“Prime Minister and I” Chae Jung Ahn Is As Stunning As Ever

The much-talked-about KBS drama “Prime Minister and I” recently revealed on December 28 some behind-the-scenes cuts of actress Chae Jung Ahn. In the drama, Chae Jung Ahn plays the prime minister’s chief of public affairs, and brings life to the drama with her solid acting. Her character, Seo Hye Joo, is a woman who has… Continue reading “Prime Minister and I” Chae Jung Ahn Is As Stunning As Ever

[Memory Lane]”Successful Story of a Bright Girl” – Cosmetics Have Never Been So Interesting

There comes a time in a man’s life where you lovingly look back at your past and gush lyrically about your first love. There also comes a time in a man’s life where you annoy your editor for an extended period of time and have to do something nice in return lest I incur the… Continue reading [Memory Lane]”Successful Story of a Bright Girl” – Cosmetics Have Never Been So Interesting

“Reply 1994” Passes 10% Viewership Mark

Cable tvN Friday-Saturday drama “Reply 1994” broke the 10% ratings barrier with its penultimate episode on Friday. According to Nielsen Korea, Episode 20, which aired on December 27, scored an average viewership of 10.1%, with real-time ratings peaking at 12.4%. This was higher than Episode 19’s average ratings of 9.2% and peak of 11.8%. “Reply… Continue reading “Reply 1994” Passes 10% Viewership Mark

“Man from the Stars” Sells Publication Rights to China for All-Time Highest Price

SBS’ Wednesday-Thursday drama “Man from the Stars” sold its publication rights to China. The drama proves to be a great success by recording a nationwide rating of 20% on December 18, and it has made the headlines again by revealing that its publication rights have been sold to a Chinese broadcaster for an all-time highest… Continue reading “Man from the Stars” Sells Publication Rights to China for All-Time Highest Price

Suzy, Lee Seung Gi, Moon Geun Young, and More Nominated for Grand Award at “2013 MBC Acting Awards”

The 2013 MBC Acting Awards will be giving out six High Excellence Awards for acting, and all 20 nominees for this award are automatically nominated for the Grand Award. According to a MBC representative on December 27, the 2013 MBC Acting Awards taking place on December 30 will be giving out six High Excellence Awards… Continue reading Suzy, Lee Seung Gi, Moon Geun Young, and More Nominated for Grand Award at “2013 MBC Acting Awards”

Song Ji Hyo and Choi Jin Hyuk’s Angry but Sexy Posters Released for Drama “Emergency Man and Woman”

New posters have been released for tvN‘s upcoming drama “Emergency Man and Woman.” The poster shows a sexy, but angry Song Ji Hyo straddling Choi Jin Hyuk in what seems to be the emergency room. While Song Ji Hyo is choking Choi Jin Hyuk, she is also getting her hair pulled by the actor. The… Continue reading Song Ji Hyo and Choi Jin Hyuk’s Angry but Sexy Posters Released for Drama “Emergency Man and Woman”

[Recap] From Appendicitis to Murder, “Man from the Stars” Continues to Impress

Rachel’s K-pop and K-drama blog Rara-Pop is full of good information any fan of Korean entertainment will enjoy. You’ll find articles like “Korean Celebrity Inspired Wants,” “Top 5 Engrish Phrases in K-pop,” and a wide range of music video and drama reviews. Warning: T.O.P’s cheekbones may be a frequent topic of discussion. Be sure to check… Continue reading [Recap] From Appendicitis to Murder, “Man from the Stars” Continues to Impress

[Live Blog] 2013 KBS Drama Awards – Ending The Year With A Bang

Welcome to Soompi’s live recap service! We’re trialling a new system to bring you better coverage of the end of year award ceremonies, so please bear with any hiccups tonight 🙂 Let’s have some fun with this! If you would like to know more about the 2013 KBS Drama Awards, please read our live blog… Continue reading [Live Blog] 2013 KBS Drama Awards – Ending The Year With A Bang

Actress Lee Bo Young Might Star in New SBS Drama “God’s Gift”

Actress Lee Bo Young might star in SBS‘s upcoming drama “God’s Gift- 14 Days.” If she accepts the role for the drama, it would be her first appearance in a TV drama since her beautiful rooftop marriage to actor Ji Sung in September this year.  According to a source related to the drama, the actress… Continue reading Actress Lee Bo Young Might Star in New SBS Drama “God’s Gift”

Alien Drama “Man from The Stars” Passes 20% in 4th Episode Ratings

According to Nielson Korea, the fourth episode of SBS‘s Wed-Thurs drama “Man from the Stars” brought in 20.1% of the viewership. Starting off strong right from the beginning, each episode of the drama has seen a rise in ratings, and only in its fourth episode, it has passed the 20% mark. The first episode recorded… Continue reading Alien Drama “Man from The Stars” Passes 20% in 4th Episode Ratings