A KBS2 variety show is facing sanctions for comments mocking overweight and bald men. On December 2, KST, the Korea Communications Standard Commission (KCSC) announced legal sanctions at a “caution” level to the variety show Boss in the Mirror for its July 2 episode. “Caution” is the fourth highest of the seven-tier system of KSCS’s disciplinary actions and […]
Third Generation Boy Group Accused Of Mocking Fans During Livestream
Boy group EPEX was recently accused of mocking their fans during a recent livestream. The boys had been backstage during a fanevent where fans could meet the members 1:1 and take photos with them. The boys acted from the fans’ point-of-view. They pretended to be a fan taking a vlog, copying how nervous fans usually […]
LE SSERAFIM’s Eunchae Officially Apologizes For Student “Mocking” Controversy
On August 29, LE SSERAFIM held a showcase in Seoul for their fourth mini album, Crazy. This is the group’s first comeback in six months since their third album, Easy, released in February. In particular, Eunchae apologized for her past “mocking” remarks about students she had made. I thought about it comfortably without knowing it […]
Patrick Mahomes, Antonio Pierce address Raiders mocking Chiefs QB with Kermit puppet
The Las Vegas Raiders had a little fun at the expense of Kansas City Chiefs signal-caller Patrick Mahomes after practice on Thursday when a fan brought a Kermit the Frog hand puppet that was passed around by the players. But this wasn’t any normal Kermit the Frog puppet, as it was sporting a Chiefs jersey […]
A K-Pop Group Fandom Hit With Backlash After Allegedly Mocking Stray Kids
On July 21, the 2024 SBS Gayo Daejeon: Summer was held at the Inspire Arena in Incheon. Popular K-pop idol groups gathered to cool down the summer with legendary performances. The almost four hour event was jam packed with amazing performances ranging from unexpected collaborations and special stages. Part of the lineup included boy group Stray Kids, who appeared […]