Posts Tagged ‘Joo Sang-wook’

Drama Casting & News
Trailers and posters for Feast of the Gods
by | January 29, 2012 | 60 Comments
Sung Yuri‘s new weekend drama Feast of the Gods is getting ready to premiere in a week, so here’s our first look at posters and teasers for the show. It’s a 32-episode drama about chefs who battle it out in the kitchen, and in this case it’s a specialty restaurant that features only the very... More »


Sitcoms/Variety Shows
Running Man: Episode 76
by | January 15, 2012 | 45 Comments
This week on Running Man, we’ve got four, yes FOUR killers on the loose. Their objective – catch the Running Man. Will the cast catch on to the killers’ mission or find themselves eliminated without a trace? It’s the Killers vs. Running Man episode and there’s more testosterone in this hour and a half than... More »


Drama Casting & News
Lee Sang-woo and Joo Sang-wook in new drama
by | November 30, 2011 | 71 Comments
Oppaaaaaaaa! Okay, sorry, I just had to get that out. But can you blame me for the outburst? Lee Sang-woo is currently rocking my socks off as the bestest oppa ever in Thousand Day Promise, so I’m excited that he’s already got another project lined up. It’s a cooking drama called Feast of the Gods,... More »


Drama Casting & News
Joo Sang-wook takes a devilish turn in cable’s TEN
by | October 30, 2011 | 39 Comments
OCN’s got another original drama in the works, which you’ll know if you’re watching their Sunday drama Vampire Prosecutor, since that thing is riddled with promos for Special Crimes Force TEN, or simply TEN. Joo Sang-wook (Giant, Thorn Birds) stars as a cool-headed ace detective who heads a special investigation unit devoted to solving unsolved... More »


Drama Casting & News
Joo Sang-wook in new cable drama Ten
by | October 2, 2011 | 36 Comments
Get ready for another cable drama (when it rains, it pours, no?): Joo Sang-wook (Giant, Thorn Birds) stars in Ten, an upcoming OCN show where he plays a former detective and current police academy instructor who is made the head of a special crime unit called “Ten,” which investigates unsolved cases. Well, Korean procedural dramas... More »


Chungmuro/Film
Park Shi-yeon returns to film as a femme fatale
by | July 31, 2011 | 41 Comments
Actress Park Shi-yeon (Coffee House) will be making her big screen comeback early next year opposite Park Hee-soon (A Barefoot Dream) in a thriller sex comedy (How’s that for a genre mashup?) called Scent of a Woman. Yeah, someone should tell them there’s a drama around with the same name. Wouldn’t that be your first... More »


Celebrity News
Joo Sang-wook in Bazaar
by | January 27, 2011 | 60 Comments
Actor Joo Sang-wook is featured in the upcoming issue of fashion magazine Bazaar, just in time to coincide with two new drama projects: the just-premiered Paradise Ranch on SBS, and the soon-to-come Thorn Birds on KBS. Joo Sang-wook’s roles in the two dramas are vastly different from each other, just as the two dramas are... More »


Drama Recaps
Paradise Ranch: Episode 1
by | January 25, 2011 | 175 Comments
Paradise Ranch is the long-awaited (?) — or perhaps it’s more accurate to say long-shelved — drama starring idol pop star Choi Kang Changmin of DBSK in his drama debut, alongside Lee Yeon-hee. For lots of reasons, there’s been an undercurrent of unease about this drama, with its inability to secure a broadcaster or a... More »


Drama Casting & News
KBS’s Thorn Birds begins rehearsals
by | January 19, 2011 | 62 Comments
There’s a new drama in the works for KBS’s Wednesday-Thursday timeslot, Thorn Birds, which hasn’t been much on my radar because it seems like a muddly mess in the making. But first, the details: It stars Han Hye-jin (back to TV a year after 2010′s Jejoongwon), Joo Sang-wook (who revitalized his career with Giant), Seo... More »


Drama Casting & News
2010 SBS Drama Awards
by | December 31, 2010 | 188 Comments
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 »