Archive for December, 2010
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2010 KBS Drama Awards
KBS just may have the longest winners list at the end-of-the-year award ceremony, but they do have the most programming. Not surprisingly, some of the big winners were expected names, like Baker King Kim Tak-gu, Cinderella’s Sister, and Chuno. The Grand Prize of the night went to Jang Hyuk, who beat out Choi Su-jong’s president... More »
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2010 SBS Drama Awards
There are lots of awards handed out, for sure, but at least SBS has some strong shows this year, with great performances all around in the competition. Go Hyun-jung stacks up another Daesang for her turn as the first Korean female president in Daemul, which if I’m to go based on all the parodies, involved... More »
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See the stars before they were stars
I love these types of shows: KBS has put together a special program, Top Star X-File, which digs up old photos and footage of current stars. Among those featured in the episode: Hyun Bin of the currently airing Secret Garden, Go Hyun-jung of the currently airing Daemul, Yoon Shi-yoon of this year’s hit Baker King... More »
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Open Thread #168
Happy new year! Can’t believe another one’s gone already. Here’s to hoping the upcoming year is a good’un. *Raises glass to 2011.* SONG OF THE DAY Murder Mystery – “I Am (If You Are)” [ Download ] [Audio clip: view full post to listen] RELATED POSTS Open Thread #167 Open Thread #166 Open Thread... More »
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Song Joong-ki bikes through Australia
Any excuse to post cute photos of Song Joong-ki: Here he is in Australia, ready to undertake a bicycling tour around Sydney, which will be shown in two parts via ELLE atTV, an offshoot of the fashion mag. Song filmed these spots in mid-December; the program shows him at the Circular Quay, The Rocks, Newtown,... More »
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2010 MBC Drama Awards
It’s time for each broadcast station to put on their end-of-year awards. The MBC Drama Awards are first of the bunch, and man, Kim Nam-joo must be peeved. She finally gets her Daesang — and it goes shared, with Han Hyo-joo. Yeesh. This is almost as bad as when MBC split the Daesang between Kim... More »
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Ahn Nae-sang goes royal for My Princess
Ahn Nae-sang is a familiar face in dramas — you’ve probably seen him at one point or twenty in dramas like Sungkyunkwan Scandal, Three Brothers, Story of a Man, Cain & Abel, Tazza, First Wives Club, and so on — and now he dons royal vestments for MBC’s My Princess, where he plays Kim Tae-hee’s... More »
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Lee Da-hae cast with Joo Jin-mo in period film
Lee Da-hae has been confirmed for a leading role opposite Joo Jin-mo in the big-budget period film 가비, described as a period spy-melodrama. (The title means “coffee” but isn’t the same word for coffee used in Korea today; modern Koreans pronounce coffee as “kuh-pi,” while this title is the older pronunciation of “ka-bi.”) The movie... More »
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JB and GF face off: Battle of Delusional Hopes
girlfriday: I think this year I need to make some New Years Resolutions. javabeans: But I don’t like to set myself up for failure. girlfriday: Don’t be a wuss. javabeans: I call it pragmatism. Say I get my hopes up about a drama. We might call her Mary. And then… without fail… girlfriday: Your Jang-Geun-seok-shaped... More »
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Yoon Jin-seo for Elle
girlfriday: Ooh, purty. javabeans: She’s purty. girlfriday: How come she always manages to look cute AND pretty, all at once? Girl next door, who happens to be a model. Tags: conversation post, photo shoots, Yoon Jin-seo... More »
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