Kim Min Kyu Confirmed for K-drama Pontifex Lembrary with Ko Bo Gyeol, Lee Jang Woo, and Ye Ji Won

This totally seems like a drama vehicle geared towards promoting K-actor Kim Min Kyu and I have no problem with that. I do worry its on the lightweight side and perhaps he needs more serious heavier works to cement his acting skills before enlisting for the military. But then again, well done comedy is absolutely a showcase for acting and this one sounds like Vampire Idol without the vampire. The K-drama Pontifex Lembrary (literal title) has finalized the cast, adapted from the web novel Holy Idol. Kim Min Kyu plays the human body with the soul of a divine being who ends up having to succeed in the real world as a member of an idol group that’s third rate at best. Joining him in the drama are Lee Jang Woo, Ko Bo Gyeol, and Ye Ji Won, with no word on the airing channel but the earliest this will arrive is the first half of 2023.

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2020 KBS Drama Awards Gives Veteran Actor Chun Ho Jin the Daesang for Weekend Hit Once Again

The 2020 KBS Drama Awards was a free for all as well, and a mix of face masks, social distancing, and still walking the red carpet. The bulk of the awards went to the various cast members of weekend drama … Continue reading

Poster, Stills and Teasers for Bubbly KBS Drama Do Do Sol Sol La La Sol with Go Ara and Lee Jae Wook

There’s a lot going on with upcoming KBS drama Do Do Sol Sol La La Sol and it feels like there should be something for a lot of different tastes going in. It’s male lead Lee Jae Wook‘s big promotion … Continue reading

Lee Sang Yeob and Park Ha Sun Change Up Their Image with Steamy Romance Drama Love Affairs in the Afternoon

Consider me pleasantly surprised and curious about upcoming cable network Channel A drama Love Affairs in the Afternoon. The literal title is translated as Weekday at 3PM Lover and is the remake of the same name J-dorama. It’s pretty illicit … Continue reading

Shy Yeon Woo Jin and Sparkly Park Hye Soo Charm in New Teasers for Introverted Boss

I’m getting major déjà vu vibes from the previews for Introverted Boss (Sensitive Boss), the upcoming workplace comedy drama on tvN airing on Mon-Tues after Rude Miss Young Ae season 15. It reminds me so much of the mood and … Continue reading