This show, he tells us, has become his full-time job. In Korea, this type of live eating show is called "mukbang," and it's blown up on popular streaming site AfreecaTV. Find out why Koreans are ...

Mukbang (muhk-bahng) is a Korean term that literally translates to “eating broadcasts”. People known as mukbangers eat large amounts of food in front of a camera that’s streaming to the ...

An curved arrow pointing right. Watching people eat online is the newest fad in South Korea known as "Mukbang." Produced by Devan Joseph. Video courtesy of Reuters. Follow BI Video: On Facebook ...

Back in 2021, the dictionary added 26 Korean terms, including K-drama, Hallyu, mukbang and daebak. Its inclusion of Korean terms reflects the rise of K-culture as a global force. Among this year's ...

South Korean vlogger Tzuyang and comedian Kim Ji-young came under fire after they were accused of mocking Filipinos’ accents and their ways of living in a mukbang vlog. Mukbang, from the Korean word ...