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After it was released in September, “Squid Game” quickly became Netflix’s most-watched series of all time. latimes.com/entertainment-…
Over the weekend, “Squid Game” star O Yeong-Su became the first Korean actor to win a Golden Globe for his performance as ailing contestant Oh Il-nam. latimes.com/entertainment-…

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