News bites: August 17, 2022
1. So they had the biggest budget of any kdrama ever, but didn’t have any left over for the poster?? 2. Na In-woo’s really accepting every offer he gets huh. Not that the premise doesn’t intrigue me (I didn’t know ghost marriages were a thing in Korean culture), it just seems like he’s working a […]
BTS’s Jimin Gets Very Shy After J-Hope Can’t Stop Thanking Him For Attending “Lollapalooza”
When it comes to the members of BTS, they have always had a special connection with each other that makes them more of a family. Over the years, they have showcased their support for each other no matter what and made sure to be there whenever another member might need it. Members of BTS | […]
The Wooga Squad Can’t Stop Praising BTS V’s Visuals In Latest “In The SOOP: Friendcation” Teaser
When it comes to the most iconic friendship groups in the Korean entertainment industry, the Wooga Squad has truly become the center of netizens’ worlds. The friendship between BTS‘s V, Park Hyung Sik, Park Seo Joon, Choi Woo Shik, and Peakboy has always been praised, and netizens love their interactions. From left: Choi Woo Shik, Park Hyung Sik, Park Seo Joon, Peakboy, […]
News bites: July 13, 2022
1. The duality aspect of Lee Jong-suk’s role does kinda sound genuinely interesting. Definitely an upgrade from the typical law drama. I’m just afraid they’re gonna make it too comedic or that he might not have the acting chops to pull it off. And that’s before taking into account my chronic allergy to Yoona’s acting… […]
Dispatch Interviews 20 High School Classmates And Teachers, All Claiming Nam Joo Hyuk Was A Model Student
Dispatch has interviewed 20 of Nam Joo Hyuk‘s high school classmates and teachers, all of whom expressed that Nam Joo Hyuk was a model student. Your browser does not support video. Dispatch has done a deep dive into the allegations made against Nam Joo Hyuk, stating that when such claims of a celebrity’s past are […]
BTS’s V Spills On Hardships Faced During 2022 GRAMMYs Performance And His Viral Moment With Olivia Rodrigo
BTS was very much the talk of The 2022 GRAMMYs (also known as The 64th GRAMMY Awards). The group was nominated for “Best Pop/Duo/Performance” and performed their hit song “Butter.” From left: Jungkook, RM, Suga, V, Jin, Jimin, and J-Hope of BTS. | @bts_bighit/Twitter Still, one particular moment broke the internet that night courtesy of V. all our […]
K-Pop Idol Friendships Are On Display At The 2022 Seoul Jazz Festival
The Seoul Jazz Festival returned for the first time since 2019 this weekend. Thousands of people packed Olympic Park in Seoul for food, drinks, fun, and of course amazing music! Epik High performing at the 2022 Seoul Jazz Festival | @blobyblo/Twitter Friendships were on full display as K-Pop idols enjoyed their downtime at the festival. […]
Drama viewership ratings for the week of Apr. 25-May 1, 2022
from my post: https://www.dramabeans.com/activity/p/1314338/ WEEKLY K-DRAMA RATINGS (April 25–May 1, 2022)source: https://rypler.com/kdrama-ratings-daily-update/On Monday-Tuesday slot (April 25-26), Crazy Love and Military Prosecutor Doberman hitted the highest rating ever with 4.6% and 10% respectively (the latter hitted a double-digit rating and even the top-rated Kdrama for this week’s slot). As both Kdramas had came to an end, […]
Yoo Jae Suk Explains The Real Reason “Running Man” Stopped Playing ‘Name Tag’
The members of Running Man finally revealed why they no longer play “Name Tag,” the program’s signature game where members strip off the name tags of other members, and the team with the most remaining members with their name tags intact wins. Running Man members from top left to right: Kim Jong Kook, Jeon So […]
All Eyes On Them: BTS’s V “Flirts” With American Singer Olivia Rodrigo At The 2022 GRAMMYs—Here’s What Happened
BTS just performed at the 64th GRAMMY Awards and there were many noteworthy things about it! One of the most highly talked about scenes was the surprise cameo appearance of none other than American singer Olivia Rodrigo. Olivia Rodrigo (Left) and BTS’s V (Right) | 64th GRAMMY Awards As part of a mini skit prior to […]