Premiere Watch: The Heavenly Idol
Premiere Watch: The Heavenly Idol by missvictrix Time slot: Wednesday-ThursdayBroadcaster: tvNGenre: Rom-com, fantasyEpisode count: 12 Reasons to watch: I’ve been a fan of Kim Min-kyu long before he made massive waves in Business Proposal, so it’s ridiculously satisfying to see him in his first leading role. And it’s an interesting pick, too — the adaptation […]
A squabbling Kim Min-kyu becomes The Heavenly Idol
A squabbling Kim Min-kyu becomes The Heavenly Idol by tccolb With the premiere now just a week away, tvN has released another video teaser for The Heavenly Idol, giving us a peek at more of the fish-out-of-water shenanigans that await our displaced hero.Crossing the dimension between different worlds, the struggling K-pop idol Woo Yeon-woo somehow […]
Kim Min-kyu bargains with his body-swapper in The Heavenly Idol
Kim Min-kyu bargains with his body-swapper in The Heavenly Idol by Jenzy The newest teaser for tvN’s upcoming body swap comedy The Heavenly Idol has dropped, and it wastes no time showing us the sassier side of our priest-turned-idol.Kim Min-kyu (Business Proposal) plays Rembrary, a high priest from a mystical, Kpop-less other world who one […]
Go Bo-kyul takes charge of The Heavenly Idol Kim Min-kyu
Go Bo-kyul takes charge of The Heavenly Idol Kim Min-kyu by tccolb A new teaser has arrived for tvN’s fantasy rom-com The Heavenly Idol, taking the perspective of our heroine Go Bo-kyul (Hi Bye, Mama!) as she tries to come to terms with her idol bias Kim Min-kyu (Business Proposal) suddenly acting odd.Kim Dal (Go […]
Byun Yo-han searches for his missing memory in Black Out
Byun Yo-han searches for his missing memory in Black Out by lovepark MBC’s upcoming mystery thriller Black Out released a new teaser, starring Byun Yo-han (Uncle Samsik) as Go Jung-woo, a man convicted of a crime of which he cannot recall. Even after spending a prison sentence for murder, Jung-woo still does not know the […]
News bites: July 4, 2024
News bites: July 4, 2024 by tccolb Lee Sang-yi, Han Ji-hyun Hip hip hurray for Lee Sang-yi (My Demon) who finally nabbed a leading role in TVING’s new romance CEO Menu, starring alongside Han Ji-hyun (Cheer Up). Still in the early stages, the series is curiously a spin-off of tvN’s not-yet-aired No Loss in Love […]
Byun Yo-han tries to remember the truth in Black Out
Byun Yo-han tries to remember the truth in Black Out by lovepark MBC has released its first teaser for mystery thriller Black Out. Based off the German novel Snow White Must Die, this adaptation stars Byun Yo-han (Uncle Samsik) as ex-convict Go Jung-woo who went behind bars for killing two classmates. However, there’s a catch: […]
News bites: June 6, 2024
News bites: June 6, 2024 by tccolb Go Bo-kyul, Kim Bora, Byun Yo-han, Go Joon MBC announced that Black Out will be darkening our screens in August, with Byun Yo-han (Uncle Samsik), Go Bo-kyul (The Heavenly Idol), Go Joon (Cheat on Me If You Can), and Kim Bora (Like Flowers in Sand) headlining the mystery […]
News bites: March 16, 2024
News bites: March 16, 2024 by tccolb Lee Se-hee, Kim So-yeon, Kim Sung-ryung If anyone is keeping a tally, we can make another tick in the 1990s box for the next era we’ll be exploring in dramaland through JTBC’s new Sales of Virtue (roughly translated). With Kim Sung-ryung (Kill Heel) confirmed and offers currently out […]
News bites: January 31, 2024
News bites: January 31, 2024 by tccolb It’s been 20 years since MBC’s hit sageuk Dae Jang Geum had us glued to the screen and this time a sequel seems to be officially in the works, with Lee Young-ae (Maestra – Strings of Truth) returning to reprise her iconic role as Jang-geum. Currently called Female […]