As reported previously, actor Song Joong Ki will be participating in the filming for “Hurry Up Brother,” the Chinese version of “Running Man,” at a duty free shop in Seoul, Korea. “Hurry Up Brother” is currently filming a special Korea episode and they even filmed with the Korean “Running Man” members on April 18. Song… Continue reading Why Did Song Joong Ki Choose to Appear on the Chinese Version of “Running Man” First?
Category: TV/Film
Lee Hi Says She Doesn’t Understand YG’s Management of Her Public Image
During a recent filming for KBS2TV’s “Happy Together 3,” Lee Hi opened up about her agency YG Entertainment’s approach to managing their artists’ public images, especially by limiting their variety show appearances. The solo singer, who just dropped her new full solo album, explained that she would love to do more variety. “Honestly, I really want to make other people laugh. I hope to create lots of footage… Continue reading Lee Hi Says She Doesn’t Understand YG’s Management of Her Public Image
Song Joong Ki to Make Special Guest Appearance on Chinese Version of “Running Man”
Actor Song Joong Ki will be making a guest appearance on Chinese version of “Running Man,” also known as “Hurry Up Brother,” in its upcoming episode taking place in Korea. Song Joong Ki will be appearing as a special guest and the filming will be taking place on April 20 at 7 p.m. in a duty free shop somewhere… Continue reading Song Joong Ki to Make Special Guest Appearance on Chinese Version of “Running Man”
8 Taiwanese Romance Dramas Every K-Drama Lover Should See
When I first tumbled down the rabbit hole of K-dramas, I never assumed that my viewing interests would lead me to Taiwanese romance dramas. During my journey I kept hearing of dramas that were too good to miss, and I could not be happier that I tried Taiwanese dramas. While I still love Korean dramas,… Continue reading 8 Taiwanese Romance Dramas Every K-Drama Lover Should See
Why Didn’t Ji Sung’s Cameo in “Descendants of the Sun” Happen?
Among the many cameos that happened in KBS’s hit drama “Descendants of the Sun,” actor Ji Sung wasn’t one of them, even though he was originally considered for one. On April 18, the “Descendants of the Sun” director of photography Kim Si Hyung told KBS Entertain’s “GotTV” that Ji Sung was originally supposed to play… Continue reading Why Didn’t Ji Sung’s Cameo in “Descendants of the Sun” Happen?
Former Trainee Confesses About Sponsorship Offers
The April 19 episode of MBC’s “PD Notebook” focuses on the dark side of the costs of being idol singers and trainees. A former trainee reveals her experiences receiving sponsorship offers (receiving monetary aid and favors in exchange for sexual relations). She says, “When I was attending a vocal academy, my teacher asked, ‘What kind… Continue reading Former Trainee Confesses About Sponsorship Offers
I.O.I to Go Against Jessi and Hanhae on “Sugar Man”
Girl group I.O.I will be competing against rappers Jessi and Phantom’s Hanhae on next week’s broadcast of JTBC’s “Sugar Man.” Jessi and Phantom are joining forces with leading hip-hop producer Rhymer, who took charge of crafting their song for the variety show, and will be going against the highly popular girl group I.O.I. Both teams are expected to reveal their modern takes on short-lived oldies… Continue reading I.O.I to Go Against Jessi and Hanhae on “Sugar Man”
Watch: GOT7’s Jackson Boasts About MONSTA X’s Jooheon to Cab Driver on “Celebrity Bromance”
On April 19’s episode of “Celebrity Bromance,” GOT7’s Jackson and his friend MONSTA X’s Jooheon meet up to hang out together for the first time on their own. Jackson is picked up by a cab at the JYP Entertainment headquarters, and says hello to all the fans waiting outside. In an interview, he explains that he’s… Continue reading Watch: GOT7’s Jackson Boasts About MONSTA X’s Jooheon to Cab Driver on “Celebrity Bromance”
“Descendants of the Sun” Co-Writer Explains Why There Was No Trademark Love Triangle
“Descendants of the Sun” co-writer Kim Won Suk recently held an interview with news outlet Sports Chosun and answered burning questions about the hit drama. In particular, many fans are curious as to why star scriptwriter Kim Eun Sook did not include her trademark love triangle in “Descendants of the Sun.” Kim Won Suk discussed… Continue reading “Descendants of the Sun” Co-Writer Explains Why There Was No Trademark Love Triangle
“My Love From the Star” Director Refutes Rumors of a Second Season
It seems that a second season of “My Love From the Star” won’t be happening after all. While it was previously reported by Chinese media that a second season of “My Love From the Star” is currently underway, director Jang Tae Yoo tells OSEN that the reports are incorrect. “The articles were written on-site at… Continue reading “My Love From the Star” Director Refutes Rumors of a Second Season