TWICE Members Re-Imagined As Disinfectant Wipes… Seriously!
Advertisements With flu season coming to an end and allergy season among us, cleaning is an absolute “must-do” for every household. Sweeping, mopping, and disinfecting your abode can become tedious and dull, because, well, who enjoys cleaning? With that in mind, we thought it’d be fun to re-imagine what it would be like if members […]
Viu and Mediacorp combine forces to amplify premium content offerings for viewers across Asia
Advertisements Viu, a leading pan-regional OTT video service from PCCW Media Group with more than 41 million monthly active users (MAU), and Mediacorp, Singapore’s largest content creator and national media network, today announced a collaboration which will offer Viu-ers access to drama and lifestyle programmes from Mediacorp. Ms. Virginia Lim, Chief Content Officer, Viu, said, “Viu has established itself to be a leading pan-regional OTT platform engaging our viewers with premium entertainment content made in Asia. We are committed to continually enriching the content experience on our platform, and in recent years we have successfully brought locally produced shows from terrestrial broadcasters to our regional digital viewers. This collaboration with Mediacorp is another example of Viu being the ideal digital platform in the region to showcase the great content produced in Singapore.” Starting from today, more than 600 hours of curated Mediacorp content will be available to Viu-ers throughout Indonesia, Hong Kong, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore and Thailand. This selection spans scripted and factual titles, from recent Chinese rom-com megahits like My One In A Million (2019) and the social issue-focused dystopian drama A World of Difference (2019); romantic family-friendly titles Happy Prince (2020) and Heart to Heart (2018); psychodramas Doppelganger (2018) and The Driver (2020); seasons three and four of the popular police procedural series C.L.I.F. (2014 – 2016), to All Around You (2020), a youth-centric drama featuring the fresh-faced finalists of Star Search 2019. English programmes for the picking include Asia Contents Awards 2019 Best Asian Drama winner Faculty (2017), seasons one and two of tech-driven thriller Zero Calling (2014 – 2015), and Food Heroes (2016), CNA’s showcase of Singaporean gastronomic gurus. Content will include English, Bahasa Melayu, Traditional Chinese and Thai subtitles on an as-available basis. Ms. Doreen Neo, Chief Content Officer, Mediacorp, said, “Partnering with Viu will extend the reach and recognition of our content to a wider regional audience, and attests to the universal appeal and storytelling strength of Mediacorp productions. We are excited to introduce our proudly ‘made in Singapore’ content to new audiences across Asia.” The Mediacorp content offerings are now available on the Viu mobile app, which can be downloaded for free on App Store, Google Play, and selected smart TVs; as well as on the web at www.viu.com. Source: K-Music Insider
MAMAMOO’s Moonbyul Has 4 Tattoos And Here’s Exactly What Each Tattoo Means
Advertisements More than half of MAMAMOO members have tattoos, with Wheein, Hwasa and Moonbyul all in favor of getting inked. The group’s leader Solar, on the other hand, doesn’t have any permanent tattoos on her body as of this writing. Most of the time, people have their bodies inked with special symbols that have deep meanings in their lives — Moonbyul’s reason isn’t […]
Gugudan’s Kim Sejeong Talks About Music Desires, Gugudan, And Her Friendship With TWICE’s Jihyo
Advertisements Gugudan’s Kim Sejeong talks about her latest activities as an artist, her life as a member of Gugudan and her current friendship with TWICE’s Jihyo. Source: KPopStarz
Jay Park Answers Questions About Getting Over Tough Times, His Tiddies, New Music, And More
Advertisements Jay Park opened up with his fans in a #askJAYPARK Q&A session on Twitter, where he answered a variety of questions ranging from his lifestyle, his sexy tiddies, his upcoming works, MOMOLAND, and more. #askJAYPARK — JAY BUM PARK (@JAYBUMAOM) March 16, 2020 1. Coronavirus Jay Park opened up about the recent self-quarantine […]
[Drama Review] Hotel Del Luna
Advertisements “Hotel Del Luna” is a heart-tugging story that is comparable or even surpasses the legendary Goblin. IU’s performance in the fantasy drama has shown me a side of her I simply didn’t know exist, I will look forward to her future career as an amazing actress. For this short review, I will leave a […]
Korean Boyfriend Exposes His Online Girlfriend… After He Finds Out Her Deepest, Darkest Secret
Advertisements What could be the biggest risk with online dating? Well, hopefully, this tragic love story as featured in the latest episode of Curious Stories Y will answer that question for you. Your browser does not support video. “A” and his girlfriend “B” met online, initially through B’s fashion blog. A, who had always been interested in […]
Red Velvet’s Irene Looks Exquisite in Recent Photos
Advertisements Red Velvet’s leader, Irene, released photos of her daily life on Instagram. The pictures unveiled on March 4, while the other ones were uploaded on March 15. Source: KPopStarz
10 K-Dramas That Feature Strong, Complex Female Characters
Advertisements As recently as a decade or two ago, K-Dramas were saturated with dependent, weak-willed female characters who often behaved or acted in ways that were beneficial to the male leads. This isn’t necessarily always a bad thing – they can be quite entertaining to watch – but it’s important to have strong, complex female […]