News bites: June 6, 2023
News bites: June 6, 2023 by tccolb Cha Hak-yeon, Kim Hyo-jin, Park Eun-bin, Chae Jong-hyeop, Kim Joo-hun tvN announced that Desert Island Diva has been slated for broadcast later this year, with Park Eun-bin (Extraordinary Attorney Woo), Kim Hyo-jin (The Good Detective 2), Chae Jong-hyeop (Unlock the Boss), Cha Hak-yeon (Joseon Attorney), and Kim Joo-hun […]
Sniffing out criminals with Joo-won in Stealer
Sniffing out criminals with Joo-won in Stealer by solstices The main teaser for tvN’s Stealer: The Treasure Keeper is out, and from the looks of it, the show is gearing up to be part action caper, part comedy romp. Joo-won (Alice) stars as our titular thief Hwang Dae-myung, who’s a civil servant by day and […]
Korean Security Advisor Resigns Allegedly Due To Issues Surrounding BLACKPINK’s Invite To Perform At The US State Dinner
BLACKPINK is undoubtedly one of the biggest groups in the world, and the members are always showcasing their global influence at some of the biggest events. The members of BLACKPINK | @sbs_kpop/Twitter It seems like their influence has become even more prominent and become a hot topic after the resignation of Kim Sung Han, a […]
Drama viewership ratings for the week of Feb. 27-Mar. 5, 2023
It’s clear as day that trot>kpop in the eyes of k-viewers from The Heavenly Idol’s ratings. Pity. Maybe if they let Rembrary to sing (and sexy dance) more… Few days ago Viki reported that OBY is apparently a huge hit there – #1 in 10+ countries and among top2-5 in many the others, being their […]
BTS J-Hope’s “On The Street” Music Video Has A Genius Reference To J. Cole’s Old Music
BTS J-Hope‘s newest single, “On The Street,” is receiving widespread recognition from hip-hop fans across the globe. It is a landmark song in the BTS member’s career, given he got to collaborate with his lifelong idol J. Cole. [embedded content] J-Hope has always vocalized his admiration for J. Cole. In BTS’s 2014 track “Hip Hop Phile,” he mentioned […]
First script reading for tvN’s Stealer: Seven Joseon Coins
First script reading for tvN’s Stealer: Seven Joseon Coins by tccolb We’re finally making some headway on tvN’s Stealer: Seven Joseon Coins (roughly translated), with new stills featuring our main cast at the action-comedy caper’s first script reading.With the formation of a secret cultural heritage recovery team called Karma, they get on the scent (hehe) […]
Netizens Can’t Get Over How Royal NCT’s Jaehyun Looks With Recent Blond Hair
NCT 127 is in the middle of promoting their latest track, “Ay-yo”, off of their repackaged album of the same name. [embedded content] The group’s stylists definitely were at the top of their game with this comeback, perhaps most notably the one who is in charge of Jaehyun‘s hair, makeup, and clothing! Your browser does not […]
The Staggering Amount Of Money BIGHIT Spends On A Trainee In 1 Year
BTS famously started from the bottom before they rose like a phoenix to the top. As much as the fans and the boys themselves are credited for the success, Bang Shi Hyuk also famously invested hugely into the boys’ future. In an interview, he shared just how much it takes to fully train a trainee […]
Netflix teases their 2023 K-content slate
Netflix teases their 2023 K-content slate by missvictrix Netflix is showing no signs of slowing down with their K-content this year, and we have a whole slew of dramas (and films) to look forward to. There’s certainly a wide spectrum of genres and stories here, which is refreshing to see. We’ll focus on the Netflix […]