It seems like the whole of Korea has fallen in love with KBS’s “Descendants of the Sun,” celebrities and civilians alike! On April 14, JYJ’s Junsu, who sang the track “How Can I Love You” for the “Descendants of the Sun” soundtrack, surprised fans with a live broadcast via Facebook Live. “I’m suddenly greeting fans… Continue reading JYJ’s Junsu Is Also a Huge Fan of “Descendants of the Sun”
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“Descendants of the Sun” Writer Kim Eun Sook in Talks for New Drama
Kim Eun Sook, one of the writers behind KBS’s ultra-popular “Descendants of the Sun,” is currently in talks with a new drama set for this coming November. On April 14, the cable network tvN revealed, “Writer Kim Eun Sook is at present actively discussing the organization of a Friday-Saturday drama with us.” Not much about… Continue reading “Descendants of the Sun” Writer Kim Eun Sook in Talks for New Drama
Stars of “Descendants of the Sun” Thank Fans for Their Support
Following the epic finale of KBS’s “Descendants of the Sun,” the stars of the drama have taken to social media to express their thanks to the viewers. First is actor Jin Goo, who plays the second lead Seo Dae Young. In the early hours of April 15 KST, Jin Goo writes on his Instagram, “Thanks… Continue reading Stars of “Descendants of the Sun” Thank Fans for Their Support
Kim Hyun Joong Files Charges for Investment Fraud
Separate from his current legal battle with his ex-girlfriend over custody and child-support of their child, actor and music Kim Hyun Joong has filed a lawsuit for investment fraud. It was revealed on April 14 that Kim Hyun Joong submitted charges of fraud by one Mr. Park (46) to the Gangnam District Police Station, and… Continue reading Kim Hyun Joong Files Charges for Investment Fraud
Red Velvet Cameos in “Descendants of the Sun” Finale
Amidst the number of different cameos in KBS’s “Descendants of the Sun,” the drama went out with a bang by bringing on one of K-pop’s hottest girl group acts, Red Velvet! Spoiler In the final episode of “Descendants of the Sun,” the girls of Red Velvet put on a performance to boost the morale of… Continue reading Red Velvet Cameos in “Descendants of the Sun” Finale
Kim Jong Kook Gets Told He Needs to Take a Dope Test
On the latest episode of “Running Man,” Kim Jong Kook shows off his strength with a showdown against… a juicer. Kim Jong Kook wasn’t actually present for filming for the episode, which aired on April 10, due to the fact that he was in China for an awards ceremony. However, he did film a challenge… Continue reading Kim Jong Kook Gets Told He Needs to Take a Dope Test
“Descendants of the Sun” Surpasses “My Love From the Star” for Ad Revenue Made From Product Placement
Despite the drama’s astronomical production cost, KBS’s “Descendants of the Sun” has brought in over 3 trillion won (approximately $2.6 billion), according to experts’ estimates, surpassing the record set by SBS’s 2013 drama “My Love From the Star.” Any drama’s production cost is made up in several different manners, largely in part by the sale… Continue reading “Descendants of the Sun” Surpasses “My Love From the Star” for Ad Revenue Made From Product Placement
Steven Yeun Totally Fails as a Tour Guide on “The Conan Show”
The long-awaited Korea special of Conan O’Brien’s show “The Conan Show” finally aired, showing the comedian’s trip to Korea with guest star Steven Yeun. While Conan O’Brien and Steven Yeun flew to Korea to film an MV with Park Jin Young in February, “The Conan Show” documents their misadventures as tourists in Seoul. In an official… Continue reading Steven Yeun Totally Fails as a Tour Guide on “The Conan Show”
“Law of the Jungle” Sees Highest Ever Ratings Thanks to AOA’s Seolhyun
The most recent broadcast of “Law of the Jungle” saw its highest ever ratings thanks to AOA’s Seolhyun. The April 8 episode recorded a whopping 21.2 percent rating, taking the show to the No. 1 spot for that time slot. Compared to the average 15 percent viewer ratings, that’s a 6.2 percent increase! In the… Continue reading “Law of the Jungle” Sees Highest Ever Ratings Thanks to AOA’s Seolhyun
Which “Descendants of the Sun” Co-Star Is Kim Min Suk Afraid Of?
Actor Kim Min Suk recently appeared on KBS2’s “Entertainment Weekly,” where he dished out on his co-stars in the hit drama “Descendants of the Sun,” Jin Goo and Song Joong Ki. When asked about his time on the set of the drama, Kim Min Suk admits how much Song Joong Ki frightens him. “Song Joong… Continue reading Which “Descendants of the Sun” Co-Star Is Kim Min Suk Afraid Of?