Medical sports drama Dr. Champ sure has been busy casting, and is pretty close to done with these latest additions: Cha Ye-ryun takes one of the lead roles (technically she’s lead #4), while Super Junior’s Shindong has come onboard as a judo player. The drama first secured its leads in Kim So-yeon (IRIS) and Uhm Tae-woong (Queen Seon-deok), who play doctors at the Taereung sports facility... 

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You’re going to get tired of me saying it, I’m sure, but I can’t help it: wussy Lee Seung-gi makes me giggle every time. We’ve seen a similar version of this promo for My Girlfriend Is A Gumiho, but without the tails that make the gumiho a gumiho (i.e., a nine-tailed fox). I think Lee Seung-gi and Shin Mina look adorable. (…)Read the rest of My Gumiho Girlfriend has... 

Top star Lee Young-ae (Sympathy for Lady Vengeance, Dae Jang Geum) has announced her pregnancy, which comes one year after she quietly married a Korean-American businessman. A rep with her management company gave the statement that she is treading carefully at this stage and didn’t confirm how far along she is, although her father reportedly said that she is four months along. The rep also stated... 

The cast of Athena has been busy with overseas shoots in scenic locales, but apparently Cha Seung-won wasn’t a part of the first shoots. He was the last of the team to head to Italy, which he did this past weekend, joining the crew that had been there since early July. In Athena, Cha once again exudes a “cold and powerful charisma” as the “Sohn Hyuk” character. Hyuk meets... 

After all those rumors and teases about possible cast additions, it’s good to know this drama is actually making decisions now. Some make me happy, others I have no opinion on, and others are decidedly meh. Let’s start with one that makes me happy: Jung Hye-young, the actress married to former k-popper Sean, whose casting makes sense given that she starred in director Hwang In-roi‘s... 

Two dramas are currently performing strongly in their respective timeslots, MBC’s Dong Yi and KBS’s Baker King Kim Tak-gu, and are now contemplating extending their runs. First, Monday-Tuesday’s Dong Yi: The 50-episode historical drama is looking at a 10-episode extension, according to a source with MBC. Currently the station is in talks with the actors to extend their contracts,... 

Currently basking in the release of his wildly acclaimed box-office topping movie “Inception,” fans are wondering what’s next for Leonardo DiCaprio. While the Los Angeles Times previously reported that the “Titanic” hunk was planning to star in a Mel Gibson-directed flick about Vikings, E! Online sources deny the DiCaprio/Gibson pairing. ... 

Back in 1997 they gave all of their fans a special treat by making “Spice World,” and now the Spice Girls are working on a sequel. According to Emma “Baby Spice” Bunton, the “Wannabe” singers are gearing up for the film project and excited to get rolling. http://www.timnhanh.us/images/photos/victoria-beckham-rssfeed.jpg Bunton... 

Making for another full day of European travels, Tom Cruise and Cameron Diaz kicked off their efforts by attending a press conference in Bordeaux, France on Friday (July 23). Setting up quite the cozy pitch spot, the “Top Gun” stud and his “Shrek” actress co-star laughed amongst one another as they chatted with a gathered crowd about their new...