(Sunbae is the Korean term for a senior in the same industry.) On March 8, Lee Ki Kwang tweeted on finishing up his “Win Win” recording with Shinhwa. Lee Ki Kwang tweeted, “I feel like I spent a very meaningful and fun time with the Shinhwa seniors. I was moved by the amount of consideration that they had for each other. I will remember that. I revere you Shinhwa sunbaes.”
Category: TV/Film
"Love Rain" Releases First Stills of Girls’ Generation YoonA’s Contemporary Character
KBS’s upcoming drama “Love Rain,” starring Girls’ Generation’s YoonA and Jang Geun Suk, released first teaser stills of YoonA’s contemporary character Ha Na from Hokaido, Japan. In the photos, YoonA looks noticeably different from her 1970s Kim Yoon Hee character, who’s described as a pure, elegant “campus goddess.” With her hair tied up in a cute ponytail and dressed in casual, spunky clothing, YoonA portrays her bright, cheerful Ha Na.
Lee Hyori Addresses Sex Rumors with Rain
Most old school K-Pop fans know about the sex rumors between Lee Hyori and Rain. It first surfaced in the early 2000s, when it was rumored that Rain had bragged about his one-night stand with Lee Hyori on a live radio show—without being aware of his voice going on air at the moment. Rain supposedly was connected by a phone call for the show, but mistakenly spoke about his personal love life while being on air.
Hyori’s Naked Body Causes Nosebleeds
On the March 8 episode of KBS “Happy Together 3,” former Fin.K.L member Ock Joo Hyun shared a funny story about her admiration for Hyori’s sexy and well-toned bodyline.
"The Equator Man" Completes Casting with Park Se Young
“The Equator Man” races towards its mid-March premiere with the addition of another cast member. Local news agencies report the casting of Park Se Young as the younger counterpart of Im Jung Eun’s character Sumi. She joins Lee Hyun Woo and ZE:A’s Im Siwan in portraying the younger years of the drama’s lead characters.
SISTAR’s Bora Ignores Text Messages from Secret Admirer
SISTAR’s Bora turns out to have ignored multiple text messages from her secret admirer, Seo Joon Young. The star actor appeared on the March 7 episode of SBS “One Night of TV Entertainment” and revealed that he never received any responses from Bora.
ZE:A’s Siwan Gets a New Acting Gig
ZE:A’s Im Siwan has added another project under his acting resume. Local news agencies report that the idol is confirmed to join the cast of MBC sitcom “Standby,” playing a high school student. He is also reported to have completed his first script reading with the rest of the cast that includes “Playful Kiss” actress Jung So Min.
Kim Soo Hyun’s Old Smoking Photo Looks Sexy but Rebellious
An old photo of Kim Soo Hyun lighting up his cigarette has been garnering a lot of attention lately, as it shows the star actor’s rebellious side that have remained largely unknown until now.
Girls’ Generation’s Yuri Brings Audrey Hepburn Look
Girls’ Generation’s Yuri wears a towel on her head and reminds viewers of Audrey Hepburn. The late Hollywood icon wore a towel on her head in a similar fashion in a scene of the classic film “Breakfast at Tiffany’s.” The photo, taken from the shooting of her drama “Fashion King” in Seoul, attracted many netizens’ attention.
Who Will Replace Lee Seung Gi for SBS “Strong Heart”?
Ever since the news got out about Lee Seung Gi’s withdrawal from SBS’s popular variety show “Strong Heart,” fans and the press have been speculating about his possible replacements. On March 8, local media OSEN gave some additional information on the strongest candidates to take the star singer/actor’s MC spot.