TV3 episodes this year alone… Lee Jong-won begins ‘Infinite Run’Lee Jong-won‘s endless run has begun. Following his previous works ‘Flowers that Bloom at Night’, ‘Bad Memories Erased’, he is aiming for the ‘trend’ position by starring in three leading roles this year, including the new drama ‘Drunken Romance’, which will air on the 4th. ‘Drunken Romance’ contains the romance between Yong-ju (Kim Se-jeong), a sales king of a liquor company who naturally hides her emotions, and Min-ju (Lee Jong-won), the CEO of a brewery who is ‘super sensitive’ for whom examining emotions is a daily routine. Lee Jong-won attended the drama’s production conference held at the Stanford Hotel in Sangam-dong, Mapo-gu, Seoul ahead of the first broadcast and said, “‘Drunken Romance’ is completely different from his previous works, and Lee Jong-wonNov 04, 2024
TVKim Se-jeong “I‘m so happy to be reunited with the director of the hit film ‘Matchmaker’ I’m jumping for joy”With the ‘strong trust’ of an actor and director in each other, there is nothing they cannot do. They even lightly put to rest the concerns that there would be a series of similar characters. Kim Se-jeong was so happy that she “jumped for joy” upon reuniting with director Park Seon-ho, who directed her representative work ‘Office Matchmaking’. The two have bonded through ENA‘s new drama ‘Drunken Romance’, which will air from the 4th. The two attended the drama production conference held ahead of the first broadcast that day and were delighted to meet again at a “lucky timing”. ‘Drunken Romance’ is about Yong-ju, a sales king of a liquor company who has to hide his emotions, andNov 04, 2024
TV‘Mr. Plankton’ Woo Do-hwan and Lee Yu-mi, the only romantic comedy drama on Korean Netflix this year… How about a healing romance?Woo Do-hwan and Lee Yoo-mi will be showing off their special and delightful romantic chemistry in the new Netflix original series ‘Mr. Plankton’, which will be released on the 8th. Having shown their specialized acting in genre works such as ‘Hunting Dogs’ and ‘Squid Game’, they will ‘appeal’ with their new charm through the only romantic comedy drama among Korean Netflix series this year. The drama depicts the story of Hae-jo (Woo Do-hwan), who, after living without a family and receiving a terminal diagnosis, sets out on a journey to find his biological father, and the events that unfold as he is accompanied by Jae-mi (Lee Yoo-mi), a woman who wanted to be a mother but was diagnosed with early menopause before her marriage. PlanktonNov 04, 2024
TV‘Jeonyeok’ Nam Da-reum, Tang Jun-sang and Joseon bromance (the officer discusses)The first one-act drama ‘The Historian Discusses’, which will open the splendid gate of ‘Drama Special 2024’, has released a poster along with key points to watch. ‘The Historian Discusses’ (directed by Lee Ga-ram, written by Lim Eui-jung) is a historical drama that contains the story of a young historian trying to protect history and a crown prince trying to erase history in order to become king, who risk their beliefs to fight. Expectations are high for the tense story of historian Nam Yeo-gang (played by Tang Jun-sang), who moves forward without hesitation to protect his beliefs, and the crown prince Dong-gung (played by Nam Da-reum) who tries to erase a page of history in order to become king. Here are some essential points to watch that will further captivate potential viewers. Tang Jun-sang, who is challenging a historical drama for the first time in five years, plays Nam Yeo-gang, a junior censor at the Yeongmungwan. Yeo-gang is a naive scholar who is called a fool who only readNov 04, 2024
TVChef Jeong Ho-young signs exclusive contract with Mungchin Project… Working with Ahn Jung-hwan and Jeong Hyung-donChef Jung Ho-young has signed an exclusive contract with MCP, drawing attention. On November 4, his agency MCP stated, “We are delighted to have formed a precious relationship with Jung Ho-young. We will give our full support so that Jung Ho-young can be active in various fields as a chef and broadcaster. We ask for your interest in our future endeavors.” Jung Ho-young, who made a name for himself by appearing on JTBC‘s ‘Please Take Care of My Refrigerator’, has appeared in numerous programs such as KBS’s ‘Gourmets’, Channel A‘s ‘The Great Disciples’, KBS2’s ‘The Knight of the Table’, JTBC‘s ‘The Great Bae.Tae.Rang - A Man with a Big Belly’, and MBC’s ‘It‘s Fortunately, You Get Some Rest’. Last May, he appeared on the SBS FiL, SBS M program, ‘The King of Pork Cutlet, Hoyoung’, and entertained the audience by cooking various dishes and telling stories about pork cutlet. In particular, Jung Hoyoung is currently appearing on KBS2’s ‘The Boss‘s Ears Are Donkey Ears’, which is very popular,Nov 04, 2024
MUSICBaby Monster Releases ‘DRIP’ Performance Video on the 5thThe group Baby Monster will be releasing the performance video for ‘DRIP’, one of the double title tracks from their debut full-length album, for the first time tomorrow (the 5th) at 2 PM. ‘DRIP’ is an EDM-based hip-hop dance genre song that stands out with its dynamic beats and various bass sounds. As soon as it was released, the music video went straight to #1 on YouTube‘s ‘Most Viewed Videos in 24 Hours’, and rose to the top of the global daily popularity chart. With the atmosphere already heating up, the unveiling of the entire performance is expected to further fuel the rise in popularity. You can expect to see an overwhelming performance filled with Baby Monster’s hip charm, such as powerful body shakes to the beat of the chorus and point gestures that intuitively express the lyrics. Since YG‘s own video production system, which boasts a high level of perfection, has been put into operation, attention is also focused on the directing that maximizes the song’s appeal. The ‘CLIK CLNov 04, 2024
MUSICBoynextdoor, Apple Music‘s ‘steamed’ voice of a thousandBoynextdoor is the only K-pop boy group to be featured in the ‘Carol Campaign’ presented by the global popular music platform Apple Music. Apple Music‘s ‘Classic Carols Covered’ is a series that has been released at the end of each year, matching legendary carols with popular global artists, reinterpreting them, and releasing them in the form of ‘Cover Songs’. The carol that Boynextdoor has ‘re-decorated’ in their own style is ‘It’s Beginning To Look A Lot Like Christmas.’ 1Nov 04, 2024
MUSICZero Base One, 20,000 Audiences Enthusiastic Macau Performance CompletedThe group ZEROBASEONE heated up Macau and showed off their remarkable popularity in the Greater China region. ZEROBASEONE (Sung Han-bin, Kim Ji-woong, Jang Hao, Seok Matthew, Kim Tae-rae, Ricky, Kim Kyu-bin, Park Gun-wook, Han Yu-jin) held their overseas tour ‘2024 ZEROBASEONE THE FIRST TOUR [TIMELESS WORLD]’ (hereinafter referred to as ‘TIMELESS WORLD’) at the Macau Galaxy Arena on the 2nd and 3rd, meeting with approximately 20,000 fans. ZEROBASEONE, which opened the door to a large-scale overseas tour with ‘TIMELESS WORLD’ and expanded its global activity radius in earnest, attended the ‘Tencent Music Entertainment Awards 2024’, a large-scale music festival in the Greater China region, in July, and visited Macau again for a solo concert after about 3 months, receiving enthusiastic support from numerous fans and local fans. Their global popularity was realized amidst the media‘s fervor. Through the Macau performance, ZEROBASEONE expressed their gratitude to Zeros (official fandom nameNov 04, 2024
TVShin Dong-yup: “Hwang Jung-eum, I don‘t know who I’ll meet” (Because I‘m single)Actress Yoon Se-ah will be revealing her solo life, where 24 hours in a day are not enough, for the first time on TV. On the second episode of the SBS Plus/E Channel jointly produced entertainment show ‘Because I‘m Solo’, which airs at 8:40 PM on the 5th (Tuesday), Yoon Se-ah will show off her ‘Solo House’ and real daily life in detail. With the two MCs Shin Dong-yup, Hwang Jung-eum, and ‘Solo Unnie’ Chae Rim present in the studio that day, Yoon Se-ah greets them warmly, saying, “I feel a great sense of stability and comfort because I’m single, so I‘m living a fulfilling and fun life”. She goes on to say, “I usually like a regular life”, and shows off her daily life in her ‘Solo House’. Yoon Se-ah wakes up at 5:20 AM and goes for a run. Everyone is surprised to see Yoon Se-ah running hard on the playground of a nearby elementary school, and Yoon Se-ah explains, “I usually try to run more than 5km. As I get used to running, my thoughts disappear and I focus on my breathing and the soundNov 04, 2024
MUSICMinho Completes ‘SHINee Solo Puzzle’ With Support from SM Seniors and Juniors [Comprehensive]You can forget about ‘Fire Charisma’ now. Minho, who earned the nickname ‘Fire Charisma’ for his passionate and energetic appearance after debuting as a member of the group SHINee in 2008, is showing off a new emotional charm that he has never shown before. It will be through his first full-length album ‘CALL BACK’, which will be released on the 4th, 16 years later. Minho, who is also SHINee‘s last ‘full solo runner’, is releasing a new album for the first time in 1 year and 11 months since his first mini-album ‘CHASE’ in December 2022. With the “determination to properly show my music”, he has tried various genres including the title song ‘CALL BACK’.Nov 04, 2024
TV‘Black and White Chef’ Choi Kang-rok ‘Cold Father’ confirmed to appear… December broadcast [Official]Star chef Choi Kang-rok will be appearing on JTBC‘s ‘Please Take Care of My Refrigerator’. Chef Choi Kang-rok has decided to appear on ‘Please Take Care of My Refrigerator’ (abbreviated as Naengbuhae), which is scheduled to air for the first time in December, after much deliberation. According to the production team, Chef Choi Kang-rok, who won first place on a cooking competition program in 2013, recently appeared on the entertainment program ‘Black and White Chef: Culinary Class War’ (abbreviated as ‘Black and White Chef’), creating a huge buzz. Despite his high buzz, he has minimized his media exposure, but now that he has announced his appearance on ‘Please Take Care of My Refrigerator’, everyone is paying attention. In particular, he is loved for his outstanding cooking skills and his unique way of speaking, to the point of being called the ‘Human Kang-rok Style’, with expressions such as “But now with basil”, “I’m the one with sesame oil”. People are looking forward to seeing whaNov 04, 2024
G-Dragon ‘Gorgeous Nails’G-Dragon departed for Hong Kong via Incheon International Airport on the 4th for an overseas schedule. G-Dragon is moving to the departure lounge. Incheon International Airport | Reporter Kim Min-seong marineboy@donga.comNov 04, 2024
G-Dragon, the fashion that shook up the airport!G-Dragon departed for Hong Kong via Incheon International Airport on the 4th for an overseas schedule. G-Dragon is moving to the departure lounge. Incheon International Airport | Reporter Kim Min-seong marineboy@donga.comNov 04, 2024
G-Dragon, the king of flashy fashion~G-Dragon departed for Hong Kong via Incheon International Airport on the 4th for an overseas schedule. G-Dragon is moving to the departure lounge. Incheon International Airport | Reporter Kim Min-seong marineboy@donga.comNov 04, 2024
G-Dragon ‘Eye-catching fashion sense~’G-Dragon departed for Hong Kong via Incheon International Airport on the 4th for an overseas schedule. G-Dragon is moving to the departure lounge. Incheon International Airport | Reporter Kim Min-seong marineboy@donga.comNov 04, 2024
G-Dragon ‘Airport Fashion Terminator~’G-Dragon departed for Hong Kong via Incheon International Airport on the 4th for an overseas schedule. G-Dragon is moving to the departure lounge. Incheon International Airport | Reporter Kim Min-seong marineboy@donga.comNov 04, 2024
G-Dragon arrives in a Tesla Cybertruck!G-Dragon departed for Hong Kong via Incheon International Airport on the 4th for an overseas schedule. G-Dragon is getting out of the Tesla Cybertruck. Incheon International Airport | Reporter Kim Min-seong marineboy@donga.comNov 04, 2024
G-Dragon appears riding Tesla Cybertruck~G-Dragon departed for Hong Kong via Incheon International Airport on the 4th for an overseas schedule. G-Dragon is getting out of the Tesla Cybertruck. Incheon International Airport | Reporter Kim Min-seong marineboy@donga.comNov 04, 2024
TVKim Dong-hyun was shocked by the assailant‘s assault technique, and the taxi driver felt sorry for him (Hidden Eye)Crimes against taxi drivers are revealed. MBC Every1‘s ‘Hidden Eye’, which will air on the 4th, will look into indiscriminate crimes against taxi drivers. ‘Hidden Eye’ is an unprecedented crime analysis commentary show that covers dangerous incidents, accidents, and behind-the-scenes stories in the city captured on CCTV. According to the production team, videos of crimes against taxi drivers will be revealed on this day. First, the so-called ‘Gorani passenger’ incident, where a taxi driver was interrupted by a scream reminiscent of a goral, is drawing attention. The gorali passenger not only interrupted the driver’s driving, but also chased the driver who ran out of the car and brutally assaulted him. The taxi driver reportedly gave up his taxi job, which he had started, due to the trauma caused by this. In addition, the videos of a man who indiscriminately swears at a taxi driver in front of a child passenger, an outrageous crime that occurred in the blink of an eye inside a taxi, andNov 04, 2024
MOVIES‘Cheongseol’ Kim Min-joo “IZ*ONE is like family” First fan meeting preview [DA: Interview ③]‘Autumn itself’ Actress Kim Min-joo, who took on her first screen leading role in the film ‘Cheongseol’, expressed her deep affection for the members of the group IZ*ONE. The film Cheongseol (directed by Cho Sun-ho) is a remake of a Taiwanese film of the same name. It contains a refreshing and exciting love story between Yong-jun (played by Hong Kyung) and Yeoreum (played by Noh Yoon-seo). Kim Min-joo played the role of Yeoreum‘s younger sister Ga-eul, who does not give up in the face of hardships for her dream. Ga-eul also watches over and cheers for Yong-jun and Yeoreum’s relationship in the film. Ahead of the release of Cheongseol, Kim Min-joo met with her at a cafe in Samcheong-dong, Jongno-gu, Seoul on the 1st and talked about her experiences filming her first leading role in a film. She talked about how she prepared to play the role of swimmer Ga-eul, as well as her mindset and practice process for sign language practice, which is a bit difficult to approach. Kim Min-joo also expNov 04, 2024