Korea Joongang Daily
Korea JoongAng Daily

Reflecting on Thanos: Ex-Big Bang member faces 'shameful past' with 'Squid Game' character

Actor Choi Seung-hyun, also known as former Big Bang member T.O.P., says he saw himself in his "Squid Game" character of Thanos — "a failed rapper" and "pathetic loser." And that is why he chose the role.

2025-01-16

Netflix's 'Squid Game' season 2 set to premiere globally on Thursday

The second season of Netflix’s megahit series “Squid Game” will premiere globally at 5 p.m. Thursday.

2024-12-26

Won Bin no longer T.O.P. as Maxim drops him, Lee Na-young

The celebrity couple will no longer be the faces of Maxim's coffee products with the expiration of their contracts, according to the brand's parent company.

2024-04-26

Big Bang's T.O.P to go on space trip with Yusaku Maezawa, dearMoon crew

K-pop boy band Big Bang’s T.O.P announced Friday that he will be going on a space trip with a crew gathered by Yusaku Maezawa, a Japanese billionaire entrepreneur.

2022-12-09

Big Bang is back and set to release new music this spring

Big Bang will return with new music this spring, the legendary boy band’s agency YG Entertainment said Monday. The band has finished recording and is set to film the music video. While member T.O.P. has left the agency as his contract came to an...

2022-02-07