Im Hyung Taek, the PD of SBS‘s variety show “Running Man,” has shared his thoughts about the format of the show, as well as the idea of a collaboration between “Running Man” and MBC‘s “Infinite Challenge.” “Infinite Challenge” PD Kim Tae Ho recently talked in a lecture about possibly adopting a season format for his… Continue reading “Running Man” PD Im Hyung Taek Talks About Possible Collaboration With “Infinite Challenge”
Category: TV/Film
Watch: BTS’ J-Hope and Jungkook Share a Penalty Kiss on “Weekly Idol”
The boys of BTS suffer a hilarious punishment for failing a challenge on the December 16 episode of “Weekly Idol.” For the segment titled “Random Play Dance Corner,” MC Defconn suggests that the penalty for getting a part of the choreography wrong should be kissing one of the members. Unfortunately for them, the first two… Continue reading Watch: BTS’ J-Hope and Jungkook Share a Penalty Kiss on “Weekly Idol”
Girls’ Generation’s Sooyoung to Reunite With Choo Sarang on “The Return of Superman”
Girls’ Generation‘s Sooyoung and Choo Sarang are set to have a fun reunion on this week’s episode of “The Return of Superman“! Kim Bong Gyu, the producer of “The Return of Superman,” has revealed that Sooyoung participated in a filming for the show on November 28. This day marked Choo Sung Hoon‘s anticipated UFC comeback, and Sooyoung was invited to take… Continue reading Girls’ Generation’s Sooyoung to Reunite With Choo Sarang on “The Return of Superman”
Super Junior’s Heechul Compliments BTS on Their Rising Popularity
On the December 16 episode of MBCevery1′s “Weekly Idol,” popular group BTS made an appearance as guests on the show. Also, Super Junior’s Heechul stepped in as a special MC to fill in for Jung Hyung Don. Heechul welcomed BTS and praised them saying, “I should know their names. The time for BTS wearing nametags has long passed.… Continue reading Super Junior’s Heechul Compliments BTS on Their Rising Popularity
Hwang Jung Eum in Talks to Star in Another MBC Drama
Acrress Hwang Jung Eum might make her comeback through another drama by MBC. According to her agency, she has received many casting offers since the end of the incredibly popular “She Was Pretty,” including one for MBC’s upcoming Monday-Tuesday drama “Tyrant.” Despite some reports suggesting otherwise, her representative emphasized that nothing has been decided yet. “Tyrant” is expected… Continue reading Hwang Jung Eum in Talks to Star in Another MBC Drama
Sulli in Talks to Star in Kim Soo Hyun’s Upcoming Film
Sulli has been revealed to be considering a role in Kim Soo Hyun‘s upcoming film “Real.” On December 16, a film insider revealed that the budding actress received an offer to be the female lead in the film. Sulli has previously acted in the films “The Pirates” and “Fashion King.” “Real” secured Kim Soo Hyun… Continue reading Sulli in Talks to Star in Kim Soo Hyun’s Upcoming Film
MBC Increasing Number of Its Drama Awards Categories
It’s not a sight you often seen in other awards ceremonies in other countries, but in South Korea, you often see one award being given to two people. In 2008 at the MBC Drama Awards, for example, MBC gave out the top award – the Daesang – to Kim Myung Min and Song Seung Heon.… Continue reading MBC Increasing Number of Its Drama Awards Categories
AOA’s Seolhyun Captivates Hearts in “Running Man” Preview Stills
AOA‘s Seolhyun made boys go wild with her adorable “heart dance” during a recent filming for the Christmas special of “Running Man.” The upcoming Christmas special of “Running Man” will bring back SBS’ classic variety show “X-Man” that enjoyed huge popularity from 2003 to 2007. The episode is set to air on December 20. In addition to original… Continue reading AOA’s Seolhyun Captivates Hearts in “Running Man” Preview Stills
“The Merchant: Gaekju 2015” Extended One More Episode
A KBS representative revealed on December 16 that the drama “The Merchant: Gaekju 2015” will end with 41 episodes instead of originally intended 40. As to when the final episode will air, that is still undecided. Looking at the 2015 KBS year-end award ceremony schedules, there is a good possibility that the final episode of… Continue reading “The Merchant: Gaekju 2015” Extended One More Episode
GOT7’s Jackson Misunderstands Slapping as Proper Korean Greeting
On the upcoming episode of MBC’s “Radio Star,” GOT7′s Jackson appears as a guest in an “Outsiders” special. The Hong Kong native recounts his first day in Korea and reveals how he got struck on the cheek when he was in his dormitory bathroom. Jackson says, “I thought hitting one’s cheek was a Korean welcome… Continue reading GOT7’s Jackson Misunderstands Slapping as Proper Korean Greeting