News bites: November 14, 2023
Advertisements News bites: November 14, 2023 by tccolb New character posters have dropped for tvN’s Maestra: Strings of Truth, showcasing our intense quartet: Lee Young-ae (Inspector Koo), Lee Moo-saeng (The Glory), Kim Young-jae (Numbers), and Hwang Boreumbyeol (The Secret Romantic Guesthouse). The music-mystery premieres next month on December 9, following Castaway Diva in the weekend […]
News bites: November 4, 2023
Advertisements News bites: November 4, 2023 by tccolb Rallying us for bumpkin victory, Coupang Play’s Boyhood (previously called Once Upon a Boyhood) released their first poster, with our proud hero Im Shi-wan (Summer Strike) giving his best darn war cry. Also starring Lee Sun-bin (Work Later, Drink Now 2), Lee Shi-woo (See You in My […]
Newer Generation K-Pop Idols Who Are Actually Children Of Popular Celebrities
Advertisements Recently there have been multiple speculations about children of popular Korean celebrities entering the world of K-Pop. Before HYBE’s new boy group BOYNEXTDOOR’s debut, there were widespread speculations that senior actor Jung Tae Woo’s son Jung Ha Jun was a part of the final lineup. However, it turned out to be untrue. Jung Ha Jun | @in_bee_/Instagram Now, there is hearsay that Lee […]
Hiring Handsome Employees Is A Marketing Strategy — According To Celebrity Entrepreneur Hong Seok Cheon
Advertisements Celebrity entrepreneur Hong Seok Cheon is a forerunner in more ways than one: he was one of the first Korean celebrities to come out as gay in 2000 and one of the first restaurant owners to have an open rooftop. Hong Seok Cheon | @tonyhong1004/Instagram Hong Seok Cheon is known for owning multiple restaurants in […]
Where Is She Now? The Quiet Student From “Reply 1994” Who Is Having A Hot Girl Summer In Her Bikini Ten Years Later
Advertisements In 2013, the tvN K-Drama Reply 1994 followed its predecessor, Reply 1997, and became one of the highest-rated Korean dramas in cable television history. Poster for “Reply 1994” | tvN Reply 1994 told the story of six university students from provincial areas of South Korea living together at a boarding house. Starring famous actors like Go Ara, Jung […]
News bites: April 19, 2023
Advertisements I feel guilty for consciously / unconsiously partaking in these two trends after reading the comments: 1. Jumping into a drama just for the leads’ pretty faces and not realising how problematic the subject matter is. Is incest the newest trend in Kdramas? I don’t care about the morality and social acceptance, but I […]
YouTubers With Over 4 Million Subscribers Accused Of Being JMS Cult Members, Issue Statement Detailing Their Experience
Advertisements Since the release of Netflix‘s In the Name of God: A Holy Betrayal, Korean cult JMS has been a hot topic worldwide. “In the Name of God: The Holy Betrayal” Poster | Netflix Many Korean celebrities have been accused of being associated with the cult, including an idol who was a victim, having been born into a […]
How “Physical: 100” Contestant Miracle Is Connected To Multiple K-Pop Groups Including BTS And (G)I-DLE
Advertisements Netflix‘s fitness survival show Physical: 100 has gained a wide fanbase worldwide as its 100 contestants face brutal challenges of their strength and willpower. | Netflix Several contestants have stood out in the competition, like “Grand Zaddy” Choo Sung Hoon (also known by his Japanese name Yoshihiro Akiyama)… Physical 100 – Choo Sung Hoon #GrandZaddy pic.twitter.com/4LhmSBYISn — See-Lah?? (@Sila_The_Great) […]
Lee Seon-kyun and Moon Chae-won are ready for Payback
Advertisements Lee Seon-kyun and Moon Chae-won are ready for Payback by stroopwafel Payback (formerly known as Law Money) has released a batch of new promo materials to pique our interest, including their first video teaser. Set to air on SBS, the revenge tale stars Lee Seon-kyun (Dr. Brain) and Moon Chae-won (Flower of Evil) as […]