Mario’s “Damage,” the rapper’s first song in two years, has been ruled unfit for broadcast by KBS. KBS said, “In the lyrics, ‘Like a retard, I miss you after time has passed’ could potentially have a negative psychological effect on the disabled, so we ruled the song unfit.” The song, released on April 29, was… Continue reading Mario’s “Damage” feat. Spica’s Kim Boa Ruled Unfit for Broadcast
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JYP Entertainment Under Investigation by Financial Authorities
On April 29, MBC’s News Desk reported that JYP Entertainment and Guk Je Yeong Sang are being comprehensively investigated by financial authorities. According to reports, engineering company Trigon Korea, of which Yoo Byeong Eon’s oldest son is the largest shareholder, received loans from several companies that received rescue relief funds: 2.9 billion KRW from ‘Credit Union… Continue reading JYP Entertainment Under Investigation by Financial Authorities
“You’re Surrounded” Director Is Confident the New Drama Will Match “Man From the Stars” Popularity
The new SBS miniseries “You’re Surrounded” not only has a star-studded cast, including Cha Seung Won, Lee Seung Gi, and Go Ara, but the show also has the phenomenal cinematographer/director pair of Lee Gil Bok and Yoo In Sik. This is the pair’s seventh time working together, and Lee Gil Bok said, “We’re confident that… Continue reading “You’re Surrounded” Director Is Confident the New Drama Will Match “Man From the Stars” Popularity
Kim Soo Hyun Earned Over 18 Billion Won in Just Two Months
On April 20, Kim Soo Hyun attended the Beijing Motor Show as a model for Hyundai, but was only able to stay at the event for roughly 90 seconds. Briefly greeting the close-to-ten-thousand fans who came just to catch a glimpse of him, Kim Soo Hyun held a short photo session, and then had to… Continue reading Kim Soo Hyun Earned Over 18 Billion Won in Just Two Months
Lee Bo Young’s Stunt Double Compliments Her on Her Dedication
Even Lee Bo Young’s stuntwoman for “God’s Gift – 14 Days” was amazed by the actress’s dedication. Lee Bo Young’s stuntwoman, Kim Soo Young, said, “We’ve been filming for about two to three months now, and my whole body is covered in bruises. Because the outfits are tight, it’s impossible to wear any sort of… Continue reading Lee Bo Young’s Stunt Double Compliments Her on Her Dedication
Baekhyun, Kyuhyun, Sunny, and Jay Officially Announced as Leads for “Singin’ in the Rain”
Baekhyun (EXO), Kyuhyun (Super Junior), Jay (TRAX), and Sunny (Girls’ Generation) have recently been announced by SM C&C as the lead roles for the new Korean musical adaptation of “Singin’ in the Rain.” Jay, Kyuhyun, and Baekhyun, all in the role of Don Lockwood, commented on the musical. Jay said, “I’m happy to be back… Continue reading Baekhyun, Kyuhyun, Sunny, and Jay Officially Announced as Leads for “Singin’ in the Rain”
SHINee’s Onew Missing From Final Lineup for “Singin’ in the Rain”
Recently, the final lineup for the cast of “Singin’ in the Rain” was released. SHINee’s Onew, who had been mentioned as one of the leads in past reports, was missing from the list. The lineup for the lead role of Don Lockwood was announced as EXO’s Baekhyun, Super Junior’s Kyuhyun, and TRAX’s Jay. A production… Continue reading SHINee’s Onew Missing From Final Lineup for “Singin’ in the Rain”
Lee Jung Jae Drops Out of Cast for Film “Rouge”
Actor Lee Jung Jae has dropped out of the cast for the new movie “Rouge,” a melodrama about a detective and a woman in a gang. Lee Jung Jae injured his shoulder during action training for the film “Big Match.” The surgery was put off in order to finish filming, but in that time, the… Continue reading Lee Jung Jae Drops Out of Cast for Film “Rouge”
BoA on Her New Movie “Big Match”: “I Think There Is a Fighting Instinct in Me”
In a recent interview with Newsen, singer BoA talked a little bit about the new movie that she is currently filming for called “Big Match.” When asked how a Hollywood film set differs from a Korean movie set, she said, “To be honest, then and now, I’m so busy I don’t even have the time… Continue reading BoA on Her New Movie “Big Match”: “I Think There Is a Fighting Instinct in Me”
“Big Man” Actress Lee Da Hee Talks About Her Height and Strict Diet
Lee Da Hee, currently starring in the upcoming drama “Big Man,” recently revealed her alarming diet practice at a press conference. Originally a model, Lee Da Hee is 176 cm (5’9”) tall, and weighs 49 kg (108 lbs). She said, “As an actress, I don’t think being tall is a good thing. If you’re tall,… Continue reading “Big Man” Actress Lee Da Hee Talks About Her Height and Strict Diet