Wanna One members will be taking on another variety show! On January 2, a source from MBC program “Insolent Housemates” revealed, “Wanna One’s Kang Daniel, Ong Sung Woo, Kim Jae Hwan and Rose Motel’s Yook Joong Wan have joined as new housemates.” The four are currently filming together, and their episodes will begin airing sometime in… Continue reading Wanna One’s Ong Sung Woo, Kang Daniel, And Kim Jae Hwan To Join “Insolent Housemates”
Category: TV/Film
2017 Content Power Index Rankings Revealed
On January 2, CJ E&M and Nielsen Korea released Content Power Index (CPI) rankings for the year of 2017. The Content Power Index ranks TV shows based on their overall popularity and influence on consumer behavior. Factors such as number of searches, news subscriptions, and social media buzz are analyzed to determine the rankings. The show… Continue reading 2017 Content Power Index Rankings Revealed
Here Are The Most Talked About Dramas Of 2017
On January 2, the Good Data Corporation announced the most talked about television dramas of 2017. The most talked about programs are determined on a weekly basis from posts and comments on online news and communities, blogs, Twitter, and videos. SBS’s “While You Were Sleeping” topped the 2017 rankings for Overall Total Buzz, Weekly Average Buzz, and… Continue reading Here Are The Most Talked About Dramas Of 2017
7 Idols That Won Acting Awards In 2017
Many idols dream of pursuing successful careers in both acting and music, but it isn’t always easy to make a smooth transition into another field. Here are 7 idols who managed to break through those barriers and win acting awards at last week’s 2017 drama award ceremonies! Suzy As one of the most successful idol-turned-actresses,… Continue reading 7 Idols That Won Acting Awards In 2017
MBC To Hold Off On Airing New Dramas Until March
MBC has announced that it will not be airing any new dramas until March. On January 2, representatives for the broadcast network stated, “Instead of rushing to meet our schedule by hurriedly introducing our dramas, we preferred to make our preparations slowly and present our works when they are polished and fully complete. As a… Continue reading MBC To Hold Off On Airing New Dramas Until March
“Hwayugi” Broadcast Schedule Uncertain, Investigations Under Way
Following last week’s postponement of episode 3 and the announcement that the next two episodes would be airing this week, the “Hwayugi” broadcast schedule is up in the air once again, with pending investigations by the police and the Ministry of Employment and Labor (MOEL). Depending on the results of the MOEL investigation, “Hwayugi” filming may… Continue reading “Hwayugi” Broadcast Schedule Uncertain, Investigations Under Way
“Happy Together” To Resume Airing This Week
KBS’s variety show “Happy Together” will be returning to its regular broadcasting schedule this week! The show, which has been on hiatus since October of last year due to the ongoing KBS strike, will be airing its first episode in 10 weeks on January 4. On December 29, the KBS labor union announced that the… Continue reading “Happy Together” To Resume Airing This Week
Pros And Cons Of 2017’s Entertainment And Drama Awards
MBC, SBS, and KBS entertainment and drama awards have become a tradition that marks the end of another year. The end of 2017 was a bit different this year due to the producers’ strikes at KBS and MBC that took programs off air starting September 4. Because their strike is still ongoing, KBS decided to cancel this year’s entertainment… Continue reading Pros And Cons Of 2017’s Entertainment And Drama Awards
Watch: Seo Kang Joon And Gong Seung Yeon Get Emotional In First Glimpse Of New Drama
Seo Kang Joon and Gong Seung Yeon’s upcoming drama has released its intriguing first preview! KBS 2TV’s drama “Are You Human, Too?” (literal translation) has shared a sneak peek at the new sci-fi romance, in which an AI robot (played by Seo Kang Joon) falls in love with a human woman (Gong Seung Yeon). In… Continue reading Watch: Seo Kang Joon And Gong Seung Yeon Get Emotional In First Glimpse Of New Drama
Kim Min Suk Considering MC Offer For “Begin Again 2”
Actor Kim Min Suk may be joining the upcoming variety show “Begin Again 2” as its new MC! The JTBC variety show, in which Korean singers travel abroad and perform live on the streets of various foreign countries, is currently planning its second season. On January 2, a spokesperson for Kim Min Suk confirmed, “He… Continue reading Kim Min Suk Considering MC Offer For “Begin Again 2”