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KBS comedians honor late colleague Park Ji-sun

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Latest: KBS comedians honor late colleague Park Ji-sun

Members of the 22nd class of KBS2 ‘Gag Concert’ comedians have been sharing reflections on their late colleague, Park Ji-sun, during appearances on the YouTube channel ‘Zzanbro’, hosted by Shin Dong-yup. Comedians noted

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Asian drama streaming release schedules

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Latest: Korean dramas scheduled for October 2026 release

Streaming platforms have announced upcoming Asian drama releases for late 2026. In August 2026, Netflix and Rakuten Viki scheduled various titles, including Netflix’s ‘Um Grude de Amor’ and ‘A Bona Fide Killer’. Rakuten

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Lee Seung-chul 40th anniversary celebrations

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Latest: Lee Seung-chul marks 40th anniversary with tribute project

South Korean singer Lee Seung-chul is marking his 40th anniversary in the music industry. A KBS documentary, ‘Never Ending Lee Seung-chul’, explores his career trajectory from his early days with the rock band Boohwal to

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Global promotion of Korean art songs

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Latest: K-Gagok Superstar music competition reaches 3.8% viewership

International efforts to promote Korean art songs, known as K-Gagok, have gained momentum through global competitions and cultural exchange initiatives. The KBS program ‘K-Gagok Superstar,’ sponsored by Gangnam-gu, featu

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Seoul comedian impersonator bar disturbance

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Latest: KBS comedian arrested for allegedly assaulting designated driver

In July, a man claiming to be an SBS open recruitment comedian faced legal action following a disturbance at a whisky bar near Hongdae Station in Seoul. The individual allegedly directed verbal abuse at staff, threw a be

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Kim Soo-hyun resumes activities amid award show backlash

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Latest: Kim Soo-hyun returns to South Korean public eye at The Fact Music Awards

Following his clearance of child-welfare accusations on 29 July 2026, Kim Soo-hyun has resumed public activities after a 16-month hiatus. The Seoul Seongdong Police Station concluded its investigation, finding insufficie

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107th National Sports Festival preparations in Jeju

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Latest: South Korea prepares for 107th National Sports Festival in Jeju

Preparations for the 107th National Sports Festival in Jeju Special Self-Governing Province have progressed through various promotional and logistical stages. In late August, Seogwipo City hosted the ‘2026 Waterbomb in

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KBS controversy regarding actress linked to stalking case

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Latest: KBS rejects petition to remove actress linked to stalking case perpetrator

The family of a woman who died in a 2024 Busan stalking case has filed a petition on the KBS viewer board, calling for action regarding an actress appearing in a KBS daily drama. The victim’s mother stated that while her

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Promotion of KBS2 drama ‘A Love Other Than Yours’

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Latest: Seo Kang Joon and Ahn Eun Jin discuss new drama and daily routines

Promotional activities have commenced for the upcoming KBS2 weekend drama, ‘A Love Other Than Yours’ (also referred to as ‘Not You, But Other Romance’). Initial interest was sparked by the release of promotional photos

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