SS501’s Heo Young Saeng and Oh Won Bin, most recently seen in a small role in “Heartstrings” and was a former member of FT Island will feature in the musical’s November-December run. The two singers are reportedly alternating for the role of D’Artagnan, which Super Junior’s youngest member Kyuhyun has played previously.
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Super Junior’s Choi Si Won Is Excited for "Poseidon"
Super Junior’s Choi Si Won recently expressed his excitement over the beginning of KBS’ new drama, "Poseidon," while attending the production conference for the drama. The star was asked if he felt pressured about participating in such a big drama, to which he replied, "I actually was very nervous because I’m working with so many big seniors. Unfortunately, it’s obvious when you’re nervous in front of the camera and I think the seniors picked up on that, which is why they helped me so much to relax."
[Recap] Heechul’s Last Radio Star and Boom’s “Sad National Anthem”
This Radio Star episode focused on Heechul now leaving for the military. The theme of the guests was “recently discharged celebrities from the military” and miss A’s Suzy. The recently discharged Boom and Dynamic Duo (Choiza and Gaeko) joined the show. Kim Gu Ra opened up by making fun of Gaeko’s name which literally means “dog’s nose,” stating that Choiza looks like a dog’s nose as well.
Choi Siwon and Yunho Take a Photo Together
Not only are Super Junior’s Choi Si Won and DBSK’s Yunho SM Entertainment family members, they’re also co-starring on the upcoming KBS drama, "Poseidon." The two recently showed off their close friendship through Sion’s Twitter. On September 15, he wrote, "One day in Japan, another day in the U.S. No matter how busy he is, he always shouts out, ‘Director, one more time please!’ when the director calls cut. He’s such a passionate senior and older brother. I would like to applaud Yunho hyung for his efforts. He did so well!"
Super Junior to Release "A-CHA," Fifth Album Repackaged
Fresh from the successes of their fifth album “Mr. Simple,” Super Junior has just announced the upcoming release of “A-CHA,” the “Mr. Simple” repackaged album. “A-CHA” will feature four new tracks in addition to all the 13 tracks of “Mr. Simple” Version B, which was released in late August. According to retailer sites, the title track, also titled “A-CHA” is a rock-based, electro-house dance number.
Dance Portion of SBS “Hallyu Olympics” Introduces the "Male CL"
The celebrity lookalike contestants were not the only ones who received attention during the SBS Chuseok special, “Hallyu Olympics” that aired on September 13. During this special, 22 groups from six different countries competed in four categories, providing many enjoyable performances for viewers to see. The first contestant for the dance portion of the contest was “Taiwanese Super Junior.” They surprised everyone with with their powerful dances and extremely difficult acrobatics to “Sorry, Sorry” and “Mr. Simple.”
Super Junior’s Shin Dong Used to Weigh 106 kg, Wear Size 42 Pants
Super Junior’s Shin Dong revealed what his clothing style used to be before going on his diet. Shin Dong used to weigh 106 kg and had a hard time fitting into clothes that were in style, so he resorted to wearing track suits and gym clothes type apparel. However, this created motivation for Shin Dong to lose as much weight as he did.
KBS’s "Hello" Is Monday Night’s Number One Variety Show
KBS’ show "Hello" has kicked off MBC’s "Come to Play" from the throne as Monday night’s number one variety show. On September 12, it was reported that "Hello" had a viewer rate of 9.1% (according to AGB Nielsen Media Research), while "Come to Play" followed behind at 7.6%. On the special Chuseok episode of "Hello", Super Junior’s Eun Hyuk, Shin Dong, Dong Hae, and Kyu Hyun appeared on the show. This episode featured regular citizens as well, who discussed topics starting from underwear size to fear of bugs.
MBLAQ Performs a Laser Light Magic Show
Idol group MBLAQ performed a surrealistic magic show. On September 13 KBS 2TV aired a Chuseok special “Competition Between Idols: Lord of Magic” in which MBLAQ used laser lights to perform their incredible magic show.
DBSK’s Yunho Wins Praise for His Acting on KBS "Poseidon"
The drama’s production company, Annex Telecom, has stated that, “Amidst his busy schedule, Jung Yunho took the time out to take part in the filming of ‘Poseidon.’ Compared to anybody else, he possessed great enthusiasm and immersed himself into acting. Despite the fact that Jung Yunho is only a special guest for ‘Poseidon,’ he has made the first half of the story robust. Please show lots of love for ‘Poseidon,’ which is now being filmed at an intense pace."