Two comedians come together to take on golf pros in new Tving show

Comedians Kang Ho-dong and Shin Dong-yup will star in Tving's upcoming show “The Advent of the God of Golf” (translated) and compete with professional golfers, the video streaming platform said Tuesday.

Kang and Shin, who are known to be avid golfers themselves, will form a team with the celebrity guests of each episode and face off against legendary professional golfers.

The show will start airing in August. Comedian Lee Soo-geun will also appear as the show’s comical sports commentator.

Tving is an over-the-top (OTT) video streaming service owned by the conglomerate CJ Group.

BY HALEY YANG   [yang.hyunjoo@joongang.co.kr]