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Month: August 2022

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Here Are 3 Reasons Why You Should Watch “Little Women” Starring Kim Go Eun, Nam Ji Hyun, And Park Ji Hu (+ Watch Teaser Video)

  • by Gia Allana
  • Posted on August 30, 2022September 27, 2022

The story of how a poor but loving trio of sisters decide to stand up to Korea’s richest, most powerful family. Here are three takeaways before the grand premiere on September 3rd

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Hwang In Youp Is Coming Back To Manila

  • by Gia Allana
  • Posted on August 29, 2022August 30, 2022

South Korea’s rising star Hwang In Youp is set to come back in Manila for his 1st official fan meeting 2022 HWANG IN YOUP 1st Fan Meeting in Manila on September 24, 6PM at the New Frontier Theater.

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“Alchemy Of Souls” Part 2 Confirmed To Air In December—Production Team Comment On Change Of Cast Members

  • by Gia Allana
  • Posted on August 29, 2022August 29, 2022

“Alchemy Of Souls” part 2 is confirmed to air in December.

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  • Press Release

Seoul Vibe Drifts To Viewers Today!

  • by Gia Allana
  • Posted on August 26, 2022August 26, 2022

From retro fashion to funky music, Here’s what you can expect from this month’s coolest drive.

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  • Press Release

Rising P-POP Boy Group, PRESS HIT PLAY’s First-Ever Fan Meeting, 224 With You!

  • by Gia Allana
  • Posted on August 26, 2022August 26, 2022

Rising P-POP Boy Group, PRESS HIT PLAY, will hold their first-ever fan meeting!

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Park Bom, Hyolyn, VIVIZ, Brave Girls, And Loona From “Queendom 2” Are All Coming To Manila

  • by Gia Allana
  • Posted on August 26, 2022August 26, 2022

All of them joined the reality competition “Queendom 2.”

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  • Press Release

Slumberland Starring Jason Momoa And Introducing Marlow Barkley Comes To Netflix On November 18

  • by Gia Allana
  • Posted on August 25, 2022

Slumberland takes audiences to a magical new place, a dreamworld where precocious Nemo (Marlow Barkley) and her eccentric companion Flip (Jason Momoa) embark on the adventure of a lifetime.

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NO JOKE! You Can Get Fuel For Only 7 Pesos Per Liter Via “Seoul Vibe” Gas Station—Here’s How To Reserve A Slot

  • by Gia Allana
  • Posted on August 24, 2022August 27, 2022

Here’s where to find “Seoul Vibe” gas station and how to reserve.

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Lee Do Hyun’s Instagram Account Got Hacked

  • by Gia Allana
  • Posted on August 24, 2022August 24, 2022

Help report Lee Do Hyun’s account.

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Yoo Ah In Compliments WINNER’s Song Mino’s Acting In “Seoul Vibe”: “It’s some kind of [raw] energy I couldn’t see in other actors”

  • by Gia Allana
  • Posted on August 23, 2022August 23, 2022

During the press conference for Netflix’s “Seoul Vibe,” Yoo Ah In was asked about how it was acting with WINNER’s Song Mino. He exclaimed, “I was really shocked.”

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ACTRESS TRIVIA: 7 Things About Seo Hye Won (Who Plays So Yi In “Alchemy Of Souls”) + Her Instagram Account

  • by Gia Allana
  • Posted on August 23, 2022August 23, 2022

Here are some trivia about Seo Hye Won, who plays So Yi in “Alchemy Of Souls.”

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  • Press Release

Taiwan’s R&B Sensation Jinbo Joins Forces With TALA For Dreamy Collab “Over The Sea”

  • by Gia Allana
  • Posted on August 23, 2022August 23, 2022

Taiwanese R&B singer-songwriter JINBO has shared an irresistible track “Over The Sea”, his collaboration with Universal Records Philippines artist Tala Gil. 

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Enter The Rogue Lion’s Den When Beast Opens August 24 In Cinemas

  • by Gia Allana
  • Posted on August 23, 2022August 23, 2022

A huge relentless lion is out to get his revenge on humans in the highly visceral film Beast starring Idris Elba, Sharlto Copley, Iyanah Halley and Leah Jeffries directed by Baltasar Kormákur, who also helmed the survival adventure film Everest and action thrillers Contraband and 2 Guns.

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  • Press Release

The Bootleg Beatles Cancelled In Davao And Cebu

  • by Gia Allana
  • Posted on August 23, 2022August 23, 2022

The Manila show which is to be held at PICC show on 30th October 2022, however, is unaffected by Davao & Cebu cancellations and will proceed as advertised.

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WATCH: BLACKPINK’s Jennie, Lily Rose Depp, Troye Sivan In The New Teaser For “The Idol”

  • by Gia Allana
  • Posted on August 22, 2022August 23, 2022

Here’s the new teaser for “The Idol.”

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  • Press Release

Globe Prepaid Kickstarts Budding K-Fashionistas’ Career With Virtual Hangouts GoKOREAN K-Fashion Institute

  • by Gia Allana
  • Posted on August 21, 2022August 23, 2022

As a true enabler of the Filipino Gen Z’s passion and interests, Globe Prepaid has opened Virtual Hangouts GoKOREAN K-Fashion Institute.

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  • Press Release

Shanti Dope Is Bursting With Wonderful “Tricks” In Latest Single

  • by Gia Allana
  • Posted on August 20, 2022August 23, 2022

Time and time again, Shanti Dope always comes up with dazzling wordplay, spectacular verses, and gorgeous rap flow. But you haven’t seen it all. He’s once again ready to showcase the hacks and tricks that he rolled up his sleeves.

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Horror Junkies Rejoice! Netflix’s Terrifying Line-up of Asian Horror Titles Will Definitely Make Hungry Ghost Month One to Remember

  • by Gia Allana
  • Posted on August 20, 2022August 23, 2022

If you need some help deciding what to watch, here’s a simple visual to get you oriented…

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WATCH: BLACKPINK Is Back As A Group With “Pink Venom”

  • by Gia Allana
  • Posted on August 19, 2022August 19, 2022

“Pink Venom” is out now!

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LIST: 10 Korean Dramas Starring Versatile Actress Park Eun Bin To Watch After “Extraordinary Attorney Woo”

  • by Gia Allana
  • Posted on August 19, 2022October 17, 2022

If you’ve watched and loved ENA’s hit series “Extraordinary Attorney Woo” via Netflix, here are more Park Eun Bin dramas to watch.

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GOT7’s Yugyeom Arrived In The Philippines For His Manila Concert (+ Eats Jollibee)

  • by Gia Allana
  • Posted on August 18, 2022August 19, 2022

As soon as he arrived in Manila, one of the first things he did was eat Jollibee!

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CONCERT GUIDE: 5 Songs You Should Put On Repeat Before GOT7’s Yugyeom’s Concert in Manila

  • by Gia Allana
  • Posted on August 17, 2022August 17, 2022

Here are 5 songs you must put on repeat if you’re watching YUGYEOM Live In Manila on August 19 at the New Frontier Theater.

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  • TV and Film Reviews

FILM REVIEW: 7 Reasons To Say Yes to “Nope”

  • by Gia Allana
  • Posted on August 17, 2022August 18, 2022

Here are seven reasons why you shouldn’t quickly say “nope” to “Nope.”

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Fiji Blue Coming To Manila on November 17 at the Samsung Hall

  • by Gia Allana
  • Posted on August 16, 2022August 23, 2022

Announcement – Fiji Blue will be bringing their Asia Tour ‘22 to Manila on November 17, 2022 at the Samsung Hall in SM Aura Premier. The self-described “sad boy chill house” duo are behind the well-loved hits ‘It Takes Two’, ‘Butterflies’, ‘Waves’, ‘Affection’, ‘Outside’ and more.

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SB19 Announces Release Of New Single “WYAT” And Upcoming World Tour

  • by Gia Allana
  • Posted on August 16, 2022August 23, 2022

A series of cryptic riddles reveals SB19’s much-anticipated comeback single and upcoming world tour.

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ACTOR TRIVIA: 25 Things About Seo In Guk (who plays Nam Han Jun in Netflix’s “Café Minamdang”)

  • by Gia Allana
  • Posted on August 15, 2022August 15, 2022

Here are some trivia about Seo In Guk who plays ex-detective turned fake shaman Nam Han Jun in Netflix’s “Café Minamdang.”

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7 Historical Medical Dramas (And Where To Watch Some Of Them)

  • by Gia Allana
  • Posted on August 15, 2022January 8, 2025

If you’re looking for a series that’s a fusion of period and medical genres, here are 7 dramas you might want to start watching.

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Jordan Peele’s Nope Transcends Sci-Fi Horror Genre

  • by Gia Allana
  • Posted on August 15, 2022August 15, 2022

Opens August 17 in cinemas.

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K-POP TRIVIA: 12 Things To Know About GOT7’s Yugyeom Before His Manila Concert

  • by Gia Allana
  • Posted on August 15, 2022August 18, 2022

Here are some trivia about GOT7 member Yugyeom, who is now promoting as a solo artist under AOMG.

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LOOK: Cha Eun Woo Visits Cebu After His Manila Fan Meeting

  • by Gia Allana
  • Posted on August 12, 2022August 12, 2022

After his success Starry Caravan in Manila Fan Meeting last August 6, Cha Eun Woo was spotted in Cebu a week later.

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Features

  • BINGE-WATCH LIST: 5 Korean Dramas And Films About “The Red Sleeve” Yi San And Sung Deok Im (+ King Yeonjo And Crown Prince Sado)

    January 8, 2022
  • 10 Korean dramas featuring “Crash Landing on You” star Hyunbin

    March 10, 2020
  • The Convenience Store in “Backstreet Rookie” Is An Actual Convenience Store in Korea

    July 10, 2020

Recommendation

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    July 3, 2024
  • Korean Drama Review: “The 8 Show”—Until When Must The Show Go On?

    May 19, 2024
  • Netflix’s “Parasyte: The Grey” Korean Series Review: A new twist to a well-known story

    April 6, 2024

Reviews

  • KOREAN DRAMA REVIEW: Netflix’s “When Life Gives You Tangerines”—a drama that captures the sweetness and bitterness of life

    March 8, 2025
  • Netflix’s “Hierarchy” Korean Drama Review: Redefining The Symbol Of School Royalty

    June 7, 2024
  • Korean Drama Review: “The 8 Show”—Until When Must The Show Go On?

    May 19, 2024
  • Korean Drama First Impression Review: “The Atypical Family” (via Netflix)

    May 10, 2024
  • Netflix’s “Parasyte: The Grey” Korean Series Review: A new twist to a well-known story

    April 6, 2024

First Impressions

  • FIRST IMPRESSION REVIEW: 7 Reasons Why You Should Watch “River Where The Moon Rises” (And Who Would Love This Type Of Drama)

    February 18, 2021
  • FIRST IMPRESSIONS: “Zombie Detective” Gives A Fresh Take To The Popular Zombie Genre

    September 25, 2020

Trivia

  • ACTOR TRIVIA: 8 Things About Netflix’s “One Piece” Live Action” Actor Mackenyu (Who Plays Zoro)

    September 2, 2023
  • ACTOR TRIVIA: 8 Things About “The Uncanny Counter 2” Actor Jo Byeong Kyu (Who Plays So Mun)

    August 28, 2023
  • ACTRESS TRIVIA: 7 Things About “The Glory” And “The Uncanny Counter 2” Villainess Kim Hieora

    August 21, 2023
  • ACTOR TRIVIA: 12 Things About Lee Sang Heon (Who Plays Minho In Netflix’s “XO, Kitty”) + His Instagram Account And Next Project

    May 23, 2023
  • “XO, Kitty” Stars Kim Gia And Lee Sang Heon Reveal That They’re Siblings In Real Life

    May 20, 2023

Korean Drama Lists

  • 4 On-going Korean Dramas You Can Watch On Viu Philippines

    July 13, 2020
  • 4 More Korean Dramas To Watch If You Already Miss “The King: Eternal Monarch” actor Woo Do Hwan

    July 6, 2020

Korean Drama Updates

  • “Undercover Miss Hong” New Poster Reveal

    December 19, 2025
  • Yim Siwan and Seol In Ah To Reportedly Star In Upcoming Drama

    December 19, 2025
  • Romance or Revenge? Rain and Kim Ha Neul Shared Reasons to Watch Disney+’s “Red Swan”

    July 3, 2024
  • Park Sung Hoon to “Queen Of Tears” Character, Yoon Eun Seong: “I hate him, too”

    May 4, 2024
  • LOOK: Kim Soo Hyun Shows Off Baek Hyun Woo’s Wedding Ring in Instagram Posts

    May 2, 2024

Beauty

  • DEOPROCE’s Brand Ambassador Song Kang Shares The Most Important Part Of His Skin Care Routine; Wants To Visit Boracay And Tried Filipino

    March 7, 2023
  • Song Kang Is Coming To Manila For A Fun Meet Via Beauty Brand DEOPROCE

    January 7, 2023
  • K-Beauty: Shin Hari’s (Kim Sejeong) Full Skincare Routine In “Business Proposal” + Where To Get The Products

    March 29, 2022
  • Guess Who’s BYS Cosmetics PH’s Newest Endorser

    February 4, 2022
  • Here’s Where You Can Buy Yeon Su’s (Kim Dami) Jujube Tea For Choi Ung (Choi Woo Shik) In “Our Beloved Summer” + Its Health Benefits

    January 11, 2022

Fashion

  • Here’s Where You Can Get Oh In Joo’s (Kim Go Eun) Heels In “Little Women”

    September 26, 2022
  • Shin Min Ah’s “Cinderella Shoes” That Got Washed Out By The Sea Priced At Almost 100,000 Pesos

    September 5, 2021
  • Korean Drama Fashion: The Earring Song Kang Gave To Han So Hee In “Nevertheless” Is Worth 17,500 Pesos

    July 18, 2021
  • Korean Drama Fashion: Vincenzo’s Hand-Picked OOTD For Hong Cha Young Is Worth A Total Of 230,000 PHP

    April 4, 2021
  • Korean Drama Fashion: Lee Ji Ah’s OOTD In “The Penthouse 2” Episode 6 Is Worth 22,000 PHP

    March 7, 2021

Food

  • WATCH: Lee Seung Gi Holds A Surprise Charity Event In Manila For BBQ CHICKEN PH

    September 17, 2023
  • 5 Places To Buy Red Bean And Vegetable Buns That Na Hee Do And Baek Yi Jin Had In “Twenty Five Twenty One”

    March 27, 2022
  • K-CAFE: Seollem Shop In Baguio Is Inspired by “Hometown-Cha-Cha-Cha”

    February 22, 2022
  • Dunkin’ PH Features Kim Soo Hyun For Their Valentine’s Day Donuts (+ Where To Buy)

    February 6, 2022
  • Yoon Hye Jin’s (Shin Min Ah) Dental Clinic In “Hometown Cha Cha Cha” Is Now A Restaurant Open To The Public

    February 5, 2022

Travel

  • KDRAMA SET TOUR: The Oh Sisters Apartment And The Won Family Mansion In “Little Women”

    September 27, 2022
  • KDRAMA LOCATION: Here’s Where “The Law Cafe” Is Actually Located

    September 27, 2022
  • K-DRAMA LOCATION: Here’s Where Hanbada Law Firm Is Located (+ The Place Where Lee Jun Ho Confessed)

    August 4, 2022
  • Korean Drama Filming Location: The Tree Jang Uk Promised To Climb With Mu Deok In “Alchemy Of Souls”; Also Featured In “Hotel Del Luna”

    July 11, 2022
  • TRAVEL: Gangnam, Seoul—Attractions You Can Visit During A 5-Minute Quick Stroll

    July 8, 2022

Music

  • Wanderland World: A Lineup of Wonders

    February 5, 2025
  • Samsung Galaxy Buds3 Pro: The Perfect Companion for K-Pop Fans and Korean Drama Lovers

    November 29, 2024
  • Byeon Woo Seok Enthralls Manila at “2024 Summer Letter” Fan Meeting the Up-And-Coming Superstar Drew a Huge Crowd to the New Frontier Theater

    June 27, 2024
  • EXCLUSIVE: Japanese Group PSYCHIC FEVER by EXILE TRIBE wants to collaborate with SB19, Alamat, Apl.de.ap, XG, and DJ Laidback Luke

    June 13, 2024
  • ENHYPEN’s Manila BENCH Fan Meeting Was A “Sweet” Success

    May 30, 2024

Events

  • TAEYEON Fulfills Promise To Return To Manila with “The TENSE” Concert

    March 31, 2025

Anime

  • LIST: 9 Zombie + Romance Series, Film, And Webtoons To Watch And Read After “All Of Us Are Dead”

    February 7, 2022

Webtoon

  • Netflix’s “Doona!” Korean Drama Review: 7 Reasons To Watching This Coming-Of-Age Series Starring Bae Suzy And Yang Se Jong

    October 24, 2023
  • WATCH: “Doona” Full Netflix Press Conference Featuring Bae Suzy, Yang Se Jong, And Director Lee Jung Hyo

    October 18, 2023
  • WATCH: Netflix Releases Teaser And Key Arts Of Upcoming Korean Drama Adaptation Of The Webtoon “Doona!”—Starring Bae Suzy And Yang Se Jong

    September 22, 2023
  • REVIEW: “Pure Villain”, A Complicated Love Story Between A Hero And A “Villain” — Webtoon

    February 10, 2023
  • SPOTTED: Kim So Hyun And Chae Jong Hyeop Filming For Upcoming Drama “Is It Fate?”

    November 14, 2022

Translated to Korean Articles

  • “사이코지만 괜찮아”가 속편을 제작할 자격이 있는 5가지 이유

    September 18, 2020

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