Episode 477: The Monster (Part 5)

Kang Woojin, the star of the 95th Academy Awards, had just been named Best Actor. The outcome was unexpected, a surprise to both the film industry and the global audience, marking a shocking reversal of tradition in the Academy’s long history.

The competition had been fierce, with Hollywood’s most legendary actors in the running, but Kang Woojin's win had shattered the Academy’s decades-old precedents. As the first Asian actor in 95 years to take home the award, it was nothing short of a historic moment. Hollywood, and indeed the world, was buzzing with …