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We’re back updating you on the latest happenings in K-drama, casting, and news since April. Plus we have special guest Regina Kim, a culture and entertainment writer, joining us to discuss the current K-drama landscape and her thoughts on Netflix's impact. In this episode, we're talking about the highs and lows of various K-dramas, noteworthy casting news, and the cultural phenomenon surrounding K-pop and K-dramas. 

Regina Kim

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https://www.huffpost.com/entry/k-drama-netflix streamers_n_6632f4c0e4b0fc2b95283362

 https://www.latimes.com/world-nation/story/2023-08-07/south-korea-actors-netflix-pay-dispute-union

00:00 Welcome to Our Podcast

00:41 Current K-Drama Obsessions

05:18 Exciting Casting News

16:47 Becking Awards Reactions

22:55 Hollywood Debuts and Military Enlistments

33:21 Special Guest: Regina Kim

38:55 Challenges of Being a Korean American Journalist

40:10 The Rise and Challenges of Korean Pop Culture

42:31 Factors Behind the Success of BTS, Squid Game, and Parasite

52:03 The Impact of Netflix on K-Dramas

01:07:53 Production Challenges in the Korean Entertainment Industry

01:16:08 Current K-Drama Recommendations and Final Thoughts

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