Case-cracking camaraderie with Chief Detective Lee Je-hoon
Case-cracking camaraderie with Chief Detective Lee Je-hoon by solstices Another action-packed teaser is out for MBC’s period thriller Chief Detective 1958, with Lee Je-hoon (Taxi Driver 2) stepping into the shoes of Choi Bool-am’s iconic Chief Inspector. In this prequel, we rewind to the rookie days of the inspector’s youth, following alongside him as he […]
A Producer’s “Sob Story” Almost Ruined A 4th Gen Girl Group’s Debut
mimiirose successfully debuted on September 16, 2022. Showcasing the members’ impressive skills and visuals, the debut music video “Rose” quickly gained 1.1M+ views after its reveal. mimiirose | @kpop_sbs/Twitter Unfortunately though, according to a report from the Korean media outlet Hankyung, “successful” and “impressive” were not the first things that came to mind when K-Pop fans […]
Script reading for healing fantasy Although I’m Not a Hero
Script reading for healing fantasy Although I’m Not a Hero by solstices It’s been two years since Jang Ki-yong (Now, We Are Breaking Up) last graced our screens, and his comeback project is finally kicking into gear. JTBC’s upcoming fantasy-romance Although I’m Not a Hero has commenced its promotion cycle with script reading stills, featuring […]
4th Gen K-Pop Idol Bled Through Her Music Show Outfit While On Her Period
Periods or monthly menstrual cycles are something every woman must go through, including K-Pop idols. Not only can an idol not take a break whenever she wants, even when she’s suffering from cramping, but her period isn’t always taken into account when styled. If the group has a particular concept that includes wearing white, she […]
News bites: March 19, 2024
News bites: March 19, 2024 by tccolb Kang Tae-oh, Lee Sun-bin Accompanying the happy news of Kang Tae-oh (Extraordinary Attorney Woo)’s army discharge today, reports have him starring in tvN’s new wacky rom-com Potato Research Center (translated title). As a newly appointed manager, he’ll meet the potato-obsessed researcher Lee Sun-bin (Boyhood), who is working on […]
Premiere Watch: Nothing Uncovered
Premiere Watch: Nothing Uncovered by missvictrix Time slot: Monday-TuesdayBroadcaster: KBSGenre: Crime, thriller, mysteryEpisode count: 16Global streamer: KocowaReasons to watch: Poor KBS doesn’t know quite how to market this drama, from their difficulty in settling on an adequate English translation for the title (which in the Korean reads “Let’s grab each other by the collar”), to […]
Rising Star Actress’s Scandalously-Skintight Outfit Shocks Korean Baseball Fans
On March 17, 2024 (KST), in celebration of the first-ever US MLB World Tour “Seoul Series,” the Los Angeles Dodgers and the Kiwoom Heroes went head to head in an exhibition game at the Gocheok Sky Dome in Seoul, Korea. | Coupang Play For the first pitch, Wedding Impossible actress Jun Jong Seo (also known as Jeon […]
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 […]
Signal will be reconnecting with a second season
Signal will be reconnecting with a second season by solstices Good things come to those who wait, because nearly a decade after the beloved first season of Signal, writer Kim Eun-hee has finally confirmed that a sequel is in the works. This exciting piece of news comes almost exactly eight years after Signal successfully wrapped […]
Top K-Pop Choreographer Names K-Pop’s 3 Best Dancers
YGX‘s Lee Jung is a famous choreographer in K-Pop, known for her work with numerous artists, including BLACKPINK, TWICE, and ITZY. Since her appearance on Street Woman Fighter, her popularity has only grown. YGX’s Lee Jung The dancer recently used her professional expertise to name who she believes are K-Pop’s best dancers. Lee Jung recently appeared on […]