{"id":"n_olcnh6djbe2viwdvz3mq","seq":11213354,"kind":"article","title":"Actor Ko Kyung-pyo's drunk driving prompts broadcasters to edit him out","url":"https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/southkorea/society/20261115/actor-ko-kyung-pyos-drunk-driving-prompts-broadcasters-to-edit-him-out","summary":"Actor Ko Kyung-pyo’s drunk driving has prompted broadcasters to cut his appearances from their shows, the latest case of Korea’s long-standing practice of minimizing screen time for entertainers involved in wrongdoing. Ko was caught driving under the influence after his car hit a garbage truck in western Seoul’s Mapo District at around 3:30 a.m. Saturday, police said. Officers found him in the driver’s seat with a blood alcohol level high enough for license revocation. The…","published":"2026-11-15T05:07:03Z","seen":"2026-11-15T05:13:00Z","lang":"en","source":{"id":"kite-koreatimes-co-kr-c6eccf","name":"koreatimes.co.kr","domain":"feed.koreatimes.co.kr"},"via":"kite-koreatimes-co-kr-c6eccf","topics":["asia"],"authors":["author"],"entities":[{"id":"Q2908769","name":"Ko Kyung-pyo","type":"person"}],"image":"https://newsimg.koreatimes.co.kr/2026/11/15/4a68441a-bdfc-48e8-9de7-739becb17263.jpeg","mentions":2,"story":"st_ednq4v3dnm2osl7pxf2q","category":"arts-culture-entertainment","category_p":0.48,"sentiment":"negative","tone":-0.73,"political":0.04}