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Sat, June 23, 2018 | 04:16

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Father's surveillance of actor son a big turn-off

Korean actor Ji Min-hyuk, 17, is under his father's closed-circuit television (CCTV) surveillance … in a reality show.

2018-06-21 13:28

Popular music show 'Hidden Singer' returns for 5th season

JTBC's popular reality show “Hidden Singer” has returned with a new season after a nearly two-and-a-half year hiatus. “Hidden Singer,” hosted by Jeon Hyun-moo, is the broadcaster's longest-running show. The shows concept is to have a famous singer and several imposters of the singer sing parts of a song behind blinds for four rounds and the audience of 100 people vote each ro...

2018-06-15 18:16

'Octopus' Lee predicts Korea will join final 16 in World Cup

Former Korean national football player Lee Young-pyo, who is a commentator for KBS's World Cup coverage, predicts that Team Korea will have one win and two ties to advance to the round of 16 in Russia.

2018-06-15 13:27

Actress Choo Ja-hyun leaves hospital as pneumonia subsides

She is now resting at her home in Seoul, receiving care from her husband Yu Xiaoguang, a Chinese actor, BH Entertainment said. She will see a doctor as an outpatient until she is recovered fully, it said.

2018-06-13 13:45

Actress Choo Ja-hyun in 'bad condition' after childbirth

Aspiring singers compete for girl band slots

Mnet, which launched the idol survival show “Produce 101” series into consecutive successes and created smash-hit fandom-based project groups I.O.I and Wanna One in 2016 and 2017, unveiled the third season, now named “Produce 48.” The new show is a joint project between Korea's Mnet and Japan's AKS, the entertainment company for the popular Japanese girl group AKB48.

2018-06-13 10:33

Actress Choo Ja-hyun in 'bad condition' after childbirth

Actress Choo Ja-hyun is in intensive care after giving birth to a boy at an obstetrics clinic in Seoul on June 1. Choo, 39, is in a general hospital in Seoul, her agency BH Entertainment said.

2018-06-10 15:52

Actress Choo Ja-hyun leaves hospital as pneumonia subsides

Variety shows venture new formats

Amid a flood of cookie-cutter copies of similar reality shows either on cooking or travel that could cause fatigue for many viewers, public TV stations are trying to make breakthroughs with fresh formats. MBC launched a new “unreal variety” show “Dunia: Into a new world,” Sunday. The heavily publicized show, based on Nexen's popular mobile game “Durango: Wild Lands,” is an ex...

2018-06-06 18:25

Side dishes, Korea's next hallyu export

Kim Soo-mi, a veteran actress known for her recent hilarious cussing strong granny image, has returned to the small screen with tvN's upcoming cooking show “Soo-mi's Side Dishes.” In the show, the 68-year old actress _ who has been reputed for her master-level cooking skills in Korean cuisine and sharing them with her staff and friends _ will teach her recipes to three celebr...

2018-06-03 17:03

Rising star Jung Hae-in to hold first fan meeting in July [PHOTOS]

The event, titled "Smile," will take place at the Grand Peace Palace of Kyung Hee University at 5 p.m. on July 28, FNC Entertainment said.

2018-06-01 15:01

Actor couple Choo Ja-hyun, Yu Xiaoguang have first baby

BH Entertainment said the actress gave birth to the baby boy early in the morning at a hospital in Seoul and both the mother and the baby are in good condition.

2018-06-01 14:34

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