SBS’s “The Last Empress” was the favorite drama of this past Wednesday night! According to Nielsen Korea, the drama scored its highest viewership ratings yet of 8.2 percent and 11.5 percent during its December 12 broadcast. This is a 1.0 percent increase from its previous highest personal record of 10.5 percent. The broadcast also hit… Continue reading “The Last Empress” Sees Its Best Ratings Yet, “Encounter” Continues Steadily
Category: TV/Film
Winners Of The 19th Women In Film Korea Festival
The 19th Women in Film Korea Festival recognized outstanding females in the film industry. On December 12, this year’s award ceremony took place at the CGV Cinelibrary in Seoul and was hosted by actress Uhm Ji Won. The award ceremony considered films that premiered between November 6, 2017 and November 5, 2018 to choose winners in… Continue reading Winners Of The 19th Women In Film Korea Festival
FTISLAND’s Minhwan Prepares (Or Tries To Prepare) A Memorable Birthday Meal For Yulhee
FTISLAND’s Minhwan surprised his wife Yulhee on her birthday. On the December 12 broadcast of KBS2’s “Mr. House Husband,” Minhwan and his parents prepared a birthday meal for Yulhee. Minhwan got up early in the morning and began making seaweed soup while also taking care of their son. He said, “I’ve never cooked before, but I… Continue reading FTISLAND’s Minhwan Prepares (Or Tries To Prepare) A Memorable Birthday Meal For Yulhee
DinDin Describes His Great Respect For TVXQ’s Yunho
Rapper DinDin shared his thoughts on TVXQ’s Yunho. On December 12, DinDin was as one of the guests to appear on MBC’s “Radio Star.” Talking about his “Dunia” co-star, DinDin said, “I was moved by Yunho after ‘Dunia’ ended when I told him that I was happy that I met him and that I hoped to… Continue reading DinDin Describes His Great Respect For TVXQ’s Yunho
Red Velvet’s Seulgi And Wendy Talk About Auditioning And Training At SM Entertainment
On the December 12 broadcast of JTBC’s “Let’s Eat Dinner Together,” Red Velvet’s Wendy and Seulgi talked about how they became trainees at SM Entertainment. Seulgi got her start young. She said, “I auditioned when I was in sixth grade of elementary school (approximately 12 years old), and started training in my first year of… Continue reading Red Velvet’s Seulgi And Wendy Talk About Auditioning And Training At SM Entertainment
Lee Kyu Han, Lee Sun Bin, And Heo Jung Min To Lead tvN Special Drama
On December 12, industry sources reported that Lee Kyu Han and Lee Sun Bin had been cast as the leads in tvN’s special drama “The Dramatization Has Already Begun” (literal translation). Later, the casting news was confirmed and Heo Jung Min was also announced to be part of the cast. The special drama is part… Continue reading Lee Kyu Han, Lee Sun Bin, And Heo Jung Min To Lead tvN Special Drama
EXO To Reportedly Appear On “Ask Us Anything”
On December 12, a source from OSEN reported that EXO was participating in the December 13 filming for JTBC’s “Ask Us Anything.” If confirmed, this will be EXO’s first appearance on the show in more than a year, with their last guest appearance having taken place in July 2017. Their last appearance showcased the group’s… Continue reading EXO To Reportedly Appear On “Ask Us Anything”
PENTAGON’s Hongseok To Star In Upcoming Drama “The Best Chicken”
PENTAGON’s Hongseok will be joining Dramax and MBN’s new Wednesday-Thursday drama “The Best Chicken”! “The Best Chicken” is a romantic comedy that follows the growth of young adults who chase after their dreams. Previously, Park Sun Ho, former I.O.I member Kim So Hye, and Joo Woo Jae were confirmed to star in the drama as well. Hongseok… Continue reading PENTAGON’s Hongseok To Star In Upcoming Drama “The Best Chicken”
Yoon Hyun Min And Go Sung Hee In Talks To Star In Upcoming Netflix Drama
Yoon Hyun Min and Go Sung Hee may be working together in an upcoming Netflix drama. On December 12, a source in the drama industry stated, “Yoon Hyun Min and Go Sung Hee have been confirmed as the leads for ‘Me Alone and You’ (literal title). Filming will begin next month.” Later that day, both Yoon Hyun… Continue reading Yoon Hyun Min And Go Sung Hee In Talks To Star In Upcoming Netflix Drama
Park Bo Gum And Jeon So Nee Are High School Friends In “Encounter” Flashback
Park Bo Gum and Jeon So Nee share a long-lasting friendship in “Encounter.” “Encounter” is about the romance between Cha Soo Hyun (played by Song Hye Kyo), the daughter of a powerful politician and former daughter-in-law of a wealthy family, and Kim Jin Hyuk (played by Park Bo Gum), a carefree young man. The released… Continue reading Park Bo Gum And Jeon So Nee Are High School Friends In “Encounter” Flashback