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 […]
The TOP 100 K-Pop Girl Group Member Brand Reputation Rankings For April 2023
Advertisements The Korea Brand Reputation Research Institute recently revealed the K-Pop girl group member brand reputation rankings for the month of April 2023! These rankings are determined by collecting data on consumer participation, media coverage, interaction, and community indexes of K-Pop girl groups from March 16 to April 16. Here are the top 100 girl group member […]
Driving through time in Run Into You teaser
Advertisements Driving through time in Run Into You teaser by solstices With the premiere date drawing near, KBS has released another teaser for the upcoming fantasy drama Run Into You. In contrast to the ominous atmosphere of the previous teaser, this latest video takes on a humorously lighthearted tone, showcasing the hijinks of our time-traveling […]
The Race of life begins for Lee Yeon-hee
Advertisements The Race of life begins for Lee Yeon-hee by tccolb The first teaser has arrived for Disney+’s upcoming Race, giving us a quick introduction to our office foursome, played by Lee Yeon-hee (Welcome to Wedding Hell), Hong Jong-hyun (Stock Struck), Moon Sori (Queenmaker), and Yunho (Meloholic).In an underdog story about personal growth, the drama […]
News bites: April 6, 2023
Advertisements News bites: April 6, 2023 by tccolb Yoon Chan-young, Bong Jae-hyun, Lee Seo-jin A new body-swap fantasy called I, a Gangster, Became a High School Student (roughly translated) is in the works, with Lee Seo-jin (Behind Every Star) playing the hardened gangster whose soul ends up in the body of Yoon Chan-young (Delivery Man). […]
Kim Hee-ae is the Queenmaker in new teaser
Advertisements Kim Hee-ae is the Queenmaker in new teaser by Jenzy Public opinion is the name of the game in Queenmaker’s race for Seoul governor. And when you need the best of the best to handle your public image, you call Kim Hee-ae (A Couple’s World).Kim Hee-ae plays Hwang Do-hee, PR expert and branding extraordinaire […]
News bites: March 11, 2023
Advertisements News bites: March 11, 2023 by tccolb While we await for the premiere of Stealer: The Treasure Keeper, Joo-won (Alice) is fielding offers for his next project and is considering a new thoughtful romance called Nighttime Photo Studio (roughly translated). If he accepts, Joo-won will be playing a photographer who takes photo of the […]
Politics and peril in The Secret Romantic Guesthouse
Advertisements Politics and peril in The Secret Romantic Guesthouse by solstices Whoa, talk about a tonal shift. SBS’s upcoming romance sageuk The Secret Romantic Guesthouse has just released its second teaser, and it’s a lot darker than any of the promotional material thus far. Starring Shin Ye-eun (The Glory), along with her three flower scholars […]
10 K-Pop Idol Foodies Who Love To Eat Food But Also “Eat It Up” On Stage
Advertisements There are some obvious foodies in the K-Pop industry who are known for their love for eating—but food is not all they eat. BLACKPINK’s Rose eating | JTBC These idols are known to also eat CDs, microphones and performances on stage. Let’s take a look at some of the most iconic K-Pop idol “foodies” […]