On March 7, SBS stated in a press release, “After a female contestant committed suicide on the set of the program, ‘Jjak’ during filming, we decided to discontinue the show.” Just two days ago, a female contestant was discovered to have taken her own life by hanging herself with a hair dryer cord in the… Continue reading SBS Decides to Discontinue “Jjak” Program After Contestant Commits Suicide
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SISTAR’s Bora as an Ordinary College Student
Bora, member of girl group SISTAR, returned to her life as a college student. On March 5, the singer posted on her Twitter account, “Spring Semester has begun! Today’s class is to watch the musical, ‘Mama Mia!’ Everyone cheer up!” along with a photo of herself. In the photo, Bora is seen dressed in comfortable… Continue reading SISTAR’s Bora as an Ordinary College Student
Girls’ Generation to Perform With Male Dancers Onstage for the First Time
Girls’ Generation will be dancing with male dancers onstage for the first time since its debut for it’s new track, “Mr.Mr.” Since their debut in 2007 with “Into the New World,” members of Girls’ Generation have never been onstage with male dancers. It will be the girls’ first time in six years since their debut… Continue reading Girls’ Generation to Perform With Male Dancers Onstage for the First Time
Yoo Jae Suk Gifts University Students Who Appeared on “Running Man”
Comedian Yoo Jae Suk gave gifts to the guest university students who participated in the March 2 broadcast of SBS’ “Running Man.” According to a “Running Man” representative on March 3, “Yoo Jae Suk gave iPads as gifts to the university students who participated in the ‘Running Man 2014 University War’ special.” The rep… Continue reading Yoo Jae Suk Gifts University Students Who Appeared on “Running Man”
Jun Ji Hyun’s Husband Captured by Hong Kong Paparazzi
A few weeks ago, it was reported Choi Joon Hyuk, husband to actress Jun Ji Hyun, created a buzz as his past photos resurfaced on various Korean online communities. With Jun Ji Hyun and SBS’ “Man From the Stars” popularity rising in the Chinese regions, her husband has been receiving attention as well. In the… Continue reading Jun Ji Hyun’s Husband Captured by Hong Kong Paparazzi
Gary and His Look-Alike Fight Over Song Ji Hyo on “Running Man”
The March 2 broadcast of SBS’ “Running Man” was a “2014 University War” special. The “Running Man” members were each assigned a university attended by top stars around Seoul. Each member was given the mission to recruit two teammates from their assigned universities to participate in the race across the Han River. Gary chose two… Continue reading Gary and His Look-Alike Fight Over Song Ji Hyo on “Running Man”
Yoo Jae Suk and Kang Ho Dong Are Both Starting New Shows in March
March will be bringing change to variety shows. Big industry personalities Yoo Jae Suk and Kang Ho Dong will have their pride on the line, venturing into new pilot programs for different broadcast stations. Yoo Jae Suk will be doing a new pilot for KBS. For the show, Yoo Jae Suk will be teaming up… Continue reading Yoo Jae Suk and Kang Ho Dong Are Both Starting New Shows in March
Big Bang’s Seungri to Appear in His First Korean Drama
Seungri of Big Bang will appear in a Korean drama for the first time. Seungri confirmed his role in a new SBS weekend drama, “Angel Eyes (working title),” which will begin airing in April. According to an affiliate of the drama, “Seungri attended the first scrip reading for the drama on February 27 with other… Continue reading Big Bang’s Seungri to Appear in His First Korean Drama
SBS’ Upcoming Variety Show “Roommate” Faces Problems Due to Unoriginal Concept
SBS’ latest reality show “Roommate” has run into problems even prior to filming. Park Sang Hyuk PD, known for being the mastermind behind “Strong Heart,” is set to make his comeback in April. “Roommate” will be the follow-up show for “K-Pop Star 3.” However, the concept of the show has turned out to be less… Continue reading SBS’ Upcoming Variety Show “Roommate” Faces Problems Due to Unoriginal Concept
Park Yoo Chun Wanted the Part in ‘”Three Days” as Soon as He Received the Script
Actor Park Yoo Chun shared his thoughts about being cast in SBS’ new Wednesday – Thursday drama, “Three Days.” On February 26, Park Yoo Chun attended the production presentation of the drama held at the Imperial Palace Hotel located in Gangnam-gu, Seoul. He said, “I strongly stated that I wanted to play a part in… Continue reading Park Yoo Chun Wanted the Part in ‘”Three Days” as Soon as He Received the Script