Top stations Podcasts Live sports Near you Genres Topics

Podcasts Kids & FamilyThe Mash-Up Americans

Listen to this podcast in the app for free:

radio.net

Sleep timer

Save favourites

Download for free in the App Store

The Mash-Up Americans

Kids & Family Society & Culture

Latest episode

126 episodes

Day 2: Plums
2026-2-18 | 1 mins.
Today, a poem by Gayle Brandeis. Learn more at gaylebrandeis.com.
This Lunar New Year we’re trying something different - 30 days of short daily episodes with art, poetry, and words of wisdom and humor. Happy Year of the Fire Horse everyone!
Find books by Gayle Brandeis at https://bookshop.org/lists/mash-up-lunar-new-year-daily-podcast-book-list
See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Day 1: Looking Up
2026-2-17 | 0 mins.
A few words of wisdom from the great Irish wit Oscar Wilde.
More from Oscar Wilde https://bookshop.org/lists/mash-up-lunar-new-year-daily-podcast-book-list
This Lunar New Year we’re trying something different - 30 days of short daily episodes with art, poetry, and words of wisdom and humor. Happy Year of the Fire Horse everyone.
See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Gochujang at the Comfort Inn: The Korean Food Takeover with Matthew Kang
2025-11-11 | 10 mins.
Writer and food expert Matthew Kang (Eater) joins the Big Korean Energy realm to unpack the current Korean food moment, from fine dining in Dallas to gochujang bottles at Ohio motels.
We talk about Korea’s soft power, the delicious Mash-Ups shaping Korean American cuisine, and how one dish, Pyongyang naengmyeon, connects Matthew to his family’s roots and the longing behind every bowl.
See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Joanne Lee Molinaro on the Power of Korean Food, Culture, and Self-Love
2025-10-28 | 38 mins.
The Korean Vegan’s Joanne Lee Molinaro joins us to talk about the cultural power and the politics of Korean joy. How can scarcity become abundance? Look to Korea! From budae jjigae to K-Beauty, Joanne traces her path from attorney to author, and why she believes Big Korean Energy isn’t just a trend, it’s a declaration power: If you love our food, love our people.
See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Why Are Korean Sports Fans Are So Intense?? With Tommy Craggs
2025-10-21 | 35 mins.
What makes something feel Korean? Journalist Tommy Craggs joins us to unpack Big Korean Energy, from the ’88 Seoul Olympics to Son Heung-min, Cubs fandom to K-pop Demon Hunters. We dig into how sports and culture shaped his Korean consciousness, how today’s global K-wave ties back to the trauma of war and occupation, and what it means to raise a Korean kid without turning into a samchon.
See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

More Kids & Family podcasts

Trending Kids & Family podcasts

About The Mash-Up Americans

The Mash-Up Americans is your guide to the hyphen-America world we all live in. Amy S. Choi and Rebecca Lehrer talk culture, identity, what makes us who we are. Get to know yourself, America.At The Mash-Up Americans we are celebrating and challenging the raucous, colorful, complicated country we live in by asking all the important, awkward questions: What does it mean to be an immigrant in America? What cultural baggage do we bring to sex and relationships? Why is Korean skincare so popular? When does something get upgraded from the ethnic aisle?Get more at mashupamericans.com

Podcast website

Kids & Family Society & Culture Personal Journals