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I"M SO POPULAR

Zach Langley Chi Chi

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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1:14:35

A BEAST IN THE WEB with matthew denicola

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2025/02/27

Photographer and host of The Salt Box Matthew Denicola joins to discuss the mimetic nightmare, ecstasy and American maximalism of Jimmy Donaldson, aka MR. BEAST + his stupefying reality competition game show BEAST GAMES (2024年〜).Follow Matthew on X: https://x.com/mattiopattio (ISP S5.E13)

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1:30:05

THE ANNIHILATION OF MAN with vyl [preview]

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2025/02/19

Available in full only for Patrons at patreon.com/imsopopularVyl of the newly formed podcast Conversations With Prostitutes returns to I'M SO POPULAR to discuss the final novel by Michel Houellebecq ANNIHILATION (Anéantir) from 2022年 + the spiritual void of modernity + religion and ecstasy on the cold face of the planet + the evil of journalism. (ISP S5.E12)

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1:12:37

CHI CHIのBOOK CLUB第5: HAPPENING

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2025/02/12

On the fifth edition of Chi Chi’s exclusive Patreon bookclub, we discuss “Happening” by Annie Ernaux. Subscribe to the Patreon to join us next time.patreon.com/imsopopular (S5.E11)

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1:08:45

SILENCE with stephen zerance

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2025/02/06

We discuss Endo Shusaku’s brutal novel SILENCE (1966年) and Martin Scorsese’s adaptation of the same name + the cruelty of God + Catholic doubt + the swamp of Japanese paganism + our personal relationships with the nature of faith itself.Follow Stephen on X: twitter.com/stephnz Subscribe to us on Patreon for exclusive episodes of SIRENS: patreon.com/imsopopular (ISP S5.E10)

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1:37:50

MIN KAMP I: AUTOFICTION

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2025/01/30

*HQ episode and accompanying paintings only available for patrons*Discussing Karl Ove Knausgård's MY STRUGGLE VOLUME ONE (2009年) + the self portraits of Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn (1628年〜1658年) + Taylor Swift + autofiction and self portraiture in art. patreon.com/imsopopular (I'M SO POPULAR S5.E09)

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1:00:29

LEMONADE BUTTERFLIES with vera

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2025/01/22

[PATREON EXCLUSIVE]Discussing the calamitous message music of the two thousand tens: BEYONCÉ (2013年) + TO PIMP A BUTTERFLY (2015年) + LEMONADE (2016年) + THIS IS AMERICA (2018年). Follow Vera on X: https://x.com/lovely_2_c_u And for the full episode, subscribe to I’M SO POPULAR on patreon.com/imsopopular (ISP S5.E08)

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2:00:28

THE THREE BODY PROBLEM with carlton [preview]

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2025/01/15

ONLY AVAILABLE FOR PATRONS:Carlton joins to discuss Cixin Liu's REMEMBRANCE OF EARTH'S PAST books: THE THREE BODY PROBLEM (2006年) + THE DARK FOREST (2008年) + DEATH'S END (2010年). Moreover, Chinese Space Communism, looming political menace, the looming doom of humankind, science and art, love as a solution to math. (ISP S5.E07) For the full episode and weekly episodes of SIRENS, join us at patreon.com/imsopopular

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1:08:48

THE PORTRAIT OF A LADY with paul dalla rosa

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2025/01/08

Paul Dalla Rosa, author of An Exciting and Vivid Inner Life joins to discuss the psychic destruction and affronting of destiny by Henry James, THE PORTRAIT OF A LADY (1881年). The verge of modernism, the insistence on self and the workings of the inner mind...Follow Paul on X:https://x.com/pauldallarosa And for the exclusive continuation in which we spill the tea on the publishing industry, subscribe to ISP on Patreon at patreon.com/imsopopular (ISP S5.E06)

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1:26:16

IDOL TIME MACHINE

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2024/12/30

[HQ available only on Patreon} As the year comes to an end, we take a final look at the state of culture with a discussion on the horrendous new season of SQUID GAME and the recent output of legendary Japanese idol girl group AKB48. (ISP S5.E05) patreon.com/imsopopular

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2:30:39

FROOT with jack mason [preview]

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2024/12/19

FULL EPISODE AVAILABLE AT PATREON.COM/imsopopularA special collaborative crossover episode with Jack Mason of The Perfume Nationalist, discussing our recollections and impressions of the year 2024年 and the oeuvre of Welsh pop star MARINA DIAMINDIS, FKA MARINA AND THE DIAMONDS (1985年〜). (ISP S5.E05) (TPN S6.E97)

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1:27:17

I WILL NOT ALLOW VIOLENCE AGAINST THIS HOUSE with the...

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2024/12/16

Discussing DIRTY HARRY (1971年) by Don Siegel and Sam Peckinpah's STRAW DOGS (1971年) + vigilantism + morality + social course correction and justice.Follow Mrs. Dillard's on X: twitter.com/dillardseternal And available only for Patrons, the critical continuation show SIRENS where we discuss the phantoms of Oregon, canned soda, European aimlessness and what kind of drink Henry Callaghan might enjoy: patreon.com/imsopopular

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1:31:09

ONCE UPON A TIME... IN LOS ANGELES with alec...

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2024/12/11

Only available for patrons: patreon.com/imsopopular Alec joins from Filthy Armenian Adventures to join a discussion of two films by Quenten Tarantino: JACKIE BROWN (1997年) + ONCE UPON A TIME… IN HOLLYWOOD (2009年). Los Angeles, violent fantasies, the dreams of a rotting industry, dignified glamour and a way into the future by rewriting the past. Follow Alec at Patreon.com/filthyarmenian (ISP S5.E02)

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2:21:14

FUTURE SHOCK 1969

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2024/12/04

I’M SO POPULAR returns for its fifth season with a discussion on the end of drag, the Manson Family, the Tate-LaBianca Murders, Joan Didion’s THE WHITE ALBUM (1979年), Vincent Bugliosi’s HELTER SKELTER (1974年), MANSON (1973年), The Beatles’s self titled white album THE BEATLES (1968年) and the pursuit of divinity on Earth. For the high quality version of this episode and the official continuation SIRENS episode along with exclusive episodes, art and access to the Discord, subscribe to ISP on Patreon

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1:20:31

SEASON 4 FINALE: I WANT TOMORROW TO COME with maggie

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2024/11/22

The fight to survive comes to a thrilling conclusion as we look at podcasting as art and discuss Sakurazaka46’s new single I WANT TOMORROW TO COME (2024年). The sun sets in West Tokyo and God makes himself apparent on Earth. For the essential SIRENS continuation, subscribe to patreon.com/imsopopular (ISP S4.E43)

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1:37:47

LOVE REVOLUTION with jack mason [preview]

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2024/11/05

Full episode available for Patrons only: patreon.com/imsopopular On the most important day in electoral history, Jack Mason of The Perfume Nationalist joins to discuss the illustrious nationalism of right wing Japanese classic idol group MORNING MUSUME モーニング娘。 Individualism, sexuality, IKEA furniture and oceans of media waiting for your discovery…

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1:36:44

MY NAME IS BARBRA with mom

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2024/10/29

Chi Chi’s effulgent mother joins to discuss the life, music and films of BARBRA STREISAND and her excellent memoir MY NAME IS BARBRA (2023年). Dip into the waters of the Barbra Bath where dreams are predestined and artistic beauty on Earth is immediately within reach when you can make yourself a star… For an exclusive continuation of this episode as well as dozens of others, support I’M SO POPULAR on Patreon at patreon.com/imsopopular (S4.E41)

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1:35:32

SEX AND THE CITY ON THE ROOFTOP with meg

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2024/10/16

Discussing SEX AND THE CITY (1998年~2004年) + SEX AND THE CITY (2008年 + SEX AND THE CITY 2 (2010年) + the drama of emotional self narrativization + life in the big city + true feeling and hardship + friendship. For an exclusive episode of the continuation SIRENS, follow I’M SO POPULAR on Patreon at patreon.com/imsopopular (S4.E40)

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1:00:01

THE RISE AND FALL OF A MIDWEST PRINCESS, or...

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2024/09/30

Fully episode for patrons only: patreon.com/imsopopularThe rise and fall of the horrible musician CHAPPELL ROAN and her horrible album THE RISE AND FALL OF A MIDWEST PRINCESS (2023年) + the death of pop celebrity + the crucifixation of Katy Perry + the death of drag + the plight of queerness. (S4.E39)

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1:42:34

BREAST EGGS HEAVAN AND LOVERS with collin

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2024/09/17

Discussing the English translated oeuvre of Japanese novelist KAWAKAMI MIEKO 川上未映子, HEAVEN ヘヴン (2009年)+ ALL THE LOVERS IN THE NIGHT すべて真夜中の恋人たち(2011年)+ BREASTS AND EGGS 夏物語 (2019年) + the long slow crawl out of self imposed victimhood + the shimmering lights of the sun on Earth + the fight to survive. For exclusive access to the world of the SIRENS continuation show, subscribe on Patreon at patreon.com/imsopopular (ISP S4.E38)

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0:48:36

BOYFRIENDS [preview]

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2024/09/09

Full episode available only for patrons: patreon.com/imsopopular Discussing Japanese reality television’s first ever same-sex dating show THE BOYFRIEND ボイフレンド (2024年) + TERRACE HOUSE + the looming archetypes of homosexuality + rejection as romance + muscular male autism + love pried out of neuroses. (ISP S4.E36)

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