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Credit: North West’s Instagram, ADOR The ‘Save NewJeans ’ message is now circulating among Hollywood celebrity children. North West, the 12-year-old daughter of Kim Kardashian and Ye, better known as Kanye West, surprised K-pop fans during an Instagram Live session on Tuesday. When a viewer asked if she liked K-pop, North didn’t just list a song; she referenced the specific online campaign surrounding the group’s legal troubles. “We gotta save NewJeans,” she stated simply to the camera....

Credit: Fantagio Kim Seon Ho is facing tax evasion allegations, sparking industry concern as several of his high-profile upcoming projects move closer to release. Coming on the heels of tax allegations involving agency labelmate Cha Eun Woo, Kim Seon Ho’s situation has sparked industry concern over potential ripple effects for Disney+ and CJ ENM, where several of his projects are already in the pipeline. Kim Seon Ho is slated to star in the TVING original series In the Net , tvN’s upcoming drama The Congressman Sends My Condolences , and the Disney original series Portraits of Delusion ....

Credit: tvN The drama Queen of Tears , starring Kim Soo Hyun and Kim Ji Won, continues to captivate audiences even after its finale. On May 27th, Gallup Korea announced the rankings for this month’s most-loved TV programs among Koreans. From May 21st to 23rd, 1,001 Koreans aged 18 and over were asked to name up to two of their current favorite shows. Topping the list was tvN’s Queen of Tears ....

Credit: Yonhap News Kim Soo Hyun is facing growing controversy over his personal life, with a past interview featuring Jo Woo Jin from the time of the movie Real resurfacing and gaining renewed attention. Kim Soo Hyun, Sulli and Jo Woo Jin were interviewed about their film Real on the June 27, 2017, episode of SBS’s One Night of TV Entertainment . At the time, the movie was generating considerable buzz, particularly due to Sulli’s bold nude scene, her first on-screen....

Credit: Netflix Just days after Netflix confirmed an October 3rd release date for its fantasy rom-com Genie, Make a Wish , the series is already facing controversy. On August 20th, Netflix unveiled the official poster and teaser for the series, which follows Genie ( Kim Woo Bin ), a genie awakened after a thousand years, who encounters Ga Young ( Suzy ), an emotionally detached human, in a whimsical story revolving around three wishes....

Credit: TVING TVING’s original series Dear X is about to unveil a completely new side of Kim Yoo Jung . Set to premiere on November 6th, Dear X follows Baek Ah Jin (Kim Yoo Jung), a woman who hides behind a mask of beauty and charm to claw her way from hell to the top—and the cruel, tragic stories of the “X’s” she destroys along the way. The series captures both her descent into corruption and the doomed love of Yoon Jun Seo (Kim Young Dae), the man who chooses to walk through hell to protect her....

Credit: TVING Kim Young Dae is preparing to enlist after a huge K-drama success. In a recent interview with Ilgan Sports, he spoke warmly about his latest project, the TVING original series Dear X . “I watched the rough cut before the official release, and it was genuinely fun,” Kim shared. “I usually worry about my projects, but I found myself watching it purely from a viewer’s perspective with this one....

Credit: Jellyfish Entertainment, S2 Entertainment The agency representing KISS OF LIFE’s Julie is threatening legal action over an illegally leaked CCTV video that has embroiled her in dating rumors with VERIVERY’s Kangmin. S2 Entertainment released a new statement on September 30, announcing plans to take firm action against the spread of false information. “We recognize that unverified rumors are severely damaging our artist’s character,” the agency stated. “We are currently preparing legal action against the spread of false information, malicious posts, and all acts violating personal rights,” it added, promising to respond “firmly without any settlement or leniency....

Credit: JTBC In the first episode of JTBC’s Travel With Mom , aired on the 26th, Lee Hyori shared her difficult family history. During the episode, Lee Hyori embarked on her first mother-daughter trip to Gyeongju. She led the trip with enthusiasm, touching viewers’ hearts. Reflecting on her busy career, Lee Hyori expressed regret over not being able to fulfill her role as a daughter adequately. “It feels like we would never have this chance if not for this opportunity,” she said, explaining her decision to take this trip....

Credit: tvN Despite Hallyu stars starring, tvN’s weekend drama When the Stars Gossip continues to hover at modest ratings in its opening weekend. According to Nielsen Korea, the second episode of the series recorded a 3.9% nationwide viewership. This figure barely edges up from its premiere rating of 3.3%—unusual for Sunday broadcasts, which typically see higher numbers than Saturdays. The highly anticipated series, with a reported production budget of 50 billion KRW (approximately $34 million), follows the story of astronaut Eve Kim ( Gong Hyo Jin ) working at a zero-gravity space station and a mysterious gynecologist Gong Ryong ( Lee Min Ho )....

Credit: Fei, Suzy Instagram As Miss A’s Min celebrated her wedding, Suzy ‘s notable absence has reignited long-dormant speculation about alleged bullying and internal conflicts within the disbanded group. Min tied the knot on the 7th at a Seoul venue with a non-celebrity businessman she’d been dating for seven years. The wedding was attended by Miss A members Fei and Jia, along with former JYP labelmates, including 2 AM and 2 PM’s Jang Woo Young and Ok Taecyeon, Wonder Girls’ Sun Ye, f(x) ‘s Amber, singers Brian, Kim Jae Joong, and more....

Credit: Netflix Netflix is set to produce a South Korean thriller film titled Wall to Wall . Wall to Wall follows the story of Woo Sung (played by Kang Ha Neul), a young office worker who finally achieves his dream of owning a home, only to have his life turned into a nightmare due to mysterious noises coming from his neighbors. Kang Ha Neul , who has starred in films like Twenty, Midnight Runners and Love Reset takes on the role of Woo Sung....

Credit: ASIA LAB The casting for Crush has officially been announced. Crush is a short-form spin-off series of film Asia , which explores the stories of diverse individuals confronting racial hatred and discrimination, featuring a multinational cast from the U.S. and over seven Asian countries. Kim Yeji, the 2024 Paris Olympics silver medalist, and Indian global star Anushka Sen have been cast as assassins in the series. You Minguk, CEO of Kim Yeji’s agency Plfill, expressed excitement about Kim’s debut as a captivating assassin alongside world-class actors in the global mega-project Asia , stating that it will be a great gift for fans worldwide upon its release....

Credit: News1 Hwichan of Omega X has firmly denied allegations of sexually harassing Kang, the former CEO of Spire Entertainment, instead alleging that it was Kang who demanded excessive drinking and physical intimacy. On March 20th, Omega X’s current agency, IPQ, contested claims made by Spire in a press conference held the day before, arguing that the CCTV footage of a get-together was not a gathering to ease members’ concerns about military enlistment but was orchestrated under the coercion of the company’s executives....

Credit: Park Bom Instagram, MYM Entertainment Park Bom has once again turned her Instagram into a headline machine—and yes, it involves Lee Min Ho . As of October 1st, the 2NE1 singer’s “following” list has been slashed down to just one account: the official page of the Boys Over Flowers star himself. Everyone else—fellow idols, friends, even her own 2NE1 bandmates—has been unfollowed. The move follows a string of eyebrow-raising posts since September 2024, when she began insisting that she and Lee Min Ho were married....

Park Na Rae Facing Lawsuit from Former Managers Over Abuse and Unpaid Expenses Credit: N Park Co., Ltd. Comedian Park Na Rae is facing a legal battle with her former managers, who have filed for a provisional attachment on her real estate assets. The claim amounts to approximately 100 million won ($70,500). Park’s former managers filed the application with the Seoul Western District Court on December 3rd. They are also preparing a formal lawsuit for damages, alleging severe mistreatment during their employment....

Credit: MBC Fan-favorite Park Seo Ham made a buzzworthy appearance on MBC’s I Live Alone this week, but it was his living situation that sparked a heated debate online. Park Seo Ham to Guest Star on ‘I Live Alone’ The March 23rd episode offered a glimpse into Park Seo Ham’s home and daily routine. Viewers were first greeted with a sight that left even the show’s cast taken aback: a sink overflowing with dirty dishes and clothes piled high in front of the washing machine....

Credit: Awesome Ent. Park Seo Joon is confirmed to make a special appearance in the upcoming second season of Netflix series Bloodhounds. A Netflix official confirmed the news to Korean media outlet Newsen today, stating, “Park Seo Joon will be making a special appearance in Bloodhounds Season 2.” The official declined to provide further details. Bloodhounds Season 2 will continue the story of Gun Woo and Woo Jin, two boxers who dismantled a vicious loan shark operation in the first season....

Go Min Si (Born February 15th, 1995) Credit: Netflix Often dubbed “Netflix’s Korea’s Daughter” thanks to her roles in Love Alarm and Sweet Home , Go Min Si has quickly become a name to watch. In the 2021 KBS2 drama Youth of May , she delivered a powerful portrayal of the struggles faced by people in 1980s Korea. She then seamlessly transitioned to the big screen, showcasing her versatility in Smugglers with a witty portrayal of a character from an era she never experienced....

Edited by Seo Hayne Translated by Kim Hoyeun Credit: TVING Spin-off of ‘No Gain No Love’: ‘The CEO’s Menu’ Credit: TVING No Gain No Love follows the sham marriage between Son Hae Young ( Shin Mina ) and Kim Ji Wook ( Kim Young Dae ). Hae Young is determined to avoid loss at all costs, while Ji Wook is hesitant to cause any harm. Living by the motto “Life’s just a series of calculations,” Hae Young might come off as materialistic, but her character has been praised for being both realistic and relatable....