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Wed, April 25, 2018 | 23:06

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TV shows featuring expats go popular

A local TV program featuring foreign journalists, consultants and media experts will start airing this Saturday on cable channel tvN under the title "Woegye Tongshin" which translates to "Alien Dispatch." It will be a mixed-language program in Korean and English, in which foreign participants share their thoughts on issues posed during the show.

Dramas & TV shows | 2018-04-25 16:30

Hwang Chi-yeul's comeback thrills Chinese fans

Hwang Chi-yeul unveiled his second mini-album titled “Be Myself” on Tuesday to cement his return to music and thank fans for their unwavering support.

Music | 2018-04-25 18:09

Moon So-ri tapped for goodwill ambassador for international dance festival

Award-winning actress Moon So-ri was appointed goodwill ambassador for the 37th International Modern Dance Festival (MODAFE) to be held in Seoul on May 16 to 27.

Movies | 2018-04-24 18:53

Korean dancers win ballet competitions

Two Korean dancers from Korea National University of Arts (K-Arts) won first place in the Pas de Deux (dance duet) at the Youth America Grand Prix held at New York City Center from April 13 to 20.

Performances | 2018-04-24 17:06

Kang Daniel's 'ice drums' make cool pitch to beer fans [VIDEO]

HiteJinro's flagship beer Extra Cold has released its latest ad featuring K-pop superstar Kang Daniel drumming his message into hallyu fans using specially designed “ice drums.”

Entertainment | 2018-04-24 16:24

Cooking show explores world's street foods

Celebrity chef Baek Jong-won, who was behind a home cooking boom in recent years through many of his popular cooking shows, will return with another food show. Joining with producer Park Hee-yeon of House Cook Master Baek,” the 51-year-old chef and businessman with many food and beverage restaurants of which he has sold franchises to others will travel around the world to fin...

Dramas & TV shows | 2018-04-23 17:20

Spring gagok concert dedicated to composer battling disease

Composer Lee An-sam, who mostly composed gagok based on poems, may not see his pieces played on stage for long.

Music | 2018-04-23 17:15

Iranian theatrical experiment touches Koreans

“Nassim,” a critically acclaimed play written by Iranian playwright and conscientious objector Nassim Soleimanpour, challenges the usual stage play format.

Performances | 2018-04-23 19:47

Jason Derulo's 'Colors' upsets Koreans with rising sun flag

Japan's “rising sun” flag, which symbolized the nation's imperial military during World War II, apparently appeared in the music video of the theme song of this year's World Cup, irritating some Koreans sensitive about the flag's historical meaning.

Entertainment | 2018-04-23 13:22

Opera 'Turandot' puts on a new face

The Seoul Metropolitan Opera will be showcasing opera "Turandot" for the first time in a way that has never before been attempted.

Performances | 2018-04-20 15:32

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Missile attack on Syria