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K-Variety

Jo Tong-dal makes remark about son Cho Kwang-woo's voice, saying "I thought he was a eunuch"

During the upcoming episode of KBS 2TV's 'Happy Together-Glad to Not Be Alone', Pansori master Jo Tong-dal revealed that he once opposed his son Cho Kwang-woo's singing career due to his unique vocalization.

정시환 · 2026.08.27

Culture

Soomgo selects actor Ju Ji-hoon as brand model… Launches ‘When calling someone to your home, Soomgo’ campaign

Life service platform Soomgo has launched a new campaign featuring actor Ju Ji-hoon to promote the habit of calling experts, known as "Go Soo," to solve various household problems.

정시환 · 2026.08.27

Culture

Charming Jo shares thoughts on marriage to Ha Yea Song, "We will live beautifully together"

Creator and singer Charming Jo expressed his gratitude for the congratulations following his marriage announcement to singer Ha Yea Song. The couple, who met through Charming Jo's broadcast in March, plan to marry later this year.

정시환 · 2026.08.26

K-drama

Netflix states "nothing is confirmed" regarding rumors of Oh Ha-young joining Season 2 and 3 of 'The Trauma Code: Heroes on Call'

Netflix has clarified that there are no confirmed details regarding the casting or filming schedule for future seasons of 'The Trauma Code: Heroes on Call,' amid rumors that actress Oh Ha-young would return.

정시환 · 2026.08.26

K-drama

Netflix and Stella Artois Announce First Brand Collaboration for 'Gentleman' Series... Releasing September 3

Netflix and Stella Artois have launched 'The Gentlemen's Serve,' a global partnership celebrating the release of the series 'Gentleman.' The campaign features actor Theo James and ambassador David Beckham, spanning eight countries and including a pop-up event in London.

정시환 · 2026.08.26

Culture

Asian Games Commentators Reveal 2026 Live Version of 'Climbing to That Place' with Kim Yeon-woo

MBC will premiere a new 2026 version of the iconic "national medal song" 'Climbing to That Place' featuring singer Kim Yeon-woo and a lineup of star sports commentators.

정시환 · 2026.08.26

Culture

Genesis Sponsors Do Ho Suh Solo Exhibition at MMCA... Over 500 Works to be Revealed Until Next February

Genesis has announced its participation as a major sponsor for the Do Ho Suh solo exhibition at the National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art (MMCA), Seoul, which runs from the 27th until February 9 next year.

정시환 · 2026.08.26

K-Variety

Miss Trot For You's Cho Yeon-ho Confesses to Being Shy Even with Family and Secret Struggles After 'National Singer'

In the upcoming episode of Miss Trot For You, former 'National Singer' contestant Cho Yeon-ho reveals his extreme introverted personality and the emotional difficulties he faced following his time on 'National Singer.'

정시환 · 2026.08.26

K-Variety

Ten Million Kiin Show Kang Ho-dong "Truly Happy to Hear News of Regular Programming"... First Broadcast on September 1st at 10 PM

TV CHOSUN's 'Ten Million Kiin Show' is set to premiere on September 1st, featuring national MC Kang Ho-dong and Boom. The show, which follows a successful Chuseok special, features unique individuals and top stars collaborating for a chance at 10 million views.

정시환 · 2026.08.26

K-Variety

'Perfect Life' Kim Hyung-ja Reveals 'Youthful' Gums Despite Having 6 Implants

In the upcoming episode of TV CHOSUN's 'Perfect Life', actress Kim Hyung-ja shares her secrets to gum health and her daily life with her granddaughter.

정시환 · 2026.08.26

Culture

Yoon Go-eun's EBS Book Cafe Wins Special Award for Proper Broadcast Language; Celebrates 7th Anniversary on the 26th

EBS FM's 'Yoon Go-eun's EBS Book Cafe' has received the Special Award for Proper Broadcast Language for the first half of 2026 from the Korea Communications Standards Commission. The award recognizes a special poetry contest segment aired in April, coinciding with the program's 7th anniversary.

정시환 · 2026.08.26

Culture

Learn with the engine that created the 3-minute sequence for 'Agent Kim Reactivated'... AI Storytelling Lab 'FROMM' to open 5 courses in September

AI storytelling lab FROMM is launching five practical courses in September, including a master course that uses the same engine used to create the AI-generated sequence in the SBS drama 'Agent Kim Reactivated'.

정시환 · 2026.08.26

K-movie

Zeta Media's BFLIX Curates 89-Minute Independent Film 'Escape from the Nursing Home' Dealing with Caregiving

Zeta Media's film streaming service, BFLIX, has released a curation of Director Kim Moon-ok's independent film 'Escape from the Nursing Home,' which explores the lives of the elderly and the meaning of caregiving.

정시환 · 2026.08.26

Culture

National Orchestra of Korean Traditional Music to Perform 'Chronicle of Collaboration' on September 18… Featuring Lee Yong-gu and Kim Duk-soo Samulnori Group

The National Orchestra of Korean Traditional Music will perform 'Chronicle of Collaboration' at the National Theatre's Haeoreum Grand Theater on September 18, showcasing five collaborative works that trace the evolution of Korean traditional orchestral music from the 1970s to the 2020s.

정시환 · 2026.08.26

Culture

Efun Company 'ROGW: Remains of Gods' to Officially Launch on September 1... 'Tower of God' Collaboration Starts September 7

Efun Company Limited is set to release the dark legacy adventure MMORPG 'ROGW: Remains of Gods' on September 1, featuring a collaboration with the NAVER WEBTOON series 'Tower of God' starting September 7.

정시환 · 2026.08.26

K-pop

ZB1's KIM TAE RAE to make first broadcast as new DJ of 'Close Friends' on the 31st at 10 PM

KIM TAE RAE of the group ZB1 has been selected as the new DJ for MBC FM4U's 'Close Friends,' with his first broadcast scheduled for August 31st.

정시환 · 2026.08.26

Culture

Miss Maxim Ina Reveals Cat and Bunny Girl Cosplay Pictorial in Maxim September Issue

Former Miss Maxim model Ina has released a diverse cosplay pictorial in the September issue of Maxim, featuring cat and bunny girl concepts.

정시환 · 2026.08.26

Culture

GTGO Selected for Ministry of SMEs and Startups 'Global TIPS'... Commences Development of 24-Hour Unmanned F&B Stores

Food tech company GTGO, formerly known as GOPIZZA, has been selected for the 'Global TIPS' program and will partner with XYZ to develop fully automated, 24-hour unmanned F&B stores using robot and AI technology.

정시환 · 2026.08.26

K-Variety

Balpumsa (History): Special Feature for the 150th Anniversary of Baekbeom Kim Gu's Birth... Airing on the 26th at 9 PM

MBC's historical storytelling program "Balpumsa" will air a special episode on the 26th to commemorate the 150th anniversary of independence activist Kim Gu's birth, featuring reunited "Infinite Challenge" members.

정시환 · 2026.08.26

Culture

EIDF2026 to Broadcast 5 Documentaries Including 'Beyond the Menu' on Thursday the 27th

EBS will broadcast five documentaries from the 23rd EBS International Documentary Festival (EIDF2026) from the afternoon of the 27th to the early morning of the 28th.

정시환 · 2026.08.26

K-pop

BTS Jimin Hugs Young Girl with Childhood Cancer at US Concert; Fan Donations Exceed 100 Million Won

BTS member Jimin's heartwarming gesture toward a young fan battling childhood cancer during a US concert has inspired massive donations from fans, exceeding the initial fundraising goal.

정시환 · 2026.08.26

Culture

EBS 'AI Drama - Resurrection Class' Kierkegaard Episode to be Revived on the 30th via Original Texts and Academic Consultation

EBS will broadcast the Kierkegaard episode of its AI-driven drama series 'Resurrection Class' on August 30, using digital restoration technology to bring the existentialist philosopher back to life.

정시환 · 2026.08.26

K-movie

Actor Jang Dong-yoon Faces Controversy Over Use of 'The Yeast' Fan Funding Amid Marriage Announcement

Actor Jang Dong-yoon is facing backlash from fans who question whether funds raised through a fan crowdfunding campaign for his film 'The Yeast' were used to promote the movie starring his fiancée, Kim Seung-yun.

정시환 · 2026.08.26

K-movie

Busan Film Commission Launches 'FLY PLUS', a 3.9 Billion Won Korea-ASEAN Film Cooperation Project Over 3 Years

The Busan Film Commission has launched '2026-2028 Korea-ASEAN Film Community Program: FLY PLUS', a three-year initiative worth $2.79 million aimed at expanding cooperation between Korea and ASEAN through international co-productions and industrial networking.

정시환 · 2026.08.26