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Squid Game actress dies of heart attack 3 months after cancer diagnosis
Lee Joo-sil played Park Mal-soon, mother of Wi Ha-joon’s detective and stepmother to Lee Byung-hun’s Front Man, in season 2 of drama series.
4 Feb 2025 - 12:40PM
Surprise for G-Dragon fans as bandmate reveals star’s concert return
4 Feb 2025 - 5:15PM
When the Stars Gossip midseason recap: giant leap back for Korean sci-fi
3 Feb 2025 - 7:45PM
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K-drama
9 of the best new Korean drama series to watch in February 2025
From Newtopia starring Blackpink’s Jisoo to Park Hyung-sik in Buried Hearts, nine new K-dramas to watch in February 2025.
30 Jan 2025 - 7:15PM
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Kim Ji-soo (Jisoo) of K-pop group Blackpink in a still from new K-drama Newtopia.
K-drama
Love Scout midseason recap: headhunting romcom starts to meander
Romantic comedy series on Netflix starring Han ji-min and Lee Joon-hyuk as a headhunter and her secretary seems to have lost all momentum.
29 Jan 2025 - 6:45PM
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K-drama
The Tale of Lady Ok star Lim Ji-yeon on why K-drama made ‘a big mark’
Lim talks about overcoming doubt to star in the Joseon era Netflix show, and how playing a slave who rises to nobility ‘deeply inspired’ her.
29 Jan 2025 - 12:45PM
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K-drama
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The Tale of Lady Ok: Lim Ji-yeon leads refreshing Joseon era saga
Lim confidently plays a slave turned noblewoman in this largely satisfying story which, unlike most period K-dramas, isn’t about royals.
29 Jan 2025 - 1:04PM
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Lim Ji-yeon in a still from The Tale of Lady Ok.
K-movies
Ha Jung-woo on ‘tremendous anger’ behind his new film Nocturnal
Korean actor talks about Nocturnal director Kim Jin-hwang’s unique vision, working with new people and connecting with fans on social media.
28 Jan 2025 - 7:15AM
Queen of Tears star Kim Soo-hyun addresses co-star dating rumours
For months fans have speculated Kim and the actress who played his wife in hit K-drama, Kim Ji-won, are dating. Now the actor has reacted.
28 Jan 2025 - 8:01AM
K-drama
Study Group: Hwang Min-hyun leads breezy school fight drama
Korean drama series follows the classic school fight formula, with Hwang Min-hyun playing a reluctant newcomer who stands up to the bullies.
27 Jan 2025 - 7:15PM
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K-drama
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Who Is She: K-drama remake of Miss Granny fails to capture its spirit
The story of a grumpy grandmother who magically turns into her 20-year-old self becomes bloated here, and the show’s ending is a cop-out.
27 Jan 2025 - 1:38AM
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Jung Ji-so as Oh Doo-ri, the young version of grandmother Oh Mal-soon, in a still from Korean drama series Who Is She, based on the hit 2014 film Miss Granny.
K-drama
Squid Game 2’s Kang Ae-sim on how she became the show’s defining ‘K-mom’
The Korean actress, who drew on her real experience to play Yang Dong-geun’s mother in the Netflix show, talks about her ‘incredible journey’.
28 Jan 2025 - 8:19AM
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K-drama
K-drama casting news about Go Min-si, Rain and more
K-pop star Rain will play a promoter of illegal fights in Bloodhounds 2, while Cha Eun-woo has been tapped for a new K-drama with Go Min-si.
25 Jan 2025 - 6:15PM
K-drama
How Squid Game’s doll became the ultimate Netflix ‘killing machine’
Red Light, Green Light doll Young-hee is a key ingredient of Squid Game’s success. Her look? Inspired by the daughter of show’s designer.
25 Jan 2025 - 5:25PM
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K-drama
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The Trauma Code: Heroes on Call, starring Ju Ji-hoon, is thrilling
Ju Ji-hoon stars as an impossibly good surgeon who is handsome, fearless and an all-round hero in this Netflix drama.
24 Jan 2025 - 4:00PM
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Ju Ji-hoon in a still from The Trauma Code: Heroes on Call. Photo: Netflix
K-movies
Why Dark Nuns actress Song Hye-kyo is taking on darker roles
Back on screen in Dark Nuns, movie about nuns saving a boy who is possessed, Korean actress says The Glory reignited her passion for acting.
29 Jan 2025 - 9:17AM
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K-drama
Squid Game 2 is already the third most watched Netflix series ever
The sequel to Netflix’s most successful series of all time clocked 165.7 million views in under four weeks, overtaking Stranger Things.
23 Jan 2025 - 10:42AM
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Meet Ju Ji-hoon, star of K-dramas Light Shop and The Trauma Code
Ju Ji-hoon was a successful model, then actor, before a scandal brought him down. He fought his way back, and today his talent is in demand.
18 Jan 2025 - 1:15PM
Ju Ji-hoon in a still from Light Shop. Photo: Disney+.
Queen of Tears star Kim Soo-hyun addresses co-star dating rumours
For months fans have speculated Kim and the actress who played his wife in hit K-drama, Kim Ji-won, are dating. Now the actor has reacted.
28 Jan 2025 - 8:01AM
K-drama
Love Scout midseason recap: headhunting romcom starts to meander
Romantic comedy series on Netflix starring Han ji-min and Lee Joon-hyuk as a headhunter and her secretary seems to have lost all momentum.
29 Jan 2025 - 6:45PM
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K-drama
Review
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The Tale of Lady Ok: Lim Ji-yeon leads refreshing Joseon era saga
Lim confidently plays a slave turned noblewoman in this largely satisfying story which, unlike most period K-dramas, isn’t about royals.
29 Jan 2025 - 1:04PM
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OPINION
Lisa Lim
Language Matters
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How long before apateu is an English word, given Rosé and Bruno Mars’ APT?
2 Dec 2024 - 4:10PM
Han Hua
Opinion
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The world is getting smaller, at least culturally
1 Sep 2024 - 9:30AM
Stephen McCarty
What a view
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HBO series Barry takes another surreal turn in its final season
19 May 2023 - 6:15PM
Stephen McCarty
What a view
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Keeley Hawes’ ex-police officer gets caught in Crossfire on BBC First
14 Apr 2023 - 7:45AM
Stephen McCarty
What a view
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From cute to downright menacing, dogs’ wild cousins and why we need them
24 Mar 2023 - 7:45AM
Tamar Herman
Opinion
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2022 is the year of the woman in K-pop, and there is no going back
5 Oct 2022 - 10:37AM
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K-pop’s BTS sends message of encouragement to youth during 75th UN General Assembly
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