Lee Sun Kyun in School Uniform for “Miss Korea”

Actor Lee Sun Kyun dons a school uniform for his role as Kim Hyung Joon in MBC’s new Wednesday-Thursday drama “Miss Korea.” Lee Sun Kyun plays “queen maker” Kim Hyung Joon, the man who will transform elevator girl Oh Ji Young (Lee Yeon Hee) into Miss Korea in order to save his failing company. In… Continue reading Lee Sun Kyun in School Uniform for “Miss Korea”

Hyorin Acknowledges She Resembles Comedian Jung Juri

Hyorin, the member of Sistar who also recently released her solo album, acknowledged her resemblance to comedian Jung Juri. On December 2, Hyorin appeared as a guest on the KBS 2TV’s variety program “Hello.” A discussion led to the hosts asking Hyorin whether she was told she resembles another celebrity. Her answer was unexpected, but… Continue reading Hyorin Acknowledges She Resembles Comedian Jung Juri

EXO’s Suho Sings about Hopes and Dreams for Animated Film “Saving Santa”

EXO fans will get an extra dose of holiday cheer this season as a video clip of EXO’s leader Suho singing a song from the upcoming animated film “Saving Santa” has been released! Suho, along with A Pink‘s Jung Eun Ji and comedian Shin Dong Yup have turned into voice actors for “Saving Santa.” Suho… Continue reading EXO’s Suho Sings about Hopes and Dreams for Animated Film “Saving Santa”

Actor Shin Sung Rok Joins Cast of “My Lover from the Stars”

Actor and musical star Shin Sung Rok has been added to the star-studded cast of “My Lover from the Stars!” The pilot episode of SBS’ upcoming Wednesday-Thursday drama “My Lover from the Stars” is only around two weeks away, and now a new actor has joined the drama. Shin Sung Rok will be playing Lee Jae Kyung,… Continue reading Actor Shin Sung Rok Joins Cast of “My Lover from the Stars”

[Spoiler Alert] Eyewitnesses of “The Heirs” Shooting at the East Sea Shore

Spolier alert! An online community recently posted several pictures from the popular SBS drama “The Heirs.” Actors Lee Min Ho and Park Shin Hye were spotted shooting for the drama in the areas around the East Sea shore. Many are guessing that these images were taken during the filming for the upcoming episode 17. According… Continue reading [Spoiler Alert] Eyewitnesses of “The Heirs” Shooting at the East Sea Shore

“Marry Him If You Dare” Ends Its Run, Stars Reveals Their Thoughts and Comments

It is time to say goodbye to KBS2TV’s “Marry Him If You Dare,” as the last episode of the drama will air today. However, to wrap up the drama in a memorable way, Yoon Eun Hye, Lee Dong Gun, and Jung Yong Hwa gathered to sign their scripts of the drama and snap a few… Continue reading “Marry Him If You Dare” Ends Its Run, Stars Reveals Their Thoughts and Comments

[Movie Review] Friend 2: The Great Legacy Starring Kim Woo Bin and Yoo Oh Seong

As a K-Drama fan, I mostly stick to K-Drama blogs, but occasionally, I run into a K-Pop blog that I love, and Rarapop is one such blog. The author is one-half of the duo who used to cover events for Soompi in Taiwan, with great columns like “Korean Celebrity-Inspired Wants,” music video reviews, and all… Continue reading [Movie Review] Friend 2: The Great Legacy Starring Kim Woo Bin and Yoo Oh Seong

[First Impressions] “1 Night 2 Days” Season 3 – Giving An Old Dog A Fresh Coat Of Paint

Disclaimer: The writer is not really an expert at anything much and is just a mere casual fan of “1 Night 2 Days.” The writer has been known to be rather weird and cynical at times. The writer’s opinions certainly DO NOT reflect the opinion of Soompi’s news team or Soompi as a whole. I… Continue reading [First Impressions] “1 Night 2 Days” Season 3 – Giving An Old Dog A Fresh Coat Of Paint

G-Dragon and Jung Hyung Don Get Up Close and Personal on “Weekly Idol”

On December 2, photos of the G-Dragon episode of MBC Everyone’s “Weekly Idol” were revealed on the show’s official Twitter account. Hosts of “Weekly Idol” Jung Hyung Don and Defconn and guest star G-Dragon are seen in the photos. Defconn seems a bit lonely standing besides Jung Hyung Don and G-Dragon. The production staff of… Continue reading G-Dragon and Jung Hyung Don Get Up Close and Personal on “Weekly Idol”

Will Lee Bo Young and Kim Woo Bin Be Hosting the SBS Drama Awards?

Actress Lee Bo Young and actor/model Kim Woo Bin have received offers to host the SBS Drama Awards this year. On December 2, an official at SBS said, “Lee Bo Young, who was a hot topic with the drama ‘I Hear Your Voice,’ will be the female host for the end-of-the-year drama awards.” On this,… Continue reading Will Lee Bo Young and Kim Woo Bin Be Hosting the SBS Drama Awards?