It looks like tvN variety program “Grandpas Over Flowers” is heading to the Middle East to kick off its third season. Sources affiliated with the show have revealed that the cast will soon be heading to Jordan to begin filming for the third season. The cast and crew are currently preparing to depart before the Lunar… Continue reading “Grandpas Over Flowers” Reportedly Traveling to the Middle East for Season Three
Category: TV/Film
“Hyde Jekyll, Me” Writer Accuses “Kill Me, Heal Me” of Plagiarizing His Ideas
The writer of the web-based comic (webtoon) that SBS’s drama “Hyde Jekyll, Me” is based on has accused the makers of rival MBC drama “Kill Me, Heal Me” of copying his ideas. Both dramas feature main characters who have multiple personalities. “Hyde Jekyll, Me” tells the tale of a woman who falls in love with… Continue reading “Hyde Jekyll, Me” Writer Accuses “Kill Me, Heal Me” of Plagiarizing His Ideas
Hyun Bin Thinks Han Ji Min Is the Prettiest Actress
Hyun Bin praised Han Ji Min’s beauty, calling her the prettiest actress. The two stars of “Hyde Jekyll, Me” were interviewed on an entertainment news program. On the show, Hyun Bin was asked about a comment he made in the past, that “Han Ji Min is the prettiest among all actresses.” He replied, “I did say… Continue reading Hyun Bin Thinks Han Ji Min Is the Prettiest Actress
From “Hyde Jekyll, Me” to “Cheese in the Trap”: Webtoon Inspired K-Dramas
Pop Quiz: Can you name the K-dramas based on the webtoons featured above in the image? Answers will be revealed below! While certainly not revolutionary for K-dramas to pull inspiration from popular outside sources, historical events, or mythological tales, the last few years have seen many a webtoon-turned-drama, and with the mega-hit “Misaeng,” we can… Continue reading From “Hyde Jekyll, Me” to “Cheese in the Trap”: Webtoon Inspired K-Dramas
Kyuhyun and Uhm Ki Joon Address Rumor That They Are Gay; Confess They Always Go Drinking Together Late at Night
In the recent episode of MBC’s “Radio Star,” Uhm Ki Joon, Yoo Joon Sang, and Lee Gun Myung, who are currently in the same musical as Super Junior’s Kyuhyun, were invited as guests. Uhm Ki Joon confessed during the episode that there was a rumor about him and Kyuhyun dating. The MCs mentioned the gossip… Continue reading Kyuhyun and Uhm Ki Joon Address Rumor That They Are Gay; Confess They Always Go Drinking Together Late at Night
Lee Min Ho’s “Gangnam 1970” Is the Box Office Leader on Opening Day
“Gangnam 1970” was the number one movie on the day of its release. The film is directed by Yoo Ha and stars Lee Min Ho and Kim Rae Won. On January 22, the Korean Film Council stated that “Gangnam 1970” premiered the day before in 684 theaters and sold 163,398 tickets, making it the box… Continue reading Lee Min Ho’s “Gangnam 1970” Is the Box Office Leader on Opening Day
tvN’s New Talk Show Reveals Cast, Including BTS Rap Monster and Ha Suk Jin among Others
tvN‘s new talk show “Problematic Men” have revealed their lineup of hosts. The cable TV show will star Jun Hyun Moo, Ha Suk Jin, Lee Jang Won, Tyler Rasch, Kim Ji Suk, and Rap Monster. The upcoming talk show will hold intelligent debates regarding social topics. The cast members have all been chosen as “men whose brains are sexy,” according to… Continue reading tvN’s New Talk Show Reveals Cast, Including BTS Rap Monster and Ha Suk Jin among Others
Ji Hyun Woo Considering Role Opposite Kim Hee Sun in “Angry Mom”
An offer has been made to actor Ji Hyun Woo to join MBC’s upcoming drama, “Angry Mom.” Kim Hee Sun is going to be the titular “Angry Mom,” who goes undercover as a student in her daughter’s school when her daughter, played by Kim Yoo Jung, is bullied. After School’s Lizzy has been cast as one… Continue reading Ji Hyun Woo Considering Role Opposite Kim Hee Sun in “Angry Mom”
Filming of Lee Yeon Hee and Cha Seung Won’s New MBC Drama Postponed after Death of a Staff Member
A staff member of upcoming MBC historical drama “Hwajung,” featuring Lee Yeon Hee and Cha Seung Won, passed away suddenly. According to a spokesperson of MBC, Mr. An passed away in a motel room on January 18 while scouting filming locations for the drama. Funeral proceedings were subsequently held in Seoul on January 20. Mr.… Continue reading Filming of Lee Yeon Hee and Cha Seung Won’s New MBC Drama Postponed after Death of a Staff Member
Lee Yoo Ri and Lee Dong Gun to Star in Upcoming Drama “Super Daddy 10”
It has been confirmed that actors Lee Dong Gun and Lee Yoo Ri will star in the upcoming tvN drama “Super Daddy 10.” Representatives of the show and Lee Yoo Ri’s agency, The Jun Entertainment, confirmed that the actors had decided upon the show as their next project. “Super Daddy 10” is based off a… Continue reading Lee Yoo Ri and Lee Dong Gun to Star in Upcoming Drama “Super Daddy 10”