Welcome back to Soompi’s Live Blog coverage of the end of year award ceremonies. Today’s event will be the “2014 SBS Entertainment Awards” hosted by Lee Kyung Kyu, Sung Yuri and Bae Sung Jae. The battle for the Grand Award will likely go down to the wire as Yoo Jae Suk, Kim Byung Man, Lee… Continue reading Winners of The 2014 SBS Entertainment Awards
Category: TV/Film
Hyun Bin and Ji Sung Will Be Facing It Off Next Year, Both Depicting Characters with Multiple Personality Disorder
It looks like Hyun Bin and Ji Sung will be facing it off on the small screen next year, as both actors will depict characters with multiple personality disorder. Hyun Bin will be starring alongside Han Ji Min in upcoming SBS Wednesday-Thursday drama “Hyde, Jekyll, I.” This is Hyun Bin’s first small screen project since… Continue reading Hyun Bin and Ji Sung Will Be Facing It Off Next Year, Both Depicting Characters with Multiple Personality Disorder
Kim Gu Ra Appeared at MBC Entertainment Awards Despite Panic Disorder
Kim Gu Ra joined the “2014 MBC Entertainment Awards” during the second half despite his illness. The “2014 MBC Entertainment Awards” was held on December 29, celebrating a year full of dynamic amusements and laughter. Kim Gu Ra was nominated for the Grand Award along with Park Myung Soo, Yoo Jae Suk, Seo Kyung Suk, and… Continue reading Kim Gu Ra Appeared at MBC Entertainment Awards Despite Panic Disorder
Film “Ode to My Father” Has Already Reached 4.5 Million Views, On the Road to Becoming a Huge Hit
Hwang Jung Min is marking a high point in his acting career through the movie “Ode to My Father,” which has already reached 4.5 million views. According to the Korean Film Council, “Ode to My Father” attracted 282,174 viewers on December 29 alone, counting up to 4.5 million views since its release. “Ode to My… Continue reading Film “Ode to My Father” Has Already Reached 4.5 Million Views, On the Road to Becoming a Huge Hit
Akdong Musician’s Lee Chan Hyuk Is Disappointed That Yang Hyun Suk Doesn’t Mind Him Dating
On a special episode of SBS’s “Healing Camp,” featuring the winners and runners-up of the previous seasons of “K-Pop Star,” Akdong Musician’s Lee Chan Hyuk shared a happening with Yang Hyun Suk, the CEO of YG Entertainment. Lee Chan Hyuk confessed, “[This year] all I have been thinking about was getting a girlfriend. I prepared… Continue reading Akdong Musician’s Lee Chan Hyuk Is Disappointed That Yang Hyun Suk Doesn’t Mind Him Dating
Kang Ha Neul to Sing at 2014 SBS Drama Awards
Kang Ha Neul will be having a special musical performance at the 2014 SBS Drama Awards. He will be singing “One Song Glory,” a song from the musical “Rent.” A source revealed that the performance will not be like a musical number with matching scenery, but rather Kang Ha Neul singing with an orchestral accompaniment.… Continue reading Kang Ha Neul to Sing at 2014 SBS Drama Awards
Yoo Jae Suk May Become First-Ever Grand Award Triple Crown Winner
After the 2014 SBS Entertainment Awards on December 30, Yoo Jae Suk may have the title of first-ever Grand Award Triple Crown winner. Yoo Jae Suk recently won the Grand Award, or Daesang, at both the 2014 MBC Entertainment Awards and the 2014 KBS Entertainment Awards. He is a nominee for the SBS Grand Award… Continue reading Yoo Jae Suk May Become First-Ever Grand Award Triple Crown Winner
Park Ji Min and Baek A Yeon Air Out Complaints and Entertain with Imitations of Park Jin Young’s Habits
On the December 29 winter break special of SBS’ talk show “Healing Camp,” a number of “K-Pop Star” alums-turned-stars appeared, notably Park Ji Min, Lee Hi, and Baek A Yeon of season one, Akdong Musician of season two, and Bernard Park, Sam Kim, and Kwon Jin Ah of season three. During the episode, Park Ji… Continue reading Park Ji Min and Baek A Yeon Air Out Complaints and Entertain with Imitations of Park Jin Young’s Habits
“Superman Returns” Song Triplets’ Calendar Makes Almost One Billion Won, May Sell over 200,000 Copies
The adorable triplets Daehan, Mingook, Manse of “Superman Returns” are proving their immense popularity with the sales of their 2015 calendar. After opening up pre-order on December 23, the triplets’ calendar has sold 168,000 copies on online e-commerce site Auction by December 30. The gross profits from the sales on Auction alone is almost one… Continue reading “Superman Returns” Song Triplets’ Calendar Makes Almost One Billion Won, May Sell over 200,000 Copies
Highlights: “Birth of a Beauty” Episode 17
“Birth of a Beauty“ resumes with Sa Ra abandoning her revenge course to protect Tae Hee. I’ll be honest- her decision isn’t a noble sacrifice. It is rather cowardice by simply giving up and letting the villains getting away unpunished, from attempted murder to real estate fraud. The story development is being replaced by makjang fillers and there aren’t any substantial improvement on the plot… Continue reading Highlights: “Birth of a Beauty” Episode 17