In this What’s Up in Dramaland, we cover a hopefully ongoing trend toward female-led variety shows, and some quick news hits. Then we dive into October K-drama premieres, including The Spies Who Loved Me, which we are both very confused by and DYING to see.
NEWS LINKS:
On variety shows led by woman, the difficulty of being a female comedian, and how things might be changing:
In the world of variety shows, the future is female
‘Sporty Sisters’ sees success thanks to cast and content
As a follow-up to Episode 65, where we talked race and representation in Korean drama, check out this wonderful piece by Aisha Harris on American blackface in the 21st century.
Warner Bros. to withdraw from S. Korean market
TIME STAMPS:
00:01:19 Female-led variety shows
00:09:49 Blackface in the 21st century
00:12:46 Upcoming in October
00:13:20 My Dangerous Wife
00:18:50 Tale of the Nine-Tailed
00:33:29 Startup
00:39:43 The Spies Who Loved Me
00:50:57 Fly from Rags to Riches
00:57:54 Penthouse
01:06:45 Revenge
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Episode edited by Anisa.
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