The 'Running Man' cast will hold an online fan meeting on Sept. 5 (Running Man) The cast of the popular Korean variety show “Running Man” will be holding an online fan meeting next month. “Running Man” members Kim Jong-kook, Song Ji-hyo, Yang Se-chan, Haha, Jeon So-min and Jee...
(Clockwise from top left) Jo Jung-suk, Song Kang, Kim So-yeon, Lee Ji-ah, Han So-hee and Jeon Mi-do (tvN, JTBC, SBS) Jo Jung-suk of “Hospital Playlist” Season 2, Song Kang of “Nevertheless,” Kim So-yeon and Lee Ji-ah of “The Penthouse” Season 3 and Han So-hee of...
Song Hye-kyo (left) and Jang Ki-yong will star in 'Now, We Are Breaking Up' (tvN / Instagram) OTT (over-the-top) video streaming service Viu announced its performance for the first half of 2021. According to Viu, its paid subscribers reached over 7 million by June 2021, an increase of 62...
(Top photo from left) BTS, BLACKPINK, Psy, TWICE and EXO, and (bottom photo from left) Lee Min Ho, Hyun Bin, Gong Yoo, Song Hye-kyo and Lee Jong-suk (Instagram, Facebook, tvN) K-pop superstars BTS, actor Lee Min Ho, “Crash Landing on You” and “Parasite” were voted as the top choices in a...
(Clockwise from top left) Jo In-sung, Cho Seung-woo, Song Ji-hyo, Park Seo-joon, Jo Jung-suk, Song Joong-ki, Gong Yoo and Moon Chae-won (KOFIC, Instagram, Twitter) Jo In-sung, Cho Seung-woo, Song Ji-hyo, Park Seo-joon and Jo Jung-suk copped the first five places in the Korean movie star brand...
Jang Ki-yong (Instagram) Korean actor Jang Ki-yong, who recently starred in the K-drama “My Roommate Is a Gumiho,” will be enlisting in the military next, his agency announced. YG Entertainment said on July 26 that Jang Ki-yong will be enlisting on Aug. 23 after finishing the filming of his...
Song Joong-ki (Instagram) Korean actor Song Joong-ki is now under self-quarantine after his acquaintance tested positive for coronavirus disease (COVID-19). As a result, the 35-year-old star of the drama “Vincenzo” stopped filming the movie “Bogota” as well as the entire...
(From left) Brown Eyed Girls’ Ga-in, actor Ha Jung-woo and singer Wheesung (Instagram, Korean Film Council) K-pop girl group Brown Eyed Girls member Son Ga-in was found guilty of illegally using propofol, classified as a narcotic and psychotropic drug in Korea. The Suwon District Court...
Han So-hee and Song Kang (left) at the 'Nevertheless' presscon in Korea (Netflix) Korean stars Song Kang of “Sweet Home” and Han So-hee, who rose to fame through last year’s hit Korean drama “The World of the Married,” are teaming up for the new Netflix series “Nevertheless,”...
Song Joong-ki (left) and Kwak Dong-yeon (Screenshots from Netflix videos) Korean stars Song Joong-ki and Kwak Dong-yeon gave shout-outs to Filipino fans and invited them to watch their Korean drama “Vincenzo” on Netflix . “Vincenzo” ended its original run on May 2 but fans can...
Margie Maldo speaking after winning first prize in the 42nd Workers’ Song Festival that aired on KBS 2TV (Screenshot from KBS 2TV video on YouTube) The Korean Embassy in the Philippines congratulated Filipino Margie Maldo for winning first place in the 42nd Workers’ Song Festival held in...
(Clockwise from top left) Best actor (drama) Shin Ha-kyun, best actress (drama) Kim So-yeon, best new actor (drama) Lee Do-hyun, TikTok Popularity Award winner Kim Seon-ho, nominee Song Joong-ki, nominee Kim So-hyun, nominee Shin Hye-sun, best new actor (film) Hong Kyung, best actress (film) Jeon...
