October delivered us a great mix of K-dramas to keep us thoroughly entertained. And while Halloween is right around the corner to mark the end of the month, fear not, as November has a delightful spread of dramas to satisfy even the pickiest of eaters at the K-drama table. And don’t worry, there are no tricks here, just treats.… Continue reading Ones to Watch: Upcoming November K-Dramas
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Which K-Pop Star Shares Your November Birthday?
The end of 2014 is drawing near! Are you ready for 2015? November features the birthdays of K-Pop stars such as BoA, T.O.P (BIGBANG), Dara (2NE1), Yura (Girl’s Day), Kevin (U-KISS), Kris, Chanyeol (EXO), Leo (VIXX) and more. As for actors and actresses, there are big names such as Gu Hye Sun, Song Hye Kyo,… Continue reading Which K-Pop Star Shares Your November Birthday?
Woman Crush Wednesday: “Coffee Prince’s” Go Eun Chan
Last week, our first edition of Woman Crush Wednesday featured Geum Jan Di from “Boys Over Flowers.” Known for being a walking contradiction, tough as nails but fragile like glass, Geum Jan Di brightened the screen for most who watched her in action. This week, our featured woman is just as strong, adorable, charismatic, and… Continue reading Woman Crush Wednesday: “Coffee Prince’s” Go Eun Chan
Exclusive: Rain Dishes on “The Prince,” “My Lovely Girl,” and Megan Fox in #AskRain Interview
Entertainment triple-threat Rain is no stranger to the entertainment industry, having amassed countless fans with his charismatic dancing, singing and acting throughout the years. From his debut at a tender age of 16 back in 1998 as a part of a now defunct boy group “Fanclub,” to his breakout role in “Full House,” the widely… Continue reading Exclusive: Rain Dishes on “The Prince,” “My Lovely Girl,” and Megan Fox in #AskRain Interview
[VIDEO] DickPunks and Juniel Bring Their Talent to AS4U
This week’s KBS “A Song For You” features two underrated acts – vocalist supreme Juniel and amazing band DickPunks! The theme of the episode was “Songwriters” and the guests are both known for their amazing stage presence and self-written lyrics! Joining Amber, Kangin, and Sungjae, Juniel and DickPunks show their love for their fans and… Continue reading [VIDEO] DickPunks and Juniel Bring Their Talent to AS4U
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!