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K-actor and Model Song Jae Rim Passes Away at 39 Years Old

A Koala's Playground Posted on November 12, 2024 by ockoalaNovember 12, 2024
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This is such a sad and distressing news to hear, I was hoping for a year in K-ent without any such happenings. K-actor and model Song Jae Rim has passed away today, he was only 39 years old. He was discovered deceased in his apartment after a friend he was supposed to have lunch with went to check in on … Continue reading →

Posted in Miscellaneous | Tagged Song Jae Rim | 26 Replies

The Charmingly Goofy jTBC Drama Clean With Passion For Now Premieres to Cable High 4.0% Ratings

A Koala's Playground Posted on November 27, 2018 by ockoalaNovember 27, 2018
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I’m going to give all the credit to young actress Kim Yoo Jung for the success of just premiered jTBC rom-com Clean With Passion For Now. She’s so effervescent and a fantastic actress in conveying any emotion that she’s the sun of this drama radiating all the charisma and light. No diss to the two male leads Yoon Kyun Sang … Continue reading →

Posted in K-dramas | Tagged Clean with Passion for Now, Kim Yoo Jung, Song Jae Rim, Yoon Kyun Sang | 101 Replies

The Leads are Charmingly in Webtoon Character in New Stills for Clean With Passion For Now

A Koala's Playground Posted on November 17, 2018 by ockoalaNovember 17, 2018
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It’s less than two weeks away for the premiere of jTBC webtoon adapted K-drama Clean With Passion For Now and after all the casting changes and commentary I’m just ready to see how it all turns out. A new batch of drama stills and BTS pics continue to showcase female lead Kim Yoo Jung as so adorable she’s a veritable … Continue reading →

Posted in K-dramas | Tagged Clean with Passion for Now, Kim Yoo Jung, Song Jae Rim, Yoon Kyun Sang | 26 Replies

Kim Yoo Jung is a Plucky Hot Mess in First Teaser for Clean With Passion for Now

A Koala's Playground Posted on October 29, 2018 by ockoalaOctober 29, 2018
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I am on the spectrum closer to OCD than comfortable mess so it’s going to be an uphill battle for me to like the female lead in upcoming jTBC drama Clean With Passion For Now. If her journey towards love also includes a journey to improving her hygiene and tidy living habits that’ll be a double reason to watch.  I’ll … Continue reading →

Posted in K-dramas | Tagged Clean with Passion for Now, Kim Yoo Jung, Song Jae Rim, Yoon Kyun Sang | 21 Replies

Drama Stills of All Three Leads for jTBC Rom-com Clean With Passion For Now

A Koala's Playground Posted on October 25, 2018 by ockoalaOctober 24, 2018
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I’m like all three leads above in their first together still from upcoming jTBC rom-com Clean With Passion For Now, head tilted in slight wonder. I legit don’t know how the chemistry and visual vibe will be for petite and young adult Kim Yoo Jung with her much older and much much taller male leads Yoon Kyun Sang and Song … Continue reading →

Posted in K-dramas | Tagged Clean with Passion for Now, Kim Yoo Jung, Song Jae Rim, Yoon Kyun Sang | 13 Replies

Yoon Kyun Sang Starts Filming Clean with Passion for Now with Kim Yoo Jung and Song Jae Rim

A Koala's Playground Posted on June 9, 2018 by ockoalaJune 8, 2018
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The casting gods have spoken and it is indeed happening that very very tall K-actor Yoon Kyun Sang will be joining very very petite actress Kim Yoo Jung in the upcoming webtoon adapted drama Clean with Passion for Now. The age gap thingie with the teen actresses with their male leads has been an issue for a few years now … Continue reading →

Posted in K-dramas | Tagged Clean with Passion for Now, Kim Yoo Jung, Song Jae Rim, Yoon Kyun Sang | 34 Replies

Kim Yoo Jung Graduates High School and Starts Filming Drama Clean with Passion for Now

A Koala's Playground Posted on February 9, 2018 by ockoalaFebruary 9, 2018
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This week is a great double happiness for K-actress Kim Yoo Jung as she graduates high school and starts filming her first K-drama modern rom-com leading lady role in Clean with Passion for Now. I still remember first laying eyes on the teeny tiny Kim Yoo Jung back in 2006 in Iljimae and being enchanted that such a young child … Continue reading →

Posted in K-dramas | Tagged Ahn Hyo Seob, Clean with Passion for Now, Kim Yoo Jung, Song Jae Rim | 8 Replies

Ahn Hyo Seob and Song Jae Rim Pairs with Kim Yoo Jung in Clean With Passion For Now

A Koala's Playground Posted on January 25, 2018 by ockoalaJanuary 25, 2018
Three smiling individuals in stylish outfits.

I’ll reserve judgment until the drama airs but this is certainly an interesting choice of male leads for Kim Yoo Jung in her upcoming drama Clean With Passion For Now. Confirmed as male lead is young actor Ahn Hyo Seob and Song Jae Rim is also joining the main cast playing a new character not in the webtoon which this … Continue reading →

Posted in K-dramas | Tagged Ahn Hyo Seob, Clean with Passion for Now, Kim Yoo Jung, Song Jae Rim | 14 Replies

Long Preview and Press Conference Stills for Goodbye Mr. Black

A Koala's Playground Posted on March 14, 2016 by ockoalaMarch 14, 2016
Actors posing together at a promotional event.

It’s undoubtedly a steep hill to climb for Goodbye Mr. Black to bring in the drama viewers when it premieres this week. Any new drama has its work cut out to lure viewers in because of an interesting story or a fantastic cast, but that feat is future burdened when there is a hit already airing on the competition networks. … Continue reading →

Posted in K-dramas | Tagged Goodbye Mr. Black, Kim Kang Woo, Lee Jin Wook, Moon Chae Won, Song Jae Rim, Yoo In Young | 15 Replies

Drama Posters for Goodbye Mr. Black are All Dark with One Twilight Throwback

A Koala's Playground Posted on March 10, 2016 by ockoalaMarch 10, 2016
Drama poster featuring five mysterious characters.

The drama posters for upcoming MBC revenge thriller drama Goodbye Mr. Black just dropped and is mostly dull and uninspired but for one sterling winner. The group poster above is a dead ringer for the types of movie posters in the Twilight movie series! I’m just waiting for sunlight induced sparkles around Lee Jin Wook to turn his Mr. Black … Continue reading →

Posted in K-dramas | Tagged Goodbye Mr. Black, Kim Kang Woo, Lee Jin Woo, Moon Chae Won, Song Jae Rim, Yoo In Young | 9 Replies

MBC Revenge Drama Goodbye Mr. Black with Moon Chae Won and Lee Jin Wook Hold Script Reading

A Koala's Playground Posted on February 6, 2016 by ockoalaFebruary 6, 2016
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Filming is quietly underway for upcoming MBC Wed-Thurs drama Goodbye Mr. Black, will premieres in mid-March taking over for One More Happy Ending. That’s going to be a major tonal shift, which isn’t a bad thing since SBS shows that a revenge thriller drama like Yongpal can really snazzy up audience interest and conjure ratings. SBS has done doing darker … Continue reading →

Posted in K-dramas | Tagged Goodbye Mr. Black, Kim Kang Woo, Lee Jin Wook, Moon Chae Won, Song Jae Rim, Yoo In Young | 11 Replies

MBC Preps Filming for Revenge Drama Goodbye Mr. Black with Moon Chae Won and Lee Jin Wook

A Koala's Playground Posted on January 9, 2016 by ockoalaJanuary 8, 2016
Three actors posing together at an event.

It’s easy to see why fame is fleeting in an out of sight out of mind way because I’ve done forgot about upcoming MBC drama Goodbye Mr. Black. Once it was in the news all the time for casting updates, then later for which network was airing it back-and-forth, but once it was set on MBC and then got pushed … Continue reading →

Posted in K-dramas | Tagged Daniel Henney, Goodbye Mr. Black, Kim Kang Woo, Lee Jin Wook, Moon Chae Won, Song Jae Rim, Yoo In Young | 18 Replies

Goodbye Mr. Black with Moon Chae Won and Lee Jin Wook Picked Up by MBC for Wed-Thurs Drama

A Koala's Playground Posted on October 13, 2015 by ockoalaOctober 12, 2015
Smiling actors at a promotional event.

I’m sure tons of folks will be thrilled to hear this drama news – Goodbye Mr. Black has been officially revived! I never thought it was totally dead, that makes no sense when the drama has a writing-directing team already and finished casting the main leads. Whereas when drama projects like the shelved Shin Mina rom-com Let’s Have Dinner Together … Continue reading →

Posted in K-dramas | Tagged Goodbye Mr. Black, Kim Kang Woo, Lee Jin Wook, Moon Chae Won, Song Jae Rim | 30 Replies

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