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Yu Jae-seok, Byeon Woo-seok bring unscripted charm to Netflix comedy 'Jaeseok's B&B Rules!'

Netflix's new unscripted comedy, “Jaeseok's B&B Rules!", features Yu Jae-seok and Byeon Woo-seok, as they host noncelebrity guests for a retreat, highlighting camaraderie and fun amid competitive applications.

2026.5.29

A scene from the sixth episode of the MBC drama 'Perfect Crown', where characters Seong Hui-ju and Grand Prince Lee An attend a waltz during the second act of a royal banquet, an exclusive gathering of high-ranking political and business elites. [MBC]

MBC pulls scene, closes pop-up early as 'Perfect Crown' history row grows

MBC, the coproducer and domestic broadcaster of "Perfect Crown," said Friday it will delete a disputed scene from the drama and close its pop-up store ahead of schedule following accusations of historical distortion.

2026.5.23

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A still from the MBC drama ″Perfect Crown″ starring Byeon Woo-seok, right, and IU [MBC]

'Perfect Crown' director says historical faults were failure of imagination, not intent

The widely derided coronation scene that ended the penultimate episode of MBC’s “Perfect Crown” was a failure of imagination, not of intent, the show’s director said in a tearful apology.

2026.5.20

From left, Lee Kwang-soo, Yu Jae-seok, Ji Ye-eun and Byeon Woo-seok pose for the cameras at a press conference for the new Netflix show ″Jae-seok's B&B Rules!″ at the JW Marriott Dongdaemun Square Seoul hotel in central Seoul on May 19. [YONHAP]

Korea's favorite host returns with 'Jae-seok's B&B Rules!'

Netflix’s new unscripted comedy program “Jae-seok’s B&B Rules!” arrives with a tried-and-tested formula for success: Yu Jae-seok, one of Korea’s most beloved comedians, joined by other stars in a "fantasy-like" setting.

2026.5.19

I-an is seen wearing a square crown with nine tassels on the front and back during his coronation ceremony in the MBC series 'Perfect Crown.' [JOONGANG ILBO]

What went wrong with 'Perfect Crown'?

The coronation scene in MBC's 'Perfect Crown' sparked backlash over historic inaccuracies, prompting apologies from the cast and production team. Critics emphasized the need for accurate historical representation in Korean dramas.

2026.5.19

Singer-actor IU, left, listens as her 'Perfect Crown' costar, actor Byeon Woo-seok, speaks during a press conference in southern Seoul on April 6. [NEWS1]

Actors IU, Byeon Woo-seok publicly apologize for historical inaccuracies in 'Perfect Crown'

The two lead actors of “Perfect Crown” publicly apologized on Monday over allegations that the K-drama contained historical inaccuracies, including a faulty portrayal of royal traditions.

2026.5.18

Actor Byeon Woo-seok named honorary Bulgari ambassador

Actor Byeon Woo-seok has been named an honorary ambassador of Italian jewelry house Bulgari.

2026.5.11

IU as conglomerate heir Seong Hee-ju and Byeon Woo-seok as Prince I-an in the romantic comedy series ″Perfect Crown″ [MBC]

Here's how 'Perfect Crown' styles the modern royal look

As exotic as a fictional monarchy in 2026 may seem, MBC’s “Crown Prince” creates another spectacle with what its characters wear. Their extravagant wardrobes, deliberately fused with traditional elements, become a visual draw in their own right.

2026.5.1

Actors Byeon Woo-seok, left, and IU pose for photos during a press conference for MBC's romance series ″Perfect Crown″ in Gangnam District, southern Seoul, on April 6. [YONHAP]

IU, Byeon Woo-seok to star in Korea's royal makeover with 'Perfect Crown'

MBC's upcoming drama "Perfect Crown" envisions an alternate Korea that still has a monarchy, with the chemistry between long-time collaborators IU and Byeon Woo-seok the driving force of a show that touts Korean traditions with universal emotions.

2026.4.6

Actors IU and Byeon Woo-seok pose for photos during a press conference for the MBC series “Perfect Crown″ at the Josun Palace Hotel in Gangnam District, southern Seoul, on April 6. [DANIELA GONZALEZ PEREZ]

IU, Byeon Woo-seok receive royal welcome at K-drama 'Perfect Crown' press event — in pictures

The cast of the upcoming MBC series “Perfect Crown” held a press conference at the Josun Palace Hotel in Gangnam District, southern Seoul, on Monday to celebrate the show’s premiere scheduled for April 10.