News bites: July 29, 2023
Advertisements News bites: July 29, 2023 by tccolb Oh Jung-se, Kim Sun-ho Oh Jung-se (Revenant) has confirmed casting for Netflix’s You Have Done Well, reuniting with writer Im Sang-chun (When the Camellia Blooms). Starring IU (Hotel Del Luna) and Park Bo-gum (Record of Youth), the period romance is also in talks with Kim Sun-ho (Hometown […]
8 Idols Who Collect K-Pop Merch Just Like Us
Advertisements Collecting K-Pop merchandise is an exciting way for fans to feel closer to their favorite idols, but did you know that some idols themselves share the same hobby? Here’s an inside look at 8 idols who love to collect K-Pop merchandise, turning the tables and showing that they can be big fans too. LE […]
The Sharp Decline Of Young Students In South Korea Has Netizens Worried For The Future
Advertisements In the past many years, there has been a steady decrease in the annual rate of growth of the global population. In fact, this number peaked back in 1963 when the growth rate was at 2.3%, and currently in 2023, it’s at 0.9%. This means that wild the global population is still growing (we […]
BLACKPINK’s Jisoo Undergoes A Dramatic Transformation For A New “Legendary” Photoshoot
Advertisements BLACKPINK‘s Jisoo has gained attention after her unreal transformation for her upcoming covers on ELLE Korea. BLACKPINK’s Jisoo | @sooyaaa__/Instagram Since debuting, Jisoo has always gained attention for her “Princess-Like” visuals. Whether she is onstage or on a schedule, Jisoo always tends to go for lighter makeup and more elegant looks that are fitted for […]
BTS’s Jin Jokingly Pulls Rank In Reaction To J-Hope “Stealing His Content”
Advertisements BTS‘s Jin and J-Hope are back at it again, with the group’s eldest member hilariously reminding J-Hope of his seniority while jokingly claiming the younger member stole his content. BTS’s J-Hope (left) and Jin (right) | @jin/Instagram Since his enlistment in December 2022, Jin has updated fans monthly via pre-recorded video messages as a […]
Déjà Vu?: “King The Land” Viewers Recognize Similarities Between An Actor’s Character And Their Previous Role
Advertisements King the Land viewers are getting serious déjà vu… YoonA (left) and Junho (right) JTBC‘s new K-Drama King the Land, which airs internationally via Netflix on Saturdays and Sundays, has become an instant hit due to the leads, Gu Won (2PM‘s Lee Junho) and Sa Rang‘s (Girls’ Generation‘s YoonA) chemistry. Amid a tense inheritance […]
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 […]
Former I.O.I Member Lim Nayoung And Actor Choi Woong Address Dating Allegations
Advertisements Former I.O.I member Lim Nayoung and Choi Woong responded to dating allegations. Lim Nayoung | Choi Woong | On June 29, it was reported that Lim Nayoung and Choi Woong were dating. According to an exclusive report by SBS News, the actors reportedly started dating after appearing in a theatre play together. Former I.O.I […]
GOT7’s Jay B Remembers Agreement With Foreign Line, But BamBam Might Make Him Live To Regret It
Advertisements GOT7‘s Jay B remembered an agreement with his members, but he might have lived to regret it… GOT7’s Jay B Recently, Jay B revealed that he remembered that before he and Jinyoung enlisted for their mandatory military service, GOT7 had come to a special agreement. The Korean members would receive 1% of the foreign […]