People have been missing MC Kang Ho Dong for a year and now it seems like they will finally be getting what they’ve waited for: his come back. According to certain broadcasting sources, Kang Ho Dong is preparing for a come back through “Star King” in the month of September. “Star King” has been one… Continue reading Kang Ho Dong to Make Come Back through “Star King”
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Weekend Variety Show Ratings War: MBC “Infinity Challenge” Soars, MBC “I’m A Singer” Digs Itself A Deeper Hole
We’ve just gone through the first full weekend of 2012 and that means we’ve had our first full set of ratings for 2012 for the weekend variety shows. To be honest thou, the first set of ratings of 2012 didn’t bring about too many surprises, the programs that have been on top in 2011 have continued their dominance into the first weekend of 2012, while the programs that have been suffering in 2011, continued to suffer.
Life of a Celebrity: The Sweat and Tears of Becoming an Idol
Whenever i see an idol appearing in a variety of public events all in the same day, or shooting a video, a commercial or going to signing events and then photoshoots, having concerts in other countries or even having practices for 10 hours a day or sometimes even more, i wonder if they ever get some sleep? or at least do they take the proper meal to keep their body functioning?.
[Recap] 2011 SBS Entertainment Awards
Yoo Jae Suk wins the "Grand Award," including a full translation of his acceptance speech and other highlights from the 2011 SBS Entertainment Awards.
[Soompi 2011] Variety Show Review – Revolutions, Controversies and Creaky Old Backs
2011 has been a pretty hectic year. We’ve had more natural disasters than a crazed sadist messing around with the disasters options in Sim City, we’ve seen the world economy go from bad to everyone running around like headless chickens etc. But all of that is dreary real life based issues, let’s break away from that for a bit and talk about variety shows, more specifically Korean variety shows and what they were like during 2011.
BoA’s Older Brother Appears on SBS "Star King"
BoA’s older brother, pianist Kwon Soon Hwon, appeared as a special guest on SBS show Star King on December 10. He took part in a truth game, where he claimed to be a member of a famous star’s family together with 8 people.
Boom and Super Junior’s Lee Teuk Replace Kang Ho Dong for KBS “Star King”
Boom and Super Junior’s Lee Teuk will replace Kang Ho Dong for KBS’s “Star King.” As Soompi.com has reported earlier Kang Ho Dong’s current resignation meant that a new MC needed to be found for KBS’s “Star King.” “Star King’s” production team decided to use Boom and Lee Teuk as they have worked together in the past.
Kim Sung Joo to Replace Kang Ho Dong on "Star King?"
A rumor has surfaced regarding Kang Ho Dong’s departed MC position on SBS’s Sunday variety show “Star King.” The former MC, Kang Ho Dong, whose departure from mainstream television is related to tax problems, will be replaced by MC Kim Sung Joo.
Kang Ho Dong to Step Down from MBC “Knee Drop Guru,” SBS “Star King” and “Strong Heart”
On Sept. 21, the much embattled show host Kang Ho Dong has announced his decision to step down from three of his main TV shows, including MBC “Knee Drop Guru,” SBS “Star King” and “Strong Heart.” According to multiple reports, Kang Ho Dong recently met with the production teams and told his decision to withdraw from all three shows.
Will Kang Ho Dong Ever Return?
Kang Ho Dong has left. Even though he used the word "temporary", no one is exactly sure how long he will be gone. Even Kang Ho Dong himself is unsure about this. After he announced his temporary retirement, there was a huge fuss. There are four programs that are in critical condition since his departure: KBS’s "1N2D", MBC’s "Golden Fish", SBS’s "Strong Heart" and "Star King". The PD’s of all four programs got together for an emergency meeting regarding the future of these shows.