Korean Entertainment Companies Now Reportedly Include Clauses Against School Bullying In Contracts
According to the reports of the Korean media outlet OSEN, many entertainment agencies and production houses in South Korea now include certain clauses regarding school violence in their contracts when working with celebrities. | utoimage The media report pointed out that since 2018, when the “Me Too” movement gained pace in South Korea, the entertainment industry […]
The Truth Behind Korea’s Dangerous “Body Profile” Instagram Trend
One of the biggest current social media trends in South Korea is “body profile” pictures. Although these types of pictures, which focus on a person’s physique, are common for models, athletes, and other fitness enthusiasts, body profile pictures have become a common practice for anyone in South Korea. Examples of body profiles | Rachel Yohannan […]
News bites: January 25, 2023
News bites: January 25, 2023 by tccolb What starts as an ordinary mishap becomes a scary nightmare when Chun Woo-hee (Be Melodramatic) loses her phone in the Netflix movie Unlocked. As seen in the newest posters, said phone becomes a central part of our story, allowing Im Shi-wan (Summer Strike) to gain access to everything. […]
Song Hye-gyo writes to Im Ji-yeon in Part 2 of The Glory
Song Hye-gyo writes to Im Ji-yeon in Part 2 of The Glory by tccolb New promos have arrived for Part 2 of Netflix’s The Glory, unveiling the last stage of our broken heroine Song Hye-gyo’s (Now, We Are Breaking Up) plans for revenge.In Part 1, we watched as Moon Dong-eun (Song Hye-gyo) spun her web […]
News bites: January 21, 2023
News bites: January 21, 2023 by tccolb Cha Eun-woo (Island) may potentially be joining Jo Woo-jin (Narco-Saints) and Ha Yoon-kyung (Extraordinary Attorney Woo) in a new crime drama called Bulk. With each character representing the police, prosecution, and vigilante justice, the story will follow our trio as they team up to tackle the underbelly of […]
News bites: January 17, 2023
News bites: January 17, 2023 by tccolb Cute character posters have dropped for The Heavenly Idol, showcasing our high priest Kim Min-kyu (Business Proposal) and idol group manager Go Bo-kyul (Hi Bye, Mama!). As Kim fumbles his way through song and dance, the fantasy rom-com will be lighting up our screens next month, starting February […]
Kim Ok-bin and Yoo Teo Love to Hate You
Kim Ok-bin and Yoo Teo Love to Hate You by missvictrix There are a lot of love-hate/hate-love dynamics happening in dramaland right now, and Netflix’s upcoming rom-com series Love to Hate You (previously Love War) is next in line. I have to scratch my head for a second, though, because this looks like a 100% […]
Fans Attend The First Event Of A New Chinese Girl Group…Only To Find Out One Of The Members Is A Man
New idol groups often go viral for the most unexpected but usually good reasons. New K-Pop group XEED went viral due to the ages of their group members, while NewJeans gained attention for their debut rollout. NewJeans | ADOR A new idol group, SHA48, based in Bejing recently made their debut, consisting of five members: […]
The Actress Who Took Over 2022 K-Dramas: Seo Hye Won
2022 was a year filled with many great K-Dramas, and one actress appeared in several of them. Actress Seo Hye Won‘s first credit was in 2019 with MBC‘s Welcome 2 Life with her role as Ban Ji. Lee Jae-Sang (Rain) is a lawyer at JK Law Firm, which is one of the biggest law firms in […]
Jang Geun-seok bites the Bait in his dramaland comeback
Jang Geun-seok bites the Bait in his dramaland comeback by solstices Jang Geun-seok is back! Coupang Play’s upcoming thriller Bait (previously Chronicles of Crime) marks his return to the small screen five years after Switch, and by the looks of it, he’s ready to bring out the big guns.The drama’s first teaser gives us a […]