There are reasons that KBS2’s “Chief Kim” is dominating ratings despite the complete lack of an eye-catching title or the skepticisms that followed the term “office comedy.” How funny could “Chief Kim” really be? In addition to Namgoong Min’s hilarious, cathartic acting and his endearing “frenemy” bromance with 2PM’s Junho, whose villain character is quite… Continue reading 7 Of The Most Memorable Quotes From “Chief Kim”
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15 Idols That Have Completely Transformed Since Debut
Change is good right? Every idol changes a certain amount after debut whether it’s slimming down, maturing, or trying new styles, but these 10 idols make you do a double take when thinking about their debut image and how much that has changed! 1. T.O.P of BIGBANG Over the past 10 years, T.O.P has traded… Continue reading 15 Idols That Have Completely Transformed Since Debut
Exclusive: Cast Of “Strong Woman Do Bong Soon” Show Cheerful Chemistry At Press Conference
On February 22, Soompi attended the press conference for JTBC’s new drama “Strong Woman Do Bong Soon” at the Imperial Palace Hotel. Park Bo Young, Park Hyung Sik and Ji Soo attended the event and were joined by PD Lee Hyung Min, who has directed dramas like “I’m Sorry, I Love You” and “Bad Guy.”… Continue reading Exclusive: Cast Of “Strong Woman Do Bong Soon” Show Cheerful Chemistry At Press Conference
8 K-Drama Characters With The Best Fashion
K-dramas and fashion trends — two things that are intricately linked together. It’s one of the major product placements (PPL) of the industry. Who hasn’t watched a show and thought, “I wish I had ‘so-and-so’s’ wardrobe”? But alas, most of us might fit the poor, bumbling character type, but do not possess that magical wallet that… Continue reading 8 K-Drama Characters With The Best Fashion
5 Times GOT7 Brought All The Feels In Jakarta
On Saturday evening, GOT7 returned to Jakarta to bring their A-game to thousands of fans. With electric energy and their usual rambunctious personalities, GOT7 made the wait for their Jakarta return well worth it. Were you at the show? Tell us your top five moments in the comments! 1. GOT7 opening the night with their… Continue reading 5 Times GOT7 Brought All The Feels In Jakarta
Park Bo Gum Turns The Tables On Journalists During His Singapore Press Conference
Park Bo Gum held an intimate press conference with the media in Singapore last week ahead of his sold out Singapore Fan Meet. Standing comfortably throughout the session, he bantered with the host Danny Yeo and answered the questions posed to him at ease. 2016 has been an amazing year for Park Bo Gum, with two… Continue reading Park Bo Gum Turns The Tables On Journalists During His Singapore Press Conference
10 Times K-Pop Stars Covered Your Favorite Songs
Imagine your favorite song. Now imagine your favorite K-pop star. Combine the two and you get a winning duo! There are countless videos of groups and singers alike covering currently popular songs. It’s impossible to list all of them, so here’s a list of 10 of the best covers from your favorite idols! 1. SHINee’s… Continue reading 10 Times K-Pop Stars Covered Your Favorite Songs
5 Characters You Shouldn’t Underestimate In “Defendant”
Note: At the time this piece was written, “Defendant” had only aired eight episodes. Spoilers ahead. Currently one of the highest-rated dramas in Korea, “Defendant” has debunked the common myth that a Korean drama needs romance to be good. A drama built entirely on suspense and thrills, “Defendant” tells the story of Park Jeong Woo… Continue reading 5 Characters You Shouldn’t Underestimate In “Defendant”
6 Reasons You Should Watch “Dongju: The Portrait Of A Poet”
“With my heart singing to the stars, I shall love all things that are dying. And I must walk the road that has been given to me.” -Yun Dong Ju, November 20, 1941 I had first heard about “Dongju: The Portrait of a Poet” while watching “Infinite Challenge.” In a particular series of episodes, the cast brings various… Continue reading 6 Reasons You Should Watch “Dongju: The Portrait Of A Poet”