Welcome to another anniversary Mailbag episode! We asked for your thoughts on dramas, on us, anything at all, and you gave us a lot to talk about! Also, let us know if you liked, loved, or FF'd this episode in a voice note here: LINKS MENTIONED:The Hollywood writers’ strike: Vox explainsLA Times article about Netflix's affect on Korea Entertainment IndustryBurn it Down excerpt RELATED EPISODES YOU'LL LIKE:The burning sun special, episode 37On representation, episodes 65 and episode 66.TIMESTAMP:00:00:43 - Our emotional safe space00:09:00 - What does it mean to be podcasting for 6 years?Your messages:00:24:00 - Movie directors flocking to dramas now that they're prestige00:55:00 - Objectifying child actors and young K-pop trainees 01:13:00 - A listener recommendation: Not Others00:16:00 - What tropes do we want to see explored more in dramaland?01:28:00 - How have we lasted 6 years?01:37:00 - How seasonal shows differ from single season K-dramas?01:45:00 - Did the Burning Sun incident change our view of the K-drama industry?01:57:00 - Our auto-watch actors?NEWSLETTER:Join our email list for the monthly newsletter with podcast announcements and special episodes!PATRONS:SPECIAL THANK YOU to our beloved patrons for another year of helping us light the lanterns to sail our ship!Join our Patreon here! ❤︎ You can also support us by leaving a review on your podcast app, or sharing the episode with friends! ❤︎SOCIAL:Follow us on Twitter @dramasoverflow and Instagram @dramasoverflowers_.Email us at dramasoverflowers@gmail.com.CREDITS:This episode was edited by _____