My Bias, My Boss (최애의 사원) is a 12-episode tvN workplace rom-com that has held the No. 1 spot in its Monday-Tuesday timeslot since its August 3, 2026 premiere. Episode 10 aired September 1, with the finale airing September 8. It streams on Rakuten Viki, HBO Max, and Prime Video depending on region. The plot…
TL;DR — All three original BLACKPINK members not currently promoting as a group are dropping solo music within an 8-day window: Jennie’s “Fallen Angel” EP (August 28), Lisa’s “SaWaDiKa” (September 3), and Jisoo’s “CLICK” (September 4). It lines up with BLACKPINK’s 10th anniversary year, and each release points toward a bigger solo project later in…
TL;DR — Netflix’s Mousetrap dropped all 10 episodes on August 28, 2026, and the finale reveals that Ryu Jun-yeol’s character, Je Moon-jae, is not the victim the show spent nine episodes suggesting he was — his real identity is Park Chan-u, a man who stole his own brother’s name years before the story begins. Quick…
Quick answer: TWICE released their fourth Japanese best album, #BEST 2015-2025, on August 26, 2026. It’s a 50-track, four-disc set spanning Korean title tracks and Japanese versions from their 2015 debut through 2025 — not new music. The Limited Edition runs ¥9,600 and adds a 56-minute live Blu-ray, a photobook, and collectible cards. International fans…
TL;DR — Four Hands, Two Sonatas (포핸즈) stars Song Kang and Lee Jun-young as rival pianists at an elite arts high school. It premieres on tvN in Korea and simultaneously on Netflix worldwide on August 29, 2026, and Netflix has called it one of its biggest Korean drama releases of the year. Quick answer: Four…
TL;DR — NCT 127 released their 7th full album, BLINGY, on August 24, 2026 at 6 PM KST — a 9-track record marking the group’s 10th anniversary and first comeback since Mark’s departure, promoted by five of the group’s seven members while Doyoung and Jungwoo serve mandatory military duty. By Sophie Park · Last updated…
TL;DR — Mousetrap (들쥐) is Netflix’s new identity-theft thriller starring Ryu Jun-yeol in a rare dual role, alongside Sul Kyung-gu and Lee Kyoo-hyung. It premieres globally on Netflix on August 28, 2026. Quick answer: Mousetrap (들쥐) is Netflix’s new identity-theft thriller starring Ryu Jun-yeol in a rare dual role, alongside Sul Kyung-gu and Lee Kyoo-hyung….
TL;DR — MTV announced the 2026 VMA nominations on August 18, 2026, and six acts are competing for Best K-Pop: BTS, BLACKPINK, LISA, CORTIS, LE SSERAFIM, and KATSEYE. Fan voting runs through September 25 at vote.mtv.com, and the ceremony airs live on CBS on September 27. Quick answer: MTV announced the 2026 VMA nominations on…
TL;DR — A Shop for Killers Season 2 wrapped its 8-episode run on Disney+ (Hulu in the US) on August 12, 2026, and it’s still the show Korean audiences are talking about a week later. Ji-an ends up running the shop herself, Jin-man survives, Babylon backs off — but not everyone makes it out. Quick…
TL;DR — Stray Kids’ 10th EP, THIS & THAT, debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 dated August 22, 2026. It’s the group’s ninth consecutive No. 1 album. That puts Stray Kids second among all groups in Billboard 200 history for total chart-toppers — behind only the Beatles, tied with the Rolling Stones. Quick…