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Arirang TV brings K-content to North American homes with free channel launch on 15th

Arirang TV brings K-content to North American homes with free channel launch on 15th

Available on Samsung and LG smart TV platforms via K-Bingers, the channel will stream programs focused on Korean cuisine and tourism
'Arirang TV' is entering the North American media market, the world's largest, to expand the reach of K-content. Arirang TV said on the 14th that it will officially launch 'Arirang K-Culture' on the 15th, a channel dedicated to the advertising-based free streaming TV service ('FAST') serving...

"Merry Christmas, Not Happy Festivus!"... December 23rd is the Strange Holiday Created by the Sitcom 'Seinfeld'

"Forget the Christmas Tree, the Aluminum Pole is Here"... December 23rd is 'Festivus Day', a holiday born in opposition to the commercialization of Christmas... Complaints and feats of strength have been traditions since 1997, starting from the sitcom and becoming a beloved pop culture icon for nearly 30 years
With Christmas just two days away today (23rd), fans of 'Seinfeld' around the world and those tired of the commercialization of Christmas bring out the 'Aluminum Pole' instead of a tree. This is because the strange and delightful holiday, 'Festivus', has returned.
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Sydney Sweeney "Denies Intent of Hate and Discrimination in Jeans Ad"…First Clarification on Racism Controversy

Sydney Sweeney breaks her silence five months after the jeans ad controversy, stating, "I oppose hate and division"
American actress Sydney Sweeney (28) recently broke her silence regarding the jeans ad that sparked a racism controversy and officially stated her position for the first time. In an interview with the American entertainment media 'People' on the 6th, Sweeney made it clear that she does not support...
Americans' Searches for Kimbap, Ramen, and Bathhouses Surge: 'K-Demon Hunters Craze Has Driven Korea Crazy'

Americans' Searches for Kimbap, Ramen, and Bathhouses Surge: 'K-Demon Hunters Craze Has Driven Korea Crazy'

Netflix K-Pop Demon Hunters Accumulates 158.8 Million Views...Search Volume for Korean Cosmetics, Food, and Tourism Hits All-Time High
The global popularity of the Netflix animation 'K-Pop Demon Hunters' (K-Demon) is leading to a surge in global interest in Korean culture. Users around the world, including those in the United States, are searching for Korean cultural elements featured in the film, such as kimbap, ramen, and...
Sydney Sweeney American Eagle Ad Controversy... White House Responds 'Criticism is Foolish'

Sydney Sweeney American Eagle Ad Controversy... White House Responds 'Criticism is Foolish'

'great jeans/genes' pun sparks racism controversy... Steven Chung criticizes 'cancel culture rampage'
The White House has officially commented on the controversy surrounding the American Eagle jeans advertisement featuring Sydney Sweeney. White House Communications Manager Steven Chung rebutted criticism of the ad phrase 'Sydney Sweeney has great jeans.
Patrick Stewart, ‘X-Men’ and ‘Star Trek’ Star, Dies at 86

Patrick Stewart, ‘X-Men’ and ‘Star Trek’ Star, Dies at 86

After a long battle with dementia, the actor died at his Los Angeles home on Oct. 28, ending a 70-year career
A Shakespearean actor who overcame a difficult childhood British actor Patrick Stewart, beloved around the world as Professor X in the X-Men films and Captain Jean-Luc Picard in the Star Trek series, died on Oct. 28 local time. He was 86.
[Photos] Tears and cheers at BTS’s final Argentina concert, surpassing Messi’s farewell match

[Photos] Tears and cheers at BTS’s final Argentina concert, surpassing Messi’s farewell match

All 14 shows in five South American cities sell out… Local ARMY make major donation to Argentine hospital
Fervor from more than 80 countries surpasses Messi’s farewell match Fans burst into tears as soon as they took their seats, waiting for the concert to begin. A teenage girl wearing a hanbok she had made herself could not hold back her emotion even during an interview as she waited for the show to...
[Interview] A Love Letter to Life, Humanity and Korea: Justin H. Min on ‘Journey There,’ Part 1

[Interview] A Love Letter to Life, Humanity and Korea: Justin H. Min on ‘Journey There,’ Part 1

A deeply human story has found a deeply human actor. Min-jun (Justin H. Min) uses informal speech with Chun-hee (Kim Hye-ok) the moment they meet. Unaware of the hierarchy, etiquette and subtle distance between formal and informal Korean, the outsider’s familiar way of speaking becomes less an...
Yeon Sang-ho’s ‘Lost Paradise’ sells to 118 countries, a box-office triumph on a $500 million-won budget; recoups net production costs before release

Yeon Sang-ho’s ‘Lost Paradise’ sells to 118 countries, a box-office triumph on a $500 million-won budget; recoups net production costs before release

Invited to the Hawaii International Film Festival on the 21st; opens in South Korean theaters
A new film from Yeon Sang-ho, the director who has helped drive the global rise of Korean content, has set a new milestone for the Korean film industry, selling to 118 countries worldwide before its release. According to distributor CJ ENM on the 19th, proceeds from overseas sales alone have...
HYBE’s Weverse Con Festival Goes Overseas for the First Time, Unveils 15 Acts Set to Heat Up New Delhi

HYBE’s Weverse Con Festival Goes Overseas for the First Time, Unveils 15 Acts Set to Heat Up New Delhi

K-pop and Indian pop artists to take the stage March 27–28 next year in New Delhi
Targeting India’s Vast Emerging Market, a Historic Meeting of K-pop and Indian Pop HYBE India, a subsidiary of global entertainment and lifestyle platform company HYBE, has officially unveiled the final lineup of 15 acts for Weverse Con Festival India (hereafter, Weverse Con India), set to take...