Kim Goo-ra (김구라)

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  Baek Sang Awards 3 : last years winners compete again
  2012/04/25, Source,
  While the 48th Baek Sang Arts Awards is about to open once again, historical dramas look like they are on a roll. The competition between the 3 ground wave companies for the grand prize is also something else of interest. For the one year of movies and TV programs from the three companies, the Baek Sang Arts Awards will be awarding 13 categories in total, including drama, entertainment, education and popularity awards as well,...More

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  Kim Goo-ra to take time off after his facetious remark on 'comfort women'
  2012/04/18, Source,
  Comedian and TV show host Kim Goo-ra has apologized to the public and announced he is taking time off from television after a controversial comment he made over the radio some 10 years ago went viral. In 2002, Kim likened "comfort women", a euphemistic reference to Korean women forced into sexual slavery for the Japanese military during World War II, to prostitutes,...More

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  Self-regulating indecency
  2012/04/17, Source,
  Comedian belatedly in hot water for calling 'comfort women' whores By Na Jeong-ju Public opinion appears to be taking a decisive turn for decency over freedom of speech. A foul-mouthed popular podcaster alienated supporters of an opposition party whose ticket he ran on in the April 11 parliamentary elections, negatively affecting the outcome. Of course, his young fans remained loyal,...More

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  Comedian Quits Over Insults to Comfort Women
  2012/04/17, Source,
  Popular comedian Kim Goo-ra has quit all the TV programs he hosts after an old audio clip went viral in which he referred to the so-called comfort women forced into sexual slavery by imperial Japan as "prostitutes".,...More