Sbs Deletes ‘Would You Marry Me’ Clip After One Scene Sparks Backlash

Credit: SBS SBS has deleted a controversial short-form video promoting drama Would You Marry Me following intense online backlash. The controversy began with a scene criticized for depicting a male character “forgiving on behalf of” a female victim of illegal filming. The scene, from the October 25th episode, showed doctor Yoon Jin Kyung (played by Shin Seul Ki) becoming the victim of illegal filming while performing CPR on a patient in a park....

January 23, 2026 · 2 min · 221 words · David Francis

Seventeen Reflects On A Decade With Fans In Disney Plus Doc ‘Our Chapter’

Credit: Disney Plus Disney Plus has officially confirmed the exclusive premiere of its original docuseries SEVENTEEN: Our Chapter for November 7th, dropping both a teaser poster and trailer that spotlight the group’s decade-long journey. The series dives into the questions SEVENTEEN has constantly asked themselves—and the answers they’ve found over the past ten years. The teaser poster captures SEVENTEEN mid-performance, surrounded by a sea of fans waving lightsticks. Shot in black and white, the image evokes the shared years between the group and their fandom, CARAT....

January 23, 2026 · 2 min · 259 words · Andrew Moore

Shin Hye Sun Says Working With Lee Jun Hyuk Again Was All About Focus And Trust

Credit: ELLE Korea Shin Hye Sun is reflecting on her long-awaited reunion with Lee Jun Hyuk , eight years after Stranger , this time in Netflix’s mystery thriller The Art of Sarah . The two actors recently posed for an ELLE Korea photo shoot, capturing the tense, understated chemistry between their characters. In the series, Shin Hye Sun plays Sarah Kim, a woman desperate to become the real thing even if she starts as a fake, while Lee Jun Hyuk portrays Moo Kyung, the man chasing her ambition....

January 23, 2026 · 3 min · 441 words · Beverly Conaughty

Shin Mina And Kim Woo Bin Enjoy Romantic Spanish Honeymoon After Tying The Knot

Credit: AM Entertainment Newlyweds Shin Mina and Kim Woo Bin are enjoying some well-earned downtime, heading to Spain for their honeymoon following their recent wedding. According to reports on January 6th, the couple chose Spain as their honeymoon destination, opting for a quiet, romantic escape to fully recharge after tying the knot. Shin Mina and Kim Woo Bin were married on December 20th after nearly a decade of dating. The ceremony took place at the Dynasty Hall of The Shilla Seoul, with close friend Lee Kwang Soo serving as the host....

January 23, 2026 · 2 min · 260 words · David Garcia

Son Ye Jin Shares Everyday Moments With Hyun Bin And Their Love For Their Son

Credit: YouTube “Fairy Jae Hyung” Son Ye Jin is giving fans a rare glimpse into her day-to-day life with husband Hyun Bin . Appearing as a guest on Jung Jae Hyung’s YouTube channel “Fairy Jae Hyung” on September 21st, the actress spoke honestly about how her relationship has evolved since tying the knot. Reflecting on how their bond began, Son recalled their first collaboration on the 2018 film The Negotiation....

January 23, 2026 · 2 min · 400 words · Wanda Swinford

Song Kang And Kim Min Kyu Enlist With Fresh Buzz Cuts

Credit: Kim Min Kyu and Song Kang’s Instagram Kim Min Kyu and Song Kang enlisted in the military on April 1st and 2nd respectively, garnering hot attention with their newly shaved heads. Instagram에서 이 게시물 보기 송강(@songkang_b)님의 공유 게시물

January 23, 2026 · 1 min · 39 words · Nicole Heyward

T.O.P To Return With First Solo Album In 12 Years, Teams With ‘Squid Game’ Production Designer

Credit: T.O.P Instagram T.O.P , former rapper of K-pop juggernaut BIGBANG , is officially staging his long-awaited comeback as a solo artist in the fourth quarter of 2025. The release will mark his first solo project in 12 years since his digital single Doom Dada dropped in 2013. An industry insider told the Korea Herald on Tuesday that the album is slated for release “sometime after October,” adding, “The recording is already finished, and multiple music videos are now in the pipeline....

January 23, 2026 · 2 min · 347 words · Stephen Kalhorn

The Blue Dragon Film Awards Deletes Hashtags Supporting Jung Woo Sung

Credit: KBS2 The Blue Dragon Film Awards recently deleted hashtags supporting Jung Woo Sung from their social media account. On November 30th, the Blue Dragon Film Awards shared a video on their official Instagram account with hashtags such as “#TheBlueDragon’sSincerity” and “#JungWooSung’sSincerity.” Credit: Blue Dragon Awards Instagram The video featured Jung Woo Sung apologizing for his “love child scandal” during the 45th Blue Dragon Film Awards held on November 29th at the KBS Hall in Yeouido, Seoul....

January 23, 2026 · 1 min · 192 words · Liliana Morris

The Seoul Drama Awards 2024 Nominees Announced: Kim Soo Hyun, Byeon Woo Seok, Cha Eun Woo And More

Credit: iMBC Global K-drama fans will be voting for the winners of the prestigious Asia Star Awards and OST Awards at the Seoul Drama Awards 2024. The Seoul Drama Awards Organizing Committee and TNK Factory announced that from June 15th to July 14th, fans worldwide can cast their votes for the Asia Star Award — covering Korea, Indonesia, the Philippines, Thailand, Malaysia, and Singapore — and the Drama OST Award through the voting app Idol Champ....

January 23, 2026 · 2 min · 398 words · Eva Still

Was Kim Sae Ron’S Voice Ai

Credit: Gold Medalist, Kim Sae Ron Instagram South Korea’s National Forensic Service has concluded that it is unable to determine whether a controversial audio recording involving the late Kim Sae Ron was manipulated using artificial intelligence. The recording, which alleges that Kim Soo Hyun dated Kim Sae Ron when she was a minor, has been at the center of public controversy amid claims that it was AI-generated or altered....

January 23, 2026 · 2 min · 371 words · Leslie Riddle

Weekly Tv Top 10: ‘Connection’ Reigns Supreme For 4 Weeks

Drama Ranking for 1st Week of July SBS’s Connection concluded its run by securing the top spot for four consecutive weeks. The show maintained its dominance in the VON (Voice of Netizen) category, indicating strong audience engagement and storyline interest. In the cast rankings, Um Tae Goo from JTBC’s My Sweet Mobster claimed the number one position. Despite its modest viewership ratings, My Sweet Mobster has cultivated a dedicated fanbase, generating significant buzz....

January 23, 2026 · 3 min · 551 words · Michael Gange

Wheesung’S Initial Autopsy Comes Up Inconclusive, Police Report Multiple Needles Found At Scene

Credit: Yonhap News The initial findings from singer Wheesung ‘s autopsy have come back with an “undetermined cause of death.” On the 12th, the National Forensic Service (NFS) delivered the preliminary verbal opinion of “cause of death unknown” to the Seoul Gwangjin Police Station. An NFS official explained, “It’s more of a postponement of determining the cause,” adding, “There are cases where the cause of death can be immediately determined through autopsy, but in this case, a conclusion can only be reached after compiling the results of detailed examinations....

January 23, 2026 · 2 min · 260 words · Stephen Chen

Will Ha Jung Woo Get Married This Summer? The Actor Responds

Credit: Workhouse Company Ha Jung Woo is reportedly planning to get married this summer. The actor is set to marry his non-celebrity fiancée in July, with the ceremony expected to be a private event in Seoul. This news was confirmed by Ha’s father, veteran actor Kim Yong Gun, who told reporters on February 4th, “They are getting married because they love each other. Thank you for your congratulations.” Sources say preparations for the wedding are already underway....

January 23, 2026 · 2 min · 308 words · Dorinda Rodgers

Winners Of Asea 2025: I

Credit: i-dle Instagram Music, stars, and fans united as one during the second day of the 2nd Asia Star Entertainer Awards 2025, presented by zozotown (ASEA 2025), held May 29th at K-Arena Yokohama in Japan. The biggest winner of the night was i-dle, who clinched three major trophies. The group solidified their status as “global streaming powerhouses” with last year’s second full album, 2 and seventh mini-album, I SWAY, both topping domestic and international music charts....

January 23, 2026 · 2 min · 403 words · Luke Boulerice

Yoo Ah In Attends Fourth Court Hearing On Drug Charges

Credit: Money Today Yoo Ah In appeared in court on Tuesday for the fourth hearing of his trial on charges of violating the Narcotics Control Act. The hearing, which took place at the Seoul Central District Court’s Criminal Agreement Division 25-1, was the first time that he and his acquaintances Choi and YouTuber A were cross-examined. Yoo Ah In arrived at the courthouse on time, dressed in a gray suit with an open vest....

January 23, 2026 · 2 min · 295 words · William Torres

Yoona And Lee Chae Min Pick Their Favorite Scenes From Hit Drama ‘Bon Appétit, Your Majesty’

Credit: tvN As tvN’s weekend drama Bon Appétit, Your Majesty continues to dominate buzz, ratings and global OTT rankings, its leads YoonA and Lee Chae Min revealed their favorite moments from the show. In the series, YoonA plays Yeon Ji Young, a modern-day woman who time-slips into the past and lands in the royal kitchen overseen by tyrant-king Lee Heon (Lee Chae Min). Despite finding herself in a foreign world—and facing the era’s most feared ruler—Ji Young speaks her mind without hesitation, even putting arrogant palace chefs in their place....

January 23, 2026 · 2 min · 299 words · Robert Ginkel

‘Beyond The Bar’ Ratings Soar: Lee Jin Wook And Jung Chae Yeon’S Love Line Debate

Credit: JTBC The JTBC weekend drama Beyond The Bar is on a hot streak, breaking its own ratings record with every episode—and fueling heated speculation over whether Lee Jin Wook and Jung Chae Yeon will share a romance on-screen. The series follows Kang Hyo Min ( Jung Chae Yeon ), a righteous and determined rookie attorney at law firm Yullim. Through her partnership with Yoon Seok Hoon ( Lee Jin Wook )—a cold, seemingly unapproachable partner lawyer whose skills are unmatched—she grows into a fully fledged attorney....

January 22, 2026 · 2 min · 359 words · John Roberts

‘Dear X’ Episodes 5

Credit: TVING Kim Yoo Jung has marked Hwang In Yeop as her next target in TVING’s original series Dear X . Episodes 5 and 6, released yesterday, follow Baek Ah Jin (Kim Yoo Jung) as she makes a strikingly successful debut as an actress, beginning her fierce ascent toward the top. Her rising fame immediately draws attention—and resistance. Fellow agency actress Rena (Lee Yul Eum) views Ah Jin as a threat from the moment she appears, fueled not only by rivalry but by frustration that agency CEO Seo Mi Ri (Kim Ji Young) keeps pushing Ah Jin into situations where she inevitably crosses paths with her ex, Heo In Kang (Hwang In Yeop)....

January 22, 2026 · 2 min · 315 words · Randy Shoemaker

‘Hellbound’ Season 2 Review: New Faces Who Have Reopened The Gates Of Hell

Edited by Hwang Hong Sun Translated by Yu Jin Kim Credit: Netflix Hellbound , which garnered attention in 2021 for its unique concept and worldview, has returned with its second season. This season promises to expand the scope by introducing new characters and diving deeper into unresolved mysteries. What is the true hell that director Yeon Sang Ho, creator of the “Yeoniverse,” has been so eager to portray? Let’s take a closer look at Season 2, which brings us one step closer to that vision....

January 22, 2026 · 4 min · 843 words · Preston Thomas

‘Queen Of Tears’ Conquers Netflix Globally With Near 100 Million Viewing Hours

Credit: tvN As of April 3rd, Netflix announced that Queen of Tears had clinched the number one spot in the Global TOP10 Series (Non-English) category for the week of March 25th to 31st, proving to be a global sensation. Since its release on March 9th, the series has accumulated a staggering 93.8 million hours watched. According to FlixPatrol, a global OTT content ranking service, Queen of Tears has been ranked in the TOP10 in 68 countries worldwide, including the United States, Canada, Japan, Australia, India, Greece, Turkey, Saudi Arabia, Brazil, Mexico, and Argentina, covering both English and non-English TV series categories....

January 22, 2026 · 1 min · 207 words · William Corujo