Credit: Wisdom House Moon Ga Young is expanding her creative horizons with a debut as a book author. The actress will be releasing her essay titled “PATA” next month on the 6th. The actress, known for her captivating performances in dramas like Find Me in Your Memory , True Beauty , Link: Eat, Love, Kill , and The Interest of Love , is set to capture hearts once again, this time with her writing....
Credit: Netflix Netflix unveils the teaser trailer and poster for its highly anticipated series, Parasyte: The Grey . Inspired by Hitoshi Iwaaki’s globally acclaimed comic, Parasyte, Parasyte: The Grey draws viewers in with its captivating story of parasitic infiltration and exploration of philosophical themes. The comic has sold over 25 million copies across 30 countries. The poster instantly draws viewers in with a close-up of Su In. She appears to be half human, half something else entirely ....
Credit: Netflix A post began circulating online on May 28th claiming that serious mistreatment took place on the set of the Netflix original series When Life Gives You Tangerines . The anonymous writer alleged that the production had a bad reputation among background actors, saying, “ When Life Gives You Tangerine was known as the geek everyone tried to avoid.” They also claimed backgroud actors were even forced to cut their hair for the role....
Credit: Netflix The Netflix engagement report, which serves as an indicator of members’ viewing patterns, discloses viewing hours and view counts for all produced and licensed works that accumulated at least 50,000 viewing hours per half-year period. Netflix has been publishing these engagement reports twice annually since December 2023, increasing transparency. Total Netflix viewing hours for the second half of 2024 reached approximately 94 billion, marking a 5% increase compared to the same period the previous year....
Credit: ADOR The court’s injunction prohibiting NewJeans members from engaging in independent activities has been finalized. According to legal insiders on June 25th, the five members of NewJeans did not file an appeal by the June 24th deadline against the appellate court’s decision to uphold an earlier injunction. In Korea, objections to injunction rulings must be filed within one week of receiving official notice of the decision. Earlier, the Seoul High Court dismissed their appeal against the court’s injunction approval on the 17th....
Credit: YouTube “GomMinjiKim” NewJeans took to YouTube on the afternoon of Wednesday, hosting an urgent livestream titled “What NewJeans Wants to Say,” where they publicly urged HYBE to reinstate Min Hee Jin as the CEO of ADOR. Minji addressed the ongoing tensions between Min Hee Jin and HYBE, saying, “For half a year, all those unnecessary and exhausting stories have continued. As those directly involved, we’ve really been uncomfortable.” She continued, “We have music we want to create and goals we want to achieve, but if things keep going like this, we’ll lose our identity as a group, and it’s making us feel powerless....
Credit: ADOR NewJeans’ Hyein left handwritten letters for fans on her birthday. Hyein uploaded several photos of letters to the mhdhh_friends account on April 22nd, which she runs with the other NewJeans members. The photos show Hyein’s handwritten replies directly written on letters she received from fans. In one note, she told a fan, “To be honest, I still feel like we haven’t done much for Bunnies (the fandom name)....
Credit: Online Community It was a picture-perfect moment for On Ju Wan and Girl’s Day member Bang Minah , who officially tied the knot in a romantic destination wedding in Bali. Photos of the couple’s ceremony at the luxurious Grand Hyatt Hotel have recently surfaced on online communities, showcasing a joyous and intimate celebration. Eschewing a traditional indoor aisle, the couple made their grand entrance together, walking along the sandy beach....
Credit: JTBC “Gwan Sik” has transformed. Park Bo Gum is making a powerful comeback. JTBC’s new weekend drama Good Boy has confirmed its premiere for May 31st and unveiled a striking teaser poster today showcasing Park Bo Gum’s most intense look yet. Good Boy is a comic action youth investigation drama about medal-winning athletes who become special-recruitment police officers, trading their medals for police badges as they fight against a world full of immorality and foul play....
Credit: BH Entertainment Park Bo Young has been confirmed to star in a new drama. According to an exclusive report by Star News on November 26th, she will take the lead in a series titled Goldland (literal translation). Goldland centers on Korea’s first domestic casino, built in a struggling coal mining region to boost the local economy. Set in the turbulent era, the drama delves into the lives of people connected to the gambling house....
Credit: Netflix Park Gyu Young has revealed she underwent two rounds of auditions to join Netflix’s global phenomenon Squid Game 2 , and she’s grateful for even that opportunity. In a recent interview on January 3rd about the series directed by Hwang Dong Hyuk, Park Gyu Young discussed her journey to landing the role of Kang No Eul, a North Korean military defector turned game officer. “I wasn’t offered the role of Kang No Eul right away—I had to go through two auditions to join the project,” the actress shared....
Credit: Park Gyu Young Instagram Squid Game actress Park Gyu Young has found herself at the center of controversy after hastily deleting a behind-the-scenes photo that fans believe may have revealed a major plot point for the series’ upcoming third season. On January 8th, Park shared a photo on her Instagram showing herself in the signature pink guard uniform, taking a break between scenes. However, eagle-eyed fans quickly spotted what appeared to be Lee Jin Wook in the adjacent seat, sparking widespread speculation about potential spoilers for the next installment....
Credit: Namoo Actors, HighZium Studio Park Ji Hyun is set to headline upcoming drama Love Cloud (literal title), where she will star opposite Song Joong Ki , sources confirm. According to industry insiders on January 5th, Park has been cast as Ahn Ha Nui, a hardworking airline first officer who knows only how to push forward—until she falls for a man she meets at first sight. Love Cloud is a romantic comedy with a human drama touch, centered on a former flight instructor and a onetime trainee pilot who reunite seven years later as an air traffic controller and a pilot....
Edited by Seo Hayne Translated by Yu Jin Kim Lovely Runner has taken the K-drama world by storm. The story kicked off with Im Sol traveling back in time to save her beloved idol, Ryu Sun Jae. But what truly stole viewers’ hearts is how it blossomed into a beautiful tale of “mutual salvation romance.” Fueled by the close chemistry between Byeon Woo Seok and Kim Hye Yoon , the drama weaves a fateful narrative that leaves viewers wanting more....
Edited by Seo Hayne Translated by Yu Jin Kim Two posthumous films of the late actor Lee Sun Kyun , who passed away last December , will be released in theaters this summer: Project Silence and Land of Happiness . Project Silence tells the story of a battle against a murderous military dog on a collapsing bridge, while Land of Happiness follows incidents that occurred during the assassination of Park Chung Hee and the military mutiny on December 12th, 1979....
Credit: YouTube channel@SeasonBSeason Singer Rain (Jung Ji Hoon) recently revealed that he once dreamed of retiring from the music industry. In a new episode of the YouTube channel Season B Season, he shared his experience at a luxury pool by the iconic Bondi Beach in Australia. During the episode, Rain stated, “I came to Sydney to perform,” as he turned on the camera. At the cruise terminal, he remarked, “The weather is so nice....
Credit: Lady Kyunghyang, Topstarnews It seems nothing lasts forever. After a mere two weeks Ryu Jun Yeol and Han So Hee have broken up. After making their relationship public two weeks ago, Ryu Jun Yeol and Han So Hee, including Ryu Jun Yeol’s previous girlfriend Hyeri (of Girl’s Day), have been caught in a whirlwind of rumors and news. After facing much scrutiny, it seems fans won’t be finished commenting on the drama just yet since it has been officially revealed earlier today that the couple have split up....
Credit: ZAPZEE / Jean Libert Brilliant boy group XIKERS has come to greet their fans ready for their U.S.A tour. Visiting over five cities and holding one exclusive concert in Seoul, the boys light up the stage in New York City’s King Theatre. Members Minjae, Junmin, Sumin, Jinsik, Hyunwoo, Junghoon, Seeun, Hunter, Yujun, and Yechan delighted fans with their wonderful performances and stellar show. Living up to their fandom name, the boy group showed how much they want to walk hand in hand with their fans through their music journey....
Credit: Coupang Play Seo Ye Ji lit up the stage in Episode 2 of SNL Korea Season 7, which aired on Coupang Play on Saturday, April 12th at 8 PM. She was warmly welcomed by Shin Dong Yup and the crew. Though she admitted to being nervous about her first comedy appearance, she quickly shed the jitters once the show began. Her complete immersion in the skits drew admiration....
Credit: Namoo Actors, 51K The production team of KBS’s The First Night With the Duke (working title) has decided to discard all footage filmed at the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Byeongsan Seowon, following a backlash over damage to the historic site. On January 17th, it was reported that KBS reached this decision after discussions with Andong City Hall and the Cultural Heritage Administration. This decision indicates that KBS has chosen to exclude all scenes filmed at Byeongsan Seowon from the drama, regardless of whether they show the damaged areas....
