In the hallowed hall of food fads, what in the world could be weirder than mukbang? A Korean word, loosely translated it means something like eat-casting. Basically, it's watching long YouTube videos ...

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 ...

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That’s right, in Korea you can be paid big bucks to eat a large meal live on the internet. The online craze is called mukbang, and it derives from the Korean words “eating” (muok-da) and “broadcast” ...

Popular Korean mukbang YouTuber Tzuyang, whose real name is Park Jung-won, has opened up about years of alleged abuse, extortion, and threats from her ex-boyfriend, referred to as Mr. A. The ...

Join Dan, Ollie, and their Korean host on an adventurous mukbang tour as they battle the winter cold with spicy cheese ribs ...

Move over, cooking shows. In Korea, the big food fad is eating shows, or mukbang. Korean viewers are so glued to watching strangers binge eating that the live-streamers consuming calories in front of ...