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Expert’s in-depth analysis on Korea’s current culture trend.
DJ: Lina Kwon
Guest: Isaac Kim
DJ: Lina Kwon
Guest: Isaac Kim
31 Episodes
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Issac Kim will tell us about the recent BBC documentary on the Burning Sun Scandal, revealing new details about the reporters and whistleblowers behind the story, and the 77th Cannes Film Festival currently underway in the French Riviera.
Issac Kim will tell us about the latest culture sector headlines, where Netflix maintains market dominance amidst Disney's profitable streaming services, now collaborating with Warner Bros on a streaming bundle strategy; meanwhile, a local box office controversy surrounds "The Roundup 범죄도시" franchise, and in the pop music scene, Taylor Swift's influence is recognized through the Taylor Swift bill in Minnesota, aimed at preventing unfair ticketing practices.
Issac Kim will tell us about the ongoing internal probe at HYBE regarding New Jeans label ADOR, suspected of seeking investors to facilitate its independence, despite ADOR executives refuting these claims as misrepresentative of their internal challenges.
Issac Kim will tell us about the recent allegations in the K-drama industry and their implications for the idea of scandal-proof AI talents, highlighting concerns about the costs, both financial and otherwise, of scheduling delays and the high expenses of creating TV dramas, films, or commercials.
Issac Kim will tell us about Korean celebrities urging authorities to tackle deep fakes, reflecting concerns about technology's rapid advancement and its impact on careers, reminiscent of AI's influence during Hollywood strikes.
Issac Kim will tell us about the 2024 Oscars, where John Cena made a bold appearance, Ryan Gosling stood out in pink, and Oppenheimer emerged as the biggest winner, sparking discussions on the victories, ensuing criticism, and the ongoing call for a fairer, more inclusive event.
Issac Kim will tell us about the changing movie theater landscape post-pandemic, with local films and a Hollywood sequel driving a modest resurgence despite adjusted expectations and rising ticket prices
Issac Kim will tell us about the growing trend of artists establishing their own "one-act management agencies," exploring the motivations beyond financial gains and evaluating the perks, promises, and risks associated with this shift in the entertainment industry.
Issac Kim will tell us about the perpetual debate on the effectiveness of sequels, prequels, and spin-offs in TV and film is reignited with news of a "대장금" sequel and "Wonka" hitting theaters, prompting a quick revisit to the age-old discussion.
Hollywood's award season, covering recent events like the Golden Globes, Emmys, and Critics' Choice Awards, examining notable achievements, comparing the significance of the Golden Globes to the impending Oscars shortlist, and anticipating the impact of Golden Globe winners on the 96th Oscars race.
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1. BTS members are now in the military
2. Blackpink also renewed their contract with YG Entertainment but a twist: only when they are promoting as a group.
3. The Fifty Fifty trial
1. The biggest movie moment of the year : #Barbenheimer
2. <12.12: The Day (서울의 봄)> ruled Korean box office
3. 118-day-long Hollywood strke
4. High-profiled actors /singers’ drug usage crackdown
Our candid talk with media expert Isaac Kim on the pivot from TV drama’s heyday to streaming giants’ contents.
Media expert Isaac Kim joins us to analyze the shortlist for the 2024 Grammy Awards and its biggest snub.
Media expert Isaac Kim joins us to give updates on the four-month-long strike of Hollywood actors and talks about the latest movie <The Marvels>.
Media expert Isaac Kim joins us to discuss the latest updates on Hollywood strike and future projections
Media expert Isaac Kim joins us to discuss how star-generating K-pop system has evolved over time and its future prospects
Media expert Isaac Kim gives us a sneak peek into the 28th Busan International Film Festival
Media expert Isaac Kim joins us to talk about fresh problem of concert venues in Korea that emerged after representative concert arena shut down for facility check
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