News bites: January 11, 2024 by tccolb tvN’s Queen of Tears has finally been slated to broadcast, bringing Kim Soo-hyun (One Ordinary Day) and Kim Ji-won (My Liberation Notes) to our screens as our romance’s married pair this coming March. Coming from opposite sides of the track with the former hailing from the country hills […]
Are Non-Korean Idols Considered K-Pop? BTS Offers Their Opinion
In recent years, there have been many debates about what constitutes K-Pop and what does not. On the one hand, there has been an increasing trend of Korean idol groups releasing English songs to cater to their global audiences while being accused of moving away from K-Pop. On the other, multi-national groups like BLACKSWAN have faced questions […]
Lee Jia and Kang Ki-young snoop for a win in Queen of Divorce
Lee Jia and Kang Ki-young snoop for a win in Queen of Divorce by tccolb A new teaser has landed for JTBC’s Queen of Divorce, ramping up the action as Lee Jia (Pandora: Beneath the Paradise), Kang Ki-young (The Uncanny Counter 2: Counter Punch), and team put their brains and brawn together for the ultimate […]
News bites: January 9, 2024
The colors in those QUEEN OF DIVORCE stills sure look nice! Wondering whether they’ll keep the cool toned outfits throughout the drama (they match up!)… By the way, it’s always interesting (and a bit overwhelming) just *how much stuff* is being produced and put out there. Meanwhile it doesn’t help, that the recommendations in all […]
A Look At The Full List Of Winners From The “Circle Chart Music Awards 2023”
On January 10, the Circle Chart Music Awards 2023 brought together some of the biggest artists to celebrate all their achievements of the previous year. Here is a look at all the winners. New Artist of the Next Generation KISSOFLIFE NiziU Rookie of the Year – Global Streaming BABYMONSTER Rookie of the Year – Unique Listener Part […]
Finding love and healing in Doctor Slump
Finding love and healing in Doctor Slump by lovepark JTBC’s upcoming rom-com Doctor Slump looks adorable with its leads Park Hyung-shik (Our Blooming Youth) and Park Shin-hye (Sisyphus) portraying a cute rivals-to-lovers romance. From bickering to crying, these two former classmates meet again at the lowest point of their lives, and something unexpected blooms between […]
News bites: January 8, 2024
News bites: January 8, 2024 by tccolb Bae Doona, Ryu Seung-beom, Baek Yoon-shik, Lomon, Lee Soo-hyun The thriller Family Planning will be coming to our screens on Coupang Play this year, headlined by Bae Doona (The Silent Sea), Ryu Seung-beom (Moving), Baek Yoon-shik (Vagabond), and Park Solomon (a.k.a. Lomon) (Revenge of Others), as well as […]
Chungha Opens Up About Her Decision To Study Korean History, Revealing Her Honorable Lineage
A few months ago, singer Chungha appeared on a variety program and revealed that she had spent her year-long break from the spotlight last year studying and attaining a first-degree certification in the Korean History Proficiency Test. In a recent interview, she revealed the intriguing reason behind her decision to pursue that path. Your browser […]
Drama viewership ratings for the week of January 1-7, 2024
The ratings for LIVE YOUR OWN LIFE are finally climbing. Sunday’s 19% mark is the highest it has received since the show began. This is still not that high for a weekender, but it is getting there. Credit the fact that the plots are actually moving forward, and we the audience are actually looking forward […]
Korean Netizens React To TXT Yeonjun’s Viral “Guilty” Cover
In a stunning display of talent, TXT‘s Yeonjun captivated audiences with a surprise cover of SHINee Taemin‘s “Guilty” during the 38th Golden Disc Awards. This performance quickly went viral, garnering immense attention from fans and netizens alike and catapulting Yeonjun into the spotlight. Yeonjun — member of the popular K-Pop group TXT — known for his […]