Recap: “We Got Married” – The Ice Man, the Cheese Ball, and the Husband

The Soompi “We Got Married” recaps are back! It’s been many months since the last recap, but let’s jump right in. We have three couples: Actor Hong Jong Hyun and Girl’s Day‘s Yura, actors Song Jae Rim and Kim So Eun, actor Nam Goong Min and Trot singer Hong Jin Young. To get a better understanding… Continue reading Recap: “We Got Married” – The Ice Man, the Cheese Ball, and the Husband

Man Crush Monday: “My Love From the Stars'” Do Min Joon

For our very first edition of Man Crush Monday last week, we had Lee Gun from “Fated to Love You.” Adored for his quirky eccentricity and warm personality, Lee Gun surely won the hearts of many. This week; however, our crush-worthy man is more of an introvert, one who enjoys his peaceful, quiet, albeit lonely,… Continue reading Man Crush Monday: “My Love From the Stars’” Do Min Joon

Leessang’s Gary Touches Fans with His Sincerity and Warmth at Singapore Showcase

Leessang‘s Gary held his first solo showcase in Singapore, “Gary Showcase Featuring Jung-In in Singapore 2014,” at the Kallang Theatre on October 24. Gary opened the show with “Zotto Mola” and “Shower Later,” followed by “You’re the Answer to a Guy Like Me,” a song that “Running Man” fans are certainly familiar with. The next Q&A session was filled… Continue reading Leessang’s Gary Touches Fans with His Sincerity and Warmth at Singapore Showcase

The Next Big Thing: 5 Directors/Writers You Ought to Know

In this last installment of “The Next Big Thing,” we turn our attention to those behind the camera, behind the words that come from our rookie actors and rising actresses. Although a drama’s leads are a huge draw for audiences, often what makes or breaks a drama lies with the strength of the production and… Continue reading The Next Big Thing: 5 Directors/Writers You Ought to Know

I Heart It: K-pop Instagram (October 19 – October 25)

Welcome back, Soompiers, to another week full of adorable K-Pop Instagram posts to kick start your weekend! Let’s find out how your favorite artists spent the past week by flipping through this gallery!

Noona Says: SM, YG, and JYP Walk Into a Bar…

….SM immediately gets the best plastic surgeons in Korea to get a completely new face, YG also gets his nose fixed but prevents the news from writing about it, and JYP has a broken nose but he’s just glad to be included in the Big 3. *badum tsss* That’s a joke! That’s a joke that you may or… Continue reading Noona Says: SM, YG, and JYP Walk Into a Bar…

Three Great Reasons to Watch “Modern Farmer”

1. The priceless situations Just in the first two episodes of “Modern Farmer” we’ve seen… … Lee Min Ki and the EXO fangirls fighting over the band name… … Kang Yoon Hee trying to “borrow” one flower wreath of the many for the funeral next to theirs (Lee Min Ki’s grandmother’s)… … the group being… Continue reading Three Great Reasons to Watch “Modern Farmer”

[Throwback Thursday] Take the BEAST “Who’s Who?” Baby Quiz Challenge!

BEAST Members: Doojoon, Hyunseung, Junhyung, Yoseob, Kikwang, Dongwoon Leader: Doojoon | Maknae: Dongwoon Year of Debut: 2009 Fanclub: B2uty (Beauty) Official Soompi Thread  (To skip directly to the Soompi Who’s Who quiz, click here!) The Rundown: For this week’s edition of Soompi’s “Throwback Thursday,” in honor of BEAST‘s five year anniversary and their subsequent “12:30” comeback,… Continue reading [Throwback Thursday] Take the BEAST “Who’s Who?” Baby Quiz Challenge!

Muhan~ Dojun! Seven Reasons Why You Should Watch “Infinity Challenge”

“Infinity Challenge” is undeniably one of the most popular variety programs of recent times. The fact that it has lasted this long – it just celebrated its 400th episode, and next year will be the show’s 10th anniversary – also probably speaks to the show’s staying power. What’s so great about this particular variety show? If… Continue reading Muhan~ Dojun! Seven Reasons Why You Should Watch “Infinity Challenge”

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