News bites: August 23, 2023
Advertisements News bites: August 23, 2023 by tccolb Han Ji-min, Lee Jun-hyuk The busy Han Ji-min (Behind Your Touch) is reviewing offers for her next project, putting her psychic-veterinarian days “behind” her and potentially sitting at the big desk as a dashing CEO in Acquaintances (working title). Also in discussions – and also dashing – […]
News bites: July 31, 2023
Advertisements News bites: July 31, 2023 by tccolb The promos continue for KBS’s My Lovely Boxer, this time releasing character posters of our main cast: Lee Sang-yub (Eve), Kim So-hye (How to Buy a Friend), Park Ji-hwan (Our Blues), and Kim Jin-woo (Love for a Thousand More) among others. Slated to air on August 21, […]
12 Facts And Observations Unique To Korea, Explained
Advertisements 1. Why did Koreans have two different age systems? Your browser does not support video. “How old are you?”. No question raises a woman’s hackles quite like this one does. In many cultures, it is considered impolite to ask someone’s age, but age is one of the first things native Koreans will want to […]
News bites: July 29, 2023
Advertisements News bites: July 29, 2023 by tccolb Oh Jung-se, Kim Sun-ho Oh Jung-se (Revenant) has confirmed casting for Netflix’s You Have Done Well, reuniting with writer Im Sang-chun (When the Camellia Blooms). Starring IU (Hotel Del Luna) and Park Bo-gum (Record of Youth), the period romance is also in talks with Kim Sun-ho (Hometown […]
Newer Generation K-Pop Idols Who Are Actually Children Of Popular Celebrities
Advertisements Recently there have been multiple speculations about children of popular Korean celebrities entering the world of K-Pop. Before HYBE’s new boy group BOYNEXTDOOR’s debut, there were widespread speculations that senior actor Jung Tae Woo’s son Jung Ha Jun was a part of the final lineup. However, it turned out to be untrue. Jung Ha Jun | @in_bee_/Instagram Now, there is hearsay that Lee […]
News bites: July 25, 2023
Advertisements News bites: July 25, 2023 by tccolb Kim Haneul, Yeon Woo-jin, Jang Seung-jo According to reports, KBS has lined up their main cast for the new mystery Let’s Get Grabbed by the Collar, which stars Kim Haneul (Kill Heel), Yeon Woo-jin (Thirty-Nine), and Jang Seung-jo (Can We Be Strangers). With production led by PD […]
Truth, lies, and adorability in new My Lovely Liar teaser
Advertisements Truth, lies, and adorability in new My Lovely Liar teaser by missvictrix tvN’s My Lovely Liar is sure doing a good job drumming up interest in the drama leading to the premiere. The fantasy romance stars Kim So-hyun (Love Alarm 2) and Hwang Min-hyun (Alchemy of Souls), along with a great supporting cast. One […]
GS25 Cancels New Product After Fans Accuse Them Of Stealing BTS Jungkook’s Idea
Advertisements Popular South Korean convenience store chain GS25 has canceled their latest product amid accusations from fans that the company copied an idea originally shared by BTS‘s Jungkook. | BIGHIT MUSIC The controversy erupted after GS25 launched a new menu item, perilla oil buckwheat noodles, which bore striking resemblance to a recipe that Jungkook had […]
The Heartbreaking Reason Sandara Park Doesn’t Watch K-Pop Music Shows Or Follow New Groups
Advertisements During her segment of Look Me Up, former 2NE1 member Sandara Park didn’t mind looking back on her idol days and sharing what’s changed since then. One of those changes was no longer watching Korean music shows and staying up to date with new groups—for a heartbreaking reason. Sandara Park | @daraxxi/Instagram Despite gearing […]