The variety show “Infinity Challenge” has been voted “Korea’s Favorite TV Show” for March. This was determined by a Gallup poll that asked 1,000 Korean men and women over the age of 19 what show they currently enjoy watching the most. In the results, “Infinity Challenge” comes out on top with 14% of votes. Its… Continue reading “Infinity Challenge” Named Korea’s Favorite TV Show
Category: TV/Film
Yoo Jae Suk and Kim Gura’s New Variety Show Set to Premiere Next Week
The premiere date for SBS’ new variety show entitled “Same Bed, Different Dreams (literal translation)” hosted by Yoo Jae Suk and Kim Gu Ra, two of the nation’s most popular MCs, has been revealed. SBS recently unveiled the first teaser clip for the show premiere, and announced that the first episode will air on March 31 at 11:15… Continue reading Yoo Jae Suk and Kim Gura’s New Variety Show Set to Premiere Next Week
AOA’s Choa to Replace Hong Jin Young As “We Got Married” Studio Panel
AOA‘s Choa is confirmed to be joining the cast of MBC reality program “We Got Married,” not as a part of a pretend couple but as a part of the studio panel. The Hong Jin Young–Nam Goong Min couple has just recently ended their love story in the variety program, and with Hong Jin Young leaving the… Continue reading AOA’s Choa to Replace Hong Jin Young As “We Got Married” Studio Panel
B1A4’s Jinyoung Also in Talks for Hong Sisters’ New Drama
B1A4‘s Jinyoung is in talks to join Kang Sora and Yoo Yeon Seok in screenwriting team Hong sisters’ anticipated new drama. A representative of WM Entertainment revealed to X Sports News on March 25, “Jinyoung has been offered a role in ‘Jejudo Gatsby (working title)’ and is currently looking over the offer positively.” If he decides to accept the offer, Jinyoung… Continue reading B1A4’s Jinyoung Also in Talks for Hong Sisters’ New Drama
EXO’s Lay to Guest on Chinese Version of “Running Man”
EXO‘s Lay has been confirmed to appear on an upcoming episode of “Hurry Up, Brother,” also known as the Chinese version of “Running Man.” According to local media sources, Lay took part in a shoot held in Hangzhou on March 25. In addition to the EXO member, Chinese stars Eddie Peng and Lin Gengxin participated in shooting the episode.… Continue reading EXO’s Lay to Guest on Chinese Version of “Running Man”
GOT7 Jackson Turns On the Charm for “Roommate” Visitor Kim Soo Mi
GOT7 Jackson sure knows how to charm the ladies. On the March 24 episode of SBS “Roommate,” actress Kim Soo Mi visits the share house, invited by her friend and fellow actress Bae Jong Ok. Jackson (born 1994) gets cute, and calls Kim Soo Mi, who is 43 years his senior (born 1951), “noona,” a… Continue reading GOT7 Jackson Turns On the Charm for “Roommate” Visitor Kim Soo Mi
Lee Min Ho Receives Call from Zhang Ziyi About Role in Upcoming Film
It has been revealed that actor Lee Min Ho received a personal call from Chinese actress Zhang Ziyi about a role in the upcoming film “Eternal Doll” (working title). The actor’s agency, Starhaus Entertainment, recently commented on his current interest in the film, saying, “It’s true that Lee Min Ho received a call from Zhang Ziyi. He… Continue reading Lee Min Ho Receives Call from Zhang Ziyi About Role in Upcoming Film
Former KARA member Kang Ji Young’s Movie “Assassination Classroom” Is Number One at Japanese Box Office
“Assassination Classroom,” the Japanese film that features former KARA member Kang Ji Young, has achieved first place at the Japanese box office. According to Japanese media, the film drew roughly 350,000 viewers over March 21 and 22, making it the top grossing film of the weekend. After the end of her contract with former agency… Continue reading Former KARA member Kang Ji Young’s Movie “Assassination Classroom” Is Number One at Japanese Box Office
Hani Outshines Male Classmates in Basketball on “Let’s Go to School”
EXID‘s Hani showed off her impressive basketball skills on the latest episode of JTBC’s “Let’s Go to School,” obtaining a perfect score on her basketball test. During the March 24 broadcast of the show, the school’s gym teacher gave students Hani, AOA‘s Jimin, Nam Joo Hyuk, and Kangnam a shooting test in which they attempted to… Continue reading Hani Outshines Male Classmates in Basketball on “Let’s Go to School”
Hyeri in Talks for Leading Role in “Reply 1988”
Girl’s Day member and actress Hyeri has been reported to be in consideration for the leading role in the upcoming tvN drama, “Reply 1988.” Media outlet Sports World reported earlier that Hyeri has been confirmed for the leading role of the drama. However, Producer Shin Won Ho of the “Reply” series denied this claim, stating, “The female lead role… Continue reading Hyeri in Talks for Leading Role in “Reply 1988”