Straight on the heels of MC Kang Ho Dong‘s announcement that he might leave hit variety program "1 Night 2 Days," producer-director Na Young Seok (Na PD) has also given notice that he plans to leave the show. Na PD has reportedly put in a transfer notice to leave KBS in the fall, and join his fellow old-school "1 Night 2 Days" PDs Lee Myung Han and Lee Dong Hee over at cable network CJ E&M
Category: TV/Film
U-KISS’s Dongho Attends Press Conference of "Hong Gil Dong 2084"
U-KISS’s Dongho attended the press conference of his upcoming movie, "Hong Gil Dong 2084," at Wangsimni CGV Cinema on August 12. The animated 3D movie constituted the idol singer’s voice acting debut. Dongho plays the lead character, Hong Gil Dong. The movie premieres on August 18.
Kang Ho Dong’s Statement Regarding Leaving One Night Two Days
On August 12th at the filming site for “One Night Two Days,” Kang Ho Dong stated, “Just like the production team said, there is nothing decided about my leaving ‘One Night Two Days,’” “currently I am carefully keeping open discussion channels with the production team and we are communicating back and forth, if a decision comes out we will tell you soon.” As the Korean public awaits Kang Ho Dong’s decision, attention is being focused on how much money he actually makes from variety shows and advertisements.
Taiwanese Woman Almost Loses Eyesight Watching Korean Dramas
A 40-year old Taiwanese woman almost lost her eyesight after watching too much Korean TV dramas, it was reported today by Taiwanese local media. According to the report, this woman had recently watched Korean TV dramas for three straight days with only two hours of sleep in between. After realizing her eyesight had turned blurry, the woman rushed to the hospital only to find out that she was diagnosed with malignant glaucoma that could possibly make her go blind.
Kim Dong Wan to Play Independence Fighter Lee Yook Sa
Kim Dong Wan will star in a two-part series to air on MBC this month. The actor/singer has been cast as the male lead of the special drama, "Zenith," which will premiere on August 15.
Kim said, "I was offered the role and after reading the script for the shown I couldn’t help but be immersed in the character Lee Yook Sa." Lee Yook Sa was a patriot and poet who devoted his life to Korea’s liberation from Japanese rule in the early 20th century.
Sector 7: Ha Ji Won, "People Said that My Character Was Scarier Than the Monster"
Through “Sector 7” Ha Ji Won confessed that she wanted to try and show a female warrior that was as good as Hollywood actresses. Ha Ji Won appeared on “Baek Ji-Yeon’s People Inside” that will be broadcast on August 14th. She stated, “I heard that it’s better to portray a Hollywood actress more than an Asian actress for Sector 7, I wanted to break out of that mold. However, after watching the movie my friends told me that I was scarier than the monster. I guess I was pretty scary in the film after all.”
[Spoiler] Another "Heartstrings" Kiss?
Photographs of ____ and ____in their “Heartstrings” characters have recently surfaced online. The stills show the two actors in an embrace and their mouths very close to a kiss.
"Queen Seon Deok" Go Hyun Jung To Star In A New Historical Drama?
Go Hyun Jung, known as the “empress of home screens” is rumored to star in a historical drama of a new broadcast network.
Kim Jaejoong’s "I Will Protect You" Tops Various Search and Sales Rankings
JYJ’s Kim Jaejoong’s contribution to the official sound track of SBS’ "Protect The Boss" is topping numerous real-time search and sales rankings, less than a day after its release.
Goo Hye Sun and Daniel Choi’s "The Musical" to Replace the Cancelled "Dalgona"
“The Musical,” the drama starring Goo Hye Sun of “Boys Over Flowers” and Daniel Choi, most recently of “Baby-faced Beauty” finds a network and a broadcast slot after beginning production as early as mid-2010.