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I'M SO POPULAR

Zach Langley Chi Chi
Tokyo
Japanese Literature
Drag Culture
Utada Hikaru
Masculinity
Pop Culture
Yukio Mishima
Popularity
Annie Ernaux
Feminism
Happening
Sheena Ringo
The Curse
Lana Del Rey
J-Pop
LGBTQ+ Culture
Reality TV
Social Media
Twin Peaks
Daft Punk

I’M SO POPULAR is an audio program from the end of the world by American drag queen in Japan, Zach Langley Chi Chi. Scream into the abyss, find another way: discussing with anyone and everyone homosexual beauty, art, culture, Madonna, Marxism, J-Pop, James Joyce, drag, death, all of it, none of it. What can be salvaged.

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Latest Episodes

Vera and Ethan join to discuss EUPHORIA on HBO (2018~2026);

Miho returns to discuss the 2006 film THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA + its horrific legacy sequel THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA 2 (2026). For bonus episodes of the show, the racy exclusive world of SIRENS, access to the discord and much more, join us on patreon.com/i... more

Discussing the final season of THE COMEBACK. Full episode for subscribers on patreon.com/imsopopular

Welcome to THE ENDLESS TEA PARTY... an exciting new I'M SO POPULAR series where anyone who completes UMINEKO NO NAKU KORO NI can join me to discuss Ryukishi07's masterpiece. In the inaugural installment, Andrew, the Witch of Courage, chats with Chi C... more

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Hosts

Zach Langley Chi Chi
Host of I'M SO POPULAR, guides discussion and introduces topics
Maki
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Maggie
Co-host who engages in literary discussion and offers perspectives

Reviews

4.6 out of 5 stars from 254 ratings
  • Awe inspiring work

    Started off as a faux leftist tpn rip off but blossomed into an all consuming universe all its own, the greatest podcast currently running, those who don’t fight won’t survive.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Noah Landowski
    United Statesa year ago
  • luv

    I luv this pod it imbues me with a sense of hope and inspiration. Zach Langley Chi Chi is a great conversationalist and makes the guests feel comfy enough to express vulnerability and playfulness. I also enjoy the moody ambient train sounds.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    maret.m
    Canada3 years ago
  • my favorite podcast

    zach has an infectious personality! he has an eye for art and beauty in all the small things in life like no one else, and it makes for a wonderful listening experience. fantastic podcast overall

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    gfull_1999
    United States4 years ago
  • Many stars

    I came for the bad gay takes and stayed for the vocal cadence

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Henryjnprince
    United Kingdom4 years ago
  • I LOVE THIS PODCAST

    The analysis of culture and art is so sharp and funny. Literally everything I’ve ever wanted in a pod.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Gracehhhhhhhh
    United Kingdom5 years ago

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Host creates a comfortable space for guests to express vulnerability and bold opinions.
Top-tier guests and sharp cultural critique keep conversations fresh and provocative.
Insightful, stylish discussions that mix art with personal storytelling.

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LIFE WITHOUT SEX with maggie and maggie's ex-girlfriend
Q: What do you think about same-sex parents?
I think it's fine, but I do feel like you probably need some type of parental figure in your life of the opposite gender.
LIFE WITHOUT SEX with maggie and maggie's ex-girlfriend
Q: What are your feelings about artificial insemination?
I think it should be much more heavily regulated.
OHTANI SHOHEI AND THE MASCULINE DIVINE with rare candy
Q: How does the marketing imagery around Ohtani impact his public persona?
The use of multiple striking images of him creates a surreal experience for the public, cementing his iconic status.
CHI CHIのBOOK CLUB第5: HAPPENING
Q: What was like the context in which you read this?
Each participant shared their emotional reactions and circumstances while reading the book, from tranquil settings to unsettling contexts revealing the tension of the narrative.
SILENCE with stephen zerance
Q: How would you approach the fundamental quandary of the text regarding faith and suffering?
I mean, I guess I'm trampling on the Fumiei just because to stop the suffering of other people for something quite almost meaningless in terms of the grand scheme of things.

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A culturally wide conversation focusing on art, pop culture, and identity, with a playful yet sharp take on media, literature, film, and music. Conversations often blend high-brow critique with personal anecdotes, exploring topics from indie cinema and visual novels to LGBTQ+ culture, Japanese pop culture, and global fandoms. Notable are the candid discussions, genre-crossing guests, and a Patreon-supported, intimate vibe that encourages deep dives while staying entertaining for a broad audience. This show tends to attract listeners who enjoy stylish analysis, personal storytelling, and provocative takes on culture and art.

From episode to episode, expect provocative cultural commentary, celebration of niche interests, and a willingness to... more

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