North Korea, Kim Jong-un’s hermit kingdom, sentenced a man to death after he was caught smuggling and selling copies of Netflix’s hit South Korean series “Squid Game.” The man was arrested by North Korean authorities after seven high school students were caught watching “Squid Game,”...
Video streaming platform iQiyi’s latest Original K-series “Bad and Crazy” will be premiering on Dec. 17. “Bad and Crazy” will star Lee Dong-wook of the “Guardian: The Lonely and Great God” and Wi Ha-joon of “Squid Game.” A 15-second concept teaser of “Bad and Crazy” was...
Three Korean dramas have led Netflix’s weekly global top 10 of the most watched non-English shows on the platform. For the period Nov. 8 to 14, the global top three non-English shows on Netflix are “Squid Game,” “The King’s Affection” and “Hometown Cha-Cha-Cha.” (Clockwise from top...
Yes, you read the title right. This time, it's the horses that will try to beat each other to be the last one standing. And you can only get to see this one-of-a-kind event in the upcoming Horsefest this weekend, Nov. 20-21, 2021, at El Kabayo Horseback Riding, Clark, Pampanga. One the horse games...
Voting for the 2021 Asia Artist Awards (AAA) popularity awards ended on Nov. 15 with netizens voting to select the winners for male group, female group, female solo, male solo, actor and actress. AAA “is the first-ever award which selects artists from both K-Pop and K-Drama and K-Movie for the...
Stars from the hit Korean series is taking the fashion world by storm It looks like Jung Ho-yeon isn’t the only one taking the fashion world by storm as fellow “ Squid Game ” star Lee Jung-jae becomes the new face of luxury brand Gucci. Lee Jung-jae for Gucci "Lee Jung-Jae's charismatic and...
“Squid Game” star Wi Ha-joon has been named by People magazine as one of the 25 Sexiest Men You Can Watch on TV Now. “Let's be honest, we watched a lot of TV this year. And who could blame us? Not only where there a plethora of great shows to choose from, there were also these gorgeous men...
“Squid Game,” Netflix’s No. 1 global hit Korean series, will be returning for a second season, according to its director. The show, which has become Netflix’s biggest ever, tells the story of 456 cash-strapped people playing deadly games for a 45.6 billion won ($38 million) prize. It stars...
Netflix’s global hit Korean series “Squid Game,” and Korean actor Jung Hae-in’s most talked about drama “D.P.” have been chosen as the best Korean OTT (over-the-top) show of 2021. As part of the 17th anniversary, Korean entertainment outlet Joy News 24 conducted a survey from Oct. 12 to...
Korean actor Lee Min-ho and the stars and director of Netflix’s global hit Korean series “Squid Game” attended the 2021 Art+Film Gala organized by the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA). LACMA hosted the 10th annual gala on Nov. 6 to honor artists Amy Sherald and Kehinde Wiley, and...
Korean star Lee Min-ho left for the US on Nov. 3 to attend the 2021 Art+Film Gala organized by the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA). LACMA “is the largest art museum in the western United States, with a collection of nearly 147,000 objects that illuminate 6,000 years of artistic...
Darren Espanto and Win Ha-Jun (Instagram) Singer-actor Darren Espanto was ecstatic after South Korean actor Wi Ha-Joon "liked" his recent post. Note that Darren dressed up as a "Squid Game" police officer for Halloween. "Officer Hwang Jun-Ho at your service," Darren wrote as the caption. Then in...
