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Kim Soo Hyun is all ready to showcase his new look. The film Be Covert, Be Great released its main poster to tease for its premiere coming up on June 5. In the poster, Kim Soo Hyun is shown in a green training suit, smiling widely with his ruffled hair. He will be taking on a role completely different from the chic and romantic roles he took up for The Sun and the Moon and The Thieves to become the neighborhood′s dumb guy Dong Goo. The caption ′Born a wild dog, raised to be a monster, melting in as a fool′, draws curiosity on what exactly his character will be about. Be Covert, Be Great has been drawing great attention, with its trailer video shooting through 630,000 views on the day it was released and gathering a million more every day since the teaser poster and stills went viral. The film is about spies that hide a great scheme behind their seemingly normal lives. Photo credit: Showbox

Actor Kim Soo Hyun spoke up about the subject of marriage. On April 30, he attended the showcase for the movie ‘Secretly and Greatly‘ in Seoul along with director Jang Chul Soo, original author HUN, and fellow actors Park Ki Woong and Lee Hyun Woo. On this day, Kim Soo Hyun fielded a question asking him at what age he would like to get married. He answered, “ When I was 24 I was so focused on how I would live, my work, and planning out my life that I thought I would get married at 36 or 37 but I don’t think that will happen now .” He continues, “ Things are getting pushed back a little more so I think I would have to get married at 41.  When I’m 41 I would like to marry a girl that is 21 ,” drawing attention for his shocking comment. The movie ‘Secretly and Greatly’ is about three handsome North Korean spies who try to live a normal life in South Korea. Won Ryu Hwan (played by Kim Soo Hyun) is a top elite agent from North Korea, Lee Hae Rang (played by Park Ki Woon...

TVXQ (DBSK) showed it′s been doing fine through a recent shoot. On April 22, U-know Yunho and Max Changmin were shown posing for LG Fashion′s outdoor brand Lafuma, donning the brand′s summer outdoor wear. The two pose in shiny jackets of many different, bright colors matched with short pants for the hot weather to come. They emanate with manliness among pine trees and colorful backdrops, as they show they′re ready to take on any mountain that comes their way in tracking shoes and backpacks also. Park Seul Ki, runner-up of Onstyle′s Challenge! Supermodel Korea , joined the two in her own outdoor outfit.   Like the pros they are, it is said that the TVXQ members led the mood on set for everyone. U-know Yunho recently appeared in SBS′ Yawang, while Max Changmin has been appearing in Our Neighborhood’s Masters of Variety and Sports. Photo credit: Lafuma

As surprising as this may sound, TVXQ (DBSK) still has more records to set and conquer, and it continues to do just that. The group will top off its five-dome tour TVXQ Live Tour 2013 Time with a set of concerts to take place from August 17-18 at the Nissan Stadium in Yokohama. This will be the first exclusive concert to be held by a foreign singer in a stadium. The Stadium has previously hosted performances by such top J-Pop teams as X-Japan, L′Arc~en~Ciel, SMAP and EXILE. A total of 150,000 people are expected to gather for TVXQ′s performance across the two days of concerts in the venue. A rep from SM Entertainment shared, "A stadium performance can be said to be a level higher than a dome performance, and the stadium is a dream venue that only the top singers in Japan can perform in. This proves again the high popularity and influence TVXQ wields in the country." TVXQ is expected to gather a 850,000 audience in total with its five-dome tour and stadium concert. This...

B1A4 has revealed their tracklist for their comeback mini album, ‘ What’s Going On? ‘! WM Entertainment made an announcement on the boys’ official website and confirmed the online album and MV release to be on May 6th, and the offline album release for May 7th. The tracks will be “ Starlight’s Song “, “What’s Going On?”, ” Yesterday “, “ Good Love “, and “ How Many Times “. In addition to the dates and tracklist , they also wrote on the update notice that there will be a surprising event happening on the homepage , continuing to drive fans crazy with all the vague hints here and there. As you know, t he boys have been releasing solo and pair teaser images, so if you missed any, you can check out Baro ‘s here , Sandeul ‘s here , CNU ‘s here , Jinyoung ‘s here , and Gongchan ‘s here .

DMTN‘s Daniel and the four others indicted by the prosecution regarding their various marijuana charges attended their first hearing in court today. The hearing took place on the 30th at 10:50 AM, and Daniel is said to have admitted to all his charges with a solemn expression. It is also said that in addition to aiding in the distribution, the idol also admitted to smoking marijuana. As he emerged after the hearing, he bowed his head as he said “I’m sorry” to the press gathered outside.  When someone asked, “Do you admit to all your charges?” He responded, “Yes” , and left the scene with his agency staff and lawyers. 4 others who attended the hearing with Daniel include the English academy teacher (age 24), son of a famous actor (age 23), makeup artist (age 33), and former academy teacher (age 21). The other named celebrity involved, Bianca from ‘ Global Talk Show -  Chat With Beauties ‘, was not present at the hearing today. As mentioned...

‘ Monstar ‘ unveiled quite possibly the most exciting still cut yet ahead of its premiere by capturing B2ST‘s Junhyung‘s kiss scene! While most dramas tease with still cuts of your favorite characters about to dive in for a kiss, these still cuts break from the norm by showing Junhyung actually locking lips with a female student in the classroom. As the press release from the drama doesn’t mention whether this female student is the female lead of the drama Ha Yeon Soo, it’s not clear if this is her or another character in the show. A staff member commented, “This scene is one of the important scenes of the drama’s opening, please watch the premiere to find out why Junhyung’s kiss scene happened. It took six hours to film the romantic kiss scene. Junhyung , who filmed his first kiss scene, was nervous at first but immediately fell into his role and acted the scene out naturally.” ‘ Monstar ‘ is a 12-episode music drama which will portray the story of teenagers an...

Super Junior wrapped up the South American leg of their ‘Super Show 5‘ world tour in Peru! They set records in every country, by being either the first Korean artist to have a solo concert or drawing the largest crowd. The group started off their South American journey in Brazil on the 21st and continued onward to Argentina, Chile, and Peru. In all, they performed in front of 40,000 South American fans. SM Entertainment said, “ Every airport Super Junior went to was filled with an incredible number of fans, so they had to use the VIP passageways for safety precautions. It wasn’t just limited to the airport. Fans were waiting for them everywhere they went, including their hotel and concert venue, they showed an immense amount of passion and support for them. At one point, the police even had to step forward. ” Super Junior held the South American finale in Peru at Lima’s Jockey Club in front of 10,000 fans. About 3,000 extra fans stood outside the concert venue becaus...

Daesung and Taeyang came to assist G-Dragon after the Big Bang leader suffered an injury during his Japanese tour. G-Dragon sprained his ankle on April 27 during his first Osaka concert. He was told that his ankle needed 2 weeks for recovery, but he stood on stage anyways and finished the concert utilizing a cane and segway. When Daesung heard that G-Dragon had injured his ankle, even though he was busy holding his own concert rehearsal in Tokyo, he immediately came to Osaka. Taeyang was also the special guest at the encore concert, and the three of them sung “Bad Boy” and “Fantastic Baby” together. After his concert, G-Dragon wrote through his ‘LINE‘ account, “ Thankfully, the 2nd Osaka show finished without any incidents. I’m thankful to everyone who came out. You were a big strength. Even though I wasn’t able to move or do a lot of performances, I sang harder. How was it? For the final Osaka concert tomorrow, I’ll work even harder. ” G-Dragon wrapped up his concer...

‘Weekly Idol‘ went around with a survey titled, ‘ They’re so~ different~ from their real selves! The cosplay -idols that have a business image ‘. Many idols participated in the survey, offering their suggestions on whom they believe to be the most different on and off camera. To the amusement of fans some of the results were released through the show’s Twitter. First up was TEEN TOP‘s L . Joe. His own members Niel, Ricky, and Changjo wrote, “ Angel on stage, demon off stage!!!!! “, “ Cute hyung vs player hyung “, and “ He really has absolutely no charisma! “. Next up was INFINITE‘s Sungjong, who was nominated by L, who wrote, “ Show us your real self “. However, more members seemed to think that L was the more likely candidate, as Sunggyu, Dongwoo, Hoya, Sungyeol, and Sungjong wrote, “ He has two faces “, “ It’s not the same person.. “, “ L and Myungsoo are different people… “, “ He’s cool on stage, but he’s not cool anymore “, and ...

  SHINee ‘s Onew will make a cameo appearance on KBS‘s sitcom, ‘A Bit of Love‘! The director of the sitcom, Kwon Jae Young, tweeted the above picture of Onew with actor Lee Won Geun and wrote, “ Onew will be appearing on ‘A Bit of Love’. A surprise appearance as Lee Won Geun’s cousin! The two really look alike .” Onew apparently completed filming for his portion on the 29th, and the episode with his appearance will be broadcast on May 10th.

‘DIADORA‘ has treated TEEN TOP‘s fans with the boys’ pictorial for ’Arena‘ magazine! The boys went for a sporty, athletic look with by partnering up with the sports brand ‘DIADORA’, and used various sports equipment as props such as soccer balls, skateboards, weights, boxing gloves, and darts. They looked at ease looking quite effortless and natural, making it really seem as if they’ve just returned to the locker room to take a break during their workout. Check out some photos below!

B1A4‘s Gongchan is finally here as the last member up in individual teaser photos for their “What’s Going On?“ comeback! Gongchan also sports his natural dark hair like the previous two members , CNU and Baro, breaking the redhead trend set by Jinyoung and Sandeul.  He and CNU also team up for the pair shot that the group has also been releasing consistently. All of the individual comeback teaser photos so far have been hinting at a fun and funky concept so it remains to be seen if that will continue in more teasers to come! B1A4 will return with their 4th mini-album ’What’s Going On?‘ on May 6th, which may seem like far away, but April is almost over so hang on for the boys’ newest comeback!

Seo In Guk showed his gratitude for being nominated for a ’Music Bank‘ K-Chart win. He was up against Psy on the April 26th episode with his latest single “With Laughter or With Tears“. Though Psy grabbed #1 in the end, Seo In Guk thanked his fans via his me2day: ” I heard that I was the 1st place nominee for ‘Music Bank’!! I’m working hard on Japanese promotions right now.. This good news came from Korea!! It’s all thanks to you~ Please keep supporting me ♥ I’m taking a congratulatory shot with Japanese fans who came to my event! ” He added, “ I’m just honored that I was nominated for 1st place with Psy hyungnim!! It means so much just to be nominated together ㅠ I’ll continue to show good sides of myself from now on~ :). ” Congratulations to Seo In Guk!

Big Bang‘s G-Dragon suffered a small but unfortunate accident during the latest leg of his latest tour, ‘ONE OF A KIND‘. “I finished the Osaka concert today,” he posted earlier. “Immaturely, I hurt myself a little. Sorry. I wanted to give you guys a good show.” During a performance at the Osaka Kyosera Dome, he had injured his right leg which led to a prognosis of 2 weeks until complete recovery. However, he managed to finish his performance safely. The remainder of his concerts for the tour will be held on schedule. “I’ll rest well tonight and greet you tomorrow!” G-Dragon posted. “Thank you to everyone who came today and stuck it out until the end.”

INFINITE‘s charismatic and slightly buffoonish leader Sunggyu recently met his birthday, and his fellow INFINITE members poured out on Twitter to celebrate his very special day. “Happy birthday to our nearly 30 cutesy Gyu-nim,” Sungyeol posted. “Now that you’re old, I have a proposal! Although I am merely an underling, please refrain from being cute ..your generosity knows no bounds.” “Sunggyu hyung~! Happy birthday~♥♥♥” Sungjong posted. “Leader Gyu who always brings us strength~! I love you~ +_+” Hoya kept his message short and to the point, simply saying, “Happy birthday to Gyu hyungnim” . Dongwoo was more upbeat, posting “ㅋㅋㅋ Gyu birthday ~.~ Let’s all live to the max!!! Because our lives will pass hehehe life is a party~!” In response to all of the well-wishes from his fellow members, Sunggyu replied in kind. “Thank you INFINITE friends!” he posted. “But I will always be your cutesy guiyomi.” Happy birthday to our leader, ‘grandpa’ Gyu!

After dropping news of their new boy group, who were given the nickname ‘Brown Eyed Boys‘, Nega Network began introduing the members starting with J-Hyo and now RASA. It turns out the previous words seen in other various teasers, ‘League of Competition #9′, is actually the group’s official name and is abbreviated as LC9. The new individual teaser video has RASA walking contemplatively along a busy bridge and brief clips of what look like audition caps. Unfortunately we don’t get to hear any vocals or see him dance, but for now he is great eye candy at the very least.

B1A4 ‘s CNU is up next to keeps fans guessing and asking, “ What’s Going On? “, with his adorable teaser photos. CNU seems to be saying “cheese” with his big smile, showing his excitement for their comeback! He also pairs up with Jinyoung , who has already revealed his teaser photos, for the pair shot All of the individual comeback teaser photos so far have been hinting at a fun and funky concept so stay tuned for the final individual teaser for  Gongchan to see if the trend continues. B1A4 will return with their 4th mini-album ’ What’s Going On? ‘ on May 6th!

Jay Park had fan girls chanting, “JOAH” (which means ‘like’ in Korean), with the unveil of his sexy pictorial for ‘NYLON‘s May issue. The magazine revealed a few official cuts from the spread for the public today, reminding ladies to go grab their own copy with the drool-worthy photos of Jay and his muscular figure and natural charisma. The singer rocks his casual attire, making them look effortlessly sexy only in the way that he could as he went for an edgy vibe with his choice of hairstyle and accessories. Fans were also able to get a good view of the singer from all sides as he also showed off his back muscles and tattoos as well. Check out more of the photos below and make sure you get your hands on the May issue for the full pictorial!

Boyfriend are celebrating their 700th day since debut as well as members Kwangmin and Youngmin‘s 19th birthday (International age: 18) today! The group posted on their official Facebook: “Happy Birthday YoungMin & KwangMin, and Happy 700th day BOYFRIEND & Bestfriends! Thank you for supporting BOYFRIEND always :)!! We ask for your great love ^^.” The boys treated their ‘Bestfriends‘ with celebratory photos and a video greeting. Member Minwoo also hinted that Boyfriend will be returning soon with the tweet, “It’s been 700 days since we’ve debuted! We’re more happy and thankful that so many people congratulated us! Looking back on all our cherished memories~ time goes by so fast!! Good news in Korea! You’ll be able to listen~ Just wait a little bit more~~ Bbyong <3.” One of the twins, Kwangmin, also tweeted, “Everyone, thank you so much for the birthday greetings!!! Today is our 700th day since debuting, so I’m 2 times, 20 times as happy! ^^ I’ll b...

Super Junior performed in front of 8,000 Brazilian fans at ‘Super Show 5‘ in Sao Paulo and reflected on the overwhelming fan response as well as the changes in the number of members, especially with Yesung‘s upcoming enlistment. Q: “How was the fan response in Brazil?” A: “It was crazy. They danced along and followed the choreography to each song. That is why we adjust our pace in the beginning, and we end up using up all of our strength. The fans don’t get tired, but we get tired instead so it’s frustrating.” Q: “Why do you think the South American fans have a stronger response?” A: “In the countries that we visit often, we expect to see more individual fans. But because South America is a place we don’t come too often and they like Super Junior as a group and like our songs, so the response is stronger.” Q: “How does it feel to be the first idol group to hold a solo concert in Brazil?” A: “When we first made our debut, we dreamed of becoming #1 in Asia, but as ...