Actor Kang Ha Neul has been offered the lead role in MBC‘s upcoming Monday-Tuesday drama “Gaia” (literal translation). According to his agency SEM Company, they are still looking over the offer and nothing has been confirmed yet. If he ends up taking on the role, this will mark Kang Ha Neul’s first time to star in a drama airing… Continue reading Kang Ha Neul in Talks to Play Idol Star in New MBC Drama
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Mnet Planning New High School Rap Battle Show
According to a representative of CJ E&M, Mnet is in the process of preparing a program called “High School Rapper” (tentative title) where high school students participate in a rap battle tournament as representatives of their school. They are currently taking applications for participants. The representative continued, “‘High School Rapper’ is expected to be broadcast… Continue reading Mnet Planning New High School Rap Battle Show
Oh Sang Jin’s Cameo Edited Out of Hollywood Movie “Independence Day: Resurgence”
According to his agency Prain TPC‘s statement on April 14, actor Oh Sang Jin filmed a cameo for Hollywood movie “Independence Day: Resurgence,” but his scene was completely edited out for the main film. They explain, “Oh Sang Jin appeared as a Korean representative in a scene with journalists from around the world. He took part in the movie because we believe it… Continue reading Oh Sang Jin’s Cameo Edited Out of Hollywood Movie “Independence Day: Resurgence”
Penultimate Episode of “Descendants of the Sun” Marks Highest Viewer Ratings Yet
Despite the legislative elections in South Korea yesterday which garnered a great deal of media coverage, “Descendants of the Sun” marked its highest nationwide ratings yet. On April 14, according to Nielsen Korea, the 15th episode of KBS 2TV‘s “Descendants of the Sun,” which aired on April 13, had an overall episode viewer rating of 34.8 percent… Continue reading Penultimate Episode of “Descendants of the Sun” Marks Highest Viewer Ratings Yet
I.O.I’s First Official TV Event as a Whole to Be on “Sugar Man”
I.O.I will be appearing on the variety show “Sugar Man” soon. An affiliate of I.O.I stated on April 14, “I.O.I will record ‘Sugar Man’ on April 20. This will be their first official event as a whole.” I.O.I members will be practicing their song for the show as soon as the remake is ready. It… Continue reading I.O.I’s First Official TV Event as a Whole to Be on “Sugar Man”
Watch: Idols Vote on Which Idol Is Best-Looking in Real Life
In a special behind-the-scenes clip on MBC’s “Show Champion,” currently promoting idols voted on who they thought had the best body, who was the best-looking in real life, who had the sweetest voice, who would survive the longest in the army, and which rookie group to look forward to in 2016. And the winner for… Continue reading Watch: Idols Vote on Which Idol Is Best-Looking in Real Life
Girl’s Day’s Yura Picks the Top 3 Bodies Among Girl Groups
Girl’s Day‘s Yura picks her top three best bodies among girl group members on the upcoming episode of “Happy Together 3,” with Hyeri, Lee Se Young, and Choi Sung Won as other guests on the show. During the filming, Yura shows how much pride she has about her own body. As some fans may know already, Yura even has insurance… Continue reading Girl’s Day’s Yura Picks the Top 3 Bodies Among Girl Groups
Yoon Kye Sang Joins Star-Studded Cast of tvN’s “The Good Wife”
Actor Yoon Kye Sang has been confirmed to join tvN‘s new drama “The Good Wife.” The star-studded cast of “The Good Wife,” starring Jeon Do Yeon, Yoo Ji Tae, and now Yoon Kye Sang, is making fans anticipate this drama even more. After School’s Nana and actor Lee Won Geun are also part of the cast.… Continue reading Yoon Kye Sang Joins Star-Studded Cast of tvN’s “The Good Wife”
Watch: “Descendants of the Sun” Fan Video Shows Song Joong Ki’s and Song Hye Kyo’s Lives Before Reincarnation
As many parodies of “Descendants of the Sun” are being made with the drama coming to a close, a new fan video was released showing Yoo Si Jin (Song Joong Ki) and Kang Mo Yeon (Song Hye Kyo) having met in their past lives before being reincarnated to meet again. The fan video is titled… Continue reading Watch: “Descendants of the Sun” Fan Video Shows Song Joong Ki’s and Song Hye Kyo’s Lives Before Reincarnation
Jang Geun Suk Receives Praise for Intense Survival Scene in “Jackpot”
Actor Jang Geun Suk recently impressed not only audiences but the production staff with his commitment to realistic acting in “Jackpot.” In Episode 6, which was broadcast on April 12, Jang Geun Suk’s character, Dae Gil, was stabbed and fell off a cliff, breaking his arms and legs. In order to survive, Dae Gil has… Continue reading Jang Geun Suk Receives Praise for Intense Survival Scene in “Jackpot”