Obama’s nomination for Seoul envoy ‘great choice’: U.S. ambassador Yonhap News Outgoing U.S. ambassador to South Korea Kathleen Stephens praised President Barack Obama’s nomination of Korean American Sung Kim […]
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Kimchi Chronicles L.A. Premiere Screening!
It’s Monday Giveaway time … on a Wednesday! Here’s another treat for our Los Angeles readers, we are giving away two tickets to the L.A. premiere of “Kimchi Chronicles,” […]
Will Dia Be Crowned ‘The Voice?’
by Ann Lee Four artists remain in the running to be “The Voice” after 10 weeks of grueling training and pressure. Tonight, one artist will emerge from the pack […]
Singer Brian Joo Woos Los Angeles
by Y. Peter Kang When Brian Joo hit the stage at the Highlands Hollywood nightclub last Friday, a surge ripped through the typically blasé L.A. crowd. Fans — mostly […]
Top Gear Korea Set to Launch in August
A South Korean version of award-winning car aficionado show Top Gear will debut in August, according to news sources. The popular British TV show has capitalized on its popularity […]
Jamie Chung To Star in Indie Film About Human Trafficking
Jamie Chung is set to star in the upcoming indie drama Eden, about a Korean American girl forced into prostitution by human trafickers, according to the Hollywood Reporter. The […]
Tuesday's Link Attack: Kim Jong Il To Visit Russia, Far East Movement
Kim Jong-il traveling to Moscow, says Mainichi Korea Herald Kim Jong Il will make his first trip to Russia since 2002 and is set to have a meeting with […]
Monday's Link Attack: Fast Food Too Fast, Korean Britney Spears, More
Danger on wheels: fast food delivery in South Korea Christian Science Monitor There has been a steady increase in the number of accidents involving motorcycle deliverymen, raising concerns that […]
Clara C Tugs At Our ‘Heartstrings’
YouTube sensation Clara C released her new video today for the easygoing tune “Heartstrings.” The low-budget MV has some admittedly awful CGI but you can let that slide for […]
Singer Ameriie Ready For Her ‘Dream Wedding’
Photo via Essence.com Singer Ameriie is set to get hitched to manager Lenny Nicholson at a lavish wedding ceremony on the Caribbean island of Anguilla tomorrow, according to Essence.com. […]
An Emotional Dia Frampton Advances on The Voice
by Ann Lee Tears welled up in Dia Frampton’s eyes after Carson Daly revealed that America had chosen the half-Dutch, half-Korean singer to move on to the next round […]
Wednesday's Link Attack: Ban Ki-moon, Cartoonist Derek Kirk Kim, NK's Jong Tae-se
UN Gives Ban Second Term With Unanimity JoongAng Daily Ban Ki-moon secured a second term as secretary-general of the United Nations after the United Nations General Assembly unanimously re-elected […]
Monday's Link Attack: KA On Trial For Leaks, North Korean Cannibalism
U.S. Pressing Its Crackdown Against Leaks New York Times The U.S. government charged Stephen J. Kim with unauthorized disclosure of national defense information earlier this year. They claim he […]
Monday Giveaway: Brian Joo In Concert!
For those of you in the Los Angeles area, we have a treat for you. Brian Joo of Fly to the Sky fame will be performing in Hollywood THIS […]
Sony Buys Rights To Joseph Kahn's Indie Horror Film
Sony Pictures Worldwide has acquired global distribution rights to teen slasher film Detention, co-written and directed by Joseph Kahn, according to a release. “The pace, energy, and awesomeness Joseph […]
