News bites: June 18, 2024
News bites: June 18, 2024 by tccolb Chun Woo-hee, Song Joong-ki The ever-busy Chun Woo-hee (The Atypical Family) is considering the melo My Youth for her next project, potentially joining Song Joong-ki (Reborn Rich), who is also in talks. Currently in the planning stages, production for the series has PD Lee Sang-yub (Yumi’s Cells, Familiar […]
The Whirlwind pushes Sol Kyung-gu to hell with Kim Hee-ae
The Whirlwind pushes Sol Kyung-gu to hell with Kim Hee-ae by tccolb A new teaser and poster set has dropped for Netflix’s new political thriller The Whirlwind, throwing us like a ticking bomb into South Korea’s Blue House where the President is found killed. We then follow the ensuing scramble for power, with acting heavyweights […]
Jang Nara and Nam Ji-hyun learn to become a Good Partner
Jang Nara and Nam Ji-hyun learn to become a Good Partner by lovepark SBS has dropped its first teaser for upcoming legal drama Good Partner, starring Jang Nara (My Happy Ending) and Nam Ji-hyun (High Cookie) as polar opposite divorce attorneys. Though their clashing interests put them at odds, sometimes differences can lead to growth, […]
LE SSERAFIM Sakura’s Response To Being Called A “Bad Singer”
In episode two of LE SSERAFIM‘s documentary The World Is My Oyster, Sakura became a bit emotional as she talked about being called a “bad singer” and how it made her feel. Sakura Despite the ten years she spent as a Japanese idol, Sakura confirmed she’d heard the negative opinions about her vocal skills. She […]
Global Cyber University Takes Legal Action Regarding Cult Association, Netizens React
Recently, HYBE and BTS faced claims of being associated with a cult known as Dahn World. Online posts suggest that HYBE artists are indirectly promoting this cult through their music. Dahn World’s official Naver Cafe | Naver Cafe The founder of Dahn World, Ilchi Lee, also founded Global Cyber University (GCU), which six of the […]
NCT’s Doyoung Apologizes After K-Pop Fans Find His Request “Disrespectful”
Following the successful release of his first-ever solo album, YOUTH, on April 22, 2024 (KST), NCT member Doyoung has found himself in hot waters over a “request” deemed inappropriate. NCT’s Doyoung | @NCTsmtown/X Celebrating “Beginning,” Doyoung’s original work, on MelOn, the idol commented in a chat with his fans that he’d like to hear the song in other […]
News bites: March 21, 2024
News bites: March 21, 2024 by tccolb Lee Yoo-young, L KBS announced that Treat Me Carelessly (roughly translated) has been lined up on the year’s schedule to air in May, with L (a.k.a. Kim Myung-soo) (Numbers) and Lee Yoo-young (Insider) headlining the webtoon adaptation. In an opposites attract rom-com, a Confucian-abiding traditionalist hero will be […]
Our Queen of Tears gets a second chance romance in teaser
Our Queen of Tears gets a second chance romance in teaser by Jenzy Okay, tvN really needs to stop taunting me and give me this drama already! The latest teaser for Queen of Tears starring Kim Soo-hyun (One Ordinary Day) and Kim Ji-won (My Liberation Notes) just dropped, and with the premiere just around the […]
Travel Back In Time To When BTS’s Jimin Broke The Internet With His “New” Hairstyle
Although the members of BTS caused an ARMY meltdown after creating their own Instagram accounts, Jimin truly broke the internet after his interactions with ARMYs on Weverse. BTS’s Jimin | BigHit Entertainment Jimin went onto Weverse and intrigued fans after sharing that he had something he wanted to share with fans that he’d found while […]
Grim reapers and bucket lists in A Week Before I Die
Grim reapers and bucket lists in A Week Before I Die by Jenzy Gong Myung, Kim Min-ha What would you do with one week left to live? In TVING’s upcoming youth fantasy drama A Week Before I Die, Kim Min-ha (Pachinko) must decide how to make the most of her life when given a delayed […]