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Big Bang’s Taeyang to enlist on March 12

K-pop star Taeyang of Big Bang is set to begin his mandatory military service on March 12, according to YG Entertainment on Thursday. Taeyang (YG Entertainment) The 29-year-old who recently married...

Feb 15, 2018
Television
Music variety show ‘Begin Again 2’ to air first episode on March 23

The second season of “Begin Again,” a music variety show that features Korean musicians promoting their music overseas, will air its first episode on March 23, according to broadcaster JTBC on Tuesda...

Feb 13, 2018
Television
Troubled TV series ’Return‘ tries to get back on track

Troubled TV series “Return” is eying to restart its production process, according to industry sources Sunday. The sources say the actors and actresses on Saturday met with producers to work on their...

Feb 11, 2018
Television
So Yoo-jin gives birth to daughter

Actress So Yoo-jin is now a mother of three, having given birth to a daughter. Her management agency SOPM announced in an official statement that So had delivered her third child. So Yoo-jin / Yonh...

Feb 9, 2018
Television
Actor Jung Suk-won arrested for drug use: police

Police said Friday they have arrested Jung Suk-won, a South Korean actor and the husband of pop singer Baek Ji-young, on drugs charges. Jung, 33, was taken into custody by police officers at Incheon...

Feb 9, 2018
Television
SBS drops Go Hyun-jung from ‘Return’

Actress Go Hyun-jung has officially been dropped from SBS hit drama series “Return.” “Go Hyun-jung has officially left ‘Return,’“ said Go’s management agency IOK Company in a statement released Thur...

Feb 9, 2018
Television
Foreigners return to small screen, targeting Korea’s national pride

More and more foreigners are appearing on Korean TV, featuring in numerous reality shows. As a large number of locals are curious of outsiders’ opinions of Korea, different formats showcasing foreign...

Feb 4, 2018
Television
‘Law of the Jungle’ to explore glaciers, alpine regions of Patagonia

After exploring different parts of the globe from jungles to scorching deserts, the adventurers of the SBS reality show “Law of the Jungle” returned from Patagonia and heralded their most exciting an...

Feb 1, 2018
Television
MBC to air pilot variety show ‘Creaking Heroes’ for two weeks

MBC confirmed Thursday it will air a new pilot variety show with the working title “Creaking Heroes,” from Feb. 26. According to the channel, the new program will show ordinary people without specia...

Feb 1, 2018
Television
‘Idol Moms’ shows why mothers are true star makers

There were times when young K-pop wannabes had to confront parents who were unsupportive of their seemingly rugged dreams. But with K-pop’s recent global success, the situation is now vastly differen...

Jan 30, 2018
Television
Guilt-free shopping spree without spending a dime

Viewers share the pleasures of shopping through ‘luxury haul’ videos

Jan 29, 2018
Television
Medical drama ‘Cross’ to bring attention to organ transplantations

Channel tvN focues on with genre drama shows

Jan 28, 2018
Television
Actress Jun Ji-hyun gives birth to second son

Actress Jun Ji-hyun has become a mother of two sons, her agency said Friday. "Jun Ji-hyun gave birth to a baby boy at a maternity clinic in Seoul on Friday at about 6 p.m.," her agency, Culture Depo...

Jan 26, 2018
Television
Actress Han Hye-jin to return to small screen with new MBC drama

Actress Han Hye-jin will return to the small screen for the first time in four years in a new MBC series with the working title “Let’s Look at the Sunset Holding Hands,” the channel said Friday. Han...

Jan 26, 2018
Television
‘Friendly Driver’ promotes Korea with loose English

Driving home the point that English is not important when communicating with foreigners here, tvN’s newly launched TV show “Friendly Driver” hopes to promote Korea as a tourist destination. The show...

Jan 24, 2018
Television

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