Monsta X’s Shownu (Instagram) K-pop boy band Monsta X’s leader Shownu, 29, will be enlisting in the military this month and will serve in the alternative service due to his health condition. Starship Entertainment, Monsta X’s agency, and Shownu both made announcements regarding the...
Seungri (Instagram) Embattled Korean celebrity Seungri, former member of K-pop boy band Big Bang, must be put in jail for five years if prosecutors have their way. Military prosecutors have asked a general military court to sentence Seungri to five years in prison for different charges and...
The below par performance of Uneasy Talent (UT) did not escape the production team. UT was a reliable performer and delivered well even in difficult scenes. However, the team could not understand why UT seemed distracted in her scenes with Co-Performer (CP). UT could not seem to use her vocal cords...
Lai Kuan-lin (Instagram) Lai Kuan-lin, 19, former member of K-pop boy band Wanna One, has won a contract lawsuit against his agency, Cube Entertainment. On June 17, the 48th Civil Division of the Seoul Central District Court handed out a decision, saying the exclusive contract between Lai...
Even "stars" need to get inoculated from the coronavirus disease (COVID-19). Actor Joross Gamboa receives his first dose of AstraZeneca vaccine during the immunization of movie industry workers at the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) headquarters in Makati City on June 11, 2021....
EDITORS DESK Robert R. Requintina With still no clear sign of the pandemic ending soon, TV networks have modified rules to continue operations as they pivot towards the digital platform. But are audiences rallying behind streaming as the “new normal”? When the government imposed the first of...
Growing up, Concerned Parent (CP) often teased Likeable Kid (LK) on matters of the heart. LK grew into an attractive young man and with that, his appeal to women was undeniable. As years passed, LK used his fame and fortune to his advantage. While making sure he had enough for his needs, he also...
Prior to making a life-changing decision, Restless Talent (RT) was offered a challenging role for a future project. The role could make critics notice her and award-winning bodies to give the recognition that would boost her career. However, nothing was definite at that point. The pandemic hit hard...
B.I (131Label) The agency of Korean rapper B.I, 24, formerly of K-pop boy band iKON, has released a statement on June 8 regarding the singer’s indictment on drug charges. Korean media reported that the Seoul Central District Prosecutors' Office has indicted B.I without detention last May...
The Gaming House Poster Tier One Entertainment's search for the next truly top tier gaming icon in the country will begin soon and that could be you. Tier One co-founder and chief executive officer Tryke Gutierrez stressed that they will accommodate all types of gamers who will audition for one of...
When Opulent Partner (OP) found out that Adept Actress (AA) was being considered for a project, he immediately used his connections to verify the rumor. OP confirmed the rumor, but nothing was definite yet. Immediately, OP called a Production Head (PH) and told them to drop the idea. PH talked to...
Many were downright excited seeing the management team that made big stars of K-Pop acts Super Junior, Girl's Generation and Red Velvet, among others, in the Instagram message requests of Niana Guerrero, one of the country's most popular YouTubers. Well, we are not surprised. It's not as if Niana...
