So this drama is actually premiering next week on April 12th in the Wed-Thurs time slot on tvN taking over for The Holy Idol and holy moly it came out of nowhere for me. The drama is Stealer: The Treasure Keeper which feels like a amalgam of all those amazing thief steals treasures for the greater good type stories like … Continue reading →
I think Jeon Ji Hyun can still sell anything in South Korea so having her as your brand’s CF model is a no brainer. But popularity from new gen in the past hasn’t affected her but K-ent is nothing that two long running CF campaigns with Jeon Ji Hyun have recently switched to new models after over a decade or … Continue reading →
The wedding bells rang on Friday April 7th in Seoul for the biggest celeb wedding of 2023 thus far with the nuptials of Lee Seung Gi and Lee Da In. The groom looked so contently happy and the bride went with a full princess style lace gown, very formal and elegant. The wedding was HUGE from the looks of it, … Continue reading →
I still remember the Xiao Zhan 227 Incident from 3 years ago but in the intervening time it felt like people thought he would be much more negatively impacted then he actually was. This month for April 2023 C-actor Xiao Zhan has two covers and a whole pictorial for Esquire China, quite a fantastic one at that I love the … Continue reading →
So the Baeksang Awards nominations came out today for the 2023 ceremony and I am very very pleased with it. The supporting and new star awards in the TV categories capture all the buzzed about roles and performances so I will focus on the three most prominent categories – Best Drama, Best Actor, and Best Actress. Best Drama nods went … Continue reading →
Today April 6th is the premiere of xianxia C-drama Till the End of the Moon (Chang Yue Jin Ming), much anticipated due to a combination of big name big budget xianxia drought and also leads Luo Yun Xi and Bai Lu remain super popular and this pairing was a big deal when announced. I’m traveling today but managed to squeeze … Continue reading →
Lots of chatter in K-ent today with the reported salary news around singer-actress IU and her payment for upcoming drama You Did Good (Thank You for Your Hard Work) with Park Bo Gum. Earlier this week the news came out that the drama will likely air in the beginning of 2025 with simul-stream on Netflix. Now K-ent is saying that … Continue reading →
Looks like someone never missed arm day during military service lol. Not complaining whatsoever and just happy to see L (Kim Myung Soo) back on the promo circuit. He finished his service last August 2022 and signed on for a drama set in the world of accounting called Numbers but hasn’t been promoting. Then last month in March it was … Continue reading →
I feel like all of K-netizens grievances have been laid out about how they are sooooo disappointed in singer-actor-host Lee Seung Gi marrying actress Lee Da In, so I hope on their wedding day tomorrow April 7th the online commentary can at least not spend too much time rehashing it. The Nation’s Son-in-Law is actually getting married as the South … Continue reading →
Okay, the ladies of upcoming xianxia C-drama The Last Immortal (Hidden God) absolutely look like birds of paradise come to life in outfit form lol. The almost completed filming C-drama stars Zhao Lu Si, Wang An Yu, and Li Run Yui in the sequel story to Ancient Love Poetry with a new generation of gods and goddesses taking love to … Continue reading →
I don’t know why there has been no official trailer for xianxia period C-drama Till the End of the Moon until now like 3 days before the premiere. Better now than never and whether this drama is any good will be known soon and I know lots of C-drama fans are clamoring for a gripping dog blood-esque xianxia drama with … Continue reading →
The love to and from the cast of Netflix drama The Glory continues as the series continues to bask in the great reviews and high streaming viewership since the second half premiered in early March to wrap the series. Publicity was further buoyed last week when news broke that two of the leads Lim Ji Yeon and Lee Do Hyun … Continue reading →
Is K-actress Kim Sae Ron a private citizen now after her arrest and fall from grace post drunk driving scandal last year? Not yet since she has not announced her retirement, hence as a public figure she’s still clearly media worthy to report on and tabloid Dispatch appears ready to slay her any chance it gets. It’s not hard though … Continue reading →
