Credit: Jo Se Woong’s mother’s social media A heartwarming story has emerged about Go Hyun Jung saving her 6-year-old co-star from a dangerous ocean wave during a drama shoot last year. The story was shared on September 8th by the child actor’s mother in a heartfelt social media post. Child actor Jo Se Woong’s mother recounted the terrifying incident, which occurred while filming the SBS drama Queen Mantis on a remote island beach....
Credit: Han So Hee Instagram Actress Han So Hee recently took to Instagram to share a sweet moment celebrating her close friendship with fellow actress Jeon Jong Seo . In the post, she affectionately wrote, “Jong Seo, Eung Chong, and Da Bin, I love you,” while posing in front of a mirror. Han So Hee sported a white oversized top with a playful face design and a trendy no-pants look....
Credit: Jeonwonsa Film Co. Fresh allegations have surfaced about Korean filmmaker Hong Sang Soo ‘s strained family relations, with claims that the director was notably absent from his only daughter’s wedding ceremony. In a recent video posted on Monday, entertainment journalist-turned-YouTuber Lee Jin Ho detailed that Hong, who made headlines for his relationship with actress Kim Min Hee , allegedly skipped his daughter’s nuptials held 2-3 years ago. “While Hong was known to deeply cherish his daughter, he not only missed the ceremony but reportedly didn’t send a wedding gift,” Lee disclosed....
Credit: Shin Dong Yup’s Youtube Channel Hwang Jung Eum has faced the divorce issue head-on. A video titled “Hwang Jung Eum, Yoon Tae Young EP.36 The Most Dangerous Drinking Party Ever” was posted on Shin Dong Yup ‘s YouTube channel yesterday. Back on February 2nd, Hwang Jung Eum announced that she was in the process of filing for divorce from professional golfer and businessman Lee Young Don. After the divorce news was announced, Hwang Jung Eum participated in filming the show....
Credit: IU’s YouTube Channel Holding up the award, she smiled and added, “If you look at the back, it says ‘Lee Ji Geum (IU Official).’ I’m going to carry this around all the time,” sharing her joy with fans. She added, “So many people around me congratulated me. That’s when I realized how big of a deal it really is. I felt proud.” “I thought the Diamond Button was the last one,” she said....
Credit: Hana Bank An Yujin is proving that even brand ambassadors are not immune to fine print. The IVE leader recently shared a funny story with fans after being denied a debit card from Hana Bank, despite currently serving as one of the brand’s models. On January 6th, the singer told fans on the messaging platform Bubble, “I heard there was a Yujin card coming out from Hana Bank, so I said I wanted one....
Credit: SBS Jang Shin Young, appearing as a special guest on SBS’s My Little Old Boy on the 13th, broke her silence on husband Kang Kyung Joon’s infidelity scandal. Surprised by the media buzz surrounding her appearance on the show, she said, “I was shocked by the flood of articles about my appearance. It made me question, ‘Was it a mistake?’” Jang recalled the moment she first reached out to Kang: “When everything happened, I couldn’t think straight....
Credit: SBS Jeon So Min is back on Running Man . She’ll appear in the October 19th episode of the SBS variety mainstay, filling in while Ji Ye Eun pauses activities for health reasons. Joining her is first-time guest Yang Se Hyeong, who rides in with Jeon on a motorcycle as the pair make a bold, sunglasses-clad entrance that immediately lights up the set. Her familiar chemistry with Ji Seok Jin surfaced immediately in playful banter....
Credit: YouTube “MMTG” Ji Sung recently expressed his deep affection for his wife, Lee Bo Young , and their children. In the latest video on the YouTube channel “MMTG,” Ji Sung appeared alongside his co-stars Jeon Mi Do, Kwon Yul, Kim Kyung Nam, and Jung Soon Won from the SBS drama Connection , sharing various stories. When asked about enjoying “love posts” on Instagram with his wife, Ji Sung felt bashful....
Credit: John Park’s Youtube Channel John Park released his new album PSST! on Wednesday, and the music video for the title track “Like A Dream” features a surprise appearance by actress Hyeri, drawing significant attention. John Park and Hyeri first connected while appearing together on the Netflix variety show Agents of Mystery , which aired in June. They have since strengthened their friendship, with John Park making a guest appearance on Hyeri’s YouTube channel, Hyells Club ....
Credit: Jung Yong Hwa, Hyerim’s Instagram The K-pop industry is in a state of shock and mourning following the sudden passing of renowned music critic Kim Young Dae. The tragic news was announced on the critic’s official X account on the morning of Christmas Day with a brief statement. “We deliver the news of Kim Young Dae’s passing,” the statement read. He was 48 years old. The news was particularly devastating as it broke just moments after Kim’s voice was heard on national radio....
Credit: Online Communities Kang Daniel was forced to cancel his New Jersey concert at the last minute on September 7th, leaving fans who had already gathered at the venue shocked and disappointed. His agency, ARA, cited “inadequate local system preparations” and safety concerns for the sudden cancellation. In an official statement, the agency apologized for the sudden news. “Both the artist and our team did everything possible to put on the show, but we determined it would be difficult to provide a safe and high-quality stage due to unforeseen operational issues,” they explained....
Credit: Netflix Korea Youtube Channel Kang Dong Won shared intriguing behind-the-scenes stories from the Netflix film Uprising . A commentary video for Uprising was released on Tuesday on Netflix’s official channel. Set during the turbulent era of the Imjin War, Uprising follows Jong Ryeo (played by Park Jung Min ), the son of Joseon’s most esteemed military family, and his servant Cheon Yeong (played by Kang Dong Won). As the story unfolds, the two characters find themselves on opposing sides, confronting military officials from the royal court and resistance fighters....
Credit: Plum A&C, Kang So Ra’s Instagram Kang So Ra melted hearts with a sweet social media update after attending her daughter’s kindergarten recital on October 18th. The actress shared a photo of her daughter on stage on her personal account, accompanied by the caption, “I’m overwhelmed with pride, my darling!” The photo shows Kang So Ra filming her daughter’s performance, beaming with joy at the event. Fans couldn’t help but smile when they saw her daughter dressed in a cute sky-blue outfit and dancing with friends on stage....
Credit: DSP Media As of late, issues regarding racism in K-pop are rising. International fans are feeling disrespected amid growing concerns regarding K-Pop idols using racist slurs, inappropriate mannerisms, perpetuating stereotypes and culture appropriation. After the debacle regarding KISS OF LIFE pretending to be “black” and throwing an old-school Hip Hop themed birthday party live stream that was met with backlash almost immediately, BM of KARD is now under the spotlight....
Credit: Disney Plus On August 9th, Kim Ha Neul discussed her on-screen relationship with Rain in her Disney Plus series Red Swan during an interview. Red Swan is a suspenseful drama that follows Oh Wan Soo (Kim Ha Neul), the chairwoman of the Nawoo Foundation, as she faces deadly threats amidst an inheritance battle involving Hwain Group, the elite 1% of society. The plot thickens as she and her bodyguard, Seo Do Yoon (Rain), uncover the dark secrets of the Hwa In family....
Credit: Disney Plus Kim Soo Hyun has been embroiled in a controversy after news of him dating Kim Sae Ron while she was a minor was confirmed today . Now, he is expected to pay hundreds of billions of won in liquidated damages to the production team of his next project, Knock-Off with Disney Plus. According to the entertainment industry on the 27th, Disney Plus had postponed the release date of Season 1 of Knock-Off , which was scheduled for release next month....
Credit: Netflix Kim Woo Bin and Suzy are about to face off in a dangerous game of wishes. Netflix has released the main trailer for Genie, Make a Wish , its upcoming fantasy romantic comedy premiering worldwide on October 3rd, just ahead of the Chuseok holiday. The series reunites Kim Woo Bin and Suzy, alongside a cast that includes Ahn Eun Jin, Noh Sang Hyun, Ko Kyu Pil, and Lee Joo Young....
Credit: AWESOME ENT, highentfamily, NEXT Kim Yoo Jung and Cho Yeo Jeong are in talks to star together in a new movie. The highly anticipated new film from award-winning director Hong Eui Jeong. An exclusive report from OSEN on October 1st revealed the potential powerhouse pairing. Tentatively titled Vengeful (Korean title: Boksugwi ), this is the next project from director Hong Eui Jeong, who made a splash on the Korean film awards circuit with his critically acclaimed 2020 debut feature, Voice of Silence ....
Credit: BH Entertainment, Mnet Lee Byung Hun , G-Dragon and Kim Hae Sook are among the stars receiving top distinctions at this year’s Korean Popular Culture & Arts Awards, the government’s highest recognition for achievements in entertainment and the arts. The awards ceremony—jointly hosted by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism and the Korea Creative Content Agency (KOCCA)—will take place at the National Theater of Korea on October 22nd and 23rd, honoring both creators and performers who have made outstanding contributions to Korean pop culture....
