For years, people have been heading to YouTube to spend upwards of 60 minutes at a time to watch strangers consume 4,000 or more calories in one sitting. Not only that, many of these viewers are ...

Amy McCarthy is a former reporter at Eater, focusing on pop culture, policy and labor, and only the weirdest online trends. As 10 slices of bacon sizzle on an electric griddle, YouTube star Nicholas P ...

It is no exaggeration to say that mukbang, a portmanteau of the Korean words for “eating” and “broadcast,” has dominated media in Korea over the past several years. Millions of people tune in everyday ...

The movie version of “The Solitary Gourmet,” released March 19, is winning over audiences with its food-filled journey — and nowhere more so than in South Korea, often dubbed the “nation of mukbang.” ...

"Mukbang" shows, in which people livestream themselves consuming a large quantity of food, have risen in popularity over the past few years. As this trend swept the globe, the Korean term for ...

From listening to BTS to watching K-dramas to K-beauty and fashion trends-- the Korean culture has influenced the lives of many people across the world. Adding to the Korean culture wave, the Oxford ...