Posts Tagged ‘conversation post’

Celebrity News
Joo-won injured while filming 1N2D
by | May 18, 2013 | 37 Comments
javabeans: Uh-oh, bad news for Joo-won, who just suffered an injury to the nose while filming an upcoming episode of 1 Night 2 Days. Apparently he was knocked unconscious mid-shoot, then taken to the emergency room while filming stopped. girlfriday: Eeeeeep. I know we always joke about wanting the games on 1N2D to be violent,... More »


Sitcoms/Variety Shows
Barefoot Friends logs perilously low ratings
by | May 6, 2013 | 101 Comments
javabeans: New Sunday variety show Barefoot Friends premiered to lowish numbers three weeks ago, but the real test was whether it would be able to climb up from its initial 5.6% numbers to challenge Dad! Where Are We Going?… but instead the numbers have dropped. Yesterday’s Episode 3 pulled in a frankly shockingly low 2.9%.... More »


Drama Casting & News
Remake of HBO’s Entourage heads to tvN
by | April 18, 2013 | 64 Comments
girlfriday: So add this to the list of remakes headed to dramaland: cable network tvN is doing a remake of the HBO show Entourage, to be helmed by the director of I Need Romance 2012. javabeans: How does a Korean Entourage even work? I mean, that’s just the way things operate in Korea anyway: Your... More »


Celebrity News
Onscreen Flower Boy romance turns real
by | April 7, 2013 | 119 Comments
javabeans: What’s the one thing better than a drama lead couple making it official and dating in real life? girlfriday: When the second lead actually gets the girl? javabeans: Totally. Now you can shake any lingering doubts or pangs of sympathy, knowing that Mr. Forlorn Pillar doesn’t walk away from Flower Boy Ramyun Shop a... More »


Drama Casting & News
Answer Me 1997′s sequel to be about basketball
by | April 6, 2013 | 39 Comments
girlfriday: There’s new news on the Answer Me 1997 follow-up drama, which was being called Answer Me 1994 up until now… Apparently it’s going to be a basketball drama. Huh? As in Last Match Redux? javabeans: Whaa? Is that awesome, or too much meta jokery? We’d be the last to have a problem with any... More »


Drama Casting & News
Kitschy new posters for I Summon You, Gold
by | April 5, 2013 | 32 Comments
javabeans: Speaking of terrible last-minute drama posters… Here’s the batch from I Summon You, Gold, which premieres this weekend. girlfriday: So is this just going to be the trend now? Because I haven’t seen one Spring drama with good posters yet. Not ONE. javabeans: Hey. It was a rough winter. Photoshoppers need rest too. Maybe... More »


Drama Casting & News
Gu Family Book’s half-gumiho rises
by | April 4, 2013 | 187 Comments
girlfriday: So, the posters are finally out for Gu Family Book… javabeans: A poster is just a poster, right? It doesn’t mean anything or set a negative tone or portend doom or anything? girlfriday: *awkward pause* *dodges question* Look, a squirrel! javabeans: Because I dunno about you, but suddenly I’m a lot more nervous about... More »


Drama Casting & News
Seung-gi vs. Yoochun vs. Hair (This post is totally relevant.)
by | March 17, 2013 | 175 Comments
javabeans: Finally, the moment we’ve been waiting for: Our first glimpse at the hero of Gu Family Book! (That’s Lee Seung-gi, like you didn’t know.) And he’s wearing his sageuk wig! girlfriday: It’s Puppy! In a pony! Okay, that sounds wrong. javabeans: Take that back! That’s a mental image I really wish I could unthink.... More »


Celebrity News
Arena’s Nightmare at the Museum
by | March 4, 2013 | 50 Comments
Park Se-young (School 2013, Faith) javabeans: Nothing says “edgy” like a photo shoot that is obviously trying way too hard to give you nightmares. We GET it, ARENA, you want to be cutting edge and fashionable. Only when did evil-looking devil-imps sprouting foliage out of their heads come into fashion? Did I miss the memo... More »


Celebrity News
Song Seung-heon made of wax
by | February 21, 2013 | 81 Comments
javabeans: …just now, I mean. As in, by Madame Tussaud’s in Busan. Although, should we be scared that the wax doll looks eerily like the human version? girlfriday: They all look eerily like the human versions, but should the question really be: Which came first? javabeans: You mean, is there the possibility that there was... More »