Kim Gu Ra returns to national television as new MC for ‘Do Dream’

TV personality Kim Gu Ra, who had taken a hiatus from television due to controversial comments about Korean comfort women in the past, will be a new MC on KBS‘s ‘Do Dream‘. A source at KBS said on April 7th, “Starting from the April 13th broadcast, Kim Gu Ra will be an MC on ‘Do Dream.’“  Other new MCs starting that day will be singer Jo Young Nam, announcer Jo [...]

 

SISTAR receives the ‘Singer Award’ at ‘The 25th Korea PD Awards’

SISTAR has received accolades at ‘The 25th Korea PD Awards‘! The ceremony took place on the 14th and awards were given out to those that PDs felt  stood out in each field of entertainment. Taking the award for the singer portion was none other than the talented ladies of SISTAR, and Hyorin took to their girls’ official Twitter to write, “Thank you for calling us to such an honorable place! [...]

 

Actress Kang Hye Jung curses on television?

Actress Kang Hye Jung revealed her own unique way of avoiding fights in public. Her method was so unique that it made the entire set of ‘Incarnation‘ burst into laughter in fact, most of her method had to be completely beeped out because she was spitting out curse words left and right. Kang Hye Jung explained, “A few years ago while I was filming a movie, the staff and the actors [...]

 

Channel A explain their statement which upset JYJ fans at Presidential Inauguration Ceremony

Channel A explained what they meant by their statement. On the 25th, many JYJ fans were excited as the boys performed on stage at the Presidential Inauguration Park Geun Hye. Not only was it a big honor but it was also the first time for the group to appear on broadcast television as a group. However, fans became a bit upset at Channel A for a statement made during JYJ’s performance. [...]

 

Isak officially leaves SM Entertainment

Singer and radio personality Isak is reported to have parted ways from SM Entertainment. On January 22nd, SM Entertainment confirmed that Isak has ended her 10 year contract and has officially left the agency. SM Entertainment confirmed that Isak left the agency after her contract expired last September and is yet to sign on with a new agency. Isak was discovered through an overseas audition back in 1999 and made [...]

 

SPEED debuts on Inkigayo with "It's Over" with Davichi's Kang Minkyung

After releasing the official music video for title track “It's Over,” Coed School's subunit SPEED performed their debut stage on today's episode of Inkigayo with Davichi's Kang Minkyung. “It's Over” features a melancholic piano introduction followed by a driving retro-style beat. The members of SPEED performed their track today dressed in coordinating black suits, giving off a sophisticated and charismatic feel. Their stage also included Davichi's Kang Minkyung, who lent [...]

 

Leessang’s Gil caught sleeping during television broadcast?

An online community recently posted a hilarious photo titled “Gil sleeping behind Kim Bum Soo during a broadcast,” and many netizens found the perfectly-timed screenshot hilarious. The picture, taken during a recent broadcast of MBC‘s ‘Infinity Challenge‘, features Gil “sleeping” during the middle of the episode. However, upon a closer look, it is clear that it’s only an image of Gil sleeping printed onto one of the guest’s t-shirts. Although [...]

 

1TYM's Danny chosen as 2012 MAMA's red carpet MC

It has been revealed that 1TYM's Danny Im will be this year's 2012 MAMA red carpet MC. The news has made fans ecstatic as they have not seen him in a public broadcast in Korea in years. Danny recently made his return to television through the global television channel, Mnet America, launching his own show “Danny From LA” in September. According to PD Park Sangjoon, who is in charge of [...]

 

IU makes her first appearance on television after selca happening

IU made her first appearance on television after her selca happening with Super Junior‘s Eunhyuk as an MC for the ‘2012 Love Sharing Concert‘ along with Lee Jong Suk and ZE:A‘s Kwanghee. The singer looked calm throughout the show, introducing guests without any issues. She looked slightly less bubbly and cheerful than she normally does on television appearances, replacing it with a quieter calmness. Some even commented, “IU appears to have [...]

 

Amy opens up about her time in jail

Entertainer Amy, who was sentenced to prison earlier this fall for the illegal use of propofol, opened up about her time in jail. On tvN‘s ‘E-news The Decisive Blow‘, Amy revealed, “I met a lot of people in prison. I used the room with nine other people. It was my first time living with someone else. I realized the joy of small things. Being in prison was actually better for me. [...]