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Interview with Kim So-hyun
Kim So-hyun (currently starring in Tale of Nokdu) talks about acting, her hobbies, and more in this latest Ask an Actor video
Interview with Jang Hyuk
The sometimes tough, sometimes soft, sometimes funny (and a lot more!) Jang Hyuk sits down to answer questions sent by our community
Interview with Kim Hye-yoon
Resident SKY Castle nerd Kim Hye-yoon answers questions (of the non-exam kind)
Almost paradise: K-dramas and their OSTs
by missvictrix
A drama's OST, or original soundtrack, is a powerful player in dramaland. It has the ability to single-handedly make or break the show's strongest and most powerful scenes. The soundtrack...
Tags: Boys Before Flowers, Extraordinary You, Healer, Memories of the Alhambra, Shut Up: Flower Boy Band, The Lonely Shining Goblin
A story for every season
by missvictrix
Stories and seasons are often knitted together until we can't separate one from the other. After all, it wouldn't be quite The Catcher in the Rye without the Christmas break...
Tags: Come Here and Hug Me, Flower Boy Next Door, Her Private Life, Pinocchio, The Lonely Shining Goblin
Best practices: the methods and madness of watching K-dramas
by missvictrix
Watching K-dramas is a delicate science. It requires finely-tuned skills around time management, content assessment, and a level of logistics management that could run a worldwide factory if we ever...
Tags: Answer Me 1988, Chief Kim, I'm Not a Robot, That Psychometric Guy, The Lonely Shining Goblin
[Alternate Endings] Taking the bitter out of Goblin’s bittersweet ending
by Guest Beanie
By @faraway Before you pick up your pitchforks, I think The Lonely Shining Goblin is an exceptional drama that absolutely did not suck, and deserves all the awards and recognition....
Tags: The Lonely Shining Goblin, Theme of the Month
Goblin writer Kim Eun-sook returns with period drama Mr. Sunshine
by girlfriday
Pre-production work has begun for the next drama from hit writer Kim Eun-sook, of The Lonely Shining Goblin and Descended From the Sun fame (also Heirs, Secret Garden, and Lovers...
Tags: Descended From the Sun, Mr. Sunshine, The Lonely Shining Goblin
Dramabeans Podcast #35
by javabeans
We're eternally in catch-up mode for our podcasts, since time tends to move faster than we've been able to make them, but this time we're determined to cover some lost...
Tags: featured, Hwarang, Legend of the Blue Sea, Solomon's Perjury, The Lonely Shining Goblin, Weightlifting Fairy Kim Bok-ju
Goblin writer Kim Eun-sook discusses her next project
by girlfriday
It’s only been a day since her last drama ended, but star writer Kim Eun-sook is already being asked about her next project. I guess there’s no rest...
Tags: Descended From the Sun, Mr. Sunshine, The Lonely Shining Goblin
The Lonely Shining Goblin: Episode 16 (Final)
by girlfriday
Is it ever really goodbye if your hero is an immortal goblin? I guess that's what we're all here to find out. Hold onto your vulgar hats everyone, because there...
Tags: featured, Gong Yoo, Kim Go-eun, Lee Dong-wook, The Lonely Shining Goblin, Yoo Inna
The Lonely Shining Goblin: Episode 15
by gummimochi
Just when I thought there couldn't be any more we could learn, today's penultimate episode of Goblin teaches us that there's always more than what meets the eye. Some truths...
Tags: featured, Gong Yoo, Kim Go-eun, Lee Dong-wook, The Lonely Shining Goblin, Yoo Inna
News bites: January 21, 2017
by awcoconuts
Kim Tae-hee, Rain Them babies are gonna be beautiful: Congratulations to Rain and Kim Tae-hee, who first divulged to fans on January 17 that they were engaged, then made it official...
Tags: 1 show to rule them all, BoA, Chansung, Go Hyun-jung, Han Sun-hwa, Jang Hyuk, Joo-won, Kim Ji-suk, Kim Tae-hee, Lee Dong-hwi, Lee Hee-joon, Lee Min-ho (2), Lee Sang-yub, news bites, Rain, The Lonely Shining Goblin, Yoon Kye-sang