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Sun, December 4, 2022 | 11:50

'Squid Game' bags 4 awards at Creative Arts Emmys with Lee You-mi making history

'Squid Game' bags 4 awards at Creative Arts Emmys with Lee You-mi making history

Netflix's smash-hit Korean original series “Squid Game” has become the first non-English series to win an Emmy award, notching four awards at this year's Primetime Creative Arts Emmy Awards, Sunday (local time). The award winning has boosted a more optimistic outlook for the show's win at the main event of the awards, set to be held on Sept. 12, for which the Korean drama is ...

Lee Gyu-lee | 2022-09-05 15:42

TvN's adaptation of 'Little Women' reimagines classic as fast-paced thriller

TvN's adaptation of 'Little Women' reimagines classic as fast-paced thriller

TvN's new suspense series, “Little Women,” has been highly anticipated right from the start of production with its lineup of creators: "Vincenzo" series director Kim Hee-won and “Thirst” and “Decision to Leave” films' scriptwriter Chung Seo-kyung.

Lee Gyu-lee | 2022-09-04 16:04

[INTERVIEW] 'Someday or One Day' star Hsu Kuang-han excited about 1st fan meeting in Korea

INTERVIEW'Someday or One Day' star Hsu Kuang-han excited about 1st fan meeting in Korea

Taiwanese actor Hsu Kuang-han, also known as Greg Hsu, rose to stardom in Korea playing the lead role in the 2019 romance and mystery series “Someday or One Day.” The series was a sensational hit in the country after streaming on major local over-the-top platforms, creating a hardcore fan base which has held various events, leading the local distributor to hold special screen...

Lee Gyu-lee | 2022-09-01 08:18

'Extraordinary Attorney Woo' studio rejects Netflix's offer for original series

'Extraordinary Attorney Woo' studio rejects Netflix's offer for original series

The head of the Korean production studio behind the hit legal drama "Extraordinary Attorney Woo" said Wednesday that he had rejected Netflix's offer to produce the project as its original series in a bid to fully secure the show's intellectual property.

2022-08-31 15:58

'Extraordinary Attorney Woo' tops Netflix chart for 5th straight week

'Extraordinary Attorney Woo' tops Netflix chart for 5th straight week

The Korean legal drama "Extraordinary Attorney Woo" has retained the top position on Netflix's latest weekly viewership chart of non-English TV shows for the fifth consecutive week even after it finished airing in the country, the global video streaming service said Wednesday.

2022-08-31 10:36

Comedian Kim Shin-young to host 'National Singing Contest'

Comedian Kim Shin-young to host 'National Singing Contest'

Comedian Kim Shin-young will host the “National Singing Contest,” succeeding the late veteran emcee Song Hae, according to broadcaster KBS, Monday. The public broadcaster said Kim will start emceeing the show on Oct. 16, as the first new host in 34 years, during which Song had hosted the program. Debuting in 2003, Kim, 39, has appeared in numerous comedy and entertainment pro...

Kim Rahn | 2022-08-30 13:08

'United Fathers' to show different cultural parenting styles

'United Fathers' to show different cultural parenting styles

MBC's new reality show “United Fathers,” which debuted as a two-part pilot show in June, has earned a regular slot, set to kick off on Sunday. The reality show, hosted by singer Jang Yoon-jeong, actor In Gyo-jin and TV personality Kim Na-young, follows the parenthood of expats living in Korea. The show will invite fathers from six different countries ― Italy, China, India, Az...

Lee Gyu-lee | 2022-08-26 16:12

Seo In-guk says he took on challenge in 'Cafe Minamdang' role

Seo In-guk says he took on challenge in 'Cafe Minamdang' role

Actor Seo In-guk, who played the lead character in KBS' comedy crime series “Cafe Minamdang,” has expressed gratitude to viewers, saying the drama was a meaningful challenge in his acting career. The series ended on Tuesday on a good note, scoring its highest viewership rating of 5.7 percent with its final episode.

Lee Gyu-lee | 2022-08-25 16:29

Tree featured in 'Extraordinary Attorney Woo' to become natural monument

Tree featured in 'Extraordinary Attorney Woo' to become natural monument

An old hackberry tree shown in the TV sensation "Extraordinary Attorney Woo" will be designated as a natural moment, a government agency said Wednesday. The Cultural Heritage Administration (CHA) said it will put up a public notice on its plan to preserve the tree as a natural monument next Tuesday.

2022-08-24 20:05

'Snowdrop' most talked about K-drama on Twitter in 2022: company

'Snowdrop' most talked about K-drama on Twitter in 2022: company

"Snowdrop," a romance drama TV series starring Jung Hae-in and Jisoo of BLACKPINK, has been the most talked about K-drama in the world across the social media platform Twitter so far in 2022, the company said Wednesday.

2022-08-24 13:39

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