tvN’s “Vincenzo” Criticized For Chinese Bibimbap Product Placement, But Why?
Advertisements tvN’s hit drama “Vincenzo” is under fire for its recent PPL (Product placement) and its getting backlash from some k-netizens. The most recent episode of “Vincenzo” featured a product placement by a Chinese Bibimbap company, this rubbed off many k-netizens the wrong way. One Korean news article discussing how Chinese products are being prominently […]
These “The World of The Married” Product Placements Played Out So Smoothly, Viewers Didn’t Even Notice
Advertisements K-Drama fans know: In the world of K-Dramas, product placements are inevitable. Like, the production costs have to be covered somehow, right? Normally though, this embedded marketing tactic (especially when done ineffectively) is thought to play a detrimental effect on the series, breaking the vibe and the flow of the episodes for the viewers. […]
Seo Ye Ji Steps Down From Upcoming Drama “Island,” Production Looking For A Replacement
Advertisements Actress Seo Ye Ji will no longer be starring in the upcoming OCN drama “Island.” On May 4, one Korean news outlet reported that Seo Ye Ji has ultimately left the drama, it is reported that the production team and her agency tried their best to hold her role, but ultimately failed due to […]
[BREAKING] KBS Drops Actor Ji Soo From “River Where The Moon Rises” + Looking For A Replacement
Advertisements KBS has confirmed its decision to withdraw actor Ji Soo from his currently airing drama “River Where The Moon Rises,” here is what we know so far. It’s been confirmed that he has left the drama, KBS confirmed the news in an official statement. They’re currently looking for an actor who could replace him […]
Upcoming Drama “My Roommate Is A Gumiho” To Remove All Chinese PPL Despite Accepting Initial Investment, Why?
Advertisements Upcoming Drama “My Roommate Is A Gumiho” has opted out of showing any Chinese PPL [product placement] despite accepting Chinese investment. The upcoming tvN drama is set to air sometime in May and is one of the most anticipated projects of the first half of 2021. It is led by Jang Ki Yong, Hyeri […]
Kim Soo Hyun Getting Paid Nearly 500,000$ For A Single Episode Of Upcoming Drama “That Night”? His Agency Responds
Advertisements Is Kim Soo Hyun going to become the highest paid Korean actor in history? Recently, OSEN released a report claiming that Kim Soo Hyun will be paid 500 million won (about $440,000) per episode of his upcoming drama “That Night,” this salary per episode would make him officially the highest-paid Korean actor ever for […]
KBS To Air “Imitation” Before “Dear.M,” “Dear.M” Future Still Undecided
Advertisements KBS has released a new statement to announce that “Imitation” will air before “Dear.M.” “Dear.M” was originally scheduled to air in late February but after its lead actress Park Hye Soo was accused of school bullying, and despite the agency’s denial, the premiere date was put on hold indefinitely. On March 15, KBS stated […]
IU Receives Praise For Her Innovative YouTube Commercials That Show Just How Kind She Is
Advertisements IU recently took to her YouTube channel, IU Official, to give fans a little treat with a vlog from her touring days. As she showed fans around her accommodations for the night, she expressed that she was incredibly tired and would be stopping the video here for now. Telling fans to wait for the […]
Podcast 101: The King: Eternal Monarch Podcap Ep. 8-12
Advertisements Join us as we discuss romance, product placement, universe/time travel, and the lack of abs in this weeks podcast. We chat all things Ep 8-12 of The King: Eternal Monarch and you won’t want to miss a second! You can also find us on: iTunes Google Play Spotify Stitcher Twitter: @amberkmuse @DramasKimchi @kimchidramageek @kdramaJen […]