News bites: January 22, 2022
Advertisements News bites: January 22, 2022 by tccolb Netflix is planning a new revenge drama called The Glory, with Park Sung-hoon (Memorials) and Song Hye-gyo (Now We Are Breaking Up) as the leads. The production will be headed by writer Kim Eun-sook (The King: Eternal Monarch, Mr. Sunshine) and PD Ahn Gil-ho (Happiness, Watcher). [Newsen] […]
News bites: January 15, 2022
Advertisements News bites: January 15, 2022 by tccolb Anupam Tripathi, Oh Young-soo Congratulations to our gganbu Oh Young-soo (Squid Game) who won a Golden Globe this past week for Best Supporting Actor, Television! Squid Game has celebrated a few wins already last year (Gotham Awards, HMMA, AFI Awards, and People’s Choice Awards) and the excitement […]
Kang Daniel and Chae Soo-bin report for duty in Disney+ drama Rookie Cops
Advertisements Kang Daniel and Chae Soo-bin report for duty in Disney+ drama Rookie Cops by tccolb In anticipation of its premiere later this month, Disney+’s original drama Rookie Cops has been steadily releasing new promos, including a pile of character posters and stills. Set on the campus of a police academy, the coming-of-age comedy is […]
Casting finalized for upcoming tvN drama Little Women
Advertisements Casting finalized for upcoming tvN drama Little Women by tccolb Casting has been finalized for tvN’s upcoming drama Little Women, with Kim Go-eun (Yumi’s Cells), Nam Ji-hyun (The Witch’s Diner), and Park Ji-hoo (All of Us Are Dead) confirmed in leading roles. Based on Louisa May Alcott’s classic novel by the same name, the […]
6 Ways “Hometown Cha-Cha-Cha” Provides Healing and Joy
Advertisements Hometown Cha-Cha-Cha has cha cha cha’d its way to being my #1 pick this year for ‘K-Drama that will change your life for the better’. This, my friends, was therapy for a therapist. It came at a time when the world (including myself) was watching Squid Game. While Squid Game portrayed a dystopian society, Hometown […]
Premiere Watch: Dr. Brain, Happiness
Advertisements Premiere Watch: Dr. Brain, Happiness by missvictrix More dramas coming in hot! This week’s drops are quite interesting ones — we have the first-ever drama production from Apple TV+ (all eyes on how that goes), and an apocalyptic infectious disease-themed drama that feels way too close to life to be entertainment. But we’ll watch […]
Premiere Watch: Crime Puzzle, Inspector Koo, Chimera
Advertisements Premiere Watch: Crime Puzzle, Inspector Koo, Chimera by missvictrix We might be getting too used to a drama smorgasbord every time we have a new round of premieres, because this week we only have one flavor to choose from: crime. Each drama brings something different to the table, but it’s still not the genre […]
Premiere Watch: Jirisan, Would You Like a Cup of Coffee?
Advertisements Premiere Watch: Jirisan, Would You Like a Cup of Coffee? by missvictrix They might have given us a week off of new premieres, but this weekend sees two new shows — one a huge and long-awaited title, and the other a small niche show that sounds warm and comforting. With mountain rescues, fires, and […]
Taecyeon and Kim Hye-yoon team up in Inspector Joy’s latest promos
Advertisements Taecyeon and Kim Hye-yoon team up in Inspector Joy’s latest promos by tccolb More promos have been released for tvN’s upcoming comedy sageuk Inspector Joy, including a new poster and video teaser. The drama stars Taecyeon (Vincenzo) as a reluctant government official whose true passion is food. He starts his shift on the dot […]