miss A’s Suzy Talks about How She Releases Stress

In a recent recording of KBS 2TV’s “The Human Condition,” girl group miss A made a surprise appearance.

The cast members of cried out in joy as members of miss A entered “The Human Condition” house and served ddeokbokki (rice cakes in hot sauce) to their guests.

They explained their experiment of “Living Stress Free” and discussed the stress miss A experience.

Suzy was asked, “Doesn’t the negative publicity or comments give you stress?” to which she answered, “I think of everything in a positive light. But if I still get stressed, I go screaming and running at the Han River.”

Min explained as a member of a girl group having to be on a diet was a source of her stress, and Fei revealed not having an individual skill to show off on variety shows is what causes her stress.

Jia created a wave of laughter when remarked Fei does not watch enough TV, and scolded her saying she needs to study by watching more variety shows.

“The Human Condition” with a surprise appearance by miss A will air on December 28 11:15 PM KST on KBS 2TV.

Suzy and Yoon Shi Yoon’s Emceeing Mistakes on “2013 KBS Music Festival”

Actor Yoon Shi Yoon, miss A’s Suzy and TV personality Lee Hwi Jae were emcees at the “2013 KBS Music Festival” on December 27.

The less experienced emcees Yoon Shi Yoon and Suzy ended up making some adorable mistakes on live television.

Suzy’s slip of the tongue came while she was explaining how to vote. Forgetting her lines, she uttered to herself, “Oh, what’s that?” in informal speech, causing the audience to burst into laughter.

MC Lee Hwi Jae made a quick save, teasingly saying, “Are you imitating Lee Joo Il-seon saeng nim? What a multi-talented entertainer. Doing a ‘What’s that?’ imitation in the middle of a live broadcast.”

Suzy was briefly flustered by her mistake but she regained her composure and finished her part after Lee Hwi Jae’s quips and the laughter died down.

Yoon Shi Yoon showed his nerves when he accidentally introduced the “Super Big Match” battle as “Big Mac,” causing Lee Hwi Jae to explode with laughter.

Lee Hwi Jae set things right, saying, “Big Mac is a hamburger. It is Big Match.” It added that it was ok to make mistakes since it was a live broadcast, adding that, “You just have to apologize.” His natural talkativeness helped to relax Yoon Shi Yoon, and the actor was able to continue with his emceeing.

Girls’ Generation, SHINee, EXO, Lee Hyori, IU, Infinite, BEAST, 2PM, miss A, 4Minute, Kara, Sistar, K. Will, B1A4, A Pink, Girl’s Day, Ailee, Secret, Dynamic Duo, Heo Gak, Lee Seung Chul, Yoo Hee Yeol, and Crayon Pop graced the stage with their performances at the “2013 KBS Music Festival (KBS Gayo Daejun).”

“2013 KBS Music Festival” Most-Watched Minute Goes To…

“2013 KBS Music Festival” aired on December 27, and reports are already flooding in regards to the show’s most-watched minute.

On the 28th, according to the viewer rating research company TNmS, the music festival’s national household viewer rating was 8.8% (7.9% during part 1 and 9.7% during part 2), 3.5% higher than the show that aired at the same time the previous week. In the midst of this increased popularity, miss A‘s “Hush” performance brought the show a spike in views, recording a broadcast high for the music festival with 13.8% viewership rating.

Coincidentally, the performance by missA did have one small incident, where Min was accidentally hit in the chin by one of the dancers, worrying fans about a possible injury. While she did grab her chin for a moment, she shook it off and finished the performance with no problem. JYP Entertainment, after hearing expressions of concern, later announced that it’s not bad enough to call an ‘injury,’ and that Min is just fine.

Suzy Views Lee Hyori As Her Role Model, Wants A Duet Together

Rising actress and singer Suzy recently expressed her respect for veteran artist Lee Hyori.

On December 27, miss A member Suzy was an emcee for “2013 KBS Music Festival” along with Lee Hwi Jae and Yoon Shi Yoon. On that day, Suzy was asked, “Who would you like to have a duet with?”

When Suzy mentioned JYP Entertainment producer Park Jin Young, Lee Hwi Jae prodded her asking, “Well what about SM Entertainment’s Lee Soo Man?” and Yoon Shi Yoon chimed in asking, “What about teacher Hyun Mi?” 

After pausing to think for a bit, Suzy replied, “I would actually like to stand on the same stage as Lee Hyori. She’s someone I like.” When Lee Hwi Jae introduced Lee Hyori’s stage performance, he also added, “She is also Suzy’s role model” to emphasize Suzy’s relationship with Lee Hyori. 

The lineup at “2013 KBS Music Festival” included artists Lee Seung Chul, Lee Hyori, Yoo Hee Yul, Girls’ Generation, SHINee, EXO, Infinite, BEAST, 2PM, miss A, 4Minute, KARA, SISTAR, Teen Top, B1A4, Girl’s Day, A Pink, Secret, Crayon Pop, Dynamic Duo, Ailee, K.Will, Heo Gak and more! Check out the performances for “2013 KBS Musical Festival.”

KBS Dramas Dominate With Highest Viewer Ratings in 2013

On December 26, viewer rating research company Nielson Korea released a summary of the viewer ratings for shows broadcast in 2013 based on 3134 households from January 1 to December 22.

According to their report, of the top 20 dramas, KBS‘s “My Daughter Seo Young” received the honor of the most-viewed drama of the year, with a whopping 40.7% viewer rating. Following in second place is the currently-airing KBS drama “King’s Family” with 29.0%, and then it is KBS’s “Cheer Up, Mr. Kim” with 28.5%, and KBS’s “You’re the Best, Lee Soon Shin” with 25.8%, in third and fifth places, respectively.

1. KBS “My Daughter Seo Young” (40.7%)

2. KBS “King’s Family” (29.0%)

3. KBS “Cheer Up, Mr. Kim” (28.5%)

5. KBS “You’re the Best, Lee Soon Shin” (25.8%)

6. KBS “Love Rides the Song” (24.1%)

7. MBC “A Hundred Year Legacy” (22.2%)

8. KBS “Sincerity Moves Heaven” (21.4%)

10. MBC “The King’s Doctor” (19.3%)

So it’s been a pretty good year for KBS, sitting in 6 of the top 10 spots for 2013 shows!

The remaining spots that weren’t covered above are non-drama shows. In fourth place is SBS Sports “Brazil World Cup: Asia Final Qualifying Round: Korea vs. Iran” (26.7%), and also in eighth place is KBS Sports “Brazil World Cup: Asia Final Qualifying Round: Korea vs. Uzbekistan” (21.4%).

Even in a comparison of the top 10 single broadcasts, we see a KBS trend.

KBS “My Daughter Seo-young” (March 3, 54.4%)

KBS “King’s Family” (December 22, 45.7%)

KBS “A Hundred Year Legacy” (May 12, 38.8%)

KBS Sports “Korea vs. Uzbekistan” (38.4%)

KBS “You’re the Best, Lee Soon Shin” (July 7, 38.1%)

KBS “Cheer Up, Mr. Kim” (February 19, 36.4%)

And it doesn’t stop there. For variety programs, too, KBS takes the win, with “Gag Concert” in first place with 17.4%.

In the overall rankings, “Gag Concert” is in 16th, the only variety program to make it to the overall top 20.

Behind “Gag Concert” are the following shows:

SBS “Rules of the Jungle” (15.0%)

MBC “Infinity Challenge” (13.5%)

MBC “Sunday Night” (13.1%)

SBS “Good Sunday” (11.0%)

SBS “Star King” (10.9%)

SBS “Star Junior Show” (10.1%)

source:soompi