The new SBS drama “Man from the Stars” kicked off on December 18 taking over the Wednesday/Thursday time slot from Heirs. I will be covering this fantasy rom-com for Soompi on a weekly basis. Please be sure to check in and share your thoughts about this drama! Summary When Do Min Joon landed on Earth… Continue reading [Recap] “Man from the Stars” Hits the Right Notes in Episodes 1 & 2
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“Man from the Stars” Accused of Plagiarism by Popular Cartoonist
Popular cartoonist Kang Kyung Ok posed suspicion towards SBS’s “Man from the Stars” claiming the drama plagiarized one of her cartoons titled “Seolhee.” On December 20, Kang Kyung Ok posted an entry on her blog titled, “What is happening?” Kang Kyung Ok’s “Seolhee” is set during the war and is about a normal girl… Continue reading “Man from the Stars” Accused of Plagiarism by Popular Cartoonist
Lee Bo Young, Ji Sung are Top TV Stars in 2013 Gallup Korea Poll
Gallup Korea interviewed 1702 people of both genders over the age of 13 between November 1 and 18. They asked interviewees to name two actors or actresses who were outstanding in 2013. Gallup Korea released the results of their survey on December 17. 2013’s top two spots were taken by married couple Lee Bo Young… Continue reading Lee Bo Young, Ji Sung are Top TV Stars in 2013 Gallup Korea Poll
Park Yoochun Confirms His Role Again for New Drama “Three Days”
Just last week, C-JeS Entertainment expressed uncertainty towards Park Yoochun’s appearance in the new SBS’ Wednesday – Thursday drama, “Three Days.” However, an industry insider revealed to a Korean media outlet, “Park Yoochun has confirmed his role in the drama. The drama will begin filming in January.” On December 11, a rep from C-JeS Entertainment… Continue reading Park Yoochun Confirms His Role Again for New Drama “Three Days”
Kim Soo Hyun Plays 10 Different Roles in Just the First Episode of “Man From the Stars”
In the first episode of SBS’s “Man From the Stars,” aired on December 18, Kim Soo Hyun plays several different roles, including a Joseon era scholar, a long-haired youth, a soldier, and an alien, among other characters. “Man From the Stars” features the luxurious cast of Kim Soo Hyun and Jun Ji Hyun together with… Continue reading Kim Soo Hyun Plays 10 Different Roles in Just the First Episode of “Man From the Stars”
Yoon Kye Sang in Talks for New Drama, “Full Sun”
A lot of eyes are on actor Yoon Kye Sang, wondering whether or not he will be starring in the new KBS drama, “Full Sun.” A drama official said on December 19 that it is true Yoon Kye Sang is currently in discussion about a main role for the drama, but it has not yet… Continue reading Yoon Kye Sang in Talks for New Drama, “Full Sun”
Kim Soo Hyun Requests Kiss Scene with Jun Ji Hyun for “Man from the Stars”
Actor Kim Soo Hyun comments about hoping for a kiss scene with actress Jun Ji Hyun has caught the attention of the public. On the December 18 episode of SBS‘s “Night of TV Entertainment” stars Jun Ji Hyun and Kim Soo Hyun from the new drama “Man from the Stars” appeared for a sit down… Continue reading Kim Soo Hyun Requests Kiss Scene with Jun Ji Hyun for “Man from the Stars”
Kim Woo Bin and Park Shin Hye Reveal Story Behind Intense Hug During Dinner Party
Park Shin Hye revealed the story behind her hug with Kim Woo Bin that was captured on camera during a dinner party. In “The Heirs,” which ended on December 12, Kim Woo Bin played Choi Young Do, a bad boy who finally experiences his first love with Park Shin Hye’s character, Cha Eun Sang. However,… Continue reading Kim Woo Bin and Park Shin Hye Reveal Story Behind Intense Hug During Dinner Party
“Man from the Stars” Episode 2 Preview
In order to get rid of her negative image as a celebrity who was given preferential treatment in college admission, Chun Song Yi (Jun Ji Hyun) agrees to film a show titled “Chun Song Yi Special” documenting twenty-four hours of her personal life. The manager and filming crew are puzzled by her ignorant comments and… Continue reading “Man from the Stars” Episode 2 Preview
Park Shin Hye Says She Was Surprised During Her Kiss Scene with Lee Min Ho
On December 17, at a press conference held at a restaurant in Gangnam, Park Shin Hye talked about her passionate kiss scene with Lee Min Ho in “The Heirs.” She said, “I was really surprised. While we were shooting the scene, I grabbed Lee Min Ho’s clothes. That’s because I was so surprised, and you… Continue reading Park Shin Hye Says She Was Surprised During Her Kiss Scene with Lee Min Ho