Blackface Is Still Racist and Wrong. Yes, Even In Korea

Another incident of blackface happened on SNL Korea; this time A Pink’s Bomi played the role of Michol from the 1983 cartoon, Dooly the Dinosaur. The …

SNL Korea, Defanged by Censorship, Stumbles with Sexual Humor

Saturday Night Live Korea has had a bad season. The show has been involved in two back-to-back scandals: first, the sexual assault of various artists i…

SNL Korea’s Behind-the-Scenes Sexual Assault Controversy

The recent controversy regarding the sexual harassment of Block B, Infinite and B1A4 members behind the scenes of Saturday Night Live Korea (SNL Korea)…

SNL Korea’s Adoptee Skit: When Humor Fails

Saturday Night Live Korea's recent skit about a Korean adoptee named Jason Doo-yeong Anderson reuniting with his birthmother has resulted in much uproa…

Week in Review: Crooked

We're all a little Crooked in our own way, right? The only thing that matters though, is which way you're 'bent.' Lee Hyori is loved by many becaus…

AOA Black Band Together for Payback

In the MV for “Moya,” AOA Black proves that success is the best revenge…well, that and public humiliation. Touted as the only female band-idol group…

SB Midyear Special 2013: Breaths of Fresh Personality Through Variety

Following our polls for the most underrated release and the drama you wanted to see reviewed is the guest variety appearance you wanted a spotlight on!…

Honesty is the Best Policy for B.E.G and Plastic Surgery

Brown Eyed Girls (or B.E.G.), they are not K-pop rookies, and they have proven that by speaking, or singing, honestly and humorously about plastic surg…

The Western Perspective: Not Always a Bad Thing

To the K-pop initiate, fascination with South Korean Pop and fascination with South Korean culture often quickly become one and the same. After all, th…

SNL Korea Thinks Blackface is Funny.. I’m Not Laughing

Recently tvN's SNL Korea did a sketch that aired Dec. 31st depicting three women imitating the Dream Girls. No harm, right? Until you realize tha…