
Welcome to the Delusional Boyfriend Book Club — a romance-obsessed podcast and channel devoted to BL, manhwa, manga, anime, live-action dramas, and romance novels.
We overanalyze relationships, obsess over the fictional men who have ruined our real-life standards, unpack iconic tropes, and crown the top-tier boyfriends who live rent-free in our heads.
This is a judgment-free space where delusion... more
| Publishes | Twice weekly | Episodes | 107 | Founded | 2 years ago |
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This episode we discuss 4 Week Lovers by Maroron! This is a chaotic, spicy campus BL anime adaptation of the original manhwa. We gush over Jeon Dojun and Song Jaehee, their fake-dating scheme, and peak soft-dom/brat-taming energy. I'm joined by fando... more
This week we discuss On or Off by A1 — a spicy, funny, office-romance BL Manhwa. Listen as we gush over Ahn Yiyoung, a hopeless-romantic college student, and Director Kang, the intimidating 38-year-old exec he can't keep his eyes off of. I'm joined ... more
We're breaking down Robin's mysterious motives, Chaka refusing to stay down, our most unexpectedly attractive characters, and why Luffy somehow became Wolf's favorite fictional man this week.
New One Piece episodes drop every Tuesday. Romance episod... more
They're stalking each other. And it's awesome. This week we're talking about Lights Out by Navessa Allen. From Josh's MaskTok thirst traps to Aly matching his energy every step of the way, we're breaking down why people can't stop recommending this b... more
This week on Delusional Boyfriend Book Club, we're breaking down Buddy Daddies and asking the question every fujoshi eventually asks: how is this NOT BL?
We're talking hitmen turned dads, black cat x golden retriever chemistry, found family, and why... more
This week on Shonen Simp Club, we check out One Piece Heroines and ask the question a lot of himejoshi immediately started debating: are Robin and Nami giving off serious yuri energy?
We're talking fashion, friendship, chemistry, and why this spin-o... more
This week for the 1ooth episode of Delusional Boyfriend Book Club, I'm joined by Amy (@theyaoigorl) to break down Pearl Boy—one of the most talked-about BL manhwa in the fandom!
We're talking Dooshik, Jooha, mafia bosses, emotional damage, and wheth... more
This week we read One Piece Volume 21 and somehow Oda gave us another feisty woman to simp over. Between Miss Doublefinger, Vivi, and Nami, we're officially raising our standards again.
New romance and BL episodes drop every Thursday. One Piece mang... more
Really appreciate being able to veg out and listen to the host’s charming voice delve into heavy and light topics with candor and joy.
I love this podcast!!!
I love reading with other people and being able to follow a calendar of what we are reading helps with me decision paralysis! Love podcasts and we need more that cover BL manga, BL manhwa and BL anime!
I love reading with other people and being able to follow a calendar of what we are reading helps with me decision paralysis! Love podcasts and we need more that cover BL manga, BL manhwa and BL anime!
Finally a good yaoi podcast! Fudanshis unite!
If you love all things romance, this podcast really has it all. I have been loving the diversity and selection of manga, manhwa, anime and romance novels for each episode. The host is not afraid to say what we are all thinking, and I can wait for more episodes to be released. Highly recommend!
Always a great listen! Very funny and heartfelt! It's really nice that BL is becoming more popular! This story is one of my favorites. Thanks for doing the podcast!
Always a great listen! Very funny and heartfelt! It's really nice that BL is becoming more popular! This story is one of my favorites. Thanks for doing the podcast!
Love this podcast! The hosts are funny and engaging and I’m entering my manga era 🫰🏼
I have been looking for a bl manga podcast but all I can ever find is bros talking about Shonen. Loved this pod! Can’t wait for more.
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This show centers on romance-obsessed analysis of BL, manhwa, manga, anime, live-action dramas, and romance novels. Episodes feature deep dives into character dynamics, tropes, and relationship psychology, often with personal anecdotes and fan enthusiasm for “delusional boyfriend” archetypes. Across formats, hosts dissect storytelling choices, translation or adaptation nuances, and cultural contexts, while spotlighting conventions, shipping debates, and creator behind-the-scenes insights. A notable strength is the playful, judgment-free culture that blends rigorous critique with affection for favorite fictional partners, making it appealing to listeners who want thoughtful romance content plus lighthearted fandom banter. The show tends to f... more
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Recent guests on Delusional Boyfriend Book Club include:
1. Amy (Lamy / YowieGirl)
2. Britt Buff Fujo
3. Alex Missael
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