Jang Dong Yoon Issues A Heartfelt Apology For Participating In “Joseon Exorcist,” K-Netizens Praise His Statement
Jang Dong Yoon has personally issued an apology to address the controversy surrounding “Joseon Exorcist,” he’s the first actor in the drama to come out with his own personal apology statement. “Joseon Exorcist” became controversial soon after it aired its first episode, it was under fire for using Chinese props and for distorting history. Two […]
Jung Hae In And BLACKPINK’s Jisoo Drama “Snowdrop” Already Under Fire For Suspicions Of Historical Distortion, Advertisers Pull Out + JTBC Releases A Response
In the wake of the fallout from SBS’s historical drama “Joseon Exorcist” due to Historical inaccuracies and the use of Chinese props, a new unreleased drama is already under fire for similar concerns. The criticism is also connected to the recent political and cultural friction between Korea and China after China claimed Kimchi to be […]
“Joseon Exorcist” Issues Two New Apology Statements For Historical Inaccuracies Due To The Severe Backlash+ To Take A One-Week Break
SBS “Joseon Exorcist” has been on the receiving end of heavy backlash due to its premiere. While the issue started with Chinese props, many have begun to express their thoughts on historical inaccuracies in the show. Despite the production team’s initial statement, advertisers started pulling their ads from the drama and netizens petitioned to the […]
“Joseon Exorcist” Sees A Significant Drop In Ratings Due To The Controversial Props And Historical Accuracy
Despite premiering to stellar ratings, SBS’s new historical drama “Joseon Exorcist” has seen a sharp decline in ratings for its second episode. On March 22, “Joseon Exorcist” episode 1 aired and it scored an average of 5.7% and 8.9%, which was quite admirable and a strong start to the highly anticipated drama. However, soon after […]
Song Kang Reveals He’s Learned Ballet For 6 Months In Preparations For His Role In “Navillera”
“Navillera” main cast has attended the official drama press conference earlier today. The highly anticipated upcoming tvN drama is about a 70-year-old retiree, Shim Duk Cheol (played by Park In Hwan) who decides to learn ballet at an old age to chase after his dream that he’s given up for his family. Song Kang plays […]
The Hit 2006 Drama “Goong” To Be Remade Into A Drama For The Second Time
The popular Korean comic [manhwa] Goong (aka “Princess Hours”) will be getting another drama adaptation. On March 5, it was reported that Jae Dam Media, which is in charge of managing the manhwa “Goong,” had signed a contract for a remake with Group 8, the same drama production company in charge of the first 2006 […]
Actor Ji Soo To Reportedly Enlist In The Military Later This Year
Actor Ji Soo will reportedly be enlisting in the military soon! As a result of one Korean news outlet reports, the actor is set to enlist as a public service worker later this year, in October. He will undergo basic military training for 4 weeks before completing the rest of his duties as a public […]
Weki Meki’s Kim Doyeon To Play Jun Ji Hyun’s Younger Counterpart In “Mount Jiri”
Weki Meki’s Kim Doyeon has landed a new drama role! On February 23, one Korean news outlet reported that Kim Doyeon has joined tvN’s upcoming drama “Mount Jiri” and recently finished filming. Her agency later confirmed the news. Kim Doyeon plays Jun Ji Hyun’s younger counterpart in the highly anticipated upcoming drama. The drama is […]
Kim Dong Hee Accused Of Being A High School Bully, JYP Entertainment Vehemently Denies + Will Take Legal Action
Kim Dong Hee is among the string of Korean celebrities who have been accused of being bullies this past week. Earlier last week, actor Jo Byung Gyu, and fellow “SKY Castle” actor, was accused of bullying by his former classmates. Last night, (G)I-DLE’s Soojin was also accused of bullying, and since then, many more celebrities […]