SBS’s Wednesday-Thursday drama “Pinocchio” has returned to the first place viewership ratings spot for its time slot once again. On December 26, Nielsen Korea, a viewership survey company, reported that episode 14 of “Pinocchio,” which aired on the night of December 25, recorded a viewership of 10.8 percent. This is a 1.0 percent increase from… Continue reading “Pinocchio” Ratings Are Up Again: First Place in Time Slot
Category: TV/Film
Hyun Bin and Han Ji Min Take Part in First Shooting for “Hyde, Jekyll, I”
Upcoming SBS drama “Hyde, Jekyll, I” had their first filming on December 13, and a behind-the-scenes image from the shoot was recently released. In the image, the two main leads Hyun Bin and Han Ji Min can be seen, each acting out their respective characters. Han Ji Min looks excited in the image as she has her arm linked with… Continue reading Hyun Bin and Han Ji Min Take Part in First Shooting for “Hyde, Jekyll, I”
Yoo Jae Suk and S.E.S Strike Their Best 90s Pose for “Infinity Challenge” BTS Photo
A behind-the-scenes photo from variety program “Infinity Challenge” shows Yoo Jae Suk with girl group S.E.S dressed in their 90s fashion finest. “Infinity Challenge” is currently airing a multi-episode project called “Saturday Saturday Is a Singer,” where artists who were popular in the 90s are performing their old hits in a special concert. “Infinity Challenge”… Continue reading Yoo Jae Suk and S.E.S Strike Their Best 90s Pose for “Infinity Challenge” BTS Photo
29th Golden Disk Awards Releases Performer Line-Up for 2-Day Ceremony, Includes EXO, BEAST, and More
The 29th Golden Disk Awards has released the roster of artists who will be performing at the two-day year-end ceremony to be held in China. The highly anticipated event which is dubbed as “Korea’s Grammy Awards” will be held over a span of two days from January 14 to 15, 2015 at Beijing, China. Fitting… Continue reading 29th Golden Disk Awards Releases Performer Line-Up for 2-Day Ceremony, Includes EXO, BEAST, and More
The Rise Of Cable In K-dramaland: A Couch Kimchi Roundtable
Before long, MBC, SBS, and KBS will be sizing up the competition beyond each other. In recent years, cable channels have emerged as viable alternatives to the three major networks. What’s the formula to their success? Pull up a chair and join us as we talk about why we’re tuning into cable TV! TABLE OF CONTENTS Page 1… Continue reading The Rise Of Cable In K-dramaland: A Couch Kimchi Roundtable
New “Spy” Stills Give Sneak Preview of Yoo Oh Sung and Go Sung Hee’s Characters
The anticipation for the upcoming KBS mini series “Spy” is rising especially that new still photos from the series are released. The latest images released featured actor Yoo Oh Sung and actress Go Sung Hee assuming their roles in the new KBS drama “Spy.” In the still photos released, actor Yoo Oh Sung, who plays… Continue reading New “Spy” Stills Give Sneak Preview of Yoo Oh Sung and Go Sung Hee’s Characters
“Real Men” PD: “Many Female Idols Vying to Be Next Hyeri on Second Female Soldier Special”
The producer of military variety program “Real Men” spoke out about the second female soldier special coming up soon. PD Choi Min Keun told the media that “the second female soldier special will go into productions in mid-January of 2015.” PD Choi said, “We are currently meeting with representatives to match the training camp schedule with the possible… Continue reading “Real Men” PD: “Many Female Idols Vying to Be Next Hyeri on Second Female Soldier Special”
tvN and OCN Took Television by Storm in 2014: The Top Five Shows
Given the many awards ceremonies that go on at the end of year, who knew we would hope for yet another one. But the impressive slew of explosively popular dramas and variety shows that cable network tvN and sister channel OCN churned out in 2014 deserves to be recognized. Their shows have touted original and… Continue reading tvN and OCN Took Television by Storm in 2014: The Top Five Shows
Woman Crush Wednesday: “Angel Eyes'” Yoo Jung Hwa
I can never understand why, sometimes, it’s the friendliest, warmest, and most understanding parents that don’t get to stick around for the entire duration of a drama. Oh, wait, that’s right! Because then, that would eliminate the potential for melodrama and family secrets that prevent our OTP from being together after multiple counts of on… Continue reading Woman Crush Wednesday: “Angel Eyes’” Yoo Jung Hwa
KARA’s Goo Hara Shows How She Has Fun in Latest Teaser for Reality Show “Hara ON & OFF”
On December 24, DSP Entertainment released a new teaser video for the upcoming reality show “Hara ON & OFF” featuring KARA’s Goo Hara. The 30-second teaser video showed how KARA’s Goo Hara relieves herself of boredom. From going for a meal and having an outing with the KARA members to having a party with her screaming… Continue reading KARA’s Goo Hara Shows How She Has Fun in Latest Teaser for Reality Show “Hara ON & OFF”