Shortly following the recent reports regarding Kim Hyun Joong and his now-impending fatherhood, news outlet Dispatch released a timeline of events, providing an at-a-glance progression of events, from the meeting of Kim Hyun Joong and his girlfriend, the instances of violence and the ensuing lawsuit, the make-up, all the way to the pregnancy. Read Dispatch’s… Continue reading Kim Hyun Joong and “A”: From Love to Hate to Love Again – A Timeline of Events
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Soompi K-Pop Idol Vocalist Challenge: Final Round
This is it. The final round. Welcome back to the K-Pop Idol Vocalist Challenge! Both matches last round ended with no small margins, with both EXO Chen and JYJ Junsu moving on to the final round after having emerged victorious by roughly 35 and 17 percent, respectively. While there was some back-and-forth in the initial stages of the… Continue reading Soompi K-Pop Idol Vocalist Challenge: Final Round
EXID’s Hani Faces Malicious Rumors about Secret Affair; Agency Promises Aggressive Action
Recently, rumors regarding EXID’s Hani have been spreading online and via mobile platforms, claiming that she is an outcast of the girl group and that she is involved in an ongoing secret affair with one of Korea’s top (middle-aged) actors. In response, EXID’s agency has adamantly stated that the rumors are not true. “The rumors… Continue reading EXID’s Hani Faces Malicious Rumors about Secret Affair; Agency Promises Aggressive Action
“We Got Married” Producer Denies Reports about Couples Leaving Show
On February 16, in response to one media outlet’s report about two couples – Namgoong Min, Hong Jin Young, Hong Jong Hyun, and Yura – leaving “We Got Married,” PD Sun Hye Yoon explained to My Daily that this is not true. “While their fantasy marriage life will come to an end at some point,… Continue reading “We Got Married” Producer Denies Reports about Couples Leaving Show
YG Entertainment Launching Check Card with Woori Bank
YG Entertainment‘s partnership with Woori Bank looks like it’s finally set to make a concrete release, following the announcement of their partnership in March of 2014. The agency recently dropped a teaser photo emblazoned “YG x WOORI.” According to a Korean blogger, the release consists of a YG check card, which will be launched on February 23, and… Continue reading YG Entertainment Launching Check Card with Woori Bank
Gary Lists the 3 Female “Running Man” Guests That Make His Heart Flutter
On the February 15 episode of “Running Man,” which takes on the theme of “New Year Cooking Competition,” Gary lists the female guests on the show that get his heart racing. Gary is in Thailand for this special episode, where he must find his mission partner. Eventually, he finds actress Kim Sung Ryung, after which… Continue reading Gary Lists the 3 Female “Running Man” Guests That Make His Heart Flutter
“Superman Returns” Chu Sarang and Triplets Let Loose and Dance
On the February 8 episode of “Superman Returns,” Chu Sarang and the triplets (Dae Han, Min Gook, Man Se) whip out their dance moves! The quartet dances to “Barabam,” a theme song to a hugely popular animation for children in Korea, called “Pororo the Little Penguin.” Situated on the sofa, they bounce to the beat, and… Continue reading “Superman Returns” Chu Sarang and Triplets Let Loose and Dance
Naul Wins on “Inkigayo”; Performances by f(x) Amber, 4Minute, and Teen Top Niel
Congratulations to Naul, who took the top spot on this week’s SBS Inkigayo (February 15). Even without any televised promotions, the singer beat out Zion.T & Crush and CNBLUE Jung Yong Hwa with his song “Living in the Same Time.” Meanwhile, the full list of performers for this week’s “Inkigayo” include INFINITE H, Jung Yong Hwa, 4Minute,… Continue reading Naul Wins on “Inkigayo”; Performances by f(x) Amber, 4Minute, and Teen Top Niel
Soompi K-Pop Idol Vocalist Challenge: Semifinal Round
And then there were four. Welcome to the semifinals of the K-Pop Idol Vocalist Challenge! Round 3 proved to be even more brutal than Round 2, with talented vocals like Ailee, IU, BIGBANG Daesung, and Super Junior Kyuhyun being knocked out. Possibly the biggest surprise was how large some of the margins were. JYJ Junsu, EXO Chen,… Continue reading Soompi K-Pop Idol Vocalist Challenge: Semifinal Round
Vote: Which of These 5 Vogue Couples Is the Hottest?
Celebrity magazine photo shoots are always a treat for the eyes. Take a beautiful person, and capture their most beautiful moments with a beautiful camera. And then make it better with a digital brush. One can do no wrong. Throw not one, but two experienced actors on set, and you have double the awesomeness, plus… Continue reading Vote: Which of These 5 Vogue Couples Is the Hottest?