K-dramas have never been afraid to find humor in uncomfortable places. From dysfunctional families and marital warfare to murder, revenge, and desperate struggles for survival, black comedy allows these dramas to explore the darker side of life without taking themselves too seriously. The humor can be absurd, satirical, or downright macabre, often making the characters’…
Korea’s entertainmentmachine never idles, but this week it downright sprinted. Four dramas raced ahead in ratings, the Grammys got a very public case of cold feet, a TXT member played the Troubadour like it was no big deal, and two-thirds of BTS opened their hearts to ARMY.
