TVChoo Young-woo, duet with Itzy Lia… ‘Madam Ok‘s Story’ OST lineup is a hitThe OST lineup for JTBC‘s weekend drama ‘Madame Ok’s Tale’ (written by Park Ji-sook, directed by Jin Hyeok) is extraordinary. In the previous episode, the process in which slave Gu Deok-i (played by Lim Ji-yeon) begins to live the life of Miss Ok Tae-young in order to survive was portrayed with a fast-paced and immersive feel, drawing attention. ‘Madame Ok‘s Tale’, which recorded a viewership rating of 4.7% in the first episode with its whirlwind plot development, is showing good results with a 7.2% in the second episode. (Based on Nielsen Korea’s paid household standard) A powerful OST lineup featuring popular singers is also anticipated. On the 1st, the ‘Madame Ok‘s Tale’ OST Part. 1 ‘Dedication Yeonseo’, in which Winter of aespa participated in singing, was released. Following her, Ailee, Danny Goo, and Beom Jin will be releasing OSTs. Following Winter, ITZY’s Lia will also be releasing one. Leah will sing a duet with Chu Young-woo, who plays the male protagonist Cheon Seung-hwi. ThDec 05, 2024
TV‘Japan-Korea Top Ten Show’ Japanese Forced Resignation Suspicion Denied “Groundless, Seeking Flexible Appearances” [Official Position]‘Japan-Korea Top 10 Show’ Denies Allegations of Forced Resignation of Japanese Members “Groundless, Seeking Flexible Appearances” [Official Position] The production team of MBN ‘Japan-Korea Top 10 Show’ has stated their position regarding the allegations of the forced resignation of some Japanese members. On the 5th, Ten Asia reported that the Japanese cast of ‘Japan-Korea Top 10 Show’ (Fukuda Mirai, Utakokoro Rie, Azuma Aki, Makoto, Sumida Aiko, Natsuko, Kanou Miyu) recently received a unilateral notice of resignation from the production team. An official added that the fact that they are artists affiliated with nCH Entertainment was the reason for their forced resignation. This is because the production company of ‘Japan-Korea Top Ten Show’, Crea Studio, and nCH Entertainment are in a legal dispute. After the report, the production team of ‘Japan-Korea Top Ten Show’ refuted the report, saying, “First of all, the claim that the Japanese members ‘were forced to leave’ is not true”, andDec 05, 2024
TVKim Min-jung finally breaks her hiatus… Special appearance in ‘Check In Hanyang’ [Official]Kim Min-jung is returning to work on a project after a long time. Channel A‘s new weekend drama ‘Check In Hanyang’ (written by Park Hyun-jin and directed by Myung Hyun-woo) is a youth romance historical drama that contains the story of Joseon’s largest guest house ‘Yongcheonru’, which upholds the arrogant motto, ‘The Customer is King’, and the young Joseon lads who join as educational servants there. Attention is being paid to what kind of freshness and fun the story will bring within the unique worldview of ‘Joseon-era hotel’. The drama stars Bae In-hyuk (as Prince Muyeong Lee Eun and Lee Eun-ho), Kim Ji-eun (as Hong Deok-soo), Jung Gun-joo (as Cheon Jun-hwa), and Park Jae-chan (as Go Soo-ra). They each take on the roles of young servants who join Joseon‘s largest guest house and will show each character working towards their dreams. Actress Kim Min-jung will also make a special appearance as ‘Snow Mae-hwa’. Seol Mae-hwa, played by Kim Min-jung, is the head of Yongcheonru, and plays aDec 05, 2024
TVJang Dong-min “I thought I was being shot in the leg”… Screaming and twitching (Blood Game 3)The trap card that flustered Jang Dong-min is foreshadowed. In the 8th episode of Wave Original ‘Blood Game Season 3’ (directed by Hyun Jung-wan, Jeon Chae-young, produced by Most267, hereinafter referred to as ‘Blood Game 3’), which will be released on the 6th, the second team battle formula link will begin, and the players‘ competitive spirit to take first place will also burn. The players of the mansion team, who lost in the last team battle, are obsessed with revenge after losing their mental pillar, Kim Kyung-ran. With the addition of new team members Seo Chul-goo and Yu Ri-sa, they will supplement their lacking manpower, and it will be interesting to see whether the mansion team, which foreshadowed a “bloody battle of revenge”, will be able to get revenge. In particular, the money challenge will be conducted with the formula link that left a deep impression in ‘Blood Game Season 2’ with a series of twists and turns, so expectations for this battle are high. The mansion team is suDec 05, 2024
TV‘The day of the lucky day’ The real ‘It happened’… AACA Best Picture WinnerTving has once again proven its global competitiveness by winning the Original Work Award at AACA, Asia‘s largest content awards ceremony. Tving’s original series ‘Fortune‘s Ojin Day’ (directed by Pil Gam-seong, written by Kim Min-seong and Song Han-na) won the Original Work Award (Best Original Production by a Streamer) at the 2024 AACA (Asian Academy Creative Awards) held in Singapore on the 4th. The AACA, held every December, is Asia’s largest content awards ceremony that reviews and awards the Asian content market for the year. Korea‘s leading local OTT Tving has continued to win awards at global content awards ceremonies with its unique and differentiated original works. ‘Body Price’ became the first Korean drama to win the ‘Best Screenplay‘ in the feature-length competition category at the Cannes International Series Festival in France in 2023, greatly elevating Tving’s status. At the 2022 AACA, ’Yumi‘s Cells‘ won the Original Work Award (Best Original ProductiDec 05, 2024
TV‘Celebrity Soldier’ Lee Chan-won “First in the entire school in Satam... ‘Chantowiki’To Be Released”Singer Lee Chan-won expressed extraordinary confidence in the field of history. At the online production presentation for KBS 2TV‘s new entertainment program ‘Celebrity Soldier’s Secret’, held on the morning of the 5th, Lee Chan-won said, “Jang Do-yeon, (G)I-dle‘s Miyeon, and Dr. Lee Nak-jun have perfect chemistry as MCs. In particular, I met Jang Do-yeon, the ‘Korean Oprah Winfrey,” for the first time and I understand why she has that nickname,” he exclaimed. He continued, “I’m also a member of the MZ generation. I think a lot of my peers will watch this program, and I think it will get good viewership ratings for the 2049 generation. Of course, the viewership ratings will be good, but I think it will do well in terms of topicality. WhatDec 05, 2024
TV‘Secret of a Celebrity Soldier’ Jang Do-yeon “I am the 67th Korean Oprah Winfrey”Broadcaster Jang Do-yeon expressed a humble reaction to being given the nickname ‘Korean Oprah Winfrey’ for resembling famous American MC Oprah Winfrey. At the online production conference for KBS 2TV‘s new entertainment program ‘Secret of a Celebrity Soldier’ held on the morning of the 5th, Jang Do-yeon said, “I had a lot of worries during the first filming, but I think I can sleep soundly because I had fun filming while being considerate of each other with Lee Chan-won, (G)I-dle’s Miyeon, and Dr. Lee Nak-jun.” She continued, “I can confidently say that the program is fun even when it is shown to viewers. This program is ‘If you don‘t watch it, you won’t be able toDec 05, 2024
TVRamiran, ‘Eungpal’ Cheetah Lady Exported… Have You Seen the ‘Skinny Guys’? (Outside the Tent is Europe)The four members of tvN‘s ‘Outside the Tent is Europe - Romantic Italy Edition’ are heading to ‘Seceda’, also known as the landscape loved by the devil. Episode 8 of ‘Outside the Tent is Europe - Romantic Italy Edition’, which will air on the 5th, will depict the story of Ra Mi-ran, Kwak Sun-young, Lee Joo-bin, and Lee Se-young, who finish their flower-scented journey in Alpe d’Isiusi and head to Seceda. According to the production team, Seceda, along with Alpe d‘Isiusi, is another famous spot representing the western Dolomites, with its roughly rising green rocky mountains creating an overwhelming landscape. The members’ bewitched reactions, such as “Is this why we came here”, are adding to the curiosity about Seceda, also known as the ‘Landscape loved by the devil.’ In particular, the story of the passionate youngest member Lee Se-young, who suddenly shed tears in Se-Che-Da, will be revealed. Meanwhile, Ra Mi-ran catches the eye by radiating extraordinary superstar power in Se-Che-DaDec 05, 2024
TVJihyo, Park Na-rae are shocked by the miracle “It‘s so creepy” (Narae style)Jihyo of the group Twice appeared on ‘Narae-sik’ and was surprised by comedian Park Na-rae‘s tarot reading. On the 4th, Park Na-rae’s YouTube channel ‘Narae-sik’ posted the 12th video with Jihyo of Twice titled ‘Twice contract renewal, new song tarot reading, Jihyo‘s camping ground’. On this day, Park Na-rae said to Jihyo, “I’m sorry to keep talking about everything, but you and I are people who can‘t rest,” and Jihyo sympathized greatly. Park Na-rae then asked Jihyo, “It’s been a while since you‘ve rested, can you lie down in bed?” and Jihyo said, “No. That’s punishment for me.” She then said, “The most difficult experience in my life was when I was quarantined due to COVID-19,” and Park Na-rae agreed with her mouth shut. Jihyo recalled, “At that time, I felt like I was going to die, but I did burpees, wrote lyrics, and cleaned the house by myself at home.” She added, “It happened during the first week of the music show, so I was worried that I would forget the dance, so I watched theDec 05, 2024
TVLee Je Hoon → Cha Eun Woo‘s Wild Bear Cheat Key to Stop Boredom... How Will the First Episode Be (Living in a Three-Room House in Finland)Lee Je-hoon, Lee Dong-hwi, Kwak Dong-yeon, and Cha Eun-woo are entering a full-fledged hyper-real analog survival period. tvN‘s ‘Living in a Shared Room in Finland’, which will be aired for the first time on the 6th, is a program that captures the eccentric local life of city actors who end up living in a share house in a rural village in Finland without electricity, running water, or Wi-Fi. The production team pointed out some key points to watch a day before entering Finnish Lapland, home to the beautiful, vast nature of the country. ● The chemistry between Lee Je-hoon, Lee Dong-hwi, Kwak Dong-yeon, and Cha Eun-woo According to the production team, ‘Living in a Shared Room in Finland’ has garnered hot interest since the news of its departure due to the fresh meeting of actors from the city optimized for digital civilization, including Lee Je-hoon, Lee Dong-hwi, Kwak Dong-yeon, and Cha Eun-woo. In particular, the work foreshadows the cheerful true colors of the actors that we haven’tDec 05, 2024
TVLee Yuri, Park Jae-wook‘s verbal abuse and assault “Divorce for the sake of son”MBN ‘GodingMomPa’ Season 3‘s Lee Yu-ri and her husband Park Jae-wook are still in conflict. On the final episode of MBN’s entertainment show ‘GodingMomPa5 that adults don‘t know’ (‘GodingMomPa5’), which aired on the 4th, Park Jae-wook confessed that he and his wife have been separated for 10 months. Park Jae-wook stated, “I want to restore my family,” but Lee Yu-ri said, “I want to get a divorce for my son.” On that day’s broadcast, Park Jae-wook confessed the reason for the separation to his close friend. He claimed, “My wife went out to play and couldn‘t contact me, and I was so angry because she didn’t even keep the child‘s pickup time. That’s why we had a fight, and my wife took our son and left the house.” On the other hand, Lee Yu-ri, who was interviewed by the production team, refuted the reason for wanting a divorce, saying, “My husband hasn‘t changed at all since appearing on ‘GodingMomPa3’.” She said, “My husband often invited his friends to our house. On the day (when they fDec 05, 2024
TVKim Jong-min, decides to marry girlfriend 11 years younger “Feeling loved”Kim Jong-min, a member of group ‘Koyote’, revealed the reason why he decided to marry his girlfriend, who is 11 years younger than him. On the Channel A entertainment show ‘These Days Men‘s Life: Groom Class’, which aired on the afternoon of the 4th, Kim Jong-min was shown learning cooking from actress Kim Ga-yeon and comedienne Shim Jin-hwa. Kim Jong-min said, “On his bucket list, throwing a birthday party for the person he loves is included. My girlfriend has thrown me a birthday party a few times, but I don’t know what to do.” When Shim Jin-hwa asked about what made him decide to get married, Kim Jong-min said, “I think she just really loves me. It feels like I‘m loved.”And when we’re walking, she taps my arm and tells me to put my arm around her. This kind of meticulousness is so cute.” Hearing this, Kim Jong-min smiled and said, “If I have a child, I definitely want to make scrambled eggs for him.” Kim Jong-min, who entered a full-fledged cooking class, learned from Kim Ga-yeon hoDec 05, 2024
TVKim Jun-ho, Third Plan? Son Eun-woo “I wish I had a younger brother”Former fencing player Kim Jun-ho‘s son Eun-woo said he wants to have a younger sibling. The KBS 2TV show ‘The Return of Superman’ that aired on the 4th was decorated with the ‘Our Sparkling Today’ edition. MCs Park Soo-hong, Choi Ji-woo, Ahn Young-mi, Kim Jun-ho, singer Jung Mi-ae, and comedian Kang Jae-joon appeared together. Kim Jun-ho received the Blue Dragon Medal, the highest-class sports medal in the Republic of Korea. Kim Jun-ho started co-parenting with Kim Jung-hwan, who also received the Blue Dragon Medal eight years ago. Among them, 37-month-old Eun-woo caught the eye as a reliable older sibling leading his two younger brothers Roy and Jung-woo. Eun-woo lovingly looked after his younger siblings by sharing snacks with them and saying, “Tell me if you want more. Eat slowly.” Along with this, Eunwoo fluently named difficult dinosaurs and became a dinosaur expert, drawing admiration, and Roy easily counted up to 1000 in English, showing off his cleverness that was unusual for aDec 05, 2024
TVMoon Se-yoon “Jo Se-ho, meets someone he knew again and becomes a lover”Comedian Moon Se-yoon mentioned the meeting between comedian Jo Se-ho and his wife, who is 9 years younger than him. On the Channel A entertainment show ‘These Days Men‘s Life - Groom Class’, which aired on the afternoon of the 4th, Kim Il-woo and actress Park Sun-young were depicted forming a strange atmosphere. On this day, Kim Il-woo surprised everyone by introducing actress Park Sun-young, saying, “She is someone I always miss, think of, and wish I could be with her.” He continued by saying that he met Park Sun-young 10 years ago through a broadcast program and said, “We are comfortable with each other, but I think there were times when I felt strange feelings when we were together. He said, ”I think it would be good to take some time to get to know each other better.“ The cast was delighted to see Kim Il-woo give Park Sun-young a bouquet of flowers and make a key ring. Moon Se-yoon, who saw this, mentioned the behind-the-scenes story of how Jo Se-ho met his wife. Moon Se-yoon saidDec 05, 2024
TV“Woman who came out of the house of the missing doctor‘s son was a transgender son”A shocking story has been told of a doctor‘s son who went missing and was searched for only to find out that he had transitioned and turned out to be a woman. On Channel A’s ‘Detectives‘ Trade Secrets’ that aired on the 2nd, informant A asked a detective to look into her son’s disappearance after he went on a trip to Japan for a break after obtaining his specialist qualifications. According to her, her son had been missing for 3 months and was suspected to be missing, but she continued to contact A. A said, “I exchanged messages with my son, but it doesn‘t seem to be my son” and she was anxious and uneasy. A looked at her son’s immigration records as the detective suggested, but her son had no immigration records and was in a clean state. After realizing that her son‘s trip to Japan was a lie, A visited the hospital, but heard from her son’s colleague that he “quit working at the hospital 6 months ago”. When the detective searched the officetel to find her missing son, she found that aDec 05, 2024
TV“1-minute videos on OTT too”… Tving launches ‘short-form’ serviceKorea‘s leading OTT, Tving, is introducing a ‘short-form’ service. Tving plans to meet the segmented needs of customers by providing 1-minute short-form content within the platform. Tving announced on the 5th that it is launching a vertical ‘short-form’ service optimized for mobile. The short-form service, which is being introduced for the first time, can be used by all users who have registered for Tving, both free and paid. The ‘short-form’ service allows users to use short-form content through a vertical player optimized for mobile by selecting the newly created ‘shorts’ tab within the Tving mobile app. Users can freely switch between short-form and full-length dramas and entertainment programs within the OTT app.Dec 05, 2024
TV“Let‘s play naked, it’d be fun to wear panties on your head” Crush-Zico ‘Real’ (Yongtaro)“Let‘s play naked together. It’d be fun if we wore panties on our heads.” Crush-Zico are ‘real’ (Yongtaro) Crush mentioned his special friendship with his bestie Chico. On the YouTube channel ‘Yongtaro’, which was released on the 4th, Crush asked Lee Yong-jin, “I wonder what Zico usually thinks of me.” Recently, Zico also appeared on ‘Yongtaro’ and asked Crush the same question. At the time, Lee Yong-jin explained the relationship between Crush and Zico, saying, ‘He‘s a friend who’s been playing naked together since he was little. There‘s no jealousy or restraint at all. He’s called soulmates.’.’ While reading the tarot card Crush picked, Lee Yong-jin said, “When he gets absorbed in work, he‘s the type of person to go into a cave, so I think Zico wants Crush to let it go a bit.” Crush agreed, saying, “When we met recently, he said, ’You should take a breath and live.‘ He was worried that you were pouring all that out into music.” Crush added, “I have a tendency to test my limits. It feDec 05, 2024
TV‘Ask the Stars’ Lee Min-ho‘s Departure to Space Rising AnticipationLee Min-ho is back. He will meet viewers through tvN‘s new Saturday-Sunday drama ‘Ask the Stars’, which will air on January 4th next year. The drama, which cost over 40 billion won to produce, depicts the extraterrestrial life of Eve (Gong Hyo-jin), a boss working in a zero-gravity space station, and Dinosaur (Lee Min-ho), an uninvited guest with a secret mission, set in space. In the drama, Lee Min-ho plays Dinosaur, an obstetrician and gynecologist who stays in the space station for a few days as a space tourist. Dinosaur is the prospective son-in-law of MZ Group, the top conglomerate in South Korea, who has strong convictions and pride and is full of loyalty and confidence. He is getting married soon.Dec 05, 2024
TVLee Dae-yeon-Seo Beom-jun-Hwang Jung-min-Heo Soon-mi-Oh Hee-jun, who is the mystery man? They are all suspicious (The Fiery Priest 2)Lee Dae-yeon, Seo Beom-jun, Hwang Jung-min, Heo Soon-mi, Oh Hee-jun, who is the mystery man? Everything is Suspicious (The Fiery Priest 2) Lee Dae-yeon, Seo Beom-joon, Hwang Jung-min, Heo Soon-mi, and Oh Hee-joon have emerged as the ‘Mystery Men’ to watch for in the remaining 4 episodes of SBS‘s Friday-Saturday drama ‘The Fiery Priest 2’ (written by Park Jae-beom, directed by Park Bo-ram, produced by Studio S, Big Ocean ENM, Red Nine Pictures, Gilstory ENT) In the previous 8th episode, Kim Hae-il (Kim Nam-gil) realized that drug cartel boss Kim Hong-sik (Sung Joon) was preparing for mass murder and asked Park Kyung-sun (Lee Ha-nui) at the Busan Southern District Prosecutors’ Office and Goo Dae-young (Kim Sung-kyun), Goo Ja-young (Kim Hyung-seo), Oh Yo-han (Go Kyu-pil), and Song Sak (Ahn Chang-hwan) at the drug organization headquarters to find information about the toxic gas hidden by Kim Hong-sik and a bomb. Meanwhile, Kim Hae-il, who went to the attacked seminary, was hit during a fiDec 05, 2024
TVHan Ji-min♡Lee Jun-hyuk ‘My Perfect Secretary’ Romance Chemistry Explodes… Main Poster RevealedHan Ji-min ♡ Lee Joon-hyuk‘s ‘My Perfect Secretary’ Romantic Chemistry Explodes... Main Poster Revealed The first main poster for SBS’s new Friday-Saturday drama ‘My Perfect Secretary’ has been revealed. The drama ‘My Perfect Secretary’ (directed by Ham Joon-ho and Kim Jae-hong, written by Ji-eun, produced by Studio S and Io Contents Group) is a close care romance between Ji-yoon (Han Ji-min), the CEO of a headhunting company who is only good at her work, and Eun-ho (Lee Joon-hyuk), her perfect secretary who is also good at her work. The true ‘Rom-com Queen’ Han Ji-min and the ‘New Rom-com King’ Lee Joon-hyuk have met, raising expectations for the ultimate romantic combination that everyone has been waiting for. The first main poster, released on the 5th, stimulated the desire to watch with the perfect romantic chemistry between Han Ji-min and Lee Joon-hyuk. The romantic mood of the two people, who are very close to each other and have warm smiles, has raised the excitement index to thDec 05, 2024