Posts Tagged ‘Lee Seung-gi’

Sitcoms/Variety Shows
1 Night 2 Days: Episode 325
by | April 5, 2011 | 110 Comments
Here we are with Episode 325 of 1N2D, which is a continuation of the previous episode wherein new member Uhm Tae-woong gets initiated into the fold. There’s nothing like shoving the newly hatched bird off a ledge to get him to flap his wings. (Or, you know, die.) Here’s where we get to see the... More »


Sitcoms/Variety Shows
Introducing 1 Night 2 Days: Episode 324
by | April 4, 2011 | 185 Comments
New feature! So, I’ve caught a few episodes here and there of the Sunday variety show 1 Night 2 Days (hereafter called 1N2D), and while I enjoyed them, I never got hooked. Not even to Lee Seung-gi. Although in retrospect, that’s probably a good thing, as it spares me from getting my butt kicked by... More »


Drama Casting & News
Hong Sisters drama hit with accusations of plagiarism
by | March 11, 2011 | 64 Comments
It looks like upcoming Hong Sisters drama The Discovery of Affection is coming up against many a roadblock on its way to the small screen. It’s been hit with accusations of plagiarism, based on the synopsis for the drama’s storyline, and now a few things are coming into focus: speculation is that original leading man... More »


Drama Casting & News
Lee Seung-gi won’t reteam with Hong sisters after all
by | March 7, 2011 | 122 Comments
Hm, so apparently Lee Seung-gi won’t be the new lead of the Hong sisters writing team’s new drama Discovery of Affection, which has also teased a possible Gong Hyo-jin casting. The synopsis for the project has reportedly been entirely rewritten, and with that goes Lee Seung-gi’s potential return as their leading man; he’d anchored last... More »


Drama Casting & News
Lee Seung-gi to re-team with Hong Sisters?
by | February 16, 2011 | 121 Comments
Oh HELLS YEAH. I knew Santa was on my side. Singer, actor, MC, Puppy Extraordinaire™ Lee Seung-gi (My Girlfriend Is a Gumiho, Brilliant Legacy) is in talks for a possible re-team with the Hong Sisters writing duo Hong Jung-eun and Hong Mi-ran (My Girlfriend Is a Gumiho, You’re Beautiful) to star in their next drama.... 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 »


Celebrity News
Lee Seung-gi nominated for SBS MC Daesang
by | December 16, 2010 | 72 Comments
Looks like puppy’s having a good year. Triple threat singer/actor/MC Lee Seung-gi (My Girlfriend Is a Gumiho, Brilliant Legacy) is playing with the big boys now—he’s been nominated for SBS’ MC Daesang, up against veteran heavyweights Kang Ho-dong, Yoo Jae-suk, and Lee Gyung-gyu. There’s not so much a chance in hell that he’ll win, but... More »


Celebrity News
The girl behind the gumiho: Interview with Shin Mina
by | October 10, 2010 | 137 Comments
Before Shin Mina put on a white dress and started chomping down on cow like it was going out of style, no one ever imagined a gumiho could be so cute. Sixteen episodes later, My Girlfriend Is a Gumiho has come to an end, slaying us all with its mythic love and epic dimples. Playing... More »


Drama Recaps
My Girlfriend Is a Gumiho: Episode 16 (Final)
by | September 30, 2010 | 467 Comments
Dear Show, How do I love Thee? Let me count the ways. 1. Your hero is Woongtastic. 2. Your heroine is the cutest thing since cats started having babies. 3. You do crazy things, but then you recover with The Cute. 4. You hurt, but you hurt so good. 5. You speed along like a... More »


Drama Recaps
My Girlfriend Is a Gumiho: Episode 15
by | September 29, 2010 | 154 Comments
I was expecting a lower-key, sort of mellow episode today, and sure enough, we get the typical Episode 15 lull. The episode contains some necessary moments and does truthfully need to go through some of this stuff before heading into the finale — otherwise the ending feels unearned and jammed together — but it also... More »