In South Korea, humor is called “gag.” There are different type of “gags” such as “body gags,” “not funny gags,” “sexy gags,” and etc. For the May 7 broadcast of KBS 2TV’s “Our Neighborhood Variety” DBSK’s Changmin sacrificed his usual cool image in order to create some laughs! Changmin did some “body gags” of his own! The show “Our Neighborhood Variety” had a bowling competition going on. Befor...
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Super Junior member Choi Siwon appeared on television with no makeup, surprising viewers with his handsome bare and slightly scruffy face. The May 7 episode of KBS’ “Our Neighborhood Sports” was specially themed, “I Want to See You, My Friend Who Plays Sports Well!” The MCs of the show, Kang Ho Dong, Lee Soo Geun, and Dong Bang Shin Ki‘s Changmin had to call out...
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Looks like a netizen had some time on his hands or missed seeing f(x)‘s Sulli in the news. Recently, an online community bulletin posted several photos of young Sulli and it’s attracting much public attention. Lee Soo Man, the founding chairman of SM Entertainment, is behind Sulli giving off a fatherly vibe. The two people beside him are Kangta and DBSK’s Yunho. As the watermark states, the ...
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Hallyu group Dong Bang Shin Ki will have a concert at the famous Nissan Stadium in Japan, which can hold 72,000 people and has previously hosted famous Japanese artists such as SMAP, Yuzu, and Yazawa Eikichi. Dong Bang Shin Ki started their five Dome concert tour on April 27 at the Saitama Super Arena, and will move on to Japan’s major five domes- Tokyo Dome, Osaka Kyocera Dome, Fukoka Yaho...
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Idol male group Ntrain released the music video for their latest single, “Come Back to Me” through the official CJ E&M YouTube channel on April 26. Ntrain has taken a step away from their previous image of soft looks and smooth vocals for stronger and more masculine style. ”Come Back to Me” is from their first mini album since they debuted two years. The song is a Elec...
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On the recent episode of KBS’s “Our Neighborhood’s Fine Arts and Physical Education,” which was aired on April 23, special training took place to increase players’ core strengths. The exercise included a set of sit-ups and sharing a stick cookie with the designated partner. As DBSK’s Changmin and Rainbow’s Jaekyung played the game, it first appeared to resemble a scene from a love variety show. Ho...
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Japanese actress from the tear-jerker drama “1 Litre of Tears” Erika Sawajiri gets into a long line of women who fancy DBSK‘s youngest member Changmin. The actress, who has also dabbled in a music career, said “I have met DBSK’s Changmin and I think he’s cute. I’m also taken with ‘Gangnam Style,’ and would want to meet PSY.” The actress ...
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Kwon Sang Woo recently spoke highly about DBSK‘s Yunho by saying, “Out of all the people I’ve worked with, he was an unexpectedly good person.” Kwon Sang Woo sat down for an interview shortly after successfully captivating the viewers with the SBS drama, “Queen of Ambition.” During the interview, he spoke about Yunho, who was his rival in the drama. “Upon ...
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Recently, the first episode of MC Kang Ho Dong’s KBS’s new variety show “Our Town’s Physical Variety” was aired and achieved the top ratings in its time period. On April 10 according to the ratings research company Nielsen Korea, it was announced that “Our Town’s Physical Variety” reached 6.2% ratings, defeating SBS’s “Hwashin,” which was aired at the same time period and achieved rati...
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With the success of Korea’s first idol group H.O.T, many entertainment agencies tried to recreate the group’s success by following the same formula with a few variations like the number of members, music and costume styles. However, many companies decided to keep the unspoken rule: “elder is leader by default.” Therefore, it became a hot topic when DBSK came onto the screen and Yunho was revealed ...
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