TV network SBS has released a promotional poster image for forthcoming drama “My Lovely Girl.” The picture features the new series’ two lead stars, solo singer Rain and f(x) member Krystal. The image shows the celebrities sitting together. Krystal is shown wearing headphones, perhaps as a reminder that the series will have a very musical theme.… Continue reading SBS Drops “My Lovely Girl” Poster Featuring Rain and Krystal, Drama Sold to Chinese Broadcasters for Record Fee
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“Grandpas over Flowers” Show Format Sold to NBC for an American Remake
tvN‘s hit variety program “Grandpas over Flowers” will be remade into an American reality program on NBC. CJ E&M released on September 3: “The format for ‘Grandpas over Flowers’ has been sold to American broadcast channel NBC, to be remade into a show called ‘Better Late than Never.’” “Better Late than Never” will have an identical format… Continue reading “Grandpas over Flowers” Show Format Sold to NBC for an American Remake
Yang Hyun Suk Reveals Why He’s so Fixated on Survival Show Formats, Explains Voting System for “Mix & Match”
YG‘s CEO Yang Hyun Suk revealed why he is so insistent on survival show formats at the press conference for the upcoming YG survival show “Mix & Match.” When a journalist at the conference asked him if he liked survival show formats, Yang Hyun Suk replied, “I guess you could say that. If you look at it,… Continue reading Yang Hyun Suk Reveals Why He’s so Fixated on Survival Show Formats, Explains Voting System for “Mix & Match”
“Tomorrow Cantabile” Holds First Script Reading, Joo Won and Shim Eun Kyung Show Promising Performances
Upcoming remake of the popular Japanese drama “Nodame Cantabile,” now officially titled “Tomorrow Cantabile,” held its first script reading. The first script reading for the upcoming KBS drama was held on August 23. The photos from the script reading were just released, heightening the hype for the remake. The main cast members, including Joo Won, Shim Eun… Continue reading “Tomorrow Cantabile” Holds First Script Reading, Joo Won and Shim Eun Kyung Show Promising Performances
Lee Dong Wook Admits He Struggles with the Special Suit He has to Wear for “Iron Man”
Actor Lee Dong Wook admitted that the special suit he has to wear during “Iron Man” filming is extremely hard on him, to the point where he has difficulty breathing while wearing it. At the August 2 press conference held for the upcoming KBS drama, Lee Dong Wook revealed that he had to wear a special suit for… Continue reading Lee Dong Wook Admits He Struggles with the Special Suit He has to Wear for “Iron Man”
Fly to the Sky’s Hwanhee Admitted He Secretly Dated Someone
Fly to the Sky’s Hwanhee admitted that he has dated secretly before behind his company’s back. On this week’s broadcast of KBS2‘s “1 vs. 100“, the one half of Fly to the Sky was asked what he thought of his juniors in the industry who revealed their relationship publicly. Hwanhee responded with, “lately they have been dating… Continue reading Fly to the Sky’s Hwanhee Admitted He Secretly Dated Someone
Taeyeon Didn’t Expect Seohyun to Join Girls’ Generation
Despite being a part of a world famous girl group, Girls’ Generation members Taeyeon, Tiffany and Seohyun are regular girls who likes shopping and talking about anything. One of the topics they have touched on is the moment their youngest member entered the group. On this week’s episode of OnStyle‘s “The TaeTiSeo“, Tiffany expressed her fondness… Continue reading Taeyeon Didn’t Expect Seohyun to Join Girls’ Generation
“The Joseon Gunman” Receiving Great Popularity in China
The KBS drama “The Joseon Gunman” may be ending soon in Korea, but it is enjoying hot popularity in China right now. According to Chinese site QQ, “The Joseon Gunman” is currently airing in China and has topped the daily, weekly, and monthly charts. The 11th episode that was broadcast on July 30 in China has stayed… Continue reading “The Joseon Gunman” Receiving Great Popularity in China
Song Ga Yeon Lands First MC Role on MMA Survival Show “Crying First Season 4”
MMA (Mixed martial arts) fighter Song Ga Yeon will be taking on hosting as the MC of MMA survival show “Crying Fist.” According to a announcement by cable channel XTM, the athlete will be appearing on the season four of “Crying Fist” as the show’s MC. Song Ga Yeon expressed her thoughts on venturing out to hosting, saying, “Thank you… Continue reading Song Ga Yeon Lands First MC Role on MMA Survival Show “Crying First Season 4”
SISTAR Confirmed to Appear on “SNL Korea” as Hosts
SISTAR will be making an appearance on tvN’s popular late-night show, “SNL Korea.” The news was confirmed by a representative of tvN on September 4, saying, “SISTAR will be appearing on ‘SNL Korea’ as hosts.” Having released their special remix album “Sweet & Sour” on August 26, the group is currently in the midst of… Continue reading SISTAR Confirmed to Appear on “SNL Korea” as Hosts