I pay annual subscriptions to: Netflix without the ads Viki Pass Plus because I wanted immediate access to shows, without ads Youtube Premium because I can’t be bothered with the ads on regular Youtube Prime Video, but technically, this came free with my Amazon Prime membership Paramount+ (What’s this? I never used it. It came […]
When the Phone Rings: Ep 1 Quick Notes
Episode 1 was riveting. I think the screenwriter Kim JiWoon did a good job of fleshing out the original webtoon. I haven’t seen any of her previous kdramas (“Melancholia,” “Doctor John,” and “Hyde, Jekyll and Me”) but the director’s work is familiar to me. He did “Forbidden Marriage” (2022) with Kim YoungDae as the broken-hearted […]
365 Repeat of the Year: Ep 12 Rewatch Open Thread Sat, Nov 23
The thread is open. It’s the last rewatch for this kdrama. The time: 6.00am PST 9.00am EST/parts of Canada 10.00am Caracas 2.00pm in London 3.00pm in Paris 4.00pm in Athens 10.00pm in Singapore Enjoy the rewatch! 🌸🌸🌸🌸🌸🌸🌸🌸🌸🌸🌸🌸🌸🌸🌸🌸🌸🌸🌸🌸 Edited to add this: I just learned that our @Growing_Beautifully had a knee surgery. Get well soon, @GB! […]
365 Repeat of the Year: Ep 11 Rewatch Open Thread Sat, Nov 16
The thread is open. Schedule for the rewatch “365: Repeat the Year”: Episode 11 on 16 Nov 2024 Episode 12 on 23 Nov 2024 The time: 6.00am PST 9.00am EST/parts of Canada 10.00am Caracas 2.00pm in London 3.00pm in Paris 4.00pm in Athens 10.00pm in Singapore Enjoy the rewatch!
U.S. Election 2024: To WEnchanteur
I’m moving your comment here, @WEnchanteur so that I can break my “no politics” rule on this blog just this once. You wrote: Wow! Best day of the year. I wish I could be american. I’m even less pessimistic than usual, at least for the world outside my doomed country. Last July, shortly before the […]
The Story of Pearl Girl: Open Thread
The thread is open. @monmor, @Kate, and @agdr03 are watching this. @GB and @Fern are you watching this, too? Cast: Zhao LuSi (“Hidden Love”) and Liu YuNing (never heard of him) Episodes: 40 Where to Watch It: Netflix (begins on Nov 16) and *other streaming sites* credit: 01432853’s tumblr Phew! Who knew that fixing a […]
365 Repeat of the Year: Ep 10 Rewatch Open Thread Sat, Nov 9
The thread is open. Schedule for the rewatch “365: Repeat the Year”: Episode 10 on 9 Nov 2024 Episode 11 on 16 Nov 2024 Episode 12 on 23 Nov 2024 Here’s a short note from @GB, the official chief of staff, on this blog. Lol. If President-elect Trump gets to have a chief of staff […]
What Are We Watching in November 2024?
To my American readers — Be kind, be not afraid, and be supportive. Let’s pray for one another in these coming days. Thanks, @GB and everybody, for keeping this blog running. Do I have any threads to open? Will catch some z’s and write more tomorrow (if I’m not dead yet, lol). 1. Brewing Love […]
365 Repeat of the Year: Ep 9 Rewatch Open Thread Sat, Nov 2
The thread is open. Schedule for the rewatch “365: Repeat the Year”: Episode 9 on 2 Nov 2024 Episode 10 on 9 Nov 2024 Episode 11 on 16 Nov 2024 Episode 12 on 23 Nov 2024 The usual time: 7:00am PST 10:00am EST 10:00am Caracas 3:00pm London 4:00pm in Paris 5:00pm Athens 10:00pm Singapore Enjoy […]
365 Repeat of the Year: Ep 8 Rewatch Open Thread Sat, Oct 26
The thread is open. Schedule for the rewatch “365: Repeat the Year”: Episode 8 on 26 Oct 2024 Episode 9 on 2 Nov 2024 Episode 10 on 9 Nov 2024 Episode 11 on 16 Nov 2024 Episode 12 on 23 Nov 2024 The usual time: 7:00am PST 10:00am EST 10:00am Caracas 3:00pm London 4:00pm in […]
365 Repeat of the Year: Ep 7 Rewatch Open Thread Sat, Oct 19
The thread is open. Schedule for the rewatch “365: Repeat the Year”: Episode 7 on 19 Oct 2024 Episode 8 on 26 Oct 2024 Episode 9 on 2 Nov 2024 Episode 10 on 9 Nov 2024 Episode 11 on 16 Nov 2024 Episode 12 on 23 Nov 2024 The usual time: 7:00am PST 10:00am EST […]
365 Repeat of the Year: Ep 6 Rewatch Open Thread Sat, Oct 12
The thread is open. @GB, October is a hectic month for me because of the US presidential election next month. I’ll open several threads for you and the Saturday gang so I don’t drop the ball. 🙂 Schedule for the rewatch “365: Repeat the Year”: Episode 6 on 12 Oct 2024 Episode 7 on 19 […]
365 Repeat of the Year: Ep 5 Rewatch Open Thread Sat, Oct 5
The thread is open. Schedule for the rewatch “365: Repeat the Year”: Episode 5 on 5 Oct 2024 Episode 6 on 12 Oct 2024 Episode 7 on 19 Oct 2024 Episode 8 on 26 Oct 2024 Episode 9 on 2 Nov 2024 Episode 10 on 9 Nov 2024 Episode 11 on 16 Nov 2024 Episode […]
Dear Hyeri: Open Thread
The thread is open. @WEnchanteur requested this thread. He and @FGB4877 are watching this. Are you on this, too, @GB? I’ll have a look-see after I catch up on that “Love Next Door.” “Dear Hyeri” is on Viki. Enjoy the show!