Archive for December, 2011
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Fashion King holds its first script rehearsal
I sincerely hope everybody’s in character at this Fashion King script reading, because man, is that a collection of pissy faces or what? Then again, I’m not sure I want to watch a drama populated by characters wearing pissy faces, even if we’ve got Yoo Ah-in (Sungkyunkwan Scandal) leading the charge. Let’s just hope the... More »
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Wild Romance releases posters
So these are cute: Wild Romance has released its first posters featuring its two leads, Lee Dong-wook and Lee Shi-young. He’s a dumb jock baseball player, she’s the even dumber bodyguard assigned to protect him… from a rabid anti-fan. Hee. A few more details: He’s the cocky problem child of his pro baseball team, despite... More »
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Bachelor’s Vegetable Store: Episode 2
Finally! Ji Chang-wook! Boy, did you make me suffer through a whole lot of backstory to get to you. The second episode spends most of its time still stuck in the past, throughout which I’m continuously mumbling, yeah, we geddit. But the good news is, once we get out, things look brighter. Let’s just hope... More »
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Yoon Seung-ah cast as badass warrior in Moon/Sun drama
Ooh, interesting: Yoon Seung-ah (Playful Kiss, All My Love) joins the youthful cast of buzz fantasy-sageuk project The Moon That Embraces the Sun, where she’ll play a badass swordswoman who guards the shaman/heroine played by Han Ga-in. Ha, I love that Yoon Seung-ah’s character’s name is Seol (雪), aka Snow, so really I wasn’t too... More »
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Jo Yeo-jung’s Stroke of Good Luck
There’s a new weekend comedy series on the horizon, and SBS has just cast Jo Yeo-jung (I Need Romance) to headline Ji Woon-soo’s Stroke of Good Luck. It’s a drama about an ordinary office employee, Ji Woon-soo (Jo Yeo-jung) who dreams of her life being turned around in a reversal of fortune. So… sort of... More »
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Empress wraps on cable, looks at a second season
E Channel’s Saturday drama Empress wrapped over the weekend, concluding its story of an upscale bar hostess out to get her revenge on the rich and powerful men who trampled over her. The show enjoyed strong ratings, ending on a high of 1.4%, and was particularly watched among twentysomething female viewers, ranking first in that... More »
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Running Man: Episode 73
It’s the second-half of the Hong Kong 24 hour Race and the Running Men have got mere hours to track down who’s got the real medal, where’s their final destination and who’s got their back? I smell a fresh pot of betrayal brewing… EPISODE 73. Broadcast on December 18, 2011. With 12 hours left on... More »
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Santa Strikes Back! [Year In Review, Part 6]
What the ever-lovin’ reindeer feculence? I get home from my overnight trans-earthian sleigh odyssey, settle back with my hard-earned fifths of whiskey to read up on what I’ve missed in dramaland, and find that they’ve finished the year-end reviews without me? This is an outrage! I know who’s getting their presents revoked this year! Goddamn... More »
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Dream High 2 unveils its idols-within-the-drama HershE
After casting a slew of idol stars in its high school-age cast, Dream High 2 has put a trio of its leads into an idol group within the drama. The stars who make up the fictional drama threesome are T-ara’s Ji-yeon, Sistar’s Hyo-rin, and newbie Ailee, Wheesung’s protégé who made a splash on MBC’s program... More »
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