MBK Entertainment has signed on seven producing directors (PDs)! On April 17, MBK Entertainment revealed that CEO Kim Kwang Soo recruited several notable variety producing directors who all worked on survival shows. One of them is PD Lee Sun Young, who worked on “Sixteen,” seasons one to three of “Fists are Crying” (literal translation), and… Continue reading MBK Entertainment Recruits PDs From “Show Me The Money,” “Sixteen,” And More
Category: Variety
EXO Reveals More Details About 1st Installment Of Their New Reality Show Featuring EXO-CBX
EXO-CBX will be going on an adventure that they can’t even plan for! “Travel the World on EXO’s Ladder” (literal title) is EXO’s new reality show where they travel around the world while making decisions by using a Ghost Leg lottery (known as “ladder climbing” in Korean). For the first installment, the group’s subunit EXO-CBX… Continue reading EXO Reveals More Details About 1st Installment Of Their New Reality Show Featuring EXO-CBX
Yoon Do Hyun, Ha Hyun Woo, And FTISLAND’s Lee Hong Ki Confirmed For New Music Reality Show
Yoon Do Hyun, Guckkasten’s Ha Hyun Woo, and FTISLAND’s Lee Hong Ki are teaming up for a new reality show! A source from tvN said, “Lee Hong Ki has joined ‘On the Way to Ithaca (working title).’” Yoon Do Hyun and Ha Hyun Woo left for Turkey first and Lee Hong Ki recently joined them to… Continue reading Yoon Do Hyun, Ha Hyun Woo, And FTISLAND’s Lee Hong Ki Confirmed For New Music Reality Show
“Produce 48” Reveals How Much They’ll Pay Contestants
Mnet has announced the appearance fees for their upcoming show “Produce 48”! On April 17, a source from the show told Xsportsnews that participants will receive 100,000 won (approximately $94) per episode. If they release music, Mnet will pay 1 million won (approximately $936) per song. In the first two seasons of “Produce 101,” Mnet did… Continue reading “Produce 48” Reveals How Much They’ll Pay Contestants
“Busted!” PD Shares Why He Chose Cast Members And How The Show Differs From “Crime Scene”
With Netflix original series “Busted!” set to premiere soon, producing director (PD) Jo Hyo Jin sat down with YTN STAR to discuss how he put the cast together, and how their show will differ from another popular crime-themed program “Crime Scene.” “Busted!” will follow Yoo Jae Suk, Ahn Jae Wook, Kim Jong Min, Lee Kwang… Continue reading “Busted!” PD Shares Why He Chose Cast Members And How The Show Differs From “Crime Scene”
Highlight’s Lee Gikwang And 2AM’s Jeong Jinwoon’s New Soccer Variety Show May Air On MBC
Highlight’s Lee Gikwang and 2AM’s Jeong Jinwoon’s new soccer variety show may be coming to MBC! On April 17, a source at MBC confirmed that “God of Soccer” (literal title) was in talks to air on the broadcast network. The source stated, “Because the programming has not yet been set, we are unable to provide… Continue reading Highlight’s Lee Gikwang And 2AM’s Jeong Jinwoon’s New Soccer Variety Show May Air On MBC
New Mystery Show Starring EXO’s Sehun, Lee Kwang Soo, And Yoo Jae Suk Reveals Its Fictional Cast Of Characters
Netflix’s upcoming variety show “Busted!” has revealed the fictional characters that will be played by its cast! “Busted!” is a new mystery variety show that follows a motley crew of bumbling detectives played by seven celebrities as they attempt to solve fictional crimes. The program will star EXO’s Sehun, Lee Kwang Soo, Yoo Jae Suk,… Continue reading New Mystery Show Starring EXO’s Sehun, Lee Kwang Soo, And Yoo Jae Suk Reveals Its Fictional Cast Of Characters
Jeon Somi And Kang Daniel To Make Guest Appearance On “Produce 48”
“Produce 48” will feature the first place contestants from the two seasons of “Produce 101”! On April 17, it was revealed that Jeon Somi from “Produce 101” and Kang Daniel from “Produce 101 Season 2” visited the first recording of “Produce 48” on April 11. The “centers” of I.O.I and Wanna One showed up to… Continue reading Jeon Somi And Kang Daniel To Make Guest Appearance On “Produce 48”
Kim Jong Kook, Wheesung, Shin Seung Hoon, And Kim Bum Soo To Perform On Mnet’s New Music Variety Show
Following the news of Mnet’s new music variety show, the first jaw-dropping line-up of “The Call” has been revealed. “The Call” is a unique and refreshing music show produced by the creators of “I Can See Your Voice.” Launching in May, “The Call” will have some of Korea’s best artists sending love calls to people they want… Continue reading Kim Jong Kook, Wheesung, Shin Seung Hoon, And Kim Bum Soo To Perform On Mnet’s New Music Variety Show
U-KISS And UNB’s Jun Shares What Rain Was Like During “The Unit”
During his appearance on a upcoming broadcast of KBS2’s “1 vs. 100,” U-KISS and UNB’s Jun shared his thoughts on one of his “The Unit” mentors, Rain. When the MC asked him what Rain was like in real life, Jun answered, “I thought he would be a lot like the celebrity he is, but he wasn’t like… Continue reading U-KISS And UNB’s Jun Shares What Rain Was Like During “The Unit”