It has been too long but I am excited that we are back! Along with our comeback, this week Hyun Bin has graced us on the small screen in Hyde, Jekyll, Me. Here is the rundown of the main cast, brief synopsis, and Lore and I’s two cents about the first two episodes. Make sure … Continue reading
Running Man: The Epic Episodes of 2014
It is that time of the year again. Time to sit down, laugh hysterically while reviewing the list of the last twelve months of Running Man episodes (and try to convince people I am not crazy but in fact recalling all of the hilarious moments), and point my finger at the episodes I found to … Continue reading
Coming Soon to Dramaland: January
Happy 2015 boys and girls! There are three network dramas premiering in the coming month and I can’t seem to get past their casting, more specifically that of the male lead. Shallow? Perhaps, but I like to look at pretty things. Cheers! Mr Baek stops aging and gives us …Kill Me, Heal Me MBC* Medical … Continue reading
Running Man: 2014 Awards Year in Review
Running Man for the win! The SBS Entertainment Awards were held on December 30th and Running Man snagged some awards again this year. I will fully admit to being disappointed that Yoo Jae Suk did not see his triple crown solidified (winning the Daesang award from the three major networks entertainment awards shows – he … Continue reading
Running Man Headlines: The Headlines Strike Back
Running Man headlines are back! *Throws confetti and then cries for how horribly I have neglected this feature – stupid real world obligations*time for the latest and greatest from the last week in Running Man news. Cheers! Next week on Running Man Kim Woo Bin and Lee Hyun Woo guest star in an action packed … Continue reading
TV Will Ruin Your Life: Pinocchio First Impressions
Drama crack. That is what I see in the new drama Pinocchio and that is a dangerous description –because it ends up with me in my basement watching ten episodes in one day (which as a live watch is unfortunately not possible, aish) while devouring a tub of ice cream and wondering how in the … Continue reading
The Distractors’ Cut: Bad Guys 3-4
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Bad Guys is shaping up to be the type of drama that not only holds a few things back but grapples cases that may not be “ripped from the headlines,” yet never get old or worth the exploration. It opened with an illusive serial killer, (who wasn’t as guilty…
Watch This! Random Korean Variety & Reality Goodness
I watch a lot of Korean reality / variety shows. I came to this conclusion long ago, when I swore off more than a few decent dramas to catch up on the latest in reality goodness. So with all of my drama neglect guilt I thought it was high time I recommend some more reality/variety … Continue reading
The Distractors’ Cut: Bad Guys 1-2
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Every year there are a hand full of dramas that are highly anticipated but even less that live up to that fervor. However, OCN is certainly making their mark for creating high caliber crime dramas with provocative characters with just enough darkness and intensity. Synopsis: To combat rising violent crimes,…
Distractor’s Cut: Pride and Prejudice… They Actually Showed the Book!
It has been awhile since I have called on my partner in crime Unnichan to do a Distractor’s Cut, but with Choi Jin Hyuk gracing us with his presence before he departs for Military Service, we could not help ourselves. Pride and Prejudice is the new show taking over The Night Watchman’s Journal (Thank God … Continue reading