Author: Kishor
Ahead of their fourth full-length Korean album and tenth anniversary, the members of DAY6 re-signed their contracts with JYP Entertainment. And why wouldn’t they? The group has seen a massive rise in popularity over the past few years as their solid discography continues to grow. But with increasing success, it can feel like the band often picks their most palatable material for singles while leaving the most interesting stuff on the album. New title track Inside Out is a mix of the familiar and the new. There are moments of adventure, most obvious during the first half of the chugging…
Jeong Eun Ji will be showing her support for her “Work Later, Drink Now” co-star Lee Sun Bin with a special cameo in MBC’s upcoming drama “To the Moon”! Based on the novel of the same name, “To the Moon” tells the survival story of three working-class women who struggle to live on their salaries and turn to cryptocurrency investing. Jeong Eun Ji is set to appear in the first episode as a police officer whom Jung Da Hae (Lee Sun Bin) encounters at the station. Though short, her role is expected to make a lasting impression as she connects…
IVE has won their first music show trophy for their new title track “XOXZ”! On the September 5 episode of KBS 2TV’s “Music Bank,” the candidates for first place were IVE’s “XOXZ” and Stray Kids’ “CEREMONY.” IVE ultimately took the prize with a total of 12,342 points. Congratulations to IVE! Watch the winner announcement and encore below: Performers on today’s show included IVE, aespa, MONSTA X, ZEROBASEONE, CORTIS, 2PM’s Jun. K, Hyolyn, NCT WISH, B.A.P’s Jung Daehyun, AMPERS&ONE, 8TURN, MADEIN S, iii, In A Minute, CMDM, AtHeart, 3WAY, and Too Many Color (TMC). Check out their performances below! IVE – “XOXZ”…
Lee Min Ki will confront his superior Kim Tae Woo in tonight’s episode of “Mary Kills People”! A remake of the Canadian series of the same name, “Mary Kills People” stars Lee Bo Young as Woo So Jung, a doctor who illegally provides euthanasia to patients with incurable illnesses. Spoilers In the previous episode, detective Ban Ji Hoon (Lee Min Ki) grew suspicious after intelligence on a drug transaction was ignored within the police force, and the drug collected from the scene mysteriously vanished. While investigating the assisted death cases of Woo So Jung and Choi Dae Hyun (Kang Ki…
Netflix’s upcoming drama “As You Stood By” has announced its premiere date with a new poster and teaser! Adapted from Hideo Okuda’s critically acclaimed novel “Naomi and Kanako,” “As You Stood By” follows two women trapped in an unbearable reality where death seems like the only escape—leading them to make the desperate decision to kill. The newly released poster captures Eun Su (Jeon So Nee) and Hui Su (Lee Yoo Mi) standing in different spaces, yet seemingly facing each other within a single frame. Eun Su’s blurred, startled expression and Hui Su’s scarred, anguished face offer a chilling glimpse into…
“BOYS II PLANET” may be launching a new spin-off survival program soon! On September 5, MyDaily reported that once Mnet’s “BOYS II PLANET” concludes with its live finale on September 25, the show will immediately kick off another spin-off survival program centered on the C-Group trainees. The spin-off will reportedly be titled “BOYS PLANET C: Final Race” and will feature already eliminated C-Group contestants as well as C-Group trainees who don’t make it into the debut lineup in the upcoming “BOYS II PLANET” final. The project is expected to form a new idol group made up entirely of Chinese members.…
TV CHOSUN’s upcoming drama “Confidence Queen” has released new stills! A Korean adaptation of the 2018 Japanese drama “The Confidence Man JP,” “Confidence Queen” follows three con artists with extraordinary talents as they pull off elaborate scams targeting villains from all walks of life. Park Min Young stars as Yoon Yi Rang, the team’s brilliant leader with an IQ of 165, whose genius-level intellect places her in the top 1 percent. Park Hee Soon plays James, the eldest member and the team’s spiritual backbone, while Joo Jong Hyuk takes on the role of Myung Gu Ho, the youngest, most righteous, and innocent member of the…
Lee Bo Young is facing a life-threatening moment in tonight’s episode of “Mary Kills People”! A remake of the Canadian series of the same name, “Mary Kills People” stars Lee Bo Young as Woo So Jung, a doctor who illegally provides euthanasia to patients with incurable illnesses. Spoilers In the previous episode, Woo So Jung issued a chilling warning to drug dealer Goo Kwang Chul (Bek Hyunjin) after he nearly killed Choi Dae Hyun (Kang Ki Young) in a car accident. However, she soon found herself in danger after being betrayed by Dae Hyun, who appeared at a euthanasia site…
KBS2’s action hero series “Twelve” has released preview stills for Episodes 5 and 6! Inspired by the 12 zodiac animals of the East, “Twelve” tells the story of 12 angels living in the human world in human form to protect the Korean Peninsula from evil spirits. Long ago, the angels barely managed to seal the forces of evil in the gates of hell through their sacrifice, bringing peace. However, with the evil spirits awakening, chaos returns. Spoilers The stills preview heightened danger as the battle between the twelve zodiac angels and the forces of evil intensifies. Ogui (Park Hyung Sik)…
An upcoming Korea-Japan joint global film project “House of Ghosts” (literal title) has confirmed its main cast lineup! On September 5, production company ZOA FILMS announced that Dex, WJSN’s Chu So Jung (Exy), Park Hae Lin, and Yun Sung Bin have been confirmed to play lead roles in “House of Ghosts.” “House of Ghosts” is a fantasy romance film that portrays the warmth of human connection through themes of life and death, loss and freedom, and meetings and farewells. The film is based on a short story by the renowned Japanese author Yoshimoto Banana. Dex takes on the role of…