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Sat, July 11, 2020 | 18:58

Hugh Downs, genial presence on TV news and game shows, dies

Hugh Downs, genial presence on TV news and game shows, dies

Hugh Downs, the genial, versatile broadcaster who became one of television's most familiar and welcome faces with more than 15,000 hours on news, game and talk shows, has died at age 99. Downs died of natural causes at his home in Scottsdale, Arizona, on Wednesday, said his great-niece, Molly Shaheen.

Entertainment | 2020-07-03 16:23

'Steel Rain 2' intended to dramatize geopolitics on Korean Peninsula, says director

'Steel Rain 2' intended to dramatize geopolitics on Korean Peninsula, says director

The upcoming action drama "Steel Rain 2: Summit" is intended to give a clear window into geopolitics on the Korean Peninsula through the fictional setting of tripartite summit talks in a closed space, the film's director said Thursday. "Since the end of the Cold War, the Korean Peninsula has been in danger for about 30 years," director Yang Woo-seok said in a press conference...

2020-07-03 16:13

K-pop star Goo Ha-ra's ex-boyfriend jailed for sex video blackmail

K-pop star Goo Ha-ra's ex-boyfriend jailed for sex video blackmail

Late K-pop star Goo Ha-ra's ex-boyfriend has been jailed for blackmailing her over sex videos that eventually led her to her apparent suicide. A panel of three judges sentenced Choi Jong-bum, 29, to one year in prison, Thursday, overturning a lower court's 18-month sentence suspended for three years.

Lee Gyu-lee | 2020-07-03 15:02

'Gwangju Video' retraces 1980 democratic uprising

'Gwangju Video' retraces 1980 democratic uprising

“Gwangju Video: The Missing” is an archival film that retraces the Gwangju Democratization Movement in 1980, and the brutal government response, through national and international video footage and interviews of foreign correspondents and domestic witnesses.

Kwak Yeon-soo | 2020-07-02 20:30

Lee Hyo-ri, Yoona apologize after karaoke visit sparks outrage

Lee Hyo-ri, Yoona apologize after karaoke visit sparks outrage

Singers Lee Hyo-ri and Yoona have apologized after their visit to a karaoke venue stirred public controversy. “I have been over the moon lately, so wasn't thinking straight,” Lee wrote on her social media, Thursday. “I apologize and will be more careful and considerate in the future.”

Lee Gyu-lee | 2020-07-02 17:37

Zico's 'Summer Hate' sweeps music charts

Zico's 'Summer Hate' sweeps music charts

Rapper Zico has again topped music charts, this time with his newly released album “RANDOM BOX.” “Summer Hate,” the title song of the summer-themed album, took top spot on several music-streaming charts - including Melon, Genie and Bugs - on the day of its release, Wednesday.

Lee Gyu-lee | 2020-07-02 17:10

Blackpink makes Guinness World Records with 'How You Like That'

Blackpink makes Guinness World Records with 'How You Like That'

K-pop phenomenon Blackpink has collected several Guinness World Records titles with its new song “How You Like That,” according to the world records organization Wednesday (local time). Released on June 26, the song and its music video created a buzz around the world, garnering 86.3 million views on YouTube on the first day.

Lee Gyu-lee | 2020-07-02 14:09

Seo In-guk in talks for small-screen return

Seo In-guk in talks for small-screen return

Actor and singer Seo In-guk is considering a small-screen return with a role in the new TV series “The One Day Destruction Entered the Front Door of My House” (direct translation).Story J Company, the actor's agency, told the Hankook Ilbo Wednesday that he has been offered a role, but has not made a decision.

Lee Gyu-lee | 2020-07-01 17:48

Veteran actor Lee apologizes to ex-manager, but denies abuse allegations

Veteran actor Lee apologizes to ex-manager, but denies abuse allegations

Veteran actor Lee Soon-jae denied the allegation that he and his family members abused his former manager, but said he was sorry for hurting his feelings.

Entertainment | Park Ji-won | 2020-07-01 17:12

Filmmakers encounter post-production dilemma

Filmmakers encounter post-production dilemma

What is it like being a filmmaker whose movie storms into the top spot at the box office after it opens? Many art and independent filmmakers have imagined the thrilling moment while filming.

Kang Hyun-kyung | 2020-07-01 16:13

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