Kim Ji-soo joined The Korea Times in 2006, and worked on such desks as culture and politics and is currently a member of the Editorial Board. Previous workplaces include The Korea Herald and the Korea JoongAng Daily.
No joke, comedian Yoo Jae-suk signs with FNC

Yoo Jae-suk
By Kim Ji-soo
Comedian Yoo Jae-suk has signed a deal with FNC Entertainment, joining the likes of K-pop bands FTISLAND and CNBLUE, and fellow comedian Jeong Hyeon-don.
“I am very glad to be part of a company that my close friends also belong to,” said Yoo through a statement. Yoo, who has been on his own for the past five years, is also an MC who currently stars in several popular TV shows including “Infinite Challenge” and “Running Man.”