Category: Variety

Upcoming Drama "Protect the Boss" Surprisingly Good

“Protect the Boss” will be filling in the time slot for SBS and will have its first episode on August 3rd. The previous one had been the highly popular “City Hunter.” Jisung and Choi Kang Hee are the main characters of “Protect the Boss” but it had not created a lot of buzz. However, after a press conference where a clip of the show was shown, the reception is beginning to change.

The Two Sides of Uee’s Acting: Luxurious and Rural

Uee is appearing on two different dramas in the same time period and she is gaining a lot of attention because of the conflicting image of the two characters. On one she portrays a rich elite woman and on another she portrays a simpler girl who wants to be a golfer. The two dramas that she is a part of are KBS 2TV’s "Ojak Brothers" and "Birdie Birdie."

Uee "I Like Guys Like 2PM’s Chansung"

After School’s Uee showed strong interest towards 2PM’s Chansung. Uee appeared on KBS 2TV’s “Happy Together” and she said, “I like guys like 2PM’s Chansung.” On the episode of “Happy Together” episode, they played a game where the male/female guests became couples. Before they began the games, the guests were asked who they would want to partner up with.

DBSK Yunho Withdraws from SBS “Kiss & Cry”

DBSK’s Yunho has dropped out of SBS “Kiss & Cry” due to his busy schedule. The producer of the show told local media, “Yunho voluntarily withdrew from the show because of his tight schedule.” “Kiss & Cry” has proceeded to the fourth round so far. On August 2nd, the recoding for the fifth round was held, but Yunho and his partner Claudia did not take part in it.

Bobby Kim to Appear on “Survival: I Am a Singer”

As we reported earlier Bobby Kim had given much thought whether he should appear on “Survival: I Am a Singer” or not. Of course, his agency stated that Bobby Kim had to consider the national tour and also his new album with Buga Kings, but there is another factor that any frequent viewer of the show would recognize. It’s the fact that all these veteran singers are pitted against each other!

City Hunter PD: Yoon Sung’s Ending and Remarks on Sequel

A lot of attention is being focused on whether City Hunter will have a second season because of its open-ended ending. When asked whether there would be a second season, Jin Hyuk PD stated, “Are you considering a second season?” He replied “No, it’s only possible if Lee Min Ho would be willing to.”

Jessica Gomes Shocked Heechul and Yoo Jae Suk When She Complained About Her Breast Size

This episode of “Come to Play” featured “Choco-Ball” which is just a casual “hanging out” group made up of different celebrities mostly singers, (The group includes Jang Geun Suk).

The Choco-Ball members that appeared were: FT Island’s Lee Hongki, Mighty Mouse’s Sangchu, Simon D of Supreme Team, Super Junior’s Heechul, and Kim Jung Mo of TRAX.

Jessica Gomes made a surprise appearance on MBC’s “Come to Play.” (Jessica Gomes is very popular in South Korea, she now appears on MBC’s “Dancing With the Stars.” At the end of the show one of the lucky guests would be able to go on a date with Jessica Gomes.