Netizens discover conflicting statements on Jiyeon’s first kiss experience

Jiyeon is on the chopping block yet again for her conflicting statements. Back on May 13, the four members of T-ara N4 were guests on Mnet‘s ‘Beatles Code 2‘, and the girls received attention as they talked about their first kisses. On the episode, Jiyeon had shared, “I had my first kiss in my third year of junior high. I don’t remember well but I think he was an oppa.” However netizens [...]

 

Leeteuk’s sister Park In Young signs with Bom Entertainment

Leeteuk‘s sister and actress Park In Young is getting into the spirit of the spring season by signing with Bom Entertainment (‘Bom’ means ‘spring’ in Korean). Park In Young will be joining Shim Yi Young, Song Ok Sook, and more in the agency’s line up. Many fans will recognize Park In Young from her variety show debut on ‘Strong Heart‘ where she introduced herself as Leeteuk’s sister and showed off her [...]

 

Kwanghee gained 1.5cm in a single year?

MBC‘s ‘We Got Married‘ revealed Kwanghee‘s real height. ZE:A’s Kwanghee went to the gym with his “wife” Sunhwa of Secret to workout on the February 23rd episode of ‘We Got Married.’ Before beginning their work out, the couple had their body fat and height checked.  Kwanghee was nervous at what his height would come out to, but it came out as 175cm.  Last year when he was a guest on [...]

 

SBS’ ‘Incarnation’ kicks off to a good start

SBS’ new variety program ‘Incarnation‘ (formerly known as ‘Strong Heart 2‘) kicked off to a positive start. According to AGB Nielsen Media Research, the first episode of ‘Incarnation’, which aired on February 19th, averaged an 8.4% viewer rating. Although that’s a 1.9% decrease from the final episode of ‘Strong Heart’, the new program managed to beat out the rival Tuesday variety shows in its time slot. The first episode of [...]

 

Super Junior’s Siwon & JYJ’s Junsu ranked as richest idols by ‘Good Morning’

Super Junior‘s Siwon has been ranked as the wealthiest idol. On February 18, SBS‘ ‘Good Morning‘ gathered the wealthiest idols in the industry to rank them in order. Siwon earned the top spot and is known for his wealth from being a Super Junior member, as well as his family background. On MBC‘s ‘Radio Star‘, Leeteuk had shared, “Siwon is the number one in wealth out of all the idols. When something [...]

 

Last episode of ‘Strong Heart’ ranks #1 in ratings

SBS‘ ‘Strong Heart‘ ranked #1 in viewer ratings for its last episode. The last episode featured Girls’ Generation and brought in a 10.3% rating, which was the same as last week’s episode. In contrast, its rival ‘Moonlight Prince‘ dropped 0.8% to a low 3.4% for the same time slot. ‘Strong Heart’ has been at more or less the same level as ‘Win Win‘, with the two variety shows switching back [...]

 

Hyoyeon and Tiffany reveal their obsessions

Hyoyeon and Tiffany revealed their obsessions on the latest episode of ‘Strong Heart‘, drawing surprises from the guests and MCs on set. Tiffany was pointed out to have an obsession with a color, and that color was none other than pink! Fans know Tiffany has a love for all things pink, but the members revealed that her obsession with the color is deeper than fans think. The members commented, “Tiffany [...]

 

Yuri confesses she had a hard time crying on ‘Fashion King’

Girls’ Generation‘s Yuri confessed she had to stop filming ‘Fashion King‘ because she had difficulty crying. On the final episode of ‘Strong Heart‘ that aired on February 12th, Yuri said, “There was a time when the drama had to stop filming because of me. I was supposed to act out a scene where I got slapped in the face. I was fine during rehearsals, but I got really nervous on [...]

 

YoonA talks about the hardships she went through as a rookie actress

YoonA talked about the hardships as a rookie actress for her debut drama ‘You’re My Destiny‘. On the February 12th installment of ‘Strong Heart‘, she said, “Before I debuted as a member of Girls’ Generation, I filmed for a month as an actress. Early on I was also featured in ‘You’re My Destiny’ and I got scolded a lot. I made an NG on my first shooting because I mixed [...]

 

Sooyoung reveals her father suffers from retinitis pigmentosa

Girls’ Generation‘s Sooyoung revealed that her father was suffering from retinitis pigmentosa. On the latest episode of ‘Strong Heart‘, Sooyoung confessed, “My father went to the hospital because his eyes were getting bad, and they told him he had retinitis pigmentosa.” Retinitis pigmentosa is an inherited, degenerative eye disease that causes severe vision impairment and often leads to blindness. She said, “He doesn’t have any difficulty in everyday life, but they [...]