Erm... the previews for action-sageuk drama Three Musketeers looked pretty spiffy, but what say you to this photo shoot of the cast members (Lee Jin-wook, Jung Yong-hwa, Yang Dong-geun, and...
Character teasers are out for the fantasy-workplace-romance drama Surplus Princess, continuing tvN's streak of bubbly, light-hearted previews for its romantic comedies. I still contend that mermaid fantasy and office drama...
The great thing about a rom-com where your lead characters are exes is that you can just go ahead and start the promo with lovey-dovey cuteness -- the happier they...
I love it. Marriage Not Dating is light, airy, and funny while also delivering a nice healthy dose of heart and depth. We're starting to get glimpses into characters' pasts...
It's difficult to describe what makes Joseon Gunman so enjoyable; on paper it sounds entirely generic, and yet it has me glued to the screen. There isn't much intrigue and...
javabeans: So what was your week like?
girlfriday: I guess busy and drama-filled. The usual? What about you?
javabeans: Well, we recorded a podcast that should be up by the...
This episode might start out cute, but it sure doesn’t stay that way. The simmering conflict between Min-seok and Jin-woo finally comes to a boil, and the lies Min-seok...
New podcast, finally! Fyi, we decided not to rush through a dozen shows at once this time (because that's stressful), so we'll be putting out another podcast shortly (as in,...
Romance is in the air as the guys step up and start to admit to themselves how they feel about Chun-hee. And possibly to her, too, although they hide behind...
Now that my recap slate has freed up, I can finally turn my attention to something new. Marriage Not Dating is the newest Friday-Saturday offering from tvN, and I've been...
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Oh Snap! Three musketeers go modern for Vogue
by javabeans
Erm... the previews for action-sageuk drama Three Musketeers looked pretty spiffy, but what say you to this photo shoot of the cast members (Lee Jin-wook, Jung Yong-hwa, Yang Dong-geun, and...
Tags: Jung Yong-hwa, Lee Jin-wook, Oh Snap!, photo shoots, Three Musketeers, Yang Dong-geun
Employment equals life for Surplus Princess
by javabeans
Character teasers are out for the fantasy-workplace-romance drama Surplus Princess, continuing tvN's streak of bubbly, light-hearted previews for its romantic comedies. I still contend that mermaid fantasy and office drama...
Tags: Jo Boa, Ohn Joo-wan, Song Jae-rim, Surplus Princess
Kisses and post-breakup bitterness in Discovery of Romance
by girlfriday
The great thing about a rom-com where your lead characters are exes is that you can just go ahead and start the promo with lovey-dovey cuteness -- the happier they...
Tags: Discovery of Romance, Eric, Jung Yumi, Sung Joon
Marriage Not Dating: Episodes 3-4
by LollyPip
I love it. Marriage Not Dating is light, airy, and funny while also delivering a nice healthy dose of heart and depth. We're starting to get glimpses into characters' pasts...
Tags: featured, Han Groo, Marriage Not Dating, Yeon Woo-jin
Kolorful Palette: Rocking it [Joseon Gunman]
by Fanderay
It's difficult to describe what makes Joseon Gunman so enjoyable; on paper it sounds entirely generic, and yet it has me glued to the screen. There isn't much intrigue and...
Tags: Joseon Gunman, Kolorful Palette
Odds and Ends: Ineffectual villainy
by javabeans
javabeans: So what was your week like? girlfriday: I guess busy and drama-filled. The usual? What about you? javabeans: Well, we recorded a podcast that should be up by the...
Tags: conversation post, Odds and Ends
High School King of Savvy: Episode 10
by purplecow
This episode might start out cute, but it sure doesn’t stay that way. The simmering conflict between Min-seok and Jin-woo finally comes to a boil, and the lies Min-seok...
Tags: featured, High School King of Savvy, Lee Hana, Lee Soo-hyuk, Seo In-gook
Dramabeans Podcast #22
by javabeans
New podcast, finally! Fyi, we decided not to rush through a dozen shows at once this time (because that's stressful), so we'll be putting out another podcast shortly (as in,...
Tags: A New Leaf, Doctor Stranger, featured, Gap-dong, Witch's Romance, You're All Surrounded
Trot Lovers: Episode 8
by odilettante
Romance is in the air as the guys step up and start to admit to themselves how they feel about Chun-hee. And possibly to her, too, although they hide behind...
Tags: featured, Ji Hyun-woo, Jung Eun-ji, Trot Lovers
Marriage Not Dating: Episodes 1-2
by girlfriday
Now that my recap slate has freed up, I can finally turn my attention to something new. Marriage Not Dating is the newest Friday-Saturday offering from tvN, and I've been...
Tags: featured, first episodes, Han Groo, Marriage Not Dating, Yeon Woo-jin