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Credit: Dispatch The police have initiated an investigation into a fan who attempted to kiss BTS’s Jin without his consent. On June 18th, the Seoul Songpa Police Station announced, “We have begun an investigation into a fan who attempted to kiss Jin, following a complaint filed for violating the Sexual Violence Punishment Act.” The incident occurred on June 13th during a “Hug Event” at Seoul’s Jamsil Indoor Stadium, celebrating BTS’s 11th anniversary....

Credit: MYSTIC STORY Go Min Si is returning to the big screen with a new role. MyDaily reported on January 13th that Go Min Si has confirmed her appearance in the upcoming film titled Moral Family and is preparing for her first shoot. Moral Family depicts the lives of a bizarrely dysfunctional family. The story centers on a woman who has supported her siblings for 13 years by working at a bar, an older brother with alcohol addiction, a younger sister who works as an adult content streamer and a younger brother who runs away from home after coming out as gay....

Credit: Online Communities Haerin of NewJeans made a rare public appearance this week, catching fans’ eyes with her more mature vibe. On September 9th, photos shared online showed the 20-year-old idol at a dental clinic, where she signed her own album for staff—her bare-faced visuals as striking as ever. This comes shortly after fellow member Danielle gave fans a glimpse into her own personal life. Through Sean’s Instagram, Danielle revealed her newfound love for running, even completing a 10K race in her hometown of Sydney, Australia....

Credit: YouTube@Topgaybox Hong Seok Cheon has given his stamp of approval to rising star Choo Young Woo in a recent episode of his YouTube channel “Topgaybox,” titled “An Elite Gay Who Fell for His Friend’s Son,” released on February 4th. When asked about his ideal type, Choo revealed, “I like girls with definite tastes. Yes, personality matters, but for me, it’s more about the little things. Someone who has clear preferences in fashion and perfume, that kind of thing....

Credit: YG Entertainment Last year, YG Entertainment signed a big deal to keep BLACKPINK under their roof. According to a financial report released on March 22nd, the label spent a whopping 41.2 billion won (around $30.7 million USD) on these “intangible asset prepayment contracts.” These prepayments serve as a substantial down payment for BLACKPINK’s future work commitments. Credit: YG Entertainment YG Entertainment signed a group exclusive contract with all four members of BLACKPINK in December last year....

Credit: SBS SBS aired a special documentary titled Bodymentary: Confessions About Weight on December 29th, featuring iconic figures Kim Wan Sun , Han Seung Yeon, Jun Hyo Sung, Soyou and Hwasa . In this candid program, the stars shared their experiences and struggles with societal beauty standards, offering shocking revelations to viewers. Divided into six chapters—“Women Who Can’t Eat,” “Height Minus 120,” “Shame,” “Lowest Weight,” “My Eating Disorder,” and “Dilemma”—the documentary opened with Hwasa’s story....

Credit: HYBE BTS is set to announce its first world tour since 2022, according to a report by U.S. music industry outlet Hits Daily Double. The announcement is expected on January 14th, marking the group’s return to large-scale touring following members’ military service hiatus. The report states that the upcoming tour is projected to include approximately 30 dates in North America and another 30 shows across international markets. While full details have not yet been officially confirmed, the tour would represent one of the largest global concert runs planned for 2025....

Credit: Kim Sae Ron’s Instagram Kim Sae Ron opened up about rumors surrounding her marriage. The actress clarified in an interview with Hankyung.com on January 8th, saying, “It was just a photo I took with friends. The marriage rumor isn’t true.” When asked why she deleted the photo, she added, “It’s hard to explain, so I hope for your understanding.” The rumors started on January 6th when Kim Sae Ron shared a photo on social media with the caption “Marry....

Credit: 51K Ok Taecyeon ’s agency has denied the marriage rumors. A representative from Ok Taecyeon’s agency, 51K, told iMBC Entertainment on February 5 that the rumors about him and his girlfriend getting married are not true. The agency stated, “No specific date has been set yet.” They also clarified, “The photo in question was actually taken on his girlfriend’s birthday last year. It seems people misunderstood it and speculatied that a wedding date had been set....

Credit: IU’s Instagram IU and BTS member V were recently spotted together, drawing massive attention across online communities. On May 15th, eyewitness accounts and photos of the two dining together at a restaurant in Seoul began circulating rapidly online. In the released photo, V is seen wearing a casual black T-shirt and gazing off in the distance. Seated across from him is a woman presumed to be IU. Fans pointed out that the checkered shirt and bucket hat she’s wearing closely resemble IU’s usual style, fueling speculation that it’s indeed her....

Credit: Jennie Instagram Jennie will pay a visit to EXchange 4 . According to MyDaily’s report on the 26th, Jennie will appear on the TVING original dating show and is preparing to take part in an upcoming recording. Naturally, Jennie won’t be appearing as a contestant. She’ll join the cast as a special guest, sitting alongside the main panelists Simon Dominic, Lee Yong Jin, Yura and Kim Ye Won. This season’s lineup of special guests has already included Nam Yoon Su, BOYNEXTDOOR’s Myung Jaehyun and Sungho, Seventeen’s S....

Credit: SBS A Seoul court has ruled that KakaoTalk messages from former ADOR CEO Min Hee Ji n can be admitted as evidence in the 500 million won ($360,000 USD) damages lawsuit filed against her by HYBE subsidiary Source Music . The key decision was made during the third hearing in the case, held on August 22nd. Min Hee Jin’s legal team had argued that the messages were illegally obtained and should be excluded from being presented in a trial....

Credit: KOPA Convicted sex offender and former singer Jung Joon Young became the subject of a shocking new YouTube episode after two of his former co-stars revealed that they had both dated him. The revelations came during a recent episode of the talk show Pajama Party , which featured several prominent early Korean influencers who rose to fame through the 2010s reality series Allzzang Generation . During the show, guest Yoon Ah Ra was asked if she had dated any other famous early influencers....

Credit: Mnet On July 21st, Kim took to social media to give a sincere apology, writing, “At the time, I was going through a tough period as the team leader. With the pressure and sense of responsibility to do well, I tried to lead my fellow trainees, but my inexperience and lack of maturity ended up hurting a lot of people. I’m sincerely reflecting on my actions.” Bullying Accusation Breaks Out Against ‘Boys Planet 2’ Trainee Kim Geon Woo on Premiere Day...

Credit: Netflix Netflix has officially set a release date for You and Everything Else . The emotional drama, starring Kim Go Eun and Park Ji Hyun, will premiere exclusively on September 12th. Netflix dropped a compelling new teaser poster and trailer alongside the announcement. The series explores the complicated friendship between Eunjung (Kim Go Eun) and Sangyeon (Park Ji Hyun). Best friends since they were kids, their bond is a tangled web of love and admiration mixed with intense jealousy and hatred....

Credit: News1, iMBC MBN’s new Friday-Saturday series Bad Memory Eraser (literal title) has finalized its cast with Kim Jae Joong , Jin Se Yeon , Lee Jong Won , and Yang Hye Ji . Bad Memory Eraser tells the story of a man whose life is transformed by a memory eraser and a woman who becomes his fabricated first love. This intriguing drama comes from Chorokbaem Media, a legendary name in the romance genre, and Kim Jong Hak Production....

Credit: Kim Jae Wook, Hong Hwa Yeon Instagram Kim Jae Wook and Hong Hwa Yeon are set to star in the new drama Secret Audit (literal title). Secret Audit is described as an office comedy-meets-romance set in the world of corporate oversight. The series follows Noh Gi Jun, a top auditor who’s demoted to internal “morality enforcement” after a scandal, and Joo In Ah, a no-nonsense yet quirky department head with a secret....

Credit: Alien Company, YG Enterainment, News broke on August 14th that Kim Ji Seok is dating actress Lee Joo Myung . Reports suggest their relationship blossomed recently, and the couple has been enjoying their time together under the radar. Both Kim Ji Seok’s and Lee Joo Myung’s agencies confirmed the news. Kim Ji Seok’s representative spoke to Dong-A.com, stating, “The two actors are in a positive relationship. We kindly ask for your warm support....

Credit: Apple TV Plus Pachinko star Kim Min Ha shared thoughts on final scenes with Lee Min Ho and his role in the show during a press interview in Seoul. In season 2, Kim Min Ha’s character, Sunja, is seven years older than she was in the previous season. She shared, “I wondered how I should portray the passage of seven years. At the end of season 1, Sunja became the breadwinner of her family, and I wanted to depict how she and her children had grown in the time since....

Credit: Kim Sae Ron Instagram On March 9th, the family of the late Kim Sae Ron accused YouTuber Lee Jin Ho of causing the actress “extreme suffering” before her death through his videos and the subsequent media coverage. In an emotional statement, Kim Sae Ron’s father revealed, “There was content in Lee Jin Ho’s video mocking Sae Ron for changing her phone number,” adding through tears, “That very day, Sae Ron attempted to take her own life....