News bites: July 5, 2023
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, Kim […]
Introducing the big bads for tvN’s The Uncanny Counter 2
Introducing the big bads for tvN’s The Uncanny Counter 2 by tccolb In a swift triple punch, tvN’s Uncanny Counter 2 delivered a round of character promos this week, focusing first on the big bad collector’s set with Jin Seon-gyu (Behind Every Star), Kang Ki-young (Extraordinary Attorney Woo), and Kim Hieora (The Glory).In fairness, our […]
Revving up the hunt for demons in The Uncanny Counter 2
Revving up the hunt for demons in The Uncanny Counter 2 by tccolb Displaying a whirl of hard kicks and punches, a new teaser has landed for tvN’s upcoming action-fantasy sequel, The Uncanny Counter 2: Counter Punch.Zipped up in their trusty tracksuits and curly ‘dos, Jo Byung-kyu (Stove League), Yoo Joon-sang (Alchemy of Souls), Kim […]
tvN x TVING unveils their lineup for O’PENing 2023
tvN x TVING unveils their lineup for O’PENing 2023 by tccolb The first promos have dropped for this summer’s season of the O’PENing series, showcasing the 2023 collection of seven short-form dramas in a new poster and video teaser.Formerly called Drama Stage when the tvN show first launched in 2017, the series has become a […]
L must choose between people and money in Numbers
L must choose between people and money in Numbers by Jenzy In the fifth teaser for Numbers: Watchdogs in a Concrete Jungle, we get to see L (Secret Royal Investigator) grapple with the morality of his job as an accountant at a big-shot firm.The teaser opens with L’s character Jang Ho-woo starting his new job […]
Jo Byung-kyu gives his Counter Punch in The Uncanny Counter 2
Jo Byung-kyu gives his Counter Punch in The Uncanny Counter 2 by tccolb Our superpowered demon hunters have returned, moving from OCN to tvN for the fantasy’s second season, titled The Uncanny Counter 2: Counter Punch. This time, the team has grown from four to five and we get our first peek in the colorful […]