Kim Hana and Hwang Sunwoo, the two women? They reveal how to argue well and make up for a healthy relationship.

• Ep 21. Extraordinary Attorney Woo

  Oct 20, 20222:15:01

  A full-on drama chat. We discuss the good and bad points of 'Extraordinary Attorney Woo' and the questions the drama left behind.

• Ep. 20 When Death Finds Life

  Oct 20, 20222:05:48

  All living beings eventually meet their end, and we will all one day part with our loved ones. We contemplate death that exists as a counterpart to life.

• Ep. 19 Grand Dialect Party

  Oct 20, 20222:24:20

  Toctoro are everywhere! Finally, we present the reports from Toctoro across the regions. Let's dive into the wide and diverse world of dialects!

• Ep. 18 Joyful Music Life (Part 2)

  Oct 20, 20221:06:07

  When should you clap at a classical concert? We discuss how to enjoy various genres of music and recommend two useful apps for your musical life.

• Ep. 17 Joyful Music Life (Part 1)

  Oct 20, 202258:43

  A classical music festival visits Two Women Talking! We share our musical lives and the origin story of Seoul Cyber Music University.

• Ep. 16 Speaking Without Nerves in Front of an Audience

  Oct 20, 20221:54:26

  How can you speak well without being nervous or timid in front of people? Hwang Sunwoo and Kim Hana share their experiences from lectures and book talks.

• Ep. 15 Summer Chat

  Oct 20, 20221:30:43

  In the midst of a hot and humid summer, we leisurely discuss ways to maintain bodily and mental vitality.

• Ep. 14 Dear, Take Your License Out of the Closet

  Oct 20, 20221:15:18

  We talk about the technology that expands our radius of life, driving cars, and its relationship to living life autonomously.

• Ep. 13 Kim Hana Meets the Author of Her Most-Read Book

  Oct 20, 20221:23:13

  We've invited the author Lee Oksun, whose childcare diary [Victory Note] became the number one treasure of her life, to the daughter Kim Hana.

• Ep. 12 Been on My Period for 30 Years (feat. Turning Red)

  Oct 20, 20221:52:27

  I've been having this tedious period for 30 years...! We discuss the physical life cycle of women from menstruation to menopause with the Pixar animation [Turning Red].

• Ep. 11 Learning for Fun

  Oct 20, 20221:20:21

  Isn't self-driven learning fun...? A world of lifelong learning for better understanding and enjoying the world at an unhurried pace and without objectives.

• Ep. 10 What Makes a Good Conversation?

  Oct 20, 20221:33:53

  How can we have a good conversation? What is considered a good conversation? We share the thoughts and experiences of two women living as podcasters, interviewers, and lecturers.

• Ep. 9 Two Women's Second Book Release! [Queensland Sisters Road]

  Oct 20, 20221:22:11

  The second book by Hwang Sunwoo and Kim Hana! A special audiobook talk to celebrate the release of [Queensland Sisters Road] and a surprise gift event announcement for the Toctoro!

• Ep. 8 Busan Trip: A City of Moonlight, Sea, and Grannies

  Oct 20, 20221:25:12

  The two women traveled to their hometown of Busan. From Yeongdo Momos Coffee to the Gijang Anchovy Festival... A total summary of recommended courses for a Busan trip full of moonlight, sea, and grannies!

• Ep. 7 The Life Story of the Seogyo-dong Hope Square Proprietor

  Oct 20, 20221:18:05

  After finishing the recording of episode 6, we were a bit tired and visited a nearby pub... Who would have thought such a life story was hidden with the proprietor we happened to converse with?

• Ep. 6 Concerns + The Birth of Toctoroship

  Oct 20, 20221:32:22

  Episode 6 is filled to the brim with concerns from the Toctoro. Two Women Talking has got your back. Sharing concerns together and becoming closer... Could this be what Toctoroship is all about?

• Ep. 5 Book: "Crying in H Mart", K-Food, and K-Moms and Daughters

  Oct 20, 20221:15:25

  We read and discuss Michelle Zauner's essay "Crying in H Mart," where she reflects on the legacy of her mother through Korean food. In [Yeodulpick], we each selected an item you must buy if you visit H Mart.

• Ep. 4 2NE1 is Back... So Why Are We Crying?

  Oct 20, 20221:13:32

  2NE1 returned in their complete lineup at the 2022 Coachella Festival! Along with the excitement of seeing their performance again, we look back on the arrival of 2NE1, whom we fell in love with back in the day. In [Yeodulpick], the two women introduce their current morning ritual, the 'Morning Pages'.

• Ep. 3 Summer of Soul (Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised) and Yeodulpick

  Oct 20, 20221:15:14

  A movie that ignited our passion for music documentaries and festivals, 'Summer of Soul (Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised)'. In [Yeodulpick], we each recommend a song we've been enjoying lately.

• Ep. 2 Life in Your 40s Isn't So Bad

  Oct 20, 20221:05:09

  [Episode 2 of "Two Women Talking"] They say you start liking flowers as you get older... As we grow fond of flowers, grow more robust, and grow weaker against alcohol, what makes life in your 40s enjoyable?

• Ep. 1 Assembling a Family: The Original Here?

  Oct 20, 20221:01:31

  [Episode 1 of "Two Women Talking"] How did the molecular formula of W2C4, two women and four cats, come to be formed? The behind-the-scenes story of the original assembled family from the bestseller "Living with Two Women".