Mukbang combines two Korean words—“meongneun” (eating) and “bangsong” (broadcast)—and involves influencers eating copious amounts of food while interacting with their audience.

The world of 'mukbang' - where online creators share videos of them eating (often excessive) amounts of food while chatting to followers - has been attracting growing criticism. The trend - which ...

Large quantities of canned cheeseburgers and a giant Froot Loop were among the foods he consumed online. The Mukbang trend has become increasingly extreme, with mukbangers eating larger quantities ...

Mukbang videos featured creators eating on camera and discussing the food as they chewed and swallowed, and in most cases, ...

AN EXTREME eater and TikTok star known for sharing videos of himself over-eating has died after struggling to breathe or stand. Efecan Kultur, 24, had over 155,000 followers on TikTok and was well ...

The movie version of “The Solitary Gourmet,” released March 19, is winning over audiences with its food-filled journey - and ...

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 ...

This trend involves influencers recording themselves consuming excessive amounts of food in front of the camera ... participate in Mukbang videos to attract attention on social media, which ...

Efecan Kultur, 24, well known in his native Turkey for his ‘mukbang’ streams, in which he would gorge on massive amounts of food — died on Mar. 7 after spending three months in the hospital ...

Researchers analyzed 180 popular eating videos on YouTube, TikTok, and Bilibili to assess their influence on body image and eating behaviors. They found frequent depictions of overeating by thin hosts ...

Efecan Kultur, famous for ‘mukbang’ streams, died at 24. (Instagram/@efecankultur6) These videos are often live-steamed and, at times, pre-recorded. They show the host eating different food ...