An original fight competition series inspired by Bruce Lee is set to start pre-production soon. A pioneer for changing the way Asians were viewed in Hollywood, Bruce Lee’s “legacy […]
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Seoul Sausage reps LA in food truck breakfast battle
Seoul Sausage, the popular Los Angeles food truck, is participating in the food truck edition of the Thomas Breakfast Battle against 50 nationwide participants. The truck, currently ranked No. […]
HBO launches first film competition for AAPI directors
HBO has put on a film competition for Asian American Pacific Islander directors for the first time. HBO Asian Pacific American Visionaries invites short films by APAs that tell […]
L.A. Korean Festival to Stage K-pop Song and Dance Battle
The annual K-pop Singing and Dancing Battle is back! This year, contestants can enter for the chance to perform live at the 42nd Los Angeles Korean Festival on Oct. […]
McDonald’s Korea Opens Big Mac Jingle Contest, Thousands of Koreans Compete
by REERA YOO | @reeraboo editor@charactermedia.com If you think you love McDonalds, just wait until you see what these South Koreans do to show their love for Big Macs. […]
Seoul Holds World’s First Ever “Spacing Out Competition”
On October 27, Seoul held the world’s first spacing out tournament at the Seoul City Hall. As the name suggests, participants competed against one another to see who […]
Q&A: ‘The Voice’ Contestant Clara Hong Talks About Her Musical Journey
by JAMES S. KIM When KoreAm got in touch with Clara Hong yesterday, we were supposed to discuss last week’s blind audition on NBC’s The Voice, in which she brought down […]
LA Festival Presents K-pop Singing & Dancing Battle
Have you dreamed of taking the stage like your favorite K-pop singers? The Korea Daily (Joongang Ilbo) and the LA Korean Festival Foundation (LAKFF) may have just what you’re looking […]
Miss Korea 2014: ‘The Crown Feels Very Heavy’
by TONY KIM Today Ewha University student Kim Seo-yeon beat out 49 other contestants to be crowned this year’s Miss Korea at the Olympic Hall in Seoul, according to the […]
April 2014 Issue: KA Teens From SoCal Take Part in Elite Cyber Defense Contest
Issac Kim (with glasses) and Isaac Kim, in front of North Hollywood High School, where they are part of the cyber defense team, Azure. The Defenders Two Korean American teens are part of a Southern […]
MUST WATCH: Tessanne Chin Wows “The Voice” Judges
The Voice has found another amazing star. 28-year-old reggae fusion recording artist, Tessanne Chin, recently graced the stage of The Voice with her powerful vocals. Born in Kingston, Jamaica, […]
