Bitch Talk: BoD’s Top Idol-Actors of 2021

It’s time to reshuffle my deck of Idol Actors and choose my Top Four. My original Fab Four were: Siwan of ZE:A https://i.imgur.com/P53pihh.mp4 He’s been crossed off my list because: a. none of his recent projects sparked my interest. He has to choose better projects so I can reassess his acting skills. b. he hasn’t […]

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Yumi’s Cells: Hiatus Open Thread

While waiting for Season 2 of “Yumi’s Cells” to begin, here’s thread where we can speculate on Yumi’s boyfriend #3 and future husband. @Janey is betting on this guy, Woo DoHwan. credit: leehakjoo’s tumblr Fern and I wouldn’t mind Lee Jaewook (so I can erase my disappointment with “Do Do Sol Sol La La Sol”). […]

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Yumi’s Cells: Eps 13 & 14 Open Thread

The thread is now open. Thanks, @GB, for letting me know Season 1 hasn’t ended yet. Gifs from seawherethesunsets’ tumblr source: seawherethesunsets In kdramaland, it’s customary to think that the lead character “deserves” better than her trashy crush or ex-boyfriend. I think Woong’s sweetness makes him a tough act to follow. But I’m excited to […]

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Yumi’s Cells: Eps 9 & 10

The thread is now open for spoilers and discussions. As much as I’m going to miss Woong (and his sexy back), I’m looking forward to seeing more of this actor. Park JinYoung!!!!!! Welcome back to the blog, Jinyoungie. source: jehoon’s tumblr Let’s enjoy the show.

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Yumi’s Cells: Eps 7 & 8

The thread is now open for spoilers and new guest cell appearances! I wonder who will show up this week? Pics from junkobato’s tumblr source: junkobato’s tumblr Will we see a Cooking cell and a Cellulite cell? How about a PMS cell? Let’s enjoy the show!

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Yumi’s Cells: Ep 6 Survey of Embarrassing Moments

Instead of the usual highlights, let’s do a survey. Which scene gave you the most vicarious embarrassment? This is my list. a. Woong’s cream pasta woes Why is it embarrassing? Self-explanatory. I laughed when she called out to him, because he was hanging about the doorway, and he mumbled, “Shit.” He used it as an […]

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Yumi’s Cells: Ep 4 Highlights

Things that I like:  1. Woong’s Brain Cells have an algorithm. Being a programmer, he’s used to flowcharts where he can evaluate his options given his specific situation and come up with the best decision. But I also like that his brain cells can override his logical answer, like when he decided that it was […]

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Just Bitching: Naked Torsos Alert

Before I begin, here’s my obligatory post on shower scenes. It tells you where I stand on this issue. Just Bitching: The Obligatory Post on Shower Scenes I can’t find my post where I mentioned that lesser-known male actors can’t stipulate “no nudity” clauses in their contracts. Sex sells. There are enough viewers who get […]

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Yumi’s Cells: Eps 1 & 2 First Impressions

I thought I was too old to watch a kdrama with cartoons but the premise of the animation in this show is so witty that I zoomed through two episodes in one sitting. The chain of events is easy to understand. It goes like this: Yumi is 32-year-old accountant. She was recently appointed to assistant manager […]

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