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K-ent Reports that IU Spent 3 Days at the Memorial for Good Friend Sulli and Cancelled Promos for Her Own Upcoming Album Release in November

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The last major entertainment activity that Sulli participated in prior to her untimely passing was doing a cameo for her very good friend IU‘s summer supernatural drama Hotel Del Luna. That will remain Sulli’s departing work and I’m so happy she got to do it in support of IU and also spend time together. IU’s name hasn’t been publicly in … Continue reading →

K-netizen Found Guilty of Spreading Malicious Rumors About Lee Seo Jin and Sunny, Gets Jail Time and Community Service

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This news feels particularly timely this week and a good place to set future standards. The Korean court has handed down a guilty sentence to a 24-year old K-netizen who was found to have spread unfounded and malicious rumors about Lee Seo Jin and Sunny of SNSD. The person commented on a website of over 1 million users that Lee … Continue reading →

K-stars Pay Respects to Sulli by Canceling Events, Speaking Out on Bullying, and Remembering Her with Public Statements

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A shocking and unexpected loss in K-ent started off this week with news that young star Sulli committed suicide. The rest of the week will be a quiet one for the industry as one star after another has cancelled scheduled public events including: Song Hye Kyo for a jewelry brand, Kim Yoo Jung at a beauty brand, idols SuperM, NCT … Continue reading →

K-netizens Express Condolences and Regret After Sulli’s Passing

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It’s easy to just point fingers, much more important to look at the entire picture. Young idol-actress Sulli (Choi Jin Ri) committed suicide on October 14th after spending over a decade in the entertainment world first as a child actress and later as an idol member of f(x) and finally back to being an actress and solo singer. Her looks … Continue reading →

K-star Sulli Passes Away at 25 Years Old, SM Releases Statement Asking for Privacy for the Family to Grieve

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I’m going to say this – this young woman was taken too early from life because of the words of thousands and tens of thousands of K-netizens piled onto whatever emotional and mental demons she was battling. SM Entertainment‘s most tabloid targeted idol-actress Sulli (Choi Jin Ri) was found dead in the wee morning hours of October 14th. Her manager … Continue reading →

TW-actor Wu Zun Turns 40 and Posts Pictures Where He Looks Exactly the Same as When He Debuted 15 Years Ago

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I have eyes, it works pretty well I would say, and when I see TW-actor and variety star Wu Zun it think this man has not aged a lick. He debuted 15 years ago at 25 and this year he turns 40, and with it he shared some new SNS pictures that look like a 20-something living a fun life. … Continue reading →

Gong Yoo and Lee Dong Wook Re-enact Their Goblin Bromance Attending Friend’s Wedding

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Remember this bromance pose and picture above, when actors Gong Yoo and Lee Dong Wook were promoting their hit fantasy romance drama Goblin. Imma not going to lie, I loved the drama but didn’t love the OTP chemistry or story line, but loved the frenemy and bromance chemistry and story line of the male leads. The two leads have since … Continue reading →

Singer Kangnam and Retired Olympic Champion Lee Sang Hwa Tie the Knot in Seoul at Star Studded Wedding

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Now this is quite a lovely wedding even if I didn’t follow along with the courtship. Idol singer and variety star Kangnam dated retired Olympic speed skating champion Lee Sang Hwa for the past year and the two got married this weekend in Seoul in a well-attended ceremony with plenty of entertainment and sports world guests. They seemed to move … Continue reading →

Janine Chang Floats Like a Butterfly and Stings Like a Bee in New Promo for Boxing Gym

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It’s good and bad that Janine Chang‘s name has been all over the news the past month, and linked to two actors that she’s either supposedly dating or is pursuing her. She’s brushed it all off, jetting to Paris for a week of fashion shows and now back in Taipei looking fit and fabulous at the opening of a high … Continue reading →

Gu Hye Sun Posts Supposed Cheating Bathrobe Picture of Ahn Jae Hyun, Deletes After His Side Says Picture is From 2012 Before They Met

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The trainwreck divorce proceedings between Gu Hye Sun and Ahn Jae Hyun continues unabated, clearly she didn’t hear my pleading in my last post to stop airing her grievances in public. Gu Hye Sun posted a picture of a man in a bathrobe that she claimed to be evidence of estranged husband Ahn Jae Hyun cheating on her. His side … Continue reading →

Angelababy Attends Busan International Film Festival in One-shoulder Dress with Trashbag Texture

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C-netizens have been scrutinizing Angelababy for the last decade ever since she debuted so it’s nothing she’s not used to. Recent issues with her is more PS so she looks rather Thai beauty in features and of course her maybe divorce to actor Huang Xiaoming. If she did get more PS whatever floats her boat and if she is divorced … Continue reading →

K-netizens Turn Against Gu Hye Sun After She Shares More Details About Beef with Agency and Divorce with Ahn Jae Hyun

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I just want this whole ordeal to be over because the folks involved and now the public has morphed from having an opinion to knives out. K-actress Gu Hye Sun is in the middle of a high profile divorce with fellow actor and husband Ahn Jae Hyun. She laid down for about three weeks but on the same day that … Continue reading →

Song Hye Kyo Cool and Comfortable in New Sneaker CF

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I’m not a sneakers girl so what gets me into super jelly mode with this latest Song Hye Kyo shoe pictorial is actually her clothes. Every item from the soft dress, cashmere sweater, comfortable wide legged pants, and luxurious coats are so my style. And so her style as she looks beautifully relaxed in this CF pictorial, with her hair … Continue reading →