'Culinary Class Wars' star Yu Bibim admits to past illegal operations, closes restaurant Yu Bibim, 60, who gained popularity after appearing on the Netflix reality show "Culinary Class Wars," announced the closure of his restaurant, admitting to past illegal business practices.Nov 2, 2024By KTimes
'Squid Game' Season 2 teaser drops: Gi-hun's plea to stop deadly game ignored A teaser for Netflix's hit series "Squid Game" Season 2 was released on the streaming service's Instagram on Friday.Nov 1, 2024By Yonhap
Actor Cha Eun-woo receives commendation from culture minister Actor and singer Cha Eun-woo received a commendation from the minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism at the 2024 Korea Popular Culture and Arts Awards in recognition of his contributions to Korean culture through music, acting and his impact on global audiences.Nov 1, 2024By KTimes
Korean comedy lost in mockery of vulnerable Recent controversies surrounding popular Korean comedy and entertainment programs have revealed a disturbing trend: the use of the vulnerable as the butt of jokes, often under the guise of parody.Nov 1, 2024By KTimes
Chef 'Triple Star' faces multiple allegations from ex-wifeKang Seung-won, 33, a chef nicknamed "Triple Star" from the Netflix cooking competition "Culinary Class Wars," also known as Scott Kang, and owner of the restaurant Trid in Seoul’s Cheongdam-dong, is facing multiple allegations concerning his personal life. Oct 30, 2024By KTimes
Model Choi Yeon-soo, daughter of chef Choi Hyun-seok, dating DickPunks' Kim Tae-hyun Choi Yeon-soo, daughter of star chef Choi Hyun-seok and a well-known model, is in a relationship with rock band DickPunks' member Kim Tae-hyun.Oct 30, 2024By KTimes
Concerns grow as drinking culture gains unfiltered exposure in media Scenes of characters exchanging drinks in dramas or celebrities sharing personal lives over alcohol on YouTube talk shows are easy to find these days.Oct 30, 2024By Lee Gyu-lee
Yeon Sang-ho unveils plans to expand 'Hellbound' into multifaceted universe Returning to the dystopian realm of "Hellbound" with its second season on Netflix, director Yeon Sang-ho continues to probe the human need for narratives to explain the inexplicable.Oct 29, 2024By Park Jin-hai
Moon Geun-young's transformation in 'Hellbound 2' stuns viewers The release of "Hellbound" Season 2 on Netflix on Friday sparked a wave of social media posts suggesting that Moon Geun-young’s role marks a new era for “crazy female characters” in Korean dramas.Oct 29, 2024By KTimes
Beloved actor Kim Soo-mi dies at 75, leaves long-standing role in Korean entertainment scene Veteran actor Kim Soo-mi, known for her prolific career in the Korean entertainment scene, passed away on Friday at the age of 75.Oct 25, 2024By Pyo Kyung-min
