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Tue, May 30, 2023 | 12:28

At age 50, Yum Jung-ah is still at top of her game

At age 50, Yum Jung-ah is still at top of her game

50세 염정아, 아직 전성기

Actress with 31-year career takes on challenge of musical film 'Life is Beautiful’ 연기 경력 31년 여배우, 뮤지컬 영화 '인생은 아름다워’로 새로운 도전

2022-09-23 17:16

6 webtoons, web novels set for screen adaptation

6 webtoons, web novels set for screen adaptation

네이버 웹툰 및 웹소설 6편 영상화

Naver Webtoon has unveiled a list of six webtoons and web-based novels, which will be adapted for silver or small screens by the end of this year, as part of the internet giant’s latest effort to expand the exploitable scope of its intellectual property (IP). 네이버웹툰은 지적재산(IP) 범위 확장을 위한 최근 노력의 일환으로 올 하반기 영화화 및 드라마화될 웹툰과 웹소설 6편을 공개했다.

2022-09-22 17:30

'Squid Game' heralds new era in global entertainment industry

'Squid Game' heralds new era in global entertainment industry

'오징어게임’, 세계 엔터테인먼트 시장에 새 시대 열어

Actor Lee, director Hwang score historical wins at Emmy Awards 배우 이정재와 감독 황동혁, 에미상 수상으로 새 역사 써

2022-09-14 15:20

New Jeans denies sexual innuendo in lyrics

New Jeans denies sexual innuendo in lyrics

뉴진스, 가사 성적 은유 반박

K-pop girl group New Jeans’ management agency Ador refuted claims that the lyrics of the quintet’s song, “Cookie,” have sexual connotations. 걸그룹 뉴진스 소속사 어도어는 이 5인조의 곡 '쿠키' 가사에 성적인 암시가 있다는 주장을 반박했다.

2022-09-06 17:53

BTS concert draws concerns due to poor preparation

BTS concert draws concerns due to poor preparation

BTS 콘서트, 준비 미흡으로 우려 유발

Safety concerns are growing over the scheduled concert of K-pop titan BTS in Busan in October, as there are fears that a lack of necessary infrastructure and preparation at the concert venue may cause massive traffic congestion, inconveniences to the audience and even possible accidents. 10월 부산에서 열릴 예정인 K팝 거물 BTS 콘서트 장소에 적절한 인프라 및 준비가 부족하여 극심한 교통 체증, 관객 불편 및 사고 가능성이 있다는 염려가 제...

2022-09-06 11:10

'Extraordinary Attorney Woo' actor Park Eun-bin opens up

'Extraordinary Attorney Woo' actor Park Eun-bin opens up

'이상한 변호사 우영우’ 배우 박은빈, 마음을 터놓다

Actress Park Eun-bin, who set foot in the entertainment industry at the age of four as a child model, has had her fair share of projects throughout her 26-year acting career, working in diverse genres such as the feelgood 2016 series “Hello, My Twenties!” and the 2021 period romance “The King’s Affection.” 네 살 때 키즈 모델로 연예계에 발을 들인 배우 박은빈은 2016년 코미디 드라마 '청춘시대’, 2021년 사극 로맨스 드라마...

2022-08-31 16:17

Jeju World Heritage Festival makes joyful return

Jeju World Heritage Festival makes joyful return

제주 세계유산축전이 돌아온다

JEJU ISLAND - The World Heritage Festival on Jeju Island, which seeks to promote the cultural significance of the volcanic island’s UNESCO World Natural Heritage sites, will return for the third year with a promise to be bigger and more exciting than ever. 제주도 - 제주 화산섬 유네스코 세계자연유산의 문화적 중요성을 알리기 위한 '세계유산축전’이 더 큰 규모와 재미를 약속하며 3년 만에 돌아온다.

2022-08-29 17:34

BLACKPINK returns as lovely yet fatal 'Pink Venom'

BLACKPINK returns as lovely yet fatal 'Pink Venom'

블랙핑크, 치명적이지만 사랑스러운 '핑크 베놈’으로 컴백

After taking a break for nearly two years, K-pop bigwig BLACKPINK has returned with a new song, "Pink Venom," which plays up the group's two contrasting images: loveliness and fatality. 약 2년간의 공백기 이후 컴백한 K팝 거물 블랙핑크의 신곡 '핑크 베놈(Pink Venom)’은 블랙핑크가 가진 대조적 이미지인 사랑스러움과 치명성을 보여준다.

2022-08-22 15:49

Reality shows go abroad again amid eased COVID-19 travel restrictions

Reality shows go abroad again amid eased COVID-19 travel restrictions

리얼리티 쇼, 코로나19 여행 제한 완화에 다시 해외로

Before the COVID-19 outbreak began sweeping across the globe in 2020, traveling shows and reality programs filmed overseas were not hard to find on Korean TV. 2020년 코로나19가 전 세계를 휩쓸기 전까지 해외에서 촬영한 여행 방송이나 리얼리티 프로그램을 국내 방송에서 어렵지 않게 찾아볼 수 있었다.

2022-08-17 12:45

Dong choon circus

Dong choon circus

동춘서커스

When a male voice boisterously announced the start of Dong Choon Circus Troupe's daily show on a sunny afternoon on March 8, about 20 audience members - from a young couple in their 20s to a group of elderly patrons - gave a generous round of applause. 지난 3월 8일 화창한 오후, 한 남성의 목소리가 떠들썩하게 동춘 서커스단의 일일 무대 시작을 알리자 20대 젊은 커플부터 장년층 후원자들까지 약 20명의 관객이 아낌없는 박수를 보냈다.

2022-08-10 13:57

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