“Bad and Crazy,” the upcoming iQiyi Original Korean drama, will premiere on the OTT platform on Dec. 17 and its stars talked about their characters. The series will star “Goblin” actor Lee Dong-wook and “Squid Game” Wi Ha-joon, and presented by the production team behind “The Uncanny...
“Escape from Mogadishu,” starring Jo In-sung and Kim Yoon-seok, won Best Picture and Best Director at the 42nd Blue Dragon Film Awards held on Nov. 26 at the KBS Hall in Seoul. During the ceremony, “Escape from Mogadishu” won six awards: Best Picture, Best Director for Ryu Seung-wan, Best...
But is it better than ‘Squid Game’? “Train to Busan,” “Peninsula,” and “The King of Pigs” director Yeon Sang-ho does it again with his recent Korean blockbuster “Hellbound” as the series lands the number one spot on Netflix’s Global Top 10 Non-English List in 71 countries...
Korean actor Choi Tae-joon, 30, wrote a letter to fans to inform them about his impending marriage to actress Park Shin-hye and their baby. Park Shin-hye, 31, shocked colleagues and fans on Nov. 23 when she announced that she is pregnant with Choi Tae-joon’s baby and that they are going to marry....
The news of Korean couple, Park Shin-hye and Choi Tae-joon, tying the knot (and also pregnant) was announced this morning, November 23 from SALT Entertainment. The couple confirmed that they were dating in since 2017, but only reports came out in March 2018. Park Shin Hye Choi Tae Joon are building...
The Saturday-Sunday dramas “Young Lady and Gentleman” and “Jirisan” topped the nationwide weekly TV ratings in South Korea. Nielsen Korea released the weekly rankings for shows on terrestrial channels and cable TV for the period Nov. 15 to 21. (Clockwise from top left) “Young Lady and...
Get that ‘Jirisan’ feels without leaving the country Still from ‘Jirisan’ (Courtesy of iQiyi) Hit Korean drama, “Jirisan,” has been the talk of the town recently. We might not be able to fly to South Korea being alongside Gianna Jun and Ju Ji Hoon while trekking up on Mount Jiri, but...
From traditional eats to contemporary food fusions, K-drama fans will definitely love this restaurant’s menu To say that the Philippines is Hallyu crazy is an understatement. When the Korean culture tidal wave hit us through Asianovela and the sick beats by music groups Girls' Generation, Wonder...
People from the Korean entertainment industry have voted to select the best Korean dramas of 2021. Korean entertainment media outlet Joy News 24 held a survey from Oct. 12 to 19 to celebrate its 17 anniversary. There were 200 respondents in the survey including employees of entertainment and...
Kim Seon-ho and Shin Min-a, stars of “Hometown Cha-Cha-Cha,” were voted as the No. 1 Korean drama couple of 2021. Korean media outlet Joy News 24 held a survey from Oct. 12 to 19 to mark its 17 anniversary. The respondents in the survey were 200 entertainment industry people including employees...
What are the worst Korean dramas to air 2021? Korean media outlet Joy News 24 conducted a survey from Oct. 12 to 19 to mark its 17 anniversary. The respondents in the survey were 200 entertainment industry people including employees of entertainment and broadcasting companies, film and broadcast...
The Korean Cultural Center (KCC) in the Philippines unveiled the activities for November under its “Kolorful” Adventures. For November, there will be a conversation about Hallyu (Korean Wave), a digital event about Korean winter and Filipino Christmas food, and an event about Korean traditional...
