Korean Entertainment Companies Now Reportedly Include Clauses Against School Bullying In Contracts
According to the reports of the Korean media outlet OSEN, many entertainment agencies and production houses in South Korea now include certain clauses regarding school violence in their contracts when working with celebrities. | utoimage The media report pointed out that since 2018, when the “Me Too” movement gained pace in South Korea, the entertainment industry […]
Drama viewership ratings for the week of Jan. 30-Feb. 5, 2023
I’ve seen hardly better dramas becoming hits, so… Weak writing certainly did its part here though. Poor guys would’ve end up jobless because divorce as we know it was not a thing back then. The only way to get out of unwanted marriage was a bloody one – literally. Poison sellers were in huge demand, […]
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 […]
Netizens Can’t Get Over How Royal NCT’s Jaehyun Looks With Recent Blond Hair
NCT 127 is in the middle of promoting their latest track, “Ay-yo”, off of their repackaged album of the same name. [embedded content] The group’s stylists definitely were at the top of their game with this comeback, perhaps most notably the one who is in charge of Jaehyun‘s hair, makeup, and clothing! Your browser does not […]
Premiere Watch: Our Blooming Youth
I know that keeping expectations low is the key to trauma-free kdrama watching… But! I! Just! Can’t! Wait! It’s been 3 years, you know. And even more if I count the time I waited for PHS to lead a (better) sageuk after disaster that was Hwarang. Honestly, at this point I don’t even care about […]
News bites: February 4, 2023
News bites: February 4, 2023 by tccolb Ji Chang-wook, Shin Hye-sun Ji Chang-wook (If You Wish Upon Me) and Shin Hye-sun (Mr. Queen) are on the casting table for JTBC’s new healing romance Welcome to Samdalri. On the production side, PD Cha Young-hoon (When the Camellia Blooms) is attached to direct with Kwon Hye-joo (Go […]
The Staggering Amount Of Money BIGHIT Spends On A Trainee In 1 Year
BTS famously started from the bottom before they rose like a phoenix to the top. As much as the fans and the boys themselves are credited for the success, Bang Shi Hyuk also famously invested hugely into the boys’ future. In an interview, he shared just how much it takes to fully train a trainee […]
Lee Jia’s traumatic memories resurface in Pandora
Lee Jia’s traumatic memories resurface in Pandora by solstices What if you aren’t the person you always thought you were? tvN’s upcoming revenge thriller Pandora, starring Lee Jia (Penthouse) and Lee Sang-yoon (One the Woman), poses this exact quandary to its heroine. When protagonist Hong Tae-ra (Lee Jia) begins to recover her suppressed memories, she […]
BTS’s Jimin Just Gave Jungkook The Most Hilarious New Nickname…According To Weverse Auto-Translation
BTS‘s Jungkook recently held yet another iconic livestream! Your browser does not support video. After streaming for hours, he came back only a few days later to host a chicken mukbang, watch Netflix, and hang out with ARMYs again. Your browser does not support video. When Jimin suddenly entered the chat, Jungkook didn’t hesitate to […]