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Lee Jun Ki and Kim Gyu Ri Respond to News of Being on Former SK President Lee Myung Bak’s Blacklist

A Koala's Playground Posted on September 15, 2017 by ockoalaSeptember 14, 2017
Man in suit waving at an event.

Life is inherently unfair and even celebrities who appear to have more than the average person suffer their own indignities, failures, and also unexpected setbacks beyond their control. This week K-net is abuzz with the publication of former South Korean President Lee Myung Bak’s cultural blacklist containing 82 names of actors, actresses, artists, entertainers, musicians, and the like who was … Continue reading →

Posted in Miscellaneous | Tagged Kim Gyu Ri, Lee Jun Ki

Sly and Single Again Release Flirty Posters, Colorful Stills, and Boisterous Teaser

A Koala's Playground Posted on February 22, 2014 by ockoalaFebruary 21, 2014

Ready or not, the the rather derogatorily named K-drama rom-com Sly and Single Again (Cunning Single Lady) is headed our way next week. It follows behind Miss Korea which was preempted one episode for the Olympics so will air its final episode next Wednesday. This drama then gets a Thursday premiere and MBC has decided to air two episodes back-to-back. … Continue reading →

Posted in K-dramas | Tagged Joo Sang Wook, Kim Gyu Ri, L, Lee Min Jung, Seo Kang Joon, Sly and Single Again

First Official Look at the Cute and Silly Cunning Single Lady with Lee Min Jung and Joo Sang Wook

A Koala's Playground Posted on February 9, 2014 by ockoalaFebruary 9, 2014

I’m so glad Miss Korea turned out to be a 20-episode drama otherwise I’d be suffering a double dose of withdrawal symptoms if it wrapped up last week at the same time as Prime Minister and I.  Miss Korea’s follow up drama Cunning Single Lady with Joo Sang Wook and Lee Min Jung is gearing up for a premiere in … Continue reading →

Posted in K-dramas | Tagged Cunning Single Lady, Joo Sang Wook, Kim Gyu Ri, Lee Min Jung, Seo Kang Joon

Cunning Single Lady Adds Seo Kang Joon, Kim Gyu Ri, and Infinite’s L to the Cast

A Koala's Playground Posted on January 28, 2014 by ockoalaJanuary 28, 2014

This one might be a skip from me even though its billed as a rom-com and normally that’s a genre that I’ll always check out. The upcoming Cunning Single Lady is deep into casting after securing leads Lee Min Jung and Joo Sang Wook. She’s a rom-com veteran and her last drama was the blink-and-miss-it low rated political rom-com All … Continue reading →

Posted in K-dramas | Tagged Cunning Single Lady, Kim Gyu Ri, L, Seo Kang Joon

The Stellar Scandal Cast Attend the DMZ Docs Film Festival Opening Night

A Koala's Playground Posted on October 18, 2013 by ockoalaOctober 18, 2013

Over in drama-land, the cast of the MBC weekend makjang super birth secret drama Scandal: That Very Shocking and Immoral Incident, have been pulled through the wringer and then some trying to sort out all the mess created by the parental generation. From what I saw of the filming, the cast appears to get along very well and enjoying the … Continue reading →

Posted in Miscellaneous | Tagged Jo Jae Hyun, Jo Yoon Hee, Kim Gyu Ri, Kim Jae Won, Park Sang Min, Scandal

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