The cast of 'Hospital Playlist 2' (tVN) “Hospital Playlist 2” premiered in South Korea on June 17 with solid ratings on cable channel tVN, higher than the first episode of its original run. According to Nielsen Korea, the first episode of “Hospital Playlist 2” garnered a nationwide...
Ilhoon (right) entering the courthouse in Seoul on June 10 for his sentencing (Instagram / screenshot from TV Daily video on YouTube) A Seoul court has found Jung Ilhoon, 26, a former member of K-pop boy band BTOB, guilty of habitual marijuana use and sentenced him to two years in prison and...
Ilhoon (Instagram) Government prosecutors are seeking four years of imprisonment against Jung Ilhoon, 26, a former member of K-pop boy band BTOB, who admitted to buying and using marijuana. Ilhoon attended on May 20 the second trial for his drug case in which he is accused of violating Korea’s...
Kim Jung-hyun in 'Mr. Queen' (O& Entertainment) It’s all’s well that ends well for Korean actor Kim Jung-hyun and agency O& Entertainment as the two have finally resolved the issue on the duration of his exclusive contract. Kim Jung-hyun’s exclusive contract with O&...
Kim Yoo Jung in Hong Cheon Gi' (Viu) Over-the-top (OTT) video streaming service Viu has revealed another Viu Original after launching a new Korean drama. “Doom at Your Service,” its second Korean Viu Original, premiered on May 10 starring actress Park Bo-young and actor-singer Seo In-guk. The...
Seo Ye-ji in 'It's Okay to Not Be Okay' (Instagram) Controversial Korean actress Seo Ye-ji, 31, star of “It's Okay to Not Be Okay,” won the 57th Baeksang Arts Awards’ Tiktok Popularity Award and her agency said her attendance at the ceremony is under discussion. Seo Ye-ji was chosen by...
Golf legend Park Se-ri and actress Byun Jung-soo (Instagram) Korean golf legend and now TV personality and broadcaster Park Se-ri, 43, and actress Byun Jung-soo, 47, have revealed that they have been cured of coronavirus disease (COVID-19). Park Se-ri tested positive for COVID-19 on April...
(Clockwise from top left) Youn Yuh-jung at Incheon International Airport, at the Oscars, with Oscars best actress Frances McDormand, with 'Minari' cast and her Oscars tickets (Photos: screenshot from Newsen, Oscars.org, Hook Entertainment) Veteran Korean actress Youn Yuh-jung returned to South...
(Clockwise from left) Bride Jung Ji-woo (left), her brother and BTS member J-Hope at the wedding (Photos: Reina Mora, The Qoo, Instagram, Big Hit Music) K-pop superstars BTS member J-Hope attended on May 5 the wedding of his sister Jung Ji-woo, aka Mejiwoo. Jung Ji-woo, 31, got married to her...
Korean actresses Seo Ji-hye, and Seo Ye-ji, who were romantically linked to “Mr. Queen” and “Crash Landing on You” star Kim Jung-hyun, shared different updates on their careers. Last April 8, Korean media outlet Dispatch published a report and photos, saying Kim Jung-hyun, 31, and Seo...
Her meals look so delicious and easy to do! Jessica Jung Even before the pandemic, shedding a few pounds off has been a challenge to everyone with their busy lifestyle. These days, although many of us spend more time at home, going on a diet still poses a great obstacle to accomplish due to the...
Chun Jung-ha (Facebook) Korean actress Chun Jung-ha, who appeared in the K-dramas “Mouse,” “Monster” and “The King: Eternal Monarch,” died on April 27. She was 51. Her family told Korean media that the actress, who usually suffered from hypotension, or low blood pressure, was found...