WEBVTT 00:00:01.458 --> 00:00:02.904 What's up everybody? This is Eric Nam and I'm here 00:00:02.904 --> 00:00:06.064 to talk to you about a brand new, really cool, super trendy 00:00:06.064 --> 00:00:07.654 All the insiders are doing it 00:00:07.654 --> 00:00:09.413 and it's called "MINDSET" 00:00:09.413 --> 00:00:10.713 What is "MINDSET"? 00:00:10.713 --> 00:00:13.899 "MINDSET" by Dive Studios is a brand new platform 00:00:13.899 --> 00:00:17.459 where we have audio collections and "boosters" , right? 00:00:17.459 --> 00:00:19.547 from your favorite artists, including myself 00:00:19.795 --> 00:00:23.605 and we go through our lives. And we go through the highs and lows 00:00:23.605 --> 00:00:26.998 the struggles, the triumphs- there's gonna be tears 00:00:26.998 --> 00:00:30.288 there's gonna be laughter, there's is all sorts of emotions thats's you're gonna get 00:00:30.288 --> 00:00:32.168 out of this "MINDSET" application 00:00:32.168 --> 00:00:35.306 And myself, I'm doing it because I want to be able to 00:00:35.306 --> 00:00:38.066 impact listeners in a very positive way 00:00:38.066 --> 00:00:41.658 I wanna share stories that are raw, intimate, vulnerable 00:00:41.658 --> 00:00:45.658 and honest about me with everybody else 00:00:45.658 --> 00:00:48.478 So that hopefully you guys feel heard 00:00:48.478 --> 00:00:49.298 And seen 00:00:49.298 --> 00:00:53.328 And understood in some way. And hopefully impacted in a positive way 00:00:53.328 --> 00:00:56.128 So you guys can check it out! 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Welcome everybody again to another episode of Get Real hosted by us 00:01:41.922 --> 00:01:42.552 -BM 00:01:42.947 --> 00:01:43.831 -Ashley B Choi 00:01:44.512 --> 00:01:45.752 -And Peniel of BTOB -And Jackson 00:01:46.993 --> 00:01:50.533 We will get honest about our ups and downs of our young adulthood but from our perspective 00:01:50.533 --> 00:01:51.533 And if you guys are in here 00:01:51.533 --> 00:01:55.793 We got Jackson Wang from China in the building! 00:01:55.967 --> 00:02:00.386 TEAM WANG IN THE HOUSE! We got Team Wang in the building! 00:02:00.491 --> 00:02:05.077 Oh my God! I've been wanting to come to the show long time ago 00:02:05.196 --> 00:02:06.778 But..You know... 00:02:07.031 --> 00:02:08.367 You guys never reached out 00:02:09.308 --> 00:02:10.062 -P: We didn't? 00:02:10.941 --> 00:02:11.826 -BM: Hold on! Wait a minute... 00:02:12.038 --> 00:02:13.388 (Inaudible) 00:02:14.161 --> 00:02:15.246 -P: Who didn't reach out? 00:02:15.246 --> 00:02:16.973 -J: No, actually I really wanted to be on 00:02:17.200 --> 00:02:21.200 -J: I know there's another podcast with Eric Nam, right? 00:02:21.655 --> 00:02:23.396 -J: And there's one that Jae is on 00:02:23.508 --> 00:02:24.858 -BM: Right, right. Yeah! 00:02:24.885 --> 00:02:26.399 -J: Do they have they have, like their own seperate ones? 00:02:26.399 --> 00:02:27.541 -J: Or what? What is it? 00:02:27.697 --> 00:02:29.477 -P: Yes, they're all seperate -A: Yeah, they have their own shows 00:02:29.535 --> 00:02:30.028 -J: All seperate? 00:02:30.174 --> 00:02:33.086 -J: Jae has his own. And Eric has his own 00:02:33.517 --> 00:02:35.325 -J: And this is the most popular one, is it? 00:02:35.583 --> 00:02:36.060 -P: Propably 00:02:36.060 --> 00:02:36.510 -A: Yeah.. 00:02:36.761 --> 00:02:39.921 (Laughter) 00:02:40.394 --> 00:02:41.983 -BM: Shut that sh*t down 00:02:42.569 --> 00:02:43.540 -BM: Like Peniel was saying.. 00:02:43.540 --> 00:02:46.086 -BM: Welcomeagain to the most popular podcast 00:02:48.117 --> 00:02:50.470 -BM: Today's episode, we're gonna get into 00:02:50.470 --> 00:02:52.744 some different topics this time 00:02:52.744 --> 00:02:54.917 -BM: We're gonna get into hometown heroes 00:02:56.813 --> 00:02:57.996 -BM: Where do we grow up? 00:02:57.996 --> 00:03:00.917 -BM: What do we remember most about our childhoods' stamping grounds? 00:03:01.501 --> 00:03:03.691 -BM: Do we ever forget where we come from? 00:03:04.273 --> 00:03:06.485 -BM: Distance makes the heart grow fonder after all? 00:03:06.911 --> 00:03:10.911 -BM: And we've come a long way since leaving the comforts of home 00:03:11.645 --> 00:03:12.365 -J: Man! 00:03:12.497 --> 00:03:13.027 -BM: Yes, sir! 00:03:13.027 --> 00:03:15.027 -BM: Interact with us on our socials @thedivestudios 00:03:15.027 --> 00:03:19.027 -BM: Or leave a comment on our full episode videos @youtube.com/divepods 00:03:19.027 --> 00:03:22.512 -BM: And subscribe to the podcast on Spotify and Apple podcast 00:03:22.512 --> 00:03:25.292 -BM: Leave a review on Apple podcast sp more people can know about our show 00:03:25.292 --> 00:03:27.064 -BM: And join in on the fun! 00:03:27.064 --> 00:03:28.854 -J: Nice, nice! -BM: Yes, sir! 00:03:28.854 --> 00:03:32.644 -J: So, Dive Studio has Instagram? 00:03:33.106 --> 00:03:35.157 -A: Yes -BM: Yes, we do! Yes, sir. We do! 00:03:35.403 --> 00:03:37.142 -BM: Ohh..he about to follow it right now 00:03:38.560 --> 00:03:39.656 -BM: Get upon that! 00:03:40.052 --> 00:03:42.812 -P: While you're following, watch our Instagram. So, everyone can follow 00:03:42.812 --> 00:03:43.491 -BM: There you go! 00:03:43.491 --> 00:03:44.672 -J: Dive Studios are not following me 00:03:45.268 --> 00:03:49.268 -J: Ok, let me follow first! Yes, friends now! 00:03:49.268 --> 00:03:51.855 -P: Who's in charge of the social media team right here 00:03:53.211 --> 00:03:55.030 -P: Everyone is pointing a finger 00:03:56.703 --> 00:03:57.922 -J: I love this Dive Studio 00:04:03.361 --> 00:04:05.756 -Well, first things first. How have you been Jackson? 00:04:05.756 --> 00:04:06.440 -J: Oh my God! 00:04:08.027 --> 00:04:09.121 -A: What have you been up to? 00:04:09.121 --> 00:04:17.542 -J: Personally, just... I'm starting to really really try to work in Korea 00:04:17.702 --> 00:04:21.975 -J: This year. We just finished our contract with JYP 00:04:23.525 --> 00:04:25.550 -J: But we're still GOT7 00:04:25.550 --> 00:04:29.550 -J: We're still gonna come out with songs 00:04:30.703 --> 00:04:35.150 -J: But this year, I think... The majority of the whole year.. 00:04:35.929 --> 00:04:40.315 -J: Everyone is just trynna prepare... Do their own stuff 00:04:41.721 --> 00:04:43.231 -J: Each member...Someone wants to act 00:04:44.015 --> 00:04:47.567 -J: Some are going back. Mark went back to LA. 00:04:49.234 --> 00:04:52.936 -J: JB, Yugeom preparing their albums 00:04:54.005 --> 00:04:56.852 -J: Bambam...have no idea what he's doing 00:04:58.585 --> 00:05:02.200 -J: But he seems like he's doing a lot of stuff 00:05:02.200 --> 00:05:05.993 -J: Commercials...He's really like the prince in Thailand 00:05:07.290 --> 00:05:11.130 -J: He's doing still music. He's also thinking about acting 00:05:11.130 --> 00:05:13.976 -J: But we didn't really have a deep conversation about that 00:05:13.976 --> 00:05:16.473 -J: And Youngjae is preparing his album 00:05:16.473 --> 00:05:21.367 -J: Me...I'm Also preparing my album. English and Chinese album 00:05:21.367 --> 00:05:26.632 -J: Also a lot of collaborations this year And I was even talking about a song with you 00:05:28.222 --> 00:05:30.033 -BM: We're working on that right now 00:05:32.123 --> 00:05:36.644 -J: And also at the same time I'm running my own company. It's called Team Wang 00:05:36.661 --> 00:05:38.746 -BM: Team Wang! Let's talk about it 00:05:38.746 --> 00:05:39.308 -P: Great -A: Wow 00:05:39.323 --> 00:05:41.705 -J: So, it's two identities 00:05:41.750 --> 00:05:44.528 -J: One as an artist, singer and performer 00:05:44.528 --> 00:05:49.751 -J: And the other as... just running a company. Whatever you call it 00:05:49.751 --> 00:05:51.192 -BM: CEO!! 00:05:51.192 --> 00:05:54.672 -J: Not really CEO. It's more of... 00:05:54.952 --> 00:05:55.712 -P: Chairman!! 00:05:55.712 --> 00:06:01.458 -J: No,no. It's like a guy who runs the company 00:06:01.458 --> 00:06:03.259 -A: A founder?! -P: As in as CEO?! 00:06:03.259 --> 00:06:03.898 -J: No,no! 00:06:04.948 --> 00:06:05.770 -BM: Founder. Nice! 00:06:06.655 --> 00:06:08.652 -P: I'm not the CEO but I own the company 00:06:09.390 --> 00:06:11.346 -J: Founder. I was a presid... No,no,no 00:06:11.569 --> 00:06:13.019 -P: Oh, president! Ok! 00:06:14.400 --> 00:06:15.291 -BM: Jackson is being humble! 00:06:15.291 --> 00:06:17.494 -J: What do you call it? Founder, just founder 00:06:18.341 --> 00:06:19.940 -BM : That's dope -P : Founder, founding father 00:06:20.484 --> 00:06:21.794 -BM : Team Wang has been alive for 00:06:21.794 --> 00:06:23.548 - BM : how long now? Cause you started that 00:06:23.548 --> 00:06:24.844 - BM : when you're in JYP right? 00:06:24.844 --> 00:06:26.424 - J : Yeah, started that when i was 23 00:06:28.136 --> 00:06:29.163 - J : So 4 years ago 00:06:29.280 --> 00:06:30.341 - P : I think i could barely walk when 00:06:30.341 --> 00:06:31.401 - P : i was 23 bro 00:06:35.544 --> 00:06:39.012 - J : Yeah 4 years ago and I worked 00:06:39.012 --> 00:06:42.180 - J : as a solo over there and it was 00:06:42.885 --> 00:06:47.710 - J : I could work everywhere except for 00:06:47.994 --> 00:06:51.267 - J : Korea.. That was the deal. So then 00:06:51.267 --> 00:06:53.019 - J : You know since the contract ended 00:06:53.766 --> 00:06:54.620 - J : You know I'm trying to bring 00:06:54.620 --> 00:06:56.160 - J : everything back.. you know 00:06:56.589 --> 00:06:58.989 - J : On my music, endorsement, and just 00:06:58.989 --> 00:07:01.163 - J : Everything, what i've done 00:07:01.163 --> 00:07:02.443 -J : in 4 years, to try 00:07:02.443 --> 00:07:03.318 - J : to bring it back 00:07:03.557 --> 00:07:05.131 - BM : Right, so you're initially trying 00:07:05.131 --> 00:07:06.484 - BM : to build your brand again 00:07:06.733 --> 00:07:10.581 -J : Yeah in Korea, cause since my songs 00:07:10.581 --> 00:07:12.811 -J : You can't find any of my songs 00:07:12.811 --> 00:07:13.705 -J : in Korea 00:07:13.705 --> 00:07:14.751 -A: What? -P: Oh really? 00:07:14.778 --> 00:07:16.877 -J : On every platform, so this year i'm 00:07:16.877 --> 00:07:19.559 -J: trying to like distribute it again 00:07:19.559 --> 00:07:23.968 -J: in Korea.. so trynna connect with the 00:07:24.162 --> 00:07:25.489 -J: Korean audience again 00:07:25.703 --> 00:07:27.331 -P: Right,right, i mean i feel like 00:07:27.331 --> 00:07:28.782 -P: it should be pretty easy right 00:07:28.782 --> 00:07:30.032 -P: if you did the partnership 00:07:30.032 --> 00:07:31.032 -P: with Sublime 00:07:31.032 --> 00:07:32.627 -J : Yeah, i mean sublime has been a 00:07:33.239 --> 00:07:35.798 -J: Great-great team, great team and very 00:07:36.653 --> 00:07:39.195 -J: friendly, family, very good to 00:07:39.195 --> 00:07:43.275 -J:work with, and so i suggest if your 00:07:43.275 --> 00:07:45.645 -J: contract ends please come to Sublime 00:07:49.690 --> 00:07:54.580 -J: Just kidding.. Opinion 00:07:56.359 --> 00:07:57.889 -P: Personal opinion, everyone is entitled 00:07:57.889 --> 00:07:59.126 -P : to their own opinion, you know 00:07:59.126 --> 00:07:59.476 -J: Yeah 00:07:59.476 --> 00:08:00.366 -P: Alright-alright 00:08:00.366 --> 00:08:01.673 -J: Very great team tho, very great team 00:08:02.802 --> 00:08:04.183 -A: That's good, that's good to you 00:08:04.183 --> 00:08:05.556 -BM: You've been grinding, you've been 00:08:05.556 --> 00:08:07.619 -BM: Trying to rebrand the Team Wang 00:08:07.619 --> 00:08:08.643 -BM: You've been in the studio 00:08:08.643 --> 00:08:10.964 -BM: I think like everyday for the past 00:08:10.964 --> 00:08:11.950 -BM: two weeks right? 00:08:12.023 --> 00:08:15.131 -J: Yes, uh just recordings and recordings 00:08:15.131 --> 00:08:17.565 -J: Cause you know uh nothing else to do 00:08:17.565 --> 00:08:20.275 -J: You know like nothing else I have to 00:08:20.275 --> 00:08:22.420 -J: prepare.. prepare the bullets you know 00:08:22.420 --> 00:08:26.037 -BM : Yeah -J: Or else cause i think my album is 00:08:26.037 --> 00:08:29.479 -J: coming out.. global album is coming out in August 00:08:29.689 --> 00:08:31.059 -P: Uuuh.. Okay 2x 00:08:31.059 --> 00:08:34.752 -J: Ten songs and a lot of singles in between 00:08:34.842 --> 00:08:35.943 -J: And collaborations 00:08:36.423 --> 00:08:38.387 -J: My next single is gonna be in March 00:08:38.902 --> 00:08:40.474 -A: Wow -P: That's soon, very soon 00:08:41.307 --> 00:08:41.873 -BM: What's that like? 00:08:42.209 --> 00:08:43.350 -J: That's a love story 00:08:45.189 --> 00:08:47.609 -P: Is..just you or you got a feature on there 00:08:47.609 --> 00:08:48.403 -P: Or is that a secret? 00:08:48.403 --> 00:08:49.483 -J: No, no. Just me 00:08:49.862 --> 00:08:50.572 -P: Just you..Ok,ok! 00:08:50.572 --> 00:08:53.368 -J: I have to...You know...just preparing 00:08:53.368 --> 00:08:54.928 -J: All these days just trynna write 00:08:56.005 --> 00:08:58.213 -J; Cause (for) all of my music videos, I write my own treatment 00:08:58.743 --> 00:09:03.509 -J: And then...It takes time. It really takes time to find the location 00:09:03.509 --> 00:09:07.509 -J: And rehearsals and shoot a demo music video 00:09:07.509 --> 00:09:12.239 -J: And find the right actress, actor and 00:09:13.188 --> 00:09:13.696 -P: Choreo 00:09:14.290 --> 00:09:15.664 -J: And choreo...And then we film 00:09:16.365 --> 00:09:18.263 -P: And you're gonna be shooting all that in Korea? 00:09:18.299 --> 00:09:21.116 -J: Yeah, I'm shooting that at the end of February 00:09:21.566 --> 00:09:25.926 -P: Ok! And then, in March... Is it gonna be out in Korea and globally? 00:09:25.926 --> 00:09:26.954 -Globally, globally 00:09:27.536 --> 00:09:28.728 -P: Not in Korea yet? 00:09:29.148 --> 00:09:30.267 -J: No! This year in Korea 00:09:30.637 --> 00:09:31.197 -P: Oh, ok,ok! 00:09:31.197 --> 00:09:32.047 -J: Yeah, from now on 00:09:32.330 --> 00:09:33.563 -BM: Worldwide! We're getting it! 00:09:34.628 --> 00:09:37.253 -BM: So we have a couple of questions from some fans 00:09:37.253 --> 00:09:38.908 -BM: On Instagram and Twitter 00:09:39.996 --> 00:09:41.278 -BM: Aqua Beom asks: 00:09:41.278 --> 00:09:44.137 "What do you feel is the thing that drives you to work harder?" 00:09:44.318 --> 00:09:45.078 -J: Aqua Beom? 00:09:45.078 --> 00:09:45.598 -BM: Yeah! 00:09:45.835 --> 00:09:47.775 -P: Aqua Beom like... -J: Damn 00:09:48.158 --> 00:09:48.979 -A: B-e-o-m 00:09:49.752 --> 00:09:54.111 -J: Honestly, like, since I debuted... 00:09:56.439 --> 00:09:58.815 -J: Noone really..not noone 00:09:59.322 --> 00:10:02.792 -J: The only person, the only people that really believed in me 00:10:02.792 --> 00:10:06.186 -J: And had faith in me were my fans 00:10:06.186 --> 00:10:07.064 -BM: Right 00:10:07.064 --> 00:10:12.965 -J: And then, I've always wanted to make them proud 00:10:13.796 --> 00:10:17.883 -j: So, to a level that when they're with their friends 00:10:17.883 --> 00:10:22.289 -J: Or when they're outside. When they talk: "Hey, I really like Jackson" 00:10:22.289 --> 00:10:24.715 "I like Jackson's music", "I like Jackson's this" 00:10:24.973 --> 00:10:26.828 -J: When they mention the name Jackson Wang 00:10:27.460 --> 00:10:31.241 -J: I want the people around them to agree 00:10:32.312 --> 00:10:39.630 -J: To feel like they agree with 00:10:39.630 --> 00:10:40.707 -P: With your fans 00:10:40.707 --> 00:10:41.637 -J: Yeah, my fans 00:10:43.482 --> 00:10:45.372 I wanted that to happen 00:10:45.952 --> 00:10:47.082 So whatever I do, 00:10:47.082 --> 00:10:48.652 I just wanna make them proud. 00:10:49.082 --> 00:10:51.120 That motivates me the most. 00:10:51.611 --> 00:10:54.181 BM: Nice, I mean besides all like the hard sh*t you do. 00:10:54.181 --> 00:10:55.721 Like all the hip hop and stuff 00:10:55.721 --> 00:10:56.531 And all like.. 00:10:56.531 --> 00:10:58.911 You know the macho stuff you show.. 00:10:59.293 --> 00:11:01.733 And portray on music videos, 00:11:01.733 --> 00:11:04.353 You do do a good job I think on your platforms 00:11:04.353 --> 00:11:06.493 Showing your fans appreciation and stuff too. 00:11:06.493 --> 00:11:07.473 So that's dope man. 00:11:07.473 --> 00:11:08.313 P: For sure. 00:11:08.621 --> 00:11:09.791 J: Yeah and also like.. 00:11:09.861 --> 00:11:12.441 That, at the same time you know.. 00:11:12.441 --> 00:11:13.659 I'm Chinese. 00:11:14.478 --> 00:11:16.088 And at the same time asian. 00:11:16.388 --> 00:11:18.378 I'm really trying to.. 00:11:21.200 --> 00:11:24.180 Share the asian culture more and more. 00:11:24.180 --> 00:11:25.580 To the western audience. 00:11:26.032 --> 00:11:27.512 Like I feel.. 00:11:27.768 --> 00:11:29.548 There is a barrier. 00:11:31.171 --> 00:11:33.051 You know we asians- 00:11:33.712 --> 00:11:36.382 Westerners, they don't know 100%.. 00:11:36.711 --> 00:11:37.886 About our culture. 00:11:37.886 --> 00:11:38.601 P: For sure. 00:11:38.601 --> 00:11:39.971 J: And we don't either so.. 00:11:40.549 --> 00:11:42.899 I want to connect more with.. 00:11:43.442 --> 00:11:44.352 Globally. 00:11:44.448 --> 00:11:46.118 This is my goal too. 00:11:46.118 --> 00:11:47.554 P: You wanna be that bridge. 00:11:47.554 --> 00:11:48.361 J: Yeah. 00:11:48.361 --> 00:11:49.891 BM: I think you're well on your way bro. 00:11:50.011 --> 00:11:53.241 A: We also had a question from "wjpapillon" 00:11:53.241 --> 00:11:57.241 Who says: "What's the most fun/ happiest part about being an artist? 00:11:57.241 --> 00:11:59.131 And what's sometimes the hardest?" 00:11:59.326 --> 00:12:01.236 J: Oh man, uhh.. 00:12:01.975 --> 00:12:03.392 The happiest.. 00:12:03.857 --> 00:12:06.727 I would say, you know being able to.. 00:12:09.058 --> 00:12:13.058 Achieve a certain result. 00:12:13.415 --> 00:12:17.635 And also to show appreciation to fans. 00:12:19.129 --> 00:12:23.129 Every prize or every result that I have at this moment.. 00:12:23.335 --> 00:12:25.589 It's all- It belongs to them. 00:12:25.675 --> 00:12:27.515 This is my happiest moment. 00:12:27.515 --> 00:12:28.925 To show them that "Hey.. 00:12:31.213 --> 00:12:33.803 "I can make you more proud" 00:12:34.712 --> 00:12:38.432 That and also like being able to perform in front of all the fans. 00:12:38.432 --> 00:12:39.262 P: Right, right. 00:12:39.426 --> 00:12:41.266 J: In some ways, you know like.. 00:12:41.478 --> 00:12:43.568 We've all performed in like you know.. 00:12:43.568 --> 00:12:45.088 In front of a lot of fans, but.. 00:12:45.495 --> 00:12:48.015 We all know that it doesn't last forever. 00:12:48.015 --> 00:12:49.205 BM: Of course, yeah. 00:12:49.205 --> 00:12:52.155 J: So, in some way I really appreciate it and.. 00:12:52.155 --> 00:12:56.155 That's like a really precious memory of a lifetime. 00:12:57.099 --> 00:12:59.039 Hardest part is.. 00:12:59.712 --> 00:13:01.662 Hardest part is.. 00:13:03.947 --> 00:13:05.807 BM: He's like "how much time we got?" 00:13:07.591 --> 00:13:09.681 No, hardest part is that! 00:13:10.720 --> 00:13:15.180 A very happy moment, it always ends up to.. 00:13:15.180 --> 00:13:18.810 To a question like "How long can this last?" 00:13:19.031 --> 00:13:20.573 That's like the hardest part. 00:13:20.656 --> 00:13:23.506 I have to cherish every moment. 00:13:23.506 --> 00:13:24.286 BM: Right. 00:13:24.565 --> 00:13:27.315 J: And how long can I do this? 00:13:27.315 --> 00:13:30.415 You know, my body condition, my mental- 00:13:30.886 --> 00:13:32.916 Physically, am I able to.. 00:13:34.686 --> 00:13:35.646 You know.. 00:13:35.646 --> 00:13:36.416 BM: Keep up. 00:13:36.416 --> 00:13:37.166 J: Keep up. 00:13:37.166 --> 00:13:38.516 BM: Worrying about the future huh? 00:13:38.620 --> 00:13:39.850 J: Yeah. 00:13:39.850 --> 00:13:41.360 BM: I feel that. 00:13:41.582 --> 00:13:42.622 P: Yeah, yeah. 00:13:42.622 --> 00:13:45.072 BM: I feel like most artists for the most part is always like that. 00:13:45.072 --> 00:13:47.262 Like how am I gonna top my next.. 00:13:47.262 --> 00:13:49.382 How am I gonna top my current one with the next one? 00:13:49.382 --> 00:13:51.601 And how am I gonna top that one after that? 00:13:52.102 --> 00:13:56.672 How am I gonna consistently keep longevity as an artist? 00:13:56.672 --> 00:13:57.502 I feel that 00:13:57.610 --> 00:13:59.460 J: True. Very true. 00:13:59.464 --> 00:14:00.544 BM: Yeah, man. 00:14:01.466 --> 00:14:03.481 J: Why am I the only one answering? 00:14:03.481 --> 00:14:04.861 Why aren't you guys answering? 00:14:04.861 --> 00:14:06.381 A: Because these are questions for you. P: Cuz these are for you. 00:14:06.509 --> 00:14:07.829 J: I wanna know too! 00:14:08.808 --> 00:14:11.098 I thought this was gonna be a conversation. 00:14:11.271 --> 00:14:13.576 P: These fans don't wanna hear our answers. They're your fans! 00:14:13.576 --> 00:14:14.906 A: Yeah they're sick of us! 00:14:14.906 --> 00:14:16.836 P: Papillon! That's your song! That's not our song! 00:14:16.836 --> 00:14:18.256 BM: Papillon! 00:14:18.692 --> 00:14:21.342 J: Just.. long story short! 00:14:22.447 --> 00:14:26.447 P: What's the happiest and what's the hardest part of being a- 00:14:26.447 --> 00:14:28.217 BM: I think happiest uhm.. 00:14:28.477 --> 00:14:30.397 Obviously like Jackson was talking about. 00:14:30.985 --> 00:14:33.665 Releasing music and seeing.. 00:14:34.649 --> 00:14:36.459 Just fans go crazy over it. 00:14:38.689 --> 00:14:42.189 Cuz when you're in a creative field.. 00:14:42.189 --> 00:14:43.599 And you kind of.. 00:14:44.043 --> 00:14:47.613 Bring in something to reality that came from your head. 00:14:47.613 --> 00:14:49.043 And you see people rocking with that. 00:14:49.043 --> 00:14:52.003 It's like "Oh shit, I'm the shit" kinda 00:14:52.665 --> 00:14:53.685 P: Kinda. 00:14:53.735 --> 00:14:56.105 BM: There's that. And then there's like.. 00:14:56.105 --> 00:14:58.255 Like you were saying, appreciation like damn.. 00:14:58.255 --> 00:15:00.815 That resonates with you? Like me and you are one right now. 00:15:00.815 --> 00:15:02.215 Tight. You know what I mean? 00:15:03.658 --> 00:15:06.668 You build an intimate relationship with your fans. 00:15:06.873 --> 00:15:09.783 I feel like that's probably one of the best parts because.. 00:15:09.783 --> 00:15:13.783 Especially when you get to be on tour. And you get to see it face to face. 00:15:14.769 --> 00:15:17.429 I feel like that's literally the best part. 00:15:17.783 --> 00:15:19.039 The hardest part.. 00:15:19.039 --> 00:15:21.080 Come back to me. Let me think about this one. 00:15:21.080 --> 00:15:22.190 P: You wanna think about it? 00:15:22.190 --> 00:15:23.180 BM: Yeah, yeah. 00:15:23.550 --> 00:15:25.030 P: Uhh. You wanna go first? 00:15:25.108 --> 00:15:25.838 A: No. 00:15:25.838 --> 00:15:26.868 P: No? Alright. 00:15:26.868 --> 00:15:28.738 J: There's so many hardest parts. 00:15:29.986 --> 00:15:33.986 BM: We could do a whole episode on the hardest part about being an artist. 00:15:35.023 --> 00:15:37.713 J: I've seen you guys talk about the hardest part being a trainee. 00:15:37.713 --> 00:15:38.583 BM: Oh yeah. 00:15:38.583 --> 00:15:39.283 P: Really? 00:15:39.283 --> 00:15:40.463 J: I saw that, I saw that. 00:15:40.463 --> 00:15:42.383 Oh, that was on another podcast or what? 00:15:42.383 --> 00:15:43.223 P: I don't know I thought- 00:15:43.223 --> 00:15:44.123 BM: That was on ours. 00:15:44.412 --> 00:15:46.632 P: I thought training was pretty fun for me. 00:15:46.761 --> 00:15:48.901 We had a pretty fun time. 00:15:49.696 --> 00:15:50.936 J: We had a.. 00:15:51.325 --> 00:15:53.365 I had some hard moments. 00:15:54.773 --> 00:15:56.083 Because you know like.. 00:15:58.393 --> 00:15:59.383 You came like.. 00:15:59.424 --> 00:16:01.544 We were in the same company. 00:16:03.276 --> 00:16:05.186 You came two years before me? 00:16:05.186 --> 00:16:05.946 Or one year? 00:16:05.946 --> 00:16:08.146 P: No I think like a year J: You came with Mark. 00:16:08.146 --> 00:16:09.986 P: Or like six months before you. J: With Mark and BamBam. 00:16:09.986 --> 00:16:11.396 P: No I came a little before them too. 00:16:11.396 --> 00:16:12.466 J: Then two years. 00:16:12.466 --> 00:16:13.636 J: Two years before me. P: No, no. 00:16:13.636 --> 00:16:14.806 P: I got cut.. 00:16:14.806 --> 00:16:15.896 Exactly two years. 00:16:16.251 --> 00:16:18.511 J: What?? What do you mean? 00:16:18.787 --> 00:16:22.577 P: So like.. I was only a trainee at JYP for two years. 00:16:22.577 --> 00:16:23.637 And then I got cut. 00:16:23.688 --> 00:16:26.608 So I think I was there for like maybe a year before you. 00:16:26.796 --> 00:16:28.256 J: Oh. 00:16:28.256 --> 00:16:30.027 P: A year, year and a half before you. 00:16:30.027 --> 00:16:32.356 J: BamBam and Mark came in a year before me. 00:16:32.489 --> 00:16:36.489 P: Oh really? Okay then maybe like a year and a half before you? 00:16:36.816 --> 00:16:38.296 J: Yeah so.. 00:16:38.336 --> 00:16:40.206 To me, I didn't know korean. 00:16:40.300 --> 00:16:41.690 P: Ah, yeah okay. 00:16:43.110 --> 00:16:44.748 And I was a fencer. 00:16:45.098 --> 00:16:45.908 P: Yeah. 00:16:45.908 --> 00:16:48.168 J: What do you expect a fencer will do? 00:16:48.168 --> 00:16:49.478 In trainee, like.. 00:16:49.578 --> 00:16:51.908 What do you expect from a fencer? 00:16:51.908 --> 00:16:53.818 You expect them to dance? 00:16:54.256 --> 00:16:56.206 You expect them to sing? To rap? 00:16:56.206 --> 00:16:57.063 Nothing. 00:16:57.063 --> 00:16:59.383 BM: So you had no musical or dancing background? 00:16:59.383 --> 00:17:00.563 J: I was so happy and.. 00:17:00.563 --> 00:17:01.163 P: But.. 00:17:01.163 --> 00:17:01.773 Yeah? 00:17:02.053 --> 00:17:04.473 P: Didn't you like audition with rap or something? 00:17:04.520 --> 00:17:06.160 J: I auditioned with dance. 00:17:06.160 --> 00:17:07.149 P: Oh dance. 00:17:07.149 --> 00:17:09.479 J: Yeah dance but like just freestyle and.. 00:17:09.479 --> 00:17:10.869 It was WACK. 00:17:10.869 --> 00:17:12.419 Okay, I knew it. 00:17:12.419 --> 00:17:14.599 A: No? But you got in! 00:17:14.599 --> 00:17:15.559 J: I felt good. 00:17:15.663 --> 00:17:17.063 But it was wack! 00:17:17.137 --> 00:17:18.567 I knew it! 00:17:18.567 --> 00:17:20.607 BM: Did you think it was wack at the time? 00:17:20.607 --> 00:17:22.447 J: It's still on the internet. A: Oh really? 00:17:22.447 --> 00:17:23.947 J: People still... 00:17:24.147 --> 00:17:25.627 A: I wanna see.. 00:17:26.359 --> 00:17:28.177 J: Don't, don't please. 00:17:28.875 --> 00:17:30.855 People still laugh! 00:17:31.515 --> 00:17:33.235 P: When did your mindset change? 00:17:33.235 --> 00:17:35.869 Because I remember when you first came into the company. 00:17:35.869 --> 00:17:37.459 You were like "hey hyung.. 00:17:37.459 --> 00:17:38.859 It's pretty good right?" 00:17:38.859 --> 00:17:41.119 J: I thought- I felt good. 00:17:41.119 --> 00:17:43.079 I thought you guys were gonna feel good. 00:17:44.022 --> 00:17:45.162 But I knew.. 00:17:45.456 --> 00:17:46.856 It was a little wack. 00:17:47.588 --> 00:17:48.478 For sure. 00:17:48.478 --> 00:17:49.748 BM: Even at the time? 00:17:49.748 --> 00:17:50.718 J: But then you know.. 00:17:50.718 --> 00:17:52.618 The video is still online and everyone still.. 00:17:52.618 --> 00:17:54.058 P: You're seriously looking it up right now? 00:17:54.066 --> 00:17:55.766 J: Everyone's still "It's cute, it's cute" 00:17:55.766 --> 00:17:56.716 But hey.. 00:17:56.716 --> 00:17:58.236 What do you expect? 00:17:58.623 --> 00:18:01.179 P: Hey, whatever. It got you into the company right? 00:18:01.179 --> 00:18:02.059 J: Yeah, yeah. 00:18:02.059 --> 00:18:03.689 BM: How old were you? 00:18:03.689 --> 00:18:05.449 BM: At the time when you first auditioned? J: I was 16. 00:18:05.449 --> 00:18:07.769 BM: 16 when you first came to Korea? 00:18:07.769 --> 00:18:10.159 J: Yeah, I didn't know korean. I didn't know how to sing, how to dance. 00:18:10.159 --> 00:18:11.479 How to do anything. 00:18:11.859 --> 00:18:13.694 I was pretty buff back then right? 00:18:13.694 --> 00:18:15.894 P: Yeah, he had like.. 00:18:16.616 --> 00:18:18.166 Like his triceps.. 00:18:18.166 --> 00:18:18.986 BM: Uh huh. 00:18:18.986 --> 00:18:20.396 P: They were like abnormally huge. 00:18:20.396 --> 00:18:21.786 I was like "what the..?" 00:18:21.786 --> 00:18:23.516 BM: It's the fencer triceps huh? J: My thighs.. 00:18:23.516 --> 00:18:25.016 P: Yeah and his thighs dude.. 00:18:25.016 --> 00:18:26.676 J: Like.. Crazy. 00:18:27.191 --> 00:18:29.891 BM: Girls love a nice pair of thighs bro. 00:18:32.012 --> 00:18:33.332 J: Apparently they didn't. 00:18:34.390 --> 00:18:36.240 Apparently they didn't. 00:18:38.278 --> 00:18:39.980 BM: Cultural difference maybe? 00:18:41.425 --> 00:18:44.735 J: No, I came in and I was in depression. 00:18:45.707 --> 00:18:49.707 Since the third day in Korea. Remember? I was telling you. 00:18:50.259 --> 00:18:53.159 I said "Hyung, I'm gonna get cut" 00:18:53.159 --> 00:18:53.959 Remember? 00:18:53.959 --> 00:18:56.069 P: Yeah, that was like the third day. I was like: 00:18:56.069 --> 00:18:57.559 "Bro you just got here" 00:18:59.228 --> 00:19:00.311 A: Awwe. 00:19:00.311 --> 00:19:03.071 J: The first day he helped me carry my luggage. 00:19:03.464 --> 00:19:05.824 Up the stairs cuz we lived like.. 00:19:05.824 --> 00:19:07.204 On the fifth floor. 00:19:07.800 --> 00:19:09.160 P: There was no elevator. 00:19:09.160 --> 00:19:10.323 A: What? 00:19:10.970 --> 00:19:12.690 J: Yeah, good days. 00:19:12.690 --> 00:19:13.930 And we always hang. 00:19:13.930 --> 00:19:18.750 Like me, Peniel, Mark.. 00:19:18.750 --> 00:19:20.849 BamBam and Don. 00:19:20.849 --> 00:19:22.309 P: Yeah and Eugene. 00:19:22.841 --> 00:19:25.001 It was like all the English speaking people. 00:19:25.001 --> 00:19:25.951 J: Yeah. 00:19:25.951 --> 00:19:29.221 P: That's when my korean skills stopped improving. 00:19:31.059 --> 00:19:35.659 It was like only korean people so i was like "In order to survive" 00:19:35.659 --> 00:19:38.710 And then all of a sudden all these English speakers started coming in. 00:19:38.716 --> 00:19:41.386 My korean skills just went bloop. 00:19:44.031 --> 00:19:46.881 BM: It's the perfect segway to talk about hometown now. 00:19:46.881 --> 00:19:48.361 So where were you guys- 00:19:48.361 --> 00:19:51.281 Well I know where we were before we came as trainees. 00:19:51.281 --> 00:19:52.241 J: Where were you? 00:19:52.241 --> 00:19:53.091 BM: I was in LA 00:19:53.091 --> 00:19:54.151 J: Oh right I heard. 00:19:54.151 --> 00:19:56.661 BM: I started late bro. I came here when I was 20. 00:19:56.661 --> 00:19:59.301 J: You and Isaac? were high school 00:19:59.881 --> 00:20:01.011 BM: Junior high. 00:20:01.297 --> 00:20:05.297 J: You and Isaac, you guys were high school.. 00:20:05.867 --> 00:20:07.257 BM: Junior high bro. 00:20:07.257 --> 00:20:08.997 J: Junior high classmates right? 00:20:08.997 --> 00:20:09.957 Or he's your senior? 00:20:09.957 --> 00:20:10.767 BM: Churchmates. 00:20:10.767 --> 00:20:12.067 J: Oh churchmates right. 00:20:12.067 --> 00:20:12.875 In LA? 00:20:12.875 --> 00:20:13.769 BM: In LA, yeah. 00:20:14.969 --> 00:20:15.929 J: And? 00:20:15.929 --> 00:20:17.109 A: New York City. 00:20:17.109 --> 00:20:18.439 I mean New York. 00:20:18.934 --> 00:20:20.064 P: Chicago. 00:20:20.064 --> 00:20:21.284 J: Right, right. 00:20:21.289 --> 00:20:22.259 A: And you're from? 00:20:22.259 --> 00:20:23.639 J: Hong Kong, China. 00:20:24.504 --> 00:20:27.374 BM: You went to international school out there huh? 00:20:27.374 --> 00:20:29.884 J: Yeah, since grade 4. 00:20:30.255 --> 00:20:33.139 And the reason I went was because.. 00:20:33.441 --> 00:20:36.385 I went to a local primary school. 00:20:37.273 --> 00:20:39.753 Grade 1 to grade 3. 00:20:39.834 --> 00:20:40.954 And then.. 00:20:41.966 --> 00:20:46.156 The teachers had a serious conversation with my parents. 00:20:46.156 --> 00:20:47.926 Thinking that.. 00:20:47.926 --> 00:20:49.656 I've like mentally.. 00:20:49.773 --> 00:20:51.563 Disorder.. uhh.. 00:20:51.926 --> 00:20:53.006 What do you call that? 00:20:53.006 --> 00:20:54.924 BM: Mental disorder? 00:20:54.924 --> 00:20:56.424 Like you're struggling mentally. 00:20:56.664 --> 00:20:57.714 P: What? 00:20:57.888 --> 00:21:00.258 J: They said I have ADHD. 00:21:00.258 --> 00:21:02.648 And like mental disorder, whatever. 00:21:02.885 --> 00:21:05.185 "I think he should go see the doctor" 00:21:07.869 --> 00:21:09.339 So my parents cried. 00:21:10.427 --> 00:21:12.017 But one other teacher- 00:21:12.017 --> 00:21:13.557 Cuz my mom is a gymnast. 00:21:14.002 --> 00:21:16.412 Like a gymnast.. 00:21:16.412 --> 00:21:18.237 She's a world champ gymnast. 00:21:18.237 --> 00:21:19.245 BM: Wow! 00:21:19.765 --> 00:21:23.075 J: She's teaching the schools gymnastics. 00:21:23.075 --> 00:21:23.816 BM: Okay, okay. 00:21:23.816 --> 00:21:24.906 J: At the same school. 00:21:24.906 --> 00:21:25.926 And then one other teacher- 00:21:25.926 --> 00:21:27.606 One other student's teach- 00:21:27.667 --> 00:21:30.917 One of the student's mother is a teacher in that school. 00:21:31.452 --> 00:21:35.452 After she heard about this incident. 00:21:36.048 --> 00:21:38.138 She went up to my mom and said like: 00:21:38.357 --> 00:21:39.517 "I think he should- 00:21:39.517 --> 00:21:41.407 Maybe try to, you know.. 00:21:41.407 --> 00:21:43.367 Bring him to international school" 00:21:43.373 --> 00:21:45.263 "Because he's so active" 00:21:46.135 --> 00:21:47.821 "He's open minded" 00:21:48.223 --> 00:21:49.373 "Give it a try" 00:21:49.612 --> 00:21:50.422 P: Okay. 00:21:50.422 --> 00:21:52.722 J: And then I went and nothing happened. 00:21:53.397 --> 00:21:54.287 Yeah. 00:21:55.440 --> 00:21:58.240 I think in that international school everyone's crazy. 00:21:58.994 --> 00:22:01.494 In that international school everyone is crazy. 00:22:01.494 --> 00:22:02.664 BM: Perfect place to fit in. 00:22:02.664 --> 00:22:05.054 J: Everywhere I went like "Oh shit, I'm normal!" 00:22:07.072 --> 00:22:09.142 This is a thing in local schools. 00:22:09.352 --> 00:22:11.122 They're very strict about 00:22:11.122 --> 00:22:12.042 You can't- 00:22:12.166 --> 00:22:14.696 When you go up the stairs you can't.. 00:22:14.696 --> 00:22:16.156 Go double at a time. 00:22:16.156 --> 00:22:17.146 A: What? P: Oh what?? 00:22:17.146 --> 00:22:18.486 A: You can't take two steps at a time? 00:22:18.486 --> 00:22:20.411 J: You can't take two steps. A: Why?? 00:22:20.766 --> 00:22:23.096 J: If you do, you get like a.. 00:22:23.096 --> 00:22:24.796 P: Like a mark or whatever? 00:22:25.068 --> 00:22:27.278 BM: Is it for like a safety hazard or? 00:22:27.278 --> 00:22:28.908 J: I don't know! Maybe. 00:22:28.908 --> 00:22:31.468 P: Everything must be so slow at that school 00:22:31.694 --> 00:22:32.994 J: And you can't drink. 00:22:32.994 --> 00:22:35.284 Let's say you have a lemon tea. You can't drink that. 00:22:35.284 --> 00:22:36.994 A: Oh just water? P: Like only water? 00:22:36.994 --> 00:22:38.538 J: Yeah so I though like.. 00:22:38.601 --> 00:22:42.601 I said "Teacher.. excuse me can I have a drink?" 00:22:42.601 --> 00:22:44.021 She's like "Yeah sure" 00:22:44.021 --> 00:22:46.671 And I took out my lemon tea. And I started drinking it. 00:22:46.671 --> 00:22:48.651 She's like "Jackson, what are you doing?" 00:22:48.651 --> 00:22:50.181 "Go to the office" 00:22:50.323 --> 00:22:52.453 And then they thought like you know I had.. 00:22:52.453 --> 00:22:53.763 Mental disorder. 00:22:53.763 --> 00:22:55.303 P: Because you drank lemon tea? 00:22:55.303 --> 00:22:57.525 J: No, for like- Cuz I didn't listen. 00:22:59.221 --> 00:23:00.161 A: Wow. 00:23:00.524 --> 00:23:01.944 J: It's very strict. 00:23:01.944 --> 00:23:03.720 P: That's crazy.. J: In local schools. 00:23:04.447 --> 00:23:06.077 P: Like all..? 00:23:06.077 --> 00:23:08.637 J: No, just that school in Hong Kong. 00:23:08.843 --> 00:23:10.553 That school was really strict. 00:23:10.959 --> 00:23:12.819 P: And then your international school was just.. 00:23:12.819 --> 00:23:14.399 J: International school was.. 00:23:14.399 --> 00:23:15.783 P: Everything goes pretty much. 00:23:15.783 --> 00:23:17.563 J: They don't really care. You sleep on the table, 00:23:17.563 --> 00:23:18.763 It doesn't matter. 00:23:18.883 --> 00:23:21.133 BM: Ain't nobody taking my liberty! Not today! 00:23:21.913 --> 00:23:24.443 J: No it doesn't matter, as long as you get your work done. 00:23:24.443 --> 00:23:25.833 P: Right, right. 00:23:27.446 --> 00:23:30.526 So it's like.. American public schools. 00:23:30.526 --> 00:23:32.366 BM: Pretty much, yeah. 00:23:32.713 --> 00:23:36.133 Dang, Hong Kong high schools, they got you on lockdown huh? 00:23:36.133 --> 00:23:37.953 J: Lockdown. Until third grade. 00:23:38.195 --> 00:23:40.495 P: It almost sounds like uhm.. 00:23:41.195 --> 00:23:43.765 Aren't boarding schools kinda strict like that? 00:23:43.765 --> 00:23:46.395 BM: I guess so, yeah. I see Dianne nodding her head. 00:23:48.608 --> 00:23:50.648 You were nodding your head. 00:23:52.514 --> 00:23:54.224 P: Or like private schools right? 00:23:54.224 --> 00:23:56.954 Theyre a little more strict with this stuff I feel like. 00:23:57.665 --> 00:24:00.035 Okay nevermind. I don't know what I'm talking about. 00:24:00.156 --> 00:24:03.626 A: So in your regular school, before you went to international school, 00:24:03.626 --> 00:24:05.356 What languages do they speak mainly? 00:24:05.356 --> 00:24:07.306 J: They speak cantonese. 00:24:07.420 --> 00:24:08.930 Cantonese and mandarin. 00:24:08.930 --> 00:24:11.583 A: And then in the international school you only speak English? 00:24:11.583 --> 00:24:13.243 J: International school.. 00:24:13.243 --> 00:24:15.245 Cuz there's so many uhh.. 00:24:16.011 --> 00:24:18.021 People from different countries. 00:24:18.220 --> 00:24:19.790 We speak everything. 00:24:20.534 --> 00:24:22.864 Or do you mean like the majors? 00:24:22.864 --> 00:24:25.997 P: Like what did the teachers teach in? A: What language do they teach in? 00:24:25.997 --> 00:24:27.090 J: English. 00:24:27.090 --> 00:24:28.980 And French and Spanish. 00:24:28.980 --> 00:24:30.170 BM: Oh wow spanish? 00:24:30.170 --> 00:24:33.130 J: I didn't go for Spanish. I went to French. 00:24:33.920 --> 00:24:35.245 For a year. 00:24:35.555 --> 00:24:36.825 And I failed. 00:24:37.517 --> 00:24:39.537 So I changed back to mandarin. 00:24:41.470 --> 00:24:44.292 BM: You gotta stick to what you're good at. 00:24:44.292 --> 00:24:47.182 J: Going to international school to study mandarin. 00:24:47.269 --> 00:24:49.249 J: Haha. Good choice. 00:24:49.249 --> 00:24:50.719 P: That's okay. BM: You beat the system. 00:24:50.719 --> 00:24:51.699 P: Easy A! 00:24:51.699 --> 00:24:53.429 J: I beat it. BM: You beat the system. 00:24:53.569 --> 00:24:54.939 J: I didn't get an A. 00:24:55.116 --> 00:24:56.016 P: Oh, what? 00:24:56.016 --> 00:24:57.676 J: I think it was a C or B. 00:24:57.676 --> 00:24:58.408 A: Huh? 00:24:58.518 --> 00:24:59.318 P: In mandarin? 00:24:59.318 --> 00:25:00.168 J: Yeah. 00:25:00.408 --> 00:25:01.748 P: Okay, yeah. 00:25:02.527 --> 00:25:03.697 It's okay. 00:25:03.827 --> 00:25:08.137 BM: Where were your guys' like main kick it spots when you were younger? 00:25:08.137 --> 00:25:09.137 J: Kick it spot? 00:25:09.137 --> 00:25:11.133 BM: Like where did you guys kick it at the most? 00:25:11.133 --> 00:25:13.133 Uhh let's say.. J: What do you mean by "kick it"? 00:25:13.133 --> 00:25:14.043 P: Like hang out. 00:25:14.043 --> 00:25:17.233 BM: After school would there be like a spot- 00:25:17.623 --> 00:25:18.843 P: Yeah like a mall. 00:25:19.609 --> 00:25:21.079 It would just be the mall. 00:25:21.079 --> 00:25:22.409 BM: The mall is a good place. 00:25:22.409 --> 00:25:24.939 P: It was like that or we were just outside like running around. 00:25:25.777 --> 00:25:27.037 J: Running around?? 00:25:27.037 --> 00:25:27.917 P: Yeah. 00:25:29.402 --> 00:25:30.732 J: Schools over! 00:25:32.926 --> 00:25:34.986 P: We were just outside or at the mall. 00:25:34.986 --> 00:25:36.676 Its pretty much where I hung out. 00:25:36.676 --> 00:25:37.888 BM: What about you Ashley? 00:25:37.888 --> 00:25:40.108 A: Well, in New York, malls- 00:25:40.108 --> 00:25:43.008 The closest mall is like 40 minutes away by car so. 00:25:43.008 --> 00:25:43.868 P: Damn. 00:25:44.026 --> 00:25:46.786 A: Mall would be just like a special thing that you would do 00:25:46.786 --> 00:25:48.646 On a special day. BM: Like with your friends. 00:25:48.646 --> 00:25:50.106 A: Ask your parents for a ride. 00:25:50.106 --> 00:25:51.996 So usually after school. 00:25:51.996 --> 00:25:54.906 I'm from Queens so we hung out in Flushing a lot. 00:25:54.906 --> 00:25:56.886 Flushing was basically like.. 00:25:57.644 --> 00:26:00.924 Korea, but like from the 80s. It was just like.. 00:26:01.674 --> 00:26:03.474 Korea in the 80s. 00:26:03.474 --> 00:26:04.419 BM: Wow. 00:26:04.712 --> 00:26:08.712 A: We had all these Korean stores and stuff but it was just very old. 00:26:09.335 --> 00:26:11.365 BM: Like Morning Glory and those? 00:26:11.365 --> 00:26:13.305 A: Yeah, we had Morning Glory. 00:26:13.359 --> 00:26:17.029 A; We had like (continues to name Korean stores that the American subtitler can't understand T-T) 00:26:17.029 --> 00:26:18.699 A: Like all these Korean restaurants 00:26:18.699 --> 00:26:21.529 A: Uh we would basically, we had like a ritual, we would 00:26:21.529 --> 00:26:24.449 A: Uh, we basically, we had like a ritual, we would go take sticker pictures at this one place called (Korean Name), 00:26:24.449 --> 00:26:28.226 and we would go to karaoke, sing for an hour, 00:26:28.226 --> 00:26:32.666 and then we would go to (Korean Name), eat 치즈돈까스 with 김치 볶음밥, 00:26:32.666 --> 00:26:35.426 J: K-Town? New York? 00:26:35.426 --> 00:26:37.657 A: Yeah, in Flushing, it’s like K-Town basically. 00:26:37.657 --> 00:26:40.078 BM: You guys, you were basically in Korea in the States. 00:26:40.078 --> 00:26:41.151 A: Yeah I was! 00:26:41.151 --> 00:26:42.351 P: You had a set routine. 00:26:42.351 --> 00:26:43.851 A: Yeah, yeah, seriously. 00:26:43.851 --> 00:26:47.288 P: “Its uhhh 1:00 PM, time to eat that 김치 볶음밥.” 00:26:47.597 --> 00:26:52.116 A: Yeah! And to do all that we only needed $20 because it was like $5 to take sticker pictures, 00:26:52.116 --> 00:26:56.497 A: it was $5 for a karaoke, and it was like $5 for 치즈돈까스. 00:26:56.497 --> 00:26:57.283 BM: Dang. 00:26:57.283 --> 00:26:59.214 A: Yeah so, it was really cheap back then. P: Dang. 00:26:59.214 --> 00:27:01.021 A: That was what I did. 00:27:01.021 --> 00:27:03.771 J: I loved the pizza. A: Huh? 00:27:03.771 --> 00:27:07.771 J: The $1 pizza.+ A: Ohhh yes, it's so good. 99:59:59.999 --> 99:59:59.999 J: Oh, China Mac brought me