News bites: July 19, 2023
Advertisements 1. Why do they keep putting Kim Hye Yoon with men far and away too tall for her. The poor girl has to stay in heels. 2. This looks interesting and the pairing is age appropriate. 3. I love fashion designer dramas. They are always so fun and usually have interesting PPL, plus Han […]
2nd Blue Dragon Series Awards
Advertisements 2nd Blue Dragon Series Awards by missvictrix Last year we saw Korea’s famous Blue Dragon Film Awards expand to include streaming content and miniseries with their new Series Awards arm. Now, the awards are in their second year, and this year’s winners? Well, there are some names here that make me want to pump […]
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 […]
News bites: July 15, 2023
Advertisements News bites: July 15, 2023 by tccolb Park Bo-gum (Record of Youth) is considering a starring role in a new action-comedy called Good Boy. Still in the planning stages, the story will be looking at corruption and cheating in competitive sports and will feature a group of retired athletes who are recruited for the […]
Jung Hae-in and Gu Kyo-hwan face a bigger battle in D.P.2
Advertisements Jung Hae-in and Gu Kyo-hwan face a bigger battle in D.P.2 by missvictrix Netflix’s hit D.P. is back for Season 2, and so are our heroes Jung Hae-in (Connect) and Gu Kyo-hwan (Monstrous). Rough, poignant, and a bit of a gut-punch, the series saw a ton of success, and the second season will likely […]
News bites: July 11, 2023
Advertisements News bites: July 11, 2023 by tccolb New posters have arrived for KBS’s upcoming My Lovely Boxer, which stars Lee Sang-yub (Eve) as an infamous sports agent who strives to revive the career of the young retired boxer Kim So-hye (How to Buy a Friend). Written by Kim Min-joo with co-directing by PD Choi […]
Re-assembling the team in SBS’s The First Responders 2
Advertisements Re-assembling the team in SBS’s The First Responders 2 by tccolb Kicking off a new promo run for the upcoming second season of The First Responders, SBS has released new posters and a video teaser featuring our returning heroes: Kim Rae-won (L.U.C.A.: The Beginning), Sohn Ho-joon (Work Later Drink Now 2), and Gong Seung-yeon […]
Drama viewership ratings for the week of July 3-9, 2023
Advertisements I was thinking Heartbeat would be higher. King the land: not much plot but I like the way it is truthful about workplace harrassment, sexism, lookism, it piles up every criticism and bulldoses every excuse for inequality, attempts to gossip, and it has the characters demand transparent motifs and truthfulness. Source
News bites: July 5, 2023
Advertisements 1. If this was pre-brownface, I would have been overjoyed and over the moon. Now, I’m still happy to see him finally make the envied career-jump, but my excitement has certainly dulled a little. *Sigh* being a South Asian fan can be tough at times. 2. My love-hate relationship with the Hong sisters aside, […]