...cuz it's funny, even if it's in an I-feel-guilty-for-laughing sort of way.
South Korea's hosting an international condom conference this week on Jeju Island, in attendance by the world's top...
Singer Jisun is leaving popular rock band Loveholic to go solo!
The remaining two band members will be looking for a new vocalist as Jisun embarks on a solo...
I've decided to stick with the title Mixed-Up Investigative Agency as my preferred translation for the title of KBS's new action-comedy drama 얼렁뚱땅 흥신소, which has been translated a number of different...
Okay, this post has nothing to do with kdramas, but I occasionally post song lyrics and Tablo sometimes acts, so I'm covered. Not that it matters. Just saying.
Rapper and...
Anyone else catch the premiere of the new MBC drama Auction House? Ever since I heard about the new format they were attempting, I've been keen on seeing if the...
Tomorrow is Chuseok, also called Hangawi, which is the Korean version of Thanksgiving and one of the largest (perhaps the largest) holidays in the Korean calendar. That means a...
Is it too cynical of me that my second thought after hearing this news (the first being the requisite "Aww") was, "This is probably just for the publicity"?
Well,...
Just FYI, I'm not necessarily committing to full episode summaries for Legend. I'm not enough into the series to make that kind of commitment, and the recaps are starting to...
My opinion on Legend after its first week of broadcasts (a preview special and three episodes) is one of tentative liking. No matter how people may rave about other historical...
So this week saw the start of the LEGEND (태왕사신기) extravaganza, kicking off with four consecutive days of broadcasting -- an introductory special, followed by the first three episodes. Boasting perhaps...
Just a quickie…
by javabeans
...cuz it's funny, even if it's in an I-feel-guilty-for-laughing sort of way. South Korea's hosting an international condom conference this week on Jeju Island, in attendance by the world's top...
Oh noes! Jisun leaving Loveholic
by javabeans
Singer Jisun is leaving popular rock band Loveholic to go solo! The remaining two band members will be looking for a new vocalist as Jisun embarks on a solo...
Tags: Jisun, Loveholic, musicians
Mixed-Up Investigative Agency: Case 1
by javabeans
I've decided to stick with the title Mixed-Up Investigative Agency as my preferred translation for the title of KBS's new action-comedy drama 얼렁뚱땅 흥신소, which has been translated a number of different...
Tags: first episodes, Lee Eun-sung, Lee Min-ki, Mixed-up Investigative Agency, Ryu Seung-soo, Yeh Ji-won
Yes, but what does it SAY?!
by javabeans
Okay, this post has nothing to do with kdramas, but I occasionally post song lyrics and Tablo sometimes acts, so I'm covered. Not that it matters. Just saying. Rapper and...
Tags: Epik High, song lyrics, Tablo
MBC’s Auction House: Episode 1
by javabeans
Anyone else catch the premiere of the new MBC drama Auction House? Ever since I heard about the new format they were attempting, I've been keen on seeing if the...
Tags: Auction House, first episodes, Jung Chan, Yoon So-yi
Happy Chuseok!
by javabeans
Tomorrow is Chuseok, also called Hangawi, which is the Korean version of Thanksgiving and one of the largest (perhaps the largest) holidays in the Korean calendar. That means a...
Actors acting for free?
by javabeans
Is it too cynical of me that my second thought after hearing this news (the first being the requisite "Aww") was, "This is probably just for the publicity"? Well,...
Tags: music videos
Legend: Episode 3
by javabeans
Just FYI, I'm not necessarily committing to full episode summaries for Legend. I'm not enough into the series to make that kind of commitment, and the recaps are starting to...
Tags: Bae Yong-joon, Lee Jia, Legend, Moon Sori
Impressions on Legend, Episode 2
by javabeans
My opinion on Legend after its first week of broadcasts (a preview special and three episodes) is one of tentative liking. No matter how people may rave about other historical...
Tags: Bae Yong-joon, Lee Jia, Legend, Moon Sori
Legend / 태왕사신기
by javabeans
So this week saw the start of the LEGEND (태왕사신기) extravaganza, kicking off with four consecutive days of broadcasting -- an introductory special, followed by the first three episodes. Boasting perhaps...
Tags: Bae Yong-joon, first episodes, Lee Jia, Legend, Moon Sori