Archive for May, 2009
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Veteran actress Yeo Woon-kye passes away
Oh, sad. Veteran actress Yeo Woon-kye passed away on May 22 after battling cancer. She had initially been diagnosed with cancer of the kidneys in 2007, and had seemed to make a full recovery. However, it was not long ago that she found out that the disease had traveled to her lungs. Yeo was 69... More »
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Open Thread #84
Just a reminder: If there are conversations that veer off-course in other posts, you’re always welcome to move the discussion to the latest Open Thread, where all things off-topic and rambly can roam wild. Discussions are great things, but when they get out of hand they tend to stifle comments that are relevant to... More »
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Miracle Blue features denim and Shin Mina
Actress Shin Mina (The Naked Kitchen) has come out with her “project music video” and song collaboration with rock band Loveholics (watch/listen below). The song is called “Miracle Blue” and features Shin Mina’s pretty, airy vocals (again, not the strongest singer, but they suit the feel of the music). The video was also made in... More »
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Lee Dong-wook returns in Partner
How to choose? Lee Dong-wook versus the trio of Yoon Kye-sang, Lee Jung-jae, and Lee Seon-kyun? Wednesdays and Thursdays just got a lot more interesting with KBS’s new law drama Partner squaring off against Triple. (Magazine whut-now?) Partner announced its leading lady earlier this week with Kim Hyun-joo, and now have cast Lee Dong-wook opposite... More »
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Gu Hye-sun presents an art exhibition
Gu Hye-sun‘s novel Tango, for which she recently held a book signing, contained the actress’s illustrations. Now she’s holding an art exhibition to show off more of her artwork. As you may know, I wasn’t impressed with the book, but I thought the illustrations were decent. They were irrelevant to the book, but not bad... More »
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Lee Young-ae goes for her doctorate
Lee Young-ae is one of those A-list stars whose next project is highly anticipated, but fans will have to wait a bit longer for her comeback, because she has announced that she is going back to school for her doctorate. Lee Young-ae graduated from Hanyang University with a degree in German, then attended graduate school... More »
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Story of a Man: Episode 12
Sorry, I know I’m running a bit behind with Story of a Man recaps. I’m hoping to catch up asap, once the workload eases up. As for this episode, we get more of the same, which in this case is a good thing: more cute, more fun, and more creepy Do-woo. SONG OF THE DAY... More »
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Han Hye-jin goes underwater in style
Pretty! (Although I think I’d like the shot better if her head were fully submerged, as in the photos below.) Check out actress Han Hye-jin in an underwater spread for fashion mag In Style, which was shot at a hotel pool in Jeju Island. The shoot kept the actress underwater for more than six hours,... More »
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CBS Sundays featuring Daniel Henney
Get ready to set your Tivos! Daniel Henney‘s U.S. medical television series, Three Rivers, has been assigned a timeslot for CBS’s fall lineup: Sundays at 9pm. I just hope it doesn’t suck! FYI, Three Rivers airs against NBC’s Sunday Night Football, ABC’s Desperate Housewives, and Fox’s Family Guy and American Dad. Via Variety RELATED POSTS... More »
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Partner casts Kim Hyun-joo as a lawyer
Since Magazine Allo is being postponed, KBS is now moving quickly to swap in its replacement, a law series called Partner [ννΈλ]. While the initial announcement didn’t pique my interest, I admit news of its leading lady did: lovely lady Kim Hyun-joo, of Insoon is Pretty, To Marry a Millionaire and, most recently, Boys Before... More »
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