Welcome to Soompi’s first “live” live recap! We’re trialling a new system to bring you better coverage of the end of year award ceremonies, so please bear with any hiccups tonight 🙂 Let’s have some fun with this! If you would like to know more about the 2013 KBS Entertainment Awards Ceremony, please read our… Continue reading [Live Blog] 2013 KBS Entertainment Awards – It’s Just The Start Of Something Great
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Comedian Yoo Jae Suk Voted the Best Comedian of 2013
In a Korean Gallup poll asking for who the comedian is who shone the brightest in 2013, comedian Yoo Jae Suk took the number one spot. From November 1 to November 18, 1,704 males and females over the age of 13 were asked to name two comedians who they thought had the most exceptional year,… Continue reading Comedian Yoo Jae Suk Voted the Best Comedian of 2013
“Our Neighborhood Arts and Physical Education” Basketball Team to Go to Japan
Sports have no language; rather it’s a culture of its own. The “Our Neighborhood Arts and Physical Education” basketball team plan to go to Japan in order to compete with other teams. KBS revealed on November 28 that the “Our Neighborhood Arts and Physical Education” basketball team will be traveling to participate in the December… Continue reading “Our Neighborhood Arts and Physical Education” Basketball Team to Go to Japan
Minho Will Not Be Joining “1 Night 2 Days” While KBS Tries To Convince Kang Ho Dong Otherwise
The whole saga involving the casting for the new season of “1 Night 2 Days” has been somewhat of a rollercoaster ride. Initial news confirmed that Kim Jong Min and Cha Tae Hyun will be staying on with KBS’s flagship Sunday variety show. However after that initial news, there has been a constant stream of… Continue reading Minho Will Not Be Joining “1 Night 2 Days” While KBS Tries To Convince Kang Ho Dong Otherwise
SBS Cancels “Barefoot Friends” and Sets Premiere Date of “K-Pop Star 3”
Some times programs get cancelled at the first signs of trouble, and other times programs are dragged on for as long as possible despite how poorly they are doing for various reasons that are not immediately apparent. SBS’s “Barefoot Friends” might be an example of the latter. It appears that SBS is finally ready to… Continue reading SBS Cancels “Barefoot Friends” and Sets Premiere Date of “K-Pop Star 3”
“Our Neighborhood Arts and Physical Education” Might Travel to Sochi Olympics
Variety show “Our Neighborhood Arts and Physical Education” portrays high possibilities of visiting the Sochi Olympics. On October 31, a representative of the KBS2TV’s variety show commented, “’Our Neighborhood Arts and Physical Education’ is planning to go and cheer for the Sochi Olympics in Russia this upcoming February. Last May, the members of the show… Continue reading “Our Neighborhood Arts and Physical Education” Might Travel to Sochi Olympics
Kang Ho Dong’s Son Is Following in His Footsteps?
Seems like the apple hasn’t fallen far from the tree in Kang Ho Dong’s case! During the October 20 broadcast of SBS’s “Barefoot Friends,” the cast members paid a visit to trot legend Tae Jin Ah’s luxurious residence. Kang Ho Dong and the singer soon found a mutual topic of interest, as they began to… Continue reading Kang Ho Dong’s Son Is Following in His Footsteps?
Han Chae Young Signs Exclusive Contract with SM C&C
Han Chae Young has settled onto a new professional home. The actress has just inked an exclusive management contract with SM C&C, a subsidiary of SM Entertainment, according to a report from local news agencies. Earlier, it was reported that she had been in talks with the management agency, after her contract with BH Entertainment… Continue reading Han Chae Young Signs Exclusive Contract with SM C&C
Tony Ahn Breaks the News to His Mother About Girlfriend Hyeri
Oops! Looks like Tony Ahn forgot to tell his mother about his new girlfriend, Hyeri of Girl’s Day.The cast and members of “Barefoot Friends” were there to witness the phone call as Tony broke the news to his mother. On August 25, Tony Ahn joined the cast of “Barefoot Friends” and got to work on… Continue reading Tony Ahn Breaks the News to His Mother About Girlfriend Hyeri
Kang Ho Dong Speaks Up About “Knee Drop Guru” Cancellation
Recently on August 14 at the “Our Neighborhood Arts and Physical Education” press conference, Kang Ho Dong revealed his honest thoughts on the cancellation of “Knee Drop Guru.” Kang Ho Dong stated, “A variety show must follow the trend. Sometimes, we are able to lead the trend, but sometimes, we stay behind it.” He continued,… Continue reading Kang Ho Dong Speaks Up About “Knee Drop Guru” Cancellation