This week’s episode was slightly late because Noelle had to gain access to a new mic to replace one that was misplaced. I somehow managed to call 2NE1 4minute in this episode, in probably what is one of my greater brainfarts, so in points its a comedy of errors. I’m sorry.
Download Episode 68 – Once More With Fire
News:
A Pink member leaves.
SPICA is pretty awesome on Immortal Song 2
Jay Park involved with Will & Jaden Smith’s Film After Earth
Jaden & Will meet up with YG & the younger promises to work with G-Dragon
Oh yeah, T-ARA made a subgroup, for some reason, and now Chris Brown wants it.
Sex Assault charges dropped against Park Shi Hoo.
When did all of these things happen to Park Jung Ah?
Comebacks/Debuts/New Releases
G-Dragon – MichiGO
Cho Young Pil – Hello ft. Verbal Jint
Lyn – Breakable Heart ft. Junhyung
Shinee – Why so serious?
4minute – What’s your name?
N-Train – Come Back to me
History – Dreamer
Ladies Code – Won’t cry
T-ARA N4 – Jeongwon Diary
Jay Park – Welcome
Lee Hyori – Miss Korea
Geeks – Wash Away
2PM – Come Back When You Hear this Song
2PM – ADTOY the name is like Killer Mike’s ADIDAS but lame.
uBeat – Should’ve Treated you Better
Younha – The Real Reason We Broke Up
B1A4 – What’s Happening?
Freetalk: Yesung Does Blackface (and here without the makeup) to play Nick Fury & I am tired of this happening. If you got the opportunity to run a seminar for Hallyu artists on international cultural sensitivity what would you include?
Notes:
Examples of Blackface
The post discussed was Three Decades of Blackface in Korea
Link to The Grand Narrative
Sam Jackson’s reaction to Eve acting alongside him in XXX
Opening Song: 4minute – What’s Your Name?
Insert Song: Younha – Just Listen ft. Skul1
Ending Song: Geeks – Wash Away ft. Ailee
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