[article] TV shows spotlight new ways of communication

Credit: The Korea Herald
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Digital friends listen to stars’ secrets on ‘My Ear’s Candy,’ while ‘Babel 250’ has participants create own language

In Spike Jonze’s 2013 romantic science fiction comedy “Her,” a man converses with and eventually falls in love with the feminine voice of his computer operating system.

Inspired by the film, tvN’s “My Ear’s Candy,” currently airing Thursdays at 11 p.m., is based on a similar premise: Celebrities tell intimate secrets to an unknown confidante via their cellphone.

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[Teaser 2] My Ear’s Candy EP.2_20160825

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English translation: Evelyn Tan from ECI


JKS: “I still can’t believe it… wanting to listen to your voice the whole day…you’re the 1st person I think of. If the woman I love appear, I would only want to love her… will treasure every moment.. as time goes by, our conversation goes deeper, it doesn’t matter who you’re anymore…”

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[article] Jang Keun-suk talks love with partner on reality show ‘My Ear’s Candy’

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Actor and singer Jang Keun-suk’s secret partner appeared on the first episode of tvN’s reality show “My Ear’s Candy” on Thursday.

In the show, celebrities talk with partners whose identities are hidden — termed “Candy” on the program — to whom they share stories about their daily life over the phone.
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