News bites: November 23, 2022
News bites: November 23, 2022 by tccolb tvN has my full attention with their latest poster for Alchemy of Souls 2 and be still my heart because December isn’t even here yet and Lee Jae-wook (Do Do Sol Sol La La Sol) is already making me blush. Go Yoon-jung (Law School) is holding her own […]
New teaser amps up the fantasy and action in Island
New teaser amps up the fantasy and action in Island by missvictrix With a new extended teaser for TVING’s Island comes a release date of December 30 — a little too far off, but I guess they didn’t ask me. The fantasy-action drama stars Kim Nam-gil (Through the Darkness), Lee Da-hee (Love is for Suckers), […]
Romantic adventures in space in Ask The Stars
Romantic adventures in space in Ask The Stars by stroopwafel If you’ve ever wondered why there aren’t more rom-coms set in outer space, Ask the Stars may be the perfect drama for you. Though we haven’t closed out 2022 yet, this drama is already one 2023’s buzziest dramas thanks to its A-list cast and the […]
News bites: November 16, 2022
News bites: November 16, 2022 by tccolb The first script reading stills have been released for KBS’s Brain Cooperation, which stars Cha Tae-hyun (Police University), Jung Yong-hwa (Sell Your Haunted House), Kwak Sun-young (Behind Every Star), and Yeh Ji-won (Do Do Sol Sol La La Sol). Opening the new year with a January premiere, the […]
News bites: November 10, 2022
News bites: November 10, 2022 by tccolb Stills from the first script reading have dropped for tvN’s Missing: The Other Side 2, bringing back the leads from the first season: Go Soo (Missing: The Other Side), Heo Jun-ho (Why Her), Ahn So-hee (Thirty-Nine), and Ha Joon (Bad Prosecutor). Newly joining the mystery fantasy is Lee […]
Premiere Watch: Behind Every Star, Revenge of Others, The First Responders
Premiere Watch: Behind Every Star, Revenge of Others, The First Responders by missvictrix We have three premieres to look forward to in the coming week, all of which seem to be on schedule despite abrupt broadcasting changes due to last week’s national mourning. Comedy, revenge, and emergency services await. Behind Every Star Time slot: Monday-TuesdayBroadcaster: […]
4 Of Mnet’s Worst Controversies To Date
The South Korean music show network, Mnet, has garnered quite a bit of backlash from K-Pop fans everywhere with their numerous controversies over the years. Here is a comprehensive list of a few of Mnet’s worst controversies that put them in hot water. 1. Boycotting Incidents In 2007, Shinhwa’s Minwoo and Hyesung cancelled their appearance at the MAMA […]
News bites: November 2, 2022
News bites: November 2, 2022 by tccolb Lee Young-ae (Inspector Koo) is on the casting table for a new series called Maestra. Adapted from a French production by the same title, the drama is centered around our heroine’s journey as she learns to overcome her challenges as an orchestra conductor. Still in the planning stages, […]
News bites: October 29, 2022
News bites: October 29, 2022 by tccolb Lee Jae-wook, Hong Su-ju, Jun In another fight between the rich and the poor, a new drama called Royal Loader is in the works, with Lee Jae-wook (Alchemy of Souls) in the lead alongside Hong Su-ju (Lovestruck in the City) – and possibly Jun (a.k.a. Lee Jun-young) (May […]
News bites: October 26, 2022
News bites: October 26, 2022 by tccolb Yoo Seung-ho Yoo Seung-ho (Moonshine) is in talks to headline a new crime-thriller on Wavve, titled Deal (literal translation). Based on an award-winning webtoon, the 8-episode drama is about three friends on an ordinary night out for drinks when everything goes terribly wrong. On the production side, filmmaker […]