ENTERTAINMENT
So Ji-sub returns with ‘My Secret Terrius’
So ji-sub is returning to the small screen with upcoming MBC romantic comedy series “My Secret Terrius.” The Wednesday-Thursday series that begins with a special two-hour pilot episode this week was...
Sept 27, 2018
‘2 Days & 1 Night’ receives Presidential Citation for promoting tourism
KBS2’s “2 Days & 1 Night” has been awarded a Presidential Citation for promoting domestic tourism. In light of the 45th World Tourism Day, the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism awarded 24 figu...
BTS talks about UN speech, next goal on Jimmy Fallon’s ‘Tonight Show’
After impressing the world with its heartfelt speech at the UN, BTS made a stop at Jimmy Fallon’s “Tonight Show,” one of the most popular and longest-running nighttime talk shows in the US, to talk a...
Sept 26, 2018
K-pop stars flaunt athletic agility in ‘Idol Star Athletics Championships’
MBC’s annual “Idol Star Athletics Championships -- Chuseok Special” aired its first episode on Tuesday with many K-pop stars showcasing impressive athletic performances. On the first day of the spor...
[Video] No live performance from K-pop stars during 3rd inter-Korean summit
High-profile art troupe comes back from Pyongyang without televised performance
Sept 21, 2018
K-pop stars in Pyongyang react to 150,000-capacity event
K-pop singers Zico and Aliee watched a gymnastics show held at Rungrado May Day Stadium in Pyongyang, the largest stadium in the world, on Wednesday night as a massive North Korean crowd of 150,000 c...
Sept 20, 2018
Fans show mixed reactions toward Seo In-young’s return to entertainment scene
Some K-pop fans are up in arms over Seo In-young’s attempt to return to the entertainment scene. Despite having apologized for a controversial video in which she was heard swearing and lashing out a...
Sept 19, 2018
BTS to appear on Jimmy Fallon’s ‘Tonight Show’
K-pop sensation BTS will appear on “The Tonight Show,” one of the most popular and longest-running nighttime talk shows in the US. The group, who recently appeared on “America’s Got Talent,” will co...
Cable channel on North Korea to be launched next year
A new cable channel specializing in North Korea will be launched early next year, its promoter said Wednesday. It will feature North Korean society, culture, tourism and food and will produce progra...
Goo Ha-ra wants to end ‘mudslinging’ over assault case
Singer Goo Ha-ra has said she wants to end the “mudslinging” with her boyfriend over a recent assault case. Goo, who was questioned at the Gangnam police station in Seoul on Tuesday, told the local ...
Naver’s V Live gets a revamp
Naver has updated its V Live platform, introducing a Korean edition of the news section V Today and a new layout allowing users to better categorize their content. Beginning Wednesday afternoon, the...
Thai fans face probe after meeting with Lee Jong-suk at airport
BANGKOK (The Nation/ANN) -- Her dream of meeting and shaking hands with her South Korean idol may have come true but an indiscrete revelation of how she had accomplished the feat on her Facebook page...
Sept 18, 2018
[Video] ‘Sound of Grazing Grass’ kicks off new season
The new season of tvN’s variety show “Sound of Grazing Grass” is returning on Monday at 8:10 p.m. The autumn edition of the show is joined by popular comedian Park Na-rae and Hwang Chan-sung from th...
Lawmakers clash over measures against youth crimes on TV
Politicians and experts clashed over the best way to deal with the growing number of violent juvenile crimes across South Korea during last night’s special debate program on KBS. During the two-hour...
Sept 17, 2018
Goo Ha-ra embroiled in scuffle with beau
Singer Goo Ha-ra was reportedly embroiled in a scuffle with her boyfriend at her flat late Wednesday night after her boyfriend tried to end their relationship. Her boyfriend called police to accuse ...
Sept 13, 2018