BTS Gives You “Permission to Dance”!
BTS will appear for two consecutive nights on “The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon.” They last visited the talk show in September 2020.
Category: Korean Dramas
Are you ready to get “LOUD” with PSY & JYP?
Are you watching PSY and JYP’s new series, “Loud”? At the end of this competitive series, two new K-pop boy groups will be formed!
K-Celebs Go Camping!
Would you like to go camping with Ahn Bo Hyun (“Kairos”), Park Eun Seok (“The Penthouse”) or EXO’s Sehun?
Cha Eun Woo’s Best “Master in the House” Moments
Just a little over a year since he joined the cast of “Master in the House,” Cha Eun Woo has left the variety series to concentrate on his acting and music career with Astro.
I’ve Got You Babe
Caring for children is one of the most rewarding, but also most difficult things to do in life. So how did some celebrities handle their childcare assignments? Let’s take a look at how Lee Seung Gi, KAI, Simon Dominic, Steven Yeon, Choi Min Ho and Hwang Kwang Hee handled their babysitting duties!
BTS Hits No. 1 AGAIN with “Butter”
BTS has the Midas touch when it comes to making hit records. “Butter” is their fourth chart topper (in less than nine months) to hit No. 1!
“Man to Man” (맨투맨)
An espionage thriller with comedy and romance, “Man to Man” is a fun action thriller with great action scenes and a warm bromance. Park Hae-Jin is charming as the handsome ghost agent to whom everyone is attracted to.,
“Taxi Driver” (모범택시)
“Taxi Driver” is a thrilling series in the vein of “The Equalizer,” “Profiler” and “The Pretender.” Rainbow Taxi Service driver by day and justice seeker by (mostly) night, Do-Gi and his team are funded by a philanthropist whose parents were murdered decades ago. The goal is to rehabilitate them, but what it all boils down to is revenge.
K-dramas for a Summer Getaway
What’s on your K-drama must-see watchlist for this summer? For me, it’s “The Penthouse 3,” along with some classics like “Fight For My Way.”
“Sweet Home” Siblings Lee Do Hyun & Go Min Si Fall in Love in “Youth of May”
Lee Do Hyun and Go Min Si are knocking it out of the park in the K-drama “Youth of May,” where their slow-burning romance is set against the tense backdrop of the Gwangju Uprising. But did you know they played siblings last year in “Sweet Home”?
“Navillera” (나빌레라)
For septuagenarian Shim Deok-Chul, his unfulfilled dream is ballet. As a child, he had wanted to take lessons, but his father stopped him. There was the lack of money. But there was (and still is) also the prejudice against men who participated in the artform. For many close-minded people who fear the unknown, dancing isn’t a masculine hobby to take up.
Celebrating AAPI Heritage Month
As a Korean American, I take pride in AAPI Heritage Month — and in sharing my love of Korean entertainment with you all on a regular basis. I can be Asian American and love shows made in Korea. It doesn’t have to be one or the other.
“Vincenzo” (빈센조)
The showrunners behind “Vincenzo” took their time in letting the highly engaging story unfold in a believable way. Well, as believable a story as you can have about a Korean-born child who ends up becoming a consigliere for a top mafia don in Italy. This series is one of Song Joong-Ki’s strongest K-dramas.
The Legendary Oscar Winner Youn Yuh Jung
“Minari” star Youn Yuh Jung is the first Korean actress to ever win an Oscar, and just the second Asian woman ever to take home a trophy for best supporting actress.
“Taxi Driver” Offers Revenge
You know that saying, “Revenge is a dish best served cold”? How apropos for these satisfying K-dramas.
Song Kang: From Rookie to Star!
Song Kang has gone from rookie to leading man with a trio of hit K-dramas: “Love Alarm,” “Sweet Home” and “Navillera.”
“Love Alarm” (좋아하면 울리는): Season 2
“Love Alarm” was one of the first Netflix series that split a K-Drama into two seasons. They need to stop doing that. This second season is a disappointing mess.
“Vagabond” (배가본드)
The action sequences in “Vagabond” are thrilling and the plot is fast-paced and engaging. But the ending seems rushed, incomplete and utterly unsatisfying.