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Why Netflix’s 'Better Late Than Single' Is Its Cutest Dating Show Yet

Regina Kim @reginakim.com · 8d

Looking for a break from the news cycle? The #Netflix dating show ‘Better Late Than Single’ is funny, wholesome & relatable—& very different from most reality shows. Highly recommend checking it out! 👀

Here’s my @forbes.com review of the show👇

#BetterLateThanSingle #datingshow #realityshow #korean

In 'Better Late Than Single,' everyday singles who've never been in a relationship try to find love on Jeju Island. Here's what to know about the wholesome reality show.

Celebrate K-Drama Day on Viki with hit K-dramas, cool prizes and fan-exclusive content. Stream 10 popular shows for free and enter daily giveaways through Sept. 30.

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Regina Kim @reginakim.com · 12d

ICYMI: Viki’s K-Drama Day is running now thru 9/30!🫰

✅ Stream 10 hit #kdramas for FREE on #viki
👀 Get access to exclusive interviews with Korean artists & directors
🎁 Enter contests for a chance to win Dua Lipa concert tix, #kdrama swag & more

For more info, check out my piece👇

#KDramaDay #kpop

Celebrate K-Drama Day on Viki with hit K-dramas, cool prizes and fan-exclusive content. Stream 10 popular shows for free and enter daily giveaways through Sept. 30.

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Regina Kim @reginakim.com · 12d

ICYMI: Viki’s K-Drama Day is running now thru 9/30!🫰

✅ Stream 10 hit #kdramas for FREE on #viki
👀 Get access to exclusive interviews with Korean artists & directors
🎁 Enter contests for a chance to win Dua Lipa concert tix, #kdrama swag & more

For more info, check out my piece👇

#KDramaDay #kpop

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Regina Kim @reginakim.com · 15d

Excited to be speaking on this @newyorkcomiccon.bsky.social panel w/ moderator @crystal-bell.bsky.social & fellow panelists Jason Goldberg of #WEBTOON; Heather Horn of @crunchyroll.com; & Punko, creator of Stagtown & Cinderella Boy!

If you’ll be at #NYCC, please stop by & say hello! 👋

#comiccon

Regina Kim @reginakim.com · 15d

Excited to be speaking on this @newyorkcomiccon.bsky.social panel w/ moderator @crystal-bell.bsky.social & fellow panelists Jason Goldberg of #WEBTOON; Heather Horn of @crunchyroll.com; & Punko, creator of Stagtown & Cinderella Boy!

If you’ll be at #NYCC, please stop by & say hello! 👋

#comiccon

K-Pop Legend RAIN Brings His STILL RAINING: ENCORE Tour To The U.S.

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Regina Kim @reginakim.com · 23d

K-pop legend & trailblazer RAIN is coming to the US this November with his “Still Raining: Encore” tour! Stops include NY, LA & ATL📍

#RAIN was one of the top K-pop stars in the 2000s-early 2010s.

For more info on the #Kpop icon & his tour, check out my @forbes.com piece 👇

#RAINtour #StillRaining

K-pop icon RAIN returns to the U.S. this November with his STILL RAINING: ENCORE tour, featuring concerts in New York, Los Angeles and Atlanta. Here's what to know.

BI RAIN Hip Korea Discovery Channel(Eng Sub) -part 3

Regina Kim @reginakim.com · 23d

RAIN was named to #TIME Magazine’s list of the 100 Most Influential People in the World twice (2006, 2011) & topped the TIME 100 reader poll 3 times.

In 2007 Stephen Colbert started a playful “feud” with RAIN that culminated in a dance-off 👇

This all happened before Gangnam Style, BTS & BLACKPINK

YouTube video by chariess

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Regina Kim @reginakim.com · 23d

K-pop legend & trailblazer RAIN is coming to the US this November with his “Still Raining: Encore” tour! Stops include NY, LA & ATL📍

#RAIN was one of the top K-pop stars in the 2000s-early 2010s.

For more info on the #Kpop icon & his tour, check out my @forbes.com piece 👇

#RAINtour #StillRaining

K-Pop Legend RAIN Brings His STILL RAINING: ENCORE Tour To The U.S.

K-pop icon RAIN returns to the U.S. this November with his STILL RAINING: ENCORE tour, featuring concerts in New York, Los Angeles and Atlanta. Here's what to know.

‘KPop Demon Hunters’ Beats ‘Squid Game’ To Become Netflix’s No. 1 Hit

Regina Kim @reginakim.com · Sep 3

KPop Demon Hunters has officially overtaken Squid Game to become Netflix’s most watched title EVER! This means that the two biggest titles in #Netflix history are both works that are based on Korean 🇰🇷 culture. ✌️

See my @forbes.com piece for more info:

#KPopDemonHunters #film #animation #SquidGame

Netflix’s animated hit 'KPop Demon Hunters' has overtaken 'Squid Game' to become the streamer's most watched title ever. See why the film continues to drive global buzz.

G-Dragon’s Übermensch World Tour: 8 Things To Expect At His U.S. Shows

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Regina Kim @reginakim.com · Aug 29

G-Dragon, the so-called “King of K-Pop” & leader of iconic K-pop group BIGBANG, is currently on his first solo world tour in 8 years! 🤩

If you’re looking to attend one of his upcoming US shows or want to learn more about #GD, check out my @forbes.com piece👇

#gdragon #gdworldtour #kpop #kpopconcert

Last week G-Dragon brought his Übermensch World Tour to the U.S. with two shows in Newark. Here are the highlights and what fans can expect at his future U.S. concerts.

G-Dragon’s Übermensch World Tour: 8 Things To Expect At His U.S. Shows

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Regina Kim @reginakim.com · Aug 28

G-Dragon, the leader of the iconic K-pop group BIGBANG, kicked off the US leg of his world tour last week w/ a 2-night concert in Newark!

If you’re planning to go to one of his upcoming shows, check out my @forbes.com piece on what to expect👇

#GDragon #gd #gdworldtour #ubermensch #kpop #bigbang

Last week G-Dragon brought his Übermensch World Tour to the U.S. with two shows in Newark. Here are the highlights and what fans can expect at his future U.S. concerts.

G-Dragon’s Übermensch World Tour: 8 Things To Expect At His U.S. Shows

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Regina Kim @reginakim.com · Aug 28

G-Dragon, the leader of the iconic K-pop group BIGBANG, kicked off the US leg of his world tour last week w/ a 2-night concert in Newark!

If you’re planning to go to one of his upcoming shows, check out my @forbes.com piece on what to expect👇

#GDragon #gd #gdworldtour #ubermensch #kpop #bigbang

Last week G-Dragon brought his Übermensch World Tour to the U.S. with two shows in Newark. Here are the highlights and what fans can expect at his future U.S. concerts.

KPop Demon Hunters sing-along takes over theatres, and Ne Zha 2 is here

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Regina Kim @reginakim.com · Aug 27

Totally agree! And often for a fraction of the cost, too

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Regina Kim @reginakim.com · Aug 26

Also, at this point I’m convinced that the directors of #KDH hired a Korean shaman to perform a 굿 ritual (despite them telling me otherwise 🤣) bc the movie’s ongoing success seems almost supernatural 🤯

Here’s my interview w/ them: www.forbes.com/sites/regina...

#film #animation #SquidGame #korea

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Regina Kim @reginakim.com · Aug 26

KPop Demon Hunters is now officially Netflix’s most watched movie EVER! 🎉

This means that both the most popular series (Squid Game) AND film (KDH) in #Netflix history are works based on Korean culture. 🇰🇷🫰

Other global streamers should take note. The K-wave is here to stay! ✌

#KPopDemonHunters

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Regina Kim @reginakim.com · Aug 23

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Regina Kim @reginakim.com · Aug 23

Check out the latest episode of CBC’s Commotion, where @jacksonweaver.bsky.social, Rachel Ho & I chat with @justsayrad.bsky.social about KPop Demon Hunters & Ne Zha 2.

For anyone curious about the #KPopDemonHunters sing-along screenings, I shared what it was like attending one!

#KDH #nezha2 #film

YouTube video by Commotion with Elamin Abdelmahmoud

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Radheyan Simonpillai @justsayrad.bsky.social · Aug 22

How many of y'all knew KPop Demon Hunters was created by a Toronto woman? And how many y'all got tix to the sing-along screenings?
www.youtube.com/live/SNhxC10...

KPop Demon Hunters sing-along takes over theatres, and Ne Zha 2 is here

YouTube video by Commotion with Elamin Abdelmahmoud

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Regina Kim @reginakim.com · Aug 23

Lol I honestly thought it was a rather weird idea at first but have to admit the games were kinda fun 😅 I might go back before it closes to buy more Squid Game merch lol

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Regina Kim @reginakim.com · Aug 21

Looking for something fun in NYC? 👀 Visit the Squid Game Experience, an immersive pop-up where you can play games from the #Netflix show, try Korean snacks & themed drinks, and shop #SquidGame merch.

Runs thru Sept 1, so hurry! 🏃🏻‍♂️

More info in my piece below👇

#SquidGameExperience #NYC #NYCEvents

Squid Game: The Experience In NYC Ends Sept 1 — Here's What To Know

Looking for something fun to do in NYC? Don’t miss the Squid Game Experience — play games from the hit show, enjoy snacks and drinks, and shop merch. Open through Sept 1.

Squid Game: The Experience — Visit The NYC Pop-Up Before It's Gone

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Regina Kim @reginakim.com · Aug 20

Have you checked out the Squid Game pop-up in NYC? 👀

“Squid Game: The Experience” is an immersive pop-up where visitors can play games from the #Netflix series, try Korean snacks, and shop #SquidGame merch.

The exhibit closes on 9/1, so hurry!

More info in my piece below👇

#squidgameexperience

Step into Squid Game: The Experience in NYC. Play iconic games, explore the Night Market and buy some Squid Game gear. Grab tickets before the pop-up ends Sept 1, 2025.

Squid Game: The Experience In NYC Ends Sept 1 — Here's What To Know

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Regina Kim @reginakim.com · Aug 21

Looking for something fun in NYC? 👀 Visit the Squid Game Experience, an immersive pop-up where you can play games from the #Netflix show, try Korean snacks & themed drinks, and shop #SquidGame merch.

Runs thru Sept 1, so hurry! 🏃🏻‍♂️

More info in my piece below👇

#SquidGameExperience #NYC #NYCEvents

Looking for something fun to do in NYC? Don’t miss the Squid Game Experience — play games from the hit show, enjoy snacks and drinks, and shop merch. Open through Sept 1.

Squid Game: The Experience — Visit The NYC Pop-Up Before It's Gone

Regina Kim @reginakim.com · Aug 20

Have you checked out the Squid Game pop-up in NYC? 👀

“Squid Game: The Experience” is an immersive pop-up where visitors can play games from the #Netflix series, try Korean snacks, and shop #SquidGame merch.

The exhibit closes on 9/1, so hurry!

More info in my piece below👇

#squidgameexperience

Step into Squid Game: The Experience in NYC. Play iconic games, explore the Night Market and buy some Squid Game gear. Grab tickets before the pop-up ends Sept 1, 2025.