On December 12, KPJ, the production company behind upcoming drama “Hyde, Jekyll, I,” responded to recent rumors claiming that male lead Hyun Bin will be paid more than 100 million KRW (approx. 90,700 USD) per episode. KPJ’s CEO Jang Jin Wook told Star News, “We have never allotted 100 million won to pay Hyun Bin… Continue reading “Hyde, Jekyll, I” Clears Up Rumors Claiming Hyun Bin Will Earn 100 Million KRW per Episode
Category: Drama
Yoon Kyoon Sang’s Dog in “Pinocchio” Was Cast to Help Find Owner
The dog that has appeared in scenes with actor Yoon Kyoon Sang in the drama series “Pinocchio” is actually a stray, and the makers of the show decided to use the animal with the hope that someone would come forward to claim it. The dog, which is a Korean Jindo female called Bani, is currently under the care of… Continue reading Yoon Kyoon Sang’s Dog in “Pinocchio” Was Cast to Help Find Owner
“Misaeng” Writer to Continue Web Series
Yoon Tae Ho, the writer of the “Misaeng” web-based comic that the current tvN series of the same name is based on, has said he will be writing another installment of the comic. The TV drama, which stars Z:EA member Im Siwan, has won many fans since it began airing in October 17, and is now… Continue reading “Misaeng” Writer to Continue Web Series
Jung Kyung Ho, Kim So Yeon, and Yoon Hyun Min Confirmed for “Falling for Innocence”
Upcoming JTBC drama “Falling for Innocence” has confirmed its main casting. Jung Kyung Ho, Kim So Yeon, and Yoon Hyun Min will be playing the lead characters in the drama. Jung Kyung Ho and Yoon Hyun Min previously appeared together in the JTBC drama “Cruel City” which aired in 2013. This will be the first project together for Kim So… Continue reading Jung Kyung Ho, Kim So Yeon, and Yoon Hyun Min Confirmed for “Falling for Innocence”
Byun Yo Han Cheers Up His Costars on “Misaeng”
Byun Yo Han presented a food truck serving late-night snacks to actors and staff on the set of tvN’s drama “Misaeng.” He plays the role of Han Seok Yul, a reliable pillar of support for new employees at the firm where the drama takes place. Byun Yo Han recently prepared a food truck for his… Continue reading Byun Yo Han Cheers Up His Costars on “Misaeng”
“Punch” Actors Kim Rae Won and Jo Jae Hyun Make Ratings Promise to Broadcast in Their Underwear
Jo Jae Hyun and Kim Rae Won made a shocking ratings promise for their upcoming show “Punch.” On December 11, they were guests on the radio program “Cultwo Show,” where they shared that if their new show “Punch” reaches viewer ratings of 22 percent, they will come back as guests on the “Cultwo Show” wearing… Continue reading “Punch” Actors Kim Rae Won and Jo Jae Hyun Make Ratings Promise to Broadcast in Their Underwear
Kang Ha Neul Unable to Join “Misaeng” Cast Vacation
Discussions are currently being held for a “Misaeng” cast vacation to Cebu from December 22-26. Though plans are not finalized, cast member Kang Ha Neul will not be able to attend, due to a previous commitment scheduled during that time for the stage play “Harold & Maude,” which is his first play in his acting career.… Continue reading Kang Ha Neul Unable to Join “Misaeng” Cast Vacation
Yoon Kyoon Sang Shows Good Manners Behind the Scenes of “Pinocchio”
Behind-the-scenes photos from “Pinocchio” recently released display actor Yoon Kyoon Sang’s tall stature and good manners. The photos show the actor standing with his legs split wide apart to make it more comfortable for female staff members, who are much shorter than him, to do their work adjusting his makeup and hair. In one photo, he… Continue reading Yoon Kyoon Sang Shows Good Manners Behind the Scenes of “Pinocchio”
“Pinocchio” Tops Ratings Charts, Edges Out “Mr. Baek” Once Again
SBS drama “Pinocchio” is the number one Wednesday-Thursday drama. According to media information company Nielsen Korea, the December 10 episode of “Pinocchio” recorded a 10.1 percent national viewership rating. Although this was a 0.1 decrease from last week’s rating, it was still enough to snag “Pinocchio” first place among other Wednesday-Thursday dramas airing in the… Continue reading “Pinocchio” Tops Ratings Charts, Edges Out “Mr. Baek” Once Again
“Misaeng” Releases Special Poster Parodying Original Source Material Cover
tvN‘s hit drama “Misaeng” released a new fun poster on December 10 that parodies a cover of the original comic book series. In the newly released poster, team 3 members Jang Geu Rae (Im Si Wan), Manager Oh (Lee Sung Min), and Section Chief Chun (Park Hae Joon) can be seen looking at the documents Assistant… Continue reading “Misaeng” Releases Special Poster Parodying Original Source Material Cover