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Gong Yoo, Song Hye Kyo begin production on new show 'Slowly, Intensely'

By Kristofer Purnell | 7 days ago

Korean actors Gong Yoo and Song Hye-kyo are collaborating for the first time on the upcoming show "Slowly, Intensel...

Korean Wave

Kim Soo Hyun, Park Eun Bin shows highlight Disney+'s 2025 K-drama lineup

By Kristofer Purnell | 13 days ago

New series starring the likes of Kim Soo-hyun and Park Eun-bin highlight the Korean content slate of streaming platform Disney+...

Korean Wave

Yoo Yeon-seok, Chae Soo-bin win Best Couple award

By Kristofer Purnell | December 31, 2024 - 10:21am

"When The Phone Rings" stars Yoo Yeon-seok and Chae Soo-bin won several awards including Best Couple at the 2024 MBC...

Korean Wave

Kim Hye Soo, Jung Sung Il star in thriller series 'Unmasked'

By Kristofer Purnell | December 19, 2024 - 2:29pm

Kim Hye-soo and Jung Sung-il lead the cast of the upcoming Korean thriller show "Unmasked" on Disney+ about an investigative...

Korean Wave

Ahn Hyo Seop marks 10th anniversary with Madame Tussauds wax figure

By Kristofer Purnell | December 7, 2024 - 12:43pm

Canadian-Korean actor-singer Ahn Hyo-seop will soon be getting his own likeness in Madame Tussauds, the latest K-drama...

Korean Wave

Park Min Jae passes away at 32 from cardiac arrest

By Kristofer Purnell | December 3, 2024 - 2:44pm

Korean actor Park Min-jae passed away after suffering a cardiac arrest while traveling. He was 32 years old.

Korean Wave

K-drama for mental health? Binge on, one expert says

By Cat Barton | November 21, 2024 - 3:48pm

With soap-like plotlines that tackle everything from earth-shattering grief to the joy of new love, watching K-dramas can...

Korean Wave

Screen to reality: South Korea targets K-pop, K-drama tourism boom

By Hieun Shin | November 21, 2024 - 3:34pm

Fans of K-pop mega group BTS have long flocked to the South to see sites associated with the boy band. But as the popularity...

Travel and Tourism

Gong Yoo, Seo Hyun Jin star in Netflix K-drama 'The Trunk'

By Kristofer Purnell | November 12, 2024 - 5:23pm

Gong Yoo and Seo Hyun-jin lead the cast of Netflix's upcoming Korean series "The Trunk" directed by veteran television...

Korean Wave

Ju Ji Hoon, Jung Yu Mi star in 'Love Your Enemy'

By Kristofer Purnell | November 6, 2024 - 11:29am

"Kingdom" star Ju Ji-hoon and "Train to Busan" actress Jung Yu-mi star in "Love Your Enemy," a twist on the familiar "Romeo...

Korean Wave