YG Entertainment announced the groupŌĆÖs comeback by releasing a teaser poster for their second single album, THE FIRST STEP: CHAPTER TWO. The released poster raises questions about the new album with a big red heart design in the center. This is TREASUREŌĆÖs comeback only 42 days after releasing their first single album THE FIRST STEP: CHAPTER ONE on August 7. Specific information about the new album is still veiled. However, YG Entertainment raised expectations by saying that the upcoming song is even more powerful than TREASUREŌĆÖs debut song ŌĆ£BOYŌĆØ when they announced the news of the group filming a new music video....

On the 21st, an industry insider stated, ŌĆ£tvNŌĆÖs Arthdal Chronicles is renewed for season 2. Screenwriters Kim Young Hyun and Park Sang Yeon will return in the second season, while director Kim Kwang Sik behind The Great Battle will be the showrunner of the new season.ŌĆØ Arthdal Chronicles is a fantasy drama about the legendary heroes in the fictional land of Arthdal during ancient times. The first season in 2019 featured a star-studded cast including Jang Dong Gun, Song Joong Ki, Kim Ji Won, and Kim Ok Vin....

According to Taiwanese media outlets on August 31st, TzuyuŌĆÖs Weibo Fanclub received a notice to change the name of the fanclub. According to the notice, the word ŌĆ£bar (used to mead meeting)ŌĆØ has to be removed from the name of the fanclub. TzuyuŌĆÖs fanclub posted then deleted a post saying they have to choose a new name within two weeks. Taiwanese media interpret this as a part of CACŌĆÖs (Cyberspace Administration of China) 10 measures to ŌĆ£clean upŌĆØ what it called the ŌĆ£chaosŌĆØ of celebrity fan clubs....

JYP Entertainment began to tease TWICEŌĆÖs upcoming album with a tracklist earlier today. The head of JYP Entertainment and K-popŌĆÖs representative producer Park Jin Young, British pop star Dua Lipa, Shim Eunji, Kenzie, Heize, and more top producers and writers from across the world have contributed their talents to TWICEŌĆÖs album. Park Jin Young and Shim Eunji, the lyricist for SSAK3ŌĆÖs hit song ŌĆ£Play that summer,ŌĆØ wrote the lyrics for TWICEŌĆÖs upcoming title track ŌĆ£I CANŌĆÖT STOP ME....

After posing for the magazineŌĆÖs special 14th-anniversary issue for May, the two boys sat down for a quick interview. Expressing his affection for the current K-pop scene, Soobin said, ŌĆ£There are so many idols with various styles and perfections. If you look at K-pop idols, each of whom displays their individual strengths and skills through their own concepts, songs, and dancing, youŌĆÖre certain to discover a group and music that fits your personal taste....

┬Ā tvNŌĆÖs Twenty-Five Twenty-One maintained its hot streak throughout its entire run. However, many viewers were unsatisfied with how the ending played out ŌĆŌĆØ some voiced concerns about using the 911 attack as the backdrop for the charactersŌĆÖ romance. SBSŌĆÖ Business Proposal came in at No.2 for the fourth time. The growing chemistry between the main and supporting leads received glittering reviews. The third and fourth places went to two of JTBC dramas....

According to the reports made on July 14th, an industry insider revealed that Extraordinary Attorney Woo has already been receiving proposals for remakes from various countries, including the ĀUnited States. Previously, Good Doctor, a Korean medical drama about a young surgeon with autism, was remade in the United States and aired on prime-time ABC for five seasons. As the remake did incredibly well on American television, many production companies in the United States are eager to snag the remake rights to the ongoing hit series....

On August 13, YG Entertainment (hereinafter referred to as YG) announced its plans to released full-length solo albums of Song Min Ho and Kang Seung Yoon through a fan announcement. According to the announcement, Song Min Ho will release his full-length album sometime in October. YG said, ŌĆ£We are currently focusing on the last-minute recording. It took longer than we expected because itŌĆÖs a full-length album of more than 10 songs, not a mini-album,ŌĆØ asking for fansŌĆÖ understandings....

Yoo Jae Suk won the Grand Prize at the 2020 MBC Entertainment AwardsŌĆØ held at MBC Open Hall on the night of the 29th, beating nominees Park Na Rae, Kim Sung Joo, Lee Young Ja, Kim Gu Ra and Jun Hyun Moo. Actor Jo In Sung made a surprise appearance as an award presenter and called out Yoo Jae SukŌĆÖs name. In his acceptance speech, Yoo thanked his wife Na Kyung Eun, his colleagues and staff who worked with him in How Do You Play?...

In line with this trend, more entertainment shows are actively informing viewers of the castŌĆÖs psychology, ego, and personality. Just as people find themselves through MBTI, these shows introduce the psychology and the individuality of the cast. MnetŌĆÖs I-LAND, WavveŌĆÖs BoysŌĆÖ Mind Camp, and Channel AŌĆÖs Heart Signal are good examples. I-LAND, produced by CJ ENM and Big Hit Entertainment, emphasized ŌĆ£egoŌĆØ from the start. When the contestants were first introduced, the show presented information like name, age, and MBTI results....

Yoon Doo Joon was offered the leading role in the new series according to media outlets: ThereŌĆÖs No Goo Pil Soo (literal title). ThereŌĆÖs No Goo Pil Soo revolves around two male characters: Goo Pil Soo, a man in his 40s who dreams of his second heyday, and Jung Seok, a man in his 20s who dreams of his own start-up company. The drama plans to draw realistic and empathic stories such as the recent social problems....

The actress revealed that it has already been fifteen years since Coffee Prince aired. She said, ŌĆ£I am very thankful to have starred in that drama. Although I enjoyed filming the series, IŌĆÖve never finished the series all the way through.ŌĆØ ŌĆ£I donŌĆÖt think I ever will, as it will bring back all the memories and make me super emotional. We filmed the drama in Hongdae, so I still feel like IŌĆÖm passing by my ex-boyfriendŌĆÖs house whenever I walk around near Hongdae,ŌĆØ she said....

Led by Yoon Hyung Bin himself, the Yoon So Group announced that the rumor is groundless and the company will file additional charges for defamation and spreading false information. On this day, along with the title ŌĆ£I am accusing the comedian Yoon Hyung Bin,ŌĆØ a post was made in an online community claiming that Yoon Hyung Bin condoned bullying in his small theatre in Busan. The original poster (OP) alleged that people from the place verbally abused and assaulted him and made him do chores though he joined Yoon Hyung BinŌĆÖs theatre to learn acting with the dream of being a comedian....

In the latest episode of I Live Alone, Yunho was shown making a time capsule to mark the new year. Yunho shared, ŌĆ£IŌĆÖve done this before. I bury one every 10 years, and when I take them out when IŌĆÖm down or depressed, it makes me laugh. ItŌĆÖs sort of my own special routine.ŌĆØ He then called his labelmate Kim Hee Chul, and hearing the news of YunhoŌĆÖs new time capsule, Hee Chul said, ŌĆ£You and I buried one back in 2002 after watching the film My Sassy Girl....

According to Nielsen Korea, the 8th episode of SBSŌĆÖs Backstreet Rookie, which aired on July 11, recorded 5.5 percent and 8.7 percent viewership. These figures are up 2.1 percent from 6.6 percent viewership recorded in the previous episode. It is also the dramaŌĆÖs own highest viewership. KBS2ŌĆÖs Once Again recorded 24.6 percent and 29.6 percent viewership, slightly down from 33.0 percent recorded in the previous episode. But still, the drama continues to maintain its unrivaled number one spot in viewership among all weekend dramas....

The first two episodes of MBCŌĆÖs Big Mouth recorded average nationwide ratings of 6.2 percent and 6.1 percent. The sweet chemistry between Lee Jong Suk and YoonA captivated many viewers, and YoonA won rave reviews for portraying the angelic nurse who becomes a scary wife at home as she has to deal with her debt-ridden husband and rude neighbors. She is expected to show her tough side as she sets out to save her husband from trouble....

According to Nielsen Korea, the first episode of SBSŌĆÖs new Monday-Tuesday drama Do You Like Brahms?, which aired on August 31, recorded 4.2% and 5.3% viewership nationwide, vitalizing the SBS Monday-Tuesday dramas that have been in a slump for a while. Do You Like Brahms? is a drama about the dreams and love of classical music students who struggle between talent and reality to find their own happiness. ŌĆ£Rising youth starsŌĆØ like Park Eun Bin, Kim Min Jae, Kim Sung Chul, and Park Jiu Hyun are starring, raising expectations....

According to streaming analytics website FlixPatrol, Hometown Cha-Cha-Cha made it into the most-viewed TV show rankings along with Squid Game. Hometown Cha-Cha-Cha came in second on Netflix KoreaŌĆÖs TOP 10 contents and ninth on the TOP 10 on Streaming in the World list by Felix Patrol. It also became one of the 10 most popular Netflix shows in about 20 countries, including Australia, Egypt, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, New Zealand, Nigeria, the Philippines, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Taiwan, Thailand, and Vietnam....

Mount Jiri is a mystery drama that tells the various stories of people climbing Mount Jiri, one of KoreaŌĆÖs most famous mountains. The jaw-dropping cast lineup that includes Jun Ji Hyun, Ju Ji Hoon, Sung Dong Il, and Oh Jung Se raised expectations vertically even before the official filming started. The production team is also eye-catching. It is joined by writer Kim Eun Hee, best known for NetflixŌĆÖs Kingdom series and drama Signal, and director Lee Eung Bok, who worked on Descendants of the Sun, Mr....