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August 28, 2012

Lee Min Ho teaches Kim Hee Sun how to ride a horse



On SBS’s Faith, Lee Min Ho taught Kim Hee Sun how to ride a horse.
On the afternoon of August 28, Choi Young(played by Lee Min Ho) taught Yoo Eun Soo(played by Kim Hee Sun) how to ride a horse.
Choi Young went to save Eun Su who had been kidnapped by Ki Cheol(played by Yoo Oh Sung).
Ki Cheol told Choi Young, “If Eun Su can’t cure the disease of Kyung Chang master whom you have served for three years, I will kill her.” Therefore Choi Young left to Kwang Hwa Do with Eun Su.
Choi Young told Eun Su, who is afraid of riding horses, “I am holding on to it. Go ahead and ride it.” Eun Su angrily replied, “The horse is moving!” Choi Young kept on teaching her and she got used to it.
In this broadcast, Kim Sung Hee burdened Choi Young’s heart by saying, “I want to go back.”
Source: Starnews

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Kara appears at the Gangnam subway station!



Girl group Kara has recently experienced their increasing popularity at Gangnam subway station on Line 2.
On August 27, a posting titled “A shooting for guerrilla date~ Pictures of Kara taken directly at Gangnam station today,” was uploaded on an online community board.
Kara is spotted shooting the segment called guerrilla date of KBS 2’s Entertainment News.
The girls are surrounded by a huge crowd of people. Each of them wears different color of light-toned clothes, showing individual charm.
Netizens who saw the posting commented: “I wish I were there.” “They showed up at Gangnam station?” “They look great even though the pictures are taken directly at the spot.”
Currently, Kara gives performances of its fifth album Pandora.
Source: Starnews

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Arang and the Magistrate exported to Japan with huge price tag



MBC’s Wednesday-Thursday series Arang and the Magistrate will be exported to Japan with a very high price per episode.
On August 28, MBC announced, “The series has been sold to Japan with the highest price per episode ever. Global Business Department reported it on August 27 at the meeting.”
“The series broke the record held by The Moon Embracing The Sun’s, which previously set the highest sale price record. Other TV series, including Feast of the Gods and Mooshin, will also make huge profits.”
The series is based on the Arang legend from South Gyeongsang Province. It is a fantasy romance about magistrate Eun Oh (played by Lee Joon Gi), who sees ghosts, and a female ghost named Arang (played by Shin Min Ah), who lost her memory.
Source: Xportsnews

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f(x)’s Sulli turns back into a lovely girl on To The Beautiful You



f(x)’s Sulli recently turned back into a lovely girl.
In the sixth episode of SBS’s Wednesday-Thursday series To The Beautiful You, which will air on August 29, Sulli will turn back into a girl after pretending to be a boy.
She will attend a school festival in a white mini skirt and black see-through blouse. She will sing an emotional song on the stage and capture the boy students.
Since Sulli has been disguising herself as a boy, the audience is wondering what made her appear at the festival as a girl. SHINee’s Min Ho, who found out that Sulli is a girl, also made people curious what will happen next.
Sulli sang IU’s song “Peach” and surprised the entire crew. IU previously said that she wrote the song inspired from Sulli and Sulli said that she wanted to sing the song in the series.
The production company for the series says, “Even though Sulli has a tight shooting schedule, she always shoots her scenes with a smiling face. She also gives her happy energy to the staff members and cast members. Please pay attention to her and see how she overcomes barriers in her way.”
The fifth episode of the series will air on August 29 at 9:55 p.m.
Source: Star Daily News

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Song Ji Hyo shows off sexy, bubbly, and charismatic charms



Actress Song Ji Hyo recently drew a lot of attention by showing off her sexy charm.
On August 28, Song, who was recently selected as a representative for a clothing brand, released a behind the scene story of when she was shooting a pictorial for autumn clothes.
In the pictorial, Song showed off her various charms as a bubbly, feminine, and charismatic lady. Her sexy eyes in particular received considerable attention.
People responded: “Song looks pretty in the pictorial.” “I didn’t know that Song had such sexy eyes.” “Song is definitely a girl of autumn.”
Source: TV Report

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B2ST’s Lee Gi Kwang: “I’m definitely over 170 centimeters tall”



B2ST’s Lee Gi Kwang recently said that he is over 170 centimeters tall.
The group, who is keeping busy with their song “Beautiful Night,” appeared in August 29 episode of MBC Every1′sWeek Idol and checked their profiles.
Lee, who earned the nicknames ‘short stuff’ and ‘kid’ on entertainment shows, talked about his height and refused rumors saying that he is smaller than his profile information. He said, “I can assure that I’m over 170 centimeters tall and I think I’m still growing little by little.”
Jung Hyung Don and Defconn, MCs for the show, also helped Lee saying, “You look taller than last year.”
Jung, however, didn’t believe that Yoon Doo Jun is 177 centimeters tall. Jung and Yoon made the crew laugh by arguing about their heights.
The show, in which B2ST showed off their honest and fun charms, will air on August 29 at 6:00 p.m.
Source: Star Daily News

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Lee Min Ho becomes a man of the fall



Lee Min Ho recently became a man of the fall.
On August 28, Trugen released a pictorial of Lee for the fall and winter of 2012. In the pictorial, Lee shows off nice looks in suits in brown and grey coats. He is also dressed like a new, fresh college student in a casual navy-blue knit shirt and a checked shirt.
This pictorial for Trugen was created under three different concepts – Digital, Horseback Riding, and Carpenter – with Lee, who is currently popular as the lead actor of the drama series Faith.
People responded: “Lee Min Ho looks so attractive.” “Lee Min Ho looks nice in those suits.” “I want my boyfriend to get dressed like Lee Min Ho.”
Source: Money Today

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f(X)’s giant baby Sulli proves that she’s not that giant




f(X)’s giant baby Sulli recently proved that she’t not that giant.
On the episode of SBS’s Strong Heart that aired on august 28, Sulli complained that she’s been misunderstood with her height.
The f(X) youngest said, “These days, there are a lot of people who lie about their height. So when I stand among them, they make me look much taller than I actually am. I’m less than 170cm tall.”
She added, “I envy short people. If I had a boy friend, I’d love to be cuddled up. Other guests suggested her seeing boxer Choi Hong Man, which made everyone laugh hard.
On the show, the giant baby did get her height measured, proving it is less than 170cm. She’s been proved to be 169.8cm tall.
Meanwhile, ZE:A’s Gwang Hee revealed his actual height, which was somewhat different from his height on his profile.
Source: TV Report

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SHINee’s Jong Hyun reveals a cute selca



SHINee’s Jong Hyun revealed his ‘wink selca.’
Previously on the afternoon of August 27, Jong Hyun uploaded a picture on his Twitter with the caption, “I had a good laugh. The prize is this self-taken photo. I am giving out to all the participants.”
In the picture, Jong Hyun is showing off his handsome looks in a white neck-shirt. He captivated many women’s hearts with his cute smile.
Netizens commented: “You have such charisma on stage!” “Lower your clothes!” “Is that wink for me?”
Source: Starnews

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B.A.P promotes egg sales!



The six-member male “idol” group B.A.P is to serve as honorary ambassador for eggs.
According to Korean Egg Board (Chairman Ahn Young Ki) on August 28, B.A.P (members are Yong Guk, Him Chan, Dae Hyun, Young Jae, Jong Up, and Zelo) was recently appointed as honorary ambassadors to promote sales of eggs produced in Korean farms.
On August 30, there will be an official ceremony at Anyang Girls’ Middle School in Gyeonggi-do at 2:00 p.m. and from that point on, the boys will begin their activities. In addition, they will hand out their autographs on fresh eggs, the nutritious food to advance brain activities, as a special event for students at school.
Every month, the board hired a single or a group of celebrities to advertise eggs that are known as “brain food” and to promote sales for Korean farms. B.A.P is chosen for the upcoming month with their healthy, active charm.
Currently, the group is busy giving performances of “No Mercy,” the title track of their first E.P in and out of the country.
Source: Starnews

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SNSD’s Yuri tries to take off Taeyeon’s clothes?



SNSD’s Yuri is drawing a lot of attention with her ‘bad’ hands.
An online community posted several pictures with the caption, “Is Yuri trying to take Taeyeon’s clothes off? Yuri’s bad hands were spotted.”
The pictures, which feature Taeyeon and Yuri, were taken early this year during a concert.

In the pictures, Yuri is pulling Taeyeon’s T-shirt down and trying to show her shoulder to the fans. Taeyeon has a surprised look on her face and it made people laugh.
People who saw the pictures responded: “Yuri has bad hands but Taeyeon just smiles since they are close.” “Taeyeon must have been so surprised.” “She does look surprised.”
Source: Xportsnews
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2AM’s Jo Kwon takes a picture during his birthday party



2AM’s Jo Kwon recently took a picture during his birthday party.
On August 28, Jo tweeted a picture with the comment, “I have been holding a birthday party at the same place for the last 12 years. They made me a huge birthday hat out of rolling paper. I feel like I’s a trainee again. I love you.”
In the picture, Jo is enjoying his birthday party with his friends in a practicing room. He is holding a birthday cake and wearing a huge birthday hat, which almost touches the ceiling.
People who saw the picture responded: “I want to have that hat.” “Happy birthday!” “I feel sorry for him, knowing that he has been holding his birthday parties in a practicing room for the last 12 years.”
Source: Starnews

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Big Bang’s G-Dragon releases his new solo album on September 1



Big Bang’s G-Dragon will release his new single “That XX” on September 1.
YG Entertainment posted a picture of G-Dragon wearing unconventional clothes and announced that he will release his new single soon through their official blog (www.yg-life.com).
On August 25, G-Dragon released the “One of a Kind” music video and received a lot of attention as the hottest icon in the entertainment world.
The song captured the public with strong hip-hop beats and honest lyrics, which were written by G-Dragon. In the picture, which was released on the blog, G-Dragon looks unconventional and classic with blond hair and a unique patterned suit.
The eye catching phrase with the title of his new single made people curious what kind of song it is. The song “That XX” is written by G-Dragon, Teddy, and Seo Won Jin.
People are also paying a lot of attention to G-Dragon and how he will promote his new single.
The agency is not giving a specific schedule regarding the single release and the date of his return on TV.
G-Dragon previously released the “One of a Kind” video for free without holding any promotions and it made the broadcast officials curious too.
Source: TV Report

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T-ara’s Hwayoung: “I felt sorry for Eunjung”



Former T-ara member Hwayoung recently said that she feels sorry for Eunjung.
On August 28, Hwayoung tweeted, “I felt sorry for Eunjung not being able to appear on a TV series. It’s true that we didn’t get along with each other due to our differences but I felt sad that it created rumors about her being bullied and let the situation get worse. I also felt sad that we all were hurt from the distorted truth.”
She added, “But I also had happy days with the members and I want everyone to forget the past and support each other again with smiling faces. Sorry for causing troubles and making you worry even though you supported us and loved us so much.”
Hwayoung previously apologized for the T-ara affairs and she received considerable attention by mentioning Eunjung this time.
Source: TV Report

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1 vs. 100 : B2ST’s Yang Yo Seob fails to win the money prize of 50,000,000 won just before the success



B2ST’s Yang Yo Seob, who recently appeared on 1 vs. 100 and failed to win the money prize of 50,000,000 won, took to Twitter to express his disappointment.
After watching himself fail to move forward on the KBS show, the B2ST wrote, “I should’ve had more time to think about the answer. How come I confidently said, ‘Number 3. A frog.’ Croak, croak.OMG, what have I done?”
Before he gave the wrong answer, Yang was successful from the start to all the way to the fifth round, beating 92 out of 100 opponents. Sadly, the singer wasn’t successful with the question at the sixth round. The correct answer for the question was a snake.
After his being eliminated, Yang, however, stated, “It’s was unexpected. I can’t believe that I survived until there were only four opponents left. That was such an exciting memorable experience.”
Source: TV Report

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FT Island will come out with a new release and a concert



FT Island will hold a concert, titled Take FT Island.
On August 28, FNC Entertainment, FT Island’s agency, reported, “FT Island will release their fourth album in the second week of September right after they finish their concert.”
On August 21, FT Island’s Choi Jong Hoon implied about the upcoming concert on his Twitter account. Uploading a picture of himself showing off his nice abs, he tweeted, “I’m ready. Are you? Please wait a little bit more :) ”
Choi built up his abs in order to keep the promise with his fans that he made on a radio show a year ago.
FT Island will release their new songs at the concert.
Because FT Island have become popular with such songs as “Severely,” “Love Sick,” “I Hope,” “Hello Hello,” and “Love Love Love,” many music fans are looking forward to their new album.
After they released an EP, “Grown Up,” in February in Korea, FT Island have been active in promoting the EP in the U.S., Japan, and Hong Kong. Because of the vocalist Lee Hong Ki’s powerful voice and other members’ refined stage manners, they’re popular not only in Korea but also in many other countries.
Take FT Island, FT Island’s new concert, will be held on September 1 and 2 at the Olympic Hall at the Olympic Park.
Source: TV Report

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Super Junior come back to Korea a day late because of Typhoon Bolaven



Some members of Super Junior, who went to China for work, came back to Korea a day behind schedule because of Typhoon Bolaven.
SM Entertainment, Super Junior’s agency, reported that Leeteuk, Shindong, Yesung, and Eunhyuk, who held an autograph event in Guangzhou, China, on August 27, arrived at Incheon International Airport on August 28 at 6:00 a.m.
They were planning to come back to Korea on August 27 after finishing the autograph event. However, as Typhoon Bolaven approached to Korea, the flight was canceled, and they had to leave the next day.
The August 27 episode of MBC Radio’s Shin Dong’s Shim Shim Tapa, which is hosted by Shin Dong, was hosted by Trax’s Jung Mo instead. Shin Dong will host the show from August 28.
Because of the typhoon, Super Junior postponed the autograph event they were planning to hold on August 28 to early September.Source: Starnews

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Big Bang’s Daesung appears at Seungri’s Japanese fan meeting



Big Bang’s Daesung recently made a surprise appearance at Seungri’s Japanese fan meeting.
On August 26, Seungri held two fan meetings in Tokyo, Japan and Daesung appeared at the fan meeting as a surprise guest and drew a lot of attention.
Seungri participated in directing the fan meetings and sold over 9,000 tickets including Osaka. Many fans gave him favorable reviews saying that his live performance and event were good.
Seungri received hearty cheers from the audience by performing several songs, including “What Can I Do,” Tokunaga Hideaki’s “Rainy Blue,” and AKB’s “Heavy Rotation.”
Seungri has been performing in Japan since July. He has become popular by appearing on several Japanese TV programs.
He will hold another fan meeting on September 9 in Osaka.
Source: TV Report

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