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  • Internship (June 2022 -August 2022)

    Researched interviews, coordinated guests, and produced segments, working on every episode of All Of It during this time period in some capacity. The linked segments are ones with which I had a particularly strong involvement.

  • Host, writer, and producer.

    On WESU February 2021- January 2024

    On ROCU September 2018- March 2020.

    A full list of episodes from the show’s WESU era is available below. Visit the show’s profile on Instagram for more information. Contact oscarkimbauman@gmail.com for other questions or recordings of a specific episode.

    Recurring segments on The K-Pop Power Hour:

    • Greatest hits (exploring the career of a specific artist or group)

    • Themed playlists (Halloween, Christmas, Ballads, etc.)

    • Annual best-of lists

    • Producer Focus (greatest hits of a specific producer who has worked with various artists)

    • The K-Pop Album Hall of Fame (discussing an entire album, track by track)

    • The Track Breakdown (discussing a single song in great detail)

    Episodes in reverse chronological order:

    • 127- K-Pop is for Everyone (Finale)

    • 126- In Conversation With Jeff Benjamin, Billboard Columnist

    • 125- The Best of the 2010s

    • 124- The Best of 2023

    • 123- Rookie Class of 2023

    • 122- Producer Focus: Thomas Troelsen

    • 121- K-Pop Concert Memories, Part 3

    • 120- K-Pop Concert Memories, Part 2

    • 119- K-Pop Concert Memories, Part 1

    • 118- Producer Focus: DSign Music

    • 117- The Track Breakdown- Exo’s Love Me Right

    • 116- K-Pop Album Hall of Fame: Dreamcatcher’s Dystopia: The Tree of Language

    • 115- Producer Focus: Collapsedone

    • 114- K-Pop Meets Politics

    • 113- Self-Produced Idols

    • 112- Ateez

    • 111- The Track Breakdown: Girls Generation’s Into the New World

    • 110- K-Pop Album Hall of Fame: NCT 2018 Empathy

    • 109- What is K-Pop?

    • 108- Producer Focus: Hyuk Shin

    • 107- Sistar

    • 106- The Track Breakdown: Infinite’s The Chaser

    • 105- Play It Loud (A Celebration of Maximalist, Over-the-top Pop Music)

    • 104- 10 Years of BTS

    • 103- The Track Breakdown: Twice’s Likey

    • 102- Teen Top

    • 101- The Legacy of Produce 101

    • 100- Artists With “Baek” in Their Name

    • 99- The Track Breakdown: Shinee’s Lucifer

    • 98- Ailee

    • 97- Idols/ Rappers

    • 96- Ballads (That I Actually Like)

    • 95- Sci-Fi Stories

    • 94- Best of the B-Sides

    • 93- My K-Pop Journey

    • 92- Best of 2016

    • 91- Dearly Disbanded

    • 90- The Rise of Mixed Idols

    • 89- Producer Focus: The Stereotypes

    • 88- Astro

    • 87- Concept Change-ups

    • 86- Taemin

    • 85- The J-Pop Power Hour

    • 84- Crossover Hits

    • 83- Super Junior

    • 82- K-Pop Album Hall of Fame: BTS’s The Most Beautiful Moment in Life: Young Forever

    • 81- An Extremely Abbreviated History of K-Pop: Third Generation (2012-2018)

    • 80- An Extremely Abbreviated History of K-Pop: Second Generation (2004-2011)

    • 79- An Extremely Abbreviated History of K-Pop: First Generation (1992-2003)

    • 78- Listener Request Special

    • 77- K-Pop Album Hall of Fame: 2NE1’s Crush

    • 76- Best of 2013

    • 75- Rookie Class of 2022

    • 74- K-Pop Album Hall of Fame: Shinee’s Odd

    • 73- Day6

    • 72- Best of 2022

    • 71- Christmas Special

    • 70- K-Pop Album Hall of Fame: f(x)’s Pink Tape

    • 69- Hidden Gems

    • 68- One Hit Wonders

    • 67- Producer Focus: Full8loom

    • 66- 4Minute

    • 65- Pentagon

    • 64- Halloween Mixtape

    • 63- Best of 2018

    • 62- AOA

    • 61- Producer Focus: 13 (Score and Megatone)

    • 60- CLC

    • 59- Got7

    • 58- Producer Focus: Edenary

    • 57- Best of 2015

    • 56- NU’EST

    • 55- Producer Focus: Kenzie

    • 54- TVXQ!

    • 53- Producer Focus: The Kennel

    • 52- Censored Songs

    • 51- Producer Focus: Kim Do-hoon

    • 50- The Rise and Fall of Produce 101

    • 49- Best of 2017

    • 48- Jay Park

    • 47- Music With a Message

    • 46- Summer Jams

    • 45- Producer Focus: Ryan S. Jhun

    • 44- Pride Month

    • 43- Producer Focus: Duble Sidekick

    • 42- Producer Focus: Monotree

    • 41- Producer Focus: Brave Brothers

    • 40- Producer Focus: Moonshine

    • 39- Throwback Mixtape

    • 38- Producer Focus: Sweetune

    • 37- Producer Focus: LDN Noise

    • 36- Best of 2014

    • 35- Producer Focus: Shinsadong Tiger

    • 34- Producer Focus: Black Eyed Pilseung

    • 33- Producer Focus: J. Y. Park

    • 32- Producer Focus: Teddy Park

    • 31- Producer Focus: Yoo Young-jin

    • 30- K-Rave (EDM mix)

    • 29- Anti-Valentine’s Day (breakup songs mix)

    • 28- Best of 2012

    • 27- Emo Night (K-pop meets emo mix)

    • 26- Best of 2021

    • 25- Jonghyun

    • 24- Exo

    • 23- Nine Muses

    • 22- Vixx

    • 21- Wonder Girls

    • 20- Infinite

    • 19- Dreamcatcher

    • 18- Monsta X

    • 17- Blackpink

    • 16- NCT 127

    • 15- Twice

    • 14- B.A.P

    • 13- EXID

    • 12- Eric Nam

    • 11- GFriend

    • 10- Seventeen

    • 9- Red Velvet

    • 8- Winner

    • 7- Mamamoo

    • 6- BEAST/ Highlight

    • 5- f(x)

    • 4- DPR Live (with special guest Son of Paper)

    • 3- 2NE1

    • 2- SHINee

    • 1- Girls’ Generation

  • Co-host, co-writer, assistant producer (February 2023 -May 2023)