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Credit: Showbox, AA Group Kim Go Eun is teaming up with Kang Dong Won , star writer Park Ji Eun and acclaimed director Kim Won Seok for a new high-profile drama titled Soul (working title). Kim Go Eun has officially joined the cast of the highly anticipated series that’s already generating major buzz in the industry, according to an exclusive report from Xports News on July 21st. The project brings together a powerhouse creative team....

Credit: YouTube Channel TEO Kim Hee Seon recently dished about a secret, private online forum that was once used exclusively by celebrities. She revealed the story on the October 28th episode of YouTube show Salon Drip 2. When asked about her past friendship with BIGBANG’s G-Dragon , Kim Hee Seon replied, “We don’t keep in contact anymore. That was a really long time ago.” G-Dragon had previously referred to Kim Hee Seon as “grandmother,” but also stated, “I’ve known Hee Seon since before my debut....

Credit: KBS On the upcoming episode of KBS show Stars’ Top Recipe at Fun-Staurant , Kim Jae Joong introduces his oldest sister, 20 years his senior, for the first time on television. In the coming episode airing on the 5th, Kim Jae Joong receives a call from his eldest sister, who humorously asks, “I heard you made side dishes for the other sisters? Why didn’t I get any?” This comes after a previous episode where the singer sent homemade radish salad to three of his sisters and nieces, prompting his eldest sister to call and playfully demand her share....

Credit: Yonhap News The late Kim Sae Ron was reportedly under financial strain, including a 700 million KRW (approximately 480,000 USD) debt. However, her former agency, Gold Medalist, claims they never intended to collect the amount, leading to conflicting accounts. According to a Dispatch report, Kim Sae Ron received a legal notice of debt repayment from Gold Medalist in March 2024. The document stated that legal action would be taken if the full amount wasn’t deposited promptly....

Credit: Kim Sae Ron’s social media, Garo Sero Research Institute The family of the late Kim Sae Ron expressed their devastation, saying, “How could they mutilate our daughter like this?” regarding rumors of her marriage and other speculations surrounding her death. On March 20th, the family spoke through the YouTube channel Garo Sero Research Institute, also known as HoverLab Inc., stating, “We never heard anything about Sae Ron getting married....

Credit: Karina, Lee Jae Wook Instagram Love was in the air—and then it wasn’t—for Korean entertainment’s biggest stars in 2024, as the industry witnessed some of its most dramatic relationship sagas yet. SM Entertainment’s rising idol Karina and heartthrob actor Lee Jae Wook ‘s romance began at Milan Fashion Week on January 14th. Their unexpected coupling sent fans into a frenzy when media outlets confirmed their relationship on February 27th....

Credit: Next Entertainment World Interest in the late Lee Sun Kyun ’s final film is growing. Recent releases of trailers and stills for Land of Happiness have only heightened attention towards the late actor. With each new photo and video release, Lee Sun Kyun’s final film, Land of Happiness , continues to generate excitement. Director Choo Chang Min’s behind-the-scenes stories also draw significant interest. In a recent interview, Choo noted, “I saw another side to Lee Sun Kyun that intrigued me....

Credit: TV Chosun It has been reported that friends of the late actress Kim Sae Ron are preparing a statement following actor Kim Soo Hyun ’s press conference. On April 1st, TV Chosun’s program Case File 24 covered Kim Soo Hyun’s March 31st press conference. Quoting a lawyer representing Kim Sae Ron’s bereaved family, Case File 24 reported, “We had hoped for a heartfelt apology from Kim Soo Hyun, but there was no apology directed toward the family,” expressing disappointment....

Credit: Netflix Squid Game star Lee Jung Jae has finally addressed swirling rumors about his reported 1.3 billion won ($890,000 USD) per-episode paycheck for the hit show’s second season. “I’ve been wanting to address this when I got the chance,” Lee revealed. “The truth is, even after a great success, Netflix doesn’t spend excessive budgets. They only spend what’s necessary for production, nothing more, nothing less.” He added, “While many people speculate how much I’m paid, maintaining a good relationship with Netflix was more important to me than money, and I made this clear to my U....

Credit: tvN Lee Min Ho revealed details about a car accident that nearly ended his career even before it began, during his appearance on the Christmas episode of You Quiz on the Block. “After finishing the EBS drama ‘Secret Campus,’ I got into an accident,” Lee shared. “People died, and it even made headlines. There was a perpetrator, and all the occupants in the offending vehicle died. I spent nearly a year confined to a hospital bed....

Credit: Lotte Entertainment Director Yang Woo Seok, known for hits like The Attorney and Steel Rain , is back with his new comedy About Family , set to premiere on December 11th. The newly released teaser poster and trailer give fans a first glimpse into this family dramedy. About Family follows Ham Moo Ok ( Kim Yun Seok ), the owner of a beloved dumpling restaurant, Pyeongmanok, who’s thrown into an uproar when his son ( Lee Seung Gi ) becomes a monk, seemingly ending the family line....

Credit: YouTube@Zzanbro Lee Yi Kyung has addressed the social media buzz surrounding his recent awards speech where he mentioned ex-girlfriend Jung In Sun . In the latest episode of Shin Dong Yeob’s YouTube show “Zzanbro,” Lee appeared alongside his Hitman 2 co-stars Kwon Sang Woo and Hwang Woo Seul Hye . At one point, Kwon playfully called out Lee, saying, “He mentioned his ex-girlfriend at the awards. I thought we were in Hollywood!...

Credit: YTN Former ADOR CEO Min Hee Jin is embroiled in a legal dispute with Source Music. According to Star News , the Seoul Western District Court has scheduled the first hearing for January 10th in a lawsuit filed by Source Music, seeking 500 million won (approximately $350,000) in damages. The lawsuit, initiated in July, responds to allegations made by Min during a press conference. During this conference, she accused Source Music of neglecting certain members of NewJeans who were previously under their management....

Credit: TBS Na In Woo is set to star in a groundbreaking Korea-Japan collaborative drama. Studio Dragon and Japan’s TBS announced on May 7th that their jointly planned and produced romantic drama Hatsukoi Dogs (meaning “First Love Dogs”) will premiere this July. The series will air every Tuesday for 10 weeks with a total of 10 episodes. Hatsukoi Dogs follows a healing romance centered around a pet dog harboring an enormous secret....

Credit: KBS2TV The production team for KBS2 weekend drama To My Beloved Thief shared photos from the cast’s first script reading today. Lead stars Nam Ji Hyun and Moon Sang Min were in attendance, joined by the supporting cast and crew. To My Beloved Thief is a romance set against the backdrop of the Joseon Dynasty with a supernatural twist. The story follows a woman who leads a double life as the kingdom’s greatest thief and the Grand Prince who chases her, until an unexpected event causes their souls to swap bodies....

Credit: YouTube “Drama Show”, YTN Star Kim Soo Hyun is finding himself at the center of an unexpected global meme storm—one eerily predicted by his own K-drama juggernaut. A clip from SBS’s megahit My Love from the Star has resurfaced online with uncanny parallels to the actor’s recent tearful press conference. Netizens have pointed out that a particular scene from the series plays out like a “blueprint” for Kim’s real-life appearance, sparking a viral storm and a fresh wave of online ridicule....

Credit: Youtube Haewon of the group NMIXX recently shared why she looks up to producer Park Jin Young as her role model. The channel The KStar Next Door released a new video yesterday titled “This time, it’s NMIXX versus NMIXX! They nailed #TheKStarNextDoor4 with their LIVE vocals and talk!” When Kyujin commented on Haewon, “She’s not just a meme expert; she even creates her own memes,” Haewon immediately replied, “Appearance Check!...

Credit: Yonhap News Paik Jong Won, the renowned CEO of The Born Korea, is set to return for Season 2 of Netflix’s hit series Culinary Class Wars . In a recent interview with Yonhap News, Paik confirmed his participation in the upcoming season and expressed his surprise at the show’s success. “I didn’t expect it,” Paik said candidly. “Sometimes, even when you feel like you’ve filmed well, it doesn’t always translate on screen....

Credit: XANADU Entertainment Authorities are investigating the sudden death of Park Bo Ram, who passed away on the night of April 11th. An autopsy will be conducted to determine the cause of death. According to the Namyangju South Police Station in Gyeonggi Province, the National Institute of Scientific Investigation (NIS) will now perform the autopsy on April 15th. “It was originally scheduled for the 13th, but it was postponed for two days,” police told Dispatch....

The Potato Lab Credit: Netflix Premiering: March 1, 2025 In The Potato Lab , Mi Kyung’s potato-centric life is upended by Baek Ho, a cold pragmatist. A whirlwind healing romantic comedy unfolds, as twisty as a tornado potato. Key cast: Lee Sun Bin, Kang Tae Oh, Lee Hak Ju When Life Gives You Tangerines Premiering: March 7, 14, 21, 28 When Life Gives You Tangerine s follows the adventures of Ae Sun, “the remarkable rebel,” and Gwan Sik, nicknamed “unyielding iron,” through four vibrant seasons on Jeju Island....