Posts Tagged ‘Horan’
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My Country Calls ends quietly on KBS
KBS’s romantic comedy My Country Calls went out quietly on Tuesday with its finale episode, its 16th. The drama has performed under the radar in its Monday-Tuesday timeslot, having gone up against two heavy-hitters: MBC’s historical Dong Yi and SBS’s saga Giant. Its ratings have been consistently in the 6% range, while its rivals have... More »
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The Bubble trio’s newest CF song
A new video has been released of actress Han Ga-in recording a CM song (for a commercial), along with Horan and Winterplay’s Hye-won, all of whom are brand models for the Hauzen brand of products from Samsung. Though it’s not technically a debut as singer, this is the first time Han Ga-in has sung and... More »
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Posters for KBS’s upcoming My Country Calls
My Country Calls will be airing once Birth of the Rich is over, and has released its official posters. The romantic-comedy series pairs a cute but accident-prone policewoman (Lee Soo-kyung) with a spy who’s a stickler for the rules (Kim Sang-kyung). Ryu Jin and Horan fill out the main cast; the former is both a... More »
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“Goddess spy” Horan in My Country Calls
The first cast promos and stills have already come out for My Country Calls, and now we have a couple more of one of the drama’s stars, Clazziquai singer Horan in her acting debut. Horan plays a skilled spy in the upcoming KBS romantic comedy, whose Eun-seo character offers up a stark contrast to the... More »
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A look at KBS’s upcoming My Country Calls
Mondays and Tuesdays will soon be getting a new romantic comedy, My Country Calls, to replace Birth of the Rich. Several key leads play spies, but this’ll be a far cry from the action thrills of the IRIS franchise, and aims for a more comic bent. Lee Soo-kyung plays a lowly, accident-prone officer who meets... More »
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Horan makes her acting debut
Singer Horan is joining her Clazziquai counterpart Alex in the acting realm, and has been cast in her first drama project, KBS’s upcoming romantic-comedy series My Country Calls [국가가 부른다]. The drama recently cast Lee Soo-kyung as its leading lady; she plays a lowly policewoman with little professional spirit and who believes that even if... More »
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CF songs for sale
Im Soo-jung (Happiness) has a new CF out, and it prominently features a catchy jingle, the 달라송. (This is also why I should listen to the lyrics more carefully before translating: Hearing the chorus refrain the words “달라, 달라” over and over, I assumed she was saying “gimme,” as in, gimme that car. Turns out... More »
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Taking to a different stage
I love Horan. Not only is she a great singer for electronica group Clazziquai as well as indie band Ibadi (not the strongest vocals, but lovely all the same), she’s smart and literate (she put out a collection of essays, served as book columnist for a magazine, and hosted an educational book program on television).... More »
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One fine day with My Dear Enemy
“Cannes queen” Jeon Do-yeon reteams with “Chungmuro’s blue chip” Ha Jung-woo in a new movie (they’d previously both acted in the drama series Lovers in Prague), directed by Lee Yoon-ki (Ad-lib Night). While the direct translation comes to “A Fine Day” [멋진 하루], My Dear Enemy has been selected as the English-language title. The film... More »
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Team Alex beats Team Horan to the finish line
These photos come from yesterday’s (July 21) Nike Human Race Training Run, where approximately a hundred participants ran under the banner of either (Clazziquai’s) Team Alex (red) or Team Horan (yellow). The two teams raced a 10K along the Han River in Yoido; on August 31, 25 cities worldwide will host the Human Race event,... More »
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