News bites: May 14, 2022
1. Part ONE??!? What the hell is this YA movie-era obsession with splitting perfectly contiguous stories into separate entities? I swear to god, Netflix deserves all that subscription loss. 2. I’m sorry but someone in the higher echelons of the entertainment industry must be very invested in Kim Ji-eun’s career because I cannot for the […]
Actor Kwak Dong Yeon Shocks Fans With His Physical Transformation For New K-Drama “Monstrous”
You may recognize actor Kwak Dong Yeon looking a bit something like this… Kwak Dong Yeon Well, that’s not what he looks like anymore. In fact, he’s got even more fit for a new role… Your browser does not support video.| Esquire Korea He’s a versatile actor but often portrays an imperfect yet endearing character with […]
Kang Haneul becomes an Insider in JTBC’s new action-suspense
Kang Haneul becomes an Insider in JTBC’s new action-suspense by tccolb JTBC has finally been making some movement on their action-suspense Insider, confirming a June premiere in their new promos.The story has Kang Haneul (When the Camellia Blooms) in the role of judicial apprentice Kim Yo-han, who is tasked with infiltrating gambling dens and gathering […]
10 Times BTS’s V Friendzoned His Bestie, ARMY
Sometimes stanning BTS can feel like having a one-sided crush, especially if your bias is V! V During their rookie days, BTS would jokingly refer to ARMY as their girlfriend… V and Jimin …but now, V is the king of putting fans in the friendzone! Being friendzoned by V isn’t a bad thing, however. armys getting friendzoned by […]
News bites: April 30, 2022
1. Still slightly terrified of the animated cells, but I’m glad to see the show is back! 2. Jinyoung and Noh Jung-eui is a pretty pairing. I would’ve never thought of it, but I can see they’d look good together. Let’s hope the chemistry matches up. 3. Did it have to be on Disney+? What […]
Premiere Watch: Shooting Stars, Showtime Begins!
Premiere Watch: Shooting Stars, Showtime Begins! by missvictrix You might have thought the weekend schedule was already full of enough shows vying for attention, but this weekend we have two more added to the fray. Both dramas seem a bit more light than some of the more serious fare we have going on in this […]
News bites: April 16, 2022
News bites: April 16, 2022 by tccolb MBC’s supernatural comedy Showtime Begins! premieres in just one week and I love Jin Ki-joo’s (Oh! Samkwang Villa) look in the newly released still. Also starring Park Hae-jin (Old School Intern and Jung Jun-ho (True Beauty), scripts were penned by Ha Yoon-ah (Mystic Pop-up Bar) with directing done […]
Lee Jin-wook and Lee Yeon-hee are newly engaged in Kakao TV’s new rom-com
Lee Jin-wook and Lee Yeon-hee are newly engaged in Kakao TV’s new rom-com by tccolb Actress Lee Yeon-hee (SF8) is making a drama comeback playing opposite Lee Jin-wook (Bulgasal: Immortal Souls) in Kakao TV’s upcoming rom-com Marriage Papers (roughly translated). The drama is about a couple in their 30’s, who recently got engaged after two […]
News bites: April 9, 2022
News bites: April 9, 2022 by tccolb A new player is upping their game in the K-content industry, with skyTV and KT’s Media Genie joining hands and re-branding themselves as a family of channels under their new name, ENA. Officially launching on April 29, the first drama with the ENA label will be There Is […]
Here Are 10+ Moments From K-Drama “Business Proposal” That Are Straight Out Of The Webtoon
SBS‘s hit K-Drama Business Proposal recently concluded with its 12th and final episode. From left: Kim Min Gue as Cha Sung Hoon, Seol In Ah as Jin Young Seo, Kim Sejeong as Shin Ha Ri, and Ahn Hyo Seop as Kang Tae Moo in “Business Proposal.” | SBS The drama had been premiering simultaneously on Netflix […]