Hot on the heels of the release of the drama’s official posters, “Padam Padam” comes out with a five-minute preview of the series as it inches closer to premiere next week. The long trailer expands on the earlier released first glimpse into the main characters played by Jung Woo Sung, Han Ji Min and Kim Bum. The preview briefly traces the hard life of Yang Kang Chil (Jung Woo Sung), unjustly imprisoned for 16 years. It also shows the budding romance between him and the veterinarian Jina (Han Ji Min) and his friendship with his guardian angel Lee Kook Soo. (Kim Bum)
Category: Variety
Gong Hyo Jin Reveals Friendship with Jung Il Woo
Gong Hyo Jin, as earlier reported, made a cameo appearance in an episode of “Flower Boys of the Ramen Shop.” The actress played a record shop assistant that helped Jung Il Woo’s character in locating a song. It is further revealed that Gong Hyo Jin’s appearance in the drama is because of her friendship with Jung Il Woo, the series’ main lead.
"Padam Padam" Comes Out with Official Posters
With barely a week to go before first broadcast, “Padam Padam” comes out with its official posters featuring leads Jung Woo Sung, Han Ji Min and Kim Bum. The posters build on the slight fantasy elements of the drama that was first glimpsed in the teaser trailer earlier released.
"Sungkyunkwan Scandal" Producers Doing a Musical Drama to Compete with "Dream High 2"
The writer-director team behind the successful 2010 drama “Sungkyunkwan Scandal” are working together on a new project. Local news agencies report that director Kim Won Seok and writer Kim Tae Hee are currently developing a new musical drama set in high school for cable network Mnet.
Lee Min Jung and Jung Yong Hwa Appear in Hong Kong Special for "Running Man"
SBS Sunday variety “Running Man” takes to foreign shores once again to shoot a special episode. This time, the “Running Man” team brought the game to Hong Kong, with Lee Min Jung and frequent guest Jung Yong Hwa. “Running Man” has thus far had featured episodes shot in Thailand and China. The Hong Kong episode is scheduled to air on December 11.
Kim Hyun Joong Cast in New Drama?
Kim Hyun Joong revealed that he has been cast in a new drama and will return to acting early next year. At the press conference for the 2011 MAMA, Kim Hyun Joong was flooded with questions from foreign media, reflecting his popularity in overseas markets.
SNSD’s Yuri and Sooyoung Show Comic Martial Art Moves on Sketch Comedy Show
SNSD’s Yuri and Sooyoung made cameo appearances in the November 27 episode of KBS “Gag Concert.” In the segment called “Sensitivity,” the two SNSD members played the roles of abducted princesses, giving plenty of laughter to the surprised audience.
T-ara’s Jiyeon to Play Major Role in "Dream High 2"
T-ara’s Jiyeon has been confirmed to be a lead player in the star-studded KBS 2TV drama “Dream High 2.” Jiyeon commented, “After reading the synopsis of ‘Dream High 2,’ I really wanted to be a part of this drama. That is why I will do my very best for this project.” She continued, “Before it got too late, I really wanted to play the role of a hard-working student that would remind me of my past trainee days. I will do my very best.”
Jiyeon herself commented, “After reading the synopsis of ‘Dream High 2,’ I really wanted to be a part of this drama. That is why I will do my very best for this project.” She continued, “Before it got too late, I really wanted to play the role of a hard-working student that would remind me of my past trainee days. I will do my very best.”
Jang Woo Hyuk “My Sileok Girlfriend” Press Conference
On November 28 Jang Woo Hyuk’s agency revealed pictures of the press conference for the Chinese drama “My Sileok Girlfriend” that was held on November 25. Nearly 100 different media sources were trying to get a chance to ask questions to Jang Woo Hyuk, and he was surrounded by hundreds of fans as well. “My Sileok Girlfriend” is a romantic comedy about a girlfriend that keeps losing her memory and the episodes that occur because of her memory loss. Jang Woo Hyuk was cast as a main lead. At the end of November, Jang Woo Hyuk will fly to China in order to film for three months. The drama will air during the middle of 2012.
Block B’s Zico & Mighty Mouth Host Hallyu TV Special, "Studio C"
With the increasing attention on booming Hallyu wave, it’s a wonder why an interactive radio style program featuring the hottest Hallyu idols was only created now. SBS and MTV Korea have teamed up to bring you just that on their new collaboration channel, SBS MTV, with a radio style TV program titled "Studio C!"