An actor’s voice reverberates in the air, electrifying the moment in a packed auditorium. There’s nothing quite like the intimacy of live theater. In my high school days, the theater geeks were considered to be an eccentric lot. Now I recognize them to be a ballsy bunch. In fact, many of our favorite K-Drama stars have been… Continue reading Theater Geeks: K-Drama Stars Take The Stage
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Top Ten K-Drama Moments Of The Week – February Week 4
To bring you our weekly picks, watching K-dramas is right up there with our health, family, work, eating, and sleeping. Sadly, once in a while, drama-viewing can take precedence over everything else, especially when our favorite shows give us must-watch scenes like the ones in this top ten.
Weekly K-Pop Music Chart 2015 – February Week 3
Zion. T and Crush’s “Just” moves up 17 spots to become our new No. 1 song this week, easily beating Jung Yong Hwa’s “One Fine Day” and Jonghyun’s “Deja-Boo.” (which also features Zion. T) “Just” also won on Music Core last week. Congratulations to Zion. T and Crush. There are two other new songs in… Continue reading Weekly K-Pop Music Chart 2015 – February Week 3
Highlights: “Heard It Through the Grapevine” Episode 1
“Secret Love Affair” was one of my favorite dramas of 2014, so to say that I was excited for director Ahn Pan Suk and writer Jung Sung Joo’s follow-up is a huge understatement. From the moment “Heard It Through the Grapevine” was announced, I’ve been eagerly anticipating it. Now that the first episode of this… Continue reading Highlights: “Heard It Through the Grapevine” Episode 1
“Get It Beauty” Tips: Beauty Sleep
“Get It Beauty” is back with a new season and new hosts! Our male host, Hwang Min Young, remains from last season, but now Lee Ha Nui, Kim Jung Min, and Sistar’s Soyou have joined the show! Let’s look forward to this season’s new ideas and fresh perspectives! We always talk about beauty during the… Continue reading “Get It Beauty” Tips: Beauty Sleep
Ones to Watch: Upcoming March 2015 K-dramas
Although several of the February dramas will still be going strong for the month of March, there are some new players entering the lineup for March, and we get a little bit of everything: family dramas, murder-abduction mystique, and bickering rivals whose harsh words belie the fact that they (probably) wuve each other. Here we go with… Continue reading Ones to Watch: Upcoming March 2015 K-dramas
5 Things I Loved About “Hyde Jekyll, Me” Episodes 9 & 10
Continuing with the awesomeness we had last week, episodes 9 and 10 of “Hyde Jekyll, Me” were full of twists and surprises. I really like the trajectory we are on where things are developing quickly and raising the stakes in all areas: drama, romance, suspense, friendship, etc. These are the 5 things I loved about… Continue reading 5 Things I Loved About “Hyde Jekyll, Me” Episodes 9 & 10
Talent Crush: Park Seo Joon, Actor
Brace yourselves, folks: Park Seo Joon is now onscreen. If you don’t have a crush on the former student from Seoul Institute Of The Arts now, it’s only a matter of time. Where You’ve Seen Him Sizzling onscreen last year as a leading man opposite Uhm Jung Hwa in “A Witch’s Romance.” I call it the time a new k-drama… Continue reading Talent Crush: Park Seo Joon, Actor
7 Must-Listen K-Pop/Hip-Hop Collaborations from 2014
If someone told me in 2010 that big names of Korean underground hip-hop would collaborating with chart-topping idols by 2014, I would’ve told them to take their jokes elsewhere. K-pop and real hip-hop? Collaborating like it’s no big deal? Please. But that’s exactly what happened. In 2014, we had breakthroughs by artists from season three of “Show Me the Money,” followed by… Continue reading 7 Must-Listen K-Pop/Hip-Hop Collaborations from 2014
Review: “Shine or Go Crazy” Episodes 9-10
Synopsis Hwang Bo Yeo Won (Lee Ha Nui) is able to read more into Shin Yool (Oh Yeon Seo)’s relationship with Wang So (Jang Hyuk) and flat out tells her to stop seeing him since he isn’t someone she should get close to. Of course, Shin Yool doesn’t know what she’s talking about since she… Continue reading Review: “Shine or Go Crazy” Episodes 9-10