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ENA’s ‘Extraordinary Attorney Woo’ to make jump to stage musical
Television
Aug 17, 2022
Creators want second season of courtroom series revolving around lawyer with autism
[Herald Interview] Boycold explores foolish romance on ‘Daft Love’
Music
Aug 17, 2022
New album was brought to life thinking about what would make a good playlist in stores
[Herald Interview] BAE173 aims to strengthen its presence in K-pop scene with ‘Odyssey: Dash’
K-pop
Aug 17, 2022
The 9-piece act returns with new ‘Odyssey’ series, produced by Dohyon
'Extraordinary Attorney Woo' tops Netflix chart for non-English series for 3rd week
Television
Aug 17, 2022
The South Korean legal drama "Extraordinary Attorney Woo" has topped Netflix's latest weekly viewership chart of non-English TV shows for the third consecutive week, the global video streaming service said Wednesday. The TV series, which has aired every Wednesday and Thursday on the cable channel ENA since June 29, marked 69.4 million hours of viewing for the week of Aug. 8-14 to lead Netflix's official top 10 list for non-English TV programs available on the service, accordi
Lee Jung-jae's directorial debut 'Hunt' tops 2m admissions
Film
Aug 17, 2022
"Hunt," the directorial debut of Lee Jung-jae of "Squid Game," has topped 2 million admissions, box-office data showed Wednesday. The espionage film drew 146,000 people the previous day, bringing its combined total to 2.1 million, according to the data by the Korea Film Council. Released Aug. 10, it took seven days to reach the 2 million level, becoming the fourth most-viewed Korean film in 2022 after "The Roundup," "Hansan: Rising Dragon" and "The Wi
The Boyz says 7th EP ‘Be Aware’ is a gift for fans
K-pop
Aug 16, 2022
Less than two weeks have passed since the Boyz ended their first world tour, “The B-Zone,” in Seoul with three days of encore concerts, and the act is already back with fresh new sounds and performances to fill fans’ summer. Ahead of dropping its seventh EP, “Be Aware,” at 6 p.m. on Tuesday, the bandmates shared their feelings and thoughts through an official press statement released that morning. “It’s exciting to be making this comeback after almos
[Today’s K-pop] BTS collab hits Billboard’s Hot 100 at No. 10
K-pop
Aug 16, 2022
BTS’ collaboration with Snoop Dogg and Benny Blanco debuted at No. 10 on Billboard’s Hot 100, according to the tally dated Aug. 20. The single “Bad Decisions” featuring Jin, Jimin, V and Jungkook of BTS will be the first track from the Brazilian producer’s upcoming third album, due out later this year. Last month, the septet shared a teaser clip of Blanco calling and asking for a spot via a video call. “Look, I know we haven’t known each other
Hyun Bin returns as more relaxed N. Korean detective in ‘Confidential Assignment 2’
Film
Aug 16, 2022
When Hyun Bin reprised his role as North Korean detective Im Chul-ryung in the second installment of the action film “Confidential Assignment,” the top Korean actor initially thought that there wasn’t much he needed to prepare. “I thought I could simply perform in the same way that I did in the original movie. But this thought changed soon after I found out that everything from comedy to action elements had been upgraded in the new movie,” the actor said during a
National Chorus of Korea aims to reach global audience with first album
Music
Aug 16, 2022
The National Chorus of Korea aims to reach global audiences with its first album and special concerts with US soloists. After releasing its first regular album, “Voices of Solace,” alongside high-budget music videos for the album in June, the 49-year-old national choral group is taking Korea’s old and new melodies to the stage with the 24-member American Soloists Ensemble this month. “I had a chance to conduct an all-Korean music concert in the US in 2019 and realized
CJ ENM launches new channel on US streaming platform Peacock
Television
Aug 16, 2022
South Korean entertainment giant CJ ENM announced that it has expanded into the US as a free-to-view addition to Peacock, US media and entertainment company NBC Universal’s streaming platform. According to the company, CJ ENM will offer Korean content which includes dramas, movies and K-pop programs via Peacock’s CJ ENM branded channel “CJ ENM Picks.” CJ ENM’s collaboration with Peacock is the Korean company’s second partnership with a US media company, fol
Gangnam gets its first Imax screen
Film
Aug 16, 2022
A new Imax theater opened at CGV Apgujeong on Tuesday, introducing the first Imax theater in the Gangnam area of Seoul, according to CJ CGV, the country’s largest multiplex cinema chain. The company said its new Imax theater has 170 seats and five private boxes with two seats each, the first ever private boxes in an Imax theater. To mark the opening of the latest Imax theater, “Top Gun: Maverick,” “Nope” and “Bullet Train” will screen there Saturd
[Herald Review] Billie Eilish’s dreamy voice blares through Seoul on Korean Liberation Day
Music
Aug 16, 2022
Returning after four years, the American pop star’s 2nd concert in Korea draws 20,000 local fans
Netflix’s ‘Squid Game’ bags trophies at HCA TV Awards
Television
Aug 16, 2022
Global sensation “Squid Game” won two trophies at the 2nd Annual Hollywood Critics Association TV Awards held in California on Saturday and Sunday. Netflix’s megahit drama won best international series, while star Lee Jung-jae was named best actor in a streaming series, drama for his performance as Gi-hun, a debt-ridden divorcee. “I am deeply grateful that so many of you around the world have enjoyed and supported this series. I think ‘Squid Game’ has opene
Blackpink to perform ‘Pink Venom’ at 2022 MTV VMAs
K-pop
Aug 16, 2022
Blackpink is set to make its US award show debut at the 2022 MTV Video Music Awards this month. The K-pop quartet has been named among the lineup of performers of the VMAs this year, the band’s agency YG Entertainment said Tuesday. “Blackpink is preparing for a special stage to light up the ceremony,” YG said in a statement. “All the members and the staff of the company are doing their best to present a meaningful moment for the global fans.” The MTV VMAs -- one
Billie Eilish back in Seoul after 4 years for one-day concert
Music
Aug 15, 2022
American pop star Billie Eilish returned to Seoul for a one-day concert on Monday, her second concert in Korea since the first four years ago. The event took place at 8 p.m. at Gocheok Sky Dome on Korean Liberation Day, a holiday that commemorates Korea’s liberation from Japanese colonial rule 77 years ago. In 2018, she held the concert on the same day, Aug. 15, at the 2,000-seat Yes24 Live Hall in eastern Seoul. The show was part of Eilish’s world tour for her second full-length
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